WITNESS LIST

            Economic & Small Business Development Committee

            March 24, 2011 - 8:00 AM

             

            HB 14

                 On:

                                 Levy, Rick (Texas AFL-CIO)

                                 Riley, Steve (Texas Workforce Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allaway, Bill (Texas Taxpayers and Research Assn (TTARA))

                                 Barber, Kathy (NFIB)

                                 Bellsnyder, Luke (Texas Association of Manufacturers)

                                 Bratton, Pamela (Career Consultants Staffing Services, Meador Staffing Services, Society of

                                 Human Resource Management TX State Council)

                                 Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders & Contractors of Texas)

                                 Gibson, Stephanie (Texas Retailers Association)

                                 Longley, Bill (Texas Municipal League)

                                 Rivero, Hector (Texas Chemical Council)

            HB 126

                 For:

                                 Bratton, Pamela (Meador Staffing & Career Consultants Staffing Svs., Society of Human

                                 Resource Management TX State Council, Texas Association of Staffing)

                                 Earp, Danny (Oates Industries, Inc., Grayco Communications, Dejean General Contractors)

                                 Summers, Kurt (NFIB)

                 Against:

                                 Harris, Dwight (Texas AFT)

                                 Levy, Rick (Texas AFL-CIO)

                                 McCown, Scott (Center for Public Policy Priorities (CPPP))

                                 Vanhettinga, Brynne (ACLU)

                 On:

                                 Riley, Steve (Texas Workforce Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Barber, Kathy (NFIB)

                                 Bellsnyder, Luke (Texas Association of Manufacturers)

                                 Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Gibson, Stephanie (Texas Retailers Assoc.)

                                 Womack, Daniel (Texas Chemical Council)

                 Against:

                                 Anderson, Dennis (Texas AFL-CIO)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Arabie, Joe (Tx AFL-CIO)

                                 Patrick, John (TX AFL CIO)

                                 Sills, Ed (Self; Texas AFL-CIO)

            HB 433

                 For:

                                 Bellsnyder, Luke (Texas Association of Manufacturers)

                                 Shields, Chris (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)

                 Against:

                                 Hadden, Karen (SEED Coalition)

                                 Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                                 Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club)

                 On:

                                 Wood, Robert (Texas Comptroller - Local Gov Asst. & Econ. Dev. Division)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Aghamalian, Brandon (City of Denton)

                                 Aghamalian, Brandon (City of Corpus Christi)

                                 Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Fainter, John (The Association of Electric Companies of Texas (AECT))

                                 Ruckel, Mari (Texas Oil and gas association)

                                 Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)

                                 Womack, Daniel (Texas Chemical Council)

                 Against:

                                 Smith, Tom 'Smitty' (Public Citizen)

            HB 667

                 Against:

                                 Heasley, John (Texas Bankers Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Dawson, Jodyann (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Levy, Rick (Texas AFL-CIO)

                 Against:

                                 Emerick, David (JPMorgan Chase)

                                 Hall, Kimberly (First Data Corporation)

                                 Roberts, Jack (Bank of America)

                                 Stephens, Joe (Visa)

            HB 1560

                 For:

                                 Culbertson, Mike (Corpus Christi Regional Economic Development Corporation)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Garza, Rudy (City of Corpus Christi)

                                 Simpson, Terry (San Patricio County)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bellsnyder, Luke (Tx. Association of Manufacturers)

                                 Longley, Bill (Texas Municipal League)

                                 Womack, Daniel (Texas Chemical Council)

            HB 2785

                 For:

                                 Allaway, Bill (Texas Taxpayers and Research Assn (TTARA))

                                 Casey, Daniel (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Barber, Kathy (NFIB)

                                 Barksdale, Jay (Dallas Regional Chamber)

                                 Bellsnyder, Luke (Texas Association of Manufacturers)

                                 Galligher, Duane (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)

                                 Hughes, Lindsey (The Wind Coalition)

                                 Longley, Bill (Texas Municipal League)

                                 Payne, Brinton (Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce)

                                 Womack, Daniel (Texas Chemical Council)

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