WITNESS LIST

            S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Committee

            April 7, 2025 - 2:00 PM

HB 168

                 For:

                                 Dechert, Anna Katharina (Self; Tahirih Justice Center)

                                 Fields, Dré (Unchained At Last)

                                 Powell, Becca (Unchained At Last)

                                 Sorensen, Michelle (Self)

                                 Swansey, Laura (Self)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Alesch, Emily (Self)

                                 Ameen, Nusrat (Self; Daya)

                                 Arensman, Krythe-Elaine (Self)

                                 Battaglia, Stephanie (Texas CASA)

                                 Blake, Bronwyn (Self; Texas Advocacy Project)

                                 Fairbanks, Meghan (Self)

                                 Henderson, Emily (Self)

                                 Henson, Mark (Self)

                                 Judice, Kerrie (TexProtects)

                                 Kinsey, Brittany (Self)

                                 Lauener, Autumn (Self)

                                 Lenau, Kristen (Self; Texas Womens Healthcare Coalition)

                                 Patterson, Kathryn (Self)

                                 Regis, Katherine (Self)

                                 Sepulveda, Sofia (Self)

                                 Story, Dale (Self)

                                 Strandberg, Katherine (Every Body Texas)

                                 Voyles, Molly (Texas Council on Family Violence)

HB 1044

                 Against:

                                 Covey, Jonathan (Texas Values)

                                 Gerstenschlager, MerryLynn (Self)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                 Against:

                                 Castilla, Cindi (Self; Texas Eagle Forum)

HB 1534

                 For:

                                 McCray, Amber (Street Grace)

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WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Smith, Jessica (Self)

                                 Vlahakos, Paula (Self)

                                 Wentland, Carolyn (Self)

                                 Wilcoxson, Carrie (Self)

                 On:

                                 Brown, Andrew (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Battaglia, Stephanie (Texas CASA)

                                 Ramirez, Rebecca (The National Association of Social Workers- Texas Chapter)

                 Against:

                                 Powell, Judy (Parent Guidance Center)

HB 1914

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Herman, Guy (Self; Statutory Probate courts of Texas)

                                 Scott, Anita (Family Freedom Project)

HB 2240

                 For:

                                 Beane, Greg (Self; Texas Family Law Foundation)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bresnen, Amy (Texas Family Law Foundation)

HB 2530

                 For:

                                 Beane, Greg (Self; Texas Family Law Foundation)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bresnen, Amy (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                 Against:

                                 Saldivar, Beatriz (Self)

HB 3284

                 For:

                                 Benton, Megan (Self; Texas Values Action)

                                 Brown, Andrew (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                                 Caton, Carl (Self; Volunteer for the San Antonio Marriage Initiative)

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WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Malone, Kelvin (Self; Texas Family Law Foundation)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Baker, Sydney (Buckner International)

                                 Covey, Jonathan (Texas Values)

                 On:

                                 Borjes, Joy (Health and Human Services Commission)

HB 3395

                 For:

                                 King, Ben (Self)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Herman, Guy (Self; Statutory Probate Judges of Texa)

HB 3515

                 For:

                                 Chase, Angela (Self)

                                 Diamant, Jeff (Self)

                                 O’Brien, Abigail (Self)

                                 OBrien, Tiffanie (Self)

                                 Saldivar, Beatriz (Self)

                                 Schultz, Christie (Self)

                                 Seely, Jacqualin (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Verdict, Charles (Self)

                 On:

                                 Mudge, Jennifer (Texas Council on Family Violence)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Barcroft, Jack (Self)

                                 Chase, James (Self)

                                 Kelly, Kristine (Self)

                                 Wingard, Michele (Self)

HB 3783

                 For:

                                 Grimmer, Barbra (Texas Council on Family Violence)

                                 Saldivar, Beatriz (Self)

                                 Seely, Jacqualin (Self)

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WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Verdict, Charles (Self)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Baker, Sydney (Buckner International)

                                 Barcroft, Jack (Self)

                                 Battaglia, Stephanie (Texas CASA)

                                 Blake, Bronwyn (Self; Texas Advocacy Project)

                                 Bresnen, Amy (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                                 Chase, Angela (Self)

                                 Chase, James (Self)

                                 Helms, Lara (Self)

                                 Kinsey, Brittany (Self)

                                 Lenau, Kristen (Texas Association Against Sexual Assault)

                                 O’Brien, Abigail (Self)

                                 Ramirez, Rebecca (The National Association of Social Workers- Texas Chapter)

HB 4034

                 For:

                                 Marshall, Lisa (Self; Fighting Homelessness)

                 On:

                                 Rogers, Joel (Office of the Attorney General - Child Support Division)

HB 4213

                 For:

                                 Malone, Kelvin (Self; Texas Family Law Foundation)

                                 Marshall, Lisa (Self; Fighting Homelessness)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bresnen, Amy (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                                 Herman, Guy (Self; Statutory Probate Judges of Texa)

                 On:

                                 Rogers, Joel (Office of the Attorney General - Child Support Division)

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