Witness List Display

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WITNESS LIST

Transportation & Homeland Security

March 28, 2007 - 07:30 AM

SB 233

FOR:

Burns, Gerald R. (Self), Farmers Branch, TX

Gray, Gerald (Self), Horseshoe Bay, TX

Lindt, Tim President (Britteny Sage Lindt Fund), Highland Village, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

Against:

Etter, Kristin Attorney (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX

On:

Campos, Alfonso Major Game Warden (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department), Austin, TX

SB 1074

FOR:

Milam, John M. President/CEO (VIA Metropolitan Transit), San Antonio, TX

SB 1077

FOR:

Allen, Jerry Board Member (Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)), Dallas, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Hallett, Nathan Treasurer (Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)), Dallas, TX

SB 1078

Registering, but not testifying:

On:

McCurdy, Pam Administrative Assistant School Transportation (Texas Department of Public Safety), Waco, TX

SB 1079

Registering, but not testifying:

On:

McCurdy, Pam Administrative Assistant School Transportation (Texas Department of Public Safety), Waco, TX

SB 1080

Registering, but not testifying:

On:

McCurdy, Pam Administrative Assistant School Transportation (Texas Department of Public Safety), Waco, TX

SB 1081

ON:

McCurdy, Pam Administrative Assistant School Transportation (Texas Department of Public Safety), Waco, TX

SB 1117

Registering, but not testifying:

On:

Rawson, Carol Traffic Operations (Texas Department of Transportation), Austin, TX

SB 1209

FOR:

Myerson, Jeffrey Director, Land & Field Services (CenterPoint Energy and AECT), Houston, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Baxter, Todd Vice President and General Counsel (Texas Cable and Telecommunications Association), Austin, TX

Camacho, Jose A. VP - External Affairs (Windstream Communications), Austin, TX

Cohen, Bruce Associate General Counsel (Verizon), Irving, TX

Gonterman, Bryan V.P. - Legislative Affairs (AT&T Texas), Austin, TX

Kamerman, Lyn Governemental Affairs Director (Texas Telephone Association), Austin, TX

On:

Saenz, Amadeo Assistant Executive Director (Texas Department of Transportation), Austin, TX

SB 1266

FOR:

Cassidy, Brian Attorney - Locke, Liddell & Sapp (Pate Transportation Partners), Austin, TX

Nettleton, Robert Commissioner (Val Verde County), Del Rio, TX

ON:

Saenz, Amadeo Assistant Executive Director (Texas Department of Transportation), Austin, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Igo, Shanna Director of Legislative Services (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

Mendez, Mark Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County), Fort Worth, TX

SB 1375

FOR:

Allen, Jerry Board Member (Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)), Dallas, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Hallett, Nathan Treasurer (Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)), Dallas, TX

SB 1384

ON:

Ewald, J.D. General Counsel (Texas Department of Transportation), Austin, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Mayberry, Warren Associate Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX

SB 1536

FOR:

Jones, III, William Mayor (City of Temple), Temple, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Blackburn, David City Manager (City of Temple), Temple, TX

On:

Polumbo, Carol Attorney - McCall, Parkhurst & Horton (City of Temple), Austin, TX

SB 1631

FOR:

Lofye, Andrea Vice President (Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority), Austin, TX

Providing written testimony:

For:

Ferrell, Dwight Executive Vice President (Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority), Austin, TX

SB 1657

FOR:

Scott, Marc McClennan County President (Texas Farm Bureau), Waco, TX

ON:

Ewald, J.D. General Counsel (Texas Department of Transportation), Austin, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Small, Ed Attorney (Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association), Austin, TX

SB 1688

FOR:

Cryer, Bill Director Public Affairs (Samsung Semiconductor), Austin, TX

Eckhardt, Sarah Commissioner (Travis County, Precinct 2), Austin, TX

Hilgers, WIlliam B. (Self), Del Valle, TX

Houston, Scott Director of Legal (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

Huffman, Laura Assistant City Manager (City of Austin), Austin, TX

Martinez, Mike Council Member (City of Austin), Austin, TX

Mitchell, Terry President (Momark Development, L.L.C.), Austin, TX

Rudy, Kirk Managing Principal (Endeavor Real Estate Group), Austin, TX

Salinas, Trey (Self), Austin, TX

Wynn, Will Mayor (City of Austin), Austin, TX

AGAINST:

Carpenter, James (Property Owner Interests), Austin, TX

Dierschke, Dan (Self), Austin, TX

Dierschke, Marilyn Landowner (Self), Austin, TX

Lorenz, Kay (Self), Giddings, TX

Moore, Michael D. Chair, Government Relations (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

Perkins, Eric President (Home Builders Association of Greater Austin), Austin, TX

Prikryl, Latius R. Attorney (Hornsby Bend Utility, Inc.; Windermere Utility; Hunting Utility; Monarch Utility), Austin, TX

Savio, Harry Executive VP (HBA Greater Austin), Austin, TX

Smith, Hank (Self; V.P.), Austin, TX

Stone, Keith Landowner (Stone Family), Dallas, TX

ON:

Campbell, Sally Executive Director (Envision Central Texas), Austin, TX

Schnabel, Charlie Board VP (Manville Water Supply Corp.), Copeland, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Biscoe, Samuel T. County Judge (Travis County), Austin, TX

Gomez, Margaret Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Travis County), Austin, TX

Langmore, John Executive Committee (Envision Central Texas), Austin, TX

Lesko, Kathryn Corporate Affairs Senior Specialist (Applied Materials, Inc.), Austin, TX

Milloy, Ross President (Austin-San Antonio Corridor Council), San Marcos, TX

Moore, P.E., Matthew H. (Self), Austin, TX

Suttle, Jr., Richard (Self), Austin, TX

Against:

Aschmann, Adam Director of Government Affairs (Greater Houston Builders Association), Houston, TX

Beck, Regan Associate Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX

Bohn, Jerry (Self), Pflugerville, TX

Byler, Joe Developer (Customer), Austin, TX

Cauduro, Paul Director of Government Relations (Homebuilders Association of Greater Dallas), Plano, TX

Gillilan, William J. (Self), Austin, TX

Gullahorn, Jack (Self; Gregg Neighborhood Association), Manor, TX

Gullahorn, Patti (Gregg Neighborhood Association), Manor, TX

Harris, John President (Austin Blue Sky Investments), Austin, TX

Hebbe, Willard Farmer-Austin Northeast ETJ (Self), Pflugerville, TX

Hempstead, Chuck Executive Director (Central Texas Commercial Association), Austin, TX

Holt, Sue (Self), La Grange, TX

Jasura, William Vice President (Hornsby Bend Utility, Inc.), Pflugerville, TX

Jones, Elliot (Self), Austin, TX

Massaro, Vera (Self), Austin, TX

Peoples, Wesley J. (Self), Austin, TX

Rippy, Royce (Self), Austin, TX

Smith, Mark (Self), Austin, TX

Smith, Terral (Ann and Edward Schryver), Sierra Madre, CA

Steakley, Dan S. Trustee (Home Builders Association of Greater Austin & CTCAR), Austin, TX

Stout, Bob Consultant (Newland Communities Texas), Houston, TX

Thurman, Carolyn (Self), Manor, TX

Thurman, Gerald (Self), Manor, TX

On:

Fowler, Bart Board Counsel/Attorney (City of Austin), Austin, TX

Lloyd, David Assistant City Attorney (City of Austin), Austin, TX

Smith, Sharon Assistant City Attorney (City of Austin), Austin, TX

Providing written testimony:

Against:

Beard, Larry R. Owner (Self; Neighbors), Austin, TX

On:

Steiner, Frederick Chair (Envision Central Texas), Austin, TX

SB 1689

FOR:

Eckhardt, Sarah Commissioner (Travis County, Precinct 2), Austin, TX

Hilgers, WIlliam B. (Self), Del Valle, TX

Houston, Scott Director of Legal (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

Salinas, Trey (Self), Austin, TX

Word, Tom Chief of Public Works Operations (City of Round Rock), Round Rock, TX

Yantis, Tom Assistant City Manager (City of Georgetown), Georgetown, TX

AGAINST:

Moore, Michael D. Chair, Government Relations (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

Perkins, Eric President (Home Builders Association of Greater Austin), Austin, TX

Savio, Harry Executive VP (HBA Greater Austin), Austin, TX

Smith, Hank (Self; V.P.), Austin, TX

Stone, Keith Landowner (Stone Family), Dallas, TX

Thomison, Karen Mrs. (Self), Hutto, TX

ON:

Campbell, Sally Executive Director (Envision Central Texas), Austin, TX

Schnabel, Charlie Board VP (Manville Water Supply Corp.), Copeland, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Akers, Floyd City Attorney (City of Pflugerville), Pflugerville, TX

Biscoe, Samuel T. County Judge (Travis County), Austin, TX

Fletcher, Trey Planning Director (City of Pflugerville), Pflugerville, TX

Gomez, Margaret Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Travis County), Austin, TX

Langmore, John Executive Committee (Envision Central Texas), Austin, TX

Milloy, Ross President (Austin-San Antonio Corridor Council), San Marcos, TX

Moore, P.E., Matthew H. (Self), Austin, TX

Against:

Antolik, D. Michael (Self), Manor, TX

Aschmann, Adam Director of Government Affairs (Greater Houston Builders Association), Houston, TX

Beck, Regan Associate Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX

Byler, Joe Developer (Customer), Austin, TX

Cauduro, Paul Director of Government Relations (Homebuilders Association of Greater Dallas), Plano, TX

Gillilan, William J. (Self), Austin, TX

Harris, John President (Austin Blue Sky Investments), Austin, TX

Jasura, William Vice President (Hornsby Bend Utility, Inc.), Pflugerville, TX

Jones, Elliot (Self), Austin, TX

Kneip, Fred (Self), Hutto, TX

Massaro, Vera (Self), Austin, TX

Peoples, Wesley J. (Self), Austin, TX

Rippy, Royce (Self), Austin, TX

Smith, Mark (Self), Austin, TX

Steakley, Dan S. Trustee (Home Builders Association of Greater Austin & CTCAR), Austin, TX

Stout, Bob Consultant (Newland Communities Texas), Houston, TX

Thomison, Larry (Self), Hutto, TX

Providing written testimony:

Against:

Beard, Larry R. Owner (Self; Neighbors), Austin, TX

On:

Steiner, Frederick Chair (Envision Central Texas), Austin, TX

SB 1690

FOR:

Davis, Ron Commissioner (Travis County), Austin, TX

Eckhardt, Sarah Commissioner (Travis County, Precinct 2), Austin, TX

Hilgers, WIlliam B. (Self), Del Valle, TX

Salinas, Trey (Self), Austin, TX

Wright, H. T. County Judge (Caldwell County), Lockhart, TX

AGAINST:

Moore, Michael D. Chair, Government Relations (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

Perkins, Eric President (Home Builders Association of Greater Austin), Austin, TX

Savio, Harry Executive VP (HBA Greater Austin), Austin, TX

Smith, Hank (Self; V.P.), Austin, TX

Stone, Keith Landowner (Stone Family), Dallas, TX

ON:

Schnabel, Charlie Board VP (Manville Water Supply Corp.), Copeland, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Biscoe, Samuel T. County Judge (Travis County), Austin, TX

Gomez, Margaret Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Travis County), Austin, TX

Langmore, John Executive Committee (Envision Central Texas), Austin, TX

Lesko, Kathryn Corporate Affairs Senior Specialist (Applied Materials, Inc.), Austin, TX

Mendez, Mark Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County), Fort Worth, TX

Milloy, Ross President (Austin-San Antonio Corridor Council), San Marcos, TX

Moore, P.E., Matthew H. (Self), Austin, TX

Against:

Aschmann, Adam Director of Government Affairs (Greater Houston Builders Association), Houston, TX

Beck, Regan Associate Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX

Byler, Joe Developer (Customer), Austin, TX

Cauduro, Paul Director of Government Relations (Homebuilders Association of Greater Dallas), Plano, TX

Gillilan, William J. (Self), Austin, TX

Harris, John President (Austin Blue Sky Investments), Austin, TX

Jasura, William Vice President (Hornsby Bend Utility, Inc.), Pflugerville, TX

Jones, Elliot (Self), Austin, TX

Kneip, Fred (Self), Hutto, TX

Massaro, Vera (Self), Austin, TX

Peoples, Wesley J. (Self), Austin, TX

Rippy, Royce (Self), Austin, TX

Steakley, Dan S. Trustee (Home Builders Association of Greater Austin & CTCAR), Austin, TX

Stout, Bob Consultant (Newland Communities Texas), Houston, TX

Thomison, Karen Mrs. (Self), Hutto, TX

Thomison, Larry (Self), Hutto, TX

Providing written testimony:

Against:

Beard, Larry R. Owner (Self; Neighbors), Austin, TX

On:

Steiner, Frederick Chair (Envision Central Texas), Austin, TX

SB 1711

FOR:

Scott, Marc McClennan County President (Texas Farm Bureau), Waco, TX

Small, Ed Attorney (Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association), Austin, TX

ON:

Ewald, J.D. General Counsel (Texas Department of Transportation), Austin, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Mayberry, Warren Associate Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX

SB 1723

FOR:

James, Dwain Executive Director (American Collectors Association of Texas), Austin, TX

ON:

Childs, Hayden (Legislative Budget Board), Austin, TX

Edmonds, Shannon Staff Attorney (Texas District & County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX

Place, Allen Attorney (Texas Land Title Association - Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

On:

Lammey, Rebekah Program Administrator (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX

SB 1794

FOR:

Kuboviak, Jim Brazos County Attorney (Brazos County Attorney), Bryan, TX

AGAINST:

Place, Allen Attorney (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association), Austin, TX

ON:

Edmonds, Shannon Staff Attorney (Texas District and County Attorneys Association), Austin, TX

Registering, but not testifying:

On:

Zgabay, Sherrie Manager (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX