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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            Urban Affairs Committee

            March 30, 2011 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess

             

            HB 40

                 For:

                                 Wilkison, Charley (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas, CLEAT)

                 Against:

                                 Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)

                                 Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Mueller, Laura (Texas Municipal League)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Elizalde, Pete (San Antonio Police Officers Associative)

                                 Higgins, Mike (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)

                                 Villarreal, Johnny (Houston Fire Fighters Local 341)

                 Against:

                                 Cabrales, John (City of Denton)

                                 Chancellor, John (Texas Police Chiefs Association)

                                 DeWitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Eckstein, Deece (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders & Contractors of Texas)

                                 Garza, Rudy (City of Corpus Christi)

                                 Holt, David (City of Odessa)

                                 Mahoney, Annie (Texas Conservative Coalition (TCC))

                                 Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County Commissioners Court)

                                 Nicholes, Laura (Texas Assoc. of Counties)

                                 Patterson, T.J. (City of Fort Worth)

                                 Phillips, Tadd (Texas Municipal Human Resources Association and City of McKinney)

                                 Rodriguez, Jennifer (City of Coppell)

                                 Rodriguez, Jennifer (City of College Station)

                                 Sisk, Cathy (Harris County)

                                 Sloman, Jessica (Houston Police Department)

                                 Smith, Greg (Self; City Administrator)

                                 Sturzl, Frank (City of North Richland Hills)

                                 Thompson, John (Self; County Judge)

                                 Zottarelli, Sarah (Bexar County Commissioners Court)

            HB 425

                 For:

                                 White, Ben (City of Rowlett)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Ross, Susan (TREIA)

            HB 426

                 For:

                                 White, Ben (City of Rowlett)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Ross, Susan (TREIA)

            HB 427

                 For:

                                 White, Ben (City of Rowlett)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Ross, Susan (TREIA)

            HB 1055

                 For:

                                 Flores, Tina (City of San Antonio)

                                 Vacek, Leticia (City of San Antonio)

                 Against:

                                 Elkins, Keith (Freedom of Information Foundation of TX)

                                 Toney, Doug (Texas Daily Newspaper Association Texas Press Association New Braunfels

                                 Herald-Zeitung)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Mueller, Laura (Texas Municipal League)

            HB 1250

                 For:

                                 Grace, John (City of Lubbock)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Mueller, Laura (Texas Municipal League)

            HB 1447

                 For:

                                 Leffingwell, Lee (City of Austin)

                                 McDonald, Michael (City of Austin)

                                 Powell, Gregory (American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 1624)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Griffith, Melinda (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Kirfman, Jack (Self)

                                 Levy, Rick (TX AFL-CIO)

                                 Ott, Marc (City of Austin)

                                 Simpson, Dee (AFSCME)

                 Against:

                                 DeWitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders & Contractors of Texas)

                                 Mahoney, Annie (Texas Conservative Coalition (TCC))

            HB 1876

                 For:

                                 Carlin, Debra (Dallas Fire Rescue Dept.)

                                 Crayton, II, Earl (San Antonio Fire Department)

                                 Frisinger, Randie (Grapevine Fire Department)

                                 Snider, Shawn Micheal (City of Edinburg Fire Dept Texas Fire Chief Assoc.-Volunteer

                                 Director)

                 Against:

                                 Anderson, Edra (TX Assoc. of Realtors)

                                 Brown, Jay (Greater Fort Worth Builders Assoc.)

                                 Crone, Phil (Home Builders Ass'n of Greater Dallas)

                                 Hensley, Barry (North Dallas/Collin County Division Home Builders Association of Greater

                                 Dallas)

                                 Maykus, Kosse (Self; Builder)

                                 Munoz, Ned (Texas Association of Builders)

                                 Samson, Jon (Greater Fort Worth Bldrs. Assoc.)

                                 Savio, Harry (Home Builders Association of  Greater Austin)

                                 Wilson, John (Self; Fire Fighter)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Barnes, David (Southlake Dept. of Public Safety)

                                 Bateman, Dwight (Self; TxFSCA AFSA Fire Sprinkler Contractor)

                                 Briers, Stanley (Self; Tx. Plumb. A/c & Mech Cont. Assoc Contractor)

                                 Connealy, Chris (Texas Fire Chiefs Association)

                                 Crane, Thomas (Pflugerville Fire Dept.)

                                 De Paoli, Sergio (Road Sprinkler Fitters, Local Union 669)

                                 Erskine, John (Texas Fire Marshal's Association)

                                 Finucanc, James (Texas Fire Sprinklers Contractors Western States Fire Prot.)

                                 Gonzalez, Fernando (Fort Worth Fire Department)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Huckaby, Clayton (Buda Fire Department/ Hays Co. ESD #8)

                                 Johnson, Marti (State Firemen's 4 Fire Marshal's Association)

                                 Jones, Nancy (Plumbing, Heating, Cooling Contractors Association)

                                 Linardos, James (Travis County Emerg. Service District #6 Lake Travis Fire Rescue)

                                 McCain, Carol (Self; Texas Fire Sprinkler Contractors Association General Manager Urban

                                 Fire Protection)

                                 Moellenberg, Ron (Travis County Emergency Services District #2)

                                 Mueller, Bruce (Keller Fire Rescue)

                                 Mueller, Laura (Texas Municipal League)

                                 Rians, Steven (Self; Texas Fire Sprinkler Contractors Association Standard Automatic Fire

                                 Enterprises, Inc Safe, Inc)

                                 Shirah, Michael (Self; Fire Sprinkler Designer)

                                 Smith, Billy (Sprinkler Fitters Local 669)

                                 Tanzola, Brian (Austin Fire Department)

                                 Wilkes, Betty (Texas Fire Chiefs Association)

                                 Wusterhausen, William (Round Rock Fire Dept.)

                 Against:

                                 Baker, Carol (Capitol City Insurance)

                                 Day, Aaron (Texas Land Title Association)

                                 Hull, Matt (Habitat for Humanity of Texas)

                                 MacDonald, Granger (Self)

                                 MacDonald, Justin (Self; Hill Country Homebuilders Association)

                                 Mintz, David (Texas Institute of Building Design)

                                 Norman, Scott (Texas Association of Builders)

                                 Pendleton, DJ (Texas Manufactured Housing Association)

                                 Perkins, Deena (TX Association of Community Development Corporations)

                                 Privett, Tony (West Texas Home Builders Assoc.)

                 On:

                                 Harris, Kurt (Texas Department of Insurance-State Fire Marshal)

                                 Maldonado, Paul (Texas Department of Insurance-State Fire Marshal)

            HB 2006

                 For:

                                 Sloman, Jessica (Houston Police Department)

                 Against:

                                 Elkins, Keith (Freedom of Information Foundation of TX)

                                 Schneider, Michael (Texas Association of Broadcasters)

                                 Toney, Doug (Texas Daily Newspaper Association Texas Press Association New Braunfels

                                 Herald-Zeitung)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Griffith, Melinda (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

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