Texas 2009 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB730 Senate Committee Report / Witness List

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                    WITNESS LISTSB  730Senate Committee ReportCriminal JusticeMarch  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment FOR:  Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX  Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX  Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX  Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX  Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX  Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX  Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX  Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX  Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX AGAINST:  Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX  Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX  Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX  Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX  Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX Against:  Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX  Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX  Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO  Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX  Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX  Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX Providing written testimony: Against:  Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX    WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST   SB  730Senate Committee Report SB  730 Senate Committee Report    Criminal Justice Criminal Justice   March  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment FOR:  Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX  Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX  Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX  Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX  Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX  Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX  Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX  Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX  Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX AGAINST:  Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX  Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX  Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX  Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX  Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX Against:  Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX  Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX  Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO  Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX  Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX  Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX Providing written testimony: Against:  Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX    March  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment March  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment   FOR: FOR:     Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX     Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX     Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX     Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX     Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX     Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX     Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX     Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX     Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX   AGAINST: AGAINST:     Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX     Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX     Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX     Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX     Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX   Against: Against:     Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX     Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX     Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO     Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX     Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX     Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX   Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:   Against: Against:     Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX
 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  730Senate Committee Report SB  730 Senate Committee Report
SB  730
Senate Committee Report
 Criminal Justice Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice
 March  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment FOR:  Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX  Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX  Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX  Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX  Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX  Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX  Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX  Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX  Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX AGAINST:  Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX  Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX  Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX  Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX  Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX Against:  Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX  Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX  Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO  Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX  Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX  Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX Providing written testimony: Against:  Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX    March  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment March  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment   FOR: FOR:     Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX     Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX     Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX     Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX     Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX     Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX     Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX     Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX     Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX   AGAINST: AGAINST:     Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX     Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX     Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX     Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX     Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX   Against: Against:     Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX     Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX     Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO     Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX     Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX     Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX   Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:   Against: Against:     Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX
March  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment March  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment
March  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX
Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX
    Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX
Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX
    Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX
Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX
    Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX
Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX
    Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX
Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX
    Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX
Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX
    Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX
Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX
    Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX
Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX
    Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX
Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX
  AGAINST: AGAINST:
AGAINST:
    Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX
Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX
    Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX
Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX
    Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX
Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX
    Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX
Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX
    Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX
Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX
Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX
  Against: Against:
Against:
    Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX
Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX
    Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX
Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX
    Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO
Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO
    Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX
Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX
    Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX
Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX
    Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX
Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX
  Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:
Providing written testimony:
  Against: Against:
Against:
    Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX
Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX


 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  730Senate Committee Report SB  730 Senate Committee Report
SB  730
Senate Committee Report
 Criminal Justice Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice
 March  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment FOR:  Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX  Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX  Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX  Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX  Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX  Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX  Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX  Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX  Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX AGAINST:  Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX  Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX  Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX  Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX  Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX Against:  Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX  Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX  Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO  Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX  Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX  Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX Providing written testimony: Against:  Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX    March  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment March  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment   FOR: FOR:     Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX     Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX     Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX     Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX     Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX     Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX     Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX     Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX     Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX   AGAINST: AGAINST:     Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX     Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX     Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX     Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX     Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX   Against: Against:     Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX     Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX     Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO     Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX     Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX     Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX   Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:   Against: Against:     Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX
March  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment March  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment
March  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX
Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX
    Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX
Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX
    Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX
Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX
    Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX
Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX
    Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX
Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX
    Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX
Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX
    Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX
Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX
    Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX
Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX
    Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX
Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX
  AGAINST: AGAINST:
AGAINST:
    Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX
Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX
    Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX
Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX
    Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX
Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX
    Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX
Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX
    Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX
Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX
Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX
  Against: Against:
Against:
    Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX
Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX
    Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX
Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX
    Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO
Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO
    Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX
Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX
    Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX
Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX
    Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX
Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX
  Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:
Providing written testimony:
  Against: Against:
Against:
    Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX
Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX

WITNESS LIST

SB  730

Senate Committee Report

Criminal Justice


March  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment March  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment
March  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX
Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX
    Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX
Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX
    Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX
Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX
    Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX
Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX
    Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX
Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX
    Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX
Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX
    Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX
Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX
    Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX
Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX
    Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX
Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX
  AGAINST: AGAINST:
AGAINST:
    Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX
Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX
    Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX
Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX
    Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX
Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX
    Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX
Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX
    Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX
Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX
Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX
  Against: Against:
Against:
    Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX
Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX
    Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX
Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX
    Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO
Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO
    Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX
Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX
    Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX
Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX
    Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX
Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX
  Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:
Providing written testimony:
  Against: Against:
Against:
    Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX
Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX

March  17, 2009 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment



FOR:





Clearman, Scott  (Self),  Kemp, TX





Elliott, Michael (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Richmond, TX





Healey, John  (Self),  Richmond, TX





Johnson, Steven  (Self),  Dallas, TX





Mica, Tara  State Liaison  (National Rifle Association),  Austin, TX





Mulkey, Marc  (Self),  Cedar Creek, TX





Patterson, Jerry  Commissioner  (Self; General Land Office),  Austin, TX





Perez, Noe  (Self),  Laguna Vista, TX





Smith, Raymond  Family Physician  (Self),  Fredericksburg, TX



AGAINST:





Bellsynder, Luke  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Manufacturers),  Austin, TX





Boulette, Jason  Representative  (Texas Employment Law Council),  Austin, TX





Hammond, Bill  President  (Texas Association of Business),  Austin, TX





Kincaid, Mark  Legislative Vice President  (Texas Trial Lawyers Association),  Austin, TX





Rivero, Hector  President and CEO  (Texas Chemical Council),  Austin, TX



Registering, but not testifying:



For:





Tripp, Alice  Legislative Director  (Texas State Rifle Association),  Paige, TX



Against:





Barber, Kathy  Government Relations  (Texas Retailers Association),  Austin, TX





Clark, Jeffrey  Executive Director (Texas)  (Technology Association of America),  Austin, TX





Hall, Kim  Director of Public Policy  (First Data Corporation),  Greenwood Village, CO





Hastings, Debbie  (Texas Oil and Gas Association),  Austin, TX





Kearns, Dennis  (Texas Railroad Association; BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX





Klumpyan, Julie  Director of Government Affairs  (Valero Energy Corporation),  San Antonio, TX



Providing written testimony:



Against:





Valdez, Jerry  Legislative Consultant  (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX