WITNESS LIST
Intergovernmental Relations
April 6, 2011 9:30 AM
AGAINST:
Allen, Joe, B. Attorney (Allen Boone Humphries Robinson, LLP), Houston, TX
ON:
Grant, Julian (Office of Attorney General), Austin, TX
Holcomb, Doug (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Ahmad, Janet (Self), San Antonio, TX
Hentschel, Nancy (Self), Sugar Land, TX
Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
Against:
Cohen, Howard (Schwartz. Page & Harding, LLD), Houston, TX
Collins, Sharlene Attorney (Armbrust & Brown), Austin, TX
Frederick, Amy (Blake Magee Company), Austin, TX
Hefner, Mary Ann Chair, Legislative Planning Committee (Association of Water Board
Directors), Kingsland, TX
Littlefield, Sue Attorney (Armbrust & Brown PLLC), Austin, TX
Norman, Scott (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX
Savoy, Philip (Murfee Engineering Co), Austin, TX
Short, Jim (Houston Real Estate Council), Fulshear, TX
On:
Huff, Melanie (Secretary of State), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Ahmad, Janet (Homeowners for Better Building), San Antonio, TX
Alexander, Robert (Tx Legis Action Comm of Comm Assns Inst), Houston, TX
Hentschel, Nancy (Self), Sugar Land, TX
Jones, Harvella (The Texas and National Homeowners Advocate Group), Richmond, TX
Lent, Robin (HOA Reform Coalition), Spring, TX
Walshak, Lynn (HOA Reform Coalition), Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Adams, Sylvia (Self), Houston, TX
Downey, Authur, J. (Texas Neighborhoods Together), San Antonio, TX
Leck, Ashlei (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX
Silva, Yvonna (Self), Houston, TX
Smith, David VP Legislative Affairs (Texas Neighborhoods Together), Plano, TX
FOR:
Perez, Art (University Medical Center of El Paso), El Paso, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Intergovernmental Relations
April 6, 2011 9:30 AM
Sosa, Edward (El Paso County Hospital District), El Paso, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Yanas, Chris (Teaching Hospitals of Texas), Austin, TX
FOR:
Spurlock, Michael (Housing Authority of the City of El Paso), El Paso, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Pearson, Dan (El Paso Water Utility), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bone, Barry, M. VP Real Estate (TXI Operations LP), Dallas, TX
Howard, Robert (Bluebonnet Electric Coop), Austin, TX
Joseph, John, M. (TXI Operations, L.P.), Austin, TX
Richardson, Jody (TXI Operations LP), Austin, TX
On:
Hrncir, John (City of Austin), Austin, TX
FOR:
Sosa, Edward (El Paso County Hospital District), El Paso, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Finch, Dan (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX
Salinas, Nelson Government Affairs Manager (The Texas Association of Business),
Austin, TX
Yanas, Chris (Teaching Hospitals of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Brown, Brian (Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP), Austin, TX
Fleming, John (Texas Mortgage Bankers), Austin, TX
Hutchings, Sealy (Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner), Austin, TX
Pettijohn, Leslie Commissioner (Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner), Austin, TX
Ruby, Doug (Texas Property Tax Lienholders Association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Heasley, John (Texas Bankers Association), Austin, TX
Against:
Silva, Yvonna (Self), Houston, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Intergovernmental Relations
April 6, 2011 9:30 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Kalisek, Lauren (Travis County WCID No. 17), Austin, TX
On:
Green, Tim (Aqualand Development), Austin, TX
FOR:
Ehrig, Bobby (Self), Bulverde, TX
Harris, Shilo, A. (Self), Floresville, TX
Schlitz, Michael Sergeant First Class (retired) (Self), San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Ahmad, Janet (Self), San Antonio, TX
Hentschel, Nancy (Self), Sugar Land, TX
Igo, Shanna (Self), Austin, TX
Lent, Robin (Self), Spring, TX
Walshak, Lynn (Self), Houston, TX
Zion, Mark Executive Director (Texas Public Power Association), Austin, TX
On:
Soliz, Norma Senior Director of Regulatory Regulations (CPS Energy), San Antonio, TX
FOR:
Lee, Don Executive Director (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allison, Jim General Counsel (County Judges & Commissioners Assn of Tx), Austin, TX
Guerra, Thomas Bexar County Government Relations Manager (Bexar County
Commissioners Court), San Antonio, TX
Igo, Shanna (Self), Austin, TX
Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas), Austin, TX
Jones, Max Administrative Assistant (Travis County Commissioners Court), Austin, TX
Mendez, Mark Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County Commissioners Court), Ft.
Worth, TX
Pardue, Craig (Dallas County), Dallas, TX
Roark, Mark (Limestone County Sheriff's Office), Groesbeck, TX
Simpson, Terry County Judge (San Patricio Co. & Co. Judges and Comm. Assoc), Sinton,
TX
Sisk, Cathy Director, Legislative Relations (Harris County), Houston, TX
Sugg, Paul (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX
Wilson, Dennis (Sheriff's Assoc. of Texas), Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Intergovernmental Relations
April 6, 2011 9:30 AM
On:
Irvine, Tim Chief of Staff and General Counsel (Texas Department of Housing and
Community Affairs), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn of Tx), Austin, TX
Lee, Don Executive Director (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX
Mendez, Mark Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County Commissioners Court), Ft.
Worth, TX
Norman, Lee County Judge (Garza County), Post, TX
Simpson, Terry County Judge (San Patricio Co. & Co. Judges and Comm. Assoc), Sinton,
TX
Spieker, Dianna Tom Green Co Treasurer (County Treasurer's Association of Texas), San
Angelo, TX
Sugg, Paul (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Barnett, Mike (Texas Association of Realtors), Austin, TX
Igo, Shanna (Self), Austin, TX
Lee, Don Executive Director (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX
Robinson, Jim Chief Appraiser (Harris County Appraisal Dist & TAAD Legislative
Committee), Houston, TX
On:
Brown, Brian (Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP), Austin, TX
FOR:
Love, Roland (Texas Land Title Association), Dallas, TX
AGAINST:
Hentschel, Nancy (Self), Sugar Land, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Lee, Randy (Stewart Title Guaranty Co.), Austin, TX
Robinson, Jim Chief Appraiser (Harris County Appraisal Dist), Houston, TX
FOR:
Kirkland, Pam Purchasing Manager, City of Richardson (Texas Public Purchasing Assn),
Richardson, TX
AGAINST:
Hentschel, Nancy (Self), Sugar Land, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Intergovernmental Relations
April 6, 2011 9:30 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allison, Jim General Counsel (County Judges & Commissioners Assn of Tx), Austin, TX
Igo, Shanna (Self), Austin, TX
Patterson, T.J. (City of Fort Worth)
Simpson, Terry County Judge (San Patricio Co. and Co. Judges & Comm. Assoc), Sinton,
TX
FOR:
Jones, Harvella (The National Homeowners Advocate and the National HAGS Coalition),
Richmond, TX
AGAINST:
Ahmad, Janet (Homeowners for Better Building and HOA Reform Coalition), San
Antonio, TX
Alexander, Robert (Texas Community Association Advocates), Houston, TX
Hentschel, Nancy (Self), Sugar Land, TX
Lent, Robin (HOA Reform Coalition), Spring, TX
Walshak, Lynn (HOA Reform Coalition), Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Leck, Ashlei (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX
Silva Adams, Sylvia (Self), Houston, TX
Smith, David VP Legislative Affairs (Texas Neighborhoods Together), Plano, TX
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