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WITNESS LIST
Jurisprudence
April 1, 2009 - 01:30 PM or upon adjournment
SB  53
 
FOR:
 
Henry, James R.   Program Director - Justice Court Alternative Sentencing  (Judge David M. Cobos - JP Courts, Midland),  Midland, TX
 
Vasquez, John   Judge (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Rivas, Andrew   Executive Director  (Texas Catholic Conference),  Austin, TX
 
Smith, Jodie   Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
 
Against:
 
Smith, Judge Robin   Presiding Judge (Midland) and President of Texas Municipal Courts Association  (Texas Municipal Courts Association),  Midland, TX
 
On:
 
Capers, Lisa   General Counsel  (Texas Juvenile Probation Commission),  Austin, TX
 
Providing written testimony:
 
For:
 
Gunter, Samuel   Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX
SB  54
 
FOR:
 
Henry, James R.   Program Director - Justice Court Alternative Sentencing  (Judge David M. Cobos - JP Courts Midland),  Midland, TX
 
Vasquez, John   Judge (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Austin, TX
 
ON:
 
Levine, Joel   Director of Administration  (Harris County Protective Services),  Houston, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Smith, Jodie   Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
 
Against:
 
Smith, Judge Robin   President  (Texas Municipal Courts Association),  Midland, TX
 
Providing written testimony:
 
For:
 
Gunter, Samuel   Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX
 
Against:
 
Igo, Shanna   Director, Legislative Services  (Texas Municipal League),  Austin, TX
SB  232
 
FOR:
 
Bresnen, Steve   (Texas Family Law Foundation),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
Key, Alicia   Director of Child Support  (Office of the Attorney General),  Austin, TX
 
Lackey, Sandra   Manager, Vital Statistics  (Texas Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX
SB  233
 
ON:
 
Bresnen, Steve   (Texas Family Law Foundation),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
Key, Alicia   Director of Child Support  (Office of the Attorney General),  Austin, TX
 
Lackey, Sandra   Manager, Vital Statistics  (Texas Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX
SB  861
 
FOR:
 
Levine, Joel   Director of Administration for Harris County Protective Services  (Harris County Integrated Juvenile Information Workgroup),  Houston, TX
 
Mabrito, Terri   Community Liaison (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Health Care Services, Bexar County Judges Childrens Diversion, Medical Directors Roundtable for Children),  San Antonio, TX
 
Reilly, David   Chief Juvenile Probation Officer, Bexar County  (Bexar County Juvenile Probation Department),  San Antonio, TX
 
Stultz, Jeannie Von   Director of Mental Health Services  (Bexar County Juvenile Probation),  San Antonio, TX
 
AGAINST:
 
Dewitt, R. Ph, Lauren   Medical Director  (Citizens Commission on Human Rights),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Barker, Conni   Director of Public Policy and Government Affairs  (DePelchin Childrens Center),  Houston, TX
 
Bresnen, Steve   (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX
 
Daniels, Katrina   Assistant Criminal District Attorney  (Bexar County Criminal District Attorney Susan D. Reed),  San Antonio, TX
 
Kazen, Judge Oscar   Associate of Probate Judge  (Bexar County Probate Courts),  San Antonio, TX
 
Peyson, Robin   Executive Director  (National Alliance on Mental Illness Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Segovia, Cindy Cantu   Government Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX
 
Wadge, Gyl   Public Policy Director  (Mental Health America of Texas),  Austin, TX
SB  865
 
FOR:
 
Bresnen, Steve   (Texas Family Law Foundation),  Austin, TX
 
Sinkin, Steve   Partner (also providing written testimony)  (Sinkin and Marvel),  San Antonio, TX
 
ON:
 
Key, Alicia   Director of Child Support  (Office of the Attorney General),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Ausley, Thomas L.   (Texas Family Law Foundation),  Austin, TX
 
Lavine, Dick   (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Lackey, Sandra   Manager, Vital Statistics  (Texas Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX
SB  917
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
Henderson, Mary   Deputy Chief  (Office of Attorney General),  Austin, TX
SB  918
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
Henderson, Mary   Deputy Chief  (Office of the Attorney General),  Austin, TX
SB  922
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
Mendez, Mark   Assistant County Administrator  (Tarrant County),  Fort Worth, TX
SB  1070
 
FOR:
 
Peeples, David   Judge  (Self),  San Antonio, TX
 
AGAINST:
 
Woodfin, Sheri   District Clerk  (County and District Clerk Association),  San Angelo, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Hull, Mike   Attorney  (Texans for Lawsuit Reform),  Austin, TX
 
Against:
 
Martinez, Farrah   Director of Legislative Affairs for Harris County District Clerk  (Harris County District Clerk),  Houston, TX
 
On:
 
McGeehan, Ann   Director of Elections  (Office of Secretary of State),  Austin, TX
SB  1130
 
ON:
 
Shackelford, Wesley   Special Counsel  (Task Force on Indigent Defense),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Rivas, Andrew   Executive Director  (Texas Catholic Conference),  Austin, TX
 
Segovia, Cindy Cantu   Government Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX
 
Willyard, Jennifer   Policy Analyst  (Texas Defender Service),  Austin, TX
SB  1208
 
FOR:
 
Quinn, Brian   Chief Justice  (Seventh Court of Appeals),  Amarillo, TX
SB  1274
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Sisk, Cathy   Director, Legislative Relations  (Harris County),  Houston, TX
SB  1388
 
FOR:
 
Hickman, Ron   Constable  (Self),  Spring, TX
 
Johnson, Eric   President  (Texas Process Servers Association),  Rosharon, TX
 
AGAINST:
 
Carlisle, Jerry   Certified Texas Process Server  (Self),  Emory, TX
 
McMichael, Dana   Director  (Certified Civil Process Servers Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Murski, Matthew   Process Server  (Self),  Brenham, TX
 
Pendergrass, Tod   Director (also providing written testimony)  (Certified Civil Process Servers Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Boudreaux, Floyd J.   Process Server Certified  (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Bresnen, Steve   (Texas Family Law Foundation),  Austin, TX
 
Brouillette, Dan   Xpress Process - Owner  (Self),  San Antonio, TX
 
Brown, Erin   Director of Marketing  (Statewide Civil Process),  Austin, TX
 
Brown, Leonard   Director of Operations  (Statewide Civil Process),  Austin, TX
 
Canales, Jason   Process Server  (Self),  Round Rock, TX
 
Conroy, Dawn   Director of Finance  (Statewide Civil Process),  Cedar Creek, TX
 
Conroy, Wes   Process Server  (Texas Process Servers Association),  Cedar Creek, TX
 
Cromwell, Dennis M.   Process Server  (Process Servers),  San Antonio, TX
 
Elfant, Bruce   Travis County Constable  (Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
French, Kirk   Process Server  (Texas Process Servers Association),  Dallas, TX
 
Gallo, Mike   Private Process Server  (Self),  Spicewood, TX
 
Gillespie, Mark   Texas Process Servers Association Board Member  (Texas Process Servers Association),  Cedar Park, TX
 
Gonzalez, Leeanna   Client Manager  (Statewide Civil Process, Incorporated),  Austin, TX
 
Hendrick, Jr., Terry   (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Henry, Jacklynn G.   Process Server  (Self),  Spicewood, TX
 
Keeney, Amy   (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Keeney, Rick   President  (Professional Civil Process of Texas, Incorporated),  Spicewood, TX
 
McDowell, Tobin   Process Server  (Self),  Leander, TX
 
Oakley, Keith   Consultant  (Texas Process Servers Association),  Austin, TX
 
Prewitt, Kacy   Office Aid in Process Service Company  (Statewide Civil Process),  Austin, TX
 
Schuder, Paul   North East Regional Director - Texas Process Servers Association  (Texas Process Servers Association/Self),  Fort Worth, TX
 
Shapiro, Michael   Executive  (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Thomas, Scott L.   Owner/Process Server - Thomas Process  (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Thornton, Gary   Owner  (Alliance Civil Process),  Fort Worth, TX
 
Watson, Andrew   Process Server  (Watson Process),  San Antonio, TX
 
Watson, Carol L.   Owner  (Resolute Services),  San Antonio, TX
 
Against:
 
Whitmore, Ann Marie   Partner  (HCP Civil Process),  Houston, TX
 
Whitmore, Robert   (Self),  Houston, TX
 
On:
 
Bond, Katie   Assistant General Counsel  (Office of Court Administration),  Austin, TX
 
Reynolds, Carl   Director  (Office of Court Administration),  Austin, TX
 
Weeks, Carl   Chairman  (Texas Supreme Court, Process Server Review Board),  Austin, TX
SB  1436
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
Willing, Seana   Executive Director  (State Commission on Judicial Conduct),  Austin, TX
SB  1437
 
ON:
 
Key, Alicia   Director of Child Support  (Office of the Attorney General),  Austin, TX
 
Ramon, Mena   General Counsel  (Office of Court Administration),  Austin, TX
SB  1439
 
ON:
 
Willing, Seana   Executive Director  (State Commission on Judicial Conduct),  Austin, TX
SB  1440
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
Key, Alicia   Director of Child Support  (Office of the Attorney General),  Austin, TX
 
Ramon, Mena   General Counsel  (Office of Court Administration),  Austin, TX
SB  1441
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
Bond, Katie   Assistant General Counsel  (Office of Court Administration),  Austin, TX
SB  1477
 
FOR:
 
Kazen, Oscar   (Bexar County Probate Judges),  San Antonio, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Daniels, Katrina   Assistant Criminal District Attorney  (Bexar County Criminal District Attorney Susan D. Reed),  San Antonio, TX
 
Herman, Guy   Judge Probate Court of Travis County  (Statutory Probate Court Judges),  Austin, TX
 
Morin, Roger   Vice President  (NAMI - San Antonio),  San Antonio, TX
 
Peyson, Robin   Executive Director  (National Alliance on Mental Illness Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Segovia, Cindy Cantu   Government Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX
 
Smith, Jodie   Public Policy Director  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
 
Wadge, Gyl   Public Policy Director  (Mental Health America of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Lopez, Chris   Attorney  (Department of State Health Services - State Hospitals),  Austin, TX
SB  1514
 
FOR:
 
Ausley, Thomas L.   (Texas Family Law Foundation),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Bresnen, Steve   (Texas Family Law Foundation),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Key, Alicia   Director of Child Support  (Office of the Attorney General),  Austin, TX
SB  1516
 
FOR:
 
Elfant, Bruce   Travis County Constable  (Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Hickman, Ron   Constable  (Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas),  Spring, TX
 
On:
 
Key, Alicia   Director of Child Support  (Office of the Attorney General),  Austin, TX