WITNESS LIST
County Affairs Committee
March 22, 2023 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted
On:
Wood, Brandon (Commission on Jail Standards)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Aslam, Muneeb “Meebs” (Self)
Carranza, Susana (Self)
Gill, Hannah (NAMI Texas)
Hayes, Aaryce (Disability rights texas)
Johnson, Lauren (Self; ACLU of Texas)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
Person, Maria (Self)
Van Maanen, Cynthia (Self; Travis County Democratic Party)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
For:
Cantu, Richard (East Aldine District)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Haynes, Adam (Conference of Urban Counties)
Hunt, Ray (Self; HPOU)
Kelly, Bill (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston)
Nugent, Francis (Harris County Commissioners Court)
Thompson, Rick (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)
Against:
Borden, Brendan (Self)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
For:
Batton, David (Harris County Deputies Organization FOP 39)
Dyer, Christopher (Self; Dallas County Sheriff's Association)
Lawrence, Kevin (Texas Municipal Police Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hunt, Ray (Self; HPOU)
Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))
Reed, Dallas (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))
On:
Nugent, Francis (Harris County Commissioners Court)
For:
Spain, Kasey (Self)
Swafford, Eric (Best Friends Animal Society)
Against:
Apostolou, Mary (Housing Authority of the City of Austin)
Castillo-Perez, Veronica (Housing Authority of the City of Austin)
Kafka, Bob (Self; ADAPT)
Lange, Nancy (Self; Haca)
Lim-Villegas, Leilani (Housing Authority of the City of Austin)
Middleton, Tiffany (Self; HACA)
Roth, Michael (Self; NAHRO)
Rubalcava, Myra (Housing Authority of the city of Austin)
On:
Turner, Randy (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gamez, Alex (Self; Humane Society)
Islam, Nadia (City of San Antonio)
Kelly, Bill (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston)
Matz, Laura (Texas Community Association Advocates)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
Sparks, Clifford (City of Dallas)
Against:
Montelongo, Flora (Housing Authority of the City of Austin)
For:
Fuller, Mitch (Self; Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Department of Texas)
On:
Harris, Dr., Blake (Texas Veterans Commission)
Hawthorne, Brian (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas)
Wood, Brandon (Commission on Jail Standards)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Aslam, Muneeb “Meebs” (Self)
Brennan, Jim (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations)
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For:
Carranza, Susana (Self)
Johnson, Lauren (Self; ACLU of Texas)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
Person, Maria (Self)
Van Maanen, Cynthia (Self; Travis County Democratic Party)
On:
Mills, Buddy (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas)
For:
Claymon, Jennifer (Terry Memorial Hospital District)
For:
Criner, Joaquin (Self; Lewisville Fire Fighters Association my self and Texas State Association
of Fire Fighters)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Aslam, Muneeb “Meebs” (Self)
Carranza, Susana (Self)
Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)
Person, Maria (Self)
Van Maanen, Cynthia (Self; Travis County Democratic Party)
Woodard, Jordan (Self; Town of Providence Village)
Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)
For:
Hawthorne, Brian (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas)
Mills, Buddy (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas)
Scifres, Ray (Self; Hockley County Sheriff’s Office)
Wigington, Doc (Self; Throckmorton County Sheriff’s Office)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Chenelle, Rebekah (Dallas County Commissioners Court)
Haynes, Adam (Conference of Urban Counties)
Hunt, Ray (Self; HPOU)
Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))
Maley, Charles (South Texans Property Rights Association)
Nugent, Francis (Harris County Commissioners Court)
Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))
Tamayo, Elisa M. (El Paso County)
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