WITNESS LIST

            Natural Resources Committee

            April 16, 2025 - 8:00 AM

HB 4530

                 For:

                                 Camino, Marie (The Nature Conservancy in Texas)

                                 Flippin, Kenneth (Chispa Texas)

                                 Puig-Williams, Vanessa (Environmental Defense Fund)

                 On:

                                 McKinnon, Temple (Texas Water Development Board)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Foster, Adam (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts)

                                 Garcia, Buddy (Self)

                                 Mazur, Jeremy (Texas 2036)

                                 Spears, Evgenia (Sierra Club)

                                 Walker, Jennifer (National Wildlife Federation)

HB 4931

                 For:

                                 Lutz, Keith (Medina County)

                                 Ruiz, Cole (Yancey WSC/ Medina County Regional Water Alliance)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Mangold, Temple (Self; Yancey Water Supply Corporation)

                                 Ruiz, Roland (Edwards Aquifer Authority)

                 On:

                                 Forbes, Ashley (TCEQ)

HB 5559

                 For:

                                 Sledge, Brian (Prairielands GCD, Upper Trinity GCD, Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer

                                 Conservation District)

                 On:

                                 Mccarthy, Ed (Self)

                                 Myers, Ashley (Texas Association of Water Companies)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Flippin, Kenneth (Self; Chispa Texas)

                                 Flippin, Kenneth (Texas chapter US Green Building Council)

                                 Foster, Adam (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts)

                                 Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau)

                                 Puig-Williams, Vanessa (Environmental Defense Fund)

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WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Spears, Evgenia (Sierra Club)

                                 Walker, Jennifer (National Wildlife Federation)

                                 Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)

                 On:

                                 Benter, Tammy (Public Utility Commission)

HB 5560

                 For:

                                 Sledge, Brian (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Jones, Marvin (Self; Texas Association of Water Companies)

                                 Mccarthy, Ed (Self; Wimberley water Supply Corp)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Embrey, Ty (Middle Trinity GCD, Clearwater UWCD; North Texas GCD; Northern Trinity

                                 GCD; Middle Pecos GCD; Central Texas GCD)

                                 Flippin, Kenneth (Self; Chispa Texas)

                                 Flippin, Kenneth (Texas chapter US Green Building Council)

                                 Foster, Adam (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts)

                                 Maley, Charles (Self; South Texans’ Property Rights Association)

                                 Puig-Williams, Vanessa (Environmental Defense Fund)

                                 Spears, Evgenia (Sierra Club)

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