WITNESS LIST
Intergovernmental Relations Committee
April 28, 2005 - 1:00P
SB 356
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Aadam, Hope Executive Director (Citizens Housing and
Motivation Program), Houston, TX
Carter, Mable T. Executive Director (Holmes CDC),
Houston, TX
Collins, David (City of Houston/ Land Acsemblage
Redevelopment Authority), Houston, TX
Day, Aaron General Counsel (City of Fort Worth),
Fort Worth, TX
German-Curtis, Robin (Great Greater Houston
Development, Inc.), Houston, TX
Lakey, Brenda Exe Director (Acres Homes Community
Development Corp.), Houston, TX
Nash, Stella Mae (Sunnyside C.D.C.), Houston, TX
Nash Sr., James E. Pastor (Sunnyside Place CDC),
Houston, TX
Timmaraju, Mini Legislative Director (Texas Alorn),
Houston, TX
Tinnermon, Stephen (Mayors Office - City of
Houston), Houston, TX
Williams, Sandra (Alamo Area Mutual Hsg), San
Antonio, TX
On: Ocanas, Reymundo (Texas Association of Community
Development Corps.), Austin, TX
SB 760
FOR: McCool, Walt Attorney (King Ranch), Dallas, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Langeford, David (Texas Wildlife Association), San
Antonio, TX
Mayberry, Warren Legislative Director (Texas Farm
Bureau), Austin, TX
SB 841
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Nata Rajan, Raj (Greater 1960 Improvement Dt.),
Houston, TX
Sharr, Seth (Greater 1960 Improvement District
(Prospective)), Houston, TX
SB 1136
FOR: Bradford, Mike Commissioner (Self), Midland, TX
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties),
Austin, TX
SB 1440
FOR: Utter, Tom (City of Corpus Christi), Corpus Christi,
TX
ON: Leuschel, Jeff (McCall, Parkhurst & Horton L.L.P.),
Dallas, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Crocker, Maureen Department Director Government
Affairs (City of Houston), Houston, TX
Day, Aaron General Counsel (City of Fort Worth),
Fort Worth, TX
Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
SB 1453
FOR: Hutmacher, James Sgt. (Bexar County Sheriff Law
Enforcement Org.), San Antonio, TX
Reynolds, John (West San Antonio Chamber of
Commerce), San Antonio, TX
AGAINST: Arabie, Joseph R. Director (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin,
TX
Dovalina, Roger Business Agent (Deputy Sheriff's
Association of Bexar County/ International
Union of Police Associations Local 30), San
Antonio, TX
Garcia Delgado, Hector Deputy Sheriff Association of
Bexar County (Political Action Committee
Chairman), San Antonio, TX
Rodriguez, Henry (League of United Latin American
Citizens), San Antonio, TX
Rodriguez, Lourdes (League of United Latin American
Citizens), San Antonio, TX
Waits, Mark Anthony 2nd Vice President (Bexar County
Deputy Sheriff's Association), San Antonio,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Diana, Steven E. (Bexar County Sheriff Law
Enforcement), San Antonio, TX
Fuller, Darla (Travis County Sheriff's Law
Enforcement Association), Austin, TX
Against: Adams, Eva # 1366 (Deputy Sheriff's Association of
Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Alva, Luis P. Deputy Sheriff (Deputy Sheriff's
Association of Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Amaya, David R. Dep. Dir. (LULAC Dist XV), San
Antonio, TX
Arredondo, Yvette (Deputy Sheriff's Association of
Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Arredondo III, Tomas (Deputy Sheriffs Association of
Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Barrera, Jennifer (Deputy Sheriff's Association of
Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Brown, Kathryn M. (Deputy Sheriff's Association of
Bexar County IUPA #30), San Antonio, TX
Cline, Luther Sgt. (Deputy Sheriffs Association of
Bexar County/ IUPA # 30), San Antonio, TX
Collins, Corinne Officer (Deputy Sheriff's
Association of Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Delgado, Melissa A. (Deputy Sheriffs Association of
Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Duke, James W. Deputy (Deputy Sheriff Association of
Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Feeney, Mark T. Sergeant (Bexar County Deputy
Sheriffs Association), San Antonio, TX
Feliciano, Fredrick Deputy (Deputy Sheriffs
Association of Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Figueroa, Angel L. (Deputy Sheriff Association of
Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Filoteo, Michael Lieutenant (Deputy Sheriff's
Association Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Filoteo, Shirlee (Deputy Sheriff's Association of
Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Gamble, Billy (Bexar County Sheriffs Office), San
Antonio, TX
Gonzales, Raul (Deputy Sheriff's Association of
Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Gonzales, Jr., Ricardo (Deputy Sheriffs Association
of Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Hernandez, Ruth (Deputy Sheriff's Association of
Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Hernandez, Virginia (Bexar County Deputy Sheriff's
Association), San Antonio, TX
Holguin, Mercedes S. (Deputy Sheriff Association of
Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
House, Marc (UAW - (AFL-CIO)), Hurst, TX
Huizar, Joshua Detention Officer (Bexar County
Sheriff Association), San Antonio, TX
Johns, Ralph (Bexar County Sheriff Department), San
Antonio, TX
Jones, Jim Detective (San Antonio Police Officers'
Association), San Antonio, TX
Klaus, Justin (Deputy Sheriffs Association of Bexar
County), San Antonio, TX
Lara, Norma (Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar
County), San Antonio, TX
Martinez, Gil (Deputy Sheriff Association), San
Antonio, TX
Martinez, Greg (Travis County Sheriff's Officer's
Association), Austin, TX
Patron, Edward Detention (Deputy Sheriff's
Association of Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Perez, Jose Armando (Deputy Sheriff's Association of
Bexar County IUPA Local #30), San Antonio, TX
Ramos, Richard (Bexar County Deputy), San Antonio,
TX
Rios, Elena (Bexar County Sheriffs Association), San
Antonio, TX
Roath, Benjamin E. (Deputy Sheriff Association of
Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Rodriguez, Anthony (Deputy Sheriffs Association of
Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Salazar, Eric Deputy Sheriff (Deputy Sheriff's
Association of Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Saldana, Clarissa #3127 (Sheriffs Association), San
Antonio, TX
Saldana, Joe L. Officer (San Antonio Police Officers
Association), San Antonio, TX
Smith, Jason C. (Deputy Sheriffs Association of
Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Stennett, Debbie M. (Deputy Sheriffs Association of
Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Stennett, Eric (Deputy Sheriff's Association of
Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Thurman, Linda # 2864 (Deputy Sheriff's Association
of Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Varela, John M. (Bexar County Sheriffs Department),
San Antonio, TX
Villalon, Victor (Bexar County Deputy Sheriff
Association), San Antonio, TX
SB 1458
FOR: Beecham, Toni Sue (Texas Building Owners and Manager
Association), Selma, TX
Burton, Jeff Building Code Manager (Institute for
Business and Home Safety), Tampa, TX
Tidwell, Jim (International Code Council), Aledo, TX
AGAINST: Mata, John (International Association of Plumbing
and Mechanical Officials), Cypress, TX
McNabb, Nancy AIA - NFPA Regional Director (National
Fire Protection Associaiton), Dallas, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Fuentes, Frank Chairman U.S. Hispanic Contractors
Associations (U.S. Hispanic Contractors
Association), Austin, TX
Kasson, Kurt Building Official / President (North
Texas Chapter of Building Officials of
International Code Council), Euless, TX
Mintz, David Vice President of Government Affairs
(Texas Apartment Association), Austin, TX
Mintz, David (Texas Institute of Building Design),
San Antonio, TX
Olk, Jim (Building Officials Association of Texas),
Farmers Branch, TX
Peschka, Tammie Government Affairs Coordinator
(Texas Society of Architects), Austin, TX
Against: Arabie, Joseph R. Director (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin,
TX
House, Marc (UAW (AFL-CIO)), Hurst, TX
Providing written testimony:
For: Morgan, Bob (Fire Prevention Association of North
Texas), Fort Worth, TX
SB 1463
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Sandlin, Bennett (Texas Municipal League), Austin,
TX
SB 1692
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Gates, Alton President (Wichita Falls Vineyards &
Winery, Inc.), Iowa Park, TX
Mayberry, Warren (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX
SB 1820
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Gonzales, Jim Commissioner (City of Richmond),
Richmond, TX
Gurecky, Joe (Mayor) - City of Rosenberg (City of
Rosenberg), Rosenberg, TX
Lary, Trey (Allen Boone Humphries Robinson LLP),
Houston, TX
Neeley, David City Manager (City of Rosenberg),
Rosenberg, TX
SB 1836
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Carlton, John (City of Pflugerville), Austin, TX
SB 1846
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Claymon, Jennifer Attorney for Karnes County
Hospital District (Karnes County Hospital
District), Austin, TX
Kinkler, Nancy Administrator/ CEO (Karnes County
Hospital District), Kenedy, TX
SB 1856
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Bradford, Mike Commissioner (Midland City), Midland,
TX
Lary, Trey (Allen Boone Humphries Robinson LLP),
Houston, TX
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties),
Austin, TX
Richardon, Jody (Huffines Communities), Austin, TX
SB 1872
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Perkins, Val (BAM Houston Real Estate Investments
LP), Houston, TX
SB 1873
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Alvis, Steven D. Managing Partner NewQuest (NewQuest
Properties), Houston, TX
Gurecky, Joe (Mayor) - City of Rosenberg (City of
Rosenberg), Rosenberg, TX
Lary, Trey (Allen Boone Humphries Robinson LLP),
Houston, TX
SB 1879
FOR: Wolff, Nelson Bexar County Judge (Bexar County), San
Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties),
Austin, TX
Oliver, Scot Assistant Bexar County District
Attorney (Bexar County), San Antonio, TX
Rose, Chris (Marriott International), Plano, TX
SJR 44
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Bradford, Mike Commissioner (Midland City), Midland,
TX
Lary, Trey (Allen Boone Humphries Robinson LLP),
Houston, TX
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties),
Austin, TX
Richardon, Jody (Huffines Communities), Austin, TX