WITNESS LIST
Finance-S/C on Fiscal Matters
March 21, 2013 11:30 AM
FOR:
Garcia, Eileen CEO of Texans Care for Children (Texas Forward), Austin
Hartman, Eric Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX
Lavine, Dick Senior Fiscal Analyst (also providing written testimony) (Center For Public
Policy Priorities), Austin, TX
Stiefer, Sands Chief Deputy, Harris County Appraisal District (Texas Ass'n of Appraisal
Districts), Houston, TX
AGAINST:
Craymer, Dale President (Texas Taxpayers & Research Assoc), Austin, TX
Lewis, Gib (Texas Assoc. Rec. Org.), Austin
Volkening, Ronnie President (Texas Retailers Association), Austin
ON:
Hamilton, Billy Consultant (Myself / Sen. Ellis' request)
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Estrada, Gabriel Austin Voices for Education and Youth (Save Tx. Schools)
Lara, Rene Legislative Director (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Martinez, Sandra Policy Analyst & Advocate (Methodist Healthcare Ministries), SA, TX
Milam, Susan Director, Govt. Relations (National Association of Social Work / Texas
Chapter), Austin, TX
Moffat, Susan Researcher / editor (Self), Austin, TX
Weeks, Allen Austin Voices For Education (Save Texas Schools), Austin, TX
ON:
Altinger, Roland Assistant Chief Appraiser (Harris County Appraisal District),
Friendswood, TX
Cartwright, Deborah Director, Property Tax Assistance (Comptroller of Public Accounts)
FOR:
Hunt, Deborah Tax Assessor / Collector (Texas Assessor / Collectors Association),
Georgetown
Porter, Scott Johnson County Tax Assessor - Collector (Texas Assessor Collectors
Association), Cleburne, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Mintz, David Vice President, Government Affairs (Texas Apartment Association), Austin
Morgan, Kolette Tax Assessor / Collector (SB 546 Texas Association Assessing Officers)
Pardue, Craig Assistant Dallas County Administrator (Dallas County), Dallas, TX
FOR:
Johnson, Steve Superintendent (Huntsville ISD)
WITNESS LIST
Finance-S/C on Fiscal Matters
March 21, 2013 11:30 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Cartwright, Deborah Director, Property Tax Assistance (Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Dawn - Fisher, Lisa Associate Commissioner, School Finance (Texas Education Agency),
Austin
FOR:
Altinger, Roland Assistant Chief Appraiser (Harris County Appraisal District),
Friendswood, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Kennedy, John Senior Analyst (Texas Taxpayers & Research Association), Austin, TX
Mintz, David Vice President, Government Affairs (Texas Apartment Association), Austin
Stiefer, Sands Chief Deputy Harris County Appraisal District (Texas Association of
Appraisal Districts), Houston, TX
FOR:
Hartman, Eric Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX
Lavine, Dick Senior Fiscal Analyst (Center For Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Craymer, Dale President (Texas Taxpayers & Research Association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Estrada, Gabriel Austin Voices for Education (Save Texas Schools)
Garcia, Eileen CEO of Texans Care for Children (Texas Forward), Austin
Lara, Rene Legislative Director (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Martinez, Sandra Policy Analyst / Advocate (Methodist Healthcare Ministries), SA
Milam, Susan Dir., Govt. Relations (National Association of Social Workers / Texas
Chapter), Austin, TX
Moffat, Susan Researcher / editor (Self), Austin, TX
Weeks, Allen Austin Voices For Education (Save Texas Schools), Austin, TX