WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Border Security
October 10, 2023 - 2:00 PM or upon adjournment
FOR:
Edinburgh, Paul Constable (Self; Galveston County Constable Precinct 2), Santa Fe, TX
Fullen, Jimmy Chief Deputy (Self) , Santa Fe, TX
Trevino, Joshua Chief of Intelligence and Research (also providing written testimony)
(Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
West, Justin Constable (also providing written testimony) (Self; Galveston County
Precinct 4 Constable), League City, TX, TX
Whitten, Sandra (Self; Texas Fully Loaded), Laredo, TX
AGAINST:
Estep, Justin (Texas Catholic Conference), Austin, TX
Figueroa, Luis Chief of Legislative Affairs (Every Texan), Austin, TX
Lopez, Roberto (also providing written testimony) (Self; Texas Civil Rights Project),
Austin, TX
Lugo, Priscilla Justice Advocate Coordinator (also providing written testimony) (Self;
LatinoJustice PRLDEF), Laredo, TX
Reed, Charles Assistant County Administrator (Dallas County Commissioners Court),
Dallas, TX
ON:
Haynes, Adam Policy Director (Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX
Krampitz, Tom General Counsel (Border Prosecution Unit), Dallas, TX
LaVoie, Megan Administrative Director (Office of Court Administration), Austin, TX
McCraw, Steve Director (Texas DPS), Austin, TX
Shannon, Melissa Governmental Affairs Director (Bexar County Commissioners Court),
San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Castilla, Cindi (Self; Texas Eagle Forum), Dallas, TX
Rightmyer, Kathryn (Self) , Austin, TX
Rightmyer, Kathryn (Self) , Austin, TX
Rodriguez, Sheena (Self; Alliance for a Safe Texas), Euless, TX
Smith, Larry Sheriff (Self; Sheriffs’s Association of Texas), Tyler, TX
Taylor, Clay Executive Director (Texas DPS Officers Association), Austin, TX
West II, Walter (Self; EarthLoc, Texas Fully Loaded), Splendora, TX
AGAINST:
Acevedo, Fidel Na (Self; Progressive Hispanic Democrats), Austin, TX
Gonzalez, Ana (TX AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Hernandez, Daniela State Legislative Coordinator (Workers Defense Action Fund),
Austin, TX
Johnson, Lauren (Self; ACLU of Texas), Austin, TX
Kennedy, Thomas (Texas Building and Construction Trades Councils), Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Border Security
Leahy, Francesca (Self) , Austin, TX
Leal, Gloria General Counsel (Self; League of United Latin American Citizens LULAC),
Austin, TX
Libal, Bob (Human Rights Watch), Austin, TX
Martinez, Ricardo (Self) , Austin, TX
Puente, Jaime (Self; TRUST Coalition), Austin, TX
Russell, Claudia (El Paso County, Texas), Kyle, TX, TX
Sha, Sabrina (Asian Texans for Justice), Austin, TX
Sugg, Paul (Harris County Commissioners Court), Houston, TX
Venegas-Matula, Michelle (Self) , Austin, TX
Walter, Erin Rev (Self; Texas Unitarian Universalist Justice Ministry), Bastrop, TX
Watson, Robert (Self; Texas Impact), Wimberley, TX
Wheeler, Julie Intergovernmental Relations Officer (Travis County Commissioners
Court), Austin, TX
ON:
Ahlschwede, Tonya 452nd Judicial District Attorney (Self; Border Prosecution Unit),
Mason, TX
Barnes, Nelson 452nd Asst. District Attorney (Self; 452 D.A.), Mason, TX
Collier, Bryan Executive Director-TDCJ (Texas Department of Criminal Justice),
Huntsville, TX
Dorfman, Grant Deputy First Assistant Attorney General (Office of the Texas Attorney
General), Austin Texas, TX
Hubert, John District Attorney Kleberg & Kenedy Counties (Self; Kleberg &Kenedy Dist
Attny Office), Kingsville, TX
McCormick, Kelley Assistant Criminal District Attorney (Border Prosecution Unit),
Edinburg, TX
Reno, Josh Deputy Attorney General for Criminal Justice (Office of the Texas Attorney
General), Austin Texas, TX
Taylor, Alexandra Director, Government Affairs (Texas Military Department), Austin, TX
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