WITNESS LIST
Transportation
April 29, 2015 8:00 AM
FOR:
Dixon, Don Engineer (Self), San Antonio, TX
Hall, Terri Founder/ Director (Texas TURF and Texans Uniting for Reform & Freedom),
San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Garza, Steven Governmental Affairs Rep (Texas Association of Realtors), Austin, TX
Gonzalez, Daniel Legislative Director (Texas Association of Realtors), Austin, TX
FOR:
Sinclair, David Legislative Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Game Warden
Peace Officers Association), Pflugerville, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Smith, Melinda (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Jones, Cody Asst. Commander (Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept.), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Elfant, Bruce Travis County Tax Assessor (Texas Association of Tax Assessor-Collectors),
Austin, TX
Mendez, Mark Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County Commissioners Court),
Ft. Worth, TX
Thompson, Rick Legislative Liaison (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX
FOR:
Burkeen, Daniel County Judge (Limestone County, Texas Assn of Counties), Groesbeck,
TX
Gerrick, Emily (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX
Glod, Greg Policy Analyst (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
Henson, Scott (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Louderback, A.J. Sheriff (Sheriffs' Association of Texas), Edna, TX
Staudt, Edna Judge (Elected officials/ personally), Cedar Park, TX
Yenes, Joseph Blue Collar Poor (Self), Flint, TX
AGAINST:
Hawkins, John SVP,Govt. Relations (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX
Klein, RN, BSN, Jorie (also providing written testimony) (Parkland Hospital and Texas
EMS, Trauma & Acute Care Foundation), Austin, TX
ON:
Spradling Hughes, Judge Jean (Tx County Ct at Law Judges Assoc/ State Bar Judicial
Section), Houston, TX
WITNESS LIST
Transportation
April 29, 2015 8:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Agnew, Murray (Sheriff's Assc. of Texas), Groesbeck, TX
Allison, Jim General Counsel (County Judges and Commissioners Assn of TX), Austin, TX
Bruchez, Elizabeth VP- Govt Affairs (Brazos Transit District), Bryan, TX
Cummings, Patricia General Counsel (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association),
Austin, TX
Dixon, Don Engineer (Self), San Antonio, TX
Eppes, Brian S. Assistant Criminal District Attorney (Tarrant County Criminal District
Attorney's Office), Fort Worth, TX
Hall, Terri Founder/ Director (Texas TURF and Texans Uniting for Reform & Freedom),
San Antonio, TX
Harmon, Micah Sheriff (Sheriffs' Association of Texas), Hallettsville, TX
Hawthorne, Brian Sheriff (Chambers Co Sheriff Office/Sheriffs' Association), Baytown,
TX
Heckler, Jeff (Brazos Transit District), Austin, TX
LaRue, Lauren (Self), Richland Hills, TX
Maher, Monica (Texas Association of Goodwills), Austin, TX
Maher, Monica Martinez (Goodwill Central Texas), Austin, TX
Marques, Rebecca Policy Strategist (ACLU of Texas), Houston, TX
Nelson, Lyle Chief of Staff (Capital Area Rural Transportation System), Austin, TX
Plemons, Randy Asst. Chief Deputy (Denton Co Sheriff Office), Denton, TX
Thompson, Rick Legislative Liaison (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX
Travis, William B. Sheriff (Sheriff's Association of Texas), Denton, TX
Wilson, Dennis D. Sheriff (Sheriff's Association of Texas), Groesbeck, TX
AGAINST:
Ballew, Joel Vice President (Texas Health Resources), Arlington, TX
Jones, Max Government Affairs Manager (The Greater Houston Partnership), Houston, TX
Spinkle, GK Public Policy Consultant (TX Ambulance Association), Austin, TX
ON:
Garren, Cheryl Manager (Tx DPS), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Milligan, Maureen CEO/President (Teaching Hospitals of Texas), Austin, TX
Welsh, Dinah Chief Executive Officer (Texas EMS, Trauma & Acute Care Foundation),
Austin, TX
FOR:
Nemir, Cygne Asst County Attorney (El Paso County Commissioners), El Paso, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Russell, Claudia Attorney (El Paso County, TX), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Transportation
April 29, 2015 8:00 AM
FOR:
Burkeen, Daniel County Judge (Limestone County), Groesbeck, TX
Gonzalez M.D., M.P.H, Hector F. Director of Health (also providing written testimony)
(City of Laredo), Laredo, TX
ON:
Corbitt, Maia (Self), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Allison, Jim General Counsel (County Judges and Commissioners Assn. of Tx), Austin,
TX
Corbitt, Maia (State of Texas Alliance for Recycling (STAR)), Austin, TX
Franco, Brie L. Asst. City Attorney (City of El Paso), El Paso, TX
Holmes, Anna Legislative Manager (City of Dallas), Dallas, TX
Igo, Shanna Deputy Executive Director (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
Lee, Donald Executive Director (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX
Lippincott, Elizabeth Consultant (Texas Border Coalition), Austin, TX
Olivarez, Eddie Chief Administrative Officer (Hidalgo County Health & Human Services),
Edinburg, TX
ORyan, Anne Leg. Advocate (AAA Texas), Austin, TX
Patterson, T.J. (City of Fort Worth), Ft. Worth, TX
Pitts, John R. (Recycling Council of Texas), Austin, TX
Rea, Don Vice Chairman (Liberty Tire), Pgh., PA
Russell, Claudia Attorney (El Paso County, TX), Austin, TX
Shilling, Mark (LKQ), Austin, TX
Space, Chuck (Texas Tire Dealers Assn.), Austin, TX
Tagliabue, Tom Director, IGR (City of Corpus Christi), Corpus Christi, TX
Thompson, Rick Legislative Liaison (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX
ON:
Shepherd, Steve Attorney-Environmental Law Division (Texas Commission on
Environmental Quality), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Smith, Jennifer Exec. Director (Tx Assoc. of City & County Health Officals (TACCHO)),
Austin, TX
FOR:
McElroy, Denis Sr. Assistant City Attorney (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Geske, Matthew Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce (Dir. Governmental Affairs), Fort
Worth, TX
WITNESS LIST
Transportation
April 29, 2015 8:00 AM
Mendez, Mark Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County Commissioners Court), Ft.
Worth, TX
Shields, Chris (Fort Worth Transportation Authority), Austin, TX
Suhm, Vic Executive Director (Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition), Grapevine, TX
Valdez, Jerry GR consultant (City of Richland Hills, TX), Austin, TX
ON:
Amos, Nancy Senior Vice President (Fort Worth Transportation Authority), Fort Worth,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Chrane, Justin Major (Tx DPS), Austin, TX
FOR:
Billingsley, Randy (Captain Jesse Billingsley), Cameron, TX
Rose, Vicky Chapter Historian (Baron de Bastrop Daughters of the Republic of Texas),
Elgin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Rose, Dan (Self), Elgin, TX
Sien, Undine Judy Registrar (Baron de Bastrop-The Daughter of the Republic of TX),
Bastrop, TX