Witness List — International Relations & Economic Development Committee (March 17, 2021)

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This is a witness list for the International Relations & Economic Development Committee, March 17, 2021 - 8:00 AM. It is organized by bill, with witnesses grouped under For, Against, On and registering but not testifying. Under HB 570, Bennett, Stephen (Stonehenge Capital) and Dressler, Ryan (Advantage Capital) are listed For, and Lavine, Dick (Self) is listed Against. Under HB 755, Long, Christina (Young Invincibles) is listed For, Blair, John (Ogle School Hair.Skin.Nails) is listed Against, and Arbour, Courtney (Texas Workforce Commission) is listed On. HB 1032, HB 1214, HB 1247, HB 1791 and HB 1799 also appear.

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                                              WITNESS LIST

International Relations & Economic Development Committee
March 17, 2021 - 8:00 AM
HB 570
  For:
             Bennett, Stephen (Stonehenge Capital)
             Dressler, Ryan (Advantage Capital)

  Registering, but not testifying:
  For:
             Fuchs, Jeremy (Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association)
             Hale, J.D. (Texas Association of Builders)
             Leal, Charlie (Texas Farm Bureau)
             Noonan, Chris (Texas Chemical Council)
             Parenteau, Julia (Texas Realtors)
             Propes, Jay (Advantage, Enhanced, and Stonehenge Capital Corporations)
             Schwab, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)
             Spilman, Annie (NFIB)
             Wright, Christine (City of San Antonio)
             Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)
  Against:
             Lavine, Dick (Self)
HB 755
  For:
             Long, Christina (Young Invincibles)
  Against:
             Blair, John (Ogle School Hair.Skin.Nails)
  On:
             Arbour, Courtney (Texas Workforce Commission)

  Registering, but not testifying:
  For:
             Fagan, Jennifer (Texas Construction Association)
             Harris, Ashley (United Ways of Texas)
             Harris, Dana (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
             Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM))
             Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
             Spilman, Annie (NFIB)
             Walters, Chris (Texas 2036)
             Womack, Daniel (Dow Chemical)
HB 1032
  For:
             Johnson, Richard (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
             Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM))

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  For:
             Valdez, Erin (Self; Texas Public Policy Foundation)
  On:
             York, Mary (Texas Workforce Commission)

  Registering, but not testifying:
  For:
             Fagan, Jennifer (Texas Construction Association)
             Harris, Ashley (United Ways of Texas)
             Harris, Dana (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
             Herring, Megan (Texas Association of Business)
             Spilman, Annie (NFIB)
             Walters, Chris (Texas 2036)
             Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)
  On:
             Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
HB 1214
  For:
             Margo, Carlos (South Texas College)
  On:
             York, Mary (Texas Workforce Commission)
HB 1247
  For:
             Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM))
             Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)
  On:
             Ballast, Kerry (Texas Workforce Commission)

  Registering, but not testifying:
  For:
             Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
             Fagan, Jennifer (Texas Construction Association)
             Harris, Ashley (United Ways of Texas)
             Harris, Dana (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
             Hebert, Bryan (The College Board)
             Henning, Lori (Texas Association of Goodwills)
             Mcmahon, Lori (Toyota)
             Pitts, John (Western Governor's University)
             Pitts, John (Project Lead the Way)
             Spilman, Annie (NFIB)
             Stratmann, Ben (Dallas Regional Chamber)
             Tredway, CJ (Independent Electrical Contractors of Texas)
             Valdez, Erin (Self; Texas Public Policy Foundation)

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  For:
             Walters, Chris (Texas 2036)
             Womack, Daniel (Dow Chemical)
HB 1791
  On:
             Arbour, Courtney (Texas Workforce Commission)

  Registering, but not testifying:
  For:
             Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
             Fagan, Jennifer (Texas Construction Association)
             Harris, Dana (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
             Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM))
             Sabo, Jason (Children at Risk)
             Spilman, Annie (NFIB)
HB 1799
  On:
             Arbour, Courtney (Texas Workforce Commission)

  Registering, but not testifying:
  For:
             Fagan, Jennifer (Texas Construction Association)
             Harris, Dana (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
             Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM))
             Sabo, Jason (Children at Risk)
             Tredway, CJ (Independent Electrical Contractors of Texas)
             Womack, Daniel (Dow Chemical)
             Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)




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