WITNESS LIST

            Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee

            March 22, 2011 - 8:05 AM

             

            HB 407

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Moreno, Joel (TABC- Resource Only)

            HB 602

                 For:

                                 Cerda, Debra (Self)

                                 Conner, Phillip W. (Self)

                                 Strama, Keith (Wholesale Beer Distributors of Texas)

                                 Wagner, Brock (Self; Texas Brewers Institute Texas Craft Brewers Guild)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Airheart, Jon (Self)

                                 Ashley, Price (Texas Association of Manufacturers)

                                 Bhakta, Bhaskar (Self)

                                 Bhakta, Hema (Self)

                                 Bordeau, Shane (Self; Twisted X Brewing Co.)

                                 Bourg, James (Self)

                                 Brack, John (Self)

                                 Denton, Angela (Self)

                                 Dicello, Louis (Self)

                                 Gonzales, Michael (Self)

                                 Graham, Michael (Austin Beerworks)

                                 Gray, Alan (Licensed Beverage Distributors)

                                 Griffin, Carsten (Self)

                                 Hamilton, Franklin (Self)

                                 Hines, Toby (Self)

                                 Horich, Darrell (Self)

                                 Lee, Laurel (Self)

                                 Liddell, William (Self)

                                 Mancuso, Frank (Self)

                                 Metzger, Scott (Self)

                                 Procter, Doak (Self)

                                 Rodriguez, Steven (Self)

                                 Sampson, Jim (Self; Twisted X Brewing Company)

                                 Smith, Jennifer (Self)

                                 Tarver, Michael (Self)

                                 Teitz, Richard (Self)

                                 Townes, Ralph (Licensed Beverage Distributors)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Tucker, Davis (Texas Beer Freedom)

                                 Veteran, Janice (Self)

                                 Villarreal, Joey (Blue Star Brewing Company)

                                 Villarreal, Magdalena (Self)

                                 West, George (Self)

                 On:

                                 Beck, Carolyn (TX Alcoholic Beverage Commission)

            HB 602 - Committee Substitute (Quintanilla)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Donley, Rick (The Beer Alliance of Texas)

                                 McKinney, Mike (Wholesale Beer Distributors of Texas)

            HB 616

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Thurman, Kristen (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)

                 On:

                                 Moreno, Joel (TABC)

            HB 660

                 For:

                                 Cerda, Debra (Self)

                                 Dicello, Louis (Self)

                                 Engel, Rick (Self; Little Woodrows, Austin Java, Uncle Billys, Texadelphia, Ski Shores)

                                 Liddell, William (Self)

                                 Metzger, Scott (Freetail Brewing Co, San Antonio, UT-San Antonio Dept of Economics, Texas

                                 Beer Freedom)

                                 Mullins, Bobby (Self)

                                 Tucker, Davis (Texas Beer Freedom)

                                 Villarreal, Joey (Blue Star Brewing Company)

                                 West, George (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Strama, Keith (Wholesale Beer Distributors of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Beck, Carolyn (TX Alcoholic Beverage Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Airheart, Jon (Self)

                                 Bhakta, Bhaskar (Self)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Bhakta, Hema (Self)

                                 Bordeau, Shane (Self; Twisted X Brewing Co.)

                                 Bourg, James (Self)

                                 Brack, John (Self)

                                 Bragiel, Justin (Texas Hotel & Lodging Association)

                                 Conner, Phillip (Self)

                                 Denton, Angela (Self)

                                 Diaz, Eric (Self)

                                 Dodson, Curry (Self)

                                 Driscoll, Daniel (Self)

                                 Fodermaier, John (Self)

                                 Garey, Glen (Texas Restaurant Assn.)

                                 Gonzales, Michael (Self)

                                 Graham, Michael (Austin Beerworks)

                                 Gray, Alan (Licensed Beverage Distributors)

                                 Griffin, Carsten (Self)

                                 Hines, Toby (Self)

                                 Horich, Darrell (Self)

                                 Hughes, Lindsey (Self)

                                 Ikard, William M (Self)

                                 Lee, Laurel (Self)

                                 Marek, Cindy (Self)

                                 McElroy, Chip (Live Oak)

                                 McFarlin, Don (Beer Alliance of Texas)

                                 Morgan, Robert (Self)

                                 Nemecek, Fred (Self)

                                 Parker, Vicki (Self)

                                 Pedraza, Beau (Self)

                                 Piendl, Ann (Self)

                                 Pilgrim, Lynnell (Self)

                                 Procter, Doak (Self)

                                 Rodriguez, Emilio (Self)

                                 Rodriguez, Steven (Self)

                                 Sampson, Jim (Self; Twisted X Brewing Company)

                                 Sharp, Susan (Self)

                                 Smith, Jennifer (Self)

                                 Tarver, Michael (Self)

                                 Teitz, Richard (Self)

                                 Thornell, Laura (Self)

                                 Townes, Ralph (Licensed Beverage Distributors)

                                 Veteran, Janice (Self)

                                 Villarreal, Magdalena (Blue Star Brewing Company)

                                 Weathers, Stephanie (Rahr & Sons Brewing Co.)

                                 Wilson, Joshua (Draught House Pub & Brewery)

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            HB 660 - Committee Substitute (Menendez)

                 For:

                                 Donley, Rick (The Beer Alliance of Texas)

                                 Erwin, Travis (KEG 1 L.L.C.)

            HB 882

                 For:

                                 Adams, Vickie (Self)

                                 Bradley, Amy (Self)

                                 Stafford, Grace (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Gray, Alan (Licensed Beverage Distributors)

                 On:

                                 Holt, Nicole (Texans Standing Tall)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Donley, Rick (The Beer Alliance of Texas)

                                 McFarlin, Don (Beer Alliance of Texas)

                                 Townes, Ralph (Licensed Beverage Distributors)

                                 Urrabazo, JP (The Beer Alliance of Texas)

            HB 1366

                 For:

                                 Bright, Lou (Texas Wine & Grape Growers Assn)

                                 Perrenoud, Bret (Becker Vineyards)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bothum, Katy Jane (Texas Hill Country Wine Trail)

                                 Elliott, Gary (Self; Texas Wine and Grape Growers Association)

                                 Heath, Brian (Grape Creek Vineyards)

                                 Parker, Gabriel (TX Wine & Grape Grower Association & Homestead Winery)

                                 Switzer, Cord (Fredricksburg Winery)

                                 Switzer, Sandy (Fredericksburg Winery)

                                 Tucker, Davis (Texas Beer Freedom)

                                 Yates, Ron (Spicewood Vineyards)

                 Against:

                                 Lively, Lance (TX Package Stores Assoc.)

                                 Short, Jim (Spec's Wines Spirits & Finer Foods)

            HB 1401

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Beck, Carolyn (Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Miles, Paul (Secretary of State)

            HB 1469

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Moreno, Joel (TABC)

            HB 1952

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Cook, Sherry (TX Alcoholic Beverage Commission)

                                 DuBois, Doug (Texas Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Associates)

                                 Garey, Glen (Texas Restaurant Assn.)

                                 Townes, Ralph (Licensed Beverage Distributors)

            HB 1953

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Garey, Glen (Texas Restaurant Assn.)

                                 Townes, Ralph (Licensed Beverage Distributors)

                 On:

                                 Cook, Sherry (TX Alcoholic Beverage Commission)

            HB 1956

                 For:

                                 Deegear, James (Self; Myself)

            HB 2012

                 For:

                                 Gray, Alan (Licensed Beverage Distributors)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Lively, Lance (TX. Package Stores Assoc.)

                                 Townes, Ralph (Licensed Beverage Distributors)

                                 Urrabazo, JP (Licensed Beverage Distributors)

            HB 2012 - Committee Substitute (Geren)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bright, Lou (Texas Wine & Grape Growers)

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            HB 2033

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bordas, Mark (Anheuser-Busch)

                                 Bragiel, Justin (Texas Hotel & Lodging Assoc.)

                                 Garey, Glen (Texas Restaurant Assn)

                                 Homer, Mark (TX Bar & Nightclub Alliance)

                                 Williams, Julie (Texas Bar Owners Association)

                                 Woomer, Eric (Texas Wings, Inc.)

            HB 2035

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gray, Alan (Licensed Beverage Distributors)

                                 McKinney, Mike (Wholesale Beer Distributors of Texas)

                                 Townes, Ralph (Licensed Beverage Distributors)

            HB 2039

                 For:

                                 Gray, Alan (Licensed Beverage Distributors)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Townes, Ralph (Licensed Beverage Distributors)

                                 Urrabazo, JP (Licensed Beverage Distributors)

            HB 2712

                 For:

                                 Johnson, Ed (Harris County Tax Office)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gray, Alan (Licensed Beverage Distributors)

                                 Short, Jim (Spec's Wines Spirits & Finer Foods)

                                 Thurman, Kristen (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Townes, Ralph (Licensed Beverage Distributors)

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