WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 9, 2019 8:00 AM

            SB 64

                  FOR:

                                 Rathgeber, Julia  (Association of Electric Companies of Texas), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Heino, Shari  CRCO  (also providing written testimony) (Brazos Electric Power

                                 Cooperative, Texas Electric Cooperatives), Waco, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Belcher, Nora  Executive Director (Texas e-Health Alliance), Austin, TX

                                 Keene, Russell T. “Russ”  (Texas Public Power Association), Austin, TX

                                 Yancy, Justin  President (Texas Business Leadership Council), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Gleeson, Thomas  COO (PUC), Austin, TX

                                 Little, Rod  Manager of network services (Brazos electric power coop, Texas Electric

                                 cooperatives), Waco, TX

                                 Mele, Cheryl  COO (ERCOT), Austin, TX

                                 Rainosek, Nancy  Chief Information Security Officer (Department of information

                                 resources), Austin, TX

            SB 339

                  FOR:

                                 Flanagan, Kelly  (Texas Realtors), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

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

                                 Houston, Joshua  General Counsel (Texas Impact), Austin, TX

                                 Kelly, Bill  Director of Government Relations (Mayor's Office, City of Houston), Houston,

                                 TX

                                 Muñoz, Ned  General Counsel, Texas Association of Builders (Texas Association of

                                 Builders), Austin, TX

                                 Oney, Tom  General Counsel (Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA)), Austin, TX

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

                                 Patterson, TJ  Manager of Legislative Affairs (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX

                                 Reed, Ender  Legislative Coordinator (Harris County Commissioners Court), Houston/TX,

                                 TX

                                 Siegelin, Cheri  (Texas Association of Taxpayers), Huntsville, TX

                                 Wendell, Ware  Executive Director (Texas Watch), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Lopez, Christa  Director Short Term Housing (TX General Land Office), Austin, TX

            SB 491

                  FOR:

                                 Perets, Elly   (Self), San Diego, CA

                  AGAINST:

                                 Abdullah, Haseeb   (Self), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 9, 2019 8:00 AM

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Blanton, Whitney  (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin, TX

                                 Hacker, David  Special Counsel (Office of Attoney General), Austin, TX

            SB 819

                  FOR:

                                 Schrader, Megan  (Amazon), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Joiner, Caroline  (Rackspace), Austin, TX

                                 Yancy, Justin  President (Texas Business Leadership Council), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Kelly, Ed  Statewide Data Coordinator (Texas Department of Information Resources),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Webking, Catherine  (TEAM (Texas Energy Associatin for Marketers)), Austin, TX

            SB 939

                  FOR:

                                 Hornsby, Paul  FACT Board  (Self; Foundation Appraisers Coalition of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Woller, Joseph   (Self; ;oundation appraiser coalition of texas (facr)), San antonio, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Parsley, Lee  (Texans for Lawsuit Reform), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Adams, Will  President, TTLA (Texas Trial Lawyers Association), Austin, TX

            SB 1035

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Bakko, Sally  Legislative Coordinator (City of Galveston), Galveston, TX

                                 Brannan, Ryan  (Coastal Windstorm Insurance Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Wendell, Ware  Executive Director (Texas Watch), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Floyd, Beaman  (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Ryder, Brian  Senior Actuary & Data Services Team Lead (Texas Department of Insurance),

                                 Austin, TX

            SB 1318

                  FOR:

                                 Allen, Ray   (also providing written testimony) (PublicData.com), Austin, TX

                                 Ellis, Joe   (also providing written testimony)  (Self; KVUE, Freedom of Information

                                 Foundation of Texas), Austin, TX, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 9, 2019 8:00 AM

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Baggett, Donnis  Executive Vice President, Texas Press Association  (Self; Texas Press

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                                 Heckler, Jeff  (PublicData.com), Austin, TX

                                 Hodges, Mike  Executive Director (Texas Press Association), Austin, TX

                                 Miyakawa, Felicia   (Self), Round Rock, TX

                                 Schneider, Michael  VP, Legislative & Regulatory Affairs (Texas Association of

                                 Broadcasters), Austin, TX

                                 Shannon, Kelley  Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Sparks, Clifford  Legislative Director (City of Dallas), Dallas, TX

                                 Sterling, Shelby  Policy analyst (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX

            SB 1502

                  FOR:

                                 Schenone, Karen  Investment Strategist (BlackRock Inc.), San Francisco, CA

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Thompson, Jay  (Afact), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Hunt, Jeff  Assistant Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX

            SB 1584

                  FOR:

                                 Blume, Anne  (Claims and Litigation Management Alliance), Plantation, FL

                                 Moore, Joel  (National Association of Independent Insurance Adjusters), Houston, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Long, Wade  (Texas Surety Federation), Austin, TX

                                 Olson, Scott  Vice President, Claims SureTec Insurance Company  (Self), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Clark, Nancy  Deputy Commissioner, Administrative Operations (Texas Department of

                                 Insurance), Austin, TX

            SB 1742

                  FOR:

                                 Lopez, Cesar  Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX

                                 Snyder, Rick  Dr.  (Self; Texas Medical Association), Dallas, TX

                  ON:

                                 Diaz Lara, Debra  (TX Department of Insurance), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Ashley, Price  (Texas College of Emergency Physicians), Austin, TX

                                 Bruce, Bonnie  Director of Governmental Affairs (Texas society of anesthesiologists),

                                 Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 9, 2019 8:00 AM

                                 Chepkauskas, Daniel  (Patient Choice Coalition of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Courtney, Jenna  (Texas Radiological Society), Austin, TX

                                 Hansch, Greg  (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas), Austin, TX

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

                                 Hutson, Blake  (AARP Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Krzeminski, Tesia  NAMI Austin (NAMI AUSTIN), Austin, TX

                                 Kunish, Eric  Mr.  (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness Austin Affiliate Advocacy

                                 Chair), Austin, TX

                                 Pogue, Stacey  Senior policy analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX

                                 Smith, Andrew  Director of Government Relations (University health system), San Antonio,

                                 TX

                                 Spreen, Lauren  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians), Austin, TX

                                 Yanas, Christine  Director of Govt. Affairs (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South

                                 Texas , Inc.), San Antonio, TX

            SB 1769

                  FOR:

                                 Border, James  CLIA Tax Council  (also providing written testimony) (Cruise Lines

                                 International Association), Fort Lauderdale, TX

                                 Speers, Lori   (also providing written testimony)  (Self; Xstream Travel), Allen, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Davis, Doug  Vice President (Wholesale Beer Distributors of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Laine, Dale   (Self; Cruise Lines Imternational Association), Austin, TX

                                 Siegelin, Cheri  (Texas Association of Taxpayers), Huntsville, TX

                  ON:

                                 Beal, Dennis  Deputy ED (Tx Alcoholic beverage commission), Austin, TX

            SB 1778

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Doran, Laird  Vice President Goverment Relations&Senior Counsel (The Friedkin Group,

                                 on behalf of GSFS Group), Houston, TX

                                 Vane, Mark  (Husch Blackwell Strategies), Austin, TX

                                 Woomer, Eric  (FCA - Fiat Chrysler Automobiles), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Baker, Marianne  Director, P&C Lines (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX

            SB 1779

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Belcher, Nora  Executive Director (Texas e-Health Alliance), Austin, TX

                                 Edmonson, David  Executive Director (TechNet), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Rainosek, Nancy  Chief Information Security Officer (Department of information

                                 resources), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 9, 2019 8:00 AM

            SB 1833

                  FOR:

                                 Andrews, Jim  Founder  (Self; Wasabe Beverages, Inc), Oakland, CA

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Huddleston, Cheri  Legislative Consultant (Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits), Austin, TX

                                 Rudd, Tyler  (Wine Institute), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Graham, Thomas  Director (Tx alcoholic beverages commission), Austin, TX

            SB 1845

                  FOR:

                                 Cox, Michael  (Johnson Development), Houston, TX

                                 Markel, Marc  Attorney  (Self), Houston, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Matz, Laura  (Texas Community Association Advocates), Austin, TX

                                 Wong, Lawrence  (68B LLC), Houston, TX

            SB 1883

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Akpan, Erika  VP of Policy & Government Relations (AECT), Austin, TX

                                 Cubriel, Randy  (Nucor), Austin, TX

                                 Fairbanks, Lauren  Director, Government Affairs (Texas Association of Manufacturers),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Withrow, Damon  Director, Regional Govt Affairs (Xcel Energy / Southwestern Public

                                 Service Co.), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Hoke, Michael  Director of Goverment Relations (Public Utility Commission), Austin, TX

                                 Hoke, Mike  (PUC), Austin, TX

            SB 1949

                  FOR:

                                 Baddour, Ann   (also providing written testimony) (Texas Applese), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer  Executive Director (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Freeman, Kathryn  Director of Public Policy (Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Harris, Ashley  Director of Policy and Community Engagement (United Ways of Texas),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Houston, Joshua  General Counsel (Texas Impact), Austin, TX

                                 Igo, Shanna  Deputy Executive Director, Texas Municipal League (Texas Municipal Lague),

                                 Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 9, 2019 8:00 AM

                                 Miyakawa, Felicia   (Self), Round Rock, TX

                                 Reams, Joan   (Self; League of Women Voters), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Nance, Matthew  Deputy General Counsel (Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner),

                                 Austin, TX

            SB 1958

                  FOR:

                                 Annotti, Joseph  President and CEO (American Fraternal Alliance), Indianapolis, IN

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Hunt, Jeff  Assistant Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX

            SB 2195

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Hinkle, Ron  (Texas Association of Campground Owners), Austin, TX

                                 Pendleton, DJ  Executive Director (Texas Manufactured Housing Association), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Armstrong, Heath  (PUC), Austin, TX

            SB 2304

                  FOR:

                                 Newell, Tom  (Opportunity Solutions Project), Kingfisher, OK

                  AGAINST:

                                 Pogue, Stacey  Senior policy analyst  (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public

                                 Policy Priorities), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Hunt, Jeff  Assistant Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Hoy, Sandy  General Counsel (Texas Apartment Association), Austin, TX

                                 Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 McCord, John  (NFIB), Austin, TX

                                 McCord, Mia  (Texas Conservative Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Meroney, Mike  Consultant (Texas Association of Health Underwriters), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Hansch, Greg  (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Hutson, Blake  (AARP Texas), Austin, TX

            SB 2370

                  FOR:

                                 Boyda, Mira   (Self; Pohl partners), Cedar park, TX

                                 Daniec, Paul   (Self; Texas Land Developers Association), San Antonio, TX

                                 Ficken, Rainer  (Newland), Austin, TX

                                 Fuller, Mitch   (Self), Cedar Park, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 9, 2019 8:00 AM

                                 Maier, Richard   (Self; Lennar Homes), Austin, TX

                                 Smith, Leonard  Attorney  (Self; Pohl Partners & investor entities; Texas Land Developers

                                 Assn), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Sparks, Chance   (Self; American Planning Association Texas Chapter), San Marcos, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Campbell, Scot   (Self), Harlingen, TX

                                 Glenn, David  Director of Government Relations and Policy (Home Builders Association of

                                 Greater Austin), Austin, TX

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

                                 Kirkpatrick, Shawn  Director of Public Affairs (KB Home), Austin, TX

                                 Lewis, John  President  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Massaro, Vera  Vice President (Qualico), Pflugerville, TX

                                 Meyer, Ernest  Sr Vice President (Newland Real Estate Group), Georgetown, TX

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

                                 Pohl, Bill   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Rice, Chuck  (Texas Land Developers Asso.), Austin, TX

                                 Valdez, Jerry  (Coats Rose Law Firm), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Franco, Brie  Intergovernmental Relations Officer (City of Austin), Austin, TX

                                 Kelly, Bill  Director of Government Relations (Mayor's Office, City of Houston), Houston,

                                 TX

                                 McCarley, James  (City of Plano), McKinney, TX

                                 Ramirez, Rick  Intergovernmental Relations Director (City of Sugar Land), Sugar Land, TX

                                 Tatum, Alexis  (Travis County Commissioners Court), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Reed, Ender  Legislative Coordinator (Harris County Commissioners Court), Houston/TX,

                                 TX