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WITNESS LIST
HB  1182
Senate Committee Report
Business & Commerce
May  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM
 
FOR:
 
 
Biedrzycki, Carol  (Texas ROSE (Ratepayers Organization to Save Energy)),  Austin, TX
 
 
Jewell, Michael  (AECT-Association of Electric Companies of Tx.),  Austin, TX
 
ON:
 
 
Lanford, Lane  (P.U.C.),  Austin, TX
 
 
Smitherman, Barry  (PUC),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
 
Alvarez, Ramon  (Environmental Defense Fund),  Austin, TX
 
 
Arnold, Jay  (Jewish Federation of Greater Houston),  Austin, TX
 
 
Arnold, Jay  (National Multiple Sclerosis Society),  Austin, TX
 
 
Barker, Conni  (One Voice),  Houston, TX
 
 
Cano, Jose R.  (Self),  Alamo, TX
 
 
Cantu, Freddy  (Community Action Corporation of South Tx.),  Alice, TX
 
 
Cantu, Jr., Carlos  (Self),  Alice, TX
 
 
Chapman, Randy  (Texas Legal Services Center),  Austin, TX
 
 
Cooper, Lanetta  (Gray Panthers of Austin),  Austin, TX
 
 
Dieter, Alison  (Texas Gray Panthers),  Austin, TX
 
 
Flores, Cirilo  (Self),  Roma, TX
 
 
Garza, Efrain  (Self),  Rio Grande City, TX
 
 
Garza, Manuel A.  (Self),  Rio Grande City, TX
 
 
Guerra-Cardus, Laura  (Children's Defense Fund and One Voice),  Bellaire, TX
 
 
Hairgrove, Doug  (Self),  Odem, TX
 
 
Higgins, Carlos  (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX
 
 
Hoye, Pamela  (Self),  Kilgore, TX
 
 
Kampschafer, A.R.  (Community Services, Inc.- IS-CO CAA.),  Corsicana, TX
 
 
Knauppe, Gregg  (TEAM),  Austin, TX
 
 
Mason, James  (Texas Impact),  Austin, TX
 
 
Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX
 
 
Mixson, Paula  (TSAC Tx Sr. Adv. Coalition),  Austin, TX
 
 
Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX
 
 
Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX
 
 
Rocha, Maria  (Self),  Sinton, TX
 
 
Smith, Jodie  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
 
 
Swenson, Karen  (Self),  Nacogdoches, TX
 
 
Thomason, David  (Texas Senior Advocacy Coalition),  Austin, TX
 
 
Torres, Gerard  (TXU Energy),  Austin, TX
 
 
Velasco, Roger  (Self),  Alice, TX
 
 
Winland, Christopher  (Good Company Associates),  Austin, TX
 
 
Zamora, Jorge A.  (Self),  Rio Grande City, TX