WITNESS LIST SB 888 Senate Committee Report Criminal Justice April 7, 2015 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment FOR: Cohen, Derek Senior Policy Analyst (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX Cummings, Patricia General Counsel (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Hagan, John Attorney (Counsel - Moon v. State), Houston, TX Halpert, Steve Juvenile Division Chief (Harris County Public Defenders Office), Houston, TX Wood, Christene (Counsel on Moon v. Texas), Humble, TX Registering, but not testifying: FOR: Bernhardt, Rebecca Executive Director (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX Henneke, Elizabeth Policy Attorney (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX Marzullo, Amanda Policy Director (Texas Defender Service), Austin, TX Mergler, Mary Attorney (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX Ratliff, Thomas (Harris\Ft. Bend County Criminal Lawyers), Austin, TX Simpson, Matt (ACLU of Texas), Austin, TX AGAINST: Squires, William Assistant District Attorney (Bexar County District Attorney), San Antonio, TX Wood, Justin Assistant District Attorney (Harris County District Attorney's Office), Houston, TX ON: Mata, Jill General Counsel (TX Juvenile Justice Department), TX 1
WITNESS LIST
SB 888
Senate Committee Report
Criminal Justice
April 7, 2015 - 1:30 PM or upon adjournment
FOR:
Cohen, Derek Senior Policy Analyst (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
Cummings, Patricia General Counsel (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association),
Austin, TX
Hagan, John Attorney (Counsel - Moon v. State), Houston, TX
Halpert, Steve Juvenile Division Chief (Harris County Public Defenders Office),
Houston, TX
Wood, Christene (Counsel on Moon v. Texas), Humble, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Bernhardt, Rebecca Executive Director (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX
Henneke, Elizabeth Policy Attorney (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Marzullo, Amanda Policy Director (Texas Defender Service), Austin, TX
Mergler, Mary Attorney (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX
Ratliff, Thomas (Harris\Ft. Bend County Criminal Lawyers), Austin, TX
Simpson, Matt (ACLU of Texas), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Squires, William Assistant District Attorney (Bexar County District Attorney), San
Antonio, TX
Wood, Justin Assistant District Attorney (Harris County District Attorney's Office),
Houston, TX
ON:
Mata, Jill General Counsel (TX Juvenile Justice Department), TX
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