WITNESS LIST

            Corrections Committee

            April 24, 2013 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess

            HB 937

                 For:

                                 Carreon, Jennifer (Self; Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

                                 Cohn, Kali (ACLU of Texas)

                                 Gonzalez, Leah (The National Association of Social Workers Texas Chapter)

                                 Mitchell, Seth (Bexar County Commissioners Court)

                                 Rose, Lauren (Texans Care For Children)

                                 Simpson, Dee (AFSCME Corrections Council 7)

                                 Switzer, Gyl (Mental health america of texas)

                                 Vitris, Michael (Texas Appleseed)

            HB 2097

                 For:

                                 Lozito, Michael (Bexar county Managers Office)

                 On:

                                 Mcdonnell, Tim (Board of pardons and paroles)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Erschabek, Jennifer (Self; TIFA)

                                 Lowry, Lance (AFSCME - Texas Correctional Employees)

                 On:

                                 Herklotz, Shannon (Texas Commission on Jail Standards)

                                 Jenkins, Stuart (Texas Dept Criminal Justice)

            HB 2520

                 Against:

                                 Moll, Jeanette (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                                 Rose, Lauren (Texans Care For Children)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County Commissioners Court)

                 Against:

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

                                 Carreon, Jennifer (Self; Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 Cohn, Kali (ACLU of Texas)

                                 Vitris, Michael (Texas Appleseed)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            HB 2589

                 For:

                                 Lozito, Michael (Bexar county Managers Office)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Coelho, Leonardo (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban counties)

                                 Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County Commissioners Court)

                                 Pardue, Craig (Dallas County)

            HB 2598

                 On:

                                 Linthicum, Lannette (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Erschabek, Jennifer (Self; TIFA)

                                 Lowry, Lance (AFSCME - Texas Correctional Employees)

            HB 2650

                 For:

                                 Dufour, Doots d (Diocese of austin)

                                 Eigler, Cindy (Self; Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy)

                                 Erschabek, Jennifer (Self; TIFA)

                                 Lowry, Lance (AFSCME - Texas Correctional Employees)

                                 Renaud, Jorge (Texas criminal justice coalition)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

                                 Bernhardt, Rebecca (Texas Defender Service)

                                 Cohn, Kali (ACLU of Texas)

                                 Gonzalez, Leah (The National Association of Social Workers Texas Chapter)

                                 Switzer, Gyl (Mental health america of texas)

                 On:

                                 Collier, Bryan (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

                                 Thaler, Rick (TDCJ)

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