WITNESS LIST

            Natural Resources Committee

            April 22, 2015 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess

            HB 2173

                 For:

                                 Embrey, Ty (Dallas County Utility and Reclamation District (DCURD))

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Vaughn, Jason (Self)

                                 Weist, Jon (City of Irving)

            HB 2179

                 For:

                                 Ellis, Gregory (Self)

                                 Fitzsimmons, Shauna (Lone Star GCD, Prairielands GCD, Upper Trinity GCD, and North

                                 Texas GCD)

                 On:

                                 Box, Steve (Self; Environmental Stewardship)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Casey, Stan (Concho Resources)

                                 Embrey, Ty (Clearwater UWCD and Middle Trinity GCD)

                                 Esparza, Servando (Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners' Association)

                                 Everheart, Harvey (Mesa UWCD)

                                 Howe, Billy (Texas Farm Bureau)

                                 Raun, Lowell (Self; Coastal bend gcd, texas rice producers legislative group)

                                 Robbins, Dean (Texas Water Conservation Association)

                                 Sebree, Ben (Chevron)

                                 Sellers, Tom (ConocoPhillips)

                                 Tredway, CJ (Texas Oil & Gas Association)

                                 Wells, Hope (San Antonio Water System)

                 Against:

                                 Hayes, Patricia (Texas Association of Groundwater Owners and Producers)

                 On:

                                 Gangnes, Michele (Self; League of independent Voters of Texas)

            HB 2407

                 For:

                                 Cannizzo, James (US Army)

                                 Haag, Scott (Comal County Commissioners Court)

                                 Hull, Larry (Self; Comal County GCD Stakeholders Group)

                                 Rogers, Linda Kaye (Self; Hays Trinity GCD)

                                 Wissmann, George (Trinity Glen Rose GCD)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Biggers, Roger (New braunfels utilities)

                                 Brennan, Coco (Self)

                                 Everheart, Harvey (Mesa UWCD)

                                 Foster, Wendy (Canyon Lake Water Services Company (CLWSC))

                                 Johnson, Rob (Self)

                                 Johnson, Russell (KT Water Resources)

                                 Slupik, Bob (Self)

                                 Snowden, Tara (Zachry Corporation)

                                 Votteler, Todd (Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority)

                                 Wied, Lauren (Guadalupe Basin Coalition)

                 On:

                                 Mills, Kelly (TCEQ)

            HB 2805

                 On:

                                 Bruun, Bech (Texas Water Development Board)

                                 Rila, Kellye (TCEQ)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Ellmer, Mindy (Tarrant regional water district)

                 Against:

                                 Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)

                 On:

                                 Ellis, Ron (TCEQ)

            HB 2985

                 On:

                                 Ingram, Keith (Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Embrey, Ty (Travis County WCID No. 17)

                 On:

                                 Fischer, Ashley (Texas Secretary of State)

            HB 3340

                 For:

                                 Ivey, John (Self; Texas Floodplain Management Association)

                                 Johnston, John (Self; Texas Floodplain Managers Association)

                                 Stuckey, Joshua (Harris County)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Warndof, Donna (Harris County)

            HB 3720

                 For:

                                 Barkemeyer, Dave (Milam County Commissioner's Court)

                                 Sutherland, Mike (Burleson County Commissioners Court)

                                 Wells, Hope (San Antonio Water System)

                                 Westbrook, Gary (Post Oak Savannah GCD)

                 Against:

                                 Young, Marc (Self)

                 On:

                                 Cortez, Albert (Coastal Water regional supply company)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Everheart, Harvey (Mesa UWCD)

                 Against:

                                 Box, Steve (Self; Environmental Stewardship)

                                 Gangnes, Michele (Self; League of independent Voters of Texas)

            HB 3942

                 For:

                                 Sears, Walt (Northeast Texas Municipal Water District)

                 Against:

                                 Everheart, Harvey (Mesa UWCD)

                 On:

                                 Adams, Leah (Panola County GCD)

                                 Box, Steve (Self; Environmental Stewardship)

                                 Maloukis, Amanda (Rusk county groundwater conservation district)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Aus, Fred (Texas Rural Water Association)

                                 Hayes, Patricia (Texas Association of Groundwater Owners and Producers)

                                 Price, Linda (Self; Northeast Texas Region D Water Planning Group)

            HB 4097

                 For:

                                 Frazier, Kyle (Texas desalination association)

                                 Landwehr, Martha (Texas Chemical Council)

                                 Norris, Bill (Self; Texas Desal Association)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Box, Steve (Self; Environmental Stewardship)

                                 Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)

                                 Maguire, Charles (TCEQ)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Dahill, John (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Ellmer, Mindy (Poseidon water)

                                 Fainter Jr, John W (The Association of Electric Companies of Texas, Inc.)

                                 Finley, Trace (Seven Seas Water)

                                 Joyce, Ellen (Central Texas Water Coalition)

                                 Oswald, Bill (Self; Koch Companies)

                                 Salinas, Nelson (Texas assoc of business)

                                 Votteler, Todd (Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority)

                                 Wells, Hope (San Antonio Water System)

                                 Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)

                 Against:

                                 Gangnes, Michele (Self; League of independent Voters of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Brookins, Linda (TCEQ)

                                 Ellis, Ron (TCEQ)

                                 Galindo, David (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality)

            HCR 90

                 For:

                                 Frazier, Kyle (Texas desalination association)

                                 Norris, Bill (Self; Texas Desal Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Box, Steve (Self; Environmental Stewardship)

                                 Dahill, John (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)

                                 Fainter Jr, John W (The Association of Electric Companies of Texas, Inc.)

                                 Joyce, Ellen (Central Texas Water Coalition)

                                 Kramer, Ken (Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)

                                 Oswald, Bill (Self; Koch Companies)

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