WITNESS LIST

            Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee

            March 17, 2021 - 8:00 AM

            HB 79

                 For:

                                 Hammond, Terry (Self; Texas Guardianship Association)

                                 Herman, Guy (Self; Travis County Probate Court)

                 On:

                                 Farmer, Drue (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hopper, Craig (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Miller, Jeff (Disability Rights Texas)

            HB 167

                 For:

                                 Monsivais, Amy (El Paso County Attorney and County of El Paso)

                                 Mosley, Christopher (City of Fort Worth)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bakko, Sally (City of Galveston)

                                 Bresnen, Steve (El Paso County, Texas)

                                 Collins, Daniel (County of El Paso)

                                 Cuellar, Guadalupe (City of el paso)

                                 Embrey, Tammy (City of Corpus Christi)

                                 Fortune, Andrew (City of Grand Prairie)

                                 Franco, Brie (City of Austin)

                                 Haynes, Adam (Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Narvaez, Thamara (Harris County Commissioners Court)

                                 Smith, Jamaal (City of Houston, Office of the Mayor Sylvester Turner)

                                 Solis, Eddie (City of Arlington, Texas)

                                 Wheeler, Julie (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)

            HB 228

                 For:

                                 Parsley, Lee (Self; Texans for Lawsuit Reform)

                                 Schuchart, Chris (Medina County Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Ariail, Mellony (Texas Court Reporters Association)

                                 Bresnen, Steve (Texas Court Reporters Association)

                                 Herman, Guy (Self)

                                 Moses, Destiny (Self; Texas Court Reporters Association)

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                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)

                                 Collins, Daniel (County of El Paso)

                                 Hebert, Bryan (Verbit)

                                 Johnston, Robert (Anderson county)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Reed, Charles (Dallas County Commissioners Court)

                 Against:

                                 Bresnen, Amy (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                                 Oakley, Keith (Texas deposition reporters association TEXDRA)

                                 Usher, Karen (Texdra)

            HB 674

                 For:

                                 Sutton Kerby, Stacy (Texas Humane Legislation Network)

                 On:

                                 Oder, Amanda (Self; Texas advocacy project)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Lenau, Kristen (Texas Association Against Sexual Assault)

                                 Shetter, Ken (Self; One Safe Place)

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

                 On:

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

            HB 900

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hale, J.D. (Texas Association of Builders)

                                 Mintz, David (Texas Apartment Association)

                                 Parenteau, Julia (Texas Realtors)

                                 Pendleton, D.J. (Texas Manufactured Housing Association)

            HB 1071

                 For:

                                 Lynch, Natalie (Self; Texas humane legislative network)

                                 Sutton Kerby, Stacy (Texas Humane Legislation Network)

            HB 1296

                 For:

                                 Laird, Claudia (Self)

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                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Herman, Guy (Self; Travis County Probate Court)

                                 Hopper, Craig (Self)

                                 Hunt, Lauren (Self)

            HB 1297

                 For:

                                 Laird, Claudia (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Herman, Guy (Self; Travis County Probate Court)

                                 Hopper, Craig (Self)

                                 Hunt, Lauren (Self)

                                 Shannon, Melissa (Bexar County Commissioners Court)

            HB 1337

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Warner, Michael (Robinson Law Group)

                 On:

                                 Herman, Guy (Self; Travis County Probate Court)

            HB 1374

                 For:

                                 Lenau, Kristen (Texas Association Against Sexual Assault)

                 On:

                                 Oder, Amanda (Self; Texas advocacy project)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Mudge, Jennifer (Texas Council on Family Violence)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Randolph, Ian (Animal Legal Defense Fund)

                                 Shetter, Ken (Self; One Safe Place)

            HB 1418

                 For:

                                 Brannen, Jeffrey (Self; Balfour Beatty Construction, LLC)

                                 Conner, Rita (Self; 360 Electrical)

                                 Lambert, Chris (Self; L&O Electric, Inc., Central Texas Subcontractors Association & Texas

                                 Construction Association)

                                 Martin, Jason (JE Dunn Construction Company)

                                 Payne, Dale (Self; Prism Electric)

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                 For:

                                 Utkov, Clayton (Self; Associated Builders and Contractors)

                                 Wilshusen, Fred (Self; Texas Construction Association)

                 Against:

                                 Allensworth, Will (Self; Texas Society of Architects)

                                 Altman, Cathy (Self)

                                 Bennett, Richard A. (Tony) (Texas Association of Manufacturers)

                                 Hart, Dan (Self; Texas Society of Architects)

                                 McKnight, Peyton (American Council of Engineering Companies of Texas)

                                 Oliver, Scott (San Antonio Water System (SAWS))

                                 Ratliff, Shannon (Texas oil & gas association)

                                 Rivero, Hector (Texas Chemical Council)

                                 Shawrieh, Sherena (Valero)

                                 Staples, Todd (Texas Oil & Gas Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bauknight, Jeff (Self; Associated Builders and Contractors, Secretary of the ABC State Board)

                                 Borders, Tracey (The Associated General Contractors of Texas - Highway, Heavy, Utilities and

                                 Industrial Branch)

                                 Fagan, Jennifer (Texas Construction Association)

                                 McAdams, Will (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)

                                 Tredway, CJ (Independent Electrical contractors of Texas)

                                 Van Arsdale, Corbin (AGC-Texas Building Branch)

                                 Van de Putte, Leticia (Zachry)

                                 Woomer, Eric (Precast Concrete Manufacurers Assoc of Texas, Texas Crane Owners

                                 Association)

                 Against:

                                 Bennett, Joey (Armko Industries, Inc.)

                                 Narvaez, Thamara (Harris County Commissioners Court)

                                 Nichols, Colby (Texas Association of Community Schools)

                                 Nichols, Colby (Texas Association of School Administrators)

                                 Omey, Samantha (ExxonMobil)

                                 Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)

                                 Shannon, Melissa (Bexar County Commissioners Court)

                                 Smith, Jamaal (City of Houston, Office of the Mayor Sylvester Turner)

                                 Smith, Jennifer (Benbrook Water Authority)

                                 Walker, Becky (Texas Society of Architects)

                                 Wheeler, Julie (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Womack, Daniel (Dow Chemical)

            HB 1491

                 For:

                                 Jackson, Brian (Texas Alliance Patient Access)

                                 Willmann, Adam (Self; Goodall-Witcher Healthcare, Texas Organization of Community and

                                 Rurall Hospitals)

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                 For:

                 Against:

                                 Harvey, Jay (Self; Texas Trial Lawyers Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gonzalez, Sara (Texas Hospital Association)

                                 Parsley, Lee (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)

                 Against:

                                 Wendell, Ware (Texas Watch)

            HB 1495

                 For:

                                 Boyda, Mira (Self; Pohl partners and TLDA)

                                 Buttross, David (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Campbell, Scott (Self)

                                 Parenteau, Julia (Texas Realtors)

                                 Pendleton, D.J. (Texas Manufactured Housing Association)

                 Against:

                                 Embrey, Tammy (City of Corpus Christi)

                                 Embrey, Ty (Middle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District, Middle Trinity Groundwater

                                 Conservation District, Clearwater Underground Water Conservation District)

                                 Franco, Brie (City of Austin)

                                 Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)

                                 Shannon, Melissa (Bexar County Commissioners Court)

                                 Smith, Jamaal (City of Houston, Office of the Mayor Sylvester Turner)

                                 Smith, Jennifer (Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District)

                                 Sparks, Clifford (City of Dallas)

                                 Wright, Christine (City of San Antonio)

                 On:

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

            HB 1578

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Herman, Guy (Self; Travis County Probate Court)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Parsley, Lee (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)

                 Against:

                                 Brannen, Jeffrey (Self; Balfour Beatty Construction, LLC)

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            HB 1593

                 For:

                                 Meyer, Alyse (LeadingAge Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Caballero, Leticia (HMG Healthcare, LLC)

                                 Herman, Guy (Self; Travis County Probate Court)

                                 Matteson, Deseray (Texas Health Care Association)

                                 Nobis, Tom (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

            HB 1675

                 For:

                                 Thompson, D'Anne (Self)

                                 Thompson, David (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Herman, Guy (Self; Travis County Probate Court)

                                 Hopper, Craig (Self)

                                 Hunt, Lauren (Self)

                 On:

                                 Hammond, Terry (Self; Texas Guardianship Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Nichols, Colby (Texas Association of School Administrators)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Miller, Jeff (Disability Rights Texas)

            HB 1685

                 For:

                                 Garcia, Fred (City of San Antonio)

                 On:

                                 Ariail, Mellony (Texas Court Reporters Association)

                                 Bresnen, Steve (Texas Court Reporters Association)

                                 Moses, Destiny (Self; Texas Court Reporters Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hebert, Bryan (Verbit)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Oakley, Keith (Texas deposition reporters association TEXDRA)

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                 Against:

                                 Usher, Karen (Texdra)

            HB 1706

                 For:

                                 Derrick, Amy (Dallas county criminal district attorney)

                                 Kita, Matthew (Self)

                                 Lenau, Kristen (Texas Association Against Sexual Assault)

                                 Reed, Charles (Dallas County Commissioners Court)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)

                                 Mudge, Jennifer (Texas Council on Family Violence)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Shannon, Melissa (Bexar County Commissioners Court)

                                 Shetter, Ken (Self; One Safe Place)

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

            HB 1737

                 For:

                                 Rasberry, Justiss (Texdra)

                                 Usher, Karen (Texdra)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Oakley, Keith (Texas deposition reporters association TEXDRA)

                 On:

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

            HB 1831

                 For:

                                 Price, Velva (County & District Clerks Association of Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)

                                 Haynes, Adam (Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Herman, Guy (Self; Travis County Probate Court)

                                 Johnston, Robert (Anderson county)

                                 Narvaez, Thamara (Harris County Commissioners Court)

                                 Wheeler, Julie (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                 On:

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

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            HB 1876

                 On:

                                 Hatch, Les (Judicial Section, State Bar of Texas)

                                 Hecht, Nathan (Supreme Court of Texas)

                                 Huddle, Rebeca (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Adams, Will (Texas Trial Lawyers Association)

                                 Bresnen, Steve (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                                 Herman, Guy (Self; Travis County Probate Court)

                                 Parsley, Lee (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)

                 Against:

                                 Wheeler, Julie (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                 On:

                                 Slayton, David (Office of Court Administration)

            HB 1880

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bresnen, Steve (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                                 Hatch, Les (Judicial Section, State Bar of Texas)

                                 Hecht, Nathan (Supreme Court of Texas)

                                 Herman, Guy (Self; Travis County Probate Court)

                                 Parsley, Lee (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)

                 On:

                                 Huddle, Rebeca (Self)

                                 Slayton, David (Office of Court Administration)

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