WITNESS LIST
Finance-S/C on Fiscal Matters
April 11, 2013 7:30 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Longoria Jr., Manuel City Manager (City of Leon Valley), San Antonio, TX
Reyna Jr, Arthur C. Attorney - Councilman (City of Leon Valley), SA, TX
FOR:
Bieterman, Tom Chief Acounting Officer Baptist Health System (Healthcare Cost
Coalition), SA, TX
ON:
Christian, John Consultant (Healthcare Cost Containment Coalition), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Bittick, Susan Tax Consultant (Ryan, LLC), Austin
Cepelo, Jaime attorney (Texas Chapter American College of Cardiology)
Cepelo, Jaime attorney at law (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society)
Girard, Chuck Director, Government Relations (HCA- Hospital Corporation of America),
Austin
Jones, Marsha Consultant (United Surgical Partners Inc), Austin
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Whitehurst, David VP - Advocacy (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX
FOR:
Enloe, Brad Commercial Real Estate (Capstar Real Estate Advisors & 3000 Skyline
Dallas), Dallas, TX
Hogan, Patrick W (Texas Technology Consortium), Austin
Kang, Sylvia site acquisitions (Cyrus One)
Patterson, John Commercial Real Estate (Cassidy Turley), Dallas
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition), Austin, TX
Flores, Robert Gov't Affairs Consultant (Texas Association of Mexican-American
Chambers of Commerce), Austin, TX
Giles, Deborah Government Relations (SH1 Int'l)
Johnson, Michael (Hillwood Properties)
LeBas, James fiscal analyst (Rackspace Hosting)
Reilly, Wendy Director, State Government Affairs (The Technology Association of
America (Tech America)), Austin, TX
Schwab, Carlton President/ CEO (Texas Economic Development Council)
Wise, Andrew Software (Microsoft), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Finance-S/C on Fiscal Matters
April 11, 2013 7:30 AM
FOR:
Newton, Chris Association staff (Texas Food & Fuel Association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Calcote, ML Consultant (7-Eleven), Austin, TX
Gibson, Stephanie consultant (Texas Retailers Association), Austin
Volkening, Ronnie President (Texas Retailers Association), Austin, TX
FOR:
Booker, Bruce E. Chief Operating Officer (Lake Truck Lines, Inc), San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Flores, Robert Gov't Affairs Consultant (Texas Association of Mexican-American
Chambers of Commerce), Austin, TX
Leal, Gloria Attorney & Consultant (Texas Alliance of Energy Producers), Austin, TX
FOR:
Dunn, David Exec Director (TX Charter Schools Assn), Austin, TX
Goodman, Jennifer Superintendent (of Educ.) (Odyssey Academy), Galveston, TX
Harp, Ken Director of Finance (Responsive Education), Lewisville
FOR:
Brown, Bryan Executive (also providing written testimony) (Pinnacle Entertainment and
KTAG Downs Holding), SA, TX
Graham, Tyler D Horse owner / breeder (TQHA (Texas Quarter Horse Assoc)), Elgin, TX
ON:
Schmidt, Robert Physician (Texas Racing Commission), Fort Worth
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Cavazos, Eddie Lobbyist (Penn. Natl.), Austin
Coleman, Katherine Attorney (Sam Houston Race Park), Austin, TX
James, Nick Lobbyist / Exec. Dir. (Texas Greyhound Association), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Kohler, Rob Consultant (Christian Life Commission), Austin, TX
FOR:
Rao, Navin Vice President & Assistant General Counsel (Michaels Stores, Inc.), Irving, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Kroll, John Economist (Michaels Stores Inc), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Finance-S/C on Fiscal Matters
April 11, 2013 7:30 AM
Volkening, Ronnie President (Texas Retailers Association), Austin, TX
FOR:
Burleson, Robert School Fundraising (AFRDS), Hou, TX
Colombo, Russ Professional Fundraising (Myself- School Sponsors- AFRDS), Houston,
TX
Kitchens, Terence President/ USA Fundraisers (USA Fundraisers), Mont Belvieu, TX
Tomblin, Reginald W. Fundraising Distribution (S'Kool Smartz Inc.), Terrell, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Arnold, Ellen (Texas PTA), Austin
Casey, Daniel Partner, Moak, Casey & Associates (Fast Growth School Coalition), Austin,
TX
McCraw, Ken Ex. Dir (Tx Assn of Community Schools)
McCreary, Casey Assistant Executive Director (1) Texas Association of School
Administrators, 2) TX Ass. of School Boards, ; 3) TX Elementary Principals & Supervisors
Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Harp, Ken Director of Finance (Responsive Education), Lewisville
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Dunn, David Exec Director (TX Charter Schools), Austin, TX
Goodman, Jennifer Education (Superintendent) (Mosbacher Odyssey Academy),
Galveston, TX