WITNESS LIST
Ways & Means Committee
March 16, 2005-10:30A
HB 5
For: Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Assn. of
TX)
Bushell, Gary (Gulf Coast Strategic Highway Coalition)
Johnson, Tom (AGC of Texas)
Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
Morgan, Tom (Texas Association of Realtors)
Newton, Chris (Texas Petroleum & Convenience Store
Association)
Raab, Ted Melina (Texas Federation of Teachers)
Whitley, Glen (Tarrant County/Tarrant Regional
Transportation Coalition/Conference of Urban
Counties)
Against: Carreon, Rodrigo (Self)
O'Ryan, Anne (AAA Texas)
On: Nichols, Robert (Texas Transportation Commission)
HB 784
For: Bettencourt, Hon. Paul (Self)
Brady, Sharon (Self)
Caldwell, Jim (Texas Silver Haired Legislator
(T.S.H.L.))
Hart, Coach Dan (Self and Taxpayers for Equal Appraisal)
Hendee, Lisa (Self and CLOUT, Houston individual
realtors)
Jackson, Pat (Self)
Johnson, Cheryl (Self and Tax Assessor/Collector Gal.
Co.)
Against: Aghamalian, Brandon (City of Fort Worth/Mayor & City
Council, City Manager)
Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)
Beneski, Amy (Texas Association of School
Administrators)
Brock, Euline (City of Denton, TX)
Casey, Daniel T. (Self and Texas School Alliance)
Hudson, Don (Texas Association of Community Colleges)
Kautz, David (City of Round Rock)
Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
McCraw, Ken (Tx Association of Community Schools)
Millikin, Jay (Comal County Commissioners Court)
Morgan, Tom (Texas Association of Realtors)
Nolan, W. Kenneth (Dallas Central Appraisal District)
Perryman, Dr. Ray (Self and Texas Municipal League,
Texas Association of Counties, Texas Conference of
Urban Counties)
Raab, Ted Melina (Texas Federation of Teachers)
Reed, Katie (Texas Association of School Boards &
Northside ISD - Bexar County)
Whitley, Glen (Tarrant County/ Conf of Urban Counties)
On: Carpenter, Bill (Houston I.S.D.)
HB 1006
For: Hendee, Lisa (Self)
Jackson, Pat (Self)
Martinez, Maria (Self)
Morgan, Tom (Texas Association of Realtors)
Ruppert, Charles (Self)
Venable, Peggy (Americans for Prosperity - TX)
Against: Aghamalian, Brandon (City of Fort Worth/Mayor & Council,
City Manager)
Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)
Brock, Euline (City of Denton, TX)
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
Millikin, Comal County Commissioner Jay (Comal County
Commissioners Court)
Sandlin, Bennett (Texas Municipal League)
Spataro, Susan (Self and Travis County Commissioners
Court/Travis Count Auditor)
On: Gaylor, Tom (Texas Municipal Police Assoc.)
Schlomach, Byron (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
HJR 35
For: Bettencourt, Hon. Paul (Self)
Brady, Sharon (Self)
Caldwell, Jim (Self and Texas Silver Haired Legislator
(T.S.H.L)
Hart, Coach Dan (Self and Taxpayers for Equal Appraisal)
Hendee, Lisa (Self and CLOUT - citizens lowering our
unfair taxes)
Jackson, Pat (Self)
Johnson, Cheryl (Self)
Against: Aghamalian, Brandon (City of Fort Worth/Mayor & Council,
City Manager)
Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)
Beneski, Amy (Texas Association of School
Administrators)
Brock, Euline (City of Denton)
Casey, Daniel (Self and Texas School Alliance)
Hudson, Don (Texas Association of Community Colleges)
Kautz, David (City of Round Rock, Texas)
Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
McCraw, Ken (Tx Association of Community Schools)
Millikin, Comal County Commissioner Jay (Comal County
Commissioners Court)
Morgan, Tom (Texas Association of Realtors)
Nolan, W Kenneth (Dallas Central Appraisal District)
Perryman, Dr. Ray (Self)
Raab, Ted Melina (Texas Federation of Teachers)
Reed, Katie (Texas Association of School Boards &
Northside ISD - Bexar County)
Whitley, Glen (Self and Tarrant County/Conf of Urban
Counties)
On: Carpenter, Bill (Houston I.S.D.)
HJR 50
For: Christian, George (Texas Taxpayers and Research
Association)
Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Against: Beneski, Amy (Texas Association of School
Administrators/Texas Association of School Boards)
Carreon, Rodrigo (Self)
Casey, Daniel T. (Fast Growth School Coalition)
Downing, Clayton (Texas School Coalition)
McCraw, Ken (Tx Association of Community Schools)
On: Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
Raab, Ted Melina (Texas Federation of Teachers)
HJR 50 - Committee Substitute (Luna)
Keller, Harrison (Speaker Tom Craddick)