WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice
May 5, 2011 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment
FOR:
Leete, Travis Policy Analyst (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Dahill, John General Counsel (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX
Harris, Ashley (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Lorenz, Geoff Legislative Aide (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Freeman, Kathryn Staff Attorney (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX
Harris, Ashley (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Knaack, Frank Policy and Advocacy Strategist (ACLU), Austin, TX
Patterson, T. J. (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
Rivas, Andrew Executive Director (Texas Catholic Conference), Austin, TX
Villarreal, Celeste Associate Judge (Texas Municipal Court Association), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
For:
Leete, Travis Policy Analyst (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Simpson, Dee Policy Director (AFSCME Corrections Council 7), Austin, TX
Smith, Jason (Texas Public Employees Association), Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Martinez, Diana Director of Policy (TexProtects, The Texas Association for the Protection
of Children), Dallas, TX
On:
Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allison, Jim General Counsel (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas),
Austin, TX
Mendez, Mark Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County), Fort Worth, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice
May 5, 2011 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Rivas, Andrew Executive Director (Texas Catholic Conference), Austin, TX
FOR:
Dahill, John General Counsel (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX
Leete, Travis Policy Analyst (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allison, Jim General Counsel (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas),
Austin, TX
Harris, Ashley (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact), Austin, TX
Marsh, Andrea Executive Director (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX
On:
Bethke, James Director (Task Force on Indigent Defense), Austin, TX
Reynolds, Carl Director (Office of Court Administration), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Lorenz, Geoff Legislative Aide (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX
Mendez, Mark Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County), Fort Worth, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Lorenz, Geoff Legislative Aide (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX
Milam, Susan Director of Government Relations (National Association of Social Workers,
Texas Chapter), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Harris, Ashley (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Leete, Travis Policy Analyst (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Lorenz, Geoff Legislative Aide (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX
Milam, Susan Director of Government Relations (National Association of Social Workers,
Texas Chapter), Austin, TX
Romero, Michelle (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX
On:
Raimer, Ben (University of Texas Medical Branch), Galveston, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice
May 5, 2011 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Daniels, Katrina Assistant Criminal District Attorney (Bexar County District Attorney
Susan D. Reed), San Antonio, TX
Houston, Joshua (Self), Austin, TX
Jonec, James Captain (Houston Police Department), Houston, TX
Jones, Jim Sargent (San Antonio Police Department), San Antonio, TX
Kerber, Lisa (Children at Risk), Austin, TX
Leete, Travis Policy Analyst (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Martinez, Diana Director of Policy (TexProtects, The Texas Association for the Protection
of Children), Dallas, TX
Martinez, Sandra (Centex Family Solutions), Belton, TX
Olson, Anne Public Policy Specialist (Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission), Austin,
TX
Petroff, Kevin Assistant District Attorney (Harris County District Attorney's Office),
Houston, TX
Rivas, Andrew Executive Director (Texas Catholic Conference), Austin, TX
Setliff, Aaron Director of Policy (The Texas Council on Family Violence), Austin, TX
On:
Batten, Randy Manager (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX
Beck, Carolyn Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Alcoholic Beverage
Commission), Austin, TX
Boatright, David Chief Criminal Investigation (Attorney General's Office- Criminal
Investigation)
Reynolds, Carl Director (Office of Court Administration), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Keating, Kevin Assistant District Attorney (Harris County District Attorney's Office),
Houston, TX
Lorenz, Geoff Legislative Aide (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX
Lovelace, Joe Associate Director of Behavioral Health (Texas Council of Community
Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX
Milam, Susan Director of Government Relations (National Association of Social Workers,
Texas Chapter), Austin, TX
Oliver, Harold Government Relations (National Alliance on Mental Illness- San Antonio),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bell, Alex Assistant Criminal District Attorney (McLennan County Criminal District
Attorney), Waco, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice
May 5, 2011 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment
Daniels, Katrina Assistant Criminal District Attorney (Bexar County District Attorney
Susan D. Reed), San Antonio, TX
Harris, Ashley (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact), Austin, TX
Jones, Jim Sargent (San Antonio Police Department), San Antonio, TX
Kerber, Lisa (Children at Risk), Austin, TX
Martinez, Diana Director of Policy (TexProtects, The Texas Association for the Protection
of Children), Dallas, TX
Martinez, Sandra Grace Mental Health Care Provider (Center Family Solutions), Belton,
TX
Olson, Anne Public Policy Specialist (Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission), Austin,
TX
Petroff, Kevin Assistant District Attorney (Harris County District Attorney's Office),
Houston, TX
Rivas, Andrew Executive Director (Texas Catholic Conference), Austin, TX
Setliff, Aaron Director of Policy (The Texas Council on Family Violence), Austin, TX
On:
Boatright, David Chief Criminal Investigation (Attorney General's Office- Criminal
Investigation)
Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Daniels, Katrina Assistant Criminal District Attorney (Bexar County District Attorney
Susan D. Reed), San Antonio, TX
Harris, Ashley (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact), Austin, TX
Kerber, Lisa (Children at Risk), Austin, TX
Martinez, Diana Director of Policy (TexProtects, The Texas Association for the Protection
of Children), Dallas, TX
Olson, Anne Public Policy Specialist (Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission), Austin,
TX
On:
Boatright, David Chief Criminal Investigation (Attorney General's Office- Criminal
Investigation)
FOR:
Stockard, Glenn Executive Director (Eastland County Crisis Center, Inc.), Eastland, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Daniels, Katrina Assistant Criminal District Attorney (Bexar County District Attorney
Susan D. Reed), San Antonio, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice
May 5, 2011 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment
Harris, Ashley (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Kaiser, Christopher Staff Attorney (Texas Association Against Sexual Assault), Austin,
TX
Martinez, Diana Director of Policy (TexProtects, The Texas Association for the Protection
of Children), Dallas, TX
Patterson, T.J. (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
Petroff, Kevin Assistant District Attorney (Harris County District Attorney's Office),
Houston, TX
Rivas, Andrew Executive Director (Texas Catholic Conference), Austin, TX
Setliff, Aaron Director of Policy (The Texas Council on Family Violence), Austin, TX
Weller, Meghan (Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas), Austin, TX
Against:
Gonzalez, David Legislative Counsel (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Wall, Matthew Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX
FOR:
Keating, Kevin Assistant District Attorney (Harris County District Attorney's Office),
Houston, TX
Spiller, Lee Director of Investigations (Citizens Commission on Human Rights), Austin,
TX
ON:
Lewis, Kathryn (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Daniels, Katrina Assistant Criminal District Attorney (Bexar County District Attorney
Susan D. Reed), San Antonio, TX
Against:
Milam, Susan Director of Government Relations (National Association of Social Workers,
Texas Chapter), Austin, TX
On:
Lovelace, Joe Associate Director of Behavioral Health (Texas Council of Community
Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX
FOR:
Gonzalez, David Legislative Counsel (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association),
Austin, TX
Herberg, Cliff First Assistant District Attorney (Bexar County District Attorney's Office),
San Antonio, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice
May 5, 2011 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment
FOR:
Jermstad, Todd (Central Texas Family Violence Task Force), Austin, TX
Martinez, Sandra Grace Mental Health Care Provider (Center Family Solutions), Belton,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Leete, Travis Policy Analyst (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Sjoberg, Elizabeth Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX
FOR:
Bailey, Chuck (Texas County and District Clerk), Austin, TX
Herberg, Clifford First Assistant District Attorney (Bexar County District Attorney's
Office), San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bell, Alex Assistant Criminal District Attorney (McLennan County Criminal District
Attorney), Waco, TX
Patterson, T.J. (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
Petroff, Kevin Assistant District Attorney (Harris County District Attorney's Office),
Houston, TX
Sloman, Jessica Police Officer (Houston Police Department), Houston, TX
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