WITNESS LIST
Finance
March 1, 2011 12:00 PM - or upon adjournment
SB 1 - Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
FOR:
Cloutman, Charles Home Repair Program Manager (Meals on Wheels and More), Austin
Faenza, Mike President & CEO, MDHA (Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance - "The
Bridge"), Dallas, TX
Henneberger, John Co-Director (Texas Low Income Housing Information Service),
Austin, TX
Huebner, Sara Lee Commercial Printing (Millet The Printer, Inc.), Dallas, TX
Lewis, Dianna Director - Texas (Corporation for Supportive Housing), Austin, TX
Martin, Ken Executive Director (Texas Homeless Network), Austin
O'Connell, Charles J. Community Volunteer (also providing written testimony) (Coalition
for the Homeless of Houston/Harris Co.), Houston
Oswald, Meghan VP at Haven for Hope (Haven for Hope), SA, TX
Quinn, Jo Kathryn Non-Profit Community Based Organization (Caritas of Austin & Texas
Supportive Housing Coalition), Austin, TX
Rappaport, Mitchell J. Center For People With Disabilities, Inc. (People with disabilities,
Rehab Architecture, Universal Design, Texas Architectural Code Revisions, Austin Mayor's
Commission on People with Disab.)
Savannah, Sheila Bureau Chief (also providing written testimony) (Houston Dept Health
& Human Services), Houston
ON:
Boston, Brooke Deputy Executive Director (TDHCA), Austin, TX
Carlton, Belinda Public Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony) (Texas
Council for Developmental Disabilities), Dale, TX
Dally, Bill Chief of Agency Administration (Dept. of Housing & Community Affairs)
Gerber, Michael Executive Director (TDHCA), Austin, TX
Hamby, Kevin Senior Counsel (TDHCA), Austin, TX
Hill, Vonciel Jones Attorney / Dallas City Council member (City of Dallas)
Langendorf, Jean V.P. Community and Housing Services (also providing written
testimony) (Easter Seals Central Texas), Austin, TX
Mills, Sarah Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony) (Disability Rights
Texas), Austin
Reynolds, Heather CEO (also providing written testimony) (Catholic Charities - Fort
Worth & Texas Catholic Conference)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cole, Sheryl City Council Member (City of Austin)
Cranston, Ron Disability Rights (Myself), Austin, TX
Rodriguez, Josue Advocate (Self), El Paso, TX
Against:
Gibbs, Mitchell Homeless Shelter / Housing (Front Steps, Inc.)
On:
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WITNESS LIST
Finance
March 1, 2011 12:00 PM - or upon adjournment
Garcia, Joe Executive Director (TDHCA Manufactured Housing Division), Austin, TX
Thomas, Stephanie Disability Consultant / organizer (ADAPT & myself & Accessible
Housing Austin), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
For:
Cranston, Cathy Personal Care Attendant (ADAPT / Personal Attendant Coalition of TX),
Austin, TX
On:
McPhail, Jennifer (ADAPT)
SB 1 - Texas Department of Motor Vehicles
AGAINST:
Benitez, Robert Dallas PD (Dallas Police Dept), Ennis, TX
Canady, Joe Commander Auto Theft Task Force (Texas Association of Vehicle Theft Inv),
Waco, TX
Dombrowski, Scott Police Officer (Houston P.D & ABTPA), Houston, TX
Guerra, Mark A. Auto Theft Detective (Del Rio Police Department), Del Rio, TX
Haskins, Alan Government Affairs (National Insurance Crime Bureau)
Schifani, Donald Auto Theft Investigator (TAVTI), Conroe, TX
Tate, Oliver Police Officer (Austin Police Department), Austin, TX
Wooley, Tommy Commander Auto Theft Task Force (Texas Association of Vehicle Theft
Investigators), Austin, TX
ON:
Caldwell, Charles Director, Automobile Burglary & Theft Prevention Authority (TxDMV
- Auto Burglary & Theft Prevention Authority), Austin, TX
Damiani, Alfred J. Sgt. Bexar County Sheriff's Offc (Bexar Cnty / San Antonio Task Force
Regional Auto Crimes team)
Serna, Edward Executive Director (Texas Dept of Motor Vehicles), Austin, TX
Vandergriff, Victor Chairman, Motor Vehicle Board (TX Dept. of Motor Vehicle Board),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Jewert, Jason Sheriff's Lieutenant / Travis County S.O. (Travis County Sheriff's Office),
Austin, TX
Johnson, Jerry A. Commander (Lubbock County South Plains Auto Theft Task Force),
Lubbock, TX
Kleiss, Michelle E Grant Coordinator - Auto Theft Unit (San Antonio PD, ReACT Vehicle
Crimes Unit), SAT
West, Walt S. Commander, Sheriff Dept. (Tarrant Region M Auto Crimes Task Force), Ft.
Worth, TX
On:
Flores, Linda M. Chief Financial Officer (Tx Dept of Motor Vehicles), Austin, TX
Ritchey, Mike Police Officer (San Antonio PD), S.A., TX
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Providing written testimony:
Against:
Sheppard, Danny Texas Association of Vehicle Theft Inves. (TAVTI)
SB 1 - Texas Department of Rural Affairs
ON:
Rappaport, Mitchell J. President, Center For People With Disabilities, Inc. (People with
disabilities, emergency evacuation issues, emergency trauma care delivery to both urban
and rural areas of Texas), Austin, TX
Stone, Charles S. (Charlie) Executive Director (Texas Department of Rural Affairs),
Austin, TX
SB 1 - Texas Department of Transportation
ON:
Bass, James CFO (Tx DOT), Austin
Saenz, Amadeo Executive Director (TX Department of Transportation), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Delisi, Deirdre Chair (TX Transportation Commission), Austin, TX
SB 1 - Texas Lottery Commission
ON:
Grief, Gary Executive Director (Texas Lottery Commission)
Sanderson, Director, Phil Charitable Bingo Operations Division (Texas Lottery
Commission)
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Pyka, Kathy Controller (Texas Lottery Commission)
SB 1 - Texas Workforce Commission
ON:
Johnson, Kara President and CEO (Texas Early Childhood Education Coalition)
Pauken, Tom Chairman (Texas Workforce Commission), Austin, TX
Salinas, Nelson Governmental Affairs Manager (Texas Assoc. of Business), Austin, TX
Temple, Larry Executive Director, TWC (Texas Workforce Commission), Austin, TX
Townsend, Randy Chief Financial Officer (Texas Workforce Commission), Austin, TX
ON:
Galvan, Thomas LBB Staff (LBB)
Havel, Christy LBB Staff (LBB)
Hoffman, Emily LBB Staff (LBB)
Niven, Rachel LBB Staff (LBB)
Velasco, Nora LBB Staff (LBB)
Wiles, Mark LBB Staff (LBB)
Registering, but not testifying:
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WITNESS LIST
Finance
March 1, 2011 12:00 PM - or upon adjournment
On:
Parks, Ursula Assistant Director (LBB)
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