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                                    SENATE

                           NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

   COMMITTEE:    Nominations

   TIME & DATE:  1:30 PM

                Monday, March 15, 2021

   PLACE:       2E.20 (Betty King Cmte. Rm.)

   CHAIR:       Senator Dawn Buckingham

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   To consider the following: Pending Business from Monday, March 8th meeting,

   as well as the posted agenda.

   To protect the health and safety of members, staff and the public, the

   Senate Nominations Committee will strictly follow all Senate rules relating

   to the pandemic, including the requirement for a negative COVID-19 test to

   enter the hearing room.

   The following nominees will appear:

   Board of Pardons and Paroles

   Linda Garza Molina          Appointed 03-02-21 for a       Campbell

   Bexar County                term to expire 02-01-27

   Texas Facilities Commission

   Eddy Betancourt             Appointed 09-14-20 for a       Hinojosa

   Hidalgo County              term to expire 01-31-23

   University of Houston System Board of Regents

   Durga D. Agrawal            Appointed 11-08-19 for a       Huffman

   Harris County               term to expire 08-31-25

   University of North Texas System Board of Regents

   John Stuart Scott           Appointed 11-26-19 for a       Hancock

   Tarrant County              term to expire 05-22-25

   The following nominees will not appear:

   State Office of Administrative Hearings

   Kristofer S. Monson         Appointed 06-18-20 for a       Campbell

   Hays County                term to expire 05-15-22


   Angelina and Neches River Authority Board of Directors

   Joseph Lee Anderson         Appointed 04-13-20 for a       Nichols

   Angelina County             term to expire 09-05-25

   Kimberly McRae Childs       Appointed 04-13-20 for a       Nichols

   Nacogdoches County          term to expire 09-05-25

   Thomas Richard Murphy       Appointed 04-13-20 for a       Nichols

   Houston County              term to expire 09-05-25

   Criminal District Attorney, Brazoria County

   Thomas Joseph Selleck       Appointed 10-01-20 for a       Taylor

   Brazoria County             term to expire 12-31-22

   Brazos River Authority Board of Directors

   Thomas Abraham              Appointed 10-29-19 for a       Huffman

   Fort Bend County            term to expire 02-01-25

   Gary Olin Boren             Appointed 10-29-19 for a       Perry

   Lubbock County              term to expire 02-01-25

   Michael Lee Fernandez       Appointed 10-29-19 for a       Buckingham

   Taylor County               term to expire 02-01-25

   James P. Lattimore          Appointed 10-29-19 for a       Springer

   Palo Pinto County           term to expire 02-01-25

   Wesley David Lloyd          Appointed 10-29-19 for a       Birdwell

   McLennan County             term to expire 02-01-25

   David Ruiz                 Appointed 10-29-19 for a       Buckingham

   Bell County                term to expire 02-01-21

   David Lawrence Savage       Appointed 10-29-19 for a       Kolkhorst

   Fort Bend County            term to expire 02-01-25

   Coastal Water Authority Board of Directors

   Thomas Allan Reiser         Appointed 01-31-20 for a       Whitmire

   Harris County               term to expire 04-01-21


   Jon M. Sjolander            Appointed 11-23-20 for a       Nichols

   Liberty County              term to expire 04-01-22

   Douglas E. Walker           Appointed 01-31-20 for a       Creighton

   Chambers County             term to expire 04-01-21

   Court of Criminal Appeals

   Jesse Foster McClure        Appointed 01-01-21 for a       Creighton

   Harris County               term to expire 12-31-22

   44th Judicial District Court, Dallas County

   Ashley Elizabeth Wysocki    Appointed 02-23-21 for a       Johnson

   Dallas County               term to expire 12-31-22

   54th Judicial District Court, McLennan County

   Susan Neely Kelly           Appointed 01-01-21 for a       Birdwell

   McLennan County             term to expire 12-31-22

   72nd Judicial District Court, Crosby and Lubbock Counties

   Ann-Marie Carruth           Appointed 01-11-21 for a       Perry

   Lubbock County              term to expire 12-31-22

   181st Judicial District Court, Potter and Randall Counties

   Titiana Dixon Frausto       Appointed 09-11-20 for a       Seliger

   Potter County               term to expire 12-31-22

   192nd Judicial District Court, Dallas County

   Kristina Marie Williams     Appointed 02-23-21 for a       Johnson

   Dallas County               term to expire 12-31-22

   303rd Judicial District Court, Dallas County

   Rhonda Hunter               Appointed 02-23-21 for a       West

   Dallas County               term to expire 12-31-22

   358th Judicial District Court, Ector County

   John Floyd Shrode           Appointed 12-29-20 for a       Seliger

   Ector County                term to expire 12-31-22


   455th Judicial District Court, Travis County

   Dustin Mark Howell          Appointed 02-11-21 for a       Eckhardt

   Travis County               term to expire 12-31-22

   466th Judicial District Court, Comal County

   Stephanie Strange Bascon    Appointed 01-01-21 for a       Campbell

   Comal County                term to expire 12-31-22

   467th Judicial District Court, Denton County

   Derbha Ann Houston Jones    Appointed 01-01-21 for a       Springer

   Denton County               term to expire 12-31-22

   Court of Appeals for the Eighth Court of Appeals District

   Jeffrey Scott Alley         Appointed 01-04-21 for a       Blanco

   El Paso County              term to expire 12-31-22

   Court of Appeals for the Fourteenth Court of Appeals District

   Randall William Wilson      Appointed 01-04-21 for a       Huffman

   Harris County               term to expire 12-31-22

   Administrative Judicial Region, Fifth

   Mary Koehler McDonald       Appointed 11-13-19 for a       Hinojosa

   Medary                     term to expire 11-20-23

   Nueces County

   Administrative Judicial Region, Sixth

   Stephen Bruce Ables         Appointed 01-26-21 for a       Buckingham

   Kerr County                term to expire

   Administrative Judicial Region, Ninth

   Anahid Elizabeth Estevez    Appointed 02-21-20 for a       Seliger

   Randall County              term to expire 02-26-24

   Texas Animal Health Commission

   Jimmie Ruth Evans           Appointed 05-04-20 for a       Campbell

   Bexar County                term to expire 09-06-25


   Melanie J. Johnson          Appointed 05-04-20 for a       Miles

   Harris County               term to expire 09-06-25

   Kenneth Gene Jordan         Appointed 05-04-20 for a       Buckingham

   San Saba County             term to expire 09-06-21

   Barret Jay Klein            Appointed 05-04-20 for a       Campbell

   Kendall County              term to expire 09-06-25

   Joe Lynn Leathers           Appointed 05-04-20 for a       Perry

   King County                term to expire 09-06-25

   Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief

   W. Nim Kidd                Appointed 06-27-19 for a       Campbell

   Comal County                term to expire

   Texas Forensic Science Commission

   Jeffrey Joseph Barnard      Appointed 09-12-19 for a       Hall

   Dallas County               term to expire 09-01-21

   Bruce Budowle               Appointed 10-28-20 for a       Hancock

   Tarrant County              term to expire 09-01-22

   Patrick Buzzini             Appointed 10-28-20 for a       Bettencourt

   Harris County               term to expire 09-01-22

   Michael DeWitt Coble        Appointed 11-19-20 for a       Nelson

   Tarrant County              term to expire 09-01-21

   Mark G. Daniel              Appointed 09-12-19 for a       Powell

   Tarrant County              term to expire 09-01-21

   Nancy Ruth Downing          Appointed 10-28-20 for a       Schwertner

   Brazos County               term to expire 09-01-22

   Jasmine Millican Drake      Appointed 10-28-20 for a       Bettencourt

   Harris County               term to expire 09-01-22

   Sarah Kerrigan              Appointed 09-12-19 for a       Creighton

   Montgomery County           term to expire 09-01-21


   Jarvis Jermaine Parsons     Appointed 09-12-19 for a       Schwertner

   Brazos County               term to expire 09-01-21

   Texas Judicial Council

   Sonia Velasco Clayton       Appointed 08-16-19 for a       Creighton

   Montgomery County           term to expire 06-30-25

   Jon Richard Gimble          Appointed 07-02-19 for a       Birdwell

   McLennan County             term to expire 06-30-25

   Texas Military Preparedness Commission

   Patrick Kamohoalii Akuna    Appointed 01-30-20 for a       Buckingham

   Bell County                term to expire 02-01-25

   Carol Ann Halliday Bonds    Appointed 01-30-20 for a       Perry

   Tom Green County            term to expire 02-01-25

   Garry William Bradford      Appointed 01-30-20 for a       Hinojosa

   Nueces County               term to expire 02-01-25

   Darrell Glen Coleman        Appointed 01-30-20 for a       Springer

   Wichita County              term to expire 02-01-25

   Dennis Leamon Lewis         Appointed 02-03-21 for a       Hughes

   Bowie County                term to expire 02-01-27

   Benjamin Miranda            Appointed 03-02-20 for a       Blanco

   El Paso County              term to expire 02-01-23

   Kevin Earl Pottinger        Appointed 02-03-21 for a       Hancock

   Tarrant County              term to expire 02-01-27

   Kenneth Francis Sheets      Appointed 02-03-21 for a       Hall

   Dallas County               term to expire 02-01-27

   Shannalea Grubb Taylor      Appointed 02-03-21 for a       Gutierrez

   Edwards County              term to expire 02-01-27

   Veterans' Land Board

   Grant Austin Moody          Appointed 01-05-21 for a       Campbell

   Bexar County                term to expire 12-29-24


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