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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            Transportation Committee

            April 23, 2015 - 8:00 AM

            HB 1567

                 For:

                                 Burkeen, Daniel (Self; Limestone County)

                                 Gerrick, Emily (Texas Fair Defemse Project)

                                 Henson, Scott (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Berry, Traci (Goodwill Central Texas)

                                 Cummings, Patricia (Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)

                                 Henning, Lori (Texas Association of Goodwills)

                                 Isett, Carl (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)

                                 Simpson, Matt (ACLU of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Barton, John (Texas Department of Transportation)

                                 Williams, Marc (Texas Department of Transportation)

            HB 1631

                 For:

                                 Shows, Dave (Vidor Police Department)

                 On:

                                 Nordloh, Chris (Tx dps)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Pacheco, Michael (Texas Farm Bureau)

                 On:

                                 Barton, John (Texas Department of Transportation)

                                 Williams, Marc (Texas Department of Transportation)

            HB 1876

                 For:

                                 Burkeen, Daniel (Self; Limestone County)

                                 Duhon, Trey (Self; Waller County)

                                 Leman, Ben (Self; Grimes County)

                                 McDaniel, Bob (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Agan, Dan (Self)

                                 Ballard, Denise (Self)

                                 Boudreaux, Joseph (Anderson alderman)

                                 Boudreaux, Susan (Self)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Burns Porter, Desi (Texans against hsr)

                                 Cain, Ann (Self)

                                 Cain, Sandy (Self)

                                 Calhoun, Randa (Self)

                                 Cauley, Tiffany (Self; Texans Against High Speed Rail)

                                 Cauley, Todd (Self; Texans Against High Speed Rail)

                                 Comly, Frank (Self)

                                 Cox, James (Self)

                                 Cox, Shirley (Self)

                                 Dincans, Kyle (Self)

                                 DuBois, Tom (Self)

                                 Finch, George (Self)

                                 Fultz, Jon (Self; Grimes County, Texas)

                                 Gleason, C. (Self)

                                 Gleason III, Thomas (Self)

                                 Grayson, Lane (Self; Ellis county)

                                 Grepares, Jan (Self)

                                 Gressett, Kevin (Self)

                                 Hall, Terri (Self; Texas TURF & Texans for Toll-free Highways)

                                 Johnston, Harvey (Self)

                                 Johnston, Trish (Self)

                                 Jordan, Rhonda Page (Self)

                                 Kaufmann, Kathryn (TEXAS CENTRAL RAILWAY)

                                 Leman, Sandy (Self)

                                 Martin, Chuck (Self)

                                 Mason, Sage (Self)

                                 Mason, Sterling (Self)

                                 McDaniel, Pam (Self)

                                 Miles, Jim (Self)

                                 Moore, Kathy (Self)

                                 Moore, Tom (Self)

                                 Robinson, Dennis (Ellis County)

                                 Robinson, Howard (Self)

                                 Skaggs, Jason (Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association)

                                 Stanford, Dean (Self; Leon county)

                                 Stewart, Cathy (Self)

                                 Stewart, Keith (Self)

                                 Surface, Morris (Self)

                                 Timmerman, Clara (Self)

                                 Timmerman sr, Roger (Self)

                                 Watzek, Anne (Self)

                                 Whittlesey, Vikki (Self)

                                 Workman, Christen (Self; Texans against high speed rail)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Barton, John (Texas Department of Transportation)

                                 Williams, Marc (Texas Department of Transportation)

            HB 1889

                 For:

                                 Agan, Dan (Self)

                                 Burns Porter, Desi (Texans against hsr)

                                 Calhoun, Randa (Self)

                                 Dincans, Kyle (Self)

                                 Duhon, Trey (Self; Waller County)

                                 Finger, Jack m. (Self)

                                 Fultz, Jon (Self; Grimes County, Texas)

                                 Grayson, Lane (Self; Ellis county)

                                 Gressett, Kevin (Self)

                                 Hall, Terri (Self; Texas TURF & Texans for Toll-free Highways)

                                 Jordan, Rhonda Page (Self)

                                 Leman, Ben (Self; Grimes County)

                                 Leman, Sandy (Self)

                                 McDaniel, Bob (Self)

                                 Miles, Jim (Self)

                                 Robinson, Howard (Self)

                                 Stanford, Dean (Self; Leon county)

                 Against:

                                 Kaufman, Kathryn (TEXAS CENTRAL RAILWAY)

                                 Kleinman, Lee (City of Dalla)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Ballard, Denise (Self)

                                 Boudreaux, Joseph (Anderson alderman)

                                 Boudreaux, Susan (Self)

                                 Burkeen, Daniel (Self; Limestone County)

                                 Cain, Ann (Self)

                                 Cain, Sandy (Self)

                                 Cauley, Tiffany (Self; Texans Against High Speed Rail)

                                 Cauley, Todd (Self; Texans Against High Speed Rail)

                                 Comly, Frank (Self)

                                 Cox, James (Self)

                                 Cox, Shirley (Self)

                                 Dossey, Patrick (Self)

                                 DuBois, Tom (Self)

                                 Finch, George (Self)

                                 Gleason, C. (Self)

                                 Grepares, Jan (Self)

                                 Harless, Barbara (Self; North Texas Citizens Lobby)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Johnston, Harvey (Self)

                                 Johnston, Trish (Self)

                                 Martin, Chuck (Self)

                                 Mason, Sage (Self)

                                 Mason, Sterling (Self)

                                 McDaniel, Pam (Self)

                                 Moore, Kathy (Self)

                                 Moore, Tom (Self)

                                 OMeara, Thomas (Self)

                                 Robinson, Dennis (Ellis county)

                                 Skaggs, Jason (Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association)

                                 Stewart, Cathy (Self)

                                 Stewart, Keith (Self)

                                 Surface, Morris (Self)

                                 Taylor, Cozetta (Self)

                                 Taylor, Karyn (Self)

                                 Timmerman, Clara (Self)

                                 Timmerman sr, Roger (Self)

                                 Watzek, Anne (Self)

                                 Whittlesey, Vikki (Self)

                                 Workman, Christen (Self; Texans against high speed rail)

                 Against:

                                 Barksdale, Jay (Dallas Regional Chamber)

                                 Bird, Brandi (Dallas Regional Mobility Coalition)

                                 Bird, Brandi (Dallas Regional Mobility Coalition)

                                 Boyer, Victor (San Antonio Mobility Coalition, Inc.)

                                 Campbell, Drew (Dallas Regional Mobility Coalition)

                                 Cobb, Vance (Self)

                                 Eckels, Robert (TEXAS CENTRAL HIGH SPEED RAILWAY)

                                 Geske, Matthew (Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce)

                                 Glenn, Eric (TEXAS CENTRAL RAILWAY)

                                 Hale, Cheryl (Self)

                                 Janes, Brandon (Self)

                                 Koplos, Greg (Self)

                                 Lanagan, Lindsay (City of Houston)

                                 Minick, Stephen (Texas Asssociation of Business)

                                 Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)

                                 Suhm, Vic (Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition)

                 On:

                                 Barton, John (Texas Department of Transportation)

                                 Williams, Marc (Texas Department of Transportation)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            HB 2442

                 For:

                                 Sullivan, Mike (Self; Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector)

                 Against:

                                 Carter, Dave (Self; City of Richardson)

                                 Delagarza, Robert (Balcones heights police dept)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Drain, Ed (City of Plano)

                                 Embrey, Ty (City of Garland)

                                 Franco, Brie (City of El Paso)

                                 Kroll, John (City of Humble)

                                 Lanagan, Lindsay (City of Houston)

                 On:

                                 Barton, John (Texas Department of Transportation)

                                 Kuntz, Jeremiah (Texas Department of Motor Vehicles)

                                 Williams, Marc (Texas Department of Transportation)

            HB 2764

                 For:

                                 Day, Kenneth (Self; Almalgamated transit union 1338)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Christian, DeBoss (Self; A.T.U 1338)

                                 Swaim, Richard (Self; ATU Local 1338)

                 On:

                                 Barton, John (Texas Department of Transportation)

                                 Williams, Marc (Texas Department of Transportation)

            HB 3020

                 For:

                                 Smith, Kayne (Self; Texas Association for Pupil Transportation)

                 On:

                                 Nordloh, Chris (Tx dps)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Smith, Melinda (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)

                                 Ward, Kyle (Texas PTA)

                                 Williams, Nancy (City of Austin)

                 On:

                                 Barton, John (Texas Department of Transportation)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Williams, Marc (Texas Department of Transportation)

            HB 3050

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Barton, John (Texas Department of Transportation)

                                 Nordloh, Chris (Tx dps)

                                 Williams, Marc (Texas Department of Transportation)

            HB 3151

                 For:

                                 Eriksson, Erik (Board of Pilot Commissioners for Harris County Ports)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Valdez, Jerry (Port of Houston Authority)

                 On:

                                 Barton, John (Texas Department of Transportation)

                                 Williams, Marc (Texas Department of Transportation)

            HB 3350

                 For:

                                 Dunn, Monty (Self; Us custom harvesters)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Mcwilliams, Dean (Us custom harvesters)

                                 Neely, Osan (Self; Us custom harvesting assn)

                                 Pacheco, Michael (Texas Farm Bureau)

                                 Tufts, Kyle (Self; U. S. custom harvesters inc.)

                 On:

                                 Archer, Jimmy (Texas Dept of Motor Vehicles)

                                 Barton, John (Texas Department of Transportation)

                                 McKee, Scott (Texas Dept. of Motor Vehicles)

                                 Williams, Marc (Texas Department of Transportation)

            HB 3593

                 For:

                                 Hall, Terri (Self; Texas TURF & Texans for Toll-free Highways)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Agan, Dan (Self)

                                 Baggett, Donnis (Self; Texas Press Association)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Dixon, Don (Self)

                                 Dossey, Patrick (Self)

                                 Finger, Jack m. (Self)

                                 Harless, Barbara (Self; North Texas Citizens Lobby)

                                 O'Reilly, Brian (Alamo RMA; Camino Real RMA; Cameron County RMA; Central Texas

                                 RMA; Grayson County RMA; North East Texas RMA)

                                 Shannon, Kelley (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Barton, John (Texas Department of Transportation)

                                 Williams, Marc (Texas Department of Transportation)

            HB 3634

                 For:

                                 Greytok, John (City of Stafford)

                                 Jessup, Charles (Self; City of Meadows Place)

                                 Tagliabue, Tom (City of Corpus Christi)

                 Against:

                                 Dixon, Don (Self)

                                 Hall, Terri (Self; Texas TURF & Texans for Toll-free Highways)

                                 Hall, Terri (Self; Texas TURF & Texans for Toll-free Highways)

                                 Newton, Chris (Texas Food & Fuel Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Boyer, Victor (San Antonio Mobility Coalition, Inc.)

                                 Ellsesser, Stephen (Greater El Paso Chamber of Commerce)

                                 Franco, Brie (City of El Paso)

                                 French, Andrea (Self; Transportation Advocacy Group (TAG Houston))

                                 Garcia, Jesus (The City of Alice)

                                 Greytok, Marta (Self; City of austin)

                                 Greytok, Marta (Self; City of stafford)

                                 Janes, Brandon (Transportation Advocates of Texas)

                                 Martinez, Larry (City of Alice)

                                 Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)

                                 Suhm, Vic (Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition)

                                 Trevino, Pedro "Pete" (Jim Wells County)

                                 Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)

                 Against:

                                 Agan, Dan (Self)

                                 Finger, Jack m. (Self)

                                 Minick, Stephen (Texas Asssociation of Business)

                                 Perry, Steve (Chevron USA)

                 On:

                                 Barton, John (Texas Department of Transportation)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Barton, Karey (Comptroller of Public Accounts)

                                 Williams, Marc (Texas Department of Transportation)

            HB 3777

                 For:

                                 Allen Gray, Kelly (City of Fort Worth)

                                 McElroy, Denis (City Of Fort Worth)

                 On:

                                 Amos, Nancy (Fort Worth Transportation Authority)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Geske, Matthew (Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce)

                                 Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County Commissioners Court)

                                 Suhm, Vic (Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition)

                                 Valdez, Jerry (City of Richland Hills, Tx)

                 On:

                                 Barton, John (Texas Department of Transportation)

                                 Williams, Marc (Texas Department of Transportation)

            HB 3907

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Barton, John (Texas Department of Transportation)

                                 Chrane, Justin (Texas DPS)

                                 Nordloh, Chris (Tx dps)

                                 Williams, Marc (Texas Department of Transportation)

            HB 4004

                 For:

                                 Niederhofee, Norma (Lonestar handicap vans, llc)

                                 Niederhofer, Bill (Lonestar handicap vans)

                 Against:

                                 Braziel, Robert (Texas Automobile Dealers Association)

                 On:

                                 Lingo, Michelle (TXDMV)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Barton, John (Texas Department of Transportation)

                                 Williams, Marc (Texas Department of Transportation)

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