WITNESS LIST
Transportation
May 17, 2017 8:00 AM
FOR:
Anderson, Jessica Lieutenant (Houston Police Department), Houston, TX
ON:
Gerrick, Emily Staff Attorney (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Kelly, Bill Director of Government Affairs (Mayor's Office, City of Houston), Houston,
TX
Smith, Arianna Counsel (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Sinclair, David Legislative Consultant (Game Warden Peace Officers Association),
Pflugerville, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Johnson, Noel Government Affairs (Texas Municipal Police Association), Austin, TX
Sinclair, David Legislative Consultant (Game Warden Peace Officers Association),
Pflugerville, TX
Smith, Arianna Counsel (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Kuntz, Jeremiah Director, Vehicle Titles and Registration (Texas Department of Motor
Vehicles), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Smith, Arianna Counsel (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Smith, Arianna Counsel (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Bresnen, Amy Attorney (Insurance Auto Auctions), Austin, TX
Martin, Amanda Governmental Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Business), Austin,
TX
Parish, Colin (Copart), Austin, TX
Rodriguez, Micah General Counsel (Credit Union Coalition of Texas), Austin, TX
Sullivan, Ray (Copart), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Transportation
May 17, 2017 8:00 AM
ON:
Kuntz, Jeremiah Director, Vehicle Titles and Registration (Texas Department of Motor
Vehicles), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Abdullah, Muhammad Procurement Director (Capital Metro), Austin, TX
Davis, Shanea Vice President Property and Asset Management (Capital Metro), Austin, TX
Marneweck, Reinet CFO (Capital Metro), Austin, TX
Wilhita, Christy Government Affairs (Capital Metro), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Martinez, Mario A. (City of Brownsville), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Heckler, Jeff (Association of Community Transit), Austin, TX
ON:
Gleason, Eric Director, Public Transportation Division (Texas Department of
Transportation), Austin, TX
FOR:
Gravell, Bill Judge (Justices of the Peace/Constables Association of Texas), Georgetown,
TX
Hawkins, John Senior Vice President Advocacy (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX
Hawthorne, Brian Sheriff (Sheriffs' Association of Texas), Baytown, TX
Staudt, Edna Judge (Self), Cedar Park, TX
AGAINST:
Gerrick, Emily Staff Attorney (Texas Fair Defense Project), Austin, TX
Wood, Ted Assistant Public Defender (Harris County Public Defender's Office), Houston,
TX
ON:
Hearn, Skylor Assistant Director (Texas DPS), Austin, TX
Sackmary, Elye C. Vice President, Operations (Municipal Services Bureau), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Allison, Jim General Counsel (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas),
Austin, TX
Arnold, Ellen (Goodwill Central Texas), Austin, TX
Arnold, Ellen (Texas Association of Goodwills), Austin, TX
DeWitt, Cathy Vice President (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
Holzheauser, Craig Consultant (Texas EMS Alliance), Austin, TX
Johnson, Noel Government Affairs (Texas Municipal Police Association), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Transportation
May 17, 2017 8:00 AM
Laroche, Sebastien Research and Policy Analyst (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South
Texas, Inc.), San Antonio, TX
LouDerBack, AJ Sheriff (Sheriff's Association of Texas), Edna, TX
McBeath, Don Director of Government Relations (Texas Organization of Rural and
Community Hospitals), Austin, TX
Schiele, Andrea Legislative Liaison (Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of
Texas), Georgetown, TX
Simpson, Terry County Judge (San Patricio County), Sinton, TX
Smith, Andrew Director of Government Relations (University Health System), San
Antonio, TX
Thompson, Rick Legislative Liaison (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX
Welsh, Dinah CEO (Texas EMS, Trauma and Acute Care Foundation), Austin, TX
ON:
Guerrero, Jane Director EMS/Trauma Systems (Department of State Health Services),
Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Milligan, Maureen President and CEO (Teaching Hospitals of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
McKee, Scott Permit Section Supervisor (Texas Department of Motor Vehicles), Austin,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Findeisen, Les Director of Policy (Texas Trucking Association), Austin, TX
Macksood, Greg (Anheuser-Busch), Austin, TX
Minick, Stephen Vice President (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
Simpson, Stephanie Vice President (Texas Association of Manufacturers), Austin, TX
ON:
Marek, Mark Director of Engineering and Operations (Texas Department of
Transportation), Austin, TX
FOR:
Saathoff, Phyllis CEO (also providing written testimony) (Port Freeport), Freeport, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Hazlewood, Steve Vice Chairman (Brazoria Fort Bend County Rail District), Freeport, TX
Pechukas, Robert Manager of Legislative Affairs (Fort Bend County), Katy, TX
Short, Jim (Fort Bend County), Fulshear, TX
Womack, Daniel Director Government Affairs (DOW Chemical), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Transportation
May 17, 2017 8:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Marek, Mark Director of Engineering and Safety Operations (Texas Department of
Transportation), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Barrios, Rossana Deputy Tax Assessor (TACA (Travis County)), Austin, TX
ON:
Kuntz, Jeremiah Director, Vehicle Titles and Registration (Texas Department of Motor
Vehicles), Austin, TX
FOR:
Brooks, Courtney Titus Director, Government Relations (Rubber Manufacturers
Association), Washington, DC
Facey, Nathan Director, Federal and State Affairs (The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.),
Washington, DC
ON:
Hearn, Skylor Assistant Director (Texas DPS), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Floyd, Beaman Executive Director (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions),
Austin, TX
O'Ryan, Anne (AAA Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Gleason, Eric Director, Public Transportation Division (Texas Department of
Transportation), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
AGAINST:
Brachez, Elizabeth Vice President-Government Affairs (Brazos Transit District), Bryan,
TX
Heckler, Jeff (Association of Community Transit), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Martinez, Daniel A. Lieutenant (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Hearn, Skylor Assistant Director (Texas DPS), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Transportation
May 17, 2017 8:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Hearn, Skylor Assistant Director (Texas DPS), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Findeisen, Les Director of Policy (Texas Trucking Association), Austin, TX
Parrish, Colin (Domtar), Austin, TX
Schar, Amanda (Domtar), Austin, TX
Simpson, Stephanie Vice President (Texas Association of Manufacturers), Austin, TX
ON:
Marek, Mark Director of Engineering and Safety Operations (Texas Department of
Transportation), Austin, TX
McKee, Scott Permit Section Supervisor (Texas Department of Motor Vehicles), Austin,
TX
FOR:
Hafezizadeh, Kris Director of Transportation (Austin Independent School District), Austin,
TX
ON:
Cassidy, Brian Partner, Locke Lord LLP (Central Texas RMA, Cameron County RMA,
North East Texas RMA, Camino Real RMA), Austin, TX