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WITNESS LIST
Agriculture & Livestock Committee
March  24, 2009 - 7:30 AM
HB  568
 
    For:
Newberry, Glenn (Foster's Home For Children; General Residential Childcare Operations)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Horton, Ken (Texas Pork Producers Association)
 
 
Turner, Bob  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Bateman, Char (Department of Family & Protective Services)
 
 
Lansford III, Thomas (Department of State Health Services)
 
 
 
 
HB  1079
 
    For:
Klussmann, Wallace (Off. of Rural Com. Affairs)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
     On:
Stone, Charles S. (Charlie) (Office of Rural Community Affairs)
 
 
 
 
HB  1114
 
    For:
Hufford, Ronald (Texas Forestry Association)
 
 
Samford, Bob (Temple-Inland)
 
 
Wilson, Andy (Public Citizen)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
McCoy, Thomas (LETCO Group, Mark Rose President)
 
 
Tietze, William (Texas Renewable Energy Assoc.)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Morgan, Todd (American Forest & Paper Association)
 
 
Morgan, Todd (Texas Forest Industries Council)
 
 
Moss, Rebecca (Texas Association of Manufacturers)
 
 
Oswald, Bill (Koch Companies)
 
 
Owen, Allen (Meadwestvaco corp)
 
 
Reaves, Jim (Texas Nursery & Landscape Association)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
DeBerry, Drew (TDA)
 
 
 
 
HB  1530
 
    For:
Briley, Richard (Texas Environmental Health Association)
 
 
Chastant, Lee (Texas Mosquito Control Assoc., Jefferson County Mosquito Control District)
 
 
Chessher, Jason (City of Garland)
 
 
Hatfield, Tom (City of Richardson & Texas Public Health Association)
 
 
Killen, Steve (Texas Environmental Health Association, City of Garland, Tx)
 
 
Nichols, John (Texas Mosquito Control Association)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Galligher, Duane (Texas Agricultural Aviation Association)
 
 
Garey, Glen (Texas Restaurant assn.)
 
 
Gowdy, Eda (TMCA (Texas Mosquito Control Assoc))
 
 
Igo, Shanna (Texas Municipal League)
 
 
Love, Elizabeth (Harris County)
 
 
Mooney, Cindy (City of Garland)
 
 
Staudt, Joe (TMCA (Texas Mosquito Control Assoc.))
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Anderson, Paula (Department of State Health Services)
 
 
Wright Steele, Catherine (Texas Dept. of Agriculture)
 
 
 
 
HB  1715
 
    For:
Chatham, Donna (Association of Rural Communities in TX)
 
    For:
Klussmann, Wallace (Off of Rural Com. Affairs)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Redington, Penny (Texas Association of Regional Council)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Engelke, Tommy (Texas Agricultural Cooperative Council)
 
 
Hodges, Ken (Texas Farm Bureau)
 
 
Horton, Ken (Texas Pork Producers Assn.)
 
 
Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas)
 
 
Longoria, Ruben (Texas Association of School Boards)
 
 
Rudy, Vicky (City of Rollingwood)
 
 
Wilson, Andy (Public Citizen)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Beverly, Eric (Office of Rural Comunity Affairs)
 
 
Ramos, Joe (Alamo Area Council of Governments (AACOG))
 
 
Stone, Charles S. (Charlie) (Office of Rural Community Affairs)
 
 
 
 
HB  1840
 
    For:
Hodges, Ken (Texas Farm Bureau)
 
 
Murphy, Linda  (Self)
 
 
Rutledge, Ronda (Sustainable Food Center)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Abel, Andrea  (Self and Sustainable Food Center)
 
 
Borowski, Rob (Texas Impact)
 
 
Herzog, Greg (Texas Medical Assn)
 
 
Keaderdine, Marshall (Texas Pediatric Society)
 
 
Lewis-Nourzad, Lisa (Texas PTA)
 
 
Prewett, Ray (Texas Citrus Mutual, Texas Vegetable Assoc.)
 
 
Riley, Chris  (Self)
 
 
Romo, Joel (American Heart Association)
 
 
Romo, Joel (Partnership for A Healthy TX)
 
 
Winslow, Jessica  (Self and Sustainable Food Center)
 
 
Zackel, Katherine (Texans Care For Children)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Guzman, Maria (Tx Dept of State Health Services)
 
 
Wright Steele, Catherine (Texas Dept. of Agriculture)
 
 
 
 
HB  1881
 
    For:
Chilton, Diane (Texas Bred Horse Association)
 
 
Harper, Howard (Texas Bred Horse Association)
 
 
Hodges, Ken (Texas Farm Bureau)
 
 
Wells, Jacqueline  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Steele, Catherine (TX Dept. of Agriculture)
 
 
Tracy, Bill (Texas Thoroughbred Assn.)
 
 
 
 
HB  1918
 
    For:
Klussmann, Wallace (Office of Rural Community Affairs)
 
 
Turner, Bob  (Self and Pecos Co Rural Rail Trans Dist)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
     On:
Stone, Charles S. (Charlie) (Office of Rural Community Affairs)
 
 
 
 
HB  1949
 
    For:
Prewett, Ray (Texas Citrus Mutual)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Reaves, Jim (Texas Nursery & Landscape Association)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Kostroun, David (Texas Department of Agriculture)
 
 
 
 
HB  2765
 
    For:
Copeland, Chris (Texas Veterinary Medical Association)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Stried, Ronald (Texas Veterinary Medical Association)
 
 
 
 
HB  2914
 
    For:
Turner, Bob  (Self and Rural Fire Advisory Council)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Hufford, Ronald (Texas Forestry Association)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Boggus, Tom (TX Forest Service)
 
 
 
 
HB  2925
 
     On:
DeBerry, Drew (TDA)
 
 
Hastings, Debbie (Texas Oil & Gas Association)
 
 
Newton, Chris (Texas Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Assoc.)
 
 
Parrish, Martin (Valero Energy Corporation)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
     On:
Kostroun, David (Texas Department of Agriculture)