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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Agriculture

            April 1, 2019 2:00 PM - or upon adjournment

            SB 697

                  FOR:

                                 Gutierrez, Oscar  Farm Worker  (Self), McAllen, TX

                                 Gutierrez, Severiano  Farm Worker  (Self), McAllen, TX

                                 Lopez, Dagoberto  Farm Worker  (Self), Weslaco, TX

                  ON:

                                 Cabello, Jr., Homero  Director of Program Controls & Oversight (Tx Dept. of Housing &

                                 Community Affairs), Austin, TX

                                 Cervantes, David  Acting Director (Tx Dept. of Housing & Community Affairs),

                                 Pflugerville, TX

                                 Flores, Fabiola  Attorney (Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid), Austin, TX

                                 Mauch, Dave  Attorney (Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid), El Campo, TX

                                 Rodriguez, Stephanie  Interpreter (TRLA Clients Needing Interpretation), El Campo, TX

                                 Skrobarczyk, Ryan  Director (Texas Nursery and Landscape Association), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Gonzalez, Ana  Policy Director (Workers Defense Action Fund), Austin, TX

                                 Lara, Rene  Legislative Director (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX

                                 Tyler, Kathy  Retired  (Self), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Toomey, Michael  (Texans for Lawsuit Reform), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Ballast, Kerry  Deputy Division Director of State Op. Programs (Tx Workforce

                                 Commission), Austin, TX

                                 Morris, Joe  Lobbyist (Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Assn), Austin, TX

                                 Morris, Joe  Lobbyist (Texas Beekeepers Assoc), Austin, TX

                                 Morris, Joe  Lobbyist (Texas Poultry Federation), Austin, TX

                                 Turner, Robert  Rancher Consultant (Independent Cattlemen's Assoc of Texas), Voss, TX

                                 Turner, Robert  Rancher Consultant (Texas Poultry Federation), Voss, TX

                                 Turner, Robert  Rancher Consultant (Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Assn), Voss, TX

            SB 761

                  FOR:

                                 Bonnot, Shane  Advocacy Director - Coastal Conservation Association (Coastal

                                 Conservation Association - Texas), Houston, TX

                                 Shepperd, John  Executive Director (Tx Foundation For Conservation), Austin, TX

                                 Woody, Tracy  President Oyster Harvest & Farming Co. (Jeri's Seafood Inc), Anahuac, TX

                  ON:

                                 Barker, Jarrett  Texas Game Warden Asst. Commander (Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept.),

                                 Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Townsend, Trent  Government Relations (The Nature Conservancy), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Agriculture

            April 1, 2019 2:00 PM - or upon adjournment

                  ON:

                                 Riechers, Robin  Director of Coastal Fisheries (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department),

                                 Austin, TX

            SB 1672

                  FOR:

                                 Bessent, Kody  Vice President of Operations & Legislative Affairs (Plains Cotton Growers,

                                 Inc.), Lubbock, TX

                  ON:

                                 Hargrove, Chad  Associate Vice President, Professor (Sam Houston State University),

                                 Huntsville, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Hodges, Kenneth  Legislative Consultant (Texas Corn Producers Association), Waco, TX

                                 Laney, J Pete  Govt Relations (Texas Citrus Mutual), Austin, TX

                                 Mosier, Rodney  Executive Vice President (Texas Wheat Producers Association), Amarillo,

                                 TX

                                 Nunley, Jeff  Executive Director (South Texas Cotton & Grain Association, Inc.), Victoria,

                                 TX

                                 Skrobarczyk, Ryan  Director (Texas Nursery and Landscape Association), Austin, TX

                                 Wade, Patrick  Policy Director (Texas Grain Sorghum Association), Austin, TX

                                 Woodard, Shayne  Consultant (Wonderful Citrus), TX

                  ON:

                                 Patton, Marissa  Associate Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX

                                 Wright, Philip  (Tx Dept. of Agriculture), Austin, TX