WITNESS LIST
Natural Resources Committee
April 16, 2013 - 8:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
De Leon, Marty (Texas Library Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gonzalez, Hector (El Paso water utilities)
Hess, Myron (National Wildlife Federation)
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
Lieberknecht, Chloe (Thw Nature Conservancy)
McCarthy, Ed (Self; Fsh holdings lp)
Ross, Susan (TREIA)
On:
Hall, Darrin (University of Houston)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gonzalez, Hector (El Paso water utilities)
Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau)
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
On:
Brookins, Linda (Tceq)
On:
Caraway, Luanne (Self; Tax assessor collector Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Beving, Rita (Self)
Hodges, Ken (Texas Farm Bureau)
Howard, Mark (Self)
Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau)
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
Lieberknecht, Chloe (Thw Nature Conservancy)
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County Commissioners Court)
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
Munoz, Ned (Texas Association of Builders)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Profilet, Charles (SouthWest Water Company)
Weinberg, David (Texas League of Conservation Voters)
White, Kaiba (Self; Public Citizen)
Williams, C. E. (Self; Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District)
Against:
Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hess, Myron (National Wildlife Federation)
Holt, David (Permian basin petroleum association)
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
Lieberknecht, Chloe (Thw Nature Conservancy)
Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)
Profilet, Charles (SouthWest Water Company)
Rickman, Mike (North Texas Municipal Water District)
Weinberg, David (Texas League of Conservation Voters)
On:
Chenoweth, Todd (TCEQ)
Hilderbran, Vic (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Ellmer, Mindy (Gulf Coast Water Authority)
For:
Everheart, Harvey (Mesa UWCD)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Adams, Janet (Jeff Davis County Underground Water Conservation District)
Frazier, Kyle (Texas desalination assoc.)
Hess, Myron (National Wildlife Federation)
Holland, Scott (Irion County Water Conservation District and Sterling County Underground
Water Conservation District)
Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau)
Kosub, Steve (San Antonio Water System)
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
Lieberknecht, Chloe (The Nature Conservancy)
Mahoney, Mike (Evergreen Underground Water Conservation District)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
McCarthy, Ed (Self; Fsh holdings lp)
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
Norris, Bill (Self)
Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)
Peckham, Darrell (Self)
Profilet, Charles (SouthWest Water Company)
Skaggs, Jason (Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association)
Steinbach, Stacey (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts)
Stewart, Lonnie (Self)
Sutherland, Justin (Self)
Weatherby, Cindy (Santa Rita Underground Water Conservation District)
Weinberg, David (Texas League of Conservation Voters)
Williams, C. E. (Self; Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District)
For:
Williams, C. E. (Self; Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Beving, Rita (Self)
Hess, Myron (National Wildlife Federation)
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
Lieberknecht, Chloe (The Nature Conservancy)
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)
On:
Ellis, Ron (TCEQ)
Mace, Robert (Texas Water Development Board)
Moore, Patrick (Legislative Budget Board)
On:
Williams, C. E. (Self; Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Eckstein, Deece (Travis County Commissioners Court)
Hess, Myron (National Wildlife Federation)
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
Lieberknecht, Chloe (The Nature Conservancy)
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)
Profilet, Charles (SouthWest Water Company)
Turner, Bob (West Texas Ground Water Management Alliance)
3
WITNESS LIST
On:
Ellis, Ron (TCEQ)
Mace, Robert (Texas Water Development Board)
For:
Neeley, Josiah (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
Against:
Everheart, Harvey (Mesa UWCD)
Hess, Myron (National Wildlife Federation)
Holland, Kirk (Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District)
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
McGuire, Mike (Self; Rolling Plains GCD)
Sahs, Mary (Kenedy County Groundwater Conservation District)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau)
McCarthy, Ed (Self; Fsh holdings lp)
Perry, Steve (Chevron USA)
Profilet, Charles (SouthWest Water Company)
Skaggs, Jason (Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association)
Williams, Julie (Chevron USA, Inc.)
Against:
Aaron, Dirk (Clearwater UWCD)
Mahoney, Mike (Evergreen Underground Water Conservation District)
Weinberg, David (Texas League of Conservation Voters)
White, Kaiba (Self; Public Citizen)
On:
Arroyo, Jorge (Twdb)
Arroyo, Jorge (Texas Water Development Board)
Brookins, Linda (Tceq)
Ellis, Ron (TCEQ)
HB 2334 - Committee Substitute
For:
Neeley, Josiah (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
Sahs, Mary (Kenedy County Groundwater Conservation District)
Against:
Embrey, Ty (Multiple groundwater conservation districts (Panola County GCD, Middle Trinity
GCD, Middle Pecos GCD))
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
On:
Holland, Kirk (Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District)
Steinbach, Stacey (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Friberg, Marc (Edwards Aquifer Authority)
Kosub, Steve (San Antonio Water System)
McCarthy, Ed (Self; Fsh holdings lp)
Ruiz, Roland (Edwards Aquifer Authority)
Against:
Weinberg, David (Texas League of Conservation Voters)
On:
Arroyo, Jorge (Texas Water Development Board)
Williams, C. E. (Self; Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District)
For:
Knight, Alexa (Walton Development & Management (USA), Inc.)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Collins, Becky (Walton Development & Management)
Collins, Sharlene (Walton Development)
HB 2382 - Committee Substitute
For:
Knight, Alexa (Walton Development & Management (USA), Inc.)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Collins, Becky (Walton Development & Management)
Collins, Sharlene (Walton Development)
Against:
Everheart, Harvey (Mesa UWCD)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Carter, Teddy (TIPRO-Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association)
Gonzalez, Daniel (Texas ASsociation of REALTORS)
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
Thomas, Chelsey (Texas Association of Realtors)
Thompson, Matthew (Apache Corporation)
Weinberg, David (Texas League of Conservation Voters)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau)
HB 2577 - Committee Substitute
Against:
Everheart, Harvey (Mesa UWCD)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Carter, Teddy (TIPRO- Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association)
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
Lieberknecht, Chloe (The Nature Conservancy)
Weinberg, David (Texas League of Conservation Voters)
White, Kaiba (Self; Public Citizen)
Against:
McGuire, Mike (Self; Rolling Plains GCD)
On:
Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau)
For:
Kosub, Steve (San Antonio Water System)
Against:
Embrey, Ty (Multiple groundwater conservation districts (Panola County GCD, Middle Trinity
GCD, Middle Pecos GCD))
McGuire, Mike (Self; Rolling Plains GCD)
Sahs, Mary (Kenedy County Groundwater Conservation District)
On:
Arroyo, Jorge (Texas Water Development Board)
Arroyo, Jorge (Twdb)
Holland, Kirk (Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District)
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
Mace, Robert (Texas Water Development Board)
Steinbach, Stacey (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts)
Williams, C. E. (Self; Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Carter, Teddy (TIPRO-Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association)
Coyle, Jeff (City of San Antonio)
Gutierrez, Hugo (Marathon Oil)
Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau)
McCarthy, Ed (Self; Fsh holdings lp)
Skaggs, Jason (Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association)
Thompson, Matthew (Apache Corporation)
6
WITNESS LIST
Against:
Aaron, Dirk (Clearwater UWCD)
Aaron, Dirk (Clearwater Underground Water Conservation District)
Stewart, Lonnie (Self)
On:
French, Larry (TWDB)
Friberg, Marc (Edwards Aquifer Authority)
Ruiz, Roland (Edwards Aquifer Authority)
HB 2578 - Committee Substitute
For:
Kosub, Steve (San antonio water system)
On:
Holland, Kirk (Barton springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District)
Mace, Robert (Texas Water Development Board)
Sahs, Mary (Kenedy County Groundwater Conservation District)
Against:
Embrey, Ty (Multiple groundwater conservation districts (Panola County GCD, Middle Trinity
GCD, Middle Pecos GCD))
Everheart, Harvey (Mesa UWCD)
McGuire, Mike (Self; Rolling Plains GCD)
On:
Parham, Lee (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation)
Sahs, Mary (Kenedy County Groundwater Conservation District)
Savage, Leslie (Railroad Commission of Texas)
Thornhill, Michael (Self)
Tintera, John (Self)
Vining, Mark (Railroad commission of texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gutierrez, Hugo (Marathon Oil)
Hess, Myron (National Wildlife Federation)
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
Against:
Stewart, Lonnie (Self)
On:
Arroyo, Jorge (Texas Water Development Board)
Arroyo, Jorge (Texas Water Development Board)
Arroyo, Jorge (Twdb)
Steinbach, Stacey (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts)
Williams, C. E. (Self; Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Kosub, Steve (San Antonio Water System)
Against:
Steinbach, Stacey (Texas alliance of groundwater districts)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Oldham, Melanie (Self)
Against:
Adams, Janet (Jeff Davis County Underground Water Conservation District)
Mahoney, Mike (Evergreen Underground Water Conservation District)
Weatherby, Cindy (Santa Rita Underground Water Conservation District)
For:
Freeland, Joe (NRG Texas)
Sutherland, Justin (Self)
Against:
Everheart, Harvey (Mesa UWCD)
McGuire, Mike (Self; Rolling Plains GCD)
Sahs, Mary (Kenedy County Groundwater Conservation District)
On:
Craven, Eric (Texas Electric Cooperatives)
Zion, Mark (Texas public power association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Frazier, Kyle (Texas desalination assoc.)
Holt, David (Colorado river municipal water district Board Member)
McCarthy, Ed (Self; Fsh holdings lp)
Norris, Bill (Self)
Ross, Susan (TREIA)
Skaggs, Jason (Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association)
Against:
Holland, Kirk (Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District)
Stewart, Lonnie (Self)
On:
Arroyo, Jorge (Twdb)
Arroyo, Jorge (Texas Water Development Board)
Brookins, Linda (Tceq)
Friberg, Marc (Edwards Aquifer Authority)
Ruiz, Roland (Edwards Aquifer Authority)
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WITNESS LIST
HB 2752 - Committee Substitute
For:
Freeland, Joe (NRG)
Against:
Embrey, Ty (Multiple groundwater conservation districts (Panola County GCD, Middle Trinity
GCD, Middle Pecos GCD))
On:
Craven, Eric (Texas Electric Cooperatives)
Everheart, Harvey (Mesauwcd)
Steinbach, Stacey (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau)
Peckham, Darrell (Self)
Against:
Aaron, Dirk (Clearwater UWCD)
Allen, Tom (GDF Suez)
Orr, John (Exelon Corp.)
On:
Friberg, Marc (Edwards Aquifer Authority)
Ruiz, Roland (Edwards Aquifer Authority)
For:
Brown, Tim (City of Corpus Christi)
Tagliabue, Tom (City of Corpus Christi)
Against:
Lowell, Monty (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Caraway, Kippy (City of houston)
Hess, Myron (National Wildlife Federation)
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)
Weinberg, David (Texas League of Conservation Voters)
HB 2781 - Committee Substitute
For:
Kight, John (Self)
Wheeler, Joe (Texas rainwater catchment association)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau)
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
Weinberg, David (Texas League of Conservation Voters)
For:
Dwyer, James (Self)
Kosub, Steve (San Antonio Water System)
McCarthy, Ed (Self)
On:
Steinbach, Stacey (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Coyle, Jeff (City of San Antonio)
Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau)
Satterwhite, Kent (Canadian River Municipal Water Authoriy)
Tagliabue, Tom (City of Corpus Christi)
Against:
Hess, Myron (National Wildlife Federation)
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
Stewart, Lonnie (Self)
On:
Arroyo, Jorge (Twdb)
Arroyo, Jorge (Texas Water Development Board)
Ellis, Ron (TCEQ)
Friberg, Marc (Edwards Aquifer Authority)
Ruiz, Roland (Edwards Aquifer Authority)
For:
McDonald, Andre (Self; Fort Bend County Levee Imprvment District #2)
For:
Lange, Allan (Self; Lipan-Kickapoo Water Conservation District)
Runge, Caroline (Menard County Underground Water Districy)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Huie, David (Hickory UWCD)
10
WITNESS LIST
For:
Turner, Bob (West Texas Ground Water Management Alliance)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gonzalez, Daniel (Texas ASsociation of REALTORS)
Thomas, Chelsey (Texas Association of Realtors)
Against:
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
HB 3137 - Committee Substitute
For:
Barrera, Joe (Rio Grande Regional Water Authority)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gonzalez, Daniel (Texas ASsociation of REALTORS)
Against:
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
For:
Wingert, Chris (West Central Texas Municipal Water District)
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
McMahan, Lewis (TWDB)
Trevino, Rebecca (Tx Water Development Board)
For:
Chapman, Jerry (Greater texoma utility authority)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Rickman, Mike (North Texas Municipal Water District)
On:
Chenoweth, Todd (TCEQ)
Gordon, Jeff (General Land Office)
For:
Gaines, Jimmy (Texas landowners council)
Graham, Bill (Self)
11
WITNESS LIST
Against:
Embrey, Ty (Multiple groundwater conservation districts (Panola County GCD, Middle Trinity
GCD, Middle Pecos GCD))
Embrey, Ty (Middle trinity gcd, middle pecos gcd, panola county gcd)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Fitzsimons, Patrick (Self; Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance)
Gonzalez, Daniel (Texas ASsociation of REALTORS)
Mccown, Bill (Self)
McCown, Cathie (Self)
Thomas, Chelsey (Texas Association of Realtors)
Against:
Aaron, Dirk (Clearwater Underground Water Conservation District)
Adams, Janet (Jeff Davis County Underground Water Conservation District)
Holland, Kirk (Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District)
Holland, Scott (Irion County Water Conservation District and Sterling County Underground
Water Conservation District)
Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau)
Jones, Kathy Turner (Lone Star GroundwaterConservation District)
Mahoney, Mike (Evergreen Underground Water Conservation District)
McGuire, Mike (Self; Rolling Plains GCD)
Skaggs, Jason (Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association)
Weatherby, Cindy (Santa Rita Underground Water Conservation District)
Williams, C. E. (Self; Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District)
HB 3250 - Committee Substitute
For:
Gaines, Jimmy (Texas landowners council)
Graham, Bill (Self)
Against:
Embrey, Ty (Middle pecos gcd, middle trinity gcd, panola county gcd)
Everheart, Harvey (Mesa UWCD)
Steinbach, Stacey (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Gonzalez, Daniel (Texas ASsociation of REALTORS)
Mccown, Bill (Self)
McCown, Cathie (Self)
Against:
Aaron, Dirk (Clearwater Underground Water Conservation District)
Adams, Janet (Jeff Davis County Underground Water Conservation District)
Holland, Kirk (Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District)
Howard, Mark (Self)
12
WITNESS LIST
Against:
Jones, Kathy Turner (Lone Star GroundwaterConservation District)
Mahoney, Mike (Evergreen Underground Water Conservation District)
McGuire, Mike (Self; Rolling Plains GCD)
Stewart, Lonnie (Self)
Walthour, Steven (North Plains Groundwater Conservation District)
Weatherby, Cindy (Santa Rita Underground Water Conservation District)
For:
Carter, Teddy (TIPRO-Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association)
Holt, David (Permian basin petroleum association)
Holt, David (Pbpa)
Pomeroy, Cory (Texas Oil and Gas Association)
Against:
Embrey, Ty (Multiple groundwater conservation districts (Panola County GCD, Middle Trinity
GCD, Middle Pecos GCD))
Everheart, Harvey (Mesa UWCD)
Sahs, Mary (Kenedy County Groundwater Conservation District)
Steinbach, Stacey (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts)
On:
Mahoney, Mike (Evergreen Underground Water Conservation District)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Brown, Jay (Concho Resources)
Gipson, Mark (Devon Energy)
Golemon, Kinnan (Shell Oil Company)
Gutierrez, Hugo (Marathon Oil)
Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau)
Perry, Steve (Chevron USA)
Sellers, Tom (Conocophillips)
Skaggs, Jason (Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association)
Stevens, Bill (Texas Alliance of Energy Producers)
Thompson, Matthew (Apache Corporation)
Williams, Julie (Chevron USA, Inc.)
Against:
Aaron, Dirk (Clearwater Underground Water Conservation District)
Adams, Janet (Jeff Davis County Underground Water Conservation District)
Forbes, Tom (North plains groundwater conservation district)
Hess, Myron (National Wildlife Federation)
Holland, Kirk (Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District)
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
McGuire, Mike (Self; Rolling Plains GCD)
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
13
WITNESS LIST
Against:
Weatherby, Cindy (Santa Rita Underground Water Conservation District)
Weatherby, Cindy (Santa Rita Underground Water Conservation District)
Weinberg, David (Texas League of Conservation Voters)
Williams, C. E. (Self; Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District)
On:
Parham, Lee (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation)
For:
Arnold, Joe (Self; BASF)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hazlewood, Steve (Dow Chemical)
Simpson, Stephanie (Texas association of manufacturers)
HB 3511 - Committee Substitute
For:
Arnold, Joe (Self; BASF)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Meroney, Mike (Self; Huntsman Corp.)
Simpson, Stephanie (Texas association of manufacturers)
Womack, Daniel (Texas chemical council)
For:
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
On:
Moore, Patrick (Legislative Budget Board)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hess, Myron (National Wildlife Federation)
Weinberg, David (Texas League of Conservation Voters)
HB 3604 - Committee Substitute
For:
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
On:
Moore, Patrick (Legislative Budget Board)
14
WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Lieberknecht, Chloe (The Nature Conservancy)
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
Weinberg, David (Texas League of Conservation Voters)
White, Kaiba (Self; Public Citizen)
On:
Ellis, Ron (TCEQ)
Mace, Robert (Texas Water Development Board)
For:
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
On:
Moore, Patrick (Legislative Budget Board)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hess, Myron (National Wildlife Federation)
Lieberknecht, Chloe (The Nature Conservancy)
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
Weinberg, David (Texas League of Conservation Voters)
White, Kaiba (Self; Public Citizen)
On:
Mace, Robert (Texas Water Development Board)
For:
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hess, Myron (National Wildlife Federation)
Lieberknecht, Chloe (The Nature Conservancy)
Metzger, Luke (Environment Texas)
Weinberg, David (Texas League of Conservation Voters)
White, Kaiba (Self; Public Citizen)
On:
Mace, Robert (Texas Water Development Board)
Against:
McGuire, Mike (Self; Rolling Plains GCD)
Sahs, Mary (Kenedy County Groundwater Conservation District)
15
WITNESS LIST
Against:
Sahs, Mary (Kenedy County Groundwater Conservation District)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Aaron, Dirk (Clearwater UWCD)
Aaron, Dirk (Clearwater UWCD)
Adams, Janet (Jeff Davis County Underground Water Conservation District)
Mahoney, Mike (Evergreen Underground Water Conservation District)
Steinbach, Stacey (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts)
Weatherby, Cindy (Santa Rita Underground Water Conservation District)
On:
Everheart, Harvey (Mesa UWCD)
Williams, C. E. (Self; Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District)
HB 3718 - Committee Substitute
For:
Kosub, Steve (San Antonio Water System)
Against:
Embrey, Ty (Middle Pecos GCD, Middle Trinity GCD, and Panola County GCD)
McGuire, Mike (Self; Rolling Plains GCD)
On:
Sahs, Mary (Kenedy County Groundwater Conservation District)
Sahs, Mary (Kenedy County Groundwater Conservation District)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Coyle, Jeff (City of San Antonio)
Against:
Mahoney, Mike (Evergreen Underground Water Conservation District)
Stewart, Lonnie (Self)
For:
Ellis, Gregory (Bandera County River Authority and Groundwater District)
Harris, Bobby (Self; Bandera County)
Sloan, Don (Self; Bandera County River Authority and Groundwater District)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Mauk, David (Self; Bandera County River Authority and Groundwater District)
Ripley, Karen (Self; Bandera river authority and groundwater district)
Sides, Jerry (Self; Bandera County River Authority and Groundwater District)
Sloan, Sharon (Self)
Spoerl, Burt (Self)
16
WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Stone, Travis (Aliana Development Company)
On:
Green, Timothy (Coats rose law firm)
On:
Ellis, Gregory (Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District)
HB 3903 - Committee Substitute
On:
Ellis, Gregory (Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District)
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Green, Tim (Coats rose law firm)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allison, Jim (Victoria County GCD and Texana GCD)
For:
Lary, Trey (Toll Houston TX, LLC)
For:
Cornelius, James (Sowell Company)
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Green, Tim (Coats rose law firm)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Frazier, Kyle (Texas desalination assoc.)
Norris, Bill (Self)
17
WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau)
Winder, David (Dow Chemical)
Against:
Conkwright, Jim (High Plains UWCD No. 1)
Howard, Mark (Self; Corn Producers Association of Texas)
Vaughan, Dee (Self; Plains Cotton Growers, Inc and Corn Producers Association of Texas)
On:
Everheart, Harvey (Mesauwcd)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
Against:
Howe, Billy (Texas farm bureau)
On:
French, Larry (TWDB)
Williams, C. E. (Self; Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District)
For:
Chapman, Jerry (Greater texoma utility authority)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Rickman, Mike (North Texas Municipal Water District)
For:
Buckner, Luana (Edwards Aquifer Authority)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Friberg, Marc (Edwards Aquifer Authority)
James, Jerry (City of Victoria)
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
Ruiz, Roland (Edwards Aquifer Authority)
18
WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
Lary, Trey (West Harris County Regional Water Authority)
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