WITNESS LISTSB 1454Senate Committee ReportCriminal JusticeApril 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment FOR: Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX ON: Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Against: Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX On: Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 1454Senate Committee Report SB 1454 Senate Committee Report Criminal Justice Criminal Justice April 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment FOR: Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX ON: Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Against: Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX On: Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX April 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment April 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment FOR: FOR: Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX ON: ON: Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Against: Against: Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX On: On: Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 1454Senate Committee Report SB 1454 Senate Committee Report SB 1454 Senate Committee Report Criminal Justice Criminal Justice Criminal Justice April 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment FOR: Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX ON: Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Against: Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX On: Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX April 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment April 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment FOR: FOR: Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX ON: ON: Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Against: Against: Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX On: On: Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX April 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment April 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment April 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment FOR: FOR: FOR: Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX ON: ON: ON: Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Against: Against: Against: Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX On: On: On: Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 1454Senate Committee Report SB 1454 Senate Committee Report SB 1454 Senate Committee Report Criminal Justice Criminal Justice Criminal Justice April 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment FOR: Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX ON: Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Against: Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX On: Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX April 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment April 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment FOR: FOR: Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX ON: ON: Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Against: Against: Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX On: On: Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX April 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment April 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment April 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment FOR: FOR: FOR: Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX ON: ON: ON: Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Against: Against: Against: Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX On: On: On: Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST SB 1454 Senate Committee Report Criminal Justice April 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment April 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment April 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment FOR: FOR: FOR: Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX ON: ON: ON: Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Against: Against: Against: Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX On: On: On: Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX April 28, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment FOR: Hampton, Keith Legislative Director (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX ON: Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District And County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Banks, Yannis (Texas National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), Austin, TX Gay, Clifford Programmatic Recovery Specialist (Self), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Analyst (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Place, Allen (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Simpson, Matthew Policy Strategist (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX Suprenant, Erica Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Research Associate), Austin, TX Against: Elkins, Keith Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX Whaler, Ken Executive Vice President (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press Association), Austin, TX On: Merchant, Scott Staff Attorney (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX