Texas 2013 83rd 1st C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SJR2 Senate Committee Report / Witness List

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                    WITNESS LIST  SJR 2  Senate Committee Report  Finance  June 12, 2013 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment  FOR:   Cassidy, Brian Attorney (Several RMAs (Alamo RMA, Cameron County RMA, Camino   Red RMA, Central Texas RMA, Grayson County RMA, North East Texas RMA), Austin,   TX  Guzman, Crespin Association Administrator (also providing written testimony) (Texas   Section - American Society of Civil Engineers), Austin, TX  Janes, Brandon Attorney (Transportation Advocates of Texas)  Judson, Jeff Policy Consultant (San Antonio Tea Party), San Antonio, TX  Scott, Rider (also providing written testimony) (Dallas Regional Mobility Coalition),   Dallas, TX  Spatard, Susan A. CPA (Myself), Austin  AGAINST:   DeLuna, Eva Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities)  ON:   Borel, Dennis (Texas Forward Coalition), Austin  Gordy, Duane CEO (Community Development Education Foundation), Beaumont, TX  Heleman, John Chief Revenue Estimator (TX Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin,   TX  Parks, Ursula (Legislative Budget Board)  Wilson, Phil Executive Director (TxDOT), Austin, TX  Registering, but not testifying:  FOR:   Boyer, Victos M. President/CEO - San Antonio Mobility Coalition, Inc. (San Antonio   Mobility Coalition, Inc.), San Antonio, TX  Carr, Snapper Attorney (City of Corpus Christi), Austin  Durden, Don Civil Engineer (Myself)  Durden, Don Civil Engineer (American Council of Engineering Companies of Texas)  Findeisen, Les Director of Policy (Texas Motor Transportation Association), Austin, TX  Griebel, Tom Civil Engineering (Austin Chamber of Commerce), Austin  Hammond, Bill President (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX  Heckmann, Kris attorney (North Texas Tollway Authority), Austin, TX  Howard, Robert Consultant (South Texas Property Rights Assn.), Austin, TX  LeBas, James fiscal analyst (TXOGA), Austin  Lee, Donald Exec. Director (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX  Lenz, Russel W. Engineer (AGC of Texas Highway, Heavy Utilities & Industrial   Branch), Austin, TX  Mangum, Martha Executive Director (Real Estate Council of San Antonio), San Antonio,   TX  McEwan, Jennifer Governmental Relations (Texas Transportation Alliance), Austin, TX  Miranda, Eddie Public Policy Manager (Greater Houston Partnership)  1    WITNESS LIST  SJR 2  Senate Committee Report  Finance  Mitchell, Seth Assistant to the County Manager (Bexar County Commissioners Court),   San Antonio, TX  Noble, Shannon Attorney (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Assoc.), Austin, TX  Norman, Scott Executive Director (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX  O'Ryan, Anne Gov't Affairs (AAA Texas)  Olsen, Lawrence (Texas Good Roads Assn), Austin, TX  Pardue, Craig Assistant County Administrator (Dallas County), Dallas, TX  Patterson, T.J. (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth  Ray, Beth Ann Vice President, Regional Infrastructure (Austin Chamber of Commerce)  Russell, Shawna VP Gov't Relations (Fort Worth Transportation Authority), Fort Worth,   TX  Shields, Brad Lobbyist (Harris County Commissioners Court), Austin, TX  Shields, Chris Lobbyist (Metro 8 Chambers of Commerce), ATX  Shields, Chris Lobbyist (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), ATX  Smith, Dalton Investment Banker (Bank of America Merrill Lynch), Houston, TX  Snowden, Tara (Zachry Corporation), San Antonio, TX  Sugg, Paul (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX  Suhm, Vic consultant (Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition), Grapevine, TX  Turner, Bob Consultant (Brownwood Legislative Committee)  Williams, Jana Clift (County Judges & Commissioners Assoc. of Texas), Austin, TX  Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX  Yancy, Justin Executive Director (Texas Business Leadership Council), Austin, TX  AGAINST:   Matocha, Dustin (Texas for Fiscal Responsibility), Austin, TX  ON:   Bass, James CFO - TxDOT (TxDOT)  Providing written testimony:  FOR:   Aghamalian, Brandon Consultant (City of Denton), Austin  Eckstein, Deece IGR Coordinator (Travis County Commissioner Court)  Mendez, Mark Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County), Fort Worth, TX  ON:   Hartman, Erin Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT (American Federation of   Teachers))  2 

 WITNESS LIST

 SJR 2

 Senate Committee Report

 Finance

 June 12, 2013 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment

 FOR: 

 Cassidy, Brian Attorney (Several RMAs (Alamo RMA, Cameron County RMA, Camino 

 Red RMA, Central Texas RMA, Grayson County RMA, North East Texas RMA), Austin, 

 TX

 Guzman, Crespin Association Administrator (also providing written testimony) (Texas 

 Section - American Society of Civil Engineers), Austin, TX

 Janes, Brandon Attorney (Transportation Advocates of Texas)

 Judson, Jeff Policy Consultant (San Antonio Tea Party), San Antonio, TX

 Scott, Rider (also providing written testimony) (Dallas Regional Mobility Coalition), 

 Dallas, TX

 Spatard, Susan A. CPA (Myself), Austin

 AGAINST: 

 DeLuna, Eva Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

 ON: 

 Borel, Dennis (Texas Forward Coalition), Austin

 Gordy, Duane CEO (Community Development Education Foundation), Beaumont, TX

 Heleman, John Chief Revenue Estimator (TX Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin, 

 TX

 Parks, Ursula (Legislative Budget Board)

 Wilson, Phil Executive Director (TxDOT), Austin, TX

 Registering, but not testifying:

 FOR: 

 Boyer, Victos M. President/CEO - San Antonio Mobility Coalition, Inc. (San Antonio 

 Mobility Coalition, Inc.), San Antonio, TX

 Carr, Snapper Attorney (City of Corpus Christi), Austin

 Durden, Don Civil Engineer (Myself)

 Durden, Don Civil Engineer (American Council of Engineering Companies of Texas)

 Findeisen, Les Director of Policy (Texas Motor Transportation Association), Austin, TX

 Griebel, Tom Civil Engineering (Austin Chamber of Commerce), Austin

 Hammond, Bill President (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX

 Heckmann, Kris attorney (North Texas Tollway Authority), Austin, TX

 Howard, Robert Consultant (South Texas Property Rights Assn.), Austin, TX

 LeBas, James fiscal analyst (TXOGA), Austin

 Lee, Donald Exec. Director (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX

 Lenz, Russel W. Engineer (AGC of Texas Highway, Heavy Utilities & Industrial 

 Branch), Austin, TX

 Mangum, Martha Executive Director (Real Estate Council of San Antonio), San Antonio, 

 TX

 McEwan, Jennifer Governmental Relations (Texas Transportation Alliance), Austin, TX

 Miranda, Eddie Public Policy Manager (Greater Houston Partnership)

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 WITNESS LIST

 SJR 2

 Senate Committee Report

 Finance

 Mitchell, Seth Assistant to the County Manager (Bexar County Commissioners Court), 

 San Antonio, TX

 Noble, Shannon Attorney (Texas Aggregate & Concrete Assoc.), Austin, TX

 Norman, Scott Executive Director (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

 O'Ryan, Anne Gov't Affairs (AAA Texas)

 Olsen, Lawrence (Texas Good Roads Assn), Austin, TX

 Pardue, Craig Assistant County Administrator (Dallas County), Dallas, TX

 Patterson, T.J. (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth

 Ray, Beth Ann Vice President, Regional Infrastructure (Austin Chamber of Commerce)

 Russell, Shawna VP Gov't Relations (Fort Worth Transportation Authority), Fort Worth, 

 TX

 Shields, Brad Lobbyist (Harris County Commissioners Court), Austin, TX

 Shields, Chris Lobbyist (Metro 8 Chambers of Commerce), ATX

 Shields, Chris Lobbyist (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), ATX

 Smith, Dalton Investment Banker (Bank of America Merrill Lynch), Houston, TX

 Snowden, Tara (Zachry Corporation), San Antonio, TX

 Sugg, Paul (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX

 Suhm, Vic consultant (Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition), Grapevine, TX

 Turner, Bob Consultant (Brownwood Legislative Committee)

 Williams, Jana Clift (County Judges & Commissioners Assoc. of Texas), Austin, TX

 Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

 Yancy, Justin Executive Director (Texas Business Leadership Council), Austin, TX

 AGAINST: 

 Matocha, Dustin (Texas for Fiscal Responsibility), Austin, TX

 ON: 

 Bass, James CFO - TxDOT (TxDOT)

 Providing written testimony:

 FOR: 

 Aghamalian, Brandon Consultant (City of Denton), Austin

 Eckstein, Deece IGR Coordinator (Travis County Commissioner Court)

 Mendez, Mark Assistant County Administrator (Tarrant County), Fort Worth, TX

 ON: 

 Hartman, Erin Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT (American Federation of 

 Teachers))

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