WITNESS LIST

            Economic & Small Business Development Committee

            March 27, 2013 - 8:00 AM

HB 533

                 For:

                                 Martinez, Desi (Self)

                                 Opiela, Eric (Self; Karnes City ISD Education Foundation)

                                 Smedley, Susan (Coastal Bend College)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Arnold, Ellen (Texas Association of Goodwills)

                                 Arnold, Ellen (Texas PTA)

                                 Barber, Kathy (NFIB/Texas)

                                 Chatelle, Melody (United Ways of Texas)

                                 Chatron, Michael (AGC Texas Building Branch)

                                 De Garavilla, James (Self; TASB & Silsbee ISD)

                                 Dewitt, Cathy (Texas association of business)

                                 Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)

                                 Fisseler, Gene (NRG Energy)

                                 Gutierrez, Hugo (Marathon Oil)

                                 Sellers, Tom (Conocophillips)

                 Against:

                                 Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)

HB 558

                 For:

                                 Medley, Lee (United steelworkers)

                                 Patrick, John (Texas AFL CIO)

                 Against:

                                 Fowler, Perry (Self)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Anderson, Dennis (Self)

                                 Arabie, Joe (Allied Workers l.u.22)

                                 Cubriel, Randy (Nucor)

                                 Hallford, Currie (Self; Texas Political and Legislative Committee)

                                 Keffer, Chris (McWane Inc)

                                 McGinnis, Larry (U.S. Steel)

                                 Saunders, Kamron (United Transportation Union)

                                 Timm, Emily (Workers Defense Project)

                 Against:

                                 Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)

                                 Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)

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                 Against:

                                 Mitchell, Seth (Bexar County)

HB 664

                 For:

                                 Vanderveldt, Ingrid (Dell inc)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Reilly, Wendy (TechAmerica)

                                 Wurzel, Geoff (TechNet)

HB 916

                 For:

                                 Domel, Barbara (Self)

                 On:

                                 Ross, Chuck (Texas Workforce Commission)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Barber, Kathy (NFIB/Texas)

                                 Dewitt, Cathy (Texas association of business)

HB 1935

                 For:

                                 Heflin, Talmadge (Texaz Public Policy foundation)

                 Against:

                                 Booth, Danny (Terrell EDC. And. Texas EDC)

                                 Fowler, D. Dale (Self; Victoria Economic Development Corp.)

                                 Gandy, James (Self; Frisco Economic Development Corporation)

                                 Gill, Susan (Self; The Longview Economic Development Corporation)

                                 Nobles, Amanda (Self; Kilgore Economic Development Corp)

                                 Osborne, John (Texas Economic Development Council and the Lubbock Economic

                                 Development Alliance)

                                 Sims, Greg (Greenville 4a Economic Development Corporation, City of Greenville, Texas,

                                 Texas EDC)

                 On:

                                 Gallahan, Russell (Comptroller of Public Accounts)

                                 Martinez, Desi (Self)

                                 Turner, Bob (Self)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Lenz, Russel (AGC of Texas)

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                 Against:

                                 Brewer, Phil (Cedar Park EDC)

                                 Gordy, Duane (Self; Community Development Education Foundation)

                                 Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)

                 On:

                                 Leibe, Stephanie (Texas Attorney General)

                                 Williams, Marc (TxDOT)

HB 1956

                 For:

                                 Berry, Traci (Goodwill industries of central texas)

                                 Bess, Scott (Goodwill Industries of Central Indiana)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Chatron, Michael (AGC Texas Building Branch)

                                 Dewitt, Cathy (Texas association of business)

                                 Helmcamp, Leslie (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                 On:

                                 Biscoe, Laurie (Texas Workforce Commission)

HB 2000

                 For:

                                 Camp, Robby (Remington College)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Biscoe, Laurie (Texas Workforce Commission)

                                 Maeyaert, Cathie (Higher Education Coordinating Board)

HB 2015

                 Against:

                                 Dewitt, Cathy (Texas association of business)

                 On:

                                 Riley, Steve (Texas Workforce Commission)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Levy, Rick (Texas aflcio)

                                 Pursell, Leigh (Texas Workforce Commission)

HB 2034

                 On:

                                 Ross, Chuck (Texas Workforce Commission)

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Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Levy, Rick (Texas aflcio)

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