WITNESS LIST
Transportation
April 15, 2015 8:00 AM
FOR:
Bannister, Colby Board of Directors (Special Olympics Texas), NRH, TX
Bannister, Randy Assistant Director of Torch Run (Special Olympics Texas), N.R.H., TX
Dye, Steve Chief of Police (Grand Prairie Police Dept. of Special Olympics), Grand
Prairie, TX
Larsen, Margaret M. President & CEO (Special Olympics Texas), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Anderson, Jessica Lieutenant (Houston Police Department), Houston, TX
Dixon, Frank Lieutenant (Austin Police Department), Austin, TX
Lilly, Janna Director (TCASE Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),
Austin, TX
Tittle, Gary Deputy Chief (Dallas Police Department), Dallas, TX
ON:
Cook, David Chief Financial Officer (Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services),
Austin, TX
Thompson, Tim Deputy Director Vehicle Titles and Registration (Texas Department of
Motor Vehicles), Austin, TX
FOR:
Hall, Terri Founder/Director (Texas TURF/ Texans for Toll-free Highways), San Antonio,
TX
Tarlton, Patrick Government Affairs Director (Texas Chemical Council), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Blackburn, Laura Advocacy Vice President (also providing written testimony) (League of
Women Voters of Texas), El Lago, TX
ON:
Bass, James Chief Financial Officer (TxDOT), Austin, TX
Brymer, David Director-Air Quality (TCEQ), Austin, TX
Reed, Cyrus Conservation Director (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club), Austin, TX
Wickersham, Jr, Theodore (Tod) Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Public
Citizen), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Bushell, Gary Attorney (Alliance for I-69 Texas), Austin, TX
Garza, Steven Government Affairs Representative (Texas Association of Realtors), Austin,
TX
Newton, Jennifer Director Public Affairs (AGC of Texas), Austin, TX
Patridge, Keith Executive Director (McAllen Economic Development Corporation),
McAllen, TX
Snowden, Tara (Zachry Corp.), SA, TX
Suhm, Vic Executive Director (Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition), Grapevine, TX
WITNESS LIST
Transportation
April 15, 2015 8:00 AM
Tagliabue, Tom Director, Intergovernmental Relations (City of Corpus Christi), Corpus
Christi, TX
Villarreal, Bobby Member (281 Coalition), Edinburg, TX
AGAINST:
Miller, Lindsey Director Government Affairs (Texas Independent Producers and Royalty
Owners Association), Austin, TX
Rusing, Shannon Vice President (Texas Oil and Gas Association), Austin, TX
FOR:
Winegarner, Josh Director of Gov. Rel (Texas Cattle Feeders Association), Amarillo, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Favia del Core Borromeo, Marida Legisl. chair & Board member (Exotic Wildlife
Association), Giddings, TX
McLaurin, Kaleb Director of Government Affairs (Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers
Association), Austin, TX
ON:
Archer, Jimmy Director, Motor Carrier Div (Tx Dept of Motor Vehicle), Austin, TX
Villarreal, Omar Captain (Texas DPS), Austin, TX
ON:
Anderson, Darran Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer (TxDOT), Austin, TX
Gipson, Sheri Sr Mgr (Tx DPS), Austin, TX
Nath, Vivek (also providing written testimony) (Self), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
AGAINST:
Beard, Amy Governmental Consultant (Google), Austin, TX
Campbell, Drew (Alliance of Automobile Manuf), Dallas, TX
FOR:
Bearden, Chase Director of Advocacy (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX
Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX
Marsh, Mack Project Director (also providing written testimony) (Access Empowerment),
Austin, TX
ON:
Thompson, Tim Deputy Director Vehicle Titles & Registration (Texas Dept. of Motor
Vehicles), Austin, TX
FOR:
Love, Chapel Sergeant (Houston P.D.), Houston, TX
White, Ernest Sr. Police Officer (Houston Police Department), Houston, TX
ON:
Villerreal, Omar Captain (Texas DPS), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Transportation
April 15, 2015 8:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Findeisen, Les Director of Policy (Texas Trucking Association), Austin, TX
ON:
Villerreal, Omar Captain (Texas DPS), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Allred, Don County Judge (Oldham County), Vega, TX
Havel, Pete Legislative Director (North Texas Tollway Authority), Plano, TX
John, Conrad Legislative Associate (Travis County Commissioners Court), Austin, TX
Lanagan, Lindsay Intergovernmental Relations Manager (City of Houston), Houston, TX
Lee, Donald Executive Director (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX
Mendez, Mark Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County Commissioners Court), Ft.
Worth, TX
O'Ryan, Anne Legislative Advocate (AAA Texas), Austin, TX
Thompson, Rick Legislative Liaison (Tx Assoc. of Counties), Austin, TX
Warndof, Donna Director (Harris County Office of Legislative Relations), Houston, TX
Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Allred, Don County Judge (Oldham Co.), Vega, TX
Harless, Barbara (North Texas Citizens Lobby), Murphy, TX
Lee, Donald Executive Director (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX
Mendez, Mark Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County Commissioners Court), Ft.
Worth, TX
Thompson, Rick Legislative Liaison (Tx Assoc. of Counties), Austin, TX
ON:
Watkins, Paul Dep Asst. Director (Texas Dept. of Public Safety), Austin, TX
FOR:
Sizer, Dr. Carla Mother of SPC Dane R. Balcon (also providing written testimony) (Self),
San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Sizer, Larry Father SPC Dane R. Balcon (Self), San Antonio, TX
FOR:
Allison, Steve Vice Chairman, Board of Trustees (VIA Metropolitan Transit Authority),
San Antonio, TX
Dixon, Don P. Engineer (Self), San Antonio, TX
WITNESS LIST
Transportation
April 15, 2015 8:00 AM
Hall, Terri Founder/Director (Texas TURF/Texans for Toll-free Highways), San Antonio,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Boyer, Victor President (San Antonio Mobility Coalition (SAMCo)), San Antonio, TX
Dodge, Megan Govt. Relations Manager (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX
Shields, Chris Lobbyist (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), Austin, TX
ON:
Francis, Brian Deputy Director (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation), Austin,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Sullivan, Ray (Copart, Inc.), Austin, TX
Swofford, John GM of Texas (Tx Wholesale Automobile Auctions & America's Auto
Auctions), Willow Park, TX
Vane, Mark Partner (Gardere Wynne Sewell), Austin, TX
FOR:
Dixon, Don Engineer (Self), San Antonio, TX
Hall, Terri Texas TURF/Texans for Toll-free Highways (also providing written testimony)
(Founder/Director), San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Bushell, Gary Attorney (Alliance for I-69 Texas), Austin, TX
Bushell, Gary Attorney (US 190/ Gulf Coast Strategic Highway Coalition), Austin, TX
French, Andrea Executive Director (Transportation Advocacy Group TAG Houston
Region), Houston, TX
Garza, Steven Government Affairs Representative (Texas Association of Realtors), Austin,
TX
Newton, Jennifer Director Public Affairs (AGC of Texas), Austin, TX
O'Ryan, Anne Legislative Advocate (AAA Texas), Austin, TX
Olsen, Lawrence (TX Good Roads Assn), Austin, TX
Williams, Nancy (City of Austin), Austin, TX
Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
ON:
Bass, James Chief Financial Officer (TxDOT), Austin, TX