WITNESS LIST
Economic & Small Business Development Committee
April 9, 2015 - 8:00 AM
For:
Flores, Ramiro (Self; American Legion Border Post 107)
Ramirez, Eli (Self; American Legion Border Post 107)
Segura, Joe (Self; American Legion Border Post 107)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Flores, Rolando (Self; American Legion Border Post 107)
Against:
Harris, Dana (Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)
For:
Heimlich, Ed (Self)
Peacock, Bill (Texas Public policy Foundation)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Matocha, Dustin (Self; Texans for Fiscal Responsibility)
Against:
Harris, Dana (Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
Jackson, Guy Robert (Self)
Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)
For:
Harris, Dana (Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
Head, Linda (Lone star college)
Lozoya, Mario (Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas)
May, Joe (Self; Dallas County Community College District)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Barksdale, Jay (Dallas regional Chamber)
Deadrick, June (Centerpoint energy)
Dodge, Megan (City of San Antonio)
Jackson, Guy Robert (Self)
Johnson, Steven (Texas Association of Community Colleges)
Meroney, Mike (Self; Huntsman Corp., BASF Corp., and Sherwin Alumina, Co.)
Minick, Stephen (Texas Asssociation of Business)
Mitchell, Seth (Bexar County Commissioners Court)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Poteat-Phelps, Jennifer (Community College Association of Texas Trustees)
Rivero, Hector (Texas Chemical Council)
Ruckel, Mari (Texas Oil and Gas Association)
Salinas, Nelson (Texas association of business)
Scheberle, Drew (Greater austin chamber of commerce)
Scheberle, Drew (Metro 8 Chambers of Commerce)
Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)
Shields, Chris (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)
Simpson, Stephanie (TX Assn of Manufacturers)
Smith, Casey (United Ways of Texas)
Spilman, Annie (National Federation of Independent Business/TX)
Tagliabue, Tom (City of Corpus Christi)
Vazquez, Tanya (Toyota Motor North America)
On:
Demerson, Aaron (Texas Workforce Commission)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Dodge, Megan (City of San Antonio)
Howden, Robert (The City of the Colony)
Jackson, Guy Robert (Self)
Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)
Wehmeier, Jim (McKinney Economic Development Corporation)
Weist, Jon (City of Irving)
Westin, Cary (City of El Paso)
For:
Clark, Mark (Houston Police Officers' Union and Dallas Police Association)
Clark, Mark (Houston Police Officers' Union and Dallas Police Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Anderson, Jessica (Houston Police Department)
Blackwood, Susan (Harris County Houston Sports Authority)
Jackson, Guy Robert (Self)
Scheberle, Drew (Metro 8 Chambers of Commerce)
Shields, Chris (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)
Shields, Chris (City of San Antonio)
Smith, Melinda (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)
Solis, Eddie (City of Arlington)
Sullivan, Brian (Texas Hotel & Lodging Association)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
Carmona, Paul (Texas Workforce Commission)
For:
Dollins, Chris (Self; TX chapter of national association of professional employer
organizations)
On:
Riley, Steve (Texas Workforce Commission)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bradford, Garry (Self)
Harris, Daniel (National association of professional employer organizations)
Jackson, Guy Robert (Self)
McHenry, Andrea (Insperity, Inc.)
Against:
Nabers, Mary (Self; Trinet)
Stevens, Jennifer (ADP Total Source)
For:
Crosby, Norma (Self; National Federation of the Blind of Texas)
Against:
Arrell, Max (Self)
Hunt, Paul (Self; American council of the blind of texas)
Hunt, Sheryl (Self)
Prentice, Chris (Self; Austin Council of the Blind)
Robinson, Rodrick (Self; New life medical)
Robinson, Stephanie (Self; New life medical equipment)
On:
Alcantar, Andres (Texas Workforce Commission)
Bellah, Edgenie (Self; Alliance of and for Visually Imapaired Texans)
bradshaw, Robin Jill (Self; Texas chargers)
bradshaw, Robin Jill (Self; Texas Chargers)
Christal, Minnie (Texas Rehab Action Network)
Garber, Martha (Self)
Horn, Karla (Self; TRAN (Texas RehabAction Network))
Jackson, Guy Robert (Self; Gulf coast workforce board)
Janek, MD, Kyle (HHSC)
McFadden, Stephen (Self)
Miller, Jeff (Disability Rights Texas)
Nguyen, Chelsea (Self; TEXAS REHAB ACTION NETWORK)
Owens, Rochelle (Self; Texas RehabAction Network)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
Sheppard, Edgar (TexasRehab Action Network (TRAN))
Subia, Lisa (HHSC)
Temple, Larry (Texas Workforce Commission)
Toelle, Nancy (Self; Alliance of and for Visually Impaired Texans, AVIT)
Trevino, Rebecca (Dept. of assistive and rehabilitative services)
Trevino, Rebecka (Dars)
Withrow, Heather (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cazares, Gabriel (Self; Texas Association of Blind Students)
Meroney, Mike (Self; Huntsman Corp., BASF Corp., and Sherwin Alumina, Co.)
Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)
Simpson, Stephanie (TX Assn of Manufacturers)
Taylor, Jason (Self; Texas RehabACTion Network)
On:
Breitengross Bitter, Sandra (Texas State Independent Living Council)
Durden, Veronda L. (DARS)
Latta, Karen (Sunset Commission)
Lilly, Janna (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education)
Litzinger, Linda (Self)
Rencher, Faye (Sunset Commission Staff)
For:
Berger, Ed (Bexar Medina Atascosa WCID No1)
On:
Riley, Steve (Texas Workforce Commission)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)
Spilman, Annie (National Federation of Independent Business/TX)
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