WITNESS LIST
Intergovernmental Relations Committee
April 9, 2003 - 9:00A
SB 511
FOR: Dowe, Tammy Government Relations Manager (Greater
Houston Partnership), Houston, TX
Lloyd, Margaret Executive Director (Scenic Texas and
Scenic Coalition), Houston, TX
Shaddock, Carroll Lawyer (Scenic Texas), Houston, TX
AGAINST: Jennings, Steve Billboard Owner (Benchmark Outdoor,
Jennings Construction), Harlingen, TX
Kelly, Patrick Self Employed (Self), Schertz, TX
Reagan, Bill Reagan National Advertising (Self),
Austin, TX
Reeder, Al GM Lamar Avertising (Outdoor Advertising
Assoc. of Texas), Austin, TX
Vela, Lee Outdoor Advertising (Outdoor Advertising
Association of Texas/Clear Channel Outdoor),
Houston, TX
ON: Anderson, Tim TX-DOT, Attorney (TX-DOT), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Agamalian, Brandon Manager of Government Relations
(City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
Andre, Sarah Planner (Scenic Austin), Austin, TX
Biggs, Glenn Banker (Self), San Antonio, TX
Huber, Karen Retired (Self), Spicewood, TX
January-Bevers, Deborah Manager, Quality of Life
Program, Attor. (Greater Houston
Partnership), Houston, TX
Kinney, Girard Architect (Scenic Austin, Scenic
Texas), Austin, TX
Platt, Shirley Development Director (Self), Houston,
TX
Sybert, Brian Natural Resources Director (Seirra
Club, Lone Star Chapter), Austin, TX
Against: Bosley, Don Real Estate Manager VIACOM (VIACOM
Outdoor), Houston, TX
Cartwright, Drew Outdoor Advertising (Self), San
Antonio, TX
Collins, Mike Billboard Industry (VIACOM Outdoors),
Dallas, TX
Costa, Michelle Pres. Houston Clear Channel (Clear
Channel Outdoor), Houston, TX
Dennis, Charles Owner, Billboard Company (Self),
Georgetown, TX
Estus, Chris Owner- Billboard Solutions, Inc.
(Self), San Antonio, TX
Ford, Curtis Outdoor Advertising (Self), Austin, TX
Herrick, Charles Outdoor Advertising, Real Estate
(Self), Canyon Lake, TX
Jackson, Randy Manager (VIACOM), Houston, TX
Jividen, Kyle Fabricator (Self), San Antonio, TX
Jividen, Sherry Vice President, Secretary Treasure
(Alamo Outdoor Structures, Inc.), San
Antonio, TX
Kuhl, Dennis (VIACOM Outdoor), Pasadena, CA
McIlhenny, Lott Manager (Viacom Outdoor), San
Antonio, TX
Poole, Mike Billboard Owner (Media Outdoor
Displays), San Antonio, TX
St. Romain, Jane Billboard Owner (Self), Rockwall,
TX
Stokes, Chris Attorney (Lamar Advertising), Austin,
TX
Sutherland, R.L. Opperations Manager (Alamo Outdoor
Structures), San Antonio, TX
White, Gary Advertising (Gulf Advertising), San
Antonio, TX
Womack, Richard Small Business Owner (Media Displays
Inc.), San Antonio, TX
SB 512
FOR: Dowe, Tammy Government Relations Manager (Greater
Houston Partnership), Houston, TX
Holt, Nicole Field Coordinator, Texas Standing Tall
(Texas Standing Tall), Austin, TX
Huber, Karen Retired (Self), Spicewood, TX
Lloyd, Margaret Executive Director (Glenn Biggs),
Houston, TX
Shaddock, Carroll Lawyer (Scenic Texas), Houston, TX
AGAINST: Clark, Jeffrey Executive Director-NFIB/Texas
(National Federation of Independent
Business), Austin, TX
Jennings, Steve Owner Construction Co./Billboard
Operato (Benchmark Outdoor, Jennings
Construction), Harlingen, TX
Jividen, Sherry Vice President/Secretary Treasure
(Alamo Outdoor Structures Inc.
), San
Antonio, TX
Kelly, Patrick Self Employed (Self), Schertz, TX
Reagan, Bill Reagan National Advertising (Self),
Austin, TX
Reeder, Al GM Lamar Advertising (Texas Outdoor
Advertising Association), Austin, TX
Vela, Lee Outdoor Advertising (Outdoor Advertising
Association of Texas/Clear Channel Outdoor),
Houston, TX
ON: Anderson, Tim TX-DOT Attorney (TX-DOT), Austin, TX
Ross, Steve Media Director-Texans Standing Tall
(Texans Standing Tall), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Agamalian, Brandon Manager of Government Relations
(City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
Andre, Sarah Planner (Scenic Austin), Austin, TX
Biggs, Glenn Banker (Self), San Antonio, TX
January-Bevers, Deborah Attorney (Greater Houston
Partnership), Houston, TX
Kinney, Girard Architect (Scenic Austin), Austin, TX
Platt, Shirley Development Director (Self), Houston,
TX
Sybert, Brian Natural Resources Director (Sierra
Club, Lonestar Chapter), Austin, TX
Against: Bosley, Don Real Estate Manager- VIACOM Outdoor
(Viacom Outdoor), Houston, TX
Cartwright, Drew Outdoor Advertising (Self), San
Antonio, TX
Collins, Mike Billboard Sales (Viacom Outdoor),
Dallas, TX
Costa, Michelle President-Clear Channel Outdoor
(Clear Channel Outdoor), Houston, TX
Dennis, Charles Owner- Bilboard Company (Self),
Georgetown, TX
Estus, Chris Owner- Billboard Solutions Inc. (Self),
San Antonio, TX
Ford, Curtis Outdoor Advertising (Self), Austin, TX
Haddoy, Gerald Self Employed (Self), Austin, TX
Herrick, Charles Outdoor Advertising, Real Estate
(Self), Canyon Lake, TX
Jackson, Randy Manager (Viacom), Houston, TX
Jividen, Kyle Fabricator (Self), San Antonio, TX
Kuhl, Dennis Manager Billboard Industry (Viacom
Outdoor), Pasadena, CA
McIlnney, Lott Manager (Viacom Outdoor), San
Antonio, TX
Poole, Mike Billbard Owner (Media Outdoor Displays),
San Antonio, TX
St. Romain, Jane Billboard Owner (Self), Rockwall,
TX
Stokes, Chris (Lamar Advertising), Austin, TX
Sutherland, R.L. Operations Manager (Alamo Outdoor
Structures), San Antonio, TX
White, Gary Advertising (Gulf Advertising), San
Antonio, TX
Womack, Richard Small Business Owner (Media Displays
Inc.), San Antonio, TX
SB 726
FOR: Looney, Gary Insurance Consultant (Self), San
Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Cervantes, Anna Interim Chief Appraiser (Bexar
Appraisal District), San Antonio, TX
Robinson, Jim Chief Appraiser- Harris County
(Legislative Committee, Texas Assoc. of
Appraisal Districts), Houston, TX
SB 821
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Claymore, Jennifer Attorney (Comanche County
Consolidated Hospital District), Austin, TX
SB 838
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Dennis, Charles Owner - Billbond Company (Self),
Georgetown, TX
On: Edmonds, Shannon Director of Governmental Relations
(Texas District and County Attorneys Assoc.),
Austin, TX
SB 892
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Pedigo, Mike Executive Director (911 Districts in
Texas, Denton County), Lewisville, TX
Woodard, Shayne (911 Districts of Texas), Austin, TX
SB 1085
FOR: Clark, Jeff Executive Director (National Federation
of Independent Business), Austin, TX
Reagan, Bill Reagan National Advertising (Self),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Barron, Michael Attorney (Client: Reagan National
Outdoor Advertising), Austin, TX
Bosley, Don Real Estate Manager Viacom (Viacom
Outdoor Inc.), Houston, TX
Cartwright, Drew Outdoor Advertising (Self), San
Antonio, TX
Collins, Mike Billboard Sales (Viacom Outdoors),
Dallas, TX
Cooke, Robert Software Engineer (Self), Georgetown,
TX
Costa, Michelle Pres. Houston Div. Clear Channel
Outdoor (Clear Channel Outdoor), Houston, TX
Dennis, Charles Owner Billboard Company (Self),
Georgetown, TX
Hammond, Bill President (Texas Assoc. of Business),
Austin, TX
Jackson, Randy Manager (Viacom), Houston, TX
Kuhl, Dennis Manager-Billboard Industry (Viacom
Outdoor), Pasadena, CA
McIlhenny, Lott Manager (Viacom), San Antonio, TX
Reeder, Al GM Lamar Advertising (Outdoor Advertising
Assoc. of Texas), Austin, TX
Scott, Brad Outdoor Advertising (Reagan National
Advertising Inc.), Austin, TX
Stokes, Chris Employee (Lamar Advertising), Austin,
TX
Vela, Lee Outdoor Advertising (Outdoor Advertising
Asoc. of Texas and Clear Channel Outdoor),
Houston, TX
Against: Agamalian, Brandon Manager of Government Relations
(City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
Andre, Sarah Planner (Scenic Austin), Austin, TX
Huber, Karen Retired (Self), Spicewood, TX
January-Bevers, Deborah Attorney (Greater Houston
Partnership), Houston, TX
Kinney, Girard Architect (Scenic Austin), Austin, TX
Lloyd, Margaret Executive Director-Scenic Texas
(Scenic Texas), Houston, TX
Platt, Shirley Development Director (Self), Houston,
TX
On: Anderson, Tim TX-DOT Attorney (TX-DOT), Austin, TX
SB 1249
FOR: Cooke, Robert Software Engineer (Self), Georgetown,
TX
Vela, Lee Outdoor Advertising (Outdoor Advertising
Asso. of TX/ Clear Channel Outdoor), Houston,
TX
AGAINST: Douglas, Gilbert Assistant City Attorney (City of
Houston), Houston, TX
Shaddock, Carroll Lawyer (Scenic Texas), Houston, TX
Sisk, Cathy Assistant County Attorney (Harris
County), Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Bosley, Don Real Estate Manager (Viacom Outdoor
Inc.), Houston, TX
Cartwright, Drew Outdoor Advertising (Self), San
Antonio, TX
Clark, Jeff Executive Director- NFIB Texas (National
Federation of Independent Business), Austin,
TX
Collive, Mila Billboard Industry (Viacom Outdoor),
Dallas, TX
Costa, Michelle Pres. Houston Div. Clear Channel
Outdoor (Clear Channel Outdoors), Houston, TX
Jackson, Randy Manager (Viacom), Houston, TX
Kuhl, Dennis Billboard Industry Manager (Viacom
Outdoor), Pasadena, CA
McIlhenny, Lott Manager (Viacom Outdoor), San
Antonio, TX
Reagan, Bill Reagan National Advertising (Self),
Austin, TX
Reeder, Al GM Lamar Advertising (Texas Outdoor
Advertising Assoc.), Austin, TX
Stokes, Chris Employee (Lamar Advertising), Austin,
TX
Against: Abbott, Karen Retired (Self), Spicewood, TX
Agamalian, Brandon Manager of Governmental Relations
(City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
Andre, Sarah Planner (Scenic Austin), Austin, TX
Kinney, Girard Architect (Scenic Austin), Austin, TX
Lee, Donald Executive Director (Texas Conference of
Urban Counties), Austin, TX
Lloyd, Margaret Executive Director Scenic Austin
(Scenic Austin), Austin, TX
Mendez, Mark Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant
County Commissioners Court), Fort Worth, TX
Platt, Shirley Developent Director (Self), Houston,
TX
Whitley, Glen County Commissioner (Tarrant County),
Hurst, TX
On: Anderson, Tim TX-DOT Attorney (TX-DOT), Austin, TX
SB 1689
FOR: Nelson, Paul Assistant Director (City of Houston),
Houston, TX
SB 1696
FOR: Lawson, John Pension Administrator (Houston Police
Officer's Pension System), Houston, TX
Mack, William Investment Banker-Morgan Stanley
(Morgan Stanley), Chicago, IL
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Grace, Cary Director, State and Federal Relations
(City of Houston), Houston, TX
Montero, James Trustee Secretary (Houston Police
Officers Pension System), Houston, TX
On: Perales, Erin General Counsel (Houston Municipal
Employees Pension System), Houston, TX
SB 1765
FOR: Allison, Jim General Counsel (County Judges and
Commissioners Assoc. of Texas), Austin, TX
Hall, Derrell Fannin County Judge (Self), Bonham, TX
SJR 29
FOR: Browder, Terry Fire Commissioner (ESD 6), Lakeway,
TX
Campbell, Ken Commissioner, TCESD 10/ Attorney
(SAFE-D, Travis County ESD 10, 3, 12, 9),
Austin, TX
Moellenberg, Ronald Fire Chief (Self), Pflugerville,
TX
Watson, Bruce Fire Chief (Travis Co. ESD 6) (Self),
Austin, TX
Yenawine, Jan Fire Chief Travis County ESD 14
(Travis County Emergency Services District
14), Volente, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Allison, Jim General Counsel (County Judges and
Commissioners Assoc. of Texas), Austin, TX
Carlton, John Attorney (Texas State Assoc. of Fire
and Emer. Dist./Travis Co. ESD #2), Austin,
TX
Crain, Buddy Fire Chief (C.E.-BAR V.F.D, Inc. and
Travis County Emergency Services Dist. 10),
Austin, TX
Donnell, Kevin Mac ESD Commissioner (Travis County
ESD 4), Austin, TX
Howe, Mike Travis County ESD 2 Commissioner (Travis
County ESD 2/State Assoc. Fire and Emergency
Districts), Austin, TX
Lee, Donald Executive Director (Texas Conference of
Urban Counties), Austin, TX
Nixon, James Retired-TCESD 5 Commissioner (Self),
Manchaca, TX
Rodriguez, Ralph Assistant Chief Oak Hill TCESD3
(Self), Austin, TX
Smith, Don Fire Chief (Travis Co. Fire Control/ESD
4), Austin, TX