WITNESS LIST

            Finance

            March 21, 2011 10:00 AM

            SB 129

                  FOR:

                                 Johnson, Cheryl E   County Tax Assessor/Collector (Galveston Co. Property Owners),

                                 Galveston

                  AGAINST:

                                 Carreon, Rodrigo   Electrician  (Self), Fresno, TX

                                 Chandler, Clayton W.   City Manager  (also providing written testimony) (City of

                                 Mansfield)

                                 Lavine, Dick   Fiscal Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin

                                 Ortiz, Diana G.   Chief Financial Officer (City of Grand Prairie)

                                 Porter, Horatio   Budget Officer (City of Fort Worth), FW, TX

                                 Rauirez, Melissa E.   Attorney for Popp Gray & Hutcheson (Myself & my Law firm),

                                 Austin

                                 Sandlin, Bennett   Attorney (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

                                 Scarth, Danny   Mayor Pro Tem (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth

                                 Starr, Bret W.   Budget Administrator (City of Irving, Government Finance Officers Assn of

                                 Texas (GROAT))

                                 Villagomez, Maria   Director, Office of Management and Budget (City of San Antonio),

                                 San Antonio, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Connett, Brent   Policy Analyst (Texas Conservative Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Hodges, Ken   Assoc. Leg. Dir. (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin

                                 Matocha, Dustin   (Texans for Fiscal Responsibility), Austin, TX

                                 Munoz, Ned   General Counsel (TX Assn. of Builders)

                                 Swift, Sheryl R   Galveston County Tax Office (Galveston County Tax Office), Galveston

                                 Venable, Peggy   TX Dir (Americans for Prosperity), Austin

                  Against:

                                 Allen, George B.   Executive Vice President (Texas Apartment Association), Austin

                                 Amos, Allen   Concho County Judge (Concho County)

                                 Firth, Sylvia Borunda   Director of Gov Affairs (City of El Paso)

                                 Gonzalez, Daniel   Consultant (Texas Association of Realtors), Austin

                                 Grau, Micah   Director of Finance (City of Hutto)

                                 Grey, John   Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association)

                                 Hall, Darrin   Director, IGR (City of Houston), Houston, TX

                                 Jones, Max   Asst. (Travis County Comm. Ct.), Austin, TX

                                 Kennedy, John   Senior Analyst (Texas Taxpayers & Research Assoc.), Austin

                                 LeBas, James   Tax Analyst (Texas Chemical Council), Austin

                                 Lester, Mike A.   Interim Finance Director (City of Baytown), Baytown

                                 Mendez, Mark   Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County Commissioners Court), Ft.

                                 Worth, TX

                                 Pardue, Craig   Asst. County Administrator (Dallas County)

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Finance

            March 21, 2011 10:00 AM

                                 Popp, Jim   Attorney (American Property Tax Counsel)

                                 Quinzi, Patty   Legislative Counsel (TX - American Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX

                                 Sturzl, Frank   Consultant, HillCo Partners (City of Frisco), Austin, TX

                                 Sugg, Paul   (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Turner, Frank   Deputy City Manager (City of Plano), Plano

                  On:

                                 Wooten, Tim   Fiscal Note Coordinator - Property Tax Assistance (Texas Comptroller),

                                 Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  Against:

                                 Garza, Rudy D.   IGR Director (City of Corpus Christi), C C, TX

            SB 175

                  AGAINST:

                                 Carreon, Rodrigo   Electrician  (Self), Fresno, TX

                                 Chandler, Clayton W.   City Manager  (also providing written testimony) (City of

                                 Mansfield)

                                 Lavine, Dick   Fiscal Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin

                                 Ortiz, Diana G.   Chief Financial Officer (City of Grand Prairie)

                                 Porter, Horatio   Budget Officer (City of Fort Worth), FW, TX

                                 Sandlin, Bennett   Attorney (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

                                 Scarth, Danny   Mayor Pro Tem (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX

                                 Starr, Bret W.   Budget Administrator (City of Irving, Government Finance Officers Assn of

                                 Texas (GROAT))

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Connett, Brent   Policy Analyst (Texas Conservative Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Hodges, Ken   Assoc. Leg. Dir. (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin

                                 Johnson, Cheryl E   County Tax Assessor/Collector (Galveston Co. Property Owners),

                                 Galveston

                                 Matocha, Dustin   (Texans for Fiscal Responsibility), Austin, TX

                                 Munoz, Ned   General Counsel (TX Assn. of Builders)

                                 Swift, Sheryl R   Galveston County Tax Office (Galveston County Tax Office), Galveston

                                 Venable, Peggy   TX Dir (Americans for Prosperity), Austin

                  Against:

                                 Allen, George B.   Executive Vice President (Texas Apartment Association), Austin

                                 Amos, Allen   Concho County Judge (Concho County)

                                 Firth, Sylvia Borunda   Director of Gov Affairs (City of El Paso)

                                 Gonzalez, Daniel   Consultant (Texas Association of Realtors), Austin

                                 Grau, Micah   Director of Finance (City of Hutto)

                                 Grey, John   Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association)

                                 Hall, Darrin   Director, IGR (City of Houston), Houston, TX

                                 Jones, Max   Asst. (Travis County Comm. Ct.), Austin, TX

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            Finance

            March 21, 2011 10:00 AM

                                 LeBas, James   Tax Analyst (Texas Chemical Council), Austin

                                 Lester, Mike A.   Interim Finance Director (City of Baytown), Baytown

                                 Mendez, Mark   Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County Commissioners Court), Ft.

                                 Worth, TX

                                 Pardue, Craig   Asst. County Administrator (Dallas County)

                                 Popp, Jim   Attorney (American Property Tax Counsel)

                                 Quinzi, Patty   Legislative Counsel (TX - American Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX

                                 Rauirez, Melissa E.   Attorney for Popp Gray & Hutcheson (Myself & my Law firm)

                                 Sturzl, Frank   Consultant, HillCo Partners (City of Frisco), Austin, TX

                                 Sugg, Paul   (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Turner, Frank   Deputy City Manager (City of Plano), Plano

                                 Villagomez, Maria   Director, Office of Management and Budget (City of San Antonio),

                                 San Antonio, TX

                  On:

                                 Wooten, Tim   Fiscal Note Coordinator - Property Tax Assistance (Texas Comptroller),

                                 Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  Against:

                                 Garza, Rudy D.   IGR Director (City of Corpus Christi), C C, TX

            SB 201

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Gonzales Jr., David M.   Retired (Veterans), Helotes, TX

                                 Johnson, Cheryl E   County Tax Assessor/Collector (Galveston Co. Property Owners),

                                 Galv.

                                 Little, Morgan   USN (Ret) (TX Coalition of Vets Orgs), Dripping Springs, TX

                                 Miterko, John A   Legislative Liaison (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Swift, Sheryl R   Galveston County Tax Office (Galveston County Tax Office), Galveston

                  On:

                                 Cartwright, Deborah   Director - Property Tax Assistance Division (Texas Comptroller),

                                 Austin, TX

            SB 326

                  FOR:

                                 Gearner Jr, Aubrey D.   Exec. Vice President (Texas Warehouse Assoc), Dallas, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Lavine, Dick   Fiscal Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Anderson, A.A.   Warehousing (Texas Warehouse Association), Ennis, TX

                                 Dupler, Mark   Distribution Warehousing (Pelhams Industrial Warehouses Inc.)

                                 Igo, Shanna   (Texas Municipal League), Austin

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            Finance

            March 21, 2011 10:00 AM

                                 Johnson, Kenneth B.   Supply Chain Services Provider (Shippers Warehouse, Inc), Irving,

                                 TX

                                 Mears, Brett M.   Public Warehousing (Palmer Logistics)

                                 Parker, Jr., Frank   International Logistics (Parker & Co. and Texas Warehouse Assn),

                                 Brownsville, TX

                                 Pelham, Larry   Distribution & warehousing (Pelham's Industrial Warehouses Inc)

                                 Ward, E John   3rd Party Logistics Provider / Warehouseman (Dallas Transfer and Texas

                                 Warehouse Association), Dallas, TX

                  Against:

                                 Jones, Max   Asst. (Travis County Comm. Ct.), Austin, TX

                                 Lester, Mike A.   Interim Finance Director (City of Baytown), Baytown

            SB 357

                  FOR:

                                 Copeland, Christian Adam   M Sg USAF Ret (VVA & Wives of Vietnam Vets), Austin, TX

                                 De Los Santos, Emilio   Hidalgo County Veterans Director / VSO (40,000 plus Veterans

                                 that reside in our county), Edinburg, TX

                                 Lavender, Richard O.   Retired (My self), Parker, TX

                                 Little, Morgan   USN (Ret) (TX Coalition of Vets Orgs), Dripping Springs, TX

                                 Miterko, John A   Legislative Liaison (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Molano, Rey   President, Vietnam Vets of America (Vietnam Veterans of America #Chapter

                                 856), Los Fresnos, TX

                                 Prosser, Claire   Home maker  (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of

                                 Vietnam Veterans), Burnet, TX

                                 Simon, Glenda   Retired (Disabled American Veterans), Beaumont, TX

                                 Wagner (ISG Retired), Anna   County Veterans Service Officer (Veterans of Caldwell Co &

                                 American Legion Post 41), Lockhart, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Alonzo, David   Retired (TAVV & VVA), Austin, TX

                                 Ballard Sr., Carlos E.   Retired (Texas Lone Star Chapter, Korean War Veteran), Missouri

                                 City, TX

                                 Bighouse, Robert L.   Retired Engineer (Texas Lone Star Chapter - Korean War Veterans),

                                 Houston, TX

                                 Burkett, Terry B.   Veteran (Texas Capitol Vietnam War Monument / VFW), Austin

                                 Burkhardt, Elaine   (TX Capital Chap. 1919, MOPH), Austin, TX

                                 Burkhardt, Commander, John   (TX Capital Chap. 1919, Military Order of the Purple

                                 Heart), Austin, TX

                                 Cook, Jr, James F.   Retired (Native American Veterans), Smithville, TX

                                 Dorsey, Don   Retired (TX Assoc of Vietnam Veterans, State President), Austin, TX

                                 Duncan, Jim   Retired (TX Lone Star Chapter - Korean War Veterans), Houston, TX

                                 Dusch, Debora   American Legion Post 101 Service Officer (My self), Pharr, TX

                                 Escoredo, Mike   Self-employed farming (Veterans Alliance), Alamo, TX

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            Finance

            March 21, 2011 10:00 AM

                                 Farmer, Jesse J.   Retired (Purple Heart Chapter 1919)

                                 Footman, John D   Retired (MOPH), Harken Heights, TX

                                 Hall, Darrin   Director, IGR (City of Houston), Houston, TX

                                 Hanes, Robert C.   Retired Engineer (KWV Houston), Houston

                                 Hinojosa, Leonel   Retired (Catholic War Veterans, Veterans Alliance of R.G.V.),

                                 Harlingen, TX

                                 Jackson, John B   Retired U.S. Civil Service (Texas Lone Star Veteran Houston Texas),

                                 Houston, TX

                                 Johnson, Cheryl E   County Tax Assessor/Collector (Galveston Co. Property Owners),

                                 Galv.

                                 Kappel, Katy   Retired (Texas Silver Haired Legislature), Austin, TX

                                 Lee, Johnney J.   Retired (Texas Lone Star Houston Chapter Korean War Veterans),

                                 Houston, TX

                                 Lord, F.   Ret USA (MOPH)

                                 Maples, Vergil   Retired Austin Fire Fighter (VFW, VVA, TAVV)

                                 Nelson, Lloyd Lee   Retired (Veterans), Austin, TX

                                 Prosser, John M.   Retired / disabled veteran (TAVV), Bernet, TX

                                 Ramos, Joe A   Retired State Employee (Catholic War Veterans Post 1800), Austin, TX

                                 Rogers, William N.   Retired  (Self), Creedmoor, TX

                                 Roman, Antonio   Retired (Military Order of the Purple Heart)

                                 Ropez, Rey O   Assist Veteran Officer Hidalgo Co. (Veteran Alliance and all Veterans of

                                 Hidalgo Co.), Edinburg, TX

                                 Soto, Linda   Retired (Military Order of the Purple Heart Ladies Auxiliary), Adkins, TX

                                 Soto, Manuel C   Senior Vice Commander MOPH 1836 (Military Order of the Purple

                                 Heart)

                                 Stone, Z.E.   Retired (KWV / TLSC Houston TX), Brookshire, TX

                                 Swift, Sheryl R   Galveston County Tax Office (Galveston County Tax Office), Galveston

                                 Tafoya, Alicia   Retired teacher (Property Tax Exemption for 100% Disable Veteran Purple

                                 Heart)

                                 Zambrno, Jr, Alberto B.   Retired - USAF - Colonel (Military Order Purple Heart)

                  On:

                                 Cartwright, Deborah   Director - Property Tax Assistance Division (Texas Comptroller),

                                 Austin, TX

            SB 432

                  FOR:

                                 Johnson, Cheryl E   County Tax Assessor/Collector (Gal. Co. Property Owner & GC Tax

                                 Office), Gal

                                 Swift, Sheryl R   Galveston County Tax Office (Galveston County Tax Office), Galveston

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Barber, Kathy   (NFIB), Austin, TX

                                 Gonzalez, Daniel   Director of Gov. Affairs (Texas Asso. of Realtors), Austin, TX

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            Finance

            March 21, 2011 10:00 AM

            SB 449

                  FOR:

                                 Bamberger, David   Private Citizen / Landowner (Myself), Johnson City, TX

                                 Huffman, Laura   Executive Director (The Nature Conservancy of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Way, Peter   Private Citizen / Landowner (Myself)

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Hrncir, John   Government Relations (City of Austin), Austin, TX

                                 Igo, Shanna   (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

                                 Kramer, Ken   Director, Lone Star Chapter (Sierra Club), Austin, TX

                                 Weinberg, David   Executive Director, TLCV (Texas League of Conservation Voters)

                  Against:

                                 Favia del Core Borromeo, Marida   Rancher (Exotic Wildlife Association)

                  On:

                                 Cartwright, Deborah   Director - Property Tax Assistance Division (Texas Comptroller),

                                 Austin, TX

            SB 516

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Burkhardt, Elaine   (TX Capital Chap. 1919, MOPH), Austin, TX

                                 Burkhardt, Commander, John   (TX Capital Chap. 1919, Military Order of the Purple

                                 Heart), Austin, TX

                                 Johnson, Cheryl E   County Tax Assessor/Collector (Galveston Co. Property Owners),

                                 Galv.

                                 Matocha, Dustin   (Texans for Fiscal Responsibility), Austin, TX

                                 Miterko, John A   Legislative Liaison (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Swift, Sheryl R   Galveston County Tax Office (Galveston County Tax Office), Galveston

                  Against:

                                 Jones, Max   Asst. (Travis County Comm. Ct.), Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Wooten, Tim   Fiscal Note Coordinator - Property Tax Assistance (Texas Comptroller),

                                 Austin, TX

            SB 551

                  FOR:

                                 Allen, George B.   Executive Vice President (Texas Apartment Association), Austin

                  AGAINST:

                                 Carreon, Rodrigo   Electrician  (Self), Fresno, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Christian, George   Attorney (Texas Taxpayers and Research Association), Austin

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Finance

            March 21, 2011 10:00 AM

                                 Connett, Brent   Policy Analyst (Texas Conservative Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Gonzalez, Daniel   Consultant (Texas Association of Realtors), Austin

                                 Matocha, Dustin   (Texans for Fiscal Responsibility), Austin, TX

                                 Munoz, Ned   General Counsel (TX Assn. of Builders)

                  Against:

                                 Jones, Max   Asst. (Travis County Comm. Ct.), Austin, TX

                                 Lester, Mike A.   Interim Finance Director (City of Baytown), Baytown

            SB 720

                  FOR:

                                 Johnson, Cheryl  E.   County TAC (Gal. Co. Tax Office of Voters), Gal.

                                 LeBas, James   Tax Analyst (Texas Chemical Council), Austin

                                 Venable, Peggy   TX Dir  (also providing written testimony) (Americans for Prosperity),

                                 Austin

                  AGAINST:

                                 Allison, Jim   General Counsel (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)

                                 Amos, Allen   County Judge (Concho County & County Judges Caucus)

                                 Branick, Jeff   County Judge (Jefferson County / TAC), Beaumont, TX

                                 Chandler, Clayton   City Manager  (also providing written testimony) (City of Mansfield)

                                 Cook, Vernon H.   Roberts County Judge (Roberts County & Texas Assn. of Counties),

                                 Miami, TX

                                 Elfant, Bruce   Travis County Constable  (also providing written testimony) (Texas

                                 Association of Counties)

                                 Gattis, Dan A   County Judge Williamson Co. (Conference of Urban Counties),

                                 Georgetown, TX

                                 Jones, Patti   County Commissioner  (also providing written testimony) (Lubbock County),

                                 Lub., TX

                                 Lester, Mike A.   Interim Finance Director (City of Baytown), Baytown

                                 Porter, Horatio   Budget Officer (City of Fort Worth)

                                 Roth, John   County Commissioner  (also providing written testimony) (Parker Co.)

                                 Sandlin, Bennett   Attorney (Texas Municipal League), Austin

                                 Scarth, Danny   Mayor Pro Tem (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth

                                 Spataro, Susan   County Auditor (Travis County Auditor's Office), Austin, TX

                                 Van Eenoo, Edward   Budget Officer (City of Austin)

                                 Villagomez, Maria   Director, Office of Management and Budget (City of San Antonio),

                                 San Antonio, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Allen, George B.   Executive Vice President (Texas Apartment Association), Austin

                                 Connett, Brent   Policy Analyst (Texas Conservative Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Matocha, Dustin   (Texans for Fiscal Responsibility), Austin, TX

                                 Swift, Sheryl R   Galveston County Tax Office (Galveston County Tax Office), Galveston

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Finance

            March 21, 2011 10:00 AM

                  Against:

                                 Firth, Sylvia Borunda   Director of Gov. Affairs (City of El Paso)

                                 Jones, Max   Asst. (Travis County Comm. Ct.), Austin, TX

                                 Mendez, Mark   Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County Commissioners Court), Ft.

                                 Worth, TX

                                 Sugg, Paul   (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Turner, Frank   Deputy City Manager (City of Plano), Plano

                  Providing written testimony:

                  Against:

                                 Garza, Rudy D.   IGR Director (City of Corpus Christi), C C, TX

                                 Rudick, Dale   Dir. of Intergov't Relations (City of Sugar Land), Sugar Land, TX

            SJR 7

                  FOR:

                                 Carreon, Rodrigo   Electrician  (Self), Fresno, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Lavine, Dick   Fiscal Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin

                                 Ortiz, Diana G.   Chief Financial Officer (City of Grand Prairie)

                                 Porter, Horatio   Budget Officer (City of Fort Worth), FW, TX

                                 Sandlin, Bennett   Attorney (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

                                 Scarth, Danny   Mayor Pro Tem (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth

                                 Starr, Bret W.   Budget Administrator (City of Irving, Government Finance Officers Assn of

                                 Texas (GROAT))

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Connett, Brent   Policy Analyst (Texas Conservative Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Hodges, Ken   Assoc. Leg. Dir. (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin

                                 Johnson, Cheryl E   County Tax Assessor/Collector (Galveston Co. Property Owners),

                                 Galveston

                                 Matocha, Dustin   (Texans for Fiscal Responsibility), Austin, TX

                                 Munoz, Ned   General Counsel (TX Assn. of Builders)

                                 Swift, Sheryl R   Galveston County Tax Office (Galveston County Tax Office), Galveston

                                 Venable, Peggy   TX Dir (Americans for Prosperity), Austin

                  Against:

                                 Allen, George B.   Executive Vice President (Texas Apartment Association), Austin

                                 Amos, Allen   Concho County Judge (Concho County)

                                 Gonzalez, Daniel   Consultant (Texas Association of Realtors), Austin

                                 Grey, John   Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association)

                                 Hall, Darrin   Director, IGR (City of Houston), Houston, TX

                                 Jones, Max   Asst. (Travis County Comm. Ct.), Austin, TX

                                 LeBas, James   Tax Analyst (Texas Chemical Council), Austin

                                 Mendez, Mark   Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County Commissioners Court), Ft.

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Finance

            March 21, 2011 10:00 AM

                                 Worth, TX

                                 Pardue, Craig   Asst. County Administrator (Dallas County)

                                 Popp, Jim   Attorney (American Property Tax Counsel)

                                 Quinzi, Patty   Legislative Counsel (TX - American Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX

                                 Rauirez, Melissa E.   Attorney for Popp Gray & Hutcheson (Myself & my Law firm)

                                 Sturzl, Frank   Consultant, HillCo Partners (City of Frisco), Austin, TX

                                 Sugg, Paul   (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Villagomez, Maria   Director, Office of Management and Budget (City of San Antonio),

                                 San Antonio, TX

                  On:

                                 Wooten, Tim   Fiscal Note Coordinator - Property Tax Assistance (Texas Comptroller),

                                 Austin, TX

            SJR 11

                  AGAINST:

                                 Carreon, Rodrigo   Electrician  (Self), Fresno, TX

                                 Lavine, Dick   Fiscal Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin

                                 Ortiz, Diana G.   Chief Financial Officer (City of Grand Prairie)

                                 Porter, Horatio   Budget Officer (City of Fort Worth)

                                 Sandlin, Bennett   Attorney (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

                                 Scarth, Danny   Mayor Pro Tem (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth

                                 Starr, Bret W.   Budget Administrator (City of Irving, Government Finance Officers Assn of

                                 Texas (GROAT))

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Connett, Brent   Policy Analyst (Texas Conservative Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Hodges, Ken   Assoc. Leg. Dir. (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin

                                 Johnson, Cheryl E   County Tax Assessor/Collector (Galveston Co. Property Owners),

                                 Galveston

                                 Kappel, Katy   (Texas Silver Haired Legislature), Austin

                                 Munoz, Ned   General Counsel (TX Assn. of Builders)

                                 Swift, Sheryl R   Galveston County Tax Office (Galveston County Tax Office), Galveston

                  Against:

                                 Allen, George B.   Executive Vice President (Texas Apartment Association), Austin

                                 Amos, Allen   Concho County Judge (Concho County)

                                 Firth, Sylvia Borunda   Director of Gov Affairs (City of El Paso)

                                 Gonzalez, Daniel   Consultant (Texas Association of Realtors), Austin

                                 Grey, John   Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association)

                                 Jones, Max   Asst. (Travis County Comm. Ct.), Austin, TX

                                 LeBas, James   Tax Analyst (Texas Chemical Council), Austin

                                 Mendez, Mark   Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County Commissioners Court), Ft.

                                 Worth, TX

                                 Pardue, Craig   Asst. County Administrator (Dallas County)

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Finance

            March 21, 2011 10:00 AM

                                 Popp, Jim   Attorney (American Property Tax Counsel)

                                 Quinzi, Patty   Legislative Counsel (TX - American Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX

                                 Rauirez, Melissa E.   Attorney for Popp Gray & Hutcheson (Myself & my Law firm)

                                 Sturzl, Frank   Consultant, HillCo Partners (City of Frisco), Austin, TX

                                 Sugg, Paul   (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Wooten, Tim   Fiscal Note Coordinator - Property Tax Assistance (Texas Comptroller),

                                 Austin, TX

            SJR 14

                  FOR:

                                 Little, Morgan   USN (Ret) (TX Coalition of Vets Orgs), Dripping Springs, TX

                                 Miterko, John A   Legislative Liaison (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Reveley, Dawn   Attorney  (also providing written testimony) (Spouse of 100% disabled

                                 Veteran), Blanco, TX

                                 Simon, Glenda   Retired (Disabled American Veterans), Beaumont, TX

                                 Wagner (ISG Retired), Anna   County Veterans Service Officer (Veterans of Caldwell Co &

                                 American Legion Post 41), Lockhart, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Ballard Sr., Carlos E.   Retired (Texas Lone Star Chapter, Korean War Veteran), Missouri

                                 City, TX

                                 Bighouse, Robert L.   Retired Engineer (Texas Lone Star Chapter - Korean War Veterans),

                                 Houston, TX

                                 Duncan, Jim   Retired (TX Lone Star Chapter - Korean War Veterans), Houston, TX

                                 Hall, Darrin   Director, IGR (City of Houston), Houston, TX

                                 Jackson, John B   Retired U.S. Civil Service (Texas Lone Star Veteran Houston Texas),

                                 Houston, TX

                                 Johnson, Cheryl E   County Tax Assessor/Collector (Galveston Co. Property Owners),

                                 Galv.

                                 Kappel, Katy   Retired (Texas Silver Haired Legislature), Austin, TX

                                 Lee, Johnney J.   Retired (Texas Lone Star Houston Chapter Korean War Veterans),

                                 Houston, TX

                                 Lord, Fred E.   USA (Ret) (MOPH / MOAA)

                                 Matocha, Dustin   (Texans for Fiscal Responsibility), Austin, TX

                                 Ramos, Joe A   Retired State Employee (Catholic War Veterans Post 1800), Austin, TX

                                 Reilly, Patrick Mahon   Retired (Military Order Purple Heart)

                                 Rosie, Trish   Retired (Ladies Auxiliary Military Order of the Purple Heart), SAT

                                 Wallace, Gerry   Retired (SB 357 Van de Putte), Converse, TX

                  On:

                                 Cartwright, Deborah   Director - Property Tax Assistance Division (Texas Comptroller),

                                 Austin, TX

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            Finance

            March 21, 2011 10:00 AM

            SJR 16

                  FOR:

                                 Bamberger, David   Private Citizen / Landowner (Myself), Johnson City

                                 Huffman, Laura   Executive Director (The Nature Conservancy of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Way, Peter   Private Citizen / Landowner (Myself)

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Kramer, Ken   Director, Lone Star Chapter (Sierra Club), Austin, TX

                                 Weinberg, David   Executive Director, TLCV (Texas League of Conservation Voters),

                                 Austin, TX

                  Against:

                                 Favia del Core Borromeo, Marida   Rancher (Exotic Wildlife Association)

                  On:

                                 Cartwright, Deborah   Director - Property Tax Assistance Division (Texas Comptroller),

                                 Austin, TX

            SJR 21

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Ballard Sr., Carlos E.   Retired (Texas Lone Star Chapter, Korean War Veteran), Missouri

                                 City, TX

                                 Bighouse, Robert L.   Retired Engineer (Texas Lone Star Chapter - Korean War Veterans),

                                 Houston, TX

                                 Duncan, Jim   Retired (TX Lone Star Chapter - Korean War Veterans), Houston, TX

                                 Footman, John D   Retired (MOPH), Harken Heights, TX

                                 Hall, Darrin   Director, IGR (City of Houston), Houston, TX

                                 Hanes, Robert C.   Retired Engineer (KWV Houston), Houston

                                 Jackson, John B   Retired U.S. Civil Service (Texas Lone Star Veteran Houston Texas),

                                 Houston, TX

                                 Johnson, Cheryl E   County Tax Assessor/Collector (Galveston Co. Property Owners),

                                 Galv.

                                 Lee, Johnney J.   Retired (Texas Lone Star Houston Chapter Korean War Veterans),

                                 Houston, TX

                                 Lord, F.   Ret USA (MOPH)

                                 Matocha, Dustin   (Texans for Fiscal Responsibility), Austin, TX

                                 Miterko, John A   Legislative Liaison (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Stone, Z.E.   Retired (KWV / TLSC Houston TX), Brookshire, TX

                  On:

                                 Wooten, Tim   Fiscal Note Coordinator - Property Tax Assistance (Texas Comptroller),

                                 Austin, TX

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