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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            Investments & Financial Services Committee

            March 4, 2013 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess

            HB 225

                 For:

                                 Sepehri, John (Texas Apartment Association)

                 Against:

                                 Heasley, John (Texas Bankers Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gonzalez, Daniel (Texas Association of REALTORS)

                 Against:

                                 Brown, Sabrina (American express)

                 On:

                                 Pettijohn, Leslie (Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner)

            HB 244

                 For:

                                 Neeley, Karen (IBAT)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Sandberg, Eric (Texas Bankers Assn)

                 Against:

                                 Gibson, Stephanie (Texas Retailers Association)

                                 Matocha, Dustin (Texans for Fiscal Responsibility)

                                 Reagan, Karen (Walgreen Company)

                                 Reaves, Jim (Texas Nursery & Landscape Association)

                                 Shields, Bradford (Texas Federation of Drug Stores)

                                 Somerville, Emily (Home Depot)

            HB 786

                 For:

                                 Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact)

                                 Merfish, Brett (Texas appleseed)

                                 Reeves, Stephen (Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission)

                 On:

                                 Norcross, Robert (Consumer service alliance of texas)

                                 Pettijohn, Leslie (Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer (Texas Catholic Conference, the Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas)

                                 Arnold, Ellen (Texas Association of Goodwills)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Athar, Ainee (Texans for Advancement of Medical Research)

                                 Baker, Lindsey (City of Denton)

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas naacp)

                                 Baylor, Don (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                                 Francis, Lauren (City of El Paso)

                                 Israelson, Mark (City of Plano)

                                 Morstad, Tim (AARP)

            HB 1113

                 For:

                                 Neeley, Karen (IBAT)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Embrey, Celeste (Texas Bankers Association)

                                 Fleming, John (Twxas Mortgage Bankers Association)

                                 Huffman, Jeff (Texas credit union league)

            HB 1489

                 For:

                                 Bates, Jim (Self; Funeral Consumers Alliance of Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Emal, Matthew (Service Corporation International)

                                 Shields, Bradford (Texas Cemetery Association)

                 On:

                                 Newberg, Stephanie (Texas department of banking)

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