WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Criminal Justice
March 18, 2025 - 8:00 AM
FOR:
Bird, Elisha First Assistant District Attorney (35th District Attorney’s Office),
Brownwood, TX
Schafer, Julie Parent (Self) , Early, TX
Schafer, Kayley (Self) , Early, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Brooks, Ashley (Texas Assoc Against Sexual Assault), Austin, TX
Carcerano, Eric (Self; Chambers County District Attorney’s Office), Anahuac, TX
Dowling, Matt Director of Public Affairs (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX
Furlow, Philip Mack 106th Judicial District Attorney (Self; 106th Judicial District
Attorney), Lamesa, TX
Heatly, Staley Wilbarger County Attorney (Self) , Vernon, TX
Hicks, Sarah (BCFS Health and Human Services), Austin, TX
Hunt, Ray Executive Director (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union), Houston, TX
Jackson, Ross (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
Kershaw, James (Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39), Houston, TX
Lawrence, Lauren Assistant District Attorney (Tarrant County District Attorney), Fort
Worth, TX
Morris, Joe (Game Warden Peace Officers Association), Austin, TX
Parkinson, Thomas (Self) , San Antonio, TX
Sparks, Andrea (Not On Our Watch Texas), Austin, TX
Szimanski, Jennifer Deputy Executive Director (Combined Law Enforcement
Associations of Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX
Voyles, Molly Director of Public Policy (Texas Council ob Family Violence), Austin, TX
Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA)), Austin, TX
Williams, M Paige Dallas County Assistant District Attorney (Dallas Criminal District
Attorney John Creuzot), Dallas, TX
AGAINST:
Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX
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