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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee

            April 18, 2017 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess

            HB 1032

                 For:

                                 Bintliff, Barbara (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Billings, Colette (Self)

                                 OConnell, Jane (Self)

                                 Shannon, Kelley (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas)

                                 Terrazas, Ashley (Self)

                 On:

                                 Archer, Jeffrey (Texas Legislative Council)

                                 Sumners, Robert (Secretary of State)

            HB 1066

                 For:

                                 Baumann, Fiecke (Self)

                                 Dunwoody, Grant (Self)

                                 Javandoost, Steve (Self)

                                 Noack, Craig (Self; Texas Creditors Bar Association)

                                 Staley, Brian (Self; Texas Creditors Bar Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allen, Katharine (Self; Encore Capital Group, Inc.)

                                 Dunwoody, Travis (Self)

            HB 1136

                 On:

                                 Johnson, Margie (Office of Court Administration)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Eckstein, Deece (Travis County Commissioners Court)

                                 Hamilton, Darwin (Self)

            HB 1224

                 For:

                                 Fowler, Perry (Self; Texas Water Infrastructure Network)

                 Against:

                                 Mann, James (Texas Pipeline Association)

                                 McCraw, John (Lin) (Texas Trial Lawyers Association)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)

                                 Loftis, Lee (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas)

                                 Woodard, Jennifer (AGC Of Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Allday, Marty (ENBRIDGE ENERGY)

                                 Belcher, Nora (Texas e-Health Alliance)

                                 Billingsley, Anne (ONEOK)

                                 Bresnen, Steve (Texas Trial Lawyers Association)

                                 Christian, George (Texas Civil Justice League)

                                 Curbow, Kelly (AT&T)

                                 Fagan, Jennifer (Windstream Communications)

                                 Flores, Henry (CenturyLink)

                                 Joiner, Caroline (TechNet)

                                 Joiner, Caroline (TechNet)

                                 Lawson, Richard (Frontier Communications)

                                 Leal, Roland (CPS Energy)

                                 McBeth, Kelly (EnLink Midstream)

                                 McBeth, Kelly (GPA Midstream Association)

                                 McBeth, Kelly (Howard Energy Partners)

                                 Randolph, Ian (Texas Telephone Association)

                                 Ruckel, Mari (Texas Oil and Gas Association)

                                 Rudd, Jim (West Texas Gas)

                                 Sander, Lindsay (Texas Pipeline Safety Coalition)

                                 Smith, Jacob (Texas Association of Consumer Lawyers)

                                 Stewart, Michael (Self)

                                 Stinnett, Riley (Texas Gas Service)

                                 Weiseman, Ryan (Texas Cable Association)

                                 Yarbrough, Charles (Atmos Energy)

                 On:

                                 Carmichael, Katherine (Texas Alliance of Energy Producers)

            HB 1234

                 For:

                                 Villarreal, Roberto (Hidalgo county judge)

            HB 1435

                 For:

                                 Donnelly, Rosemarie (Harris County Attorney's Office)

                 On:

                                 Singer, Paul (Office of the Attorney General)

                                                                                               2


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Christian, George (Texas Civil Justice League)

                                 Loftis, Lee (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas)

                                 Martin, Amanda (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Munoz, Ned (Texas Association of Builders)

                                 Oswald, Bill (Self; Koch Companies)

                                 Parsley, Lee (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)

                                 Ruckel, Mari (Texas Oil and Gas Association)

            HB 1480

                 For:

                                 Ausley-Flores, Kelly (Self; Texas Family Law Foundation)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bresnen, Amy (Texas Family Law Foundation)

                                 Bresnen, Steve (Texas Family Law Foundation)

            HB 2121

                 For:

                                 Van Arsdale, Corbin (AGC-Texas Building Branch)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Baxley, Jack (Texo the construction association)

                                 Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)

                                 Fowler, Perry (Self; Texas Water Infrastructure Network)

                                 Kader, Tom (Self; Texas Building Branch AGC)

                                 Lancaster, David (Texas Society of Architects)

                                 Mazanec, Ed (Self)

                                 McKnight, Peyton (American Council of Engineering Companies of Texas)

                                 White, Michael (Texas Construction Association)

            HB 2128

                 For:

                                 Van Arsdale, Corbin (AGC-Texas Building Branch)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Baxley, Jack (Texo the construction association)

                                 Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)

                                 Fowler, Perry (Self; Texas Water Infrastructure Network)

                                 Kader, Tom (Self; Texas Building Branch AGC)

                                 Lancaster, David (Texas Society of Architects)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Mazanec, Ed (Self)

                                 McKnight, Peyton (American Council of Engineering Companies of Texas)

                                 White, Michael (Texas Construction Association)

                                 Woodard, Jennifer (AGC Of Texas)

            HB 2207

                 For:

                                 Kiel, Teresa (Self; County and District Clerks' Association of Texas)

            HB 2457

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Baxley, Jack (Texo the construction association)

                                 Chatron, Michael (AGC Texas Building Branch)

                                 Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)

                                 Hamilton, Darwin (Self)

                                 Lancaster, David (Texas Society of Architects)

                                 Mazanec, Ed (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)

                                 Dabeau, Jocelyn (Texas Water Conservation Association Risk Management Fund)

                                 Dabeau, Jocelyn (Texas Council Risk Management Fund)

                                 Kamm, Bob (Texas association of counties risk management fund)

                                 Reagan, David (Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool)

            HB 2552

                 For:

                                 Caruthers, Jamey (CHILDREN AT RISK)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Anderson, Jessica (Houston Police Department)

                                 Halfmann, Zoe (City of Dallas)

                                 Ozuna, Jesse (Mayor's Office, City of Houston)

                                 Russell, Claudia (El Paso County)

                                 Townsend, Linda (CHRISTUS Health)

            HB 2574

                 For:

                                 Parsley, Lee (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)

                 Against:

                                 Adams, Will (Self; Texas Trial Lawyers Association)

                                                                                               4


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            HB 2631

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Carter, Janis (City of San Marcos)

            HB 2875

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Villarreal, Roberto (Hidalgo county judge)

            HB 2916

                 For:

                                 Addison, Jeff (Bowie county district and county court at law judges)

            HB 3021

                 For:

                                 Stagner, Steve (American Council of Engineering Companies of Texas)

                                 Susman, Jim (Self; Texas Society of Architects)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Chatron, Michael (AGC Texas Building Branch)

                                 Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)

                                 Lancaster, David (Texas Society of Architects)

                                 Mazanec, Ed (Self)

                 On:

                                 Fowler, Perry (Self; Texas Water Infrastructure Network)

            HB 3069

                 On:

                                 McGann, Erin (Texas Veterans Commission)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Smith, Reginald (Self; Communities for Recovery)

                                 Switzer, Gyl (Mental health america of texas)

            HB 3627

                 For:

                                 Fokas, Terry (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Scurlock, Stephen (Independent Bankers Association of Texas)

                                                                                               5


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            HB 3867

                 For:

                                 Dudensing, Jamie (Texas Association of Health Plans)

                                 Hutson, Blake (AARP Texas)

                                 Weisberg, Leslie (Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas)

                 On:

                                 De Moor, Carrie (Self; American College of Emergency Physicians Freestanding Emergency

                                 Centers Section/ Code 3 Emergency Partners)

                                 Fuhrmann, Maureen (Self; Texas Association of Freestanding Emergency Centers)

                                 Hawkins, John (Texas Hospital Assn)

                                 Singer, Paul (Office of the Attorney General)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Cawley, Jennifer (Texas Association of Life and Health Insurers)

                                 Hamilton, Darwin (Self)

                                 Hughes, Lisa (ELAP Services LLC)

                                 Martin, Amanda (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Nichols-Segers, Simone (National MS Society)

                                 Ozuna, Jesse (Mayor's Office, City of Houston)

                                 Pogue, Stacey (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                                 Sanaie, Kandice (Unitedhealthcare)

                                 Switzer, Gyl (Mental health america of texas)

            HB 4147

                 For:

                                 Lessman, Denny (City of Marlin Municipal Court of Record)

                                 Nelson, Elizabeth (City of Marlin)

                                 Wright, Matthew (Municipal Court of Record for Rosebud)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hamilton, Darwin (Self)

            HCR 91

                 For:

                                 Bouressa, Andrea (Self)

                                 Stegall, Barbara (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Forrest, James (Self)

                                 Reagan, David (Texas Municipal League intergovernmental Risk Pool)

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