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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            Corrections Committee

            March 16, 2017 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess

            HB 117

                 For:

                                 Thompson, Rodney (Self; Texas Probation Association)

                 On:

                                 Welebob, Carey (Texas department of criminal justice)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Coffey, Debra (Coalition of Ignition Interlock Manufacturers)

                                 Gutierrez, Jaime (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)

            HB 183

                 For:

                                 Smith, Douglas (Self; Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 White, Charleston (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Mintz, David (Texas Apartment Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Arnold, Ellen (TX Association of Goodwills)

                                 Arnold, Ellen (Goodwill Central Texas)

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

                                 Eckstein, Deece (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Freeman, Kathryn (Christian Life Commission)

                                 Hansch, Greg (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)

                                 Johnson, Shane (Self)

                                 Oertel, Lauren (Self)

                                 Wardian, Gary (Self)

                 On:

                                 Welebob, Carey (Texas department of criminal justice)

            HB 342

                 For:

                                 Smith, Douglas (Self; Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hudson, Nicholas (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Davis, Lorie (TDCJ)

                                                                                               1


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            HB 618

                 For:

                                 Busby, William (Self)

                                 Howard, Curtis (City of Plano PD)

                                 Offerdahl, Nicole (Plano Police Department)

                                 Saleh, Dominic (Plano Police Department)

                 On:

                                 Gutierrez, David (Board of Pardons and Paroles)

                                 Thielke, Pamela (Texas department of criminal justice)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Ozuna, Jesse (Mayor's Office, City of Houston)

                                 Smith, Arianna (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)

                                 Woodward, Cullen (Self)

            HB 664

                 For:

                                 Haugen, Michael (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bernhardt, Rebecca (Texas Fair Defense Project)

                                 Hudson, Nicholas (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)

                                 Keilen, Andrea (Self; Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Mergler, Mary (Texas Appleseed)

                                 Shannon, Melissa (County of Bexar Commissioners Court)

                                 Smith, Douglas (Self; Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                 On:

                                 Welebob, Carey (Texas department of criminal justice)

            HB 821

                 For:

                                 Williams, Lori (Self)

                                 Williams, Lori (Self)

                 On:

                                 Howell, Sharon (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Busby, William (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Johnson, Shane (Self)

                                 Oertel, Lauren (Self)

                                 Wardian, Gary (Self)

                                                                                               2


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            HB 1421

                 For:

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

                                 Bevel, Mary Kate (Self; Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 Elzner, Robert (Self; Texas inmate families assoc)

                                 Elzner, Robert (Self)

                                 Erschabek, Jennifer (Self; Texas Inmate Families Association)

                                 Hudson, Nicholas (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)

                                 Johnson, Shane (Self; Austin Justice Coalition)

                                 Kaiser, Chris (Texas Association Against Sexual Assault)

                                 Nader, Wallis (Texas Civil Rights Project)

                                 Quigtar-Hamilton, Lucia (Self)

                 On:

                                 Collier, Bryan (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

                                 Deitch, Michele (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hamilton, Darwin (Self; Reentry Advocacy Project)

                                 Henson, Scott (Just Liberty)

                                 Molnar, Mary Sue (Self; Texas Voices for Reason and Justice)

                                 Oertel, Lauren (Self)

                                 Price, Annette (Austin/Travis County Reentry Roundtable)

                                 Rodriguez, Jose (Hyped about hype youth outreach)

                                 Sittler, Wolf (Self)

                                 Switzer, Gyl (Mental health america of texas)

                                 Wardian, Gary (Self)

                                 White, Charleston (Hyped about HYPE Youth outreach)

                 On:

                                 Mendoza, Oscar (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

            HB 1426

                 For:

                                 Arizola, Isa (Self; Goodwill central texas)

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

                                 Freeman, Kathryn (Christian Life Commission)

                                 Gidseg, Joey (Self; Austin Justice Coalition)

                                 Hamilton, Darwin (Self; Reentry Advocacy Project)

                                 Hopkins, Brittany (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 Price, Annette (Austin/Travis County Reentry Roundtable)

                                 Smith, Reginald (Self; Communities for Recovery)

                                 White, Charleston (Hyped about HYPE youth outreach)

                 On:

                                 Thompson, Rodney (Self; Texas Probation Association)

                                                                                               3


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Arnold, Ellen (TX Association of Goodwills)

                                 Eckstein, Deece (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Hansch, Greg (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)

                                 Hudson, Nicholas (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)

                                 Johnson, Shane (Self)

                                 Oertel, Lauren (Self)

                                 Switzer, Gyl (Mental health america of texas)

                                 Wardian, Gary (Self)

                 On:

                                 Welebob, Carey (Texas department of criminal justice)

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