WITNESS LIST
Intergovernmental Affairs Committee
April 22, 2025 - 8:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Gonzalez, Ana (Texas AFL-CIO)
Levy, Rick (Texas aflcio)
Woodward, Daniel (Texas Civil Rights Project)
Wright, Ben (BLET/TXSLB)
On:
Fuller, Drew (Texas Farm Bureau)
Smith, Curtis (Texas Nursery & Landscape Association)
For:
Bernal, Pete (Self; Amercian gi forum)
Breaux, Nola (Self)
Green, Kathy (AARP Texas)
Griffin, Brennan (Texas Appleseed)
Kearney, Henry (Self)
Lavelle, Tanya (Disability Rights Texas)
Lott, Ann (Inclusive Communities Project)
Martin, Ben (Texas Housers)
Myles, Natishia (Self)
Against:
Newton, Chris (Texas Apartment Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Caldwell, Katelyn (Harris County Commissioners Court)
Haynes, Adam (Conference of Urban Counties)
Islam, Nadia (City of San Antonio)
Moreau, Walter (Foundation Communities)
Ramirez, Rick (City of Austin)
Samuels, Eric (Texas Homelessness Network)
Sanders, Joshua (City of Houston)
Shannon, Melissa (Bexar County Commissioners Court)
Wheeler, Julie (Travis County Commissioners Court)
Against:
Castilla, Cindi (Self; Texas Eagle Forum)
1
WITNESS LIST
For:
Bowling, Bobby (Self; Tropicana Homes, Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers,
Texas Association of Builders)
Parra, Whitney (Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers)
Saar, Kathryn (Self; TAAHP)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Arriaga, Roger (Self; Tx Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers (TAAHP))
Chick, Craig (Dominium)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Gormley, Quinn (Self; Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers)
Meyer, Robbye (Self)
Patterson, T. J. (City of Fort Worth)
Against:
Anderson, Jake (City of Dallas)
For:
Hotze, Richard (Self; IN Managment LLC)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Deline, Steven (Self)
For:
Mendoza, Leo (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Hunt, Ray (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)
For:
Bowling, Bobby (Self; Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers, and the Texas
Association of Builders)
Flores, Henry (Self)
Saar, Kathryn (Self; TAAHP)
Against:
Martin, Ben (Texas Housers)
2
WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Arriaga, Roger (Self; Tx Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers (TAAHP))
Blake, Frances (Texas Association of Builders)
Chick, Craig (Dominium)
Cichon, Gerry (Self; Housing Authority of the city of El Paso)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Henning, Lori (Texas Association of Goodwills)
Islam, Nadia (City of San Antonio)
Little, Lori (Self; VOA TX)
Lopez, Roy (Self; Investment Builders Inc)
Luke, Charles (Self; Volunteers of America, Texas)
Newton, Chris (Texas Apartment Association)
Norman, Jr., M. Scott (Texas Association of Builders)
Parra, Whitney (Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers)
Parra, Whitney (Self)
Patterson, T. J. (City of Fort Worth)
Smith, Mark (Self; Hunt Companies Inc)
Wheeler, Julie (Travis County Commissioners Court)
Against:
Moreau, Walter (Foundation Communities)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Kercheval, Todd (Rural Rental Housing Association of Texas (RRHA))
Meyer, Robbye (Self)
For:
Rivas, Shelly (HOME)
On:
Meyer, Robbye (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Islam, Nadia (City of San Antonio)
Newton, Chris (Texas Apartment Association)
Patterson, T. J. (City of Fort Worth)
Ramirez, Rick (City of Austin)
3
WITNESS LIST
On:
Watkins, Nathan (Self)
On:
Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Kroll, John (State Fair of Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cave, Tricia (Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE))
Hodges, Mike (Texas Press Association)
Against:
Clark, Mark (Houston Professional Fire Fighters’ Association, Local 341)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Assoc of Fire Fighters)
Moreau, Walter (Foundation Communities)
On:
Clay, Reed (Texas Association of Voluntary Hospitals)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Caldwell, Katelyn (Harris County Commissioners Court)
Dowling, Matt (Texas Medical Association)
Easley, Jennifer (Texas PTA)
Hunt, Ray (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)
Moradel, Osman (Self; Texas AFT)
Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Patterson, T. J. (City of Fort Worth)
Against:
Ruiz, Shelly (Housing Opportunity Management Enterprises)
For:
Wells, Hope (San Antonio Water System)
4
WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
For:
Allen, Jeff (League City Fire Department)
Gibbs, Daniel (Self; League City Volunteer Fire Department)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cain, Randy (Texas Fire Chiefs Association)
Carlton, John (Texas State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts)
On:
Bragiel, Justin (Texas Hotel & Lodging Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Anderson, Jake (City of Dallas)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Patterson, T. J. (City of Fort Worth)
Posson, Amanda (Self; Every Texan (formerly Center for Public Policy Priorities))
Sanders, Joshua (City of Houston)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Deline, Steven (Self)
For:
Willis, Eric (Natural Development LLC)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Barrett, Andy (Natural Development llc)
Deline, Steven (Self)
5