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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            County Affairs Committee

            March 23, 2017 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess

            HB 555

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)

                                 Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

            HB 818

                 For:

                                 Gray, Spicee (Self; Family Violence Prevention Services, Inc)

                                 Prada pelaez, Marta (Self; Family Violence Prevention Services, Inc.)

                                 Rickhoff, Gerard (Self; Bexar County)

                                 Sciaraffa, Anthony (Self; Bexar County)

                 Against:

                                 Gravell, Bill (Justices of the Peace and Constables Assc. Of Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Shannon, Melissa (County of Bexar Commissioners Court)

                 Against:

                                 Goins, Melissa (Self; JPCA)

                                 Gutierrez, Bobby (Self; Justice of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas)

                                 Pantel, Jama (Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas)

                                 Roberts, Cary (County and District Clerks’ Association of Texas)

            HB 1107

                 For:

                                 Meyers, W. A. Andy (Self; Fort Bend County)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Pechukas, Robert (Fort Bend County)

                                 Short, Jim (Ft bend county texas)

                 Against:

                                 Hall, Terri (Self; Texans Uniting for Reform and Freedom)

            HB 1170

                 For:

                                 Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)

                                 Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Meyers, W. A. Andy (Self; Fort Bend County)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Pechukas, Robert (Fort Bend County)

                                 Short, Jim (Ft bend county texas)

            HB 1183

                 For:

                                 Calhoun, P.T. (Pat) (Goliad County)

                                 Christensen, Laurie (Harris County Fire Marshal's Office)

                                 Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Wilburn, Robert (Self; Champions Creek HOA)

                                 Zitzmann, John (Office of Constable Mark Herman, Harris County Pct. 4)

                 Against:

                                 Glenn, Eric (Texas Pyrotechnic Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)

                                 Dillard, David (Concho County)

                                 Gossom, Woodrow (Wichita County)

                                 Green, Joseph (Travis County Commissioners Court)

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

                                 Hargrove, Ariana (Texas Fire Marshal's Association)

                                 Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)

                                 Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)

                                 Reaves, Jim (Texas Farm Bureau)

                                 Riddle, David (Harris County Pct 4 Commissioner R. Jack Cagle)

                                 Shannon, Melissa (County of Bexar Commissioners Court)

                                 Short, Jim (Harris county texas)

                                 Thompson, Rick (Texas Association of Counties)

                                 Thompson, Rick (Texas association of counties)

                                 Warndof, Donna (Harris County)

                 Against:

                                 DAVIS, CHESTER (Self; Texas Pyrotechnic Association)

                                 Gonzalez, Jr., Ramiro (Self)

                                 Isett, Carl (Texas Pyrotechnic Association)

            HB 1654

                 For:

                                 Christensen, Laurie (Harris County Fire Marshal's Office)

                                 Hargrove, Ariana (Texas Fire Marshal's Association)

                 Against:

                                 DAVIS, CHESTER (Self; Texas Pyrotechnic Association)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Glenn, Eric (Texas Pyrotechnic Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

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

                                 Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)

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

                                 Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)

                                 Moreno, Randy (Self; AustinFirefighters Association)

                                 Reed, Charles (Dallas County Commissioners Court)

                                 Shannon, Melissa (County of Bexar Commissioners Court)

                                 Shields, Bradford (Harris County Commissioners Court)

                                 Short, Jim (Harris county texas)

                                 Thompson, Rick (Texas Association of Counties)

                                 Warndof, Donna (Harris County)

                 Against:

                                 Gonzalez, Jr., Ramiro (Self)

                                 Isett, Carl (Texas Pyrotechnic Association)

            HB 1668

                 For:

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

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

                                 Singh, Simran (Self)

                 On:

                                 Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gomez, Mike (Texas municipal police association)

                 Against:

                                 Cass, Scott (Sheriff's Association Of Texas)

                                 Jones, David (Texas Sheriffs Association)

            HB 1756

                 For:

                                 Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Pardue, Craig (Dallas County)

                                 Pardue, Craig (Dallas County)

                 Against:

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

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

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)

                                 Reed, Charles (Dallas County Commissioners Court)

                                 Shannon, Melissa (County of Bexar Commissioners Court)

                                 Warndof, Donna (Harris County)

            HB 1815

                 For:

                                 Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Meyers, W. A. Andy (Self; Fort Bend County)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Pechukas, Robert (Fort Bend County)

                                 Short, Jim (Ft bend county texas)

            HB 2040

                 For:

                                 Martin, Paul (National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies)

                                 Morgan, Richard (South-central Partnership for Energy Efficiency as a Resource)

                                 Munoz, Ned (Texas Association of Builders)

                                 Yelovich, Dave (Greater houston builders association)

                 On:

                                 Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Grimm, James (Self)

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

                 Against:

                                 Green, Joseph (Travis County Commissioners Court)

            HB 2062

                 For:

                                 Cave, Charles (Self; Wilson N Jones Medical Center)

                                 Hebert, Gerard (Texoma medical center)

                                 Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Luband, Charles (AHCV)

                                 Magers, Bill (Self; Grayson County Commissioner's Court)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hawkins, John (Texas Hospital Association)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Johnson, Jared (City of Denison)

                 On:

                                 Khalsa, Ardas (Health and Human Services Commission)

            HB 2310

                 Against:

                                 Gravell, Bill (Justices of the Peace and Constables Assc. Of Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Goins, Melissa (Self; JPCA)

                                 Gutierrez, Bobby (Self; Justice of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas)

                                 Pantel, Jama (Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas)

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