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WITNESS LIST
Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
(Subcommittee on Criminal Procedure)
March  23, 2009 - 8:00 AM
HB  295
 
    For:
Marzullo, Amanda (Texas Fair Defense Project)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Etter, Kristin (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
 
 
Levels, Katherlene (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
 
 
 
 
HB  301
 
    For:
Yenne, Jeri (Brazoria County District Attorneys Office)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Gonzalez, David (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
 
 
Levels, Katherlene (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
 
 
Sterling, Ed (Texas Press Association & Texas Daily Newspaper Association)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Chavez, Marc (Lubbock County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
Colfax, Edwin (The Justice Project)
 
 
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County District Attorney Susan D. Reed)
 
 
Petroff, Kevin (Harris County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Schneider, Michael (Tx. Assoc. of Broadcasters)
 
 
 
 
HB  483
 
    For:
Mendez, Marc (Tarrant County)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Pardue, Craig (Dallas County)
 
 
Segovia, Cindy (Bexar County)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Claitor, Diana (Texas Jail Project)
 
 
 
 
HB  930
 
    For:
Levels, Katherlene (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Etter, Kristin (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
 
 
Vasquez, Michael (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
 
 
Zackel, Katherine (Texans Care for Children)
 
 
 
 
HB  949
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Etter, Kristin (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
 
 
 
 
HB  954
 
    For:
Gonzalez, David (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
Against:
Cooper, Kevin (Choice Point - a Lexis Nexis Company)
 
 
Cooper, Kevin (Texas Police Chiefs Association)
 
 
Schneider, Michael (Tx. Assoc. of Broadcasters)
 
 
 
 
HB  1060
 
    For:
Pardue, Craig (Dallas County)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League)
 
 
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)
 
 
Segovia, Cindy (Bexar County)
 
 
Vasquez, Michael (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
 
 
 
 
HB  1150
 
    For:
Etter, Kristin (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
 
 
Frank, Todd  (Self)
 
 
Parnham, George  (Self and Defense Bar)
 
    For:
Peyson, Robin (NAMI - TX)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Keating, Kevin (Harris County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
Starnes, Jane (Williamson County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Simpson, Matthew (The ACLU of Texas)
 
 
Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County District Attorney Susan D. Reed)
 
 
 
 
HB  1360
 
    For:
Ware, Michael (Dallas County District Attorney)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County District Attorney Susan D. Reed)
 
 
Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League)
 
 
Marzullo, Amanda (Texas Fair Defense Project)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Sterling, Ed (Texas Press Association & Texas Daily Newspaper Association)
 
 
 
 
HB  1399
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
     On:
Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League)
 
 
 
 
HB  1590
 
    For:
Tibbe, Sherri  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Simpson, Matthew (The ACLU of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Chavez, Marc (Lubbock County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County District Attorney Susan D. Reed)
 
 
Petroff, Kevin (Harris County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Etter, Kristin (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
 
 
 
 
HB  1722
 
    For:
Ugarte, Michael (Bexar County District Judges and Magistrates)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Andersen, Laura (San Antonio Police Department)
 
 
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County District Attorney Susan D. Reed)
 
 
McLaughlin, James (Texas Police Chiefs Association)
 
 
Segovia, Cindy (Bexar County)
 
 
 
 
HB  1985
 
    For:
Camp, Torie (Texas Association Against Sexual Assault)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Bristow, Steven (Parkland Health & Hospital System)
 
 
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County District Attorney Susan Reed)
 
 
Murphy, Sherry (Family Crisis Center serving victims of domestic & sexual violence)
 
 
Setliff, Aaron (The Texas Council on  Family Violence)
 
 
Sookiasian, Richard (University Health System - San Antonio)
 
 
 
 
HB  2062
 
    For:
Skaggs, Jason (TX and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Assoc.)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Scott, Dave (Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers)
 
 
Williamson, Scott (Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Assn.)
 
 
 
 
HB  2086
 
Against:
Simpson, Matthew (The ACLU of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Debuttis, Gina (Special Prosecution Unit)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Chavez, Marc (Lubbock County District Attorney's Office)
 
    For:
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County District Attorney Susan Reed)
 
 
Petroff, Kevin (Harris County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Edmonds, Shannon (TDCAA (Texas District & County Attorneys Assn.))
 
 
 
 
HB  2272
 
    For:
Stephens, Charles  (Self and County Court at Law #2)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County District Attorney Susan Reed)