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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            Appropriations Committee

            February 16, 2015 - 10:00 AM

            (SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING - ARTICLES I, IV, V)

            Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas

                 For:

                                 Scott, Cam (American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network)

                 On:

                                 Morganti, Emily (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Prado, Elizabeth (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Roberts, Wayne (Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Romero, Michelle (Texas Medical Association)

                 On:

                                 Doyle, Kristen (Cancer Prevention and Researcg Institute of Texas)

                                 Garcia, Rebecca (Cancer prevention and research)

                                 Kripke, Margaret (Cprit)

                                 McConnell, Heidi (CPRIT)

                                 Reisman, David (Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas)

            Commission on State Emergency Communications

                 On:

                                 Merriweather, Kelli (Commission on State Emergency Communications)

                                 Perez, Kevin (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Prado, Elizabeth (Legislative Budget Board)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Millington, Brian (Commission on State Emergency Communications)

            Employees Retirement System

                 For:

                                 Blount, Elizabeth (Self; Retired State Employees Association)

                                 Day, Joanne (Self; Texas state employees union)

                                 Hymel, Ray (Texas public employees association)

                                 McVea, Garry (Self; Tseu)

                                 Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)

                 On:

                                 Alexander, Kristin (State Auditor's Office)

                                 Bishop, Ann (Employees Retirement System of Texas)

                                 Lowry, Lance (AFSCME 3807 Huntsville (Texas Correctional Employees))

                                 Morganti, Emily (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Powers, Maura (Self; AFSCME TX Retirees)

                                 Prado, Elizabeth (Legislative Budget Board)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Ragland, Brian (Employees Retirement System of Texas)

                                 Saldivar, Cesar (State Auditor's Office)

                                 White, Suzanne (Self)

                                 Zavodny, Don (AFSCME Texas Corrections Employees)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hamilton, Bill (Self; Retired State Employees Association, President)

                                 Jones, Thomas (Self; AFSCME Correectional Employees Council 7)

                                 Taylor, Clay (Self; Department of Public Safety Officers Association)

                 On:

                                 Chavez, Anthony (Employees Retirement System of Texas)

                                 Hayes, Cynthia (Self; AFSCME Texas Retirees)

                                 Kukla, Robert (ERS)

                                 Williams, Veronica (American Federation of State County Municipal Employees)

                                 Wilson, Porter (ERS)

            Office of the Governor & Trusteed Programs

                 For:

                                 Martinez, Nelda (Texas Mayors of Military Communities)

                 On:

                                 Bell, Lara (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Daniel, Bryan (Office of the Governor)

                                 DeWald, Andrea (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Krampitz, Tom (Texas Border Prosecution Unit)

                                 Napier, Stacey (Office of the Governor)

                                 O'Neill, Audrey (State Auditor's Office)

                                 Prado, Elizabeth (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Thurlkill, Jason (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Young, John (State Auditor's Office)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Graf, Keith (Office of the Governor)

                                 Hernandez, Maria (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Martin, Angie (Office of the Governor)

                                 Page, Heather (Office of the governor)

            Pension Review Board

                 On:

                                 Anumeha, Anu (State Pension Review Board)

                                 Fallon, Katy (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Roberts, Wayne (State Pension Review Board)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Prado, Elizabeth (Legislative Budget Board)

            State Office of Risk Management

                 On:

                                 Maddox, Charles (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Vollbrecht, Stephen (State Office of Risk Management)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Cargile, Stuart B. (State Office of Risk Management)

                                 Prado, Elizabeth (Legislative Budget Board)

            State Preservation Board

                 On:

                                 Conklin, Lena (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Sneed, John (State Preservation Board)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Prado, Elizabeth (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 PROVINE, CYNTHIA (State Preservation Board)

            Texas Emergency Services Retirement System

                 For:

                                 Day, Joanne (Self; Texas State Employees Union)

                                 Mcvea, Garry (Self; Texas state employees union)

                 On:

                                 Fallon, Katy (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Jordan, Michelle (Texas emergency services retirement system)

                                 Prado, Elizabeth (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Prado, Elizabeth (Legislative Budget Board)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Fenlaw, Mark (Texas Emergency Services Retirement System)

            Texas Historical Commission

                 For:

                                 Alston, Norman (Self)

                                 Bellsnyder, Suzanne (Texas Plains Trail Region, Spearman Chamber of Commerce and

                                 Economic Development Corporation)

                                 Berkowitz, Peter (Self; Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission)

                                 Bluthardt, Robert (Texas Forts Trail)

                                 Culp, Tim (Self; Texas Independence Trail)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Harris, August (Self)

                                 Stryker, Rick (Self; Texas Tropical Trail Region)

                                 Theodosis, Byron (Self; San Saba County)

                                 Thompson, Evan (Preservation Texas)

                                 Wiedower, Beth (Self; National Trust for Historic Preservation)

                                 Wilson, William (Self)

                 On:

                                 Brown, Thomas (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Fleming, Sharon (Texas Historical Commission)

                                 Peterson, Gilbert (Texas Historical Commission)

                                 Wolfe, Mark (Texas historical commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Crain, John (Self; Texas historical commission)

                                 Shepard, Robert (THC)

                 On:

                                 Crawford, Corey (Texas historical commission)

                                 Prado, Elizabeth (Legislative Budget Board)

            Texas State Library and Archives Commission

                 For:

                                 Burns, Ty (Self)

                                 Calzada, Rebecca (Self)

                                 Plumer, Danielle (Self)

                                 Schwartz, Jennifer (Self)

                                 Standley, Jeanne (Self)

                                 Sullivan, Becky (Self; Texas Library Association)

                                 Urdiales, Tina (Self)

                                 Velis, Cynthia (Self)

                 On:

                                 Maddox, Charles (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Pickett, Sandra (Tslac)

                                 Seidenberg, Edward (Texas State Library & Archives Commission)

                                 Smith, Mark (Texas State Library and Archives Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Richards, Hal (Self; City of Terrell)

                 On:

                                 Prado, Elizabeth (Legislative Budget Board)

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