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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 12, 2011 7:30 AM

            SB 63

                  FOR:

                                 Burstain, Jane   (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX

                                 Gendron, Christine   (Texas Network of Youth Services), Austin, TX

                                 Widrow, Robert "Woody"   (RAISE Texas), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Arnold, Ellen   (Texas Association of Goodwills), Austin, TX

                                 Borel, Dennis   (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX

                                 Harris, Ashley   (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX

                                 Martinez, Diana   (Tex Protects, The Texas Association for the Protection of Children),

                                 Dallas, TX

                                 Serna, Karen Lyons   (Foundation Communities), Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Blackmore, Lynn   (Health and Human Services Comm.), Austin, TX

                                 Martinez, Michael   (Texas Dept. of Family and Protective Services), Austin, TX

            SB 1054

                  FOR:

                                 Gilbert, Bo   (USAA), San Antonio, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Floyd, Beaman   (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions), Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Julian, Gary   (TDI), Austin, TX

            SB 1229

                  FOR:

                                 Thomas, Mary Payne   (Stewart Title Guaranty Company), Houston, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Floyd, Beaman   (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions), Austin, TX

                                 Lee, Randy M.   (Stewart Title Guaranty), Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Brady, Kevin   (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX

            SB 1274

                  FOR:

                                 Griffin, John   (Stare Roofing Co., Inc.), Houston, TX

                                 Johanson, Larry   (The Republic Group), Dallas, TX

                                 McGlothlin, Sandra   (North Texas Roofing Contractors Association and Roofing

                                 Contractors Association of Texas, Empire Roofing), Fort Worth, TX

                                 Rainey, Timothy   (S.R. Roofing), Lewisville, TX

                                 Ramon, Paul    (also providing written testimony) (NTRCA-RCAT), Fort Worth, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 12, 2011 7:30 AM

                                 Thompson, Jay    (also providing written testimony) (AFACT), Austin, TX

                                 Tracey, Paul   (Allstate Insurance, Co.), Northbrook, TX

                                 Vermaire Fox, Karen   (North Texas Roofing Contractors Association), Fort Worth, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Bigger, Tom   (Independent Roofing Contractors of Texas), Pflugerville, TX

                                 Carson, Keith    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Gildner, Tex   (Del-Tex Roofing), Manor, TX

                                 Kettler, David    (Self), Buda, TX

                                 Moran, Patrick   (Acura Roofing), Austin, TX

                                 Pearson, Stacy   (Texas Independent Roofing Contractors), Cedar Park, TX

                                 Puente, Frank   (Hispanic Contractors Assoc.), Harlingen, TX

                                 Simon, Daniel    (Self), Liberty Hill, TX

                                 Uribe, Hector    (also providing written testimony) (U.S. Hispanic Contractors Association),

                                 Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Carmona, Paul   (Office of Attorney General), Austin, TX

                                 Francis, Brian   (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation), Austin, TX

                                 Wadley, Leo    (also providing written testimony)  (Self), Fort Worth, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Fisher, Jon   (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Floyd, Beaman   (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions), Austin, TX

                                 Frazier, Rich   (Frazier-Roofing and Guttering Co.), Arlington, TX

                                 Gilbert, Bo   (USAA), San Antonio, TX

                                 Horton, Jason   (Wholesale Roofing Supply), Cedar Hill, TX

                                 Huddleston, Mike   (Mike Huddleston Roofing), Mansfield, TX

                                 Lawson, Ron   (The Republic Group), Allen, TX

                                 Loftis, Lee   (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Pearson, Don    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Pitts, Dan   (Pitts Roofing Co., Inc.), Fort Worth, TX

                                 Rainey, Craig   (Supreme Roofing Systems), Dallas, TX

                                 Ross, Susan   (State Farm), Austin, TX

                                 Woods, Joe   (Property Casualty Insurers Assoc. of America), Austin, TX

                  Against:

                                 Conner, Jon   (J-Conn Roofing), Austin, TX

                                 Martinez, Florencio   (Martinez Roofing), Hutto, TX

                                 Meyer, Henry   (Henry Meyer Roofing), Austin, TX

                                 Potter, Don   (Potter's Roofing Co., Inc.), Lago Vista, TX

                                 Roberts, Joe   (RSSY, Inc., d.b.a. Mr. Roofer), Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Beck, Deeia   (Office of Public Insurance Counsel), Austin, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 12, 2011 7:30 AM

                                 Kuntz, Jr., William H.   (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation), Austin, TX

            SB 1291

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  On:

                                 Brady, Kevin   (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX

            SB 1300

                  FOR:

                                 Cernosek, Larry   (Texas Towing and Storage Assoc., Houston Auto Body Assoc.),

                                 Pasadena, TX

                                 Riner, Jr., Michael   (Riner's Paint and Body Shop, Inc.), Waller, TX

                  ON:

                                 Woods, Joe   (Property Casualty Insurers Assn. of America (PCI)), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Brown, James   (Hanley Bros. Certified Collision, Houston Auto Body Assoc.), Spring, TX

                                 Parker, Charles   (Automotive Service Association of Texas), Kerrville, TX

                                 Perdue, Cheryl   (HABA), Houston, TX

                                 Perdue, George   (Houston Auto Body Assoc.), Morgan's Pt., TX

                                 Perdue, III, George   (Houston Auto Body Assoc.), Houston, TX

                                 Quinten, Jim   (Automotive Parts and Services Assoc.), Austin, TX

                                 Singleton, Chris    (Self), Houston, TX

                                 Walla, David   (Walla Company, Houston Auto Body Assoc.), Houston, TX

                                 Ward, Don   (A-1 Auto and Collision, Houston Auto Body Assoc.), Spring, TX

                  Against:

                                 Floyd, Beaman   (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions), Austin, TX

                                 Gilbert, Bo   (USAA), San Antonio, TX

                                 Johnson, Connie   (Progressive Insurance), Austin, TX

                                 Thompson, Jay   (AFACT), Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Hurley, Leslie   (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX

            SB 1319

                  FOR BILL/FOR COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE (Substitute) :

                                 Doggett, Robert W.   (Texas Housing Justice League), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST BILL/FOR COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE (Substitute) :

                                 Embrey, Celeste   (Texas Bankers Association), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For Bill/For Committee Substitute (Substitute) :

                                 Fleming, John   (Texas Mortgage Bankers), Austin, TX

                                 Perkins, Deena   (Texas Assoc. of Community Development Corporations), Austin, TX

                                 Rickers, Emily   (Texas Low Income Housing Info. Service), Austin, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 12, 2011 7:30 AM

            SB 1320

                  FOR:

                                 Doggett, Robert W.   (Texas Housing Justice League), Austin, TX

                                 Rickers, Emily   (Texas Low Income Housing Info. Service), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Embrey, Celeste   (Texas Bankers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Fleming, John   (Texas Mortgage Bankers), Austin, TX

                                 Perkins, Deena   (Texas Assoc. of Community Development Corporations), Austin, TX

                                 Scurlock, Steve   (Independent Bankers Association of Texas), Austin, TX

            SB 1332

                  FOR:

                                 Chester, Brian   (Texas Construction Assoc.), Dallas, TX

                                 Hewitt, Todd   (Texas Fifth Wall Roofing Systems, Inc.), Austin, TX

                                 Lewis, Dennis   (Potter Concrete, Ltd.), Rockwall, TX

                                 Thomas, Richard   (Texas Construction Association), Richardson, TX

                  ON:

                                 Munoz, Ned   (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Chatron, Michael   (AGC Texas Building Branch), Austin, TX

                                 Douglas, Barbara   (Lumbermen's Association of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Fox, Elisa   (Cummings Electrical, Inc.), Fort Worth, TX

                                 Morgan, Eugene   (Texas Construction Association), Colleyville, TX

                                 Rex, Rebecca   (Mechanical Contractors Assoc. of Texas), Houston, TX

                                 Schulz, Carol   (Texas Construction Association), Colleyville, TX

                                 Shelley, Dan   (Associated Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning Contractors), Austin,

                                 TX

            SB 1425

                  FOR:

                                 Fox, Elisa   (Cummings Electrical, Inc.), Fort Worth, TX

                                 Hewitt, Todd   (Texas Fifth Wall Roofing Systems, Inc.), Austin, TX

                                 Kanetzky, Mike   (ELK Electric), Austin, TX

                                 Lewis, Dennis   (Potter Concrete, Ltd.), Rockwall, TX

                                 Thomas, Richard   (Texas Construction Association), Richardson, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Pate, Gardner    (also providing written testimony) (Texas Building Owners and Managers

                                 Association (Texas BOMA)), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Chatron, Michael J.   (AGC Texas Building Branch), Austin, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 12, 2011 7:30 AM

                                 Chester, Brian   (Texas Construction Assoc.), Dallas, TX

                                 Douglas, Barbara   (Lumbermens Association of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Fisher, Jon   (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Morgan, Eugene   (Texas Construction Association), Colleyville, TX

                                 Rex, Rebecca   (Mechanical Contractors Assoc. of Texas), Houston, TX

                                 Schulz, Carol   (Texas Construction Association), Colleyville, TX

                                 Shelley, Dan   (Associated Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning Contractors), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 White, Mike   (Texas Construction Association), Austin, TX

                  Against:

                                 Chiodo, Dana   (International Council of Shopping Centers), Austin, TX

            SB 1431

                  FOR:

                                 Thompson, Jay   (AFACT, TACHI), Austin, TX

                                 Woods, Joe   (Property Casualty Insurers Assn. of America (PCI)), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Mathews, Miles   (ING Insurance Americas), Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Brady, Kevin   (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX

            SB 1433

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  On:

                                 Brady, Kevin   (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX

            SB 1456

                  FOR:

                                 Bartlett, Roger   (Texas Business Law Foundation), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Woods, Joe   (Property Casualty Insurers Assn. of America (PCI)), Austin, TX

            SB 1457

                  FOR:

                                 Hopson, Merritt   (Texas Land Title Assoc.), Dallas, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Frossard, Suzanne    (Self), Fort Worth, TX

                                 Lee, Randy M.   (Stewart Title Guaranty), Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Carter, Robert   (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX

                                 Muckerhesde, David   (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 12, 2011 7:30 AM

            SB 1568

                  FOR:

                                 Meskill, Michael   (Texas Business Law Foundation), Austin, TX

            SB 1656

                  FOR:

                                 Winslow, Alex   (Texas Watch), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Floyd, Beaman   (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  Against:

                                 Ross, Susan   (State Farm), Austin, TX

                                 Woods, Joe   (Property Casualty Insurers Assn. of America (PCI)), Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Beck, Deeia   (Office of Public Insurance Counsel), Austin, TX

                                 Julian, Gary   (TDI), Austin, TX

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