WITNESS LIST
Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee
April 12, 2021 - 1:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted
Against:
Shepperd, John (Self; Texas Foundation for Conservation)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Yeates, David (Texas Wildlife Association)
On:
Brown, Kirby (Ducks Unlimited)
Oldenburger, Shaun (Texas Parks and Wildlife)
Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Brown, Kirby (Ducks Unlimited)
Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
Stone, Harold (Texas Farm Bureau)
Yeates, David (Texas Wildlife Association)
On:
King, Stormy (Texas Parks amd Wildlife)
For:
Barshop, Bruce (Self)
Calvert, Tommy (Bexar County Commissioners Court)
Doherty sr., Sean (Sharpened Iron Studios LLC)
Hockenyos, Jon (Self)
Perez, Richard (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)
On:
Jensen, Paul (Texas Motion Picture Alliance TXMPA)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Arreola, Al (Self; South & West San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)
Bunker, Phil (Self; Teamsters JC 58)
Gescheidle, Allen (Self)
Gescheidle, Paul (Self)
Harris, Dana (Metro 8 Chambers of Commerce)
Hinkle, Ron (Texas Travel Alliance)
Maddox, Tom (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas)
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Against:
Sparks, Clifford (City of Dallas)
York, Ruth (Self; Tea Party Patriots of Eastland County; Texas Family Defense Committee)
On:
Cruz, Adriana (Texas Economic Development & Tourism, Office of the Governor)
Poinsett, Royce (Robert Rodriguez/Troublemaker Studios/IATSE)
Sparks, Clifford (City of Dallas)
On:
Barker, Jarret (Texas Parks amd Wildlife)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bonnot, Shane (Coastal conservation association)
Shepperd, John (Self; Texas Foundation for Conservation)
Shepperd, John (Self; Texas Foundation for Conservation)
Short, Jim (Self)
Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hunt, Ray (HPOO)
Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association)
For:
Alloway, Leroy (VIA Transit)
Williams, Robert (Self; Alliance For A New Justice System)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Barksdale, Jay (Dallas Area Rapid Transit)
Bustos, Eric (Capital Metro)
Gescheidle, Allen (Self)
Gescheidle, Paul (Self)
Lacy, Sarah (Trinity Metro)
LaQue, Eloy (VIA Metropolitan Transit Authority)
Long, Wade (Texas Transit Association)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
For:
Bonnot, Shane (Coastal Conservation Association)
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Shepperd, John (Self; Texas Foundation for Conservation)
Shepperd, John (Self; Texas Foundation for Conservation)
Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
On:
Barker, Jarret (Texas Parks amd Wildlife)
For:
Wylie, David (Self; Republican Party of Texas)
On:
Sadnick, Charles (Texas Historical Commission)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Clement, George (Self)
Gescheidle, Allen (Self)
Gescheidle, Paul (Self)
Glass, Tom (Self)
Glover, Jill (Republican Party of Texas)
York, Ruth (Self; Tea Party Patriots of Eastland County; Texas Family Defense Committee)
Against:
Carranza, Susana (Self)
Guy, Linda (Self)
MacDougal, Vanessa (Self)
Vunderink, Gregg (Self)
For:
Almrud, Noelle (Self; Black Beauty Ranch, Big Cat Sanctuary Alliance, North American
Primate Sanctuary Alliance, BEAR Alliance)
Cantrell, Jamey (Texas Animal Control Association)
Carrasco, Liz (Self)
Maddox, Tom (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas)
Pharr, Melinda (Self; Elephants Austin)
Sutton Kerby, Stacy (Self; Texas Humane Legislation Network)
Against:
Alayan, Katie (Self; The Preserve)
Burton, Shawn (Self; TPOU Member)
Cook, Marc (Self; NAWA)
Friend, Ted (Self)
Gagne, Vanessa (Self)
Hosseini-Browder, Margaret (Self; Texas & United States Owners United)
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Against:
Kardon, Alan (Self; San Antonio Zoo)
Smith, David P. (Self; The Preserve; San Antonio Zoological Foundation)
Stewart, Sevanna (Self; The Preserve)
Swain, Viviana (Self; Trunks and humps)
Swain, William (Trunks and Humps)
Terranova, Doug (Self; National Animal Welfare Assoc.)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bobosky, Shelby (Self; Texas Humane Legislation Network)
Burns, Bill (Self)
Deshea, Deanna (Self)
Glover, Alesha (Self)
Glover, Leann (Self)
Hubbard, John (Self; Animal Legal Defense Fund)
Jarl, Katie (Texas Pets Alive)
Jensen, Allen (Self)
Kelly, Bill (Mayor's Office, City of Houston)
Kreye, Alex (Self)
Kreye, David (Self)
Kreye, Sherry (Self)
Lawrence, Melanie (Self; Elephants Austin)
Loney, Gary (Self)
Loney, Lauren (Self; The Humane Society of the United States)
O'Banion, Margaret (Self)
Rushford, Peter (Self)
Sigg, Monti (Self)
Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
Against:
Armstrong, Desie (Self)
Browder, David (Self)
Burton, Rodney (Self)
Clark, Patti (Self; Austin Zoo)
Claville, Charles (Self; San Antonio Zoo)
Davis, Daniel (Self; Tpou)
Davis, Gwendi (Self; Tpou)
Dorsey, Angela (Austin Zoo)
Johnson, Kari (Self; The Preserve)
Velsor, Julie (Self)
For:
Dowdy, Chris (Paul Quinn College)
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Johnson, Steve (Independent Colleges & Universities of Texas)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
Williams, Robert (Self; Alliance For A New Justice System)
For:
Clinton, Tres (Self; Recreational Aviation Foundation)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
For:
Merritt, Garry (Great Springs Project)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Carranza, Susana (Self)
Compton, Dorothy ann (Self)
Guy, Linda (Self)
Hinkle, Ron (Texas Travel Alliance)
MacDougal, Vanessa (Self)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
Shepperd, John (Self; Texas Foundation for Conservation)
Vunderink, Gregg (Self)
Wheeler, Julie (Travis County Commissioners Court)
Against:
York, Ruth (Self; Tea Party Patriots of Eastland County; Texas Family Defense Committee)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gescheidle, Allen (Self)
Gescheidle, Paul (Self)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
Van de Putte, Leticia (Self)
Vaughn, Jason (Self; Texas Young Republicans)
Against:
Compton, Dorothy ann (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Murray, Charles (Self; Texas Heroes Museum)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gescheidle, Allen (Self)
Gescheidle, Paul (Self)
Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
For:
Craig, Ray (City of Llano)
Lang, Gail (City of Llano)
Mitchell, Briley (Llan Chamber of Commerce)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gescheidle, Allen (Self)
Gescheidle, Paul (Self)
For:
Bayes, Diann (San Angelo Convention. and Visitors Bureau)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gescheidle, Allen (Self)
For:
Denson, Kiwana (Self)
Lane, Vanessa (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Embrey, Tammy (City of Corpus Christi)
Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
For:
Hoffman, Sean (Self; Seguin ISD)
Shepperd, John (Self; Texas foundation for conservaztion)
Silvius, Pete (Self; Seguin ISD)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gescheidle, Allen (Self)
Gescheidle, Paul (Self)
Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
Yeates, David (Texas Wildlife Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hernandez, Elisa (University Medical Center of El Paso)
Against:
York, Ruth (Self; Tea Party Patriots of Eastland County; Texas Family Defense Committee)
For:
Banik, Randal (Self)
Resident, C (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gescheidle, Paul (Self)
For:
Poncho, Yolanda (Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas)
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