WITNESS LIST

            Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Committee

            March 25, 2015 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess

HB 178

                 For:

                                 Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County Commissioners Court)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Beckmeyer, Teresa (Self)

                                 Flint, Marla (Self)

HB 354

                 For:

                                 Wood, Cecilia (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Murphy, Kathryn (Self; Texas Family Law Foundation)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Bresnen, Steve (Texas Family Law Foundation)

HB 431

                 For:

                                 Carter, William (Self; Lubbock County, Juvenile Justice Association of Texas, Panhandle Area

                                 Juvenile Probation Chiefs Association)

                                 Cohen, Derek (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                                 Henneke, Elizabeth (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 Hubner, Chris (Travis Co. Juvenile Probation Dept.)

                                 Quiros, Ron (Self)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Barillas, Ph.D., Katherine (One voice texas)

                                 Berry, Traci (Goodwill Central Texas)

                                 Craven, Morgan (Texas Appleseed)

                                 Henning, Lori (Texas Association of Goodwills)

                                 Rose, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)

                 On:

                                 Mata, Jill (Texas Juvenile Justice Department)

                                 Williams, Mark (Self; Texas probation association)

HB 454

                 For:

                                 Drenner, Julie (Texas Values)

                                 Wood, Cecilia (Self)

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WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Bresnen, Steve (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                                 Murphy, Kathryn (Self; Texas family law foundation)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Confeence of Bishops)

                                 Asmussen, Cindy (Self; Concerned women for america of texas)

                                 Beckmeyer, Teresa (Self)

                                 Beckmeyer, Teresa (Self)

                                 Flint, Marla (Self)

                                 Hettinger, Ann (Self; Concerned Women for America of Texas)

                                 Ledbetter, Gary (Self; Southern Baptists of Texas Convention)

HB 1195

                 Against:

                                 Kinser, Kathy (Texas Family Law Foundation)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Beckmeyer, Teresa (Self)

                                 Beckmeyer, Teresa (Self)

                                 Drenner, Julie (Texas Values Action)

                                 Drenner, Julie (Texas Values Action)

                                 Flint, Marla (Self)

                                 Saenz, Jonathan (Texas Values Action)

                 Against:

                                 Bresnen, Steve (Texas Family Law Foundation)

HB 1217

                 For:

                                 Harris, Ashley (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Wood, Cecilia (Self)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Confeence of Bishops)

                                 Barillas, Ph.D., Katherine (One voice texas)

                                 Crockett, Sarah (Texas CASA)

                                 Flint, Marla (Self)

                                 Francis, Will (National association of social workers - texas chapter)

                                 Kimball, Mandi (Children at risk)

                                 Lewis, Courtney (Self)

                                 McPeters, Pamela (Texas Association for the Protection of Children)

                                 Rutan, Reyna (Self)

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WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Smith, Casey (Self; United Ways of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Kromrei, Elizabeth "Liz" (Department of Family and Protective Services)

HB 1460

                 For:

                                 Friedman, Diana (Self; Texas Family Law Foundation)

                                 Wood, Cecilia (Self)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bresnen, Steve (Texas Family Law Foundation)

HB 1824

                 For:

                                 Friedman, Diana (Self; Texas Family Law Foundation)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bresnen, Steve (Texas Family Law Foundation)

HB 1826

                 For:

                                 Friedman, Diana (Self; Texas Family Law Foundation)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bresnen, Steve (Texas Family Law Foundation)

HB 2278

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Herman, Guy (Self; Travis County Probate Court)

HB 2411

                 For:

                                 Friedman, Diana (Self; Texas Family Law Foundation)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bresnen, Steve (Texas Family Law Foundation)

HB 2596

                 For:

                                 Henneke, Elizabeth (Texas criminal justice coalition)

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WITNESS LIST

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bellino, Heather (Self; Texas Advocacy Project, Inc.)

                                 Davis, Jeff (Self; Log Cabin Republicans of Texas)

                                 Knoll, Jeffrey (Self; Log Cabin Republicans of Austin)

                                 Setliff, Aaron (The Texas Council on Family Violence)

                                 Woodburn, Caroline (County and district clerks association)

HB 2630

                 For:

                                 Kimball, Mandi (Children at risk)

                                 Whitehead, James (Self; Harris County Protective Services for Children and Adults  parenting

                                 With Love And Limits)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bresnen, Steve (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                                 Graziani, Cate (Mental Health America of Texas)

                                 McPeters, Pamela (Texas Association for the Protection of Children)

                                 Rodriguez, Annette (The Children's Shelter)

                                 Smith, Casey (Self; United Ways of Texas)

                                 Wolverton, Jeff (McWilliams Governmental Affairs on behalf of Parenting with Love and

                                 Limits)

                 On:

                                 Barillas, Ph.D., Katherine (One voice texas)

                                 Rasco, Sasha (Department of Family and Protective Services)

HJR 47

Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Bresnen, Steve (Texas Family Law Foundation)

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