WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
February 26, 2020 10:00 AM
Human Trafficking
ON:
Bouche, Vanessa Associate Professor, Texas Christian University (Self), Colleyville, TX
Bryant, Sam Owner/operator, Ni6 Group LLC & Nemesis Tactical LLC (Self),
Waxahachie, TX
Budgewater, Dee Deputy Executive Commissioner, Health, Developmental &
Independence Services (also providing written testimony) (Texas Health and Human
Services Commission), Austin, TX
Caruthers, James Senior Staff Attorney (also providing written testimony) (Children at
Risk), Houston, TX
Culpepper, Kenda Rockwall County Criminal District Attorney (Texas District & County
Attorneys Association (TDCAA)), Rockwall, TX
Faniola, Mitzi Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Alliance of
Boys & Girls Clubs), Austin, TX
Francis, Brian Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Department
of Licensing and Regulation), Austin, TX
Goodwin, Angela Associate Deputy Attorney General (Office of the Attorney General),
Austin, TX
Gorbett, Laramie Human Trafficking Specialist (also providing written testimony) (Texas
Association Against Sexual Assault), Austin, TX
Homer, Andrew Chief Public Policy Officer (Texas CASA), Austin, TX
Lance, Blanca Denise Director of Human Trafficking and Child Exploitation (also
providing written testimony) (Texas Department of Family and Protective Services), Austin,
TX
Lei, Shawn (Self), Arlington, TX
Lilly, Kevin Commissioner (also providing written testimony) (Texas Alcoholic Beverage
Commission), Austin, TX
Madison, Joe Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Love People Not
Pixels), Pearland, TX
Manning, Cliff Captain (also providing written testimony) (Texas Department of Public
Safety, Criminal Investigations Division), Austin, TX
McDonald, Gabriella Pro Bono & New Projects Director (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX
Ransom, Megan Director of Community Engagement (Texas Alliance of Child and Family
Services), Austin, TX
Schafer, Eric (Self), Hewitt, TX
Sparks, Andrea Director, Child Sex Trafficking Team (also providing written testimony)
(Office of the Governor), Austin, TX
Ventura, Hannah (Self), Arlington, TX
Ward, Kerry Associate Professor, Rice University (also providing written testimony)
(Self), Houston, TX
Wood, Justin General Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Children's Advocacy
Centers of Texas (CACTX)), Austin, TX
Youman, Chelsey Texas State Director (also providing written testimony) (Human
Coalition Action), Plano, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
February 26, 2020 10:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Bragiel, Justin General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX
Burks, Terrence (Self), Houston, TX
Davis, Kevin Chief of Staff, Game Warden (Texas Parks & Wildlife Department), Austin,
TX
Penley, J. Mark Deputy Attorney General, Criminal Justice (Office of the Attorney
General), Austin, TX
Powell, Ellis Major, Law Enforcement Division (Texas Parks & Wildlife Department),
Austin, TX
Prestridge, Derek Captain (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX
Roberts, Stacey (Self), Balmorhea, TX
VanderRoest, Ron Deputy Director, Law Enforcement Division (Texas Parks & Wildlife
Department), Austin, TX
Winston, Mary Manager, Anti-Trafficking Unit (Texas Department of Licensing and
Regulation), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
ON:
Geary, Michael Communications Director (Texas Conservative Coalition Research
Institute), Austin, TX
Personal Property Protections
ON:
Bickley, Anthony Regional Asset Protection Director (Lowe's), Spring, TX
Creuzot, John Dallas County District Attorney (also providing written testimony) (Self),
Dallas, TX
Edmonds, Shannon Director of Governmental Relations (Texas District & County
Attorneys Association (TDCAA)), Austin, TX
Hackney-Szimanski, Jennifer Public Affairs Coordinator (also providing written
testimony) (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX
Lesko, Mike Chief, Law Enforcement Support Division (Texas Department of Public
Safety), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
ON:
Geary, Michael Communications Director (Texas Conservative Coalition Research
Institute), Austin, TX
Second Amendment
ON:
Aleman, Marco (Self), San Antonio, TX
Assmus, Jeremy (also providing written testimony) (Self), Killeen, TX
Bankston, Kenneth (Self), Cedar Park, TX
Belsick, Michael (also providing written testimony) (Self), Fredericksburg, TX
Benavides, Jesse (also providing written testimony) (Self), San Antonio, TX
Berneking, Tim (also providing written testimony) (Self), Ennis, TX
Bohnert, Richard (also providing written testimony) (Self), Comfort, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
February 26, 2020 10:00 AM
Bolgiano, Jr., John (Self), Llano, TX
Bonnet, Ted President (American Action Shooting Association), San Antonio, TX
Boston, Joshua (Self), Woodway, TX
Briscoe, Rick Legislative Director (Open Carry Texas), San Antonio, TX
Brooks, Melanie (also providing written testimony) (Self), Killeen, TX
Browning, Mark (Self), Frisco, TX
Bryant, Sam Owner/Operator (Nemesis Tactical LLC), Waxahachie, TX
Burkhart, Brandon President (This Is Texas Freedom Force), San Antonio, TX
Clayton, Greg (Self), San Marcos, TX
Cleghorn, Kenneth (Self), San Antonio, TX
Cleghorn, Teresa (Self), San Antonio, TX
Coffman, Tyler (Self), Hutto, TX
Cohen, Derek Director, Center for Effective Justice and Right on Crime (also providing
written testimony) (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
Colpaert, Stephan (Self), Benbrook, TX
Copeland, Scott Rev., State Chairman (also providing written testimony) (Self;
Constitution Party of Texas), Mineral Wells, TX
Couture, Christopher (Self), Cedar Park, TX
Dooley, Christopher (Self), Bastrop, TX
Edeen, John MD, Membership Director (also providing written testimony) (Doctors for
Responsible Gun Ownership), Shavano Park, TX
Elliot, David (Self), San Antonio, TX
Findley, Jon (Self), Pasadena, TX
Fontes, Robert (Self), Haslet, TX
Foster, Lynn (Self), Austin, TX
Garza, Michael-Angelo (Self), San Antonio, TX
Garza, Ramon Outreach Director (This Is Texas Freedom Force), San Antonio, TX
Gaskey, Tommy (Self), Bastrop, TX
Gonzalez, Valente (Self), Cypress, TX
Guarco, Kyle (Self), Austin, TX
Hedtke, Amy (Self), Waxahachie, TX
Henry, Lamar (Self), Yorktown, TX
Hipko, Max (Self), College Station, TX
Hodges, Bradley (Self), Austin, TX
Hogan, Sincere (Self), Houston, TX
Holcomb, Terry Republican Party of Texas Director of Operations (Republican Party of
Texas), Coldspring, TX
Horne, Teri (Self; Open Carry Texas: Women), Quitman, TX
Hoyt, Nolan (Self), Katy, TX
Husband, Buford (Self), Cedar Park, TX
James, Aaron (Self), Fort Worth, TX
Keehan, Tina (Self), Forney, TX
King, Andrew (Self; Gun Owners of America), Flower Mound, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
February 26, 2020 10:00 AM
Konosky, Andrew (Self), Austin, TX
Krenik, John (Self), Midland, TX
Landivar, Jorge (Self), Hurst, TX
Laury, Jonathan (Self), Round Rock, TX
Lesko, Mike Chief, Law Enforcement Support Division (Texas Department of Public
Safety), Austin, TX
Macias, Maria (Self), Laredo, TX
Macias-Trejo, Carlos (Self), Laredo, TX
Main, Crystal (Self), North Richland Hills, TX
Malone, Rachel Texas Director (Gun Owners of America), Waco, TX
Mica, Tara State Director (National Rifle Association), Austin, TX
Mills, Brady (Self), Georgetown, TX
Milsaps, Paul (Self), Caldwell, TX
Mueller, Wayne Chief, Regulatory Services Division (also providing written testimony)
(Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX
Muston, Billy (Self), Belton, TX
Nunez, David (Self), League City, TX
Odenthal, Stephen (also providing written testimony) (Self), Georgetown, TX
Olson, Ken (Fredericksburg Tea Party), Fredericksburg, TX
Owen, Charlotte President (also providing written testimony) (Self; Texas Freedom
League), Seguin, TX
Parker, Ronald (Self), Lake Jackson, TX
Quaid, Sebastian Chairman (Self; Young Conservatives of Texas at Texas State
University), Richmond, TX
Rehn, Karl President (also providing written testimony) (KR Training), Lincoln, TX
Reitz, Aaron (Self), Austin, TX
Rhodes, Fran President (True Texas Project (NE Tarrant Tea Party)), Fort Worth, TX
Rhyne, Darrel (Self), Toyahvale, TX
Rocha, Dennis (Self), Austin, TX
Rodriguez, Desi (Self), Bee Cave, TX
Rutledge, Donald Sargent (also providing written testimony) (Self), Allen, TX
Ryan, Cody (Self), Orange, TX
Sandberg, Nicole (Self), Killeen, TX
Sandberg, Westin (Self), Killeen, TX
Schafer, Eric (Self), Hewitt, TX
Schiebel, Craig (Self; American Action Shooting Association), San Antonio, TX
Schneider, Esther (also providing written testimony) (Self), Buda, TX
Seelye, Jonathan (Self), San Marcos, TX
Sheridan, Sean (also providing written testimony) (Self), Murphy, TX
Smilie, Bob (also providing written testimony) (Self; Fully Informed Jury Association),
Duncanville, TX
Smith, Angela (also providing written testimony) (Self; Fredericksburg Tea Party),
Fredericksburg, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
February 26, 2020 10:00 AM
Steele, Mark (Self), Buda, TX
Switzer, Gyl Executive Director (Texas Gun Sense), Austin, TX
Teal, Gary (Self), Whitney, TX
Vaughn, Jason Policy Director (Texas Young Republicans), Houston, TX
Ventura, Hannah (Self), Arlington, TX
Ventura, Lisa (also providing written testimony) (Self), Arlington, TX
Virdell, Wesley (Self), Brady, TX
Walker, Joseph (Self), Spring, TX
Wallen, Randy (Self), Georgetown, TX
West II, Walter (Self), Splendora, TX
Whitten, Sandra (Self), Laredo, TX
Wright, Evan (Self), Austin, TX
York, Ruth Vice President, Tea Party Patriots of Eastland County (Self; Tea Party Patriots
of Eastland County), Cisco, TX
Zeitz, John (also providing written testimony) (Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in
America), Cedar Park, TX
Zuniga, Noel (Self), Grand Prairie, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Adcock, William (Self), Round Rock, TX
Bedair, Nathaniel (Self), Conroe, TX
Brieger, John (Self), Colleyville, TX
Brown, Jerry Managing Counsel (Texas A&M University System), College Station, TX
English, Tamra Sr. Associate General Counsel & Managing Attorney (University of Texas
System), Austin, TX
Gillaspy, John-Michael Board Member (Texas Carry), Nolanville, TX
Henry, Jo Ann (Self), Yorktown, TX
Hopkins III, Varnell (Self), Killeen, TX
Hunt, David (Self), Round Rock, TX
Isaak, Mitch (Self; Gun Owners of America), New Braunfels, TX
Lei, Shawn (Self), Arlington, TX
Long, Matt (Self; Fredericksburg Tea Party), Fredericksburg, TX
Love, Joseph (Self), Pflugerville, TX
Luepke, Melody Volunteer (Moms Demand Action), St. Paul, MN
McKinley, Ronald CEO (Patriots for America), Groesbeck, TX
Montelongo, Bravlio Matthew (Self), Austin, TX
Outlaw, William (Self), Cibolo, TX
Ponce, Kathy (Self), Maypearl, TX
Spencer, Alice (Moms Demand Action), Austin, TX
Spraggins, Doris (Self), Fredericksburg, TX
Talley, Austin HD 45 Candidate (Self), Kyle, TX
Wilson, Bryan Director, Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority (Texas Department of
Motor Vehicles), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
February 26, 2020 10:00 AM
Young, Jonathan (Self), Bandera, TX
Providing written testimony:
ON:
Coulson, Sylvia (Self), Waxahachie, TX
Geary, Michael Communications Director (Texas Conservative Coalition Research
Institute), Austin, TX
Roberts, Stacey (Self), Balmorhea, TX
Vetter, Keith (Self), Killeen, TX
Ward, Chris (Texas Council of Clubs & Independents), Round Rock, TX