Witness List Display

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WITNESS LIST

State Affairs Committee

April 19, 2007 - 8:00 AM

HB 39

For:

Richey, Christopher (Young Conservatives of Texas)

Against:

Acuna, Rebecca (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

Aguayo, Ivan (Self)

Barrera, Erika (Self and Jovenes Immigrantes Por Un Futuro Mejor)

Bush, Trenton (Self)

Castillo, Liliana (Jovenes Immigrantes por un Futuro Mejor or Young Immigrants for a Better Future)

Cedillo, Gustavo (Gus) F. (Self and TACHE (Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education))

Contreras, John (Jovenes Immigrantes por un Futuro Mejor)

De La Paz, Carlos (Self)

de los Santos, Renato (Self)

Eichhorn, Ardis (Self)

Espinosa, Aura (JIFM.)

Espinosa, Cesar (JIFM)

Figueroa, Luis (MALDEF)

Flores, Jorge (Self)

Garibay, Julieta (Self)

Gomez, Marisela (Self)

Gonzalez, Sylvia L (LULAC District VIII)

Gonzalez, Yeni (Self)

Gramajo, Hamilton (Self)

Grone, Kristen (Self)

Guzman, Sergio (Self)

Hammond, Bill (Tx Assocation of Business)

Hernandez, Dr. Marie - Theresa (Self)

Hernandez, Jeanette (Self)

Hernandez, Perla (Self)

Hurtado, Arnoldo (Self)

Ibarra, Sharon (Self)

Jaimes, Edilberto (Self)

Jimenez, Eric (Self)

Juarez, Jaime (Self)

Lopez, Gabriel (Self)

Luna, Hector (Self)

Martinez, Andres (Self)

Martinez, Greisa (Self)

Morales, Cynthia (Self)

Negley, Maria (Self)

Orozco, Evangelina (Self)

Orozco, Flor (Self)

Palacios, Asaia (Self)

Ramirez, Juan Carlos (Self)

Ramos, Mary L. (LULAC)

Rangel, Alma (Self)

Rendon, Manuel (Self)

Reyes, Sandy C (Self)

Rodriguez, Andre (Self)

Rodriguez, Beatriz (Self and Jovenes Immigrants for Futuro Mejor / Young Immigrants for a Better Future.)

Rodriguez, Dr. Haydee (Self)

Rodriguez, Moises E. (Self)

Against:

Roman, Homero (JIFM)

Salazar, Jaime (Self)

Soto, Jennifer (Self)

Tran, Ken (Self and Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

Tule, Viridiana (Self)

Valle, Francisco (Self)

Vargas, Marilu (Self)

Yanez-Correa, Ana (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

Zamarron, Lourdes (Self)

On:

Caldwell, Jane (Tx Higher Education Coordinating Bd.)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Aldred, Tom (Texas Conservative Coalition)

Against:

Acuna, Jazmin (Self)

Agreda, Sally (Self)

Agreda, Thelma (Self)

Andrade, Norma (Self)

Arizabalo, Victor (Self)

Baddour, Ann (Texas Appleseed)

Baxt, Virginia (Self)

Bernhardt, Rebecca (American Civil Libertites Union of Texas)

Buffalo, Bobbie (Self)

Cabrera, Adrian (Self)

Camaricco, Erika (Self)

Castro, Diana (LULAC)

Castro, Sofia (Self)

Celone, Megan (Self)

Chavez, Ana (Self)

Dominguez, Maria (Self)

Esparza, Vanessa (Self)

Espinoza, Elizabeth (Self)

Espinoza, Maribel (Self)

Garcia, Gabriel (Self)

Garibay, Montserrat (Self)

Gil, Karina (National Council of La Raza)

Gil - Hartman, Lydia M (Self)

Gonzales, Janet (Self)

Gonzalez, Servenelo (Self)

Hawthorne, Christina (Self)

Ibarra, Elizabeth (LULAC)

Martinez, Jorge (Self)

Martinez, Rosa (Self)

Monzano, Leonel (Self)

Monzon, Leslie (Self)

Moreira, Ivonne (Self)

Moreira, Mare (Self)

Morin, Andres (Self)

Orozco, Luis (Self)

Palacios, Isaias (Self)

Perez, Roman (Self)

Quezada, Victor Joel (Self)

Rabago, Maricela (Self)

Rincon, Julita (Self)

Against:

Rios, Annette (Self)

Salas, Alonso (Self)

Sookiasian, Richard (Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce)

Tafoya, Marcelo (League of Latin American Citizens, (Lulac) District 7)

Trejo, Eduardo (Self)

Tucker, Amanda (Self)

Vidal, Lorenzo (Self)

Zapata, Abigail (Self)

HB 104

For:

Forest, Rebecca (Self and Immigration Reform Coalition of Tx)

Richey, Christopher (Young Conservatives of Texas)

Against:

Acuna, Rebecca (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

Aguayo, Ivan (Self)

Barrera, Erika (Self and Jovenes Immigrantes Por Un Futuro Mejor)

Bush, Trenton (Self)

Castillo, Liliana (JIFM)

Contreras, John (JIFM)

De La Paz, Carlos (Self)

de los Santos, Renato (Self)

Eichhorn, Ardis (Self)

Espinosa, Aura H. (JIFM.)

Espinosa, Cesar (JIFM)

Figueroa, Luis (MALDEF)

Flores, Jorge (Self)

Garibay, Julieta (Self)

Gomez, Marisela (Self)

Gonzalez, Sylvia L (LULAC District VIII)

Gonzalez, Yeni (Self)

Gramajo, Hamilton (Self)

Grone, Kristen (Self)

Guzman, Sergio (Self)

Hammond, Bill (Tx Assocation of Business)

Hernandez, Dr. Marie - Theresa (Self)

Hernandez, Jeanette (Self)

Hernandez, Perla (Self)

Hurtado, Arnoldo (Self)

Ibarra, Sharon (Self)

Jaimes, Edilberto (Self)

Jimenez, Eric (Self)

Juarez, Jaime (Self)

Lopez, Gabriel (Self)

Luna, Hector (Self)

Martinez, Andres (Self)

Martinez, Greisa (Self)

Morales, Cynthia (Self)

Negley, Maria (Self)

Orozco, Evangelina M. (Self)

Orozco, Flor (Self)

Palacios, Asaia (Self)

Ramirez, Juan Carlos (Self)

Ramos, Mary L. (LULAC)

Rangel, Alma (Self)

Rendon, Manuel (Self)

Against:

Reyes, Sandy C (Self)

Rincon, Dr. Alejandra (Self)

Rodriguez, Andre (Self)

Rodriguez, Beatriz (Self and Jovenes Immigrants for Futuro Mejor / Young Immigrants for a Better Future.)

Rodriguez, Dr. Haydee (Self)

Rodriguez, Moises E. (Self)

Roman, Homero (JIFM)

Salazar, Jaime (Self)

Soto, Jennifer (Self)

Tran, Ken (Self and Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

Tule, Viridiana (Self)

Valle, Francisco (Self)

Vargas, Marilu (Self)

Yanez-Correa, Ana (Self and Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

Zamarron, Lourdes (Self)

On:

Caldwell, Jane (Tx Higher Education Coordinating B)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Aldred, Tom (Texas Conservative Coalition)

Against:

Acuna, Jazmin (Self)

Agreda, Sally (Self)

Agreda, Thelma (Self)

Andrade, Norma (Self)

Arizabalo, Victor (Self)

Baddour, Ann (Texas Appleseed)

Baxt, Virginia (Self)

Bernhardt, Rebecca (American Civil Libertites Union of Texas)

Buffalo, Bobbie (Self)

Cabrera, Adrian (Self)

Camaricco, Erika (Self)

Castro, Diana (LULAC)

Castro, Sofia (Self)

Celone, Megan (Self)

Chavez, Ana (Self)

Dominguez, Maria (Self)

Esparza, Vanessa (Self)

Espinoza, Elizabeth (Self)

Espinoza, Maribel (Self)

Garcia, Gabriel (Self)

Garibay, Montserrat (Self)

Gil, Karina (National Council of La Raza)

Gil - Hartman, Lydia M. (Self)

Gonzales, Janet (Self)

Gonzalez, Servenelo (Self)

Hawthorne, Christina (Self)

Ibarra, Elizabeth (LULAC)

Lim, Justin (Self)

Martinez, Jorge (Self)

Martinez, Rosa (Self)

Monzano, Leonel (Self)

Monzon, Leslie (Self)

Moreira, Ivonne (Self)

Moreira, Mare (Self)

Against:

Morin, Andres (Self)

Orozco, Luis (Self)

Palacios, Isaias (Self)

Perez, Roman (Self)

Quezada, Victor Joel (Self)

Rabago, Maricela (Self)

Rios, Annette (Self)

Salas, Alonso (Self)

Sookiasian, Richard (Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce)

Tafoya, Marcelo (League of Latin American Citizens, (Lulac) District 7)

Trejo, Eduardo (Self)

Tucker, Amanda (Self)

Vidal, Lorenzo (Self)

Zapata, Abigail (Self)

HB 141

For:

Forest, Rebecca (Self and Immigration Reform Coalition of Texas)

Richey, Christopher (Young Conservatives of Texas)

Against:

Acuna, Rebecca (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

Aguayo, Ivan (Self)

Barrera, Erika (Self and Jovenes Immigrantes Por Un Futuro Mejor)

Bush, Trenton (Self)

Castillo, Liliana (JIFM)

Cedillo, Gustavo (Gus) F. (Self and TACHE (Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education))

Contreras, John (JIFM)

De La Paz, Carlos (Self)

de los Santos, Renato (Self)

Eichhorn, Ardis (Self)

Espinosa, Aura H. (JIFM.)

Espinosa, Cesar O. (JIFM)

Figueroa, Luis (MALDEF)

Flores, Jorge (Self)

Garibay, Julieta (Self)

Gonzalez, Sylvia L (LULAC District VIII)

Gonzalez, Yeni (Self)

Gramajo, Hamilton (Self)

Grone, Kristen (Self)

Guzman, Sergio (Self)

Hammond, Bill (Tx Assocation of Business)

Hernandez, Dr. Marie - Theresa (Self)

Hernandez, Jeanette (Self)

Hernandez, Perla (Self)

Hurtado, Arnoldo (Self)

Ibarra, Sharon (Self)

Jaimes, Edilberto (Self)

Jimenez, Eric (Self)

Juarez, Jaime (Self)

Lopez, Gabriel (Self)

Luna, Hector (Self)

Martinez, Andres (Self)

Martinez, Greisa (Self)

Morales, Cynthia (Self)

Negley, Maria (Self)

Orozco, Evangelina M. (Self)

Against:

Orozco, Flor (Self)

Palacios, Asaia (Self)

Rangel, Alma (Self)

Rendon, Manuel (Self)

Reyes, Sandy C (Self)

Rincon, Julita (Self)

Rodriguez, Andre (Self)

Rodriguez, Beatriz (Self and Jovenes Immigrants for Futuro Mejor / Young Immigrants for a Better Future.)

Rodriguez, Dr. Haydee Marie (Self)

Rodriguez, Moises E. (Self)

Roman, Homero (JIFM)

Salazar, Jaime (Self)

Soto, Jennifer (Self)

Tran, Ken (Self and Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

Tule, Viridiana (Self)

Valle, Francisco (Self)

Vargas, Marilu (Self)

Yanez-Correa, Ana (Self and Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

Zamarron, Lourdes (Self)

On:

Caldwell, Jane (Tx Higher Education Coordinating Board)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Aldred, Tom (Texas Conservative Coalition)

Against:

Acuna, Jazmin (Self)

Agreda, Sally (Self)

Agreda, Thelma (Self)

Andrade, Norma (Self)

Arizabalo, Victor (Self)

Baddour, Ann (Texas Appleseed)

Baxt, Virginia (Self)

Bernhardt, Rebecca (American Civil Libertites Union of Texas)

Buffalo, Bobbie (Self)

Cabrera, Adrian (Self)

Camaricco, Erika (Self)

Castro, Diana (LULAC)

Castro, Sofia (Self)

Celone, Megan (Self)

Chavez, Ana (Self)

Coy, Alfredo (Self)

Dominguez, Maria (Self)

Esparza, Vanessa (Self)

Espinoza, Elizabeth (Self)

Espinoza, Maribel (Self)

Garcia, Gabriel (Self)

Garibay, Montserrat (Self)

Gil, Karina (National Council of La Raza)

Gil, Lydia M (Self)

Gonzales, Janet (Self)

Gonzalez, Servenelo (Self)

Hawthorne, Christina (Self)

Ibarra, Elizabeth (LULAC)

Lim, Justin (Self)

Martinez, Jorge (Self)

Against:

Martinez, Rosa (Self)

Monzano, Leonel (Self)

Monzon, Leslie (Self)

Moreira, Ivonne (Self)

Moreira, Mare (Self)

Morin, Andres (Self)

Orozco, Luis (Self)

Palacios, Isaias (Self)

Quezada, Victor Joel (Self)

Rabago, Maricela (Self)

Rios, Annette (Self)

Salas, Alonso (Self)

Sookiasian, Richard (Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce)

Tafoya, Marcelo (League of Latin American Citizen, Lulac District 7)

Trejo, Eduardo (Self)

Tucker, Amanda (Self)

Zapata, Abigail (Self)

HB 159

For:

Richey, Christopher (Young Conservatives of Texas)

Against:

Acuna, Rebecca (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

Aguayo, Ivan (Self)

Barrera, Erika (Self and Jovenes Immigrantes Por Un Futuro Mejor (JIFM))

Bush, Trenton (Self)

Castillo, Liliana (Self and JIFM)

Cedillo, Gustavo (Gus) F. (Self and TACHE (Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education))

Contreras, John (JIFM)

De La Paz, Carlos (Self)

de los Santos, Renato (Self)

Eichhorn, Ardis (Self)

Espinosa, Aura (JIFM)

Espinosa, Cesar (JIFM)

Figueroa, Luis (MALDEF)

Flores, Jorge (Self)

Garibay, Julieta (Self)

Gomez, Marisela (Self)

Gonzalez, Sylvia L (LULAC District VIII)

Gonzalez, Yeni (Self)

Gramajo, Hamilton (Self)

Grone, Kristen (Self)

Guzman, Sergio (Self)

Hammond, Bill (Tx Assocation of Business)

Hernandez, Dr. Marie - Theresa (Self)

Hernandez, Jeanette (Self)

Hernandez, Perla (Self)

Hurtado, Arnoldo (Self)

Ibarra, Sharon (Self)

Jaimes, Edilberto (Self)

Jimenez, Eric (Self)

Juarez, Jaime (Self)

Lopez, Gabriel (Self)

Luna, Hector (Self)

Martinez, Andres (Self)

Martinez, Greisa (Self)

Against:

Morales, Cynthia (Self)

Negley, Maria (Self)

Orozco, Evangelina M. (Self)

Orozco, Flor (Self)

Palacios, Asaia (Self)

Ramirez, Juan Carlos (Self)

Ramos, Mary L. (LULAC)

Rangel, Alma (Self)

Rendon, Manuel (Self)

Reyes, Sandy C (Self)

Rincon, Julita (Self)

Rodriguez, Andre (Self)

Rodriguez, Beatriz - (JIFM) (Self and Jovenes Immigrants for Futuro Mejor / Young Immigrants for a Better Future.)

Rodriguez, Dr. Haydee Marie (Self)

Rodriguez, Moises E. (Self)

Roman, Homero (JIFM)

Salazar, Jaime (Self)

Soto, Jennifer (Self)

Tran, Ken (Self and Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

Tule, Viridiana (Self)

Valle, Francisco (Self)

Vargas, Marilu (Self)

Yanez Correa, Ana (Self and Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

Zamarron, Lourdes (Self)

On:

Caldwell, Jane (Tx Higher Education Coordinating Board)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Aldred, Tom (Texas Conservative Coalition)

Against:

Acuna, Jazmin (Self)

Agreda, Sally (Self)

Agreda, Thelma (Self)

Andrade, Norma (Self)

Arizabalo, Victor (Self)

Baxt, Virginia (Self)

Bernhardt, Rebecca (American Civil Libertites Union of Texas)

Buffalo, Bobbie (Self)

Cabrera, Adrian (Self)

Camaricco, Erika (Self)

Castro, Diana (LULAC)

Castro, Sofia (Self)

Celone, Megan (Self)

Chavez, Ana (Self)

Dominguez, Maria (Self)

Esparza, Vanessa (Self)

Espinoza, Elizabeth (Self)

Espinoza, Maribel (Self)

Garcia, Gabriel (Self)

Garibay, Montserrat (Self)

Gil, Karina (National Council of La Raza)

Gil - Hartman, Lydia M (Self)

Gonzales, Janet (Self)

Gonzalez, Servenelo (Self)

Hawthorne, Christina (Self)

Against:

Ibarra, Elizabeth (LULAC)

Lim, Justin (Self)

Martinez, Jorge (Self)

Martinez, Rosa (Self)

Monzano, Leonel (Self)

Monzon, Leslie (Self)

Moreira, Ivonne (Self)

Moreira, Mare (Self)

Morin, Andres (Self)

Orozco, Luis (Self)

Palacios, Isaias (Self)

Perez, Roman (Self)

Quezada, Victor Joel (Self)

Rabago, Maricela (Self)

Rios, Annette (Self)

Salas, Alonso (Self)

Sookiasian, Richard (Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce)

Tafoya, Marcelo (League of Latin American Citizen, Lulac District 7)

Trejo, Eduardo (Self)

Tucker, Amanda (Self)

Vidal, Lorenzo (Self)

Zapata, Abigail (Self)

HB 2248

Registering, but not testifying:

On:

Crawford, Amanda (Office of the Attorney General - Open Records Division)

Harden, June (Office of the Attorney General - Open Records Division)

HB 2621

On:

Oaks, Larry (Texas Historical Commission)

HB 2733

On:

Bartek, Skip (Tx Bldg. & Proc. Comm.)

HB 3560

On:

Gonzalez, Victor M. (Comptroller's Office - resource only)

Johnson, Edward (Tx Bldg. and Procurement Comm.)

Smith, Pamela (Comptroller - Resource Only)

Smith Hearne, Raette (Comptroller of Public Accounts (Resource Only))

HB 3632

For:

Hendricks, Erin (Self)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Aldred, Tom (Texas Conservative Coalition)

HB 3649

For:

Reddin, Pat (Self and Round Rock ISD)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Canales, Ramiro (Texas Association of School Administrators)

Estrada, Mark (Houston Independent School District)

Hertz, Barry M. (Houston Independent School District)

James, Dr. Leslie (Fort Worth Independent School District)

Longoria, Ruben (Texas Association of School Boards)

Roach, Judy (Austin Independent School District)

Against:

Sterling, Edward (Texas Press Assoc. + Texas Daily Newspaper Assoc.)

HB 3829

Against:

Acuna, Rebecca (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

Aguayo, Ivan (Self)

Barrera, Erika (Self and Jovenes Immigrantes Por Un Futuro Mejor)

Bush, Trenton (Self)

Castillo, Liliana (JIFM)

Cedillo, Gustavo (Gus) F. (Self and TACHE (Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education))

Contreras, John (JIFM)

Against:

De La Paz, Carlos (Self)

de los Santos, Renato (Self)

Eichhorn, Ardis (Self)

Espinosa, Aura (JIFM)

Espinosa, Cesar O. (JIFM)

Figueroa, Luis (MALDEF)

Flores, Jorge (Self)

Garibay, Julieta (Self)

Gomez, Marisela (Self)

Gonzalez, Sylvia L (LULAC District VIII)

Gonzalez, Yeni (Self)

Gramajo, Hamilton (Self)

Grone, Kristen (Self)

Guzman, Sergio (Self)

Hernandez, Dr. Marie - Theresa (Self)

Hernandez, Perla (Self)

Hurtado, Arnoldo (Self)

Ibarra, Sharon (Self)

Jaimes, Edilberto (Self)

Jimenez, Eric (Self)

Juarez, Jaime (Self)

Luna, Hector (Self)

Martinez, Andres (Self)

Martinez, Greisa (Self)

Morales, Cynthia (Self)

Negley, Maria (Self)

Orozco, Evangelina M. (Self)

Orozco, Flor (Self)

Palacios, Asaia (Self)

Ramirez, Juan Carlos (Self)

Ramos, Mary L. (LULAC)

Rangel, Alma (Self)

Rendon, Manuel (Self)

Reyes, Sandy C (Self)

Rincon, Julita (Self)

Rodriguez, Andre (Self)

Rodriguez, Beatriz (Self and Jovenes Immigrants for Futuro Mejor / Young Immigrants for a Better Future.)

Rodriguez, Dr. Haydee Marie (Self)

Roman, Homero (JIFM)

Salazar, Jaime (Self)

Soto, Jennifer (Self)

Tran, Ken (Self and Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

Tule, Viridiana (Self)

Valle, Francisco (Self)

Vargas, Marilu (Self)

Yanez-Correa, Ana (Self and Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

Zamarron, Lourdes (Self)

On:

Caldwell, Jane (Tx Higher Education)

Registering, but not testifying:

Against:

Acuna, Jazmin (Self)

Agreda, Sally (Self)

Agreda, Thelma (Self)

Andrade, Norma (Self)

Against:

Arizabalo, Victor (Self)

Baddour, Ann (Texas Appleseed)

Baxt, Virginia (Self)

Bernhardt, Rebecca (American Civil Libertites Union of Texas)

Buffalo, Bobbie (Self)

Cabrera, Adrian (Self)

Camaricco, Erika (Self)

Castro, Diana (LULAC)

Castro, Sofia (Self)

Celone, Megan (Self)

Chavez, Ana (Self)

Dominguez, Maria (Self)

Esparza, Vanessa (Self)

Espinoza, Elizabeth (Self)

Espinoza, Maribel (Self)

Garcia, Gabriel (Self)

Garibay, Montserrat (Self)

Gil, Karina (National Council of La Raza)

Gil - Hartman, Lydia M. (Self)

Gonzales, Janet (Self)

Gonzalez, Servenelo (Self)

Hawthorne, Christina (Self)

Ibarra, Elizabeth (LULAC)

Lim, Justin (Self)

Martinez, Jorge (Self)

Martinez, Rosa (Self)

Monzano, Leonel (Self)

Monzon, Leslie (Self)

Moreira, Ivonne (Self)

Moreira, Mare (Self)

Morin, Andres (Self)

Orozco, Luis (Self)

Palacios, Isaias (Self)

Quezada, Victor Joel (Self)

Rabago, Maricela (Self)

Rios, Annette (Self)

Salas, Alonso (Self)

Sookiasian, Richard (Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce)

Tafoya, Marcelo (League of Latin American Citizens, Lulac District 7 Director)

Trejo, Eduardo (Self)

Tucker, Amanda (Self)

Vidal, Lorenzo (Self)

Zapata, Abigail (Self)

HB 3874

On:

Latsha, Rob (Texas Bond Review Board (Private Activity Bond Administration))

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Brown, Jim T. (Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing (TAAHP))

Opiela, Eric (Self)

On:

Smith, Jeff (Houston Housing Finance Corporation)

HCR 193

Against:

Bernhardt, Rebecca (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)