Texas 2009 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1507 House Committee Report / Witness List

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                    WITNESS LISTHB  1507HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORTCounty Affairs CommitteeApril  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess  For:Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties)   Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin)  On:Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program)  Registering, but not testifying:  For:Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)   Lewis, Donna  (Self)    Lewis, Keith  (Self)    Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)   Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks)   Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters)   Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record)   Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association)  Against:Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company)   Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks)   Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association)   Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation)     WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST    HB  1507HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT HB  1507 HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT     County Affairs Committee County Affairs Committee County Affairs Committee County Affairs Committee      April  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess  For:Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties)   Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin)  On:Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program)  Registering, but not testifying:  For:Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)   Lewis, Donna  (Self)    Lewis, Keith  (Self)    Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)   Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks)   Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters)   Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record)   Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association)  Against:Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company)   Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks)   Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association)   Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation)     April  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess April  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess     For: For: Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties) Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties)       Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin) Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin)     On: On: Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program) Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program)     Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:     For: For: Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX) Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)       Lewis, Donna  (Self) Lewis, Donna  (Self)       Lewis, Keith  (Self) Lewis, Keith  (Self)       Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County) Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)       Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks) Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks)       Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters) Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters)       Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record) Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record)       Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association) Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association)     Against: Against: Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company) Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company)       Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks) Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks)       Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association) Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association)       Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation) Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation)
 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 HB  1507HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT HB  1507 HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT
HB  1507
HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT
 County Affairs Committee County Affairs Committee County Affairs Committee County Affairs Committee
County Affairs Committee County Affairs Committee County Affairs Committee
County Affairs Committee County Affairs Committee
County Affairs Committee
 April  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess  For:Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties)   Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin)  On:Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program)  Registering, but not testifying:  For:Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)   Lewis, Donna  (Self)    Lewis, Keith  (Self)    Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)   Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks)   Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters)   Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record)   Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association)  Against:Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company)   Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks)   Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association)   Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation)     April  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess April  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess     For: For: Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties) Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties)       Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin) Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin)     On: On: Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program) Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program)     Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:     For: For: Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX) Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)       Lewis, Donna  (Self) Lewis, Donna  (Self)       Lewis, Keith  (Self) Lewis, Keith  (Self)       Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County) Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)       Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks) Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks)       Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters) Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters)       Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record) Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record)       Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association) Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association)     Against: Against: Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company) Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company)       Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks) Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks)       Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association) Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association)       Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation) Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation)
April  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess April  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
April  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
    For: For: Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties) Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties)
For:
Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties)
      Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin) Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin)
Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin)
    On: On: Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program) Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program)
On:
Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program)
    Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
    For: For: Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX) Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)
For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)
      Lewis, Donna  (Self) Lewis, Donna  (Self)
Lewis, Donna  (Self)
      Lewis, Keith  (Self) Lewis, Keith  (Self)
Lewis, Keith  (Self)
      Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County) Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)
      Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks) Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks)
Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks)
      Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters) Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters)
Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters)
      Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record) Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record)
Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record)
      Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association) Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association)
Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association)
    Against: Against: Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company) Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company)
Against:
Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company)
      Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks) Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks)
Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks)
      Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association) Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association)
Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association)
      Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation) Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation)
Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation)


 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 HB  1507HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT HB  1507 HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT
HB  1507
HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT
 County Affairs Committee County Affairs Committee County Affairs Committee County Affairs Committee
County Affairs Committee County Affairs Committee County Affairs Committee
County Affairs Committee County Affairs Committee
County Affairs Committee
 April  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess  For:Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties)   Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin)  On:Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program)  Registering, but not testifying:  For:Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)   Lewis, Donna  (Self)    Lewis, Keith  (Self)    Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)   Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks)   Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters)   Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record)   Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association)  Against:Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company)   Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks)   Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association)   Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation)     April  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess April  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess     For: For: Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties) Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties)       Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin) Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin)     On: On: Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program) Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program)     Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:     For: For: Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX) Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)       Lewis, Donna  (Self) Lewis, Donna  (Self)       Lewis, Keith  (Self) Lewis, Keith  (Self)       Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County) Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)       Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks) Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks)       Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters) Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters)       Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record) Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record)       Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association) Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association)     Against: Against: Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company) Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company)       Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks) Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks)       Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association) Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association)       Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation) Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation)
April  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess April  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
April  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
    For: For: Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties) Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties)
For:
Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties)
      Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin) Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin)
Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin)
    On: On: Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program) Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program)
On:
Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program)
    Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
    For: For: Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX) Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)
For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)
      Lewis, Donna  (Self) Lewis, Donna  (Self)
Lewis, Donna  (Self)
      Lewis, Keith  (Self) Lewis, Keith  (Self)
Lewis, Keith  (Self)
      Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County) Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)
      Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks) Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks)
Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks)
      Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters) Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters)
Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters)
      Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record) Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record)
Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record)
      Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association) Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association)
Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association)
    Against: Against: Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company) Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company)
Against:
Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company)
      Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks) Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks)
Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks)
      Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association) Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association)
Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association)
      Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation) Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation)
Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation)

WITNESS LIST

HB  1507

HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT

County Affairs Committee County Affairs Committee County Affairs Committee
County Affairs Committee County Affairs Committee
County Affairs Committee

County Affairs Committee County Affairs Committee
County Affairs Committee

County Affairs Committee


April  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess April  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
April  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
    For: For: Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties) Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties)
For:
Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties)
      Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin) Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin)
Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin)
    On: On: Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program) Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program)
On:
Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program)
    Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
    For: For: Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX) Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)
For:
Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)
      Lewis, Donna  (Self) Lewis, Donna  (Self)
Lewis, Donna  (Self)
      Lewis, Keith  (Self) Lewis, Keith  (Self)
Lewis, Keith  (Self)
      Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County) Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)
      Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks) Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks)
Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks)
      Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters) Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters)
Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters)
      Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record) Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record)
Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record)
      Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association) Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association)
Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association)
    Against: Against: Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company) Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company)
Against:
Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company)
      Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks) Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks)
Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks)
      Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association) Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association)
Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association)
      Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation) Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation)
Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation)

April  6, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess





For:

Lee, Donald (Texas Conferece of Urban Counties)







Smith, Hank  (Self and Home Builders Assoc. Greater Austin)





On:

Weber, Thomas (Travis County Manager of Environmental Quality Program)





Registering, but not testifying:





For:

Allison, Jim (County Judges & Commissioners Assn. of TX)







Lewis, Donna  (Self)







Lewis, Keith  (Self)







Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County)







Oliver, Harold (Alamo Fireworks)







Rankin, Karen (League of Women Voters)







Sprinkle, GK (Daily Court ReviewDaily Commerica Record)







Whalen, Ken (Texas Daily Newspaper AssociationTexas Press Association)





Against:

Brazaitls, Gregory (Energy Transfer Company)







Davis, Chester  (Self and Texas Pyrotechnic Assoc American Fireworks)







Glenn, Eric (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Association)







Sebree, Ben (Texas Oil & Gas Assocation)