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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee

            March 13, 2019 - 8:00 AM

            HB 345

                 On:

                                 Gipson, Sheri (Department of Public Safety Driver License Division)

            HB 629

                 For:

                                 Nielsen, Jon (Self)

                 On:

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

                                 Slayton, David (Office of Court Administration)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Anderson, Jessica (Houston Police Department)

                                 BIRDSONG, KENT (OLDHAM COUNTY ATTORNEY)

                                 Chacon, Joseph (Austin Police Dept)

                                 Grisham, CJ (Self)

                                 Wright, Christine (City of San Antonio)

                                 Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)

                 Against:

                                 Smith, Reginald (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 Tatum, Alexis (Travis County Commissioners Court)

            HB 830

                 For:

                                 Patrick, Rhonda (Austin travis county sobriety center)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Anderson, Jessica (Houston Police Department)

                                 Burack, Casey (Downtown Austin Alliance)

                                 Chacon, Joseph (Austin Police Dept)

                                 Embrey, Tammy (City of Corpus Christi)

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

                                 Henry, Elizabeth (Self)

                                 Hunt, Ray (Houston Police Officers' Union)

                                 Hunter II, Carl F. (Self)

                                 Johnson, Noel (TMPA)

                                 Jones, Chris (CLEAT)

                                 Kelly, Bill (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston)

                                 Newsom, Justin (Austin Police Department)

                                 Shannon, Melissa (Bexar County Commissioners Court)

                                 Smith, Reginald (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                                                                               1


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Tatum, Alexis (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Wright, Christine (City of San Antonio)

                                 Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)

                 Against:

                                 Mccarty, Fred (Self)

                 On:

                                 Hohengarten, Nancy (Sobering Center of Austin Travis County)

                                 Palmer, David (Texas Department of Public Safety)

            HB 1078

                 For:

                                 Martin, Paul (Self; National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies)

                                 Oliverson, Raymond (Self)

                 On:

                                 Gipson, Sheri (Department of Public Safety Driver License Division)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 DeWitt, Cathy (USAA)

                                 Kroll, Carrie (Texas Hospital Association)

                                 Meroney, Mike (Self)

                                 Ross, Susan (Self; State Farm insurance)

                 On:

                                 Moninger, Steve (Department of Public Safety)

                                 Mueller, Wayne (Dept Public Safety)

            HB 1145

                 For:

                                 Grisham, CJ (Self)

                                 Hawkins, John (Texas Hospital Association)

                 Against:

                                 Gerrick, Emily (Texas Fair Defense Project)

                                 Mergler, Mary (Texas Appleseed)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Mitias, Marcus (Texas Health Resources)

                                 Norman, Sarah (CHI St. Luke's)

                                 Schleifer, Jessica (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Guerrero, Jane (Department of State Health Services)

                                                                                               2


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            HB 1355

                 For:

                                 England, Brian (Self; City of Garland)

                                 Roten, Shawn (Self; City of Garland)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

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

                                 Chacon, Joseph (Austin Police Dept)

                                 Jones, Chris (CLEAT)

                                 Newsom, Justin (Austin Police Department)

                                 Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)

                                 Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)

                 On:

                                 Jones, Cody (Resource witness for Texas Parks &Wildlife Department Law Enforcement

                                 Division)

                                 Palmer, David (Texas Department of Public Safety)

            HB 1844

                 Against:

                                 Grisham, CJ (Self; Open Carry Texas)

                                 Menendez, Fátima (Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Simpson, Matt (ACLU of Texas)

                                 Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)

                                 Tatum, Alexis (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                 Against:

                                 Carter, David (Self)

                 On:

                                 Gipson, Sheri (Department of Public Safety Driver License Division)

                                 Moninger, Steve (Department of Public Safety)

                                 Mueller, Wayne (Dept Public Safety)

            HB 2305

                 For:

                                 Loucks, Donald A (Self)

                 On:

                                 Kidd, Nim (CHIEF - TEXAS DIVISION OF EMERGNECY MANAGEMENT & CHAIR OF

                                 THE TEXAS EMERGENECY MANAGEMENT COUNCIL)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

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

                                                                                               3


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Cain, Randy (Texas Fire Chiefs Association)

                                 Villareal, Gabriela (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                                                                               4