Witness List Display

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WITNESS LIST

Natural Resources Committee

April 18, 2007 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess

HB 911

For:

Kosub, Steve (San Antonio Water System)

Against:

Kramer, Ken (Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club)

Richter, Bill (Self)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Aldred, Tom (Texas Conservation Coalition)

Nelson, Paul R. (North Harris County Regional Water Authority)

Suhm, Vic (North Texas Commission)

Against:

Grant, John (Colorado River Municipal Water District)

Kelly, Mary E. (Environmental Defense)

HB 911 - Committee Substitute (Puente)

For:

Kosub, Steve (San Antonio Water System)

McQuaid, Janet (Texas Water Transport Authority)

Rickman, Mike (North Texas Municipal Water District)

Against:

Bezanson, Janice (Texas Conservation Alliance)

Burton, Ronald C. (Self)

Hess, Myron J (National Wildlife Federation)

Kramer, Ken (Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club)

Richter, Bill (Self)

On:

Vaughn, Ben F. (Coastal Conservation Assn)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Robbins, Dean (Texas Water Conservation Association)

Valdez, Jerry (Greater Houston Partnership)

On:

Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau)

HB 1502 - Committee Substitute (Puente)

For:

Bezanson, Janice (Texas Conservation Alliance)

On:

Ward, Kevin (Texas Water Development Board)

Registering, but not testifying:

Against:

Barksdale, Jay (Greater Dallas Chamber)

Payne, Brinton (Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce)

HB 1502

For:

Frost, George (Region D)

Against:

Robbins, Dean (Texas Water Conservation Association)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Kramer, Ken (Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club)

Against:

Rickman, Mike (North Texas Municipal Water District)

Suhm, Vic (North Texas Commission)

HB 2523

For:

Kahn, Josh (Sanbrock Investments Inc.)

Kugle, Julianne (Sanbrock)

Mildren, Matt (Sanbrock Investments, Inc)

HB 2531

For:

Kahn, Josh (Oakland Lakes L.P, Todd Land Company)

Rice, Richard A. (Oakland Lakes L.P., Todd Land Company)

HB 2782

For:

Marks, Davis (Self and John Dalton, Landowner)

HB 3073 - Committee Substitute (Puente)

For:

Barr, Bruce (Texas Association of Counties, CFM)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Robbins, Dean (Texas Water Conservation Association)

On:

Howard, Mike (TCEO- Texas Commission on Environmental Quality)

On:

Meyer, Joe (Texas Department of Insurance)

HB 3073

For:

Birdwell, Wes (Texas Floodplain Management Assoc and Chair, Legislative Committee)

Rothe, Greg (San Antonio River Authority)

Registering, but not testifying:

On:

Brittin, Carolyn (Texas Water Development Board)

Johnson, Gary (Texas Comptroller's Office (resource))

Ward, Kevin (Texas Water Development Board)

Weitzel, Lorelei (Texas Water Development Board)

HB 3182 - Committee Substitute (Puente)

For:

Lane, Gary (Aperion Communities LLLP)

Perkins, Val (Aperion Communities LLP)

HB 3182

For:

Vandrovec, Holly (City of Fort Worth)

HB 3230

For:

Grant, John (Colorado River Municipal Water District)

Robbins, Dean (Texas Water Conservation Association)

Against:

Crill, Dick (Ice Melt Products)

Farias, Cesar (Self and West Texas Magnesium, Inc.)

Gray, Jr., C.D. (Ice Melt Products)

Roesler, Ron (Self and West Texas Magnesium, Inc.)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Aus, Fred (Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA))

Hess, Myron J (National Wildlife Federation)

Kramer, Ken (Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club)

Quinn, Dr. Kitty-Sue (Texas Land & Mineral Owners Association)

Against:

Feeley, James (Ice Melt Products)

Messenger, Allen (Ice Melt Products)

HB 3233

On:

Hess, Myron J (National Wildlife Federation)

Kelly, Mary E. (Environmental Defense)

Kosub, Steve (San Antonio Water System)

Kramer, Ken (Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club)

Robbins, Dean (Texas Water Conservation Association)

Vaughn, Ben (Coastal Conservation Association)

Williams, C.E. (Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Scott, Sam (Self and Trinity River Authority)

Against:

Russell, Claudia (Dallas County Park Citites (MUD) Municipal Utility District)

On:

Brittin, Carolyn (Texas Water Development Board)

Hastings, Debbie (Texas Oil & Gas Association)

Wisdom, Christina (Texas Chemical Council)

HB 3559

Against:

Guthrie, Janet (Hemphill County UWCD)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Satterwhite, Kent (Canadian River Municipal River Water Authority)

HB 3559 - Committee Substitute (Puente)

Against:

Guthrie, Janet (Hemphill County UWCD)

HB 3570

For:

Barton, Jeff (Self)

Calderon, Mike (Self)

Cunningham, Dr. Sid (Self)

Holder, Kathleen (Self)

Kovacs, Cayce (Self)

Ligon, Robert (Self)

For:

Nester, Virginia (Self)

Schneider, Richard (Self)

Stone, Mary (Self)

Temple, Cilla (Self)

Todd, Martha Jane (Self)

Wallingford Ortiz, Halley (Self)

Weber, Carol (Self)

Against:

Newton, Jennifer (Associated General Contractors of Texas and Highway, Heavy, Utilities & Industrial Branch)

Nicholls, Gary (KBDJ, LP)

Shackelford, Jill (KBDJ, LP and Jill Shackleford, President)

Stewart, Michael (Tx Aggregates & Concrete Assn.)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Ahmed, Aglaia (Self)

Ainsworth, Albert F. (Self)

Berry, Dr. Charles D. (Self and Steve & Sue Selgar 452 Richards Dr, Buda, Tx 78601)

Brickley, Marla R. (Self)

Church, Tom (Self and Lisa Choi)

Cunningham, Rose (Self)

de la Pena, Patricia (Self)

Dean, Eric (Self)

Gagliardi, Lauren (Self)

Hardage, Lori R. (Self)

Housson, Charla (Self)

Kay, Charles (Self)

Kay, Janie R. (Self)

Kramer, Ken (Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club)

Meyer, Grayden (Self)

Olson, Dean (Self)

Olson, Karen (Self)

Olson-Williams, Dorothy (Self)

Pena, LaVern (Self)

Schneider, Carolyn (Self)

Sheldon, Janette (Self)

Sikoski, John M. (Self)

Sorrell, Cliff (Self)

Sorrell, Mary (Self)

Stone, Joel (Self)

Turner, Charles R. (Self)

Turner, Jean (Self)

Winters, Linda (Self)

Winters, Mel (Self)

Against:

Balagia, Ben (Self)

Bonilla, Jose Gualdir (Self)

Burrough, David R. (Joe Bland Construction LP.)

Chang, Jade (American Asphalt)

Cobb, James Edward (Insurance Network of Texas)

Covington, Jim (Lone Star Paving Co.)

Cox, Stephen L (Self)

Fry, Amber (Diamond X Contracting)

Fry, Tommy (Diamond X Contracting)

Gainey, Tracy L (Self)

Hards Jr, Martin (Self)

Against:

Holcomb, Mark (Self)

Jackson, Joe (KBDJ, LP)

Jackson, Kim (Terry Jackson, Inc. dba, Excavation Services)

Knox, Allen (Self)

Lesikar, Larry (Self)

Little, Cody (RDO Equipment Co.)

Maywald, Chad (Self)

Miller, Hal (Self)

Orozco, Humberto (Self)

Pastor, Andy (Self)

Pearce, Taylor (Self)

Pugh, Gary (Joe Bland Construction, L.P.)

Reyes, Encarnacion (Self)

Shackelford, Sam (KBDJ, LP)

Sierra, Natalio (Self)

Smith, Kyle (Self)

Sullivan, Paul M. (Self)

White, Ronnie D (Self)

Williams, Charles (Self)

HB 3772

For:

Knutsen, Marc (Self)

Against:

Garza, Rudy (City of Austin)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Ford, Tim (Self)

Granado, Sharon (Self)

Kennedy, John (Self)

Mayfield, Dawna (Self)

McAngus, Kathryn L. (Self)

McAngus, Steve (Self)

Minchew, Nancy A. (Self)

Morrison, Bruce T. (Self and Onion Associates, Ltd. /Land Owner and Onion 89, Inc)

Norman, Monique (Marc Knutsen, Point West Properties)

Presley, David (Self)

Quinones, Richard (Self)

Rankin, Robin (Self)

Savio, Harry (Home Builders Association Greater Austin)

Sheedy, Jess (Self)

Smith, Loren (Self)

Thompson, Glenn (Self)

Vaughn, Richard W. (Self)

Winkley, Thomas R. (Self)

Zeppa, Mark H (Creedmoor- Maha Water Supply Corp- utility currently certificated to area)

HB 3773

For:

Knutsen, Marc (Self)

Against:

Garza, Rudy (City of Austin)

On:

Petersen, Ken (Texas Rual Water Association)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Ford, Tim (Self)

Granado, Sharon (Self)

Kennedy, John (Self)

Mayfield, Dawna (Self)

McAngus, Kathryn L. (Self)

McAngus, Steve (Self)

For:

Minchew, Nancy A. (Self)

Morrison, Bruce T. (Self and Onion Associates, Ltd./ Land Owner and Onion 89, Inc)

Norman, Monique (Marc Knutsen, Point West Properties)

Presley, David (Self)

Quinones, Richard (Self)

Rankin, Robin (Self)

Savio, Harry (Home Builders Association Greater Austin)

Sheedy, Jess (Self)

Smith, Loren (Self)

Thompson, Glenn (Self)

Vaughn, Richard W. (Self)

Winkley, Thomas R. (Self)

Zeppa, Mark (Creedmoor Maha Water Supply Corp- utility certificated to area)

HB 3979 - Committee Substitute (Puente)

For:

Marlin, John (Marlin Atlantis)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Kugle, Julianne (Marlin Atlantis)

HB 4006 - Committee Substitute (Puente)

For:

Cohen, Howard (Booth Family Trusts)

HB 4009

For:

Clark, Dennis (Emerald Underground Water Conservation District)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Tybor, Paul (Hill Country Underground Water Conservation District)

HB 4014 - Committee Substitute (Puente)

For:

Burkhardt, Ryan (HF Houston Green Land, LP)

Kugle, Julianne (HF Houston Green Land, LP)

HB 4015

For:

Marks, David (Self)

McCrady, Frank (East Montgomery County Improvement District)

HB 4018

For:

Shafie, Shay (Park Lake Communities, LP)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Allen, Joe B. (Park Lake Communities, LP)

HB 4032

For:

Meisell, David H. (Self and City of Columbus)

Myres, Laura (Self)

Wegenhoft, Travis (Self)

HB 4033 - Committee Substitute (Puente)

For:

Miklos, Robert (United Engineering Group (Developer of the Project))

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Kugle, Julianne (United Engineering Group)

HB 4034 - Committee Substitute (Puente)

For:

Miklos, Robert (United Engineering Group (Developer of the project))

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Kugle, Julianne (United Engineering Group)

HB 4038

For:

Shafie, Shay (Park Lake Communities, L.P.)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Allen, Joe B. (Park Lake Communities, L.P.)

HB 4041

For:

Bartlett, Steve (2428 Partners)

Collins, Sharlene N. (2428 Partners, LP.)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Gibson, David (2428 Partners L.P.)

HB 4042

For:

Collins, Sharlene N. (2428 Partners, L.P)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Bartlett, Steve (2428 Partners)

Gibson, David (2428 Partners L.P.)

HB 4043

For:

Collins, Sharlene N. (2428 Partners, L.P)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Bartlett, Steve (2428 Partners)

For:

Gibson, David (2428 Partners L.P.)

HB 4052

For:

Brinkley, Joe (Parker County)

Riley, Mark (Parker County)

HB 4052 - Committee Substitute (Puente)

For:

Burns, Kevin (Wise County)

Goode, Tom (Wise County)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Sledge, Brian (Wise County, Texas)

HB 4057 - Committee Substitute (Puente)

For:

Miller, Zane (City of Lewisville)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Kugle, Julianne (Denton County Levee Improvement District No.1)

HB 4060 - Committee Substitute (Puente)

For:

Kugle, Julianne (Four Seasons Ranch)

Netzer, Shula (Four Seasons Ranch)

HB 4061

For:

Stepherson, Angela (SHDC Partners, Ltd.)

HB 4064

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Cooper, Joe P. (Self and Lost Pines GCD P.O. Box 17 Bastrop Tx 78602)

Mesrobian, Ann (Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District)

Saunders, Robert (Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District)

Sizemore, Mike (Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District)

HB 4066

For:

Griffin, Fred B. (Griffin Partners Inc.)

Kennedy, John D. (The City of Nassau Bay)

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Allen, Joe B. (The City of Nassau Bay)

Lary, Trey (The City of Nassau Bay)

HB 4068

For:

Umphres- Moffet, Peggy (Self and Zapata Chamber of Commerce and Zapata Economic Development Center)

Uribe, Hector (Self and Commissioners' Court - Zapata County)

HB 4072

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Benton, Bill (Self)

Freeman, Ron (3B& J MUD District)

HB 4073

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Cohen, Howard (Pacific Indio, L.P. & Ryko Development, Inc.)

HB 4074

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Cohen, Howard (Pacific Indio, L.P. & Ryko Development, Inc.)

HB 4079

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Cohen, Howard (Land Tejas Corp & Land Tejas Spring Traits, Ltd.)

HB 4085 - Committee Substitute (Puente)

For:

Davenport, Bart (Self)

Noble, Ed (Noble Kidd Development)

HB 4100

For:

Miklos, Robert (McGinnis Real Estate Development Company 4500 Sterling Lane Plano,Tx 75093)

HB 4101

Registering, but not testifying:

For:

Kugle, Julianne (Talley Land Development)

HB 4102

For:

Miklos, Robert (McGinnis Real Estate Development Co)