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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Intergovernmental Relations

            April 1, 2019 9:30 AM

            SB 86

                  FOR:

                                 Mike, Chicken  Owner (The Garden Hen), Cypress, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Dickey, James  Chairman (Republican Party of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Patton, Marissa  Associate Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Youngken, Brandi  Assistant City Manager (City of Plano), Plano, TX

            SB 254

                  FOR:

                                 Reed, Evan  Assistant City Attorney (City of El Paso), El Paso, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Kelly, Bill  Director of Government Relations (Mayor's Office, City of Houston), Houston,

                                 TX

                                 Mintz, David  VP, Govt. Affairs (Texas Apartment Association), Austin, TX

                                 Munoz, Ned  General Counsel (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

                                 Sparks, Clifford  Legislative Director (City of Dallas), Dallas, TX

                                 Walker, Kwame  (The City of Ft. Worth), Austin, TX

                                 Weist, Jon  Legislative Officer (City of Irving), Irving, TX

                                 Wynn, Monty  (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

            SB 422

                  ON:

                                 Coyle, Jeff  Dir. of Government Affairs (City of San Antonio), SA, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Dickey, James  Chairman (Republican Party of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Fuchs, Jeremy  Director of Public Affairs (Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                                 Gonzalez, Daniel  Legislative Director (Texas Realtors), Austin, TX

                                 Mintz, David  VP. Govt. Affairs (Texas Apartment Association), Austin, TX

                                 Munoz, Ned  General Counsel (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

                                 Parenteau, Julia  Assoc. Dir. of Legislative Affairs (Texas Realtors), Austin, TX

                                 Patton, Marissa  Associate Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Kelly, Bill  Director of Govt. Relations (Mayor's Office, City of Houston), Houston, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  AGAINST:

                                 Wynn, Monty  (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Intergovernmental Relations

            April 1, 2019 9:30 AM

            SB 849

                  FOR:

                                 Jackson, Kyle  Director of Government Affairs (Texas Apartment Association), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Crone, Phil  Executive Officer (Dallas Builders Ass.'n), Dallas, TX

                                 Dickey, James  Chairman (Republican Party of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Gonzalez, Daniel  Legislative Director (Texas Realtors), Austin, TX

                                 Munoz, Ned  General Counsel (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

                                 Parenteau, Julia  Assoc. Dir. of Legislative Affairs (Texas Realtors), Austin, TX

                                 Spilman, Annie  State Director (NFIB), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Embrey, Tammy K  Director, Intergovernmental Relations (City of Corpus Christi), Corpus

                                 Christi, TX

                                 Franco, Brie  Intergovernmental Affairs Officer (The City of Austin), Austin, TX

                                 Kelly, Bill  Director of Govt. Relations (Mayor's Office, City of Houston), Houston, TX

                                 Kovacs, Michael  City Manager (City of Fate), Fate, TX

                                 Weist, Jon  Legislative Officer (City of Irving), Irving, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  AGAINST:

                                 Wynn, Monty  (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

            SB 855

                  FOR:

                                 Crone, Phil  Executive Officer (Dallas Builders Ass'n), Dallas, TX

                                 Munoz, Ned  General Counsel  (Self), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Dickey, James  Chairman (Republican Party of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Gonzalez, Daniel  Legislative Director (Texas Realtors), Austin, TX

                                 Jackson, Kyle  Director of Government Affairs (Texas Apartment Association), Austin, TX

                                 Kercheval, Todd  (TAAHP), Austin, TX

                                 Norman, Scott  Executive Director (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

                                 Parenteau, Julia  Assoc. Director of Legislative Affairs (Texas Realtors), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Embrey, Tammy K.  Director Intergovernmental Relations (City of Corpus Christi), Corpus

                                 Christi, TX

                                 Kelly, Bill  Director of Government Relations (Mayor's Office, City of Houston), Houston,

                                 TX

                  ON:

                                 Franco, Brie  Intergovernmental Relations Officer (The City of Austin), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Intergovernmental Relations

            April 1, 2019 9:30 AM

            SB 893

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Haynes, Adam  Policy Director (Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Gallahan, Russell  Team Lead, Local Government, Data Analysis & Transparency Division

                                 (Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin, TX

            SB 1060

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Banda, Jennifer  VP, Advocacy (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX

                                 Bennett, Michaela  (Children's Health), Dallas, TX

                                 Camacho, Priscilla  SVP, Public Policy (Dallas Regional Chamber), Dallas, TX

                                 Haley, Anthony  (Baylor Scott & White Health), Dallas, TX

                                 Haynes, Adam  Policy Director (Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Hoppe, Christina S.  Director of Public Policy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Mitias, Marcus  Program Director, Government Affairs and Advocacy (Texas Health

                                 Resources), Arlington, TX

                                 Schleifer, Jessica  Director of Advocacy (Teaching Hospitals of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Weller, Meghan  Director gov. Relations (HCA Healthcare), Austin, TX

            SB 1061

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Banda, Jennifer  VP. Advocacy (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX

                                 Camacho, Priscilla  SVP, Public Policy (Dallas Regional Chamber), Dallas, TX

                                 Feather, Robert K.  Senior Vice President (Cook Children's Health Care System), Fort

                                 Worth, TX

                                 Haley, Anthony  (Baylor Scott & White Health), Dallas, TX

                                 Haynes, Adam  Policy Director (Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Hoppe, Christina  Director of Public Policy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Mitias, Marcus  Program Director, Government Affairs and Advocacy (Texas Health

                                 Resources), Arlington, TX

                                 Weller, Meghan  Director, Gov. Relations (HCA Healthcare), Austin, TX

            SB 1114

                  FOR:

                                 Norman, Scott  Executive Director (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Wilt, Michael  External Relations Manager (Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation),

                                 Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Intergovernmental Relations

            April 1, 2019 9:30 AM

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Harris, Ashley R.  Director of Policy & Community Engagement (United Ways of Texas),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Mintz, David  VP. Govt. Affairs (Texas Apartment Association), Austin, TX

                                 Moreau, Walter  Executive Director (Foundation Communities), Austin, TX

                                 Reed, Ender  Legislative Coordinator (Harris County Commissioners Court), Houston, TX

                                 Wiggins, Mark  Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX

            SB 1142

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Finch, Dan  (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX

                                 Harris, Dana  Vice President of Federal/State Advocacy (Austin Chamber of Commerce),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Laroche, Sebastien  Research & Policy Analyst (Methodist Healthcare Ministries), San

                                 Antonio, TX

                                 Schleifer, Jessica  Director of Advocacy (Teaching Hospitals of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Tatum, Alexis  Legislative Associate (Travis County Commissioners Court), Austin, TX

                                 Zamora, Guadalupe  MD (Central Health), Austin, TX

            SB 1402

                  FOR:

                                 Landeros, Jose  Director of Planning & Development  (also providing written testimony)

                                 (County of El Paso), El Paso, TX

                                 Reed, Cyrus  Conservation Director (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Bresnen, Steve  Attorney (El Paso County), Austin, TX

                                 Walker, Nate  Govt. Relations (Texas Housers), Austin, TX

            SB 1474

                  FOR:

                                 McIver, Diana  Chair, Legislative Committee (Texas Assoc of Local Housing Finance

                                 Agencies (TALHFA)), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Latsha, Rob  Executive Director (Bond Review Board), Austin, TX

                                 Litle, Ben  CEO (Brazos Higher Education), Waco, TX

                                 Martin, Ken  Assistant Commissioner (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),

                                 Liberty Hill, TX

                                 Parsons, Braxton  Financial Analyst (Bond Review Board), Austin, TX

                                 Turman, Ricky  EVP - CFO (Brazos Higher Education Authority), Waco, TX

                                 Wambsganss, Phillip  Executive Director (North Texas Higher Education Authority, Inc.),

                                 Arlington, TX

                                 Wilt, Michael  External Relations Manager (Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation),

                                 Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Intergovernmental Relations

            April 1, 2019 9:30 AM

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Hale, J.D.  (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

                                 James, Aryn  Legislative Aide (Travis County Commissioners Court), Huffman, TX

                                 Kelly, Bill  Director of Govt. Relations (Mayor's Office, City of Houston), Houston, TX

                                 Kercheval, Todd  (TAAHP), Austin, TX

                                 Kercheval, Todd  (TALHFA), Austin, TX

                                 Talerico, Jeanne  Executive Director (TALHFA), Austin, TX

                                 Wynn, Monty  (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Cervantes, David  Acting Director (TDHCA), Austin, TX

            SB 1480

                  FOR:

                                 Canales, Barbara  County Judge (Nueces County), Corpus Christi, TX

                                 Hipp, Jonny  Administrator (Nueces County Hospital District), Corpus Christi, TX

            SB 1510

                  FOR:

                                 Boyda, Mira Linn  (Pohl Partners real estate & Development Group), Cedar Park, TX

                                 Gray, Anthony Eduardo   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Smith, Leonard B.  Attorney (Pohl Partners & related LP entities (11)), Austin, TX

                                 Womack, John A.  Developer  (Self), Mission, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Braasch, Jennie   (Self), Bee Cave, TX

                                 Jensen, Jennifer   (Self), Cedar Park, TX

                                 Kisner, Rebecca   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Miller, Colleen   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Munoz, Ned  General Counsel (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

                                 Pohl, William B.  Crucial Partner - President (Pohl Partners Real Estate & Development),

                                 Cedar Park, TX

                                 Van Arsdale, Richard  President (RRCS Consulting LLC, w/ Poir Partners), Round Rock,

                                 TX

                                 Vatzlavick, Amy  (Pohl Partners Real Estate group), Cedar Park, TX

                                 West, John  Pres. (Mass PMC), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 James, Aryn  Legislative Aide (Travis County Commissioners Court), Huffman, TX

            SB 1582

                  FOR:

                                 Jones, Chris W.  Director Member and Support Services  (also providing written testimony)

                                 (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX

                                 Sheinberg, Jon  Physician/ Police Officer  (also providing written testimony)

                                 (Myself/CLEAT), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Intergovernmental Relations

            April 1, 2019 9:30 AM

                  AGAINST:

                                 Joseph, Charles "Bo"  Attorney (Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool),

                                 Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Casaday, Ken  President (Austin Police Association), Austin, TX

                                 Deshields, Glenn  Legislative Director (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Hunt, Ray  Past President (HPOV), Houston, TX

                                 Rodriguez, Jimmy  Legislative Director (San Antonio Police Officers Association), San

                                 Antonio, TX

                                 Sinclair, David  Legislative Consultant (Game Warden Peace Officers Association),

                                 Pflugerville, TX

                                 Smith, James  Leg. Cmte. (San Antonio Police Officers Association), San Antonio, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Beachley, Pamela Ruth  Attorney (Texas Association of Counties Risk Management Pool),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Weist, Jon  Legislative Officer (City of Irving), Irving, TX

            SB 1720

                  FOR:

                                 Allison, Jim  General Counsel (County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas),

                                 Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Flores, Aurora  (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Haynes, Adam  Policy Director (Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

            SB 1751

                  FOR:

                                 Vogt, Ruben  Director of Government Relations (University Medical Center), El Paso, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Apodaca, Michelle  (Tenet Health), Austin, TX

                                 Banda, Jennifer  VP, Advocacy (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX

                                 Haynes, Adam  Policy Director (Conferce of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Hoppe, Christina  Director of Public Policy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Schleifer, Jessica  Director of Advocacy (Teaching Hospitals of TX), Austin, TX

                                 Weller, Meghan  Director gov. Relations (HCA Healthcare), Austin, TX