WITNESS LIST

            Natural Resources Committee

            May 3, 2017 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess

HB 2127

                 Against:

                                 Turco, Michael (Harris-Galveston Subsidence District)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Mullins, Christopher (Sierra Club)

HB 3037

                 For:

                                 Frazier, Kyle (Texas desalination association)

                 Against:

                                 Mullican, Bill (Self; Mullican and Associates)

                 On:

                                 Day, Alan (Brazos Valley Groundwater Conservation District)

                                 Rogers, Linda Kaye (Hays Trinity GCD)

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

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Oney, Tom (Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA))

                 Against:

                                 Forbes, Tom (North Plains Groundwater Conservation District)

                                 Schlessinger, Sarah (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts)

                                 Turner, Robert (West texas ground water management alliance)

                                 Vaughan, Dee (Self; Corn Producers Association of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Mace, Robert (TWDB)

HB 3038

                 For:

                                 Frazier, Kyle (Texas desalination association)

                 Against:

                                 Mullican, Bill (Self; Mullican and Associates)

                 On:

                                 Rogers, Linda Kaye (Hays Trinity GCD)

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

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau)

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                 Against:

                                 Turner, Robert (West texas ground water management alliance)

HB 3084

                 For:

                                 Glenn, Stephanie (Houston Advanced Research Center)

                                 Standen, Allan (Self; Allan R Standen)

                 Against:

                                 Mullican, Bill (Self; Mullican and Associates)

                 On:

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

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Sutherland, Michelle (Self)

                                 Zerrenner, Kate (Environmental Defense Fund)

                 Against:

                                 Conkwright, Jim (Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District)

                 On:

                                 Mace, Robert (TWDB)

HB 3314

                 Against:

                                 Hess, Myron (National Wildlife Federation)

                                 Mullins, Christopher (Sierra Club)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Martinez Schaefer, Virginia (Dallas regional chamber)

                                 Minick, Stephen (Texas Asssociation of Business)

                                 Oney, Tom (Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA))

                                 Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)

                                 Simpson, Stephanie (Texas Assn of Manufacturers)

                 Against:

                                 Zerrenner, Kate (Environmental Defense Fund)

                 On:

                                 Martinez, Robert (TCEQ)

                                 Wilson, Kim (TCEQ)

HB 3497

                 For:

                                 Schlessinger, Sarah (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts)

                                 Wells, Hope (San Antonio Water System)

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Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Conkwright, Jim (Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District)

                                 Sledge, Brian (Texas Water Conservation Association, Upper Trinity GCD, Prairielands GCD,

                                 Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District)

                                 Steinbach, Stacey (Texas Water Conservation Association)

                                 Turner, Robert (Self; West texas ground water management alliance)

                                 Vaughan, Dee (Self; Corn Producers Association of Texas)

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

HB 3602

                 For:

                                 Shaffer, Scott (Self; Twtsa)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Courreges, Erin (Texas Water Quality Association)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Wells, Hope (San Antonio Water System)

HB 4012

                 For:

                                 Mintz, David (Texas Apartment Associaition)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                 On:

                                 Benter, Tammy (Public Utility Commission of Texas)

HB 4221

                 For:

                                 Dupre', Eric (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Bhattarai, Raj (Water Environment Association of Texas and Texas Association of Clean

                                 Water Agencies)

                                 Wells, Hope (San Antonio Water System)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Melton, Thomas (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Cooke, Heather (City of Austin)

                                 James, Nick (Self; Trinity River Authority)

                                 McCarley, James (City of Plano)

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WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Tagliabue, Tom (City of Corpus Christi)

                                 Weist, Jon (City of irving)

HB 4287

                 For:

                                 Martin, Ross (Smiley Road WCID)

SB 1009

                 For:

                                 Rogers, Linda Kaye (Hays Trinity GCD)

                                 Schlessinger, Sarah (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Conkwright, Jim (Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District)

                                 Forbes, Tom (North Plains Groundwater Conservation District)

                                 Harward, Heather (Brazos Valley GCD)

                                 Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau)

                                 Sledge, Brian (Texas Water Conservation Association, Upper Trinity GCD, Prairielands GCD,

                                 Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District)

                                 Steinbach, Stacey (Texas Water Conservation Association)

                                 Turner, Robert (Self; West texas ground water management alliance)

                                 Wells, Hope (San Antonio Water System)

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

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