WITNESS LIST

            Elections Committee

            March 27, 2017 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess

            HB 530

                 For:

                                 Fairbrother, Bill (Self; TRCCA)

                                 Vera, Alan (Harris County Republican Party Ballot Secutity Committee)

                 Against:

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                 On:

                                 Fischer, Ashley (Secretary of State)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Davis, Chris (Texas Association of Elections Administrators)

                                 Elfant, Bruce (Self)

                                 Johnson, Ed (Harris county clerks office)

                                 Roberts, Cary (County and District Clerks' Association of Texas)

            HB 543

                 For:

                                 Abel, Virginia (Self)

                                 Fairbrother, Bill (Self; TRCCA)

                                 Opiela, Eric (Self; Republican Party of Texas)

                                 Randall, James (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Greene, William (Self)

                                 Nelson, Curtis (Self)

                                 Nelson, Curtis (Self)

                                 Richards, Joanne (Common Ground for Texans)

                                 Ross, Tara (Self)

                                 Stringer, Matthew (Self)

                 On:

                                 Ingram, Keith (Texas secretary of state, elections division)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Vera, Alan (Harris County Republican Party Ballot Secutity Committee)

                 Against:

                                 Eckam, Dan (Self)

                                 Edwards, Rosemary (Self)

                                 Maverick, Hans (Self)

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                 Against:

                                 Rigby, Naiman (Self)

            HB 756

                 For:

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Vera, Alan (Harris County Republican Party Ballot Secutity Committee)

                 On:

                                 Steusloff, Ian (Texas Ethics Commission (resource))

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Fairbrother, Bill (Self; TRCCA)

                                 Gruene, Katija (Green Party of Texas)

                                 Lester, Nancy (Self)

                                 Opiela, Eric (Self; Republican Party of Texas)

            HB 771

                 For:

                                 Fairbrother, Bill (Self; TRCCA)

                                 Opiela, Eric (Self; Republican Party of Texas)

                                 Randall, James (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Greene, William (Self)

                                 Stringer, Matthew (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Vera, Alan (Harris County Republican Party Ballot Secutity Committee)

                 Against:

                                 Eckam, Dan (Self)

                                 Edwards, Rosemary (Self)

                                 Maverick, Hans (Self)

                                 Richards, Joanne (Common Ground for Texans)

                                 Rigby, Naiman (Self)

                                 Ross, Tara (Self)

                 On:

                                 Ingram, Keith (Texas secretary of state, elections division)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

            HB 949

                 For:

                                 Callanen, Jacquelyn (Self; Bexar Countym)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Davis, Chris (Texas Association of Elections Administrators)

                                 Davis, Chris (Williamson County, TX)

                                 Fairbrother, Bill (Self; TRCCA)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Moody, Chris (ES&S)

                                 Nelson, Curtis (Self)

                                 Pressley, Laura (Travis county Republican Party, Grass Roots America We The People)

                                 Rosenberg, William (Self)

                                 Sherbet, Bruce (Self)

                 On:

                                 Ingram, Keith (Texas secretary of state, elections division)

                                 Johnson, Ed (Harris county clerks office)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gruene, Katija (Green Party of Texas)

                                 Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Roberts, Cary (County and District Clerks' Association of Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)

                                 Parsons, Brad (Self)

                                 Vera, Alan (Harris County Republican Party Ballot Secutity Committee)

            HB 1054

                 For:

                                 Abel, Virginia (Self)

                                 Opiela, Eric (Self; Republican Party of Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Richards, Joanne (Common ground for texans)

                 On:

                                 Stringer, Matthew (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Fairbrother, Bill (Self; TRCCA)

                                 Gruene, Katija (Green Party of Texas)

                                 Vera, Alan (Harris County Republican Party Ballot Secutity Committee)

                 On:

                                 Ingram, Keith (Texas secretary of state, elections division)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

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            HB 1129

                 For:

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Sutton, Marvin (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Davis, Chris (Texas Association of Elections Administrators)

                                 Johnson, Ed (Harris county clerks office)

                                 Vera, Alan (Harris County Republican Party Ballot Secutity Committee)

                 On:

                                 Ingram, Keith (Texas secretary of state, elections division)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Gruene, Katija (Green Party of Texas)

                                 Roberts, Cary (County and District Clerks' Association of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Fairbrother, Bill (Self; TRCCA)

            HB 1391

                 For:

                                 Abel, Virgimia (Self)

                                 Fairbrother, Bill (Self; TRCCA)

                                 Opiela, Eric (Self; Republican Party of Texas)

                                 Randall, James (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Greene, William (Self)

                                 Stringer, Matthew (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Vera, Alan (Harris County Republican Party Ballot Secutity Committee)

                 Against:

                                 Eckam, Dan (Self)

                                 Edwards, Rosemary (Self)

                                 Maverick, Hans (Self)

                                 Richards, Joanne (Common Ground for Texans)

                                 Rigby, Naiman (Self)

                                 Ross, Tara (Self)

                 On:

                                 Ingram, Keith (Texas secretary of state, elections division)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

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            HB 1681

                 For:

                                 Johnson, Ed (Harris county clerks office)

                                 Vera, Alan (Harris County Republican Party Ballot Secutity Committee)

                 Against:

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Sutton, Marvin (Self)

                 On:

                                 Fischer, Ashley (Secretary of State)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Davis, Chris (Texas Association of Elections Administrators)

                                 Fairbrother, Bill (Self; TRCCA)

                                 Sargent, Bill (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

                                 Edwards, Rosemary (Self)

                                 Gruene, Katija (Green Party of Texas)

                                 Parsons, Brad (Self)

                                 Weatherby, Cinde (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)

            HB 1706

                 For:

                                 Abel, Virgimia (Self)

                                 Abel, Virginia (Self)

                                 Randall, James (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Greene, William (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Edwards, Rosemary (Self)

                                 Vera, Alan (Harris County Republican Party Ballot Secutity Committee)

                 Against:

                                 Eckam, Dan (Self)

                                 Maverick, Hans (Self)

                                 Richards, Joanne (Common Ground for Texans)

                                 Rigby, Naiman (Self)

                                 Ross, Tara (Self)

                                 Stringer, Matthew (Self)

                 On:

                                 Fairbrother, Bill (Self; TRCCA)

                                                                                               5


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Ingram, Keith (Texas secretary of state, elections division)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

            HB 1735

                 For:

                                 Fairbrother, Bill (Self; TRCCA)

                                 Hammerlein, George (Harris County Clerk's Office)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party)

                                 Sargent, Bill (Self)

                 On:

                                 Vera, Alan (Harris County Republican Party Ballot Secutity Committee)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Davis, Chris (Texas Association of Elections Administrators)

                                 Gruene, Katija (Green Party of Texas)

                                 Roberts, Cary (County and District Clerks' Association of Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Parsons, Brad (Self)

                 On:

                                 Callanen, Jacquelyn (Self; Bexar Countym)

                                 Fischer, Ashley (Secretary of State)

            HB 1825

                 For:

                                 Fairbrother, Bill (Self; TRCCA)

                                 Mathew, Bryan (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                 On:

                                 Colmanero, Angela (Office of the Attorney General)

                                 Longley, Bill (Texas municipal League)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Johnson, Ed (Harris county clerks office)

                 Against:

                                 Green, Joseph (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Parsons, Brad (Self)

                                 Vera, Alan (Harris County Republican Party Ballot Secutity Committee)

                 On:

                                 Fischer, Ashley (Secretary of State)

                                                                                               6


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            HB 1893

                 On:

                                 Fairbrother, Bill (Self; TRCCA)

                                 Sargent, Bill (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Callanen, Jacquelyn (Self; Bexar Countym)

                                 Davis, Chris (Texas Association of Elections Administrators)

                                 Gruene, Katija (Green Party of Texas)

                                 Johnson, Ed (Harris county clerks office)

                                 Roberts, Cary (County and District Clerks' Association of Texas)

                                 Vera, Alan (Harris County Republican Party Ballot Secutity Committee)

                 On:

                                 Fischer, Ashley (Secretary of State)

            HB 1895

                 For:

                                 Maxey, Glen (Texas democratic party)

                 Against:

                                 Fairbrother, Bill (Self; TRCCA)

                                 Vera, Alan (Harris County Republican Party Ballot Secutity Committee)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Callanen, Jacquelyn (Self; Bexar Countym)

                                 Davis, Chris (Texas Association of Elections Administrators)

                                 Roberts, Cary (County and District Clerks' Association of Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Johnson, Ed (Harris county clerksoffice)

                 On:

                                 Fischer, Ashley (Secretary of State)

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