WITNESS LIST

            Government Transparency & Operation Committee

            May 15, 2017 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess

SB 59

                 On:

                                 Taylor, Dub (Comptroller of Public Accounts)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Flippin, Kenneth (Self)

                                 Lancaster, David (Texas Society of Architects)

                                 Matiella, David (Self; USGBC Texas)

                                 Mullins, Christopher (Sierra Club)

SB 79

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Baggett, Donnis (Self; Texas Press Association)

                                 Embrey, Ty (City of Garland)

                                 Schneider, Michael (Texas Association of Broadcasters)

                                 Shannon, Kelley (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas)

                                 Weist, Jon (City of Irving)

SB 115

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Alexander, Troy (Texas Medical Association)

                                 Baggett, Donnis (Self; Texas Press Association)

                                 Belcher, Nora (Texas e-Health Alliance)

                                 Hansch, Greg (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)

                                 Murphy, Kate (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Saxon, Lucinda (Legacy Community Health Services)

                                 Schneider, Michael (Texas Association of Broadcasters)

                                 Shannon, Kelley (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas)

                                 Switzer, Gyl (Mental health america of texas)

                                 Travis, Clayton (Texas Pediatric Society)

                                 Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas)

SB 564

                 For:

                                 Hille, John (Travis County)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Belcher, Nora (Texas e-Health Alliance)

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                 For:

                                 Embrey, Ty (City of Garland)

                                 Graydon, Galt (Dallas Area Rapid Transit)

                                 Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)

                                 Nathan, Robert (CPS Energy)

                                 Reed, Charles (Dallas County Commissioners Court)

                                 Shannon, Melissa (Bexar County Commissioners Court)

                                 Thompson, Rick (Texas Association of Counties)

                                 Wheeler, Julie (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Wright, Christine (City of San Antonio)

SB 659

Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Schneider, Michael (Texas Association of Broadcasters)

                                 Shannon, Kelley (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas)

SB 1299

                 On:

                                 Lesko, Michael (Texas DPS)

SB 1440

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gonzales, Catarina (Self; City of Shavano Park)

                                 Wright, Christine (City of San Antonio)

SB 1655

                 On:

                                 Gordon, Justin (Office of Attorney General)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Baggett, Donnis (Self; Texas Press Association)

                                 Schneider, Michael (Texas Association of Broadcasters)

                                 Shannon, Kelley (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Russell, Claudia (El Paso County)

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