WITNESS LIST

            County Affairs Committee

            March 29, 2023 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted

HB 288

                 Against:

                                 Davis, Chester (Self; Texas pyrotechnis Association)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Narvaez, Tammy (Harris County Commissioners Court)

                                 Wheeler, Julie (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                 Against:

                                 Martinez, Mario (Big G’s Fireworks)

                                 Martinez de Vara, Art (Mr. W Fireworks)

HB 1400

                 For:

                                 Gill, Hannah (NAMI Texas)

                 On:

                                 Nugent, Francis (Harris County Commissioners Court)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hawthorne, Brian (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas)

                                 Herman, Guy (Presiding Statutory Probate Judge of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Hayes, Aaryce (Disability rights texas)

HB 1487

                 For:

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

                                 Gaas, Dennis (Self; Texas Justice of the Peace and Constables Association)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hawthorne, Brian (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas)

                                 Haynes, Adam (Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Maley, Charles (Self; South Texans’ Property Rights Association)

                                 Morris, Joe (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)

                                 Ochoa, Raymond (Self; Deputy Sheriffs Association of Bexar County)

                                 Reed, Dallas (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))

                                 Rice, Leela (Texas Council of Community Centers)

                                 Salazar, Javier (Self; Bexar County Sheriff’s Office)

                                 Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

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WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Counihan, Will (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)

HB 1918

                 For:

                                 Baggett, Donnis (Self; Texas Press Association)

                                 Strama, Keith (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)

HB 2146

                 On:

                                 Bordas, Mark (Family Hospital Systems)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)

                                 Geeslin, Mike (Travis County Healthcare District (dba Central Health))

                                 Herman, Guy (Presiding Judge Travis County Probate Court #1)

                                 Kerker, Juliana (HCA Healthcare)

                                 Knaupe, Gregg (Ascension Seton)

                                 Schleifer, Jessica (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)

                                 Sifuentez, Jesse (Baylor Scott & White Health)

                                 Wheeler, Julie (Travis County Commissioners Court)

HB 2566

                 For:

                                 Ochoa, Raymond (Self; Deputy Sheriffs Association of Bexar County)

                                 Salazar, Javier (Self; Bexar County Sheriff’s Office)

                                 Tooke, Ron (Self; Deputy Sheriffs Association of Bexar County)

                 Against:

                                 Chapa Jr, Ramon (Self; Bexar County Pct 4 Commissioner Tommy Calvert)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Batton, David (Harris County Deputies Organization FOP 39)

                                 Baumgaertner, Jeff (Self)

                                 Kohler, David (Self; CLEAT)

                                 Ryals, Marvin (Combined aw Enforcement Associations of Texas)

                                 Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                 Against:

                                 Rodriguez, Justin (Self; Bexar County Commissioners Court)

HB 2925

                 For:

                                 Wilkison, Charley (Self; Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas, CLEAT)

                                                                                               2

WITNESS LIST

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Batton, David (Harris County Deputies Organization FOP 39)

                                 Davis, Jeremy (Williamson County Deputies Assn)

                                 Johnson, Noel (Self; Williamson County Sheriffs Office)

                                 Kohler, David (Self; CLEAT)

                                 Nunez, Alfred (Self; Williamson County Sheriff Deputies Assn)

                                 Ragaisis, Nathaniel (Self; Williamson County Deputies Association)

                                 Reed, Dallas (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))

                                 Ryals, Marvin (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas Cleat)

                                 Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                 Against:

                                 Castillo, Alycia (Self; Texas Center for Justice and Equity)

                                 Cuellar, Guadalupe (City of El Paso)

                                 Hawthorne, Brian (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas)

                                 Johnson, Lauren (Self; ACLU of Texas)

                                 Ramirez, Rick (City of Sugar Land)

                                 Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)

HB 2959

                 On:

                                 Chenelle, Rebekah (Dallas County Commissioners Court)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gill, Hannah (NAMI Texas)

                                 Rose, Lauren (Texas Network of Youth Services)

                 On:

                                 Streufert, Preston (Texas Juvenile Justice Department)

HB 3346

                 For:

                                 Galvan, Lyssette (NAMI Texas)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Batton, David (Harris County Deputies Organization FOP 39)

                                 Cook, Molly (Self)

                                 Hawthorne, Brian (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas)

                                 Hayes, Aaryce (Disability rights texas)

                                 Herman, Guy (Presiding Statutory Probate Judge of Texas)

                                 Reed, Dallas (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))

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WITNESS LIST

HB 3607

                 For:

                                 Price, Velva (Self; Travis County District Clerk)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Chenelle, Rebekah (Dallas County Commissioners Court)

                                 Haynes, Adam (Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Narvaez, Tammy (Harris County Commissioners Court)

                                 Wheeler, Julie (Travis County Commissioners Court)

HB 4700

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Apodaca, Michelle (Tenet health)

                                 Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)

                                 Cochran, Webb (Tenet Health)

HB 4835

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)

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