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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

              HB 1509

              HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT

              Urban Affairs Committee

              March 13, 2013 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess

                       For :

                                 Davis, Kathy (Self; City of San Antonio, Animal Care Services)

                                 Davis, Kathy (Self; City of San Antonio, Animal Care Services)

                                 McManus, Catherine (City of Dallas)

                                 Strother, Ethel (Self; Texas animal control association)

                                 Trimble, Robert "Skip" (Self; Texas Humane Legislation Network)

                       Against :

                                 Choate, Elizabeth (Texas Veterinary Medical Association)

                       Registering, but not testifying:

                       For :

                                 Cooke, Heather (City of Austin and Austin Water Utility)

                                 Holmes, Anna (City of Dallas)

                                 Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)

                                 Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)

                                 Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)

                                 Walker, Kwame (The City of Dallas)

                       Against :

                                 King, Read (Self)

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