WITNESS LIST

            Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

            February 28, 2023 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted

            HB 178

                 For:

                                 Blackmon, Paula (City of Dallas)

                 On:

                                 Mills, Brady (Texas DPS Crime Laboratory)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gonzalez, Julio (Dallas Police Department)

                                 Ibe, Natalie (Self)

                                 Long, Matt (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Vaughn, Jason (Self)

                                 Williams, M Paige (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney John Creuzot)

                 Against:

                                 Hale, Kevin (Self; Libertarian Party of Texas)

                                 Palmer, Mary (Self)

                 On:

                                 H, Joyce (Self)

            HB 188

                 For:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                 On:

                                 Wolff, Benjamin (Office of Capital and Forensic Writs)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Glass, Tom (Self; Lone Star Fully Informed Jury Association)

                                 Hale, Kevin (Self; Libertarian Party of Texas)

                                 Harding, Romana (Self)

                                 Litzler, John (Texas Baptists)

                                 Miller, Elizabeth (Self)

                                 Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)

                                 Palmer, Mary (Self)

                                 Person, Maria (Self)

                                 Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Simpson, Loren (Self)

                                 Vaughn, Jason (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Beckworth, Elmer (Self)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 H, Joyce (Self)

            HB 218

                 For:

                                 Bass, David (Self)

                                 Miller, Elizabeth (Self)

                                 Reeves, Karen (Self; CenTex Community Outreach)

                                 Vaughn, Jason (Self)

                 On:

                                 York, Amber (Self; Healthy Herb Farm)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bueno, Elisa (Self)

                                 Grisolia, Christopher (Self)

                                 H, Joyce (Self)

                                 Hale, Kevin (Self; Libertarian Party of Texas)

                                 Ochoa, Phillip (Self)

                                 Palmer, Mary (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Person, Maria (Self)

                                 Simpson, Loren (Self)

                                 Van lowe, John (Self)

                                 Williams, Jesse (Self)

                                 Williams, M Paige (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney John Creuzot)

                                 Zamhariri, Daryoush (Self; Texas Cannabis Collective)

                 Against:

                                 Armstrong II, Jack (Self; Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office)

                                 Landrum, Michael (Self; Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office)

                                 McCoy, Todd (Self; Montgomery County S.O.)

                                 Parnell, James (Self; Dallas Police Assoc)

                                 Prince, Jason (Self; Montgomery County Sheriffs Office)

                                 Schutzenhofer, Justin (Self; Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office)

                                 Uber, Michael (Self; MONTGOMERY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE)

                                 Wilkerson, John (TMPA)

            HB 247

                 For:

                                 Ware, Mike (Innocence project of texas)

                 On:

                                 Wolff, Benjamin (Office of Capital and Forensic Writs)

                                                                                               2


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Glass, Tom (Self)

                                 Graves, Anthony (Self)

                                 H, Joyce (Self)

                                 Hale, Kevin (Self; Libertarian Party of Texas)

                                 Palmer, Mary (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Person, Maria (Self)

                                 Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Simpson, Loren (Self)

                                 Vaughn, Jason (Self)

                                 Williams, M Paige (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney John Creuzot)

            HB 270

                 For:

                                 Ware, Mike (Innocence project of texas)

                 On:

                                 Wolff, Benjamin (Office of Capital and Forensic Writs)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Miller, Elizabeth (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Person, Maria (Self)

                                 Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Simpson, Loren (Self)

                                 Vaughn, Jason (Self)

                 On:

                                 H, Joyce (Self)

                                 Hale, Kevin (Self; Libertarian Party of Texas)

                                 Palmer, Mary (Self)

            HB 286

                 For:

                                 Cauthron, Jo Ann (Self)

                                 Graves, Anthony (Self)

                                 Ware, Mike (Innocence project of texas)

                 On:

                                 Wolff, Benjamin (Office of Capital and Forensic Writs)

                                                                                               3


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 H, Joyce (Self)

                                 Hale, Kevin (Self; Libertarian Party of Texas)

                                 Miller, Elizabeth (Self)

                                 Palmer, Mary (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Person, Maria (Self)

                                 Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Simpson, Loren (Self)

                                 Vaughn, Jason (Self)

                                 Williams, M Paige (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney John Creuzot)

                 Against:

                                 Borchardt, Lindy (Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney)

            HB 381

                 For:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Noaker, Kirk (The Arc of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Schonemann, Raoul (Self)

                                 Wolff, Benjamin (Office of Capital and Forensic Writs)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hale, Kevin (Self; Libertarian Party of Texas)

                                 Litzler, John (Texas Baptists)

                                 Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)

                                 Palmer, Mary (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Person, Maria (Self)

                                 Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Simpson, Loren (Self)

                                 Vaughn, Jason (Self)

                                 Williams, Jesse (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Armstrong II, Jack (Self; Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office)

                                 Borchardt, Lindy (Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney)

                                 H, Joyce (Self)

                                 Hunt, Ray (Self; Houston Police Officers Union)

                                 Landrum, Michael (Self; Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office)

                                 McCoy, Todd (Self; Montgomery County S.O.)

                                 Parnell, James (Self; Dallas Police Assoc)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Prince, Jason (Self; Montgomery County Sheriffs Office)

                                 Schutzenhofer, Justin (Self; Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office)

                                 Uber, Michael (Self; MONTGOMERY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE)

                                 Wilkerson, John (TMPA)

                 On:

                                 Gonzalez, Sabrina (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)

            HB 393

                 For:

                                 Levin, Carol (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Anderson, Jessica (Houston Police Department)

                                 Armstrong II, Jack (Self; Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office)

                                 Borchardt, Lindy (Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney)

                                 Bresnen, Amy (TEXAS FAMILY LAW FOUNDATION)

                                 Hale, Kevin (Self; Libertarian Party of Texas)

                                 Hunt, Ray (Self; Houston Police Officers Union)

                                 Landrum, Michael (Self; Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office)

                                 McCoy, Todd (Self; Montgomery County S.O.)

                                 Palmer, Mary (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Parnell, James (Self; Dallas Police Assoc)

                                 Prince, Jason (Self; Montgomery County Sheriffs Office)

                                 Schutzenhofer, Justin (Self; Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office)

                                 Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Uber, Michael (Self; MONTGOMERY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE)

                                 Vaughn, Jason (Self)

                                 Wilkerson, John (TMPA)

                 On:

                                 H, Joyce (Self)

            HB 469

                 On:

                                 Phillips, Larry (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                 On:

                                 H, Joyce (Self)

                                 Hale, Kevin (Self; Libertarian Party of Texas)

                                 Palmer, Mary (Self)

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            HB 513

                 For:

                                 Armstrong II, Jack (Self; Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office)

                                 Henderson, Rand (Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office)

                                 Ligon, Brett (Montgomery County District Attorneys Office)

                                 Uber, Michael (Self; MONTGOMERY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE)

                                 Williams, M Paige (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney John Creuzot)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Anderson, Jessica (Houston Police Department)

                                 Beckworth, Elmer (Self)

                                 Gonzalez, Julio (Dallas Police Department)

                                 Hunt, Ray (Self; Houston Police Officers Union)

                                 Landrum, Michael (Self; Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office)

                                 McCoy, Todd (Self; Montgomery County S.O.)

                                 Parnell, James (Self; Dallas Police Assoc)

                                 Prince, Jason (Self; Montgomery County Sheriffs Office)

                                 Schutzenhofer, Justin (Self; Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office)

                                 Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Vaughn, Jason (Self)

                                 Wilkerson, John (TMPA)

                                 Young, Larry (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)

                 Against:

                                 H, Joyce (Self)

                                 Hale, Kevin (Self; Libertarian Party of Texas)

                                 Williams, Jesse (Self)

            HB 598

                 For:

                                 Sutton Kerby, Stacy (Self; Texas Humane Legislation Network)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Keel, Lara Laneri (Self; Hailey Foundation)

                                 Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Vaughn, Jason (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Hale, Kevin (Self; Libertarian Party of Texas)

                                 Palmer, Mary (Self)

                 On:

                                 H, Joyce (Self)

                                                                                               6


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            HB 611

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Borchardt, Lindy (Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney)

                                 Floerke Gouak, Sarah (Lower Colorado River Authority)

                                 Glass, Tom (Self)

                                 H, Joyce (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Vaughn, Jason (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Hale, Kevin (Self; Libertarian Party of Texas)

                                 Palmer, Mary (Self)

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