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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Finance

            February 21, 2011 12:30 PM - or upon adjournment

            SB 1 - Adjutant General's Department

                  FOR:

                                 Baxley, Katie   Security Guard Certified Research Comp. (Texas Challenge Academy)

                                 Baxley, Linda   Insurance Adjuster (TX Challenge Academy)

                                 Chauarrilla, Paul Andrew   Minister & Counselor (Texas Challenge Academy), Three

                                 Rivers, TX

                                 Clark, Gregory   Student - Texas A&M University (Seaborne Challenge Corps), Galveston,

                                 TX

                                 Crisp, Stephen Matthew   Soldier, United States Army (Texas ChalleNGe Academy), Ft.

                                 Polk, LA

                                 Neale, Kimberly C.   Engineer / Lightwell Construction (Texas Challenge Academy as a

                                 private individual), Houston, TX

                                 Powers, LTG (Ret) Christopher   Retired (Texas Youth Challenge Academy - Adjutant

                                 General's Dept), San Antonio, TX

                                 Silva, Johnathan D.   Legal Assistant (Texas Challenge Academy), Pearland, TX

                                 Trimingham, Patty   HR Consultant (Texas Challenge Academy), Galveston, TX

                  ON:

                                 Lindner, Ray   Executive Director  (also providing written testimony) (National Guard

                                 Association of Texas)

                                 Nichols, John   Adjutant General (Adjutant General's Dept.), Austin, TX

                                 Weitz, Tim   Attorney  (Self), Austin, TX

            SB 1 - Commission on Fire Protection

                  FOR:

                                 Connealy, Chris   Fire Chief (Texas Commission on Fire Prot. - Texas Fire Chiefs Assoc.)

                                 Reidy, Jim   Fire fighter (TSAFF), San Antonio, TX

                  ON:

                                 Gillette, John   Commissioner (Texas Commission of Fire Protection), Frisco, TX

                                 Van Nest, Dean   Fire Chief (Texas Fire Chiefs Assoc)

                                 Warren, Sr, Gary L.   Exec. Director, TCFP (TX Commission on Fire Protection), Austin,

                                 TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  On:

                                 Perez, Leonardo L.   Fire fighter (City of Brownsville), Brownsville, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  For:

                                 Higgins, Mike   Chief of Staff / Legislative Director (Texas State Association of Fire

                                 Fighters), Austin, TX

            SB 1 - Commission on Jail Standards

                  ON:

                                 Munoz, Adan   Executive Director (Tx. Commission on Jail Standards)

                                 Painter, Gary   Sheriff Midland County (Sheriff's Association of Texas), Midland, TX

                                 Simpson, Matthew   (ACLU of Texas)

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Finance

            February 21, 2011 12:30 PM - or upon adjournment

                                 Yanez-Correa, Ana   Executive Director (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  On:

                                 Klaeger, Judge Donna   Burnet Co. Judge (TCJS - Chair)

            SB 1 - Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education

                  AGAINST:

                                 Sloman, Jessica   Police Officer (Houston Police Department), Houston, TX

                  ON:

                                 Braaten, Timothy A.   Executive Director (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer

                                 Standards & Educ.)

                                 Chancellor, John R.   Police Chief (Texas Police Chiefs Association / Texas Municipal

                                 League), Conroe, TX

                                 Hall, Presiding Officer, Charles   (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officers

                                 Standard & Educations)

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  Against:

                                 Cooper, Kevin   Legislative liaison (TX Police Chiefs Assoc), Austin, TX

                                 Lewis, Bill   (Mothers Against Drunk Driving), Austin, TX

                                 Perdue, Jimmy   Police Chief (Texas Police Chiefs Association), North Richland Hills, TX

                                 Waybourn, Bill E.   Chief of Public Safety (Texas Police Chiefs & Myself)

                  On:

                                 Roth, Brian   Finance Director (TX Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards

                                 and Education), Austin, TX

            SB 1 - Correctional Managed Health Care

                  ON:

                                 Ambies-Wade, Courtney   Auditor (State Auditor Office)

                                 Callender, Dr. David   UTMB, President (UTMB), Galveston, TX

                                 Cavin, Elmo M.   CFO (Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center), Lubbock, TX

                                 DeShields M.D., Denise   Physician (TTUHSC CMHC), El Paso, TX

                                 Elger, William   EVP & CFO (UTMB)

                                 Guerrero, Nicole   Audit Manager  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Hightower, Allen   Executive Director (Correctional Managed Health Care)

                                 Hoover, Jerry   Finance Officer (TTUHSC CMHC), Amarillo

                                 Keel, John   State Auditor (State Auditor's Office)

                                 McNutt, David   Ass't Director Correctional Managed Healthcare (Correctional Managed

                                 Healthcare Committee), Huntsville, TX

                                 Murray, Owen J.   Physician (UTMB), Galveston, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  On:

                                 Kelley, Dr. Scott C.   Executive Vice Chancellor - Business Affairs (The University of

                                 Texas System), Austin, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Finance

            February 21, 2011 12:30 PM - or upon adjournment

            SB 1 - Department of Criminal Justice

                  FOR:

                                 Glenn, Judge Ernie L.   Drug Court Judge (Bexar County), San Antonio, TX

                                 Prindle, Angelica Sue   LCDC, Transition Coordinator Gateway Foundation (Gateway

                                 Foundation - Burnet Co. Jail ISF)

                  AGAINST:

                                 Carson, Alisa   LCDC Clinical Supervisor (Gateway Foundation), Hondo, TX

                                 Childs, Rose Langham   Administrator for Mental Health  (also providing written

                                 testimony) (MHMRA of Harris County)

                                 DuFour, Deacon Doots   Criminal Justice Ministry, Director  (also providing written

                                 testimony) (Catholic Diocese of Austin Texas Catholic Correctional Ministers Chair),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Goldstein, Rabbi David   Rabbi (Chaplains of TDCJ)

                                 Holcomb, Valerie   Community Mental Health  (also providing written testimony)

                                 (Andrews Center), Tyler, TX

                                 Robinson, Ileene   Advocate  (Self), Houston

                                 Wardian, Gary   Real Estate  (also providing written testimony)  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Weiss, Peter T.   Director (Assoc. Substance Abuse Programs), Longview, TX

                  ON:

                                 Davis, Donald Frank   Program Director in SAFPF (Gateway Foundation), Richmond, TX

                                 Easterling, Terry R.   CSCD Director (Potter Randall & Armstrong Co. CSCD), Amarillo,

                                 TX

                                 Farmer, Drue   Judge, County Court at Law #2, Lubbock Co. (Resource on misdemeanor

                                 probation), Lubbock

                                 Homer, Andy   (Texas Public Employees Association), Austin, TX

                                 Houchins, Jeri   (Austin / Travis Co. Reentry Round table)

                                 Hughes, Jean S.   Judge (Harris County Courts & CSCD), Houston

                                 Levin, Marc   Director, center for effective justice  (also providing written testimony)

                                 (Texas public policy foundation), Austin, TX

                                 Lewis, Bill   (Mothers Against Drunk Driving), Austin, TX

                                 Livingston, Brad   Executive Director (Texas Department of Criminal Justice), Huntsville,

                                 TX

                                 Mathis, Kim   Executive Director - Family Crisis Center for victims of Domestic Violence

                                 & Sexual Assault  (also providing written testimony) (Focusing Families), Hempstead, TX

                                 Noyes Ph.D., Michael E.   Director - Dallas Co. CSCD  (also providing written testimony)

                                 (Dallas County CSCD), Dallas, TX

                                 Owens, Rissie   Chairman Board of Pardons and Paroles (Board of Pardons and Paroles)

                                 Pontello, Jacqueline   Attorney & non-profit agency head (AVDA (Aid to Victims of

                                 Domestic Abuse))

                                 Rivas, Andrew   Executive Director  (also providing written testimony) (TX Catholic

                                 Conference), Austin, TX

                                 Setliff, Aaron   Texas Council on Family Violence (TCFV)  (also providing written

                                 testimony) (TCFV)

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Finance

            February 21, 2011 12:30 PM - or upon adjournment

                                 Shoemaker, Dona    (Self), Montgomery, TX

                                 Shoemaker, Jimmy   (Self and A Bridge Forward), Montgomery

                                 Smith, Dr. Bobby R   Director of Chaplaincy Relations (Baptist General Convention of

                                 Texas), Dallas, TX

                                 Surprenant, Erica   Special Projects Director  (also providing written testimony) (Texas

                                 Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Syed, Jaued   Director Nueces County Probation  (also providing written testimony)

                                 (Nueces County CSCD), Corpus

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Kollaus, Rumi   Student (SAFP / Volunteer of America), Houston, TX

                  Against:

                                 Aletky, Christin   Drug & Alcohol Counselor  - Burnet County Jail (Myself as a counselor

                                 and a Veteran)

                                 Craig, Frank   Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, IPTC Director (My self)

                                 Jackson, Patricia   Technical Specialist (Mt. Zion M.B. Church - Prison Ministry Team),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Schmidt, Anise   Director (Gateway Foundation)

                  On:

                                 Creuzot, John   State District Judge (Myself)

                                 Olson, Anne   Public Policy Specialist (TX Baptist Christian Life Commission), Austin, TX

                                 Wolff, April   LCDC (Volunteers of America), Hou, TX

                                 Yanez-Correa, Ana   Executive Director (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  Against:

                                 Cowan, Terry   (Association of Substance Abuse Programs (ASAP)), Austin, TX

            SB 1 - Department of Public Safety

                  AGAINST:

                                 Rose, Jerry   Railroad Engineer, Vice Chairman (Texas Motorcycle Rights Association)

                                 Williams, Terri   Texas Motorcycle Rights Asc. Legislative Task Force  (also providing

                                 written testimony) (Texas Motorcycle Rights Asc.), Elgin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Anderson, Jimmy   Legislative Analyst (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin, TX

                                 Chandler, Gary   President  (also providing written testimony) (Texas Department of Public

                                 Safety Officers Assn.)

                                 Lyde, Jeff   Sergeant, Texas Highway Patrol (Department of Public Safety Officer's Assoc.),

                                 Seguin

                                 MacBride, Cheryl   Deputy Director, DPS (DPS)

                                 Steve, McCraw   LE (DPS)

                                 Toussaint, Aerin   Policy Analyst  (also providing written testimony) (Texas Impact),

                                 Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Finance

            February 21, 2011 12:30 PM - or upon adjournment

                  Against:

                                 Zimmer, Debbie   Retired (Texas Motorcycle Rights Assn.), Austin

            SB 1

                  ON:

                                 Connolly, Michele   LBB Staff (LBB)

                                 Isaack, Angela   LBB Staff (LBB)

                                 Molina, Laurie   LBB Staff (LBB)

                                 Newton, John   LBB Staff (LBB)

                                 Parks, Ursula   Assistant Director (LBB)

                                 Repp, David   LBB Staff (LBB)

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  On:

                                 Marin, Adriana   LBB Staff (LBB)

                                 Sinclair, Ed   LBB Staff (LBB)

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