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WITNESS LIST
Corrections Committee
March  19, 2009 - 8:00 AM
HB  79
 
    For:
Duckworth, Theresa (Hunt County)
 
 
Gaylor, Tom (Texas Municipal Police Association)
 
 
Horn, John (Hunt County)
 
 
Sylvester, James (Travis County Sheriff's Office)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Anderson, Katha  (Self)
 
 
Buhrig, Herman  (Self)
 
 
Burke, Morgan  (Self)
 
 
Elam, Beverly (Texas Voices)
 
 
Ezell, Martin  (Self)
 
 
Fewell, Jan  (Self)
 
 
Molnar, Mary Sue  (Self)
 
 
Peterson, Thomas  (Self)
 
 
Robles, Carlos  (Self)
 
 
Siegel, Bruce  (Self)
 
 
Tuckner, Jerome  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Merchant, Scott (Department of Public Safety)
 
 
Taylor, Allison (Council on Sex Offender Treatment)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commisioner Assn. of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Benner, Tiffany  (Self)
 
 
Benner Jr, Arthur  (Self)
 
 
Bentley, Tracy  (Self)
 
 
Boston, Judi  (Self)
 
 
Calderon, Richard  (Self)
 
 
Cannon, Cathy  (Self)
 
 
Evans, Debra  (Self)
 
 
Frazier, Diane  (Self)
 
 
Herrick, Ardyth  (Self)
 
 
Hosey, Charles  (Self)
 
 
Hosey, Janice  (Self)
 
 
Jacoel, Diane  (Self)
 
 
Kugle, David  (Self)
 
 
Kugle, Jo Ann  (Self)
 
 
Little, Irie  (Self)
 
 
Orellana, Elizabeth  (Self)
 
 
Ortiz, Avea  (Self)
 
 
Pearson, Neale  (Self)
 
 
Richards, Diana  (Self)
 
 
Rogers, Kathy  (Self)
 
 
Scott, Deborah  (Self)
 
Against:
Simpson, Matthew (The ACLU of Texas)
 
 
Smith, Felicia  (Self)
 
 
Stateler, Dorothy  (Self)
 
 
Tipton, Peggy  (Self)
 
 
Valdez, Lucio  (Self)
 
 
Woodall, Sherry  (Self)
 
 
Woodham, Susan  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  137
 
    For:
Olsen, Brian (American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees Union)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Livingston, Brad (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Simpson, Dee (AFSCME, AFL-CIO)
 
 
Sylvester, James (Travis County Sherrif's Office)
 
 
 
 
HB  138
 
    For:
Olsen, Brian (American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees Union)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Livingston, Brad (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Rivas, Andrew (Texas Catholic Conference)
 
 
Simpson, Dee (AFSCME, AFL-CIO)
 
 
Sylvester, James (Travis County Sheriff's Office)
 
 
 
 
HB  145
 
    For:
Sanchez, Joe (Bexar County Juvenile Probation Dept.)
 
 
Segovia, Cindy (Bexar County Commissioners Court)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Gutierrez, Isela (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
 
 
Wilkerson, Lynne (Bexar County Juvenile Probation)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
 
 
 
 
HB  518
 
    For:
Olsen, Brian (American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees Union)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Moller, Lesa (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)
 
 
Simpson, Dee (AFSCME, AFL-CIO)
 
 
 
 
HB  609
 
    For:
Angelini, Laura (Juvenile District Court, 386th District Court, Bexar County)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of Texas)
 
 
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County District Attorney Susan D. Reed)
 
 
Gutierrez, Isela (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
 
 
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
 
 
Segovia, Cindy (Bexar County)
 
 
Shaw, Riley (Tarrant County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
 
 
HB  940
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Simpson, Matthew (The ACLU of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Siegel, Bruce  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Merchant, Scott (Texas Department of Public Safety)
 
 
Taylor, Allison (Council on Sex Offender Treatment)
 
 
 
 
HB  944
 
     On:
Linthicum, Lannette (TDCJ)
 
 
Livingston, Brad (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)
 
 
Wilson, Dee (TDCJ/TCOOMMI)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)
 
 
Simpson, Matthew (The ACLU of Texas)
 
 
Yanez-Correa, Ana (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
 
 
 
 
HB  1481
 
    For:
Elam, Beverly  (Self)
 
 
Tipton, Peggy  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Debottis, Gina (Special Prosecution Unit)
 
 
Livingston, Brad (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)
 
 
 
 
HB  1645
 
    For:
Simpson, Matthew (The ACLU of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Moorhead, Mark (Texas Department of Public Safety, Criminal Intelligence Service)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County District Attorney Susan D. Reed)
 
 
Gutierrez, Isela (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
 
 
Lyons, Steve (Houston Police Dept.)
 
 
McRoberts, Mary (Texas Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs)
 
 
Melina Raab, Ted (Texas American Federation of Teachers)
 
 
Travis, Ann (City of Houston)
 
 
 
 
HB  1688
 
    For:
Angelini, Laura (Juvenile District Court, 386th District Court, Bexar County)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County District Attorney Susan D. Reed)
 
 
Gutierrez, Isela (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
 
 
Segovia, Cindy (Bexar County)
 
 
 
 
HB  1728
 
     On:
Debottis, Gina (Special Prosecution Unit)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Elam, Beverly  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  2100
 
    For:
Bridges, Robert (Red River County Sheriff's Office)
 
 
Cerliano, Maxey (Sherrif Assn. of Texas)
 
 
Garcia, Adrian (Harris County Jail)
 
 
Kirk, Chris  (Self and Sheriff's Association of Texas)
 
 
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
 
 
Pardue, Craig (Dallas County)
 
 
Wilson, Dennis (Limestone County)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Jenkins, Stuart (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commisioners Assn. of TX)
 
 
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)
 
 
Betterton, Anthony (Sheriff Ass. of Texas)
 
 
Borskey, Mark (Professional Bondsmen of Texas)
 
 
Elam, Beverly  (Self)
 
    For:
Hamilton, Greg (Travis County Sheriff's Office)
 
 
Marzullo, Amanda (Texas Fair Defense Project)
 
 
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)
 
 
Nicholes, Laura (Texas Association of Counties)
 
 
Ortiz, Amadeo (Bexar Co. Sheriff's Office)
 
 
Segovia, Cindy (Bexar County)
 
 
Simpson, Matthew (The ACLU of Texas)
 
 
Sylvester, James (Travis County Sheriff's Office)
 
 
Yanez-Correa, Ana (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Taylor, Allison (Council on Sex Offender Treatment)
 
 
 
 
HB  2139
 
    For:
Marzullo, Amanda (Texas Fair Defense Project)
 
 
Yanez-Correa, Ana (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Petroff, Kevin (Harris County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)
 
 
Jacoel, Diane  (Self)
 
 
Levin, Marc (Texas Public Policy Foundation Center for Effective Justice)
 
 
Richards, Diana  (Self)
 
 
Segovia, Cindy (Bexar County)
 
 
Travis, Ann (City of Houston)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County District Attorney Susan D. Reed)