WITNESS LIST

              SB 1147

              Senate Committee Report

              Business & Commerce

              March 28, 2017 - 8:00 AM

                        FOR:

                                          Benson, Ray    (Self) , Austin, TX

                                          Fletcher, Freddy   Music executive  (Self) , Austin, TX

                                          Hartman, Gary   Dr  (also providing written testimony)  (Self; Center for Texas Music

                                          History), San Marcos TX, TX

                                          Martinez, Rudy   Vice president TMM  (Self; Texas music museum), Austin, TX

                                          Shorkey, Clayton   Dr.  (Self; Texas music museum), Leander, TX

                                          Velasquez, Gilbert    (Self; Velasquez Productions), Tx, TX

                        AGAINST:

                                          Ford, Rickey   Mr.Saxophone  (The Jazz Heritage Society of Texas), Houston Texas, TX

                                          Huerta, Tammy   Daughter of Freddy Fender  (also providing written testimony)  (Self;

                                          Freddy Fender museum /Texas Music Hall of Fame/Texas Music Library), League city,

                                          TX

                                          Kreason, Marianne   Co-owner  (Texas Musicians Museum), Irving, TX

                                          Kreason, Thomas   Director/Co-Founder  (Texas Musicians Museum), Irving, TX

                                          O'chery, Jim   President  (Self; Texas Music Library and Research Center), Houston, TX

                                          Rodriguez, Gustavo    (Self; Native Texas singer songwriter), Austin, TX

                                          Williams, Stephen   President  (also providing written testimony)  (Self; Museum of

                                          american music history), Houston, TX

                       Registering, but not testifying:

                        FOR:

                                          Lucero, Homero   Sr. VP  (Texas Travel Industry Association), Austin, TX

                                          Martin, Amanda   Governmental Affairs Manager  (Texas Association of Business),

                                          Austin, TX

                                          Mellard, Jason   Dr.  (Self) , Austin, TX

                                          Valdez, Jerry    (Self; Recording Industry Association of America), Austin, TX

                        AGAINST:

                                          Burnett, Rhonda    (Jazz Heritage Society of Texas), Houston, TX

                                          Harris, Aaron    (Self; Direct Action Texas), North richland hills, TX

                        ON:

                                          Maass, Peter   Deputy Executive Director  (Texas Facilities Commission), Austin, TX

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