WITNESS LIST
Ways & Means Committee
April  20, 2010 - 10:00 AM
Agriculture Open Space Valuation
 
    For:
Skaggs, Jason (Texas Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association)
 
 
 
 
B. Pollution Control Exemption
 
    For:
Craymer, Dale (Texas Taxpayers & Research Assoc)
 
 
 
 
D. Chapter 313
 
    For:
Craymer, Dale (Texas Taxpayers & Research Association)
 
 
 
 
Open Space Valuation - Item 13
 
    For:
Brown, Kirby (Texas Wildlife Association)
 
 
 
 
Sec. 313
 
    For:
Sadler, Paul (The Wind Coalition)
 
 
 
 
Solar & Wind Energy Device Tax Exemption
 
    For:
Taylor, Steve (Solar Alliance and Applied Materials)
 
 
 
 
Solar & Wind Exemptions
 
    For:
Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club)
 
 
 
 
Tax Exemptions - Agriculture
 
    For:
Garza, Norman (Texas Farm Bureau)
 
 
 
 
Tax Exemptions for Bison Production & Preservatio
 
    For:
Meng, John (Texas Bison Association)
 
 
 
 
11.23
 
     On:
Ward, Kyle (Congress of Parents and Teachers "Texas PTA")
 
 
 
 
11.31 Pollution Control Property/Proposition 2
 
     On:
Thompson, David (Texas Assn. of School Administrators)
 
 
 
 
11.33 Green Coffee Tax Exemption
 
     On:
Dealdecoa, Carlos (Mammos Coffee Groop, LP)
 
 
Edmonds, Jim (Port of Houston Authority)
 
 
 
 
11.33 Raw Cocoa and Green Coffee Held in Harris C
 
     On:
Diehl, William (Greater Houston Coffee Association)
 
 
 
 
Agenda Items - Resource
 
     On:
Cartwright, Debbie (Comptroller of Public Accounts
)
 
 
 
 
Agricultural tax valuation of property
 
     On:
Gaines, Jimmy (Texas Landowners Council)
 
 
 
 
Certain Tax Exemptions Special Appraisal of Ag-op
 
     On:
Turner, Bob (Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Assn)
 
 
 
 
Chapter 313
 
     On:
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas Education Agency)
 
 
Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
 
 
 
 
Chapter 313 - Texas Economic Development Act
 
     On:
Wood, Robert (Comptroller of Public Accounts)
 
 
 
 
I.A. Certain Property Tax Exemptions
 
     On:
Craymer, Dale (Texas Taxpayers & Research Association)
 
 
 
 
Interim Committee - Proposition two
 
     On:
Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club)
 
 
 
 
Item 13 Ag Valuation
 
     On:
DeBerry, Drew (TDA)
 
 
 
 
Local Option Homestead Exemption
 
     On:
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas Education Agency)
 
 
 
 
Optional Homestead
 
     On:
Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
 
 
 
 
Pollution Control
 
     On:
Greenwood, Jim (Valero Energy)
 
 
 
 
Pollution Control Property Tax Exemption / Prop 2
 
     On:
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
 
 
 
 
Prop 2
 
     On:
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas Education Agency)
 
 
 
 
Property Tax Exemptions
 
     On:
Heleman, John (TX Comptroller's Office)
 
 
 
 
Proposition 2
 
     On:
Elliff, Scott (Corpus Christi ISD)
 
 
Mircovich, Troy (Ingleside ISD)
 
 
Pena, Martin (South Texas Association of Schools)
 
 
 
 
Sec 11.31 Pollution Control Property
 
     On:
Robinson, Jim (Harris County Appraisal District)
 
 
 
 
Section 11.31 of Tex Tax Code, Pollution Control
 
     On:
Reidy, Timothy (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality)
 
 
 
 
Section 11.31 of Texas Tax Code
 
     On:
Hibbs, Minor (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality)
 
 
 
 
Special Appraisal Agriculture and Timber Land
 
     On:
Robinson, Jim  (Self and Harris County Appraisal District, Chief Appraiser, Harris CAD)
 
 
 
 
Tex. Tax Code Sec. 11.31 (Pollution Control Prope
 
     On:
Brown, Anthony (Galveston Central Appraisal District)
 
 
 
 
Property Tax Exemptions Texas Tax Code Sect 11.23
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
     On:
Peterson, Alexandra (Texas PTA (Congress of Parents and Teachers))