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WITNESS LIST
Government Reform Committee
March  19, 2007 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess
Invitation by the Chair
 
     On:
Combs, Susan (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
 
 
 
 
HB  477
 
    For:
Winkler, Sarah (Alief Independent School District)
 
 
Winkler, Sarah (Texas Association of School Boards)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Leal, Maria G. (South Texas Independent School District)
 
 
 
 
HB  1106
 
    For:
Brennan, Jim  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  1182
 
    For:
Hawkins, John (Texas Hospital Association)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Weaver, Mike (Associated Builders & Contractors of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Hymel, Ray (Texas Public Employees Association)
 
 
Romero, Michelle (Texas Medical Association)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Green, Shelton (Texas Association of Business)
 
 
Newton, Jennifer (Associated General Contractors of Texas Highway Heavy Utilities & Industrial Branch)
 
 
 
 
HB  1415
 
    For:
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Baum, Walt (AECT (Association of Electric Companies of Texas))
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Leyden, Colin (Texas League of Conservation Voters)
 
 
Pitts Jr., John R. (Texas Renewable Energy Industries Assoc.)
 
 
Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter of Sierra Club)
 
 
Schneider, Robin (Texas Campaign for the Environment)
 
 
Smith, Tom 'Smitty' (Public Citizen)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Bell, Wendell (Texas Public Power Association)
 
 
Craven, Eric (Texas Electric Cooperatives)
 
 
 
 
HB  2279
 
    For:
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Been, Perry (State Energy Conservation Office/Comptroller)
 
 
Simonsen, Thursten D. (Texas Building and Procurement Commission)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Anderson, Scott (Environmental Defense)
 
 
Leyden, Colin (Texas League of Conservation Voters)
 
 
O'Connor, Caroline (Texas State Employees Union)
 
 
Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter of Sierra Club)
 
 
Schneider, Robin (Texas Campaign for the Environment)
 
 
Smith, Tom 'Smitty' (Public Citizen)
 
 
 
 
HB  2284
 
     On:
Durso, Susan (Texas Residential Construction Commin)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Leyden, Colin (Texas League of Conservation Voters)
 
 
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
 
 
Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter of Sierra Club)
 
 
Schneider, Robin (Texas Campaign for the Environment)
 
 
Smith, Tom Smitty (Public Citizen)
 
 
 
 
HB  2452
 
    For:
Chishty, Farhat  (Self)
 
 
Chishty, Saad  (Self)
 
 
Garrison-Tate, Jeff (Advocacy, Incorporated, Protection & Advocacy Agency for Texans with disabilities)
 
 
Warnock, Sarah (Muslim Legal Fund of America)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
O'Connor, Caroline (Texas State Employees Union)
 
Against:
Statman, Rona (The Arc of Texas)