WITNESS LIST
Business & Industry Committee
April 9, 2019 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted
For:
Spanko, Audrey (Self)
On:
Cole, Clay (Texas Workforce Commission)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Connolly, Maren (Self)
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Gonzalez, Ana (Workers Defense Action Fund)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Kaiser, Chris (Texas Association Against Sexual Assault)
Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO)
Lopez, Carisa (Texas Freedom Network)
Meyer, Jill (Self; Texas correctional employees-Amarillo)
Saslavsky, Elisa (Self)
Siegelin, Cheri (Self; Texas Correctional Employees- Huntsville)
Smith, Jason (Self)
Sughrue, Alissa (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
For:
Aguilar, Leonard (Self; Southwest Pipe Trades Association)
Bosse, Fred (American Property Casualty Insurance Association)
Guzman, Fidel (Self; Workers Defense Action Fund)
Johnson, Alondra (Workers Defense Action Fund)
Against:
Hutchens, Mia (Texas Association of Business)
Muñoz, Ned (Texas Association of Builders)
On:
Lee, Amy (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cooper, Joe (Self; Plumber and pipefitters local 286)
Franco, Brie (City of Austin)
Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO)
Shelton, Russell (Self)
Against:
McCord, John (NFIB)
Reagan, Karen (Texas Alliance of Nonsubscribers)
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For:
Birdwell, Wes (Self; Texas Floodplain Management Association)
Duncan, Charlie (Self; Texas housers)
Against:
Lee, Abby (Texas Realtors)
Mintz, David (Texas Apartment Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Barba, Michael (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Franco, Brie (City of Austin)
Oney, Tom (Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA))
Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)
Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club)
Reed, Ender (Harris County Commissioners Court)
Against:
Gonzalez, Daniel (Texas REALTORS)
Lacy, Sarah (Texas Building Owners and Managers Association)
Matz, Laura (Texas Self Storage Association)
Parenteau, Julia (Texas Realtors)
Pendleton, DJ (Texas Manfactured Housing Association)
For:
Bailey, Pam (Self; Texas Community Association Advocates)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Matz, Laura (Texas Community Association Advocates)
Mcglaughlin, Judith (Barkers Ridge Homeowners Association, Inc.)
Parenteau, Julia (Texas Realtors)
For:
Bachop, Matthew (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)
Frame, Braden (Self; Lake Travis Fire FighterS)
Jones, Chris (CLEAT)
Leonard, Carrie (Self; Austin Firefighters Association Local 975)
Loughran, John (Self)
Mcree, Sarah (Self)
Riddle, John (Self; Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)
Salinas, Homer (Self; Mission Fire fighters Association)
On:
Cumbie, Stephen (City of Fort Worth)
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On:
Lam, Chris (City of Fort Worth)
Lee, Amy (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)
Reagan, David (Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Alvarado, Aidan (Self; Laredo Fire Fighters Association)
Brock, Dick (TMPA)
Delanghe, Wayne (Self; San antonio fire dept. local 624)
Garcia, Leroy (Self; Mission Fire Figther Association)
Gibson, Rob (Self; Fort worth firefighters association)
Hunt, Ray (Houston Police Officers Union)
McCutcheon, Brad (Self; Plano Firefighters Association)
Silva, Michael (Self; Mission Fire fighters Association)
Against:
Bakko, Sally (City of Galveston)
Franco, Brie (City of Austin)
Kelly, Bill (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston)
Saxon, Lucinda (Association of Claims Professionals (formerly AAICP))
Segovia, Andy (City of San Antonio)
For:
Beagle, Joell (The SAFE Alliance)
Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO)
On:
Stanton, Betty (Texas Workforce Commission)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cooper, Justin (Texas AFL-CIO)
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Gonzalez, Ana (Workers Defense Action Fund)
Jerwick, Sophie (Self)
Meyer, Jill (Self; Texas correctional employees-Amarillo)
Owen, Jasmine (Self)
Reyes, Andrea (Self; Deeds Not Words)
Siegelin, Cheri (Self; Texas Correctional Employees- Huntsville)
Smith, Jason (Self)
Spanko, Audrey (Self)
Strandberg, Katherine (Self; Texas association against sexual assault (TAASA))
Sughrue, Alissa (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
On:
Keig, Lowell (Texas Workforce Commission)
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Birdwell, Wes (Self; Texas Floodplain Management Association)
Oney, Tom (Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA))
Reed, Ender (Harris County Commissioners Court)
On:
Schuelke, Brad (OAG)
For:
Frame, Braden (Self; Lake Travis Fire Fighters)
Freeman, Jeff (Self; Rowlett Police Department)
Jones, Chris (CLEAT)
McCutcheon, Brad (Self; Texas State Association of Firefighters)
Sughrue, Alissa (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Against:
Pichinson, Michael (Texas Association of Counties Risk Management Pool)
Reagan, David (Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool)
On:
Lee, Amy (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Alvarado, Aidan (Self; Laredo Fire Fighters Association)
Brock, Dick (TMPA)
Connolly, Maren (Self)
Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)
Garcia, Leroy (Self; Mission Fire Fighters Association)
Gibson, Rob (Self; Fort Worth Firefighters)
Kivela, Anthony (Self)
Kunish, Eric (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness Austin Affiliate Advocacy Chair)
Martinez, Mario (Texas State Troopers Association)
Meyer, Jill (Self; Texas correctional employees-Amarillo)
Parnell, James (Self; Dallas Police Association)
Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)
Reames, Joan (League of women voters)
Romo, Joel (Association of Texas EMS Professionals)
Saslavsky, Elisa (Self)
Siegelin, Cheri (Self; Texas Correctional Employees- Huntsville)
Silva, Michael (Self; Mission Fighters Association)
Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
Reed, Ender (Harris County Commissioners Court)
For:
Kennedy, Jennie (Self; Texas American Federation of Teachers)
Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO)
Norman, Tiffany (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
On:
Ross, Chuck (Texas Workforce Commission)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Connolly, Maren (Self)
Gonzalez, Ana (Workers Defense Action Fund)
Kennon, Suzi (Texas PTA)
Lopez, Carisa (Texas Freedom Network)
Meyer, Jill (Self; Texas correctional employees-Amarillo)
Saslavsky, Elisa (Self)
Siegelin, Cheri (Self; Texas Correctional Employees- Huntsville)
Against:
Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)
On:
Lee, Amy (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Acevedo, Julie (Texas Fire Chiefs Assn)
Brock, Dick (TMPA)
Hunt, Ray (Houston Police Officers Union)
Jones, Chris (CLEAT)
Kivela, Anthony (Self)
Martinez, Mario (Texas State Troopers Association)
Meyer, Jill (Self; Texas correctional employees-Amarillo)
Parnell, James (Self; Dallas Police Association)
Siegelin, Cheri (Self; Texas Correctional Employees- Huntsville)
Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
On:
Lee, Amy (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Acevedo, Julie (Texas Fire Chiefs Assn)
Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)
Laney, J Pete (State Firefighters & Fire Marshals Association)
Meyer, Jill (Self; Texas correctional employees-Amarillo)
Siegelin, Cheri (Self; Texas Correctional Employees- Huntsville)
Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
For:
Flanagan, Kelly (Texas Realtors)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)
Barba, Michael (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Birdwell, Wes (Self; Texas Floodplain Management Association)
Franco, Brie (City of Austin)
Gonzalez, Daniel (Texas REALTORS)
Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact)
Kelly, Bill (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston)
Muñoz, Ned (Texas Association of Buiders)
Oney, Tom (Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA))
Parenteau, Julia (Texas Realtors)
Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club)
Reed, Ender (Harris County Commissioners Court)
Zeller, Ben (Victoria County, Texas)
For:
Bachop, Matthew (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)
Frame, Braden (Self; Lake Travis Fire FighterS)
Jones, Chris (CLEAT)
Leonard, Carrie (Self; Austin Firefighters Association Local 975)
Riddle, John (Self; Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)
Salinas, Homer (Self; Mission Fire fighters Association)
Against:
Segovia, Andy (City of San Antonio)
Smith, James (San Antonio Police Officers Association)
On:
Cumbie, Stephen (City of Fort Worth)
Knight, Debra (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)
Lam, Chris (City of Fort Worth)
Lee, Amy (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
Reagan, David (Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Alvarado, Aidan (Self; Laredo Fire Fighters Association)
Delanghe, Wayne (Self; San antonio fire dept. local 624)
Garcia, Leroy (Self; Mission Fire Fighters Association)
Gibson, Rob (Self; Fort worth firefighters association)
McCutcheon, Brad (Self; Plano Firefighters Association)
Silva, Michael (Self; Mission Fire fighters Association)
Against:
Bakko, Sally (City of Galveston)
Embrey, Ty (City of Garland)
Rodriguez, Jimmy (San Antonio Police Officers Association)
For:
Clementi, Christopher (Associated Energy Group, LLC)
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