Texas 2025 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2876 Senate Committee Report / Witness List

Filed 04/23/2025

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                    WITNESS LIST  SB 2876  Senate Committee Report  State Affairs  April 14, 2025 - 9:00 AM   AGAINST:   Blackwell, Lindsey (Self) , Austin, TX  Budwine, Kirsten Policy Attorney (Texas Civil Rights Project), Austin, TX  Lauener, Autumn (Self) , Houston, TX  Margulies, Jennifer (Self) , Austin, TX  Rizvi, Sameeha (Self; The Council on American-Islamic Relations, Texas), Richmond,   TX  ON:   Glosser, Cole (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX  Registering, but not testifying:  FOR:   Hawthorne, Brian Sheriff (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas), Mont Belvieu, TX  Herman, Guy Judge (Self) , Austin, 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  Sierega, John (TMPA), Austin, TX  Szimanski, Jennifer Deputy Executive Director (Combined Law Enforcement   Associations of Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX  AGAINST:   Ajaz, Fuaad (Self) , Austin, TX  Altfeld, Clara (Self) , Austin, TX  Bandit, Brigitte (Self) , Austin, TX  Beck, Sarah (Self) , Austin, TX  Bell, Jasmine (Self) , Austin, TX  Benitez, Fernando (Self) , Austin, TX  Benitez, Gaby (Self) , Austin, TX  Benitez, Lili (Self) , Austin, TX  Brookins, Kaybee (Self) , Austin, TX  Bryant, Danielle Dr. (Self) , Austin, TX, TX  Bullard, Becky (Self) , Austin, TX  Burns, Kaidan (Self) , Austin, TX  Carson, Bethany (Self) , Austin, TX  Coin, Kellin (Self) , Austin, TX  Cole, Adelle (Self) , Austin, TX  Copous, Marshall (Self) , Austin, TX  Cosme, Helena (Self) , Austin, TX  Cuevas, Teresa (Self) , Austin, TX  Davis, Jaden (Self) , Austin, TX  Deline, Steven (Self) , Austin, TX  Dunham, Sarah (Self) , Austin, TX  Emory, Cathryn (Self) , Austin, TX  Evans, Dax (Self) , Austin, TX  Eves, Embers (Self) , Houston, TX  Fairbanks, Meghan (Self) , Houston, TX  Fishkind, Julia (Self) , Austin, TX  Foster, Maxim (Self) , Austin, TX  Gage, C (Self) , Austin, TX  Garcia, Amanda (Self) , Austin, TX  Garcia, Myranda (Self) , San Marcos, TX  Garcia, Surya (Self) , Austin, TX  Garcia, Yesenia (Self) , Victoria, TX  Garrett, Jules (Self) , Austin, TX  Gillard, Savannah (Self) , Liberty Hill, TX  1

WITNESS LIST

SB 2876

Senate Committee Report

State Affairs

April 14, 2025 - 9:00 AM

AGAINST:

Blackwell, Lindsey (Self) , Austin, TX

Budwine, Kirsten Policy Attorney (Texas Civil Rights Project), Austin, TX

Lauener, Autumn (Self) , Houston, TX

Margulies, Jennifer (Self) , Austin, TX

Rizvi, Sameeha (Self; The Council on American-Islamic Relations, Texas), Richmond,

TX

ON:

Glosser, Cole (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

FOR:

Hawthorne, Brian Sheriff (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas), Mont Belvieu, TX

Herman, Guy Judge (Self) , Austin, 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

Sierega, John (TMPA), Austin, TX

Szimanski, Jennifer Deputy Executive Director (Combined Law Enforcement

Associations of Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX

AGAINST:

Ajaz, Fuaad (Self) , Austin, TX

Altfeld, Clara (Self) , Austin, TX

Bandit, Brigitte (Self) , Austin, TX

Beck, Sarah (Self) , Austin, TX

Bell, Jasmine (Self) , Austin, TX

Benitez, Fernando (Self) , Austin, TX

Benitez, Gaby (Self) , Austin, TX

Benitez, Lili (Self) , Austin, TX

Brookins, Kaybee (Self) , Austin, TX

Bryant, Danielle Dr. (Self) , Austin, TX, TX

Bullard, Becky (Self) , Austin, TX

Burns, Kaidan (Self) , Austin, TX

Carson, Bethany (Self) , Austin, TX

Coin, Kellin (Self) , Austin, TX

Cole, Adelle (Self) , Austin, TX

Copous, Marshall (Self) , Austin, TX

Cosme, Helena (Self) , Austin, TX

Cuevas, Teresa (Self) , Austin, TX

Davis, Jaden (Self) , Austin, TX

Deline, Steven (Self) , Austin, TX

Dunham, Sarah (Self) , Austin, TX

Emory, Cathryn (Self) , Austin, TX

Evans, Dax (Self) , Austin, TX

Eves, Embers (Self) , Houston, TX

Fairbanks, Meghan (Self) , Houston, TX

Fishkind, Julia (Self) , Austin, TX

Foster, Maxim (Self) , Austin, TX

Gage, C (Self) , Austin, TX

Garcia, Amanda (Self) , Austin, TX

Garcia, Myranda (Self) , San Marcos, TX

Garcia, Surya (Self) , Austin, TX

Garcia, Yesenia (Self) , Victoria, TX

Garrett, Jules (Self) , Austin, TX

Gillard, Savannah (Self) , Liberty Hill, TX

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WITNESS LIST  SB 2876  Senate Committee Report  State Affairs  Guajardo, Austin (Self) , Austin, TX  Guajardo, David (Self) , Austin, TX  Guajardo, Jordan (Self) , Austin, TX  Guajardo, Nelda (Self) , Austin, TX  Guajardo, Raelyn (Self) , Austin, TX  Haddix, Alexandra (Self) , Austin, TX  Hafizi, Niloufar (Self) , Katy/TX, TX  Harris, Chris (Texas Civil Rights Project), Austin, TX  Hoskins, Marc (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX  Hoskins, Marc Policy Specialist (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX  House, Skylar (Self) , Austin, TX  Ibarra, Mary Policy and Advocacy Strategist (ACLU of Texas), Austin, TX  Juraska, AJ (Self) , Austin, TX  Kumm, Gillian (Self) , Austin, TX  Lamar, John (Self) , Austin, TX  LaQueene, Maxine (Self) , Austin, TX  Leisey, Ty (Self) , Austin, TX  Machamer, Lindsey (Self) , AUSTIN, TX  Marotta, Gwynn (Self) , Austin, TX  Martin, Pauline (Self) , Austin, TX  Mings, Mary (Self) , San antonio, TX  Mitchell, Kathy (Self; Equity Action), Austin, TX  Neuhauser, Hannah Assistant Instructor UT Austin (Self) , Austin TX, TX  Newton, Elliot Mr. (Self) , Austin, TX  Norman, Leah (Self) , Austin, TX  Ortega, Mateo (Self) , Austin, TX  Papari, Arshia (Self) , Austin, TX  Perez, Toya (Self) , Austin, TX  Ramirez, Nelly paulina (Self) , Austin, TX  Rejsek, Charley (Self) , Austin, TX  Rhee, Alissa (Self) , Austin, TX  Richie, Landon (Self) , Missouri City, TX  Riddle, Travis (Self) , Austin, TX  Rodriguez, Angelica (Self) , Austin, TX, TX  Rose, Desiree (Self) , Austin, TX  Ruben, Eliana (Self) , Austin, TX  Shannon, Rachael (Self) , Austin, TX  SIGLER, ROCIO (Self) , Austin, TX  Slottow, Mackenzie (Self) , Austin, TX  Stewart, Susan (Self) , Pflugerville, TX  Thompson, Corrie (Self) , Austin, TX  Thomson, Susan (Self) , Pflugerville, TX  Thye, Asher (Self) , Euless, TX  Torres, Alicia (Self) , Austin, TX  Unni, Asha (Self) , Austin, TX  Unni, Latha (Self) , Austin, TX  Villarreal, Alicia (Self) , Austin, TX  Watkins, Allison (Self) , Austin, TX  White, Amy (Self; Mask With America), Georgetown, TX  Wynne, Brendan (Self) , Austin, TX  Yost, Alexandra (Self) , Austin, TX  ON:   Ohland, Ralph (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX  2

WITNESS LIST

SB 2876

Senate Committee Report

State Affairs

Guajardo, Austin (Self) , Austin, TX

Guajardo, David (Self) , Austin, TX

Guajardo, Jordan (Self) , Austin, TX

Guajardo, Nelda (Self) , Austin, TX

Guajardo, Raelyn (Self) , Austin, TX

Haddix, Alexandra (Self) , Austin, TX

Hafizi, Niloufar (Self) , Katy/TX, TX

Harris, Chris (Texas Civil Rights Project), Austin, TX

Hoskins, Marc (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX

Hoskins, Marc Policy Specialist (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX

House, Skylar (Self) , Austin, TX

Ibarra, Mary Policy and Advocacy Strategist (ACLU of Texas), Austin, TX

Juraska, AJ (Self) , Austin, TX

Kumm, Gillian (Self) , Austin, TX

Lamar, John (Self) , Austin, TX

LaQueene, Maxine (Self) , Austin, TX

Leisey, Ty (Self) , Austin, TX

Machamer, Lindsey (Self) , AUSTIN, TX

Marotta, Gwynn (Self) , Austin, TX

Martin, Pauline (Self) , Austin, TX

Mings, Mary (Self) , San antonio, TX

Mitchell, Kathy (Self; Equity Action), Austin, TX

Neuhauser, Hannah Assistant Instructor UT Austin (Self) , Austin TX, TX

Newton, Elliot Mr. (Self) , Austin, TX

Norman, Leah (Self) , Austin, TX

Ortega, Mateo (Self) , Austin, TX

Papari, Arshia (Self) , Austin, TX

Perez, Toya (Self) , Austin, TX

Ramirez, Nelly paulina (Self) , Austin, TX

Rejsek, Charley (Self) , Austin, TX

Rhee, Alissa (Self) , Austin, TX

Richie, Landon (Self) , Missouri City, TX

Riddle, Travis (Self) , Austin, TX

Rodriguez, Angelica (Self) , Austin, TX, TX

Rose, Desiree (Self) , Austin, TX

Ruben, Eliana (Self) , Austin, TX

Shannon, Rachael (Self) , Austin, TX

SIGLER, ROCIO (Self) , Austin, TX

Slottow, Mackenzie (Self) , Austin, TX

Stewart, Susan (Self) , Pflugerville, TX

Thompson, Corrie (Self) , Austin, TX

Thomson, Susan (Self) , Pflugerville, TX

Thye, Asher (Self) , Euless, TX

Torres, Alicia (Self) , Austin, TX

Unni, Asha (Self) , Austin, TX

Unni, Latha (Self) , Austin, TX

Villarreal, Alicia (Self) , Austin, TX

Watkins, Allison (Self) , Austin, TX

White, Amy (Self; Mask With America), Georgetown, TX

Wynne, Brendan (Self) , Austin, TX

Yost, Alexandra (Self) , Austin, TX

ON:

Ohland, Ralph (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX

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WITNESS LIST  SB 2876  Senate Committee Report  State Affairs  Providing written testimony:  AGAINST:   Hudson, Nick (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX  3

WITNESS LIST

SB 2876

Senate Committee Report

State Affairs

Providing written testimony:

AGAINST:

Hudson, Nick (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX

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