WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
April 3, 2025 9:00 AM
FOR:
Ayres, Shannon (Self; Citizens Defending Freedom), Frisco, TX
Benton, Megan Strategic Policy Associate (Self; Texas Values Action), Austin, TX
Bone, Mary (Self), Round Rock, TX
Castle, Mary Elizabeth Director of Government Relations (Self; Texas Values), Austin, TX
Comer Barreras, Kassidy (Self), Hallsville, TX
Covey, Jonathan Director of Policy (Texas Values), Austin, TX
Cudlip, Bonnie Activist (Self), Austin, TX
Goloby, Mark (Self), Houston, TX
Hale, Paul Mr (Self; SREC SD1), Queen City, TX
Hopkins, Perla (Self), Leander, TX
Lopez, Kaden (Self; Texas Family Project), Weatherford, TX
Ramirez, Larissa (Self), League City, TX
Saenz, Jonathan Attorney & President (Self; Texas Values), Austin, TX
Satterfield, Rob (Self), Dripping springs, TX
Satterfield, Shiloh (Self), Dripping Springs, TX, TX
Seibert, Denise Self (Self), Belton, TX
Sharp, Matt (Alliance Defending Freedom), Lawrenceville, GA
Sivadge, Vanessa (Self; Protecting texas children), Houston, TX
Slape, Christie (Self; Moms for Liberty - Texas Legislative Committee), Round Rock, TX,
TX
Slusser, Brooke (Self), Denton/Texas, TX
Slusser, Kimberly (Self), Denton, TX
Strickler, Marcia Concerned citizen (Self), Austin, TX
Wambsganss, Leigh Chief Communications Officer - Patriot Mobile (Self; Patriot Mobile),
Southlake, TX
Yeager, Andrew Carroll ISD school board Vice President (Self; Carroll ISD School Board,
Southlake, TX), Southlake, TX
AGAINST:
Beard, Billie (Self), Austin, TX
Beck, Sarah (Self), Austin, TX
Bledsoe, Hunter (Self), New Braunfels, TX
Breeding, William (Self), Pflugerville, TX
Denton, Benjamin (Self), Georgetown, TX
Eskridge, Elizabeth (Self), Wills Point, TX
Fiedler, Levi (Self; Texas Freedom Network), Austin, TX
Hall, Ash (Self; ACLU of Texas), Austin, TX
Hernandez, Sadie (Self; Transgender Education Network of Texas), Brownsville, TX
Hoke, Allison (Self), Austin, TX
Jennings, Chase (Self), Austin, TX
Laeky, Miriam Government Affairs Director (also providing written testimony) (Self;
Equality Texas), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
April 3, 2025 9:00 AM
McLaughlin, Amanda (also providing written testimony) (Self), Garland, TX
Miniard, Deidra Dr. (Self), Austin, TX
Mirto, Sophia (Self), Austin, TX
Richie, Landon (Self; Transgender Education Network of Texas), Missouri City, TX
Silver, Kathryn Systems administrator (Self), San marcos, TX
Skidmore, Danielle (Self), Austin, TX
Soto, Charles (Self), Austin, TX
Thye, Asher (Self), Euless, TX
Turner, Kieran (Self), Austin, TX
Whetstone, Morgan (Self), Belton, TX
ON:
Voyles, Molly Director of Public Policy (Texas Council on Family Violence), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Allmon, Jennifer Executive Director (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops), Austin,
TX
Bradberry, Lily (Self), Pflugerville, TX
Bradberry, Timothy (Self), Pflugerville, TX
Chapman, Charles Brice Horseshoer (Self), Lubbock, TX
Fleck, Jennifer Travis County GOP Chair (Self; Travis County GOP Chair), Spicewood,
TX
Fordinal, Ashley (Self), Georgetown, TX
George, Abraham Chairman Texas GOP (Self; Republican Party of Texas), Parker, TX
Gerstenschlager, MerryLynn (Self; Eagle Forum), Alton, IL
Gerstenschlager, MerryLynn (Self; Texas Eagle Forum), Weatherford, TX
Hall, Terri Legislative Director (Self; We the People - Liberty in Action), Kerrville, TX
Hayter, Russell (Self), Mountain City, TX
Johnson, Brandon (Self), Mineral Wells, TX
Jones, Tomoko (Self), Austin, TX
McMahan, Stacy Ceo/ed (Self; East Texans for Liberty), Gilmer, TX
Murphy, Sarah (Self), Marble Falls, TX
Pena, Lauren (Self), Austin, TX
Randall, Drinda (Self), Fort worth, TX
Saldana, George Mr (Self), San Antonio, TX
Slussee, Paul (Self), Denton, TX
AGAINST:
Ajaz, Fuaad (Self), Austin, TX
Albert Donovan, Carolyn Rev (Self), Round Rock, TX
Allmon, B (Self), Austin, TX
Baade, Heather (Self), Austin, TX
Babbitt, David (Self), Austin, TX
Bandit, Brigitte (Self), Austin, TX
Bashara, Nicholas (Self), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
April 3, 2025 9:00 AM
Basile, Andi (Self), Austin, TX
Beere, Wyatt (Self), Austin, TX
Benitez, Gaby (Self), Austin, TX
Benitez, Liliana (Self), Austin, TX
Berrios, Felicity (Self), Austin, TX
Bitz, Ritzy (Self), Cedar Park, TX
Boston, Evan (Self), Austin, TX
Brady-Joyner, Justin (Self), Austin, TX
Brady-Joyner, Phillip (Self), Austin, TX
Brookins, Kaybee (Self), Austin, TX
Burks, Jeremy (Self), Austin, TX
Burns, Kaidan (Self), Austin, TX
Butcher, Callie (Self), Dallas, TX
Caballero, Darcy (Self; Planned Parenthood Texas Votes), Austin, TX
Calamari, Shawn (Self), Austin, TX
Carlson, Lindsey (Self), Cedar Park, TX
Carranza, Susana Dr. (Self), Austin, TX
Carrington, McLean (Self), Austin, TX
Castillo, Alycia Associate Director of Policy (Texas Civil Rights Project), Austin, TX
Cerda, Aly (Self), Austin, TX
Cheng, Peishi Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX
Christensen, T (Self), Austin, TX
Cleveland, Danny (Self), Austin, TX
Cleveland, Sarah (Self), Austin, TX
Cofield, Melanie (Self), Austin, TX
Cohen, Jessica (Self; Texas Stonewall), Austin, TX
Coin, Kellin (Self), Austin, TX
Coleman, Leah (Self), Austin, TX
Cook, Spenser (Self), Jerrell, TX
Cosme, Helena (Self), Austin, TX
De Lygh, Jynx (Self), Leander, TX
Dean, Alyssa (Self), Austin, TX
Deline, Steven (Self), Austin, TX
Dent, Michelle (Self), Austin, TX
Dillon, Maxine (Self), Austin, TX
DiTullio, Naomi (Self), Austin, TX
Etheredge, Holly (Self), Red rock, TX
Etheredge, Jon (Self), Red Rock, TX
Evans, Natalie (Self), Austin, TX
Farlow, Kim (Self), New Braunfels, TX
Farrani, Camille (Self), Austin, TX
Farrani, Naveen (Self), Austin, TX
Fishkind, Julia (Self), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
April 3, 2025 9:00 AM
Foster, Linzy (Self), Austin, TX
Foster, Maxim (Self), Austin, TX
Fox, Taylor (Self), Austin, TX
French, Emily (Common Cause Texas), Austin, TX
Gale, Zenyth (Self), Austin, TX
Garcia, Surya (Self), Austin, TX
Garcia, Yesenia (Self), Victoria, TX
Garner, Jeramy Rev (Self), Austin, TX
Gillard, Savannah (Self), Liberty Hill, TX
Glenn, Riley (Self), Austin, TX
Glickman, Anne (Self), Austin, TX
Gooch, Johnathan (Self; Equality Texas), San Antonio, TX
Guajardo, Austin (Self), Austin, TX
Guajardo, David (Self), Austin, TX
Guajardo, Jordan (Self), Austin, TX
Guajardo, Nelda (Self), Austin, TX
Guajardo, Raelyn (Self), Austin, TX
Guerrero, Amelie (Self), Austin, TX
Guevara, Emma (Self; Frontera Fund), Austin, TX
Guthrie, Tanya (Self), Austin, TX
H, Carrie Rev (Self), Austin, TX
H, Jessica (Self), Austin, TX
Hagerty, Jessica Policy Intern (National Association of Social Workers), Austin, TX
Hamilton, Christopher CEO (Self; Texas Health Action), Austin, TX
Hardy-Garcia, Dianne (Self), Austin, TX
Heilrayne, Julia (Self), Austin, TX
Henderson, Mikayla (Self), Pflugerville, TX
Hernandez, Liana (Self), Austin, TX
Hernandez, Nicholas (Self), Austin, TX
Herrera, David (Self), San Antonio, TX
Hilgers, Maddox (Self), Austin, TX
Hillman, Susan (Self), Austin, TX
Hoover, Tamara (Self), Austin, TX
House, Skylar (Self), Austin, TX
Hurewitz, Michael (Self), Austin, TX
Hushka, Callijo (Self), Cedar Park, TX
Infante, Asael (Self), Austin, TX
Irwin, Cindy County Judge (Hutchinson County Judge, County Judges and Commissioners
Assn), Stinnett, TX
Islam, Nadia Govt. Affairs Administrator (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX
Jennings, Nicholas (Self), New Braunfels, TX
Johnson, Bethany (Self), Austin, TX
Johnson, Florence (Self), San Antonio, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
April 3, 2025 9:00 AM
Juraska, Ashley (Self), Austin, TX
King, Bill (Self), Austin, TX
Konstantine, Sara (Self), Cedar Park, TX
Koonce, Katy (Self), Austin, TX
Kovach, Julia (Self), Austin, TX
LaQueene, Maxine (Self), Austin, TX
Lea, Maggie (Self), Austin, TX
Leisey, Ty (Self), Austin, TX
Leowe, Chelsea (Self), Leander, TX
Leschber, Jenivie (Self), Austin, TX
Lin, Jae (Self), Austin, TX
Machamer, Lindsey (Self), Austin, TX
Malkawi, Heather (Self), Austin, TX
Mcjunkins, Phillip (Self), Austin, TX
McNabb, Evangeline (Self), Austin, TX
Miller, Heather (Self), Austin, TX
Morales, Alan (Self), Austin, TX
Morales, Ezra (Self), Austin, TX
Morris, Tory (Self), Austin, TX
Nguyen, June (Self), Austin, TX
Norman, Leah (Self), Austin, TX
O'Connor, Amber Dr. (Self), Austin, TX
Oliver, Julie (Self), Austin, TX
Oliver, Matt (Self), Austin, TX
Ortiz, Amaris (Self), Austin, TX
P, Leah (Self), Austin, TX
Peden, Alexander (Self), Austin, TX
Penner, Shelly (Self), Austin, TX
Perez, Toya (Self), Austin, TX
Perry, Kaylyn (Self), Austin, TX
Pierce, Suzanne (Self), Austin, TX
Pogas, Constantinos (Self), Austin, TX
Portalatin, Rae (Self), Austin, TX
Pruett, Kay Dr (Self), Austin, TX
Pruner, Todd (Self), Austin, TX
R, Kevin (Self), Austin tx, TX
Regalado, Ronan (Self), Pflugerville, TX
Reyes, Robert (Self), San Antonio, TX
Rice, Judah (Self), Austin, TX
Riley, Kyle Reverand (Self; Texas Impact), Austin, TX
Rivers, Ellyn (Self), Austin, TX
Robinson, Audrey (Self), Austin, TX
Robinson, Kristine (Self), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
April 3, 2025 9:00 AM
Rose, Desiree (Self), Austin, TX
Sayde, Rox (Self), Austin, TX
Schneider, Chrissy (Self), Austin, TX
Schneider, Elliot (Self), Austin, TX
Schnurr, Evan (Self), Austin, TX
Seidel, Liv (Self), Austin, TX
Sexton, Sexton (Self), Austin, TX
Shannon, Melissa (Bexar County Commissioners Court), San Antonio, TX
Smith, Cameron Jean (Self), Austin, TX
Speed, Marcus (Self), Cedar Park, TX
Spieckerman, Elizabeth (Self), Austin, TX
Staff, Jordan (Self), Austin, TX
Starks, Jewell (Self), Austin, TX
Steele, Montana (Self), Austin, TX
Steele, Sandy (Self), Coppell, TX
Stein, Charles (Self), Austin, TX
Steinfeld, Era (Self), Austin, TX
Stockstill, Christie (Self), Austin, TX
Stockstill, Kirk (Self), Austin Texas, TX
Strawn, Gavin (Self), Austin, TX
Svoboda, Daniel (Self), Austin, TX
Tan, Matthew (Self), Austin, TX
Thompson, Rick Legislative Director (County Judges and Commissioners Association of
Texas), Austin, TX
Thompson, Stephanie (Self), Austin, TX
Trevino, Izar (Self), Austin, TX
Trevino, Taylor (Self), Austin, TX
Tristan, Adrian (Self), Laredo, TX
Turner, Naomi (Self), Austin, TX
Velasquez, Ryan (Self), Austin, TX
Villarreal, Alicia (Self), Austin, TX
Vinson, Kris (Self), Austin, TX
Wagner, Savannah (Self), Austin, TX
Waid, Mandy (Self), Austin, TX
Walker, Theresa (Self), Austin, TX
Walter, Erin Rev. (Self; Texas Unitarian Universalist Justice Ministry, Executive Director),
Austin, TX
Walter-Mahoney, Melanie (Self), Austin, TX
Walters, Saber (Self), Austin, TX
Wiley, Helen (Self), Austin, TX
Williams, Joshua (Self), Austin, TX
Williams, Taylor (Self), Austin, Texas, TX
Wyld, Germaine Dr. (Self), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
April 3, 2025 9:00 AM
Wyld, Kevin (Self), Austin, TX
Wynne, Brendan (Self), Austin, TX
Yamagata, Valerie (Self), San Antonio, TX
Yanez, Rikki (Self), San Antonio, TX
Young, Korey (Self), Austin, TX
Young, Syd (Self), Austin, TX
Young, Sydney (Self), Austin, TX
Zaner, Dylan (Self), Austin, TX
ON:
Castro Garcia, Josie (Dallas County), Dallas, TX
Wheeler, Julie Intergovernmental Relations Officer (Travis County Commissioners Court),
Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Harte, Aiden (Self), Austin, TX
Hartsock, Gibson (Self), Austin, TX
Schilt, Paige Lmsw (Self), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
O'Connor, Amber Dr. (Every Texan), Austin, TX
ON:
Patton, Rachel Associate Commissioner of Operations (Health and Human Services
Commission), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
AGAINST:
King, Bill (Self), Austin, TX
Kovach, Julia (Self), Austin, TX
Pruett, Kay Dr (Self), Austin, TX
Stewart, Susan (Self), Pflugerville, TX
FOR:
Parrish, Colin Consultant (Self), Austin, TX
Van Til, Rachel (Self; Houston Oaks), Tomball, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Deline, Steven (Self), Austin, TX
Parkinson, Thomas (Self), San Antonio, TX
AGAINST:
Bennett, Joey (Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of Texas), Austin, TX
Huddleston, Cheri Legislative Consultant (Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits), Austin, TX
Kercheval, Todd (Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of Texas), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
April 3, 2025 9:00 AM
ON:
Cherry, Matthew TABC Senior Counsel (TABC), Austin, TX
FOR:
Ramage, Rob (Texas Motor Speedway), Fort Worth, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Davis, Doug Vice President (Wholesale Beer Distributors of Texas), Austin, TX
Deline, Steven (Self), Austin, TX
Spilman, Tom President (Wholesale Beer Distributors of Texas), Austin, TX
Urrabazo, JP (The Beer Alliance of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Cherry, Matthew TABC Senior Counsel (TABC), Austin, TX
FOR:
Chafuen, Greg Mr (Alliance Defending Freedom), Lansdowne, VA
Covey, Jonathan Director of Policy (Texas Values), Austin, TX
Hale, Paul (Self), Queen City, TX
Saenz, Jonathan Attorney & President (Self; Texas Values), Austin, TX
Seibert, Denise Self (Self), Belton, TX
Sivadge, Vanessa (Self; Protecting texas children), Houston, TX
AGAINST:
Bledsoe, Hunter (Self), New Braunels, TX
Wohleb, Steve General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Hayter, Russell (Self), Mountain City, TX
AGAINST:
Laeky, Miriam Government Affairs Director (Self; Equality Texas), Austin, TX
Walter-Mahoney, Melanie (Self), Austin, TX
FOR:
Chapman, Charles Brice Horseshoer (Self), Lubbock, TX
Saldana, George Mr (Self), San Antonio, TX
ON:
Johnson, Brandon (Self), Mineral Wells, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
AGAINST:
King, Bill (Self), Austin, TX
Kovach, Julia (Self), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
April 3, 2025 9:00 AM
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Moore, Ken SREC SD 11 (Self), Pearland, TX
FOR:
Hale, Paul Mr (Self; SREC SD1), Queen City, TX
Lopez, Kaden (Self; Texas Family Project), Weatherford, TX
Saenz, Jonathan Attorney & President (Self; Texas Values), Austin, TX
Seibert, Denise Self (Self), Belton, TX
AGAINST:
Beck, Sarah (Self), Austin, TX
Bledsoe, Hunter (Self), New Braunfels, TX
Breeding, William (Self), Pflugerville, TX
Eskridge, Elizabeth (Self), Wills Point, TX
Hall, Ash (Self; ACLU of Texas), Austin, TX
McLaughlin, Amanda (also providing written testimony) (Self), Garland, TX
Miniard, Deidra Dr. (Self), Austin, TX
Mirto, Sophia (Self), Austin, TX
Silver, Kathryn Systems administrator (Self), San marcos, TX
Skidmore, Danielle (Self), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Allmon, Jennifer Executive Director (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops), Austin,
TX
Covey, Jonathan Director of Policy (Texas Values), Austin, TX
Hayter, Russell (Self), Mountain City, TX
Hopkins, Perla (Self), Leander, TX
Johnson, Brandon (Self), Mineral Wells, TX
AGAINST:
Albert Donovan, Carolyn Rev (Self), Round Rock, TX
Baade, Heather (Self), Austin, TX
Bashara, Nicholas (Self), Austin, TX
Benitez, Gaby (Self), Austin, TX
Benitez, Liliana (Self), Austin, TX
Boston, Evan (Self), Austin, TX
Brady-Joyner, Justin (Self), Austin, TX
Brady-Joyner, Phillip (Self), Austin, TX
Brookins, Kaybee (Self), Austin, TX
Butcher, Callie (Self), Dallas, TX
Calamari, Shawn (Self), Austin, TX
Carlson, Lindsey (Self), Cedar Park, TX
Carranza, Susana Dr. (Self), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
April 3, 2025 9:00 AM
Castillo, Alycia Associate Director of Policy (Texas Civil Rights Project), Austin, TX
Cleveland, Danny (Self), Austin, TX
Cleveland, Sarah (Self), Austin, TX
Cohen, Sarah (Self), Austin, TX
De Lygh, Jynx (Self), Leander, TX
Deline, Steven (Self), Austin, TX
Dent, Michelle (Self), Austin, TX
Farrani, Camille (Self), Austin, TX
Farrani, Naveen (Self), Austin, TX
Fiedler, Levi (Self; Texas Freedom Network), Austin, TX
Fox, Taylor (Self), Austin, TX
French, Emily (Common Cause Texas), Austin, TX
Garcia, Amanda (Self), Austin, TX
Glenn, Riley (Self), Austin, TX
Glickman, Anne (Self), Austin, TX
Gooch, Johnathan (Self; Equality Texas), San Antonio, TX
Harte, Aiden (Self), Austin, TX
Hernandez, Liana (Self), Austin, TX
Hernandez, Nicholas (Self), Austin, TX
Jacob, Lisa (Self), Lewisville, TX
Johnson, Bethany (Self), Austin, TX
Konstantine, Sara (Self), Cedar Park, TX
Kovach, Julia (Self), Austin, TX
Leisey, Ty (Self), Austin, TX
Leowe, Chelsea (Self), Leander, TX
Leschber, Jenivie (Self), Austin, TX
Michaelsen, Hedrich (Self), Austin, TX
Miller, Heather (Self), Austin, TX
Morales, Ezra (Self), Austin, TX
Morris, Tory (Self), Austin, TX
Oliver, Julie (Self), Austin, TX
Penner, Shelly (Self), Austin, TX
Pogas, Constantinos (Self), Austin, TX
Reese, Kayla (Self), Austin, TX
Richie, Landon (Self; Transgender Education Network of Texas), Missouri City, TX
Riley, Kyle Reverand (Self; Texas Impact), Austin, TX
Robinson, Kristine (Self), Austin, TX
Schneider, Chrissy (Self), Austin, TX
Schneider, Elliot (Self), Austin, TX
Smith, Cameron Jean (Self), Austin, TX
Stein, Charles (Self), Austin, TX
Stewart, Susan (Self), Pflugerville, TX
Svoboda, Daniel (Self), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
April 3, 2025 9:00 AM
Tan, Matthew (Self), Austin, TX
Thompson, Stephanie (Self), Austin, TX
Turner, Naomi (Self), Austin, TX
Villarreal, Alicia (Self), Austin, TX
Wagner, Savannah (Self), Austin, TX
Waid, Mandy (Self), Austin, TX
Walter-Mahoney, Melanie (Self), Austin, TX
Walters, Saber (Self), Austin, TX
Whetstone, Morgan (Self), Belton, TX
Yeary, Dylan (Self), Austin, TX, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Laeky, Miriam Government Affairs Director (Self; Equality Texas), Austin, TX
FOR:
Chapman, Charles Brice Horseshoer (Self), Lubbock, TX
Saldana, George Mr (Self), San Antonio, TX
ON:
Johnson, Brandon (Self), Mineral Wells, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Deline, Steven (Self), Austin, TX
Moore, Ken SREC SD 11 (Self), Pearland, TX
AGAINST:
Kovach, Julia (Self), Austin, TX
Stewart, Susan (Self), Pflugerville, TX