WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
May 16, 2011 9:00 AM
ON:
McGeehan, Ann (Office of Secretary of State), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Wallace, Skipper (Texas Republican County Chairs Association), Lampasas, TX
FOR:
Brannan, Ryan (also providing written testimony) (Texas Public Policy Foundation),
Austin, TX
Moseley, Jeff (Greater Houston Partnership), Houston, TX
Trabulsi, Richard (Texans for Lawsuit Reform), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Adkisson, Tommy (Bexar, Co.), San Antonio, TX
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP), Austin, TX
Bledsoe, Gary (NAACP), Austin, TX
Brensen, Steve (Texans Family Law Foundation), Austin, TX
Carson, George John (also providing written testimony) (Self), San Antonio, TX
Harpold, Grant (Self), Houston, TX
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX
Lewis, Bill (Mothers Against Drunk Driving), Austin, TX
Morris, William W. (Texas Family Law Foundation), Houston, TX
Notzon, Robert (Self; NAACP), Austin, TX
Parker, Brad (TTLA), Bedford, TX
Robinson, Jim Chief Appraisor, Harris County A.D. (Texas Assn of Appraisal Districts),
Houston, TX
Simpson, Paul F. (also providing written testimony) (Self), Houston, TX
Thomas, Linda Retired Chief Justice (Texas Family Law Foundation), Dallas, TX
Thompson, David (Texas Association of School Boards, Texas Association of School
Admin., Houston ISD), Houston, TX
Wendell, Ware (also providing written testimony) (Texas Watch), Austin, TX
ON:
Cook, Lauren (Equity Center), Austin, TX
Noack, Craig (Texas Creditor's Bar Association), San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allen, George B. (Texas Apartment Association), Austin, TX
Barber, Kathy (NFIB), Austin, TX
Bellsnyder, Luke (Texas Association of Manufacturers), Austin, TX
Borskey, Chrissy (General Electric), Austin, TX
Carlson, Pat (Texas Eagle Forum), Ft. Worth, TX
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WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
May 16, 2011 9:00 AM
Doughty, Ron (Prudential), Austin, TX
Fish, Paige (Conoco Phillips), Austin, TX
Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas), Austin, TX
Goleman, Kinnan (Shell Oil), Austin, TX
Kearns, Dennis (Texas Railroad Assn.), Austin, TX
Mayberry, Warren (DuPont), Austin, TX
Moore, Julie (Occidental Petroleum Corp.), Austin, TX
Norman, Scott (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX
Oswald, Bill (Koch Companies), Austin, TX
Roberts, Cary (Texas Civil Justice League), Austin, TX
Ruckel, Grant (Texas Oil and Gas Association), Austin, TX
Williams, Julie (Chevron), Austin, TX
Womack, Daniel (Texas Chemical Council), Austin, TX
Against:
Bonner, Richard (Tex-ABOTA, LEF), El Paso, TX
Cafagna, Raffaele (Self), Killeen, TX
Figueroa, Luis (Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund), San Antonio, TX
Gallagher, Mike (TTLA), Houston, TX
Gutierrez, Michael (Self), San Antonio, TX
Haney, Julie (TX Assoc. of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Kramer, Ken (Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club), Austin, TX
Levy, Rick (TX AFL CIO), Austin, TX
McDonald, Craig (Texans for Public Justice), Austin, TX
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County), Fort Worth, TX
Patterson, T. J. (City of Fort Worth), Ft. Worth, TX
Thompson, Sean (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas), Austin, TX
On:
Wright, Carolyn Chief Justice (5th Court of Appeals), Dallas, TX
Providing written testimony:
Against:
Grnsendorf, Wm. C Bill (Texas Assoc. of Rural Schools), San Saba, TX
Hogan, Frankie (Business Owners and Resident of Texas), Euless, TX
Morales, Ricardo E. (Self), Laredo, TX
FOR:
Allen, Tom (City of Houston), Houston, TX
ON:
Brannan, Ryan (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allen, George B. (Texas Apartment Association), Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
May 16, 2011 9:00 AM
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP), Austin, TX
Gutierrez, Michael (Self; Healthcare Administration), San Antonio, TX
Perkins, Deena (TACDC), Austin, TX
FOR:
Tribout, Kevin (PMSI / Comp Pharma), Gibsonton, FL
ON:
Lee, Amy (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers Compensation), Austin,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Betts, Albert (Association of Fire and Casualty Companies of Texas), Austin, TX
Castaneda, Tris (Workers Compensation Pharmacy Alliance), Austin, TX
Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
ON:
Winn, Elizabeth Hanshaw (Office of the Secretary of State), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Wallace, Skipper (Texas Republican County Chairs Association), Lampasas, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Gullahorn, Jack (Professional Advocacy Assn of TX), Austin, TX
Luna Ashley, Natalia (Texas Ethics Commission), Austin, TX
FOR:
Cawley, Jennifer (Texas Association of Life and Health Insurers), Austin, TX
Nation, Brenda (American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI)), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gilbert, Bo (USAA), San Antonio, TX
Gutierrez, Michael (Self), San Antonio, TX
On:
Beck, Deeia (Office of Public Insurance Council), Austin, TX
Danzeiser, Douglas (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Luna Ashley, Natalia (Texas Ethics Commission), Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
May 16, 2011 9:00 AM
FOR:
Wallace, Skipper (Texas Republican County Chairs Association), Lampasas, TX
ON:
DeBeauvoir, Dana (County and District Clerks Association of Texas Legislative Cmte),
Austin, TX
Figueroa, Luis (Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund), San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Johnson, Ed (Harris County Clerk Office), Houston, TX
Rodgers, Linda (Texas Republican County Chairmen's Assn.), Briggs, TX
On:
McGeehan, Ann (Office of Secretary of State), Austin, TX
FOR:
Nasman, Linnea (also providing written testimony) (National MS Society, Lone Star),
Austin, TX
ON:
Winn, Elizabeth Hanshaw (Office of the Secretary of State), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gutierrez, Michael (Self; Healthcare Administration), San Antonio, TX
Pogue, Stacey (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX
Wendell, Ware (Texas Watch), Austin, TX
On:
Beck, Deeia Public Council (Office of Public Insurance Council), Austin, TX
Danzeiser, Douglas (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
FOR:
Gullahorn, Jack (Professional Advocacy Assn of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Luna Ashley, Natalia (Texas Ethics Commission), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cawley, Jennifer (Texas Association of Life and Health Insurers), Austin, TX
Gilbert, Bo (USAA), San Antonio, TX
On:
Brady, Kevin (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
May 16, 2011 9:00 AM
FOR:
Gullahorn, Jack (Professional Advocacy Assn of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Luna Ashley, Natalia (Texas Ethics Commission), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gutierrez, Michael (Self), San Antonio, TX
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