WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
March 19, 2013 8:00 AM
FOR:
Bright, Lou (Texas Wine & Grape Growers), Grapevine, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Calcote, ML (Republic National Distributing Co.), Austin, TX
Cox, Bobby (TWGGA & High Plains Winegrowers), Lubbock, TX
Gray, Alan (Licensed Beverage Distributors), Austin, TX
Parker, Gabe (Homestead Winery & Texas Wine and Grape Growers), Ivanhoe, TX
Townes, Ralph (Licensed Beverage Distributors), Austin, TX
ON:
Beck, Carolyn (Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission), Austin, TX
FOR:
Fischer, Kellie (Texas Rangers Baseball), Arlington, TX
George, Rick (Texas Rangers Baseball), Arlington, TX
ON:
Beck, Carolyn (Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission), Austin, TX
FOR:
Boyle, Jim (Cities of Buda, Ivanhoe, and Blue Mound; Homeowners Associations --- Lakes
of Rosehill, Pine Trails, and Stable Gate; Subdivisions --- Country Bend, Coolcrest, Stage
Coach Hills, Bavarian Hills...), Austin, TX
Boyle, Jim (Subdivisions --- Cascade Mobil Home Park, Oaks Hills North Mobil Home
Park, Berry Hill Estates and Denton Creek Estates; Customer Groups --- Kerrville South
Community Action Group), Austin, TX
Boyle, Jim (The Coalition for Equitable Water Rates; Management District --- East Aldine
Management District; The Ratepayers of Deer Creek Ranch Water Company and the
Colonial Hills Civil Association), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Hodge, Tom (SJWTX Dba Canyon Lake Water Service Co,), New Braunfels, TX
Laughman, Bob (Aqua America), Austin, TX
Profilet Jr., Charles W. (also providing written testimony) (Southwest Water Company),
Sugar Land, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Carr, Snapper (City of Pflugerville), Austin, TX
Coelho, Leonardo (Travis County), Austin, TX
Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact), Austin, TX
Lieberknecht, Chloe (The Nature Conservancy), Austin, TX
Ragain, David (Wildewood HOA- Tamer), Chandler, TX
Reed, Cyrus (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter), Austin, TX
Sandlin, Bennett (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
March 19, 2013 8:00 AM
AGAINST:
Janay, Mark (SJWTX, Inc.), Austin, TX
ON:
Brookins, Linda (TCEQ), Austin, TX
Galiga, Todd (TCEQ), Austin, TX
Givens, Sheri (Office of Public Utility Counsel), Austin, TX
Holcomb, Doug (TCEQ), Austin, TX
Hunter, Tom (PUC), Austin, TX
Lloyd, Brian (PUC), Austin, TX
FOR:
Jewell, Michael (Texas HERO), Austin, TX
McAlister, Todd (Texas Air Conditioning Contractors Association), Austin, TX
Mitchell, Jamie (Austin Energy/ City of Austin), Austin, TX
Morgan, Richard (Austin Energy/City of Austin), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Sutterfield, Ben (also providing written testimony) (Self), Austin, TX
ON:
Marshall, William (Self), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Lewin, Doug (South-Central Partnership for Energy Efficiency), Austin, TX
Miller, Chris (Association of Electric Companies of Texas), Austin, TX
Myers, Michael (U.S. Green Building Council-Texas Chapters), Austin, TX
Reed, Cyrus (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter), Austin, TX
Rodriguez, James (Texas Home Energy Rating Organization), Fort Worth, TX
Shelley, Dan (Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning Contractor), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Harris, Ian (Aeroseal of Austin), Austin, TX
ON:
Kuntz Jr., William H. (TDLR), Austin, TX
FOR:
Mintz, David (Texas Apartment Association), Austin, TX
Rollins, Sandy (Texas Tenants Union), Dallas, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Buendia, Elsa (Self), West Lake Hills, TX
Rickers, Emily (Alliance for Texas Families), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
March 19, 2013 8:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Pendleton, D.J. (Texas Manufactured Housing Association), Austin, TX
ON:
Kuntz Jr., William H. (TDLR), Austin, TX
FOR:
Geiger, Richard (also providing written testimony) (Texas Automobile Insurance Plan
Association), Dallas, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Gilbert, Bo (USAA), San Antonio, TX
Loftis, Lee (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas), Austin, TX
Ratliff, Thomas (American Insurance Association), Austin, TX
Thompson, Jay (AFACT), Austin, TX
Woods, Joe (Property Casualty Insurers Association of America), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Chadwick, Ashley (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Byckovski, J'ne (TDI), Austin, TX
Hurley, Leslie (TDI), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Gilbert, Bo (USAA), San Antonio, TX
Loftis, Lee (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas), Austin, TX
Wendell, Ware (Texas Watch), Austin, TX
Woods, Joe (Property Casualty Insurers Association of America), Austin, TX
ON:
Byckovski, J'ne (TDI), Austin, TX
Julian, Gary (TDI), Austin, TX
Thompson, Jay (AFACT), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Lloyd, Brian (PUC), Austin, TX
Merriweather, Kelli (Commission on State Emergency Communications), Austin, TX
FOR:
Holland, Joshua (also providing written testimony) (Texas Distilled Spirits Association),
Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
March 19, 2013 8:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Calcote, ML (Republic National Distributing Co.), Austin, TX
Gray, Alan (Licensed Beverage Distributors), Austin, TX
Keith, Austin R. (Texas Package Stores Association), Odessa, TX
Lively, Lance (Texas Package Stores Association), Austin, TX
Townes, Ralph (Licensed Beverage Distributors), Austin, TX
ON:
Beck, Carolyn (Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission), Austin, TX
FOR:
Leiper, Martha (USAA), Shavano Park, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Ahrens Cawley, Jennifer (Texas Association of Life and Health Insurers), Austin, TX
Floyd, Beaman (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions), Austin, TX
Martin, Paul (National Association of Mutual Insurance Co.), Austin, TX
ON:
Walker, Jamie (TDI), Austin, TX
FOR:
Pruitt, Paul D. (State Bar of Texas- Real Estate Section), Austin, TX
FOR:
Barnes, Daniel (also providing written testimony) (Texas Distilled Spirits Association),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Calcote, ML (Republic National Distributing Co.), Austin, TX
Gray, Alan (Licensed Beverage Distributors), Austin, TX
Hodges, Ken (Self), Woodway, TX
Keith, Austin R. (Texas Package Stores Association), Odessa, TX
Lively, Lance (Texas Package Stores Association), Austin, TX
Pewitt, Bill (Garrison Bros. Distillery), Austin, TX
Townes, Ralph (Licensed Beverage Distributors), Austin, TX
ON:
Beck, Carolyn (Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission), Austin, TX
FOR:
Neeley, Karen (Texas Business Law Foundation), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
March 19, 2013 8:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Perkins, Val (Texas Business Law Foundation), Houston, TX
Scurlock, Steve (Independent Bankers Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Barber, Kathy (NFIB/Texas), Austin, TX
Salinas, Nelson (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
ON:
Kuntz Jr., William H. (TDLR), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Cooper, Charles G. (Texas Department of Banking), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Ahrens Cawley, Jennifer (Texas Association of Life and Health Insurers), Austin, TX
Thompson, Jay (AFACT), Austin, TX
ON:
Walker, Jamie (TDI), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Ahrens Cawley, Jennifer (Texas Association of Life and Health Insurers), Austin, TX
Mathews, Miles (Guardian Life Insurance Company & ING Insurance), Austin, TX
Nation, Brenda (American Council of Life Insurance), Austin, TX
Ratliff, Thomas (American Insurance Association), Austin, TX
Woods, Joe (Property Casualty Insurers Association of America), Austin, TX
ON:
Saenz, Danny (TDI), Austin, TX
FOR:
Norcross, Rob (Consumer Service Alliance of Texas), Austin, TX
Reyes, Deborah (Advance America), Austin, TX
Schenk, Larry W, (City of Houston), Houston, TX
AGAINST:
Baddour, Ann (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX
Bernal, Diego City Councilman (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX
Britt, Gerald Reverend (City Square, Anti-Poverty Coalition), Dallas, TX
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
March 19, 2013 8:00 AM
Brown, Michael (also providing written testimony) (CAB Consulting and Brokerage),
Austin, TX
Byrd, Susie (City of El Paso), El Paso, TX
Clemmons, Joshua (Catholic Charities of Dallas), Dallas, TX
Dunning, Sam Deacon (Archdiocese Galveston-Houston), Houston, TX
Palmieri, Steven (CMA Financial Corporation), Hurst, TX
Parker, Doug (National Association of Credit Services Organizations), McKinney, TX
Reeves, Stephen (Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission), Austin, TX
Sanchez, Joe (AARP), Austin, TX
Sandlin, Bennett (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
Sepulveda, Rhonda (Catholic Charities, Galveston-Houston), Houston, TX
Smith, Patrick (Denton for Fair Lending, Denton Bible Church), Denton, TX
Spelman, William Councilman (Austin City Council), Austin, TX
Vasquez, Joe S. Bishop (Texas Catholic Conference, Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas),
Austin, TX
ON:
Baylor, Don (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX
Erickson, Kelsey (also providing written testimony) (Senator Carona's Office), Austin, TX
Henning, Lori (Texas Association of Goodwills), Austin, TX
Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact), Austin, TX
Pettijohn, Leslie Commissioner (Consumer Credit Commission), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Bluntzer, Rick (EZ Corp), Austin, TX
Johnson, Michael (Cottonwood Financial), Austin, TX
Leo, Myra (Check Into Cash), Austin, TX
Vaughn, Alex (Cash America International, Inc.), Fort Worth, TX
AGAINST:
Allmon, Jennifer (Texas Catholic Conference), Austin, TX
Budde, Barbara A. (Self), Austin, TX
Dwyer, Doris (Self-Advocate for lower income citizens), Austin, TX
Levy, Rick (TX AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Martin, Ken (Texas Homeless Network), Austin, TX
Olson, Michael F. (Self), Irving, TX
Patterson, Jeff (Self), Austin, TX
Widrow, Robert (RAISE Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Mace, Stephanie (United Way of Metropolitan Dallas), Dallas, TX