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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Criminal Justice

            April 25, 2017 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment

            SB 47

                  ON:

                                 Slayton, David  Administrative Director (Office of Court Administration), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Craven, Morgan  Attorney (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX

                                 Hansch, Greg  Public Policy Director (National Alliance on Mental Illness Texas), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Switzer, Gyl  Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Owens, Trey  Policy Analyst (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), TX

            SB 50

                  FOR:

                                 Warren, Mark   (Self), Plainview, TX

            SB 297

                  FOR:

                                 Jackson, Jimmy  Vice President (Department of Public Safety Officers Association), Austin,

                                 TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Ingersoll, Deborah  (Texas State Troopers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Owens, Trey  Policy Analyst (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), TX

                                 Smith, Arianna  Counsel, Public Affairs (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of

                                 Texas), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Baker, David  Lt. Colonel (Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX

            SB 527

                  FOR:

                                 Harris, Lee  Judge - 6th District (Hill County), Hillsboro, TX

                  ON:

                                 Gerrick, Emily   (also providing written testimony) (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin,

                                 TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Dahill, John B  General Counsel (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Mendez, Mark  Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County Commissioners Court),

                                 Fort Worth, TX

                                 Mills, William  Sheriff (Sheriff Association of Texas), Rockport, TX

                                 Nicholes, Laura  Legislative Liaison (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Trochesset, Henry  Sheriff Galveston County (Sheriff's Association of Texas), Galveston,

                                 TX

                                 Wilson, Dennis D  Limestone Co. Sheriff (Sheriffs Association of Texas), Groesbeck, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Criminal Justice

            April 25, 2017 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment

            SB 1214

                  FOR:

                                 Keith, Ray  Chief Public Defender (Regional Public Defender for Capital Cases), Lubbock,

                                 TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Mills, William  Sheriff (Sheriff Association of Texas), Rockport, TX

                                 Nicholes, Laura  Legislative Liaison (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Trochesset, Henry  Sheriff Galveston County (Sheriff's Association of Texas), Galveston,

                                 TX

                                 Wilson, Dennis D  Limestone Co. Sheriff (Sheriffs Association of Texas), Groesbeck, TX

                  ON:

                                 Shackelford, Wesley  Deputy Director/Special Counsel (Texas Indigent Defense

                                 Commission), Austin, TX

            SB 1350

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Allen, Ray  Government Affairs Representative (Texas Probation Association), Austin, TX

                                 Owens, Trey  Policy Analyst (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), TX

                  ON:

                                 Singer, Kaci  Attorney (Texas Juvenile Justice Department), Austin, TX

            SB 1369

                  FOR:

                                 Lewis, Kathryn  Attorney (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Hansch, Greg  Advocacy and Public Policy Director (National Alliance on Mental Illness

                                 (NAMI) Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Jones, James  Sergeant (San Antonio Police Department), San Antonio, TX

                                 Switzer, Gyl  Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX

            SB 1824

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Cohen, Derek  Deputy Director (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX

                                 Gidseg, Joey  (Austin Justice Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Owens, Trey  Policy Analyst (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), TX

            SB 1836

                  ON:

                                 Slayton, David  Administrative Director (Office of Court Administration), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Cohen, Derek  Deputy Director (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX

                                 Craven, Morgan  (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Criminal Justice

            April 25, 2017 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment

                                 Gidseg, Joey  (Austin Justice Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Rose, Lauren  Director of Youth Justice Policy (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX

                                 Switzer, Gyl  Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Singer, Kaci  Attorney (Texas Juvenile Justice Department), Austin, TX

            SB 1975

                  FOR:

                                 Charley, Willkison  Executive Director (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of

                                 Texas), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Anderson, Jessica  Lieutenant (Houston Police Department), Houston, TX

                                 Baker, Donald  Commander (Austin Police Department), Austin, TX

                                 Barnard, Bob  PAC Chairman (Houston Police Retired Officers Association), Houston, TX

                                 Chatelle, Melody  Legislative Consultant (Texas Gun Sense), Austin, TX

                                 Elkin, Bill  Executive  Director (Houston Police Retired Officers Association), Houston, TX

                                 Hardy, Ashlee  President Metroplex C.O.P.S. (Concerns of Police Survivors), Decatur, TX

                                 Helenberg, John  (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement), Austin, TX

                                 Hunt, Ray  President (Houston Police Officers Union (HPOU)), Houston, TX

                                 Ingersoll, Deborah  (Texas State Troopers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Jackson, Jimmy  Vice President (Department of Public Safety Officers Association), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Jones, James  Sergeant (San Antonio Police Department), San Antonio, TX

                                 Lawrence, Kevin  Executive Director (Texas Municipal Police Association), Austin, TX

                                 Mills, William  Sheriff (Sheriff Association of Texas), Rockport, TX

                                 Owens, Trey  Policy Analyst (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), TX

                                 Ramirez, Reuben G.  Major of Police (Dallas Police Department), Dallas, TX

                                 Sinclair, David  Legislative Consultant (Game Warden Peace Officer Association),

                                 Pflugerville, TX

                                 Smith, Arianna  Counsel, Public Affairs (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of

                                 Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Trochesset, Henry  Sheriff Galveston County (Sheriff's Association of Texas), Galveston,

                                 TX

                                 Wilson, Dennis D  Limestone Co. Sheriff (Sheriffs Association of Texas), Groesbeck, TX

            SB 2238

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Anderson, Jessica  Lieutenant (Houston Police Department), Houston, TX

                                 Jones, James A.  Owner (Professional Bondsmen of Texas), Weatherford, TX

                  ON:

                                 Meadors, Jerry  Captain (Texas Office of The Attorney General), Austin, TX