WITNESS LIST

            State Affairs Committee

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

            HB 278

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Blanton, Dana (Self)

                                 Busby, Heather (Self; NARAL Pro-Choice Texas)

                                 Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact)

                                 Kenderdine, Marshall (Christian Life Commission)

                                 Kimberly, Knox (Upbring)

                                 Marques, Rebecca (ACLU of Texas)

                                 Niswander, Patricia (Refugee Services of Texas, Inc.)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Thurston, James (United Ways of Texas)

                                 Travis, Clayton (Texas Pediatric Society)

                                 Violante, Nicollette (Self)

            HB 1113

                 For:

                                 Pojman, Joe (Texas Alliance for Life)

                 Against:

                                 Boudreault, Amanda (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)

                                 Hennessy, Maggie (Self)

                                 Kirkpatrick, Nan (Self; Texas Equal Access Fund)

                                 Rocap, Blake (NARAL Pro-Choice Texas)

                                 Ross, Scott (Self)

                                 Silberman, Cindy (Self)

                                 Williams, Amanda (Self; Lilith Fund)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Asmussen, Cindy (Self)

                                 Bradford, Trayce (Self; Texas Eagle Forum)

                                 Cahn, Adam (Cahnman's Musings)

                                 Hettinger, Ann (Self; Center for the preservation of American Ideals)

                                 Hudgens, Nicole (Self; Texas Values Action)

                                 Jarrell, Bethany (Self)

                                 Metzger, Bill (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Saenz, Jonathan (Texas Values Action)

                                 Seago, John (Self; Texas Right To Life)

                                 Underwood, Brad T (Self; RED Texas Forum)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Whatley, Kyle (Republican Party of Texas)

                                 Wright, Kyleen (Self; Texans  For Life)

                 Against:

                                 Blanton, Dana (Self)

                                 Burleson, Anna Belle (Self)

                                 Burleson, John (Self; Travis County Resistance)

                                 Busby, Heather (Self; NARAL Pro-Choice Texas)

                                 Cook, Thomas (Self)

                                 Freeman, Chuck (Self; Tx Unitarian Universalist Justice Ministry)

                                 Garcia-Ditta, Alexa (Self)

                                 Hall, Ash (Self)

                                 Hernandez, Steven (Self)

                                 Hubbard, Alexandra (Self)

                                 Jansen, Megan (Self)

                                 Kerker, Juliana (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists-Texas District)

                                 Marques, Rebecca (ACLU of Texas)

                                 Martin, Emily (Self)

                                 Meed, Alex (Self)

                                 Norris, Sarah (Self)

                                 Oglesby, Pamela (Self)

                                 Ryan, Michelle (Self)

                                 Stein, Lucy (Self; Progress Texas)

                                 Valentine, Ryan (Texas Freedom Network)

                 On:

                                 Danzeiser, Doug (Texas Department of Insurance)

            HB 1813

                 For:

                                 Metzger, Bill (Self)

                                 Saenz, Jonathan (Texas Values Action)

                 Against:

                                 Cargill, Michael (Log Cabin Republicans of Texas)

                                 Hall, Ash (Self; Equality Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Asmusse, Cindy (Self; Southern Baptists of TX Convention)

                                 Bradford, Trayce (Self; Texas Eagle Forum)

                                 Cahn, Adam (Cahnman's Musings)

                                 Corser, Meagan (Texas Home School Coalition)

                                 Criner, Molly (Self)

                                 Hettinger, Ann (Self; Center for the preservation of American Ideals)

                                 Hodges, Dana (Self; Concerned Women for America of Texas)

                                 Hudgens, Nicole (Self; Texas Values Action)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Jarrell, Bethany (Self)

                                 Newman, Jeremy (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Rubio, Bella (Self)

                                 Underwood, Brad T (Self; RED Texas Forum)

                                 Whatley, Kyle (Republican Party of Texas)

                                 Wood, Cecilia (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Burleson, Anna Belle (Self)

                                 Burleson, John (Self; Travis County Resistance)

                                 Busby, Heather (Self; NARAL Pro-Choice Texas)

                                 Freeman, Chuck (Self; Tx Unitarian Universalist Justice Ministry)

                                 Fulbright, Amelia (Self)

                                 Gage, John (Self)

                                 Gravell, Bill (Justices of the Peace and Constables assocation of Texas)

                                 Hawthorne, Heather (Self; County and Diatrict Clerks Assn.)

                                 Hernandez, Steven (Self)

                                 Kiel, Teresa (Self; County and District Clerks Association)

                                 Kirkpatrick, Nan (Self)

                                 Marques, Rebecca (ACLU of Texas)

                                 Meed, Alex (Self)

                                 Rocap, Blake (NARAL Pro-Choice Texas)

                                 Ryan, Michelle (Self)

                                 Skrabacz, Mark (Self)

                                 Stein, Lucy (Self; Progress Texas)

                                 Valentine, Ryan (Self; Texas Freedom Network)

                                 Walker, Kyle (Self; More Light Presbyterians)

                                 Walters, Laura (Self; Texas Believes)

                                 Williams, Amanda (Self; Lilith Fund)

                 On:

                                 Vassar, Ryan (Office of the Attorney General)

            HB 1932

                 For:

                                 Hiner, Harrison (Texas State Employees Union)

                 Against:

                                 Connor, Amy (Self)

                                 Fox, Melissa (Self)

                                 Litzinger, Amy (Self)

                                 Litzinger, Linda (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Goldstein, Ivy (Self)

                 On:

                                 Schalchlin, Scott (Department of Aging and Disability Services)

                                 Transier, Rhonda (Department of State Health Services)

            HB 3399

                 For:

                                 Bertin, Suzanne (Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance (TAEBA))

                                 Dillingham, Gavin (Houston Advanced Research Center and GTRI)

                                 Zerrenner, Kate (Environmental Defense Fund)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Jewell, Michael (EnerNOC)

                                 Jewell, Michael (McKinstry Essention, LLC)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

            HB 3502

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                 On:

                                 Breitschopf, Maria (Texas Legislative Council)

            HB 3534

                 For:

                                 Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact)

                 Against:

                                 Rathgeber, Julia (Association of Electric Companies of Texas (AECT))

                 On:

                                 Coleman, Katie (Texas Association of Manufacturers)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Lloyd, Brian (Public Utility Commission)

            HB 3646

                 Against:

                                 Miller, Sid (Texas Department of Agriculture)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Cahn, Adam (Cahnman's Musings)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Wade, Patrick (Texas Grain Sorghum Association)

            HB 3770

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

            HCR 97

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

            HJR 84

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Asmussen, Cindy (Self)

                                 Bradford, Trayce (Self; Texas Eagle Forum)

                                 Cahn, Adam (Cahnman's Musings)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

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

                                 Wood, Cecilia (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Reed, Cyrus (Lone star chapter sierra club)

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