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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            March 12, 2019 8:00 AM

            SB 42

                  FOR:

                                 Cosgrove, John   (Self), Leander, TX

                                 Emerson, Maria   (Self; Interfaith Austin), Austin, TX

                                 Fleming, John  General Counsel (Texas Mortgage Bankers Association), Austin, TX

                                 McAllister, Trish  Executive Director  (Self; Texas Access to Justice Commission), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Norris, Iva  Business person  (Self; Real estate investor association Reia), Pfugarville, TX

                                 Pacholek, Lisa  Business owner  (Self; Real Estate Investor Association REIA), Sachse, TX

                                 Valverde, Marcela  Real estate investor  (Self; REIA), Sachse, TX

                                 Zavala, Ofelia  San Jose parishioner  (Self; Interfaith Austin), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Kemp, Grant   (Self; Seller Finance Coalition), Richardson, TX

                  ON:

                                 Fenoglio, David  Advocate  (Self), Nocona, TX

                                 Powell, Michael  Advocate  (Self; Seller Finance Coalition), San Antonio, TX

                                 SPEED, Eddie  (SELLER FINANCE COALITION), AUSTIN, TX

                                 Stephen, Mitch   (Self), New Braunfels, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Back, Marcia   (Self), Leander, TX

                                 Grove, Shenoah   (Self; Real Estate Investment Association REIA Austin), Austin, TX

                                 Scurlock, Stephen  (Independent Bankers Association of Texas), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Bucuk, William   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Burt, Andy  Managing partner  (Self), Frisco, TX

                                 Luccioni, Renaud  Plumber (Local68), Houston, TX

                                 O'Dwyer, Paul   (Self; Seller finance coalition), Haslet, TX

                  ON:

                                 Garcia, Ernest  General Counsel Dept of Savings and Mortgage Lendi (Department of

                                 Savings and Mortgage Lending), Austin, TX

            SB 237

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Friese, Jan  Executive Director (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX

                                 Gonzalez, Daniel  Director of Legislative Affairs (Texas REALTORS), Austin, TX

                                 Parenteau, Julia  Associate Director of Legislative Affairs (Texas Realtors), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Alsobrooks, Johnathon  Master plumber  (Self; Plumbers local 68), Cypress, TX

                                 Granados cruz, Mariano  Plumber (Local union 68), Houston, TX

                                 Jimenez ayala, Mario e  Master plumber (Plumber local 68), Houston, TX

                                 Juarez, Martin   (Self; Plumber local 68), Humble, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            March 12, 2019 8:00 AM

                                 Luccioni, Renaud  Plumber (Local68), Houston, TX

                                 Matt, Mike  Plumber  (Self), Magnolia tx, TX

            SB 241

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Reed, Cyrus  Conservation director (Lone star chapter sierra club), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Lester, Molly  Senior Advisor to Chief Program and Services Offic (Health and Human

                                 Services Commission), Austin, TX

            SB 269

                  FOR:

                                 Jeffery, Marissa   (also providing written testimony) (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX

                                 Muro, Mona  Policy Coordinator (Texas Council on Family Violence), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Littwin, Angela  Professor  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Worthington, Sarah   (Self; Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Alsobrooks, Johnathon  Master plumber  (Self; Plumbers local 68), Cypress, TX

                                 Berry, Traci  Sr. VP, Community Engagement & Education (Goodwill Central Texas),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Cullinane, Mary   (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Henning, Lori  (Texas Association of Goodwills), Austin, TX

            SB 612

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Aronstein, Tamara  (Sunset Advisory Commission), Austin, TX

                                 Vollbrecht, Stephen  Executive Director (State Office of Risk Management), Austin, TX

                                 Western, Deea  General Counsel (State Office of Risk Management), Austin, TX

            SB 614

                  FOR:

                                 Campbell, Scot  Treasurer texas land developer association  (Self; Texas Land Developer

                                 Association), Harlingen, TX

                  ON:

                                 Nash, Carissa  Project Manager (Sunset Advisory Commission), Austin, TX

                                 Ogle, Steven  Supervisor (Sunset Advisory Commission), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Embrey, Celeste  (Texas Bankers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Fleming, John  General Counsel (Texas Mortgage Bankers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Rice, Chuck  (Texas land Developers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Scurlock, Stephen  (Independent Bankers Association of Texas), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            March 12, 2019 8:00 AM

                  AGAINST:

                                 LaBroski, Jeff  Plumber  (Self; Texas license plumbers), Richmond, TX

                                 Lord, Richard   (Self; Plumbers Union), Houston, TX

                                 Lord, Stephanie   (Self), Pasadena, TX

                                 Millard, Terrenc  Plumber  (Self), Houston, TX

                                 Olguin, Edward  Plumber  (Self; Plumbers), Alvin, TX

                                 Smith, Micheal  Plumber  (Self; Plumbers), Pearland, TX

                                 Waldrop, David  Plumber  (Self), Conroe, TX

                                 Young, Charles  Plumber (Plumber), Humble, TX

                  ON:

                                 Cooper, Charles  Commissioner (Texas Department of Banking), Austin, TX

                                 Jones, Caroline  Commissioner (Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending), Austin, TX

            SB 621

                  FOR:

                                 Hale, J.D.  (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Aguilar, Leonard  Political Director Southwest Pipe Trades  (also providing written

                                 testimony) (Southwest Pipe Trades Association), Lubbock, TX

                                 Carey, Michelle   (Self), Kyle, TX

                                 Cooper, Joe  Training Director  (Self; United Association), Austin texxas, TX

                                 Doran, Robert  Educator  (Self), Fort worth, TX

                                 Downs, Troy  Plumbing Inspector  (Self; City Of Beaumont), Beaumont, TX

                                 Freund, Patrick   (Self; Plumbing heating cooling contractors of texas), Spribg branch, TX

                                 Hampshire, Fisher   (Self), Alvin, TX

                                 Hill, Bryan   (Self; Plumbers), Deer park, TX

                                 Jalnos, Robert   (Self; State Plumbing Board/ Plumbing Contractor), San Antonio, TX

                                 Johnson, Phillip  President  (Self; Plumbing heating cooling contractors of texas), Pasadena,

                                 TX

                                 LaBroski, Jeffrey  (Plumbing License), Richmond, TX

                                 Pavlich, Jeremy   (Self; Plumbers local 68), Lumberton, TX

                                 Seay, James  Plumber  (Self), Highlands, TX

                                 Shlling, William   (also providing written testimony)  (Self), San Antonio, TX

                                 Thompson, Edward   (Self; Board member Texas State Plumbing Board), Tyler, TX

                  ON:

                                 Beverly, Eric  (TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATION), AUSTIN,

                                 TX

                                 Davis, Julie  Project manager (Sunset Advisory Commission), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  AGAINST:

                                 Baltazar, Trino  Business agent  (Self; Local142 plumbers and pipefitters union), San

                                 Antonio, TX

                                 Barreto, Alex   (Self), Mathis, TX

                                 Barreto, Michael   (Self), Beeville, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            March 12, 2019 8:00 AM

                                 Bean, Christopher   (Self; Plumbers local 68), Lumberton, TX

                                 Benitez, Johnny   (Self; Local 68), Houston, TX

                                 Berendzen, James  Business manager  (Self; Southwest pipe trades), Crandall, TX

                                 Briers, Stanley   (Self; Texas Plumbing Air Conditioning and Mechanical Contractors

                                 Association), Seabrook, TX

                                 Cabrera, Guillermo  Plumber (Plumbers local 68), Houston, TX

                                 Castillo, Guadalupe  Training Coordinator  (Self; Local142), San antonio, TX

                                 Castro, Moises   (Self; Plumber), Houston, TX

                                 Cooper, Justin  (Plumbers local 68), Fanette, TX

                                 Cunningham, Kelly  Journeyman plumber  (Self; Plumbers local 68), Texas, TX

                                 Curry, Clyff  Business Manager  (Self; Southwest Pipe Trades), Waco, TX

                                 Davidson, Bruce   (Self), Pearland tx, TX

                                 Dover, Alicia  Executive Director (Associated plumbing heating cooling contractors of

                                 texas), Buda, TX

                                 Estrada, Jeanne   (Self; Plumbers Local 68), South Houston, TX

                                 Fisher, James  Journyman plumber  (Self; Local Union#68), Crosby, TX

                                 Ford, Dalton  UALocal 68  (Self; UA local 68), Highlands, TX

                                 Ford, Denton   (Self), Highlands, TX

                                 Garcia, Jimmy  Licenced Plumber (Plumbers Local Union 68), Katy Tx., TX

                                 Garibay, Montserrat  (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX

                                 George, James   (Self), Galveston, TX

                                 Gignac, Brett  (Plumbers 68), Corpus Christi, TX

                                 Glaser, Christopher  Plumber  (Self), Conreo, TX

                                 Gonzalez, Ana  Policy Director (Workers Defense Action Fund), Austin., TX

                                 Gonzalez, Hildario   (Self; Plumber 68), Houston, TX

                                 Gutierrez, Manuel   (Self), Hou tx, TX

                                 Guzman, Lauro   (Self; Local plumbers union 68), Humble, TX

                                 Harmer, Ray  Self  (Self), Houston, TX

                                 Hegmann, Neil  Journeyman plumber/ instructor (Local 68), Spring, TX

                                 Jeffrey, Royce   (Self), Corpus christi, TX

                                 Jordan, John   (Self), Port Neches, TX

                                 Juarez, Arthur   (Self), Hou, TX

                                 Juarez, Mary   (Self), Houston, TX

                                 Kennedy, Thomas   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Kirkham, Glen   (Self), Rockport,, TX

                                 Knigge, Josh  (Local 68), Hockley, TX

                                 Lara, Rene  Legislative Dir. (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX

                                 LaRocca, Henry  Henry LaRocca Plumbing  (Self; Local 68), Beaumont, TX

                                 Ledezma, Abel  Organizer  (Self; SouthWest Pipe Trades), San Antonio, TX

                                 Levy, Rick  (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX

                                 Little, Rhonda  MS  (Self; United Steelworkers), Vidor, TX

                                 Lopez, David  Business agent (International union of elevator constructors), Waxhachie, TX

                                 Masten, Don   (Self), New Braunfels, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            March 12, 2019 8:00 AM

                                 Mata, John  Regional Manager  (Self; International Association of Plumbing and

                                 Mechanical Officials), Cypress, TX

                                 Mills, Joshua   (Self; Plumber), Magnolia, TX

                                 Ontiveros, Daniel  Journey Plumber  (Self; Plumbers Local 68), South Houston, TX

                                 Ortega, George  (U.A. Local 68), Magnolia, TX

                                 Pickens, Dane   (Self; Local 68 Plumbers Union), Galveston, TX

                                 Potter, Mark   (Self; Lu 142 plumbers and pipefitters), San antonio, TX

                                 Rodman, Thomas  Mr  (Self), Beaumont, TX

                                 Rodriguez, Carlos   (Self), Hou tx, TX

                                 Ruiz, John   (Self), Alvin, TX

                                 Saunders, Bradley  Plumber  (Self; Plumbers and pipe fitters local union#68), Sugar land,

                                 TX

                                 Schramek, Chris  Swpt organizer (Southwest pipe trades), Pasadena, TX

                                 Shelton, Russell  International Representative  (Self; United Association), Driftwood, TX,

                                 TX

                                 Sills, Edward   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Smith, Bobby  Organizer  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Smitherman, Ronnie  Executive director TBTC (Texas Building Trades Council), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Steele, Edward  Master plumber  (Self; Plumbers local 68), Nederland, TX

                                 Stockton, Zack   (Self; Ua local 68), Katy, TX

                                 Trevino, Dustin  Mr  (Self; Local 68), Kountze, TX

                                 Tupica, Michael  Local union business manager  (Self; Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 146

                                 Ft. worth tx), Ft. Worth, TX

                                 Vineyard jr, Philip e  Plumber apprentice  (Self), Hempstead, TX

                                 Vukovich, Debbie  Master Plumber  (Self; Dallas Local 100 Apprenticeship Training),

                                 Dallas TX, TX

                                 Wakefield, Roger  Mr  (Self), Richardson, TX

                                 Wilkins, Todd  Mr  (Self), New Caney, TX

                                 Williams, Sherry   (Self; Hardin County Democrats), Sour Lake, TX

                  ON:

                                 Francis, Brian  Executive Director (Texas department of licensing and regulation), Austin,

                                 TX

            SB 726

                  FOR:

                                 Neeley, Karen  (Independent Bankers Assn of Texas), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Embrey, Celeste  (Texas Bankers Association), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Cooper, Charles  Commissioner (Texas Department of Banking), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            March 12, 2019 8:00 AM

            SB 934

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Hillert, Bobby  (Texas Orthopaedic Association), Austin, TX

                                 Lara, Rene  Legislative Dir. (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Barta, Jessica  Public Counsel (Office of Injured Employee Counsel), Austin, TX

                                 Lee, Amy  Special Advisor (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers'

                                 Compensation), Austin, TX

            SB 935

                  ON:

                                 Lee, Amy  Special Advisor (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers'

                                 Compensation), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Hillert, Bobby  (Texas Orthopaedic Association), Austin, TX

                                 Holzheauser, Craig  (Texas EMS Alliance), Austin, TX

                                 Lara, Rene  Legislative Dir. (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX

                                 Stewart, Clayton  (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX

                                 Wright, Christine  Legislative Mgr (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX