WITNESS LIST
Intergovernmental Relations
March 25, 2019 9:00 AM
FOR:
Meyers, W. A. "Andy" County Commissioner Pct. 3 (Fort Bend County), Katy, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Bertrand, Aimee Legislative Coordinator (Harris County Commissioners Court), Houston,
TX
Dobbs, Diana Executive Assistant Commissioner Pct 3 (Fort Bend County), Richmond, TX
Pechukas, Robert Manager of Policy and Administration (Fort Bend County), Katy, TX
FOR:
Henneberger, John Co-director (Texas Housers), Austin, TX
Masterson, Jaimie Associate Director of Outreach (Texas A&M University Hazard
Reduction & Recovery Center), College Station, TX
Mitchell-Bennett, Nick Executive Director (CDC Brownsville), Brownsville, TX
ON:
Duncan, Charlie Advocacy Director (Texas Housers), Austin, TX
Lagrone, Heather Dep. Director (TX Gen. Land Office), Austin, TX
Walikonis, Christa Policy Fellow (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Flores, Aurora (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX
Jackson, Kyle Director of Government Affairs (Texas Apartment Association), Austin, TX
Munoz, Ned General Counsel (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX
Thetford, Timothy Allen Policy Manager (Texas Association of Community Development
Corporation), Austin, TX
ON:
Lagrone, Heather Dep. Director (TX Gen. Land Office), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Rocha, JJ Legislative Liaison (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Alvarez, Frank Sr. Analyst, Local Government (Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin,
TX
Reed, Jim Executive Director (Central Texas Council of Governments), Belton, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Gonzalez, Sara V.P. Advocacy & Public Policy (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX
Reed, Kevin (TX Organization Rural & Community Hospitals), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Intergovernmental Relations
March 25, 2019 9:00 AM
FOR:
Archibald, Norm Vice President (Hendrick Medical Center), Abilene, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Gilbert, Matt (Self), Austin, TX
Gonzalez, Sara V.P. Advocacy & Public Policy (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX
Rose, Denise GR Consultant (Community Health System), Austin, TX
Tonn, Larry Consultant (Hendrick Health), Austin, TX
FOR:
Sandin, James H. VP for Medical Affairs (Hunt Regional Medical Partners), Greenville, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Carter, Richard President/CEO (Hunt Memorial Hospital District), Greenville, TX
Finch, Dan (Texas Medical Assn), Austin, TX
Gonzalez, Sara V.P. Advocacy & Public Policy (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX
Reed, Kevin (TORCH and Hunt Regional), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Dobbs, Diana Executive Assistant Commissioner Precinct 3 (Fort Bend County),
Richmond, TX
Meyers, W. A. "Andy" County Commissioner Pct. 3 (Fort Bend County), Katy, TX
Pechukas, Robert Manager of Policy & Administrator (Fort Bend County), Kay, TX
ON:
Conte, Greg Data Analysis & Transparency Manager (Comptroller of Public Accounts),
Austin, TX
FOR:
Munoz, Ned General Council (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX
Sterling, Shelby Policy Analyst (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Harper, Terry SREC 21 Chairman (Republican Party of Texas), Seguin, TX
Hodges, Mike Executive Director (Texas Press Association), Austin, TX
Lucas, Lynette Mrs. (Self), San Angelo, TX
Meyers, W. A. "Andy" County Commissioner Pct. 3 Fort Bend County (Self), Katy, TX
Owen, Charlotte Mrs. (Self), Seguin, TX
Stringer, Jacqueline Mrs. (Self), Seguin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Intergovernmental Relations
March 25, 2019 9:00 AM
AGAINST:
Kelly, Bill Director of Government Relations (Mayor's Office, City of Houston), Houston,
TX
Patterson, T. J. (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Jackson, Kyle Director of Government Affairs (Texas Apartment Association), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Patterson, T. J. (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
Ramirez, Rick Intergovernmental Relations Manager (City of Sugar Land), Sugar Land,
TX
ON:
Smith, Andrew Director of Government Relations (University Health System), San
Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Apodaca, Michelle Lobbyist (Tenet), Austin, TX
Barba, Michael Associate Director of Public Policy (Texas Catholic Conference of
Bishops), Austin, TX
Gonzalez, Sara V.P. Advocacy & Public Policy (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX
Laroche, Sebastien Research & Policy Analyst (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South
Texas, Inc.), San Antonio, TX
Schleifer, Jessica Director of Advocacy (Teaching Hospitals of Texas), Austin, TX
Shannon, Melissa Governmental Affairs Director (Bexar County Commissioners Court),
San Antonio, TX
Weller, Meghan Director, Government Relations (HCA Healthcare), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Townsend, Linda System Director of Advocacy & Public Policy (CHRISTUS Health),
Austin, TX
FOR:
Gray, Michael City Marshal (City of Galveston), Galveston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Cuellar, Guadalupe Legislative Attorney (City of El Paso), El Paso, TX
Franco, Brie Intergovernmental Relations Director (City of Austin), Austin, TX
Patterson, T. J. (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
Rocha, JJ Legislative Liaison (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Intergovernmental Relations
March 25, 2019 9:00 AM
ON:
Dane, Jeffrey EVP/CFO (Lubbock County Hospital District), Lubbock, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Finch, Dan (TX Medical Assn), Austin, TX
Schleifer, Jessica Director of Advocacy (Teaching Hospitals of Texas), Austin, TX