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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Property Tax

            March 26, 2019 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment

            SB 5

                  FOR:

                                 Bates, Tray  Chairman (Texas Realtors), Corpus Christi, TX

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

                                 Kenney, Robert   (Self), Houston, TX

                                 Lavine, Dick  (Center for Public Policy Priorities), AUSTIN, TX

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

                                 Openshaw, Michael   (also providing written testimony)  (Self), Plano, TX

                                 Schaffner, Russell  Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County), Fort Worth, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Craymer, Dale  President (Texas Taxpayers and Research Association), Austin, TX

                                 LeBas, James  Fiscal analyst (TXOGA, Chemical Council, and TAM), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Ginn, Vance  PhD Senior Economist (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Easton, Janna   (Self), Bedford, TX

                                 Gonzalez, Daniel  Director of Legislative Affairs (Texas REALTORS), Austin, TX

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

                                 Rhodes, Fran  Citizen Advocate coordinator, NE Tarrant Tea Party  (Self; Ne tarrant tea

                                 party), Fort Worth, TX

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

                  AGAINST:

                                 Carter, Teddy  Public & Gvt Affairs Lead - TX (Devon Energy), Austin, TX

                                 Matz, Sarah  Director (CompTIA), Austin, TX

                                 Perry, Steve  State Government Affairs Manager (Chevron USA), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Harris, Dana  (Austin Chamber of Commerce), Austin, TX

            SB 58

                  FOR:

                                 Hurlbert, Heather  Finance director (City of San Marcos), San Marcos, TX

                                 Jones, Kara  Finance director (Enterprise fleet management), Austin, TX

            SB 196

                  FOR:

                                 Frederick, Kiley  Gold Star Wife  (Self), Lindale, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Snow, Holley   (Self), Austin, TX

            SB 579

                  FOR:

                                 Norton, Scott   (Self; TexAmericas Center), New Boston, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Property Tax

            March 26, 2019 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment

            SB 717

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Berry, Traci  Sr. VP, Community Engagement & Education (Goodwill Central Texas),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Henning, Lori  (Texas Association of Goodwills), Austin, TX

            SB 894

                  FOR:

                                 Bates, Tray  Chairman (Texas Realtors), Corpus Christi, TX

                                 Murphy, Frank   (Self; Dallas Builders Association), Heath, TX

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

                  AGAINST:

                                 Lavine, Dick  (Center for Public Policy Priorities), AUSTIN, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

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

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                                 Gonzalez, Daniel  Director of Legislative Affairs (Texas REALTORS), Austin, TX

                                 LeBas, James  Fiscal analyst (TAM), Austin, TX

                                 Pacheco, Michael  (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX

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

                                 Pitts, Jr, John  (Texas Solar Power Association), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Haji, Anaami  (Travis county commissioner court), Austin, TX

            SB 1005

                  AGAINST:

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

                  ON:

                                 Ginn, Vance  PhD Senior Economist (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX

                                 Longley, Bill  Legislative Counsel (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

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

                                 Craymer, Dale  President (Texas Taxpayers and Research Association), Austin, TX

                                 Head, Ray  (Texas Association of Property Tax Professionals), Austin, TX

                                 Posey, Jake  (Bell), Austin, TX

                                 Schroeder, Tyler  (The Boeing Company), San Antonio, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Haji, Anaami  (Travis county commissioner court), Austin, TX

                                 Lavine, Dick  (Center for Public Policy Priorities), AUSTIN, TX

                                 Warndof, Donna  Director, Harris County Legislative Relations (Harris County

                                 Commissioners Court), Houston, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Property Tax

            March 26, 2019 1:30 PM - or upon adjournment

            SB 1013

                  FOR:

                                 Woolard, John   (Self; Texas Association of Property Tax Professionals), Boerne,, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Grabner, Matt  (Ryan, LLC), Austin, TX

                                 Graydon, Galt  (Citizens for Appraisal Reform), Austin, TX

                                 Head, Ray  (Texas Association of Property Tax Professionals), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Warndof, Donna  Director, Harris County Legislative Relations (Harris County

                                 Commissioners Court), Houston, TX

            SJR 43

                  AGAINST:

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

                  ON:

                                 Ginn, Vance  PhD Senior Economist (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

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

                                 Craymer, Dale  President (Texas Taxpayers and Research Association), Austin, TX

                                 Head, Ray  (Texas Association of Property Tax Professionals), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Haji, Anaami  (Travis county commissioner court), Austin, TX

                                 Lavine, Dick  (Center for Public Policy Priorities), AUSTIN, TX

                                 Warndof, Donna  Director, Harris County Legislative Relations (Harris County

                                 Commissioners Court), Houston, TX

            SJR 71

                  FOR:

                                 Bates, Tray  Chairman Texas Realtors (Texas Realtors), Corpus Christi, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Craymer, Dale  President (Texas Taxpayers and Research Association), Austin, TX

                                 Lavine, Dick  (Center for Public Policy Priorities), AUSTIN, TX

                                 LeBas, James  Fiscal analyst (TXOGA, Chemical Council, and TAM), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Gonzalez, Daniel  Director of Legislative Affairs (Texas REALTORS), Austin, TX

                                 Litzinger, Amy   (Self; Easterseals Central Texas), Austin, TX

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

                  AGAINST:

                                 Carter, Teddy  Public & Gvt Affairs Lead - TX (Devon Energy), Austin, TX

                                 Perry, Steve  State Government Affairs Manager (Chevron USA), Austin, TX