WITNESS LIST

            Intergovernmental Relations

            March 20, 2013 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment

            SB 170

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Baxter Lynn, Jane  Principal, JBL Strategies (US Green Building Council Texas Chapters),

                                 Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  FOR:

                                 Matiella, David  (United States Green Building Council), San Antonio, TX

            SB 233

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Hawkins, John  (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX

                                 McBeath, Don  (Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals), Austin, TX

                                 Reed, Kevin  (Tomball Hospital Authority), Austin, TX

            SB 356

                  FOR:

                                 Pardue, Craig  (Dallas County), Dallas, TX

                                 Porter, Virginia  County Auditor (County of Dallas), Dallas, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Allison, Jim  General Counsel (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Harmon, Roger  County Judge (Johnson County), Cleburne, TX

                                 Lee, Donald  (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Mendez, Mark  Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County Commissioners Court), Ft.

                                 Worth, TX

                                 Mitchell, Seth  Assistant to the Bexar County Administrator (Bexar County Commissions

                                 Court), San Antonio, TX

            SB 433

                  FOR:

                                 Hickman, Ron  Constable  (Self), Spring, TX

                                 Kohler, Rob  (Christian Life Commission Texas Baptist), Austin, TX

                                 Sisk, Cathy  Director of Legislative Relations (Harris County), Houston, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Hernandez, Ramon  (Harris County Constable Pct. 4), Spring, TX

                                 Lee, Donald  (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Ricks, Richard  Captain Vice Unit (Harris County Sheriff's Office), Houston, TX

                                 Tunches, Randy  Lieutenant, Vice Unit (Harris County Sheriff's Office), Houston, TX

                                 Wood, Justin  Asst. District Attorney (Harris County District Attorney's Office), Houston,

                                 TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 McWilliams, Dean  (Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Intergovernmental Relations

            March 20, 2013 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment

                                 Woods, Lee  (Amusement & Music Operations of Texas), Austin, TX

            SB 449

                  FOR:

                                 DeVore, Chuck  VP Policy (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX

                                 Quintero, James  Analyst (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX

                                 Venable, Peggy  Texas Director (AFP), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Anderson, David  (Fast Growth School Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Collie, Jr., Robert  Partner  (Self), Houston, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Chatham, Donna  (Association of Rural Communities in Texas), Austin, TX

            SB 476

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Coelho, Leonardo  (Travis County), Austin, TX

            SB 552

                  FOR:

                                 Lee, Donald  (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Nettleton, Beau  Commissioner (Val Verde County), Del Rio, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

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

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

                                 Sugg, Paul  (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX

            SB 637

                  FOR:

                                 Venable, Peggy  (Americans For Prosperity), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Collie, Jr., Robert  Partner (Harris County and Harris County Toll Road Authority),

                                 Houston, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Baggett, Dennis  Executive Vice President (Texas Press Association), Austin, TX

                                 Connett, Brent  (Texas Conservative Coalition), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

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

                                 Harmon, Roger  County Judge (Johnson County), Cleburne, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  AGAINST:

                                 Giarratani, Dominic  Assistant Director (Texas Association of School Boards - Texas

                                 Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Intergovernmental Relations

            March 20, 2013 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment

            SB 654

                  FOR:

                                 Trimble, Robert "Skip"   (Self), Dallas, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

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

                                 Cooke, Heather  Legislative Coordinator (City of Austin & Austin Water Utility), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Mintz, David  V.P. Government Affairs (Texas Apartment Association), Austin, TX

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

                                 Sturzl, Frank  Consultant at Hillco Partners (City of Arlington, Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Wynn, Monty  (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Choate, Elizabeth  Director of Government Relations (Texas Veterinary Medical

                                 Association), Austin, TX

            SB 660

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

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

                                 Jones, Phillip  President/CEO (Dallas Conventions and Visitors Bureau), Dallas, TX

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

            SB 751

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Carter, Nancy  (RH of Texas Limited Partnership), Houston, TX

            SB 752

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Lary, Trey  (RH of Texas Limited Partnership), Houston, TX

            SB 836

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Richardson, Jody  (Grand Parkway/FM 529, Ltd.), Austin, TX

            SB 877

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Diggs, William  Major (Texas Dept. of Public Safety), Austin, TX

                                 Hill, Keely  Executive Director (Office of the Governor), Austin, TX