WITNESS LIST

            International Relations & Economic Development Committee

            March 21, 2023 - 8:00 AM

            HB 915

                 For:

                                 Nodolf, Laura (Self; MIDLAND COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE)

                                 Sanchez, Jennifer (Self)

                 On:

                                 Jennings, Doug (Tx dept of licensing and regulatiom)

                                 Ross, Chuck (Texas Workforce Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Lluveras, Lauren (Texas Council on Family Violence)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

            HB 1515

                 For:

                                 Bragiel, Justin (Texas Hotel & Lodging Association)

                 On:

                                 Bennett, Tony (Texas Assn of Manufacturers)

                                 Cruz, Adriana (Texas Economic Development & Tourism, Office of the Governor)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Deadrick, June (CenterPoint Energy)

                                 Garcia, Buddy (Self)

                                 Hinkle, Ron (Texas Travel Alliance)

                                 Hinkle, Ron (Texas Association of Campground Owners)

                                 Mauro, Megan (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Sanchez, Louie (Space ExplorationTechnologies Corp.)

                                 Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)

                                 Streufert, Kelsey (Texas Restaurant Association)

                                 Van de Putte, Leticia (Liftfund)

                                 Van de Putte, Leticia (The City of Del Rio)

                 On:

                                 Fajardo, Erick (Sunset Advisory Commission (staff))

            HB 1550

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Schwab, Carlton (Texs Economic Development Council)

                 Against:

                                 Griffith, Idona (Self)

                                 Person, Maria (Self)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Van Maanen, Cynthia (Self; Travis County Democratic Party)

                 On:

                                 Fajardo, Erick (Sunset Advisory Commission (staff))

                                 Hale, Jordan (Governor’s Office)

            HB 1602

                 On:

                                 Arbour, Courtney (Texas Workforce Commission)

            HB 1615

                 For:

                                 Gomez, Amanda (Day Nursery of Abilene)

                                 Peak, Brenda (Day Nursery of Abilene)

                 On:

                                 Gerken, Lauren (Texas council for developmental disabilities)

                                 Miller, Reagan (Texas Workforce Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Atlas Kravitz, Laura (Texas Women ‘s Foundation (TXWF))

                                 Calvert, Raif (Texas Association of School Boards)

                                 Douglas, Sarah (National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB))

                                 Feigen, David (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Fincher, David (Self; National Child Care Coalition)

                                 Gutman, Brian (Learning Care Group)

                                 Hoisington, Melissa (Self; Primrose Schools)

                                 Hutson, Kurt (Self)

                                 Kilgore, Kevin (Self)

                                 Kimball, Mandi (Children At Risk)

                                 Krogman, Travis (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)

                                 McHenry, Kathlyn (Early Care and Education Consortium)

                                 Perry, Sharon (Self; Kids r kids)

                                 Schultz, Brenda (Self; The Learning Experience)

                                 Singh, Arun (Self)

                                 Streufert, Kelsey (Texas Restaurant Association)

                                 Summerville, Cody (Self; Texas Assocstion for the Education of Young Children)

                                 Teran, Claudia (Self; Self employed)

                                 Velasco, Alfonso (Self; Self employed)

                                 Winick, Seth (The Learning Experience, Childcare Network, and Primrose Schools)

                                 Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)

                 On:

                                 Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)

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            HB 1755

                 For:

                                 Boyce, Joshua (Per Scholas, Inc.)

                                 Reid Jr., Duane (Year Up)

                 On:

                                 York, Mary (Texas Workforce Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Atlas Kravitz, Laura (TXWF ( Texas Women’s Foundation))

                                 Austin, Glen (Greater Houston Partnership)

                                 Bell, Mark (Association of Electric Companies of Texas)

                                 Bennett, Tony (Texas Assn of Manufacturers)

                                 Bragiel, Justin (Texas Hotel & Lodging Association)

                                 Brown, Sabrina (Texas association of builders)

                                 Douglas, Sarah (National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB))

                                 Esparza, Servando (TechNet)

                                 Garcia, Matthew (Dallas Regional Chamber)

                                 Gonzales, Larry (Dell Technologies)

                                 Krogman, Travis (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)

                                 Mauro, Megan (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Meyers, Lucas (NRG Energy, Inc.)

                                 Schwab, Carlton (Texs Economic Development Council)

                                 Solis, Eddie (Abilene Chamber of Commerce)

                                 Soto, Renzo (Texas 2036)

            HB 2459

                 On:

                                 Ross, Chuck (Texas Workforce Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Griffith, Idona (Self)

                                 Person, Maria (Self)

                                 Van Maanen, Cynthia (Self; Travis County Democratic Party)

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