WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
May 4, 2023 8:30 AM
Electricity
ON:
Gleeson, Thomas Executive Direcor (Public Utility Commission of Texas), Austin, TX
Lake, Peter Chairman (Public Utility Commission of Texas), Austin, TX
Vegas, Pablo President and CEO (ERCOT), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Ellmer, Regan Director of Government Affairs (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),
Austin, TX
Fagan, Jennifer Vice President Government Affairs (Texas Construction Association),
Austin, TX
Florez, Julio (Regional Hispanic Contractors Association), Dallas, TX
Tredway, CJ (Independent Electrical Contractors of Texas), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Patterson, TJ Manager of Legislative Affairs (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
ON:
Elliott, Nicole (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
ON:
Levy, Lori General Counsel (Texas Realtors), Austin, TX
FOR:
Cawley, Jennifer CEO, TALHI (Texas Association of Life and Health Insurers), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Hadley, Elizabeth (NAIFA-TX), Austin, TX
Thompson, Jay (Prudential), Austin, TX
ON:
Almanzan, Latif (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
FOR:
Valdez, Erin Policy Director, TPPF (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Florez, Julio (Regional Hispanic Contractors Association), Dallas, TX
Franklin, Ryan Sr. Director, Policy & Advocacy (Educate Texas), Austin, TX
Hoy, Sandy General Counsel (Texas Apartment Association), Austin, TX
Noble, Shannon Government Affairs Counsel (Texas Air Conditioning Contractors
Association), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Amps, Emily (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
May 4, 2023 8:30 AM
Kennedy, Thomas (Texas Building Trades), Austin, TX
ON:
Jennings, Doug (Texas department of licensing and regulation), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Allmon, Jennifer Executive Director (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops), Austin,
TX
Kelly, Bill Director of Government Relations (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston), Houston,
TX
ON:
Bruno, Steve Legislative Director (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation), Austin,
TX
FOR:
Aschmann, Adam General Counsel - Tilson (Self; Greater Houston Builders Association),
Houston, TX
Norman, Scott CEO (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX
Rudnicki, James (Self), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Eiland, Craig (Texas Trial Lawyers Assn), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Alexander, Lee Ann (American Property Casualty Insurance Assn), Austin, TX
Alpuche, Alvaro (Self; Austin design build), Fort worth, TX
Baker, Carol (Self), Austin, TX
Glenn, David Sr. Director of Government Affairs (Home Builders Association of Greater
Austin), Austin, TX
Graves, Michael (Self; Greater Fort Worth Builders Association), Fort Worth, TX
Kirkpatrick, Shawn Sr. Director Public Affairs (Self; KB Home Lone Star, Inc.), Lakeway,
TX
Parenteau, Julia Director of Public Policy (Texas Realtors), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Bell, Charlie (Texas Legislative Action Committee/Community Associations Institute),
Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Bouffard, Konrad CEO (Self), Round Rock, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Bush, Kyle (Texas Association of Manufacturers), Austin, TX
Espinosa, John Sr. Manager of Public Policy (Texas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Coalition), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
May 4, 2023 8:30 AM
Frazier, Kyle (Texas wine and grape growers association), Austin, TX
Mauro, Megan SVP, Policy and Advocacy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
Spilman, Annie State Director (NFIB), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Alexander, Lee Ann (American Property Casualty Insurance Assn), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Besserman, Kenneth Director of Government Affairs and Special Counsel (Texas Society
of CPAs), Austin, TX
Hill, Jerry (Texas state board of public accountancy), Austin, TX
ON:
Treacy, William Bill Executive Directoe (TX State Board of Public Accountancy), Austin,
TX
FOR:
Allison, Andy Retired lewisville fire deptment (Self; Lewisville firefighters association
local 3606), Argyle, TX
Dawson, Matt (Self), Lubbock, TX
Jones, Chris Director, CLEAT Support Services (Combined Law Enforcement Associations
of Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX
McCutcheon, Brad (Self; Texas State Association of Firefighters), Dallas, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Alvarado, Aidan (Self; Laredo Firefighters Association), Laredo, TX
Becker, Brian (Self; Irving Professional Fire Fighters, IAFF 2073), Irving, TX
Hanetho, Nick (Self), Fort worth, TX
Todd, Jack Firefighter (Self; Lubbock Professional Firefighters), Lubbock, TX
AGAINST:
Patterson, TJ Manager of Legislative Affairs (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
ON:
Craddock, Allen Deputy Commissioner for Hearings (Texas Department of Insurance,
Division of Workers’ Compensation), Austin, TX
Johnson, Dirk Public Counsel (Office of Public Insurance Counsel (OPIC)), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Rocquemore, Clarisse Assistant Director, Fiscal Management (Comptroller of Public
Accounts), Austin, TX
FOR:
Engelhardt, Ritchie (Ancestry), Lehi, UT
WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
May 4, 2023 8:30 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Esparza, Servando Executive Director, TX & Southeast (TechNet), Austin, TX
Mauro, Megan SVP, Policy and Advocacy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Alexander, Lee Ann (American Property Casualty Insurance Assn), Austin, TX
ON:
Porter, Gregory (Self; Texas For Liberty), Austin, TX