WITNESS LIST Intergovernmental Relations Committee February 23, 2005 - 9:00A SB 174 Registering, but not testifying: For: Aghamalian, Brandon (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX Baray, Ray (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX Parmer, Elizabeth Managing Partner (City of Fort Worth and Perdue Law Firm), Fort Worth, TX SB 177 Registering, but not testifying: For: Aghamalian, Brandon (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX SB 200 FOR: Montgomery, Mike Harris County Fire Marshal (Harris County Fire Marshal's Office), Houston, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Heyer, Connie (Texas Community Associations Institute), Austin, TX Higgins, Mike (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters), Austin, TX Jones, Amanda Legislative Coordinator (Harris County), Houston, TX SB 224 Registering, but not testifying: For: Crocker, Maureen Department Director For Legislative and Regulatory Issues (City of Houston), Houston, TX SB 244 FOR: Barbier, Brenda (The Texas Homeowner's Advocate), Katy, TX Gatlin, Barbara (Self), Katy, TX Kahne, Daivd (Homeowners), Houston, TX McGarr, Mary (Self), Katy, TX Touchet, Helen (The Texas Homeowner's Advocate), Katy, TX AGAINST: Heyer, Connie (Texas Community Associations Institute), Austin, TX McLin, Amy (Self), San Antonio Registering, but not testifying: For: Gonzalez, Daniel Director of Legislative Affairs (Texas Association of Realtors), Austin Against: Weichert, Glenn Attorney (Self), Austin SB 270 Registering, but not testifying: For: Gaines, Jimmy (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.), Austin, TX SB 280 FOR: Presley, Zera (Bellmar Civic Club Inc. & Northline Civic Club), Houston, TX Rodriguez, A.D. (Harris County Sherrif's Office), Humble, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Cooney, Stephen Attorney with Loooper, Reed & McGraw (Bellmar Civic Club), Houston, TX Nitsch, Glenn (Ballmar Civic Club), Houston, TX Sisk, Cathy (Harris County), Houston Providing written testimony: For: Ledbetter, Michael Director of Services (Aldine Improvement District), Houston, TX SB 299 FOR: Perez, Richard Councilman, District 4 (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Aghamalian, Brandon (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX Against: Whalen, Ken (Texa Daily Newspaper Association/ Texas Press Association), Austin, TX SB 313 FOR: DeLord, Ron President (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas), Austin, TX AGAINST: Kirk, Chris Sheriff (Sheriff's Association of Texas), Bryan, TX Pichinson, Michael General Counsel (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Against: Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas), Austin, TX York, Van Judge (Borden County), Gail, TX On: Julian, Terry Executive Director (Texas Commission on Jail Standards), Austin, TX Laine, Edward Chief (TCLEOSE), Austin, TX