WITNESS LISTSB 1988Senate Committee ReportAgriculture & Rural AffairsMarch 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment FOR: Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX ON: DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 1988Senate Committee Report SB 1988 Senate Committee Report Agriculture & Rural Affairs Agriculture & Rural Affairs March 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment FOR: Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX ON: DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX March 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment March 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment FOR: FOR: Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX ON: ON: DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 1988Senate Committee Report SB 1988 Senate Committee Report SB 1988 Senate Committee Report Agriculture & Rural Affairs Agriculture & Rural Affairs Agriculture & Rural Affairs March 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment FOR: Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX ON: DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX March 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment March 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment FOR: FOR: Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX ON: ON: DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX March 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment March 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment March 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment FOR: FOR: FOR: Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX ON: ON: ON: DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 1988Senate Committee Report SB 1988 Senate Committee Report SB 1988 Senate Committee Report Agriculture & Rural Affairs Agriculture & Rural Affairs Agriculture & Rural Affairs March 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment FOR: Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX ON: DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX March 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment March 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment FOR: FOR: Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX ON: ON: DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX March 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment March 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment March 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment FOR: FOR: FOR: Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX ON: ON: ON: DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST SB 1988 Senate Committee Report Agriculture & Rural Affairs March 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment March 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment March 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment FOR: FOR: FOR: Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX ON: ON: ON: DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX March 30, 2009 - 3:00 PM or upon adjournment FOR: Hunt, Lonnie County Judge (Houston County), Crockett, TX King, Bill President / CEO (also providing written testimony) (Nacogdoches Economic Development Corp.), Nacogdoches, TX Traylor, Gary President, Traylor & Assoc. (also providing written testimony) (Small city and county clients), Tyler, TX Wehmeier, Jim President - CEO (also providing written testimony) (Lufkin / Angelina County Economic Development Partnership), Lufkin, TX ON: DeBerry, Drew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Howe, Billy State Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Hughes, Gilbert Mgr. Governmental Affairs (American Electric Power - Texas), Austin, TX Schwab, Carlton President / CEO (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX