WITNESS LIST
Natural Resources Committee
March 8, 2005 - 2:30P
SB 373
ON: Williams, Tony Texas General Land Office (Texas
General Land Office), Austin, TX
SB 484
FOR: Marks, Elena Policy Advisor to the Mayor of Houston
(City of Houston), Houston, TX
O'Brien, Pete Chairman (Athletes for Clean Air),
Collyville, TX
Reed, Cyrus Registered Lobbyist (Lone Star Chapter
of the Sierra Club), Austin, TX
Wilson, John GHASP (GHASP), Houston, TX
AGAINST: Fisher, Jon Sr. Vice President (Texas Chemical
Council), Austin, TX
Morphew, Cindy Texas Oil & Gas Association (Texas
Oil & Gas Association), Austin, TX
Stansell, Wade TXU (Association of Electric
Companies of Texas (AECT)
Association of
Electric Companies of Texas (AECT)), Dallas,
TX
ON: Hyde, Richard Director of Air Permits (Texas
Commission on Environmental Quality), Austin,
TX
Sidnell, Jennifer Manager/Director FOD (Texas
Commission on Environmental Quality), Austin,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Aerts, P.E., Geert H. Consulting Engineer (Self),
San Antonio, TX
Anderson, Sparky Government Relations Director
(Texas Black Bass Unlimited), Austin, TX
Beall, Jon Small Business Owner (Alliance for a
Clean Texas (ACT)), Austin, TX
Beving, Rita Art Director (Self), Addison, TX
Bornhorst, Becky Volunteer (Downwinders at Risk),
DeSoto, TX
Campbell, Cynthia Clean Water Action (Alliance for a
Clean Texas), Austin, TX
Carter, MD, Kimberly OB/GYN Physician (Physicians
for a Social Responsibility), Austin, TX
Cerveuka, Edward R P.E. (Alliance for a Clean
Texas), Austin, TX
Croat-Williams, Madeleine Folk Art Gallery Owner
(Alliance for a Clean Texas and Sierra Club),
Houston, TX
Davenport, Dolly F. Self-Employed (Alliance for a
Clean Texas), Houston, TX
Doggett, MD, Lisa Family Physician (Physicians for
Social Responsibility), Ausitn, TX
English, B. Trek Community Leader (Self), Austin, TX
Foster, David Organizer (Clean Water Action),
Austin, TX
Goss, Bernard Member (Alliance for a Clean Texas,
Edwards Aquifer Association, TX Wildlife
Association), San Saba, TX
Hadden, Karen Member (SEED Coalition), Austin, TX
Hammond, Wendi Executive Director (Blue Skies
Alliance), Dallas, TX
Healy, Meg Research Director (Galveston-Houston
Association for Smog Prevention), Houston, TX
Hoffman, Donna Member (Lone Star Sierra Club &
Alliance for a Clean Texas), Austin, TX
Johnson, Alan Grant Canvasser (Clean Water Action),
Austin, TX
Johnson, Kara Lea Field Manager (Clean Water
Action), Austin, TX
Lamb, Peggy Self Employed (Self), Austin, TX
Laping, Jane Member (Mothers for Clean Air),
Houston, TX
Mason, Rebekah Clean Water Action (Clean Water
Action / Alliance for Clean Texas), Houston,
TX
Maxey, Glen Consultant (American Lung Association of
Texas), Austin, TX
McGee, Kimberly Student (Clean Water Action),
Mesquite, TX
Metzger, Luke Advocate (Texas Public Interest
Research Group (TPIRG)), Austin, TX
Mohr, Isabella R. (El Tivoli Place Neighborhood
Association), Dallas, TX
Rooke, Molly (Self), Dallas, TX
Schneider, Robin Member (Texas Campaign for the
Environment), Austin, TX
Smith, Craig Attorney (Self), Austin, TX
Smith, Elaine Paralegal (Self), San Marcos, TX
Smith, Tom "Smitty" Director Public Citizen (Public
Citizen), Austin, TX
Sokolic, Kathy Geologist (Self), Austin, TX
Sorenson, Eric Shawn Manager (Clean Water Action),
Austin, TX
Stanley, Alfred President, Courthouse Properties
(Texas League of Concervation Voters),
Austin, TX
Starry, Caroline Communications Director
(Galveston-Houston Association for Smog
Prevention (GHASP)), Houston, TX
Tashnick, Walt Retired Aviator (Alliance for a Clean
Texas (ACT) and Sierra Club), Austin, TX
Thomas, Terri Community Activist (Alliance for a
Clean Texas, Mothers for Clean Air, Citizens
Transportation Coalition), Houston, TX
Trester, Elliot Physician (Physicians for Social
Responsibility), Austin, TX
Uphoff, Irvin A. Volunteer (Downwinders at Risk),
Dallas, TX
Van Winkle, David CEO (Van Winkle Group, Inc.),
Fairview, TX
Whitmore, Eleanor Program Director (Texas Campaign
for the Environment), Arlington, TX
Williams, James H. Chemical Engineer (Alliance for a
Clean Texas (ACT) and Sierrra Club), Houston,
TX
Winkler, Julie Advertising Executive (Alliance for
Clean Texas), Austin, TX
Against: Day, Daniel Student (Self), Austin, TX
Miksa, Mary Sr. V.P. Government Affairs (Texas
Association of Business), Austin, TX
Oswald, Bill Director Government and Regulatory
Affairs (Koch Industries - Flint Hills
Resources), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
For: O'Brien, Beth Researcher (Public Citizen), Austin,
TX
SB 519
FOR: Batterton, Carol Executive Director (Water
Environment Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Fisher, Jon Sr. Vice President (Texas Chemical
Council), Austin, TX
Miksa, Mary Sr. VP Governmental Affairs (Texas
Association of Business), Austin, TX
AGAINST: O'Brien, Beth Researcher (Public Citizen), Austin,
TX
Reed, Cyrus Registered Lobbyist (Lone Star Chapter
of Sierra Club), Austin, TX
ON: Marks, Elena Policy Advisor to Mayor of Houston
(City of Houston), Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Baum, Walt Legislative Director (Association of
Electric Companies of Texas (AECT)), Austin,
TX
Hazlewood, Steve Director of Government Affairs (The
Dow Chemical Company), Austin, TX
Miller, Tami Representative (CenterPoint Energy),
Houston, TX
Moore, Julie W. Director, Government Affairs
(Occidental Petroleum), Austin, TX
Morphen, Cindy Texas Oil & Gas Association (Texas
Oil & Gas Association), Austin, TX
Oswald, Bill Director, Governmental and Regulatory
Affairs (Koch Industries, Flint Hills
Resources, Koch Hydrocarbon), Austin, TX
Valdez, Jerry Representative (North Texas Municipal
Water District), Austin, TX
SB 575
FOR: Schlink, Kitty-Sue Executive Director (Texas Land &
Mineral Owners Association), Austin, TX
Small, Ed Attorney (Texas and Southwestern Cattle
Raisers Association), Austin, TX
AGAINST: Robinson, Doug General Counsel (TX Oil & Gas Assn,
TX Indep Producers & Royalty Owners Assn,
Permian Basin Petrol Assn, Alliance Energy
Prod), Midland, TX
ON: Lineberry, Colin K. Attorney (Railroad Commission of
Texas), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Hodges, Ken Government Relations (Texas Farm
Bureau), Austin, TX
Smith, Tom "Smitty" Director (Public Citizen
Members), Austin, TX
Against: Compton, Gary Attorney (Pioneer Natural Resources),
Austin, TX
Haynes, Adam P. Representative (Texas Independent
Producers and Royalty Owners (TIPRO)),
Austin, TX
Sebree, Ben Association Manager (Texas Oil and Gas
Association), Austin, TX
SB 699
FOR: Canales, Suzie Activist (Citizens for Environmental
Justice), Corpus Christi, TX
English, B. Trek Community Leader (North East Action
Group), Austin, TX
Marks, Elena Policy Advisor to the Mayor (City of
Houston), Houston, TX
O'Brien, Pete Chairman (Athletes for Clean Air),
Collyville, TX
Wilson, John D. Representative (Galveston-Houston
ASP), Houston, TX
AGAINST: Fisher, Jon Sr. Vice President (Texas Chemical
Council), Austin, TX
Miksa, Mary Sr. VP Government Affairs (Texas
Association of Business), Austin, TX
Morphew, Cindy Texas Oil and Gas Association (Texas
Oil and Gas Associationq), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Aerts, P.E., Geert H. Consulting Engineer (Self),
San Antonio, TX
Anderson, Sparky Government Relations Director
(Texas Black Bass Unlimited), Austin, TX
Beall, Jon Small Business Owner (Alliance for a
Clean Texas), Austin, TX
Beving, Rita Art Director (Self), Addison, TX
Bornhorst, Becky Volunteer (Downwinders at Risk), De
Soto, TX
Campbell, Cynthia Clean Water Action (Alliance for a
Clean Texas), Austin, TX
Carter, MD, Kimberly OB/GYN Physician (Physicians
for Social Responsibility), Austin, TX
Cerveuka, Edward R. Professional Engineer (Alliance
for a Clean Texas), Austin, TX
Crozat-Williams, Madeleine Folk Art Gallery Owner
(Alliance for a Clean Texas & Sierra Club),
Houston, TX
Crumpacker, Katherine Citizen (Self), Austin, TX
Davenport, Dolly Self Employed (Alliance for a Clean
Texas), Houston, TX
Day, Daniel Student (Self), San Antonio, TX
Doggett, MD, Lisa Family Physician (Austin
Physicians for Social Responsibility),
Austin, TX
Foster, David Organizer (Clean Water Action),
Austin, TX
Gail, Hutchings Staff Director (Clean Water Action
and Alliance for a Clean Texas), Houston, TX
Goss, Bernard ACT, Edwards Aquifer Association,
Texas Game & Wildlife (ACT, Edwards Aquifer
Association, Texas Game & Wildlife), Austin,
TX
Hadden, Karen SEED Coalition (SEED Coalition),
Austin, TX
Hammond, Wendi Executive Director (Blue Skies
Alliance), Dallas, TX
Healy, Meg Research Director (Galveston-Houston
Association for Smog Prevention), Houston, TX
Hoffman, Donna Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club &
Alliance for a Clean Texas (Lone Star Chapter
Sierra Club & Alliance for a Clean Texas),
Austin, TX
Hutchings, Gail Staff Director (Clean Water Action
and Alliance for a Clean Texas), Houston, TX
Johnson, Alan Grant Canvasser (Clean Water Action),
Austin, TX
Johnson, Kara Lea Field Manager (Clean Water
Action), Austin, TX
Lamb, Peggy Self Employed (Self), Austin, TX
Laping, Jane Member (Mothers for Clean Air),
Houston, TX
Lunde, Elizabeth Staff (Clean Water Action and
Alliance for a Clean Texas), Houston, TX
Mason, Rebekah DeAnn Member (Clean Water Action &
Alliance for a Clean Texas), Houston, TX
Mohr, Isabella Citizen (El Tivoli Place Neighborhood
Association), Dallas, TX
Reed, Cyrus Registered Lobbyist (Lonestar Chapter
Sierra Club), Austin, TX
Rooke, Molly Citizen (Self), Dallas, TX
Schneider, Robin Texas Campaign for the Environment
(Texas Campaign for the Environment), Austin,
TX
Smith, Craig Attorney (Self), Austin, TX
Smith, Elaine Paralegal (Self), San Marcos, TX
Sokolic, Kathy Geologist (Self), Austin, TX
Sorensen, Eric Shawn Manager (Clean Water Action),
Austin, TX
Stanley, Alfred President Courthouse Properties
(Texas Leagu of Conservation Voters), Austin,
TX
Starry, Caroline Communications Director
(Galveston-Houston Association for Smog
Prevention), Houston, TX
Tashnick, Walt Retired Aviator (Alliance for a Clean
Texas and Sierrra Club), Austin, TX
Thomas, Terri L. Volunteer (Mothers for Clean Air,
Alliance for Clean Texas, Citizens
Transportation Coalition), Houston, TX
Trester, Elliot J. Physician (Physicians for Social
Responsibility), Austin, TX
Uphoff, Irvin A. Retired (Downwinders at Risk),
Dalllas, TX
Van Winkle, David CEO (Van Winkle Group, Inc.),
Fairview, TX
Williams, James H.F. Chemical Engineer (Alliance for
a Clean Texas & Sierra Club), Houston, TX
Winckler, Julie Advertising Executive (Alliance for
a Clean Texas), Austin, TX
Against: Baum, Walt Legislative Director (Association of
Electric Companies of Texas (AECT)), Austin,
TX
Providing written testimony:
For: Metzger, Luke Advocate (Texas Public Interest
Research Group (TPIRG)
Texas Public Interest
Group (TPIRG)), Austin, TX
O'Brien, Beth Researcher (Public Citizen), Austin,
TX
On: Soward, Larry R. Commissioner (Texas Commission on
Environmental Quality), Austin, TX