WITNESS LIST

            Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Committee

            March 29, 2021 - 10:00 AM

            HB 566

                 For:

                                 Berkley, Elaine (Self)

                                 Elias-Perciful, Barbara (Texas Lawyers for Children)

                                 Hatcher, Julia (Self; TAFDA)

                                 Miller, Rick (Self)

                                 Nigliazzo, Luke (Self)

                                 Nigliazzo, Michele (Self)

                                 Saenz, Jennifer (Self)

                                 Vaughn, Jimmy (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Carranza, Susana (Self)

                                 Crockett, Sarah (Texas CASA)

                                 Kimberly, Knox (Upbring)

                                 Luna, Maggie (Self; Statewide Leadership Council)

                                 Mohr Boleware, Alison (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Mudge, Jennifer (Texas Council on Family Violence)

                                 Taylor, Brittney (Self; TexProtects)

                                 Weiner, Molly (United Ways of Texas)

            HB 822

                 On:

                                 Carter, William (Self; Lubbock County Juvenile Justice Center and Juvenile Justice

                                 Associaruion of Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hadley, Elizabeth (Texas Public Charter Schools Association)

                                 Mitchell, Jennifer (Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE))

                 Against:

                                 Castillo, Alycia (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)

                                 Holleman, Will (Texas association of school boards (TASB))

                                 Latham Sikes, Chloe (IDRA (Intercultural Development Research Association))

                                 List, Amanda (Texas Appleseed)

                                 Luna, Maggie (Self; Statewide Leadership Council)

                 On:

                                 Hanson, Terri (TEA)

                                 Lincoln, Tina (Self; Hill County Juvenile Probation Department)

                                 Malott, Cristy (Self)

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            HB 890

                 For:

                                 Carter, William (Self; Lubbock County Juvenile Justice Center and Juvenile Justice

                                 Associaruion of Texas)

                                 Henry, Craig (Bowie County Court at Law)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Berry, Traci (Goodwill Central Texas)

                                 Castillo, Alycia (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 Kennon, Suzi (Texas PTA)

                                 Lincoln, Tina (Self; Hill County Juvenile Probation Department)

                                 Malott, Cristy (Self)

            HB 1315

                 For:

                                 Crockett, Sarah (Texas CASA)

                                 Hatcher, Julia (Self; Texas Association of Family Defense Attorneys)

                                 Judice, Kerrie (Tex Protects)

                                 McDonald, Gabriella (Texas Appleseed)

                 On:

                                 Vaughn, Jimmy (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Kimberly, Knox (Upbring)

                                 Luna, Maggie (Self; Statewide Leadership Council)

                                 Nigliazzo, Michele (Self)

                                 Weiner, Molly (United Ways of Texas)

                                 Wood, Cecilia (Self)

                 On:

                                 Self, Carol (Department of Family and Protective Services -Resource Witness)

            HB 2058

                 For:

                                 Hatcher, Julia (Self; Texas Association of Family Defense Attorneys)

                                 Mares, Bryan (Texas CASA)

                                 Vaughn, Jimmy Vaughn (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Borchardt, Lindy (Sharen Wilson, Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney)

                                 Kimberly, Knox (Upbring)

                                 Mohr Boleware, Alison (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Taylor, Brittney (Self; TexProtects)

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                 For:

                                 Weiner, Molly (United Ways of Texas)

                                 Wood, Cecilia (Self)

                                 Woomer, Eric (Texas Pediatric Society)

                 On:

                                 Self, Carol (Department of Family and Protective Services -Resource Witness)

            HB 2536

                 For:

                                 Hatcher, Julia (Self; Texas Association of Family Defense Attorneys)

                                 Newman, Jeremy (Self; Texas Home School Coalition)

                                 Powell, Judy (Parent Guidance Center)

                                 Wood, Cecilia (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Brown, Andrew (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                                 Schlegel, Jackie (Self)

                 On:

                                 Talbert, Marta (Department of Family and Protective Services -Resource Witness)

            HB 2669

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Chu, Nicholas (Justices of the Peace and Constables Association)

                                 Crockett, Sarah (Texas CASA)

                                 Kennon, Suzi (Texas PTA)

                                 Lopez, Carlos (Justices of the peace and constables association of texas)

                                 Mohr Boleware, Alison (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Pantel, Jama (Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas)

                                 Place, Shea (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Williams, M Paige (Dallas County Criminal District John Creuzot)

            HB 2772

                 For:

                                 Mudge, Jennifer (Texas Council on Family Violence)

                 On:

                                 Huff, Kristen (Office of the Attorney General CVC Program)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Grace, Jim (Houston Area Women's Center)

                                 Ji, Cindy (Children's Defense Fund-Texas)

                                 Lenau, Kristen (Texas Association Against Sexual Assault)

                                 Tucker, Terra (Alliance for Saftey and Justice)

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                 Against:

                                 Wood, Cecilia (Self)

            HB 2821

                 For:

                                 McDonald, Gabriella (Texas Appleseed)

                 On:

                                 Kromrei, Liz (Department of Family and Protective Services -Resource Witness)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Chu, Nicholas (Justices of the Peace and Constables Association)

                                 Crockett, Sarah (Texas CASA)

                                 Hayes, Aaryce (Disability Rights Texas)

                                 Kimberly, Knox (Upbring)

                                 Lopez, Carlos (Justices of the peace and constables association of texas)

                                 Lovitt, Matthew (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)

                                 Mohr Boleware, Alison (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Pantel, Jama (Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas)

                                 Shannon, Melissa (Bexar County Commissioners Court)

                                 Taylor, Brittney (Self; TexProtects)

                                 Weiner, Molly (United Ways of Texas)

                                 Williams, M Paige (Dallas County Criminal District John Creuzot)

                                 Woomer, Eric (Texas Pediatric Society)

                 Against:

                                 Lincoln, Tina (Self; Hill County Juvenile Probation Department)

                                 Malott, Cristy (Self)

                 On:

                                 Carter, William (Self; Lubbock County Juvenile Justice Center and Juvenile Justice

                                 Associaruion of Texas)

            HB 2924

                 For:

                                 Hatcher, Julia (Self; Texas Association of Family Defense Attorneys)

                                 Newman, Jeremy (Self; Texas Home School Coalition)

                 On:

                                 Salinas, Carlos (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Brown, Andrew (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                                 Crockett, Sarah (Texas CASA)

                                 Kimberly, Knox (Upbring)

                                 Luna, Maggie (Self; Statewide Leadership Council)

                                 Mohr Boleware, Alison (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

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                 For:

                                 Powell, Judy (Parent Guidance Center)

                                 Wood, Cecilia (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Borchardt, Lindy (Sharen Wilson, Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney)

                                 Nigliazzo, Michele (Self)

                 On:

                                 Self, Carol (Department of Family and Protective Services -Resource Witness)

            HB 2926

                 For:

                                 Baker, Melissa (Self; Texas women's justice coalition)

                                 Brown, Andrew (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                                 Corser, Meagan (Texas Home School Coalition)

                                 Crockett, Sarah (Texas CASA)

                                 Hatcher, Julia (Self; Texas Association of Family Defense Attorneys)

                                 Luna, Maggie (Self)

                                 Mellinger, Lori (Self; Empowered Women of Purpose)

                                 Nigliazzo, Michele (Self)

                                 Powell, Judy (Parent Guidance Center)

                                 Simons, Cynthia (Self; Texas women's justice coalition)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Biera Miracle, Anais (The Children’s Shelter and Family Tapestry)

                                 Borchardt, Lindy (Sharen Wilson, Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney)

                                 Champagne, Taran (Self)

                                 Kimberly, Knox (Upbring)

                                 McDonald, Gabriella (Texas Appleseed)

                                 Mohr Boleware, Alison (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Taylor, Brittney (Self; TexProtects)

                                 Tucker, Terra (Alliance for Saftey and Justice)

                                 Vaughn, Jimmy (Self)

                                 Wood, Cecilia (Self)

                 On:

                                 Self, Carol (Department of Family and Protective Services -Resource Witness)

            HB 2952

                 Against:

                                 Wood, Cecilia (Self)

                 On:

                                 Champagne, Taran (Self)

                                 Rogers, Joel (Office of the Attorney General - Child Support Division)

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                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Collins, Daniel (El Paso County)

            HB 2953

                 For:

                                 Dupew, Clint (Tarrant County Domestic Relations Office)

                                 Igrisan, Angela (Dallas County Domestic Relations Office)

                                 McMahon, Jane (Harris County Domestic Relations Office)

                 On:

                                 Champagne, Taran (Self)

                                 Rogers, Joel (Office of the Attorney General - Child Support Division)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Reed, Ender (Harris County Commissioners Court)

            HB 3009

                 For:

                                 Martin, Carolina (Self)

                                 Plumlee, Andrea (Self; Family District courts)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Champagne, Taran (Self)

                                 Ji, Cindy (Children's Defense Fund-Texas)

                                 Wood, Cecilia (Self)

            HB 3165

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Chu, Nicholas (Justices of the Peace and Constables Association)

                                 Crockett, Sarah (Texas CASA)

                                 Hadley, Elizabeth (Texas Public Charter Schools Association)

                                 Kennon, Suzi (Texas PTA)

                                 Lopez, Carlos (Justices of the peace and constables association of texas)

                                 Mohr Boleware, Alison (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Pantel, Jama (Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas)

            HB 3231

                 For:

                                 Champagne, Taran (Self)

                                 Clay, Chris (Self)

                                 Draper, Holly (Self)

                                 Hatcher, Julia (Self; Texas Association of Family Defense Attorneys)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Newman, Jeremy (Self; Texas Home School Coalition)

                                 Shortnacy, Heather (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Bresnen, Steve (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                                 Wood, Cecilia (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Brown, Andrew (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                                 Luna, Maggie (Self; Statewide Leadership Council)

                                 Powell, Judy (Parent Guidance Center)

                 On:

                                 Talbert, Marta (Department of Family and Protective Services -Resource Witness)

            HB 3315

                 For:

                                 Alexander, Minister Dominique (Next Generation Action Network)

                                 Chhin, Rachana (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                 On:

                                 Bode, Andrea (Texas Probation Association)

                                 Givens, Amber (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Kennon, Suzi (Texas PTA)

                                 Lovitt, Matthew (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)

                                 Place, Shea (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                 On:

                                 Mitchell-Huff, Stephanie (Self)

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