WITNESS LIST
State Affairs Committee
March 7, 2005 - 1:30P
SB 5
Registering, but not testifying:
For: McCullen, Bud (General Motors), Austin, TX
Against: Cannon, Rachel (Self), Irving, TX
On: Lazarett, Margaret (Texas Department of Insurance),
Austin, TX
SB 179
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Rucker, Dean Judge (Seventh Administrative Judicial
Region), Midland, TX
SB 368
FOR: Lopez, Alma Chief Justice (Fourth Court of Appeals),
San Antonio, TX
McCouckle, Lamar (Judicial Section, State of Texas),
Houston, TX
Thomas, Linda Chief Justice (5th District), Dallas,
TX
ON: Nail, William (ERS), Austin, TX
Wood, Sharolyn Judge (Self), Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Carr, Brent Judge (Tarrant County Criminal Court 9),
Ft. Worth, TX
Cayce, John Chief Justice (Tarrant County Justice
Center), Forth Worth, TX
Chamberlain, David (Texas Association of Defense
Counsel), Austin, TX
Choate, Guy (Texas Trial Lawyer Association),
Austin, TX
Christian, George (Texas Civil Justice League),
Austin, TX
Claymon, Jennifer (Davis & Wilkerson, P.C.), Austin,
TX
Francis, Robert (CDC#3, Dallas County), Dallas, TX
Garcia, David Judge (Denton County Statutory Court
Judges), Denton, TX
Green, Shelton (Texas Association of Business),
Austin, TX
Hamermesh, Frances (Davis & Wilkerson, P.C.),
Austin, TX
Harvey, Jay (Texas Lawyers Association), Austin, TX
Hill Jameson, Martha Judge (Self), Houston, TX
Hull, Mike (Self), Austin, TX
Isaacks, Vicki Judge (District Courts of Denton
County), Denton, TX
Johnson, Phil (Self), Amarillo, TX
Kothmann, Don (Self), Austin, TX
Kyle, Catherine (Self), Austin, TX
Ledbetter, Junie (Self and Davis & Wilkerson, P.C.),
Austin, TX
Lopez, Carlos (Self), Austin, TX
McKeithen, Steve (Ninth Court of Appeals), Beaumont,
TX
Meroney, Ranelle (Self), Austin, TX
Nabers, Lynn (Alliance for Judicial Funding),
Austin, TX
Racack, Sherry (First Court of Appeals), Houston, TX
Rucker, Dean Judge (Judicial Section, State Bar of
Texas), Midland, TX
Sims, Carol (Texas Civil Justice League), Austin, TX
Sternthal, Daniel (Davis & Wilkerson), Austin, TX
Strauser, Robert (Baker Botts, LLP), Austin, TX
Trabulsi, JR., Richard (Texans for Lawsuit Reform),
Austin, TX
Urbantke, Tab (Self), Dallas, TX
Vahtonkamp, Virgil (Self), Denton, TX
Vanderpool, Travis (Dallas Attorneys Supporting
Judicial Salary Increase), Dallas, TX
Welbum, Amy (TADC), Austin, TX
Against: Heimlich, Ed (Informed Citizens), Houston, TX
On: Gray, Thomas (Tenth Court of Appeals), Waco, TX
SB 427
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
Powell, Leilah (Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Reed, Paul "Ender" (Texas Association of Counties),
Austin, TX
Rocha, Susan (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX
SB 490
FOR: Smith, Patrick (Texas Society of Professional
Surveyors), Austin, TX
ON: Hanna, Mark (Texas Society of Professional
Surveyors), Austin, TX