WITNESS LIST
County Affairs Committee
April 20, 2021 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted
For:
Drummond, Tyler (Galveston County)
Webb, Jed (Galveston County)
Against:
Carlton, John (Texas State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts)
Carter, Jim (Denton County ESD# 1)
Jack, Mark (Self; Parker County ESD 1)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)
Haynes, Adam (Conference of Urban Counties)
Reed, Charles (Dallas County Commissioners Court)
Schaffner, Russell (Tarrant County)
Against:
Wheeler, Julie (Travis County Commissioners Court)
On:
VanDyk, Simon (Self)
For:
Deel, Dustin (Self; Weatherford Parker County Animal Shelter)
Robbins, April (Self; Legacy Boxer Rescue)
Against:
Barnes, Rebecca (Self; Siberian Husky Club of Metropolitan Dallas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Choate, Elizabeth (Texas Veterinary Medical Association (TVMA))
Collins, Daniel (El Paso County)
Narvaez, Tammy (Harris County Commissioners Court)
Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)
Poinsett, Royce (Texas Veterinary Medical Association)
Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)
For:
Blackburn, David (Bell County)
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)
Haynes, Adam (Conference of Urban Counties)
For:
Grayson, Lane (Ellis county government)
Against:
Molnar, Mary Sue (Self; Texas Voices for Reason and Justice)
Thomas, Beverly (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)
Hunt, Ray (HPOU)
Maddox, Tom (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas)
Reed, Dallas (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))
Against:
Boswell, Deborah (Self)
Brooks, Lori (Self)
Brooks, Tim (Self)
Hoopingarner, Thomas (Self)
Place, Shea (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
On:
Hinojosa, Rene (Texas department of criminal justice)
For:
Barahona, Gabriela (Texas Jail Project)
Toon, Jennifer (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
On:
Skinner, Jean (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Brown, Koretta (Self; Alliance For A New Justice System)
Castillo, Alycia (Self; Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
Cogan, Alex (The Arc of Texas)
Garcia, Sarah (Self)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) TX)
Harris, Ashley (United Ways of Texas)
Hayes, Aaryce (Disability Rights Texas)
Luna, Maggie (Self; Statewide leadership council)
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For:
Stern, Maggie (Children's Defense Fund - Texas)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc.)
For:
Hawkins, John (Texas Hospital Association)
Miller, Charles (Texas 2036)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Henderson, John (Self; TORCH)
Against:
Brown, Andrew (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Collins, Daniel (El Paso County)
Mudge, Jennifer (Texas Council on Family Violence)
Wheeler, Julie (Travis County Commissioners Court)
On:
Grady, Victoria (Health and Human Services Commission)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Haynes, Adam (Conference of Urban Counties)
On:
Grissom, Cullen (TX Commission On Law Enforcement)
Wood, Brandon (Texas Commission on Jail Standards)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Johnson, Lee (Texas Council of Community Centers)
Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))
For:
Dopslauf, DeWight (Harris County Purchasing Department)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Narvaez, Tammy (Harris County Commissioners Court)
Against:
Fowler, Perry (Self; Texas Water Infrastructure Network (TXWIN))
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cohen, Howard (The Cardon Group, LLC)
For:
Drummond, Tyler (Galveston County)
Dugie, Hank (Self)
Webb, Jed (Galveston county)
Against:
Baker, Mitzi (Self; County Treasurers Association of Texas)
Hawkins, Gayla (Self; County Treasurers’ Association of Texas)
Sanchez, Orlando (Self)
Walsh, Kevin (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bordas, Mark (Self)
Wilbanks, Chad (Self)
Against:
Henderson, Jennifer (Self; County Treasurers' Association of Texas and Schleicher County)
Johnson, Noel (Self; JPCA)
Lopez, Carlos (Self; Justices of the peace and constables association of texas)
Maddox, Tom (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas)
Pantel, Jama (Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas)
Roberts, Cary (County and District Clerks' Association of Texas)
Whittingtom, Nicole (Self)
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