WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Finance
March 8, 2023 - 1:00 PM or 15 minutes upon adjournment
FOR:
Hymel, Ray Legislative Consultant (Texas Public Employees Association (TPEA))
James, Carla Vice President (Retired State Employees Association), Pflugerville, TX
Leenerts, Ashley Texas Right to Life (also providing written testimony) (Texas Right to
Life)
Parades, Eddie Healthcare Administration (also providing written testimony) (The
Coalition of Nursing Homes), Flower Mound, TX
Reed, Cyrus Conservation Director (also providing written testimony) (Sierra Club,
Lone Star Chapter), Austin, TX
ON:
Batton, Sandra IDD Provider Association (also providing written testimony) (PACSTX
& PPAT), Austin, TX
Clary, Donnie CEO - CoServ Gas (CoServ Gas), Denton, TX
Deviney, Lee Executive Director (Texas Public Finance Authority), TX
Elmore, Luther Retired State Employee (Atseme Texas State Retirees)
Hill, Larry Provider (Hill Resources and TMP (Taskmaster Pro)), Abilene, TX
Hotze, MD, Steven F. Physician (also providing written testimony) (Self)
Kronzer, Chase Policy Director (American Flood Coalition), Bellaire, TX
Lee, Tim Exec Dir (TX Retired Teachers Assn), Dripping Springs, TX
Rome, Christy Executive Director (Texas School Coalition), Austin, TX
Rueter, Rodney President/CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lutheran Sunset
Ministries), Clifton, TX
Shallow, Stewart General Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Legislative
Budget Board), Austin, TX
Shannon, Tracy Mom (also providing written testimony) (MassResistance TX),
Kingwood, TX
Stubbs, Mark CEO, Farmers Electric Cooperative (Texas Electric Cooperatives),
Rockwall, TX
Warren, Kevin Nursing Home Association (Texas Health Care Association), Austin, TX
Young, Brandon General Manager - Heart of Texas Electric Coop (also providing written
testimony) (Heart of Texas Electric Coop), Waco, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Allison, Jim General Counsel (County Judges and Commissioners Assn. of Texas),
Austin, TX
Chenelle, Rebekah (Dallas County Commissioners Court), Dallas, TX, TX
De Luna Olivares, Daniela (Texas Association of Community Health Centers), Austin,
TX
Hamilton, Bill Retired State Employee (Retired State Employees Association of Texas),
Austin, TX
Haynes, Adam Policy Director (Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX
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Senate Committee Report
Finance
Kay, Cicely Intergovernmental Relations (Travis County Commissioners Court), Austin,
TX
Lanagan, Lindsay (Legacy Community ahealth), Houston, TX
Little, Judge Todd County Judge (Ellis County), Red Oak, TX
Nugent, Francis Director of Legislative Affairs (Harris County Commissioners Court),
Houston, TX, TX
Nugent, Francis Director of Legislative Affairs (Harris County Commissioners Court),
Houston, TX, TX
Tamayo, Elisa M. Governmental Affairs Manager (El Paso County), El Paso, TX
AGAINST:
Slattery, James Senior Staff Attorney (Texas Civil Rights Project), Austin, TX
ON:
Anderson, Emily Deputy Executive Director (Texas Juvenile Justice Department), Round
Rock, TX
Currah, Tom Associate Deputy Comptroller (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts),
Austin, TX
Franklin, Rodney State Parks Division Director (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department),
Austin, TX
Guthrie, Brian Executive Director (Teacher Retirement System of Texas), Austin, TX
Hymel, Ray Legislative Consultant (Texas Public Employees Association), Austin, TX
Lofye, Andrea Infrastructure Division Director (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department),
Austin, TX
Lopez, Amanda Director, Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council (Texas Comptroller of
Public Accounts), Austin, TX
Meyer, Mike Deputy Commissioner - Finance (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX
Owens, Chelsea Executive director, Breckenridge Village (Self; Breckenridge Village),
Tyler, TX
Roquemore, Clarisse Fiscal Management (Texas Comptroller's Office)
Stubbs, Mark CEO (Self) , Greenville, TX
Trevino, Rebecca Chief Financial Officer (Texas Water Development Board), Austin, TX
Van Oort, Kevin Attorney (TPFA)
Williams, Marc Executive Director (Texas Department of Transportation (TX DOT)),
Austin, TX
Wilson, Porter Executive Director (Employees Retirement System of Texas), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Milligan, Maureen President/CEO (Teaching Hospitals of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Fowler, Elaina (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Owens, Chelsea Executive Director (Breckenridge Village), Tyler, TX
Puig-Williams, Vanessa (EDF), Austin, TX
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