WITNESS LISTSB 2446Senate Committee ReportIntergovernmental RelationsApril 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM FOR: Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX AGAINST: Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX Against: Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX On: Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 2446Senate Committee Report SB 2446 Senate Committee Report Intergovernmental Relations Intergovernmental Relations April 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM FOR: Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX AGAINST: Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX Against: Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX On: Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX April 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM April 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM FOR: FOR: Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX Against: Against: Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX On: On: Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX
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April 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM FOR: Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX AGAINST: Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX Against: Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX On: Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX April 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM April 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM FOR: FOR: Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX Against: Against: Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX On: On: Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX
April 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM April 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM
April 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM
FOR: FOR:
FOR:
Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX
Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX
AGAINST: AGAINST:
AGAINST:
Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX
Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX
Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA
Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA
Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX
Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX
Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
For: For:
For:
de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX
de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX
Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Against: Against:
Against:
Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX
Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX
Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX
Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX
Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX
Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX
Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX
Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX
Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX
Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX
Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX
Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX
Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX
Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX
Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX
Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX
Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX
Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX
Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX
Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX
On: On:
On:
Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX
Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX
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April 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM FOR: Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX AGAINST: Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX Against: Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX On: Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX April 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM April 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM FOR: FOR: Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX Against: Against: Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX On: On: Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX
April 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM April 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM
April 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM
FOR: FOR:
FOR:
Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX
Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX
AGAINST: AGAINST:
AGAINST:
Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX
Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX
Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA
Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA
Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX
Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX
Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
For: For:
For:
de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX
de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX
Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Against: Against:
Against:
Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX
Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX
Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX
Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX
Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX
Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX
Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX
Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX
Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX
Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX
Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX
Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX
Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX
Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX
Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX
Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX
Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX
Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX
Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX
Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX
On: On:
On:
Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX
Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX
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April 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM April 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM
April 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM
FOR: FOR:
FOR:
Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX
Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX
AGAINST: AGAINST:
AGAINST:
Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX
Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX
Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA
Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA
Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX
Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX
Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
For: For:
For:
de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX
de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX
Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Against: Against:
Against:
Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX
Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX
Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX
Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX
Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX
Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX
Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX
Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX
Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX
Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX
Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX
Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX
Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX
Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX
Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX
Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX
Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX
Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX
Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX
Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX
On: On:
On:
Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX
Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX
April 15, 2009 - 9:30 AM
FOR:
Contreras, Carlos (City of San Antonio), San Antonio, TX
AGAINST:
Barrera, Mario Attorney (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Barrios, Louis Association President (San Antonio Restaurant Assc), San Antonio, TX
Goudge, Jim (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Kesari, Dimitri Director of Gov Affairs (National Right to Work Committee), Springfield, VA
Perez, Jose (Fairway landscape & Nursery, Inc & SAGCC), San Antonio, TX
Perez, Richard President/CEO (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
de la Cruz, Arnulfo (Service Employees), Austin, TX
Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Against:
Barros, Marco (San Antonio Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX
Bazay, Shirley (San Antonio - Aflac District), San Antonio, TX
Bragiel, Justin Deputy General Counsel (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association), Austin, TX
Broaddus, Carola (Self), San Antonio, TX
Broaddus, Jack (Texas Reservation), San Antonio, TX
Dewitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (San Antonio Real Estate Council), Austin, TX
Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas), Austin, TX
Phillips, Davis (Phillips Entertainment, Inc), San Antonio, TX
Rodriguez, Ruben Captive Consultant (Tourism Council), San Antonio, TX
Williams, Katy (Holtcat), Austin, TX
On:
Higgins, Mike (Self), Austin, TX