WITNESS LIST
Transportation
April 21, 2021 8:00 AM
FOR:
Couch, Kevin Comms (Connect 2 Educate), Sherman, TX
Garcia, Matthew SVP- Public Policy (Dallas Regional Chamber), Dallas, TX
Hiner, Harrison Legislative Coordinator (Communications Workers of America), Austin,
TX
McGrath, JJ Owner (Tekwav), Sherman, TX
Narro, Paul Manager (Tekwav), Sherman, TX
Stout, David C. El Paso County Commissioner (El Paso County), El Paso, TX
Williams, Mike CEO (Texas Electric Cooperatives), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Acuna, Luis Policy Advisor (Texas 2036), Austin, TX
Alexander, Troy Director Legislative Affairs (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX
Baxter, Jason Director of Government Relations (Texas Association of Health Plans),
Austin, TX
Bergland, Jennifer Director of Government Relations (Texas Computer Education
Association), Austin, TX
Berry, Traci Superintendent of Schools (Goodwill Central Texas), Austin, TX
Campbell, Grover AED Government Relations (TASB), Austin, TX
Chiodo, Dana (Texas Technology Consortium), Austin, TX
Collins, Daniel Government Affairs Manager (El Paso County), El Paso, TX
Cuellar, Guadalupe Legislative Attorney (City of El Paso), El Paso, TX
Finley, Marisa VP- Health Policy and Government Affairs (Baylor Scott and White Health),
Austin, TX
Fuchs, Jeremy Director of Public Affairs (Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers
Association), Austin, TX
Gaines, Charles Director of Government Relations (Raise Your Hand Texas), Austin, TX
Greer, Kate Director, Policy (Commit Partnership), Dallas, TX
Gutierrez, Martin Mr. (San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Henning, Lori Executive Director (Texas Association of Goodwills), Austin, TX
Herring, Megan Manager Government Affairs (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
Hubbard, John (Texas Telephone Association), Austin, TX
Hunsucker, Michael VP- State Government Affairs (Windstream), Austin, TX
Kennon, Suzi President (Texas PTA), Austin, TX
Kimberly, Knox SVP: Advocacy and Stakeholder (Upbring), Austin, TX
Kolodzey, Patricia Senior Director Government Relations (Blue Cross Blue Shield of
Texas), Austin, TX
Kroll, Carrie Vice President Advocacy, Quality and Public Health (Texas Hospital
Association), Austin, TX
Lanagan, Lindsay Director (Legacy Community Health), Houston, TX
Laroche, Sebastien Director of Policy & Advocacy (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of
South Texas Inc.), San Antonio, TX
Lee, Gerald Associate, Andrade-Van de Putte (City of Del Rio), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
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April 21, 2021 8:00 AM
Love, Jarod (The College Board), Austin, TX
Lozano, Michael D. Government Affairs (Permian Basin Pertroleum Association), Austin,
TX
Martinez, Mario A. Legislative Consultant (Communication Workers of America), Austin,
TX
McCord, John (NFIB), Austin, TX
McCreary, Dr. Casey Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School
Administrators), Austin, TX
Milligan, Maureen President/CEO (Teaching Hospitals of Texas), Austin, TX
Mitzner, Carsi Government Affairs Director (Lumen Technologies), Austin, TX
Narvaez, Tammy Deputy Director IGA (Harris County Commissioners Court), Houston,
TX
Nichols, Colby Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Norman, Scott Executive Director (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX
Ortiz, Edwin Political Involvement Coordinator (Association of Texas Professional
Educators (ATPE)), Austin, TX
Parkinson, Thomas (Self), San Antonio, TX
Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
Perez, Richard President/CEO (The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Pitts, John Consultant (WGU- Texas), Austin, TX
Pitts, John Consultant (Project Lead the Way), Austin, TX
Randolph, Ian (Texas Telephone Association), Austin, TX
Reed, Charles Assistant County Administrator (Dallas County Commissioners Court),
Dallas, TX
Rose, Lauren Director of Public Policy (Texas Network of Youth Services), Austin, TX
Scheffner, Russell Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County), Fort Worth, TX
Shannon, Melissa Governmental Affairs Director (Bexar County Commissioners Court),
San Antonio, TX
Terry, Mark Deputy Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors
Association), Austin, TX
Weiner, Molly Director of Nonprofit Engagement (United Ways of Texas), Austin, TX
Wheeler, Julie IGR Officer (Travis County Commissioners Court), Austin, TX
Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Leal, Charlie State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX
FOR:
Haley, Rob TSgt, USAF Retired (Self), Lavernia, TX
ON:
Luna, Roland Director- VTR (Texas Department of Motor Vehicles), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
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April 21, 2021 8:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Brown, Joyce (Self), Austin, TX
Brown, Mark (Self), Austin, TX
Collins, Karen (Self), Austin, TX
Field, Judy (Self), Austin, TX
Griffith, Idona (Self), Austin, TX
Keysor, Georgia M.S. (Self), Austin, TX
MacNaughton, Beverly (Self), Austin, TX
Vormelker, Eric (Self), Austin, TX
FOR:
Lewis, Ashley Outside Counsel (Hunton Andrews Kurth/ Blueridge), Houston, TX
Tolidano, Eran Executive (Blueridge Transportation Group LLC), Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Parkinson, Thomas (Self), San Antonio, TX
Wehmeyer, Mackenna Lobbyist (TAG Houston), Austin, TX
FOR:
Billie-Moore, Brandi (The Ashanti Alert & Cayley's Calling), Oxon Hill, MD
Steele, Alison Director (Self; Cayley's Calling), League City, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Baccus, Breall Policy Coordinator (Texas Council on Family Violence), Austin, TX
Baitland, Lawrence (Self; Cayley's Calling), League City, TX
Parkinson, Thomas (Self), San Antonio, TX
FOR:
Creighton, Rebecca L. (Self), Cuero, TX
Holley, James O. (Self), Dallas, TX
FOR:
Weber, Joseph (Joe) F. County Judge (Fayette County Texas), La Grange, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Burks, Cade (Self), Fayetteville, TX
Parker, Roger (Self), Fayetteville, TX
AGAINST:
Albright, Steven Director of Government Affairs (AGC of Texas), Austin, TX
Moore, Dana C. Director of Government Relations (Texas Trucking Association), Austin,
TX
WITNESS LIST
Transportation
April 21, 2021 8:00 AM
ON:
Villarreal, Omar Captain HP (Texas DPS), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Narvaez, Tammy Deputy Director IGA (Harris County Commissioners Court), Houston,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Archer, Jimmy Director, Motor Carrier Division (Tx Dept of Motor Vehicles), Austin, TX
Villarreal, Omar Captain HP (Texas DPS), Austin, TX
FOR:
Taylor, John DOT Specialist (Total Highway Maintenance), Cedar Hill, TX
ON:
Archer, Jimmy Director, Motor Carrier Divison (Texas DMV), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Collins, Daniel Government Affairs Manager (El Paso County), El Paso, TX
ON:
Villarreal, Omar Captain HP (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Cuellar, Guadealupe Legislative Attorney (City of El Paso, Mayor Oscar Leeser), El Paso,
TX
FOR:
Perez, Richard President & CEO (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Brennan, Jim Legislative Director (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations), Austin, TX
Embrey, Tammy Director, Intergovernmental Relations (City of Corpus Christi), Corpus
Christi, TX
Gutierrez, Martin Mr. (San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Lee, Gerald W. Associate- Andrade Van de Putte (City of Del Rio), Austin, TX
FOR:
Abel Lewis, Dr. Carol Chair Person (Gulf Coast Rail District), Houston, TX
Ross, Jeff Board Member, Retired Engineer (Gulf Coast Rail District), Houston, TX
WITNESS LIST
Transportation
April 21, 2021 8:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Emerson, Jennifer Consultant (Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County), Austin,
TX
Short, Jim (Fort Bend County, Texas), Fulshear, TX
Wehmeyer, Mackenna Lobbyist (TAG Houston), Austin, TX
ON:
Villarreal, Omar Captain (also providing written testimony) (Texas DPS), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Parkinson, Thomas (Self), San Antonio, TX
AGAINST:
Anderson, Jessica Commander (Houston Police Department), Houston, TX
Chancellor, John Legislative Director (Texas Police Chiefs Association), Montgomery, TX
Reed, Dallas Government Affairs (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA)), Austin,
TX
ON:
Luna, Roland Director, Vehicle (Texas DMV), Austin, TX
FOR:
Hayward, John Prince Policy Specialist (Texas Network of Youth Services), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Baccus, Breall Policy Coordinator (Texas Council on Family Violence), Austin, TX
Kimberly, Knox Senior Vice President- Advocacy and Stakeholder (UpBring), Austin, TX
Laroche, Sebastien Director of Policy & Advocacy (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of
South Texas Inc.), San Antonio, TX
List, Amanda Consultant (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX
Parkinson, Thomas (Self), San Antonio, TX
Romo, Joel (Board Member-CASA for Kids of South Central Texas), Brenham, TX
Taylor, Brittney Policy Analysts (Tex Protects), Austin, TX
Weiner, Molly Director of Nonprofit Engagement (United Ways of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Arbour, Courtney Director, Workforce Development Division (Texas Workforce
Commission), Austin, TX
Crockett, Sarah Senior Public Policy Associate (Texas CASA), Austin, TX
Emerson, Debra (Department of Family and Protective Services), Austin, TX