WITNESS LIST

            S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Committee

            April 14, 2025 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted

HB 557

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

HB 1892

                 For:

                                 Cox, Heidi (Self; The Gladney Center)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bresnen, Amy (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                                 Crockett, Sarah (Texas CASA)

                                 Peters, Joellen (Self)

                                 Rose, Lauren (Texas Network of Youth Services)

                                 Sparks, Andrea (Buckner International)

                 Against:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

HB 1954

                 For:

                                 Hunt, Lauren (Self; Texas Real Estate & Probate Institute (T-REP))

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bernstein, Kelsey (Texas Council of Community Centers)

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                                 Earl, Andrea (AARP TX)

HB 2301

                 For:

                                 Cox, Heidi (Self; The Gladney Center and Family Law Foundation)

                                 Puente, Alec (Adoption Angels)

                 Against:

                                 Wood, Cecilia (Self)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bresnen, Amy (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

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WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Das, Tara (Department of State Health Services)

HB 3180

                 For:

                                 Sutherland, Richard (Self; Texas Family Law Foundation)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bresnen, Amy (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

HB 3405

                 For:

                                 Hunt, Lauren (Self; Texas Real Estate & Probate Institute (T-REP))

Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

HB 3650

                 For:

                                 Norris, Joel (Self)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hunt, Lauren (Self; Texas Real Estate & Probate Institute (T-REP))

                 Against:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

HB 3758

                 For:

                                 Hatcher, Julia (Self; Texas Association of Family Defense Attorneys)

                                 Logan, Brandon (Self; Family Freedom Project)

                                 Wood, Cecilia (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Fidelie, Laura (Texas Family Law Foundation)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

HB 4035

                 On:

                                 Block, Matthew (Office of the Attorney General, Child Support Division)

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WITNESS LIST

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bresnen, Amy (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

HB 4621

                 On:

                                 Easley, Heidi (Self; Victoria County Clerk)

                                 Taliaferro, Aaron (Tarrant County Government Affairs Director on behalf of the Tarrant County

                                 Clerk.)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Shannon, Melissa (Bexar County Commissioners Court)

                 On:

                                 Castro Garcia, Josie (Dallas County)

                                 Hudspeth, Teneshia (Self; Harris County Clerk)

HB 4795

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Cox, Heidi (Self; The gladney center)

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                 On:

                                 Das, Tara (Department of State Health Services)

HB 4870

                 For:

                                 Bristol, Mercedes (Self; Texas Grandparents Raising Grandchildren)

                                 Green, Kathy (AARP Texas)

                                 Judice, Kerrie (TexProtects)

                 On:

                                 Dyar, Cindy (Self)

                                 Leff-Pinon, Crystal (Texas Indigent Defense Commission)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bresnen, Amy (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                                 Crockett, Sarah (Texas CASA)

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                                 Harris, Ashley (United Ways of Texas)

                                 Machado, Nik (Self)

                                                                                               3

WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Rose, Lauren (Texas Network of Youth Services)

                                 Sparks, Andrea (Buckner International)

                                 Weeks, Samantha (Self)

HB 5137

                 For:

                                 Gerstenhaber, Gary (Self; Texas Silver Haired Legislature)

                                 Taylor, Michael “Mike” (Self; Texas Silver-Haired Legislature)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

HB 5149

                 On:

                                 Hatcher, Julia (Self; Texas Association of Family Defense Attorneys)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

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