Texas 2015 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB709 Senate Committee Report / Witness List

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                    WITNESS LIST  SB 709  Senate Committee Report  Natural Resources & Economic Development  March 31, 2015 - 9:00 AM   FOR:   Mason, Richard (Shintech, Inc.), Houston, TX  Minick, Stephen (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX  Rivero, Hector L. (Texas Chemical Council), Austin, TX  Seal, Derek (Texas Oil & Gas Association), Austin, TX  Thompson, Leigh (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX  Wisdom, Christina (Texas Association of Manufacturers), Austin, TX  AGAINST:   Allmon, Eric (Frederick, Perales, Allmon & Rockwell), Austin, TX  Birch, Carol (Public Citizen), Austin, TX  Bornam, Lon (Self) , Ft. Worth, TX  Dobbs, Andrew (Texas Campaign for the Environment), Austin, TX  Friedrich, Bryon (Self) , Lockhart, TX  Golde, Elizabeth (Self) , Austin, TX  Hess, Myron (National Wildlife Federation), Austin, TX  MacNaughton, Lou (Self) , Dale, TX  Reed, Cyrus (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter), Austin, TX  Schneider, Robin (Texas Campaign for the Environment), Austin, TX  Smith, Tom "Smitty" (Public Citizen), Austin, TX  Taylor, Maren (Alliance for Clean Texas (ACT)), Austin, TX  Weinberg, David (Texas League of Conservation Voters), Austin, TX  ON:   Darcy, Karen (Self) , Montgomery, TX  Sweeny, Caroline (TCEQ), Austin, TX  Registering, but not testifying:  AGAINST COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE(CSSB 709):  Hadden, Karen (SEED Coalition), Austin, TX  FOR:   Arechiga, Jacob (Jackson Walker LLP, Balanced Energy for Texas Coalition), Austin,   TX  Borskey, Mark (General Electric), Austin, TX  Brittin, Carolyn (Associated General Contractors of TX), Austin, TX  Brown, Jay (Valero), Austin, TX  Cannon, Thure (Texas Pipeline Association), Austin, TX  Cubriel, Randy (Nucor), Austin, TX  Ellmer, Mindy (LyandellBasell Industries), Austin, TX  Fainter Jr., John W. (Association of Electric Companies of Texas, Inc.), Austin, TX  Gibbs, Gary (American Electric Power Company), Austin, TX  1    WITNESS LIST  SB 709  Senate Committee Report  Natural Resources & Economic Development  Golemon, Kinnan (Shell Oil Company, Devon Energy, Austin White Lime, Gulf Coast   Waste Disposal Authority), Austin, TX  Grace, James M. (CenterPoint Energy), Austin, TX  Heydinger, Charlene (BP), Austin, TX  Kanfman, Lisa (Texas Civil Justice League), Austin, TX  Macksood, Greg (Chesapeake Energy), Austin, TX  Mayberry, Warren (DuPont), Austin, TX  Mays, Dan (Kinder Morgan), Austin, TX  Meroney, Mike (Huntsman Corp., BASF Corp., Sherwin Alumina), Austin, TX  Miller, Lindsey (Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association), Austin,   TX  Moore, Julie (Occidental Petroleum), Austin, TX  Omey, Samantha (Exxon Mobil), Austin, TX  Romero, Celina (Texas Pipeline Association), Austin, TX  Ruckel, Grant (Energy Transfer), Austin, TX  Shields, Chris (Praxair), Austin, TX  Shields, Chris (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), Austin, TX  Shields, Chris (Tenaska), Austin, TX  Snowden, Tara (Zachry Corporation), San Antonio, TX  Stevens, Bill (Texas Alliance of Energy Producers), Austin, TX  Stewart, Scott (Zachry Group), Austin, TX  Vazquez, Tanya C. (Toyota Motor North America), Austin, TX  Womack, Daniel (Dow Chemical Company), Austin, TX  AGAINST:   Davis, Kelly Attorney (Self; Save Our Springs Alliance), Austin, TX  Lowerre, Richard (Caddo Lake Institute), Austin, TX  Patterson, Jeff (Texas Catholic Bishops of Texas), Austin, TX  Shelley, Adrian (Air Alliance Houston), Houston, TX  Sisk, Cathy (Harris County), Austin, TX  2 

 WITNESS LIST

 SB 709

 Senate Committee Report

 Natural Resources & Economic Development

 March 31, 2015 - 9:00 AM 

 FOR: 

 Mason, Richard (Shintech, Inc.), Houston, TX

 Minick, Stephen (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX

 Rivero, Hector L. (Texas Chemical Council), Austin, TX

 Seal, Derek (Texas Oil & Gas Association), Austin, TX

 Thompson, Leigh (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX

 Wisdom, Christina (Texas Association of Manufacturers), Austin, TX

 AGAINST: 

 Allmon, Eric (Frederick, Perales, Allmon & Rockwell), Austin, TX

 Birch, Carol (Public Citizen), Austin, TX

 Bornam, Lon (Self) , Ft. Worth, TX

 Dobbs, Andrew (Texas Campaign for the Environment), Austin, TX

 Friedrich, Bryon (Self) , Lockhart, TX

 Golde, Elizabeth (Self) , Austin, TX

 Hess, Myron (National Wildlife Federation), Austin, TX

 MacNaughton, Lou (Self) , Dale, TX

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

 Schneider, Robin (Texas Campaign for the Environment), Austin, TX

 Smith, Tom "Smitty" (Public Citizen), Austin, TX

 Taylor, Maren (Alliance for Clean Texas (ACT)), Austin, TX

 Weinberg, David (Texas League of Conservation Voters), Austin, TX

 ON: 

 Darcy, Karen (Self) , Montgomery, TX

 Sweeny, Caroline (TCEQ), Austin, TX

 Registering, but not testifying:

 AGAINST COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE(CSSB 709):

 Hadden, Karen (SEED Coalition), Austin, TX

 FOR: 

 Arechiga, Jacob (Jackson Walker LLP, Balanced Energy for Texas Coalition), Austin, 

 TX

 Borskey, Mark (General Electric), Austin, TX

 Brittin, Carolyn (Associated General Contractors of TX), Austin, TX

 Brown, Jay (Valero), Austin, TX

 Cannon, Thure (Texas Pipeline Association), Austin, TX

 Cubriel, Randy (Nucor), Austin, TX

 Ellmer, Mindy (LyandellBasell Industries), Austin, TX

 Fainter Jr., John W. (Association of Electric Companies of Texas, Inc.), Austin, TX

 Gibbs, Gary (American Electric Power Company), Austin, TX

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 WITNESS LIST

 SB 709

 Senate Committee Report

 Natural Resources & Economic Development

 Golemon, Kinnan (Shell Oil Company, Devon Energy, Austin White Lime, Gulf Coast 

 Waste Disposal Authority), Austin, TX

 Grace, James M. (CenterPoint Energy), Austin, TX

 Heydinger, Charlene (BP), Austin, TX

 Kanfman, Lisa (Texas Civil Justice League), Austin, TX

 Macksood, Greg (Chesapeake Energy), Austin, TX

 Mayberry, Warren (DuPont), Austin, TX

 Mays, Dan (Kinder Morgan), Austin, TX

 Meroney, Mike (Huntsman Corp., BASF Corp., Sherwin Alumina), Austin, TX

 Miller, Lindsey (Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association), Austin, 

 TX

 Moore, Julie (Occidental Petroleum), Austin, TX

 Omey, Samantha (Exxon Mobil), Austin, TX

 Romero, Celina (Texas Pipeline Association), Austin, TX

 Ruckel, Grant (Energy Transfer), Austin, TX

 Shields, Chris (Praxair), Austin, TX

 Shields, Chris (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), Austin, TX

 Shields, Chris (Tenaska), Austin, TX

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

 Stevens, Bill (Texas Alliance of Energy Producers), Austin, TX

 Stewart, Scott (Zachry Group), Austin, TX

 Vazquez, Tanya C. (Toyota Motor North America), Austin, TX

 Womack, Daniel (Dow Chemical Company), Austin, TX

 AGAINST: 

 Davis, Kelly Attorney (Self; Save Our Springs Alliance), Austin, TX

 Lowerre, Richard (Caddo Lake Institute), Austin, TX

 Patterson, Jeff (Texas Catholic Bishops of Texas), Austin, TX

 Shelley, Adrian (Air Alliance Houston), Houston, TX

 Sisk, Cathy (Harris County), Austin, TX

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