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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee

            March 10, 2015 - 8:00 AM

            HB 226

                 For:

                                 Earley, Judd (Self)

                                 Holcomb, Terry (Self; Texas Carry)

                                 Louderback, AJ (Sheriffs' Association of Texas)

                                 Tripp, Alice (Tesax stste rifle assoc)

                 Against:

                                 Dahill, John (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Holcomb, Gina (Self; Texas Carry)

                                 Travis, William (Sheriffs' Association of Texas)

                 Against:

                                 John, Conrad (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County Commissioners Court)

                 On:

                                 Crawford, Amanda (Office of Attorney General)

                                 Ybarra, Oscar (Tx DPS)

                                 Zgabay, Sherrie (Texas Department of Public Safety)

            HB 353

                 For:

                                 Robison, Dirk (Self)

                 On:

                                 Birdsong, Kent (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Holcomb, Gina (Self; Texas Carry)

                                 Holcomb, Terry (Self; Texas Carry)

                 On:

                                 Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District and County Attorneys Assn.)

                                 Ybarra, Oscar (Tx DPS)

                                 Zgabay, Sherrie (Texas Department of Public Safety)

            HB 441

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Berry, Traci (Goodwill Central Texas)

                                 Etter, Kristin (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                                                                               1


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Henning, Lori (Texas Association of Goodwills)

                                 Pahl, Sarah (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                 On:

                                 Garren, Cheryl (Texas DPS)

            HB 554

                 For:

                                 Holcomb, Terry (Self; Texas Carry)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Holcomb, Gina (Self; Texas Carry)

                 On:

                                 Ybarra, Oscar (Tx DPS)

                                 Zgabay, Sherrie (Texas Department of Public Safety)

            HB 579

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Cornell, Victor (Self; American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)

                                 Dueler, Mary beth (Self; Responsible pet owners alliance)

                                 Dueler, Mary beth (Self; Responsible pet owners alliance)

                                 Kemp, Shannon (Self)

                                 Spence, Alan (Texas academy of animal control officers)

                 Against:

                                 Knight, Carol (Self)

                 On:

                                 Vickers, Kim (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement)

            HB 593

                 For:

                                 Boling, Cindy (Self)

                                 Knoll, Amy (City of Cleburne Police Department)

                                 Middleton, Cole (Self)

                                 Scholz, Cherie (Self)

                                 Simmons, Renata (Self; Pack)

                                 Smith, Melinda (CLEAT, the Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Boling, Mark (Self)

                                 Boren, Gregory (Self; Pack)

                                 Bowlimg, Goebel (Self; The Pack)

                                                                                               2


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Bowling, Valerie (Self; The Pack)

                                 Choate, Elizabeth (Texas Veterinary Medical Association (TVMA))

                                 Clark, Erick (Self)

                                 Corbett, Lynmarie (Self)

                                 Cornell, Victor (Self; American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)

                                 Craft, Lon (TMPA)

                                 Davis, Bill (Self)

                                 Dwyer, Kelley (Self)

                                 Ensey, Kathleen (Self)

                                 Fendrich, Catherine (Self)

                                 Hallett, Ian (Self)

                                 Hensley, Michelle (Self)

                                 Hightower, Susan (Self)

                                 Holloway, Cile (Self; Texas humane legislation network)

                                 Hudspeth, Ann (Self)

                                 Jarl, Katie (The Humane society of the United States)

                                 Knight, Carol (Self)

                                 Lopez, Carlos (Self; Justices of the peace and Constables Association of Texas)

                                 Meroney, Mike (Self)

                                 Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)

                                 Ross, Susan (Self; Best Friends Animal Society)

                                 Simmons, James (Self; Pack)

                                 Smith, Sharon (Self)

                                 Spence, Alan (Self; Texas Animal Control Academy (humane law enforcement training))

                                 STEVENS, LISA (Self; THLN)

                                 Sutton Kerby, Stacy (Self; THLN Interim ED)

                                 Timm, Brooke (Self)

                                 Yarger, Rachel (Self)

                 On:

                                 Spence, Alan (Texas Academy of Animal Control)

                                 Vickers, Kim (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement)

            HB 1179

                 For:

                                 Matheny, David (American suppressor association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Craft, Lon (Texas Municipal Police Assoc.)

                                 Tripp, Alice (Tesax stste rifle assoc)

                 Against:

                                 Baker, Donald (Austin Police Department)

                                 Mannix, Sean (Self; Texas Police Chiefs Association)

                                 McKinney, Donald (Houston Police Department)

                                                                                               3


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Tittle, Gary (Dallas Police Department Chief of Police, David Brown)

            HCR 34

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Hearn, Skylor (Texas DPS)

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