WITNESS LIST
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee
March 28, 2011 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
On:
Henderson, Mary (The Office of the Attorney General of Texas)
On:
Lackey, Sandra (Texas Department of State Health Services Vital Statistics Unit)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gerstenschlager, MerryLynn (Self; Texas Eagle Forum)
For:
French, Kirk (TPPA)
Johnson, Eric (Self; Texas Process Servers Assoc)
Keeney, Rick (Self; Professional Civil Process of Texas, Inc.)
On:
Hemphill, Sheila (World Wide Notary)
McMichael, Dana (Self; Director - Civil Process Servers Assoc. of Texas)
Pendergrass, Tod (Self; Civil Process Servers Assoc. of Texas)
Rogers, Joel Rogers (Office of the Attorney General)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Atteberry, Brenda (Self)
Barbara, Manger (Self)
Brouillette, Dan (Self)
Burrow, Kathy (Texas Process Servers Association President)
Burrow, Mark (Self)
Cates, Jana (Self)
Gillespie, Mark (Self)
Hendrick, Terry (Self)
Henry, Jacklynn (Self)
Keeney, Amy (Self)
Manger, Andrew (Self; Lone Star Atty Service INC)
McDowell, Tobin (Self)
Schuder, Paul (Self)
Shapiro, Michael (Professional Civil Process, INC.)
Thomas, Scott (Self; Vice Pres. Texas Process Server Assoc)
Willms, David (Easy-serve)
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On:
Habecker, Rick (Self)
Peterson, Kennon (Self)
Weeks, Carl (Self; Texas Supreme Court, Process Server Review Board)
For:
Crowell, William "Aaron" (Texas Municipal Police Association)
Tindall, Harry (Texas Commission on Uniform State Laws)
On:
Bresnen, Steve (Texas Family Law Foundation)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County District Attorney Susan D. Reed)
DelGallo, Krista (Texas Council on Family Violence)
Martinez, Diana (TexProtects, The Texas Asso. For the Protection of Children)
On:
Evans, Sherri (Texas Family Law Foundation)
For:
Burrow, Kathy (Texas Process Servers Association as President)
French, Kirk (TPPA)
Johnson, Eric (Self; Texas Process Services Assoc.)
Weeks, Carl (Self; Texas Supreme Court, Process Server Review Board)
Against:
Habecker, Rick (Self)
McMichael, Dana (Self; Civil Process Servers Assoc. of Texas (Director))
Pendergrass, Tod (Self; Civil Process Servers Assoc. of Texas)
Weigel, John (Self)
Whitmore, Ann Marie (Self)
On:
Peterson, Kennon (The Supreme Court of Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Aleman, Juanita (Self)
Atteberry, Brenda (Private Process Server SCH 2397)
Barbara, Manger (Self)
Bresnen, Steve (Texas Family Law Foundation)
Brouillette, Dan (Self; Training Director ~ Texas Process Server Assoc)
Burrow, Mark (Self)
Cates, Jana (Self)
Gillespie, Mark (Self)
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For:
Hendrick, Terry (Self)
Henry, Jacklynn (Self)
Keeney, Amy (Self)
Keeney, Rick (Self; Professional Civil Process of Texas, Inc.)
Manger, Andrew (Self; Lone Star Atty Soc Inc)
McDowell, Tobin (Self)
Schuder, Paul (Self)
Shapiro, Michael (Professional Civil Process, INC.)
Thomas, Scott (Self; Owner-Thomas Process Vice Pres. TPSA)
Willms, David (Easy-serve)
Against:
McCurry, William "Frank" (Self)
On:
Reynolds, Carl (Office of Court Administration)
For:
Sebesta, Patrick (Self)
For:
Anderson, Lou Ann (Self; Americans For Prosperity)
Against:
Golden, Alvin (Texas Academy of Probatr & Trust Lawyers)
For:
Parsley, Lee (Texas Civil Justice League)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Barber, Kathy (NFIB)
Behrens, Mark (American Tort Reform Association)
Bellsnyder, Luke (Tx. Association of Manufacturers)
Cobb, Ronald (American Insurance Association)
Cox, Jayme (Shell Oil)
DeWitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)
Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders & Contractors of Texas)
Goleman, Kinnan (Shell Oil Co.)
Hazlewood, Steve (Dow Chemical)
Hull, Mike (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)
Kearns, Dennis (BNSF Railway)
Norman, Scott (Texas Association of Builders)
Oswald, Bill (Koch Companies)
Ruckel, Mari (Texas Oil and Gas Association)
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For:
Sandberg, Eric (Texas Bankers Assn)
Sellers, Tom (CONOCOPHILLIPS)
Terry, Seth (Texas Farm Bureau)
Wilson, Wendy (Texas Apartment Association)
Womack, Daniel (TX. Chemical Council)
Against:
Grace, Jim (Center Point Energy)
For:
Sabo, Jason (Children at Risk)
On:
Moreno, Joel (TABC)
Reynolds, Carl (Office of Court Administration)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Anderson, Lou Ann (Self)
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County District Attorney Susan D. Reed)
Hall, Darrin (City of Houston - Mayor Annise Parker)
Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact)
Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO)
Martinez, Diana (TexProtects, The Texas Asso. For the Protection of Children)
Olson, Anne (Christian Life Commission)
Sloman, Jessica (Houston Police Department)
Waldon, Barbara (Refuge of Light Org.)
For:
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County District Attorney Susan D. Reed)
On:
Shaw, Riley (Tarrant County District Attorney's Office)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact)
Olson, Anne (Christian Life Commission)
Waldon, Barbara (Refuge of Light Org.)
For:
Andrews, Kay (Texas Civil Justice League)
Parsley, Lee (Texas Civil Justice League)
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Against:
Blevins, Bryan (TTLA and Asbestos Victims)
Chandler, Troy (Self)
Siegel, Charles (Texas Trial Lawyers Assn.)
Stromberg, Lois (Self)
On:
Scarcella, Marc (Texas Civil Justice League)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Barber, Kathy (NFIB)
Bellsnyder, Luke (Tx. Association of Manufacturers)
Borskey, Mark (General Electric Co.)
Cobb, Ronald (American Insurance Association)
Cox, Jayme (Shell Oil)
Davis, Tricia (Self; Texas Royalty Council)
DeWitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)
Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders & Contractors of Texas)
Gibson, Stephanie (Texas Retailers Association)
Golemon, Kinnan (Shell Oil Co.)
Hazlewood, Steve (Dow Chemical)
Kearns, Dennis (BNSF Railway)
Moore, Julie (Occidental Petroleum Corporation)
Omey, Samantha (Honeywell International Inc.)
Oswald, Bill (Koch Companies)
Peeler, Robert (Ford Motor Company)
Ruckel, Mari (Texas Oil and Gas Association)
Sellers, Tom (Conocophillips)
Snowden, Tara (Zachry Corporation)
Wilson, Wendy (Texas Apartment Association)
Womack, Daniel (Tx. Chemical Council)
Against:
Levy, Rick (Texas AFL-CIO)
On:
Dillard, Annabelle (Department of State Health Services Division for Regulatory Svcs.)
On:
Jordan, Sean (Office of the Attorney General of Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hall, Darrin (City of Houston - Mayor Annise Parker)
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Against:
Levy, Rick (TX AFL-CIO)
Melina Raab, Ted (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers))
Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union)
For:
Waldrop, Alan (Texans For Lawsuit Reform)
Against:
Parker, Brad (Texas Trial Lawyers Assoc)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Christian, George (Texas Association of Defense Counsel)
DeWitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)
Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders & Contractors of Texas)
Heimlich, Ed (Informed Citizens)
Moore, Julie (Occidental Petroleum Corporation)
Parsley, Lee (Texas Civil Justice League)
Against:
Parker, Brad (Texas Trial Lawyers Assoc.)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Christian, George (Texas Association of Defense Counsel)
Hull, Mike (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)
For:
Lambert, Tim (Texas Home School Coalition)
Powell, Judy (Parent Guidance Center)
Ramage, Sharon (Self)
Russell, Chassidie (Self)
Saenz, Jonathan (Liberty Institute)
Wood, Cecilia (Self)
Against:
Bresnen, Steve (Texas Family Law Foundation)
Kamin, Lynn (Texas Family Law Foundation)
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gerstenschlager, MerryLynn (Self; Texas Eagle Forum)
Hastings, Paul (Imagivation)
Sullivan, Michael Quinn (Self)
For:
Waldrop, Alan (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)
Against:
Howry, Randy (Tex-ABOTA LEF)
Parker, Brad (Texas Trial Lawyers Assoc)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bellsnyder, Luke (Tx. Association of Manufacturers)
Cobb, Ronald (American Insurance Association)
Cox, Jayme (Shell Oil)
DeWitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)
Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders & Contractors of Texas)
Gibson, Stephanie (Texas Retailers Association)
Golemon, Kinnan (Shell Oil Co.)
Hazlewood, Steve (Dow Chemical)
Moore, Julie (Occidental Petroleum Corporation)
Oswald, Bill (Koch Companies)
Parsley, Lee (Texas Civil Justice League)
Ruckel, Mari (Texas Oil and Gas Association)
Sellers, Tom (ConocoPhilips)
Womack, Daniel (Tx. Chemical Council)
Against:
Chamberlain, David (Tex. ABOTA Education and Legislative Foundation [Texas Chapters of
American Board of Trial Advocates Educative & Legislative])
Dietz, Mary (Texas American Board Advocates Legislative & Education Foundation
( TEXABOTA LEF))
Heimlich, Ed (Informed Citizens)
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Peters, Anne (Texas Legislative Council)
For:
Ahmad, Janet (Home Owner for Better Building, President)
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For:
Ellis, Joe (Tx Association of Broadcaster)
Fitzgerald, Shane (FOIFT)
Johnson, Brenda (Self)
Lent, Robin (Coalition HOA Reform)
Main, Carla (Self)
Prather, Laura (BBB, FOIFT, TDNA & TAB)
On:
Harrison, Steve (Self; Texas Trial Lawyers Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Adolph, Irene (Self; Coalition of HOA Reform HOADATA.ORG)
Anderson, Lou Ann (Self)
Durham, Mary Lou (Self)
Elkins, Keith (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas)
Hull, Mike (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)
Knaack, Frank (ACLU of Texas)
Panju, Arif (Institute for Justice)
Schneider, Michael (Texas Association of Broadcasters)
Smith, Tom 'Smitty' (Public Citizen)
Sterling, Ed (Texas Press Association)
Toney, Doug (Texas Press Association Texas Daily Newspaper Association)
Weinberg, David (Texas League of Conservation Voters)
Wendell, Ware (Texas Watch)
Wilson, Andy (Public Citizen, Inc)
Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)
For:
Sabo, Jason (Children at Risk)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas)
Anderson, Lou Ann (Self)
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County District Attorney Susan D. Reed)
Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact)
Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO)
Martinez, Diana (TexProtects, The Texas Asso. for the Protection of Children)
Olson, Anne (Christian Life Commission)
Waldon, Barbara (Refuge of Light Org.)
For:
Parker, Brad (Texas Trial Lawyers Assoc.)
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Against:
Waldrop, Alan (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Parsley, Lee (Texas Civil Justice League)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hull, Mike (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)
Parsley, Lee (Texas Civil Justice League)
Against:
Heimlich, Ed (Informed Citizens)
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