WITNESS LIST

            General Investigating & Ethics Committee

            March 9, 2017 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess

HB 500

                 For:

                                 Birch, Carol (Public Citizen Texas)

                                 Jones, Dave (Self; Clean Elections Texas)

                                 Kazen, David (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                                 Openshaw, Michael (Self)

                 On:

                                 Anumeha, Anu (State pension review board)

                                 Anumeha, Anu (State Pension Review Board)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Burnam, Lon (Self)

                                 Dufresne, JC (Self; Common Cause Texas)

                                 McDonald, Craig (Self; Texans for public justice)

                                 McDonald, Tony (Self; Empower Texans)

                 On:

                                 Richards, Joanne (Self; Common Ground for Texans)

HB 501

                 For:

                                 Jones, Dave (Self; Clean Elections Texas)

                 On:

                                 Birch, Carol (Public Citizen Texas)

                                 Dufresne, JC (Self; Common Cause Texas)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Baggett, Donnis (Self; Texas Press Association)

                                 CHIMENE, GRACE (League of Women Voters of Texas)

                                 McDonald, Tony (Self; Empower Texans)

                                 Openshaw, Michael (Self)

                                 Sullivan, Michael (Self; Empower Texans)

                 Against:

                                 McDonald, Craig (Self; Texans for public justice)

                 On:

                                 Burnam, Lon (Self)

                                 Richards, Joanne (Self; Common Ground for Texans)

HB 502

                 For:

                                 Jones, Dave (Self; Clean Elections Texas)

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WITNESS LIST

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Birch, Carol (Public Citizen Texas)

                                 Burnam, Lon (Self)

                                 CHIMENE, GRACE (League of Women Voters of Texas)

                                 Dufresne, JC (Self; Common Cause Texas)

                                 Eckam, Dan (Self)

                                 McDonald, Craig (Self; Texans for public justice)

                                 McDonald, Tony (Self; Empower Texans)

                                 Openshaw, Michael (Self)

                                 Richards, Joanne (Self; Common Ground for Texans)

                                 Sullivan, Michael (Self; Empower Texans)

HB 503

                 For:

                                 Jones, Dave (Self; Clean Elections Texas)

                                 Openshaw, Michael (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Gullahorn, Jack (Self)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Birch, Carol (Public Citizen Texas)

                                 Burnam, Lon (Self)

                                 CHIMENE, GRACE (League of Women Voters of Texas)

                                 Dufresne, JC (Self; Common Cause Texas)

                                 Eckam, Dan (Self)

                                 McDonald, Craig (Self; Texans for public justice)

                                 McDonald, Tony (Self; Empower Texans)

                                 Richards, Joanne (Self; Common Ground for Texans)

                                 Sullivan, Michael (Self; Empower Texans)

HB 504

                 For:

                                 Birch, Carol (Public Citizen Texas)

                                 Jones, Dave (Self; Clean Elections Texas)

                 On:

                                 Brady, Hugh (Self)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Burnam, Lon (Self)

                                 CHIMENE, GRACE (League of Women Voters of Texas)

                                 Dufresne, JC (Self; Common Cause Texas)

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WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Eckam, Dan (Self)

                                 McDonald, Craig (Self; Texans for public justice)

                                 McDonald, Tony (Self; Empower Texans)

                                 Openshaw, Michael (Self)

                                 Richards, Joanne (Self; Common Ground for Texans)

                                 Sullivan, Michael (Self; Empower Texans)

HB 505

                 For:

                                 Jones, Dave (Self; Clean Elections Texas)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Birch, Carol (Public Citizen Texas)

                                 Burnam, Lon (Self)

                                 CHIMENE, GRACE (League of Women Voters of Texas)

                                 Dufresne, JC (Self; Common Cause Texas)

                                 Eckam, Dan (Self)

                                 McDonald, Craig (Self; Texans for public justice)

                                 McDonald, Tony (Self; Empower Texans)

                                 Openshaw, Michael (Self)

                                 Richards, Joanne (Self; Common Ground for Texans)

                                 Sullivan, Michael (Self; Empower Texans)

                 On:

                                 Fischer, Ashley (Texas Secretary of State)

HB 791

                 For:

                                 Jones, Dave (Self; Clean Elections Texas)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Burnam, Lon (Self)

                                 Eckam, Dan (Self)

                                 Richards, Joanne (Self; Common Ground for Texans)

HB 1377

                 For:

                                 Jones, Dave (Self; Clean Elections Texas)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Birch, Carol (Public Citizen Texas)

                                 Burnam, Lon (Self)

                                 Dufresne, JC (Self; Common Cause Texas)

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WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Eckam, Dan (Self)

                                 McDonald, Craig (Self; Texans for public justice)

                                 Richards, Joanne (Self; Common Ground for Texans)

                 On:

                                 Steusloff, Ian (Texas Ethics Commission (Resource only))

HB 1378

                 For:

                                 Jones, Dave (Self; Clean Elections Texas)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Birch, Carol (Public Citizen Texas)

                                 Dufresne, JC (Self; Common Cause Texas)

                                 McDonald, Craig (Self; Texans for public justice)

                                 Richards, Joanne (Self; Common Ground for Texans)

                 On:

                                 Steusloff, Ian (Texas Ethics Commission (Resource only))

HB 1379

                 For:

                                 Jones, Dave (Self; Clean Elections Texas)

                 On:

                                 Mcdonald, Tony (Self)

                                 Steusloff, Ian (Texas Ethics Commission (Resource only))

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Birch, Carol (Public Citizen Texas)

                                 Burnam, Lon (Self)

                                 Dufresne, JC (Self; Common Cause Texas)

                                 McDonald, Craig (Self; Texans for public justice)

                                 Richards, Joanne (Self; Common Ground for Texans)

                 Against:

                                 Sacia, Chris (Self)

HB 1380

                 For:

                                 Jones, Dave (Self; Clean Elections Texas)

                 Against:

                                 McDonald, Tony (Self; Empower Texans)

                                                                                               4

WITNESS LIST

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Birch, Carol (Public Citizen Texas)

                                 Burnam, Lon (Self)

                                 Dufresne, JC (Self; Common Cause Texas)

                                 McDonald, Craig (Self; Texans for public justice)

                                 Richards, Joanne (Self; Common Ground for Texans)

                 Against:

                                 Cook, Emily (Self; Texas Right to Life)

                                 Sacia, Chris (Self)

                                 Sullivan, Michael (Self; Empower Texans)

                 On:

                                 Steusloff, Ian (Texas Ethics Commission (Resource only))

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