WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Criminal Justice
April 22, 2025 - 8:00 AM
FOR:
McDonald, Gary Assistant Ciminal District Attorney Dallas County (Dallas County
Criminal District Attorney-John Creuzot), Dallas, TX
AGAINST:
Mitchell, Kathy (Self; Equity Action), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Cain, Randy Attorney (Texas Fire Chiefs Association), Austin, TX
Carcerano, Eric (Self; Chambers County District Attorney’s Office), Anahuac, TX
Hawthorne, Brian Sheriff (Self; Sheriffs’ Association of Texas), Mont Belvieu, TX
Hunt, Ray Executive Director (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union), Houston, TX
Parnell, James Secretary/ Treasurer (Dallas Police Assoc), Dallas, TX
Ramirez, Rick Deputy Intergovernmental Relations Officer (City of Austin), Austin, TX
Rubin, Scott Assistant Director (Texas Police Chiefs Association), Elgin, TX
Ruiz, Heidi Sgt (Houston Police Department), Houston, TX
Szimanski, Jennifer Deputy Executive Director (Combined Law Enforcement
Associations of Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX
Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA)), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Budwine, Kirsten (Texas Civil Rights Project), Manvel, TX
Costello, Alicia (Self; Austin justice coalition), Round Rock, TX
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