WITNESS LIST
State Affairs Committee
February 26, 2001 - 1:00P
SB 4
FOR: Allen, Mike (Texas Border Infrastructure Coalition),
McAllen, TX
Chambers, Spencer (Texas Association of Business &
Chambers of Commerce), Austin, TX
Hutchison, Ray (Self), Dallas, TX
Jackson, Judge Lee (Dallas County), Dallas, TX
Kirk, Mayor Ron (City of Dallas), Dallas, TX
Pulman, Charles (Self), Dallas, TX
AGAINST: Gadbois, Glenn (Texas Citizen Fund), Austin, TX
ON: Bass, James (TxDOT), Austin, TX
Heald, Wes (TxDOT), Austin, TX
Laney, David (Texas Transportation Commission),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Byron, Bruce (Capital Area Transportation
Coalition), Austin, TX
Garza, Jorge (Salomon Smith Barney), Dallas, TX
Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties),
Austin, TX
Oneacre, Amanda (Greater Dallas Chamber), Dallas, TX
Paniagua, Joe (City of Fort Worth City Council),
Fort Worth, TX
Plaster, Michael (Texas Transit Association),
Austin, TX
Sitton, Mayor Windy (City of Lubbock), Lubbock, TX
Stewart, Jay (Salomon Smith-Barney/Hance,
Scarborough), Austin, TX
Stewart, Michael (Texas Aggregates & Concrete
Association), Austin, TX
Suhm, Vic (North Texas Commission), DFW Airport, TX
White, Michael (Greater Houston Partnership),
Austin, TX
On: Coleman, Rob (Comptroller of Public Accounts),
Austin, TX
Porter, Rick (McCall Parkhurst & Horton), Dallas, TX
SB 27
FOR: Buchanan, Bree (Texas Council on Family Violence),
Austin, TX
Montgomery, Angela (Self), Bedford, TX
Walsh, Kim (Self/Texas Council on Family Violence),
Lindale, TX
ON: Wright, Amy C. (University of Texas School of
Law-Domestic Violence Clinic), Austin, TX
SB 157
FOR: Colmenares, Robert (Dallas, Corpus, Houston Minority
Business Development Centers), Austin, TX
Fuentes, Frank (Hispanic Contractors Association de
Texas), Austin, TX
Trevino, Senaido Adam (Hispanic Contractors
Association de Texas), Austin, TX
ON: Bohuslav, Thomas (TxDOT), Austin, TX
Davenport, John (General Services Commission),
Austin, TX
SB 220
FOR: Zacharias, Larry (City of Richardson), Richardson,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Alcorn, Charles A. (P. & O. Ports North America),
Houston, TX
Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioner's
Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties),
Austin, TX
Lewis, Judge Jim (McLennan County), Waco, TX
Morrison, Jim (West Gulf Maritime Association),
Houston, TX
Richardson, Jody (Plains c/o Akin Gump Strauss Hauer
& Feld), Austin, TX
Stewart, Michael (Texas Aggregates & Concrete
Association), Austin, TX
Suhm, Vic (North Texas Commission), DFW Airport, TX
Thorjussen, Ted (West Gulf Maritime Association),
Houston, TX
Turner, Jill (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX
Webb, Bill (Texas Motor Transportation Association),
Austin, TX
Wheeless, Skipper (West Texas County Judges &
Commissioner's Association), Ballinger, TX
On: Fleming, Martin (Texas Independent Producers &
Royalty Owners Association), Austin, TX
Smith, Lawrance (TxDOT), Austin, TX
Stevens, Bill (Texas Alliance of Energy Producers),
Abilene, TX
SB 454
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Lopez, Carlos (TxDOT), Austin, TX
Russell, Phillip (TxDOT), Austin, TX
SB 472
FOR: Brown, David O. (Council of Texas Archeologists),
Utopia, TX
Heide, Jean (Protection of Unmarked Graves/Human
Remains), San Antonio, TX
Shunatona, Paul Richard (Self), Dallas, TX
ON: Hite, Gerron (Texas Historical Commission), Austin,
TX
Mercado-Allinger, Patricia (Texas Historical
Commission), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Brooks, Joanna (Self), Austin
Garza, Mario (Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation),
Austin, TX
Kamper, David (Self), Austin, TX
Magor, Kathleen (Self), Austin, TX
TenBarge, Christine (Self), Austin, TX
SB 487
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Bohuslav, Thomas (TxDOT), Austin, TX
SB 492
FOR: Webb, Bill (Texas Motor Transportation Association),
Austin, TX
ON: Fleming, Martin (Texas Independent Producers &
Royalty Owners Association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioner's
Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Currie, Bob (Texas Logging Council), Kennard, TX
Findeisen, Les (Texas Motor Transportation
Association), Austin, TX
Hufford, Ron (Texas Forestry Association), Lufkin,
TX
Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties),
Austin, TX
Lewis, Judge Jim (McLennan County), Waco, TX
Richardson, Jody (Plains c/o Akin Gump Strauss Hauer
& Feld), Austin, TX
Suhm, Vic (North Texas Commission), DFW Airport, TX
Turner, Jill (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX
Wheeless, Skipper (West Texas County Judges &
Commissioner's Association), Ballinger, TX
On: Behrens, Mike (TxDOT), Austin, TX
Laney, David (Texas Transportation Commission),
Austin, TX
Ralls, Mary Lou (TxDOT), Austin, TX
Stevens, Bill (Texas Alliance of Energy Producers),
Abilene, TX
SB 545
FOR: Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioner's
Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Harris, Commissioner Jack (Brazoria County), Alvin,
TX
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties),
Austin, TX
AGAINST: Fleming, Martin (Texas Independent Producers &
Royalty Owners Association), Austin, TX
Hufford, Ron (Texas Forestry Association), Lufkin,
TX
Turner, Jill (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
Lewis, Judge Jim (McLennan County), Waco, TX
Suhm, Vic (North Texas Commission), DFW Airport, TX
Wheeless, Skipper (West Texas County Judges &
Commissioner's Association), Ballinger, TX
Against: Currie, Bob (Texas Logging Council), Kennard, TX
Findeisen, Les (Texas Motor Transportation
Association), Austin, TX
Smith, Kim (Kim R. Smith Logging, Inc.), Tatum, TX
Stevens, Bill (Texas Alliance of Energy Producers),
Abilene, TX
On: Smith, Lawrance (TxDOT), Austin, TX
SB 565
FOR: Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties),
Austin, TX
Weber, Fredric (Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.),
Houston, TX
ON: Porter, Rick (McCall Parkhurst & Horton), Dallas, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioner's
Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Cron, Richard (Harris County Judge Robert Eckels),
Houston, TX
Grace, Cary (City of Houston), Houston, TX
Hrncir, John (City of Austin), Austin, TX
Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
Lewis, Judge Jim (McLennan County), Waco, TX
Paniagua, Joe (City of Fort Worth City Council),
Fort Worth, TX
Rubottom, John (Lower Colorado River Authority),
Austin, TX
Utter, Tom (City of Corpus Christi), Corpus Christi,
TX
Wheeless, Skipper (West Texas County Judges &
Commissioner's Association), Ballinger, TX
On: Hull, Terry (U.T. Systems), Austin, TX
Schwartz, Suzanne (Texas Water Development Board),
Austin, TX
SB 586
FOR: DeSoto, Dean S. (Traffic Safety Educational
Alliances), San Antonio, TX
Lewis, Bill (Mothers Against Drunk Driving), Austin,
TX
ON: Griffin, Lindsay (Texas Transportation Institute),
College Station, TX
Loe, Jr., Hardy (University of Texas School of
Public Health/Houston Health Science Center),
Houston, TX
Richardson, Dr. Herbert (Texas Transportation
Institute), Bryan, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Harrison, Tony (Self), Austin, TX
On: Lopez, Carlos (TxDOT), Austin, TX
SB 587
ON: Harm, Gregory P. (Comptroller of Public Accounts),
Austin, TX
Robbins, Stacey (State Auditor's Office), Austin, TX
SB 645
ON: Harm, Gregory P. (Comptroller of Public Accounts),
Austin, TX
Purcell, Carolyn (Department of Information
Resources), Austin, TX
SB 757
FOR: Kuluickci, Daniel B. (Self), Dickinson, TX
SJR 16
FOR: Allen, Mike (Texas Border Infrastructure Coalition),
McAllen, TX
Hutchison, Ray (Self), Dallas, TX
Jackson, Judge Lee (Dallas County), Dallas, TX
Kirk, Mayor Ron (City of Dallas), Dallas, TX
AGAINST: Gadbois, Glenn (Texas Citizen Fund), Austin, TX
ON: Bass, James (TxDOT), Austin, TX
Heald, Wes (TxDOT), Austin, TX
Laney, David (Texas Transportation Commission),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Garza, Jorge (Salomon Smith Barney), Dallas, TX
Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties),
Austin, TX
Oneacre, Amanda (Greater Dallas Chamber), Dallas, TX
Paniagua, Joe (City of Fort Worth City Council),
Fort Worth, TX
Plaster, Michael (Texas Transit Association),
Austin, TX
Stewart, Jay (Salomon, Smith-Barney/Hance,
Scarborough), Austin, TX
Stewart, Michael (Texas Aggregates & Concrete
Association), Austin, TX
Suhm, Vic (North Texas Commission), DFW Airport, TX
White, Michael (Greater Houston Partnership),
Austin, TX
On: Buie, Jim (Texas Bond Review Board), Austin, TX
Coleman, Rob (Comptroller of Public Accounts),
Austin, TX
Porter, Rick (McCall Parkhurst & Horton), Dallas, TX