WITNESS LIST

            Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee

            April 8, 2013 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess

            HB 586

                 For:

                                 Cave, Robert (SureTec)

                                 Hewitt, Todd (Self)

                                 Kader, Tom (Self; SEDACO, Inc)

                                 Koebel, Andrew (Self)

                                 Van Arsdale, Corbin (AGC-Texas Building Branch)

                                 Young, Marc (Self)

                 On:

                                 Mattax, David (Office of the Attorney General)

                                 Rusch, Renee (State office of administrative hearings)

                                 Walston, Tom (State Office of Administrative Hearings)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)

                                 Lancaster, David (Texas Society of Architects)

                                 Lenz, Russel (Associated General Contractors of Texas; Highway, Heavy, Utilities and

                                 Industrial Branch)

                                 Marwitz, David A. (Texas Surety Federation)

                                 McKnight, Peyton (American Council of Engineering Companies of Texas)

                                 Sewell, Jim (Self)

                                 White, Michael (Texas Construction Association)

                 Against:

                                 Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Work)

                 On:

                                 Parker, Brad (Self; TTLA)

            HB 1185

                 For:

                                 Wolf, Laura (CASA of Travis County)

                 On:

                                 Underwood, Olen (2nd Administrative Region)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 LeBleu, Stephanie (Texas CASA)

                 On:

                                 Page, Johnnie Beth (Department of Family and Protective Services)

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            HB 1245

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bernhardt, Rebecca (Texas Defender Service)

                                 Marsh, Andrea (Texas Fair Defense Project)

                                 Place, Allen (Texas criminal defense lawyers association)

                 Against:

                                 Gutierrez, Bobby (Self; Justice  of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas)

            HB 1282

                 On:

                                 Halpert, Steven (Harris County Public Defender's Office)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Magnuson, Benet (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 Marsh, Andrea (Texas Fair Defense Project)

                                 Vitris, Michael (Texas Appleseed)

            HB 1512

                 For:

                                 Moll, Jeanette (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                                 Valentini, D. gene (Self; Lubbock county)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Forbes, Tom (Texas attorney-mediators' coalition)

                                 Magnuson, Benet (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                 On:

                                 Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District and County Attaorneys Association)

                                 Marsh, Andrea (Texas Fair Defense Project)

            HB 1520

                 On:

                                 Ray, Bill (Self; Homeland preparedness project)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Kroll, Carrie (Texas Hospital Association)

            HB 1528

                 On:

                                 Boyce, William (Fourteenth Court of Appeals)

                                 Brown, Harvey (Houston first court of appeals)

                                 Gray, Tom (Self; Tenth court of appeals)

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                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hull, Mike (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)

                 On:

                                 Bowman, Glenna (Office of Court Administration)

            HB 1846

                 On:

                                 Rogers, Joel (Office of the Attorney General - Child Support Division)

            HB 1847

                 For:

                                 Tays, Steven (Bexar County Criminal District Attorney's Office)

                 On:

                                 Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District and County Attaorneys Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Magnuson, Benet (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

            HB 1875

                 On:

                                 Underwood, Olen (Presiding regional judge)

            HB 1885

                 For:

                                 Kelton, Randall (Self; Rule of law radio listenership)

                                 Kinney, Pamela (Self)

                                 Oliver, Julie (Self; Texas coalition on lawyer accountability)

                 On:

                                 Cunningham, Tom (Self; Judicial Conduct Commission)

                                 Fajardo, Erick (Sunset Advisory Commission (staff))

                                 Magnuson, Ken (Self)

                                 Willing, Seana (State Commission on Judicial Conduct)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Levine, Ken (Sunset commission)

            HB 2025

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)

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            HB 2749

                 For:

                                 BASTIAN, G. TOMMY (Barrett Daffin Frappier Turner Engel LLP)

                                 Engel, Brian (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Fleming, John (Texas mortgage bankers association)

                                 Scurlock, Steve (Independent Bankers Association of Texas)

            HB 2839

                 For:

                                 Earwood, Edward (Self)

                                 Goebel, Stephen (Self)

                                 Heller (Self; Spicewood pilots association)

                                 Meader, Luke (Self)

                                 Platt, Yasmina (Self; Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association)

                                 Snodgrass, Chase (Self; Presidio County)

                 Against:

                                 Parker, Brad (Self; TTLA)

                                 Slack, Michael (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Martin, Dana (Self; Spicewood Aviation Inc)

                                 Meader, Derek (Self)

                                 Meader, Roberta (Self)

                                 Moniz, Frank (Self)

                                 Shields, Chris (Texas Agricultural Aviation Association)

                                 Skaggs, Jason (Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association)

                                 Snodgrass, Debbie (Self)

                                 Young, Gary (Self)

            HB 2878

                 For:

                                 Amy, Lambert (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                                 Bresnen, Steve (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                                 Cole, Warren (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                 Against:

                                 Cook, Melissa (Self)

                                 Holland, Laurel (Self)

                                 McAllister, Trish (Texas Access to Justice Commision)

                                 Moy, Denise (Self; Texas Advocacy Project)

                                 Sheppard, Susan (Self)

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                 On:

                                 Hecht, Nathan L. (Supreme Court)

                                 Jefferson, Wallace B. (Supreme Court of Texas)

                                 Livingston, Lora (Self; Travis County Courts)

            HB 2978

                 For:

                                 BASTIAN, G. TOMMY (Barrett Daffin Frappier Turner Engel LLP)

                                 Engel, Brian (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Embrey, Celeste (Texas Bankers Association)

                                 Fleming, John (Texas Mortgage Bankers Association)

            HB 3153

                 On:

                                 Earle, Elisabeth (Travis County, Texas)

                                 Eckstein, Deece (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Kocurek, Julie (Self; Travis County Criminal Courts)

                                 Livingston, Lora (Self; Travis County Courts)

                                 Slayton, David (Office of Court Administration)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Hoke, Kasey (Self)

                                 Vavra, Warren (Travis County Courts)

            HJR 100

                 For:

                                 Oliver, Julie (Self; Texas coalition on lawyer accountability)

                 On:

                                 Fajardo, Erick (Sunset Advisory Commission (staff))

                                 Willing, Seana (State Commission on Judicial Conduct)

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