WITNESS LIST

            Natural Resources & Economic Development

            April 1, 2016 9:00 AM

Interim Charges Nos. 3, 4, and 7

                  ON:

                                 Alcantar, Andres  Chairman & Commissioner Representing the Public (Texas Workforce

                                 Commission), Austin, TX

                                 Armbrister, Ken  The Honorable  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Averitt, Kip  The Honorable  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Bennett, Tony  President  (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of

                                 Manufacturers), Austin, TX

                                 Birch, Carol  Legislative Counsel (Public Citizen), Austin, TX

                                 Brown, Buster  The Honorable  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Castillo, Korry  Director- Data Analysis & Transparency (Texas Comptroller of Public

                                 Accounts), Austin, TX

                                 Chapman, Jeff  Director- Economic Development, State Fiscal Health and Economic

                                 Growth (The Pew Charitable Trusts), Washington, DC

                                 Clifton, Ricky  General Manager (Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority), Houston, TX

                                 Craymer, Dale  President (Texas Taxpayers and Research Association), Austin, TX

                                 Daniel, Bryan  Executive Director for Economic Development (Office of the Governor),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Elliott, Verma  Audit Manager (Texas State Auditor's Office), Austin, TX

                                 Harris, Brandon  Information Technology Director (Railroad Commission of Texas),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Hilts, Jason  President & CEO  (also providing written testimony) (Brownsville Economic

                                 Development Council), Brownsville, TX

                                 Hyde, Richard  Executive Director (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Knorpp, Kerry  (Historic Texas Ranches), Amarillo, TX

                                 Minick, Stephen  Vice President- Governmental Affairs (Texas Association of Business),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Neal, Gregory  Managing Partner (Republic Water Company of Texas, LLC), Wimberley,

                                 TX

                                 Peacock, Bill  Vice President of Research and Director of Center for Economic Freedom 

                                 (also providing written testimony) (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX

                                 Reed, Ph.D., Cyrus  Conservation Director  (also providing written testimony) (Sierra Club,

                                 Lone Star Chapter), Austin, TX

                                 Rhodes, Rick  Administrator- Office of Rural Affairs (Texas Department of Agriculture),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Rivero, Hector  President & CEO  (also providing written testimony) (Texas Chemical

                                 Council), Austin, TX

                                 Schwartz, A.R.  The Honorable  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Spilman, Annie  Texas Legislative Director  (also providing written testimony) (National

                                 Federation of Independent Business/TX), Austin, TX

                                 Tintero, John  Executive Vice President of Government Relations (Texas Alliance of

                                 Energy Producers), Austin, TX

                                 Vallhonrat, Charles  Executive Director (Texas Craft Brewers Guild), Cypress, TX

WITNESS LIST

            Natural Resources & Economic Development

            April 1, 2016 9:00 AM

                                 Walsh, Richard  SVP & Deputy General Counsel (Valero Energy Corporation (on behalf of

                                 the Texas Oil & Gas Association)), San Antonio, TX

                                 Young, John  Audit Manager  (also providing written testimony) (Texas State Auditor's

                                 Office), Austin, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Robert, Martinez  Director- Environmental Law (Texas Commission on Environmental

                                 Quality), Austin, TX

                                 Wilson, Michael  Director- Air Permits Division (Texas Commission on Environmental

                                 Quality), Austin, TX