WITNESS LIST
Transportation Committee
April 24, 2001-2:00P
HB 1825
For: Fowler, Cece (Scenic Texas)
Kelsey, Winifred (Scenic Austin)
Weikerth, Joe (Scenic Texas)
Against: Laible, Myron (Outdoor Advertising Association of
America)
Vela, Lee (Clear Channel Communications & Eller Media)
On: Howdeshell, Doris (Texas Department of Transportation)
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Green, Paul (Self)
Hentges, Sandy (Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
Strain, Sputnik (Texas Motorcycle Rights Association)
White, Michael (The Greater Houston Partnership)
Against: Ford, Curtis (Self)
Short, Jim (Eller Media)
Velez, Arnold (Eller Media Company)
On: Behrens, Michael (Texas Department of Transportation)
HB 1933
For: Elfant, Bruce (Self)
Fitzgerald, Richard M. (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Freeman, Gary (Self and Harris county, Constable)
HB 2171
On: Behrens, Michael (Texas Department of Transportation)
Lambert, Thomas C. (Houston METRO)
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Hammerlein, George (Harris county Tax
Assessor-Collector)
HB 2237
For: Brubeck, Greg (Port of Corpus Christi Authority)
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Forbes, Scott (Port of Houston Authority)
Hinojosa, Walter (Texas AFL-CIO)
Littles, Paula (Texas AFL-CIO)
Sewell, Jim (Associated General Contractors, Building
Branch)
Tilley, Danny (Texas Building Trades Council)
Truan, Jr., Carlos A. (Port of Corpus Christi)
HB 3237
For: Burnett, William G. (J.D. Abrams, L.P.)
Drusiack, Edward (Self and City of El Paso, Director of
Public Works)
Rodriguez, A.J. (Zachry Construction Corporation)
Winstead, Pete (Texas Turnpike Authority)
Against: Lanham, Bob (Associated General Contractors of Texas and
Texas Good Roads & Transportation Association)
On: Russell, Phil (Texas Department of Transportation)
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Erben, Randy (Texas Border Infrastructure Coalition)
Hentges, Sandy (Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
Kastrin, Deborah (Texas Border Infrastructure Coalition)
McCarley, James (Dallas Regional Mobility Coalition,
Executive Director)
Uribarri, Laura (Greater El Paso Chamber of Commerce)
On: Behrens, Michael (Texas Department of Transportation)
HB 3681
For: Bonilla, Ruben (Self and Port of Corpus Christi)
Bowers, Richard (Self and Tor Minerals Inc.)
Curlee, Tom J. (Port Industries of Corpus Christi)
Martin, Glenn (Self and City of Port Aransas, Mayor)
Matula, Anne (Self and San Patricio county Economic
Development Corp.)
Miller, Josephine (San Patricio county)
Ostos, Daniel (Self)
Utter, Tom (Self and City of Corpus Christi)
Valls, Richard R. (Self and Concerned Citizens (Port of
Corpus Christi))
Viso, Frank (Self and San Patricio county Economic
Development corporation)
Wieting, Leroy S. (Self and Wieting Consulting)
Against: Bernsen, Sr., Leon (Self)
Berry, Kenneth L. (Self and Port of Corpus Christi
Authority, Finance Committee Chairman)
Borchard, Richard (Self and Nueces county, Judge)
Clower, George (Self)
Crauthers, Sheli (Self)
Hart, Rodney J. (Self and Hart Petroleum Services)
Herrero, Abel (Self and Robstown City Council member)
Liedeker, Drew (Self)
Olivarez, Yolanda G. (Self)
Ortiz, Oscar (Self and Nueces county)
Padilla, Rolando A. (Self and City of Driscoll, Mayor)
Ramon, Jr., Rodrigo (Self)
Rodriguez, Mack (Self)
Rypple, Geraldine (Self and City of Bishop)
Stalcup, Julie (Self)
Story, Barbara (Self)
Wetegrove, Raymond F. (Self)
Zahn, Floyd (Self)
Zahn, Helen (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Zottarelli, Angelo (Valero Oil)
SB 409
For: Winstead, Pete (Texas Turnpike Authority)
On: Brown, David F. (Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.)
Russell, Phil (Texas Department of Transportation)
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Hentges, Sandy (Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
SB 803
On: Behrens, Michael (Texas Department of Transportation)
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Howdeshell, Doris (Texas Department of Transportation)
SB 925
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Forbes, Scott (Port of Houston Authority)
Littles, Paula (Texas AFL-CIO)
Tilley, Danny (Texas Building Trades Council)
SB 1078
On: Behrens, Michael (Texas Department of Transportation)
SB 1162
For: Mitchell, Jamie (Surfrider Foundation, Texas Chapter)
Sybert, Brian (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter)
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Martin, Glenn (City of Port Aransas, Mayor)
Utter, Tom (Self and City of Corpus Christi)