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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            International Relations & Economic Development Committee

            April 1, 2019 - 8:00 AM

            HB 1074

                 For:

                                 Sartain, Libby (AARP)

                 On:

                                 Stanton, Betty (Texas Workforce Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO)

                                 Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers)

            HB 1469

                 For:

                                 Sanders, Joshua (TXRX Labs)

                                 Valdez, Erin (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                 Against:

                                 Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers)

                 On:

                                 Demerson, Aaron (Texas Workforce Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Berry, Traci (Goodwill Central Texas)

                                 Camacho, Priscilla (Dallas Regional Chamber)

                                 Courtney, Jenna (Texas Partnership for Out of School Time (TXPOST))

                                 Garcia, Veronica (Texas Charter Schools Association)

                                 Harris, Ashley (United Ways of Texas)

                                 Henning, Lori (Texas Association of Goodwills)

                                 Hines, James (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Hoy, Sandy (Texas Apartment Association)

                                 Muņoz, Ned (Texas Association of Builders)

                                 Noble, Shannon (Texas Air Conditioning Contractors Association)

                 Against:

                                 Matz, Sarah (CompTIA (Computing Technology Industry Association))

                 On:

                                 Scheberle, Drew (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)

            HB 1695

                 For:

                                 Davis, Lance (Self; Kwik Chek)

                                 Hardin, Paul (Texas Food and Fuel Association)

                                                                                               1


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Miller, Sid (Texas Department of Agriculture)

                                 Miller, Sidney (Self)

                                 Skrobarcek, Michael (Self; Guadalupe county pct 3 constable)

                 On:

                                 Escobar, Jessica (TDA)

                                 Francis, Brian (Texas department of Licensing and regulation)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Sheer, Jim (Texas Retailers Association)

                 Against:

                                 Funderburgh, Fred (Self)

                                 KITZMAN, STAN (Self)

                                 Loucks, Donald A (Self)

                                 Morris, Joe (Texas Poultry Federation)

                                 Morris, Joe (Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association)

                                 Morris, Joe (Texas Forestry Association)

                                 Parachini, Chris (Self)

                                 Smith, Todd (Texas Concervative Tea Party Coalition)

                                 Turner, Robert (Self; Texas forestry association)

                                 Turner, Robert (Self; Earth moving contractors assn of texas)

                                 Turner, Robert (Self; Independent cattlemen's assn of texas)

                                 Turner, Robert (Self; Texas sheep and goat raisers assn)

                                 Turner, Robert (Self; Texas poultry federation)

                 On:

                                 James, Carla (Texas department of licensing and regulation)

            HB 1974

                 On:

                                 McCarty, Tom (Texas Workforce Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers)

                                 Scheberle, Drew (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)

            HB 2366

                 For:

                                 Hardin, Paul (Texas Food and Fuel Association)

                 Against:

                                 Miller, Sidney (Self)

                                 Skrobarcek, Michael (Self; Guadalupe county pct 3 constable)

                                                                                               2


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Escobar, Jessica (TDA)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Davis, Lance (Self; Kwik Chek)

                                 Sheer, Jim (Texas Retailers Association)

                 Against:

                                 Funderburgh, Fred (Self)

                                 KITZMAN, STAN (Self)

                                 Loucks, Donald A (Self)

                                 Miller, Sid (Texas Department of Agriculture)

                                 Parachini, Chris (Self)

                                 Smith, Todd (Texas Concervative Tea Party Coalition)

            HB 2416

                 For:

                                 Moreno, Fernando (Self; Graduation Alliance)

                 On:

                                 Ballast, Kerry (Texas Workforce Commission)

                                 Berry, Traci (Goodwill Central Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Camacho, Priscilla (Dallas Regional Chamber)

                                 Harp, Greg (Self; Graduation Alliance)

                                 Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers)

                                 Muņoz, Ned (Texas Association of Builders)

            HB 2521

                 For:

                                 Schaffner, Russell (Tarrant County)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Aktary, Lara (Self)

                                 Collins, Karen (Self)

                                 Gezana, Susan (Self)

                                 Griffith, Idona (Self)

                                 MacDougal, Vanessa (Self)

                                 Muņoz, Ned (Texas Association of Builders)

                                 Norris, Robert (Self)

                                 Ross, Robyn (Self)

                                 Shannon, Melissa (Bexar County Commissioners Court)

                                 Simon, Arthur (Self)

                                                                                               3


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Streck, Joe (Dell Technologies)

                                 Streck, Joe (Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce)

                 Against:

                                 York, Ruth (Self)

            HB 2665

                 For:

                                 Bragiel, Justin (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association)

                                 Ferrell, Darrek (City of Commerce)

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