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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Agriculture

            April 15, 2019 1:00 PM - or upon adjournment

            SB 1884

                  FOR:

                                 Staggs, Keith  Director of Live Operations - Holmes Foods, Inc (Texas Poultry Federation),

                                 Gonzales, TX

                                 Ward, Don  Exec Dir (Livestock Marketing Assoc. of Tx), TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 McGeary, Judith  Farmer & Non Profit E.D. (Farm & Ranch Freedom Alliance), Cameron,

                                 TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Bradbury, Jim  Attorney  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Dippel, Donnie  CHB Consulting Inc (Texas Ag Industries Association), La Grange, TX

                                 Grimm, James  Ex Vice President (Texas Poultry Industry), TX

                                 Howe, Billy  Associate Legislative Director (Tx Farm Bureau), Austin, TX

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

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

                                 Opiela, Eric  Rancher/Attorney (South Texans Property Rights Assn), Karnes City, TX

                                 Polk, Preston  Assistant Lobbyist (Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Sinclair, David  Legislative Consultant (Game Warden Peace Officers Association),

                                 Pflugerville, TX

                                 Skrobarczyk, Ryan  Director Legislative & Regulatory (Texas Nursery and Landscape

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                                 Smith, Reginald  Policy Analyst (Texas Criminal Justice  Coalition), TX

                                 Turner, Bob  Rancher Consultant (Earthmoving Contractors Assn of Texas), Voss, TX

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

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

                                 Turner, Bob  Rancher Consultant  (Self), Voss, TX

                                 Winegarner, Josh  Director of Government Relations (Texas Cattle Feeders Association),

                                 Amarillo, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Boboshy, Shelby  Attorney  (Self), Dallas, TX

                                 Katz, Robyn  Attorney  (Self), Buda, TX

            SB 2170

                  AGAINST:

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

                                 Victoria, TX

                  ON:

                                 Hunter, Dan  Asst. Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 McGeary, Judith  Farm & Non profit Executive Director (Farm and Ranch Freedom

                                 Alliance), Cameron, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Agriculture

            April 15, 2019 1:00 PM - or upon adjournment

                  AGAINST:

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

                                 Inc.), Lubbock, TX

                                 Dippel, Donnie  CHB Consulting Inc (Texas Ag Industries Association), La Grange, TX

                                 Nelson, Brent  Agriculture (Plains Cotton Growers), TX

                                 Stoerner, Martin  Farmer  (Self), Lockney, TX

                  ON:

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