WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Criminal Justice
May 13, 2025 - 8:00 AM
FOR:
Whyte, Damion Sergeant (Harris County Sheriff’s Office), Houston/Tx, TX
Wilson, Sarah (Self; Texas Association of Property and Evidence Inventory Technicians),
La Vernia, TX
AGAINST:
Baggett, Donnis Executive Vice President, Texas Press Association (also providing
written testimony) (Self; Texas Press Association), Austin, TX
Medici, Mark Publisher San Antonio EN & Austin AS (Self; Hearst, San Antonio
Express News, Austin American Statesman), San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Deline, Steven (Self) , Austin, TX
Grever, Maya (Harris County Commissioners Court), Houston, TX
Hunt, Ray Executive Director (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union), Houston, TX
Kershaw, James (Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39), Houston, TX
Lee, Mike Director of Research & Development (Self; Harris County Sheriff’s Office),
Houston, TX
Mitchell, Bryan (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney - John Creuzot), Dallas, TX
Morris, Joe (Game Warden Peace Officers Association), Austin, TX
Parkinson, Thomas (Self) , San Antonio, TX
Parnell, James Secretary/ Treasurer (Dallas Police Association), Dallas, TX
Rubin, Scott Assistant Director (Texas Police Chiefs Association), Elgin, TX
Songer, James (Dallas Police Department), Forney, TX
Soza, Justin Chief of Police (Self; Alamo Area Police Chiefs Association), Hondo, TX
Szimanski, Jennifer Deputy Executive Director (Combined Law Enforcement
Associations of Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX
Treat, Brita (Self) , Austin, TX
Treat, Mark (Self) , Austin, TX
Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA)), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Hodges, Mike Executive Director (Texas Press Association), Austin, TX
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