WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Jurisprudence
July 10, 2021 - 10:00 AM
FOR:
Prssley, Nikki Texas State Director (Right on Crime, Texas Public Policy Foundation),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Anderson, Jessica Commander (Houston Police Department), Houston, TX
Hill, Rick Brazos County Justice of the Peace Precinct 3 (Justices of the Peace and
Constables Association of Texas), College Station, TX
Hunt, Ray Executive Director (HPOU), Houston, TX
Kahan, Andy Director Victim Services (Crime Stoppers), Houston, TX
Mobley Turney, Aimee (Self) , Houston, TX
Westfall, Mollee District Judge (371st District Court), Fort Worth, TX
AGAINST:
Alcantara Diaz, Andani (Self; RAICES), Austin, TX
Batson, Jennifer (Self) , Belton, TX
Beaule, Jennifer (Self) , Harker Heights, TX
Blackwell, Betty (Self; TCDA), Austin, TX
Carranza, Susana (Self) , Austin, TX
Chan, Calvin Student (Self) , Austin, TX
Cogan, Alex Manager of Public Policy and Advocacy (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
Contractor, Amatulla Executive Director (Self; Emgage Action), Katy, TX
Corona, Jesus R (Self) , Round Rock, TX
Duran, Nicole (Self) , Round Rock, TX
Eby, Emily Staff Attorney (Texas Civil Rights Project), Houston, TX
Ehresman, Katya (Self) , Austin, TX
Elman, Anna (Self) , Austin, TX
Esparza, Eva Ms (Self) , Austin, TX
Gharakhanian, Stephanie Special Counsel (Workers Defense Action Fund), Austin, TX
Gomez, Stephanie Associate Director (Common Cause Texas), Houston, TX
Grandineti, Steve Sr. Tech R&D (Self) , Plano, TX
Greer, Andrea (Self) , Houston, TX
Hall, Ash Consultant (Self) , Austin, TX
Haver, Marueen (Self) , Houston, TX
Henderson-Breaux, Jocelyn R. Clerk (Self) , Austin, TX
Herrera, Isabel (Self) , San Marcos, TX
Hughes, Hannah Advocacy Field Organizer (Texas Rising Action), San Antonio, TX
James, Taylor Recruiter (Self) , Austin, TX
Just, Thomas M. (Self) , Buda, TX
Kennison, David (Self) , Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Jurisprudence
Lopez, Carisa Political Director (Texas Freedom Network), Austin, TX
Lum, Melissa (Self) , Coppell, TX
Luna, Maggie Peer Policy Fellow (Statewide Leadership Council), Austin, TX
Lunceford, Michael (Self) , Austin, TX
Maldonado, Fernanda Field Director (Self) , Austin, TX
Martinez, Justin Bexar County Justice Project Advocate (Texas Criminal Justice
Coalition), Lytle, TX
Mercer, Sherry Finance Director (Self) , Dallas, TX
Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX
Miller, Linda (Self) , Austin, TX
Mills, Amber Advocacy Organizer (MOVE Texas Action Fund), Austin, TX
Moore, Leonard (Self) , Marion, TX
Moore, Mandy (Self) , Marion, TX
Munoz, Karen Co-Founder (Mano Amiga San Marcos), San Antonio, TX
Ozuna, Charles (Self) , San Antonio, TX
Place, Allen Attorney (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX
Place, Shea Legislative Counsel (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin,
TX
Prendergast, Holly Constituent (Self) , Austin, TX
Rivera, Miguel Community Organizer (Self) , Austin, TX
Roth Weiger, Alicia Human Rights Commissioner, City of Austin (Self) , Austin, TX
Shannon, Melissa Governmental Affairs Director (Bexar County Commissioners Court),
San Antonio, TX
Smith, Alicia A. (Self) , DeSoto, TX
Stein, Jeffrey Senior Attorney (Civil Rights Corps), Washington, DC
Stern, Maggie Coordinator (Self) , Austin, TX
Stewart, Anna (Self) , Austin, TX
Torres-Yanez, Claudia Sr Director (Self) , Pflugerville, TX
Vance, Victoria (Self) , Round Rock, TX
Wheeler, Julie IGR Officer (Travis County Commissioners), Austin, TX
Williams, Kathryn (Self) , Austin, TX
Woog, Amanda Executive Director (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX
Yado, Sissi (Self) , Donna, TX
Zhu, Ling (Self) , Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Hudson, Nick Policy and Advocacy Strategist (ACLU of Texas), Austin, TX
Stefensen, Peter Staff Attorney (Texas Civil Rights Project), Austin, TX
ON:
Logan, Linda Senior Policy Analyst (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities),
Austin, TX
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