WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice Committee
April 19, 2005 - 1:30P
SB 112
FOR: Briston, Stephen District Attorney (Young and
Stephens County), Graham, TX
Cole, Tim (97th District Attorney), Montague, TX
Macha, Barry DA, Wichita County (Self), Wichita
Falls, TX
Molter, Michele (Texas Apartment Association),
Austin, TX
Reagan, Karen Vice President (Texas Retailers
Association), Austin, TX
ON: Heikkala, Karen Volunteer (ACLU), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Dennis, Hillary Association Director Leg Affairs
(Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX
Hatcher, Johnny (Texas Department of Public Safety),
Austin, TX
Jones, Jim Vice President (San Antonio Police
Officer's Association), San Antonio, TX
Newton, Chris General Counsel (Texas Petroleum
Marketers), Austin, TX
Rendon, Feliciano (San Antonio Police Officer's
Association), San Antonio, TX
Weeks, David Walker County District Attorney (Self),
Huntsville, TX
Wiesner, Dennis (Self), Austin, TX
Wohlgemuth, Cristen Government Relations (Texas
Pharmacy Association, Academy of
Independent), Austin, TX
Zamrazil, Kristie Director of Public Affairs (Texas
Pharmacy Association), Austin, TX
On: O'Burke, J. Patrick Deputy Commander (Texas
Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX
Parker, Pamela Policy Attorney (Texas Department of
Family and Protective Services), Austin, TX
Tennyson, Susan Section Director (Texas Department
of State Health Services), Austin, TX
SB 440
FOR: Robinson, Anthony (Self), Houston, TX
Scheck, Barry (Self), New York, NY
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Macha, Barry DA, Wichita County (Self), Wichita
Falls, TX
SB 905
ON: Wilson, Ted (Harris County DA's Office), Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Crocker, Maureen Deputy Director (City of Houston),
Houston, TX
McDaniel, Breck Homicide Investigator (Houston
Police Department), Houston, TX
Watson, Rick Lieutenant (Dallas Police Department),
Dallas, TX
Wiergart, Curtis Director of Outreach (Texas
Criminal Justice Coalition), Cedar Hill, TX
On: Brubaker, James Commander (Texas Department of
Public Safety), Austin, TX
SB 956
FOR: Small, Ed Attorney (Texas and Southwest Cattle
Raisers Association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Blocker, Trey Attorney (Texas and Southwest Cattle
Raisers Association), Austin, TX
SB 1033
FOR: Dieter, Allison (Self), Austin, TX
Reeves, Walter (Self), West, TX
Wright, Drew District Attorney (Texas Appleseed),
Austin, TX
AGAINST: Macha, Barry DA, Wichita County (Self), Wichita
Falls, TX
ON: Hurst, Gerald (Self), Austin, TX
Scheck, Barry (Self), New York, NY
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Baird, Charles (Self)
Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal
Defense Lawyers Attorney), Austin, TX
Against: Rolater, John Assistant District Attorney (Bill
Hill, Dallas County Criminal District
Attorney), Dallas, TX
Weeks, David Walker County District Attorney (Self),
Huntsville, TX
Wilson, Roe Assistant District Attorney (Harris
County District Attorney's Office), Houston,
TX
SB 1295
FOR: Cortese, Richard (State Association of County
Judges), Belton, TX
Millsap, Cletis County Judge (Hopkins County
Commissioners Court), Sulphur Springs, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Pitts, Rachael Legislative Associate (Texas
Municipal League), Austin, TX
Wisenbaker, Beth (County Commissioner), Sulphur
Springs, TX
On: O'Burke, J. Patrick Deputy Commander (Texas
Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX
SB 1469
FOR: Sjoberg, Elizabeth Associate General Counsel (Texas
Hospital Association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Ballew, Joel Director, Gov't Affairs (Texas Health
Resources), Arlington, TX
Brewer, Sister Helen Advocacy Consultant (Seton
Healthcare Network), Austin, TX
Copeland, Rick Director (Medicaid Fraud Control
Unit), Austin, TX
Gunn, Cindy Advocacy Coordinator (Memorial Hermann
Heathcare System), Houston, TX
Hillier, King Director, Gov't Relations (Harris
County Hospital District), Houston, TX
Pearson, David VP Advocacy/Communications (Texas
Organization of Rural and Community
Hospitals), Bastrop, TX