WITNESS LIST SB 959 Senate Committee Report State Affairs March 16, 2023 - 9:30 AM FOR: Ayala, Caryl Director (Self; Concerned Parents of Texas), New Braunfels, TX Castle, Mary Elizabeth Director of Government Relations (Texas Values Action), Austin, TX Covey, Jonathan Director of Policy (Texas Values), Austin, TX Pojman PhD, Joe Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Alliance for Life), Austin, TX Seibert, Denise Self (Self) , Belton, TX Wilson, Jake (Self) , Fort Worth, TX AGAINST: Spencer Morrison, Mirian Ms. (Self) , Tolar, TX Registering, but not testifying: FOR: Allmon, Jennifer Executive Director (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops), Austin, TX Beckmeyer, John ED (Self; RPT), Loraine, TX Cahn, Adam (Self) , Austin, TX Castilla, Cindi (Self; Texas Eagle Forum), Dallas, TX Eller, Andrew (Self; State Republican Executive Committeeman SD24, Republican Party of Texas, Self), Temple, TX Fedrick, Karole (Self; Texas eagle forum), Austin, TX Flower, Linda Family Pysician (Self) , Tomball, TX Garner, Donald Executive Director (Texas Faith & Freedom Coalition), Austin, TX Green, Robert L. (Self) , TX, TX Lux, Carolyn (Self) , Fredericksburg, TX O'Donnell, Amy Communications Director (Texas Alliance for Life), Austin, TX Parma, Rebecca Legislative Director (Texas Right to Life), Bellaire, TX Phillips, Lawrence (Self) , Whitney, TX Saenz, Jonathan Attorney (Self; Texas Values Action), Austin, TX Smith, Angela (Self; Fredericksburg Tea Party), Fredericksburg, TX Trainor, Lucy (Self) , Driftwood, TX Woodeshick, Pamela (Self) , The Hills, TX AGAINST: Allsup, Ashlea (Self) , New Braunfels, TX Bastian, Rachel (Self) , Austin, TX Bier, Marti (Self; Texas Freedom Network), Austin, TX Bovik, Kai (Self) , Austin, TX Bowers, Blaise (Self) , Austin, TX Brandt, Andrew (Self) , AUSTIN, TX Bunker, Phil (Self) , Austin, TX 1
WITNESS LIST
SB 959
Senate Committee Report
State Affairs
March 16, 2023 - 9:30 AM
FOR:
Ayala, Caryl Director (Self; Concerned Parents of Texas), New Braunfels, TX
Castle, Mary Elizabeth Director of Government Relations (Texas Values Action), Austin,
TX
Covey, Jonathan Director of Policy (Texas Values), Austin, TX
Pojman PhD, Joe Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Alliance
for Life), Austin, TX
Seibert, Denise Self (Self) , Belton, TX
Wilson, Jake (Self) , Fort Worth, TX
AGAINST:
Spencer Morrison, Mirian Ms. (Self) , Tolar, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Allmon, Jennifer Executive Director (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops),
Austin, TX
Beckmeyer, John ED (Self; RPT), Loraine, TX
Cahn, Adam (Self) , Austin, TX
Castilla, Cindi (Self; Texas Eagle Forum), Dallas, TX
Eller, Andrew (Self; State Republican Executive Committeeman SD24, Republican Party
of Texas, Self), Temple, TX
Fedrick, Karole (Self; Texas eagle forum), Austin, TX
Flower, Linda Family Pysician (Self) , Tomball, TX
Garner, Donald Executive Director (Texas Faith & Freedom Coalition), Austin, TX
Green, Robert L. (Self) , TX, TX
Lux, Carolyn (Self) , Fredericksburg, TX
O'Donnell, Amy Communications Director (Texas Alliance for Life), Austin, TX
Parma, Rebecca Legislative Director (Texas Right to Life), Bellaire, TX
Phillips, Lawrence (Self) , Whitney, TX
Saenz, Jonathan Attorney (Self; Texas Values Action), Austin, TX
Smith, Angela (Self; Fredericksburg Tea Party), Fredericksburg, TX
Trainor, Lucy (Self) , Driftwood, TX
Woodeshick, Pamela (Self) , The Hills, TX
AGAINST:
Allsup, Ashlea (Self) , New Braunfels, TX
Bastian, Rachel (Self) , Austin, TX
Bier, Marti (Self; Texas Freedom Network), Austin, TX
Bovik, Kai (Self) , Austin, TX
Bowers, Blaise (Self) , Austin, TX
Brandt, Andrew (Self) , AUSTIN, TX
Bunker, Phil (Self) , Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST SB 959 Senate Committee Report State Affairs Burkholder, Kayla (Self) , Austin, TX Butcher, Michelle (Self) , Round Rock, TX Caballero, Darcy (Planned Parenthood Texas Votes), Austin, TX Cabrera, Adrian (Self) , Austin, TX Carlson, Lindsay Dr. (Self) , Cedar Park, TX Carranza, Susana Dr. (Self) , Austin, TX Castillo, Alycia (Self) , Austin, TX Chiarello, Barbara Dr. (Self) , Austin, TX Chiarello, Katherine (Self) , Austin, TX Chiarello, Richard Dr. (Self) , Austin, TX Cuevas, Avital (Self) , Austin, TX Cummins, Jonathan (Self) , Georgetown, TX Dallorso, Giselle (Self) , Pflugerville, TX Davis, Wendy (Self; Planned Parenthood Texas Votes), Austin, TX DeBill, Valerie (Self) , Austin, TX Fairlee, Katrina (Self) , Austin, TX Fierro-Perez, Rocio (Self; Texas Freedom Network), Austin, TX Freeman, Noel (Self) , Houston, TX Griffith, Idona (Self) , Austin, TX Hamilton, Christopher CEO (Texas Health Action), Austin, TX Hicks, Britt (Self) , Austin, TX Hunt, Kyla (Self) , Cedar Park, TX Jarmon, Heather (Self) , Austin, TX Johnson, Lauren (ACLU of Texas), Austin, TX Konstantine, Sara (Self) , Cedar park, TX Kosobud, Terry (Self) , Austin, TX Kraft, Cassandra (Self) , Austin, TX Lewis arnold, Qiana (Self) , Cedar hill, TX Lopez, Carisa Political Director (Self; Texas Freedom Network), Austin, TX Markus, Susan (Self) , Austin, TX Marques, Rebecca (Self) , Austin, TX Martin, Emily (Self; Avow), Austin, TX McKeon, Isadora (Self) , Austin, TX McLean, Gentry (Self) , Austin, TX Merfish, Brett (Self) , Austin, TX Michelle, Eve (Self) , Austin, TX Miller, Cyral (Self) , Austin, TX Miller, Finch (Self) , Austin, TX Miller, Nico (Self) , Austin, TX Mills, Amber (Self; MOVE Texas Action Fund), Austin, TX 2
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Burkholder, Kayla (Self) , Austin, TX
Butcher, Michelle (Self) , Round Rock, TX
Caballero, Darcy (Planned Parenthood Texas Votes), Austin, TX
Cabrera, Adrian (Self) , Austin, TX
Carlson, Lindsay Dr. (Self) , Cedar Park, TX
Carranza, Susana Dr. (Self) , Austin, TX
Castillo, Alycia (Self) , Austin, TX
Chiarello, Barbara Dr. (Self) , Austin, TX
Chiarello, Katherine (Self) , Austin, TX
Chiarello, Richard Dr. (Self) , Austin, TX
Cuevas, Avital (Self) , Austin, TX
Cummins, Jonathan (Self) , Georgetown, TX
Dallorso, Giselle (Self) , Pflugerville, TX
Davis, Wendy (Self; Planned Parenthood Texas Votes), Austin, TX
DeBill, Valerie (Self) , Austin, TX
Fairlee, Katrina (Self) , Austin, TX
Fierro-Perez, Rocio (Self; Texas Freedom Network), Austin, TX
Freeman, Noel (Self) , Houston, TX
Griffith, Idona (Self) , Austin, TX
Hamilton, Christopher CEO (Texas Health Action), Austin, TX
Hicks, Britt (Self) , Austin, TX
Hunt, Kyla (Self) , Cedar Park, TX
Jarmon, Heather (Self) , Austin, TX
Johnson, Lauren (ACLU of Texas), Austin, TX
Konstantine, Sara (Self) , Cedar park, TX
Kosobud, Terry (Self) , Austin, TX
Kraft, Cassandra (Self) , Austin, TX
Lewis arnold, Qiana (Self) , Cedar hill, TX
Lopez, Carisa Political Director (Self; Texas Freedom Network), Austin, TX
Markus, Susan (Self) , Austin, TX
Marques, Rebecca (Self) , Austin, TX
Martin, Emily (Self; Avow), Austin, TX
McKeon, Isadora (Self) , Austin, TX
McLean, Gentry (Self) , Austin, TX
Merfish, Brett (Self) , Austin, TX
Michelle, Eve (Self) , Austin, TX
Miller, Cyral (Self) , Austin, TX
Miller, Finch (Self) , Austin, TX
Miller, Nico (Self) , Austin, TX
Mills, Amber (Self; MOVE Texas Action Fund), Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST SB 959 Senate Committee Report State Affairs Mitchell, Craig (Self) , Austin, TX Montes, Adrian (Self) , Leander, TX Nguyen, Anna (Self; PFLAG Austin), Austin, TX Nguyen, Anna (Self; PFLAG Austin), Austin, TX Ortega, Danielle (Self) , Austin, TX Pankl, Grace (Self) , Austin, TX Paul, Nicole (Self) , Austin, TX Perez, Adriano (Self) , Austin, TX Pham, Gin (Self) , Tx, TX Pritchett, William (Self) , Houston, TX Puente, Jaime Dir. of Economic Opportunity (Every Texan), Austin, TX Regis, Katherine (Self) , Wimberley, TX Ruben, Eliana (Self) , Tx, TX Rubin, Miriam (Self) , Austin, TX Ryan, Nathan (Self) , Austin, TX Saval, Maureen (Self) , Leander, TX Schilt, Paige Lmsw (Self) , Austin, TX Shelley, Adrian Director (Public Citizen), Austin, TX Smith, Mark (Self) , Austin, TX Stefani, Darien Mrs. (Self) , Austin, TX Stefani, Francesco Dr. (Self) , Austin, TX Stewart, Susan (Self) , Pflugerville, TX Sthanu, Radhika Dr. (Self) , Austin, TX Valdez, Victor (Self) , Austin, TX Valente-Johnson, Arianna (Self) , Austin, TX Van Maanen, Cynthia Exevutive Director (Self; Travis County Democratic Party), Austim, TX VanKoughnett, Paul Dr. (Self) , College Station, TX Vaughan, Chelsea (Self) , Austin, TX W, Jodie (Self) , Leander, TX Wall, Catharine (Self) , Austin, TX Williamson, Roxy (Self; New Endeavor Texas - The Texas Grassroots Alliance - GIVERS Texas), Galveston, TX Willis, D'Andra (Self) , Cedar hill, TX Witt, Emily (Texas freedom network), Austin, TX Ziegelman, Julie (Self) , Austin, TX 3
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Mitchell, Craig (Self) , Austin, TX
Montes, Adrian (Self) , Leander, TX
Nguyen, Anna (Self; PFLAG Austin), Austin, TX
Nguyen, Anna (Self; PFLAG Austin), Austin, TX
Ortega, Danielle (Self) , Austin, TX
Pankl, Grace (Self) , Austin, TX
Paul, Nicole (Self) , Austin, TX
Perez, Adriano (Self) , Austin, TX
Pham, Gin (Self) , Tx, TX
Pritchett, William (Self) , Houston, TX
Puente, Jaime Dir. of Economic Opportunity (Every Texan), Austin, TX
Regis, Katherine (Self) , Wimberley, TX
Ruben, Eliana (Self) , Tx, TX
Rubin, Miriam (Self) , Austin, TX
Ryan, Nathan (Self) , Austin, TX
Saval, Maureen (Self) , Leander, TX
Schilt, Paige Lmsw (Self) , Austin, TX
Shelley, Adrian Director (Public Citizen), Austin, TX
Smith, Mark (Self) , Austin, TX
Stefani, Darien Mrs. (Self) , Austin, TX
Stefani, Francesco Dr. (Self) , Austin, TX
Stewart, Susan (Self) , Pflugerville, TX
Sthanu, Radhika Dr. (Self) , Austin, TX
Valdez, Victor (Self) , Austin, TX
Valente-Johnson, Arianna (Self) , Austin, TX
Van Maanen, Cynthia Exevutive Director (Self; Travis County Democratic Party),
Austim, TX
VanKoughnett, Paul Dr. (Self) , College Station, TX
Vaughan, Chelsea (Self) , Austin, TX
W, Jodie (Self) , Leander, TX
Wall, Catharine (Self) , Austin, TX
Williamson, Roxy (Self; New Endeavor Texas - The Texas Grassroots Alliance -
GIVERS Texas), Galveston, TX
Willis, D'Andra (Self) , Cedar hill, TX
Witt, Emily (Texas freedom network), Austin, TX
Ziegelman, Julie (Self) , Austin, TX
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