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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Property Tax

            February 26, 2019 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment

            SB 67

                  FOR:

                                 Haynes, Adam  Policy Director (Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Henry, Michael  (Ryan, LLC), The Woodlands, TX

                                 Pennington, Paul   (also providing written testimony)  (Self; Citizens for appraisal reform),

                                 Carrollton, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Allison, Jim  General Counsel (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Allred, Don  Oldham County Judge (Texas Association of Counties), Vega, TX

                                 Bennett, Richard A. (Tony)  President (Texas Assn of Manufacturers), Austin, TX

                                 Cartwright, Deborah  (Texas Taxpayers and Research Association), Austin, TX

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

                                 Kaplan, David   (Self; Citizens for Appraisal Reform), Plano, TX

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

                                 Popp, James   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Reed, Charles  Assistant Administrator of Governmental Affairs (Dallas County

                                 Commissioners Court), Dallas, TX

                                 Rusing, Shannon  Vice President (Texas oil and gas association), Austin, TX

                                 Schaffner, Russell  (Tarrant County), Fort Worth, TX

                  ON:

                                 Castillo, Korry  Director, Property Tax Assistance (Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin,

                                 TX

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

                  Providing written testimony:

                  FOR:

                                 Smith, R Clint  (Texas Association of Property Tax Professionals), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Smithson, Doug  Chief Appraiser (Texas Association of Appraisal Disticts), Gainesville, TX

                  ON:

                                 McElvaney, Jason  (Harris County Appraisal District), Texas, TX

            SB 135

                  FOR:

                                 Fair, Scott  Chief Appraiser  (also providing written testimony)  (Self; Gillespie Central

                                 Appraisal District), Fredericksburg, TX

                                 Grams, Wendy  Chief Appraiser  (Self), Bandera, TX

                                 Jackson, Bill  Chief appraiser Henderson CAD  (also providing written testimony)

                                 (Henderson County Appraisal District), Athen, TX

                                 Lozano, Rufino  Chief Appraiser  (also providing written testimony) (Comal Appraisal

                                 District), New Braunfels, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Davis, Bill   (Self), Johnson city, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Property Tax

            February 26, 2019 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment

                                 Donahue, David   (Self), Cypress, TX

                                 Ertel, Richard   (Self), Mountain Home, TX

                                 Ertel, Stephanie   (Self), Mountain Home, TX

                                 Gresham, Cassie   (Self), Dripping springs, TX

                                 Lyons, Kelly  Dr.  (Self; Trinity University), San Antonio, TX

                                 Miller, Tom  Associate Professor  (Self), Houston, TX

                                 Phillips, Ben   (Self), Georgetown, TX

                                 Rodriguez, Alejandra   (Self), Rancho Viejo, TX

                                 Strain, Katherine   (Self), Austin TX, TX

                                 Strutz, Stavana  PhD  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Tyrpak, Desiree   (Self), Dripping Springs, TX

                                 Weisbart, Geoff   (Self), Manchaca, TX

                                 Wilkinson, Bill  Contractor  (Self), Pipe Creek TX, TX

                                 Young, Mike   (Self), Houston, TX

                  ON:

                                 Dickerson, Melisa  RPA  (also providing written testimony)  (Self), Kyle, TX

                                 Mitchell, Annie  Ag Appraiser  (Self), Kerrville, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Pacheco, Michael  (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX

                                 Turner, Robert   (Self; Earthmovinb contractors association of Texas), Voss, TX

                                 Wheeler, Julie  Intergovernmental Relations (Travis County Commissioners Court), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Wynn, Monty  (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Allison, Jim  General Counsel (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Allred, Don  Oldham County Judge (Texas Association of Counties), Vega, TX

                                 Buffington, Jesse   (Self), The Woodlands, TX

                                 Cogan, Donna   (Self), Kempner, TX

                                 Davis, Denise   (Self), Stafford, TX

                                 Eiserer, Rex   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Goncalves, Deise   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Jack, Paul   (Self), Wimberley, TX

                                 Kucera, Michelle   (Self), Dripping Springs, TX

                                 Locke, Melissa  Excutive Dir - TX Real Estate Advocacy & Real Esta (Texas Real Estate

                                 Advocacy & Defense Coalition), Dripping Springs, TX

                                 Mundy, Michelle   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Phillips, Nancy   (Self), Georgetown, TX

                                 Pierce, Jack   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Prichard, Mark   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Raczkowski, Brian   (Self), Spring Branch, TX

                                 Reeves, Charles   (Self), Austin,, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Property Tax

            February 26, 2019 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment

                                 Scanlan, John   (Self), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Mann, Laurie  (Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin, TX

                                 Smithson, Doug  Chief Appraiser (Texas Association of Appraisal Disticts), Gainesville, TX

            SB 449

                  FOR:

                                 Henry, Michael  (Ryan, LLC), The Woodlands, TX

                                 Michel, Lorri  Lawyer (Texas Association of Property Tax Professionals), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

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

                                 Grabner, Matt  (Ryan, LLC), Austin, TX

                                 Kaplan, David   (Self; Citizens for Appraisal Reform), Plano, TX

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

                                 Popp, James   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Smith, R Clint  (Texas Association of Property Tax Professionals), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Wheeler, Julie  Intergovernmental Relations (Travis County Commissioners Court), Austin,

                                 TX

            SB 462

                  FOR:

                                 Cahn, Adam   (Self; Cahnman's Musings), Austin, TX

                                 Quintero, James   (also providing written testimony) (Texas Public Policy Foundation),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Talley, Brian   (Self), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Collie, Robert  Attorney (Harris County), Houston, TX

                                 Haynes, Adam  Policy Director (Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Longley, Bill  Legislative Counsel (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

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

                                 McCord, John  (NFIB), Austin, TX

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

                  AGAINST:

                                 Allison, Jim  General Counsel (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Allred, Don  Oldham County Judge (Texas Association of Counties), Vega, TX

                                 Baker   (Self; Magnolia ISD), ,Magnolia, TX

                                 Brownson, Amanda  (Texas Association of School Business Officials), Austin, TX

                                 Giarratani, Dominic  Assistant Director (Texas Association of School Boards), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Property Tax

            February 26, 2019 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment

                                 Grey, John  Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX

                                 Haenisch, Barry  (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX

                                 Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards), Austin, TX

                                 McCreary, Casey  Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School

                                 Administrators), Austin, TX

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

                                 Wheeler, Julie  Intergovernmental Relations (Travis County Commissioners Court), Austin,

                                 TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  AGAINST:

                                 Kuhlmann, Kate  (Fast Growth School Coalition), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Coyle, Jeff  Director (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX