WITNESS LIST

            Business & Industry Committee

            April 10, 2017 - 10:00 AM

            HB 1456

                 On:

                                 Canaday, Nick (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Burklund, Adam (American Insurance Association)

                                 Norton, Jo Betsy (Texas Mutual Insurance Company)

                                 Spilman, Annie (National Federation of Independent Business/Texas)

            HB 1678

                 For:

                                 May Arambula, Belinda (Self; American Insurance Association)

                 Against:

                                 Dennis, Patrick (Self)

                                 Tamez, Laura (Self; TExas Trial Lawyers Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Anderson, Joe (Self; American Insurance Association)

                                 DeWitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Parsley, Lee (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)

                                 Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)

                                 Poinsett, Royce (Chubb Insurance)

                                 Saxon, Lucinda (American Assoc of independent Claims Officials)

                 Against:

                                 Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO)

                 On:

                                 Lee, Amy (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

            HB 1689

                 For:

                                 Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Casaday, Kenneth (Self; Austin police association)

                                 Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)

                                 Harrison, Todd (Self; Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)

                                 Johnson, Noel (TMPA Texas Municipal Police Association)

                                 Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)

                                 rodriguez, Jimmy (San Antonio Police Officers Association)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Ozuna, Jesse (Mayor's Office, City of Houston)

                                 Tagliabue, Tom (City of Corpus Christi)

                                 Wheeler, Julie (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                 On:

                                 Lee, Amy (Texas Deoartment of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

                                 Vollbrecht, Stephen (SORM)

            HB 1801

                 Against:

                                 Spilman, Annie (National Federation of Independent Business/Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Ozuna, Jesse (Mayor's Office, City of Houston)

                 On:

                                 Keig, Lowell (Texas Workforce Commission)

            HB 1975

                 For:

                                 Dube, Jeanne (Self)

                                 Nolan, Amy (Self; Texas Self Storage Association)

            HB 2056

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hillert, Bobby (Texas Orthopaedic Association)

                                 Norton, Jo Betsy (Texas Mutual Insurance Company)

                                 Scott, Glenn (Self)

                                 Thompson, Jay (Afact)

                 Against:

                                 Nelson, Jack (Texas Property Tax Lienholders Association)

                 On:

                                 Lee, Amy (Texas Deoartment of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

            HB 2057

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Casaday, Kenneth (Self; Austin police association)

                                 Harrison, Todd (Self; Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)

                                 Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO)

                                 rodriguez, Jimmy (San Antonio Police Officers Association)

                                 Timm, Emily (Self; Workers Defense Action Fund)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Dodge, Megan (City of San Antonio)

                                 Tagliabue, Tom (City of Corpus Christi)

                 On:

                                 Lee, Amy (Texas Deoartment of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

            HB 2058

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Beachley, Pam (Self)

                                 Burklund, Adam (American Insurance Association)

                                 Castaneda Jr, Tristan (Helios)

                                 Dabeau, Jocelyn (Texas Water Conservation Association Risk Management Fund)

                                 Dabeau, Jocelyn (Texas Association of Counties Risk Management Pool)

                                 Flores, Aurora (Texas Association of Counties)

                                 Kamm, Bob (TASB Risk Management Fund)

                                 Kamm, Bob (Texas Council Risk Management Fund)

                                 Norton, Jo Betsy (Texas Mutual Insurance Company)

                                 Rose, Denise (Texas Occupational Therapy Association)

                                 Scott, Glenn (Self)

                                 Spilman, Annie (National Federation of Independent Business/Texas)

                 On:

                                 Zurek, Matt (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compnesation)

            HB 2061

                 On:

                                 Canaday, Nick (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Burklund, Adam (American Insurance Association)

                                 Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO)

                                 Norton, Jo Betsy (Texas Mutual Insurance Company)

                                 Scott, Glenn (Self)

                                 Spilman, Annie (National Federation of Independent Business/Texas)

                                 Timm, Emily (Self; Workers Defense Action Fund)

            HB 2409

                 For:

                                 Gill, Norine (Self)

                                 Kerbow, Kendra (Self)

                                 Langendorf, Jean (Disability Rights Texas)

                                 Piccola, Kyle (The Arc of Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Dodson, David (Expanco,Inc)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Toogood, David (Self; Work Services Corporation)

                 On:

                                 Serna, Edward (Texas Workforce Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Dooley, Michelle (Self; Arc of Texas Community Now!)

                                 Hohfeld, Brooke (Self; Texas Advocates)

                                 Kroll, John (HEART Program)

                                 Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO)

                                 Litzinger, Amy (Self; Easterseals serving Central Texas)

                                 Litzinger, Linda (Self)

                                 Litzinger, Linda (Self)

                                 Masey, Chris (Coalition  of  Texans  with  disabilities)

            HB 2546

                 For:

                                 Boutte, Matt (Texas Academy of Physician Assistants)

                                 Roberts, John (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Capelo, Jaime (Texas Academy of Physician Assistants)

                                 Finch, Dan (Texas Medical Association)

                                 Hillert, Bobby (Texas Orthopaedic Association)

                                 Jackson, Lisa (Texas Academy of Physician Assistants)

                                 Koebele, Steve (Concentra)

                 On:

                                 Zurek, Matt (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compnesation)

            HB 2650

                 For:

                                 Affeldt, Eric (Self; Clubcorp)

                                 Lewis, Gib (TARO)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Geary, Michael (Texas Conservative Coalition)

                                 Sullivan, Brian (Texas Hotel & Lodging Association)

                 Against:

                                 Kroll, John (Audit Services)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            HB 2830

                 Against:

                                 Van de Putte, Leticia (Self; Memorial Compounding Pharmacy)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Beachley, Pam (Self)

                                 Burklund, Adam (American Insurance Association)

                                 Dabeau, Jocelyn (Texas Association of Counties Risk Management Pool)

                                 Dabeau, Jocelyn (Texas Water Conservation Association Risk Management Fund)

                                 Kamm, Bob (Texas Council Risk Management Fund)

                                 Kamm, Bob (TASB Risk Management Fund)

                                 Norton, Jo Betsy (Texas Mutual Insurance Company)

                                 Ozuna, Jesse (Mayor's Office, City of Houston)

                                 Scott, Glenn (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Boyd, Tres (Self)

                                 Durapau, Krista (Texas Pain Society)

                                 Gonzales, David (Alliance of Independent Pharmacies of Texas)

                                 Heal, John (Pharmacy Buying Association d/b/a Texas TrueCare Pharmicies)

                                 Huddleston, Cheri (Compounding Pharmacists of Texas)

                                 Hudman, Justin (Texas Pharmacy Association)

                                 Undavia, Khyati (Self)

                 On:

                                 Zurek, Matt (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compnesation)

            HB 2832

                 For:

                                 Engel, Brian (Self; Barrett Daffin Frappier Turner & Engel LLP)

                                 Fleming, John (Texas Mortgage Bankers Association)

                                 Hoskins, Wes (Self; Texas Bankers Association)

                 Against:

                                 Longhofer, Matt (Self; TPTLA)

                                 Nelson, Jack (Tptla)

                                 Peacock, Bill (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                                 Squier, Peter (Self; Texas Property Tax Lienholders Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Duncan, Charlie (Texas Low income housing info service)

                                 Embrey, Celeste (Texas Bankers Association)

                                 Emerick, David (JPMorgan Chase)

                                 Gonzalez, Daniel (Texas Assocation of REALTORS)

                                 Huffman, Jeff (Texas Credit Union Association)

                                 Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Parenteau, Julia (Texas Association of Realtors)

                                 Rodriguez, Micah (Credit Union Coalition of Texas)

                                 Scurlock, Stephen (Independent Bankers Association of Texas)

                                 Walker, Nate (Texas Low Income Housing Information Service)

                 Against:

                                 Halstead, Paul (Self; Ovation Services)

            HB 3702

                 For:

                                 Kanz, Dr. Kevin (Self; Texas Chiropractic Association)

                 On:

                                 Barta, Jessica (Office of Injured Employee Counsel -(Resource))

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Avery, Bj (Texas Optometric Asso.)

                                 Harris, Dwight (Self; Texasaft)

                                 Harrison, Todd (Self; Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)

                                 Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO)

                                 rodriguez, Jimmy (San Antonio Police Officers Association)

                                 Scott, Glenn (Self)

                                 Timm, Emily (Self; Workers Defense Action Fund)

                 Against:

                                 Bosse, Fred (American I surance Association)

                                 Thompson, Jay (Afact)

                 On:

                                 Lee, Amy (Texas Deoartment of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

            HB 4039

                 For:

                                 Romano, Dubravka (TASB Risk Management Fund)

                 On:

                                 Brannan, Ryan (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Beachley, Pam (Self)

                                 Beachley, Pam (Texas Cotton Ginners' Trust)

                                 Burklund, Adam (American Insurance Association)

                                 Dabeau, Jocelyn (Texas Water Conservation Association Risk Management Fund)

                                 Dabeau, Jocelyn (Texas Association of Counties Risk Management Pool)

                                 Kamm, Bob (Texas Council Risk Management Fund)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Norton, Jo Betsy (Texas Mutual Insurance Company)

                                 Ozuna, Jesse (Mayor's Office, City of Houston)

                                 Scott, Glenn (Self)

            HB 4244

                 Against:

                                 Henneberger, John (Self; Texas Low Income Housing Information Service)

                                 Way, Heather (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Duncan, Charlie (Texas Low income housing info service)

                                 Merfish, Brett (Texas appleseed)

            HB 4264

                 Against:

                                 Duncan, Charlie (Texas Low income housing info service)

                                 Henneberger, John (Self; Texas Low Income Housing Information Service)

                                 Way, Heather (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Love, Roland (Self)

                                 Merfish, Brett (Texas appleseed)

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