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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

              HB 2294

              Senate Committee Report

              Business & Commerce

              May 14, 2013 - 7:30 AM

                        FOR:

                                          Buchanan, Mark    (AT&T), Farmers Branch, TX

                                          Howden, Robert    (also providing written testimony)  (Texans for Economic Progress),

                                          Austin, TX

                                          Jewell, Michael    (AT&T), Austin, TX

                                          Meehan, Colin    (Environmental Defense Fund), Austin, TX

                                          Reddy, Vikrant    (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX

                        AGAINST:

                                          Beaudin, Richard    (Dallas Local 100 APPR), Dallas, TX

                                          Johnson, Stan    (Texas Air Conditioning Contractors Association), Austin, TX

                                          McAlister, Todd    (Texas Air Conditioning Contractors Association), Austin, TX

                                          Pape, Stephen    (also providing written testimony)  (Self) , Oak Leaf, TX

                                          Schneider, Robin    (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Campaign for the

                                          Environment), Austin, TX

                                          Southers, Frank    (also providing written testimony)  (Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 142),

                                          San Antonio, TX

                        ON:

                                          Kuntz, William H.    (TDLR), Austin, TX

                       Registering, but not testifying:

                        FOR:

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

                                          Haverlah, Sandra    (Texas Consumer Association), Austin, TX

                        AGAINST:

                                          Aguiler, Leonard    (Southwest Pipe Trades Association), San Antonio, TX

                                          Arabie, Joseph R.    (Tx AFL-CIO), Austin, TX

                                          Cooper, Joe    (Local 286), Austin, TX

                                          Cunningham, Michael    (Texas State Building and Construction Trades Council), Austin,

                                          TX

                                          Dodd, Thomas J.    (Local 286), Austin, TX

                                          Jones, Nancy    (Plumbing, Heating, Cooling Contractors of Texas), Buda, TX

                                          Levy, Rick    (Tx AFL-CIO), Austin, TX

                                          Noble, Shannon    (Texas Air Conditioning Contractors Association), Austin, TX

                                          Ross, Ned    (Direct Energy LP), Austin, TX

                                          Shelley, Dan    (Plumbing, Heating, Cooling Contractors of Texas), Buda, TX

                                          Tomlin, Chad    (Self) , Smithville, TX

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