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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Transportation & Homeland Security

            May 16, 2011 8:00 AM

            HB 243

                  FOR BILL/FOR COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE (C.S.H.B. 243) :

                                 Brown, Jeanne   (Remember Alex Brown Foundation), Wellman, TX

                                 Brown, Johnny Mac   (Remember Alex Brown Foundation), Wellman, TX

                                 Brown, Katrina   (Remember Alex Brown Foundation), Wellman, TX

                                 Gruetzner, Brian   Lieutenant (Austin Police Department), Austin, TX

                                 Humphrey, Jeff   Deputy Chief (City of San Antonio, San Antonio Police Department), San

                                 Antonio, TX

                                 Murphy, George    (also providing written testimony)  (Self), Salado, TX

                                 O'Ryan, Anne   Legislative & Gov't Affairs Mgr (AAA Texas), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For Bill/For Committee Substitute (C.S.H.B. 243) :

                                 Esparza, John D   President (Texas Motor Transportation Association), Austin, TX

                                 Johns, Stephanie   Manager, Intergovernmental Relations (City of San Antonio), San

                                 Antonio, TX

                                 Jones, Chris   Deputy Director of Public Affairs (Combined Law Enforcement Associations

                                 of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Leo, Myra   Government Policy Advisor (Alliance of Automobile Manufactures), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Partida, Nef   (Gulf States Toyota), Austin, TX

                                 Patterson, T. J.   (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX

                                 Peeler, Robert   Consultant (Ford Water Company), Austin, TX

                                 Peterson, Michael   VP- External Affairs (AT&T), Austin, TX

                                 Shields, Chris   Lobbyist (Toyota Motor Manufacturing), Austin, TX

                                 Somerville, Emily   Policy Analyst (City of Houston), Austin, TX

                  On Bill/On Committee Substitute (C.S.H.B. 243) :

                                 Saenz, Amadeo   Executive Director (Texas Department of Transportation), Austin, TX

                                 Stratton, John Robert   Legislative Director (ARRL - American Radio Relay League),

                                 Austin, TX

            HB 343

                  FOR:

                                 Jones, Chris   Deputy Director of Public Affairs (Combined Law Enforcement Associations

                                 of Texas), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Clark, Mark   Officer (Houston Police Officers' Union & Dallas Police Association),

                                 Houston, TX

                                 Craft, Lon   Director Leg. Affairs (Texas Municipal Police Association), Austin, TX

                                 Oakley, Keith   (Texas Municipal Police Assn. (TMPA)), Austin, TX

            HB 468

                  ON:

                                 Saenz, Amadeo   Executive Director (Texas Department of Transportation), Austin, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Transportation & Homeland Security

            May 16, 2011 8:00 AM

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Briggs, Terry    (Self), Richland Hills, TX

                                 Forbes, Lee   Director of Human Relations (Texas AFL-CIo), Austin, TX

                                 Patterson, T. J.   (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX

            HB 559

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  On:

                                 Elliston, Randall   Director- VTR (Texas Dept. of Motor Vehicles), Austin, TX

            HB 787

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Patterson, T. J.   (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX

                  On:

                                 Parrish, Jeffery   Boating Law Administrator (Texas Parks & Wildlife), Austin, TX

            HB 1235

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  On:

                                 Good, Kevin   Assistant to State Park Director (TX Parks & Wildlife), Austin, TX

                                 Saenz, Amadeo   Executive Director (Texas Department of Transportation), Austin, TX

            HB 1395

                  FOR:

                                 Lindt, Tim    (Self; Advisory Panel on Rec. Boating Safety), Highland Village, TX

                                 Waters, Del   (Boating Trades of Texas, BTAT), Lakeway, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Booth, Brittney   (Boating Trades Association of Metropolitan Houston), Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Parrish, Jeffery   Boating Law Administrator (Texas Parks & Wildlife), Austin, TX

            HB 1523

                  FOR:

                                 Esparza, John D   President (Texas Motor Transportation Association & Southwest Movers

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  On:

                                 Harbeson, Bill   Director, Enforcement Division (TX Dept of Motor Vehicles), Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  For:

                                 Findeisen, Les   Director of Policy (Texas Motor Transportation Association), Austin, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Transportation & Homeland Security

            May 16, 2011 8:00 AM

            HB 1866

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

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

            HB 2040

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Craft, Lon   Director Leg. Affairs (Texas Municipal Police Association), Austin, TX

                                 Jones, Chris   Deputy Director of Public Affairs (Combined Law Enforcement Associations

                                 of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Oakley, Keith   (Texas Municipal Police Assn. (TMPA)), Austin, TX

            HB 2195

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Graydon, Galt   (Dallas Area Rapid Transit), Austin, TX

            HB 2223

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Graydon, Galt   (Dallas Area Rapid Transit), Austin, TX

                                 Patterson, T. J.   (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX

                                 Russell, Shawana   Director, Governmental Relations (Fort Worth Transportation

                                 Authority), Ft. Worth, TX

                                 Shields, Chris   Consultant (Fort Worth Transportation Authority), Austin, TX

                  Against:

                                 Elkins, Keith   Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of TX), Austin, TX

                                 Sterling, Ed   Dir. Member Services (Texas Press Assoc. & Texas Daily Newspaper

                                 Assoc.), Austin, TX

            HB 2396

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For Bill/For Committee Substitute (C.S.H.B. 2396) :

                                 Contreras, Carlos   (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX

                                 Gonzalez, Elizabeth   VP Public Affairs (The Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce),

                                 San Antonio, TX

                                 Guevara, Thomas   Government Relations Manager (Bexar County Commissioners Court),

                                 San Antonio, TX

                                 Jones, Stephanie   Manager, Intergovernmental Relations (City of San Antonio), San

                                 Antonio, TX

                                 Munoz III, Henry R.   Chairman of the Board (VIA Metro. Transit Authority), San Antonio,

                                 TX

                                 Shields, Chris   Consultant (San Antonio Mobility Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Troell, Carery R.   (VIA Metropolitan Transit Authority), San Antonio, TX

                                 Vane, Mark   Partner (Gardere Wynne Sewell), Austin, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Transportation & Homeland Security

            May 16, 2011 8:00 AM

            HB 2519

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Edgington, Sara   Auctioneer (TNT Realty, Auction & Appraisals), Round Rock, TX

                                 Sample, Jim   President Elect Texas Auctioneer Assn. (Sample & Son Auction Service),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Swenson, Scott   President (Texas Auctioneers Association), Lakeway, TX

            HB 3309

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  On:

                                 Saenz, Amadeo   Executive Director (Texas Department of Transportation), Austin, TX

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