WITNESS LIST

            Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee

            March 29, 2011 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess

             

            HB 343

                 For:

                                 Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Chancellor, John (Texas Police Chiefs Association)

                                 Craft, Lon (Texas Municipal Police Assoc)

                                 Elkin, Bill (Houston Police Retired Officers Association)

                                 Sloman, Jessica (Houston Police Department)

            HB 348

                 For:

                                 Freeman, Kathryn (Texas Appleseed)

                                 Hayes, Tracey (ACLU of Texas)

                                 Mabrito, Terri (Bexar County Children's Crisis Intervention Training)

                                 Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)

                 On:

                                 Calder, Victoria (Texas School Safety Center, Texas State University-San Marcos)

                                 Jacobs, Billy (Texas School Safety Center)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Fickel, Ann (TX Classroom Teachers Association)

                                 Gamez, Erin (Texas Parent Teacher Association (PTA))

                                 Leete, Travis (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 Milam, Susan (Natl. Assoc. of Social Workers / Texas Chapter)

                                 Miller, Jeff (Disability Rights Texas)

                                 Noble, Shannon (Texas Psychological Association)

                                 Sabo, Jason (Children at Risk)

                                 Statman, Rona (The Arc of Texas)

                                 Switzer, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Craft, Lon (Texas Municipal Police Assoc.)

                 On:

                                 Vickers, Kim (TCLEOSE)

            HB 626

                 For:

                                 Egdorf, Donald (Houston Police Department)

                                 Lewis, Bill (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Balagia, Jamie (Self)

                                 Boyd, Lawrence (Self)

                                 Espiritu, Mary Ann (Self)

                                 Logan, Leigh (Self)

                                 Mange, William (Self)

                                 McNabb, Billy (Self)

                                 Miers, Mitch (Self)

                                 Murphy, Doug (Self)

                                 Ray, Bennie (Self)

                                 Trichter, Gary (Self)

                 On:

                                 Place, Allen (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Chancellor, John (Texas Police Chiefs Association)

                                 Jones, Jim (San Antonio Police Dept)

                 On:

                                 Davio, Rebecca (TX DPS)

            HB 697

                 For:

                                 Tisdale, Wayne (Sheriff Nueces County)

                 On:

                                 Braaten, Timothy (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officers Standards & Education)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League)

                 Against:

                                 Craft, Lon (Texas Municipal Police Assoc)

                                 Elkin, Bill (Houston Police Retired Officers)

                 On:

                                 Vickers, Kim (TCLEOSE)

            HB 812

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Clark, Mark (Houston Police Officers' Union)

                                 Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League)

                                                                                               2


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            HB 1083

                 For:

                                 Elkin, Bill (Houston Police Retired Officers Assoc.)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Craft, Lon (Texas Municipal Police Association)

                                 Ingersoll, Deborah (Texas State Troopers Assn.)

            HB 1765

                 For:

                                 Hazen, Vincent (Texas Emergency Network)

                                 Kercheval, David (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Constantino, Michael (City of San Antonio)

                                 Garza, Rudy (City of Corpus Christi)

                                 Loethen, Mark (City of Houston Public Works Department)

                                 Mann, Roy (Scenic Texas)

                                 Mueller, Laura (Texas Municipal League)

                                 Murphree, Edward (City of San Antonio)

                                 Ramos, Melinda (City of Fort Worth)

                                 Shaddock, Carroll (Mr. Harlan Crow of Dallas, Texas)

                                 Shaddock, Carroll (Scenic Texas, Inc.)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Cartwright, Drew (Texas Business Advertising Alliance (TxBAA))

                                 Craft, Lon (Texas Municipal Police Assoc)

                                 Ford, Curtis (Texas Property Rights Association)

                                 Higgins, Mike (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)

                                 Newcomb, Ryan (Texas Business Advertising Alliance)

                                 Villarreal, Johnny (Houston Fire Fighters Local 341)

                 Against:

                                 Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County Commissioners Court)

                                 Sisk, Cathy (Harris County)

                 On:

                                 Barton, John (TxDOT)

            HB 1861

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Alexander, Troy (Texas Medical Association)

                 On:

                                 Mallett, Paul (Commission on State Emergency Communications)

                                                                                               3


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Rencher, Faye (Texas Sunset Advisory Commission)

            HB 2040

                 For:

                                 Lewallen, Tina (Self; Beaumont Police Officer Association)

                                 Parker, Brad (Texas Trial Lawyers Assoc)

                                 Smith, Thomas (Orange County Sheriff's Office Employees)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Alexander, Troy (Texas Medical Association)

                                 Barron, Kelly (Self)

                                 Clark, Mark (Houston Police Officers' Union)

                                 Craft, Lon (Texas Municipal Police Assoc.)

                                 Despain, John (Pearland Police Officer's Association)

                                 Elkin, Bill (Houston Police Retired Officers Association)

                                 Higgins, Mike (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)

                                 Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League)

                                 Villarreal, Johnny (Houston Fire Fighters Local 341)

                 On:

                                 Freeman, Chance (Department of State Health Services Mental Health and Substance Abuse)

            HB 2127

                 For:

                                 Hall, Wallace (Trinity River Mitigation Bank)

                 Against:

                                 Perez, Noe (Self; Magdaleno Gonzales)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Gonzales, Magdaleno (Self)

            HB 2560

                 For:

                                 Jeter, Tony (Self)

                 On:

                                 Adams, Michele (Department of Family and Protective Services)

            HB 2656

                 For:

                                 Kilcrease, David (Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County)

                                 Long, Steven (Deputy Sheriff's Assoc. of Bexar County)

                                 Wilkison, Charley (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                 Against:

                                 Burt, Bob (Associated Security Services & Investigators of the State of Texas)

                                                                                               4


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Craft, Lon (Texas Municipal Police Assoc.)

                                 Roberts, Walter (ASSIST Organization)

                                 Rowley, Brett (Off Duty Services)

                                 Trevino, Alan (Associated Security Services and Investigators of the State of Texas (ASSIST))

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Basye, Chris (Pearland P.O.A.)

                                 Deckert, Charles (Self)

                                 Elkin, Bill (Houston Police Retired Officers Association)

                                 Griswold, Susan (Self)

                                 Horton, Charles (Off Duty Services)

                                 Kellis, Charles (Self)

                                 Kenney, Robert (Verified Response, Inc.)

                                 Marquis, Robert (Self)

                                 McGregor, Michael (Self)

                                 Oakley, Keith ((ASSIST)Associated Security Services and Investigators of the State of TX;

                                 (TMPA) Texas Municipal Police Association)

                                 Prock, James (Self)

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