WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
May 5, 2009 - 09:00 AM
HB  523
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Scurlock, Steve   (Independent Bankers Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
HB  652
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Lee, Randy   (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Rothermel, John   (Stewart Title),  San Antonio, TX
 
On:
 
Carter, Jr., Robert R.   (Texas Department of Insurance),  Austin, TX
HB  1411
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Hanna, Mark J.   (Texas Society of Professional Surveyors),  Austin, TX
 
Against:
 
Whalen, Ken   (Tx Daily Newspaper Association/ Tx Press Association),  Austin, TX
HB  1758
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
Maxwell, Robert L.   (Board of Plumbing Examiners),  Austin, TX
 
Seibert, Robert L.   (APHCC-Tx (Associated Plumbing Heating Cooling Contractors-Tx)),  Austin, TX
HB  2249
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Snowden, Amanda   (Administaff),  Kingwood, TX
 
On:
 
Kuntz, William H.   (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation),  Austin, TX
HB  2560
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Girard, Chuck   (Republic National Distributing Company),  Austin, TX
 
Gray, Alan   (Licensed Beverage Distributors),  Austin, TX
HB  2569
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Weber, David T.   (Gardere),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Ray, Matt   (Texas Department of Insurance),  Austin, TX
HB  3413
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Gray, Alan   (Licensed Beverage Distributors),  Austin, TX
 
Shipton, Patricia   (Licensed Beverage Distributors),  Austin, TX
 
Spilman, Tom   (Wholesale Beer Distributors of Texas),  Austin, TX
SB  242
 
FOR:
 
Baddour, Ann   (Texas Appleseed),  Austin, TX
 
AGAINST:
 
Sheehan, J. Scott   (Consumer Services Alliance of Texas),  Houston, TX
 
ON:
 
Pettijohn, Leslie   (Credit Commissioner),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Baylor, Don   (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
 
Wharton, Worth   (Self),  Ft. Worth, TX
 
Widrow, Robert "Woody"   (RAISE Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Against:
 
Hammond, Bill   (Tx Association of Business),  Austin, TX
 
Leo, Myra   (Check Into Cash),  Austin, TX
 
Lewis, Gib   (Cottonwood Financial),  Austin, TX
 
Martinez, Mario A.   (Tx. Consumers Lenders),  Austin, TX
 
Messer, Bill   (ACE Cash Express),  Austin, TX
 
Price, Michael A.   (Texas Coalition for Consumer Choice),  Austin, TX
 
Steen, Yuniedth Midence   (Locke, Lord, Bissell & Liddell, Select Management Resources),  Austin, TX
 
Vane, Mark   (Gardere Wynne),  Austin, TX
 
Vaughn, Alex   (Cash America),  Fort Worth, TX
SB  243
 
AGAINST:
 
Sheehan, J. Scott   (Consumer Services Alliance of Texas),  Houston, TX
 
ON:
 
Pettijohn, Leslie   (Credit Commissioner),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Baddour, Ann   (Texas Appleseed),  Austin, TX
 
Against:
 
Hammond, Bill   (Tx Association of Business),  Austin, TX
 
Leo, Myra   (Check Into Cash),  Austin, TX
 
Lewis, Gib   (Cottonwood Financial),  Austin, TX
 
Martinez, Mario A.   (Tx. Consumers Lenders),  Austin, TX
 
Messer, Bill   (ACE Cash Express),  Austin, TX
 
Price, Michael A.   (Texas Coalition for Consumer Choice),  Austin, TX
 
Reyes, Deborah   (Advance America),  Austin, TX
 
Steen, Yuniedth Midence   (Locke, Lord, Bissell & Liddell LLP, Select Management Resources),  Austin, TX
 
Vane, Mark   (Gardere Wynne),  Austin, TX
 
Vaughn, Alex   (Cash America),  Fort Worth, TX
SB  244
 
AGAINST:
 
Sheehan, J. Scott   (Consumer Services Alliance of Texas),  Houston, TX
 
ON:
 
Pettijohn, Leslie   (Credit Commissioner),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Baddour, Ann   (Texas Appleseed),  Austin, TX
 
Against:
 
Hammond, Bill   (Tx Association of Business),  Austin, TX
 
Leo, Myra   (Check Into Cash),  Austin, TX
 
Lewis, Gib   (Cottonwood Financial),  Austin, TX
 
Martinez, Mario A.   (Tx. Consumer Lenders),  Austin, TX
 
Messer, Bill   (ACE Cash Express),  Austin, TX
 
Price, Michael A.   (Texas Coalition for Consumer Choice),  Austin, TX
 
Reyes, Deborah   (Advance America),  Austin, TX
 
Steen, Yuniedth Midence   (Locke, Lord, Bissell & Liddell LLP, Select Management Resources),  Austin, TX
 
Vane, Mark   (Gardere Wynne),  Austin, TX
 
Vaughn, Alex   (Cash America),  Fort Worth, TX
SB  248
 
AGAINST:
 
Moore, Lee   (Texas Consumer Finance Association),  Dallas, TX
 
Sheehan, J. Scott   (Consumer Services Alliance of Texas),  Houston, TX
 
ON:
 
Pettijohn, Leslie   (Credit Commissioner),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
Against:
 
Hammond, Bill   (Tx Association of Bankers),  Austin, TX
 
Leo, Myra   (Check Into Cash),  Austin, TX
 
Lewis, Gib   (Cottonwood Financial),  Austin, TX
 
Martinez, Mario A.   (Tx. Consumer Lenders),  Austin, TX
 
Messer, Bill   (ACE Cash Express),  Austin, TX
 
Price, Michael A.   (Texas Coalition for Consumer Choice),  Austin, TX
 
Reyes, Deborah   (Advance America),  Austin, TX
 
Shields, Brad   (Security Finance),  Austin, TX
 
Steen, Yuniedth Midence   (Locke, Lord, Bissell & Liddell LLP, Select Management Resources),  Austin, TX
 
Vane, Mark   (Gardere Wynne),  Austin, TX
 
Vaughn, Alex   (Cash America),  Fort Worth, TX
SB  1704
 
FOR:
 
Scurlock, Steve   (Independent Bankers Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Heasley, John   (Texas Bankers Association),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Cooper, Charles G.   (Texas Dept. of Banking),  Austin, TX
 
Pettijohn, Leslie   (Exec. Dir., Finance Commission),  Austin, TX
SB  2127
 
FOR:
 
Hollimon, Reeves   (Redbird Ranch Ltd.),  San Antonio, TX
SB  2131
 
FOR:
 
Baddour, Ann   (Texas Appleseed),  Austin, TX
 
Baylor, Don   (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
 
Wharton, Worth   (AARP),  Ft. Worth, TX
 
Widrow, Robert "Woody"   (RAISE Texas),  Austin, TX
 
AGAINST:
 
Sheehan, J. Scott   (Consumer Services Alliance of Texas),  Houston, TX
 
ON:
 
Pettijohn, Leslie   (Credit Commissioner),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Wilmot, Luis A.   Esq.  (Self),  San Antonio, TX
 
Zackel, Katherine   (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
 
Against:
 
Hammond, Bill   (Tx Association of Business),  Austin, TX
 
Leo, Myra   (Check Into Cash),  Austin, TX
 
Lewis, Gib   (Cottonwood Financial),  Austin, TX
 
Martinez, Maria   (HAP Institute),  Austin, TX
 
Martinez, Mario A.   (Tx. Consumers Lenders),  Austin, TX
 
Messer, Bill   (ACE Cash Express),  Austin, TX
 
Price, Michael A.   (Texas Coalition for Consumer Choice),  Austin, TX
 
Reyes, Deborah   (Advance America),  Austin, TX
 
Steen, Yuniedth Midence   (Locke, Lord, Bissell & Liddell LLP, Select Management Resources),  Austin, TX
 
Vane, Mark   (Gardere Wynne),  Austin, TX
 
Vaughn, Alex   (Cash America),  Fort Worth, TX
SB  2558
 
FOR:
 
Donley, Rick   (The Beer Alliance of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Bordas, Mark   (Anheuser Busch),  Austin, TX
 
Gray, Alan   (Licensed Beverage Distributors),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Bright, Lou   (T.A.B.C.),  Austin, TX
SB  2565
 
FOR:
 
Odell, Gail   (Texas Statewide Telephone Cooperative Inc.),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Hughes, Cammie   (Texas Statewide Telephone Coop.),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Stark, Ruth   (Public Utility Commission),  Austin, TX