WITNESS LIST SB 2797 Senate Committee Report Criminal Justice April 15, 2025 - 8:00 AM FOR: Hermus, Jason (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney - John Creuzot), Dallas, TX Ligon, Brett District Attorney (Self; Montgomery County District Attorneys Office), Conroe, TX Roady, Jack Galveston County Criminal District Attorney (Galveston County Criminal District Attorney), Galveston, TX AGAINST: Gonzalez, David (Self; Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: FOR: Carcerano, Eric (Self; Chambers County District Attorneys Office), Anahuac, TX Durham, Will Walker County Criminal District Attorney (Walker County Criminal District Attorney's Office), Huntsville, TX Furlow, Philip Mack District Attorney (Self; 106th Judicial Distict Attorney), Lamesa, TX Hawthorne, Brian Sheriff (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas), Mont Belvieu, TX Hunt, Ray Executive Director (Self; Houston Police Officers Union), Houston, TX Kershaw, James (Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39), Houston, TX Parnell, James Secretary/ Treasurer (Dallas Police Association), Dallas, TX Tharp, Jennifer Comal Co. Criminal District Attorney (Self; Comal County Criminal District Attorney), New Braunfels, TX Wood, Justin Director of Government Relations (Harris County District Attorneys Office), Austin, TX AGAINST: Hargis, Bradley (Self; Capital Area Private Defender Servic), Austin, TX ON: Parkinson, Thomas (Self) , San Antonio, TX 1 WITNESS LIST SB 2797 Senate Committee Report Criminal Justice April 15, 2025 - 8:00 AM FOR: Hermus, Jason (Dallas County Criminal District Attorney - John Creuzot), Dallas, TX Ligon, Brett District Attorney (Self; Montgomery County District Attorneys Office), Conroe, TX Roady, Jack Galveston County Criminal District Attorney (Galveston County Criminal District Attorney), Galveston, TX AGAINST: Gonzalez, David (Self; Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: FOR: Carcerano, Eric (Self; Chambers County District Attorneys Office), Anahuac, TX Durham, Will Walker County Criminal District Attorney (Walker County Criminal District Attorney's Office), Huntsville, TX Furlow, Philip Mack District Attorney (Self; 106th Judicial Distict Attorney), Lamesa, TX Hawthorne, Brian Sheriff (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas), Mont Belvieu, TX Hunt, Ray Executive Director (Self; Houston Police Officers Union), Houston, TX Kershaw, James (Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39), Houston, TX Parnell, James Secretary/ Treasurer (Dallas Police Association), Dallas, TX Tharp, Jennifer Comal Co. Criminal District Attorney (Self; Comal County Criminal District Attorney), New Braunfels, TX Wood, Justin Director of Government Relations (Harris County District Attorneys Office), Austin, TX AGAINST: Hargis, Bradley (Self; Capital Area Private Defender Servic), Austin, TX ON: Parkinson, Thomas (Self) , San Antonio, TX 1