WITNESS LIST
Business & Industry Committee
April  4, 2007 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
HB  329
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Dunn, Mike  (Self and The NRP Group)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Peinado, Elena (Texas Department of Housing & Community Affairs)
 
 
 
 
HB  861 - Committee Substitute  (Darby/CSHB 861)
 
    For:
Farrar, Ronica  (Self and Texas Panhandle Poison Center)
 
 
Jones, MD, Corey  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  861
 
    For:
Smith, Don (Travis County Fire Control)
 
 
Villarreal, Johnny (Houston Fire Fighters Local 341)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Munoz, Ned (Texas Association of Builders)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Maldonado, Paul (Texas Department of Insurance State Fire Marshal Office)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Cain, Randy C. (Texas Fire Chiefs)
 
 
Higgins, Mike (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)
 
 
MacDonnell, Kevin (Travis County ESD#4)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Bishop, Richard (State Fire Marshal's Office)
 
 
Dillard, Annabelle (Department of State Health Services)
 
 
 
 
HB  1306
 
    For:
Anderson, John G. (Med Recovery Management, LLC)
 
 
Fletcher, Caldwell (4600 Texas Group, Inc.)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Cobb, Ronald H (American Ins. Assn.)
 
 
Francis, Sam (JI Specialty Services, Inc)
 
 
Romano, Dubravka (THSB Risk Management Fund)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Levy, Rick (Texas AFL-CIO)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Castaneda, Jr, Tristan "Tris" (The Workers Compensation Pharmacy Alliance (WCPA))
 
 
Evans, Richard (4600 Texas Group)
 
 
McCandless, Pati (UniCare)
 
 
Meroney, Shannon (AETNA)
 
 
Stuart, Charles (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas)
 
 
Wolfe, Jared (Texas Association of Health Plan)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Townsend, Marvin (TML Intergovernmental Risk Pool)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Vollbrecht, Stephen (State Office of Risk Management)
 
 
 
 
HB  1306 - Committee Substitute  (Castro/CSHB 1306)
 
Against:
Frakes, Terry (Texas Mutual Ins. Co.)
 
 
 
 
HB  1970
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
     On:
Vollbrecht, Stephen (State Office of Risk Management)
 
 
 
 
HB  2044
 
     On:
Zgabay, Sherrie (Texas Department of Public Safety)
 
 
 
 
HB  2153
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Rodriguez, Jeanette (Texas State Teachers Association)
 
 
Sloan, M. Madison (Texas Appleseed)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
DeWitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)
 
 
Hahn, Christopher (Texas Employment Law Council)
 
 
 
 
HB  2271
 
    For:
Collins, Susan E. (Texas Business Law Foundation)
 
 
 
 
HB  2571
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
     On:
Mintz, David (Texas Apartment Association)
 
 
 
 
HB  2738
 
    For:
Bastian, Tommy (Barrett, Burke, Wilson, Castle, Daffin & Frappier)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Hupp, Suzanna (Barrett, Burke, Wilson, Castle, Daffin, Frappier)
 
 
 
 
HB  3101 - Committee Substitute  (Castro/CSHB 3101)
 
    For:
Balovich, Julie (Texas Low Income Housing Informatin Service)
 
 
Mintz, David (Texas Apartment Association)
 
 
 
 
HB  3357
 
     On:
Davis, James (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
Against:
Christian, George (Texas Taxpayers and Research Association)
 
 
DeWitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)
 
 
Fucik, Patrick (Sprint Nextel)
 
 
Gonterman, Bryan (AT&T - Texas)
 
 
Hinkle, Ron (Verizon Wireless)
 
 
Kamerman, Lyn (Texas Telephone Association)
 
 
Lively, Lance (National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB))
 
 
Newton, Will (National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB))
 
 
Sarazen, Russell (T-Mobile, USA Inc.)