WITNESS LIST
Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
April 29, 2019 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjournment/recess or bill referral if permission granted
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Anderson, Jessica (Houston Police Department)
Berry, Justin (Self; Austin Police Association)
Johnson, Noel (TMPA)
Lee, Linda (Self)
Parnell, James (Self; Dallas Police Association)
Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
Williams, M Paige (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney John Creuzot)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Lee, Linda (Self)
Marzullo, Amanda (Self; Texas Defender Service)
Place, Shea (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
For:
Bow, Claire (Self; Transgender Education Network of Texas, TENT)
Hall, Ash (Self)
McMurray, Leslie (Self; Resource Center)
Perdue, Stephanie (Self)
Roberts, Monica (Self; Black Trans Advocacy Coalition)
Skidmore, Danielle (Self; Equality Texas)
Against:
Castle, Mary (Texas Values)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Garaña, Kristine (Self)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Hays, Susan (Self)
Hill, Rachel (Self; Equality Texas)
Lee, Linda (Self)
Lopez, Carisa (Texas Freedom Network)
MacDougal, Vanessa (Self)
Schorn, Susan (Self)
Simon, Arthur (Self)
Williams, Andrew (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Williams, M Paige (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney John Creuzot)
Against:
Hudgens, Nicole (Texas Values Action)
Saenz, Jonathan (Texas Values Action)
For:
Franklin, Allison (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Hamilton, Darwin (Self)
Lee, Linda (Self)
Oertel, Lauren (Austin Justice Coalition)
Place, Shea (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
Shannon, Melissa (Bexar County Commissioners Court)
Simon, Arthur (Self)
Williams, M Paige (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney John Creuzot)
Against:
Hunt, Ray (Houston Police Officers Union)
Johnson, Noel (TMPA)
On:
Ganske, Danna (Self)
Newman, Melissa (Self)
Reeves, Karen (Self; CenTex Community Outreach)
For:
Holt, Lynn (Self; Justice of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Anderson, Jessica (Houston Police Department)
Gutierrez, Jaime (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)
Johnson, Noel (TMPA)
Lopez, Carlos (Justices of the peace and constables association of texas)
Pantel, Jama (Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas)
Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
Ward, Kyle (Texas PTA)
Against:
Lee, Linda (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Gerke, Michael (Self; Odessa Police Department)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Briscoe, Rick (Self; Open Carry Texas)
For:
Udashen, Gary (Innocence Project/Innocence Project of Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Giardino, Vincent (Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney’s Office)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Hamilton, Darwin (Self)
Marzullo, Amanda (Self; Texas Defender Service)
Place, Shea (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
For:
Bunin, Nancy (Self)
Habern, William (Self; Texas criminal defense lawyers assoc.)
Malouff, Charlie (Self)
ONeil, David (Self; Texas criminal defense lawyers assoc.)
On:
Persich, Giustina (State Counsel for Offenders)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Franklin, Allison (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
Hamilton, Darwin (Self)
Molnar, Mary Sue (Self; Texas voices)
Moore, Phil (Self)
Oertel, Lauren (Texas Inmate Families Association)
Place, Shea (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
On:
Chin, Rebecca (State Counsel For Offenders)
Hill, Wyvonne (State Counsel for Offenders)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Casas, Isabel (Texas Council of Community Centers)
Piccola, Kyle (The Arc of Texas)
Against:
Place, Shea (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
For:
Willis, Greg (Self; Collin County Criminal District Attorney)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Berry, Justin (Self; Austin Police Association)
Hunt, Ray (Houston Police Officers Union)
Johnson, Noel (TMPA)
Parnell, James (Self; Dallas Police Association)
Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
Tittle, Gary (Richardson Police Department)
Williams, M Paige (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney John Creuzot)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Place, Shea (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
For:
Kemp, Calandrian (Self)
Rice, Flo (Self)
Ross, Leesa (Self)
Scruggs, Ed (Texas Gun Sense)
Against:
Malone, Rachel (Self; Gun Owners of America)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Alexander, Troy (Texas Medical Association)
Anderson, Jessica (Houston Police Department)
Garaña, Kristine (Self)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Hall, Ash (Self)
Kelly, Bill (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston)
Levihn-Coon, Sophie (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
MacDougal, Vanessa (Self)
Schorn, Susan (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Simon, Arthur (Self)
Switzer, Gyl (Texas gun sense)
Against:
Briscoe, Rick (Self; Open Carry Texas)
For:
Grimes, Don (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Berry, Justin (Self; Austin Police Association)
Hunt, Ray (Houston Police Officers Union)
Johnson, Noel (TMPA)
Knustrom, Eric (Texas Probation Association)
Lopez, Carlos (Justices of the peace and constables association of texas)
Parnell, James (Self; Dallas Police Association)
Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
Wilson, Dennis D. (Self; Limestone County)
Against:
Place, Shea (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
For:
Braun, Michael (Self)
Rosenthal, Jeremy (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Franklin, Allison (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Place, Shea (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
Williams, M Paige (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney John Creuzot)
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