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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            Pensions Committee

            April 13, 2015 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess

            HB 3453

                 For:

                                 Almendarez, Arturo (Self; Calallen isd)

                                 Burton, Lynn (Orange Grove isf)

                                 Clore, Paul (Self; Gregory-portland isd)

                                 Contreras, Victor (Tasb & marion isd)

                 Against:

                                 Floyd, Beaman (Texas Association of School Administrators)

                                 Melina Raab, Ted (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers))

                 On:

                                 Fickel, Ann (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)

                                 Guthrie, Brian (Teacher Retirement System)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Granado, Arthur (Self)

                                 Grey, John (Texas State Teachers Association)

                 Against:

                                 Nichols, Colby (Texas Association of Community Schools; Texas Rural Education

                                 Association)

            HB 3657

                 For:

                                 Melina Raab, Ted (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers))

                 On:

                                 Guthrie, Brian (Teacher Retirement System)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Fickel, Ann (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)

                                 Grey, John (Texas State Teachers Association)

            HB 3897

                 For:

                                 Fickel, Ann (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)

                                 Floyd, Beaman (Texas Association of School Administrators)

                 On:

                                 Guthrie, Brian (Teacher Retirement System)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Grey, John (Texas State Teachers Association)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Lee, Timothy (Texas retired teachers assoc)

                                 Melina Raab, Ted (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers))

            HB 4080

                 For:

                                 Bonner, Michelle (Self; City of Amarillo)

                                 Kauffman, George (Self; City of Garland)

                                 Neighbor, Brad (City of Garland, Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Crow, David (Arlington Professional Fire Fighters)

                                 Jones, Chris (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                 On:

                                 Gavia, David (Texas Municipal Retirement System)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Broussard, Edward (City of Tyler)

                                 Goodman-Morris, Courtney (City of Denison)

                                 Richie, Jennifer (City of Waco)

                 Against:

                                 Allen, Clay (Tyler Patrolman's Association)

                                 Anderson, Bobby (Beaumont Police Officers Assn)

                                 Avants, Bryan (Belton Professional Firefighters)

                                 Brandenburg, Becki (Arlington Police Association)

                                 Cramer, Alex (Arlington Professional Fire Fighters Association)

                                 Cunningham, Sam (Sweetwater Police Patrol Assn)

                                 DePaul, Tommy (The Village Professional Fire Fighters)

                                 Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)

                                 Deville, Josh (Silsbee POA)

                                 Dillon, Jeff (Mesquite Firefighters Association)

                                 Dismukes, Chad (Brenham Professional Firefighters)

                                 Dunn, Curtis (Self)

                                 Frost, Loren (Midland Police Officers Association)

                                 Gomez, Rachel (La Porte Paramedic Assn)

                                 Gonzalez, Fidel (Falfurrias POA)

                                 Gonzalez, Guadalupe (McAllen Professional Law Enforcement Association (MPLEA))

                                 Guerra, Mark (Del Rio Police Officers Association)

                                 Hines, Kurt (Brownsville POA)

                                 Jones, Mike (Burleson Professional Firefighters Association)

                                 Jordon, Sam (Austin police retirement system)

                                 Leton, Scott (Corpus Christi Police Officers Association)

                                 Martinez, Nelson (Roma Police Officers Assn)

                                 McAnally, Billy (Texarkana POA)

                                 McGilbrey, Steven (Richmond Firefighters Association)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Medrano, Mark (Baytown Professional Firefighters)

                                 Novosad, Matthew (President-La Porte Police Officers Association, Vice-President-Combined

                                 Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Ondrusko, Pete (Missouri City Professional Fire Fighters)

                                 Ortega, Jesus (Horizon City Police Association)

                                 Ortiz, George (Floresville POA)

                                 Paredes Jr., Ramiro (Laredo Police Officers Assn)

                                 Petty, Greg (Dalworthington Gardens DPS Association)

                                 Rodriguez, Jimmy (San Antonio Police Officers Association)

                                 Schlosser, Matt (Missouri City Police)

                                 Shipley, Greg (Self; Corpus Christi Police Police Officers Association, CLEAT)

                                 Shultz, Jan (Self)

                                 Slay, David (Missouri City Professional Fire Fighters Association)

                                 Smith, Jerry (Lufkin Police Association)

                                 Truitt, Vicki (Texas Municipal Police Association)

                                 Watt, John (Denison Police Association)

                                 Wilkey, Larry (Temple Police Association)

                                 Williams, Don (Mesquite Police Association)

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