WITNESS LIST

            State Affairs Committee

            April 20, 2021 - 8:00 AM

            HB 623

                 For:

                                 Nettleton, Beau (Self; Val Verde County)

                                 Nunns, Randy (Self; Devils River Conservancy)

                 Against:

                                 Clark, Jeffrey (Advanced Power Alliance)

                 On:

                                 Graf, Keith (Texas Military Preparedness Commission, Office of the Governor)

                                 Lindsey, Stephen (GHAE)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Flippin, Kenneth (Self; US Green Building Council Texas Chapter)

                                 Galligher, Duane (Texas Agricultural Aviation Association)

                                 Lewey, Julie (Self; Devils river conservancy)

                                 Moorhead, Scott (Audubon Texas)

                                 Van de Putte, Leticia (City of Del Rio)

                 Against:

                                 Brodsky, Nina (Self)

                                 Carranza, Susana (Self)

                                 Garcia, Sarah (Self)

                                 Griffith, Idona (Self)

                                 Griggs, David (Self)

                                 Guy, Linda (Self)

                                 Hughes, Lisa (RWE Renewables)

                                 Kalthoff, Wendy (Self)

                                 Keysor, Georgia (Self)

                                 MacDougal, Vanessa (Self)

                                 Meroney, Mike (Enel North America)

                                 Perry, Courtney (Self)

                                 Ratliff, Shannon (Invenergy)

                                 Spence, Logan (Engie NA)

                                 Vunderink, Gregg (Self)

                                 Williamson, Roxy D Hall (Self)

                                 Wright, Eric (Orsted)

                                 Wright, Eric (EDP Renewables)

            HB 1231

                 For:

                                 Aziz, Insiya (Emgage Action)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Ahluwalia, Saatvik (Austin Asian Civic Communities Coalition)

                                 Goodman, Chloe (Self; Workers Defense Action Fund)

                                 Hall, Ash (Self)

            HB 1476

                 For:

                                 Cutler, Sewall C. "Spike" (Self; Independent Electrical Contractors of Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Smith, Jamaal (City of Houston, Office of the Mayor Sylvester Turner)

                                 Tredway, CJ (Independent Electrical Contractors of Texas)

                                 Woomer, Eric (Texas Construction Association)

            HB 1842

                 For:

                                 Clark, Jeffrey (Advanced Power Alliance)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Meroney, Mike (Enel North America)

                 On:

                                 Hoke, Mike (Public Utility Commission of Texas)

            HB 1974

                 For:

                                 Parsley, Lee (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Baxley, Jack (TEXO The Construction Association)

                                 Hilton, Justin (Self; Texo)

                                 Jones, Travis (Armko Industries, Inc.)

                                 Kelly, Kyle (Self; Marsh McLennan)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Van Arsdale, Corbin (AGC-Texas Building Branch)

                                 VanBreemen, Joe (Self; TEXO)

                                 Walker, Becky (Texas Society of Architects)

                 Against:

                                 Smith, Jamaal (City of Houston, Office of the Mayor Sylvester Turner)

                 On:

                                 Downer, Nansii (Self; True Texas Project)

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            HB 3046

                 For:

                                 Glass, Tom (Self; Texas Constitutional Enforcement)

                                 Heimlich, Ed (Self; Informed citizens)

                                 Quintero, James (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Borskey, Mark (Texas State Rifle Association)

                                 Dickey, James (Self)

                                 Saenz, Jonathan (Self; Texas Values)

                 Against:

                                 Garcia, Sarah (Self)

                                 Griffith, Idona (Self)

                                 Guy, Linda (Self)

                                 Keysor, Georgia (Self)

                                 MacDougal, Vanessa (Self)

                                 Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)

                                 Ramirez, Rick (City of Sugar Land)

                                 Smith, Jamaal (City of Houston, Office of the Mayor Sylvester Turner)

                                 Sparks, Clifford (City of Dallas)

                                 Vunderink, Gregg (Self)

                                 Wright, Christine (City of San Antonio)

                 On:

                                 Albright, Thomas (Office of the Attorney General)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

            HB 3388

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Pratt, Dalton (Texas Department of Transportatiom)

            HB 3743

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)

                                 Harris, Dana (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)

                                 Herring, Megan (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Terry, Mark (Self)

            HB 3749

                 For:

                                 Brown, Chris (BHE Infrastructutre Group)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Browning, Paul (Mitsubishi Power Americas)

                                 Dodson, Kevin (BHE Infrastructure Group)

                                 Flores, William (Self)

                                 Gray, Eric (General Electric)

                                 Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)

                                 Voorberg, Richard (Siemens Energy Inc)

                 Against:

                                 Barnes, Bill (NRG)

                                 Bennett, Brent (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                                 Coleman, Katie (Texas Association of Manufacturers.)

                                 Frazier, Amanda (Vistra Corporation)

                                 Garza, Beth (Self; The R Street Institute)

                                 Harvey, Julia (Texas Electric Cooperatives)

                                 Oney, Tom (Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA))

                                 Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club)

                                 Richmond, Michele (Texas Competitive Power Advocates (TCPA))

                 On:

                                 Nasi, Mike (South Texas Electric Cooperative (STEC))

                                 Ryan, Jason (CenterPoint Energy)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Finley, Marisa (Baylor Scott & White Health)

                                 Flippin, Kenneth (Self; US Green Building Council Texas Chapter)

                                 Hymel, Ray (Self; TPEA)

                                 Schwab, Carlton (Texas economic development council)

                                 Smith, Jamaal (City of Houston, Office of the Mayor Sylvester Turner)

                                 Wallace, Chris (North Texas Commission)

                                 Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)

                 Against:

                                 Bertin, Suzanne (Texas Advancec Energy Business Alliance)

                                 Huddleston, Cheri (Talen Energy)

                                 Kelley, Casey (Exelon Corp)

                                 Marengo, Delette (Tenaska)

                                 Meroney, Mike (Enel North America)

                                 Sabo, Jason (Environment Texas)

                                 Shelley, Adrian (Public Citizen)

                                 Simmons, Carrie (Conservative Texans for Energy Innovation)

                                 Spence, Logan (Engie NA)

                                 Urban, JP (AECT)

                 On:

                                 Downer, Nansii (Self; True Texas Project)

                                 Hoke, Mike (Public Utility Commission of Texas)

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            HB 3838

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Narvaez, Tammy (Harris County Commissioners Court)

            HB 3997

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Coleman, Rob (Texas comptroller of public accounts)

            HB 4120

                 For:

                                 Bertin, Suzanne (Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance)

                                 Smith, Kayne (Self; Texas Association for Pupil Transportation)

                 On:

                                 Harvey, Julia (Texas Electric Cooperatives)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Brodsky, Nina (Self)

                                 Carranza, Susana (Self)

                                 Coleman, Starlee (Self; Texas Public Charter Schools Association)

                                 Flippin, Kenneth (Self; US Green Building Council Texas Chapter)

                                 Flippin, Kenneth (Self; US Green Building Council)

                                 Flippin, Kenneth (Self; US Green Building Council Texas Chapter)

                                 Garcia, Sarah (Self)

                                 Griffith, Idona (Self)

                                 Guy, Linda (Self)

                                 Kalthoff, Wendy (Self)

                                 Kennon, Suzi (Texas PTA)

                                 Keysor, Georgia (Self)

                                 MacDougal, Vanessa (Self)

                                 Meroney, Mike (Enel North America)

                                 Moorhead, Scott (Audubon Texas)

                                 Morris, Jeff (Schneider Electric North America)

                                 Perry, Courtney (Self)

                                 Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club)

                                 Sabo, Jason (Environment Texas)

                                 Shelley, Adrian (Public Citizen)

                                 Sims, Taylor (Texas Solar Power Association)

                                 Smith, Jamaal (City of Houston, Office of the Mayor Sylvester Turner)

                                 Smith, Tom Smitty (Texas Electric Transportion Resources Alliance)

                                                                                               5


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Spence, Logan (Engie NA)

                                 Vunderink, Gregg (Self)

                                 Williamson, Roxy D Hall (Self)

                                 Zavala, Patricia (Self; Jolt Action)

                 Against:

                                 Urban, JP (AECT)

                 On:

                                 Wilson, Mike (TCEQ)

            HB 4420

                 For:

                                 Bowman, Michael (ALEC Action)

                                 Simmons, Ron (Invest Texas Council)

                                 Wallace, Chris (North Texas Commission)

                 On:

                                 Hansford, Christopher (The Cato Institute)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bosse, Fred (Webber, LLC)

                                 Landin, Taylor (Greater houston partnership)

                                 Rubinstein, Carlos (Self; Invest Texas Council)

                 Against:

                                 Albright, Steven (Associated General Contractors of Texas- Highway Heavy Utility and

                                 Industrial Branch)

                                 Avellano, Deborah (Self)

                                 D'Aversa, Aldo (Self)

                                 Downer, Nansii (Self; True Texas Project)

                                 Franklin, Shelia (Self; True Texas Project)

                                 Gallagher, Auburne (Self; True texas project)

                                 Lewis, Charles (Self; True texas project)

                                 Rhodes, Fran (Self; True Texas Project)

                                 Rodriguez, Sheena (Self; True Texas Project)

                 On:

                                 Fowler, Perry (Self; Texas Water Infrastructure Network (TXWIN))

                                 Mckinnon, Temple (TWDB)

            HB 4475

                 For:

                                 Biedrzycki, Carol (Self)

                                 Chapman, Randy (Self)

                                                                                               6


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Flippin, Kenneth (Self; US Green Building Council Texas Chapter)

                                 Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact)

                                 Lavelle, Tanya (Disability Rights Texas)

                                 McCrary, Johanna (Self)

                                 Morstad, Tim (AARP)

                                 Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club)

                 Against:

                                 Urban, JP (AECT)

                 On:

                                 Hoke, Mike (Public Utility Commission of Texas)

            HB 4556

                 For:

                                 Bertin, Suzanne (Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance)

                                 Fields, Loretta (Self)

                                 Flippin, Kenneth (Self; US Green Building Council Texas Chapter)

                                 Gonzalez, Iris (Self)

                                 Lopez-Herrera, Carolina (Self; Jolt Action)

                                 Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club)

                                 Thomas, Stephanie (Self; Public citizen)

                 On:

                                 Coleman, Katie (Texas Association of Manufacturers.)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Beving, Rita (Self)

                                 Brodsky, Nina (Self)

                                 Carranza, Susana (Self)

                                 Garcia, Sarah (Self)

                                 Griffith, Idona (Self)

                                 Guy, Linda (Self)

                                 Hall, John (Self; Environmental Defense Fund)

                                 Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact)

                                 Kalthoff, Wemdy (Self)

                                 Keysor, Georgia (Self)

                                 MacDougal, Vanessa (Self)

                                 Moorhead, Scott (Audubon Texas)

                                 Perry, Courtney (Self)

                                 Sabo, Jason (Environment Texas)

                                 Shelley, Adrian (Public Citizen)

                                 Smith, Jamaal (City of Houston, Office of the Mayor Sylvester Turner)

                                 Vunderink, Gregg (Self)

                                                                                               7


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Williamson, Roxy D Hall (Self)

                                 Zavala, Patricia (Self; Jolt Action)

                 Against:

                                 Jackson, Roy (TNMP)

                                 Richmond, Michele (Texas Competitive Power Advocates (TCPA))

                                 Urban, JP (AECT)

                 On:

                                 Hoke, Mike (Public Utility Commission of Texas)

            HCR 5

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Garcia, Sarah (Self)

                                 Wheeler, Julie (Travis County Commissioners Court)

            HCR 14

                 For:

                                 Hale, Paul (Self)

                                 Heimlich, Ed (Self; Informed citizens)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Avellano, Deborah (Self)

                                 D'Aversa, Aldo (Self)

                                 Franklin, Shelia (Self; True Texas Project)

                                 Gallagher, Auburne (Self; True texas project)

                                 Glass, Tom (Self; Texas Constitutional Enforcement)

                                 Lewis, Charles (Self; True texas project)

                                 McCrary, Johanna (Self)

                                 Rhodes, Fran (Self; True Texas Project)

                                 Roberts, Beverly (Self)

                                 Rodriguez, Sheena (Self; True Texas Project)

                                 Welty, Gerald (Self; Convention of States)

                 Against:

                                 Brodsky, Nina (Self)

                                 Carranza, Susana (Self)

                                 Garcia, Sarah (Self)

                                 Griffith, Idona (Self)

                                 Guy, Linda (Self)

                                 Kalhoff, Wendy (Self)

                                 Keysor, Georgia (Self)

                                 MacDougal, Vanessa (Self)

                                 Perry, Courtney (Self)

                                                                                               8


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Vunderink, Gregg (Self)

                                 Williamson, Roxy D Hall (Self)

            HCR 52

                 For:

                                 Glass, Tom (Self; Texas Constitutional Enforcement)

                                 Hale, Paul (Self)

                                 Heimlich, Ed (Self; Informed citizens)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Avellano, Deborah (Self)

                                 D'Aversa, Aldo (Self)

                                 Franklin, Shelia (Self; True Texas Project)

                                 Gallagher, Auburne (Self; True texas project)

                                 Lewis, Charles (Self; True texas project)

                                 McCrary, Johanna (Self)

                                 Rhodes, Fran (Self; True Texas Project)

                                 Rodriguez, Sheena (Self; True Texas Project)

                                 Welty, Gerald (Self; Convention of States)

                 Against:

                                 Brodsky, Nina (Self)

                                 Carranza, Susana (Self)

                                 Garcia, Sarah (Self)

                                 Griffith, Idona (Self)

                                 Guy, Linda (Self)

                                 Kalthoff, Wendy (Self)

                                 Keysor, Georgia (Self)

                                 MacDougal, Vanessa (Self)

                                 Perry, Courtney (Self)

                                 Vunderink, Gregg (Self)

                                 Williamson, Roxy D Hall (Self)

            HCR 66

                 For:

                                 Ahluwalka, Saatvik (Self; Austin Asian Civic Communities Coalition)

                                 Sha, Sabrina (APAPA Austin)

                                 Trieu, Lily (Self; Apapa Austin)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Caso, Chris (City of Dallas)

                                 Esparza, Servando (TechNet)

                                 Garcia, Sarah (Self)

                                 Goodman, Chloe (Self; Workers Defense Action Fund)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Lovitt, Matthew (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club)

                                 Shelley, Adrian (Public Citizen)

                                 Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc.)

            HJR 126

                 For:

                                 Heimlich, Ed (Self; Informed citizens)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Avellano, Deborah (Self)

                                 D'Aversa, Aldo (Self)

                                 Downer, Nansii (Self; True Texas Project)

                                 Franklin, Shelia (Self; True Texas Project)

                                 Glass, Tom (Self; Texas Constitutional Enforcement)

                                 Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact)

                                 Lewis, Charles (Self; True texas project)

                                 Rhodes, Fran (Self; True Texas Project)

                                 Rodriguez, Sheena (Self; True Texas Project)

                 On:

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

            HR 10

                 For:

                                 Fu, Min (Self; China Organ Harvest Research Center)

                                 Liu, Xiaobin (Self)

                                 Wang, Haiying (Self)

                                 Yu, Xinhui (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Glass, Tom (Self)

                                 Goodman, Chloe (Self)

                                 Hu, Shirley (Self; Sourthern USA Falundafa Association)

                                 Jiang, Jing (Self)

                                 Li, Jimmy (Self)

                                 Li, Ruth (Self)

                                 Seago, John (Self; Texas Right to Life)

            HR 538

                 For:

                                 Ahluwalia, Saatvik (Self; Austin Asian Civic Communities Coalitiom)

                                                                                              10


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Caso, Chris (City of Dallas)

                                 Cheng, Ashley (Self; APAPA-ATC)

                                 Esparza, Servando (TechNet)

                                 Goodman, Chloe (Self; Workers Defense Action Fund)

                                 Nix, Erica (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club)

                                 Shelley, Adrian (Public Citizen)

                                 Trieu, Lily (Self; Apapa Austin)

                                 Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc.)

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