WITNESS LIST
Intergovernmental Affairs Committee
March 25, 2025 - 8:00 AM
For:
Hamilton, Skyler (Self; Vocal Texas)
Jones, Barry (Self; Vocal Texas)
Samuels, Eric (Texas Homeless Network)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Berel-Harrop, Sarah (Self)
Budwine, Kirsten (Texas Civil Rights Project)
Caldwell, Katelyn (Harris County Commissioners Court)
Camacho, Priscilla (Alamo Colleges District)
Carroll, Nathan (Houston Police Department)
Harris, Ashley (United Ways of Texas)
Henning, Lori (Texas Association of Goodwills)
Houston, Joshua (Caritas of Austin)
Islam, Nadia (City of San Antonio)
Mudge, Jennifer (Texas Council on Family Violence)
Patterson, T. J. (City of Fort Worth)
Rogers, Carrie (City of Austin)
Rose, Lauren (Texas Network of Youth Services (TNOYS))
Sanders, Joshua (City of Houston)
Stout, David (Self; El Paso County)
Tamayo, Elisa M. (El Paso County)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
For:
Arnold, Carolyn (City of Dallas)
Dugie, Hank (Self; Galveston County)
Miller, David (City of Springtown)
Nystrom, Ashley (City of Waco)
Oliver, Eddie (City of Gholson)
Against:
Baggett, Donnis (Self; Texas Press Association)
Mintz, Yvonne (Self; The Facts, Texas Press Association, Freedom of Information Foundation
of Texas)
Morin, Tom (Self; Daily Court Review)
On:
Riggs, Randy (Self; McLennan County Tax Assessor)
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Berel-Harrop, Sarah (Self)
Bernstein, Kelsey (Texas Council of Community Centers)
Bristol, David (Town Of Prosper)
Caldwell, Katelyn (Harris County Commissioners Court)
Camacho, Priscilla (Alamo Colleges District)
Carroll, Nathan (Houston Police Department)
Castro Garcia, Josie (Dallas County)
Davidson, Zach (Self; Galveston County)
Haynes, Adam (Conference of Urban Counties)
Holleman, Will (Texas Hospital Association)
Islam, Nadia (City of San Antonio)
Kay, Cicely (Travis County Commissioners Court)
Madrid, Rodolfo (Kleberg County and County Judges and Commissioners Association of
Texas)
Mauro, Megan (Texas Association of Business)
Patterson, T. J. (City of Fort Worth)
Sanders, Joshua (City of Houston)
Skrobarczyk, Ryan (City of Corpus Christi)
Tamayo, Elisa M. (El Paso County)
Thompson, Rick (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)
Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)
Against:
Hodges, Mike (Texas Press Association)
Shannon, Kelley (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas)
Woomer, Eric (Daily Commercial Record)
For:
Alcott, Timothy (Self; Opportunity Home San Antonio)
Bast, Cynthia (Self)
Carr, Snapper (City of Euless)
DeMayo, Mandy (City of Austin)
Garcia, Lisa (Self; Texas NAHRO)
Gerber, Michael (Housing Authority of the City of Austin)
Gilliam, Lance (Self)
Greathouse, Summer (Self)
Grey, Dianna (Strategic Housing Finance Corporation of Travis County)
Guerrero, Debra (Self; Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers - TAAHP)
Gunsolley, Tory (Harris County Housing and Community Development & Harris County
Housing Finance Corporation)
Haynes, Adam (Conference of Urban Counties)
Hillman, Chris (City of Irving)
Kercheval, Todd (Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Moreno, Jesse (City of Dallas)
Mudd, Richard (Houston Housing Finance Corp)
Parsons, Braxton (TALHFA (Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies))
Sledge, Brian (Self; SledgeLaw Group, PLLC)
Trevino, JR (Self; City of Castle Hills)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Andrews, Rainer (Self; Redbud Realty Partners)
Avery, Clay (Self; SAFE-D, the Texas State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts)
Barker, Chris (City of Euless)
Barksdale, Jay (Greater Irving - Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce)
Berel-Harrop, Sarah (Self)
Bodden, Ken (Self)
Calderon, Sylvia (Pathways Asset Management Inc.)
Carnahan, Alina (Real Estate Council of Austin)
Carr, Snapper (City of Grand Prairie)
Castro Garcia, Josie (Dallas County)
Chick, Craig (Dominium)
Cichon, Gerald (Housing auth El Paso)
Compere, Brad (Self; Capstone Title)
Cummings, Michael (Southwest Housing Compliance Corporation)
Frieden, Joanie (Self; Apartment Management Professionals)
Fuentes, Frank (US Hispanic Contractors Association)
Garcia, Francisco (Pathways Asset Management I)
Gilmore, Tamika (PAMI (Pathways Asset Management Inc.)
Goldberg Midence, Marlyn (Self)
Hittner, Ann (Self; Blueprint Housing Solutions)
Hotz, Kaye (AMP)
Islam, Nadia (City of San Antonio)
James, Crystal (Self; Pathways Asset Management, Inc.)
Jeter, John (Post investments)
Jones, Rex (Self; AMP)
Jones, Sarah (Self; AMP Management)
Kay, Cicely (Travis County Commissioners Court)
Keane, Nora (Self)
Kowal, Ron (Austin Affordable Housing Corporation)
Kroll, John (City of Humble)
Kuechler, Sarah (City of Addison)
Lahey-Koch, Taylor (Self; Southwest Housing Compliance Corporation (SHCC))
Lanorde, Blanca (Real Estate Council (Dallas))
Lary, Trey (Allen Boone Humphries Robinson)
Magee, Clint (City of Coppell, Texas)
McIlhaney, Nancy (Self; Pathways Asset Management, Inc.)
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For:
Miller, Diana (Schwartz, Page & Harding, LLP)
Minor, Louie (Self; Bell County)
Morales, Valerie (Self)
Morrison Jr, James (LDG Development)
Oswalt, Angel (Self)
Petty, William (Self; Southwest Housing Compliance Corp)
Reid, Michael (Self)
Richie, Carl (Self)
Rodriguez, Eduardo (Self)
Roth, Michael (Self; Pathways Asset Management Inc)
Sanders, Joshua (City of Houston)
Schwertner, Suzanne (Austin Affordable Housing Corporation)
Shaw, Jim (Capital Area Housing Finance Corporation (CAHFC))
Shields, Andrea (Capital Area Housing Finance Corporation)
Skrobarczyk, Ryan (City of Corpus Christi)
Snow, Sarah (Self; Southwest Housing Compliance Corporation)
Stewart, Shawna (Self; Pathways Asset Management)
Stout, David (Self; El Paso County)
Tamayo, Elisa M. (El Paso County)
Thompson, Rick (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)
Tony, Bryan (Dallas Housing Coalition)
Traub, Ariel (City of Garland)
Valiente, Leuanna (Amp)
Walker, Nate (Texas Housers)
Walter, Bill (Coats Rose, P.C.)
Weist, Jon (City of Irving)
Wolf, Stephen (Austin Affordable Housing Corporation)
Woomer, Eric (National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials - Texas Chapter
(TxNAHRO))
Wright, Brook (Self)
Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)
On:
Lecavalier, Dan (CCHFC)
Thornton, Brian (ZG Companies)
For:
Simpson, Beau (Self; Texas state assocation of firefighters)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Alvarado, Aidan (Self; Laredo Firefighters Association)
Avery, Clay (Self; SAFE-D, the Texas State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts)
Becker, Brian (Self; Irving Professional Fire Fighters Association)
Berel-Harrop, Sarah (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Bernstein, Kelsey (Texas Council of Community Centers)
Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Asssoc of Fire Fighters)
Islam, Nadia (City of San Antonio)
Martinez, Adrian (San Antonio Police Officers Association)
Ortiz, Carlos (San antonio police officers association)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
Sanders, Joshua (City of Houston)
Sapp, Matt (Self; Frisco firefighters association)
Skrobarczyk, Ryan (City of Corpus Christi)
Tollett, Amanda (Texas Medical Association)
Wilkerson, John (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)
Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))
Wright, Andrew (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)
Wright, Ronnie (Arlington Professional Firefighter Association)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
On:
Gagen, Charlie (American Lung Association)
Gray, James (American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network)
Thigpen, Josh (Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Berel-Harrop, Sarah (Self)
Caldwell, Katelyn (Harris County Commissioners Court)
Colangelo, Laura (Texas Private Schools Association)
Green, Shelton (Texans for safe and drug free youth)
Hausenfluck, Amber (City of McAllen)
Islam, Nadia (City of San Antonio)
Martinez, Adrian (San Antonio Police Officers Association)
Ortiz, Carlos (San antonio police officers association)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
Sanchez, Louie (City of Denton)
Sanders, Joshua (City of Houston)
Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))
Wilkerson, John (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)
Wright, Andrew (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
For:
Fontenot, Jonathon (Self; City of Belton, Fire Department)
Haden, Tony (Self; Pedernales Fire Department)
Holmes, John (Self; City of Belton)
Listi, Sam (City of Belton)
Against:
Simpson, Beau (Self; Texas state assocation of firefighters)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Avery, Clay (Self; SAFE-D, the Texas State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts)
Martinez, Adrian (San Antonio Police Officers Association)
Ortiz, Carlos (San antonio police officers association)
Sanders, Joshua (City of Houston)
Skrobarczyk, Ryan (City of Corpus Christi)
Wilkerson, John (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)
Wright, Andrew (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)
Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)
Against:
Alvarado, Aidan (Self; Laredo Firefighters Association)
Becker, Brian (Self; Irving Professional Fire Fighters Association)
Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Asssoc of Fire Fighters)
Sapp, Matt (Self; Frisco firefighters association)
For:
Arnold, Mary (Self; Save historic muny district)
TiemANN, Ken (Self; SAVE HISTORIC MUNY DISTRICT)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Berel-Harrop, Sarah (Self)
Kenderdine, Marshall (Self)
Richie, Carl (The Muny Conservancy)
Rogers, Carrie (City of Austin)
For:
Jones, David (Texas Realtors)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Reyes, Kathy (CLEAT)
Simpson, Beau (Self; Texas state assocation of firefighters)
Williams, Tiffany (San Marcos Police Officers’ Association)
Against:
Hunt, Peter (Self; Austin Justice Coalition)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Alvarado, Aidan (Self; Laredo Firefighters Association)
Becker, Brian (Self; Irving Professional Fire Fighters Association)
Cook, Lloyd (Fort Worth POA)
Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Asssoc of Fire Fighters)
Martinez, Adrian (San Antonio Police Officers Association)
Ortiz, Carlos (San antonio police officers association)
Sapp, Matt (Self; Frisco firefighters association)
Wilkerson, John (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)
Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))
Wright, Andrew (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)
Wright, Ronnie (Arlington Professional Firefighter Association)
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