WITNESS LIST

              HB 31

              Senate Committee Report

              Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs

              May 18, 2017 - 10:00 AM or upon recess of Senate Natural Resources

                        FOR:

                                          Wells, Hope   Water Resources Counsel  (The San Antonio Water System), San Antonio,

                                          TX

                        AGAINST:

                                          McGeary, Judith    (Self; Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance), Cameron, TX

                        ON:

                                          Conkwright, Jim    (Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District), Cleburne, TX

                                          Ellis, Gregory    (Self; Coastal Bend GCD, Jeff Davis UWCD, South Plains GCD, Mesa

                                          UWCD and Mid-East Texas GCD), League City, TX

                                          Embrey, Ty    (Self) , Austin, TX

                                          Kramer, Ken   Water Resources Chair  (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter), Austin, TX

                                          Schlessinger, Sarah   Executive Director  (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts),

                                          Austin, TX

                                          Williams, C.E.   General Manager  (Self; Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District),

                                          White Deer, TX

                       Registering, but not testifying:

                        FOR:

                                          Frazier, Kyle    (Texas desalination association), Austin, TX

                                          Fuchs, Jeremy   Director of Public Affairs  (Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers

                                          Association), Austin, TX

                                          Harward, Heather    (Brazos Valley GCD), Austin, TX

                                          Kosub, Steve    (San Antonio Water System), San Antonio, TX

                                          Minick, Stephen   Vice President for Government Affairs  (Texas Asssociation of

                                          Business), Austin, TX

                                          Smith, Mark    (Hunt companies, inc), El paso, TX

                                          Tredway, CJ    (Texas Oil & Gas Association), Austin, TX

                                          Williams, Julie   State Government Affairs Representative  (Chevron), Austin, TX

                                          Wright, Felicia   Associate Dir., Legislative & Political Affairs  (Texas Association of

                                          Builders), Austin, TX

                        AGAINST:

                                          Simpson, Ryan    (The League of Independent Voters), Austin, TX

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