WITNESS LIST

            Urban Affairs Committee

            April 6, 2011 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess

             

            HB 990

                 For:

                                 Renteria, Sabino (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Copic, Regina (Austin Housing Finance Corporation)

                                 Duran, Spencer (Accessible Housing Austin!)

                                 Henneberger, John (Texas Low Income Housing Information Service)

                                 Nichols, Kelly (City of Austin Neighborhood Housing & Community Development)

                                 Rogers, Dr. Mark (Self)

            HB 1651

                 For:

                                 Green, Tim (North Oak Cliff MMD)

                                 Odell, Lauren (The Canyon in Oak Cliff LP)

            HB 1818

                 For:

                                 DePenning, Joann (J. DePenning Consulting, Inc.)

                                 Jones, Rev. Bob (Texas State Affordable Housing Corp.)

                                 Langendorf, Jean (Easter Seals Central Texas)

                                 McDonald, Joyce (Frameworks Community Development Corp.)

                                 Perkins, Deena (TX Asso. of CDCS)

                                 Romero, Jerry (TX State Affordable Housing Corp.)

                 On:

                                 Henneberger, John (Texas Low Income Housing Information Service)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Dransfield, Bob (Self; Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation Fulbright & Jaworski,

                                 L.L.P.)

                                 Duran, Spencer (Accessible Housing Austin)

                                 Higgins, Mike (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)

                                 Hull, Matt (Habitat for Humanity Texas)

                                 Laborde, Blanca (The Real Estate Council)

                                 Norman, Scott (Texas Association of Builders)

                                 Smith, Jeffrey (Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies)

                                 Talerico, Jeanne (Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies)

                                 Tyler, Kathy (Self)

                                 Widrow, Woody (Raise Texas)

                                 Williams, Ron (Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Wittie, David (Self; Adapt of Texas)

                 Against:

                                 MacDonald, Granger (Self; Builder)

                                 MacDonald, Justin (Self; Builder/Developer)

                 On:

                                 Danenfelzer, David (TX State Affordable Housing Corp)

                                 Long, David (TX State Affordable Housing Corp)

                                 Ninaud, Christian (Sunset Advisory Commission)

            HB 2106

                 For:

                                 Gorski Jr, Theodore (City of Fort Worth, Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Cubria, Melissa (Texas Public Interest Research Group)

                                 Doggett, Robert (Texas Low Income Housing Information Service)

                                 Henneberger, John (Texas Low Income Information Service)

                 Against:

                                 Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League)

            HB 2608

                 For:

                                 Bast, Cynthia (Self; Several developers in the affordable housing industry.)

                                 Clark, Michael (Texas Apartment Association)

                                 Guerrero, Debra (NRP Group)

                                 Henneberger, John (Texas Low Income Housing Information Service)

                                 MacDonald, Granger (Self; Builder)

                                 MacDonald, Justin (Self; Builder/Developer)

                                 Perkins, Deena (Texas Association of Community Development Corporations)

                 On:

                                 Gerber, Michael (Texas Dept. of Housing & Community Affairs)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Baylor, Don (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                                 Brown, Jim T. (Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers)

                                 Hull, Matt (Habitat for Humanity Texas)

                                 Kahn, Barry (Self; Developer)

                                 McIver, Diana (TAAHP)

                                 Norman, Scott (Texas Association of Builders)

                                 Patterson, T J (City of Fort Worth)

                                 Sloan, Madison (Texas Appleseed)

                                 Smith, Jeffrey (Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Talerico, Jeanne (Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies)

                                 Thetford, Tim (Metro-Dallas Homeless Alliance)

                                 Tyler, Kathy (Self)

                                 Widrow, Woody (Raise Texas)

                                 Williams, Ron (Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies)

                 On:

                                 Conine, Kent (Texas Dept of Housing & Community Affairs)

                                 Downie, Michelle (Sunset Staff)

                                 Garcia, Joe (Texas Dept Housing & Community Affairs, Manufactured Housing Dev)

            HB 2660

                 For:

                                 DePenning, JoAnn (J. DePenning Consulting, Inc)

                                 Dransfield, Bob (Self; Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation Fulbright & Jaworski

                                 L.L.P.)

                 Against:

                                 Henneberger, John (Texas Low Income Housing Information Service)

                                 Kahn, Barry (Self; TAAAP Developer)

                                 MacDonald, Granger (Self; Builder)

                                 Machak, Gary (Raymond James & Associates, Inc)

                 On:

                                 Cloutman, Charles (Meals on Wheels & More)

                                 Dally, Bill (Texas Dept. of Housing & Community Affairs)

                                 Danenfelzer, David (Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation)

                                 Leibe, Stephanie (Office of the Attorney General)

                                 Long, David (TX State Affordable Housing Corp.)

                                 Nelson, Tim (Texas Dept. of Housing & Community Affairs)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Blood, Michele (Self)

                                 Higgins, Mike (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)

                                 McDonald, Joyce (Frameworks Community Development Corp.)

                 Against:

                                 Brown, Jim T. (Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers)

                                 Clark, Michael (Texas Apartment Association)

                                 MacDonald, Justin (Self; Builder/Developer)

                                 McIver, Diana (TAAHP)

                                 Norman, Scott (Texas Association of Builders)

                                 Perkins, Deena (TX Association of CDCS)

                 On:

                                 Gerber, Michael (Texas Dept. of Housing & Community Affairs)

                                 Latsha, Rob (Bond Review Board)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Smith, Jeffrey (Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies)

                                 Talerico, Jeanne (Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies)

                                 Williams, Ron (Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies)

            HB 2920

                 For:

                                 Gillen, Gary (City Commission City of Richmond)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Dostal, Bill (Self)

                                 Gilmore, Robert (Self; Ast. City Mgr)

                                 Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League)

                                 Vela, Terri (City of Richmond)

            HB 3246

                 For:

                                 Metcalfe, Steve (Self; Metcalfe Williams, LLP)

                                 Wilson, Kirk (Centurion American Development Group)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hrncir, John (City of Austin)

                                 Morgan, Todd (Forestar Development Corp.)

                                 Norman, Scott (Texas Association of Builders)

                                 Williams, Talley (Metcalfe Williams, LLP)

                                 Wilt, Michael (Self; Real Estate Council of Austin)

            HB 3716

                 For:

                                 McIver, Diana (Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Brown, Jim T. (Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers)

                                 Guerrero, Debra (NRP Group)

                                 Kahn, Barry (Self; Developer)

                                 MacDonald, Granger (Self; Builder)

                                 MacDonald, Justin (Self; Builder/Developer)

                                 Smith, Jeffrey (Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies)

                                 Talerico, Jeanne (Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies)

                                 Williams, Ron (Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies)

                 On:

                                 Irvine, Tim (Texas Dept. of Housing & Community Affairs)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            HB 3810

                 For:

                                 Jones, Lester (New Quest Properties)

                                 Lary, Trey (Newquest Properties)

            HB 3819

                 For:

                                 Wilson, Kirk (Valencia on the Lakes, LP)

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