WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
April 6, 2017 8:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Geary, Michael Director of Organization (Texas Conservative Coalition), Austin, TX
Massingill, Gavin (Daybreak Group), Austin, TX
Spilman, Annie Legislative director (National Federation of Independent Business/Texas),
Austin, TX
ON:
Simons, Robert (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Kelemen, George (Texas Retailers Association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Beachley, Pam (Texas Cotton Ginners Trust), Austin, TX
Burklund, Adam (American Insurance Association), Austin, TX
Lara, Rene Legislative Dir. (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Marlow, John VP (Chubb), Austin, TX
Norton, Jo Betsy (Texas Mutual Insurance Company), Austin, TX
Spilman, Annie Legislative director (National Federation of Independent Business/Texas),
Austin, TX
ON:
Canaday, Nick General counsel (Texas Department of Insursnce, Division of Workers'
Compensation), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Lara, Rene Legislative Dir. (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Smith, Arianna Counsel, Public Affairs, CLEAT (Combined Law Enforcement
Associations of Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Cuellar, Guadalupe Legislative Attorney (City of El Paso), El Paso, TX
Dodge, Megan (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX
ON:
Lee, Amy Special Advisor (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers'
Compensation), Austin, TX
FOR:
Logan, Gordon CEO Sport Clips Haircuts (Self; Future of the Beauty Industry Coalition),
Georgetown, TX
Pavy, Olivia (SportClips), Killeen, TX
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
April 6, 2017 8:00 AM
Rimann, J.D. (also providing written testimony) (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin,
TX
Sharpe, Bridget Government Affairs Manager (Professional Beauty Assoc), Scottsdale, AZ
AGAINST:
Blair, John Ceo ogle schools (Self; Ogle schools), Arlingtom, TX
Mims, Codi Instructor (Self; Paul Mitchelle The School Arlington), Midlothian, TX
Smith, Sonya Academic Advisor/Cosmetologist (Self; Paul Mitchell the School Dallas),
Arlington, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Posey, Jake (International Franchise Association), Austin, TX
ON:
Francis, Brian Executive Director (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation),
Austin, TX
FOR:
Logan, Gordon CEO Sport Clips Haircuts (Self; Future of the Beauty Industry Coalition),
Georgetown, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Blair, John Ceo ogle schools (Self; Ogle schools), Arlingtom, TX
Mims, Codi Instructor (Self; Paul Mitchelle The School Arlington), Midlothian, TX
Noble, Shannon Government Affairs Counsel (Texas Industrial Vocational Association),
Austin, TX
Posey, Jake (International Franchise Association), Austin, TX
Smith, Sonya Academic Advisor/Cosmetologist (Self; Paul Mitchell the School Dallas),
Arlington, TX
ON:
Francis, Brian Executive Director (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation),
Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Rimann, J.D. (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
FOR:
Seaman, Aaron Director of Business Development (SWBC), San Antonio, TX
ON:
Merfish, Brett (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Braziel, Robert (Texas Automobile Dealers Association), Austin, TX
Crail, Pamela President (San antonio Auto Dealers Association), San Antonio, TX
Yancy, Justin President (Texas Business Leadership Council), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
April 6, 2017 8:00 AM
ON:
Francis, Brian Executive Director (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation),
Austin, TX
ON:
Perkins, Val (Texas Community Association Advocates), Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Parenteau, Julia Associate Director of Legislative Affairs (Texas Association of Realtors),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Norton, Jo Betsy (Texas Mutual Insurance Company), Austin, TX
Spilman, Annie Legislative director (National Federation of Independent Business/Texas),
Austin, TX
Thompson, Jay (Afact), Austin, TX
ON:
Sullivan, Kerry Deputy Commissioner for Hearings (Texas Department of Insurance,
Divisionof Workers' Compensation), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Burklund, Adam (American Insurance Association), Austin, TX
Norton, Jo Betsy (Texas Mutual Insurance Company), Austin, TX
Rose, Denise (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX
Spilman, Annie Legislative director (National Federation of Independent Business/Texas),
Austin, TX
ON:
Voegele, Chris Senior Policy and Research Specialist (Texas Department of Insurance,
Division of Workers' Compensation), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Norton, Jo Betsy (Texas Mutual Insurance Company), Austin, TX
ON:
Lee, Amy Special Advisor (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers'
Compensation), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Norton, Jo Betsy (Texas Mutual Insurance Company), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
April 6, 2017 8:00 AM
Spilman, Annie Legislative director (National Federation of Independent Business/Texas),
Austin, TX
ON:
Fuller, Cheryl Director Vocational Rehab Texas Workforce Commissi (Texas Workforce
Commission), Austin, TX
Lee, Amy Special Advisor (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers'
Compensation), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Beachley, Pam (Texas Cotton Ginners' Trust), Austin, TX
Norton, Jo Betsy (Texas Mutual Insurance Company), Austin, TX
Thompson, Jay (Afact), Austin, TX
ON:
Barta, Jessica Public Counsel (Office of Injured Employee Counsel), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Spilman, Annie Legislative director (National Federation of Independent Business/Texas),
Austin, TX
ON:
Francis, Brian Executive Director (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Vane, Mark (Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP), Austin, TX
ON:
Ekoh, Chris (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
Francis, Brian Executive Director (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation),
Austin, TX
Muckerheide, David (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
Reyna, Philip (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Bowman, Brad General Counsel (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation), Austin,
TX
Francis, Brian Executive Director (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation),
Austin, TX
ON:
Arnold, Jim (also providing written testimony) (Admiral Enforcement), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
April 6, 2017 8:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Anderson, Tommy Executive director (Southwest tow operators), Richardson,Texas, TX
Messina, Joann Legislative Chair (Self; Southwest Tow Operators), Richardson, TX
Rash, Jeanette Gov Affairs (Self; Texas Towing & Storage Association), Houston, TX
ON:
Francis, Brian Executive Director (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation),
Austin, TX
Santiago, Joe (Self), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Blair, John Ceo ogle schools (Self; Ogle schools), Arlingtom, TX
Mims, Codi Instructor (Self; Paul Mitchelle The School Arlington), Midlothian, TX
Rimann, J.D. (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
Smith, Sonya Academic Advisor/Cosmetologist (Self; Paul Mitchell the School Dallas),
Arlington, TX
Spilman, Annie Legislative director (National Federation of Independent Business/Texas),
Austin, TX
ON:
Francis, Brian Executive Director (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation),
Austin, TX
FOR:
Rimann, J.D. (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Blair, John Ceo ogle schools (Self; Ogle schools), Arlingtom, TX
Mims, Codi Instructor (Self; Paul Mitchelle The School Arlington), Midlothian, TX
Smith, Sonya Academic Advisor/Cosmetologist (Self; Paul Mitchell the School Dallas),
Arlington, TX
Spilman, Annie Legislative director (National Federation of Independent Business/Texas),
Austin, TX
ON:
Francis, Brian Executive Director (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation),
Austin, TX
FOR:
Suissa, Andre Appraiser (Foundation Appraisers Coalition of Texas), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Woomer, Eric (Foundation Appraiser Coalition of Texas), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
April 6, 2017 8:00 AM
ON:
Francis, Brian Executive Director (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation),
Austin, TX
Oldmixon, Douglas Commissioner (Texas appraiser licnesing and certification board),
Austin, TX
ON:
Murphy, James (Texas Windstorm Insurance Association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Forbes, Tom Attorney (Texas Attorney Mediators Coalition), Austin, TX
Meyers, Lucas (The Travelers Companies, Inc. and Subsidiaries), Austin, TX
Parsley, Lee (Texans for Lawsuit Reform), Austin, TX
Sullivan, Ray (PCI, the Property and Casualty Insurance Association), Austin, TX
Thompson, Jay (Afact), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Wendell, Ware Executive Director (Texas Watch), Austin, TX
Woods, Lee (Texas Trial Lawyers Association), Austin, TX
ON:
Crowley, Michael (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
Durden, David (Texas windstorm Insurance Association), Austin, TX
Hield, Melissa (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
Muckerheide, David (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
FOR:
Romano, Dubravka Associate Executive Director (also providing written testimony)
(TASB Risk Management Fund), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Beachley, Pam (Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool), Austin, TX
Burklund, Adam (American Insurance Association), Austin, TX
Dabeau, Jocelyn (Texas Water Conservation Association Risk Management Fund), Austin,
TX
Kamm, Bob Legislative Consultant (Texas Council Risk Management Fund), Austin, TX
Marlow, John VP (Chubb), Austin, TX
Moss, Christene School Board Trustee (TASB), Ft Worth, TX
Norton, Jo Betsy (Texas Mutual Insurance Company), Austin, TX
Spilman, Annie Legislative director (National Federation of Independent Business/Texas),
Austin, TX
ON:
Brannan, Ryan Commissioner (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers'
Compensation), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
April 6, 2017 8:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Anderson, Tommy Executive director (Southwest tow operators), Richardson,Texas, TX
Blair, John Ceo ogle schools (Self; Ogle schools), Arlingtom, TX
Messina, Joann Legislative Chair (Self; Southwest Tow Operators), Richardson, TX
Mims, Codi Instructor (Self; Paul Mitchelle The School Arlington), Midlothian, TX
Rash, Jeanette Gov Affairs (Self; Texas Towing & Storage Association), Houston, TX
Smith, Sonya Academic Advisor/Cosmetologist (Self; Paul Mitchell the School Dallas),
Arlington, TX
Spilman, Annie Legislative director (National Federation of Independent Business/Texas),
Austin, TX
ON:
Francis, Brian Executive Director (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation),
Austin, TX
Salas, Elijio (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
ON:
Oldmixon, Douglas (Texas Real Estate Commission), Austin, TX