WITNESS LIST
Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee
May 1, 2025 - 8:00 AM
For:
Benton, Megan (Self; Texas Values Action)
Castle, Mary Elizabeth (Texas Values)
Dickens, Jade (Self; ICONS AND SAVE WOMEN’S SPORTS)
Seibert, Denise (Self)
Against:
Hall, Ash (Self; ACLU of Texas)
Richie, Landon (Self; Transgender Education Network of Texas)
Segovia, Andrea (Self; Transgender Education Network of Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Crimmins, Addie (ADF Action)
Hinkle, Ron (Texas Travel Alliance)
Krenek, Mary (Self)
Against:
Aguilar, Salem (Self)
Aguirre, Alexis (Self)
Ajaz, Fuaad (Self)
Anderson, Alexander (Self)
Azazel, Lillith (Self)
Bandit, Brigitte (Self)
Barboza, Christopher (Self)
Beatty, Ngozi (Self)
Bernabe, Allen (Self)
Berrios, Felicity (Self)
Bitz, Ritzy (Self)
Blackstone, Rachel (Self)
Blu, Mary (Self)
Burns, Kaidan (Self)
Cass, Melody (Self)
Cass, William (Self)
Castleberry, Mandy (Self)
Cerda, Aly (Self)
Cisneros, Salem (Self)
Cofield, Melanie (Self)
Coin, Kellin (Self)
Cook, Spenser (Self)
Cosme, Helena (Self)
Cruz, Dominic (Self)
Daniel, Greta (Self)
Daniel, Izzy (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
Against:
Del Carpio, Chris (Self)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Elora, Aeon (Self)
Famous Bob, World (Self)
Fantasia Wood, Queen (Self)
Fishkind, Julia (Self)
Flanders, Caitlin (Human Rights Campaign)
Flores, Zion (Self)
Foster, Maxim (Self)
Frumkin, Samuel (Self)
Gale, Zenyth (Self)
Garcia, Surya (Self)
Garcia, Yesenia (Self)
Garner, Jeramy (Self)
Gibson, Jenson (Self)
Gillard, Savannah (Self)
Gonyaw, Gigi (Self)
Gonzalez, Manuel (Self)
Gonzalez, Richard (Self)
Guajardo, Austin (Self)
Guajardo, David (Self)
Guajardo, Jordan (Self)
Guajardo, Nelda (Self)
Guajardo, Raelyn (Self)
Guerrero, Amelie (Self)
Hale, Angela (Texas Competes Action)
Hale, Angela (Dallas LGBT Chamber)
Hale, Angela (San Antonio LGBTQ Chamber)
Hale, Angela (Houston LGBTQ Chamber)
Harden, Cedrick (Self)
Haskins, Ace (Self)
Hatch, Marian (Self)
Henderson, Mikayla (Self)
Herrera, David (Self)
Herron, Juno (Self)
Hinze, Xana (Self)
Hobbs, Bryce (Self)
Holley-Hurt, Carrie (Self)
Holley-Hurt, Russell (Self)
Hoover, Tamara (Self)
House, Skylar (Self)
Hughes, Cade (Self)
Hushka, Callijo (Self)
Immel, Jacob (Self)
Janak, Mason (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
Against:
Jennings, Nicholas (Self)
Jeter, Mars (Self)
Kelly, Krista (Self)
Khamphilavong, Kaylon (Self)
Kiker, Francesca (Self)
Knight, Aries (Self)
Laeky, Miriam (Equality Texas)
LaQueene, Maxine (Self)
Lea, Maggie (Self)
Luan, Midnight (Self)
Macias, Dylan (Self)
Manjarrez, Jesus (Self)
McJunkins, Phillip (Self)
Morales, Alan (Self)
Morales, Joe (Self)
Padron, Armando (Self)
Perez, Toya (Self)
Ramirez, Damien (Self)
Reyes, Robert (Self)
Riviera, Simone (Self)
Rodriguez, Enoch (Self)
Rojas, Lindsay (Self)
Rose, Desiree (Self)
Sais, Journey (Self)
Salvatore, Serina (Self)
Santa Maria, Michelle (Self)
Scissors, Lizzi (Self)
Speed, Marcus (Self)
Staff, Jordan (Self)
Steinfeld, Era (Self)
Teran, Victor (Self)
Thompson, Stephanie (Self)
Thye, Ash (Self)
Trevino, Izar (Self)
Valdez, Dom (Self)
Velasquez, Ryan (Self)
Venegas Matula, Michelle (Self; Texas Unitarian Universalist Justice Ministry)
Vinson, Kris (Self)
Walter, Erin (Self; Texas Unitarian UnIversalist Justice Ministry Executive Director and
Minister)
Walter-Mahoney, Melanie (Self)
Williams, Joshua (Self)
Wynne, Brendan (Self)
Yamagata, Valerie (Self)
Yanez, Rikki (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
Against:
Zaner, Dylan (Self)
For:
Linder, Nelson (Austin NAACP)
Omowale, Deborah (Self; San Antonio African-American community, archive and Museum)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
On:
Patterson, Bradford (Texas Historical Commission)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
For:
Anderson, Johnny (Self)
Hurley, Tami (Self)
Hurley, William (Self)
Little, Shelby (Self)
Mccammon, John (Self)
Nash, David (Self)
Patterson, Jerry (Self)
Seibert, Denise (Self)
Smith, Rhonda Regina (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Jones, Rob (Self)
Against:
Deline, Steven (Self)
On:
Gordon, Jeff (General land office)
Patterson, Bradford (Texas Historical Commission)
For:
Aleman, Selena (Self; Texas Catholic Historical Society)
Allmon, Jennifer (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Deline, Steven (Self)
On:
Wolins, Inez (Texas Historical Commission)
For:
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
Wilcox, Sharon (Defenders of Wildlife)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Kaplan, Cliff (Greater Edwards Aquifer Alliance)
Nold, Susan (The Nature Conservancy in Texas)
Shepperd, John (Self; Texas Foundation for Conservation)
Wagner Ph D, Matt (Self; Texas Chapter of The Wildlife Society)
Wheeler, Julie (Travis County Commissioners Court)
Wright, Christine (City of San Antonio)
On:
Rodriguez, Michelle (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hughes, Rob (Self; Texas Forestry Association)
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WITNESS LIST
Against:
Deline, Steven (Self)
For:
Sosa, Ashley (Texas Alliance for Life)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allmon, Jennifer (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Cedillo, Josué (Baptisit General Convention of Texas)
O'Donnell, Amy (Texas Alliance for Life)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
Pojman Ph.D., Joe (Texas Alliance for Life)
Against:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Deline, Steven (Self)
For:
Bryan, J.P. (Self; Texas State Historical Association)
Derbes, Brett (Self; Texas State Historical Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Maley, Charles (Self; South Texans’ Property Rights Association)
Seibert, Denise (Self)
Against:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Park, Joey (Texas Wildlife Association)
Shepperd, John (Self; Texas Foundation for Conservation)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Wagner Ph D, Matt (Self; Texas Chapter of The Wildlife Society)
Young, Larry (Self; Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
On:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Eichler, David (Texas parks and wildfife)
Oldenburger, Shaun (Texas Parks and Wildlife)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hunt, Ray (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)
Maley, Charles (Self; South Texans’ Property Rights Association)
Morris, Joe (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
Park, Joey (Texas Wildlife Association)
Roach, Blake (Texas Farm Bureau)
Shepperd, John (Self; Texas Foundation for Conservation)
Wagner Ph D, Matt (Self; Texas Chapter of The Wildlife Society)
Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))
Young, Larry (Self; Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
Against:
Deline, Steven (Self)
On:
Eichler, David (Texas parks and wildfife)
Oldenburger, Shaun (Texas Parks and Wildlife)
For:
Finley, Lacy (Self)
Kroll, John (State Fair of Texas)
Molina, Russell (Self)
Seibert, Denise (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Hinkle, Ron (Texas Travel Alliance)
Nash, David (Self)
Wat, Jordan (Texas 2036)
Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Hill, Margaret (Self)
Morris, Joe (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
Park, Joey (Texas Mariculture Association)
Shepperd, John (Self; Texas Foundation for Conservation)
Storms, Peter (Self)
Young, Larry (Self; Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
On:
Casterline, Leslie (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department)
For:
Fogg, Jennifer (Self; Rockwall County Clerk)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Deline, Steven (Self)
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