WITNESS LIST

            Corrections Committee

            March 14, 2019 - 8:00 AM

            HB 363

                 For:

                                 Briseno, Diana (Self)

                                 Erschabek, Jennifer (Self; Texas inmate Families Association)

                                 Geisler Dewberry, Melanie (Self)

                                 Harding, Meagan (Texas Civil Rights Project)

                                 Johnson, Lauren (Self; ACLU of Texas)

                                 Malouff, Charlie (Self)

                                 Mann, Fatima (Self; Community Advocacy and Healing Project)

                                 Ricketts, Kirsten (Self)

                                 Smith, Douglas (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 Webb, Brenda Gaye (Self)

                 On:

                                 Choate, Jack (Special Prosecution Unit)

                                 Collier, Bryan (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

                                 Love, Cris (Tdcj)

                                 Sharp, Lynne (Texas Board of Criminal Justice)

                                 Wood, Brandon (Texas Commission on Jail Standards)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Berry, Traci (Goodwill Central Texas)

                                 DePrang, Jo (Children's Defense Fund - Texas)

                                 Egler, Julia (Self; NAMI Texas)

                                 Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Gerrick, Emily (Texas Fair Defense Project)

                                 Graziani, Cate (Grassroots Leadership and Texas Advocates for Justice)

                                 Hudson, Nicholas (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)

                                 Kaiser, Chris (Texas Association Against Sexual Assault)

                                 Kunish, Eric (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness Austin Affiliate Advocacy Chair)

                                 Madrigal, Alana (Self)

                                 Person, Maria (Self)

                                 Reyna, Rachelle (Self)

                 On:

                                 Cirrito, Chris (TBCJ Internal Audit)

                                 McGinty, Jerry (Texas Dept of Criminal Justice)

            HB 573

                 On:

                                 Gutierrez, David (Texas Board of Pardons & Paroles)

                                 Wells, Bettie (Board of Pardons and Paroles)

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                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Barba, Michael (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Hudson, Nicholas (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)

                                 Person, Maria (Self)

                                 Smith, Douglas (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 Tatum, Alexis (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Tucker, Terra (Alliance for Saftey and Justice)

                 Against:

                                 Birdsong, Kent (Oldham County Attorney)

                 On:

                                 Howell, Sharon (Texas dept criminal justice)

            HB 574

                 For:

                                 Smith, Douglas (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                 On:

                                 Bowman, Brad (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation)

                                 Green, Carey (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Berry, Traci (Goodwill Central Texas)

                                 Egler, Julia (Self; NAMI Texas)

                                 Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Graziani, Cate (Grassroots Leadership and Texas Advocates for Justice)

                                 Henning, Lori (Texas Association of Goodwills)

                                 Hudson, Nicholas (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)

                                 Kunish, Eric (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness Austin Affiliate Advocacy Chair)

                                 Madrigal, Alana (Self)

                                 Person, Maria (Self)

                                 Tatum, Alexis (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Tucker, Terra (Alliance for Saftey and Justice)

                 Against:

                                 Birdsong, Kent (Oldham County Attorney)

                 On:

                                 Kaiser, Christina (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation)

            HB 788

                 For:

                                 Kahan, Andy (Self; Crime stoppers of houston)

                 On:

                                 Gutierrez, David (Texas Board of Pardons & Paroles)

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                 On:

                                 McDonnell, Timothy (Board of Pardons and Paroles)

                                 Webb, Brenda Gaye (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Barba, Michael (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Reyna, Rachelle (Self)

            HB 812

                 For:

                                 Johnson, Lauren (Self; ACLU of Texas)

                                 Smothermon, Samantha (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                 On:

                                 Linthicum, Lannette (TDCJ)

                                 McGinty, Jerry (Texas Dept of Criminal Justice)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Berry, Traci (Goodwill Central Texas)

                                 Cahn, Adam (Cahnman's Musings)

                                 DePrang, Jo (Children's Defense Fund - Texas)

                                 Egler, Julia (Self; NAMI Texas)

                                 Erschabek, Jennifer (Self; Texas inmate Families Association)

                                 Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Freeman, Kathryn (Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission)

                                 Geisler Dewberry, Melanie (Self)

                                 Gerrick, Emily (Texas Fair Defense Project)

                                 Graziani, Cate (Grassroots Leadership and Texas Advocates for Justice)

                                 Henning, Lori (Texas Association of Goodwills)

                                 Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact)

                                 Howell, Jason (Self)

                                 Hudson, Nicholas (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)

                                 Kunish, Eric (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness Austin Affiliate Advocacy Chair)

                                 Mann, Fatima (Self; Community Advocacy and Healing Project)

                                 Person, Maria (Self)

                                 Reyna, Rachelle (Self)

            HB 1191

                 For:

                                 Franklin, Allison (Self; Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 Stone, Ellen (Texas Appleseed)

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                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact)

                                 Kunish, Eric (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness Austin Affiliate Advocacy Chair)

                                 Mann, Fatima (Self; Community Advocacy and Healing Project)

                                 Rose, Lauren (Texas Network of Youth Services)

                 On:

                                 Clark, Jason (Texas department of criminal justice)

            HB 1377

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Kunish, Eric (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness Austin Affiliate Advocacy Chair)

                                 Person, Maria (Self)

                                 Reyna, Rachelle (Self)

                                 Smith, Douglas (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 Tatum, Alexis (Travis County Commissioners Court)

            HB 1653

                 For:

                                 Barba, Michael (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Franklin, Allison (Self)

                                 Hudson, Nicholas (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)

                                 May, Teresa (Texas Probation Association)

                                 Smith, Douglas (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Berry, Traci (Goodwill Central Texas)

                                 Cahn, Adam (Cahnman's Musings)

                                 DePrang, Jo (Children's Defense Fund - Texas)

                                 Egler, Julia (Self; NAMI Texas)

                                 Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Freeman, Kathryn (Texas Baptists Christian Life Commission)

                                 Graziani, Cate (Grassroots Leadership and Texas Advocates for Justice)

                                 Henning, Lori (Texas Association of Goodwills)

                                 Holik, Haley (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                                 Kunish, Eric (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness Austin Affiliate Advocacy Chair)

                                 Mann, Fatima (Self; Community Advocacy and Healing Project)

                                 Norton, Kaden (Prison Fellowship Ministries)

                                 Person, Maria (Self)

                                 Pruitt, Wilson (Self)

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                 For:

                                 Reyna, Rachelle (Self)

                                 Ricketts, Kirsten (Self)

                                 Shannon, Melissa (Bexar County Commissioners Court)

                                 Tatum, Alexis (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Thomas, Christopher (Texas Probation Association)

                                 Tucker, Terra (Alliance for Saftey and Justice)

                                 Wolfe, Mike (Texas Probation Association)

                 On:

                                 Green, Carey (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

            HB 2168

                 For:

                                 Linder, Lindsey (Texas criminal justice coalition)

                                 May, Teresa (Texas Probation Association)

                 On:

                                 Jermstad, Todd (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Berry, Traci (Goodwill Central Texas)

                                 DePrang, Jo (Children's Defense Fund - Texas)

                                 Egler, Julia (Self; NAMI Texas)

                                 Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Freeman, Kathryn (Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission)

                                 Graziani, Cate (Grassroots Leadership and Texas Advocates for Justice)

                                 Henning, Lori (Texas Association of Goodwills)

                                 Howell, Jason (Self)

                                 Hudson, Nicholas (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)

                                 Kunish, Eric (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness Austin Affiliate Advocacy Chair)

                                 Mann, Fatima (Self; Community Advocacy and Healing Project)

                                 Person, Maria (Self)

                                 Ricketts, Kirsten (Self)

                                 Thomas, Christopher (Texas Probation Association)

                                 Tucker, Terra (Alliance for Saftey and Justice)

                                 Wolfe, Mike (Texas Probation Association)

                 On:

                                 Green, Carey (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

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