WITNESS LIST
Finance
March 14, 2011 10:00 AM
FOR:
Rodriguez, Zaira Student (also providing written testimony) (Texas A&M System)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Calvert, Raif General Counsel (Independent Colleges & Universities of Texas), Austin,
TX
Gay, Clifford Retired (Self), Buda, TX
ON:
Burns, Dwight Executive Director (Texas Public Finance Authority)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bibighaus, Lauren Hutton Government Relations (Lance Armstrong Foundation), Austin,
TX
Erben, Randy Attorney (Genentech, Inc.), Austin, TX
Gray, James Dir. Government Relations (American Cancer Society), Austin, TX
Romero, Michelle Associate Director for Advocacy (Texas Medical Association), Austin,
TX
On:
Gimson, William Executive Director (Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas)
ON:
Callahan, Melanie Interim Executive Administrator, TWDB (TX Water Development
Board)
Montemayor, Piper Director - Debt & Portfolio Mgmt (TX Water Development Board)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Gay, Clifford Retired (Self), Buda, TX
FOR:
Grisham, CJ US Army (Myself), Ft. Hood, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Chavez, Gabriel Army spouse & disabled veteran (Myself), Killeen, TX
AGAINST:
Shirley, Joe Barber Barber Shop Owner (also providing written testimony) (Self),
Coppell, TX
ON:
Heleman, John Chief Revenue Estimator (Texas Comptroller), Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Finance
March 14, 2011 10:00 AM
Hubert, Martin Deputy Comptroller (Texas Comptroller), Austin, TX
O'Brien, John Director (LBB)
Scallion, Marva LBB Staff (LBB)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Dimitry, Lauren Texans Care for Children Policy Coordinator (Texans Care for Children),
Austin, TX
On:
Borgstedte, Amy LBB Staff (LBB)
Crawford, Joe Attorney (Wright & Greenhill P.C.), Austin
Gonzales, Lita Chief Deputy General Counsel (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts),
Austin, TX
Whittenton, Suzy Director, Fiscal Management (Texas Comptroller), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
Against:
Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)
On:
Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin
FOR:
Heflin, Talmadge Research (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Driftwood, TX
AGAINST:
Craymer, Dale President (Texas Taxpayers & Research Association), Austin, TX
Lavine, Dick Senior Fiscal Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (TX- AFT
(American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Connett, Brent D. Policy Analyst (Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute
(TCCRI)), Austin, TX
DeWitt, Cathy VP, Governmental Affairs (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
Kerr, Andrew Executive Director (Texans for Fiscal Responsibility)
Sullivan, Michael Quinn President, Empower Texans (Empower Texans), Austin, TX
Against:
Dimitry, Lauren Policy Coordinator (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Garcia, Emilia Outreach Coordinator (TX State Employees Union), Austin, TX
Giarratani, Dominic Assistant Director (Texas Association of School Boards), Austin
Lara, Rene Legislative Dir. (Texas AFL - CID), Austin, TX
Milam, Susan Government Relations (National Association of Social Workers / Texas
Chapter), Austin, TX
Shelton, Emily Lobbyist (Texas Impact), Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Finance
March 14, 2011 10:00 AM
Providing written testimony:
For:
Barber, Kathy (NFIB)
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