WITNESS LIST
State Affairs Committee
March 5, 2001-2:00P
HB 35
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Douglas, Cathy (Texas Association of School Boards)
Smith, Tom "Smitty" (Public Citizen)
Woodford, Suzy (Self and Common Cause of Texas)
Against: Baggett, Donnis (Texas Daily Newspaper Association and
Texas Press Association)
On: Esquivel, Eddie (Department of Information Resources)
HB 307
For: Epstein, Ruth (ACLU of Texas)
Joiner, Gary (Texas Farm Bureau)
Staude, James (Texas Association of Licensed
Investigators)
Venable, Peggy (Texas Citizens for a Sound Economy)
On: Blewett, Rebecca (Texas Department of Public Safety)
Elder, Frank (Texas Department of Public Safety)
James, Dwain (American Collectors Association of Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Hunt, Darrel (Texas Department of Transportation)
HB 673
For: Clark, Michele (Safe Place)
Glass, Pamella (Self)
Joiner, Gary (Texas Farm Bureau)
Oehler, Amy (Self)
Against: Baggett, Donnis (Texas Daily Newspaper Association and
Texas Press Association)
Oates, Brad (Reed Elsevier and Lexis-Nexis)
Presnal, James (State Farm Insurance Companies)
Staude, James (Texas Association of Licensed
Investigators)
On: Elder, Frank (Texas Department of Public Safety)
Minter-Cary, Katherine (Office of Attorney General)
Registering, but not testifying:
For: DeLord, Ronald (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of
Texas)
Venable, Peggy (Texas Citizens for a Sound Economy)
Against: James, Dwain (American Collectors Association of Texas)
Woods, Joe (Alliance of American Insurers)
HB 777
Registering, but not testifying:
For: DeLord, Ronald (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of
Texas)
McGill, Chris (CLEAT and EPMPOA)
Wilkison, Charley (Combined Law Enforcement Associations
of Texas)
Ybarbo, Ray (Chief of Police Al Philippus and Texas
Police Chiefs Association and San Antonio Police
Department)
HB 1021
For: Bojorquez, Alan (Bickerstaff, Heath, Smiley, Pollan,
Kever and McDaniel)
Caputo, Cobby (Self)
Rocha, Susan (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Douglas, Cathy (Texas Association of School Boards)
Smith, Tom "Smitty" (Public Citizen)
Woodford, Suzy (Self and Common Cause of Texas)
On: Moore, Jeff (Office of the Attorney General)
HB 1074
For: Atkins, Raymond (Helen Farabee Regional MHMR Centers)
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Smith, Tom "Smitty" (Public Citizen)
Woodford, Suzy (Self and Common Cause)
HB 1409
For: Hamilton, Russell (City of Idalou)
Hartzell, Eric (Self and Grant Works, Inc.)
Nance, Tom (Self)
Against: Allred, Don (Oldham County)
Gallegos, Nick (Edwards County, County Judge W.B Sansom,
County Judge Herb Senne, Mayor Pro Tem Herbert
Gallegos)
Gambill, Joe (City of Nocona)
Lawrence, Robert Dale (City of Byers)
Morgan, Dorothy (Texas Association of Regional Councils)
Sessions, Jon (City of Wellington)
Vincent, Bill (City of Burkburnett)
Wood, Max (City of Archer City, Local Government
Regional Review Board, and Council of Governments)
On: Mauro, Sandy (Texas Department of Housing and Community
Affairs)
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Spitzengel, Bruce (Self and Grant Works, Inc.)
HB 1544
Against: James, Dwain (American Collectors Association of Texas)
On: Blewett, Rebecca (Texas Department of Public Safety)
Elder, Frank (Texas Department of Public Safety)
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Epstein, Ruth (ACLU of Texas)
On: Hunt, Darrel (Texas Department of Transportation)
HB 1772
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Joslove, Scott (Texas Hotel and Motel Association)