WITNESS LIST

            Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs

            March 13, 2023 8:00 AM

            SB 156

                  FOR:

                                 Howe, Billy  Associate Director Government Affairs (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX

                                 Wier, Andrew   (also providing written testimony)  (Self; SAWDF), Bastrop, TX

                  ON:

                                 Martinsson, Leah  (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts), Austin, TX

                                 Mills, Kelly  Asst. Dept. Director, (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality), Austin,

                                 Tx, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Floerke Gouak, Sarah  (Lower Colorado River Authority), Austin, TX

                                 Frazier, Kyle  (Texas Association of Groundwater owners and producers), Austin, TX

                                 Hamilton, Melissa  Executive Director of Government Relations (Texas & Southwestern

                                 Cattle Raisers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Hodges, Kenneth  (Texas Corn Producers Association), Waco, TX

                                 Metzger, Luke  Executive Director  (Self; Environment Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Sledge, Brian  Attorney (Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Sledge, Shauna  Attorney (Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District), Austin, TX

                                 Wells, Hope  (San Antonio Water System), San Antonio, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Burklund, Adam  (West Texas Regional Groundwater Management Alliance), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Dupnik, John  DEA, Water Science & Conservation (Texas Water Development Board),

                                 Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  FOR:

                                 Sansom, Andrew   (Self; Belding Farms), Stonewall, TX

            SB 471

                  AGAINST:

                                 Doty, Tim   (also providing written testimony)  (Self; TCHD Consulting LLC), Driftwood,

                                 TX

                                 Goshen, Danielle   (also providing written testimony) (National Wildlife Federation), Atx,

                                 TX

                  ON:

                                 Evans, Mary  Dr.  (Self), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Essler, JC  Executive Vice-President (Texas Poultry Federation), Round Rock, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Clifford, Mike  Technical Director (Greater Edwards Aquifer Alliance), Austin, TX

                                 Medina, Jose  Press Officer  (Self; Public Citizen), Austin, TX

                                 Metzger, Luke  Executive Director  (Self; Environment Texas), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs

            March 13, 2023 8:00 AM

                                 Ortiz, Alex   (Self; Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Mills-Jurach, Kristi  OCE Assistant Director, TCEQ (TCEQ), Austin, TX

            SB 811

                  FOR:

                                 Dreibelbis, Justin  (Texas Wildlife Association), New Braunfels, TX

                                 Leslie, Roy   (also providing written testimony)  (Self), Comfort, Tx, TX

                                 Sanders, Jenny   (Self), Apple springs, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Hamilton, Melissa  Executive Director of Government Relations (Texas & Southwestern

                                 Cattle Raisers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Maley, Charles   (Self; South Texans’ Property Rights Assn), Crawford, TX

                                 Roach, Blake  (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX

                                 Sanders, Nathan   (Self), Apple Springs, TX

                                 Shepperd, John  Executive Director  (Self; Texas Foundation for Conservation), Austin, TX

                                 Steinbach, Don  Exec Direcctor (Tx Chapter Wildlife Society), Buerton Texas, TX

                  ON:

                                 Kadas, Chris  (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department), Austin, TX

                                 Schwartz, Andy  Executive  Director, TAHC (TExas Animal Health Commission), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Silovsky, John  (Texas Parks and Wildlife), Austin, TX

            SB 1032

                  FOR:

                                 Bonnot, Shane  (Coastal Conservation Association), Houston, TX

                                 Goshen, Danielle   (also providing written testimony) (National Wildlife Federation), Atx,

                                 TX

                                 Ortiz, Alex   (also providing written testimony)  (Self; Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Shepperd, John  Executive Director  (Self; Texas Foundation for Conservation), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Boney, W Brad   (Self; Texas oyster association), Houston, TX

                                 Ivic, Michael   (Self), San leon, TX

                                 Jurisich, Johny  Oyster farmer  (Self), Texas city, TX

                                 Woody, Justin   (Self; Texas Oyster Association), Anahuac, TX

                                 Woody, Tracy   (Self; Texas Oyster Association), Anahuac, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Riechers, Robin   (Self), Austin/TX, TX

            SB 1047

                  FOR:

                                 Mueller, Dan   (also providing written testimony) (Environmental Defense Fund), Austin,

                                 TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs

            March 13, 2023 8:00 AM

                                 Smith, Rusty  Executive Director (Texas Produced Water Consortium), Lubbock, TX

                  ON:

                                 Ortiz, Alex   (also providing written testimony)  (Self; Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter),

                                 Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Bremer, Jennifer  Executive Director (Texas Land & Mineral Owners Association), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Frazier, Kyle  (Texas Desalination Association), Austin, TX

                                 Lozano, Michael  (PBPA), Austin, TX

                                 Martinsson, Leah  (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts), Austin, TX

                                 Moore, Julie  (Occidential Petroleum), Austin, TX

                                 Oberbeck, Tulsi  (Texas Oil and Gas Association), Austin, TX

                                 Paylor, Ryan  Director of Government Affairs (Texas Independent Producers & Royalty

                                 Owners Association (TIPRO)), Austin, TX

                                 Sreenivasan, Rahul  Policy Advisor (Texas 2036), Austin, TX

                                 Sreenivasan, Rahul  Policy Advisor (Texas 2036), Austin, TX

                                 Troxclair, Caleb  (Texas Alliance of Energy Producers), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Dupnik, John  DEA, Water Science & Conservation (Texas Water Development Board),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 McKinnon, Temple  TWDB Director Water Supply Planning (Texas Water Development

                                 Board), Austin, TX