WITNESS LIST

            International Relations & Economic Development Committee

            March 28, 2023 - 8:00 AM

HB 1338

                 For:

                                 Davidson, Detra (Self; Jon Tucker Construction, LTD)

                 On:

                                 Shackelford, Phil (Self; Texas Workforce Association)

                                 York, Mary (Resource Witness from Texas Workforce Commission)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Carter, Jennifer (Foodwill Cntral Texas)

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

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

                                 Harris, Ashley (United Ways of Texas)

                                 Matthews, Stephanie (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM))

                                 Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)

HB 1703

                 For:

                                 Soto, Renzo (Texas 2036)

                 On:

                                 Vega, Mariana (Resource Witness for Texas Workforce Commission)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Aguilar, Leonard (Texas AFL-CIO)

                                 Borrego, Jorge (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

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

                                 Garcia, Matthew (Dallas Regional Chamber)

                                 Harris, Ashley (United Ways of Texas)

                                 Harris, Dana (Samsung Austin Semiconductor)

                                 Kennedy, Thomas (Texas Building Trades Council)

                                 Krogman, Travis (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)

                                 Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM))

                                 Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)

                                 Zavala, Gilbert (Opportunity Austin)

HB 1718

                 For:

                                 Kalar, Kent (Akos Energy Corp)

                                 Kelly, Lynn (Stonehenge Capital)

                 Against:

                                 Lavine, Dick (Every Texan)

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WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Brandt, Shannon (Comptroller of Public Accounts)

                                 Holen, Eric (Resource Witness for Texas Workforce Commission)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Barbknecht, Nick (Advantage Capital)

                                 Bush, Kyle (Texas Association of Manufacturers)

                                 Casselberry, Craig (Self)

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

                                 Freeland, Christa (Self; Texas Venture Alliance)

                                 Matthews, Stephanie (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Posey, Jake (Advantage Capitol)

                                 Propes, Jay (Advantage Capital)

                                 Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)

                                 Windisch, Chip (Self; Petros Partners)

HB 2389

                 For:

                                 Hart, Mike (Self)

                                 Hirsch, Teddy (Self; Air Tractor Inc)

                 Against:

                                 Gonzales, J. R. (Self; TAMACC - Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of

                                 Commerce)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

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

                                 Tahuahua, Geoffrey (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)

                                 Van Arsdale, Corbin (AGC-Texas Building Branch)

                 Against:

                                 Anton, Pauline (Self; TAMACC - Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of

                                 Commerce)

HB 2466

                 For:

                                 Freeland, Christa (Self; Texas Venture Alliance)

                                 Lobsinger Bush, Danielle (Texas Healthcare and Bioscience Institute)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Brown, Crystal (Greater Houston Partnership)

                                 Bush, Kyle (Texas Association of Manufacturers)

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

                                 Garcia, Matthew (Dallas Regional Chamber)

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WITNESS LIST

                 For:

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

                                 Mauro, Megan (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Schmitt, Stacy (Self; OpportunitAustin)

                                 Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)

                                 Shannon, Fred (HP)

HB 2575

                 On:

                                 Ballast, Kerry (Resource Witness for Texas Workforce Commission)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Carter, Jennifer (Foodwill Cntral Texas)

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

                                 Harris, Dana (Samsung Austin Semiconductor)

                                 Henning, Lori (Texas Association of Goodwills)

                                 Hodge, Daniel (Graduation Alliance)

                                 Matthews, Stephanie (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM))

                                 Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)

                                 Sparks, Clifford (City of Dallas)

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