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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Intergovernmental Relations

            May 18, 2011 9:30 AM

            HB 534

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Green, Tim   (Walton Texas, LP), Austin, TX

                                 Shupe, Ike   (Walton Texas, LP), Fort Worth, TX

                  On:

                                 Rabon, Jennifer   Planning & Development Manager (Walton Texas, LP), Dallas, TX

            HB 709

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Cohen, Howard   Attorney (Delta Troy Interests, Ltd), Houston, TX

            HB 844

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

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

            HB 886

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Green, Timothy   (Graham Mortgage-Landowner), Austin, TX

            HB 1071

                  FOR:

                                 Amandes, Chris    (Self; Southampton Civic Club), Houston, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Hall, Darrin   (City of Houston), Houston, TX

                                 Justus, Margaret   (Southampton Place Civic Club), Houston, TX

                                 Martin, J. Clark    (Self; Southampton Civic Club), Houston, TX

                                 McMillan, Ron    (Self), Houston, TX

            HB 1371

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Doggett, Robert   (Texas Housing Justice League), Austin, TX

            HB 1400

                  AGAINST:

                                 Shupe, Ike   (Shupe Ventura , LLC), Fort Worth, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Allen, Joe B.   (Allen boone Humphries Robinson, LLP), Houston, TX

                                 Casto, Larry   Legislative Director (City of Dallas), Dallas, TX

                                 Jones, Phillip   (Dallas Conventions and Visitors Bureau), Dallas, TX

                                 Joslove, Scott   (Texas Hotel & Lodging Association), Austin, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Intergovernmental Relations

            May 18, 2011 9:30 AM

                                 Lee, Don   Executive Director (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Perkins, Val    (Self), Houston, TX

                                 Wilt, Michael   (Real Estate Councils of Texas), Dallas, TX

            HB 1429

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Mintz, David   (Texas Apartment Association), Austin, TX

            HB 1496

                  FOR:

                                 Crowe, Michael   (Val Verde County Hospital District), Austin, TX

            HB 1568

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Banda, Jennifer   (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX

                                 Hiller, King   (Harris County Hospital District), Houston, TX

                                 Kleinworth, Tom   Vice President for State Relations (Baylor College of Medicine),

                                 Houston, TX

                                 Lee, Don   Executive Director (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

            HB 1619

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Avery, Clay   (State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts), Pflugerville, TX

                                 Carlton, John   (Texas State Association of Fire & Emergency Districts), Austin, TX

                                 Crane, Thomas   Assistant Chief (TCESD #2), Pflugerville, TX

                                 DeWitt, Jim   CFO (Travis County Emergency Services District #6), Austin, TX

                                 Doggett, Robert   (Texas Housing Justice League), Austin, TX

                                 Katz, Howard   (Montgomery County ESD No. 8), Houston, TX

                                 Kerwood, Scott D.   (Williamson County Emergency Services District #3), Hutto, TX

                                 Linardos, James   (Travis County Emergency Services District #6), Austin, TX

            HB 1649

                  FOR:

                                 Bresnen, Steve   (El Paso County), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Lee, Don   Executive Director (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Munoz, Ned   (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

                                 Terry, Seth   (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  Against:

                                 Carter, David    (Self; USAF (retired col.)), Temple, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Intergovernmental Relations

            May 18, 2011 9:30 AM

            HB 1651

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Green, Tim   (The Canyon at Oak Cliff), Austin, TX

                                 McDonald, Alan   (The Canyon at Oak Cliff), Dallas, TX

            HB 1756

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Suttle, Richard   (Brookfield Development), Austin, TX

            HB 1757

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Suttle, Richard   (Brookfield Development), Austin, TX

            HB 1758

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Suttle, Richard   (Brookfield Development), Austin, TX

            HB 1759

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Suttle, Richard   (Brookfield Development), Austin, TX

            HB 1760

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Suttle, Richard   (Brookfield Development), Austin, TX

            HB 1932

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Carlton, John   (International Mortgage Holdings 192), Austin, TX

            HB 2104

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Lee, Don   Executive Director (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Pardue, Craig   (Dallas County), Dallas, TX

            HB 2160

                  ON:

                                 Redington, Penny   (Texas Association of Regional Councils), Austin, TX

            HB 2197

                  FOR:

                                 Nichols, Kelly Stewart   Acting Planning & Policy Manager (City of Austin), Austin, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Intergovernmental Relations

            May 18, 2011 9:30 AM

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Doggett, Robert   (Texas Housing Justice League), Austin, TX

                                 Ellis, Rod   (City of Austin), Austin, TX

            HB 2220

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Gibson, Machree   (Brusniak Blackwell), Austin, TX

                                 Kennedy, John   Senior Analyst (Texas Taxpayers and Research Association), Austin, TX

                                 Mintz, David   (Texas Apartment Association), Austin, TX

            HB 2238

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Green, Tim   (Montgomery County MUD 112), Austin, TX

            HB 2265

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

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

                                 Lee, Don   Executive Director (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Short, Jim   (Harris County), Fulshear, TX

                                 Simpson, Terry   (San Patricio County), Sinton, TX

                                 Sisk, Cathy   (Harris County), Houston, TX

            HB 3096

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

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

                                 Lee, Don   Executive Director (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Simpson, Terry   (San Patricio County), Sinton, TX

            HB 3111

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Stretcher, Keith   City Attorney (City of Midland), Midland, TX

            HB 3246

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Perkins, Val   (Club Dell 120 Whisper Valley, LP), Houston, TX

            HB 3803

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Kugle, Julianne   (Walton Texas LP), Houston, TX

                                 Shupe, Ike   (Walton Texas, LP), Fort Worth, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Intergovernmental Relations

            May 18, 2011 9:30 AM

                  On:

                                 Rabon, Jennifer   (Walton Texas, LP), Dallas, TX

            HB 3804

                  FOR:

                                 Hicks, Sarah P.   (Lajitas Capital Partners LLC), Dallas, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Freeman, Ronald J.   (Lajitas Capital Partners), Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Stephens, V.A.   (Brewster County), Alpine, TX

            HB 3819

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Shupe, Ike   (Shupe Ventura , LLC), Fort Worth, TX

                                 Weher, Lee   (Jeremiah Development), Austin, TX

            HB 3827

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Calderon, Bill   (DK Development), Houston, TX

            HB 3828

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Calderon, Bill   (DK Development), Houston, TX

            HB 3831

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Shupe, Ike   (Shupe Ventura , LLC), Fort Worth, TX

            HB 3836

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Shupe, Ike   (Shupe Ventura , LLC), Fort Worth, TX

            HB 3840

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Carlton, John   (International Mortgage Holdings 161), Austin, TX

            HB 3842

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Cohen, Howard   Attorney (Bridgeland Development L.P.), Houston, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Intergovernmental Relations

            May 18, 2011 9:30 AM

            HB 3857

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Hall, Darrin   (City of Houston), Houston, TX

            HB 3859

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Russell, Claudia   (City of Heath), Austin, TX

                                 Shupe, Ike   (Shupe Ventura , LLC), Fort Worth, TX

            HJR 63

                  FOR:

                                 Cassidy, Brian   (Alamo Regional Mobility Authority, et al.), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

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

                                 Bushell, Gary   (The Alliance for I-69 Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Kearns, Dennis   (BNSF Railway), Austin, TX

                                 Lee, Don   Executive Director (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Mendez, Mark   (Tarrant County), Ft. Worth, TX

                                 Munoz, Ned   (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

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

                                 Payne, Brinton   (Fort Worth Chamber), Fort Worth, TX

                                 Shields, Chris   (Fort Worth Transportation Authority), Fort Worth, TX

                                 Simpson, Terry   (San Patricio County), Sinton, TX

                                 Suhm, Vic   (Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition and Transportation Advocates of

                                 Texas, INC), Grapevine, TX

                                 Weist, Jon   VP Government Relations (Arlington Chamber of Commerce), Arlington, TX

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