Witness List Display

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WITNESS LIST

Finance

April 30, 2007 - 09:00 AM

SB 49

FOR:

Courtney, Chuck Texas Retailers Association (Texas Retailers Association), Austin, TX

Garza, Eric Student (Texas A&M University), Harlingen, TX

Haley, Brian Student (Former Student Regent), Austin, TX

Hall, Zach Student- Legislative Relations Director (The University of Texas Student Government), Dallas, TX

Holman, Cassie J. Recent graduate of Texas State University (Self), San Marcos, TX

Morris, Kyle Student Body President (The student body of Texas State University), San Marcos, TX

Neal, Zach Student (Student Government- Texas A&M), Dallas, TX

Rugoff, Danielle Student (Student Body, University of Texas at Austin), Austin, TX

Solomon, Andrew Student Body President (University of Texas- Austin), Austin, TX

Worley, Ryan Student (Texas Tech Univeristy student body), Lubbock, TX

Zucker, Dr. Charles Executive Director (Texas Faculty Association), Austin, TX

ON:

Steele, Tom VP Operations (University Co-Op), Austin, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Amin, Mena Student, At-Large Representative (Student Government at University of Texas at Austin), Austin, TX

Black, Brady Student Government Texas A&M (Self), College Station, TX

Dykes, Janice Graduate Student (University of Houston) (Self), Pasadena, TX

Gilstrap, Stephen Student (University of Texas- Student Government), Austin, TX

Herndon, Anne Student (UT Student Government), Dallas, TX

Howard, Bradford J. Student at The University of Texas at Austin (UT Student Body), Austin, TX

Johnson, Michael McCombs School of Business Rep & Student Govt Rep (Student Government, University of Texas at Austin), Austin, TX

Moore, Gordon Student (University of Texas Student Government), Austin, TX

Morales, Michael Student/Texas A&M (Self), Brownsville, TX

Powell, Preston Student (University of Texas at Austin- Student Government), Dallas, TX

Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX

Roberson, Amanda Student (Students/Tax Payers), Coppell, TX

Shwarts, Frances Student at University of Texas at Austin (Nursing Representative for University of Texas at Austin), Dallas, TX

Trinh, Nicole Student, Student Body Vice-President (Student Government, The University of Texas at Austin), Austin, TX

Wade, Chelsea Student (The University of Texas at Austin Student Government), Houston, TX

Providing written testimony:

For:

Davisson, Jordan Student (University of Texas Students), Austin, TX

Against:

Cabrales, John City Government (City of Denton), Austin, TX

SB 106

FOR:

Courtney, Chuck President (Texas Retailers Association), Austin, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Ramos, Ruby Social Work Intern (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX

SB 107

FOR:

Courtney, Chuck President (Texas Retailers Association), Austin, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Ramos, Ruby Social Work Intern (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX

SB 312

FOR:

Jones, Rodney Retired (Self), Wimberley, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Jones, Kathy Retired (Self), Wimberley, TX

SB 376

FOR:

Courtney, Chuck President (Texas Retailers Association), Austin, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Ramos, Ruby Social Work Intern (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX

SB 490

FOR:

Courtney, Chuck President (Texas Retailers Association), Austin, TX

Reed, Cyrus Registered Lobbyist (Lone Star Chapter of Sierra Club), Austin, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Erben, Randall Attorney (The Home Depot), Austin, TX

Moorhead, Bee Executive Director (Texas Impact), Austin, TX

SB 741

FOR:

Ingle, Priscilla VP Public Affairs (VIA Transit), San Antonio, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Shields, Chris Christopher S. Shields, P.C. (Fort Worth Transportation Authority), Austin, TX

Vane, Mark Attorney (Gardere Wynne Sewell), Austin, TX

On:

Hallett, Nathan Treasurer (Dallas Area Rapid Transit), Dallas, TX

SB 865

FOR:

Davenport, Susan VP Business Retention and Expansion (Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce), Austin, TX

Kowalski, Tom Association Executive (Texas Health Care and BioScience Institute), Austin, TX

Powers, Pike Attorney (Self), Austin, TX

Scott, Marc W. Design & Construction (LCS Constructors, Inc.), Houston, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Wurzel, Geoffrey Association Director (TechNet), Austin, TX

SB 936

FOR:

Ingle, Priscilla VP Public Affairs (VIA Transit), San Antonio, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Vane, Mark Attorney (Gardere Wynne Sewell), Austin, TX

SB 953

FOR:

Lawless, Julie Historic Preservation Officer (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Mosley, Christopher Assistant City Attorney, Fort Worth (Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX

SB 1059

FOR:

Clark, Jeffery Director of Public Affairs (American Electronics Association), Austin, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Bonner, Steve Director, Public Affairs (Texas Instruments Inc.), Dallas, TX

Chiodo, Dana (National Semiconductor), Austin, TX

Davenport, Susan VP Business Retention and Expansion (Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce), Austin, TX

Hamilton, Billy Consultant (AT&T), Austin, TX

Hammond, Bill President (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX

Howden, Robert (Texas Association of Manufacturers), Austin, TX

Kowalski, Tom Association Executive (Texas Health Care and BioScience Institute), Austin, TX

Parker, David Manager- Legislative Affairs (AT&T), Austin, TX

Powers, Pike Attorney (Self), Austin, TX

Scott, Marc W. Design & Construction (LCS Constructors, Inc.), Houston, TX

Shannon, Fred Governmental Affairs Manager (Hewlett Packard), Austin, TX

Shields, Chris Christopher S. Shields, P.C. (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), Austin, TX

Tisdale, Ward Manager, Global Community Affairs (Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)), Austin, TX

Wisdom, Christina General Counsel (Texas Chemical Council), Austin, TX

Wurzel, Geoffrey Association Director (TechNet), Austin, TX

SB 1638

FOR:

Popp, Jim Attorney Popp Gray & Hutcheson (Self; Texas Association of Realtors), Austin, TX

Schlomach, Ph.D., Byron Chief Economist (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX

AGAINST:

Amos, Allen County Judge (Rural County Judges Association & Concho County), Paint Rock, TX

Chandler, Clayton City Manager (City of Mansfield, Texas), Mansfield, TX

Lee, Donald Executive Director (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

Maso, Maher Self Employed (City of Frisco), Frisco, TX

Millikin, Jay Comal County Commissioner, Pct. #2 (Comal County Commissioners Court), New Braunfels, TX

Phillis, CDA, Peter E. Director of Financial Services (City of Mansfield, Texas), Mansfield, TX

Rodriguez, Jr., Alexander O. Public Safety (City of Mansfield), Mansfield, TX

Sandlin, Bennett Attorney (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

Sides, Ralph County Judge (Sterling County), Sterling City, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

Against:

Sugg, Paul Legislative Liaison (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX

Providing written testimony:

Against:

Hawk, Curtis City Manager (City of Burleson), Burleson, TX

Patterson, Jr., T. J. Government Employee (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX

Yelverton, Shana City Manager (City of Southlake), Southlake, TX

SB 1639

FOR:

Hammond, Bill President (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX

ON:

Reissig, Mike Associate Deputy of Public Accounts (Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (The Huntsman Corporation), Austin, TX

On:

Craig, Richard Assistant General Counsel (Texas Comptroller's Office), Austin, TX