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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            Elections Committee

            April 22, 2013 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess

            HB 1565

                 For:

                                 Edwards, Rosemary (Self; Texas republican county chairmen's association)

                                 Munisteri, Steve (Self; Republican party of Texas)

                                 Opiela, Eric (Self; Texas Republican County Chairman's Assn.; Karnes County Republican

                                 Party)

                                 Randall, James (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Eastland, Bill (Self)

                                 Howe, Chris (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hedtke, Amy (Self; North texas liberty group)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                 Against:

                                 Beckmeyer, Teresa (Self)

                                 Gaston, James (Texas AFL-CIO)

                 On:

                                 Ingram, Keith (Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division)

            HB 1866

                 For:

                                 Eastland, Bill (Self)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Beckmeyer, Teresa (Self)

                                 Hedtke, Amy (Self; North texas liberty group)

                                 Howe, Chris (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Gaston, James (Texas AFL-CIO)

            HB 1996

                 For:

                                 Edwards, Rosemary (Self; Texas republican county chairmen's association)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Opiela, Eric (Self; Texas Republican County Chairman's Assn.; Karnes County Republican

                                 Party)

                 Against:

                                 Howe, Chris (Self)

                                                                                               1


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 DeBeauvoir, Dana (County and district clerks legislative cmte)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hammerlein, George (Harris County clerk's Office)

                 Against:

                                 Beckmeyer, Teresa (Self)

                                 Callanen, Jacquelyn (Self; Bexar County and TAEA LEgislative Chair)

                                 Hedtke, Amy (Self; North texas liberty group)

                 On:

                                 Ingram, Keith (Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division)

            HB 2211

                 For:

                                 Salinas, Carlos (Self; Alliance for Texas Families)

                 On:

                                 Reisman, David (Texas Ethics Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Baggett, Donnis (Self; Texas Press Association)

                                 Chadwick, Ashley (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas)

                                 DeBeauvoir, Dana (County and district clerks legislative cmte)

                                 DeBeauvoir, Dana (County and district clerks legislative cmte)

                                 Gaston, James (Texas AFL-CIO)

                                 Howe, Chris (Self)

                                 Mahoney, Annie (Texas Conservative Coalition)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Rickers, Emily (Self; Alliance for Texas Families)

                                 Schneider, Michael (Texas Association of Broadcasters)

            HB 2373

                 For:

                                 Callanen, Jacquelyn (Self; Bexar County and TAEA LEgislative Chair)

                                 Hammerlein, George (Harris County clerk's Office)

                                 Oldham, John (Self; Texas Association of Election Administrators)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Anderson, Erin (True the Vote NOW)

                                 Clark, Ken (Galveston county commissioners court)

                                 DeBeauvoir, Dana (County and district clerks legislative cmte)

                                 DeBeauvoir, Dana (County and district clerks legislative cmte)

                                 Edwards, Rosemary (Self; Texas republican county chairmen's association)

                                                                                               2


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Haltom, Sondra (Empower the vote texas)

                                 Howe, Chris (Self)

                                 Mahoney, Annie (Texas Conservative Coalition)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Opiela, Eric (Self; Texas Republican County Chairman's Assn.; Karnes County Republican

                                 Party)

                                 Vasquez, Michael (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                 Against:

                                 Eastland, Bill (Self)

                 On:

                                 Ingram, Keith (Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division)

            HB 3065

                 For:

                                 Callanen, Jacquelyn (Self; Bexar County and TAEA LEgislative Chair)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Clark, Ken (Galveston county commissioners court)

                                 DeBeauvoir, Dana (Ounty and district clerks legislative cmte)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Sisk, Cathy (Harris County)

                                 Vasquez, Michael (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                 Against:

                                 Edwards, Rosemary (Self; Texas republican county chairmen's association)

                                 Howe, Chris (Self)

                                 Opiela, Eric (Self; Texas Republican County Chairman's Assn.; Karnes County Republican

                                 Party)

                 On:

                                 Ingram, Keith (Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division)

            HB 3101

                 On:

                                 Eastland, Bill (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)

                                 Callanen, Jacquelyn (Self; Bexar County and TAEA LEgislative Chair)

                                 DeBeauvoir, Dana (Ounty and district clerks legislative cmte)

                                 Edwards, Rosemary (Self; Texas republican county chairmen's association)

                                 Hammerlein, George (Harris county clerk's office)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Oldham, John (Self; Texas Association of Election Administrators)

                                                                                               3


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Opiela, Eric (Self; Texas Republican County Chairman's Assn.; Karnes County Republican

                                 Party)

                 Against:

                                 Howe, Chris (Self)

                 On:

                                 Ingram, Keith (Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division)

            HB 3102

                 For:

                                 Howe, Chris (Self)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Munisteri, Steve (Self; Republican Party of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Eastland, Bill (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Beckmeyer, Teresa (Self)

                                 Mahoney, Annie (Texas Conservative Coalition)

                                 Opiela, Eric (Self; Texas Republican County Chairman's Assn.; Karnes County Republican

                                 Party)

                 Against:

                                 Beckmeyer, Teresa (Self)

                                 Hedtke, Amy (Self; North texas liberty group)

            HB 3103

                 For:

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Munisteri, Steve (Self; Republican Party of Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Opiela, Eric (Self; Texas Republican County Chairman's Assn.; Karnes County Republican

                                 Party)

                 On:

                                 Ingram, Keith (Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division)

            HB 3104

                 For:

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                 Against:

                                 Opiela, Eric (Self; Texas Republican County Chairman's Assn.; Karnes County Republican

                                 Party)

                                                                                               4


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Callanen, Jacquelyn (Self; Bexar County and TAEA LEgislative Chair)

                                 Oldham, John (Self; Texas Association of Election Administrators)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 DeBeauvoir, Dana (Ounty and district clerks legislative cmte)

                                 Haltom, Sondra (Empower the vote texas)

                                 Hammerlein, George (Harris County clerk's Office)

                                 Rozmaryn, Faye (League of Women Voters Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Edwards, Rosemary (Self; Texas republican county chairmen's association)

                 On:

                                 Ingram, Keith (Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division)

            HB 3500

                 For:

                                 Callanen, Jacquelyn (Self; Bexar County and TAEA LEgislative Chair)

                                 Haltom, Sondra (Empower the vote texas)

                                 Hammerlein, George (Harris County clerk's Office)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                 On:

                                 Oldham, John (Self; Texas Association of Election Administrators)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gaston, James (Texas AFL-CIO)

                                 Ward, Derrick (ACLU of Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Howe, Chris (Self)

                 On:

                                 Ingram, Keith (Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division)

            HB 3610

                 For:

                                 Haltom, Sondra (Empower the vote texas)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                 Against:

                                 Oldham, John (Self; Texas Association of Election Administrators)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas naacp)

                                 Gaston, James (Texas AFL-CIO)

                                                                                               5


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Callanen, Jacquelyn (Self; Bexar County and TAEA LEgislative Chair)

                 On:

                                 Ingram, Keith (Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division)

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