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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Local Government

            May 21, 2021 9:00 AM

            HB 72

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Wittenburg, Michelle  (Fort Bend County), Austin, TX

            HB 746

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Wright, Christine  Legislative Mgr (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX

            HB 1090

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  AGAINST:

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

                                 TX

            HB 1154

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Cohen, Howard  Attorney (Schwartz, Page & Harding, L.L.P.), Houston, TX

                                 Hale, J.D.  (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

                                 Parkinson, Thomas   (Self), San Antonio, TX

                                 Smith, Jamaal  Asst Dir, Gov Affairs (City of Houston, Office of the Mayor Sylvester

                                 Turner), Houston, TX

                  ON:

                                 Lary, Trey  Attorney (Association of Water Board Directors - Texas), Austin, TX

            HB 1475

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Carnahan, Alina  (Real Estate Council of Austin), Austin, TX

                                 Compton, Dorothy ann   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Hale, J.D.  (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

                                 Sterling, Shelby  Policy Analyst (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX

                                 Tahuahua, Geoffrey  (Real Estate Councils of Texas), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Embrey, Tammy  Director of intergovernmental relations (City of Corpus Christi), Corpus

                                 christi, TX

            HB 1476

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Fagan, Jennifer  Vice President Government Affairs (Texas Construction Association),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Smith, Jamaal  Asst Dir, Gov Affairs (City of Houston, Office of the Mayor Sylvester

                                 Turner), Houston, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Local Government

            May 21, 2021 9:00 AM

            HB 1861

                  FOR:

                                 Wells, Hope  Senior Corporate Counsel (San Antonio Water System), San Antonio, TX

            HB 1929

                  FOR:

                                 Elliot, Michael  Commercial real estate investment and development  (Self), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Cohen, Howard  Attorney (Schwartz, Page & Harding, L.L.P.), Houston, TX

                                 Hale, J.D.  (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Embrey, Tammy  Director of intergovernmental relations (City of Corpus Christi), Corpus

                                 christi, TX

                                 Morgan, David  City manager (City of Georgetown), Georgetown, TX

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

                                 TX

                                 Wright, Christine  Legislative Mgr (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX

            HB 1931

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Arechigo, Jason  Multifamily Developer (The NRP Group), San Antonio, TX

                                 Berkowitz, Jason  Property Management  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Goodnough, Angelique   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Grace, Jim  (Houston Region Business Coalition), Houston, TX

                                 Smith, Jamaal  Asst Dir, Gov Affairs (City of Houston, Office of the Mayor Sylvester

                                 Turner), Houston, TX

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

                                 TX

                                 Yanas, Christine  Vice President of Policy & Advocacy (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of

                                 South Texas, Inc.), San Antonio, TX

            HB 2235

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Hamala, Richard  Attorney (57 Limited Partnership, Jon Sloan), TX

            HB 2242

                  FOR:

                                 Deshields, Glenn  Legislative Director (Texas Association of Firefighters), TX

            HB 2428

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Fuchs, Jeremy  Director of Public Affairs (Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers

                                 Association), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Local Government

            May 21, 2021 9:00 AM

            HB 2947

                  FOR:

                                 Breedlove, Shawn  Real Estate (Sonwest co), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Allison, Jim  General Counsel (County judges and commissioners association of TX),

                                 Austin, TX

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

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Breedlove, Shawn  President  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 George, Caylah   (Self), Leander, TX

                                 Hinkle, Ron  (Texas Association of Campground Owners), Austin, TX

                                 Huddleston, Cheri  Legislative Consultant (Texas Travel Alliance), Austin, TX

                                 McCuistion, Ross   (Self), Volente, TX

                                 Suttles, Colin   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Tinder, Clif   (Self; Airy Resorts LLC), Krum, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Embrey, Tammy  Director of intergovernmental relations (City of Corpus Christi), Corpus

                                 christi, TX

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

                                 TX

            HB 3140

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Lawson, Drew  Consultant (Greywood Communities), TX

            HB 3340

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Randolph, Ian  (Animal Legal Defense Fund), Austin, TX

                                 Smith, Jamaal  Asst Dir, Gov Affairs (City of Houston, Office of the Mayor Sylvester

                                 Turner), Houston, TX

            HB 3436

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Scott, Natalie  Attorney (Dr. Horton), Austin, TX

            HB 3717

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Carmichael, Katherine  (SouthWest Water/Texas Utilities), Austin, TX

                                 Garcia, Buddy  (Aqua Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Grace, Jim  Executive Director (Texas Association of Water Companies (TAWC)), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Grace, Jim  (Texas Association of Water Companies), Houston, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Local Government

            May 21, 2021 9:00 AM

                                 Laughmon, Bob  President, Aqua Texas (Texas Association of Water Companies), Houston,

                                 TX

                                 Valdez, Jerry  (Quadvest Utilities), Austin, TX

            HB 4025

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Szimanski, Jennifer  Public Affairs CLEAT (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of

                                 Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX

            HB 4429

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Collins, Daniel  Governmental Affairs Manager (El Paso County), El Paso, TX

            HB 4583

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  AGAINST:

                                 Scott, Natalie  Attorney (Coats Rose), TX

            HB 4588

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Lawson, Drew  Consultant (Rochester and Edible Group), TX

            HB 4589

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Scott, Natalie  Attorney (Landmark Realty), Austin, TX

            HB 4590

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Scott, Natalie  Attorney (Coats Rose), TX

            HB 4591

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Scott, Natalie  (Coats Rose), TX

            HB 4615

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Scott, Natalie  Attorney (Michael Cox), Austin, TX

            HB 4616

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Smith, Jamaal  Asst Dir, Gov Affairs (City of Houston, Office of the Mayor Sylvester

                                 Turner), Houston, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Local Government

            May 21, 2021 9:00 AM

                  ON:

                                 Scott, Natalie  Attorney (Dr. Horton), Austin, TX

            HB 4623

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Scott, Natalie  Attorney (Coats Rose), TX

            HB 4627

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Scott, Natalie  Attorney (Ryan Griffin), TX

            HB 4628

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Scott, Natalie  Attorney (Coats Rose), TX

            HB 4645

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Broaddus, Kirk   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Carranza, Susana   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Compton, Dorothy ann   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Haden, Lorri   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Keysor, Georgia   (Self; Indivisible Rosedale Huddle), Austin, TX

                                 MacDougal, Vanessa  Ms  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Norris, Robert   (Self), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Barrett, Andy  Attorney (Waterstone Development), TX

            HB 4647

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Carranza, Susana   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Compton, Dorothy ann   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Haden, Lorri   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Keysor, Georgia   (Self; Indivisible Rosedale Huddle), Austin, TX

                                 MacDougal, Vanessa  Ms  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Norris, Robert   (Self), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Barrett, Andy  Attorney (Cadence Development, Inc.), TX

            HB 4649

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Cohen, Howard  Attorney (Sahara Group, L.P; Barbara A. Meryko; Estate of Rita S.

                                 Metyko, Edward P. Doremus III, Maegaret D. Voelkel), Houston, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Local Government

            May 21, 2021 9:00 AM

                                 Scott, Natalie  Attorney (Marks Richardson), Austin, TX

            HB 4658

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Mains, Chuck  (Sklaw), Austin, TX

            HB 4664

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Stelter, Amy  Government Relations Manager (Trinity River Authority of Texas), Arlington,

                                 TX

            HB 4665

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Scott, Natalie  Attorney (Lackland Holdings), TX

            HB 4666

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Lary, Trey  Attorney (RKS Lorena 25, LLC), Austin, TX

            HB 4668

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Lary, Trey  Attorney (Forestar (USA) Real Estate Group, Inc.), Austin, TX

            HB 4669

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Cohen, Howard  Attorney (Sahara Group, L.P; Barbara A. Meryko; Estate of Rita S.

                                 Metyko, Edward P. Doremus III, Maegaret D. Voelkel), Houston, TX