WITNESS LIST
Local Government
March 22, 2021 1:00 PM
FOR:
Meyers, W.A. (Fort Bend County), Katy, TX
AGAINST:
Duncan, Wendy Election Consultant for Special Purpose Districts (Self), Katy, TX
Frederick, Trisha Engineer (Association of Water Board Directors), Sugar Land, TX
LaHaie, Larry Retired (Northwest Harris County MUD #15- Board President), Tomball,
TX
Lary, Trey Attorney (Allen Boone Humphries Robinson LLP), Austin, TX
Rosell, Michael Real Estate Broker (Self), Sugar Land, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Baggett, Donnis Executive Vice President, Texas Press Association (Texas Press
Association), Austin, TX
Bates, Tray Vice President of Govt. Affairs (Texas REALTORS), Austin, TX
Carter, Darryl Mr. (Fort Bend County), Houston, TX
Gonzalez, Daniel (Texas Realtors), Austin, TX
Meyers, W. A. Andy County Commissioner (Self; Fort Bend County), Katy, TX
Parenteau, Julia Director of Public Policy (Texas Realtors), Austin, TX
Schumann, Peyton Director of Government Affairs (Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers
Association), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Abbott, Sean (Armbrust and Brown PLLC), Austin, TX
Burns, Robert (Self; Williamson Co. MUD #10, Capital Area Suburban Exchange),
Georgetown, TX
Campbell, Augustus (Self; Association of Water Board Directors—Texas), Houston, TX
Dean, Carter (Self; Armbrust & Brown, PLLC), Austin, TX
Emerson, Jennifer (Texas Rural Water Association), Austin, TX
Herzog, Ryan (Self), Katy/Texas, TX
Hunt, Andrew (Williamson County MUD #12), Georgetown, TX
Martinez, Mindy Executive Director (CASE - CAPITAL AREA SURBURBAN
EXCHANGE), Round Rock, TX
Patterson, David (Self; Assessments of the Southwest, Inc.), League City, TX
Pressler, James (Self), Sugar Land, TX
Scholl, Jenn (Self), Austin, TX
Smith, Jennifer Attormey (Wells Branch Municipal Utility District), Austin, TX
Smith, Sharon (Armbrust & Brown PLLC), Austin, TX
Smith, Vivian (Self; Mud 10 Williamson co), Austin, TX
Tillman, Alan (Self; Williamson County MUD 11), Austin, TX
VanDyk, Simon (Self), Katy, TX
FOR:
Allmon, Jennifer Executive Director (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Local Government
March 22, 2021 1:00 PM
Covey, Jonathan (Texas Values Action), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Tran, Nina Lawyer (Texas Community Association Advocates), TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Bates, Tray Vice President of Govt. Affairs (Texas REALTORS), Austin, TX
Castle, Mary Policy Advisor (Texas Values Action), Austin, TX
Gonzalez, Daniel (Texas Realtors), Austin, TX
McCarthy, Gregory (Self; Texas Values Action), Austin, TX
Parenteau, Julia Director of Public Policy (Texas Realtors), Austin, TX
Saenz, Jonathan Attorney (Texas Values), Austin, TX
Vera, Alan (Self), Houston, TX, TX
AGAINST:
Carranza, Susana (Self), Austin, TX
FOR:
Guerrero, Debra Real Estate Developer (The NRP Group), San Antonio, TX
Jenkin, Alasteir Senior Vice President of Development (NRP Group), Austin, TX
Kelley, Nathan L. Apartment Developer (Houston Region Business Coalition), Houston,
TX
Plummer, Jim Lawyer (Self), TX
AGAINST:
Rosales, Christina Deputy Director (Texas Housers), Austin Texas, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Kelly, Bill Director of Government Relations (Mayor's Office, City of Houston), Houston,
TX
Quintero, James (Texas public policy foundation), Austin, TX
Vera, Alan (Self), Houston, TX, TX
AGAINST:
Sparks, Clifford Legislative director (City of Dallas), Dallas, TX
FOR:
Chaudhari, Marie Owner/Hampton & Homewood (Self), Fredericksburg, TX
Chaudhari, Rupal (Self), Leander, TX
Cheng, Freda Restaurant Owner (Freda's Seafood Grille), Austin, TX
Duchen, Marc Consultant (Self), Austin, TX
Gravell, Bill County Judge (Self; WWilliamson County), Georgetown, TX
Long, Cynthia County Commissioner (Self; Williamson County), Cedar Park, TX
Ramirez, Bianca (Self), Austin, TX
Templeton, Laura Investor (Self), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Local Government
March 22, 2021 1:00 PM
AGAINST:
Samuels, Eric President/CEO (Self; Texas Homeless Network), Austin, TX
ON:
Grey, Dianna Homeless Strategy Officer (City of Austin), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Chaudhari, Baldev L (Self), Fredericksburgs, TX
Cheng, Ronald (Self), Austin, TX
Kelly, Mackenzie (Self), Austin, TX
Patel, Falguni Dr (Self), Austin, TX
Patel, Jawahar (Self), Austin, TX
Schiele, Andrea (Self), Georgetown, TX
Shenoy, Prashanth (Self), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Coyle, Jeff Director of Government and Public Affairs (City of San Antonio), San Antonio,
TX
Embrey, Tammy Director, Intergovernmental Relations (City of Corpus Christi), Corpus
Christi, TX
Franco, Brie Intergovernmental Relations Officer (City of Austin), Austin, TX
Hayes, Aaryce Policy specialist (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX
Kelly, Bill Director of Government Relations (Mayor's Office, City of Houston), Houston,
TX
Lovitt, Matthew Social Worker (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas),
Austin, TX
Sparks, Clifford Legislative director (City of Dallas), Dallas, TX
Walker, Nate (Texas Housers), Austin, TX
FOR:
Baker, Joel Fire Chief- Austin Fire Department (Austin Fire Department), Austin, TX
Conley, Victor Fire Chief (City of Irving), Irving, TX
Norris, Bryan Assistant Chief (Self; San Antonio Fire Department), San Antonio, TX
Riddle, John President (Self; Texas State Association of Fire Fighters), Montgomery, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Embrey, Ty (City of Garland), Austin, TX
Kelly, Bill Director of Government Relations (Mayor's Office, City of Houston), Houston,
TX
ON:
Ames, Lauren (Sunset Commission), Austin, TX
FOR:
Chaudhari, Marie Owner/Hampton & Homewood (Self), Fredericksburg, TX
WITNESS LIST
Local Government
March 22, 2021 1:00 PM
Chaudhari, Rupal Chief Financial Officer- Hampton Inn and Homewood (Self), Leander,
TX
Cheng, Freda Restaurant Owner (Freda's Seafood Grille), Austin, TX
Duchen, Marc (Self), Austin, TX
Gravell, Bill County Judge (Self; Williamson County), Georgetown, TX
Ramirez, Bianca Mrs. (Self), Austin, TX
Richardson, Andrea Executive Director (Self; Bluebonnet Trails Community Services),
Round Rock, TX
Templeton, Laura (Self), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Chaudhari, Baldev L (Self), Fredericksburgs, TX
Cheng, Ronald (Self), Austin, TX
Patel, Falguni Dr (Self), Austin, TX
Schiele, Andrea (Self), Georgetown, TX
Shenoy, Prashanth (Self), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Carranza, Susana (Self), Austin, TX
Coyle, Jeff Director of Government and Public Affairs (City of San Antonio), San Antonio,
TX
Embrey, Tammy Director, Intergovernmental Relations (City of Corpus Christi), Corpus
Christi, TX
Franco, Brie Intergovernmental Relations Officer (City of Austin), Austin, TX
Hayes, Aaryce Policy specialist (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX
Kelly, Bill Director of Government Relations (Mayor's Office, City of Houston), Houston,
TX
Lovitt, Matthew Social Worker (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas),
Austin, TX
Patterson, TJ Manager of Legislative Affairs (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
Samuels, Eric President/CEO (Self; Texas Homeless Network), Austin, TX
Walker, Nate (Texas Housers), Austin, TX
FOR:
Baker, Joel Fire Chief- Austin Fire Department (Austin Fire Department), Austin, TX
Conley, Victor Fire Chief (City of Irving), Irving, TX
Greif, Sam Fire Chief (City of Plano), Plano, TX
Norris, Bryan Assistant Chief (Self; San Antonio Fire Department), San Antonio, TX
Pena, Samuel Fire Chief, City of Houston (Houston, TX), Houston, TX
AGAINST:
Riddle, John President (Self; Texas State Association of Fire Fighters), Montgomery, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Cuellar, Guadalupe Legislative Attorney (City of el paso), El Paso, TX
WITNESS LIST
Local Government
March 22, 2021 1:00 PM
Embrey, Tammy Director, Intergovernmental Relations (City of Corpus Christi), Corpus
Christi, TX
Embrey, Ty (City of Garland), Austin, TX
Hale, Angela (City of McKinney), Austin, TX
Kelly, Bill Director of Government Relations (Mayor's Office, City of Houston), Houston,
TX
Patterson, TJ Manager of Legislative Affairs (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
Shannon, Melissa Director of Governmental Affairs (Bexar County Commissioners Court),
San Antonio, TX
Solis, Eddie (City of Frisco), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Alvarado, Aidan (Self; Laredo Firefighters Association), Laredo, TX