WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 14, 2015 8:00 AM

            SB 525

                  FOR:

                                 Fleming, John  General Counsel (Texas Mortgage Bankers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Heasley, John  (Texas Bankers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Lacy, David  CEO  (Self; Texas Bankers Association), Waco, TX

                                 Mullins, Ron  Chrmn, pres &ceo  (Self; Texas Bankers Association), Stephenville, TX

                                 Scurlock, Stephen  (Independent Bankers Association of Texas), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Halstead, Paul   (Self; Ovation Financial Services), Austin, TX

                                 Hunker, Kathleen  Policy Analyst  (also providing written testimony) (Texas Public Policy

                                 Foundation), Austin, TX

                                 Nelson, Jack  President  (also providing written testimony)  (Self; Propel Financial

                                 Services), San antonio, TX

                                 Peacock, Bill   (also providing written testimony) (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Squier, Peter  President (Texas Property Tax Lienholder Association), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Durst, Melodie  Executive Director (Credit Union Coalition of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Emerick, David  Vice President; Government Relations (JPMorgan Chase), Austin, TX

                                 Garza, Steven  Governmental Affairs Representative (Texas Association of REALTORS),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Huffman, Jeff  President (Texas Credit Union Association), Dallas, TX

                                 King, Kari  (USAA), San Antonio, TX

                                 Roberts, Jack  (Bank of America), Austin, TX

                                 Walker, Nate  (Texas Family Council), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Arnold, Jim  (Protect My Texas Property), Austin, TX

                                 Beinke, Allen  (Texas Property Tax Lienholders Association), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Nance, Matthew  Assistant General Counsel (Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner),

                                 Austin, TX

            SB 799

                  FOR:

                                 Stagner, Steve  (American Council of Engineering Companies of Texas), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Armstrong, Barbara  Asst County Attorney (Harris County), Houston, TX

                                 Dahill, John  General Counsel (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Pichinson, Michael  (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Bowman, Gordon  Assistant city attorney austin (City of austin), Austin tx, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 14, 2015 8:00 AM

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Bird, Brandi  (Burns & McDonnell), Flower Mound, TX

                                 Chatron, Michael  President (AGC Texas Building Branch), Austin, TX

                                 Lancaster, David  (Texas Society of Architects), Austin, TX

                                 McEwan, Jennifer  (Texas Society of Professional Engineers), Austin, TX

                                 Woomer, Eric  (Structural Engineers Association of Texas), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Mendez, Mark  Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County Commissioners Court),

                                 Fort Worth, TX

                                 Mitchell, Seth  Assistant to Bexar County Manager (Bexar County Commissioners Court),

                                 San Antonio, TX

                                 Warndof, Donna  Director, Harris County Legislative Relations (Harris County), Houston,

                                 TX

            SB 862

                  AGAINST:

                                 Kahne, David   (Self), Houston, TX

                  ON:

                                 Heyer, Connie   (Self; Texas Community Association Advocates), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Dane, Will  BIAATX  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Walker, Nate  (Texas Family Council), Austin, TX

            SB 864

                  AGAINST:

                                 Kahne, David   (Self), Houston, TX

                  ON:

                                 Heyer, Connie   (Self; Texas Community Association Advocates), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Garza, Steven  Governmental Affairs Representative (Texas Association of REALTORS),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Walker, Nate  (Texas Family Council), Austin, TX

                                 Wright, Felicia  (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

            SB 988

                  FOR:

                                 Favia del Core Borromeo, Marida   (Self; Chip Combs & family, Exotic Wildlife

                                 Association), Giddings, TX

                                 Vallie, Bill   (also providing written testimony)  (Self; Texas Funeral Directors

                                 Association), Odessa, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 14, 2015 8:00 AM

            SB 1021

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Clayton, Bryant  (Comptroller), Austin, TX

                                 Torres, Frances  (Comptroller), Austin, TX

            SB 1168

                  FOR:

                                 Heyer, Connie   (Self; Texas Community Association Advocates), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Kahne, David   (Self), Houston, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Bailey, Pamela   (Self; Texas community association advocates), Houston, TX

                                 Mcdonald, Joshua   (Self), Bastrop, TX

                                 Sadovsky, Adam  Realtor  (Self; Texas association of realtors), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Gates, Gwen   (Self), Houston, TX

                                 Walker, Nate  (Texas Family Council), Austin, TX

            SB 1233

                  FOR:

                                 Belk, Carolyn  VP (Houston Methodist), Houston, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Easterly, Mark  Vice President (Houston Methodist), Houston, TX

                                 Hawkins, John  SVP, Government Relations (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX

                                 Posey, Dan  Vice President, Govt. Affairs (Baylor Scott & White Health), Temple, TX

                                 Saenz, Gabriela  VP Advocacy/Public Policy (CHRISTUS Health), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Staricka, Susan  (Office of the Attorney General), Austin, TX

            SB 1443

                  FOR:

                                 Holt, Kenneth  (Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, Inc.), Houston, TX

                                 Swofford, John   (Self), Willow park, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Kercheval, Todd  (Texas Auctioneers Association), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Kuntz, William  Executive Director (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation),

                                 Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Bresnen, Steve  (Insurance Auto Auctions), Austin, TX

                                 Ford, Victoria  (EBAY), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 14, 2015 8:00 AM

                                 Garza, Steven  Governmental Affairs Representative (Texas Association of REALTORS),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Parrish, Colin  (Copart), Austin, TX

                                 Vane, Mark  Partner (Gardere Wynne Sewell), Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  FOR:

                                 Sullivan, Ray  (Copart, Inc.), Austin, TX

            SB 1503

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Kuntz, William  Executive Director (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation),

                                 Austin, TX

            SB 1626

                  FOR:

                                 Arey, Howard  President Solar Centex  (Self; Texas solar energy society), Harker heights,

                                 TX

                                 Hemmeline, Charlie  (Texas Solar Power Association), Austin, TX

                                 White, Kaiba  Energy and outreach specialist  (Self; Public Citizen), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Kahne, David   (Self), Houston, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Jewell, Michael  (Environmental Defense Fund), Austin, TX

                                 Massingill, Gavin  (Sunpower Corporation), Austin, TX

                                 Metzger, Luke  Director (Environment Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Neeley, Josiah  Director (R Street Institute), Round Rock, TX

                                 Reed, Cyrus  Conservation director (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club), Austin, TX

                                 Rosshirt, Sharon   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Urban, John Paul  (NRG Energy), Austin, TX

                                 Weinberg, David  Executive Director (Texas League of Conservation Voters), Austin, TX

                                 Wright, Felicia  (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Long, Matt   (Self), Fredericksburg, TX

                                 Smith, Angela   (Self; Fredericksburg tea party), Fredericksburg, TX

                                 Weaver, Michael  Minister  (Self), Harper, TX

            SB 1628

                  FOR:

                                 Doyen, Scot  (National Lloyds Insurance Company), Porter, TX

                                 Ehlert, Paul  (Germania insurance Companies), Brenham, Texas, TX

                                 Padron, Abraham  Agency Principal  (Self; SafeGuard Insurance Agency), McAllen, TX

                                 Padron, Juan   (Self), Mcallen, TX

                                 Roseland, Joe   (Self; Mission/duncan insurance agency), Mission, TX

                                 Solomon, Paul  Attorney  (Self; State Farm Insurance Companies), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 14, 2015 8:00 AM

                                 Stephens, John  (Texas Farm Bureau Insurance), Waco, TX

                                 Thompson, Jay  (Afact), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Daly, Richard   (Self), Houston, TX

                                 Fredenburg, Carol   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Friedson, Scott  Public adjuster  (Self), Lakeway, TX

                                 Gallagher, Mike   (Self; Texas Trial Lawyers and Clients), Houston, TX

                                 Kincaid, Mark   (Self; Texas Trial Lawyers Ass'n), Austin, TX

                                 Kitto, Robert   (Self), Houston, TX

                                 Wendell, Ware  Deputy Director (Texas Watch), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Beneke, Jim   (Self; Texas Association of Public Insurance Adjusters), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Brooks, Jeffrey  Policy analyst (Texas Conservative Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Castaneda, Jr, Tristan  (RVOS Farm Mutual), Austin, TX

                                 Fainter Jr, John W  President (The Association of Electric Companies of Texas, Inc.),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Fisher, Jon  President (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Floyd, Beaman  (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions), Austin, TX

                                 Garcia, Buddy   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Hamilton, Jonna Kay  Managing Counsel (Nationwide Insurance), Austin, TX

                                 Hammond, Bill  CEO (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX

                                 King, Kari  (USAA), San Antonio, TX

                                 Loftis, Lee  IIAT Dir. Govt Affairs (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Marlow, John  Vice President (ACE Group), Austin, TX

                                 Martin, Paul  Director of State Affairs (NAMIC), Austin, TX

                                 Padilla, Keith   (Self; Mission Duncan Insurance Agency), Mission, TX

                                 Phenix, Billy  (Allstate Insurance Company), Austin, TX

                                 Rivero, Hector  President & CEO (Texas Chemical Council), Austin, TX

                                 Sandberg, Eric  CEO Texas Bankers Association (Texas Bankers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Scott, Bruce  (State Farm), Austin, TX

                                 Shannon, Fred  (Texas Association of Manufacturers), Austin, TX

                                 Simmons, Carrie  (Liberty Mutual), Austin, TX

                                 Strama, Keith   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Woods, Joe  VP-State Government Relations (Property Casualty Insurers Association of

                                 America), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Byrd, Jason   (Self; Texas Association of Consumer Lawyers), Beaumont, TX

                                 Lawless, Mark   (Self), Austin tx, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 14, 2015 8:00 AM

            SB 1638

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Reynolds, Nick  (ESI Intl), San Antonio, TX

                  ON:

                                 Amajor, Chuks  Director, TPASS (Interim) (Comptroller), Austin, TX

                                 Kimbriel, Todd  Director egovernment (Dept of information Resources), Austin, TX

                                 Pigott, Ron  (HHSC), Austin, TX

                                 Ramirez, Angelica  Audit Manager (State Auditor's Office), Austin, TX

            SB 1774

                  FOR:

                                 Hansch, Greg  (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Ligon, Katharine  Mental Health Policy Analyst  (also providing written testimony) (Center

                                 for public policy prioirities), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Chase, Coby  Director of External Affairs (Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Francis, Will  Government Relations Director (National association of social workers -

                                 texas chapter), Austin, TX

                                 Garcia, Eileen  CEO (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX

                                 Hartman, Marilyn  Mental health advocate, NAMI member  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Hawkins, Kristen   (Self), Houston, TX

                                 Keller, Merily  Master Trainer Mental Health & Suicide Prevention  (Self; Texas Suicide

                                 Prevention Council), Austin, TX

                                 Kelly, Bill  Director of Public Policy & Govt Affairs (Mental Health America of Greater

                                 Houston), Houston, TX

                                 Kolodzey, Patricia  Assoc. Director Legislative Affairs (Texas Medical Association),

                                 Austin, TX, TX

                                 Smith, Casey  Policy Associate (United Ways of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Switzer, Gyl  (Mental health america of texas), Austin, TX

                                 Woomer, Eric  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Danzeiser, Doug  (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  AGAINST:

                                 Hammond, Bill  CEO (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX

            SB 1852

                  FOR:

                                 Kitchens, Travis   (also providing written testimony)  (Self), Onalaska, Texas, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Awtrey, Bethlynne  Realtor (TREPAC), Cedar Creek, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Business & Commerce

            April 14, 2015 8:00 AM

                                 Block, Kathy  Realtor  (Self; Bastrop county board of realtors), Bastrop, TX

                                 Franklin, Mary Ellen  Realtor  (Self; Texas Association of Realtors), Bastrop, TX

                                 Fucile, Tina  Bastrop County Board Of REALTORS (Texas Association of REALTORS),

                                 Cedar Creek, TX

                                 Hightower, Regina   (Self; Bastrop County Board of Realtors), Smithville, TX

                                 Hudgins,realtor, Mary   (Self; Texas association of realtors), Bastrop, tx, TX

                                 Labat, Cyrus J  Realtor (Bastrop County Board of Realtors -TAR), Bastrop, TX

                                 Mapes, Carl  (Bastrop County Board of Realtors), Bastrop, TX

                                 Mcdonald, Joshua   (Self; Bastrop county board of realtors), Bastrop, TX

                                 Mcdonald, Randy  Realtor  (Self; Bastrop County Board of Realtors), Bastrop, TX

                                 Mcginnis, realtor, Becky   (Self; Texas association of realtors), Bastrop, TX

                                 Robles, Jose  Mr.  (Self; Texas Association of REALTORS), Round rock, tx, TX

                                 Skidmore, Realtor, Thressa   (Self; Texas Association of Realtors), Cedar Creek, TX

                                 Vick, Sheila  Realtor  (Self; Bastrop Board of Realtors), BASTROP, TX

                                 Watkins, Gwendolyn  Realtor  (Self; Bastrop county board of realtors), Bastrop, TX

                                 White, Jordan  Realtor  (Self; Bastrop County Board of Realtors), Del valle, TX

                                 White, Kevin  Realtor  (Self; Bastrop County Board of Realtors), Bastrop, TX

            SB 2003

                  FOR:

                                 Wittenburg, Michelle   (Self; Kk125 ovarian cancer research foundation), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Frey, Erin  AstraZeneca Government Affairs Director (AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals), Elm

                                 City, NC

                                 Kolodzey, Patricia  Assoc. Director Legislative Affairs (Texas Medical Association),

                                 Austin, TX, TX

                  ON:

                                 Danzeiser, Doug  (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  AGAINST:

                                 Hammond, Bill  CEO (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX