WITNESS LIST SB 844 Senate Committee Report Local Government April 7, 2025 - 10:30 AM FOR: Anderson, Greg Austin Habitat For Humanity (Self; Habitat for Humanity), Austin, TX Blake, Frances General Counsel (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX Brizzolara-Dove, Emily Policy Advisor (Texas 2036), Austin, TX Carnahan, Alina (also providing written testimony) (Real Estate Council of Austin), Austin, TX Ewen, Whit (also providing written testimony) (Self; Texans for Housing), Austin, TX Griffin, Brennan Senior Deputy Director (Self; Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX Hamer, Glenn CEO (Tx Association of Business), Austin, TX Maxwell, Felicity ED Texans For Housing (Texans for Housing), Austin, TX Shepard, Judge Policy Analyst (also providing written testimony) (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX Wallace, Brita (Self; Texans for Reasonable Solutions), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: FOR: Allmon, Jennifer Executive Director (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops), Austin, TX Arriaga, Roger (Self; Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers (TAAHP)), Austin, TX Azhar, Awais ED HousingWorks Austin (Self) , Austin, TX Crossley, Jay Executive Director (Farm&City), Austin, TX Faddis, Zach President (AURA ATX), Austin, TX Gassenberger, Steven Policy Analyst (Self; Reason Foundation), Houston, TX Houston, Joshua Government Affairs (Caritas of Austin), Austin, TX Matthews, Stephanie Executive Director (Texans for Reasonable Solutions), Austin, TX Metzger, Luke Executive Director (Self; Environment Texas), Austin, TX Miller, Katrina Policy Analyst (Self) , Austin, TX Norman, Jr., M. Scott CEO (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX Parenteau, Julia Director of Public Policy (Texas Realtors), Austin, TX Roach, Blake Associate Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX Tony, Bryan ED Dallas Housing Coalition (Self; Dallas Housing Coalition), Dallas, TX Walker, Becky Director of Government Affairs and Advocacy (Texas Society of Architects), Austin, TX Woods, Alice (Self) , Austin, TX Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX Providing written testimony: AGAINST: Clark, Leah (City of Georgetown), Georgetown, TX 1
WITNESS LIST
SB 844
Senate Committee Report
Local Government
April 7, 2025 - 10:30 AM
FOR:
Anderson, Greg Austin Habitat For Humanity (Self; Habitat for Humanity), Austin, TX
Blake, Frances General Counsel (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX
Brizzolara-Dove, Emily Policy Advisor (Texas 2036), Austin, TX
Carnahan, Alina (also providing written testimony) (Real Estate Council of Austin),
Austin, TX
Ewen, Whit (also providing written testimony) (Self; Texans for Housing), Austin, TX
Griffin, Brennan Senior Deputy Director (Self; Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX
Hamer, Glenn CEO (Tx Association of Business), Austin, TX
Maxwell, Felicity ED Texans For Housing (Texans for Housing), Austin, TX
Shepard, Judge Policy Analyst (also providing written testimony) (Texas Public Policy
Foundation), Austin, TX
Wallace, Brita (Self; Texans for Reasonable Solutions), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Allmon, Jennifer Executive Director (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops),
Austin, TX
Arriaga, Roger (Self; Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers (TAAHP)),
Austin, TX
Azhar, Awais ED HousingWorks Austin (Self) , Austin, TX
Crossley, Jay Executive Director (Farm&City), Austin, TX
Faddis, Zach President (AURA ATX), Austin, TX
Gassenberger, Steven Policy Analyst (Self; Reason Foundation), Houston, TX
Houston, Joshua Government Affairs (Caritas of Austin), Austin, TX
Matthews, Stephanie Executive Director (Texans for Reasonable Solutions), Austin, TX
Metzger, Luke Executive Director (Self; Environment Texas), Austin, TX
Miller, Katrina Policy Analyst (Self) , Austin, TX
Norman, Jr., M. Scott CEO (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX
Parenteau, Julia Director of Public Policy (Texas Realtors), Austin, TX
Roach, Blake Associate Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX
Tony, Bryan ED Dallas Housing Coalition (Self; Dallas Housing Coalition), Dallas, TX
Walker, Becky Director of Government Affairs and Advocacy (Texas Society of
Architects), Austin, TX
Woods, Alice (Self) , Austin, TX
Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Clark, Leah (City of Georgetown), Georgetown, TX
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