WITNESS LIST
Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
April 24, 2017 2:00 PM - or upon adjournment
FOR:
Brandes, Robert (Self; Texas water conservation association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Beinke, Allen (San Antonio River Authority), Austin, TX, TX
Doyel, Elizabeth Executive Director (Self; Texas League of Conservation Voters), Austin,
TX
Harmon, Kristen (Gulf Coast Water Authority), Austin, TX
Harward, Heather (Texas Water Supply Partners), Austin, TX
James, Nick (Self; Trinity river authority), Austin, TX
Lewis, Ron (North Texas Municipal Water District), Austin, TX
Minick, Stephen Vice President for Government Affairs (Texas Asssociation of Business),
Austin, TX
Mullins, Christopher Legislative and Policy Consultant (Sierra Club), Austin, TX
Phillips, Matt Government and Customer Relations Manager (Brazos River Authority),
Waco, TX
Pitts, John (Self; Trinity river authority), Austin, TX
Robbins, Dean General Manager (Texas Water Conservation Assn.), Austin, TX
Sledge, Brian Attorney (Benbrook Water Authority), Austin, TX
Townsend, Trent (The Nature Conservancy), Austin, TX
Yancy, Justin President (Texas Business Leadership Council), Austin, TX
ON:
Nelson, Matt (Texas water development board), Austin, TX
FOR:
Garza, Rolando Culture (Self; Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas), Eagle Pass, TX
Iracheta, Jaime (Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas), Eagle Pass, TX
AGAINST:
Yeates, David (Texas Wildlife Association), San Antonio, TX
ON:
Wolf, Clayton Wildlife Division Director (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department), Austin,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Elizondo, Estavio Chairman (Self; Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas), Eagle pass, TX
Garza, Arturo Exctive assist (Self; Kickapoo Tribe), Eagle pass, TX
Tarlton, Patrick (Texas Deer Association), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Shepperd, John Executive Director (Texas Foundation & Texas Coalition for
Conservation), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
April 24, 2017 2:00 PM - or upon adjournment
ON:
Powell, Ellis Asst Commander of Wildlife Enforcement (Texas parks and wildlife Law
Enforcement Division), Austin, TX
FOR:
Walthour, Steve General Manager (North Plains GCD), Dumas, TX
FOR:
Carter, Stephanie (Self), Austin, TX
Khan, Imaad (Texas Impact), Austin, TX
Metzger, Luke Director (Self; Environment Texas), Austin, TX
Wroe Schwarz, Whitney MD (also providing written testimony) (Self; Texas pediatric
society and texas medical association), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Selvera, Erin Director of legal and legislative services (TEXAS RURAL WATER ASSN.),
Austin, TX
ON:
La Caille, Cari-Michel Director of Water Supply (Texas Commission on Environmental
Quality), Austin, TX
Marin, Eric (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Arnold, Ellen (Texas PTA), Austin, TX
Dobbs, Andrew Program Director (Texas Campaign for the Environment), Austin, TX
Ewing, Diane (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Garaña, Kristine (Self), Austin, TX
Garbutt, Liz (Children's Defense Fund-Texas), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel, TX American Fed. Of Teachers (TX - American
Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX
Reed, Cyrus Conservation director (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club), Austin, TX
Saxon, Lucinda (Legacy Community Health Services), Austin, TX
Townsend, Trent (The Nature Conservancy), Austin, TX
Zerrenner, Kate Senior Manager, Energy-Water Initiatives (Environmental Defense Fund),
Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Halfmann, Zoe (City of Dallas), Dallas, TX
Minick, Stephen Vice President for Government Affairs (Texas Asssociation of Business),
Austin, TX
Tagliabue, Tom Director, Intergovernmental Relations (City of Corpus Christi), Corpus
Christi, TX
ON:
Bojes, Heidi (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX
Chauvin, Gary (TCEQ), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
April 24, 2017 2:00 PM - or upon adjournment
Doyel, Elizabeth Executive Director (Self; Texas League of Conservation Voters), Austin,
TX
Lange, Sabine Dr. (TCEQ), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
FOR:
Zerrenner, Kate Senior Manager, Energy-Water Initiatives (Environmental Defense Fund),
Austin, TX
ON:
Adams, Mark GLO Groundwater Program Specialist (General Land Office), Austin, TX
Davidson, F. Todd Research Associate (also providing written testimony) (University of
Texas at Austin), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Cain, Randy Attorney (The Wind Coalition), Austin, TX
Dobbs, Andrew Program Director (Texas Campaign for the Environment), Austin, TX
Doyel, Elizabeth Executive Director (Self; Texas League of Conservation Voters), Austin,
TX
Houston, Joshua General Counsel (Texas Impact), Austin, TX
McGeary, Judith (Self; Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance), Cameron, TX
Reed, Cyrus Conservation director (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club), Austin, TX
Townsend, Trent (The Nature Conservancy), Austin, TX
Williford, Jordan (Texas Solar Power Association), Austin, TX
ON:
Aminfard, Sam Graduate Research Assistant (Self; University of Texas Austin), Austin,
TX
FOR:
Graham, Tyler (Self; Texas Quarterhorse Association), Elgin, TX
Joiner, Larry State Director (Self; Texas Farm Bureau), Huntington, TX
Ruyle, Mary Executive Director (Texas Thoroughbred Association), Austin, TX
ON:
Kohler, Rob (Christian Life Commission of the Baptist General Convention of Texas),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Graydon, Galt (Self; Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie), Austin, TX
Propes, Jay (Self; Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie), Austin, TX
Rountree, Marsha (Self; Texas Horsemens Partnership), Austin, TX
Saenz, Luis (Lone Star Park), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
April 24, 2017 2:00 PM - or upon adjournment
ON:
Courtney, Adrianne Cfo (Texas racing commission), Austin, TX
Fenner, Mark General Counsel (Texas Racing Commission), Austin, TX
Trout, Chuck Executive Director (Texas Racing Commission), Austin, TX
FOR:
Joiner, Larry State Director (Self; Texas Farm Bureau), Huntington, TX
ON:
Kohler, Rob (Christian Life Commission of the Baptist General Convention of Texas),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Cahn, Adam (Cahnman's Musings), Austin, TX
Graham, Tyler (Self; Texas Quarterhorse Association), Elgin, TX
Graydon, Galt (Self; Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie), Austin, TX
Propes, Jay (Self; Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie), Austin, TX
Rountree, Marsha (Self; Texas Horsemens Partnership), Austin, TX
Ruyle, Mary Executive Director (Texas Thoroughbred Association), Austin, TX
Saenz, Luis (Lone Star Park), Austin, TX
ON:
Courtney, Adrianne Cfo (Texas racing commission), Austin, TX
Fenner, Mark General Counsel (Texas Racing Commission), Austin, TX
Trout, Chuck Executive Director (Texas Racing Commission), Austin, TX
FOR:
Groves, Anthony Mayor of Brady Texas (City of Brady), Brady, TX
Kindle, Keith COO (Self), Aledo, TX
Miller, Steven PW-Director/Prj Mgr (City of Brady), Brady, TX
ON:
Lavin, Amanda (TWDB), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Doyel, Elizabeth Executive Director (Self; Texas League of Conservation Voters), Austin,
TX
Reed, Cyrus Conservation director (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club), Austin, TX
Walker, Nate (Texas Low Income Housing Information Service), Austin, TX
ON:
Stewart, Lonnie Manager (Self; Live Oak UWCD), George west, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Huff, Jim Live oak county judge (Live Oak County Government), George West, TX
WITNESS LIST
Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
April 24, 2017 2:00 PM - or upon adjournment
FOR:
Booth, Michael (City of Conroe), Austin, TX
Ham, Duane Conroe city council (Self; City of conroe), Conroe, TX
Johnson, Morgan (City of Shenandoah), Austin, TX
Sequeira, Simon (Self), Cypress, TX
Stoecker, Mike Citizen (Self), Conroe, TX
AGAINST:
Dailey, Bob (Self; The Woodlands Joint Powers Agency), The Woodlands, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Buick, Stacey Self (Self), Montgomery, TX
Eissler, Rob (The Woodlands Township), Austin, TX
Valdez, Jerry (Texas Alliance of Water Providers), Austin, TX
ON:
Melder, Webb Director lsgcd (Self; Lsgcd), Conroe, TX