Texas 2009 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1784 Senate Committee Report / Witness List

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                    WITNESS LISTSB  1784Senate Committee ReportTransportation & Homeland SecurityApril  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM AGAINST:  Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX  Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX  Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX  Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX  Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX ON:  Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX  Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX  Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX Registering, but not testifying: Against:  Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TXApril  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM ON:  Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX    WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST   SB  1784Senate Committee Report SB  1784 Senate Committee Report    Transportation & Homeland Security Transportation & Homeland Security   April  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM AGAINST:  Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX  Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX  Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX  Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX  Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX ON:  Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX  Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX  Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX Registering, but not testifying: Against:  Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TXApril  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM ON:  Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX    April  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM April  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM   AGAINST: AGAINST:     Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX     Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX     Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX     Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX     Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX   ON: ON:     Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX     Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX     Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   Against: Against:     Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TX Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TX April  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM April  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM   ON: ON:     Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX
 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  1784Senate Committee Report SB  1784 Senate Committee Report
SB  1784
Senate Committee Report
 Transportation & Homeland Security Transportation & Homeland Security
Transportation & Homeland Security
 April  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM AGAINST:  Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX  Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX  Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX  Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX  Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX ON:  Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX  Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX  Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX Registering, but not testifying: Against:  Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TXApril  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM ON:  Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX    April  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM April  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM   AGAINST: AGAINST:     Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX     Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX     Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX     Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX     Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX   ON: ON:     Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX     Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX     Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   Against: Against:     Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TX Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TX April  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM April  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM   ON: ON:     Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX
April  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM April  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM
April  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM
  AGAINST: AGAINST:
AGAINST:
    Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX
Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX
    Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX
Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX
    Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX
Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX
    Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX
Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX
    Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX
Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX
Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX
    Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX
Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX
    Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX
Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  Against: Against:
Against:
    Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TX Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TX
Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TX
April  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM April  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM
April  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX
Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX


 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  1784Senate Committee Report SB  1784 Senate Committee Report
SB  1784
Senate Committee Report
 Transportation & Homeland Security Transportation & Homeland Security
Transportation & Homeland Security
 April  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM AGAINST:  Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX  Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX  Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX  Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX  Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX ON:  Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX  Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX  Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX Registering, but not testifying: Against:  Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TXApril  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM ON:  Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX    April  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM April  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM   AGAINST: AGAINST:     Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX     Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX     Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX     Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX     Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX   ON: ON:     Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX     Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX     Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   Against: Against:     Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TX Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TX April  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM April  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM   ON: ON:     Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX
April  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM April  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM
April  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM
  AGAINST: AGAINST:
AGAINST:
    Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX
Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX
    Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX
Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX
    Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX
Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX
    Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX
Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX
    Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX
Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX
Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX
    Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX
Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX
    Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX
Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  Against: Against:
Against:
    Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TX Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TX
Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TX
April  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM April  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM
April  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX
Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX

WITNESS LIST

SB  1784

Senate Committee Report

Transportation & Homeland Security


April  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM April  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM
April  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM
  AGAINST: AGAINST:
AGAINST:
    Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX
Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX
    Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX
Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX
    Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX
Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX
    Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX
Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX
    Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX
Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX
Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX
    Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX
Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX
    Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX
Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  Against: Against:
Against:
    Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TX Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TX
Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TX
April  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM April  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM
April  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX
Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX

April  1, 2009 - 7:30 AM



AGAINST:





Figueroa, Luis  Legislative Staff Atty  (Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund (MALDEF)),  San Antonio, TX





Haddad, Sam  Attorney  (Self),  Austin, TX





Martin, Laura  Policy Analyst  (ACLU of Texas),  Austin, TX





Watson, Jacqueline  Attorney  (Texas Chapter, American Immigration Lawyer's Association),  Austin, TX





Yanez-Correa, Ana  Executive Director  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX



ON:





Burroughs, Robert H  Asst. Chief  (Texas Dept. of Public Safety),  Austin, TX





Loughran, Robert  Attorney / Partner  (Foster Quan, LLP / Self),  Austin, TX





Molim, Santiago L.  (DAI.),  Dallas, TX



Registering, but not testifying:



Against:





Ringer Jr, Frank  Chair Leg. Policy  (Austin Travis County Reentry Roundtable),  Austin, TX

April  20, 2009 - 8:00 AM



ON:





Brown, Judy  Chief, Diver License  (Texas Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX