WITNESS LIST
Intergovernmental Relations
April 18, 2007 - 09:30 AM
HB  1562
 
FOR:
 
Higgins, Mike  Chief of Staff / Legislative Director  (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
Against:
 
Rocha, Susan C.    (City of Round Rock),  Round Rock, TX
SB  243
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Buehler, Michael    (Dallas Fire Fighters Association),  Rowlett, TX
 
Davis, Ed    (Dallas Hispanic Firefighters Association),  Dallas, TX
 
Higgins, Mike  Chief of Staff/Legislative Director  (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters),  Austin, TX
 
Hunter, Sr., James E.    (Dallas Black Firefighters Association),  Dallas, TX
 
Parnell, James    (Dallas Police Association),  Dallas, TX
 
Pinkston, Ron  Secretary/Treasurer  (Dallas Police Association),  Dallas, TX
 
Pottorff, Michael    (Dallas Fraternal Order of Police),  Kaufman, TX
 
White, Glenn  President  (Dallas Police Association),  Dallas, TX
SB  727
 
FOR:
 
Ford Carwford, Lauren    (Texas Municpal League),  Austin, TX
 
AGAINST:
 
Laughman, Bob    (Aqua Texas),  Pfulgerville, TX
SB  986
 
FOR:
 
Carriker, Steven A.  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Community Development Corporations),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Henneberger, John  Co-Director  (Texas Low Income Housing Information Service),  Austin, TX
 
Talerico, Jeanne  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies),  Austin, TX
SB  1063
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Mintz, David  Vice President of Government Affairs  (Texas Apartment Association),  Austin, TX
SB  1213
 
FOR:
 
Higgins, Mike  Chief of Staff / Legislative Director  (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters),  Austin, TX
 
ON:
 
Miller, Lisa Ivie  Commissioner  (Fire Fighter's Pension Commission),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Acevedo, Julie    (Texas Fire Chiefs),  Austin, TX
 
Brown, Paul R.  Chairman  (Big Spring Fire Pension Fund),  Big Spring, TX
SB  1349
 
FOR:
 
Coker, Mary  Interim City Manager  (City of Tomball),  Tomball, TX
 
Fagan, Gretchen  Mayor Pro Tem  (City of Tomball),  Tomball, TX
 
Hillegeist, Bruce  President  (Greater Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce),  Tomball, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Driver, Warren  Councilmember  (City of Tomball),  Tomball, TX
 
Hutson, Brian H.    (Tomball Chamber of Commerce),  Tomball, TX
 
Hutson, M.D., Rodney K.    (Downtown Tomball Association),  Magnolia, TX
 
Pritchett, William F. "Rick"    (Greater Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce)
 
Tague, Barbara  President  (Downtown Tomball Association),  Tomball, TX
 
Travis, Ann  Director of Government Affairs  (City of Houston),  Houston, TX
SB  1436
 
ON:
 
Weitzel, Lorelei    (Texas Water Development Board),  Austin, TX
SB  1437
 
FOR:
 
Doggett, Robert    (Texas Low Income Housing Information Service),  Austin, TX
 
Mintz, David  Vice President of Government Affairs  (Texas Apartment Association),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Cobos, David M.    (Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas),  Midland, TX
 
Igo, Shanna  Director of Legislative Services  (Texas Municipal League),  Austin, TX
 
Langendorf, Jean  Executive Director  (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Young, Amy M.    (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities),  Austin, TX
SB  1537
 
FOR:
 
Ashe, Rick  Mayor  (Village of Salado),  Salado, TX
 
ON:
 
Zulauf, Dianna    (Village of Salado),  Salado, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Rivera, Veronica  Assistant City Attorney  (Village of Salado),  Salado, TX
 
Strong, Carol    (Village of Salado),  Salado, TX
 
Strong, Curt  Alderman  (Village of Salado),  Salado, TX
SB  1584
 
FOR:
 
Garcia Delgado, Hector M    (Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County),  San Antonio, TX

 
Walker, Avery    (The Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County),  San Antonio, TX
 
AGAINST:
 
Hutmacher, James  Bexar County Sheriff  (Law Enforcement Officers Association),  San Antonio, TX
 
Powell, Leilah  Government Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioner's Court),  San Antonio, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Alva, Luis P    (The Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County),  San Antonio, TX
 
Fernandez, Debra    (Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County),  San Antonio, TX
 
Flores, Tammy    (Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County),  San Antonio, TX
 
Ramos, Richard    (Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County),  Poteet, TX
 
Rendon, Felix    (San Antonio Police Association),  San Antonio, TX
 
Steele, Christopher A.    (Self),  San Antonio, TX
 
Wilkison, Charlie  Political Director  (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Against:
 
Lee, Donald    (Texas Conference of Urban Counties),  Austin, TX
 
Providing written testimony:
 
For:
 
Hyden, Perry    (Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County),  San Antonio, TX
SB  1630
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Renken, David  County Auditor  (Comal County),  New Braunsfels, TX
SB  1733
 
FOR:
 
Doggett, Robert    (Texas Low Income Housing Information Service),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Talerico, Jeanne  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Murphy, Patricia    (Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs),  Austin, TX
SB  1757
 
FOR:
 
Carriker, Steven A.  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Community Development Corporations),  Austin, TX
 
Richie, Jr., Carl S.    (City of Houston),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Talerico, Jeanne  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies),  Austin, TX
 
Travis, Ann  Director of Government Affairs  (City of Houston),  Houston, TX
SB  1769
 
FOR:
 
Spicer, Brett    (Travis County Sheriff's Law Enforcement Association),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
De Lord, Ron  Executive Director  (Combined Law Enforcement Association Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Fuller, Darla  President  (Travis County Sheriff's Law Enforcement Association),  Austin, TX
 
Gaster, Talia    (Travis County Commissioner's Court),  Austin, TX
 
Leo, Alex    (Travis County Sheriff's Officers Association),  Austin, TX
SB  1777
 
FOR:
 
Moczygemba, Bart    (San Antonio Fire & Police Pension Fund),  San Antonio, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Burney, Frank    (San Antonio Fire & Police Pension Fund),  San Antonio, TX
 
Delangle, Wayne    (San Antonio Fire Department Local #624),  San Antonio, TX
 
Dovalina, Roger    (Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County),  San Antonio, TX
 
Estrada, Andrew    (San Antonio Fire Department Local #624),  San Antonio, TX
 
Fernandez, Debra    (Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County),  San Antonio, TX
 
Flores, Tammy    (Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County),  San Antonio, TX
 
Garcia Delgado, Hector M.    (Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County),  San Antonio, TX
 
Higgins, Mike  Chief of Staff/Legislative Director  (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters),  Austin, TX
 
Rendon, Felix  Police Officer  (San Antonio Police Officers Association),  San Antonio, TX
 
Saldaña, Joe    (Self),  San Antonio, TX
 
Schott, Warren    (San Antonio Fire & Police Pension Fund),  San Antonio, TX
 
Steele, Christopher A.  President  (San Antonio Professional Firefighters Association),  San Antonio, TX
 
Trainer, Michael    (San Antonio Fire & Police Pensioner's Association),  San Antonio, TX
 
Walker, Avery    (Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County),  San Antonio, TX
 
Walsh, Erik  Assistant City Manager  (City of San Antonio),  San Antonio, TX
SB  1778
 
FOR:
 
Milks, Robert    (Self),  Schertz, TX
 
Villareal, Paul    (San Antonio Fire & Police Retiree Health Care Fund),  San Antonio, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Burney, Frank    (San Antonio Fire & Police Retiree Health Care Fund),  San Antonio, TX
 
Clancy, Jerry    (Self),  San Antonio, TX

 
Delangle, Wayne    (San Antonio Fire Department Local #624),  San Antonio, TX
 
Dovalina, Roger    (Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County),  San Antonio, TX
 
Estrada, Andrew    (San Antonio Fire Department Local #624),  San Antonio, TX
 
Fenlaw, Mark R.  Actuary  (San Antonio Fire & Police Retiree Health Care Fund),  Austin, TX
 
Fernandez, Debra    (Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County),  San Antonio, TX
 
Flores, Tammy    (Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County),  San Antonio, TX
 
Garcia Delgado, Hector M.    (Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County),  San Antonio, TX
 
Higgins, Mike  Chief of Staff/Legislative Director  (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters),  Austin, TX
 
Moczygemba, Bart    (San Antonio Fire & Police Pension Fund),  San Antonio, TX
 
Rendon, Felix  Police Officer  (San Antonio Police Officers Association),  San Antonio, TX
 
Saldaña, Joe    (Self),  San Antonio, TX
 
Saldaña, Joe    (San Antonio Police Officers Association),  San Antonio, TX
 
Steele, Christopher A.  President  (San Antonio Professional Firefighters Association),  San Antonio, TX
 
Trainer, Michael    (San Antonio Fire & Police Pensioner's Association),  San Antonio, TX
 
Trevino, Henry    (San Antonio Fire & Police Health Fund),  San Antonio, TX
 
Walker, Avery  President  (Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County),  San Antonio, TX
 
Walsh, Erik  Assistant City Manager  (City of San Antonio),  San Antonio, TX
SB  1867
 
FOR:
 
Tiffin, Rhonda M.  Webb County Planning Director  (Webb County),  Laredo, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Allison, Jim    (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Garza, Jerry  County Commissioner Pct. #3  (Webb County),  Laredo, TX
 
Sugg, Paul    (Texas Association of Counties),  Austin, TX
 
Valdez, Danny  County Judge  (Webb County),  Laredo, TX
 
Vidaurri, Rafael  Planner Compliance  (Webb County Planning),  Laredo, TX