WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce Committee
May 19, 2005 - 8:00A
HB 62
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Doggett, Robert (Texas Low Income Housing
Information Service), Austin, TX
Mintz, David (Texas Apartment Association), Austin,
TX
HB 412
FOR: Jewell, Michael (Direct Energy, CPL Retail Energy,
WTU Retail Energy), Austin, TX
ON: Fainter Jr., John W. (Association of Electric
Companies of Texas, Inc.), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Eaton, Terri (Green Mountain Energy Company),
Austin, TX
Against: Nguyen, Nhatvi (Pegasus Alliance DBA ONPAC Energy),
Dallas, TX
HB 843
AGAINST: Ratliff, Thomas (Western Wireless), Austin, TX
Sarazen, Russell (T-Mobile USA), Denver, CO
ON: Aghamalian, Brandon (City of Fort Worth, Mayor, and
City Council), Fort Worth, TX
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County), Ft. Worth, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Pardue, Craig (Dallas County), Dallas, TX
Vaquez, Michael (Texas Conference of Urban
Counties), Austin, TX
Against: Smith, Terral (Nextel), Austin, TX
Watson, Ben (Sprint), Austin, TX
HB 853
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Gonzalez, Victor (Foley's), Austin, TX
HB 900
FOR: Anselmo, Jackie (Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit
Union), Austin, TX
ON: Landeros, Lupe (Texas Jumpstart Coalition), Austin,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Baddour, Ann (Texas Appleseed, and Texas Jumpstart
Coalition), Austin, TX
Baylor, Don (Center for Public Policy Priorities),
Austin, TX
Bowden, Mance (Texas Credit Union League), Austin,
TX
Heasley, John (Texas Bankers Association), Austin,
TX
HB 955
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Heasley, John (Texas Bankers Association), Austin,
TX
Neeley, Karen (Independent Bankers Association of
Texas), Austin, TX
Perkins, Arthur Val (Texas Business Law Foundation),
Houston, TX
Polan, Deborah (Texas Financial Services
Association), Austin, TX
Sandberg, Eric (Texas Savings and Community Bankers
Association), Austin, TX
Shields, Brad (Security Finance Company), Austin, TX
Vane, Mark (Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP), Austin, TX
On: Fleming, John (Texas Savings and Loan Department),
Austin, TX
Pettijohn, Leslie Commissioner (Consumer Credit
Commissioner), Austin, TX
HB 1132
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Burt, Bob (ASSIST), Austin, TX
HB 1146
FOR: Barrett, Don C. (Barrett Building Company Inc.),
Waco, TX
Bounds, Mackie (Self), Axtell, TX
Gonzalez, Rebecca N. (Self), San Antonio, TX
Hall, Joe (Advanced Electric Company and IEC of
Lubbock), Lubbock, TX
Moss, Rodney (AGC/Texas Building Branch), Dallas, TX
AGAINST: Bell, Keith (Intex Electrical Contractors, Inc/IEC
of Texas), Forney, TX
Martin, Joe G. (IEC Texas Gulf Coast), Houston, TX
Nelson, Elaine Edwards (Austin Industries, Inc.),
Dallas, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Bruns, Richard (Southwest Terrazzo Association),
Fredericksburg, TX
Freeman, Harold (Texas Construction Association),
Austin, TX
Hewitt, Todd R. (Self), Austin, TX
Holt, K Paul (Central Texas Associated General
Contractors), Waco, TX
McAfee, Preston (Rogers - O'Brien Construction
Company), Dallas, TX
Nevlud, Jerry (Houston Chapter of the Association of
General Contractors), Houston, TX
Noble, Shannon (Air Conditioning Contractors
Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Page, Evelyn J. (Nick's Bricks Masonry, Inc., TMC,
CTMCA, TCA), Liberty Hill, TX
Roussell, Raleigh (Quoin / AGC), Dallas, TX
Sewell, Jim (AGC - Building Branch), Austin, TX
Wilson, David (Texas Electric Safety Association),
Houston, TX
Against: Beasley, Renea (IEC of Texas), Austin, TX
Benke, Mike (IEC of San Antonio and 36 Electrical
Contractors), San Antonio, TX
Dutton, Lisa (IEC San Antonio), San Antonio, TX
Jennings, Randy (Centex / IEC), Austin, TX
Kunetka, Phil (IEC Texas Gulf Coast), Houston, TX
Morris, Charlie (Centex IEC and Dial One
Electrical), Austin, TX
Pomikahl, Steven R. (IEC), Spicewood, TX
Rombergen, Bruce (Centex/IEC), Austin, TX
HB 1234
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Doggett, Robert (Texas Low Income Housing
Information Service), Austin, TX
HB 1317
FOR: Cranney, Gene D. (Self), Austin, TX
King, Samuel L. (Self), Pflugerville, TX
Martin, Joe G. (IEC of Texas Gulf Coast), Houston,
TX
ON: Levy, Rick (Texas AFL-CIO Texas State Association of
Electrical Workers), Austin, TX
Medley, Lee (United Steelworkers), Texas City, TX
Sumrall, Mark (VSW -4 - 1 / IBEW 527), Burnet, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Beasley, Renea (IEC of Texas), Austin, TX
Bell, Keith (Intex Electrical Contractors, Inc. /
IEC of Texas), Forney, TX
Benke, Mike (IEC of San Antonio, 36 Electrical
Contractors), San Antonio, TX
Hall, Joe (Advanced Electric Company and IEC of
Lubbock), Lubbock, TX
Hodges, Ken (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX
Jennings, Rahoy (Centex IEC), Austin, TX
Kunetka, Phil (IEC Texas Gulf Coast), Houston, TX
Mcewen, Clark (Texas Recreational Vehicle
Association), Austin, TX
Morris, Charlie (Centex IEC and Dial One
Electrical), Austin, TX
Pomikahl, Steven R. (IEC and Randall Electric),
Spicewood, TX
Romberja, Bruce (Centex IEC), Austin, TX
Tutor, Bobby J. (Tutor Electrical Service, Inc. /
IEC Ft. Worth), Mansfield, TX
Against: Wilson, David (Texas Electrical Safety Association),
Houston, TX
On: Kuntz Jr., William H. (Texas Department of Licensing
and Regulation), Austin, TX
HB 1744
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Floyd, Beaman (USAA, Allstate, State Farm,
Nationwide, American Insurance Association),
Austin, TX
On: Hamilton, Marilyn (Texas Department of Insurance),
Austin, TX
Oliver, Jim (Texas Fairplan), Austin, TX
HB 1823
FOR: Doggett, Robert (Texas Low Income Housing
Information Service), Austin, TX
Henneberger, John (Texas Low Income Housing
Information Service), Austin, TX
AGAINST: Fillman, Don (Self), Houston, TX
ON: Barry, William T. "Bud" (Self), Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Timmakaju, Mini (Texas Acorn), Sugarland, TX
HB 1890
FOR: Schwartz, A. R. (Galveston Windstorm Action
Committee), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Faircloth, Wayne (Small Business Owners of Galveston
County), League City, TX
Freudenburg, Henry (Galveston Windstorm Action
Committee), Galveston, TX
Thompson, Jay (Self), Austin, TX
Zapp, Lee Otis (Self), Galveston, TX
On: Oliver, Jim (Texas Windstorm), Austin, TX
HB 1891
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Thompson, Jay (Capitol County Mutual), Austin, TX
On: Hamilton, Marilyn (Texas Department of Insurance),
Austin, TX
HB 2157
AGAINST: Cobb, Ronald H. (American Insurance Association),
Austin, TX
ON: Kennedy, James (Texas Department of Insurance),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Montemayor, Jose (Texas Department of Insurance),
Austin, TX
HB 2303
FOR: Burt, Bob (ASSIST), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Gilman, Kit (Texas Health Resources -Presbyterian,
Harris Methodist and Arlington Memorial
Hospitals), Arlington, TX
Oakley, Keith (Texas Association of Licensed
Investigators and Associated Security
Services and Investigators of Texas), Austin,
TX
Walker, Dan H. (ASSIST), Austin, TX
HB 2388
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Floyd, Beaman (USAA, Nationwide, Allstate, State
Farm and American Insurance Association),
Austin, TX
Hanna, Mark (Texas Committee on Insurance Fraud),
Austin, TX
Phillips, Shannon (Texas Committee on Insurance
Fraud), Austin, TX
On: Pompa, Dennis (Texas Department of Insurance),
Austin, TX
HB 2421
FOR: Casteneda, Blas (Texas Border Infrastructure
Coalition), Laredo, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Riley, Steve (Texas Workforce Commission), Austin,
TX
HB 2613
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Nation, Brenda (American Council of Life Insurers),
Austin, TX
On: Waitt, Sara (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin,
TX
HB 2627
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Parker, Glenn Executive Director (Board of Barber
Examiners), Austin, TX
HB 2716
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Moore, John (Texas Workforce Commission), Austin, TX
HB 2941
FOR: Cobb, Dean (Deleou Boggines and Genegle), Austin, TX
DeLeon, Hector (Al Boenker Insurance Agency),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Gilbert, Bo (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),
Austin, TX
Against: Washburn, Thomas P. (Al Boenkers Insurance Agency,
Inc.), Austin, TX
HB 2959
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Craven, Susan (Texas Care for Children), Austin, TX
On: Frederick, Gary (Texas Workforce Commission),
Austin, TX
HB 2965
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Foster, Steve (AFS/IBEX), Austin, TX
Hoosen, Greg (Insurance Premium Finance Association
of Texas), Austin, TX
On: Western, Deea (Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
HB 3048
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Hamilton, Marilyn (Texas Department of Insurance),
Austin, TX
HB 3140
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Foster, Steve (Dasma), Austin, TX
Oliva, Randy (International Door Association), San
Antonio, TX
HB 3221
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Balch, Mandy (Texas Independent Automobile Dealers
Association), Austin, TX
On: Flores, Jesse Commander DPS (Department of Public
Safety), Austin, TX
HB 3300
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Floyd, Beaman (USAA, Allstate, State Farm,
Nationwide, American Insurance Association),
Austin, TX
On: Hamilton, Marilyn (Texas Department of Insurance),
Austin, TX
HB 3376
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Floyd, Beaman (USAA, Nationwide, Allstate, State
Farm and American Insurance Association),
Austin, TX
Hanna, Mark (Texas Committee on Insurance Fraud),
Austin, TX
Phillips, Shannon (Texas Committee on Insurance
Fraud and Association of Fire and Casualty
Insurance), Austin, TX
Ward, Judy (Texas International Life Insurance
Company), Hutto, TX
On: Edmonds, Shannon (Texas District and County
Attorneys Association), Austin, TX
Pompa, Dennis (Texas Department of Insurance),
Austin, TX
White, John (Self), San Antonio, TX
HB 3384
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Casteneda, Blas (TBIC - Laredo Community College),
Laredo, TX
HB 3428
FOR: Neeley, Karen (Independent Bankers Association of
Texas), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Perkins, Val (Sterling Bank), Houston, TX