WITNESS LIST

            Business & Industry Committee

            April 3, 2017 - 10:00 AM

            HB 919

                 On:

                                 Galloway, Don (Texas A&M Forest Service)

                                 Kidd, Nim (Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Division of Emergency Management)

                                 Lee, Amy (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

                                 Vollbrecht, Stephen (State Office of Risk Management)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Abbott, Robert (Travis County ESD 6)

                                 Acevedo, Julie (Texas Fire Chief's Assn.)

                                 Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)

                                 Floresx, Jacob (Self)

                                 Frazier, Frederick (Self; Dallas police assoc)

                                 Haney, Casey (State Firefighters' and Fire Marshalls' Association)

                                 McClellan, Brad (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Small, Ed (Texas forestry association)

                                 Story, Danielle (Self)

            HB 1477

                 For:

                                 Flores, Fabiola (Self)

                                 McClellan, Brad (Self)

                                 Moreno Mejia, Carlos (Self; Workers Defense)

                                 Timm, Emily (Self; Workers Defense)

                                 Timm, Emily (Self; Workers Defense)

                 Against:

                                 Munoz, Ned (Texas Association of Builders)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO)

                                 Meroney, Shannon (Association of Fire and Casualty Companies in Texas (AFACT))

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Ross, Julie (Self; Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)

                 Against:

                                 Christian, George (Texas Civil Justice League)

                                 DeWitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Reagan, Karen (Texas Alliance of Nonsubscribers)

                                 Rich, Sid (Texas association of residential care communities)

                                 Spilman, Annie (National Federation of Independent Business/Texas)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Fowler, Perry (Texas Water Infrastructure Network)

                                 Lee, Amy (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

            HB 1983

                 For:

                                 Abbott, Robert (Travis County ESD 6)

                                 Bogan, Paul (Self; Williamson County Deputies Association)

                                 Frazier, Frederick (Self; Dallas police assoc)

                                 Frazier, Frederick (Dallas Police Association)

                                 Frazier, Frederick (Self; DPA)

                                 Gulliver, Suzy (Self)

                                 Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Landry, Mitch (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))

                                 Orton, Chris (Self; TMPA)

                                 Riddle, John (Self; Texas State Association of Firefighter)

                 On:

                                 Lee, Amy (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Acevedo, Julie (Texas Fire Chief's Assn.)

                                 Babb, James (Self; TMPA)

                                 Delanghe, Wayne (Self)

                                 Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)

                                 Duncan, Mary (Self; Crime Victim Coalition)

                                 Floresx, Jacob (Self)

                                 Gutierrez, Bobby (Self)

                                 Haney, Casey (State Firefighters' and Fire Marshals' Association)

                                 Hansch, Greg (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) TX)

                                 Harrison, Todd (Self; Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)

                                 Hunt, Ray (Houston Police Officers' Union)

                                 Huschle, Michael (Self; Dallas Firefighters Association)

                                 Ingersoll, Deborah (Texas State Troopers Association)

                                 Johnson, Margaret (The League of Women Voters of Texas)

                                 Lancton, Patrick (Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association)

                                 Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO)

                                 McClellan, Brad (Self)

                                 McCutcheon, Bradford (Plano Firefighters Association)

                                 McDade, James (Self; Dallas Fire Fighters Association)

                                 Monroe, Alex (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 rodriguez, Jimmy (San Antonio Police Officers Association)

                                 Russ, Robert (Dallas Fire Fighters Association)

                                 Scherlen, Jessica (Self)

                                 Story, Danielle (Self)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Switzer, Gyl (Mental health america of texas)

                                 Villarreal, Johnny (Houston Fire Fighters Local 341)

                                 Wilson, Chris (Longview Professional Firefighter's Association)

                 Against:

                                 Meroney, Shannon (Association of Fire and Casualty Companies in Texas (AFACT))

                                 Thompson, Jay (Afact)

                 On:

                                 Vollbrecht, Stephen (State Office of Risk Management)

            HB 1989

                 For:

                                 McMurry, Sam (Texas Self Insurance Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 DeWitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                 On:

                                 Lara, Tammy (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

            HB 1990

                 For:

                                 McMurry, Sam (Texas Self Insurance Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                 On:

                                 Lara, Tammy (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

                                 Vollbrecht, Stephen (State Office of Risk Management)

            HB 2054

                 For:

                                 Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO)

                                 McClellan, Brad (Self)

                                 Smith, Arianna (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                 Against:

                                 Pichinson, Michael (Texas Association of Counties Risk Management Pool and Texas

                                 Association of Counties)

                                 Reagan, David (Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool)

                 On:

                                 Bosse, Fred (American Insurance Association)

                                 Lee, Amy (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Abbott, Robert (Travis County ESD 6)

                                 Babb, James (Self; TMPA)

                                 Bogan, Paul (Self; Williamson County Deputies Association)

                                 Cook, David (CLEAT/Fort Worth Police Officers Assn)

                                 Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)

                                 Duncan, Mary (Self; Crime Victim Coalition)

                                 Duncan, Tommy (Self; Self)

                                 Floresx, Jacob (Self)

                                 Frazier, Frederick (Self; Dallas police assoc)

                                 Harrison, Todd (Self; Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)

                                 Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Landry, Mitch (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))

                                 Marshall, Susan (Self)

                                 Monroe, Alexander (Self)

                                 Orton, Chris (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 rodriguez, Jimmy (San Antonio Police Officers Association)

                                 Scherlen, Jessica (Self)

                                 Story, Danielle (Self)

                                 Timm, Emily (Self; Workers Defense)

                 Against:

                                 DeWitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Martin, Paul (National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies)

                                 Meroney, Shannon (Association of Fire and Casualty Companies in Texas (AFACT))

                                 Woods, Joe (Property Casualty Insurers Assiciation of America (PCI))

                 On:

                                 Vollbrecht, Stephen (State Office of Risk Management)

            HB 2055

                 For:

                                 Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO)

                                 McClellan, Brad (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Pichinson, Michael (Texas Association of Counties Risk Management Pool and Texas

                                 Association of Counties)

                                 Reagan, David (Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool)

                 On:

                                 Bosse, Fred (American Insurance Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Abbott, Robert (Travis County ESD 6)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)

                                 Duncan, Tommy (Self; Self)

                                 Haney, Casey (State Firefighters' and Fire Marshals' Association)

                                 Hardy, Ashlee (Self)

                                 Harrison, Todd (Self; Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)

                                 Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Kennedy, Georgana (Self)

                                 Marshall, Susan (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 rodriguez, Jimmy (San Antonio Police Officers Association)

                                 Story, Danielle (Self)

                                 Story, Danielle (Self)

                                 Timm, Emily (Self; Workers Defense)

                 Against:

                                 DeWitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Martin, Paul (National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies)

                                 Meroney, Shannon (Association of Fire and Casualty Companies in Texas (AFACT))

                                 Sprague, Alex (City of Waco)

                                 Thompson, Jay (Afact)

                                 Woods, Joe (Property Casualty Insurers Assiciation of America (PCI))

                 On:

                                 Lee, Amy (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

                                 Vollbrecht, Stephen (State Office of Risk Management)

            HB 2082

                 For:

                                 Duncan, Mary (Self; Crime Victim Coalition)

                                 Duncan, Tommy (Self; Self)

                                 Floresx, Jacob (Self)

                                 Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Landry, Mitch (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))

                                 Marshall, Carlton (Self)

                                 Marshall, Susan (Self)

                                 Scherlen, Jessica (Self)

                 On:

                                 Barta, Jessica (Office of Injured Employee Counsel-(Resource))

                                 Lee, Amy (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Abbott, Robert (Travis County ESD 6)

                                 Bogan, Paul (Self; Williamson County Deputies Association)

                                 Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)

                                 Harrison, Todd (Self; Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Moreno, Randy (Self; Austin Firefighters)

                                 Orton, Chris (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 rodriguez, Jimmy (San Antonio Police Officers Association)

            HB 2119

                 For:

                                 Hardy, Ashlee (Self)

                                 McClellan, Brad (Self)

                                 Story, Danielle (Self; Concerns of Police Survivors)

                 Against:

                                 Reagan, David (Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool)

                 On:

                                 Lee, Amy (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Abbott, Robert (Travis County ESD 6)

                                 Bogan, Paul (Self; Williamson County Deputies Association)

                                 Cook, David (Fort worth police officers assn/CLEAT)

                                 Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)

                                 Duncan, Mary (Self; Crime Victim Coalition)

                                 Floresx, Jacob (Self)

                                 Gutierrez, Bobby (Self)

                                 Harrison, Todd (Self; Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)

                                 Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Kelley, Michele (Self)

                                 Kennedy, Georgana (Self)

                                 Landry, Mitch (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))

                                 Marshall, Susan (Self)

                                 Monroe, Alexander (Self)

                                 Orton, Chris (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 rodriguez, Jimmy (San Antonio Police Officers Association)

                                 Scherlen, Jessica (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Sugg, Paul (Texas Association of Counties Risk Management Pool)

            HB 2326

                 For:

                                 Hillert, Bobby (Texas Orthopaedic Association)

                                 McClellan, Brad (Self)

                                 Norton, Jo Betsy (Texas Mutual Insurance Company)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)

                                 Flores, Fabiola (Self)

                                 Moreno, Randy (Self; Austin Firefighters)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Sommerman, Victoria (Texas Watch)

                 On:

                                 Barta, Jessica (Office of Injured Employee Counsel- (Resource))

                                 Sullivan, Kerry (Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation)

                                 Thompson, Jay (Afact)

                                 Vollbrecht, Stephen (State Office of Risk Management)

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