WITNESS LIST
Natural Resources
March 29, 2011 9:00 AM
FOR:
Allen, Joe B. (Allen Boone Humphries Robinson L.L.P.), Houston, TX
Alvis, Steven D. (Newquest Properties), Houston, TX
Hawk, Curtis (City of Burleson), Burleson, TX
Rogers, Scott (Quo Vadimus Development Planning), Cedar Park, TX
AGAINST:
Hodges, Clay (Texas Rural Water Association), Lone Oak, TX
Morrison, James (Walker County Special Utility District), Huntsville, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bevel Jr., Orville R. (T.A.M.E.R), Chandler, TX
Bone, Barry (Texas Industries, Inc.), Dallas, TX
Cockrell, C.A. (Texans Against Monopolies Excessive Rates (TAMER)), Murchison, TX
Cohen, Howard (Schwartz, Page & Harding, LLP), Houston, TX
Gaines, Jimmy (Texas Landowners Council), Austin, TX
Hermann, Frank (Self), Bulverde, TX
Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX
Kotlan, Bill (City of Montgomery), Conroe, TX
Landers, Gary (City of Tyler), Tyler, TX
Marks, David (Self), Houston, TX
Mezayek, Sam M. (City of Tyler - City Council District 1), Tyler, TX
Morgan, Greg (City of Tyler), Tyler, TX
Norman, Scott (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX
Ragain, Parker (Wildewood HOA), Chandler, TX
Rice, Chuck (Texas Land Developer Asso.), Austin, TX
Richardson, Kara (Self), Houston, TX
Seawright, Charles (TALER), Tyler, TX
Skaggs, Jason (Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Assn.), Austin, TX
Stagner, Steve (Texas Council of Engineering Companies), Austin, TX
Valdez, Jerry (Texas Alliance of Water Providers), Austin, TX
Womack, John (Texas Land Developers Association), Mission, TX
Against:
Adams, Janet (Self), Fort Davis, TX
Franks, Terry (Aqua Texas), Austin, TX
Lopez, Elvia C. (South Texas Water Utility Managers Assoc.), Austin, TX
Macmanus, Brian E. (East Rio Hondo Water Supply Corporation), Rio Hondo, TX
Morris, Joe (Aqua Water Supply Corporation), Austin, TX
Profilet, Charles (Southwest Water Company), Sugar Land, TX
Schrabel, Charlie (Manville Water Supply Corporation), TX
Zeppa, Mark (Law Offices of Mark H. Zeppa, PC), Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Natural Resources
March 29, 2011 9:00 AM
On:
Benter, Tammy (TCEQ), Austin, TX
AGAINST COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE (CSSB 573) :
Hodges, Clay (Texas Rural Water Association), Lone Oak, TX
Morrison, James (Walker County Special Utility District), Huntsville, TX
FOR:
Allen, Joe B. (Allen Boone Humphries Robinson L.L.P.), Houston, TX
Alvis, Steven (Newquest Properties), Houston, TX
Bone, Barry (Texas Industries Inc.), Dallas, TX
Cheatham, Chris (Self; Property Owner/Developer), Montgomery, TX
Hawk, Curtis (City of Burleson), Burleson, TX
Kotlan, Bill (City of Montgomery - City Administrator), Conroe, TX
Rogers, Scott (Quo Vadimus Development Planning), Cedar Park, TX
Womack, John (Texas Land Developers Association), Mission, TX
AGAINST:
Profilet, Charles (Southwest Water Company), Sugar Land, TX
ON:
Jennings, Bart (City Of Austin), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
Against Committee Substitute (CSSB 573) :
Macmanus, Brian E. (East Rio Hondo Water Supply Corporation), Rio Hondo, TX
For:
Bevel Jr., Orville R. (T.A.M.E.R), Chandler, TX
Cain, Randy (City of Round Rock), Austin, TX
Cockrell, C.A. (Texans Against Monopolies Excessive Rates (TAMER)), Murchison, TX
Cohen, Howard (Schwartz, Page & Harding, LLP), Houston, TX
Gaines, Jimmy (Texas Landowners Council), Austin, TX
Harkins, Victoria (LBP Properties / Espey Consultants), Austin, TX
Hermann, Frank (Self), Belverde, TX
Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX
Landers, Gary (City of Tyler), Tyler, TX
Marks, David (Self), Houston, TX
Mezayek, Sam M. (City of Tyler - City Council District 1), Tyler, TX
Morgan, Greg (Self), Tyler, TX
Norman, Scott (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX
Ragain, Parker (Wildewood HOA), Chandler, TX
Rice, Chuck (Texas Land Developer Asso.), Austin, TX
Richardson, Kara (Self), Houston, TX
Seawright, Charles (TALER), Tyler, TX
Skaggs, Jason (Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Assn.), Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Natural Resources
March 29, 2011 9:00 AM
Stagner, Steve (Texas Council of Engineering Companies), Austin, TX
Valdez, Jerry (Texas Alliance of Water Providers), Austin, TX
Against:
Adams, Janet (Fort Davis Water Supply Corp.), Fort Davis, TX
Franks, Terry (Aqua Texas), Austin, TX
Lopez, Elvia C. (So. Texas Water Utility Managers Assoc.), Austin, TX
Morris, Joe (Aqua Water Supply Corporation), Austin, TX
Schrabel, Charlie (Manville Water Supply Corporation), TX
Zeppa, Mark (Law Offices of Mark H. Zeppa, PC), Austin, TX
On:
Benter, Tammy (TCEQ), Austin, TX
FOR:
Bevel Jr., Orville R. (T.A.M.E.R), Chandler, TX
Boyle, Jim (East Aldine Management District), Austin, TX
Frederick, David (T.A.M.E.R), Austin, TX
Hoffer, Sandy (TALER), Malakoff, TX
Steinert, Michael (City of Woodcreek), Woodcreek, TX
Thigpen, Matthew (Texans Against Lakeshore Excessive Rates), Tyler, TX
AGAINST:
Profilet, Charles (Southwest Water Company), Sugar Land, TX
ON:
Benter, Tammy (TCEQ), Austin, TX
Brown, David (Self), Bulverde, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cockrell, C.A. (Texans Against Monopolies Excessive Rates (T.A.M.E.R)), Murchison,
TX
Hermann, Frank (Self), Bulverde, TX
Ragain, Parker (Wildewood HOA), Chandler, TX
Seawright, Charles (TALER), Tyler, TX
Against:
Franks, Terry (Aqua Texas), Austin, TX
Zeppa, Mark (Law Offices of Mark H. Zeppa, PC), Austin, TX
FOR:
Boyle, Jim (East Aldine Management District), Austin, TX
Frederick, David (T.A.M.E.R), Austin, TX
ON:
Benter, Tammy (TCEQ), Austin, TX
Brown, David (Self), Bulverde, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Natural Resources
March 29, 2011 9:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cockrell, C.A. (Texans Against Monopolies Excessive Rates (T.A.M.E.R)), Murchison,
TX
Hermann, Frank (Self), Bulverde, TX
Ragain, Parker (Wildewood HOA), Chandler, TX
Seawright, Charles (TALER), Tyler, TX
Against:
Franks, Terry (Aqua Texas), Austin, TX
Zeppa, Mark (Law Offices of Mark H. Zeppa, PC), Austin, TX
FOR:
Boyle, Jim (East Aldine Management District), Austin, TX
Cockrell, C.A. (Texans Against Monopolies Excessive Rates (T.A.M.E.R)), Murchison,
TX
Hoffer, Sandy (TALER), Malakoff, TX
Lang, Linda E. (Self), Woodcreek, TX
Pulley, Brent (Self), Woodcreek, TX
Seawright, Charles (Texans Against Lakeshore's Excessive Rates), Tyler, TX
Steinert, Michael (Woodcreek Water Task Force), Woodcreek, TX
Thigpen, Matthew (Texans Against Lakeshore Excessive Rates), Tyler, TX
AGAINST:
Profilet, Charles (Southwest Water Company), Sugar Land, TX
Zeppa, Mark (Law Offices of Mark H. Zeppa, PC), Austin, TX
ON:
Benter, Tammy (TCEQ), Austin, TX
Brown, David (Self), Bulverde, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bevel Jr., Orville R. (T.A.M.E.R), Chandler, TX
Hermann, Frank (Self), Bulverde, TX
Ragain, Parker (Wildewood HOA), Chandler, TX
Against:
Franks, Terry (Aqua Texas), Austin, TX
FOR:
Kosub, P. Steve (San Antonio Water System), San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Conkwright, Jim (High Plains UWCD No. 1), Lubbock, TX
Ellis, Greg (Self), League City, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Natural Resources
March 29, 2011 9:00 AM
Robbins, Dean (Texas Water Conservation Assn.), Austin, TX
FOR COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE (CSSB 694) :
Baker Jr., Thomas B. (David J. Joseph Co. / Recycling Council of Texas), Wimberley, TX
Shapiro, Jim (Recycling Council of Texas / Austin Metal and Iron), Austin, TX
FOR:
Adamson, Janice (East Sunset Heights), Houston, TX
Hawkins, Don (Fort Worth Police Department), Fort Worth, TX
Norman, Scott (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX
Winkle, Jim W. (Dallas Police Department / Chief of Police - David Brown), Dallas, TX
AGAINST:
Jones, James (Houston Police Department), Houston, TX
McGinty, Michael (Houston Police Department), Houston, TX
ON:
Bass, Kelvin (Sen. West office), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Ashley, Price (Texas Association of Manufacturers), Austin, TX
Baum, Walt (AECT), Austin, TX
Blocker, Trey (Texas Brewers Institute), Austin, TX
Cubriel, Randy (NUCOR), Austin, TX
Deadrick, June (Center Point Energy), Austin, TX
Kearns, Dennis (BNSF Railway), Austin, TX
Against:
Chancellor, John (Texas Police Chiefs Association), Shanandoah, TX
Jones, Jim SGT. (San Antonio Police Dept.), San Antonio, TX
On:
Mueller, Wayne (Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Barnett, Mike (Texas Association of Realtors), Austin, TX
Conkwright, Jim (High Plains UWCD No.1), Lubbock, TX
Ellis, Greg (Self), League City, TX
Kramer, Ken (Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club), Austin, TX
Williams, C.E. (Panhandle Groundwater District), White Deer, TX
On:
Mace, Robert (Texas Water Development Board), Austin, TX
FOR:
DuBois, Doug (Texas Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association), Austin,
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WITNESS LIST
Natural Resources
March 29, 2011 9:00 AM
TX
Hover, Patrick (Hilex Poly Co), Fairview, TX
Volkening, Ronnie (Texas Retailers Association), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Guidry, Stacy (Texas Campaign for the Environment), Austin, TX
Hodges, Darren (City of Ft. Stockton), Ft. Stockton, TX
ON:
Pinkerton Jr., Robert N. (City of South Padre Isl.), South Padre Isl., TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Ashley, Price (Texas Association of Manufacturers), Austin, TX
Brown, Jay (Valero), Austin, TX
Davis, Tricia (Texas Royalty Council), Dripping Springs, TX
Garey, Glen (Texas Restaurant Assn.), Austin, TX
Gibson, Stephanie (Texas Retailers Association), Austin, TX
Golemon, Kinnan (Shell Oil Co.), Austin, TX
Hastings, Debbra (Texas Oil and Gas Association), Austin, TX
Hazlewood, Steve (Dow Chemical), Austin, TX
Ing, Leigh (Conoco Phillips), Austin, TX
Minick, Stephen (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
Moore, Julie (Oxy Chem), Austin, TX
Oswald, Bill (Koch Companies), Austin, TX
Perry, Steve (Chevron USA), Austin, TX
Reagan, Karen (Walgreen Co.), Austin, TX
Taylor, Ronnie (Texas Retailers Assoc.), Cedar Park, TX
Vane, Mark (Walmart), Austin, TX
Wilkes, Morris (United Supermarkets, Inc.), Lubbock, TX
Against:
George, Amy (Blue Avocado), Austin, TX
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas), Austin, TX
Schneider, Robin (Texas Campaign for the Environment), Austin, TX
Smith, Tom "Smitty" (Public Citizen), Austin, TX
Weinberg, David (Texas League of Conservation Voters), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Maurer, Sr., Michael L. (Self; Family), Spring Branch, TX
ON:
Walthour, Steve (North Plain Groundwater Conservation District), Dumas, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Mills, Kelly (TCEQ), Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Natural Resources
March 29, 2011 9:00 AM
FOR:
Couch, Julie (City of Rockwall), Rockwall, TX
Morgan, Greg (City of Tyler), Tyler, TX
AGAINST:
Profilet, Charles (Southwest Water Company), Sugarland, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bailey, Dennis (Rockwall Cty. Commissioner), Rockwall, TX
Bevel Jr., Orville R. (T.A.M.E.R), Chandler, TX
Cockrell, C.A. (Texans Against Monopolies Excessive Rates (T.A.M.E.R.)), Murchinson,
TX
Freeland, Joe (City of Tyler), Austin, TX
Kotlan, Bill (City of Montgomery), Conroe, TX
Landers, Gary (City of Tyler), Tyler, TX
Mezayek, Sam M. (City of Tyler), Tyler, TX
Norman, Scott (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX
Wright, Jason (City of Tyler), Tyler, TX
Against:
Franks, Terry (Aqua Texas), Austin, TX
Valdez, Jerry (Texas Alliance of Water Providers), Austin, TX
On:
Benter, Tammy (TCEQ), Austin, TX
FOR:
Park, David (Atmos Energy), Dallas, TX
AGAINST:
Whalen, Ken (TX Daily Newspaper Association / TX Press Association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bonham, Jeff (CenterPoint Energy, Inc.), Austin, TX
Cannon, Thure (Texas Pipeline Association), Austin, TX
Haggerty, Pat (CenterPoint Energy), Austin, TX
Ruckel, Grant (Oneok), Austin, TX
FOR:
Buckner, Luana (Edwards Aquifer Authority), San Antonio, TX
Frownfelter, Darcy Alan Kemp Smith, LLP (Edwards Aquifer Authority), San Antonio,
TX
Kosub, P. Steve (San Antonio Water System), San Antonio, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Natural Resources
March 29, 2011 9:00 AM
ON:
McCarthy, Ed (Self), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gaines, Jimmy (Texas Landowners Council), Austin, TX
Galloway, Wil (City of Victoria), Austin, TX
Kramer, Ken (Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club), Austin, TX
Roberts, Cary (New Braunfels Utilities (NBU)), Austin, TX
Shields, Chris (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), Austin, TX
Woodard, Shane (Guadalupe Basin Coalition), Austin, TX
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