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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

              HB 347

              HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT

              Land & Resource Management Committee

              March 5, 2019 - 8:00 AM

                       For :

                                 Boyd, Bryson (Self; Stop Forced Annexation in Wise County)

                                 Dever, Denise (Self)

                                 Harper, Terry (Self; Republican Party of Texas)

                                 Hester, Laura (Self; Stop Innvoluntary Annexation in Parker County)

                                 McGregor, Pam (Self)

                                 O'Neill, Ed (Self; Stop Forced Annexation in Freestone County)

                                 Owen, Charlotte (Self)

                                 Palmer, Joe (Self)

                                 Parenteau, Julia (Texas Realtors)

                                 Ponder, Louis (Self)

                                 Roberts, Stacey (Self)

                                 Shockley, David (Self)

                                 Sterling, Shelby (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                       Against :

                                 Houston, Scott (Texas municipal league)

                                 Kelty, Tim (Self)

                                 Smith, Greg (City of Corpus Christi)

                       Registering, but not testifying:

                       For :

                                 Bohnert, Richard (Self)

                                 Burns, Davetta (Self)

                                 Coleman, Velia (Self)

                                 Dever, William (Self)

                                 Fuchs, Jeremy (Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association)

                                 Gonzalez, Daniel (Texas REALTORS)

                                 Hedtke, Amy (Self)

                                 Long, Matt (Self)

                                 Munoz, Ned (Texas Association of Builders)

                                 Murphy, Joseph (Self)

                                 Openshaw, Michael (Self)

                                 Patton, Marissa (Texas Farm Bureau)

                                 Peterson, Erik (Self)

                                 Smith, Angela (Self; Fredericksburg Tea Party)

                                 Stout, Linda (Self)

                                 Stout, Steven (Self)

                                 Stringer, Jacqueline (Self)

                                 Tillman, Calvin (Self)

                                 Tyler, Linda (Sapoa)

                                 Wilbanks, Kathy (Self)

                       Against :

                                 Finley, Trace (United Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce)

                                 Kennard, Karen (City of Port Arthur)

                                 Kennard, Karen (City of Missouri City)

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