WITNESS LIST
Finance Committee
May 3, 2006 -10:00A
HB 1
ON COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE:
Parks, Ursula Budget Analyst (LBB), Austin, TX
Schiess, Jennifer Analyst (LBB), Austin, TX
HB 5
FOR: Altman, Kevin Consultant (Coalition of Independent
Tobacco Manufacturers of America), Richmond,
VA
Gray, James Director of Government Relations
(American Cancer Society), Austin, TX
Roberson, Edwin S. President (Conwood Company, LLC),
Memphis, TN
AGAINST: Sputnik Political Speaker (Self), Alvin, TX
ON: Shepherd, Robert L. Consultant (UST Public Affairs
Inc.), Fort Lauderdale, FL
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Arnold, Ellen Government Affairs (Texas PTA),
Austin, TX
Findeisen, Les Director of Policy (Texas Motor
Transportation Association), Austin, TX
Romo, Joel VP of Advocacy (American Heart
Association), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
Against: Venable, Peggy State Director (Americans for
Prosperity), Austin, TX