WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
May 2, 2017 8:00 AM
FOR:
Cook, Heather Assistant City Attorney (Mayor's Office, City of Houston), Hosuton, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Ozuna, Jesse Assistant Director, Government Affairs (Mayor's Office, City of Houston),
Houston, TX
Patterson, TJ Manager of Legislative Affairs (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
ON:
Jones, Dexter Assistant Chief Audit & Investigations (Texas Alcoholic Beverage
Commission), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Baggett, Donnis Executive Vice President, Texas Press Association (Self; Texas Press
Association), Austin, TX
Belcher, Nora Executive Director (Texas e-Health Alliance), Austin, TX
Calvert, Jess (Texas Dental Association), Austin, TX
Cates, Andrew General Counsel (Texas Nurses Association), Austin, TX
Cusack, Erin Associate Director for Public Affairs (Texas Nurse Practitioners), Austin, TX
Daverth, Gwen Dr (Texas Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy), Austin, TX
Dunkelberg, Anne Associate Director (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX
Gonzalez, Leah Policy Associate (Healthy Futures of Texas), San Antonio, TX
Gonzalez, Sara VP Advocacy and public policy (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX
Haney, Casey (Blakemore Public Affairs), Austin, TX
Hansch, Greg (Self; National Allance on Mental Illness (NAMI) TX), Austin, TX
Hinkle, Dan (Texas Academy of Family Physicians), Sugar Land, TX
Houston, Joshua General Counsel (Texas Impact), Austin, TX
Kohler, Adriana (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Laroche, Sebastien Research & Policy Analyst (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South
Texas, Inc.), San Antonio, TX
Lofye, David (LIVESTRONG Foundation), Austin, TX
Rosales-Elkins, Deborah Peer Policy Fellow (NAMI Texas), Manor, TX
Schleifer, Jessica Director of Advocacy (Teaching Hospitals of Texas), Austin, TX
Shannon, Kelley Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas),
Austin, TX
Switzer, Gyl (Memtal health america of texas), Austin, TX
Thurston, James Director of Policy and Community Engagement (United Ways of Texas),
Austin, TX
Townsend, Paul Director of Public Policy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),
Austin, TX
Travis, Clayton Director of Advocacy (Texas Pediatric Society), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
May 2, 2017 8:00 AM
ON:
Black, Bryan (Health and Human Services Commission), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Coyle, Jeff Director of Government and Public Affairs (City of San Antonio), San Antonio,
TX
Cuellar, Lupe City attorney (City of El Paso), El Paso, TX
Gonzalez, Daniel Director of Legislative Affairs (Texas Assocation of REALTORS),
Austin, TX
Mendez, Mark Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County), Ft Worth, TX
Parenteau, Julia Associate Director of Legislative Affairs (Texas Association of Realtors),
Austin, TX
Patterson, TJ Manager of Legislative Affairs (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
Rocha, JJ Legislative Liaison (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
Shannon, Kelley Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas),
Austin, TX
Tagliabue, Tom Director, Intergovernmental Relations (City of Corpus Christi), Corpus
Christi, TX
Torres, Kari (CPS Energy), San Antonio, TX
Wright, Felicia (Texas Assoc. of Builders), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Warndof, Donna Director, Harris County Legislative Relations (Harris County), Houston,
TX
Watson, Shannon Div Manager of Real Property (Harris County, Texas), Houston, TX
Young, Chris (Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Kelly, Bill Director of Government Relations (Mayor's Office, City of Houston), Houston,
TX
ON:
Jones, Dexter Assistant Chief Audit & Investigations (Texas Alcoholic Beverage
Commission), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Clayton, Bryant (Comptroller), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
May 2, 2017 8:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Flippin, Kenneth Energy Policy Consultant (Self), Taylor, TX
Jewell, Michael (Environmental Defense Fund), Austin, TX
Matiella, David Chair of US Green Building Council Texas Chapter (Self; U S Green
Building Council Texas Chapter), San Antonio, TX
Reed, Cyrus Conservation director (Lone star chapter sierra club), Austin, TX
Singleton, Betsy (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas), TX, TX
ON:
Raff, John Deputy Executive Director (Texas Facilities Commission), Austin, TX
FOR:
Jewell, Michael (McKinstry Essention, LLC), Austin, TX
Jewell, Michael (Environmental Defense Fund), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Kelly, Bill Director of Government Relations (Mayor's Office, City of Houston), Houston,
TX
Mayfield, Kara (Self; Association of Rural Communities in Texas), Austin, TX
Minick, Stephen Vice President for Government Affairs (Texas Asssociation of Business),
Austin, TX
Patterson, TJ Manager of Legislative Affairs (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
Saxon, Lucinda (Self; Schneider Electric), Austin, TX
Williford, Jordan (Texas Solar Power Association), Austin, TX
ON:
Taylor, Dub Director, State Energy Conservation Office (Comptroller of Public Accounts),
Austin, TX
FOR:
Ward, Donald (also providing written testimony) (Texas Pest Control Assoc), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Wright, Philip Administrator of ACP (Texas Deoartment of Agriculture), Austin, TX
FOR:
Kaspar, William Bryan City Engineer (also providing written testimony) (Self; City of
Bryan), Bryan, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
AGAINST:
Cuellar, Lupe City Attorney (City of El Paso), El Paso, TX
Ratliff, Thomas (American Insurance Association), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
May 2, 2017 8:00 AM
FOR:
Engel, Brian (Self; Barrett Daffin Frappier Turner & Engel,llp), Austin, TX
Zavala, Ofelia San Jose parishioner (Self), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Bucuk, Jr., William (also providing written testimony) (Self), Austin, TX
Ceshker, Alan (Self), Austin, TX
Fobian, Lara (Self), Austin, TX
Grove, Phillip Managin Partner, Love American Homes (Self), Austin, TX
Keenan, Kira President, 48er Properties, Inc (Self), Dallas, TX
Suarez, Hector (Self), Spring, TX
Zeqiri, Leona (Self), Dallas, TX, TX
ON:
Brown, Jessica (Self), Houston, TX
Eley, Stanley (Self), Mckinney, TX
Fleming, John General Counsel (Texas Mortgage Bankers Association), Austin, TX
Garcia, Ernesto General Counsel (Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending), Austin,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Govea, Esther St Jose church (Self), Austin, TX
McAllister, Trish Executive Directir (Self; Texas Access to Justice Commission), Austin,
TX
Walker, Nate (Texas Low Income Housing Information Service), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Adzinets, Serge (Self), Austin, TX
Ambs, Dana (Self), Austin, TX
Aregger, Jesseca (Self), Austin, TX
Banaag, Liza (Self), Temple, TX
Bayarena, Joe (Self), Niederwald, TX
Beltran, Erick (Self), Spring, TX
Boudreau, Joe (Self), Cedar Park, TX
Brown, Maurice (Self), Houston, TX
Chang, Fei Ting (Self), Fort worth, TX
Chlebek, Ryan (Self), Austin, TX
Covill, Charles (Self), Austin, TX
Cox, Dustin Mr. (Self), Austin, TX
Dikoff, Joshua (Self), Austin, TX
Drew, Michael (Self), Cedar Park, TX
Eames, Sandra Dr. (Self), Austin, TX
Flanagan, Misty (Self), Austin, TX
Frerker, Richard (Self), Richmond, TX
George, Gaylon (Self), TX, TX
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
May 2, 2017 8:00 AM
Gorringe, Kacey (Self), Austin, TX
Grafel, Gary Dr (Self), Buda, TX
Grove, Shenoah Vice president (Self), Austin, TX
Harris, Matthew (Self), Austin, TX
Hass, Kathleen (Self), Arlington, TX
Hass, Sk Cashman Owner (Self), Arlington, TX
Henderson, John Managing Partner (Self), Austin, TX
Hendricks, David President (Self), Round Rock, TX
Hobbs, Lisa Texans for Lawsuit Reform (Texans for Lawsuit Reform), Austin, TX
Hogg, Willis (Self), Big Sandy, TX
Huse, Helena (Self), Duncanville, TX
Johnson, Andrew (Self), San antonio, TX
Johnson, LaQueena Managing Partner (Self), Carrollton, TX
Keenan, Timothy (Self), Dallas, TX
Klein, Michael (Self), Katy, TX
Krupinski, Karen (Self), San Antonio, TX
Krupinski, Zachary (Self), San Antonio, TX
Kubiak, Jamie (Self), Austin, TX
Lang, Brian (Self), Austin, TX
LeBoeuf, Loree (Self), Austin, TX
Lee, Joel Dr. (Self), Duncanville, TX
Leon, Erick (Self), Houston, TX
Luna, Elizabeth (Self), San antonio, TX
McGee, Sharon Managing Partner (Self), Cedar Park, TX
McGeorge, Suzanne (Self), Dallas, TX
Mendoza Leon, Carol Real estate investor (Self), Houston, TX
Mills, Mary (Self), Austin, TX
Myers, Vanessa (Self), Cedar park, TX
Nguyen, Simon (Self), Pearland, TX
Nguyen, Thanh (Self), N.richland hills, TX
Pacheco, Carl (Self), Houston, TX
Palchuru, Siva Investor (Self; Phill Grove network), Mckinney, TX
Portela, Ricardo Managing Partner (Self), Round Rock, TX
Quintanilla, Elizabeth Business owner (Self), Austin, TX
Regnier, Elizabeth Senior management (Self), Austin, TX
Sarles, Sharon (Self), Cedar Park, TX
Scott, Trinette (Self), Cedar Park, TX
Sheehan, Allen (Self), Plano, TX
Spillers, Russell (Self), Austin, TX
Syptak, Stephen (Self), Austin, TX
Vazquez, Jose (Self), La vernia, TX
Wang, Xueying (Connie) (Self), Austin, TX
Ward, Jeffrey (Self), Edinburg, TX
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
May 2, 2017 8:00 AM
Warner, Charles (Self), Hutto, TX
Zeqiri, Agim (Self), Dallas, TX, TX
ON:
Florence, Tony Dir Mortgage Examination (Savings and Mortgage Lending), Austin Texas,
TX
Jones, Caroline Commissioner (Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending), Austin,
TX
FOR:
Sluder, Jill TASCS Board Represenative (Self; Texas ASC Society), Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Capelo, Jaime (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society), Austin, TX
Laroche, Sebastien Research & Policy Analyst (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South
Texas, Inc.), San Antonio, TX
Switzer, Gyl (Memtal health america of texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Graeber, Jan (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
Wyman, Lisa (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX
FOR:
McElroy, Chip Owner (Self), Del Valle, TX, TX
ON:
Harrison, Amy Director of Licensing (Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission), Austin, TX
Wilson, Martin Assistant General Counsel (Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Nease, Nelson (Texas Craft Brewers Guild), Austin, TX
Scherz, Drew (Self), Austin, TX
Vallhonrat, Charles Executive Director (Self; Texas Craft Brewers Guild), Cypress, TX
Wallace, Caroline (Self; Texas Craft Brewers Guild), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Spilman, Tom Executive Vice President (Wholesale Beer Distributors of Texas), Austin,
TX
Wholesale Beer Distributors of Texas, Doug Davis Vice President (Wholesale Beer
Distributors of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Graham, Thomas Director of Marketing Practices (Texas Alcoholic Beverage
Commission), Austin, TX
Jones, Dexter Assistant Chief Audit & Investigations (Texas Alcoholic Beverage
Commission), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
May 2, 2017 8:00 AM
FOR:
Salge, Josh (Self; Texas association of mutual insurance companies), New braunfels, TX
AGAINST:
Shipley, Wesley (Self), Beaumont, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Thompson, Jay (Afact), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Lee, Clayton (Self), Pflugerville, TX
ON:
Baker, Marianne (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
Slape, Doug (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX