WITNESS LIST
Agriculture & Livestock Committee
April  7, 2009 - 8:00 AM
HB  2042
 
Against:
Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper Association, Texas Press Association)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Skaggs, Jason (TX and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Assoc.)
 
 
 
 
HB  2312
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Garza, Norman (Texas Farm Bureau)
 
 
Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star chapter, Sierra club)
 
 
 
 
HB  3236
 
     On:
Staples, Todd (Texas Dept of Agriculture)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Barton, Lisa (Texas Deer Association)
 
 
Favia del Core Borromeo, Narida  (Self and Exotic Wildlife)
 
 
Gee, Charles (Texas Logging Council)
 
 
Grimm, James (TX Poultry Federation)
 
 
Horton, Ken (Texas Pork Producers Association)
 
 
Hufford, Ronald (Texas Forestry Association)
 
 
Oefinger, David (Texas Pest Management Association)
 
 
Reaves, Jim (Texas Nursery & Landscape Association)
 
 
Skaggs, Jason (TX and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Assoc.)
 
 
Turner, Bob (Texas Poultry Federation, Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Asn)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Latta, Karen (Sunset Commission)
 
 
Stanford, Mark (Texas Forest Service)
 
 
 
 
HB  3496
 
    For:
Reaves, Jim (Texas Nursery & Landscape Association)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Turner, Bob (Texas Poultry Federaten, Texas Sheep & Goat Assn)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Wright-Steele, Catherine (Tx Dept. of Ag)
 
 
 
 
HB  4448
 
    For:
Hastings, Debbie (Texas Oil & Gas Association)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Staples, Todd (Texas Dept. of Agriculture)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
DuBois, Doug (Texas Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association)
 
 
Golemon, Kinnan (Shell Oil)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Kostroun, David (Texas Department of Agriculture)
 
 
 
 
HB  4577
 
    For:
Murden, Dale  (Self and Vice Chairman Texas Citrus Mutual)
 
 
Prewett, Ray (Texas Citrus Mutual)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Staples, Todd (Texas Dept. of Agriculture)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Quintero, Ruben (Sharyland Orchards)
 
 
Reaves, Jim (Texas Nursery & Landscape Association)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Da Graca, John (Texas A&M Univ.-Kingsville Citrus Center)
 
 
Kostroun, David (Texas Department of Agriculture)
 
 
 
 
HB  4578
 
    For:
Murden, Dale (Vice Chairman Texas Citrus Mutual)
 
    For:
Prewett, Ray (Texas Citrus Mutual)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Staples, Todd (TX Dept. of Agriculture)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Hodges, Ken (Texas Farm Bureau)
 
 
Quintero, Ruben (Sharyland Orchards)
 
 
Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper Association, Texas Press Association)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Da Graca, John (Texas A&M Univ.-Kingsville Citrus Center)
 
 
Kostroun, David (Texas Department of Agriculture)
 
 
 
 
HB  4593
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Mccarthy, Ed (Texas Shrimp Association)
 
 
Werkenthin, Jr, Fred (Texas Aquaculture Association)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Wright-Steele, Catherine (TDA)
 
 
 
 
HB  4629
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Borowski, Robert (Texas Impact)
 
 
Lane, Lee (Texas Asso. of Local Health Officials)
 
 
Lane, Rhonda (Texas Action for Healthy Kids and Partnership for Healthy Texas)
 
 
Zackel, Katherine (Texans Care For Children)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Keir, Barbara (Dept. State Health Services)
 
 
 
 
HCR 120
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Favia del Core Borromeo, Marida (Exotic Wildlife Association)
 
 
Hodges, Ken (Texas Farm Bureau)
 
 
Skaggs, Jason (TX and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Assoc.)
 
 
Turner, Bob (Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Assn)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Hillman DVM, Bob (Texas Animal Health Commission)
 
 
 
 
SB  395
 
    For:
Lane, Rhonda (Texas Action for Healthy Kids and Partnership for a Healthy Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Wright-Steele, Catherine (Texas Dept. of Agriculture)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Borowski, Robert (Texas Impact)
 
 
Herzog, Greg (Texas Medical Assoc)
 
 
Kroll, Carrie (Texas Pediatric Society)
 
 
Lane, Lee (Texas Asso. of Local Health Officials)
 
 
Lewis-Nourzad, Lisa (Texas PTA)
 
 
Rivas, Andrew (Texas Catholic Conference)
 
 
Romo, Joel (American Heart Association)
 
 
Romo, Joel (Partnership for A Healthy TX)
 
 
Rose, Denise (TX Hospital Association)
 
 
Smith, Donald (Texas Early Childhood Education)
 
 
Wallace, Grant (American Cancer Society)
 
 
Zackel, Katherine (Texans Care For Children)