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WITNESS LIST
County Affairs Committee
April  11, 2007 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
HB  539 - Committee Substitute  (Harless)
 
    For:
Bradford, Mike (Midland County)
 
 
Daughtry, Joe (TFA (Texas Fireworks Assoc.))
 
 
Montgomery, Mike (Haris County Fire Marshal's Office)
 
 
Trout, Tad (TNT Fireworks/ Texas Pyrotechic Association)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Allison, Jim (County Judges + Commissioners Assn. of TX)
 
 
Barr, Geoff (Comal County Commissioners Court)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Daughtry, Sandra  (Self)
 
 
Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League)
 
 
Malm, Russell (Midland County)
 
 
Urban, John Paul (Harris County)
 
 
 
 
HB  539
 
    For:
English, Shan A. (SMACK - English Investments/ Brazos Fireworks)
 
 
Fallin, Richard  (Self)
 
 
Haynes, Lisa  (Self and TPA - Texas Pyrotechnics Association)
 
 
Herzog, Kent (Fireworks Warehouse/ Texas Pyrotechnic Association+)
 
 
Howell, Vicki (TNT Fireworks/ Humble Christian School)
 
 
Pate, Johnnie  (Self and JJP)
 
 
Presley, Terri  (Self and Jack Willhite - Jack's Fireworks)
 
 
Sims, Randy  (Self and County Judges & Comm. Assn.)
 
 
Turley, Gary  (Self)
 
 
Yawn, Martin  (Self and TPA Fireworks Co)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Riley, Mark  (Self and Parker County)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Connen, Demp  (Self)
 
 
Davis, Joshua (TNT Fireworks)
 
 
Glenn, Eric (TX Pyrotechnic Association)
 
 
Johnson, Johnny  (Self)
 
 
Jones, William  (Self)
 
 
Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Njuguna, Evelyn (Texas Municipal League)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Redlitz, Mark (State Fire Marshal's Office)
 
 
 
 
HB  1167
 
    For:
Barr, Geoff (Comal County Commissioners Court)
 
 
Bradford, Mike (Midland County)
 
 
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
 
 
Montgomery, Mike (Haris County Fire Marshal's Office)
 
 
Riley, Mark  (Self and Parker County)
 
 
Sims, Randy  (Self and County Judges & Comm. Assn.)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Daughtry, Joe ((TFA) Texas Fireworks Assoc.)
 
 
Fallin, Richard  (Self and Fireworks Warehouse)
 
 
Haynes, Lisa (TPA - Texas Pyrotechnics)
 
 
Herzog, Kent A (Fireworks Warehouse/ Texas Pyrotechic Association)
 
 
Howell, Vicki (TNT Fireworks/ Humble Christian School)
 
 
Pate, Johnnie  (Self)
 
 
Presley, Terri  (Self and Jack Willhite - Jack's Fireworks)
 
 
Yawn, Martin  (Self and TPA Fireworks Co)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges + Commissioners Assn. of TX)
 
 
Daughtry, Sandra  (Self)
 
 
Malm, Russell (Midland County)
 
 
Rocchio, Thomas (Rocky) (Concan Volunteer Fire Department)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Connen, Demp  (Self)
 
 
Davis, Joshua (TNT Fireworks)
 
 
English, Shan A. (SMACK - English Investments/ Brazos Fireworks)
 
 
Glenn, Eric (TX Pyrotechnic Association)
 
 
Johnson, Johnny  (Self)
 
 
Jones, William  (Self)
 
 
Trout, Tad (TNT Fireworks/ Texas Pyrotechic Association)
 
 
Turley, Gary  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  2182
 
    For:
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
 
 
Montgomery, Mike (Haris County Fire Marshal's Office)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Daughtry, Joe ((TFA) Texas Fireworks Assoc.)
 
 
Fallin, Richard  (Self and Fireworks Warehouse)
 
 
Haynes, Lisa  (Self and TPA - Texas Pyrotechnics Association)
 
 
Herzog, Kent A. (Fireworks Warehouse)
 
 
Howell, Vicki (TNT Fireworks/ Humble Christian School)
 
 
Pate, Johnnie  (Self)
 
 
Presley, Terri  (Self and Jack Willhite - Jack's Fireworks)
 
 
Turley, Gary  (Self)
 
 
Yawn, Martin  (Self and TPA Fireworks Co)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Barr, Geoff (Comal County Commissioners Court)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
Against:
Connen, Demp  (Self)
 
 
Daughtry, Sandra  (Self)
 
 
Davis, Joshua (TNT Fireworks)
 
 
English, Shan A. (SMACK - English Investments/ Brazos Fireworks)
 
 
Glenn, Eric (TX Pyrotechnic Association)
 
 
Johnson, Johnny  (Self)
 
 
Jones, William H  (Self)
 
 
Trout, Tad (TNT Fireworks/ Texas Pyrotechic Association)
 
 
 
 
HB  2276 - Committee Substitute  (Smith, Wayne)
 
    For:
Collie Jr., Robert M. (Andrews Kurth LLP)
 
 
Floyd, Robert (Citigroup Corporate + Investment Banking)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Aldridge, Philip (U.T. System)
 
 
Griess, Tom (Office of Attorney General)
 
 
Hull, Terry (U.T. System)
 
 
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
 
 
 
 
HB  2749 - Committee Substitute  (Smith, Todd)
 
    For:
O'Bammon, Don T. (DFW International Airport)
 
 
 
 
HB  3223
 
    For:
Hutchison, Ray (City of Lavon)
 
 
Messer, Andy  (Self)
 
 
Rubin, Maury (Centerpointe Properties L+S.)
 
 
Shupe, Ike  (Self)
 
 
Zachos, Susan (City of Fort Worth)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Gonzalez, Juan R.  (Self)
 
 
Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League)
 
    For:
Kunan, Camila W. (City of San Antonio)
 
 
 
 
HB  3311
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
de Lafuente, Veronica (Hidalgo County Commissioner's Court)
 
 
 
 
HB  3648
 
    For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges + Commissioners Assn. of TX)
 
 
Barr, Geoff (Comal County Commissioners Court)
 
 
Bradford, Mike (Midland County)
 
 
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
 
 
Montgomery, Mike (Haris County Fire Marshal's Office)
 
 
Riley, Mark  (Self and Parker County)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Daughtry, Joe (TFA Texas Fireworks Assoc.)
 
 
Fallin, Richard  (Self and Fireworks Warehouse)
 
 
Haynes, Lisa  (Self and TPA - Texas Pyrotechnics Association)
 
 
Herzog, Kent (Fireworks Warehouse)
 
 
Howell, Vicki (TNT Fireworks/ Humble Christian School)
 
 
Pate, Johnnie  (Self and JJP)
 
 
Presley, Terri  (Self and Jack Willhite - Jack's Fireworks)
 
 
Yawn, Martin  (Self and TPA Fireworks Co)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Gaster, Talia (Travis County Commissioners Court)
 
 
Malm, Russell (Midland County)
 
 
Sims, Randy (County Judges & Comm. Assn.)
 
 
Urban, John Paul (Harris County)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Connen, Demp  (Self)
 
 
Daughtry, Sandra  (Self)
 
 
Davis, Joshua (TNT Fireworks)
 
 
English, Shan A. (SMACK - English Investments/ Brazos Fireworks)
 
 
Glenn, Eric (TX Pyrotechnic Association)
 
 
Johnson, Johnny  (Self)
 
 
Jones, William  (Self)
 
 
Trout, Tad (TNT Fireworks/ Texas Pyrotechic Association)
 
 
Turley, Gary  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  3786
 
    For:
Daughtry, Joe (TFA Texas Fireworks Assoc.)
 
 
Fallin, Richard  (Self and Fireworks Warehouse)
 
 
Haynes, Lisa  (Self and TPA - Texas Pyrotechnics Association)
 
 
Herzog, Kent A (Fireworks Warehouse/ Texas Pyrotechic Association)
 
 
Howell, Vicki (TNT Fireworks/ Humble Christian School)
 
 
Pate, Johnnie  (Self and JJP)
 
 
Presley, Terri  (Self and Jack Willhite - Jack's Fireworks)
 
 
Turley, Gary  (Self)
 
 
Wildman, Kelly (Mr. W. Fireworks)
 
 
Wymer, Matfhew F. (Mr. W. Fireworks)
 
 
Yawn, Martin  (Self and TPA Fireworks Co)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Barr, Geoff (Comal County Commissioners Court)
 
 
Bradford, Mike (Midland County)
 
 
Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
 
 
Montgomery, Mike (Haris County Fire Marshal's Office)
 
 
Riley, Mark  (Self and Parker County)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Connen, Demp  (Self)
 
 
Daughtry, Sandra  (Self)
 
 
Davis, Joshua (TNT Fireworks)
 
    For:
English, Shan A. (SMACK - English Investments/ Brazos Fireworks)
 
 
Glenn, Eric (TX Pyrotechnic Association)
 
 
Johnson, Johnny  (Self)
 
 
Jones, William  (Self)
 
 
Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks)
 
 
Trout, Tad (TNT Fireworks/ Texas Pyrotechic Association)
 
 
Warner, Michael (the Clements Group)
 
 
Wildman, Wayne (Mr. W. Fireworks)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Allison, Jim (County Judges + Commissioners Assn. of TX)
 
 
Malm, Russell (Midland County)
 
 
Sims, Randy (County Judges & Comm)
 
 
 
 
HB  3833
 
    For:
Gonzalez, Juan R. (Earl & Associates, P.C.)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Kunan, Camila W. (City of San Antonio)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Zachos, Susan (City of Fort Worth)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
Against:
Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League)
 
 
 
 
HB  3860
 
    For:
Carlton, John (Texas State Association fo Fire and Emergency Districts)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Acevedo, Julie (Texas Fire Chiefs)
 
 
Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League)
 
 
 
 
HB  3954
 
    For:
Moreno, Marcus C. (Laredo 3009, LTD.)
 
 
Robinson, Stephen (Allen, Boone, Humpries Robinson LLP)
 
 
 
 
HB  3962
 
    For:
Powell, Leilah (Bexar County Commissioners Court)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Herr, Ben (Texas Transit Association)
 
 
 
 
HB  4013
 
    For:
Eisen, Bill (City of Pearland)
 
 
Heard, Cullum (Boardwalk at the Spectrum, L.P.)
 
 
Lary, Trey (Pearland Economic Development Corporation)
 
 
Robinson, Stephen (Allen Boone Humphries Robinson LLP)
 
 
 
 
HB  4047
 
    For:
Claymon, Jennifer (Electra Hospital District)
 
 
Reed, Jan (Electra Hospital District)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Rowe, Francine F. (Electra Hospital District Board of Directors)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Finch, Dan (Texas Medical Association)