WITNESS LIST
Finance
August 30, 2021 10:00 AM
FOR:
Ahlschwede, Tonya 452nd District Attorney (Border Prosecution Unit)
Dominguez, Daniel C. Presidio County Sheriff (Presidio County Sheriff's Office)
Martinez, Joe Frank Sheriff (Val Verde Sheriff's Office/Self), Del Rio, TX
Martinez, Urbino (Benny) Sheriff (Brooks SO)
Salinas Jr, Eusevio Sheriff of Zavala County (Zavala County Sheriff's Office), Crystal City,
TX
AGAINST:
De Luna Castro, Eva Budget Analyst (also providing written testimony) (Every Texan)
ON:
Hicks, Sarah Office of Governor - Dir Policy & Budget (also providing written testimony)
(Office of the Governor)
Kidd, Nim Chief of the TX Division of Emergency Management (Texas Division of
Emergency Management)
Krampitz, Tom General Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas Border
Prosecution Unit), Fort Worth, TX
McCraw, Steve Director DPS (Texas Dept. Public Safety), Austin, TX
Norris, Major General Tracy Adjutant General (Texas Military Department), Austin
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
DeVore, Chuck VP of National Initiatives (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
McDonald, Clint Executive Director, Texas Border Sheriffs (Texas Border Sheriff's
Coalition)
AGAINST:
Gharakhanian, Stephanie (Workers Defense Action Fund), Austin, TX
Simpson, Matt (ACLU of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Collier, Bryan Executive Director (TDCJ), Huntsville, TX
Kelley, Lieutenant Colonel Rodney Commander (Texas Military Department), Austin, TX
Novak, Mike Exec. Dir (Texas Facilities Commission), Austin, TX
Sheppard, Donna DSHS, CFO (DSHS), Austin, TX
Slayton, David Administrative Director (Office of Court Administration)
Wood, Brandon Executive Director (Texas Commission on Jail Standards), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Reed, Cyrus Conservation Director (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter), Austin, TX
FOR:
Bordelon, Rod Attorney (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
Walker, Carl (Texas Taxpayers and Research Association), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Finance
August 30, 2021 10:00 AM
AGAINST:
Villanueva, Chandra Policy Analyst (also providing written testimony) (Every Texan),
Austin, TX
ON:
Brounson, Amanda (Tx Association of School Business Officials), Austin, TX
Lopez, Leo Chief School Finance Officer (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX
Rome, Christy Executive Director (Texas School Coalition), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
LeBas, James Fiscal analyst (Association of Electric Companies of Texas, Texas Apartment
Association, Texas Chemical Council, Texas Association of Manufacturers), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Atlas kravitz, Laura Government relations specialist (Texas State Teachers Association),
Austin, TX
Latham Sikes, Chloe Deputy Director of Policy (IDRA (Intercultural Development
Research Association)), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel, TX American Fed. Of Teachers (TX-American
Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX
ON:
Byer, Von General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX
Currah, Tom Chief Revenue Estimator (Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin, TX
Gilliam, Alison (TX CPA), Austin