WITNESS LIST
State Affairs Committee
April 24, 2013 - 1:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
For:
Stringer, Scott (Self)
Against:
Gillan, Joseph (Sprint, tw telecom, and Texas Cable Association)
On:
Gibson, Daniel (Texas Statewide Telephone Cooperative, Inc.)
Land, Charles (TEXALTEL)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Eichler, David (Windstream communications)
Glenn, Eric (WINDSTREAM COMMUNICATIONS)
Against:
Campbell, Byron (TW Telecomm)
Campbell, Drew (TW Telecom)
Cruz, Velma (Sprint)
Laborde, Blanca (Tw telecom)
On:
Webking, Catherine (Rural Texas Cooperative CLECs)
Whittington, Pam (PUC of Texas (resource))
For:
Yarbrough, Charles (Texas Pipeline Association)
Against:
Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban counties)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allday, Marty (Enbridge Energy)
Bresnen, Steve (El Paso County)
Cannon, Thure (Texas Pipeline Association)
Sander, Lindsay (Markwest Energy)
Sander, Lindsay (Texas Pipeline Safety Coalition)
Woodard, Shayne (DCP Midstream)
Against:
Floyd, Robert (City Of Lufkin and Angelina County)
Kearns, Dennis (Texas Railroad Association)
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)
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Against:
Mitchell, Seth (Bexar County Commissioners Court)
Peterson, Michael (AT&T)
Stewart, Michael (USIC)
Thompson, Rick (Texas Association of Counties)
On:
Ward, Donald (Onee-Call Board of Texas)
Against:
Fainter Jr, John W (Association of Electric Companies of Texas, Inc.)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact)
Against:
Webking, Catherine (Texas Energy Association for Marketers. (TEAM))
On:
Bryant, Mark (PUC of Texas (resource))
Mickey, Joel (ERCOT)
On:
McCraw, Steven (DPS)
For:
Arnold, Veronica (Self; Texas Right to Life)
Seago, John (Self; Texas Right To Life)
Ward, Christian (Self)
Against:
Chimene, Grace (Self; Texas League of Women Voters)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Bagley, Bob (Self; Montgomery County Eagle Forum)
Beckmeyer, Teresa (Self)
Cannan, Lynne (Self)
Chunn, Tama (Self; Life advocates)
Davidson, Elizabeth (Self; Women's Wellness Coalition of Texas)
Everett, Carol (Self; Womens Wellness Coalitio of Texas)
Fabian, Patrick (Self)
Fabian, Ruth (Self)
Foerster, Martha (Self; Montgomery County Right to Life)
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For:
Gerstenschlager, MerryLynn (Self; Texas Eagle Forum)
Graham, James (Texas Right to Life)
Gunn, Maggie (Self)
Hastings, Paul (Self; Texas Home School Coalition)
Horne, Daniel (Self)
Horne, Emily (Self; Texas Right To Life)
Hotze, Margaret (Self; Life Advocates)
Kebodeaux, Emily (Self)
Mahoney, Annie (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Morrison, Francis (Self; Montgomery County Right to Life)
Pojman, Joe (Texas Alliance for Life)
Riebschlaeger, ccvi, Elizabeth (Self; Sisters of charity of the incarnate word in san antonio)
Saenz, Jonathan (Texas Values)
Schulze, Patricia (Self; Montgomery County Right to Life)
Siedhoff (Self; Montgomery county right to life)
Strack, Teresa (Self; Montgomery county right to life)
Wood, Cecilia (Self; Concerned for America of Texas)
Against:
Ausley, Robbie (Self)
Ausley, Tom (Self)
Burr, Elizabeth (Self; Capital Area Democratic Women)
Busby, Heather (Self; NARAL Pro-Choice Texas)
Cohn, Kali (ACLU of Texas)
Collier, Brenda (Self)
Collier, Roger (Self)
Crawford, Russell (Self; Natural abortion laws)
Grace, Trisha (Self)
Gunn, Christiana (Self)
Hays, Susan (Self)
Hester, Tina (Self; Janes due process legal hotline)
Hollier, Lisa (American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists--Texas District)
Jarl McCombs, Jennifer (Self)
Jones, Diane (Self)
Kalthoff, Wendy (Self)
LeBlanc, Lisa (Self)
Lucido, Rita (Self)
Morton, Peggy (Self; 1st Unitarian Universalist Social Actiom Committee)
Phillips, Hope (Self)
Rennecker, Julie (Self)
Richards, Joanne (Self; League of Women Voters)
Rubin, Anna (Self; NARAL Pro-Choice Texas)
Saslavsky, Elisa (Self)
Traverse, Simone (Self)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
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Against:
Webre, Catherine (Self)
Williams, Kasinda (Self)
Yelverton, Brittany (Self)
On:
Jakovich, Derek (Texas department of state health services)
For:
Acevedo, Art (Austin Police Department)
Moreno, Celina (Self; MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund))
Riebschlaeger, ccvi, Elizabeth (Self; Sisters of CHarity of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio)
Watson, Jacqueline (Self; American Immigration Lawyers Association Texas Chapter)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Aguirre, Antolin (Self; Austin immigrant rights coalition)
Burr, Elizabeth (Self; Capital Area Democratic Women)
Cohn, Kali (ACLU of Texas)
Del Gallo, Krista (Texas Council on Family Violence)
Eigler, Cindy (Self; Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy)
Perez, Isabel (Self)
Reyes, Esther (Reform immigration for TX Alliance)
Stockard, Glenn (Self; Texas Association Against Sexual Assault)
Against:
Mahoney, Annie (Texas Conservative Coalition)
For:
Koen, Denise (Self)
Kuhlmann, Terrence (American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists--Texas District)
Schicker, Jacqueline (Self)
Against:
Riebschlaeger, ccvi, Elizabeth (Self; Sisters of charity of the incarnate word in san antonio)
Riebschlaeger, ccvi, Elizabeth (Self; Sisters of charity of the incarnate word in san antonio)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Burr, Elizabeth (Self; Capital Area Democratic Women)
Busby, Heather (Self; NARAL Pro-Choice Texas)
Chimene, Grace (Self; Texas League of Women Voters)
Cohn, Kali (ACLU of Texas)
Collier, Brenda (Self)
Collier, Roger (Self)
Crawford, Russell (Self; Natural abortion laws)
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For:
Grace, Trisha (Self)
Gunn, Christiana (Self)
Gunn, Maggie (Self)
Hester, Tina (Self; Janes due process legal hotline)
Hollier, Lisa (American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists--Texas District)
Jarl McCombs, Jennifer (Self)
Jones, Diane (Self)
Kalthoff, Wendy (Self)
LeBlanc, Lisa (Self)
Morton, Peggy (Self; 1st Unitarian Universalist Social Actiom Committee)
Phillips, Hope (Self)
Rennecker, Julie (Self)
Richards, Joanne (Self; League of Women Voters)
Romero, Michelle (Texas Medical Association)
Rubin, Anna (Self; NARAL Pro-Choice Texas)
Saslavsky, Elisa (Self)
Traverse, Simone (Self)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Webre, Catherine (Self)
Williams, Kasinda (Self)
Wilson, Stacy (Texas Hospital Association)
Yelverton, Brittany (Self)
Against:
Arnold, Veronica (Self; Texas Right to Life)
Bagley, Bob (Self; Montgomery County Eagle Forum)
Blauvelt, Erin (Self; Texas Alliance for Life)
Cannan, Lynne (Self)
Chunn, Tama (Self; Life advocates)
Davidson, Elizabeth (Self; Women's Wellness Coalition of Texas)
Fabian, Patrick (Self)
Fabian, Ruth (Self)
Foerster, Martha (Self; Montgomery County Right to Life)
Graham, James (Texas Right to Life)
Hotze, Margaret (Self; Life Advocates)
Johnson, Abby (Self; Americans United for Life)
Morrison, Francis (Self; Montgomery County Right to Life)
Pojman, Joe (Texas Alliance for Life)
Schulze, Patricia (Self; Montgomery County Right to Life)
Seago, John (Self; Texas Right To Life)
Siedhoff (Self; Montgomery county right to life)
Strack, Teresa (Self; Montgomery county right to life)
On:
Cooper III, Sam (Texas Dept Of State Health Services)
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For:
Blauvelt, Erin (Self; Texas Alliance for Life)
Johnson, Abby (Self; Americans United for Life)
Seago, John (Self; Texas Right To Life)
Ward, Christian (Self)
Williams, Terry (Self)
Against:
Chimene, Grace (Self; Texas League of Women Voters)
Hays, Susan (Self)
Lucido, Rita (Self)
On:
Secco, Marisa (Supreme Court of Texas (resource witness on rulemaking))
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Beckmeyer, Teresa (Self)
Graham, James (Texas Right to Life)
Gunn, Maggie (Self)
Hastings, Paul (Self; Texas Home School Coalition)
Mahoney, Annie (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Pojman, Joe (Texas Alliance for Life)
Riebschlaeger, ccvi, Elizabeth (Self; Sisters of charity of the incarnate word in san antonio)
Against:
Ausley, Robbie (Self)
Ausley, Tom (Self)
Burr, Elizabeth (Self; Capital Area Democratic Women)
Busby, Heather (Self; NARAL Pro-Choice Texas)
Chunn, Tama (Self; Life advocates)
Cohn, Kali (ACLU of Texas)
Collier, Brenda (Self)
Collier, Roger (Self)
Crawford, Russell (Self; Natural abortion laws)
Grace, Trisha (Self)
Gunn, Christiana (Self)
Hester, Tina (Self; Janes due process legal hotline)
Hollier, Lisa (American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists--Texas District)
Hotze, Margaret (Self; Life Advocates)
Jarl McCombs, Jennifer (Self)
Jones, Diane (Self)
Kalthoff, Wendy (Self)
LeBlanc, Lisa (Self)
Morton, Peggy (Self; 1st Unitarian Universalist Social Actiom Committee)
Phillips, Hope (Self)
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Against:
Rennecker, Julie (Self)
Richards, Joanne (Self; League of Women Voters)
Rubin, Anna (Self; NARAL Pro-Choice Texas)
Saslavsky, Elisa (Self)
Schicker, Jacqueline (Self)
Traverse, Simone (Self)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Webre, Catherine (Self)
Williams, Kasinda (Self)
Yelverton, Brittany (Self)
On:
Cooper III, Sam (Texas Dept Of State Health Services)
For:
Bresnen, Steve (Self)
Lewis, Fred (Self)
McDonald, Craig (Texas for public justice)
On:
Ashley, Natalia Luna (Texas Ethics Commission)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Edwards, Trigg (Public Citizen)
Gullahorn, Jack (Self; Professional advocacy assoc of texas)
Smith, Tom (Public citizen)
Against:
Arnold, Veronica (Self; Texas Right to Life)
Aschmutat, Jacob (Self)
Bagley, Bob (Self; Montgomery County Eagle Forum)
Borgelt, Roger (Self)
Cannan, Lynne (Self)
Chunn, Tama (Self; Life advocates)
Davidson, Elizabeth (Self; Women's Wellness Coalition of Texas)
Drenner, Julie (R Street Institute)
Everett, Carol (Self; Womens Wellness Coalitio of Texas)
Fabian, Patrick (Self)
Fabian, Ruth (Self)
Foerster, Martha (Self; Montgomery County Right to Life)
Frost, Darrell (Self)
Goodin, Rob (Self)
Graham, James (Texas Right to Life)
Hastings, Paul (Self; Texas Home School Coalition)
Horton, John (Young Conservatives of Texas)
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Against:
Hotze, Margaret (Self; Life Advocates)
Mahoney, Annie (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Matocha, Dustin (Texans for Fiscal Responsibility)
Morrison, Francis (Self; Montgomery County Right to Life)
Saenz, Jonathan (Texas Values)
Scharp, Dennis (Self; North Texasr CItizen's Lobby)
Schulze, Patricia (Self; Montgomery County Right to Life)
Seago, John (Self; Texas Right To Life)
Siedhoff (Self; Montgomery county right to life)
Strack, Teresa (Self; Montgomery county right to life)
Venable, Peggy (Self; Americans for Prosperity - Texas)
Woodruff, Ronald (Self; North Texas Citizen's Lobby)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Lancaster, David (Texas Society of Architects)
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