WITNESS LIST
S/C on Workforce Committee
April 15, 2025 - 8:00 AM
For:
Bolanos, Anna Christine (Self)
Cantu, Elodia (Self)
Carmona, Minerva (Self)
Dorantes, Miriam (Self)
Fierro, Annie (Self)
Gonzalez, Ana (Texas AFL-CIO)
Hernandez, Daniela (Self; Workers Defense Action Fund)
Herrera, Juventina (Self)
Mireles, Michael (Self)
Pollock, Ryan (Self; Texas State Association of Electrical Workers)
Roberts, Marina (Self)
Silva, Daniela (Self)
Vazquez, Candelario (Self)
Against:
Blake, Frances (Texas Association of Builders)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Carranza, Susana (Self)
Dowling, Matt (Texas Medical Association)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Lord, Rick (Self; Texas Building Trades)
Monks, James (Austin EMS Association)
Moreno, Jesus (Southwest Pipe Trades Association)
Morgan, Ashley (Self)
Posson, Amanda (Every Texan)
Watson, Robert (Texas Impact)
Wheeler, Julie (Travis County Commissioners Court)
Against:
Albright, Steven (AGC of Texas)
Fairbanks, Lauren (Texas Cotton Ginners’ Association)
Horn, Sarah (National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB))
Norman, Jr., M. Scott (Texas Association of Builders)
Smith, Curtis (Texas Nursery & Landscape Association)
Tahuahua, Geoffrey (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)
On:
Ross, Chuck (The Texas Workforce Commission)
For:
Isaacks, Rick (State Firefighters & Fire Marshals Association)
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Avery, Clay (SAFE-D, the Texas State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts)
Carlton, John (Texas State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts)
Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
York, Mary (The Texas Workforce Commission)
On:
Craddock, Allen (TDI, Division of Workers’ Compensation)
Kidd, Nim (Texas Division of Emergency Management)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Avery, Clay (SAFE-D, the Texas State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts)
Cain, Randy (Texas Fire Chiefs Assoc)
Carlton, John (Texas State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts)
Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Assoc of Fire Fighters)
Hanetho, Nicholas (Fort Worth Firefighters Association)
Sanders, Joshua (City of Houston)
Wittig, Jeffrey (Self; Texas Intrastate Fire Mutual Aid System (TIFMAS))
On:
Johnson, Dirk (Office of Injured Employee Counsel)
Vollbrecht, Stephen (Resource Witness, State Office of Risk Management)
For:
Forbes, Jarrod (JES Holdings, LLC)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Casselberry, Craig (Self)
Creel, Matt (Opportunity Austin)
Dressler, Ryan (Advantage Capital)
Hodge, Daniel (Fairway Management, Inc.)
Mauro, Megan (Texas Association of Business)
Springer, Drew (Advantage Capital)
Windisch, Chip (Petros Community Impact Fund)
Yokum, Vince (Self; Waller County EDP)
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On:
Counihan, Will (Comptroller of Public Accounts)
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