WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
State Affairs
March 23, 2023 - 9:00 AM
FOR:
Parma, Rebecca Legislative Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Right to
Life), Bellaire, TX
Pojman PhD, Joe Executive Director (Texas Alliance for Life, Inc), Austin, TX
Szimanski, Jennifer Director of Public Affairs (Self; Combined Law Enforcement
Associations of Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Hendrickson, Andrew (ACLU of Texas), Dripping Springs, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Glass, Tom (Self; Texas Constitutional Authority), Hockley, TX
Hunt, Ray Executive Director (Self; HPOU), Houston, TX
Johnson, Ed (Self) , Houston, TX
Parnell, James Secretary/ Treasurer (Dallas Police Association), Dallas, TX
Rauch, Adam (Self) , Pflugerville, TX
Salazar, April Mrs (Self) , Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Amps, Emily (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Arnold, Christine (Self) , Austin, TX
Aslam, Muneeb “Meebs” (Self) , Austin, TX
Aubrey, Amanda (Self) , Austin, TX
Balekai, Akanksha Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX
Beere, Mary (Self) , Austin, TX
Beere, Wyatt (Self) , Austin, TX
Carranza, Susana Dr. (Self) , Austin, TX
Castillo, Alycia Director of Policy and Advocacy (Texas Center for Justice and Equity),
Austin, TX
Chesterman, Deborah (Self) , Austin, TX
De Casper, Caleb (Self) , Austin, TX
Figueroa, Luis Chief of Legislative Affairs (Every Texan), Austin, TX
Guy, Linda RN,PNP (Self) , Austin, TX
Hall, Leslie (Self) , Austin, TX
Hamill, Joe Legislative and Political Director (AFSCME Local 1624 Austin/Travis
County), Austin, TX
Helms, Ashley (Self) , Austin, TX
Houston, Joshua Advocacy Director (Texas Impact), Austin, TX
Lea, Maggie (Self) , Austin, TX
Leahy, Francesca (Self) , Austin, TX
Lopez, Carisa Political Director (Self; Texas Freedom Network), Austin, TX
Martinez, Justin Policy Analyst (Statewide Leadership Council), Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
State Affairs
McLean, Gentry (Self) , Austin, TX
Michels, McKenna (Self; Austin Texas Musicians), Hutto, TX
Palenik, Rachel (Self) , Austin, TX
Ross, Craig (Self) , Austin, TX
Sheridan, Kayla (Self) , Austin, TX
Sherry, John Michael (Self) , Austin, TX
Stewart, Susan (Self) , Pflugerville, TX
Tamayo, Elisa M. Governmental Affairs Manager (El Paso County), El Paso, TX
Thorn, Erin (Self; The Texas Civil Rights Project), Alamo, TX
Tigner, Drucilla (Self; Planned Parenthood Texas Votes), Houston, TX
Van Maanen, Cynthia (Self) , Austin, TX
Williams, Zoe (Self) , Buda, TX
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