WITNESS LIST
State Affairs Committee
April 30, 2025 - 8:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Flatt, Bryan (Texas Municipal Police Association)
Grisham, CJ (Self)
Hunt, Ray (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)
Kershaw, James (Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39)
On:
Johnson, JR (Texas Ethics Commission)
For:
Bolgiano, John (Self)
Glass, Tom (Self; Texas Constitutional Enforcement)
Grisham, CJ (Self)
McCall, Jennifer (Kendall County Commissioner)
Nash, David (Self)
Paces, Rich (Kerr County Commissioner)
Padalino, John (Self; Bandera Electric Cooperative, Inc.)
Against:
OBrian, Michael (Code concepts group representing Advanced Power Alliance and Texas Solar
and Storage)
On:
Sebree, Ben (Texas Geothermal Energy Alliance)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Castro Garcia, Josie (Dallas County Commissioners Court)
Frye, Kirk (Parmer county judges and commissioners association)
Kay, Cicely (Travis County Commissioners Court)
Sanders, Joshua (City of Houston)
Tamayo, Elisa M. (El Paso County)
Thompson, Rick (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)
Against:
Amthor, Jonatahn (Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance)
Cardwell, Margo (Pattern Energy Group 2 LP; Enel North America, Inc.; Enolian, LP; Plus
Power; Spearmint Renewable Development Company, LLC)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Embrey, Tammy (Invenergy LLC)
Flippin, Kenneth (Texas chapter US Green Building Council)
Giese, Daniel (Solar energy industries association)
Holloway, Tom (Lone Star Energy Storage Alliance (LESA))
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WITNESS LIST
Against:
Jones, Amber (Texas AFL-CIO)
Leggett, Adam (NextEra Energy Resources)
Lewis, Alec (RWE Clean Energy)
Manning, Joseph (Project Vanguard)
McAdams, Will (Tesla)
Mcclellan, Suzi (EDF Renewables)
Mcclellan, Suzi (The AES Corporation)
Merten, Laura (Apex Clean Energy)
Messer, Judd (Advanced Power Alliance)
Nease, Nelson (EDP Renewables)
Pitts, Jr, John (Texas Energy Buyers Alliance)
Pitts, Jr, John (Engie NA)
Pollock, Ryan (Self; Texas State Association of Electrical Workers)
Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club)
Simmons, Carrie (Conservative Texans for Energy Innovation)
Sloan, Susan (Orsted)
Spence, Logan (City of Denton)
Weber, Bri (Texas Solar + Storage Association)
Wright, Christine (City of San Antonio)
For:
Carruth, Kyle (Self; Gun owners of America)
Glass, Tom (Self; Texas Constitutional Enforcement)
Grisham, CJ (Self; Texas Gun Rights)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bolgiano, John (Self)
Hayes, Richard (Self; Gun Owners of America)
Maley, Charles (Self; South Texans’ Property Rights Association)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
Against:
Garza, Roger (Self; GIFFORDS)
Golden, Nicole (Texas Gun Sense)
Watson, Robert (Texas Impact)
For:
Bell, Mark (Association of Electric Companies of Texas)
Burnett, Chad (AEP Texas)
Lloyd, Brian (Oncor Electric Delivery)
Peters, Patrick (CenterPoint Energy)
Whitehurst, Stacy (Texas New Mexico Power (TNMP))
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WITNESS LIST
Against:
Hubbard, John Russ (Texas Association of Manufacturers)
Mauldin, Jamie (Steering Committee of Cities Served by Oncor and Texas Coalition for
Affordable Power)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Albarado, Isaac (AEP Texas)
Murphy, Kaitlyn (Greater Houston Partnership)
Posey, Jake (MasTec)
Sadler, Kelly (AEP Texas)
Against:
Dicosimo, Vincent (Targa Resources)
Dyer, Richard (Alfred R. Herrera)
Fairbanks, Lauren (Freeport LNG)
Landwehr, Martha (BASF Corporation)
McCord, Mia (Texas Chemistry Council)
Moore, Julie (Oxy)
Pate, Dana (Samsung)
Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club)
On:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Givens, Anna (Public Utility Commission of Texas)
For:
Bolgiano, John (Self)
Glass, Tom (Self; Texas Constitutional Enforcement)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Borskey, Mark (Texas state Rifle Association)
Carruth, Kyle (Self; Gun owners of America)
Grisham, CJ (Self; Texas Gun Rights)
Hayes, Richard (Self; Gun Owners of America)
Maley, Charles (Self; South Texans’ Property Rights Association)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
Against:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Garza, Roger (Self; GIFFORDS)
Golden, Nicole (Texas Gun Sense)
Watson, Robert (Texas Impact)
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Against:
Allmon, Jennifer (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Collinsworth, Janet (Self; Agape Resource & Assistance Center, Inv)
Litzler, John (Baptist General Convention of Texas Christian Life Commission)
Magnis, Ellen (Family Gateway)
Quinn, Jo Kathryn (Caritas of Austin)
On:
Hansford, Michelle (Self; Santa Maria Hostel)
Humphrey, Cynthia (Assoc of Substance Abuse Prgrams)
Martinez, Martin (Self; Texas Appleseed)
Montgomery, Rebecca (Center for Transforming Lives)
Phillips, Angela (Self; Santa maria hostel)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Sanders, Joshua (City of Houston)
Against:
Castro Garcia, Josie (Dallas County Commissioners Court)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Edwards, Rebecca (Self; Texas Impact)
Fontanilla, Rebecca (Self; Montrose Grace Place)
Hawkins, Stacey (City of Temple, Texas)
Houston, Joshua (Caritas of Austin)
Kay, Cicely (Travis County Commissioners Court)
Lavelle, Tanya (Disabilty Rights Texas)
Leblanc, Mel (VOCAL-TX)
Mitchell, Kathy (Self; Equity Action)
Olson, Jamie (Feeding Texas)
Patterson, T. J. (City of Fort Worth)
Preston, Rucker (Family Promise of Bell County)
Ramirez, Rick (City of Austin)
Sabo, Jason (Texas Association of Community Action Agencies)
Samuels, Eric (Texas Homeless Network)
Sparks, Clifford (City of Dallas)
Stafford, Ginny (Self; Mid Coasr Family Services)
Tamayo, Elisa M. (El Paso County)
Teich, Ann (Self)
Thompson, Rick (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)
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Against:
Walton, Hannah (Self)
Wright, Christine (City of San Antonio)
On:
Milligan, Maureen (Teaching hospitals of texas)
Packer, Tim (Self; The Cove - Heart of Texas, Inc)
Skrobarczyk, Ryan (City of Corpus Christi)
For:
Leota, Frank (Self)
Salinas, Rachel (Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas)
Seale, Brandon (Self)
Villarreal, Daniel (Lipan apache tribe of texas)
Walking Woman, Hermelinda (Self; Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
On:
Steffa, Ron (Tx Dept of Criminal Justice)
Wood, Brandon (Texas Commission on Jail Standards)
For:
Blair, Ammon (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
Glass, Tom (Self; Texas Constitutional Enforcement)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bolgiano, John (Self)
Russo, Christopher (Self; Texans for Strong Borders)
Against:
Deline, Steven (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Against:
Bush, Kyle (Texas Association of Manufacturers)
McCord, Mia (Texas Chemistry Council)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Bolgiano, John (Self)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Eller, Andrew (Self; SREC EI Committee and Secure Texas Elections LP Subcommittee, Self)
Grisham, CJ (Self; Texas Gun Rights)
Moore, Ken (Self)
On:
Johnson, JR (Texas Ethics Commission)
For:
Bloch-Rubin, Ted (Smart Wires Inc.)
Cleaver, Tom (Self; Heimdall Power, Inc)
Lucio, Eddie (Texas transmission project)
McAdams, Will (Self)
Selker, Julia (WATT Coalition)
On:
Gnanam, Prabhu (Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT))
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cubriel, Randy (Nucor)
Esparza, Servando (Amazon Web Services)
Flippin, Kenneth (Self; Texas chapter US Green Buildimg Council)
Landwehr, Martha (BASF Corporation)
Pitts, Jr, John (Texas Energy Buyers Alliance)
Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club)
Simmons, Carrie (Conservative Texans for Energy Innovation)
Weber, Bri (Texas Solar + Storage Association)
On:
English, Barksdale (Public Utility Commission of Texas)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Glass, Tom (Self; Texas Constitutional Enforcement)
On:
Reno, Josh (Office of the Attorney General)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Flatt, Bryan (Texas Municipal Police Association)
Hunt, Ray (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)
Kershaw, James (Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39)
Morris, Joe (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))
Against:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Mitchell, Kathy (Self; Equity Action)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Horn, Sarah (National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB))
Hutson, Blake (Texas Association of Health Plans)
Spilman, Annie (Texans for Affordable Healthcare)
Villarreal, Faith (Texas Association of Business)
Against:
Evans, Richard (Texas Society of Anesthiologists)
Leggett, Adam (American Pharmacies)
Warren, Kevin (DHR Health)
Wright, Ben (Texas Medical Association)
For:
Sebree, Ben (Texas Geothermal Energy Alliance)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Flippin, Kenneth (Self; Texas chapter US Green Building Council)
Garcia, Buddy (Self)
Gillespie, Jade (Texas Geothermal Energy Alliance)
Maley, Charles (Self; South Texans’ Property Rights Association)
Mazur, Jeremy (Texas 2036)
Simmons, Carrie (Conservative Texans for Energy Innovation)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
English, Barksdale (Public Utility Commission of Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
For:
Flippin, Kenneth (Self; Texas chapter US Green Building Council)
Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Amthor, Jonatahn (Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Edwards, Rebecca (Texas Impact)
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
Rose, Tom (Self)
Weber, Bri (Texas Solar + Storage Association)
Against:
McCord, Mia (Texas Chemistry Council)
On:
English, Barksdale (Public Utility Commission of Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Flippin, Kenneth (Self; Texas chapter US Green Building Council)
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club)
Rose, Tom (Self)
Weber, Bri (Texas Solar + Storage Association)
Against:
McCord, Mia (Texas Chemistry Council)
On:
English, Barksdale (Public Utility Commission of Texas)
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