WITNESS LIST
Transportation Committee
April 2, 2013 - 8:00 AM
For:
Gordy, Duane (Self; Community Development Education Foundation (CDEF))
Grissom, Lonnie (North American procurment company)
Kuhn, Bill (Georgia pacific)
Mosley, Brent (Self; Setx environmental)
Mosley, Brent (Self; Setx environmental)
Nash, Martin (Tyler county)
Overstreet, Charles (Self; Polk County)
Price, Linda (Self; Ward timber and Texas Logging Council)
Zimmerman, Betty (Self; Texas Forest Landowners Council)
Against:
English, Joe (Nacogdoches county)
On:
Archer, Jimmy (TxDMV)
Barton, John (Texas Department of Transportation)
Bass, Robert (County Judges and Commissioners Association ot Texas)
Davis, Carol (Txdmv)
Harbeson, William (Txdmv)
Nordloh, Chris (Dps)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bennett, Richard A. (Tony) (Texas Assn of Manufacturers)
Christian, George (American Forest and Paper association)
Christian, George (MeadWestvaco Corporation)
Garza Jr, Norman (Texas Farm Bureau)
Gee, Charles (Texas logging council)
Griffin, Wayne (Self; Griffin Logging)
Grissom, Jill (Self)
Hodges, Brad (Self; Hodges Trucking)
Hodges, Forrest (Self; Forrest hodges inc)
Hufford, Ronald (Texas Forestry Association)
Hughes, Robert (Campbell Timberland Management)
Morris, Joe (Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Assoc.)
Reaves, Jim (Texas Nursery & Landscape Association)
Roby, John (Port of Beaumont)
Rodrigues, Marlin (Self; Rodrigues and Sons Logging)
Small, Ed (Texas Forestry Association)
Sylvester, Jim (Self; Travis county sheriff's office)
Turner, Bob (Texas Poultry Federation)
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WITNESS LIST
Against:
Copeland, Chuck (Nacogdoches county)
Elder, Jim (Self; Nacogdoches county commissioners court)
Milstead, Elton (Nacogdoches county)
Williams, Doyle (Nacogdoches county road and bridge)
For:
Dixon, Don (Self)
Against:
Cassidy, C. Brian (Several RMAs: Alamo RMA, Cameron County RMA, Camino Real RMA,
Central Texas RMA, Grayson County RMA, North East Texas RMA)
Hernandez, James (Harris County and Harris County Toll Road Authority)
On:
Barton, John (Texas Department of Transportation)
Zapalac, Russell (Texas Department of Transportation)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Beckmeyer, Teresa (Self)
Bentley, Geri (Self; Clear lake tea party)
Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Dossey, Pat (Self)
Edwards, Dennis (Self; TexasConservatives.org)
Fazio, Heather (Self; Texans for Accountable Government)
Hall, Terri (Texas TURF)
Hall, Terri (Texas TURF)
Howe, Chris (Self)
Judson, Jeff (San antonio Tea Party)
Molina, Bill (Self)
Morrow, Robert (Self)
Parrish, Deborah (Self)
Against:
Boyer, Victor (San Antonio Mobility Coalition, Inc)
Calcote, Mary (Real Estate Council of Austin)
Havel, Pete (Ntta)
Heiligenstein, Mike (Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority)
Huls, Dale (Self; Clear lake tea party)
Lary, Trey (Fort Bend County Toll Road Authority)
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)
Miranda, Eddie (Greater Houston Partnership)
Mitchell, Seth (Bexar County)
Ray, Beth Ann (Austin Chamber of Commerce)
Suhm, Vic (Self; Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
Morris, Michael (North Central Texas Council of Governments)
Wilson, Phil (TxDOT)
Wilson, Phil (TxDOT)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Arnold, Ellen (Texas PTA)
Kenderdine, Marshall (Texas Pediatric Society)
Sperry, Bryan (Children's Hospital Association of Texas)
On:
Luera, Frank (Department of State Health Services Safe Riders)
Nordloh, Chris (Dps)
For:
Green, Renee (Bexar County)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Boyer, Victor (San Antonio Mobility Coalition, Inc)
Gonzalez, Charles (VIA Metro)
Johns, Stephanie (City of San Antonio)
Martinez, Richard (VIA Metro)
Olsen, Lawrence (Texas good roads assn)
Shields, Chris (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)
Vasquez, Michael (Texas conference of urban counties)
Against:
Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Dixon, Don (Self)
Dossey, Pat (Self)
Hall, Terri (Texas TURF)
Hall, Terri (Texas TURF)
Molina, Bill (Self)
On:
Elliston, Randy (Texas Department of Motor Vehicles)
For:
Covey, Valerie (Williamson County)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Castilaw, Travis (Self; Setx Environmental)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
England, Joe (Williamson County)
Sylvester, Jim (Self; Travis county sheriff's office)
Vasquez, Michael (Texas conference of Urban Counties)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Ames, John R. (Self; Dallas County Tax Office)
On:
Elliston, Randy (Texas Department of Motor Vehicles)
For:
Goldsmith, Roger (Self)
Against:
Morrow, Robert (Self)
On:
Davis, Carol (Txdmv)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Findeisen, Les (Texas Motor Transportation Association)
On:
Archer, Jimmy (TxDMV)
Nordloh, Chris (Dps)
Pendleton, D.J. (Texas Manufactured Housing Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cassidy, C. Brian (Alamo RMA, Cameron County RMA, Camino Real RMA, Central Texas
RMA, Grayson County RMA, North East Texas RMA)
Against:
Howe, Chris (Self)
Huls, Dale (Self; Clear lake tea party)
On:
Barton, John (Texas Department of Transportation)
For:
Cullen, Julianna (Travis county sheriffs office)
Tippie, Jessie (Travis County Sheriff's Office)
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Clair, Phyllis (Self; Travis County Sheriff' Office)
Mitchell, Seth (Bexar County)
Sylvester, Jim (Self; Travis county sheriff's office)
Wheeler, Julie (Travis County Commissioners Court)
On:
Nordloh, Chris (Dps)
For:
Morris, Michael (North Central Texas Council of Governments)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Thompson, Rick (Texas Association of Counties)
Valdez, Jerry (Coats Rose Law Firm)
Vasquez, Michael (Texas conference of Urban Counties)
For:
Cline, Jim (Denton County Transportation Authority)
Emery, Charles (Denton county transportation authority)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Scott, Rider (Denton county transportation authority)
Suhm, Vic (Self; Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hufford, Ronald (Texas Forestry Association)
For:
Digneo, Bob (AT&T)
Lawson, Richard (Verizon)
On:
Barton, John (Texas Department of Transportation)
Wilson, Phil (TxDOT)
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Baxter, Todd (Time Warner Cable)
Burdett, Jeff (Texas Cable Association)
Camacho, Jose (Texas Telephone Association)
Jordan, Walt (Oncor)
Laborde, Blanca (Tw telecom)
Miller, Chris (AECT)
Muņoz, Leo (Comcast)
Posey, Jake (Centerpoint Energy)
Reinhart, Patrick (El Paso Electric Company)
For:
Rich, James (Greater Beaumont Chamber of Commerce and Sabine Neches Navigation
District)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gordy, Duane (Self; Community Development Education Foundation (CDEF))
Kearns, Dennis (BNSF Railway)
Roby, John (Port of Beaumont)
Strana, Keith (Sabine neches navigationndistrict)
Yarbrough, Brian (Port of Corpus Christi Authority)
Against:
Hall, Terri (Texas TURF)
Hall, Terri (Texas TURF)
On:
Wilson, Phil (TxDOT)
On:
Elliston, Randy (Texas Department of Motor Vehicles)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Ames, John R. (Self; Tax Assessor-Collector Association of Texas)
Braziel, Robert (Texas Automobile Dealers Association)
Findeisen, Les (Texas Motor Transportation Association)
On:
Archer, Jimmy (TxDMV)
Bass, Robert (County Judges and Commissioners Association ot Texas)
Brewster, Whitney (TxDMV)
Davis, Carol (Txdmv)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
Harbeson, William (Txdmv)
Vandergriff, Victor (Txdmv)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cassidy, C. Brian (Several RMAs: Alamo RMA, Cameron County RMA, Camino Real RMA,
Central Texas RMA, Grayson County RMA, North East Texas RMA)
Garcia, David (Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority)
Gordy, Duane (Self; Community Development Education Foundation (CDEF))
Heiligenstein, Mike (Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority)
Hernandez, James (Harris County and Harris County Toll Road Authority)
Mitchell, Seth (Bexar County)
Sullivan, Ray (Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority)
Against:
Dixon, Don (Self)
On:
Bass, James (TxDOT)
Wilson, Phil (TxDOT)
For:
Gallops, Michael (Self; City of Rowlett Mayor and Council)
Spor, John (Self; Hoa owners rowlett, texas)
Against:
Baee, Kenneth (NTTA)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hall, Terri (Texas TURF)
Against:
Mow, Elizabeth (North Texas Tollway Authority)
Stevenson, Frank (Frank Stevenson)
Suhm, Vic (Self; Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition)
For:
Kent, Robert (North Texas Commission)
Kitchens, Jerry (Self; Dallas County Emission Task force)
Martin, Ed (Self; Lube Center Management, dba Mobil 1 Lube Express)
Nowels, Michael (Texas State Inspection Assoc)
On:
Ames, John (Self; Dallas county tax office)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
Bowie, RenEarl (Texas DPS)
Morris, Michael (North Central Texas Council of Governments)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)
On:
Bass, James (TxDOT)
Dobias, Dennis (Texas dps)
Elliston, Randy (Texas Department of Motor Vehicles)
Huff, Donna (TCEQ)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Castaneda Jr, Tristan (Corpus Christi Regional Transit Authority)
Jasien, Thomas (Self; Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County)
Miranda, Eddie (Greater Houston Partnership)
Rodriguez, Victor (Self; Metropolitan Transt Authority of Harris County)
For:
Ames, John R. (Self; Dallas County Tax Office)
Carrigan, Gerry (North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA))
Cassidy, C. Brian (Several RMAs: Alamo RMA, Cameron County RMA, Camino Real RMA,
Central Texas RMA, Grayson County RMA, North East Texas RMA)
Heiligenstein, Mike (CTRMA)
Reed, Charles (Dallas County)
Against:
Hall, Terri (Texas TURF)
Hall, Terri (Texas TURF)
On:
Wilson, Phil (TxDOT)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bamonte, Thomas (North Texas Tollway Authority)
Garcia, David (Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority)
Hernandez, James (Available as a resource to testify on behalf of Harris County and Harris
County Toll Road Authority)
Martin, Ed (Self; Lube Center Management, dba Mobil 1 Lube Express)
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)
Mitchell, Seth (Bexar County)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Nowels, Michael (Texas State Inspection Assoc)
Pardue, Craig (Dallas County)
Rogers, Carrie (North Texas Tollway Authority)
Scott, Rider (Dallas RegIonal Mobility Coalition)
Stevenson, Frank (Frank Stevenson)
Suhm, Vic (Self; Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition)
Against:
Beckmeyer, Teresa (Self)
Dixon, Don (Self)
Dossey, Pat (Self)
Edwards, Dennis (Self; TexasConservatives.org)
Judson, Jeff (San antonio Tea Party)
Molina, Bill (Self)
Morrow, Robert (Self)
Oldham, Melanie (Self)
Parrish, Deborah (Self)
On:
Bass, James (TxDOT)
Elliston, Randy (Texas Department of Motor Vehicles)
Morris, Michael (North Central Texas Council of Governments)
On:
Morgan, David (City of Richardson)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Howe, Chris (Self)
Against:
Castro, Mike (City of Jersey Village)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Beckmeyer, Teresa (Self)
Howe, Chris (Self)
Against:
Grace, Jim (American Traffic Solutions)
Israelson, Mark (City of Plano)
Morgan, David (City of Richardson)
Neighbor, Brad (City Attorney, City of Garland)
On:
Elliston, Randy (Texas Department of Motor Vehicles)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Cassidy, C. Brian (Several RMAs: Alamo RMA, Cameron County RMA, Camino Real RMA,
Central Texas RMA, Grayson County RMA, North East Texas RMA)
Gordy, Duane (Self; Community Development Education Foundation (CDEF))
Heiligenstein, Mike (Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority)
Against:
Dixon, Don (Self)
Dossey, Pat (Self)
Hall, Terri (Texas TURF)
Hall, Terri (Texas TURF)
Judson, Jeff (San antonio Tea Party)
Morrow, Robert (Self)
On:
Morris, Michael (North Central Texas Council of Governments)
Wilson, Phil (TxDOT)
Zapalac, Russell (TxDOT)
Zapalac, Russell (Texas Department of Transportation)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Garcia, David (Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority)
Gonzalez, Daniel (Texas Association of REALTORS)
Ray, Beth Ann (Austin Chamber of Commerce)
Suhm, Vic (Self; Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition)
Against:
Beckmeyer, Teresa (Self)
Edwards, Dennis (Self; TexasConservatives.org)
Huls, Dale (Self; Clear lake tea party)
Molina, Bill (Self)
For:
Hilderbrand, Mark (Self; Kiewit Corporation)
Against:
Dixon, Don (Self)
Hall, Terri (Texas TURF)
Hall, Terri (Texas TURF)
Hall, Terri (Texas TURF)
On:
Wilson, Phil (TxDOT)
Zapalac, Russell (TxDOT)
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Johnson Jr., Robert E. (Kiewit Corporation)
Moss, Rodney (Balfour Beatty)
Olsen, Lawrence (Texas good roads assn)
Radeloff, Dean (Self; Odebrecht-USA)
Snowden, Tara (Zachry Corporation)
Stoppenhagen, Dan (Fluor)
Suhm, Vic (Self; Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition)
Against:
Dossey, Pat (Self)
Edwards, Dennis (Self; TexasConservatives.org)
Judson, Jeff (San antonio Tea Party)
Molina, Bill (Self)
Morrow, Robert (Self)
On:
Bass, James (TxDOT)
Morris, Michael (North Central Texas Council of Governments)
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