WITNESS LIST

            Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

            April 29, 2025 - 8:00 AM

            HB 115

                 For:

                                 Baumgartner, Chase (Innocence Project of Texas)

                                 Butler, Burke (Self; Texas Defender Service)

                                 Marzullo, Amanda (Self; Austin Community Law Center)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Carcerano, Eric (Self; Chambers County District Attorney’s Office)

                                 Jaquette, Shannon (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Mitchell, Kathy (Self; Equity Action)

                 Against:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                                 Mollberg, Nicholas (Self)

                 On:

                                 Wolff, Benjamin (Office if Capital and Forensic Writs)

            HB 507

                 For:

                                 Butler, Burke (Self; Texas Defender Service)

                                 Marzullo, Amanda (Self; Austin Community Law Center)

                 On:

                                 Wolff, Benjamin (Office if Capital and Forensic Writs)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Jaquette, Shannon (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Mitchell, Kathy (Self; Equity Action)

                                 Stewart, Susan (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Mollberg, Nicholas (Self)

            HB 1765

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                                 Hawthorne, Brian (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas)

                                 Margolis, Eve (Self)

                                 Mitchell, Kathy (Self; Equity Action)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Pressley, Nikki (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                                 Rubin, Scott (Texas Police Chiefs Association)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Stewart, Susan (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Mollberg, Nicholas (Self)

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

                                 Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))

            HB 1847

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                                 Franco, Santiago (Harris County Commissioners Court)

                                 Marzullo, Amanda (Self; Austin Community Law Center)

                                 Mitchell, Kathy (Self; Equity Action)

            HB 2046

                 For:

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

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Blanchard, Jonathan (Dallas Police Department)

                                 Brooks, Lyndi (Kaufman County District Attorney’s Office)

                                 Carcerano, Eric (Self; Chambers County District Attorney’s Office)

                                 Deel, Shane (Self; Callahan County Attorney’s Office)

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                                 Kershaw, James (Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39)

                                 Margolis, Eve (Self)

                                 Morris, Joe (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)

                                 Mudge, Jennifer (Texas Council on Family Violence)

                                 Stewart, Susan (Self)

                                 Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))

                 Against:

                                 Mollberg, Nicholas (Self)

            HB 2239

                 For:

                                 Briscoe, Richard (Self; Open Carry Texas)

                                 Rathner, Todd (Knife Rights)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Kershaw, James (Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39)

                                 Morris, Joe (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

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                 For:

                                 Parnell, James (Dallas Police Association)

                                 Stewart, Susan (Self)

                                 Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))

            HB 2309

                 On:

                                 Burks, Brody (Texas Attorney General)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))

                 Against:

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

                 On:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

            HB 2328

                 For:

                                 Henry, Patti (Self; County & District Clerks Assoc.)

                 On:

                                 Marzullo, Amanda (Self; Austin Community Law Center)

                                 Quinzi, Paul (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Castro Garcia, Josie (Dallas County Commissioners Court)

                                 Tucker, Terra (Self; Alliance for Safety and justice)

                 Against:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

            HB 2417

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                                 Kay, Cicely (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Mitchell, Kathy (Self; Equity Action)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Parnell, James (Dallas Police Association)

                                 Stewart, Susan (Self)

                                 Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))

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            HB 2728

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Carcerano, Eric (Self; Chambers County District Attorney’s Office)

                                 Lawrence, Lauren (Phil Sorrells - Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney)

                                 Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))

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

            HB 2813

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Margolis, Eve (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

            HB 3206

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Kay, Cicely (Travis County Commissioners Court)

            HB 3566

                 For:

                                 Ortega Carter, Dolores (Travis County Treasurer)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hawthorne, Brian (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas)

                                 Kay, Cicely (Travis County Commissioners Court)

            HB 3694

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Beving, Rita (Public Citizen)

                                 Kershaw, James (Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Parnell, James (Dallas Police Association)

                                 Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))

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            HB 3744

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Stewart, Susan (Self)

                 On:

                                 Brown, Lane (Office of the Attorney General)

                                 Sanchez, Ricardo (Office of the Attorney General)

            HB 4254

                 For:

                                 Bond, Laura (Self; Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office)

                                 Waddle, Amy (Self; Montgomery County District Attorney)

                 Against:

                                 Marzulli, Amanda (Self; Austin Community Law Center)

                                 Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Carcerano, Eric (Self; Chambers County District Attorney’s Office)

            HB 4697

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Castro Garcia, Josie (Dallas County Commissioners Court)

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                                 Krenek, Tricia (Self; Justice of thE Peace & Constable Association (JPCA))

                                 Margolis, Eve (Self)

                                 Patterson, T. J. (City of Fort Worth)

                                 Skrobarczyk, Ryan (City of Corpus Christi)

                                 Sparks, Clifford (City of Dallas)

                                 Stewart, Susan (Self)

                                 Woolley, J.R. (Self; Justices of the Peace and Constables Association)

            HB 4733

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                                 Margolis, Eve (Self)

                                 Mitchell, Kathy (Self; Equity Action)

                                 Stewart, Susan (Self)

                                 Tucker, Terra (Self; Alliance for Safety and justice)

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            HB 4915

                 On:

                                 Ehlers, Scott (Texas Indigent Defense Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Castro Garcia, Josie (Dallas County Commissioners Court)

                                 Franco, Santiago (Harris County Commissioners Court)

                                 Krenek, Tricia (Self; Justice of thE Peace & Constable Association (JPCA))

                                 Marzullo, Amanda (Self; Austin Community Law Center)

                                 Mitchell, Kathy (Self; Equity Action)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

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

                                 Woolley, J.R. (Self; Justices of the Peace and Constables Association)

            HB 5465

                 On:

                                 Taylor, Kristi (Texas Judicial Commission om Mental Health)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Busse, Christine (NAMI Texas)

                                 Malone, Nicole (National Association of Social Workers- Texas Chapter)

                                 Mitchell, Kathy (Self; Equity Action)

                 On:

                                 Simpson, Jennie (Health and Human Services Commission)

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