WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice
April 3, 2007 - 01:30 PM or upon adjournment
SB  109
 
AGAINST:
 
Harrell, Will  Executive Director of ACLU  (ACLU, NAACP, LULAC),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Rodriguez, Jeanette  Legislative Consultant  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX
 
Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Texas Profession Educators),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Hollingsworth, Lonnie  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX
SB  157
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
McCleskey, Gene  Director of CVC Program  (Office of the Attorney General),  Austin, TX
SB  183
 
FOR:
 
Kosub, Dobie  Assistant Criminal District Attorney  (Wichita County Criminal District Attorneys),  Wichita Falls, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
Engelking, Beth  CPS Support Director  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX
 
Steen, Philip Duane  Assistant Commander  (Texas Department of Public Safety- Narcotics Service),  Austin, TX
SB  629
 
FOR:
 
DeLord, Ron  Executive Director  (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Stivers, Joe  Commissioner  (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement),  Huntsville, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Gaylor, Tom  D.E.D.  (Texas Municipal Police Association),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Bratten, Timothy  Executive Director  (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Education),  Austin, TX
 
Gardner, Russell  Web Administration  (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Standard and Education),  Austin, TX
 
Woodall, J. Frank  Director, Education and Training  (Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education),  Austin, TX
SB  691
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Harrell, Will  Executive Director of ACLU TX  (ACLU, NAACP, LULAC),  Austin, TX
SB  807
 
FOR:
 
Harrison, Lofton  Lieutenant  (Harris County Sheriff's Office and the Texas Automobile Theft Prevention Authority),  Houston, TX
 
Mendoza, Ralph  Chief of Police  (Fort Worth Police Department),  Fort Worth, TX
 
AGAINST:
 
Hudson, Nicholas  Volunteer Legislative Member  (The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX
 
ON:
 
Gonzalez, David  Legislative Counsel  (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX
 
Levin, Marc  Director  (Center for Effective Justice),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Elkin, W.M. Bill  Executive Director  (Houston Police Retired Officers Association),  Houston, TX
 
Gaylor, Tom  Deputy Executive Director  (Texas Municipal Police Association),  Austin, TX
 
Igo, Shanna  Director  (Texas Municipal League),  Austin, TX
 
Jones, Chris    (Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Jones, James  Chief of Police  (Harold Hurtt- Houston Police Department),  Houston, TX
 
Joslove, Scott  President / CEO  (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association),  Austin, TX
 
Mills, Amy  Assistant District Attorney  (Tarrant County District Attorney's Office),  Fort Worth, TX
 
Mintz, David  VP, Government Affairs  (Texas Apartment Association),  Austin, TX
 
Petroff, Kevin  Assistant District Attorney  (Harris County District Attorney's Office),  Houston, TX
 
Watson, Rick A.  Chief of Police  (David Kunkle / Dallas Police Department),  Dallas, TX
 
On:
 
Flores, Jesse  Commander  (Texas Department of Public Safety- Motor Vehicle Theft),  Austin, TX
 
Sampson, Susan  Director  (Texas Department of Transportation- Auto Theft Authority),  Austin, TX
SB  839
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
Gavin, David    (Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX
SB  1203
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
McCleskey, Gene  Director of CVC Program  (Office of the Attorney General),  Austin, TX
SB  1315
 
FOR:
 
Cruz, Claudio  Advocate  (Alzheimer's Association of Texas),  Round Rock, TX
 
Higgins, Carlos  Chair, Legislative Action Committee  (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Sabo, Jason  Senior VP  (United Ways of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Sanchez, Joe  Associate State Director  (AARP-TX),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Fischer, Heidi  Program Administrator of MPCH  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX
 
Gougler, Michael  Assistant Commander  (Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX
SB  1470
 
FOR:
 
Wolf, Laura  Senior Policy Director  (Texas Council on Family Violence),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
Edmonds, Shannon  Staff Attorney  (Texas District and County Attorney's Association),  Austin, TX
SB  1655
 
FOR:
 
Dickie, Martha  President  (State Bar of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
ON:
 
Bethke, Jim  Director  (Task Force on Indigent Defense),  Austin, TX
 
Johnson, Cheryl  Judge  (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Keller, Sharon  Chairman  (Task Force on Indigent Defense),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Colfax, Edwin  Director of State Reform Projects  (The Justice Project),  Austin, TX
 
Gonzalez, David  Legislative Counsel  (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX
 
Hampton, Keith  Legislative Director  (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX
 
Keilen, Andrea  Director  (Texas Defender Service),  Austin, TX
 
Marsh, Andrea  Director  (Texas Fair Defense Project),  Austin, TX
 
Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX
SB  1722
 
FOR:
 
Hawthorne, Brian  President - Elect  (Texas Department of Public Safety Officers Association),  Baytown, TX
 
ON:
 
Logon, Paula  HR Director  (Texas Department of Public Safety- HR),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Brune Jr., Henry  President  (Texas Department of Public Safety Officers Association),  San Antonio, TX
 
Against:
 
Parker, Carl    (Texas State Trooper Association),  Austin, TX
SB  1750
 
FOR:
 
Harrell, Will  Executive Director of ACLU TX  (ACLU, NAACP, LULAC),  Austin, TX
 
Levin, Marc  Director  (Texas Public Policy Foundation Center for Effective Justice),  Austin, TX
 
ON:
 
Creuzot, John    (Self),  Dallas, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Gonzalez, David  Legislative Counsel  (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX
 
Humphrey, Cynthia    (Association of Substance Abuse Programs),  Kerrville, TX
 
Rash, Jeanette  Legislative Chair  (Texas Towing and Storage Association),  Houston, TX
 
On:
 
Braaten, Timothy  Executive Director  (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officers Standard and Education),  Austin, TX
 
Mills, Stephen  Regulation and Standards Manager  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX
 
Woodall, J. Frank  Director, Education and Training  (Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education),  Austin, TX
 
Providing written testimony:
 
For:
 
Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX
SB  1780
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Harrell, Will  Executive Director of ACLU TX  (ACLU, NAACP, LULAC),  Austin, TX
 
Humphrey, Cynthia    (Association of Substance Abuse Programs),  Kerrville, TX
 
Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Diggs Jr., William  Captain  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX
SB  1909
 
FOR:
 
Hampton, Keith  Legislative Director  (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX
 
James, Terra    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Jermstad, Todd    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Levin, Marc  Director  (Texas Public Policy Foundation Center for Effective Justice),  Austin, TX
 
Rayfield, Penny  Planning Council Vice Chair  (Austin/Travis County Re-entry Roundtable),  Austin, TX
 
Weiss, Peter    (Association of Substance Abuse Programs),  Longview, TX
 
Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX
 
ON:
 
Creuzot, John  Judge  (Self),  Dallas, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Harrell, Will  Executive Director of ACLU TX  (ACLU, NAACP, LULAC, Texas Coalition Advocating Justice for Juveniles),  Austin, TX
 
Humphrey, Cynthia    (Association of Substance Abuse Programs),  Kerrville, TX
 
Reeves, Stephen  Legislative Counsel  (Christian Life Commission),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Weltin, Angela  Assistant District Attorney  (Harris County District Attorney's Office),  Houston, TX