WITNESS LIST
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee
April 2, 2025 - 8:00 AM
Against:
Chapman, Charles Brice (Self)
Furlow, Philip Mack (Self; 106th Judicial District)
Johnson, Brandon (Self)
Lundy, Jennifer (Texans for Judicial Accountability)
Place, Allen (Texas criminal defense lawyers association)
Roady, Jack (Galveston county criminal district attorney)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
Against:
Carcerano, Eric (Self; Chambers County District Attorney’s Office)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Hale, Paul (Self; SREC SD1)
Hunt, Ray (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)
Mitchell, Bryan (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney - John Creuzot)
Putman, Jacob (Self; Smith County Criminal District Attorney’s Office)
Stallman, Bo (Self; Sheriffs' Association of Texas)
Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))
For:
Herman, Guy (Self; Statutory Probate Judges of Texas)
Against:
Chapman, Brice (Self)
On:
Johnson, Brandon (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
McIver, Meredith (Texas Real Estate and Probate Institute (TREP))
Parsley, Lee (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)
For:
Elizabeth, Mary (Self; Austin justice coalition)
Hernandez, Judge Denise (Self)
Johnson, Brandon (Self)
Moore, Chas (Self; Austin Justice Coalition)
Smith, Yasmine (Urban Leagues of Texas)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Taylor, Cody (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Busse, Christine (NAMI Texas)
Castillo, Alycia (Texas Civil Rights Project)
Elizabeth, Mary (Self; Austin justice coalition)
Franco, Santiago (Harris County Commissioners Court)
Herman, Guy (Self; Statutory Probate Judges of Texas)
Mitchell, Bryan (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney - John Creuzot)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
Tamayo, Elisa M. (El Paso County)
Against:
Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))
On:
Stallman, Bo (Self; Sheriffs’ Association of Texas)
On:
Archer, Jeffrey (Texas Legislative Council)
Guidry, Jeff (Texas legislative council)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Herman, Guy (Self; Statutory Probate Judges of Texas)
On:
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
On:
Archer, Jeffrey (Texas Legislative Council)
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Garza, John (Self)
On:
Archer, Jeffrey (Texas Legislative Council)
Harrison, Shawn (Texas Legislative Council)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Herman, Guy (Self; Statutory Probate Judges of Texas)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
Johnson, Brandon (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Mitchell, Bryan (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney - John Creuzot)
For:
Carcerano, Eric (Self; Chambers County District Attorney’s Office)
Shamburger, Cristan (Self)
Swartz, Adam (Dallas County Justices of the Peace)
Against:
Beasley, Peter (Self)
Chapman, Charles Brice (Self)
Johnson, Brandon (Self)
Saldana, George (Self)
On:
Taylor, Cody (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Branson, Mary (Self)
Bresnen, Amy (Self)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Hunt, Ray (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
Parsley, Lee (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)
Rhoad, Kate (Self; TFN)
Stallman, Bo (Self; Sheriffs’ Association of Texas)
Story, Dale (Self)
Story, Diana (Self)
Tellez, Ma Lucia (Self)
Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))
Against:
Wofford, Steve (Self)
For:
Gallardo, Larry (Self; Justices of the Peace and Constables Association)
Williamson, Holly (Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Mitchell, Bryan (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney - John Creuzot)
On:
Castro Garcia, Josie (Dallas County)
For:
Barnett, Evan (Pyek Group)
McKenzie, Ron (Proparks Attractions Group)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hinkle, Ron (Texas Travel Alliance)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
Parsley, Lee (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Parsley, Lee (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)
For:
Van Arsdale, Corbin (AGC-Texas Building Branch)
Westcott, William (Self; ABC of Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Albright, Steven (AGC of Texas)
Baxley, Jack (Self; TEXO The Construction Association)
Fagan, Jennifer (Texas Construction Associaton)
Fowler, Perry (Texas Water Infrastructure Network (TXWIN))
McKnight, Peyton (American Council of Engineering Companies of Texas)
Parsley, Lee (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)
Tahuahua, Geoffrey (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)
Tredway, CJ (Independent Electrical Contractors of Texas)
Walker, Becky (Texas Society of Architects)
Woomer, Eric (Texas Crane Owners Assoc., Precast Concrete Manufacturers Assoc. Of Texas)
Against:
Deline, Steven (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Parsley, Lee (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)
Against:
Tamez, Laura (Self; Texas Trial Lawyers Assoc)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Albright, Steven (AGC of Texas)
Cardwell, Margo (Texas Civil Justice League)
For:
Bowden, Mary (Self)
Evans, Michelle (Self; Texans for Vaccine Choice)
Schlegel, Jackie (Self; Texans For Medical Freedom)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bolgiano, John (Self)
Castilla, Cindi (Self; Texas Eagle Forum)
Dyer, Lisa (Self)
Hale, Paul (Self; SREC SD1)
Hale, Paul (Self; SREC SD1)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
Waye, Dawn (Self)
Against:
Bush, Kyle (Texas Association of Manufacturers)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Lakshmanan, Rekha (The Immunization Partnership)
Lobsinger Bush, Danielle (Texas Healthcare and Bioscience Institute)
On:
Parsley, Lee (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)
For:
Clark, Phillip (Dallas Criminal District Attorney’s Office - John Creuzot)
Fogg, Jennifer (Self; County and District Clerks Association of Texas)
Green, Kathy (AARP Texas)
Place, Allen (Texas Land Title Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Donker, Annette (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Furlow, Philip Mack (Self; 106th Judicial District Attorney)
Schreiber, Rachael (Notarize, Inc.)
Stallman, Bo (Self; Sheriffs’ Association of Texas)
Williamson, Jay (The County and District Clerks’ Association of Texas)
On:
Challa, Zeenia (Texas Secretary of State)
Hovatter, Keely (American Association of Notaries)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Medina, Lisa (Texas on Family Violence)
Against:
Johnson, Brandon (Self)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
For:
Baker, Tim (Self; Carnes Funeral Home)
Parsley, Lee (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)
Perches, Salvador (Self; Perches funeral homes)
Soper, Michael (Self; Texas Funeral Directors Association)
Stephen, John (Texas Cemeteries and Crematories Association)
Tips, Kristin (Self)
Against:
Ginn, Charlie (Self; Texas trial lawyers association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hilderbran, Harvey (Texas Funeral Directors Association)
Against:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Wendell, Ware (Texas Watch)
For:
McHone, Shawn (Self; Texas chiropractic association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
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