WITNESS LIST HB 1000 Senate Committee Report Higher Education May 8, 2013 - 9:00 AM FOR: Cardenas, Carlos CEO (Doctors Hospital at Renaissance), Edinburg, TX Darling, Jim Council Member/Mayor-Elect (McAllen), McAllen, TX Garcia, Ramon County Judge (also providing written testimony) (Hidalgo County), Edinburg, TX Garcia, Richard Mayor (Edinburg), Edinburg, TX AGAINST: Boswell, Chris Mayor (City of Harlingen), Harlingen, TX Burke, DDS, Linda Doctor (Harlingen Chamber of Commerce), Harlingen, TX Shepard, Bob President, Shepard Walton King (Self) , Harlingen, TX Whittington, Randy President (South Texas Medical Foundation), Harlingen, TX ON: McBee, Barry Vice Chancellor and Chief Government Relations Officer (University of Texas System), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: FOR: Amos, Charles Chairman McAllen PUB (City of McAllen), McAllen, TX Dean, Mary Aldridge Executive Director (Texas Faculty Association), Austin, TX Flores, Robert Government Affairs Consultant (Texas Association of Mexican-American Chambers of Commerce), Austin, TX Flores, Victor Law Clerk, City Attorney's Office (McAllen) (City of McAllen), McAllen, TX Garcia, Teclo Dir. of Gov. Affairs (City of McAllen), McAllen, TX Jasso, Homer Council Member (Edinburg), Edinburg, TX Pagan, Kevin City Attorney (City of McAllen), McAllen, TX Rocha, Israel (Doctors Hospital at Renaissance), Edinburg, TX Rodriguez, Roy City of McAllen Assistant City Manager (City of McAllen), McAllen, TX AGAINST: Cuellar, Carlos Chairman of the Board of the Harlingen Chamber of Commerce (Harlingen, Texas), Harlingen, TX Ewers, Ruth Past Harlingen Chamber of Commerce Chairman (Chamber of Commerce), Harlingen, TX Garza, Glenda (Harlingen), Harlingen, TX Garza, Raudel Manager & CEO (Harlingen Economic Development Corp.), McAllen, TX Leal, Victor City Commissioner - Harlingen, Tx Dist. 5 (City of Harlingen/ Harlingen Chamber), Harlingen, TX Ledesma, Rick President (Cameron County), Harlingen, TX 1 WITNESS LIST HB 1000 Senate Committee Report Higher Education Mezmar, Michael Harlingen City Commissioner Dist. 3 (City of Harlingen), Harlingen, TX Perez, Sylvia (Harlingen), TX Priour, Pamela President/CEO (Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce), Harlingen, TX Shepard, Anne Past Chairman (Harlingen Chamber of Commerce), Harlingen, TX Trolinger, Sarah Government Affairs (Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce), Harlingen, TX Uhlhorn, Tudor Past Chairman (Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce), Harlingen, TX 2
WITNESS LIST
HB 1000
Senate Committee Report
Higher Education
May 8, 2013 - 9:00 AM
FOR:
Cardenas, Carlos CEO (Doctors Hospital at Renaissance), Edinburg, TX
Darling, Jim Council Member/Mayor-Elect (McAllen), McAllen, TX
Garcia, Ramon County Judge (also providing written testimony) (Hidalgo County),
Edinburg, TX
Garcia, Richard Mayor (Edinburg), Edinburg, TX
AGAINST:
Boswell, Chris Mayor (City of Harlingen), Harlingen, TX
Burke, DDS, Linda Doctor (Harlingen Chamber of Commerce), Harlingen, TX
Shepard, Bob President, Shepard Walton King (Self) , Harlingen, TX
Whittington, Randy President (South Texas Medical Foundation), Harlingen, TX
ON:
McBee, Barry Vice Chancellor and Chief Government Relations Officer (University of
Texas System), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Amos, Charles Chairman McAllen PUB (City of McAllen), McAllen, TX
Dean, Mary Aldridge Executive Director (Texas Faculty Association), Austin, TX
Flores, Robert Government Affairs Consultant (Texas Association of Mexican-American
Chambers of Commerce), Austin, TX
Flores, Victor Law Clerk, City Attorney's Office (McAllen) (City of McAllen), McAllen,
TX
Garcia, Teclo Dir. of Gov. Affairs (City of McAllen), McAllen, TX
Jasso, Homer Council Member (Edinburg), Edinburg, TX
Pagan, Kevin City Attorney (City of McAllen), McAllen, TX
Rocha, Israel (Doctors Hospital at Renaissance), Edinburg, TX
Rodriguez, Roy City of McAllen Assistant City Manager (City of McAllen), McAllen,
TX
AGAINST:
Cuellar, Carlos Chairman of the Board of the Harlingen Chamber of Commerce
(Harlingen, Texas), Harlingen, TX
Ewers, Ruth Past Harlingen Chamber of Commerce Chairman (Chamber of Commerce),
Harlingen, TX
Garza, Glenda (Harlingen), Harlingen, TX
Garza, Raudel Manager & CEO (Harlingen Economic Development Corp.), McAllen,
TX
Leal, Victor City Commissioner - Harlingen, Tx Dist. 5 (City of Harlingen/ Harlingen
Chamber), Harlingen, TX
Ledesma, Rick President (Cameron County), Harlingen, TX
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WITNESS LIST
HB 1000
Senate Committee Report
Higher Education
Mezmar, Michael Harlingen City Commissioner Dist. 3 (City of Harlingen), Harlingen,
TX
Perez, Sylvia (Harlingen), TX
Priour, Pamela President/CEO (Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce), Harlingen, TX
Shepard, Anne Past Chairman (Harlingen Chamber of Commerce), Harlingen, TX
Trolinger, Sarah Government Affairs (Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce),
Harlingen, TX
Uhlhorn, Tudor Past Chairman (Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce), Harlingen, TX
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