WITNESS LIST
Finance
April 2, 2025 9:00 AM
ON:
Moorehead, Wes Texas A&M Forest Service (also providing written testimony) (Texas
A&M Forest Service), College Station, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Albarado, Isaac (AEP Texas), Austin, TX
Avery, Clay Executive Director (SAFE-D, the Texas State Association of Fire and
Emergency Districts), Pflugerville, TX
Bell, Mark (Association of Electric Companies of Texas), Austin, TX
Laney, J Pete GR (State Firefighters' and Fire Marshals Association), Austin, TX
Roach, Blake Associate Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX
Sadler, Kelly Government Affairs (AEP Texas, ETT), Austin, TX
Schumann, Peyton Sr. Director of Government Relations (Texas & Southwestern Cattle
Raisers Association), Austin, TX
Wynn, Monty Texas Municipal League (Texas Municipal League)
ON:
Keiningham, Jason Department Head (Texas A&M Forest Service), College Station, TX
FOR:
Christian, John Tax Consultant (Ryan LCC), Austin, TX
ON:
Souza, Nick (Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Romo, Joel (Texas Ambulance Association), Brenham, TX
FOR:
Allison, Lynn CCRTA Board of Directors (Corpus Christi Regional Transportation
Authority), Corpus Christi, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Romo, Joel (Nueces County), Brenham, TX
FOR:
DeLoach, James M. Lamb County Judge (Lamb County & County Judges &
Commissioners Assoc.)
Ebrom, Casey EMS Chief (Karnes County EMS & Texas EMS Alliance), Kenedy, TX
French, Carly EMS Chief, LP (Seminole EMS), Seminole, TX
Gallagher, Adam EMS Chief (Self; Robertson County EMS)
Hinkle, Khaki Marketing (also providing written testimony) (Self; Texas Ambulance
Association), Rhome, TX
Morgan, Nicholas EMS Director (Kinney County EMS), Hondo, TX
WITNESS LIST
Finance
April 2, 2025 9:00 AM
Thompson, Rick Legislative Director (also providing written testimony) (County Judges &
Comm. Association of Texas)
Vandever, Joshua EMS Chief of Fayette County, Tx (Myself and My Employer), La
Grange, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Avery, Clay Executive Director (SAFE-D, the Texas State Association of Fire and
Emergency Districts), Pflugerville, TX
Cascio, Charles Senior Associate State Director (AARP Texas), Austin, TX
Crownover, Jen Comal County Commissioner, Pct4 (County Judges & Commissioners
Association, and Comal County), New Braunfels, TX
Daniels, Gary Asst. EMS Chief Fayotte County, Tx (Myself & Employer), Le Grange, TX
Furlow, Philip Mack 106th Judicial District Attorney (Self; 106th Judicial District
Attorney), Lamesa, TX
Henderson, John President/CEO TORCH (Self; Torch), Round rock, TX
Hunt, Ray Executive Director (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union), Houston, TX
Irwin, Cindy County Judge (Hutchinson County, County Judges and Commissioners Assn),
Stinnett, TX, TX
Laney, J Pete GR (State Firefighters' & Fire Marshals' Association), Austin, TX
Morgan, Ashley (Texas EMS, Trauma & Acute Care Foundation (TETEAF)), Austin, TX
Roach, Blake Associate Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX
Stephens, Stephen (Uvalde EMS/Texas Ambulance Association), Uvalde, TX
Williams, Benjamin (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX
Wright, Ben (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX
Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)
Yanas, Christine VP of Policy & Advocacy (Methodist Healthcare Ministries), San
Antonio, TX
ON:
Castillo, Korry Associate Deputy Comptroller (Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Bell, Joseph (Texas Historical Commission), Austin, TX
Elliot, Chris Director of Historic Site Operations (Texas Historical Commission), Austin,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Castro Garcia, Josie (Dallas County), Dallas, TX
Franco, Santiago (Harris County Commissioners Court), Houston, TX
Islam, Nadia Govt. Affairs Administrator (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX
Patterson, T. J. (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
Ramirez, Ricardo Deputy Intergovernmental Relations Officer (City of Austin), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Finance
April 2, 2025 9:00 AM
Ruiz, Heidi Sgt (Houston Police Department), Houston, TX
Sanders, Joshua Chief of Intergovernmental Affairs (City of Houston), Houston, TX
ON:
Garcia, Lynn Director, Forensic Science Commissiom (Forensic Science
Commissiom/Office of Court Administration), Austin, TX
Mills, Brady Division Chief (Texas DPS Crime Lab), Austin Texas, TX
Stout, Peter President (Self; Houston Forensic Science Center Texas Association Of Crime
Lab Directors), Houston, TX
FOR:
Gaddes, Lary Williamson County Tax Assessor- Collector (Tax Assessor- Collector
Association), Georgetown, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Bentley, Matthew (Texas Independent Automobile Dealers Association), Austin, TX
ON:
Souza, Nick (Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin, TX
FOR:
Keenwan, Edward Volunteer Fire Fighter (Pasadena Fire Dept.)
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Janda, Steve (Self), Driftwood, TX
Love, Bob Assistant Fire Chief (Self), Dripping Springs, TX
Romno, Jerry Trustee TESRS (TESRS), Austin, TX
Sreenivasan, Rahul Director of Gov. Performance & Budget (Texas 2036), Austin, TX
ON:
Almaguer, Jessica Executive Director (TESRS), Austin, TX
Cardona, Amy Executive Director (Pension Review Board)
Fenlaw, Mark Actuary (Rudd and Wisdom Consulting Actuaries) (Texas Emergency
Services Retirement System), Austin, TX
Hernandez, Jaime LT Westlaco Fire Dept. (Self), Westlaco, TX
Miller, Scott Director (TESRS)
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Roquemore, Clarisse (Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin, TX