WITNESS LIST
Ways & Means Committee
April 3, 2019 - 8:00 AM
For:
Fredriksen, Amanda (AARP)
Harris, Dana (Austin Chamber of Commerce)
McHorse, Cathy (Self; United Way for Greater Austin)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Alexander, Troy (Texas Medical Association)
Compton, Ann (Self)
Fountain, Sandra (Self)
Hall, Ash (Self)
Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
MacDougal, Vanessa (Self)
Person, Maria (Self)
Romero, Michelle (Texas Medical Association)
Ross, Robyn (Self)
Simon, Arthur (Self)
Zito, Al (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bennett, Richard A. (Tony) (Texas Association of Manufacturers)
Camacho, Priscilla (Dallas Regional Chamber)
Chiodo, Dana (Raytheon)
Craymer, Dale (Texas Taxpayers and Research Association)
Flores, Juan Antonio (Port San Antonio)
LeBas, James (Texas Association of Manufacturers)
Posey, Jake (Bell)
Redman, Becky (Lockheed Martin Aeronautics)
Schroeder, Tyler (The Boeing Company)
Van de Putte, Leticia (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)
Van de Putte, Leticia (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)
Young-Montgomery, Rebecca (Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce)
Zito, Al (Self)
Against:
Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
For:
Perkins, David (Texas Aggregates & Concrete Associatiom)
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Brittin, Carolyn (AGC of Texas, Highway Heavy)
Cardwell, Margo (LaFargeHolcim)
Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)
Haggerty, Patrick (Self; Jobe concrete)
Keffer, Jim (Martin Marietta)
Rose, Denise (Vulcan Materials)
Snowden, Tara (Capitol Aggregates)
Tillman, Calvin (Self)
Zito, Al (Self)
Against:
Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
For:
Loessberg, Rick (Dallas County Commissioners Court)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Haynes, Adam (Conference of Urban Counties)
Kelly, Bill (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston)
Reed, Charles (Dallas County Commissioners Court)
Reed, Ender (Harris County Commissioners Court)
Thompson, Rick (Texas Association of counties)
Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)
Zito, Al (Self)
Against:
Lucas, Lynette (Self)
For:
Ortega Praesel, Sylvia (Coalition for Apprenticeship Partners in Economic Development -
CAPED)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Harris, Dana (Austin Chamber of Commerce)
Hines, James (Texas Association of Business)
Hinkle, Ron (Self)
LeBas, James (Texas Oil & Gas Association)
Lippincott, Elizabeth (Texas Border Coalition)
Muñoz, Ned (Texas Association of Builders)
Noble, Shannon (Texas Air Conditioning Contractors Association)
Paylor, Ryan (Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association)
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For:
Perry, Steve (Chevron USA)
Smitherman, Ronnie (Self; Texas Building Trades Council)
Van de Putte, Leticia (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)
Against:
Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Lucas, Lynette (Self)
For:
Bennett, Richard A. (Tony) (Texas Association of Manufacturers)
Craymer, Dale (Texas Taxpayers and Research Association)
Gilroy, Aimee (Raytheon Company)
On:
Currah, Tom (Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Hockenyos, Jon (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Barksdale, Jay (Irving - Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce)
Camacho, Priscilla (Dallas Regional Chamber)
Davies, Holli (North Texas Commission)
Flores, Juan Antonio (Port San Antonio)
Harris, Dana (Austin Chamber of Commerce)
Hines, James (Texas Association of Business)
Posey, Jake (Bell)
Redman, Becky (Lockheed martin aeronautics)
Schroeder, Tyler (The Boeing Company)
Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)
Townsend, Trent (L3 Technologies)
Van de Putte, Leticia (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)
Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)
Young-Montgomery, Rebecca (Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce)
Against:
Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
For:
Johnson, Cheryl (Self; Galveston County Tax Office)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Harris, Dana (Austin Chamber of Commerce)
Lowry, Lance (Texas Association of Taxpayers)
Tillman, Calvin (Self)
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For:
Zito, Al (Self)
Against:
James, Aryn (Travis County Commissioners Court)
For:
Johnson, Cheryl (Self; Galveston County Tax Office)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
James, Aryn (Travis County Commissioners Court)
Lowry, Lance (Texas Association of Taxpayers)
Tillman, Calvin (Self)
Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)
Zito, Al (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Brennan, Jim (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations)
Hines, James (Texas Association of Business)
Spilman, Annie (NFIB)
Against:
Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
On:
Baker, Anna (Texas Veterans Commission)
For:
Fernandez, Blakely (Self; Bracewell LLP)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)
Shannon, Melissa (Bexar County Commissioners Court)
On:
Alvarez, Frank (Comptroller of Public Accounts)
On:
Reynolds, Brad (Comptroller of Public Accounts)
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)
Spilman, Annie (NFIB)
Against:
Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
For:
Choules, Paul (Texas Desalination Association)
Halldorson, Brent (Self; Fountain Quail Water Management, LLC)
Stevens, Bill (Texas Alliance of Energy Producers)
Thimmesch, Kevin (Eureka Resources)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bujano, Gil (Bpx energy)
Bulcao, Paula (BP America, Inc.)
Carmichael, Katherine (98th Meridian Foundation's Board of Directors)
Ellmer, Mindy (Poseidon Water)
Finley, Trace (Seven Seas Water)
Frazier, Kyle (Kyle frazier consulting)
Grimes, Joshua (Self)
Hosek, Chris (Fountain Quail Energy Services)
Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau)
LeBas, James (Texas Chemical Council)
Maxwell, Amy (Marathon Oil Company)
Perry, Steve (Chevron USA)
Roesch, Zachary (Self; Produced Water Society)
Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)
Stevens, Bill (Panhandle Producers and Royalty Owners Association)
Troxclair, Caleb (EOG Resources, Parsley Energy)
Against:
Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bremer, Jennifer (Texas Land & Mineral Owners Association)
Against:
Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
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For:
Bailey, Chuck (Self; CPA Kenneth Schlieter)
Schlieter, Kenneth (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Spilman, Annie (NFIB)
Zito, Al (Self)
Against:
Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Ames, John (Self; Tax Assessor-Collector Association of Texas)
Ames, John (Self; Tax Assessor Collector Association of Texas)
Kroll, John (HMWK)
On:
Barton, Karey (Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Scanio, Joseph (Comptroller of Public Accounts)
For:
Joslove, Scott (Texas Hotel & lodging Association)
Kroll, John (Avenu Insights)
Against:
Hodgini, Ashley (Expedia Group)
Shur, Stephen (Travel Technology Association)
On:
Barton, Karey (Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Reynolds, Brad (Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bragiel, Justin (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association)
Grace Jr., James (Houston First)
Against:
Lucas, Lynette (Self)
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For:
Ames, John (Self; Tax Assessor Collector Association of Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
French, Michelle (Tax assessor collector association of texas)
French, Michelle (Taca)
Kroll, John (Avenu Insights)
Reed, Charles (Dallas County Commissioners Court)
Reed, Ender (Harris County Tax Office)
Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)
Against:
Lucas, Lynette (Self)
On:
Ross, Julie (Tx alcoholic beverage)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Weller, Meghan (HCA Healthcare)
Against:
Lucas, Lynette (Self)
On:
Barton, Karey (Comptroller of Public Accounts)
On:
Clark, Jason (RRC)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Paylor, Ryan (Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association)
Stevens, Bill (Texas Alliance of Energy Producers)
On:
Scanio, Joseph (Comptroller of Public Accounts)
For:
Ohlenforst, Cindy (ASCAP)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cubriel, Beth (BMI)
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For:
Erskine, Jack (Ascap)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Lucas, Lynette (Self)
On:
Scanio, Joseph (Comptroller of Public Accounts)
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