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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Veteran Affairs & Border Security

            March 27, 2019 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment

            SB 822

                  FOR:

                                 Araujo, Christopher  Director of Community and Veteran Services (Easterseals Central

                                 Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Mitchell, Kyle  (Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute), Dallas, TX

                                 Pena, Gus  Pres.veteransforprogress  (Self; Veteransforogress), Tx., TX

                                 Simonson, Virginia  US Army Retired  (Self; North DFW Chapter Military Officers

                                 Association of America), Flower Mound, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Cunningham, James  Major (Ret) (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations and Texas

                                 Council of Chapters of the Military Officers Association of America), San Antonio, TX

                                 Gordon, Denise  Ms, LTC, USAR, Ret (Texas Democratic Veterans), Round Rock, TX

                                 McLeroy, William  MOAA Pres  (Self; MOAA), Carrollton, Texas, TX

                                 Smith, Douglas  Senior Policy Analyst (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Van de Putte, Leticia  (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Brennan, Jim  Legislative Director TX Coalition Of Veteran Organ (Texas Coalition of

                                 Veterans Organizations), Austin, TX

                                 Tillman, Sarah  (HHSC), Austin, TX

            SB 1180

                  FOR:

                                 Childers, Joshua  Director, Bexar County Veterans Treatment Court (Bexar County Veterans

                                 Treatment Court), San Antonio, TX

                                 Gordon, Denise  Ms, LTC, USAR, Ret (Texas Democratic Veterans), Round Rock, TX

                                 Pena, Gus  Pres.veteransforprogress  (Self; Veteransforogress), Tx., TX

                                 Simonson, Virginia  US Army Retired  (Self; North DFW Chapter Military Officers

                                 Association of America), Flower Mound, TX

                  ON:

                                 Smith, Douglas  Senior Policy Analyst (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Brennan, Jim  Legislative Director TX Coalition Of Veteran Organ (Texas Coalition of

                                 Veterans Organizations), Austin, TX

                                 Chapman, Randy   (Self; Texas Legal Services Center), Austin, TX

                                 Cunningham, James  Major (Ret) (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations and Texas

                                 Council of Chapters of the Military Officers Association of America), San Antonio, TX

                                 McLeroy, William  MOAA Pres  (Self; MOAA), Carrollton, Texas, TX

                                 Webber, Joseph  (Military Officers Association of America), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Catoe, Charles  Director Funds for Veterans Assistance (Texas Veterans Commission),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Montemayor, Cruz  Deputy Executive Director (Texas veterans Commission), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Veteran Affairs & Border Security

            March 27, 2019 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment

                                 Palladino, Tom  Executive Director (Texas Veterans Commission), Austin, TX

            SB 1597

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Gordon, Denise  Ms, LTC, USAR, Ret (Texas Democratic Veterans), Round Rock, TX

                                 McLeroy, William  MOAA Pres  (Self; MOAA), Carrollton, Texas, TX

                  ON:

                                 Ferrell, Dawn  Major General (Texas Military Department), Austin, TX

            SB 2047

                  FOR:

                                 Gordon, Denise  Ms, LTC, USAR, Ret (Texas Democratic Veterans), Round Rock, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Brennan, Jim  Legislative Director TX Coalition Of Veteran Organ (Texas Coalition of

                                 Veterans Organizations), Austin, TX

                                 Cunningham, James  Major (Ret) (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations and Texas

                                 Council of Chapters of the Military Officers Association of America), San Antonio, TX

                                 McLeroy, William  MOAA Pres  (Self; MOAA), Carrollton, Texas, TX

                                 Simonson, Virginia  US Army Retired  (Self; North DFW Chapter Military Officers

                                 Association of America), Flower Mound, TX

                  ON:

                                 Catoe, Charles  Director Funds for Veterans Assistance (Texas Veterans Commission),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Chapman, Randy   (Self; Texas Legal Services Center), Austin, TX

                                 Palladino, Tom  Executive Director (Texas Veterans Commission), Austin, TX

            SB 2048

                  FOR:

                                 Chapman, Randy   (Self; Texas Legal Services Center), Austin, TX

                                 Gordon, Denise  Ms, LTC, USAR, Ret (Texas Democratic Veterans), Round Rock, TX

                                 Merica, Jo Ann   (Self), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Brennan, Jim  Legislative Director TX Coalition Of Veteran Organ (Texas Coalition of

                                 Veterans Organizations), Austin, TX

                                 Cunningham, James  Major (Ret) (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations and Texas

                                 Council of Chapters of the Military Officers Association of America), San Antonio, TX

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

                                 TX

                                 McLeroy, William  MOAA Pres  (Self; MOAA), Carrollton, Texas, TX

                                 Simonson, Virginia  US Army Retired  (Self; North DFW Chapter Military Officers

                                 Association of America), Flower Mound, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Veteran Affairs & Border Security

            March 27, 2019 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment

                  ON:

                                 Catoe, Charles  Director Funds for Veterans Assistance (Texas Veterans Commission),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Montemayor, Cruz  Deputy Executive Director (Texas Veterans Commission), Austin, TX

                                 Palladino, Tom  Executive Director (Texas Veterans Commission), Austin, TX

            SB 2104

                  FOR:

                                 Brennan, Jim  Legislative Director TX Coalition Of Veteran Organ (Texas Coalition of

                                 Veterans Organizations), Austin, TX

                                 Gordon, Denise  Ms, LTC, USAR, Ret (Texas Democratic Veterans), Round Rock, TX

                                 Pena, Gus  Pres.veteransforprogress  (Self; Veteransforogress), Tx., TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Cunningham, James  Major (Ret) (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations and Texas

                                 Council of Chapters of the Military Officers Association of America), San Antonio, TX

                                 McLeroy, William  MOAA Pres  (Self; MOAA), Carrollton, Texas, TX

                                 Pena, Gus  Pres.veterans for progress  (Self; Veterans for progress), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Montemayor, Cruz  Deputy Executive Director (Texas veterans Commission), Austin, TX

                                 Montemayor, Cruz  Deputy Executive Director (Texas Veterans Commission), Austin, TX

                                 Palladino, Tom  Executive Director (Texas Veterans Commission), Austin, TX