WITNESS LIST

            Elections Committee

            April 4, 2011 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess

             

            HB 304

                 For:

                                 Barnes, Elizabeth (O.W.L.S)

                                 Barnes, Jim (O.W.L.S (Objective Watchers of the Legal System))

                                 MCCLAUGHERTY, FERN (O.W.L.S.)

                 Against:

                                 Figueroa, Luis (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF))

                                 Gomez, Jessica (Disability Rights Texas)

                 On:

                                 Debeauvoir, Dana (Legislative Cmte of County & District Clerks Assoc. of TX)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Edwards, Rosemary (Self)

                                 Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)

                                 WALLACE, SKIPPER (TRCCA)

                                 WRIGHT, DEAN (NEW REVOLUTION NOW, INSTITUTE, INC.)

                 Against:

                                 Gutierrez, Anthony (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Lara, Rene (Texas AFL -CIO)

                                 SANTANA, SONIA (ACLU-TX)

                                 Snider, Stewart (League of Woman Voters of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Hanshaw Winn, Elizabeth (Secretary of State)

            HB 369

                 Against:

                                 WALLACE, SKIPPER (TRCCA)

                 On:

                                 MC GEEHAN, ANN (Office of Secretary of State)

                                 TERRY, MICHAEL (TX DPS)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 GOMEZ, JESSICA (Disability Rights Texas)

                                 Gutierrez, Anthony (Texas Democratic Party)

                 Against:

                                 ANDERSON, ERIN (Self)

                                 JOHNSON, CHERYL (CO VOTERS/CO TAX OFFICE)

                                 SWIFT, SHERYL (Galveston County Tax Office)

                                                                                               1


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 WRIGHT, DEAN (NEW REVOLUTION NOW INSTITUTE, INC.)

            HB 926

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)

                                 Wallace, Skipper (TRCCA)

                 Against:

                                 GUTIERREZ, ANTHONY (TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY)

                                 LARA, RENE (TEXAS AFL-CIO)

                 On:

                                 MC GEEHAN, ANN (OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE)

                                 Terry, Michael (TX DPS)

            HB 1094

                 For:

                                 Adkisson, Tommy (Commissioners Court, Bexar County)

                                 Snider, Stewart (League of Women Voters of Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Callanen, Jacquelyn (TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF ELECTIONS ADMIN)

                                 PARDUE, CRAIG (Dallas County)

                                 SANTANA, SONIA (ACLU-TX)

                                 Whalen, Ken (Tx Daily Newpaper Assoc., Tx Press Assoc.)

            HB 1545

                 For:

                                 Morton, Richard (City of Odessa)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 CANALES, RAMIRO (TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS)

                                 Lain, Jackie (Texas Association of School Boards)

                                 VALENZUELA, JOE (City of Austin)

                                 Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)

                 On:

                                 Hanshaw Winn, Elizabeth (Texas Secretary of State)

            HB 1627

                 For:

                                 Wallace, Skipper (TRCCA)

                                                                                               2


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gutierrez, Anthony (TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY)

                                 Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)

                 On:

                                 Hanshaw Winn, Elizabeth (Secretary of State)

            HB 1725

                 For:

                                 DeBEAUVOIR, DANA (Legislative Cmte. of County & District Clerks Assoc. of TX)

                                 Wallace, Skipper (TRCCA)

                 On:

                                 Johnson, Ed (Harris County Clerks Office)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 CALLANEN, JACQUELYN (BEXAR COUNTY ELECTIONS)

                                 MC GEEHAN, ANN (Office of the Secretary of State)

            HB 2050

                 For:

                                 Anderson, Erin (King Street Patriots)

                                 Townsend, Virginia (O.W.L.S)

                 Against:

                                 Gomez, Jessica (Disability Rights Texas)

                                 McClaugherty, Fern (O.W.L.S.)

                 On:

                                 Barnes, Jim (OWLS)

                                 Debeauvoir, Dana (Legislative Cmte County & District Clerks Assoc. of Tx.)

                                 Hanshaw Winn, Elizabeth (Secretary of State)

                                 Johnson, Ed (Harris County Clerks Office)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Wallace, Skipper (TRCCA)

                                 Wright, Dean (New Revolution Now Institute, Inc.)

                 Against:

                                 Figueroa, Luis (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF))

                                 Gutierrez, Anthony (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO)

                                 Santana, Sonia (ACLU-TX)

                                 Snider, Stewart (League of Women Voters of Texas)

                                                                                               3


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 GLICKLER, DAVID (OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL)

            HB 2055

                 For:

                                 Debeauvoir, Dana (Legislative Cmte of County & District Clerks Assoc. of TX)

                                 Johnson, Ed (Harris County Clerks Office)

                                 Lee, Don (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Wallace, Skipper (TRCCA)

                 Against:

                                 Stevens, Shawn (Democratic Party of Collin County)

                                 Wood-Martin, Donna (Self)

                 On:

                                 Streater, Joy (Co/Dist Clerks Assn)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)

                                 Johnson, Cheryl (Gal. Co. Voters & Tax Office)

                                 Shuffler, Glen (County & District Clerks' Assn of Texas)

                                 Simpson, Terry (San Patricio Co. & Co. Judges & Comm. Asso)

                                 Swift, Sheryl (Galveston County Tax Office)

                 Against:

                                 Figueroa, Luis (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF))

                                 Gomez, Jessica (Disability Rights Texas)

                                 Gutierrez, Anthony (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Santana, Sonia (ACLU-TX)

                                 Snider, Stewart (League of Women Voters of Tx)

                 On:

                                 Mc Geehan, Ann (Office of the Secretary of State)

            HB 2056

                 On:

                                 Hanshaw Winn, Elizabeth (Secretary of State)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Wallace, Skipper (TRCCA)

            HB 2060

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Wallace, Skipper (TRCCA)

                                                                                               4


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Gutierrez, Anthony (Texas Democratic Party)

                 On:

                                 Glickler, David (Office of the Attorney General)

                                 Mc Geehan, Ann (Office of the Secretary of State)

            HB 2061

                 For:

                                 McClaugherty, Fern (O.W.L.S)

                                 Townsend, Virginia (O.W.L.S)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Barnes, Elizabeth (O.W.L.S)

                                 Wallace, Skipper (TRCCA)

                 On:

                                 Glickler, David (Office of the Attorney General)

            HB 2144

                 For:

                                 Garza, Jesus (City of Von Ormy, Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)

                 On:

                                 Hanshaw Winn, Elizabeth (Secretary of State)

            HB 2173

                 For:

                                 DEBEAUVOIR, DANA (Legislative Cmte of County & District Clerks Assoc of TX)

                                 Lee, Don (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 LITTLE, MORGAN (Self)

                 On:

                                 CALLANEN, JACQUELYN (BEXAR COUNTY ELECTIONS)

                                 Mc geehan, Ann (Office of Secretary of State)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 EDWARDS, ROSEMARY (Self)

                                 SHUFFLER, GLEN (COUNTY & DISTRICT ASSN OF TX)

                                 STREATER, JOY (COUNTY/DISTRICT CLERKS ASSN)

                                 WALLACE, SKIPPER (TRCCA)

                                 WRIGHT, DEAN (NEW REVOLUTION NOW INSTITUTE, INC.)

                                                                                               5


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Snider, Stewart (League of Women Voters of Texas)

            HB 2190

                 For:

                                 Johnson, Ed (Harris County Clerk Office)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)

                                 Johnson, Cheryl (Gal. Co. Tax Office & Voters)

                                 Swift, Sheryl (Galveston County Tax Office)

                                 Wallace, Skipper (TRCCA)

                 On:

                                 MC GEEHAN, ANN (Office of the Secretary of State)

            HB 2191

                 For:

                                 Johnson, Ed (Harris County Clerk Office)

                 On:

                                 Hanshaw Winn, Elizabeth (Secretary of State)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)

                                 Johnson, Cheryl (Co Voters/Co. Tax Office)

                                 SWIFT, SHERYL (Galveston County Tax Office)

                                 Wallace, Skipper (TRCCA)

                 Against:

                                 Gutierrez, Anthony (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Santana, Sonia (ACLU-TX)

                 On:

                                 MC GEEHAN, ANN (Office of Secretary of State)

            HB 2416

                 For:

                                 Barnes, Jim (OWLS)

                                 McClaugherty, Fern (O.W.L.S.)

                                 Townsend, Virginia (O.W.L.S)

                 On:

                                 Hanshaw Winn, Elizabeth (Secretary of State)

            HB 2477

                 For:

                                 Hammerlein, George (Harris County Clerk)

                                                                                               6


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Johnson, Ed (Harris County Clerks Office)

                                 Pardue, Craig (Dallas County)

                 On:

                                 Hanshaw Winn, Elizabeth (Secretary of State)

                                 MC GEEHAN, ANN (Office of Secretary of State)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)

                                 Gomez, Jessica (Disability Rights Texas)

                                 Johnson, Cheryl (Co.Voters & Co. Tax Office)

                                 Lee, Don (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 SANTANA, SONIA (ACLU-TX)

                                 Snider, Stewart (League of Women Voters of Texas)

                                 Swift, Sheryl (Galveston County Tax Office)

                                 Wallace, Skipper (TRCCA)

            HB 2589

                 For:

                                 Anderson, Erin (King Street Patriots)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Johnson, Cheryl (Co. Voters & TAX OFFICE)

                                 SWIFT, SHERYL (Galveston County Tax Office)

                                 Wallace, Skipper (TRCCA)

                                 WRIGHT, DEAN (NEW REVOLUTION NOW INSTITUTE, INC.)

                 Against:

                                 SANTANA, SONIA (ACLU-TX)

                                 Snider, Stewart (League of Women Voters of TX)

                 On:

                                 Hanshaw Winn, Elizabeth (Secretary of State)

            HB 2629

                 For:

                                 Gullahorn, Jack (Professional Advocacy Assn. of Texas)

                                 Pate, Gardner (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissions Assn. of TX)

                                 Brown, J.E. Buster (Self)

                                 HUTTO, KATHY (Coalition for Nurses in Advanced Practice)

                                 Lang Miers, Elizabeth (Self)

                                                                                               7


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Simpson, Terry (San Patricio Co. & Co. Judges & Comm. Asso)

                                 Wise, Ken (Self)

                                 Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)

            HB 3223

                 For:

                                 DeBEAUVOIR, DANA (Legislative Cmte of County & District Clerks Assoc. of TX)

                 On:

                                 Johnson, Ed (Harris County Clerk Office)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Wallace, Skipper (TRCCA)

                 Against:

                                 Anderson, Erin (Self)

                                 Wright, Dean (NEW REVOLUTION NOW INSTITUTE, INC)

                 On:

                                 Hanshaw Winn, Elizabeth (Secretary of State)

            HB 3498

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 ALLISON, JIM (County Judges and Commissioners Assn. of TX)

                                 ANDERSON, ERIN (KING STREET PATRIOTS)

                                 Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)

                                 EDWARDS, ROSEMARY (Self)

                                 Simpson, Terry (San Patricio Co. & Co. Judges & Comm. Asso.)

                                 Wallace, Skipper (TRCCA)

                                 Wright, Dean (NEW REVOLUTION NOW INSTITUTE, INC.)

                 Against:

                                 SANTANA, SONIA (ACLU-TX)

                 On:

                                 Hanshaw Winn, Elizabeth (Secretary of State)

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