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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            Corrections Committee

            March 21, 2023 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted

            HB 168

                 For:

                                 Hernandez III, Benny (Self; Street Politicking)

                                 Scardino, Gretchen (Self)

                 On:

                                 Clark, Jason (TDCJ)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Hodges, Mike (Texas Press Association)

                                 Johnson, Lauren (ACLU of Texas)

                                 Margolis, Eve (Self)

                                 Shannon, Kelley (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Bohnert, Henry (Self)

                 On:

                                 Hernandez, Benny (Self)

            HB 479

                 For:

                                 Hampton, Keith (Self)

                                 Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)

                                 Tetens, Josh (Self; McLennan County District Attorney's Office)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Barsalou, Denee (Self)

                                 Cass, Scott (Self; Sheriffs’ Association of Texas)

                                 Kay, Cicely (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Margolis, Eve (Self)

                                 Mills, Amber (Self; MOVE Texas)

                                 Mills, Buddy (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas)

                                 Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                 Against:

                                 Bohnert, Henry (Self)

                 On:

                                 Schalchlin, Scott (Health and Human Services Commission)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            HB 927

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hoskins, Marc (Disability Rights Texas)

                                 Johnson, Lauren (ACLU of Texas)

                                 Malouff, Charlie (Texas C.U.R.E., Inc)

                                 Stewart, Susan (Self)

                                 Williams, M Paige (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney)

                 Against:

                                 Bohnert, Henry (Self)

                 On:

                                 Hernandez III, Benny (Self)

            HB 1446

                 For:

                                 Luna, Maggie (Self; Statewide Leadership Council)

                                 Malouff, Charlie (Self; Texas C.U.R.E., Inc)

                                 Pokorski, Brittany (Self; Statewide Leadership Council)

                                 Simmons, Marci (Self; Lioness Justice Impacted Women’s Alliance, Statewide Leadership

                                 Council)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)

                                 Johnson, Lauren (ACLU of Texas)

                                 Toon, Jennifer (Self; Lioness Justice Impacted Women’s Alliance)

                 Against:

                                 Bohnert, Henry (Self)

                 On:

                                 Clark, Jason (TDCJ)

            HB 1577

                 For:

                                 Johnson, Joyelle (Self)

                                 Kahan, Andy (Crime Stoppers Houston)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Anderson, Jessica (Houston Police Department)

                                 Brooks, Ashley (Texas Assoc Against Sexual Assault)

                                 Hunt, Ray (Self; Hpou)

                                 Johnson, Jourdan (Self)

                                 Kuykendall, Rhonda (Self; Human trafficking survivor leader council)

                                 Lluveras, Lauren (Texas Council on Family Violence)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Parnell, James (Dallas Police Association)

                 Against:

                                 Bohnert, Henry (Self)

                                 Hernandez, Benny (Self)

                                 Johnson, Lauren (ACLU of Texas)

                                 Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                 On:

                                 Hernandez III, Benny (Self)

                                 Lumpkin, Bobby (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

            HB 1710

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Stewart, Susan (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Bohnert, Henry (Self)

                 On:

                                 Hernandez, Benny (Self)

                                 Lumpkin, Bobby (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

            HB 1742

                 For:

                                 Benthall, Tammy (Self)

                                 Benthall, Troy (Self)

                                 Davis, Susan (Self)

                                 Matlock, Madison (Self)

                                 Rhone, Jacqueline (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Anderson, Jessica (Houston Police Department)

                                 Hunt, Ray (Self; Hpou)

                                 Ortiz, Carlos (San Antonio Police Officers Association)

                                 Parnell, James (Dallas Police Association)

                                 Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                 Against:

                                 Bohnert, Henry (Self)

                                 Hernandez, Benny (Self)

                                 Johnson, Lauren (ACLU of Texas)

                                 Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                                                                               3


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Carcerano, Eric (Self; Chambers County District Attorney)

                                 Hinojosa, Rene (Texas department of criminal justice)

                                 Lumpkin, Bobby (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

            HB 2620

                 For:

                                 Haynes, Adam (Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Schaffner, Russell (Tarrant County Commissioners Court)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bohnert, Henry (Self)

                                 Chenelle, Rebekah (Dallas County Commissioners Court)

                                 Foster, Robin (Harris County Deputies’ Organization FOP #39)

                                 Hunt, Ray (Self; Hpou)

                                 Kay, Cicely (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Thompson, Rick (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)

                                 Traylor, Kelly (Cherokee County)

                                 Williams, M Paige (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney)

                 On:

                                 Lumpkin, Bobby (Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

            HB 2984

                 On:

                                 Hinojosa, Rene (Texas department of criminal justice)

                                 McDonnell, Tim (Board of Pardons and Paroles)

                                 Simmons, Marci (Self)

                                 Toon, Jennifer (Self; Lioness Justice Impacted Women’s Alliance)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Anderson, Jessica (Houston Police Department)

                                 Foster, Robin (Harris County Deputies’ Organization FOP #39)

                                 Hunt, Ray (Self; Hpou)

                                 Lluveras, Lauren (Texas Council on Family Violence)

                                 Ortiz, Carlos (San Antonio Police Officers Association)

                                 Parnell, James (Dallas Police Association)

                                 Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                 Against:

                                 Bohnert, Henry (Self)

                                 Hernandez, Benny (Self)

            HB 3549

                 For:

                                 Blizzard, Dan (Methodist Health System)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Garcia, Eddie (Dallas Police Department)

                                 Kahan, Andy (Crime Stoppers Houston)

                 Against:

                                 Hernandez, Benny (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Anderson, Jessica (Houston Police Department)

                                 Cass, Scott (Self; Sheriffs’ Association of Texas)

                                 Clay, Reed (Texas Health Resources)

                                 Duncan, Cameron (Texas Hospital Association)

                                 Foster, Robin (Harris County Deputies’ Organization FOP #39)

                                 Hunt, Ray (Self; Hpou)

                                 Johnson, Joyelle (Self)

                                 Kuykendall, Rhonda (Self; Human trafficking survivor leader council)

                                 Mills, Buddy (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas)

                                 Ortiz, Carlos (San Antonio Police Officers Association)

                                 Parnell, James (Dallas Police Association)

                                 Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Williams, M Paige (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney)

                 Against:

                                 Bohnert, Henry (Self)

                                 Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                 On:

                                 Hinojosa, Rene (Texas department of criminal justice)

                                 McDonnell, Tim (Board of Pardons and Paroles)

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