WITNESS LIST

Natural Resources Committee
May 15, 2003 -10:00A


HB 151
       FOR:       Brady, Zach Attorney (Texas & Southwestern Cattle
                         Raisers Association), Austin, TX
                  Wilson, Ross Vice President (Texas Cattle Feeders
                         Association), Amarillo, TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
       For:       Hodges, Ken Associate Legislative Director (Texas
                         Farm Bureau), Austin, TX

HB 240
       FOR:       Brady, Zach Attorney (Texas & Southwestern Cattle
                         Raisers Association), Austin, TX
                  Wilson, Ross Vice President (Texas Cattle Feeders
                         Association), Amarillo, TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
       For:       Hodges, Ken Associate Legislative Director (Texas
                         Farm Bureau), Austin, TX

HB 1203

  Registering, but not testifying:
       For:       Everheart, Harvey General Manager (Mesa Underground
                         Water Conservation District), Lamesa, TX
                  Holland, Scott General Manager (Irion Co. Water
                         Conservation District), Mertzon, TX
                  Mahoney, Mike General Manager (Evergreen Underground
                         Water Conservation District), Pleasanton, TX
                  Williams, C.E. General Manager (Panhandle
                         Groundwater Conservation District), White
                         Deer, TX, TX

HB 1309
       FOR:       Petersen, Ken General Counsel (Texas Rural Water
                         Association), Austin, TX

HB 1398
       ON:        Kostroun, David (Texas Department of Agriculture),
                         Austin, TX

HB 1481
       FOR:       Gibbs, Gary (Association of Electric Companies of
                         Texas), Austin, TX
                  Miksa, Mary Sr. V.P. Governmental Affairs (Texas
                         Association of Business), Austin, TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
       For:       Fisher, Jon Sr. VP (Texas Chemical Council), Austin,
                         TX
                  Morphew, Cindy VP for Environmental Affairs (Texas
                         Oil & Gas Association), Austin, TX
                  Smith, Tom "Smitty" Director (Public Citizen),
                         Austin, TX

HB 2250
       AGAINST:   Mahoney, Mike General Manager (Evergreen Underground
                         Water Conservation District), Pleasanton, TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
       For:       Messer, Bill (Rio Nuevo), Austin, TX
                  Parker, Richard Attorney (Texas Association of Land
                         Developers), Austin, TX
       Against:   Everheart, Harvey General Manager (Mesa Underground
                         Water Conservation District), Lamesa, TX

HB 2529
       FOR:       Nicklew, Patrick Director (North Texas Municipal
                         Water District), Princeton, TX
                  Yancey, Jerry (North Texas Municipal Water
                         District), Plano, TX
       AGAINST:   Lowerre, Richard Attorney (Defenders, Colin County
                         Texas), Austin, TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
       For:       Moorman, Angela Attorney (North Texas Municipal
                         Water District), Georgetown, TX
                  Valdez, Jerry (North Texas Municipal Water
                         District), Austin, TX

HB 2875
       FOR:       Morriss, James Attorney (Lone Star Steel
                         Co./Huntsman Polymers Corporation), Austin,
                         TX
                  Shilling, Mark Lobbyist (National Federation of
                         Independent Business), Austin, TX
       AGAINST:   Kramer, Ken Director (Lone Star Chapter, Sierra
                         Club), Austin, TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
       For:       Fisher, Jon Sr. VP (Texas Chemical Council), Austin,
                         TX
                  Hagemann, Thomas (Self), Houston, TX
                  Miksa, Mary Sr. VP of Governmental Affairs (Texas
                         Association of Business), Austin, TX
       Against:   Lowerre, Richard Attorney (Self), Austin, TX
                  Smith, Tom "Smitty" Director (Public Citizen),
                         Austin, TX

HB 2877
       AGAINST:   Lowerre, Richard Attorney (Comm.David Rosse, Kleberg
                         Co., The City of Del Rio), Austin, TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
       For:       Fisher, Jon Sr. VP (Texas Chemical Council), Austin,
                         TX
                  Miksa, Mary Sr. VP Governmental Affairs (Texas
                         Association of Business), Austin, TX
                  Morriss, James Attorney (Lone Star Steel
                         Company/Huntsman Polymers Corporation),
                         Austin, TX
                  Smith, Tom "Smitty" Director (Public Citizen),
                         Austin, TX
       Against:   Kramer, Ken Director (Lone Star Chapter, Sierra
                         Club), Austin, TX

HB 3028
       FOR:       Forbes, Scott Government Relations Manager (Texas
                         Ports Association, Port of Houston
                         Authority), Houston, TX