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WITNESS LIST
Intergovernmental Relations
April 4, 2007 - 09:30 AM
SB  968
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
Edwards, Kim  Executive Director  (Texas Public Finance Authority),  Austin, TX
 
Kline, Robert C.  Executive Director  (Bond Review Board),  Austin, TX
 
Martin, Rusty  Deputy Commissioner of Funds Management  (Texas General Land Office / Veteran's Land Board),  Austin, TX
 
Montemayor, Piper    (Bond Review Board),  Austin, TX
 
Stuck, Lynn    (Office of the Attorney General),  Austin, TX
SB  976
 
AGAINST:
 
Hansen, Hans Kevin    (Employee's Retirement Fund of the City of Fort Worth),  Fort Worth, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Jones, Chris W.    (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Patterson, Jr., T. J.    (City of Fort Worth),  Fort Worth, TX
 
Tate, Jim  President  (Fort Worth Firefighters Association),  Fort Worth, TX
SB  979
 
FOR:
 
Baron, Elias    (Texans for HOA Reform),  Plano, TX
 
Hamburger, Maria    (Self),  Driftwood, TX
 
Hill, Andy    (Communities for Fair Legislation),  San Antonio, TX
 
Levy, Lori  Associate Counsel  (Texas Association of Realtors),  Austin, TX
 
Wright, Susan  Chair - Property Owners Task Force  (Texas Association of Builders),  San Antonio, TX
 
AGAINST:
 
Adolf, Irene  "Beanie"    (Texas Homeowners for HOA Reform, Inc.),  Houston, TX
 
Athas, Douglas  President  (Texas Neighborhoods Together),  Garland, TX
 
Elias, Frank    (Self),  Houston, TX
 
Gates, Gwen    (Self),  Houston, TX
 
Smith, David  Vice President  (Texas Neighborhoods Together),  Plano, TX
 
Walshak, Lynn G.    (Self; Texas Homeowners for HOA Reform, Inc.),  Houston, TX
 
Wiggins, Jude    (Cyprus Creek United Civic Associations),  Houston, TX
 
ON:
 
Austin, Judd A.    (Communities Associations Institute),  Dallas, TX
 
Davis, William D.    (Self),  Dripping Springs, TX
 
Garza, Robert    (Community Associations Institute),  Katy, TX
 
Lent, Robin    (Self; Texas Homeowners for HOA Reform),  Spring, TX
 
Rice, Suzy    (Self),  Boerne, TX
 
Weber, CPM, Yvonne  President of Wildwood Management  (Community Associations Institute),  San Antonio, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Becker, Tiffany    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Bryan, Carolyn    (Communities for Fair Legislation),  San Antonio, TX
 
Crawford, Bob    (Communities for Fair Legislation),  San Antonio, TX
 
Hamburger, Kenneth R.    (Self),  Driftwood, TX
 
Nelson, Chade    (Communities for Fair Legislation),  San Antonio, TX
 
Pitloun, Amy    (Communities for Fair Legislation),  San Antonio, TX
 
Reyes, Erik    (Communities for Fair Legislation),  San Antonio, TX
 
Sauceda, Reynaldo    (Communities for Fair Legislation),  San Antionio, TX
 
Against:
 
Alvarez, Alicia    (Self),  Houston, TX
 
Barry, Clare    (Texas Neighborhoods Together),  Austin, TX
 
Esparza, Dolores    (Self),  Houston, TX
 
On:
 
McLin, Amy M.  Attorney  (Self),  San Antonio, TX
 
Providing written testimony:
 
On:
 
Park, Joey    (Texas College of Real Estte Attorneys),  Houston, TX
SB  1104
 
FOR:
 
Fitzpatrick, Bryan    (Austin / Travis County Emergency Medical Services Employees Association),  Cedar Park, TX
 
Tiger, Chebon  President  (Austin Travis County Emergency Medical Services Employees Association),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Jones, Chris W.    (Combined Law Enforcement Association's of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Stewart, Steve  Vice President / PAC Co-chair  (Austin / Travis County EMS Association),  Lago Vista, TX
SB  1157
 
FOR:
 
Archibald, Norm  Mayor  (City of Abilene),  Abilene, TX
SB  1165
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
Macdonald, Cory  Attorney, Davis and Wilkerson  (Gainesville Hospital District),  Austin, TX
SB  1236
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Macdonald, Cory    (Starr County Hospital District),  Austin, TX
SB  1271
 
FOR:
 
Price, John Wiley  Dallas County Commissioner  (Dallas County),  Dallas, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Lee, Donald    (Texas Conference of Urban Counties),  Austin, TX
 
Mendez, Mark  Assistant County Administrator  (Tarrant County),  Fort Worth, TX
 
Sickels, Linda    (Trinity Industies, Incorporated),  Austin, TX
SB  1405
 
FOR:
 
Robinson, Jim  Chief Appraiser  (Harris County Appraisal District),  Houston, TX
 
Turner, Bob    (Rural County Judges Association),  Paint Rock, TX
 
Winn, Buddy  Chief Appraiser  (Brazos County Tax Assessor/Collector),  Bryan, TX
SB  1463
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Joslove, Scott    (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Bradford, Mike  County Judge  (Midland County),  Midland, TX
 
Smith, Jimmy  Midland County Commissioner  (Midland County),  Midland, TX
SB  1501
 
FOR:
 
Powell, Leilah    (Bexas County Commissioner's Court),  San Antonio, TX
 
AGAINST:
 
Carlton, John    (Travis County Emergency Services District #2),  Austin, TX
 
Katz, Howard    (State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts),  Pflugerville, TX
SB  1502
 
FOR:
 
Powell, Leilah    (Bexar County Commissioner's Court),  San Antonio, TX
 
AGAINST:
 
Katz, Howard    (Harris County Emergency Services District #9),  Houston, TX
 
ON:
 
Carlton, John    (Travis County Emergency Services District Number 2),  Austin, TX
SB  1535
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Akers, Monte    (City of Horshoe Bay),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Blaine, Dean  Partner  (Escondido),  Horseshoe Bay, TX
SB  1575
 
FOR:
 
Gerali, Michael C.    (HRSolve, Inc.),  Denver, CO
 
Murphy, Susan G.  Certified Public Accountant  (HRSolve, Inc.),  Denver, CO
 
White, Richard    (HRSolve, Inc.),  Seguin, TX
SB  1618
 
FOR:
 
O'Bannon, Don T.  Vice President  (DFW International Airport),  Dallas, TX
 
White, John Wesley  Vice President  (Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport),  Dallas, TX
SB  1752
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
Meyers, Russell  President, Midland Memorial Hospital  (Midland County Hospital District),  Midland, TX
SB  1765
 
FOR:
 
Cantu, Janie B.  Director of Purchasing  (City of San Antonio),  San Antonio, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Day, Aaron    (City of Fort Worth),  Fort Worth, TX
 
Garmon, Vick    (San Antonio Water System),  San Antonio, TX
 
McFarland, Bob    (Cities of Grand Prairie and Euless),  Arlington, TX
 
Richie, Jr., Carl S.    (City of Austin),  Austin, TX