WITNESS LIST

Economic Development Committee
April 5, 2005-12:00A


HB 1496
    For:      Conner, Claudia (ACCION Texas)
  Registering, but not testifying:
    On:       Baylor, Don (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

HB 1747
    For:      Baylor, Don (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
              Kessler, Ron (Self)
              Willson, Matthew (Self)
  Registering, but not testifying:
    For:      Conner, Claudia (ACCION Texas)
              Lively, Lance (NFIB)
              Newton, Will (NFIB TEXAS)
              Powers, Pike (Texas Technology Initiative)
              Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)
    On:       Stone, Charles (Office of Rural Community Affairs)
              Wood, Robert (Texas Department of Agriculture)

HB 1750
    For:      Camp, Victoria (Texas Association Against Sexual
                   Assault)
              Riddering, Hannah (Texas National Association for Women)
  Registering, but not testifying:
    For:      Levy, Rick (TX AFL-CIO)
              Moeller, Becky (TX AFL-CIO)
    Against:  Hammond, Bill (Texas Association of Business)
              Huler, Christopher (Texas Employment Law Council)

HB 1765
    For:      Allen, Mike (McAllen Economic Development Corporation)
              Goodall, Dr. Randy (Sematech)
              Kowalski, Tom (Texas Healthcare and Biosciance
                   Institute)
              Krier, Joseph (Metro 8 Chamber)
              Mayes, Gray (Texas Instruments)
              Randall, John (Zyvex Corporation)
              Sproull, Bill (Metroplex Technology Business Council)
    On:       Calvin, James (Texas A&M University)
              Iscce, Neil (Office of Technology Commericialization)
              Roberts, Wayne (Office of the Governer)
              Stone, Dennis (UT Southwestern Medical Center)
  Registering, but not testifying:
    For:      Bufkin, Ben (Self)
              Butler, Daron (Self)
              Camacho, Chrissy (American Electronics Association)
              Cargill, Johnny (Texas Motor Transportation Association)
              Cates, Phil (TMTA)
              Chido, Dana (Freescale Semiconductor)
              Culver, Anne (Greater Houston Partnership)
              Feld, Brian (The Methodist Hospital System)
              Findeisen, Les (Texas Motor Transportation Association)
              Foster, Wendy (Texas Nanotechnology Institute)
              Garza, Wanda (Texas Border Infrastructure Coalition
                   Chair)
              Gayle, Dewitt (Susman Tisdale Gayle Architects)
              Hentges, Sandra (Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
              Hodsen, Greg (Scott White Hosptial & Clinic)
              Kastrin, Deborah (County of El Paso)
              Kastrin, Deborah (Self)
              Kessler, Ron (Self)
              Kester, Steve (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMO))
              Key, Alan (Investors Alliance Inc.)
              Lebermann, Lowell (Self)
              McWilliams, Corby (Self)
              Oneacre, Amanda (Greater Dallas Chamber)
              Paul, Julie (Technet Texas)
              Perez, Ricardo (Self)
              Pollard, Scott (Self)
              Powers, Pike (Texas Technology Initiative)
              Rhodes, Richard (Self)
              Rollins, Mike (Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
              Smith, Mark (Hunt Building Company)
              Stacy, Tom (Self)
              Stallworth, Nathan (Grande)
              Stout, Bob (The Woodlands Development Company)
              Taylor, Steve (Applied Materials, Inc.)
              Townsend Jr., Pat (Mission Economic Development
                   Authority)
              Valdez, Jerry (Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)

HB 2277
  Registering, but not testifying:
    For:      Levy, Rick (TX AFL-CIO)
              Moeller, Becky (TX AFL-CIO)
              Riddering, Hannah (Texas National Organization for
                   Women)
    Against:  Huler, Christopher (Texas Employment Law Council)

HB 2316
    On:       Ballard, Don (TWC)

HB 2421
    For:      Allen, Mike (McAllen Economic Development Corporation)
              Baylor, Don (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
              Castaneodo, Blas (Laredo Community College)
              DeFafuente, Veronica (Office of the Cameron County
                   Judge)
              Garza, Wanda (Texas Border Infrastructure Coalition
                   Chair)
              Garza Jr., Ramiro (Edinburg Economic Development
                   Corporation)
              Rhodes, Richard (El Paso Community College)
              Townsend Jr., Pat (The Greater McAllen Alliance)
    On:       Castellanos, Fransisco (Rio Grande Valley Partnership)
              Leal, Dr. Gilbert (Texas State Technical College -
                   Harligen)
              Riley, Steve (TWC)
  Registering, but not testifying:
    For:      Gonzalez, Rene (Self)
              Moeller, Becky (TX AFL-CIO)
              MonDragon, Steve (Laredo Community College)
              Perez, Ricardo (Self)
              Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)
              Smith, Mark (Hunt Building Company)
              Stewart, Norman (Self)
              Welch, Fred (Texas Economic Development Council)
    Against:  Hammond, Bill (Texas Association of Business)
    On:       Rath, Diane (TWC)

HB 2716
    For:      Riddering, Hannah (Texas National Organization for
                   Women)

HB 2928
    For:      Williams, Rick (Nederland EIDC)
  Registering, but not testifying:
    For:      Chatham, Donna (Association of Rural Communities in
                   Texas)
              Farst, Debra (Texas Downtown Association)
              Rudy, Vicky (Association of Rural Communities in Texas)

HB 2959
    Against:  Craven, Susan (Texans Care for Children)
    On:       Frederick, Gary (TWC)
  Registering, but not testifying:
    Against:  Saxton, Josette (Self)

HB 2961
  Registering, but not testifying:
    On:       Frederick, Gary (TWC)

HB 2962
    On:       Frederick, Gary (TWC)