WITNESS LIST

            S/C on Telecommunications & Broadband Committee

            March 31, 2025 - 10:30 AM

            HB 3445

                 For:

                                 Botkin, Shelly (Texas Broadband Association)

                                 Hunsucker, Michael (Windstream)

                                 Kravtin, Patricia (Guadalupe, Hill Country and Central Tx Telephone Cooperatives)

                                 Martinez, Ricky (Taylor Telecom)

                 Against:

                                 Benge, Zakary (Self; Houston County Sheriff’s Office)

                                 Blackwell, Joe eddie (Self)

                                 Calvert, Kathi (Self; Houston county electric cooperative)

                                 Harvey, Julia (Texas Electric Cooperatives)

                                 Henley, Greg (Self; Lyntegar Electric Cooperative)

                                 Jones, Greg (Cherokee County Electric Cooperative)

                                 Kelton, Kerry (MidSouth Electric Cooperative)

                                 Moore, Blake (Self; Lamb County Electric Cooperative)

                                 Nasi, Mike (South Texas Electric Cooperative)

                                 Schauer, Darren (GVEC)

                                 Stelly, Amber (Self; Consolidated WSC)

                                 Stokes, Gene (Self; Houston County)

                 On:

                                 Kilroy, Taylor (Texas Public Power Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Cook, Craig (HCTC)

                                 Hubbard, John (Self; Texas Telephone Association)

                                 Hunt, Robert (Guadalupe Valley Telephone Co-op (GVTC))

                                 Mitzner, Carsi (Brightspeed)

                                 Morehead, Tracy (Texas Rural Broadband Association)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Randolph, Ian (Texas Telephone Association)

                 Against:

                                 Aten, Ross (Self; Lyntegar Electric Cooperative, Inc.)

                                 Borer, Taylor (City of Garland)

                                 Holford, Will (Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative)

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

                                 Marquez, Brandy (Bandera Electric Cooperative)

                                 Nease, Nelson (East Texas Electric Cooperative)

                                 Parish, Russell (Self; Attorney for WCEC, JNEC, CCECA, HCEC & other East Tx coops)

                                 Tamplin, Mark (Self; Jasper Newton Electric Coop)

                                 Urban, John Paul (Pedernales Electric Cooperative)

                                 Wright, John T (Self; Big Sandy Sand Company, LLC)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Tietjen, Darryl (Public Utility Commission of Texas)

            HB 3448

                 For:

                                 Botkin, Shelly (Texas Broadband Association)

                                 Hunsucker, Michael (Windstream)

                                 Kravtin, Patricia (Guadalupe, Hill Country and Central Tx Telephone Cooperatives)

                                 Martinez, Ricky (Taylor Telecom)

                                 Tate, David (AT&T)

                 Against:

                                 Benge, Zakary (Self; Houston County Sheriff’s Office)

                                 Blackwell, Joe eddie (Self)

                                 Calvert, Kathi (Self; Houston county electric cooperative)

                                 Harvey, Julia (Texas Electric Cooperatives)

                                 Henley, Greg (Self; Lyntegar Electric Cooperative)

                                 Jones, Greg (Cherokee County Electric Cooperative)

                                 Kelton, Kerry (MidSouth Electric Cooperative)

                                 Moore, Blake (Self; Lamb County Electric Cooperative)

                                 Nasi, Mike (South Texas Electric Cooperative)

                                 Parish, Russell (Self; Parish and Wright Law Firm)

                                 Schauer, Darren (GVEC)

                                 Stelly, Amber (Self; Consolidated WSC)

                                 Stokes, Gene (Self; Houston County)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Avera, Ashley (Texas Cable Association)

                                 Cook, Craig (HCTC)

                                 Hubbard, John (Self; Texas Telephone Association)

                                 Hunt, Robert (Guadalupe Valley Telephone Co-op (GVTC))

                                 Mitzner, Carsi (Brightspeed)

                                 Morehead, Tracy (Texas Rural Broadband Association)

                                 Muñoz, Ned (Charter Communications)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Randolph, Ian (Texas Telephone Association)

                 Against:

                                 Aten, Ross (Self; Lyntegar Electric Cooperative, Inc.)

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

                                 Marquez, Brandy (Bandera Electric Cooperative)

                                 Nease, Nelson (East Texas Electric Cooperative)

                                 Tamplin, Mark (Self; Jasper Newton Electric Coop)

                                 Urban, John Paul (Pedernales Electric Cooperative)

                                 Wright, John T (Self; Big Sandy Sand Company, LLC)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Tietjen, Darryl (Public Utility Commission of Texas)

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