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WITNESS LIST
Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
(Subcommittee on Criminal Procedure)
March  30, 2009 - 8:00 AM
HB  789
 
    For:
Levels, Katherlene (Texas Criminal Justice Coaltion)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)
 
 
Vasquez, Michael (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
 
 
Zackel, Katherine (Texans Care for Children)
 
 
 
 
HB  945
 
Against:
Herberg, Clifford (Bexar County District Attorney's Ofc.)
 
 
Smith, Ed (Texas Adjudication Outreach)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Merchant, Scott (Texas Dept. of Public Safety)
 
 
Sandifer, Rob  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Adams, Aaron  (Self)
 
 
Adams, Dan  (Self)
 
 
Adams, Helen  (Self)
 
 
Bryan, Travis  (Self and National Association for Justice & Legal Reform)
 
 
Bullock, Jimmy C  (Self)
 
 
Eldard, Richard  (Self)
 
 
England, Samuel  (Self and ACLU of Texas)
 
 
Etter, Kristin (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
 
 
Hardy, Leon  (Self)
 
 
Levels, Katherlene (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
 
 
Marzullo, Amanda (Texas Fair Defense Project)
 
 
McConnaughhay, Robert  (Self)
 
 
Moreland, Matthew (Texas Association for Justice and Legal Reform)
 
 
Mullins, Trish  (Self)
 
 
Porter, Richard  (Self)
 
 
Schroeder, Hilary  (Self)
 
 
Smith, Erik  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Chavez, Marc (Lubbock County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
Cooper, Kevin (Choice Point - A Lexis Nexis Co. (Reed - Elsvier))
 
 
Elkins, Keith (Freedom of Information Foundation of TX)
 
 
Petroff, Kevin (Harris County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
Schneider, Michael (Texas Association of Broadcasters)
 
 
 
 
HB  1147
 
    For:
Gleason, Bill  (Self)
 
 
Heitkamp, Kelly  (Self)
 
 
Lynch, Jacqueline  (Self)
 
 
Smith, Belinda (Harris County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
England, Samuel  (Self and ACLU of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Adams, Dan  (Self)
 
 
Andersen, Laura (San Antonio Police Department)
 
    For:
Black, Joe  (Self)
 
 
Chancellor, John (Texas Police Chiefs Association)
 
 
Chavez, Marc (Lubbock County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County Criminal District Attorney Susan D. Reed)
 
 
Holloway, Cile (Texas Human Legislation Network)
 
 
Hubbard, John  (Self)
 
 
Urban, John Paul (Harris County)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Davis, Scott  (Self)
 
 
Manning, Cliff  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  1308
 
    For:
Bullock, Carlos (Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas)
 
 
Diamond, Tom (Ysleta del Sur Pueblo)
 
 
Gandara, Willie (County of El Paso)
 
 
Gomez, Christopher (Ysleta del Sur Pueblo)
 
 
Hernandez, Gloria (Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas)
 
 
Hisa, Carlos (Ysleta del Sur Pueblo)
 
 
Holguin, Eddie (City of El Paso)
 
 
Perez, Cynthia (La Pena Indigenous Women's Network)
 
 
Riggs, Patricia (Ysleta del Sur Pueblo)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Reeves, Stephen Reeves (Christian Life Commission, Baptist General Convention of TX)
 
 
Spear, Nelson  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Duran, Rene  (Self and Ysleta del Sur Pueblo)
 
 
Gomez, Frank  (Self)
 
 
Loera, Javier (Ysleta del Sur Pueblo)
 
 
Lopez Jr., Jose R.  (Self and Ysleta del Sur Pueblo)
 
 
Paiz, Frank  (Self and Ysleta del Sur Pueblo)
 
 
Russell, Claudia (El Paso County)
 
 
Sierra, Edna  (Self and Ysleta del Sur Pueblo)
 
 
Sierra, Joe Jr.  (Self and Ysleta del Sur Pueblo)
 
 
Silva, Anna  (Self and Ysleta del Sur Pueblo)
 
 
Valdez, Lucio  (Self)
 
 
Williams, Kyle (Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Gerstenschlager, MerryLynn  (Self and Texas Eagle Forum)
 
 
 
 
HB  1480
 
    For:
Roach, John (Collin County)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Bozarth, Melinda (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Chancellor, John (Texas Police Chiefs Association)
 
 
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)
 
 
Vasquez, Michael (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
 
 
 
 
HB  1663
 
    For:
Bailey, Charles (Texas Hospital Association)
 
 
Sparks, Ken  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Andersen, Laura (San Antonio Police Department)
 
    For:
Black, Joe  (Self)
 
 
Chancellor, John (Texas Police Chiefs Association)
 
 
Chavez, Marc (Lubbock County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County Criminal District Attorney Susan D. Reed)
 
 
Gleason, Bill  (Self)
 
 
Shapleigh, Ballard C. (Jaime Esparza, 34th Jidicial District Attorney)
 
 
 
 
HB  1663 - Committee Substitute  (Moody)
 
    For:
Swain, Jeffrey (Parker County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
 
 
HB  1750
 
    For:
Wagner, Charles (Brazoria County Sheriff's Office
Brazoria County Commissioners' Court)
 
 
 
 
HB  2059
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)
 
 
 
 
HB  2076
 
     On:
Rauls, Joy (CACTX)
 
 
 
 
HB  2213
 
    For:
Adams, Dan  (Self)
 
 
Beal, Janis  (Self and Texas Association for Justice & Legal Reform TAJLR)
 
 
Bryan, Travis  (Self and National Association for Justice & Legal Reform)
 
 
Foley, Gary (TAJLR)
 
 
Hardy, Leon  (Self)
 
 
Howard, Bruce  (Self)
 
 
Moreland, Matthew (Texas Association for Justice and Legal Reform)
 
 
Mullins, Michael (Texas Association for Justice & Legal Reform)
 
 
Mullins, Trish  (Self and Self - Trish Mullins
TAJLR - TX Association for Justice & Legal Reform)
 
 
Sandifer, Rob (TAJLR Texas Association for Justice and Legal Reform)
 
 
Smith, Ed (Texas Adjudication Outreach)
 
 
Taylor, Tom  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Herberg, Clifford (Bexar County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Merchant, Scott (Texas Dept. of Public Safety)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Adams, Aaron  (Self)
 
 
Adams, Helen  (Self)
 
 
Beal, James  (Self and Texas Assn. for Justice & Legal Reform TAJLR)
 
 
Bullock, Jimmy C.  (Self)
 
 
Calderon, Richard  (Self)
 
 
Clark, Clarence  (Self)
 
 
Eldard, Richard  (Self)
 
 
Eldard, Robyn  (Self)
 
 
England, Samuel  (Self and ACLU of Texas)
 
 
Etter, Kristin (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
 
 
Levels, Katherlene (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
 
 
Marzullo, Amanda (Texas Fair Defense Project)
 
 
McConnaughhay, Robert  (Self)
 
 
Pimpler, Lisa  (Self)
 
 
Porter, Richard  (Self)
 
 
Sallman, Alan (Texas Assoc. for Justice and Legal Reform)
 
    For:
Schroeder, Hilary  (Self)
 
 
Smith, Erik  (Self)
 
 
Stringer, Ken  (Self)
 
 
Stringer, Suzan  (Self and Texas Assoc. of Justice & Legal Reform)
 
 
Zackel, Katherine (Texans Care for Children)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Chavez, Marc (Lubbock County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
Elkins, Keith (Freedom of Information Foundation of TX)
 
 
Petroff, Kevin (Harris County District Attorney's Office)
 
 
Schneider, Michael (Texas Association of Broadcasters)
 
 
Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper Association
Texas Press Association)
 
 
 
 
HB  2389
 
    For:
Bates, Rickey (City of Galena Park Police)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Ansolabehere, Janette (Texas Department of Public Safety)
 
 
Cowan, Mack (Texas DPS)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Chancellor, John (Texas Police Chiefs Association)
 
 
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)
 
 
Pardue, Craig (Dallas County)
 
 
Vasquez, Michael (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
 
 
 
 
HB  2579
 
Against:
Etter, Kristin (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County Criminal District Attorney Susan D. Reed)
 
 
Kondratick, John  (Self)
 
 
Shapleigh, Ballard C. (Jaime Esparza, 34th Judicial District Attorney)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
England, Samuel  (Self and ACLU of Texas)
 
 
 
 
HB  2864
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Marzullo, Amanda (Texas Fair Defense Project)