WITNESS LIST
Finance
February 4, 2013 10:00 AM
FOR:
Ables, Judge Stephen B. Presiding Judge 6th Region (Presiding Judges)
Hull, Matt Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of
Community Development Corporations), Austin, TX
Livingston, Terrie Chief Justice (also providing written testimony) (Second Court of
Appeals), Fort Worth
Stone, Catherine Chief Justice, 4th Ct of Appeals / Chair Counsel of Chiefs (also providing
written testimony) (Court of Appeals)
ON:
Alcantar, Andres Chairman (also providing written testimony) (Texas Workforce
Commission)
Barton, John Deputy Executive Director (Texas Department of Transportation), Austin, TX
Bass, James Chief Financial Officer (Texas Department of Transportation), Austin, TX
Beck, Tina LBB Staff (also providing written testimony) (LBB)
Brewster, Whitney Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas
Department of Motor Vehicles), Austin, TX
Cox, Gregg Director, Public Integrity Unit (Public Integrity Unit, Travis Co. DA's office),
Austin
DeBottis, Gina Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Special Prosecution
Unit), Huntsville, TX
DePenning, JoAnn Housing Consultant, Tx. Foreclosure Prev. Task Force (Self & TX F/C
Task Force), Buda, TX
Dixon, Don P. Business - Manufacturing (Self), San Antonio, TX
Flores, Linda Tx DMV Chief Financial Officer (Tx DMV), Austin, TX
Galvan, Thomas LBB Staff (also providing written testimony) (LBB)
Garcia, Joe Executive Director (TDHCA Manufactured Housing Division)
Grief, Gary Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (TX Lottery
Commission), Austin
Hammond, Bill President (TX Association of Business), Austin, TX
Hecht, Nathan L. Justice (Supreme Court of Texas)
Hervey, Barbara Parker Judge (also providing written testimony) (Texas Court of Criminal
Appeals), Austin, TX
Houghton, Ted Chairman (Texas Transportation Commission), Austin, TX
Hubert, Martin Deputy Comptroller (TX Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin, TX
Irvine, Timothy K Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (T.D.H.C.A.),
Austin
Jaye, Olin Real Estate Brokerage (Texas Association of Realtors), Plano, TX
Jefferson, Wallace B. Chief Justice, Supreme Court (also providing written testimony)
(Supreme Ct.)
Johnson, Thomas L. Executive Vice President (AGC of Texas), Austin
Keller, Sharon Judge (also providing written testimony) (Court of Criminal Appeals),
Austin
WITNESS LIST
Finance
February 4, 2013 10:00 AM
Lanham, Bob President, Williams Bros. Const. Co. (also providing written testimony)
(AGC of Texas), Katy, TX
Lehmberg, Rosemary Travis County District Attorney (The Public Integrity Unit)
Levenson, Brad D. Director (also providing written testimony) (Office of Capital Writs)
Martin, Phyllis L. Montgomery County Auditor (also providing written testimony)
(Montgomery County, TX 435th District Court)
McMinn, Lisa State Prosecuting Attorney (Office of the State Prosecuting Attorney),
Austin, TX
Oxer, J. Paul Chairman, (TDHCA Governing Board)
Propp, Dale Director, State Law Library (State Law Library)
Reed, Cyrus Conservation Director (also providing written testimony) (Sierra Club, Lone
Star Chapter)
Rodriguez, Eduardo LBB Staff (also providing written testimony) (LBB)
Seiler, Michael T State District Judge 435th District Court (also providing written
testimony) (Montgomery County, TX 435th District Court)
Slayton, David Administrative Director, Office of Court Admin (also providing written
testimony) (OCA), Austin, TX
Smith, Zelma LBB Staff (LBB)
Spellman, Mary Kay LBB Staff (also providing written testimony) (LBB)
Temple, Larry Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Workforce
Commission)
Thompson Jr, Jere Energy (also providing written testimony) (Texas Transportation
Alliance), Dallas, TX
Townsend, Randy Chief Financial Officer (Texas Workforce Commission)
Vandergriff, Victor Lawyer (Chairman, Texas Department of Motor Vehicles)
Velasco, Nora LBB Staff (also providing written testimony) (LBB)
Watkins, Sarah Advocate (Myself), Austin, TX
Wiles, Mark LBB Staff (LBB)
Willing, Seana Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (State Commission
on Judicial Conduct)
Wilson, Phil Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Department of
Transportation), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Cloutman, Charles Meals on Wheels and more . org (Amy Young Barrier Removal Proj)
Headrick, Isabelle Director, Accessible Housing Austin (Austin Community Housing
Development Org. Roundtable)
Howard, Ann Executive Director Ending Community Homelessness Coalition, Inc. (ECHO
& One Voice of Central Texas)
Langendorf, Jean Vice President, Community & Housing Services (Easter Seals), Austin,
TX
Lavelle, Tanya Mental Health Policy Fellow (Easter Seals Central Texas), Austin, TX
Pringle, Susanne Staff attorney, Texas Fair Defense Project (Texas Fair Defense Project),
Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Finance
February 4, 2013 10:00 AM
Worthen, James Chief Justice (12th District Court of Appeals)
ON:
Bethke, James Executive Director (Texas Indigent Defense Commission), Austin
Bowman, Glenna CPA (Office of Court Admin; 14 Courts of Appeals), Austin, TX
Cafferty, Jennifer General Counsel (Supreme Court)
Counts, Terri Staff Services Officer (Commission on Judicial Conduct), Georgetown, TX
Hedges, Adele Chief Justice 14th Court of Appeals (14th CoA)
Higgins, Leonard Section Team Leader (TX Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin, TX
Joseph, Sandra Charitable Bingo Director (Tx. Lottery Commission), Austin, TX
McDonald, Joyce Executive Director, Frameworks CDC, Housing Counseling
(Frameworks Community Development Corp.), Austin, TX
McKeithen, Steve Chief Justice (Ninth Court of Appeals), BMNT
Morriss, Josh Chief Justice (6th Court of Appeals), Texarkana
O'Malley, Rory Affordable Housing (Frameworks Community Development Copp),
Austin, TX
Paup, Karen low-income housing (Texas Low Income Housing Information Services),
Austin, TX
Pyka, Kathy Controller (TX Lottery Commission), Austin, TX
Quinn, Brian Chief Justice 7th Court of Appeals (Seventh Court of Appeals)
Radack, Sherry Chief Justice (First Court of Appeals), Hou, TX
Saenz, Danny (Self), Austin, TX
Talerico, Jeanne Texas Assoc of local housing Finance Agencies (TALHFA), Austin
Thomas, Stephanie Disability Rights (ADAPT of TX ; Accessible Housing Austin), Austin
Torres, Betty Balli Executive Director, TX Access to Justice Foundation (Texas Access to
Justice Foundation)
Tyler, Kathleen nonprofit housing (that national mortgage settlement funds issued to Texas
be used for housing-related activities)
Valdez, Rogelio Chief Justice (13th Court of Appeals), Edinburg, TX
Wright, Carolyn Chief Justice, 5th COA (5th COA), Dallas, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Allison, Jim General Counsel (County Judge & Commissioners Assn. of TX), Austin, TX
Garcia, Laura V. Deputy Legislative Director (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX
Henson, Scott Policy analyst (Innocence Project of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Bearden, Chase Director of Advocacy (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX
Yanez-Correa, Dr. Ana Executive Director (The Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin,
TX