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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            Transportation Committee

            March 28, 2011 - 9:00 AM

             

            HB 578

                 For:

                                 Goodman, Barry (Texas Transit Authority)

                                 Morris, Celeste (Self)

                 On:

                                 Gleason, Eric (TxDOT)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Heckler, Jeff (Brazos Transit District)

                                 Kroll, John (City of Dickinson)

                                 McBeth, John (Tx. Transit Association, Brazos Transit)

                                 Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)

            HB 641

                 For:

                                 Briggs, Terry (Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen)

                                 English Jr., Connie (United Transportation Union)

                                 Young, Steve (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Patrick, John (Texas AFL CIO)

                                 Saunders, Kamron (United Transportation Union)

            HB 1047

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Martin, Jeff (Tx Independent Automobile Dealers Assoc.)

            HB 1276

                 For:

                                 Goodman, Barry (Self)

            HB 1363

                 For:

                                 Esparza, John D (Texas Motor Transportation Association)

                 On:

                                 Davis, Carol (TxDOT)

                                 Saenz, Amadeo (TxDOT)

                                 Serna, Ed (TxDMV)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Findeisen, Les (Texas Motor Transportation Association)

                                 Stewart, Michael (Texas Aggregate Transport Association)

                 Against:

                                 Fowler, Perry (AGC of Texas Heavy Highway Chapter)

            HB 1486

                 On:

                                 Barton, John (TxDOT)

            HB 1541

                 For:

                                 Canady, Joey (Texas Association of Vehicle Theft Investigators)

                                 Morris, Celeste (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Jones, Jim (San Antonio Police Dept.)

            HB 1669

                 Against:

                                 Hinojosa, Lionel (EV Autos, Austin EV, Alamo City E.V.)

                                 Keene, Russ (Plug-in Texas (Electric Vehicle Coalition))

                 On:

                                 Goodin, Ginger (Texas Transportation Institute, Texas A&M University System)

                                 Hall, Terri (Texas TURF, Texans for Accountable Govt.)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Olsen, Lawrence (TX Good Roads Assn)

                 Against:

                                 Forbes, Tom (Ford Motor Co.)

                                 Leo, Myra (Allianee of Automobile Manufacturers)

                                 Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)

                                 Newell, Stephanie (NRG Energy)

                                 Partida, Nef (Gulf States Toyota)

                                 Robertson, Kate (Environmental Defense Fund)

                                 Shields, Chris (TOYOTA)

            HB 1724

                 For:

                                 Gordy, Duane (CDE)

                                 Morris, Celeste (Self)

                                                                                               2


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Davis, Tom (Self)

                                 Hall, Terri (Texas TURF, Texans for Accountable Govt.)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gonzalez, Daniel (Texas Association of REALTORS)

                                 Heckler, Jeff (Tamkin Group)

                                 Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)

                 Against:

                                 Borel, Mel (TURF)

                                 Dossey, Pat (Self)

                                 Doyle, Russell (Self)

                                 Jensen, Bradley (Self)

            HB 2017

                 On:

                                 Serna, Ed (Tx Dept of Motor Vehicles)

                                 Vandergriff, Victor (Tx Dept of Motor Vehicles)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Braziel, Robert (Texas Automobile Dealers Association)

                                 Leo, Myra (Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers)

                                 Martin, Jeff (Tx Independent Automobile Dealers Assoc.)

                                 Mays, Dan (Texas Recreational Vehicle Association and Texas Truck Dealers Coalition)

                                 Swift, Sheryl R (Galveston County Tax Office)

            HB 2357

                 For:

                                 Bresnen, Steve (Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc.)

                 On:

                                 Braziel, Robert (Texas Automobile Dealers Association)

                                 Elliston, Randy (Texas Dept. of Motor Vehicles)

                                 Johnson, Cheryl (DMV)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Barber, Gary (Smith County Tax Office & Tax Assessor-Collectors Association of Texas)

                                 Caraway, Luanne (Tax Assessor Collector Association)

                                 Martin, Jeff (Tx Independent Automobile Dealers Assoc.)

                                 Mays, Dan (Texas Recreational Vehicle Association and Texas Truck Dealers Coalition)

                                 Murphy, Dick (Kaufman County Tax Office)

                                 Murphy, Tavie (Guadalupe County Tax Office)

                                 Swift, Sheryl R (Galveston County Tax Office)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            HB 2575

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bresnen, Steve (Vintek, Inc.)

            HB 2675

                 For:

                                 Stagner, Steve (Texas Council of Engineering Companies)

                 Against:

                                 Borel, Mel (TURF)

                                 Dixon, Don (Self)

                                 Dossey, Pat (Self)

                                 Doyle, Russell (Self)

                                 Elkins, Keith (Freedom of Information Foundation of Tx)

                                 Hall, Terri (Texas TURF, Texans For Accountable Govt.)

                                 Morris, Celeste (Self)

                                 Whalen, Ken (Tx Daily Newspaper Association, Tx Press Association)

                 On:

                                 Fowler, Perry (AGC of Texas Heay Highway Chapter)

                                 Olsen, Lawrence (Texas Good Roads Assn)

                                 Saenz, Amadeo (TxDOT)

                                 Wolf, William Howard (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gordy, Duane (Self)

                                 Kinney, Girard (Scenic Texas)

                                 Mays, Dan (Texas Recreational Vehicles Association and Texas Truck Dealers Coalition)

                 Against:

                                 Davis, Tom (Self)

                                 Jensen, Bradley (Self)

                                 Schneider, Michael (Tx. Assoc. of Broadcasters)

            HB 3293

                 On:

                                 McCraw, Steven (DPS)

                                 Serna, Ed (TxDMV)

                                 Vandergriff, Victor (TxDMV)

            HB 3295

                 On:

                                 Vandergriff, Victor (Tx DMV Bd)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            HB 3296

                 For:

                                 Martin, Ed (The Texas State Inspection Association (TSIA) & Mr. Bill Bandy)

                 On:

                                 Morris, Celeste (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Stout, Pat (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Barber, Gary (Smith County Tax Office & Tax Assessor-Collectors Association of Texas)

                                 Caraway, Luanne (Tax Assessor-Collector Association)

                                 Johnson, Cheryl (GC Tax Office)

                                 Murphy, Dick (Kaufman County Tax Office)

                                 Murphy, Tavie (Guadalupe County Tax Office)

                                 Swift, Sheryl R (Galveston County Tax Office)

            HB 3297

                 On:

                                 Elliston, Randy (Texas Dept. of Motor Vehicles)

                                 McCarty, Gene (Texas Parks & Wildlife Dept.)

                                 Smith, Carter (Texas Parks and Wildlife)

                                 Vandergriff, Victor (TxDMV)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Guinn, Shea (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)

                                 Johnson, Cheryl (GC TAX OFFICE)

                                 Swift, Sheryl R (Galveston County Tax Office)

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