WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice
May 1, 2019 8:30 AM
FOR:
Alexander, Kaycie Policy Analyst (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
Wolff, Sandra (Self), Austin, TX
ON:
Johnson, Lauren Criminal Justice Outreach Coordinator (American Civil Liberties Union),
Austin, TX
Linder, Lindsey Senior Policy Attorney (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Arnold, Ellen (Goodwill Central Texas), Austin, TX
Barba, Michael Associate Director of Public Policy (Texas Catholic Conference of
Bishops), Austin, TX
Houston, Joshua General Counsel (Texas Impact), Austin, TX
Levin, Marc Vice President (Texas Public Policy Foundation Center for Effective Justice),
Austin, TX
Mitchell, Kathy (Just Liberty), Austin, TX
ON:
Davis, Lorie Director (Texas Department of Criminal Justice), Huntsville, TX
FOR:
Johnson, Lauren Criminal Justice Outreach Coordinator (American Civil Liberties Union),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Arnold, Ellen (Goodwill Central Texas), Austin, TX
Houston, Joshua General Counsel (Texas Impact), Austin, TX
Mitchell, Kathy (Just Liberty), Austin, TX
Smith, Douglas Senior Policy Analyst (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
ON:
Linthicum, Lannette Director of Health Services Division (Texas Department of Criminal
Justice), Huntsville, TX
FOR:
Levin, Marc Vice President (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
Reed, Charles Assistant Administrator (Dallas County Commissioners Court), Dallas, TX
Shannon, Melissa Governmental Affairs director (Bexar County Commissioners Court),
San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Chu, Nicholas Justice of the Peace (Justices of the Peace and Constables Association),
Austin, TX
Gerrick, Emily N/A (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice
May 1, 2019 8:30 AM
Johnson, Lauren Criminal Justice Outreach Coordinator (American Civil Liberties Union),
Austin, TX
Kunish, Eric Advocacy Chair (National Alliance on Mental Illness - Austin Affiliate),
Austin, TX
Linder, Lindsey Senior Policy Attorney (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Mergler, Mary Director, Criminal Justice project (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX
Mitchell, Kathy N/A (Just Liberty), Austin, TX
Reed, Ender Legislative Coordinator (Harris County Commissioners Court), Houston, TX
Williams, Paige Assistant District Attorney (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney),
Dallas, TX
FOR:
Williams, Paige Assistant District Attorney (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney),
Dallas, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Arnold, Ellen (Texas Association of Goodwills), Austin, TX
Giardino, Vincent Prosecutor (Tarrant County District Attorney's Office), Fort Worth, TX
Johnson, Lauren Criminal Justice Outreach Coordinator (American Civil Liberties Union),
Austin, TX
Levin, Marc Vice President (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
Linder, Lindsey Senior Policy Attorney (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Mitchell, Kathy N/A (Just Liberty), Austin, TX
Tatum, Alexis Legislative Associate (Travis County Commissioner Court), Austin, TX
ON:
Shannon, Mike Development Services Director (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Francis, Brian Executive Director (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation), Austin,
TX
Shannon, Melissa Governmental Affairs director (Bexar County Commissioners Court),
San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Ehlers, Scott Special Counsel (Texas Indigent Defense Commission), Austin, TX
FOR:
Gerrick, Emily (also providing written testimony) (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin,
TX
Levin, Marc Vice President (Texas Public Policy Foundation Center for Effective Justice),
Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice
May 1, 2019 8:30 AM
Mergler, Mary Director, Criminal Justice project (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Kuykendall, Deanna L. Legislative Consultant (TX Municipal Courts Association), Austin,
TX
Linder, Lindsey Senior Policy Attorney (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Mitchell, Kathy Policy Coordinator (Just Liberty), Austin, TX
Simpson, Matt Deputy Policy Director (ACLU of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Slayton, David Administrative Director (Office of Court Administration), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Chu, Nicholas Judge/Justice of the Peace (Justice of the Peace and Constables Association),
Austin, TX
FOR:
Smith, Larry Sheriff (Sheriff's Association of Texas), Tyler, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Ostrander, Rita Legislative Aide (Combined Law Enforcement Ass. of Texas), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Mueller, Wayne Chief Regulatory Services (Texas Dept of Public Safety), Austin, TX
FOR:
McCollough, Scott Attorney (Data Foundry), Dripping Springs, TX
Taylor, James Detective (Houston Police Department), Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Hunt, Ray Past President (Houston Police Officers Union), Houston, TX
Mitchell, Kathy Policy Coordinator (Just Liberty), Austin, TX
Simpson, Matt Deputy Political Director (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),
Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Chiodo, Dana (Comp TIA), Austin, TX
ON:
Preston, Terry Major (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX
FOR:
Giardino, Vincent Assistant Criminal District Attorney (Tarrant County District Attorney's
Office), Fort Worth, TX
WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice
May 1, 2019 8:30 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Anderson, Jessica Lieutenant (Houston Police Department), Houston, TX
Hunt, Ray Past President (Houston Police Officers Union (HPOU)), Houston, TX
Williams, Paige Assistant District Attorney (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney),
Dallas, TX