WITNESS LIST
State Affairs Committee
May 22, 2003 - 8:30A
HB 145
Registering, but not testifying:
Against: Smith, Teresa (Miller, Smith & Tysinger, P.C.), San
Antonio, TX
HB 649
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Tessen, Robert "Sam" (Office of Rural Community
Affairs), Austin, TX
HB 705
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Findeisen, Les (Texas Motor Transportation
Association), Austin, TX
Jones, Nancy (Association of Plumbing, Heating,
Cooling Contractors of Texas), Austin, TX
McAlister, Todd (Texas Air Conditioning Contractors
Association), Austin, TX
Mintz, David (Texas Apartment Association), Austin,
TX
HB 736
FOR: Smith, Tom "Smitty" (Public Citizen), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas), Austin, TX
HB 833
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Levy, Rick (Tx AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Smith, Teresa (MIller, Smith, & Tysinger, P.C.), San
Antonio, TX
Tysinger, Alan (Miller, Smith & Tysinger, P.C.),
Adkins, TX
HB 999
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Lewis, Fred (Show Us the Money Coalition), Austin,
TX
Smith, Tom "Smitty" (Public Citizen), Austin, TX
Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas), Austin, TX
HB 1053
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Schneider, Rob (Consumers Union), Austin, TX
HB 1163
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Hanna, Mark J. (Texas Podiatric Medical
Association), Austin, TX
Against: Bellsnyder, Luke (Texas Association of Business),
Austin, TX
HB 1268
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Pollard, Mike (Texas Association of Life & Health
Insurers), Austin, TX
On: McGiffert, Lisa (Consumers Union), Austin, TX
HB 1487
FOR: Bell, Keith (Intex Electrical Contractors, Inc./ IEC
of Texas), Forney, TX
Boyer, Brad B. (Self), Cypress, TX
Caraway, David (Bull Dog Electric), Boerne, TX
Merritt, Anthony P. (Texas State Association of
Electrical Workers), Nash, TX
Tilley, Danny (Texas Building Trades), Austin, TX
AGAINST: Austin, Patrick (Association of Minority
Contractors), Houston, TX
Dean, Aaron T. (Self), Conroe, TX
Dickerson, E.T. (City of Houston Electrical Board),
Houston, TX
Douglas, Gilbert D. (City of Houston), Houston, TX
Gonzales, Thomas A. (Texas Electrical Safety
Association), Houston, TX
Husband, Eldon W. (Self), Alvin, TX
Owen, Michael G. (Electrical Training & Consulting
Service), Austin, TX
Paschal, Butch (Integrated Electrical Services/
Houston Stafford Electric), Stafford, TX
Runyan, Ty (HCA Texas), Dallas, TX
Sims, Michael (San Jacinto College), Houston, TX
ON: Stabler, Lonnie (Texas Sign Association), North
Richland Hills, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Aldrich, Bill (Design Electric), Austin, TX
Benke, Mike (Independent Electrical Contractors),
San Antonio, TX
Boyer, Mark L. (Boyer Inc.), Houston, TX
Breihan, Ted (Ted Breihan Electric Co.), San Marcos,
TX
Broadrick, Shawn (Texas Building Trades), Waller, TX
Byram, Gordon (IBEW Local 520), Austin, TX
Doubek, Sr., Phillip J. (Cen Tex IEC), Austin, TX
Grant, Kathy (Texas Cable & Telecommunications
Association), Austin, TX
Hall, Joe D. (Advanced Electric Co.), Lubbock, TX
Jennings, Randy (Cen Tex IEC), Austin, TX
Jones, Nancy (Associated Plumbing-Heating-Cooling
Contractors of TX), Austin, TX
Kelly, Wayne (Kel Tex Electric), Borger, TX
Levy, Rick (TX AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
McAlister, Todd (Texas Air Conditioning Contractors
Association), Austin, TX
Morris, Charlie (Cen Tex IEC), Austin, TX
Mosteit, Michael N. (Texas State Association of
Electrical Workers), Pasadena, TX
Perry, Steve (Chevron Texaco), Austin, TX
Pomikahl, Randy (Cen Tex IEC), Spicewood, TX
Pruitt, Sarah (Texas Building Trades Council),
Austin, TX
Sitzes, H. Neal (IEC), Mt. Pleasant, TX
Sodd, Gary (Fort Worth Chapter IEC), Arlington, TX
Against: Ber, Michael N. (Self), Pinehurst, TX
Bonte, Sean (Cypress Electric), Houston, TX
Buchanan, William Carl (Self), Seabrook, TX
Burnett, Jack (Jack Burnett Elec. Serv. Inc.),
Houston, TX
Crist, Britt (San Jacinto College South), Houston,
TX
Dean, Peggy (Deans Electrical Consulting), Conroe,
TX
Gagnon, Patrick R. (Self), Cedar Creek, TX
Hengst, Ken (Self), Houston, TX
Hughes, Jo Ann (Self), Houston, TX
Hughes, Jr., Harry B. (NECA Southeast Chapter/ CUH
Henderson Elec.), Houston, TX
Joseph, Chau (JC Electrical Services), Houston, TX
Kahn, Billy (Self), Alvin, TX
Marshall, Dennis (TAG Electric), Houston, TX
McKenna, T. J. (Self), Richards, TX
Moshaddam, Tooraj-Tony (Light-Tech Lighting Design),
Houston, TX
Patterson, Marshall C. (Shep Electric), Houston, TX
Robinson, Weston (Self), Houston, TX
Tidden, George (Project Ltg. Co.), Katy, TX
Todaro, Peter (Lapaglia Electric Co. Inc), Houston,
TX
Wagner, Dennis (Windrose Electric), Conroe, TX
Weiman, Jr., N.A. (City of Houston), Cypress, TX
Wilson, David B. (Southwest Signs), Houston, TX
Winans, Jenna (IES), Houston, TX
On: Kuntz, Jr., William H. (Texas Department of
Licensing & Regulation), Austin, TX
HB 1602
ON: Moss, Bill (Texas Ethics Commission), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Lewis, Fred (Show Us the Money Coalition), Austin,
TX
Smith, Tom (Public Citizen), Austin, TX
Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas), Austin, TX
HB 1791
FOR: Moore, Julie W. (Self), Austin, TX
AGAINST: Herrmann, David (Natures Earth, Inc.), San Antonio,
TX
Legacy, Don (J-V Dirt & Loam), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Pazos, Kim (Self), Del Valle, TX
Reagan, Dwight (Self), Del Valle, TX
Reagan, Lila (Self), Del Valle, TX
Staton, Debbie (Self), Del Valle, TX
HB 1797
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Bellsnyder, Luke (TX Association of Business),
Austin, TX
Glenn, Eric (Humana), Austin, TX
HB 1798
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Bellsnyder, Luke (TX Association of Business),
Austin, TX
Glenn, Eric (Humana), Austin, TX
HB 1799
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Glenn, Eric (Humana), Austin, TX
HB 1800
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Bellsnyder, Luke (TX Association of Business),
Austin, TX
Glenn, Eric (Humana), Austin, TX
HB 2095
FOR: Beachley, Pam (Texas Cotton Ginners Association),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Loonam, Timothy W. (Texas Cotton Ginners Trust),
Austin, TX
Shores, Larry (Texas Cotton Ginners Association),
Austin, TX
Williams, Tony (Texas Cotton Ginners Association),
Austin, TX
Wilson, Ross (Texas Cattle Feeders Association),
Amarillo, TX
HB 2198
AGAINST: Smith, Teresa (Miller, Smith & Tysinger, P.C.), San
Antonio, TX
Tysinger, Alan D. (Miller, Smith & Tysinger, P.C.),
Adkins, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Huestis, Nick (The American Insurance Association),
Austin, TX
On: Bow, Jonathan D. (State Office of Risk Management),
Austin, TX
HB 2199
AGAINST: Smith, Teresa (Miller, Smith & Tysinger, P.C.), San
Antonio, TX
Tysinger, Alan (Miller, Smith & Tysinger), Adkins,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Levy, Rick (TX AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Nuestis, Nick (The American Insurance Association),
Austin, TX
On: Bow, Jonathan D. (State Office of Risk Management),
Austin, TX
HB 2261
ON: Larsen, Susan (8th Court of Appeals), El Paso, TX
HB 2397
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Chatron, Michael (Texas Building Branch AGC),
Austin, TX
Jones, Nancy (Associated Plumbing-Heating-Cooling
Contractors of Texas), Austin, TX
McAlister, Todd (Texas Air Conditioning Contractors
Association), Austin, TX
Risk, Raymond (Texas Construction Association),
Austin, TX
Sickels, Linda (Trinity Ind. Inc.), Austin, TX
Williams, Ellen (Associated Builders & Contractors
of Texas), Austin, TX
HB 2496
FOR: Maxey, Glen (Texas Democratic Party), Austin, TX
HB 2562
FOR: Allday, Martin L. (Texas State Cemetery Committee),
Austin, TX
HB 2636
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas), Austin, TX
HB 2912
FOR: Booth, Danny (Texas EDC), Terrell, TX
Vest, Gary (Texas Economic Development Council),
Paris, TX
AGAINST: Cowan, Leanna (The Alvarado Public Library),
Alvarado, TX
Gray, Jason (City of Frisco), Frisco, TX
Joyner, Jim (City of Frisco Community Development
Corporation), Frisco, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Gandy, James (Frisco Economic Development
Corporation), Frisco, TX
Shields, Chris (TEDSTH), Austin, TX
Against: Meraz, Gloria (Texas Library Association), Austin,
TX
On: Moore, Jeff (Office of the Attorney General),
Austin, TX
HB 2947
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Johnson, Karen R. (United Way of Texas & The Texas
Nonprofit Policy Coalition), Austin, TX
Voights, Betty (Capitol Area Planning Council),
Austin, TX
HB 3022
AGAINST: McGiffert, Lisa (Consumers Union), Austin, TX
ON: Bingham, Bill (Texas Department of Insurance),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Bellsnyder, Luke (TX Association of Business),
Austin, TX
Glenn, Eric (Humana), Austin, TX
Manross, Lee (Texas Association of Health
Underwriters), Austin, TX
HB 3023
AGAINST: Hanna, Mark J. (Texas Society of Clinical Social
Workers, TX Podiatric Medical Assoc., & TX
Nurses Association), Austin, TX
ON: Bingham, Bill (Texas Department of Insurance),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Bellsnyder, Luke (Texas Association of Business),
Austin, TX
Glenn, Eric (Humana, Inc.), Austin, TX
Manross, Lee (Texas Association of Health
Underwriters), Austin, TX
HB 3096
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Lewis, Fred (Show Us the Money Coalition), Austin,
TX
Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas), Austin, TX
HB 3168
AGAINST: Howell, Kenneth W. (Injured Workers of Texas), San
Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Levy, Rick (TX AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Against: Smith, Teresa (Miller, Smith & Tysinger, P.C.), San
Antonio, TX
Tysinger, Alan (Miller, Smith & Tysinger, P.C.),
Adkins, TX
On: Bow, Jonathan D. (State Office of Risk Management),
Austin, TX
HCR 90
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Bellsnyder, Luke (TX Association of Business),
Austin, TX