WITNESS LIST
HB  2084
HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT
Local Government Ways & Means Committee
April  2, 2007 - 8:00 AM
 
 
Against:
Allaway, Bill (Texas Taxpayers and Research Assn (TTARA))
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
 
For:
Carr, Snapper (City of Denton)
 
 
 
Fitzgerald, Amy (City of Arlington)
 
 
 
Payne, Brinton (Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce)
 
 
Against:
Green, Shelton (TX Assoc. of Business)
 
 
 
Heflin, Talmadge (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
 
 
 
LeBas, James (Association of Electric Comapnies of Texas)
 
- Committee Substitute  (CSHB2084)
 
 
For:
Enoch, Mark C. (Resource Only--Chairman of DART Board)
 
 
 
Humann, Walter J.  (Self and Texans for Transit
Ft Worth Chamber & Dallas Business Assc)
 
 
 
Miller, Becky (City of Carrollton)
 
 
 
Miller, Laura (City of Dallas)
 
 
 
Morris, Michael (North Central Texas COG)
 
 
 
Parmelee, Robert A. (The Fort Worth Transportation Authority, the T--Member of the Board)
 
 
 
Shetter, Ken (City of Burleson, Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition, NCTCOG)
 
 
 
Turner, Frank (City of Plano)
 
 
Against:
Bonner, Stephen (Texas Instruments Incorporated)
 
 
 
Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
 
 
 
Schlomach, Byron (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
 
For:
Aghamalian, Brandon (City of North Richland Hills)
 
 
 
Allen, Doug (DART--resource person)
 
 
 
Casto, Larry (City of Dallas)
 
 
 
Gilliland, Cinde (City of Fort Worth)
 
 
 
Green, David (City of Duncanville, Cedar Hill, DeSoto & Lancaster TX)
 
 
 
Hedrick, John O. (Denton County Transportation Authority)
 
 
 
Herchert, Robert L.  (Self and Ft. Worth Chamber of Commerce)
 
 
 
Herr, Ben (Texas Transit Association)
 
 
 
Hodge, Jerry C (City of Grapevine)
 
 
 
Lambert, Michael  (Self)
 
 
 
Levitan, Michael (Dallas Area Rapid Transit--Resource)
 
 
 
McCarley, James (Dallas Regional Mobility Coalition & City of McKinney)
 
 
 
Miller, David (City of Forsest Hill, Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition)
 
 
 
Ricketts, Terri (Mckinney Chamber of Commerce)
 
 
 
Rocha, Susan (VIA Metropolitan Transit Authority)
 
 
 
Rodriguez, Jennifer Shelley (City of Coppell)
 
 
 
Ruddell, Richard L (Forth Worth Transportation Authority)
 
 
 
Sandlin, Bennett (Texas Municipal League)
 
 
 
Simpson, E. Michael (City of Frisco -- as Frisco Mayor)
 
 
 
Suhm, Vic (North Texas Commission
Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition)
 
 
 
Thomas, Gary (Dallas Area Rapid Transit)
 
 
 
Whitfield, Mayor Bill (City of Mckinney)
 
 
 
Whitley, Tarrant County Judge Glen (Tarrant County--Resource Witness)
 
 
Against:
Clark, Jeffrey (American Electronics Association)
 
 
 
Connole, Michele (Americans for Prosperity -- TX)
 
 
 
Howden, Robert (Texas Association of Manufacturers)
 
 
 
Shields, Brad (Texas Retailers Association)