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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

            April 29, 2013 Upon final adjourn./recess

            HB 140

                 Against:

                                 Jones, James (San Antonio Police Department)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Craft, Lon (TMPA)

                 Against:

                                 Earnest, Daniel (Self; San Antonio Police Officers Association)

                                 Etter, Kristin (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Moscoso, Washington (San Antonio Police Officer's Association)

                                 rodriguez, Jimmy (San Antonio police officers association)

            HB 530

                 For:

                                 Taylor, Jimmy (Houston Police Department)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Baker, Donald (Austin Police Department)

                                 Chancellor, John (Texas Police Chiefs Association)

                                 Craft, Lon (TMPA)

                                 Earnest, Daniel (Self; San Antonio Police Officers Association)

                                 Israelson, Mark (City of Plano)

                                 Jones, James (San Antonio Police Department)

                                 Tagliabue, Tom (City of Corpus Christi)

                                 Tays, Steven (Bexar County Criminal District Attorney's Office)

                                 Tittle, Gary (Dallas Police Department)

                                 Wood, Justin (Harris County District Attorney's Office)

                                 Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)

                 Against:

                                 Etter, Kristin (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Gonzalez, David (Self; Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Henson, Scott (Self)

                 On:

                                 Preston, Terry (Texas Department Of Public Safety)

            HB 933

                 For:

                                 Brooks, Thomas (Harris County Juvenile Probation)

                 Against:

                                 Wilson, Columba (Self)

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                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

                                 Cornell, Victor (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)

                                 Dewitt, Cathy (Texas association of business)

                                 Etter, Kristin (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Gonzalez, David (Self; Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Magnuson, Benet (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 Yanez Correa, Ana (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                 Against:

                                 Eppes, Brian (Tarrant County District Attorney's Office)

                                 Tays, Steven (Bexar County Criminal District Attorney's Office)

                                 Wood, Justin (Harris County District Attorney's Office)

                 On:

                                 Hearn, Skylor (Texas Department of Public Safety)

            HB 1333

                 For:

                                 Bullock, Loyd (Self; Lubbock police department)

                                 Callahan, Brandy (Self; City of Borger, City Council Member Place 1)

                                 Carter, Azell (Pasadena Police Department Regional Crime Laboratory)

                                 Gibbs, April (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Caraway, Kippy (City of houston)

                                 Craft, Lon (TMPA)

                                 Israelson, Mark (City of Plano)

                                 Jones, James (San Antonio Police Department)

                                 Privett, Tony (City of Lubbock)

                                 Reynolds, David (Texas Medical Association)

                                 Tays, Steven (Bexar County Criminal District Attorney's Office)

                 Against:

                                 Cornell, Victor (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Hearn, Skylor (Texas Department of Public Safety)

            HB 1498

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Craft, Lon (TMPA)

                                 Eppes, Brian (Tarrant County District Attorney's Office)

                                 Tays, Steven (Bexar County Criminal District Attorney's Office)

                                                                                               2


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Reynolds, Wynn (Texas Department of Public Safety)

                                 Schalchlin, Corwin (Texas Department of Public Safety)

            HB 1670

                 For:

                                 Callahan, Brandy (Self; City of Borger, City Council Member Place 1)

                                 Carter, Azell (Pasadena Police Department Regional Crime Laboratory)

                                 Gibbs, April (Self)

                                 Wood, Justin (Harris County District Attorney's Office)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Anderson, Jessica (Houston Police Department)

                                 Baker, Donald (Austin Police Department)

                                 Caraway, Kippy (City of houston)

                                 Chancellor, John (Texas Police Chiefs Association)

                                 Craft, Lon (TMPA)

                                 Israelson, Mark (City of Plano)

                                 Jones, James (San Antonio Police Department)

                                 Mahoney, Annie (Texas Conservative Coalition)

                                 Tays, Steven (Bexar County Criminal District Attorney's Office)

                                 Tittle, Gary (Dallas Police Department)

                 Against:

                                 Cornell, Victor (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Hearn, Skylor (Texas Department of Public Safety)

            HB 1671

                 For:

                                 Carter, Azell (Pasadena Police Department Regional Crime Laboratory)

                                 Wood, Justin (Harris County District Attorney's Office)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Anderson, Jessica (Houston Police Department)

                                 Baker, Donald (Austin Police Department)

                                 Callahan, Brandy (Self; City of Borger, City Council Member Place 1)

                                 Chancellor, John (Texas Police Chiefs Association)

                                 Craft, Lon (TMPA)

                                 Gibbs, April (Self)

                                 Israelson, Mark (City of Plano)

                                 Jones, James (San Antonio Police Department)

                                 Mahoney, Annie (Texas Conservative Coalition)

                                 Tays, Steven (Bexar County Criminal District Attorney's Office)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Tittle, Gary (Dallas Police Department)

                                 Wichmann, Jennifer (City of Arlington)

                 Against:

                                 Cornell, Victor (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Hearn, Skylor (Texas Department of Public Safety)

            HB 1701

                 For:

                                 Cornell, Victor (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)

                                 Houlette, Jacqueline (State Bar of Texas)

                                 Spain, Charles (State Bar of Texas)

                                 Williams, Daniel (Equality Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bauer, Lyle jean (Self; Friends meeting of austin)

                                 Crossley, Jay (Self)

                                 Etter, Kristin (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Faircloth, Jeffry (Self)

                                 Harrington, Galia (Self; Tx impact and religious society of friends (quakers))

                                 Lorins, Rebecca (Self)

                                 Mccuistion, Vicki (Self)

                                 Noble, Shannon (Self; Texas Counseling Association)

                                 Smith, Chuck (Equality Texas)

                                 Vaughn, Joanna (Self)

                                 Yanez Correa, Ana (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                 Against:

                                 Saenz, Jonathan (Texas values)

            HB 1703

                 For:

                                 Bishop, Steve (Self; Texas coalition against the death penalty)

                                 Brooks, Keith (Self)

                                 Cornell, Victor (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)

                                 Elford, John (Self; TCADP)

                                 Graves, Anthony (Self; Anthonybelieves,LLC)

                                 Houle, Kristin (Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty)

                                 Patterson, Jeff (Texas Catholic Conference)

                                 Smith, T. Randall (Self; Texas Impact)

                                 Yeaman, John (Self; TCADP)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Adams, Angelle (Self; TCADP)

                                 Allen, Kate (Self)

                                 Arnold, Kay (Self; Pax Christi Austin)

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

                                 Bauer, Lyle jean (Self; Friends meeting of austin)

                                 Brause, Alison (Self)

                                 Budde, Barbara (Self)

                                 Burke, Kathleen (Self; Texas impact)

                                 Crossley, Jay (Self)

                                 Dunkelberg, Amy (Self)

                                 Egan, Dr elliott (Self)

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

                                 Etter, Kristin (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Gosslee, Susybelle (League of Women Voters Tx)

                                 Harrington, Galia (Self; Tx impact and religious society of friends (quakers))

                                 Haynes, Shannon (Self)

                                 Heinrichs, Jan (Self; Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty)

                                 Lorins, Rebecca (Self)

                                 Lyons, Kanya (Self)

                                 Magnuson, Casey (Self; TCADP Lobby Corps)

                                 Mccuistion, Vicki (Self)

                                 Medrano, Margie (Self)

                                 Medrano, William (Self)

                                 Mund, Anne (Self)

                                 Pintchovski, Fabio (Self)

                                 Pintchovski, Susan (National Council of Jewish Women)

                                 Renquist, Mike (Self; Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty)

                                 Van Pelt, Elizabeth (Self)

                                 Van steenburg, Jean (Self)

                                 Van Steenburg, Robert (Self; Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty)

                                 Vaughn, Joanna (Self)

                                 West, Dana (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Callahan, Brandy (Self; City of Borger, City Council Member Place 1)

                                 Craft, Lon (TMPA)

                                 Earnest, Daniel (Self; San Antonio Police Officers Association)

                                 Eppes, Brian (Tarrant County District Attorney's Office)

                                 Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Mahoney, Annie (Texas Conservative Coalition)

                                 Moscoso, Washington (San Antonio Police Officer's Association)

                                 rodriguez, Jimmy (San Antonio police officers association)

                                 Smith, Michelle (Self)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Tays, Steven (Bexar County Criminal District Attorney's Office)

                                 Wood, Justin (Harris County District Attorney's Office)

            HB 2573

                 For:

                                 Lopez, Mary Helen (Self; Bexar county community supervision and corrections dept)

                                 Tavakkoli, Amir (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

                                 Bolado, Kym (Self; Nami sa)

                                 Davis, Melissa (The National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Mitchell, Seth (Bexar County Commissioners Court)

                                 Nicholes, Laura (Texas Association of Counties)

                                 Switzer, Gyl (Mental health america of texas)

                                 Taylor, Sally (Self; University Health System)

                                 Wilson, Stacy (Texas Hospital Association)

                                 Yanez Correa, Ana (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                 On:

                                 Raymond, Kerry (DSHS)

            HB 3207

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

                                 Bernhardt, Rebecca (Texas Defender Service)

                                 Cornell, Victor (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)

                                 Yanez Correa, Ana (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                 On:

                                 Bethke, Jim (Texas Indigent Defense Commission)

                                 Bunin, Alex (Harris County Public Defender)

            HB 3588

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bauer, Lyle jean (Self; Friends meeting of austin)

                                 Etter, Kristin (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Gonzalez, David (Self; Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Vaughn, Joanna (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Craft, Lon (TMPA)

                                                                                               6


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Earnest, Daniel (Self; San Antonio Police Officers Association)

                                 Moscoso, Washington (San Antonio Police Officer's Association)

                                 rodriguez, Jimmy (San Antonio police officers association)

            HB 3727

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Tays, Steven (Bexar County Criminal District Attorney's Office)

                                 Wood, Justin (Harris County District Attorney's Office)

            HB 3747

                 For:

                                 Lormand, Carlene (City of Houston)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Caraway, Kippy (City of houston)

                                 Flores, Robert (Self)

                                 Knustrom, Eric (Self)

                                 Stevens, John (City of San Antonio)

                                 Tagliabue, Tom (City of Corpus Christi)

                 Against:

                                 Armstrong, George (Responsible pet owners Alliance)

                                 Favia del Core Borromeo, Marida (Self; Exotic Wildlife Association)

                                 Gonzalez, David (Self; Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Lewis, Gib (Self; Responsible Pet owners alliance)

                 On:

                                 Hearn, Skylor (Texas Department of Public Safety)

            SB 701

                 For:

                                 Craven, Eric (Texas Electric Cooperatives)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Nathan, Robert (CPS Energy)

                                 Zion, Mark (Texas Public Power Association)

            SB 992

                 For:

                                 Evans, Richard (Millennium Laboratories)

                 Against:

                                 Barrett, Steven (Carolina Chemistries)

                                 Jones, Elizabeth (Self)

                                                                                               7


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Mahoney, Annie (Texas Conservative Coalition)

                 Against:

                                 Etter, Kristin (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Shugart, Patricia (Carolina Liquid Chemistries Corp.)

            SB 1292

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gonzalez, David (Self; Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Yanez Correa, Ana (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                 On:

                                 Hearn, Skylor (Texas Department of Public Safety)

                                 Klusmann, Beth (Office of the Attorney General)

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