WITNESS LIST

            Corrections Committee

            April 16, 2015 - 8:00 AM

            HB 1083

                 For:

                                 Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)

                                 Smith, Douglas (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                 On:

                                 Linthicum, Lannette (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Austin, Laura (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)

                                 Cummings, Patricia (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Graziani, Cate (Mental Health America of Texas)

                                 Johnson, Lauren (Self)

                                 Ligon, Katharine (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                                 Simpson, Matt (ACLU of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Jumper, Cynthia (Texas tech university health sciences center)

                                 Livingston, Brad (TDCJ)

            HB 1141

                 For:

                                 Chirico, Alexandra (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 Claitor, Diana (Texas jail project)

                                 Freeman, Kathryn (Christian Life Commission)

                                 Simpson, Matt (ACLU of Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Louderback, AJ (Sheriffs' Association of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Wood, Brandon (Texas Commission on Jail Standards)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer (Self; The Texas Catholic Confeence of Bishops)

                                 Dimitry, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Graziani, Cate (Mental Health America of Texas)

                                 John, Conrad (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Johnson, Lauren (Self)

                                 Kerker, Juliana (Texas Association of Obstetricians & Gynecologists)

                                 Ligon, Katharine (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                                 Romero, Michelle (Texas Medical Association)

                                 Sabo, Jason (Children at Risk)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Boyd, Roy (Victoria County Sheriff's Office)

                                 Smith, R Glenn (Self; Sheriffs association of texas,self)

                                 Wilson, Dennis D. (Sheriffs'Association of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Spiller, Diana (Texas Commission on Jail Standards)

            HB 1211

                 For:

                                 Fletcher, Frank (Corizon Health)

                 On:

                                 McGinty, Jerry (TDCJ)

                                 Murray, Owen (The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Aguirre, Leo (Correct Care Solutions)

                 Against:

                                 Simpson, Matt (ACLU of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Jumper, Cynthia (Texas tech university health sciences center)

            HB 1897

                 For:

                                 Borcherding, Jackie (Self; Williamson County District Attorney's Office)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Clark, Mark (Self; Houston Police Officers Union)

                                 Frazier, Frederick (Self; Dallas Police Association)

                 Against:

                                 Cummings, Patricia (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

            HB 2322

                 For:

                                 Elliott, Guy (Wilbarger County Community Supervision & Corrections Department)

                 Against:

                                 Conner, Katie (Texas Association of County Auditors)

                                 Ortega Carter, Dolores (Self; County Treasurers Association of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Welebob, Carey (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

                                                                                               2


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Cradduck, Nathan (Self; Texas Association of County Auditors)

                                 Flores, Aurora (Texas Association of Counties)

                                 McElvaney, Jason (County Treasurers Association of Texas)

                                 Rice, Chuck (Texas County Auditors Asso)

            HB 2869

                 For:

                                 Pahl, Sarah (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 Smith, Douglas (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 Trcka, Tommy (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Iles, Leighton (Self; Texas Probation Association)

                                 Patrick, Arnold (Hidalgo county community supervision and corrections)

                 On:

                                 Allen, Ray (Texas Probation Association)

                                 Bane, Janis (Self)

                                 Welebob, Carey (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Graziani, Cate (Mental Health America of Texas)

                                 Simpson, Matt (ACLU of Texas)

            HB 3181

                 For:

                                 Allen, Ray (Texas Probation Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Coffey, Debra (Smart Start, Inc.)

                                 Lewis, Bill (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)

                                 Ligon, Katharine (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                                 May, Teresa (Texas probation association)

                                 Patrick, Arnold (Hidalgo county community supervision and corrections)

                 Against:

                                 Cummings, Patricia (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                 On:

                                 Welebob, Carey (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

            HB 3239

                 For:

                                 Louderback, AJ (Sheriffs' Association of Texas)

                                                                                               3


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

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

                                 Boyd, Roy (Victoria County Sheriff's Office)

                                 Cummings, Patricia (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County Commissioners Court)

                                 Mitchell, Seth (Bexar County Commissioners Court)

                                 Nicholes, Laura (Texas Association of Counties)

                                 Simpson, Matt (ACLU of Texas)

                                 Smith, Douglas (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 Smith, R Glenn (Self; Sheriffs association of Tx,self)

                                 Warndof, Donna (Harris County)

                                 Wilson, Dennis D. (Sheriffs'Association of Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Kurtz, Ross (Wharton county DA office)

                 On:

                                 Jenkins, Stuart (Texas Department of Criminal Justice -Parole Division (Resource Witness))

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