WITNESS LIST
Natural Resources Committee
April 6, 1999-2:00P
HB 1289
THIS LIST HAS NO WITNESSES.
SB 197
FOR: Hrncir, John (City of Austin - Government Relations officer),
Austin
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Jones, Samuel (TNRCC), Austin
SB 453
THIS LIST HAS NO WITNESSES.
SB 690
FOR: Prewett, Ray (TX Citrus Mutual and TX Vegetable), Mission
ON: Combs, Susan (Texas Department of Agriculture - Commissioner),
Austin
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Powers, Bill (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin
Wilson, Ross (Texas Cattle Feeders Association - Vice
President), Amarillo
SB 700
FOR: Albrecht, J. David (Water Conservation Improvement District
(WCID) 91 - Director), Houston
Johnson, Andrew (North Harris County Water Users Asociation),
Houston
Rendl, Alan (Spirit of North Harris County Coalition), Houston
Searcy, Jack (WCID 114 - President Sole MUD Director - Area H
RWPG), Spring
AGAINST: Perrenot, Frederick (City of Houston - Office of the Mayor),
Houston
ON: Neighbors, Ronald (The Subsidence District - General Manager),
Friendswood
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Jones, Samuel (TNRCC), Austin
Written materials submitted:
On: Burke, Jim (Association of Water Board Directors - Texas -
President), Spring
SB 774
ON: Jennings, John (Texas Workforce Commission), Austin
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Small, Ed (Texas Produce Association), Austin
SB 889
FOR: Crites, James (DFW International Airport - Operations), DFW
Airport
ON: Williams, Herbert (TNRCC - Division Director, Policy &
Regulations Division), Austin
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Cox, Kevin (DFW International Airport - First Deputy Ex.
Director), Southlake
Fuente, Estela (Dallas Fort Worth Int'l Airport -
Environmental Affairs), DFW Airport
SB 950
ON: Baker, Carole (Harris-Galveston Coastal Subsidence District),
Friendswood
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Ehrle, Will (Texas Manufactured Housing Association -
President), Austin
On: Petersen, Ken (TNRCC - Deputy Director, Office of Water
Resource Mgmt), Austin
SB 992
ON: Combs, Susan (Texas Dept. of Ag-Commissioner), Austin
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Prewett, Ray (Tx Citrus Mutual and Tx Vegetable), Mission
SB 1028
ON: Combs, Susan (TDA -Commissioner), Austin
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Prewett, Ray (TX Citrus Mutual & TX Vegetable Assn.), Mission
SB 1154
FOR: Cooke, Walter (none), The Woodlands
Deretchin, Joel (The Woodlands Association - President), The
Woodlands
Robinson, Frank (South Montgomery County Woodlands Economic
Development Partner.), The Woodlands
Wade, Towar (Joint Powers Agency, President), The Woodlands
Wood, Jerry (City of Houston - Planning Dept.), Houston
ON: Jones, Samuel (TNRCC), Austin
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Page, Michael (The Woodlands Joint Powers Agency), The
Woodlands
Against: Grantom, Glenn (self), Kingwood
SB 1241
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Wiseman, Donald (Sunray Coop - VP and General Manager), Sunray
SB 1300
FOR: Blount, John (Harris County - Manager of Permit Dept.), Houston
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Hoffman, Margaret (TNRCC- Director - Environmental Law
Division), Austin
SB 1312
Registering, but not testifying:
On: McElroy, Michael (none), Austin
SB 1429
AGAINST: Barnes, Donald (Animal Protection Institute - Southern Field
Representative), San Antonio
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Joiner, Gary (Texas Farm Bureau - Associate Legislative
Director), Austin
Against: Royder, Scott (Sierra Club - Communications Director), Austin
Symmank, Christopher (self), Austin
SB 1430
ON: Combs, Susan (TDA - Commissioner), Austin
SB 1447
ON: Shaw, James (Capital Area Planning Council - Director of
Regional Services), Austin
SB 1500
FOR: Maddox, Pat (West Houston Association - Executive Director),
Houston
Rea, Vesta (Vesta Rea & Associates - President), Spring
AGAINST: Kramer, Ken (Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club_ - Director),
Austin
Vacar, Richard (City of Houston - Director of Aviation),
Houston
Van Kerrebrook, Mary (Katy Prairie Conservancy - President,
Board of Directors), Houston
Wheeler, Randy (The Wetland Habitat Alliance of Texas -
Representative), Bellaire
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Tatro, Bruce (City of Houston - Council District A), Houston
Written materials submitted:
For: Getel, Kimberly (FAA Air Traffic Controller), Houston
Robinson, Carroll (Houston City Council Member - At Large
Position 5), Houston
SB 1532
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Blackwell, Bobby (Texas Department of Health), Austin
Sidwa, Tom (Texas Department of Health), Austin
SB 1594
ON: Anderson, Israel (TNRCC - Director, Small Business and
Environmental Assistance), Austin
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Miksa, Mary (Texas Association of Business & Chambers of
Commerce), Austin
Powers, Bill (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin
Wilson, Ross (Texas Cattle Feeders Association - Vice
President), Amarillo
On: West, Cathy (Comptroller of Public Accounts - Policy analyst),
Austin
SB 1667
FOR: Schwartz, A.R. (self on behalf of City of Galveston - atty.),
Galveston
ON: Reid, Spencer (General Land Office- Acting General Counsel),
Austin
SB 1685
FOR: Jackson, Guy (Coastal Oyster Lease Holders
Association-Executive Scty), Anahuac
Nelson, Ben (Coastal Oyster Lease Association - President),
Anahuac
Nelson, Doris (Fisherman's Harvest Inc. - President), Anahuac
Thompson, Richard (Texas Oyster Growers and Dealers
Association), Austin
ON: Combs, Susan (TDA - Commissioner), Austin
Tennyson, Susan (Texas Department of Health), Austin
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Hillman, Clifford (Texas Oyster Growers & Dealers Association
- Treasurer), Dickinson
Ivic, Mihael (Misho's Oyster Co. - Owner), Seabrook
Patterson, Jerry (self), Houston
On: Wiles, Kirk (Texas Department of Health - Seafood Safety),
Austin
SB 1690
FOR: Arrington, John (self), Houston
Birdwell, Al (Bermuda Beach Property Owner), Houston
Clinton, Russell (Surfside Beach/Owwens - N/A), Humble
Cyganiewicz, Ed (Texas Shore and Beach Association & Town of
South Padre Island), South Padre Is.
Mohn, Jerry (West Galveston Island Property Owners
Association), Galveston
Oehlers, Eddie (Gilchrist Community Association - President),
Gilchrist
Rapp, Peggy (RAPP Management Co., Inc. - President), Galveston
ON: Dewhurst, David (General Land Office - Commissioner), Austin
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Howard, Eva (self), Gilchrist
Howard, John (self), Gilchrist
Jordan, Anna (Corpus Christi Beach Association), Corpus Christi
Lance, Dearl (Texas Shore & Beach Association - Director
Corpus Christi Dist.), Corpus Christi
Lance, Ruthmary (Corpus Christi Beach Association & TSBA),
Corpus Christi
Lowe, Janis (Homeowner), Galveston
McClendon, Sidney (West Galveston Island Property Owners
Association), Houston
Miller, Frank (self), Austin
Mohn, Rowena (West Galveston Island Property Owners
Association), Galveston
Patterson, Jerry (self), Houston
Rosenthal, April (Gilchrist Community Association - member),
Gilchrist
Rosenthal, Howard (Gilchrist Community Association - member),
Gilchrist
Schwartz, A.R. (self -attorney), Austin
Smith, Deborah (Gilchrist Community Association - Director),
Gilchrist
Smith, Sam (Gilchrist Community Association - Director),
Gilchrist
Sternadel, Shirley (Corpus Christi Beach Associaiton & TSBA),
Corpus Christi
On: Neblett, Andrew (GLO - Deputy Commissioner, Resource
Management), Austin
Written materials submitted:
For: Haden, Laurie (self), Austin
SB 1755
FOR: Ellis, Greg (Edwards Aquifer Authority - General Manager), San
Antonio
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Labatt, T. Weir (Edwards Aquifer Authority - Director), San
Antonio
Thuss, Michael (San Antonio Water System - President/CEO), San
Antonio
SB 1797
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Hall, David (Genral Land Office), Austin
Miller, Dennis (General Land Office), Austin