88(R) SB 175 - Senate Committee Report Version

WITNESS LIST

SB 175

Senate Committee Report

State Affairs

March 13, 2023 - 10:30 AM

FOR:

Blackman, Euan (Self) , Richardson, TX

Bohnert, Richard (Self) , Comfort, TX

Bowen, Scott Clear Creek ISD Trustee At-Large; SREC SD6 (Self) , Webster, TX

Case Pickens, Liz (Self) , Dallas, TX

Castro, Joel (Self) , Alvin, TX

Davenport, Lynn (Self) , Dallas, TX

Davidson, Zach Galveston county Director of Government Relations (Self; Galveston

County), Galveston, TX

Davis, Dan (Self) , Manvel, TX

Dugie, Hank Galveston County Treasurer (Self) , League City, TX

Evans, Michelle Legislative Director (Self; Texans for Vaccine Choice), Keller, TX

Green, Chad McKinney ISD Trustee (Self) , McKinney, TX

Lowe, Mary (Self; Families engaged for effective Education), Colleyville, TX

Martin, Melissa (Self) , Deer park, TX

Moore, Ken SREC SD 11 (Self; SREC), Pearland, TX

Odenweller, Misty Candidate (Self) , Spring, TX

Pacheco, Edgar (Self) , Pearland, TX

Schoenbein, Thomas Pasadena City Council (Self; Pasadena city council memember),

Pasadena, TX

Simpson, Jennifer (Self) , Baytown, TX

Sunshine, Goldie (Self) , LaGrange TX, TX

Welch, Jon (Self) , Rosenberg, TX

Welton, Caroline (also providing written testimony) (Texas Public Policy Foundation),

Austin, TX

West, Justin Constable (Self; Galveston County Constable Precinct 4), League City, TX,

AGAINST:

Billings, David Mayor (Self; City of Fate), Fate, TX

Crownover, Jen Commissioner, Comal County (County Judges and Commissioners

Association), New Braunfels, TX

Crownover, Jen County Commissioner (Self; County Judges & Commissioners

Association of Texa), New Braunfels, TX

Dicky, Wayne Sheriff (Self; Sheriffs’ association of texas), Bryan, TX

Forbes, Tom Attorney (Self; Professional Advocacy Association of Texas), Austin, TX

Fowler, Daryl County Judge (Self; Coalition of the counties of Atascoa, De Witt,

Gonzales, Karnes and McMullen), Cuero, TX

Fowler, Daryl County Judge (Self; Coalition of Atascosa, De Witt, Gonzales, Karnes, and

McMullen Counties), Cuero, TX

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Henderson, Jennifer Schleicher County Treasurer (Self; Schleicher County), Eldorado,

Jackson, Jimmy Chief Deputy (Self; Sheriffs’ association of texas), Tyler, TX

Jensen, Ron Mayor (City of Grand Prairie), Grand Prairie, TX

Kelly, Bill Director of Government Relations (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston),

Houston, TX

Kelly, Bill Director of Government Relations (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston),

Houston, TX

Luper, Stephanie (Self; TASB), Bullard, TX

Schroeder, Connie Mayor (Self; City of Bastrop), Bastrop, TX

Scifres, Ray Sheriff (Self; Sheriffs’ assiociation of texas), Leveland, TX

Stout, David El Paso County Commissioner (Self; El Paso County), El Paso, TX

Williams, Doug Superintendent (Self; Texas Association of School Administrators),

Sunnyvale, TX

ON:

Hulin, Susannah (Self) , Willis, TX, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

FOR:

Albertson, Sharron (Self) , Plano, TX

Anderson, Rhonda (Self) , Longview, TX

Bafford, Russell (Self) , Rockwall, Texas, TX

Beckmeyer, John ED (Self; RPT), Lorain, TX

Bone, Mary Trustee (Self) , Round Rock, TX

Burgess, Brian (Self) , Waxahachie, TX

Capps, Gail President Dallas Eagle Forum (Self; Dallas Eagle Forum), Dallas, TX

Castilla, Cindi (Self; Texas Eagle Forum), Dallas, TX

Clark, Roger (Self) , Arlington, TX

Davison, Cindi (Self) , Austin, TX

Drummond, Tyler Chief of Staff Galveston County (Galveston County), League City, TX

Duke, Devvie SREC (Self) , McGregor, TX

Durnin, Liinda Self (Self) , Austin, TX

Eller, Andrew (Self; State Republican Executive Committeeman SD24, Republican Party

of Texas, Self), Temple, TX

Gaines, Jimmy (Self; Texas landowners council), Austin, TX

Green, Robert L. (Self) , TX, TX

Gregory, Paul (Self) , Magnolia, TX

Hayter, Russell (Self) , Mountain City, TX

Hilliard, Paula (Self; Texas Education 911), San Antonio, TX

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Hodges, Mike Executive Director (Texas Press Association), Austin, TX

Hulin, Mildred (Self) , Willis, TX

Johnson, Ed (Self) , Houston, TX

Jones, Chris Director, CLEAT Support Services (Self) , Austin, TX

Kosich, Nicole (Self) , Texas, TX

Krenek, Mary Trashman (Self) , Austin, TX

Lewis, Spencer Director of communications (Galveston county), Galveston, TX

Marshall, Karen SREC (Self; State Republican Executive Committee), San Antonio, TX

Meyer, Trudy (Self) , Abilene, TX

Moore, Carrie (Self; CCDF), Corpu christ, TX

Nobis, Tom (Self) , Houston, TX

Noyes, Monica (Self) , Dallas, TX

Petru, John (Self) , Texas, TX

Petty, Philip (Self) , Moody, TX

Ramsey Clark, Dixie (Self) , Arlington TX, TX

Rhodes, Fran President, True Texas Project (Self; True Texas Project), Fort Worth, TX

Richards, Patricia Precinct chair llano (Self; Highland Lakes Republican Women),

Kingsland, TX

Saenz, Jonathan President (Texas Values Action), Austin, TX

Slape, Christie (Self) , Round Rock, TX

Smith, Angela (Self; Fredericksburg Tea Party), Fredericksburg, TX

Stanart, Gail SREC (Self) , Houston, TX

Trainor, Lucy (Self) , Driftwood, TX

Velasco, Diane (Self) , Hurst, TX

Wall, Kathaleen (Self) , Houston, TX

Wall, Timothy (Self) , Jewett, TX

Woolsey, Chris City Councilman, Corsicana (Self) , TX, TX

Yarbrough, Kerry (Self) , Garland, TX

AGAINST:

Amps, Emily (Self; Texas AFLCIO), Austin, TX

Barnes, Simone (Self) , Austin, TX

Berel-Harrop, Sarah (Self) , Farmers Branch, TX

Carlton, John (Self; Texas State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts), Austin,

Carranza, Susana Dr. (Self) , Austin, TX

Chenelle, Rebekah (Dallas County Commissioners Court), Dallas, TX

Coldiron, Barbara Optometrist (Self) , Austin, TX

Cuellar, Guadalupe Legislative Attorney (City of El Paso), El Paso, TX

Daughtrey, Cynthia (Self; Unitarian Universalist), San Antonio, TX

Daumas (Self) , San marcos, TX

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DeBill, Valerie (Self) , Austin, TX

Dyer, Richard Policy Analyst (Atmos Cities Steering Committee), Austin, TX

Dyer, Richard Policy Analyst (Steering Committee of Cities Served by Oncor), Austin,

Dyer, Richard (Texas Coalition for Affordable Power), Austin, TX

England, Brian City Attorney (Self; City of Garland), Garland, TX, TX

England, Brian (Self; City of Garland), Garland, TX

Enyart, Katherine (Self) , Austin, TX

Fierro Perez, Rocio (Self; Texas Freedom Network), Austin, TX

Fletcher, Katherine (Self) , Houston, TX

Fortune, Andrew Director of Government Affairs (Plano Mayor John Muns, Texas Big

City Mayors Group), Plano, TX

Fowler, Elaina Legislative Consultant (Texas State Teachers Association / NEA), Austin,

Franco, Brie Intergovernmental Relations (City of Austin), Austin, TX

Freeman, Ray Executive director equity center (The equity center), Austin, TX

Gentry, Blake (Self) , Austin, TX

Griffith, Carrie (Texas state teachers association), Austin, TX

Griffith, Idona (Self) , Austin, TX

Hale, Angela (City of McKinney), Austin, TX

Hamill, Joe Legislative and Political Director (AFSCME Local 123 Houston, AFSCME

Local 2021 San Antonio, AFSCME Local 1624 Austin/Travis County), Austin, TX

Hart, Kimberly (Self) , Fort Worth, TX

Herman, Wendy IGR (The City of Corpus Christi), Corpus Christi, TX

Houston, Joshua Advocacy Director (Texas Impact), Austin, TX

Howell, Skye (Self; TXUUJM), Menchaca, TX

Hulin, Leah (Self) , Willis, TX, TX

Kiley, Julie County Auditor (Self; Texas Association of County Auditors), Georgetown,

Kilroy, Taylor (Texas Public Power Association), Austin, TX

Kosobud, Terry (Self) , Austin, TX

Lopez, Carlos Constable (Self; Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of

Texas), Austin, TX

Lopez, Carlos Constable (Self; Justices of the peace and constables association of texas),

Austin, TX

Mack, Wayne Judge (Self; Justices of the Peace Constable Assc of Texas), Willis, TX

Mack, Wayne Judge (Justices of the Peace and Constable Assc of Texas), Willis, TX

McLean, Gentry (Self) , Austin, TX

Mills, Buddy Sheriff (Sheriffs Association of Texas), Fredericksburg, TX

Moellenberg, Mark Fire Chief (Self; Williamson County Emergency Services District

#10), Coupland, TX

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Moore, Karen Ms (Self) , Burleson, TX

Narvaez, Tammy (Harris County Commissioners Court), Houston, TX

Nichols, Colby (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX

Padakandla, Menaca (Self) , Carrollton, TX

Parker, Blaire (San Antonio Water System (SAWS)), Austin, TX

Patterson, TJ Manager of Legislative Affairs (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX

Perkins, Jake (Self) , Austin, TX

Perkins, Nicholas Fire Chief (Self; Travis County ESD No.2), Pflugerville, TX

Price, Amanda (Self) , League City, TX

Puente, Jaime Dir. of Economic Opportunity (Texas Legislative Education Equity

Coalition), Austin, TX

Puente, Jaime Dir. of Economic Opportunity (Every Texan), Austin, TX

Quintana, LaRessa (City of Denton), Austin, TX

Reeves, Thomas (City of Baytown), Baytown, TX

Riegel, Scott (Self) , Austin, TX

Roberts, Cary (County and District Clerks' Association of Texas), Austin, TX

Russell, Claudia (City of San Marcos), Austin, TX

Rutledge, David Mayor City of Bridge City (Texas Municipal League), Bridge City, TX

Sabo, Jason (Texas Public Interest Research Group), Austin, TX

Scott, Natalie (Coats Rose Law Firm), Austin, TX

Shelley, Adrian Director (Public Citizen), Austin, TX

Skelton, J (Self) , Ft Worth, TX

Smith, Walt Commissioner, Hays County Pct 4 (Self) , Driftwood, TX

Sparks, Clifford Legislative Director (City of Dallas), Dallas, TX

Stewart, Susan (Self) , Pflugerville, TX

Story, Dale Professor Emeritus (Self; Texas Unitarian Universalist Justice Ministry),

Houston, TX

Story, Diana (Self) , Houston, TX

Tamayo, Elisa M. Governmental Affairs Manager (El Paso County), El Paso, TX

Terry, Mark Deputy Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors

Association), Austin, TX

Turner, Robert (Self; Travis county esd2), Pflugerville, TX

W, Sandy (Self) , Houston, TX

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

Austin, TX

Wiggins, Mark (Self; Association of Texas Professional Educators), AUSTIN, TX

Williams, Glenna (Self; Uujusrice ministry), Austin,tx, TX

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

ON:

Hulin, Josiah (Self) , Willis, TX

Johnson, J.R. Executive Director (Texas Ethics Commission), Austin, TX

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Providing written testimony:

FOR:

Quintero, James (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX

AGAINST:

Lee, Michael Executive Director (Self; Texas Association Rural Schools), Lubbock, TX

Ramirez, Ricardo Intergovernmental Relations Manager (City of Sugar Land), Sugar

Land, TX

Reed, Cyrus Conservation director (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club), Austin, TX

ON:

Milligan, Maureen President and CEO (Teaching hospotals of texas), Austin, TX