WITNESS LIST
State Affairs Committee
March 20, 2003 - 8:00A
SB 496
FOR: Christian, George (Texas Civil Justice League),
Austin, TX
Page, Harvey J. (Ref-Chem, L.P.), Odessa, TX
AGAINST: Blevins, Jr., Bryan (Provost Umphrey-Asbestos
Victims), Beaumont, TX
Cardenas, Gus (AARP of Texas), Austin, TX
Friedman, Dr. Gary (Self), Houston, TX
Lemen, Dr. Richard (Asbestos victims), Jasper, TX
Levy, Rick (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Link, Scott (Interests of Justice), Bellaire, TX
Powers, William (Self), Austin
ON: Opelt, Jon (Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse),
Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Acevedo, Adrian (Anadarko Petroleum), Austin, TX
Alexander, Lee Ann (Liberty Mutual Group), Austin,
TX
Chatron, Michael (Texas Building Branch AGC),
Austin, TX
Cobb, Ronald (American Insurance Association),
Austin, TX
DaGian, Glenn (BP America), Austin, TX
Dipprey, Ron (Texas Asbestos Consumers Coalition),
Austin, TX
Evans, Richard (Texas Association of Business),
Austin, TX
Ferrara, Jerry (Celanese LTD), Dallas, TX
Gill, Dr. John (Self), Dallas, TX
Gilley, Kyle (Lennox International), Richardson, TX
Golemon, R. Kinnan (Shell Oil Company), Houston, TX
Hazlewood, Steve (Dow Chemical), Austin, TX
Hudson, Carl (ALCOA), Rockdale, TX
Kessler, Ron (Civil Justice Reform Group, American
Electronics Association), Austin, TX
Koenig, Linda (Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. LP),
The Woodlands, TX
Looney, Rob (Texas Oil & Gas Association), Austin,
TX
McCauley, Cindy (Lyondell Chemical Company),
Houston, TX
Meroney, Mike (Huntsman LLC), Austin, TX
Mintz, David (Texas Apartment Association), Austin,
TX
Moore, Julie (Occidental Petroleum), Austin, TX
Nugent, Patrick (Texas Pipeline Association),
Austin, TX
Patton, Charles (American Electric Power), Austin,
TX
Perry, Steve (Chevron Texaco), Austin, TX
Phelps, William (Atofina), Dallas, TX
Pohl, Dr. James (Self), Austin, TX
Rivero, Hector (DuPont), Austin, TX
Scholl, Catherine (Self), Austin, TX
Schulle, Jr., Gerhardt (Texas Society of
Professional Engineers), Austin, TX
Sellers, Tom (Conoco Phillips), Austin, TX
Shilling, Mark (National Federation of Independent
Business), Austin, TX
Sickels, Linda (Trinity Ind. Inc.), Dallas, TX
Strauser, Robert (Owens-Illinois), Austin, TX
Wade, Foster (Self), West University Place, TX
Woodrick, James (Texas Chemical Council), Austin, TX
Woods, Joe (Alliance of American Insurers), Austin,
TX
Against: Budd, Russell (Baron & Budd Asbestos Clients),
Dallas, TX
Headrick, Kelly (American Cancer Society-Texas
Division), Austin, TX
Kelemen, George (AARP), Austin, TX
Newton, W. Frank (Self), Beaumont, TX
On: Craymer, Dale (Texas Asbestos Consumer Coalition),
Austin, TX
Key, Alicia (Office of Court Administration),
Austin, TX
Moir, Peter (Quilling Selander Cuminskey & Lowerds,
P.C.), Dallas, TX
SB 496 Registering on CSSB 496, but not testifying:
For: Ellmer, Mindy (Lyondell), Houston, TX
Tays, Sara (Exxon Mobil Corporation), Austin, TX
SB 513
FOR: Martin, Kenneth (Texas Chemical Council), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Woodrick, James (Texas Chemical Council), Austin, TX