WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice
May 8, 2019 8:30 AM
FOR:
Guidry, Robin DNA Technical Leader (Houston Forensic Science Center), Houston, TX
Kaiser, Chris Policy Director (Texas Association Against Sexual Assault), Austin, TX
Masters, Bertha "Lavina" (Self), Louisville, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Anderson, Jessica Lieutenant (Houston Police Department), Houston, TX
Banda, Jennifer Vice President of Advocacy (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX
Grace, James (Houston Area Women's Center), Austin, TX
Hunt, Ray Past President (Houston Police Officers Union (HPOU)), Houston, TX
Jones, Chris Director of Member Support (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of
Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX
Jr., James Grace N/a (Houston Area Women's Center), Austin, TX
Phan, Linda Public Policy Director (Texas Council on Family Violence), Austin, TX
Sanford, Tiana Jean Assistant District Attorney (Montgomery County District Attorney),
Conroe, TX
Smith, Mary V. North Texas Director (Concerned Women for America Texas), Arlington,
TX
Spanko, Audrey Government Relations Intern (National Association of Social Workers
Texas), Austin, TX
Sparks, Clifford State Legislative Director (City of Dallas), Dallas, TX
ON:
Hearn, Skylor Deputy Director (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX
FOR:
Bresnen, Steve Attorney (El Paso County), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Williams, M. Paige Assistant District Attorney (Dallas County District Attorney John
Creuzot), Dallas, TX
FOR:
Bruce, John Chief of Police (Frisco Police Department), TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Jones, Chris Director of Member Support (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of
Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX
Rocha, JJ Legislative Liaison (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
ON:
Grigsby, Gretchen Government Relations Director (Texas Commission on Law
Enforcement), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice
May 8, 2019 8:30 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Harris, Chris Data Policy Analyst (Just Liberty), Austin, TX
Holik, Haley Policy Analyst (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
Speasmauer, Alycia Policy Associate (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
ON:
Harris, Chris Data & Policy Analyst (Just Liberty), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Postell, AJ (Self), Kyle, TX
Speasmauer, Alycia Policy Associate (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
FOR:
Johnson, Lee Deputy Director (Texas Council of Community Centers), Austin, TX
Louderback, A.J Jackson County Sheriff (Sheriff's Association of Texas), Edna, TX
ON:
Allison, Jim General Counsel (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Barba, Michael Associate Director of Public Policy (Texas Catholic Conference of
Bishops), Austin, TX
Hansch, Greg Interim Executive Director (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Texas), Austin, TX
Harmon, Micah C. Lavaca County Sheriff (Sheriffs' Association of TX), Hallettsville, TX
Hayes, Aaryce Policy Specialist (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX
Hunt, Ray Past President (Houston Police Officers Union (HPOU)), Houston, TX
Kevin, Garrett Peer Policy Fellow (Texas Jail Project), Austin, TX
Laroche, Sebastian Policy Analyst (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Inc),
San Antonio, TX
O'Connor, Michael Sheriff (Victoria Sheriff Office), Victoria, TX
Spanko, Audrey Government Relations Intern (National Association of Social Workers
Texas), Austin, TX
Vickery, Bobbie County Sheriff (Sheriff's Association of Texas), Port Lavaca, TX
AGAINST:
Tatum, Alexis Legislative Associate (Travis County Commissioner Court), Austin, TX
ON:
Slayton, David Administrative Director (Office of Court Administration), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice
May 8, 2019 8:30 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Huffman, Jeff Executive Director (Texas Credit Union Association), Austin, TX
Hunt, Ray Past President (Houston Police Officers Union (HPOU)), Houston, TX
Jones, Chris Director of Member Support (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of
Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX
Koebele, Steve Counsel (Greater Houston Retailers Association), Austin, TX
Scurlock, Stephen Director of Government Relations (Independent Bankers Association of
Texas), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Anderson, Jessica Lieutenant (Houston Police Department), Houston, TX
Jones, Chris Director of Member Support (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of
Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX
Tittle, Gary Captain (Richardson Police Department), Dallas, TX
ON:
Hearn, Skylor Deputy Director (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX
Hearn, Skylor Assistant Director (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX
FOR:
Alcala, Elsa Policy Director (Texas Defender Service), Cypress, TX
Cogan, Alex Public Policy Advocate (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
Keith, Ray Chief Public Defender (Regional Public Defender for Capital Cases), Lubbock,
TX
Marzullo, Amanda Executive Director (Texas Defender Service), Austin, TX
Ogg, Kim District Attorney (Harris County District Attorney), Houston, TX
Patton, James Adjunct Associate Professor (Self), Austin, TX
Seay, Ollie J. Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist (American Association on Intellectual and
Developmental Disabilities - Texas Chapter), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Barba, Michael Associate Director of Public Policy (Texas Catholic Conference of
Bishops), Austin, TX
Flores, Lisa N/a (Self), TX
Harris, Chris Data & Policy Analyst (Just Liberty), Austin, TX
Hayes, Aaryce Policy Specialist (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX
Henrickson, Christian Chief of Litigation (Bexar County District Attorney's Office), San
Antonio, TX
Kazen, Philip First Assistant (Bexar County District Attorney's Office), San Antonio, TX
Moore, Margaret Travis Co. District Attorney (Travis County District Attorney), Austin,
TX
WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice
May 8, 2019 8:30 AM
Place, Shea Attorney (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX
Sanders, Jolene Advocacy Manager (Self; Easterseals Texas), Austin, TX
Spanko, Audrey Government Relations Intern (National Association of Social Workers
Texas), Austin, TX
Speasmaker, Alycia Policy Associate (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Williams, Paige Assistant District Attorney (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney),
Dallas, TX
ON:
Borez, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texas with Disabilities), Austin, TX
Place, Allen Attorney (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Hansch, Greg Interim Executive Director (National Alliance for Mental Illness), Austin, TX
Harris, Chris Data Policy Analyst (Just Liberty), Austin, TX
Holik, Haley Policy Analyst (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
Speasmaker, Alycia Policy Associate (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Baitland, Lawrence (Self), League City, TX
ON:
Place, Allen Attorney (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Arnold, Ellen (Goodwill Central Texas), Austin, TX
Hensch, Greg Public Policy Director (National alliance on mental illness), Austin, TX
Johnson, Lauren Criminal Justice Outreach Coordinator (American Civil Liberties Union),
Austin, TX
Sauceda, Nataly Mental Health Policy Fellow (United Ways of Texas), Austin, TX
Speasmaker, Alycia Policy Associate (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Williams, M. Paige Assistant District Attorney (Dallas County District Attorney John
Creuzot), Dallas, TX
FOR:
Williams, M. Paige Assistant District Attorney (Dallas County District Attorney John
Creuzot), Dallas, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Grace Jr., James (Houston Area Women's Center), Austin, TX
Phan, Linda Public Policy Director (Texas Council on Family Violence), Austin, TX
Tharp, Jennifer Criminal District Attorney (Comal Country Criminal District Attorney),
New Braunfels, TX
Thomson, Emma Analyst (Texas Gun Sense), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice
May 8, 2019 8:30 AM
Williamson, Matt Lieutenant (Dallas Police Department), Dallas, TX
FOR:
Johnson, Lauren Criminal Justice Outreach Coordinator (American Civil Liberties Union),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Alexander, Kaycie Policy Analyst (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
Arnold, Ellen (Texas Association of Goodwills), Austin, TX
Arnold, Ellen (Goodwill Central Texas), Austin, TX
Barba, Michael Associate Director of Public Policy (Texas Catholic Conference of
Bishops), Austin, TX
Freeman, Kathryn Director of Public Policy (Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission),
Austin, TX
Hansch, Greg Advocacy and Public Policy Director (National Alliance on Mental Illness
(NAMI) Texas), Austin, TX
Harris, Chris Data & Policy Analyst (Just Liberty), Austin, TX
Jones, Chris Director of Member Support (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of
Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX
Sauceda, Nadia Mental Health Policy Fellow (United Ways of Texas), Austin, TX
Seago, John Legislative Director (Texas Right to Life), Houston, TX
Spanko, Audrey Government Relations Intern (National Association of Social Workers
Texas), Austin, TX
Speasmauer, Alycia Policy Associate (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
ON:
Garrett, Kevin Peer Policy Fellow (Texas Jail Project), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Arnold, Ellen (Goodwill Central Texas), Austin, TX
Freeman, Kathryn Director of Public Policy (Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission),
Austin, TX
Harmon, Micah C. Lavaca County Sheriff (Sheriffs' Association of TX), Hallettsville, TX
Harris, Chris Policy Analyst (Just Liberty), Austin, TX
Hensch, Greg Public Policy Director (National alliance on mental illness), Austin, TX
Johnson, Lauren Criminal Justice Outreach Coordinator (American Civil Liberties Union),
Austin, TX
Louderback, AJ Sheriff (Self), Edna, TX
Spanko, Audrey Government Relations Intern (National Association of Social Workers),
Austin, TX
Speasmaker, Alycia Policy Associate (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Vickory, Bobby County Sheriff (Self), Port lavaca, TX
WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice
May 8, 2019 8:30 AM
FOR:
Wood, David Mr. (Self), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Foye, Matthew Assistant District Attorney (Travis County District attorney), Austin, TX
Jones, Chris Director of Member Support (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of
Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX
Sanford, Tiana Jean Assistant District Attorney (Montgomery County District Attorney's
Office), Conroe, TX
Tharp, Jennifer Criminal District Attorney (Comal Country Criminal District Attorney),
New Braunfels, TX
FOR:
Headley, Jeff Detective Seagram (Houston Police Department), Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Huffman, Jeff Executive Director (Texas Credit Union Association), Austin, TX
Jones, Chris Director of Member Support (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of
Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX
Scurlock, Stephen Director of Government Relations (Independent Bankers Association of
Texas), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Hansch, Greg Interim Executive Director (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Texas), Austin, TX
FOR:
Mattheson, Tracy (Self), Fort Worth, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Giardino, Vincent Assistant Criminal District Attorney (Tarrant County District Attorney's
Office), Fort Worth, TX
Hunt, John Assistant District Attorney (Travis County District Attorney's Office, Margaret
Moore), Austin, TX
Kaisa, Citris Public Policy Director (Texas Association Against Sexual Assault), Austin, TX
Louderback, AJ Sheriff (Sheriff Assoc. of Texas), Edna, TX
Sanford, Tiana Jean Assistant District Attorney (Montgomery County District Attorney),
Conroe, TX
Spanko, Audrey Government Relations Intern (National Association of Social Workers),
Austin, TX
Tharp, Jennifer Criminal District Attorney (Comal Country Criminal District Attorney),
New Braunfels, TX
WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice
May 8, 2019 8:30 AM
Williams, M. Paige Assistant District Attorney (Dallas County District Attorney John
Creuzot), Dallas, TX
ON:
Hearn, Skylor Assistant Director (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Arnold, Ellen (Texas Association of Goodwills), Austin, TX
Arnold, Ellen (Goodwill Central Texas), Austin, TX
Hayes, Aaryce Policy Specialist (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX
Speasmauer, Alycia Policy Associate (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Williams, Paige Assistant District Attorney (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney),
Dallas, TX
ON:
Christensen, Seth Chief of Staff (Texas Juvenile Justice Department), Austin, TX
Thomas, Nydia Deputy General Counsel (Texas Juvenile Justice Department), Austin, TX
FOR:
Gutierrez, Jaime Executive Director (Mothers Against Drunk Driving), San Antonio, TX
Salama, Azeza Resource Specialist (Mothers Against Drunk Driving), San Antonio, TX
Tharp, Jennifer Criminal District Attorney (Comal Country Criminal District Attorney),
New Braunfels, TX
Ulozycki, John (Coalition of Ignition Interlock Manufacturers), Cedar Creek, TX
AGAINST:
Iles, Leighton Director (Tarrant County Community Supervision), Ft. Worth, TX
ON:
Place, Allen Attorney (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX
Place, Allen Attorney (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Baeza, Ruben Assistant Director (Travis County Attorney's Office), Austin, TX
Harmon, Micah C. Lavaca County Sheriff (Sheriffs' Association of TX), Hallettsville, TX
Henrickson, Christian Chief of Litigation (Bexar County District Attorney's Office), San
Antonio, TX
Hunt, Ray Past President (Houston Police Officers Union (HPOU)), Houston, TX
Jones, Chris Director of Member Support (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of
Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX
Kazen, Philip First Assistant (Bexar County DA Office), San Antonio, TX
Louderback, AJ Sheriff (Self), Edna, TX
Pantel, Jama Legislative Liaison (Justices of the Peace and Constables Association), Austin,
TX
Sanford, Tiana Assistant District Attorney (Montgomery County District Attorney),
Conroe, TX
WITNESS LIST
Criminal Justice
May 8, 2019 8:30 AM
Speasmaker, Alycia Policy Associate (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Vickory, Bobby County Sheriff (Self), Port lavaca, TX
Williams, M. Paige Assistant District Attorney (Dallas County District Attorney John
Creuzot), Dallas, TX
AGAINST:
May, Teresa Director (Texas Probation Association), Houston, TX
ON:
Sanford, Tiana Jean Assistant District Attorney (Montgomery County District Attorney),
Conroe, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Hubbard, John Lobbyist (Animal Legal Defense Fund), Austin, TX
Jarl, Katie Texas State Director (Self), Austin, TX
Randolph, Ian (Animal Legal Defense Fund), Austin, TX