WITNESS — LIST — Finance — July — 27, 2026 10:30 AM — Crime — Victims — ON: — Brassell, — Rian R. Retired U.S.A.F. Fire Fighter (Self), Aledo, TX — Brown, — Lane Division Chief, CVSD (also providing written testimony) (Texas Office of — the — Attorney General) — Conklin, — Lena Article I Manager (also providing written testimony) (Legislative Budget — Board), — Austin, TX — Friedrichs, — Andrew Executive Director, Public Safety Office (also providing written — testimony) — (Office of the Governor), Austin, TX — Garcia, — Allison Deputy Chief of Government Affairs (OAG Crime Victim Services), — Austin, — TX — Gilliland, — Sharena Parker County District Clerk (also providing written testimony) — (Self; — County — and District Clerks Association of Texas), Weatherford, TX — O'Quin, — Ana Public Policy Director (Texas CASA), Austin, TX — Rauls, — Joy CEO of Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas (Children's Advocacy Centers — of — Texas) — Taylor, — Cathy Non Profit Founder (Crime Victims, Crime Survivors Speak, Journey — 4ward), — Midlothian, TX — Terry, — Gloria A. CEO (Texas Council on Family Violence) — Voyles, — Molly Director of Public Policy (Texas Council on Family Violence), Austin, TX — Youngblood, — Kimberly Organizer for Crime Survivors (also providing written testimony) — (Crime — Survivors Speak), Houston, TX — Registering, — but not testifying: — ON: — Lindsey, — Julie Assistant Director, Budget (Legislative Budget Board), Austin, TX — Steffa, — Ron CFO (TDCJ), Huntsville, TX — Data Centers — ON: — Beving, — Rita Consultant (Self; Public Citizen), Farmers Branch, TX — Brown, — Gage Community Organizer (The Border Organization) — Browning, — Roger Rancher (also providing written testimony) (Self; In joint with Texans — United — against data) — Burleson, — Julie Director, Tax Policy (Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin, TX — Butler, — Charles Henry Lee Retired (also providing written testimony) (Self), — Weatherford, — TX — Cannon, — Margaret Conservationist - Agriculture (Amanecer Peoples Project), El Paso, TX — Chronis, — Dr. Gabriella AI Researcher (Self), Austin, TX — Cirild, — Kaylain Telecommunication Operator (Hereford Texas), Hereford, TX — Cobb, — Miriam Non Profit Director, Empty Frames Initiative (Self), Hewitt, TX — Davis, — Sue Teacher (We The People), Angleton, TX — Diorio, — Dan EVP - State Policy & Gov. Affairs (also providing written testimony) — (Data — Center — Coalition), Denver, CO — Farmer, — Stacey LPC (also providing written testimony) (Self) — Flippin, — Kenneth Policy Consultant (Texas Chapter US Green Building Council)
WITNESS
LIST
Finance
July
27, 2026 10:30 AM
Crime
Victims
ON:
Brassell,
Rian R. Retired U.S.A.F. Fire Fighter (Self), Aledo, TX
Brown,
Lane Division Chief, CVSD (also providing written testimony) (Texas Office of
the
Attorney General)
Conklin,
Lena Article I Manager (also providing written testimony) (Legislative Budget
Board),
Austin, TX
Friedrichs,
Andrew Executive Director, Public Safety Office (also providing written
testimony)
(Office of the Governor), Austin, TX
Garcia,
Allison Deputy Chief of Government Affairs (OAG Crime Victim Services),
Austin,
TX
Gilliland,
Sharena Parker County District Clerk (also providing written testimony)
(Self;
County
and District Clerks Association of Texas), Weatherford, TX
O'Quin,
Ana Public Policy Director (Texas CASA), Austin, TX
Rauls,
Joy CEO of Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas (Children's Advocacy Centers
of
Texas)
Taylor,
Cathy Non Profit Founder (Crime Victims, Crime Survivors Speak, Journey
4ward),
Midlothian, TX
Terry,
Gloria A. CEO (Texas Council on Family Violence)
Voyles,
Molly Director of Public Policy (Texas Council on Family Violence), Austin, TX
Youngblood,
Kimberly Organizer for Crime Survivors (also providing written testimony)
(Crime
Survivors Speak), Houston, TX
Registering,
but not testifying:
ON:
Lindsey,
Julie Assistant Director, Budget (Legislative Budget Board), Austin, TX
Steffa,
Ron CFO (TDCJ), Huntsville, TX
Data Centers
ON:
Beving,
Rita Consultant (Self; Public Citizen), Farmers Branch, TX
Brown,
Gage Community Organizer (The Border Organization)
Browning,
Roger Rancher (also providing written testimony) (Self; In joint with Texans
United
against data)
Burleson,
Julie Director, Tax Policy (Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin, TX
Butler,
Charles Henry Lee Retired (also providing written testimony) (Self),
Weatherford,
TX
Cannon,
Margaret Conservationist - Agriculture (Amanecer Peoples Project), El Paso, TX
Chronis,
Dr. Gabriella AI Researcher (Self), Austin, TX
Cirild,
Kaylain Telecommunication Operator (Hereford Texas), Hereford, TX
Cobb,
Miriam Non Profit Director, Empty Frames Initiative (Self), Hewitt, TX
Davis,
Sue Teacher (We The People), Angleton, TX
Diorio,
Dan EVP - State Policy & Gov. Affairs (also providing written testimony)
(Data
Center
Coalition), Denver, CO
Farmer,
Stacey LPC (also providing written testimony) (Self)
Flippin,
Kenneth Policy Consultant (Texas Chapter US Green Building Council)
WITNESS
LIST
Finance
July
27, 2026 10:30 AM
Fox,
Matt Urban Farming/Beekeeping (Self), Austin, TX
Fuentes,
Ana Amanecer Director (Self)
Halbrook,
Shannon Policy Analyst (also providing written testimony) (Every Texan)
Hanes,
Rachel Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Greater Edwards
Aquifer
Alliance)
Howard,
Donna Insurance (also providing written testimony) (Matagorda Against Data
Centers)
Jones,
Troy Contract Worker in a Factory (also providing written testimony) (Self)
Keller,
Merily Rancher (also providing written testimony) (Self; Devils River
Association)
Keller,
Tom W. Retired Data Center Expert, Rancher (also providing written
testimony)
(Self;
Devils River Association)
Lang,
Kelsey Citizen (Caldwell Data Center Action Team), Lockhart, TX
Law,
Dr. Sam Researcher (Self)
Lindley,
Carla Owner/Operator Cattle Ranch (also providing written testimony) (Self;
Ranch),
Mertzon, TX
Major,
Ash Panhandle 1st Coalition (Panhandle 1st Coalition), Amarillo, TX
Mania,
Jay Community Organizer (Amanecer Peoples Project), Clint, TX
Oldham,
Gary Public Safety Consultant (Self)
Palacios,
Denise Texas State Lead (Climate Cabinet), Austin, TX
Perrin,
Marina Vice President of Business Development (also providing written
testimony)
(OPO
Venture)
Ramirez,
Diana Co-Chair, Amanecer (Self)
Reynolds,
Brad Chief Revenue Estimator (also providing written testimony) (Comptroller
of
Public Accounts), Austin, TX
Ryals,
Tiffany School Librarian (Panhandle 1st Coalition), Amarillo, TX
Shelley,
Adrian Texas Director (also providing written testimony) (Public Citizen),
Austin,
TX
Shepard,
Shane Economic Development Director (City of Lancaster), Lancaster, TX
Simms,
Richard Texan (Self)
Wardlaw,
Kerr County Commissioner and Rancher (Val Verde County), Del Rio, TX
Registering,
but not testifying:
ON:
English,
Barksdale (Public Utility Commission), Austin, TX
Gorski,
Alejandra Legislative Liason (The City of El Paso), El Paso, TX
Melnyk,
Tetyana Director - Revenue Estimating (Comptroller of Public Accounts),
Austin,
TX
Morgan,
Patricia Retired (Self), Austin, TX
Ortiz,
Cesar City of El Paso, Policy Analyst (City of El Paso), El Paso, TX
Polley,
Linda Farmer (Save Hill County), Malone, TX
Tiblier,
Luciana Regulatory Affairs & Public Policy (Rowan Digital Infrastructure),
Austin,
TX
Providing
written testimony:
ON:
Rabb,
Jennifer President (Texas Taxpayers & Research Association), Austin, TX
WITNESS
LIST
Finance
July
27, 2026 10:30 AM
Reed,
Cyrus Legislative and Conservation Director (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),
Austin,
TX
Fire
Protection
ON:
Brassell,
Ryan R. Retired U.S.A.F. Fire Fighter (Self), Aledo, TX
Gardner,
Bill (State Firefighters & Fire Marshals)
Moorehead,
Wes Deputy Agency Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas A&M
Forest
Service), College Station, TX
Rea,
Audra Family Services Divisional Director (also providing written testimony)
(Panhandle
Community Services), Amarillo, TX
Valdovinos,
Frank Budget Analyst, Higher Education TEAM (also providing written
testimony)
(Legislative Budget Board), Austin, TX
Registering,
but not testifying:
ON:
Bulding,
Lann Manager, Higher Education TEAM (Legislative Budget Board), Austin, TX
Pendley,
Terrie Elected Tax Assessor - Collector (Leakey VFD), Leakey, TX
Providing
written testimony:
ON:
Avery,
Clay Executive Director (SAFE D, The Texas State Association of Fire and
Emergency
Disasters)
Transportation
ON:
Barnes,
Callie Director of Seaport Connectivity (Port Houston)
Cabral,
Christina Exec. Director (TAG)
Cline,
Nancy Civil Engineer (Dallas Regional Mobility Coalition), Carrollton, TX
Engelken,
Chuck City Council Person (City of La Porte)
Galvan,
.Thomas Analyst (also providing written testimony) (Legislative Budget
Board),
Austin,
TX
Garduno,
Lauren Advocacy (also providing written testimony) (Transportation Advocates
of
Texas), Abilene, TX
Gonzalez,
Cutter Dir. of Communications & Advocacy (Texas Streets Coalition),
Austin,
TX
LeCody,
Peter J President (also providing written testimony) (Texas Rail Advocates),
Dallas,
TX
Powis,
Jen Earthjustice Action (also providing written testimony) (Earthjustice
Action),
Austin,
TX
Rister,
Amy Director of State Government Relations (Port Houston), Houston, TX
Santos,
Eliud Delos City Engineer (also providing written testimony) (City of
Laredo),
Laredo,
TX
Scoma,
Charles Speaker Pro-tem (also providing written testimony) (Texas
Silver-Haired
Legislature),
North Richland Hills, TX
Skicki,
Amy President/CEO (also providing written testimony) (Bay Area Houston
Transportation
Partnership), Dickinson, TX
WITNESS
LIST
Finance
July
27, 2026 10:30 AM
Stacy,
John County Commissioner, Pct 4 (Dallas Regional Mobility Coalition and
Rockwall
County), Rockwall, TX
Stark,
John Student Worker (Texas Streets Coalition)
Stewart,
Stephen Chief Financial Officer (also providing written testimony) (Texas
Department
of Transportation), Austin, TX
Willer,
Darrin Civil Engineer, Exec VP (also providing written testimony) (TAG
Houston
Region)
Williams,
Marc D. Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (TXDOT),
Austin,
TX
Registering,
but not testifying:
ON:
Dziuk,
George Manager (Legislative Budget Board), Austin, TX
Providing
written testimony:
ON:
Boyer,
Victor President & CEO (San Antonio Mobility Coalition), San Antonio, TX
Lutz,
Keith County Judge (Medina County), TX