WITNESS LIST
Public Safety Committee
March  23, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
HB  175
 
    For:
Beard, Lynn (Abilene Police Department)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Braaten, Timothy (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officers Standards & Education)
 
 
Joy, Ron (Texas Department of Public Safety, Texas Highway Patrol Division)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Bone, Gary (Abilene Police Dept)
 
 
Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)
 
 
 
 
HB  243
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Bousquet, Rick (Texas Humane Legislation Network)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Bone, Gary (Abilene Police Dept)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Joy, Ron (Texas Department of Public Safety, Texas Highway Patrol Division)
 
 
 
 
HB  286
 
    For:
Lewis, Bill (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Coffey, Debra (Smart Start, Inc.)
 
 
Daniels, Katrine (Bexar County District Attorney Susan D. Reed)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Joy, Ron (Texas Department of Public Safety, Texas Highway Patrol Division)
 
 
 
 
HB  750
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Chancellor, John (Texas Police Chiefs Association)
 
 
Cooper, Kevin (Texas Police Chiefs Association)
 
 
Daniels, Katrina (Bexar County District Attorney Susan Reed)
 
 
Gaylor, Tom (Texas Municipal Police Association)
 
 
Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)
 
 
Lyons, Steve (Houston Police Dept)
 
 
 
 
HB  1301
 
    For:
Burfine, Thorton  (Self)
 
 
Cobb, John  (Self)
 
 
Johnson, Steven  (Self)
 
 
Mica, Tara (National Rifle Association)
 
 
Patterson, Jerry  (Self and General Land Office)
 
 
Perez, Noe  (Self and Diane Perez, R. N.)
 
 
Smith, Raymond  (Self)
 
 
Williams, Brandi  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Boulette, Jason (Texas Employment Law Council)
 
 
Carpenter, Charles  (Self)
 
 
Hammond, Bill (Texas Association of Business)
 
 
Rivero, Hector (Texas Chemical Council)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Elkin, Bill (Houston Police Retired Officers Association)
 
 
Taylor, Christina  (Self)
 
 
Tripp, Alice (Texas State Rifle Association)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Allday, Marty (Co-pano)
 
 
Barber, Kathy (Texas Retailers Association)
 
Against:
Bellsnyder, Luke (Texas Association of Manufacturers)
 
 
Brown, Sabrina (Dow Chemical)
 
 
Clark, Jeffrey (Technology Association of America)
 
 
Golemon, Kinnan (Shell Oil Company)
 
 
Gonzalez, Liza (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)
 
 
Hall, Kim (First Data Corporation)
 
 
Kearns, Dennis (Texas Railroad Association
BNSE Railway Company)
 
 
Klumpyan, Julie (Valero Energy Corporation)
 
 
Mccauley, Cindy (Lyondell Basell Industries)
 
 
Oswald, Bill (Koch Companies)
 
 
Strama, Virginia (Texas Oil & Gas Association)
 
 
 
 
HB  1659
 
    For:
Dixon, Roger  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Wolfe, Jonathan (The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Edmonds, Shannon (TDCAA (Texas District & County Attorneys Assn.))
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Chancellor, John (Texas Police Chiefs Association)
 
 
Gaylor, Tom (Texas Municipal Police Association)
 
 
Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)
 
 
Lyons, Steve (Houston Police Dept.)
 
 
Manning, David  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Kunkel, Douglas (Texas Dept. of Public Safety - Criminal Law Enforcement Division)
 
 
 
 
HB  2033
 
     On:
Trost, Amy (Sunset Advisory Commission)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
     On:
DiTucci, Frank (TX Polygraph Examiners Board.)
 
 
Kuntz, William (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation)
 
 
Loveday, Gory (Polygraph Examiners Board)
 
 
 
 
HB  2214
 
    For:
Lewis, Bill  (Self)
 
 
Savino, Monica (Washington on Westcott (W0W) Roundabout Initiative, Inc.)
 
 
 
 
HB  2523
 
    For:
Pardue, Craig (Dallas County)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)
 
 
 
 
HB  2626 - Committee Substitute  (Frost)
 
    For:
Camp, Torie (Texas Association Against Sexual Assault)
 
 
Sjoberg, Elizabeth (Texas Hospital Asso.)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Burnett, Christopher (Criminal Justice DIV
Office of the Governor)
 
 
Loockerman, Dennis (Texas Dept. Public Safety- Resource witness only)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Belk, Carolyn (The Methodist Hospital System
Houston, Texas)
 
 
Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals)
 
 
Briston, Steven (Parkland Health & Hospital System)
 
 
Finley, Marisa (Scott & White Center for Healthcare Policy)
 
 
Gaylor, Tom (Texas Municipal Police Association)
 
 
Herzug, Greg (Texas Medical Assn)
 
    For:
Lippincott, Elizabeth (Christus Health)
 
 
Setliff, Aaron (The Texas Council on Family Violence)
 
 
Smith, Andrew (University Health System)
 
 
Willmann, James (Texas Nurses Association)
 
 
Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
McCleskey, Gene (Office of the Attorney General)
 
 
 
 
HB  2664
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Burfine, Thorton  (Self)
 
 
Johnson, Steven  (Self)
 
 
Mica, Tara (National Rifle Association)
 
 
Smith, Raymond H.  (Self)
 
 
Tripp, Alice (Texas State Rifle Association)