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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            State Affairs Committee

            March 6, 2019 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted

            HB 350

                 For:

                                 Fleury, Damon (CyberDefenses, Inc.)

                                 Shelley, Adrian (Public Citizen)

                                 Weatherby, Cinde (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gutierrez, Anthony (Common Cause Texas)

                                 Miller, Jeff (Disability Rights Texas)

                                 Norman, Sarah (Protect Democracy)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                 On:

                                 Ballesteros, Ernesto (Department of Information Resources)

                                 Ingram, Keith (Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division)

                                 Kimbriel, Todd (Department of Information Resources)

            HB 351

                 For:

                                 Fleury, Damon (CyberDefenses, Inc.)

                                 Shelley, Adrian (Public Citizen)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Eckstein, Deece (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Keene, Russell (Texas Public Power Association)

                                 Oney, Tom (Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA))

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Shields, Chris (Port San Antonio)

                                 Warndof, Donna (Harris County Commissioners Court)

                                 Weatherby, Cinde (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Blackstone, Aaron (Texas Department of Public Safety)

                                 Ingram, Keith (Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division)

                                 Kidd, Nim (Texas Division of Emergency Management & the Texas Emergency Management

                                 Council)

                                 Kimbriel, Todd (Department of Informatiom Resources)

            HB 450

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Baggett, Donnis (Self; Texas Press Association)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Eckstein, Deece (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Gutierrez, Anthony (Common Cause Texas)

                                 Jones, Dave (Self; Clean Elections Texas)

                                 Ostrander, Rita (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Richards, Joanne (Common Ground for Texans)

                                 Shelley, Adrian (Public Citizen)

                                 Wally, Liz (Self)

                 On:

                                 Haug, Jessie (Texas Ethics Commission)

                                 Tinley, James (Texas Ethics Commission)

            HB 888

                 For:

                                 Barba, Michael (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Dorazio, Mark (Self; StsteRepublican Executive Committee)

                                 Grisham, CJ (Self)

                                 Leo Wilson, Terri (Self)

                                 Pennell, Malinda (Self; Sarw)

                                 Robertson, Tanya (Self)

                                 West, Walter (Self; Republican Party of Texas and its Membership, Veterans American Legion

                                 Representative)

                 Against:

                                 Menendez, Fatima (MALDEF)

                 On:

                                 Dudley, Jason (Texas Department of Public Safety)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

            HB 935

                 For:

                                 Shelley, Adrian (Public Citizen)

                                 Weatherby, Cinde (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Grisham, CJ (Self)

                                 Gutierrez, Anthony (Common Cause Texas)

                                 Jones, Dave (Self; Clean Elections Texas)

                                 Kelley, Karen (Self)

                                 Menendez, Fatima (MALDEF)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Miller, Jeff (Disability Rights Texas)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Richards, Joanne (Common Ground for Texans)

                                 Wally, Liz (Self)

                 On:

                                 Roberts, Cary (Texas Association of Election Administrators)

            HB 952

                 On:

                                 Daigle, Scott (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)

                                 Raff, John (Texas Facilities Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Arrambide, Aimee (Self; NARAL Pro-Choice Texas)

                                 Cato, Genevieve (Self)

                                 Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Grace, Jr., Jim (Houston First)

                                 Lancaster, David (Texas Society of Architects)

                                 Martin, Emily (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Rocap, Blake (Self; NARAL Pro-Choice Texas)

                                 Rudd, Tyler (Self)

                                 Wally, Liz (Self)

            HB 1001

                 For:

                                 Walsh, Colin (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Dahill, John (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Adams, Will (Texas Trial Lawyers Association)

                                 Grisham, CJ (Self)

                                 Wally, Liz (Self)

                                 Wiggins, Mark (Association of Texas Professional Educators)

                                 Williams, Paige (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)

                 Against:

                                 Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)

                                 Hudgens, Nicole (Texas Values Action)

                                 Warndof, Donna (Harris County Commissioners Court)

                                 Weist, Jon (City of Irving)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            HB 1438

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Eckstein, Deece (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Gutierrez, Anthony (Common Cause Texas)

                                 Jones, Dave (Self; Clean Elections Texas)

                                 Richards, Joanne (Common Ground for Texans)

                                 Shelley, Adrian (Public Citizen)

                                 Wally, Liz (Self)

                 On:

                                 Haug, Jessie (Texas Ethics Commission)

                                 Tinley, James (Texas Ethics Commission)

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