WITNESS LIST
Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee
March 30, 2023 - 8:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Batton, David (Harris County Deputies Organization FOP 39)
Foster, Matt (Self)
Laney, J Pete (State Firefighters’ & Fire Marshals’ Association)
Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)
Reed, Dallas (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))
On:
Halvorsen, Justin (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department)
Rhodes, Justin (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department)
On:
Lofye, Andrea (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department)
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Murphy, James (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department)
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Welsh, Rod (State preservation board)
For:
White, Daisy (Self; Texas Historical Commission)
On:
Wolfe, Mark (Texas historical commission)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Drewry, Chris (Self)
Hinkle, Ron (Texas Travel Alliance)
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
King, Stormy (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department)
Murphy, James (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
Silovsky, John (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department)
For:
Morris, Ronnie (Grand Prairie Police Department)
Simpson, Ryan (Grand Prairie Police Department)
Against:
Clark, Rob (Self)
Gagne, Vanessa (United States Association of Reptile Keepers, National Animal Interest
Alliance)
Luszik, Gillian (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Aragonez, Alexa (City of Houston, Mayor's Office)
Sutton Kerby, Stacy (Self; Texas Humane Legislation Network)
On:
Heilbrun, Richard (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department)
King, Stormy (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department)
For:
Collinsworth, Kyle (Self)
Cordero, Vincent (Self; Mucho Mas Media)
Doherty, Sean (Sharpened Iron Studios LLC)
Hockenyos, Jon (Mucho Mas Media)
Jensen, Paul (Texas Media Production Alliance)
McCoslin, Mykle (Self)
Willis, Jordan (Self)
Against:
Lavine, Dick (Every Texan)
On:
LeBas, James (Texas Media Coalition)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Aragonez, Alexa (City of Houston, Mayor's Office)
Barge, James (Lionsgate)
Barshop, Bruce (Self; Bardero Ventures LLC)
Carlson Romano, Christy (Self)
Collinsworth, Holly (Texas accelerated workforce endowment)
Curtis, Ed (Y Texas)
Debiec, Chris (Self; Texas Media Coalition)
DeCoux, Jeffrey (Autonomy Institute)
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For:
Ellmer, Mindy (Texas Cultural Trusr)
Gaines, Colby (Self; Back Roads Entertainment)
Hansen, Robert (Self)
Hinkle, Ron (Texas Travel Alliance)
Holliday, Ryan (Self; Painted Porch)
Husband, Michael (Self; Desert Pirate Productions)
Hutchins, Jennifer (Self; Austin entertainment business)
Lanni, Grace (Giving Out Loud)
Latcham, Jeremy (Self)
Matthews, Stephanie (Texas Association of Business)
Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)
Rodriguez, Marc (Brooks San Antonio)
Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)
Scurlock, Stephen (Independent Bankers Association of Texas)
Sigler, Jamie Lynn (Self)
Van de Putte, Leticia (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)
Warren, Tommy (Spiderwood Productions)
Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)
On:
Whallon, Stephanie (Texas Film Commission, Office of the Governor)
For:
Blackburn, Jim (Self; BCarbon)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Colyandro, John (Carbon Neutral Coalition)
Mazur, Jeremy (Texas 2036)
Oney, Tom (Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA))
Sabo, Jason (Environment Texas)
On:
Murphy, James (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department)
Riechers, Robin (Texas Parks and Wildlife Department)
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