WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
State Affairs
March 3, 2025 - 9:00 AM
FOR:
Castle, Mary Elizabeth Director of Gov Relations (Texas Values), Austin, TX
Covey, Jonathan Director of Policy (Texas Values), Austin, TX
Saenz, Jonathan Attorney & President (Self; Texas Values), Austin, TX
Watts, Lathan VP of Public Affairs (Alliance Defending Freedom), Lewisville, TX
AGAINST:
Hall, Ash (Self; ACLU of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Swanson, Steve (also providing written testimony) (Self) , Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Allmon, Jennifer Executive Director (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops),
Austin, TX
Benton, Megan Strategic Policy Associate (Self; Texas Values), Austin, TX
Furnace, Samantha (Texas Right to Life), Bellaire, TX
Garner, Donald Executive Director (Texas Faith & Freedom Coalition), Austin, TX
Hemphill, Sheila (Self; Texas Right To Know), Brady, TX
Parkinson, Thomas (Self) , San Antonio, TX
Pope, Patrick (Self) , New braunfels, TX
Quiroz, Elijah (Self) , Luling, TX
Ransdell, James (Self) , Seguin, TX
AGAINST:
Gutiérrez, Melodía State Director (Self; Human Rights Campaign), Lubbock, TX
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