WITNESS LIST
Revenue & Public Education Funding, Select Committee
March 18, 1997-11:00A
Advertising Tax
Against: Goodnight, James P. (Ad Club TX/TCAMP)
Agricultural Exemptions
For: Clark, Jerry (Assn Milk Prod.-Dairy)
Evans, Danny (Dairy Farmer)
Huffman, Hope (Rowcrops & Cattle)
Stallman, Bob (TX Farm Bureau)
Against: Smith, Don (Dairying & Beet Product)
Auto Repair Tax
On: James, Reggie (Consumers Union SW Reg.)
Coin-Operated Car Wash Tax
Against: Zibilski, Ed (Southwest Car Wash Assn)
Commercial Lease Tax
Against: Stinson, Bill (TX Assn. Realtors)
Tait, Don (TX Bld. Owners&Manager)
Electric Co-op Tax
On: Williams, Mike (TX Electric Cooperative)
Engineering Services Tax
Against: Messer, Ray (Consulting Engineers TX)
On: Yeager, Clayton (TX Society Prof. Engin.)
Exemptions-General
Against: Canady, Jim (Burnet Co.Assn.Taxpayer)
Franchise Tax-Co-ops
Against: Clark, Jerry (TX Agric. Coop. Council)
Gray, Weldon R. (TX Statewide Tel. Coop.)
Franchise Tax-Gen'l
Against: Clark, Jerry (Assc.Milk Prod.-Dairy)
Gas & Electric Tax
Against: Grum, Clifford (TX Business/Chamber Com)
Homestead Exemption
For: Paine, Fred (Prop.Tax Reform Assn.)
Hotel Tax
On: Hansen, Don (TX Hotel/Motel Assn)
Income Tax- General
For: Noble, Shannon (League Women Voters-TX)
Legal Services Tax
On: Apffel, Trey (State Bar of TX)
Machinery & Equipment Tax
Against: Grum, Clifford (TX Business/Chamber Com)
Magazine Subscription Tax
Against: Cook, Marsha (TX Council Ad./Mag.Pub.)
Rice, Karol (herself)
Manufacturing Pkg. & Wrapping Tax
Against: Clark, Jerry (Assc.Milk Prod.-Dairy)
Grum, Clifford (TX Business/Chamber Com)
Moter Fuels Tax
For: Fritz, Randy (himself)
Against: Clark, Jerry (Assc. Milk Prod.-Dairy)
On: Laney, David (TX Transpor. Commission)
Professional Services Tax
On: House, Donald R. (himself;prof.services)
Property Tax Reduction
For: Waits, Charles (himself;author)
Property Tax- General
Against: Lavine, Richard (Center Pub.Policy Prior)
Public Education Funding- General
For: Ray, Roy (Am.Assn Retired Person)
On: Fath, Shudde (herself;retired)
Real Estate Commissions Tax
Against: Stinson, Bill (TX Assoc. Realtors)
Regulated Investment Apport.Method
Against: Reed, Douglass (himself;fidelity invest)
Remodeling Tax Exemption
For: Lewis, John W. (Travis Co. Taxpayers)
Residential Utilities Tax
Against: Lavine, Richard (Center Pub.Policy Prior)
Sales Tax- General
For: Fritz, Randy (himself)
Against: Cook, Marsha (TX Council Ad./Mag.Pub.)
Rice, Karol (herself)
On: James, Reggie (Consumers Union SW Reg.)
Tax Reform- General
For: McCarty, Qena (herself)
Ray, Roy (Am.Assn.Retired Persons)
On: Ford, Richard (Free Market Comm.)
Temporary Labor Tax
Against: Butts, Don (himself;manufacturing)
Tobacco Tax
On: Lee, Dwight R. (Tobacco Institute)
Utilities Tax
Against: Butts, Don (himself;manufacturing)
Clark, Jerry (Assc. Milk Prod.-Dairy)
On: James, Reggie (Consumers Union SW Reg.)
Vending Machine Tax
Against: Little, Ladd (TX Merch. Ven. Assn)
Water Tax
On: James, Reggie (Consumers Union SW Reg.)