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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            International Relations & Economic Development Committee

            April 18, 2023 - 8:00 AM

            HB 1723

                 For:

                                 Contreras, Eduardo (Self; ALCON DTS)

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

                 On:

                                 Sauerhoff, Anthony (Department of Information Resources)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Garcia, Buddy (Tanium)

                                 Streufert, Kelsey (Texas Restaurant Association)

            HB 2302

                 For:

                                 Galasso, Fedora (Texas Network of Youth Services)

                                 Kimball, Mandi (Self; CHILDREN AT RISK)

                 On:

                                 Arbour, Courtney (Texas Workforce Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Carter, Jennifer (Goodwill Central Texas)

                                 Crockett, Sarah (Texas CASA)

                                 Guy, Linda (Self)

                                 Harris, Ashley (United Ways of Texas)

                                 Henning, Lori (Texas Association of Goodwills)

                                 Judice, Kerrie (TexProtects)

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

                                 Murphy, Kate (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Sparks, Andrea (Buckner International)

                                 Wheeler, Julie (Travis County Commissioners Court)

            HB 2975

                 For:

                                 Streufert, Kelsey (Texas Restaurant Association)

                 On:

                                 York, Mary (Texas Workforce Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Harris, Ashley (United Ways of Texas)

                                 Spilman, Annie (NFIB)

                                 Stewart, Susan (Self)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)

            HB 3771

                 For:

                                 Kuras, Kathy (Greater Austin YMCA/ Texas State Alliance of YMCAs)

                 On:

                                 Miller, Reagan (Texas Workforce Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Benestante, Jacquie (Autism Society of Texas)

                                 Carter, Jennifer (Goodwill Central Texas)

                                 Cates, Andrew (Texas Association for the Education of Young Children)

                                 Goforth, Patricia (Self)

                                 Guy, Linda (Self)

                                 Hall, Leslie (Self)

                                 Harris, Ashley (United Ways of Texas)

                                 Morris, Ren (Self)

                                 Morris, Tory (Self)

                                 Norris, Robert (Self)

                                 Person, Maria (Self)

                                 Petrakis, Rory (Self)

                                 Stewart, Susan (Self)

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

                                 Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)

            HB 4309

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Goforth, Patricia (Self)

                                 Guy, Linda (Self)

                                 Hall, Leslie (Self)

                                 Morris, Ren (Self)

                                 Morris, Tory (Self)

                                 Norris, Robert (Self)

                                 Person, Maria (Self)

                                 Petrakis, Rory (Self)

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

            HB 4734

                 For:

                                 Bartscherer, Zachary (The Pew Charitable Trusts)

                                 Chea, Maria (Self; Wood Group)

                                 Metzger, Luke (Self; Environment Texas)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Sellers, Matt (Kiewit Energy Group)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Boms, Matt (Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance)

                                 Hughes, Lisa (RWE Clean Energy, LLC)

                                 Kruger, Thalia (Principle Power)

                                 Messer, Judd (Advanced Power Alliance)

                                 Patterson, Jerry (Self)

                                 Ratliff, Shannon (Invenergy)

                                 Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club)

                                 Shelley, Adrian (Public Citizen)

                                 Spilman, Annie (NFIB)

                                 Wilbanks, Chad (Pew Trusts)

            HB 4749

                 For:

                                 Martinez, Desi (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Schwab, Carlton (Self; Texas economic development council)

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