WITNESS LIST
County Affairs Committee
April 6, 2015 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
Against:
Cordeiro, Jon (Self; New Name Ministries)
Lay, Tod (Self)
Smith, Douglas (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)
Muñoz Villarreal, Julián (Self; Texas Neighborhoods Together)
Against:
Anthony, Earl (Self)
Anthony, Jo ann (Self)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Howell, Corey (Benchmark Recovery Center)
Howell, Corey (Eudaimonia Recovery Homes)
Howell, Jason (Self; Soberhood, Texas Recovery oriented Housing Network and National
Alliance on Recovery Residences)
Patterson, Dr. Jeff (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Peyson, Robin (Communities Foe Recovery)
Switzer, Gyl (Mental health america of texas)
Wardian, Gary (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Biggers, Brenda (Harris county, esd 50)
Uribe, Hector (Travis County ESD 4)
On:
Cargile, Elizabeth (Texas State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts)
Carlton, John (Texas State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts)
For:
Russell, Claudia (El Paso County)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)
John, Conrad (Travis County Commissioners Court)
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
Pardue, Craig (Dallas County)
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WITNESS LIST
Against:
Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)
On:
Kiel, Teresa (Self; County and District Clerks Association of Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
John, Conrad (Travis County Commissioners Court)
For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bass, Robert (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)
Brieden, John (Self; Washington Couny)
John, Conrad (Travis County Commissioners Court)
Jones, Patti (Lubbock County)
Jones, Will (McLennan County)
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
Reed, Charles (Dallas County Commissioners Court)
Thompson, Rick (Texas Association of Counties)
For:
Tiffin, Rhonda (Self; Webb County)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Brieden, John (Self; Washington Couny)
Jones, Patti (Lubbock County)
Jones, Will (McLennan County)
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
Thompson, Rick (Texas Association of Counties)
For:
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
Tiffin, Rhonda (Self; Webb County)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Deadrick, June (CenterPoint Energy)
John, Conrad (Travis County Commissioners Court)
Pardue, Craig (Dallas County)
Reed, Charles (Dallas County Commissioners Court)
On:
Barnard, John (Texas Society of Professional Surveyors)
Barnard, John (Texas Society of Professional Surveyors)
Fowler, Perry (Texas 811)
For:
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County Commissioners Court)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Eppes, Brian (Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney's Office)
On:
Cargile, Elizabeth (Texas State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts)
Carlton, John (Texas State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts)
For:
Stephens, Toby (Self; Greenspoint District)
For:
Barnes, Jim (Self; McAllen Tea Party)
Luband, Charles (AHCV)
Olivarez, Eduardo (Hidalgo County Health & Human Services)
Rocha, Israel (Doctors Hospital at Renaissance)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Apodaca, Michelle (Tenet - Valley Baptist)
Hawkins, John (Texas Hospital Association)
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
Richardson, Karen (Providence Healthcare Network)
Townsend, Linda (Christus Health)
For:
Cargile, Elizabeth (Texas State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts)
Carlton, John (Texas State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Bass, Robert (County Judges & Commissioners Assoc. of Texas)
Brieden, John (Self; Washington County)
Dupnik, Shelby (Self; Karnes County)
Holzheauser, Steve (DeWitt County)
Opiela, Eric (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hinkle, Dan (Association of Energy Service Companies)
Hosek, Chris (SM energy)
Jones, Patti (Lubbock County)
Jones, Will (McLennan County)
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
McLaurin, Kaleb (Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association)
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County Commissioners Court)
Pardue, Craig (Midland County)
Ruckel, Mari (Texas Oil and Gas Association)
Thompson, Rick (Texas Association of Counties)
Tiffin, Rhonda (Self; Webb County)
On:
Mills, Ken (Texas General Land Office)
For:
Jones, Will (McLennan County)
Luband, Charles (AHCV)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Babdorties, Horse (NRA)
Jennings, Jason (Baylor Scott&White Health)
Richardson, Karen (Providence Healthcare Network)
Robinson, Glenn (Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest)
Schuessler, James (St Joseph Health System)
Townsend, Linda (Christus Health)
Turner, William (Baylor scott & White)
For:
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
On:
Shackelford, Wesley (Texas Indigent Defense Commission)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)
Brieden, John (Self; Washington Couny)
Cummings, Patricia (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
John, Conrad (Travis County Commissioners Court)
Jones, Patti (Lubbock County)
Jones, Will (Mclennan County)
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County Commissioners Court)
Smith, Douglas (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
Thompson, Rick (Texas Association of Counties)
For:
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
Switzer, Gyl (Mental health america of texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)
Brieden, John (Self; Washington Couny)
Deadrick, June (CenterPoint Energy)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Jones, Patti (Lubbock County)
Jones, Will (McLennan County)
Ligon, Katharine (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County Commissioners Court)
Mitchell, Seth (Bexar County Commissioners Court)
Pardue, Craig (Dallas County)
Thompson, Rick (Texas Association of Counties)
On:
Berry, Connie (Texas Department of State Health Services)
Kirsch, Lisa (HHSC)
For:
Jennings, Jason (Baylor Scott & White Health)
Luband, Charles (AHCV)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
Ottinger, Timothy (Self; St. Joseph health System)
Richardson, Karen (Providence Healthcare Network)
Rodgers, Larry (College Station Medical Center)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Townsend, Linda (Christus Health)
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