WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
May 16, 2007 - 08:00 AM
HB  472
 
FOR:
 
Cobb, Ron    (American Ins. Association),  Austin, TX
 
Williams, Tony    (Texas Cotton Ginners Associaton),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Beachley, Pam    (Texas Cotton Ginners Trust),  Austin, TX
 
Herzog, Greg    (Texas Medical Association),  Austin, TX
 
Leal, Gloria    (Tx Alliance of Energy Producers),  Austin, TX
 
Levy, Rick    (TX-AFL-CIO),  Austin, TX
 
Moore, Mickey    (First Cardinal Comp.),  Austin, TX
 
Thormahlen, Roger    (Texas Auto Dealers Self Insurers Group),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Ahrens, Jennifer    (Texas Department of Insurance),  Austin, TX
 
Brady, Kevin    (Texas Department of Insurance),  Austin, TX
HB  888
 
AGAINST:
 
Reagan, David    (TML Intergovernmental Risk Pool),  Austin, TX
 
ON:
 
Darwin, Norman    (OIEC),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Levy, Rick    (TX-AFL-CIO),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Hatch, Brent    (Texas Department of Insurance - Division of Workers' Compensation),  Austin, TX
 
Providing written testimony:
 
For:
 
Herzog, Gregg    (Texas Medical Association),  Austin, TX
HB  928
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
Winn, Elizabeth    (Office of Secretary of State),  Austin, TX
HB  1728
 
FOR:
 
Trimble, Robert L.    (Dallas Animal Shelter Commission),  Dallas, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
Richey, Chris    (PetData),  Irving, TX
HB  1847
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Manross, Lee    (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX
 
Oates, John    (CIGNA Healthcare),  Austin, TX
 
Pollard, Mike    (Texas Association of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX
 
Thompson, Jay    (TALHI),  Austin, TX
 
Wolfe, Jared    (Texas Association of Health Plans),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Danzeiser, Doug    (Texas Department of Insurance),  Austin, TX
HB  1977
 
FOR:
 
Wolfe, Jared    (Texas Association of Health Plans),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Manross, Lee    (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX
 
Martin, Marisa    (Scott White Center for Healthcare Policy),  Austin, TX
 
McCandless, Pati    (Uni Care),  Austin, TX
 
Oates, John    (CIGNA Healthcare),  Austin, TX
 
Stuart, Charles    (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
DeLargy, Betty    (Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool),  Austin, TX
 
Pollard, Mike    (Texas Association of Life & Health Insurers),  Austin, TX
HB  2006
 
FOR:
 
Beck, Regan    (Texas Farm Bureau),  Austin, TX
 
Blaugrund, Stuart    (Land Grab Opponents of El Paso),  Dallas, TX
 
Bresnen, Steve    (North Harris County Regional Water Authority),  Austin, TX
 
Pencock, Bill    (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  Austin, TX
 
AGAINST:
 
Gorski, Ted    (City of Fort Worth),  Fort Worth, TX
 
Pitchinson, Michael    (Texas Conference of Urban Counties),  Austin, TX
 
Soard, Robert    (Harris County),  Houston, TX
 
Turner, Frank    (City of Plano),  Plano, TX
 
ON:
 
Brown, Kirby    (Texas Wildlife Association),  San Antonio, TX
 
Mann, James    (Texas Pipeline Association),  Austin, TX
 
Warndof, Donna    (TIPRO - Texas Independent Producers and Rowalty Owners),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Blocker, Trey    (Tx & S.W. Cattle Raisers Assoc.),  Austin, TX
 
Brown, April    (Texas Conservative Coalition),  Austin, TX
 
Fainter Jr., John W.    (Association of Electric Companies of Texas, Inc.),  Austin, TX
 
Gore, Wright    (Weston Seafood),  Houston, TX
 
Howard, Robert    (South Texans' Property Rights Association),  Austin, TX
 
Hufford, Ron    (Texas Forestry Association),  Lufkin, TX
 
Laughman, Bob    (AquaTexsas, Inc.),  Pflugerville, TX
 
Miller, Tami    (Center Point Energy),  Houston, TX
 
Phenix, Billy    (Texas Land & Mineral Owners Association),  Austin, TX
 
Richey, Christopher    (Americans for Prosperity),  Austin, TX
 
Turner, Bob    (Texas Poultry Federation - Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers),  Voss, TX
 
Williams, Tony    (Texas Cotton Ginners Association),  Austin, TX
 
Against:
 
Forbes, Scott    (Texas Ports Association),  Houston, TX
 
Gaster, Talia    (Travis County Commissioners Court),  Austin, TX
 
Kearns, Dennis    (BNSF Railway),  Austin, TX
 
Mendez, Mark    (Tarrant County),  Forth Worth, TX
 
Olson, Kym    (El Paso Corp),  Houson, TX
 
Pineyro, Ylda    (San Antonio River Authority),  San Antonio, TX
 
Rocha, Susan    (City of Round Rock),  San Antonio, TX
 
Smith, Andrew    (City of San Antonio),  San Antonio, TX
 
On:
 
Igu, Shanna    (Texas Municipal League),  Austin, TX
 
Sander, Lindsay    (Kinder Morgan),  The Woodlands, TX
 
Providing written testimony:
 
Against:
 
Rocha, Susan    (Via Metropolitan Transit Authority in San Antonio),  San Antonio, TX
 
On:
 
Olson, Ron    (Union Pacific Railroad),  Austin, TX
HB  2467
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Davis, Will    (Texas Association of Life & Health Insurers),  Austin, TX
 
Against:
 
Pollard, Mike    (Texas Association of Life & Health Insurers),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Danzeiser, Doug    (Texas Department of Insurance),  Austin, TX
HB  3057
 
FOR:
 
Blaugrund, Stuart    (Land Grab Opponents of El Paso),  Dallas, TX
 
Peacock, Bill    (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  Austin, TX
 
AGAINST:
 
Turner, Frank    (City of Plano),  Plano, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Beck, Regan    (Texas Farm Bureau),  Austin, TX
 
Blocker, Trey    (Tx & S.W. Cattle Raisers Assoc.),  Austin, TX
 
Brown, Kirby    (Texas Wildlife Association),  San Antonio, TX
 
Against:
 
Patterson, T.J.    (City of Ft. Worth),  Ft. Worth, TX
 
Providing written testimony:
 
On:
 
Igu, Shanna    (Texas Municipal League),  Austin, TX
HB  3143
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Rogers, Linda    (Tx Republican Co. Chairmen's Assn.),  Briggs, TX
 
On:
 
Winn, Elizabeth Hanshaw    (Texas Secretary of State),  Austin, TX
HB  3350
 
ON:
 
Sadberry, Anthony  Executive Director  (Texas Lottery Commission),  Austin, TX
SB  1399
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Barrick, E.W.    (Self; Texas Policyholders With Cancer & OSD Policies),  Kingwood, TX
 
Against:
 
McGettigan, John E.    (Central Unilid L.n. Ins.),  Houston, TX
 
Pollard, Mike    (Texas Association for Live and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX
SB  2041
 
FOR:
 
Garcia, Oscar    (The Texas Silver-Haired Legislature),  Fort Worth, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Higgins, Carlos    (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX
 
Johnson, Paula    (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature),  Dripping Springs, TX
 
Kyker, Chris    (TSHL),  Abilene, TX
 
On:
 
Rogers, Glenda    (Tx. Assn. of Area Agencies on Aging),  Austin, TX