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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            Defense & Veterans' Affairs Committee

            April 1, 2019 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess

            HB 295

                 For:

                                 Solis, Pedro (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gebhard, Bob (Self)

                                 Gutierrez, Raul (Self)

                                 James, Valerie (Self)

                                 Mckinny, John (Self; American Legion)

                                 Schaefer, Matthew (Self; Gathering of Eagles)

            HB 408

                 For:

                                 Edinger, William (Self)

                                 Martin, Frederick (Self)

                                 Mcmullen, Mike (Self)

                                 Price, Steven (Self; The VOICES OF OUR VETERANS & THE TEXAS DEM VETS)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Richardson, Justin (Self)

                                 Schaefer, Matthew (Self; Gathering of Eagles)

                 On:

                                 Kuntz, Jeremiah (Texas Department of Motor Vehicles)

            HB 819

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Richardson, Justin (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Griffith, Idona (Self)

                 On:

                                 Kuntz, Jeremiah (Texas Department of Motor Vehicles)

            HB 2119

                 For:

                                 Ferris, Dan (Port San Antonio)

                                 Flores, Juan Antonio (Port San Antonio)

                                 Perschbach, Jim (Port San Antonio)

                 On:

                                 Graf, Keith (Office of the Governor)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Coyle, Jeff (City of San Antonio)

                                 Keffer, Jim (City of Del Rio)

                                 Keffer, Jim (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)

                                 Schroeder, Tyler (The Boeing Company)

            HB 2506

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Aktary, Lara (Self)

                                 Berry, Justin (Self)

                                 Franco, Brie (City of Austin)

                                 Griffith, Idona (Self)

                                 Hall, Ash (Self)

                                 Keysor, Georgia (Self)

                                 MacDougal, Vanessa (Self)

                                 Richardson, Justin (Self)

                                 Ross, Robyn (Self)

                                 Simon, Arthur (Self)

            HB 2588

                 For:

                                 Roberts, Darrell (Self; Center for military recruitment assessment and veterans

                                 employment /helmets to hardhats)

                                 Swift, Fred (Self; IUOE Local 450 Apprenticeship and Training)

                                 Swift, Fred (Self; IUOE Local 450 Apprenticeship and Training)

                                 Teo, Kwee Lan (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)

                                 Willis, Brandon (IUOE Local 450)

                 On:

                                 Arbour, Courtney (Texas Workforce Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Berry, Traci (Goodwill Central Texas)

                                 Brennan, Jim (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations)

                                 Chiodo, Dana (CompTIA)

                                 Gebhard, Bob (Self)

                                 Henning, Lori (Texas Association of Goodwills)

                                 Mckinny, John (Self; American Legion)

                                 Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers)

                                 Mintz, David (Texas Apartment Association)

                                 Norman, Scott (Texas Association of Builders)

                                 Pepper, Bradley (Greater Houston Builders Association)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Price, Steven (Self; The VOICES OF OUR VETERANS & THE TEXAS DEM VETS)

                                 Richardson, Justin (Self)

                                 Shannon, Melissa (Bexar County Commissioners Court)

                                 Smitherman, Ronnie (Self; TexasBuilding Trades Council)

                                 Spilman, Annie (NFIB)

                                 Womack, Daniel (Dow Chemical)

            HB 3310

                 For:

                                 Brigance, Andrew (Self)

                                 Briscoe, Rick (Self)

                                 Gebhard, Bob (Self)

                                 Gutierrez, Raul (Self)

                                 James, Valerie (Self)

                                 Malouff, Charlie (Self; Texas inmate families Association)

                                 Price, Steven (Self; The VOICES OF OUR VETERANS & THE TEXAS DEM VETS)

                                 Schaefer, Matthew (Self; Gathering of Eagles)

                 On:

                                 Holland, Greg (Texas Veterans Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Brennan, Jim (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations)

                                 Christal, Travis (Self)

                                 Garrett, Kevin (Self; Texas Jail Project)

                                 Griffith, Idona (Self)

                                 Jones, Dr. LaShondra (Self)

                                 Rangel, Lauren (Easterseals Central Texas)

                                 Smith, Reginald (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 White, Amanda (Self)

                 On:

                                 Mcgann, Erin (Texas Veterans commission)

                                 Zamora, April (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

            HB 3311

                 For:

                                 Brigance, Andrew (Self)

                                 Briscoe, Rick (Self)

                                 Esparza, Maria Anna (Self; Texas Jail Project)

                                 Gebhard, Bob (Self)

                                 Gundu, Krishnaveni (Self; Texas Jail Project)

                                 Gutierez, Raul (Self)

                                 Gutierrez, Raul (Self)

                                 James, Valerie (Self)

                                 Jones, Dr. LaShondra (Self)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Malouff, Charlie (Self; Texas inmate families Association)

                                 Schaefer, Matthew (Self; Gathering of Eagles)

                 On:

                                 Mcgann, Erin (Texas Veterans commission)

                                 Wood, Brandon (Texas Commission on Jail Standards)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Brennan, Jim (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations)

                                 Garrett, Kevin (Self; Texas Jail Project)

                                 Griffith, Idona (Self)

                                 Harmon, Micah (Self; Sheriffs' Association of Texas)

                                 Price, Steven (Self; The VOICES OF OUR VETERANS & THE TEXAS DEM VETS)

                                 Smith, Reginald (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 White, Amanda (Self)

                 On:

                                 Holland, Greg (Texas Veterans Commission)

                                 Zamora, April (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

            HB 3359

                 For:

                                 Malouff, Charlie (Self; Texas inmate families Association)

                                 Price, Steven (Self; The VOICES OF OUR VETERANS & THE TEXAS DEM VETS)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Brennan, Jim (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations)

                                 Gebhard, Bob (Self)

                                 Griffith, Idona (Self)

                                 James, Valerie (Self)

                                 Mckinny, John (Self; American Legion)

                                 Schaefer, Matthew (Self; Gathering of Eagles)

            HB 3360

                 For:

                                 Malouff, Charlie (Self; Texas inmate families Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Brennan, Jim (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations)

                                 Gebhard, Bob (Self)

                                 Griffith, Idona (Self)

                                 Gutierrez, Raul (Self)

                                 James, Valerie (Self)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Jones, Dr. LaShondra (Self)

                                 McAllister, Trish (Self; Texas Access to Justice Commission)

                                 Mckinny, John (Self; American Legion)

                                 Price, Steven (Self; The VOICES OF OUR VETERANS & THE TEXAS DEM VETS)

                                 Schaefer, Matthew (Self; Gathering of Eagles)

                 On:

                                 Catoe, Charlie (Texas Veterans Commission)

            HB 3391

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Richardson, Justin (Self)

                 On:

                                 Ferrel, Dawn (TMD)

            HB 3412

                 For:

                                 Brennan, Jim (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations)

                                 Price, Steven (Self; The VOICES OF OUR VETERANS & THE TEXAS DEM VETS)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Mckinny, John (Self; American Legion)

                 On:

                                 Montemayor, Cruz (Texas Veterans Commission)

                                 Reed, Ender (Harris County Veterans Services Office)

            HB 3671

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Berry, Justin (Self)

                                 Richardson, Justin (Self)

            HCR 120

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Richardson, Justin (Self)

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