Texas 2009 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB598 Senate Committee Report / Witness List

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                    WITNESS LISTSB  598Senate Committee ReportNatural ResourcesMarch  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment FOR:  Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX  Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX  Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX  Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX  Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX  Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX  Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX  Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX  Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX  Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX  Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX On:  Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX    WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST   SB  598Senate Committee Report SB  598 Senate Committee Report    Natural Resources Natural Resources   March  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment FOR:  Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX  Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX  Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX  Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX  Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX  Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX  Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX  Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX  Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX  Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX  Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX On:  Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX    March  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment March  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment   FOR: FOR:     Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX     Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX     Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX     Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX     Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX     Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX     Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX     Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX     Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX     Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX     Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX   On: On:     Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX
 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  598Senate Committee Report SB  598 Senate Committee Report
SB  598
Senate Committee Report
 Natural Resources Natural Resources
Natural Resources
 March  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment FOR:  Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX  Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX  Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX  Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX  Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX  Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX  Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX  Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX  Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX  Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX  Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX On:  Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX    March  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment March  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment   FOR: FOR:     Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX     Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX     Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX     Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX     Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX     Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX     Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX     Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX     Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX     Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX     Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX   On: On:     Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX
March  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment March  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment
March  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX
Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX
    Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX
Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX
    Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX
Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX
Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX
    Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX
Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX
    Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX
Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX
    Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX
Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX
    Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX
Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX
    Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX
Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX
    Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX
Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX
    Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX
Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX
    Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX
Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX
  On: On:
On:
    Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX
Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX


 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  598Senate Committee Report SB  598 Senate Committee Report
SB  598
Senate Committee Report
 Natural Resources Natural Resources
Natural Resources
 March  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment FOR:  Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX  Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX  Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX  Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX  Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX  Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX  Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX  Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX  Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX  Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX  Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX On:  Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX    March  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment March  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment   FOR: FOR:     Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX     Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX     Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX     Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX     Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX     Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX     Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX     Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX     Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX     Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX     Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX   On: On:     Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX
March  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment March  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment
March  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX
Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX
    Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX
Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX
    Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX
Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX
Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX
    Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX
Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX
    Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX
Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX
    Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX
Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX
    Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX
Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX
    Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX
Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX
    Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX
Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX
    Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX
Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX
    Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX
Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX
  On: On:
On:
    Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX
Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX

WITNESS LIST

SB  598

Senate Committee Report

Natural Resources


March  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment March  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment
March  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX
Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX
    Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX
Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX
    Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX
Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX
Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX
    Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX
Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX
    Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX
Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX
    Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX
Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX
    Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX
Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX
    Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX
Reed, Cyrus  (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter),  Austin, TX
    Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX
Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX
    Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX
Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX
    Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX
Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX
  On: On:
On:
    Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX
Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX

March  17, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment



FOR:





Folks, John  (Northside ISD),  San Antonio, TX





Metzger, Luke  (Environment Texas),  Austin, TX





Torres, George  (Northside Independent School District),  San Antonio, TX



Registering, but not testifying:



For:





Campbell, Jim  (CPS Energy),  San Antonio, TX





Canales, Ramiro  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX





Hadden, Karen  (SEED Coalition),  Austin, TX





Longoria, Ruben  (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX





Power, David  (Public Citizen),  Austin, TX





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





Reinhart, Patrick  (Solar Alliance),  Austin, TX





Shilling, Mark  (Standard Renewable Energy),  Austin, TX





Zion, Mark  (Texas Public Power Association),  Austin, TX



On:





Taylor, Dub  (Stone Energy Conservation Office),  Austin, TX