WITNESS LIST

            Appropriations Committee

            February 16, 2015 - 7:30 AM

            (SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING - ARTICLES VI, VII, VIII)

            Animal Health Commission

                 For:

                                 Winegarner, Josh (Texas Cattle Feeders Association)

                 On:

                                 Ellis, Dee (Texas Animal Health Commission)

                                 Morales, Ernie (Self; Texas Animal Health Commission)

                                 Wales, Michael (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Wiles, Mark (Legislative Budget Board)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Locke, Coleman (Self; Texas Animal Health Commission)

                                 Luedeker, Mary (Texas Animal Health Commission)

                                 Luna, Steven (Texas Animal Health Commission)

            Board of Chiropractic Examiners

                 For:

                                 Jenkins, Jeff (Texas Chiropractic Association)

                 On:

                                 Tays, Cynthia (Texas Biard of Chiropractic Examiners)

                                 Whitney, Trevor (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Yarbrough, Yvette (Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gilmore, Scott (Texas Chiropractic Association)

                 On:

                                 Velasco, Nora (Legislative Budget Board)

            Commission on Environmental Quality

                 For:

                                 Morrison, Darrell (Houston galveston area council)

                                 Reed, Cyrus (Lone star chapter sierra club)

                                 Self, Keith (North Central Texas Council of Governments)

                 On:

                                 Brymer, David (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality)

                                 Hyde, Richard (TCEQ)

                                 Lambert, Tom (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Sifuentez, Elizabeth (TCEQ)

                                 Smith, Zelma (Legislative budget board)

                                 Wickersham, Jr., Theodore (Tod) (Public Citizen)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Wiles, Mark (Legislative Budget Board)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Baker, Toby (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality)

                                 Bergeron Perdue, Stephanie (TCEQ)

                                 Day, Liz (TCEQ)

                                 Garcia, Ramiro (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality)

                                 Gleeson, Thomas (Public Utility Commission of Texas)

                                 Lloyd, Brian (Public Utility Commission of Texas)

                                 Stepney, L'Oreal (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality)

            Department of Agriculture

                 For:

                                 Winegarner, Josh (Texas Cattle Feeders Association)

                 On:

                                 Beck, Tina (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Campbell, Libby (West texas food bank)

                                 Cole, Celia (Feeding texas)

                                 Dimitry, Lauren (Partnership for a Healthy Texas)

                                 Fearneyhough, Jason (Texas Department of Agriculture)

                                 Green, Kathy (Capital Area Food Bank of Texas)

                                 Miller, Sid (Texas Department of Agriculture)

                                 Pruitt, Jan (North Texas Food Bank)

                                 Romo, Joel (American Heart Association)

                                 Wiles, Mark (Legislative Budget Board)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gentsch, Bryan (Texas Seed Trade Association)

                 On:

                                 Bacon, April (Texas Department of Agriculture)

                                 Carlton, Neal (Texas Department of Agriculture)

                                 Casnovsky, Joy (American Heart Association)

                                 Dudley, Patrick (Texas Department of Agriculture)

                                 Hunter, Dan (Texas Department of Agriculture)

                                 Keel, Terry (Texas Department of Agriculture)

                                 Klienschmidt, Tim (TDA)

                                 Roberts, Walt (Texas Department of Agriculture)

                                 Smith, Kellie (Texas Department of Agriculture)

                                 Warner, Diana (TDA)

                                 Warner, Diana (Texas Department of Agriculture)

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            General Land Office and Veterans' Land Board

                 On:

                                 Baker, Toby (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality)

                                 Beck, Tina (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Bush, George (General Land Office)

                                 Henry, Jennifer (General Land Office)

                                 Laine, Larry (General Land Office)

                                 Thurlkill, Jason (Legislative Budget Board)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Hernandez, Maria (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Wiles, Mark (Legislative Budget Board)

            Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission

                 On:

                                 Lambert, Tom (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Salsman, John (Tllrwdcc)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Ing, Leigh (TLLRWDCC)

                                 Wiles, Mark (Legislative Budget Board)

            Railroad Commission

                 For:

                                 Reed, Cyrus (Lone star chapter sierra club)

                 On:

                                 Beck, Tina (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Craddick, Christi (Railroad Commission of Texas)

                                 Lehman, Jennifer (State Auditor's Office)

                                 Rister, Milton (Railroad Commission)

                                 Timberlake, James (State Auditor's Office)

                                 Wang, Wei (Railroad Commissiom of Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Wiles, Mark (Legislative Budget Board)

            Reimbursements to the Unemployment Compensation Benefit Account

                 On:

                                 Lindsey, Julie (Legislative Budget Board)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Velasco, Nora (Legislative Budget Board)

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            Soil and Water Conservation Board

                 On:

                                 Foster, John (Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board)

                                 Isom, Rex (Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board)

                                 Jacobs, Larry (Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board)

                                 Wiles, Mark (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Zajicek, Kenny (Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Wales, Michael (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Wendt, Aaron (Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board)

            Water Development Board

                 For:

                                 Kramer, Ken (Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club)

                 On:

                                 Ballard, Paul (Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Co)

                                 Lambert, Tom (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Moore, Patrick (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Patteson, Kevin (Twdb)

                                 Rubinstein, Carlos (Twdb)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact)

                                 Lieberknecht, Chloe (The Nature Conservancy)

                 On:

                                 Hayden, Chris (Twdb)

                                 Landry, Amanda (Twdb)

                                 Wiles, Mark (Legislative Budget Board)

            Workforce Commission

                 On:

                                 Alcantar, Andres (Texas Workforce Commission)

                                 Bitter, Sandra (Texas State Independent Living Council)

                                 Kantoff, Amy (Texas Association of Centers for Independent Living (TACIL))

                                 Lindsey, Julie (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Norris, Robert (Legislativr Budget Board)

                                 Rencher, Faye (Sunset Advisory Commission)

                                 Temple, Larry (Texas Workforce Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 DeWald, Andrea (Legislative Budget Board)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Guevara, Chris (Legislative budget bpard)

                                 Henning, Lori (Texas Association of Goodwills)

                                 Latta, Karen (Sunset Commission)

                                 Townsend, Randy (Texas Workforce Commission)

                                 Velasco, Nora (Legislative Budget Board)

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