WITNESS LIST
Finance
February 15, 2023 9:00 AM
FOR:
Bumpus, Serena Registered Nurse (Texas Nurses Association), Austin, TX
Cook, Amy F. Executive Director, Texas Racing Commission (also providing written
testimony) (Texas Racing Commission)
Dum, Steven C. Golla Veterinarian (Self; TBVME), New Braunfels, TX
Flippin, Kenneth Energy Policy Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Self; U.S.
Green Building Council Texas Chapter), Taylor, TX
Frazee, Jack Dir. Govt Affairs & General Counsel of Texas Nurses Association (also
providing written testimony) (Texas Nurses Association), Austin, TX
Hightower, Trent General Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas Veterinary
Medical Association), Austin, TX
Hymel, Ray Legislative Consultant (Texas Public Employees Association), Austin, TX
Jones, Zachary Anesthesiologist (also providing written testimony) (Texas Medical
Association), Frisco, TX
Kappel, Leticia Deputy Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas State
Board of Dental Examiners)
Lloyd, Brian Vice president - Oncor Electric Delivery (Oncor Electric Delivery), Dallas,
TX
Mixon, Dr. Samantha Veterinarian (also providing written testimony) (Self; TBVME),
Boerne, TX
Myers, Ashley Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of
Water Companies), Austin, TX
ON:
Arismendez, Mike Executive Director, TDLR (also providing written testimony) (Texas
Dept. of Licensing and Regulation)
Bell, Jeb Budget Analyst (also providing written testimony) (Legislative Budget Board),
Austin, TX
Bielamowicz, John K. Commercial Real Estate (also providing written testimony)
(Council Member, BHEC, Chair TSBEP), Addison, TX
Blanco, Lyle Budget Analyst (also providing written testimony) (Legislative Budget
Board), Austin, TX
Bolduc, David Acting Public Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Office of Public
Insurance Counsel), Austin, TX
Brizzolara-Dove, Emily Policy Advisor (Texas 2036)
Bronson, Mark R. Chiropractor and Board President (also providing written testimony)
(TBCE), Fort Worth, TX
Brown, Cassie Commissioner of Insurance (also providing written testimony) (Texas
Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
Carlton, Stephen Brint Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas
Medical Board)
Denton, Frank S. Board Chair (also providing written testimony) (Texas State Board of
Plumbing Examiners)
Fall, Blake Budget Analyst (also providing written testimony) (Legislative Budget Board),
Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Finance
February 15, 2023 9:00 AM
Galvan, Thomas Budget Analyst (also providing written testimony) (Legislative Budget
Board), Austin, TX
Gleeson, Thomas ED of PUCT (also providing written testimony) (Public Utility
Commission of Texas)
Harper, Ralph A. Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Executive
Council of Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy Examiners)
Hill, Lisa G Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas State Board of
Plumbing Examiners), Georgetown, TX
Hjaltman, Courtney Executive Director and Public Counsel (also providing written
testimony) (OPUC), Austin, TX
Holloway, Megan General Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas State Board
of Pharmacy), Austin, TX
Iles, Travis J. Securities Commissioner (also providing written testimony) (Securities
Board), Austin, TX
Johnson, Emily Review Director (Sunset Advisory Commission)
Lake, Peter M. Chairman (also providing written testimony) (Public Utility Commission of
Texas)
Leeper, Sean Budget Analyst (also providing written testimony) (Legislative Budget
Board), Austin, TX
Mares, Bryan Government Relations Director (also providing written testimony) (National
Association of Social Workers - Texas)
Marfin, Eric Deputy Public Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Office of Injured
Employee Counsel)
McCoy, Janice Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Optometry
Board), Austin, TX
Miller, Charles Policy Advisor (Texas 2036), Austin, TX
Monk, John Director (also providing written testimony) (Health Professions Council),
Austin, TX
Monson, Kristofer S Chief Administrative Law Judge (also providing written testimony)
(State Office of Administrative Hearings)
Nelson, Jeff Commissioner, Division of Workers' Compensation (also providing written
testimony) (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation), Austin,
TX
Pardue, Keith A. Attorney (also providing written testimony) (President Texas State Board
of Veterinary Med Examiners), Austin, TX
Pardue, Keith A. Attorney (President, Texas State Board of Veterinary Med Examiners),
Austin, TX
Reed, Cyrus Lone Star Chapter, Conservation Director (also providing written testimony)
(Sierra Club, Lonestar Chapter), Austin, TX
Sharkey, Brittany ED, TBVME (also providing written testimony) (TBVME)
Shipp, Kathy APRN, President (also providing written testimony) (Texas Board of
Nursing), Lubbock, TX
Spier, Julie R. Pharmacist (also providing written testimony) (TX State Board of
Pharmacy), Houston, TX
WITNESS LIST
Finance
February 15, 2023 9:00 AM
Spinks, Darrel D. State Agency Head (also providing written testimony) (TX Behavioral
Health Executive Council), Austin, TX
Thomas, Katherine A. RN, Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Tx.
Board of Nursing), Austin, TX
Truan, Rene Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (TX Bd of Professional
Geoscientists)
White, James Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Funeral
Service Commission)
Yu, Dr. David Presiding Officer, Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (also providing
written testimony) (TSBDE)
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Bishop, Ann Executive Director (Texas Public Employees Association), Austin, TX
Laney, J Pete (Texas Quarter Horse Association - in support of Texas Racing Commission’s
budget requests), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Scholz, Olaf (German Volk), Germany, GA
ON:
Behara, Vasu SOAH ALJ (SOAH), Austin, TX
Biople, Kenneth D. Director of Finance, TSBPE (TSBPE), Austin, TX
Burnett, Christopher General Counsel (Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners), Austin,
TX
Corrales, Brandy Chief Financial Officer (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation),
Austin, TX
Driscoll, Ann Director of Operations (Board of Pharmacy), Austin, TX
Estrada, Joey Chief Financial Officer (Texas Medical Board)
Fortner, Patrick Executive Director (TX Board of Chiropractic Examiners)
Hertsenberg, Jennifer Director of Operations CFO (Texas Bd. of Chiropractic Examiners),
Austin, TX
Keese, Andrew Director of External Affairs for OIEC (OIEC)
Linkous, Shane General Counsel (State Office of Administrative Hearings)
Linkous, Shane General Counsel (State Office of Administrative Hearings), Austin, TX
Maddox, Amy Budget Director (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
Majek, Mark Director, Operations (Texas Board of Nursing), Austin, TX
McMillan, Lance Chief Financial Officer (State Office of Administrative Hearings), Austin,
TX
McMillan, Lance CFO, State Office of Administrative Hearings (Agency)
Paiz, Janalee Dir of Admin and Budget (OPUC)
Rucker, Robert Attorney (Office of Injured Employee Council), Austin, TX
Studdard, Lauren General Counsel (Texas State Board of Dental Examiners), Austin, TX
Zapata, Patricia Office of Public Insurance Counsel (OPIC), Austin, TX