WITNESS LIST

Intergovernmental Relations Committee
March 9, 2005 - 9:00A


SB 118
      FOR:        Kerr, Scott (Plano Fire Fighters Association),
                         Plano, TX
                  Peterson, William Fire Chief (City of Plano), Plano,
                         TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Cain, Randy (Texas Fire Chiefs Association), Austin,
                         TX
                  Higgins, Mike Chief of Staff (Texas State
                         Association of Fire Fighters), Austin, TX
                  Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

SB 245
      FOR:        Bennett, Scott (Muscular Dystrophy Association),
                         Round Rock, TX
                  Higgins, Mike Chief of Staff (Texas State
                         Association of Fire Fighters), Austin, TX
                  Stretcher, Keith (City of Midland), Midland, TX
      ON:         Denham, Norma (Muscular Dystrophy Association), San
                         Antonio, TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Bresnen, Steve (Texas Association of Fire Fighters),
                         Austin, TX
                  Kerr, Scott (Plano Fire Fighters Association),
                         Plano, TX
                  Turner, Guy (Texas State Association of Fire
                         Fighters), Abilene, TX
      On:         Baker, Ed Divisional Field Representative (Muscular
                         Dystrophy Association), Dallas, TX

SB 350
      FOR:        McClendon, Sidney (St. Martin's Episcopal Church),
                         Houston, TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Feld, Brian Attorney (St. Martin's Episcopal
                         Church), Houston, TX
      On:         Shelden, Frank (St. Martin's Episcopal Church),
                         Houston, TX

SB 466

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

SB 541
      FOR:        Amezquita, Michael (Texas Association of Appraisal
                         Districts; Bexar Appraisal District), Austin,
                         TX
      ON:         Robinson, Jim Chief Appraiser (Harris County
                         Appraisal District), Houston, TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Gonzalez, Daniel Director of Legislative Affairs
                         (Texas Association of Realtors), Austin, TX
                  Kerr, Scott (Self), Prosper, TX
      Against:    Sterling, Edward (Texas Press Association, Texas
                         Daily Newspaper Association), Austin, TX
      On:         Winn, Gerald "Buddy" (Self), Bryan, TX

SB 571

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Brinkman, Pattie Owner (Texas Wine Industry/ Lost
                         Creek Vineyard and Winery), Llano, TX
                  Cottle, Robert President (Texas Wine & Grape Growers
                         Association), Grapevine, TX
                  Donley, Rick (The Beer Alliance of Texas), Austin,
                         TX
                  Elliott, Gary (Driftwood Vineyards), Driftwood, TX
                  Gray, Alan (Licensed Beverage Distributors), Austin,
                         TX
                  Johnson, Jim Owner/ Winemaker (Alamosa Wine
                         Cellars), Bend, TX
                  Parker, Gabe Owner, Homestead Winery (Texas Wine &
                         Grape Grower Association), Ivanhoe, TX
                  Sparks, Robert Executive Director (Licensed Beverage
                         Distributors, Inc.), Austin, TX
                  Switzer, Cord (Fredericksburg Winery),
                         Fredericksburg, TX
                  White, Bob (Self), Whitewright, TX

SB 692
      FOR:        Rothe, Greg (San Antonio River Authority), San
                         Antonio, TX
      ON:         Winn, Gerald "Buddy" (Self), Bryan, TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Powell, Leilah Government Relations Manager (Bexar
                         County), San Antonio, TX