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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee

            March 22, 2011 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess

             

            HB 242

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Craft, Lon (Texas Municipal Police Assoc)

                                 Elkin, Bill (Houston Police Retired Officers Association)

                                 Griffith, Melinda (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                 On:

                                 Braaten, Timothy (TCLEOSE)

            HB 356

                 For:

                                 Yong, Peter (Self; Texas Concealed Handgun Instructors Assoc)

                 On:

                                 Woods, John (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Carter, David (Self)

                                 Mica, Tara (National Rifle Association)

                                 Tripp, Alice (Texas State Rifle Association)

            HB 442

                 For:

                                 Chandler, Gary (Texas Department of Public Safety Association)

                                 Cook, Vernon (Self; Roberts County, PRPC, TAC)

                                 Peters, Joe (Sheriffs' Assn of Texas)

                                 Taylor, Clay (Dept. of Public Safety Officers Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)

                                 Cain, Randy (Texas Fire Chiefs Association)

                                 Chiodo, Dana (Technology Association of America)

                                 Flores, Aurora (Texas Association of Counties)

                                 Grace, Jim (Motorola)

                                 Harmon, Roger (Johnson County)

                                 Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Ratliff, Shannon (The Corporation For Texas Regionalism)

                                 Vasquez, Michael (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Williams, Keith (Harris Corp.)

                                                                                               1


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Mallett, Paul (Commission on State Emergency Communications)

                                 Simpson, Mike (TX DPS)

            HB 588

                 For:

                                 Henson, Scott (Self)

                 On:

                                 Davio, Rebecca (Tx DPS)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Etter, Kristin (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Romero, Michelle (Texas Medical Association)

                                 Rose, Denise (Texas Hospital Association)

                                 Welsh, Dinah (Texas EMS, Trauma & Acute Care Foundation)

            HB 802

                 For:

                                 Drain, Ed (City of Plano, Tx)

                                 Jordan, David (City of Brazoria)

                                 Longley, Bill (Texas Municipal League)

                                 Wallace, Scott (The City of Andrews Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Hooker, Rodney (Texas Burglar and Fire Alarm Association & NTAA, STAA, HGCAA)

                                 Poinsett, Royce (Vivint)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Patterson, T.J. (City of Fort Worth)

            HB 1075

                 For:

                                 Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)

                                 Craft, Lon (Texas Municipal Police Assoc)

                                 Elrod, Susanne (Tx Council of Community Centers)

                                 Kelley, Tamela (Self)

                                 Lee Mauk, Connie (Aim High Home & Comm. Services)

                                 Mills, Michelle (Mary's House)

                 On:

                                 Lello, Angela (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)

                                                                                               2


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Griffith, Melinda (Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas (CLEAT))

            HB 1075 - Committee Substitute (Burnam)

                 For:

                                 Boatright, Clay (Self; The ARC of Texas)

            HB 1137

                 For:

                                 Gutierrez, Carlos (Consumer Healthcare Products Assoc.)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Alexander, Troy (Texas Medical Association)

                                 Calhoun, Frank (Johnson & Johnson)

                                 Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County District Attorney's Office)

                                 Davila, Darrell (Tarrant County District Attorney)

                                 Johnson, Michael (HEB)

                                 Pearce, Amber (Pfizer Inc.)

                                 Petroff, Kevin (Harris County District Attorney's Office)

                                 Smith, Michael (Walgreens)

                                 Wright, Michael (Texas Pharmacy Association)

                 Against:

                                 Kincaid, Mark (Texas Trial Lawyers Ass'n)

            HB 1137 - Committee Substitute (Walle)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Shields, Brad (Texas Federation of Drug Stores)

                                 Waldrop, Rebecca (sanofi-aventis US)

            HB 1810

                 For:

                                 Brown, Amy (Self)

                                 Coffey, Mimi (Self)

                                 Henson, Scott (Self)

                                 Miers, Mitch (Self)

                                 Stauffer, Phillip (Law Office of Phil Stauffer PC)

                                 Yanez-Correa, Ana (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                 On:

                                 Davio, Rebecca (Tx DPS)

                                 Lewis, Bill (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)

                                 Rose, Denise (Texas Hospital Association)

                                 Stewart, Ronald (University Health System)

                                                                                               3


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Welsh, Dinah (Texas EMS, Trauma & Acute Care Foundation)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Alpert, Richard (Tarrant County District Attorney's Office)

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

                                 Carswell, Sarah (Self)

                                 Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County District Attorney's Office)

                                 de la Rosa, Adrian (Texas Fair Defense Project)

                                 Ehinmoro, Jane (Self)

                                 Micha, Milagrosa (Self)

                                 Odongo, Victor (Self)

                                 Petroff, Kevin (Harris County District Attorney's Office)

                                 Pinney, Leah (Self)

                                 Ramos, Manuel (Self)

                                 Shafiei, Bijan (Self)

                                 Thompson, Sean (ACLU of Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Clark, James (Reynolds America)

                                 Dillard, Jack (Altria Client Services)

                                 Kennedy, John (Texas Taxpayers & Research Association)

                 On:

                                 Stewart, Ronald (University Health System, San Antonio, Tx)

                                 Wait, Dudley (Texas Ambulance Association)

                                 Wilburn, Greg (Texas Dept of State Health Services)

            HB 2099

                 For:

                                 Boatright, Clay (Self; The ARC of Texas)

                                 Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)

                                 Elrod, Susanne (Tx Council of Community Centers)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)

                                 Smith, Todd (The Private Providers Association of Texas)

            HB 2257

                 On:

                                 Downs, Ben (Texas Ass'n of Broadcasters)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Campbell, James (Drew) (Tech Radium)

                                                                                               4


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Cooke, Heather (City of Austin, Austin Water Utility)

                 Against:

                                 Ruckel, Mari (Texas Oil and Gas Association)

                                                                                               5