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WITNESS LIST
Agriculture & Rural Affairs
May 4, 2009 - 03:00 PM or upon adjournment
HB  205
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Favia del Core Borromeo, Marida   (Exotic Wildlife Association),  Giddings, TX
 
Hodges, Ken   Legislative Director  (Texas Farm Bureau),  Austin, TX
HB  375
 
FOR:
 
Favia del Core Borromeo, Marida   (Exotic Wildlife Association),  Giddings, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Hodges, Ken   Legislative Director  (Texas Farm Bureau),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Hillman, DVM, Bob   Executive Director  (Texas Animal Health Commission),  Austin, TX
HB  693
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Burnett, Dale   Vice President  (Worldwide Pest Control),  San Antonio, TX
HB  968
 
FOR:
 
Bristol, George L.   (Academy Sports & Outdoors),  Katy, TX
 
Hendrickson, Duane   (Self),  Center Point, TX
 
Humphries, Tom   (Self),  Fort Worth, TX
 
LaSorte, Darren   NRA-ILA Manager of Hunting Policy  (National Rifle Association of America),  Fairfax, VA
 
Lewis, Gib   (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Warren, Keith   (Self),  New Braunfels, TX
 
Warren, Mattisyn   (Self),  New Braunfels, TX
 
White, Wendy   (Self),  Center Point, TX
 
Zimmerman, Lee   Founding Member  (North American Crossbow Federation),  Tallmadge, TX
 
AGAINST:
 
Jetton, Jack   President  (Lone Star Bowhunter Association),  Pearland, TX
 
Murphey, Michael   (Self),  Deer Park, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Barton, Lisa   Director, Governmental Relations  (Texas Deer Association),  San Antonio, TX
 
Center, Sam   Legislative Chairman  (Texas Game Warden / Peace Officer Association),  Cherokee, TX
 
Dusek, Aaron   (Self),  Denison, TX
 
Holmquist, Marc   Marketing Director  (Native Outdoors),  Heath, TX
 
Murski, Tom   (Barnett Crossbows),  Tarpon Springs, TX
 
Toepper, Jennifer   Sales Coordinator  (Barnett Outdoors),  Tarpon Springs, TX
 
Against:
 
Monaghan, Jim   Bow Hunter  (Self; LSBA),  Waelder, TX
 
On:
 
Sinclair, David   Major  (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department),  Austin, TX
HB  1079
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Turner, Bob   Consultant - Economic Developer  (Texas Poultry Federation - Coleman Development Co. Inc.),  Voss, TX
 
On:
 
Stone, Charles   Executive Director  (Office of Rural Community Affairs),  Austin, TX
HB  1530
 
FOR:
 
Briley, Richard   City of Garland Health Director  (Texas Environmental Health / City of Garland),  Garland, TX
 
Chastant, Lee   President / Director  (TX Mosquito Control Association / Jefferson County Mosquito Control),  Beaumont, TX
 
Duhrkopf, Richard   Past President  (Texas Mosquito Control Association),  Waco, TX
 
Killen, Steve   Vice President  (Texas Environmental Health Association),  Combine, TX
 
Mooney, Cindy   Environmental Health Manager  (City of Garland),  Garland, TX
 
Nichols, Mike   Co-Chair, Legislative Committee, Texas Mosquito Control Association  (Texas Mosquito Control Association),  Tomball, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Acevedo, Julie   (City of Baytown),  Austin, TX
 
Wynn, Monty   (Texas Municipal League),  Austin, TX
HB  1805
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Barton, Lisa   Director, Governmental Relations  (Texas Deer Association),  San Antonio, TX
 
Bearden, Chase   (CTD / Coalition of Texans with Disabilities),  Austin, TX
 
Borel, Dennis   (Texas Chapter - Paralyzed Veterans of America),  Austin, TX
 
Favia del Core Borromeo, Marida   (Exotic Wildlife Association),  Giddings, TX
HB  1918
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Turner, Bob   Consultant  (Texas Poultry Federation & Coleman Development Company Inc.),  Voss, TX
 
On:
 
Stone, Charles   Executive Director  (Office of Rural Community Affairs),  Austin, TX
HB  2765
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Copeland, Chris   General Counsel  (Texas Veterinary Medical Association),  Austin, TX
SB  2405
 
FOR:
 
Gustafson, Judie   Marketing Coordinator  (Taylor Economic Development Corporation),  Taylor, TX
 
Lippincott, Elizabeth  (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Border Coalition),  Austin, TX
 
ON:
 
Burrer, David   Superintendent Hutto ISD  (Hutto ISD),  Hutto, TX
 
McCarter, S. Chuck   Executive Dean  (East Williamson County Higher Education Center),  Taylor, TX
 
Wrinkle, Jane   Counselor - Legacy Early College H.S.  (Eastern Williamson County Higher Ed. Ctr.),  Taylor, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Canales, Ramiro   Assistant Executive Director, Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX
 
De Leon, Marty   Policy Analyst  (Career and Technology Association of Texas (CTAT)),  Austin, TX
 
Exter, Monty   (The Association of Texas Professional Educators),  Austin, TX
 
Hodges, Ken   Legislative Director  (Texas Farm Bureau),  Austin, TX
 
Holcombe, Linda   Executive Director  (Texas Industrial Vocational Association),  Austin, TX
 
Jones, Max   Legislative & Regulatory Affairs Coordinator  (Texas Nursery and Landscape Association),  Austin, TX
 
Shields, Julie   Asst. Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX
 
Shilling, Mark   (Automotive Parts & Services Association),  Austin, TX
 
Turner, Bob   Consultant  (Texas Poultry Federation & Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers),  Voss, TX
 
Young, Gerald   Executive Director VATAT  (Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Golson, Kathy   Governmental Liaison  (Texas Department of Agriculture),  Austin, TX
 
Segura, Bill   Chancellor  (Texas State Technical College),  Waco, TX