WITNESS LIST
Appropriations Committee
April 8, 2019 - 7:30 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Baggett, Donnis (Self; Texas Press Association)
Hodges, Mike (Texas Press Association)
Patterson, Bill (Self; Texas Press Association)
Against:
Johnson, Windy (Texas Confernce of Urban Counties)
Kelly, Bill (Mayor's Office City of Houston)
Tatum, Alexis (Travis County Commissioners Court)
On:
Meyer, Mike (Texas Education Agency)
Reed, Charles (Dallas County Commissioners Court)
Reed, Ender (Harris County Commissioners Court)
Schaffner, Russell (Tarrant County)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Baxa, Jim (Self)
Against:
Akpan, Erika (AECT)
For:
Bark, Jerry (City of Harker Heights)
Brennan, Jim (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations)
Fox, Todd (Self)
Mitchell, David (City of Harker Heights)
Shine, Hilary (City of Killeen)
Sledd, Keith (Self; Heart of Texas Defense Alliance and Governor's Committee to Support the
Military)
Smith, Spencer (City of Harker Heights)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Acevedo, Julie (Texas Fire Chiefs Assn)
Allison, Jim (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas)
Cuellar, Guadalupe (City of El Paso)
Houston, Scott (Texas municipal league)
Norris, Robert (Self)
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For:
Wright, Christine (City of San Antonio)
Against:
Ross, Susan (Self; City of Copperas Cove)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Houston, Scott (Texas municipal league)
Johnson, Noel (TMPA)
Jones, Chris (CLEAT)
Norris, Robert (Self)
Rodriguez, Jimmy (San Antonio police officers association)
Siegelin, Cheri (Self; Texas Correctional Employees- Huntsville)
Tatum, Alexis (Travis County Commissioners Court)
Wilkison, Charley (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)
For:
Bark, Jerry (City of Harker Heights & Tx Rec & Parks Society)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bakko, Sally (City of Galveston)
Bezanson, Janice (Self; Texas Conservation Alliance)
Bixby, Pamela (Self; League of Women Voters Texas)
Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Brooks, Allison (Friends Of Lake Wood)
Brown, Kirby (Self; Ducks Unlimited)
Cuellar, Guadalupe (City of El Paso)
Dupuy, Cary (National Parks Conservation Association)
Embrey, Tammy (City of Corpus Christi)
Hinkle, Ron (Texas Travel Industry Association)
Houston, Scott (Texas municipal league)
Huffman, Laura (The Nature Conservancy)
Kelly, Bill (Mayor's Office City of Houston)
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
Moorhead, Scott (Self; Texas Audubon)
Park, Joey (Coastal Conservation Association Texas)
Park, Joey (Texas Wildlife Association)
Park, Joey (Texas Agriculture Land Trust)
Shepperd, John (Self; Texas Foundation for Conservation and Texas Coalition for
Conservation)
Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
Spreen, Lauren (Apache Corporation)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Tatum, Alexis (Travis County Commissioners Court)
Thompson, Rick (Texas Association of Counties)
Tickle, Brian (Access Fund)
Wright, Christine (City of San Antonio)
On:
Jensen, Mike (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD))
Leisure, Brent (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department)
For:
Turnbull, Julie (Self; Texas Association of Specialty Courts and Dallas District Attorneys
Office)
White, Paul (Self; 159th District Court & Texas Association of Specialty Courts)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Levin, Marc (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
Siegelin, Cheri (Self; Texas Correctional Employees- Huntsville)
On:
Reed, Ender (Harris County Commissioners Court)
On:
Williams, Ranada (TMD)
Williams, Ranada (Texas Military Department)
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Cyrier, Greg (Texas military department)
For:
Switzer, Gyl (Texas gun sense)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bixby, Pamela (Self; League of Women Voters Texas)
For:
Miller, Karen (Self; Texas Legal Services Center)
On:
Hecht, Nathan (Supreme Court of Texas)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Chapman, Randall (Self)
Christian, George (Texas Civil Justice League)
Kaufman, Lisa (Texas Legal Services Center)
McConkey, Ashley (Texas Legal Services Center)
Parsley, Lee (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)
Tatum, Alexis (Travis County Commissioners Court)
Against:
Baxa, Jim (Self)
On:
Torres, Betty (Texas Access to Justice Foundation)
For:
Kendrick, Jimmy (Town of Fulton Texas)
On:
Kidd, Nim (TEXAS DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT & THE TEXAS
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COUNCIL)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Brannan, Ryan (Galveston Park Board of Trustees)
Johnson, Windy (Texas Confernce of Urban Counties)
Reed, Ender (Harris County Commissioners Court)
Thompson, Rick (Texas Association of Counties)
Against:
Baxa, Jim (Self)
On:
McConnell, Heidi (Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hench, Marina (American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network)
Hoppe, Christina (Children's hospital association of Texas (CHAT))
Against:
Baxa, Jim (Self)
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Baxa, Jim (Self)
Brannan, Ryan (Galveston Park Board of Trustees)
Houston, Scott (Texas municipal league)
On:
Quereau, Jennifer (Legislative Budget Board)
Riggs, Brendon (Legislative Budget Board)
For:
Heflin, Talmadge (Self; Texas Public Policy Foundation)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Baxa, Jim (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Duran, Jennifer (Texas Comptrollr of Public Accounts)
Fojtasek, Dolores (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Miller, Sam (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Quereau, Jennifer (Legislative Budget Board)
Riggs, Brendon (Legislative Budget Board)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Baxa, Jim (Self)
On:
Kidd, Nim (TEXAS DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT & THE TEXAS
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COUNCIL)
On:
Heimlich, Ed (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Duran, Jennifer (Texas Comptrollr of Public Accounts)
Fojtasek, Dolores (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
McCarty, Darren (Office of the Attorney General)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bakko, Sally (City of Galveston)
Bezanson, Janice (Self; Texas Conservation Alliance)
Bixby, Pamela (Self; League of Women Voters Texas)
Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Brooks, Allison (Friends Of Lake Wood)
Brown, Kirby (Self; Ducks Unlimited)
Cuellar, Guadalupe (City of El Paso)
Dupuy, Cary (National Parks Conservation Association)
Embrey, Tammy (City of Corpus Christi)
Hinkle, Ron (Texas Travel Industry Association)
Houston, Scott (Texas municipal league)
Huffman, Laura (The Nature Conservancy)
Kelly, Bill (Mayor's Office City of Houston)
Moorhead, Scott (Self; Texas Audubon)
Park, Joey (Coastal Conservation Association Texas)
Park, Joey (Texas Wildlife Association)
Park, Joey (Texas Agriculture Land Trust)
Shepperd, John (Self; Texas Foundation for Conservation and Texas Coalition for
Conservation)
Sinclair, David (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)
Spreen, Lauren (Apache Corporation)
Tatum, Alexis (Travis County Commissioners Court)
Tickle, Brian (Access Fund)
Wright, Christine (City of San Antonio)
On:
Jensen, Mike (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD))
Leisure, Brent (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department)
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