WITNESS LIST

            Business & Industry Committee

            March 30, 2015 - 2:30 PM or upon final adjourn./recess

HB 492

                 For:

                                 Fructuoso, Marilu (Self)

                                 Gallardo, Maxie (Workers Defense Project)

                 Against:

                                 Brasovan, Mike (Self)

                 On:

                                 Vajgert, Dana (Texas Workforce Commission)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Cowles, Michael (Self; Equal Justice Center)

                                 Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Levy, Rick (Texas aflcio)

                                 Scott, Glenn (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Cantrell, William (Self)

                                 Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)

                                 Spilman, Annie (National Federation of Independent Business/TX)

HB 1588

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Vermuth, Justin (American Resort Development Association)

HB 1607

                 For:

                                 Flores, Fabiola (Self; Texas worker advocates)

                                 Levy, Rick (Texas aflcio)

                 On:

                                 Holt, Todd (State Office of Risk Management)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Gallardo, Maxie (Workers Defense Project)

                                 Harris, Ashley (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Norton, Jo Betsy (Texas Mutual Insurance Company)

                                 Walker, Nate (Texas Family Council)

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                 On:

                                 Campbell, DC (Texas dept of Insurance)

                                 Campbell, DC (Texas Dept Insurance : resource witness)

                                 Corna, Jessica (Office of Injured Employee Counsel (resource only))

                                 Lee, Amy (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

HB 1853

                 For:

                                 England, Brian (City of Garland)

                                 Willis, John (Self)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Mintz, David (Texas Apartment Association)

                                 Walker, Nate (Texas Family Council)

HB 2052

                 For:

                                 Bynum, James (On behalf of Mustang Cat)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Barber, Kathy (Caterpillar, Inc.)

                                 Vane, Mark (Gardere Wynne Sewell)

                 On:

                                 Francis, Brian (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation)

HB 2261

                 For:

                                 Vermuth, Justin (American Resort Development Association)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hatfield, Christina (Silverleaf Resorts, Inc.)

HB 2430

                 For:

                                 Bragiel, Justin (Texas hotel and Lodging Association)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Besserman, Kenneth (Texas Restaurant Association)

                                 Lucero, Homero (Texas Travel Industry Association)

                 Against:

                                 Weist, Jon (City of Irving)

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HB 2587

                 For:

                                 Gallardo, Maxie (Workers Defense Project)

                                 Levy, Rick (Texas aflcio)

                 Against:

                                 Bent, Steve (Texas association responsible nonsubscribers)

                 On:

                                 Evans, Richard (Texas Alliance of Nonsubscribers)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Chatron, Michael (AGC Texas Building Branch)

                                 Grace, Jim (CenterPoint Energy, Inc.)

                                 Harris, Ashley (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Munoz, Ned (Texas Association of Builders)

                                 White, Michael (Texas Construction Association)

                 Against:

                                 Simpson, Stephanie (Texas Association of Manufacturers)

                 On:

                                 Campbell, DC (Texas dept of Insurance)

                                 Campbell, DC (Texas Dept Insurance : resource witness)

                                 Lee, Amy (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

HB 2753

                 For:

                                 Ali, Krista (Capitol Services, Inc.)

                                 Fox, Lori Ann (Self)

                 On:

                                 Godbey, Briana (Texas Secretary of State)

                                 Powell, Mike (Secretary of State)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Cleveland, Yvette (Capitol Services, Inc.)

HB 3305

                 For:

                                 Messina, Leigh (Ernst & young)

                 On:

                                 Temple, Larry (Texas Workforce Commission)

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Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Craymer, Dale (Texas Taxpayers and Research Association)

                                 Danielson, Teresa (Self)

                                 Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)

                                 Grace, Jim (CenterPoint Energy, Inc.)

                                 Parrish, Timothy (Ernst & Young)

                                 Shields, Chris (Ernst & Young)

                                 White, Michael (Texas Construction Association)

                 On:

                                 Taylor, Jonathan (Texas veterans commisssion)

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