Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB862 Senate Committee Report / Witness List

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                    WITNESS LIST  SB 862  Senate Committee Report  Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs  April 3, 2017 - 2:00 PM or upon adjournment  FOR:   Johnson, Russell Attorney (Self) , Austin Tx, TX  AGAINST:   Aaron, Dirk General Manager - Clearwater UWCD (Clearwater Underground Water   Conservation District), Belton, TX  Conkwright, Jim (Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District), Cleburne TX, TX  Cooper, Joe General Manager - Middle Trinity GCD (Middle Trinity Groundwater   Convservation District), Stephenville, TX  Ellis, Gregory (Self; Jeff Davis County Underground Water Conservation District and   other District clients of the firm), League City, TX  McGeary, Judith Executive Director (Self; Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance),   Cameron, TX  Schlessinger, Sarah Executive Director (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts),   Austin, TX  Stansberry, Blayne President Board of Directors BSEACD (Barton Springs Edwards   Aquifer Conservation District), Austin, TX  ON:   Williams, C.E. General Manager (Self; Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District),   White Deer, TX  Registering, but not testifying:  FOR:   Howe, Billy Associate Director Government Affairs (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX  Laine, Dale (SouthWest Water Company), Austin, TX  Landwehr, Martha General Counsel (Texas Chemical Council), Austin, TX  Lauderback, Bill Executive VP, Public Affairs (Lower Colorado River Authority),   Austin, TX  Parenteau, Julia Associate Director of Legislative Affairs (Texas Association of   Realtors), Austin, TX  Skaggs, Jason Executive Director of Government & Public Affairs (Texas and   Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association), Austin, TX  Spilman, Annie Legislative director (National Federation of Independent   Business/Texas), Austin, TX  Vaughan, Dee (Self; Corn Producers Association of Texas), Dumas, TX  Wells, Hope Water Resources Counsel (San Antonio Water System), San Antonio, TX  Winegarner, Josh (Texas Cattle Feeders Association), Amarillo, TX  Wright, Felicia (Texas Assn. of Builders), Austin, TX  AGAINST:   Fitzsimmons, Shauna (Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District; North Texas   Groundwater Conservation District), Austin, TX  Flatten, Charles Water policy (Self; Hill Country Alliance), Bee cave, TX  Hess, Myron (National Wildlife Federation), Austin, TX  1 

 WITNESS LIST

 SB 862

 Senate Committee Report

 Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs

 April 3, 2017 - 2:00 PM or upon adjournment

 FOR: 

 Johnson, Russell Attorney (Self) , Austin Tx, TX

 AGAINST: 

 Aaron, Dirk General Manager - Clearwater UWCD (Clearwater Underground Water 

 Conservation District), Belton, TX

 Conkwright, Jim (Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District), Cleburne TX, TX

 Cooper, Joe General Manager - Middle Trinity GCD (Middle Trinity Groundwater 

 Convservation District), Stephenville, TX

 Ellis, Gregory (Self; Jeff Davis County Underground Water Conservation District and 

 other District clients of the firm), League City, TX

 McGeary, Judith Executive Director (Self; Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance), 

 Cameron, TX

 Schlessinger, Sarah Executive Director (Texas Alliance of Groundwater Districts), 

 Austin, TX

 Stansberry, Blayne President Board of Directors BSEACD (Barton Springs Edwards 

 Aquifer Conservation District), Austin, TX

 ON: 

 Williams, C.E. General Manager (Self; Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District), 

 White Deer, TX

 Registering, but not testifying:

 FOR: 

 Howe, Billy Associate Director Government Affairs (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX

 Laine, Dale (SouthWest Water Company), Austin, TX

 Landwehr, Martha General Counsel (Texas Chemical Council), Austin, TX

 Lauderback, Bill Executive VP, Public Affairs (Lower Colorado River Authority), 

 Austin, TX

 Parenteau, Julia Associate Director of Legislative Affairs (Texas Association of 

 Realtors), Austin, TX

 Skaggs, Jason Executive Director of Government & Public Affairs (Texas and 

 Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association), Austin, TX

 Spilman, Annie Legislative director (National Federation of Independent 

 Business/Texas), Austin, TX

 Vaughan, Dee (Self; Corn Producers Association of Texas), Dumas, TX

 Wells, Hope Water Resources Counsel (San Antonio Water System), San Antonio, TX

 Winegarner, Josh (Texas Cattle Feeders Association), Amarillo, TX

 Wright, Felicia (Texas Assn. of Builders), Austin, TX

 AGAINST: 

 Fitzsimmons, Shauna (Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District; North Texas 

 Groundwater Conservation District), Austin, TX

 Flatten, Charles Water policy (Self; Hill Country Alliance), Bee cave, TX

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

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  WITNESS LIST  SB 862  Senate Committee Report  Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs  Mullins, Christopher Legislative and Policy Consultant (Sierra Club), Austin, TX  Turner, Robert (W TX regional GW mgmt alliance), Voss, TX  ON:   LaCaze, Jeremy (Self; Kemp Smith), Austin, TX  2 

 WITNESS LIST

 SB 862

 Senate Committee Report

 Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs

 Mullins, Christopher Legislative and Policy Consultant (Sierra Club), Austin, TX

 Turner, Robert (W TX regional GW mgmt alliance), Voss, TX

 ON: 

 LaCaze, Jeremy (Self; Kemp Smith), Austin, TX

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