SENATE

                           NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

   COMMITTEE:    Nominations

   TIME & DATE:  9:00 AM

                Monday, March 29, 2021

   PLACE:       2E.20 (Betty King Cmte. Rm.)

   CHAIR:       Senator Dawn Buckingham

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   To consider the following:  Pending Business from Monday, March 22nd,

   meeting, as well as the posted agenda.

   To protect the health and safety of members, staff, and the public, the

   Senate Committee on Nominations will strictly follow all Senate rules

   relating to the pandemic, including the requirement for a negative COVID-19

   test to enter the hearing room.

   The following nominees will appear:

   Commissioner of the Department of Family and Protective Services

   Jaime Delynne Masters       Appointed 12-02-19 for a       Schwertner

   Williamson County           term to expire 08-31-21

   Division of Workers' Compensation, Texas Department of Insurance

   Cassandra Jeanette Brown    Appointed 02-11-21 for a       Zaffirini

   Travis County               term to expire 02-01-23

   State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

   Victoria Rose Whitehead     Appointed 07-08-20 for a       Perry

   Lubbock County              term to expire 08-26-25

   School Land Board

   Michael Austin Neill        Appointed 12-19-19 for a       Nichols

   Henderson County            term to expire 08-29-21

   The following nominees will not appear:

   District Attorney, 271st Judicial District

   James McWilliams Stainton   Appointed 01-11-21 for a       Springer

   Wise County                term to expire 12-31-22


   Evergreen Underground Water Conservation District

   Weldon Gayle Riggs          Appointed 03-08-21 for a       Zaffirini

   Atascosa County             term to expire 02-01-25

   Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners

   Manoranjan Mahadeva         Appointed 02-25-21 for a       Paxton

   Collin County               term to expire 02-01-23

   437th Judicial District Court, Bexar County

   Melisa C. Reetz Skinner     Appointed 03-16-21 for a       Campbell

   Bexar County                term to expire 12-31-22

   456th Judicial District Court, Guadalupe County

   Heather Hines Wright        Appointed 01-01-21 for a       Zaffirini

   Guadalupe County            term to expire 12-31-22

   Court of Appeals for the First Court of Appeals District

   April Lynn Farris           Appointed 01-01-21 for a       Bettencourt

   Harris County               term to expire 12-31-22

   Supreme Court of Texas

   Rebeca Aizpuru Huddle       Appointed 10-15-20 for a       Huffman

   Harris County               term to expire 12-31-22

   Lavaca-Navidad River Authority

   Callaway Vance Aimone       Appointed 10-02-19 for a       Kolkhorst

   Jackson County              term to expire 05-01-25

   Lee Michael Kucera          Appointed 10-02-19 for a       Kolkhorst

   Jackson County              term to expire 05-01-23

   Leonard A. Steffek          Appointed 10-02-19 for a       Kolkhorst

   Jackson County              term to expire 05-01-25

   Jennifer Powell Storz       Appointed 11-05-20 for a       Kolkhorst

   Jackson County              term to expire 05-01-21

   Charles David Taylor        Appointed 10-02-19 for a       Kolkhorst

   Jackson County              term to expire 05-01-25


   Manufactured Housing Board

   Jason Ray Denny             Appointed 06-20-19 for a       Campbell

   Travis County               term to expire 01-31-25

   Jose Benicio Gonzalez       Appointed 03-16-21 for a       Schwertner

   Williamson County           term to expire 01-31-27

   Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority

   Ashley Maurene Hunter       Appointed 10-15-19 for a       Buckingham

   Gillespie County            term to expire 02-01-25

   Gilberto Salinas            Appointed 03-17-21 for a       Lucio

   Cameron County              term to expire 02-01-27

   Katherine Whitehill         Appointed 10-15-19 for a       Johnson

   Dallas County               term to expire 02-01-25

   Public Safety Commission

   Nelda Luce Blair            Appointed 01-06-20 for a       Creighton

   Montgomery County           term to expire 01-01-26

   Sabine River Authority of Texas Board of Directors

   Jeffrey D. Jacobs           Appointed 10-14-19 for a       Hall

   Kaufman County              term to expire 07-06-25

   Joshua Aaron McAdams        Appointed 10-14-19 for a       Nichols

   Shelby County               term to expire 07-06-25

   Clifford Ralph Todd         Appointed 11-08-19 for a       Hughes

   Panola County               term to expire 07-06-23

   Kevin Michael Williams      Appointed 10-14-19 for a       Nichols

   Orange County               term to expire 07-06-25

   Sabine River Compact Administration

   Michael Harold Lewis        Appointed 08-14-19 for a       Nichols

   Newton County               term to expire 07-12-25


   State Board for Educator Certification

   Robert Brescia              Appointed 03-02-21 for a       Seliger

   Ector County                term to expire 02-01-23

   Rohanna Brooks-Sykes        Appointed 03-02-21 for a       Bettencourt

   Harris County               term to expire 02-01-27

   Melissa Ann Isaacs          Appointed 03-02-21 for a       Schwertner

   Leon County                term to expire 02-01-27

   Wanda H.  Streepey          Appointed 05-11-20 for a       Johnson

   Dallas County               term to expire 02-01-25

   State Preservation Board

   Alethea Swann Bugg          Appointed 02-25-21 for a       Campbell

   Bexar County                term to expire 02-01-23

   Sulphur River Basin Authority Board of Directors

   Emily Elizabeth Glass       Appointed 03-04-21 for a       Hall

   Hopkins County              term to expire 02-01-27

   Robert Hayter               Appointed 06-25-19 for a       Hughes

   Lamar County                term to expire 02-01-25

   Kirby Hollingsworth         Appointed 03-04-21 for a       Hughes

   Franklin County             term to expire 02-01-27

   Wallace Eugene Kraft        Appointed 06-25-19 for a       Hughes

   Lamar County                term to expire 02-01-25

   Texas Commission on the Arts

   Theresa Wenhwa Chang        Appointed 09-13-19 for a       Whitmire

   Harris County               term to expire 08-31-25

   Patricia Peterson Nuss      Appointed 01-06-21 for a       Hinojosa

   Nueces County               term to expire 08-31-23

   Karen Elizabeth Snead       Appointed 09-13-19 for a       Springer

   Partee                     term to expire 08-31-25

   Collin County


   Texas Funeral Service Commission

   Kevin Andrew Combest        Appointed 08-13-19 for a       Perry

   Lubbock County              term to expire 02-01-25

   Melanie Hopper Grammar      Appointed 08-13-19 for a       Hall

   Fannin County               term to expire 02-01-25

   Jonathan Frank Scepanski    Appointed 08-13-19 for a       Hinojosa

   Hidalgo County              term to expire 02-01-25

   Texas Medical Board

   Devinder Singh Bhatia       Appointed 09-30-19 for a       Whitmire

   Harris County               term to expire 04-13-25

   Tomeka Moses Herod          Appointed 04-20-20 for a       Paxton

   Collin County               term to expire 04-13-25

   Satish Nayak                Appointed 09-30-19 for a       Seliger

   Andrews County              term to expire 04-13-25

   Texas State Technical College System Board of Regents

   Keith Robert Honey          Appointed 12-19-19 for a       Hughes

   Gregg County                term to expire 08-31-25

   Texas Transportation Commission

   Wylie New                  Appointed 02-23-21 for a       Perry

   Tom Green County            term to expire 02-01-27

   Upper Colorado River Authority

   Nancy Caroline Blackwell    Appointed 10-01-19 for a       Perry

   Runnels County              term to expire 02-01-25

   Blake R. Braswell           Appointed 03-04-21 for a       Perry

   Coke County                term to expire 02-01-27

   Erica Elizabeth Hall        Appointed 03-04-21 for a       Buckingham

   Taylor County               term to expire 02-01-27

   Fred B. Hernandez           Appointed 10-01-19 for a       Perry

   Tom Green County            term to expire 02-01-25


   Leslie Renne Lasater        Appointed 03-04-21 for a       Perry

   Tom Green County            term to expire 02-01-27

   Mason Brooks Vaughan        Appointed 10-01-19 for a       Perry

   Schleicher County           term to expire 02-01-25

   Upper Neches River Municipal Water Authority Board of Directors

   Joe Marion Crutcher         Appointed 11-05-20 for a       Nichols

   Anderson County             term to expire 02-01-23

   Jay Steven Herrington       Appointed 03-04-21 for a       Nichols

   Anderson County             term to expire 02-01-27

   Paul Bunn Morris            Appointed 06-26-19 for a       Nichols

   Anderson County             term to expire 02-01-25

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