Witness List, Business & Commerce, May 2, 2023

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Witness list for Business & Commerce, May 2, 2023, 8:30 AM. It covers HB 1074, HB 1550, HB 1706, HB 1748, HB 1900, HB 1901, SB 833, SB 2627, SCR 25 and SJR 93, with witnesses listed as for, against or on each measure, and others registering but not testifying. Organizations named include the Texas Department of Insurance, Texas Watch, ERCOT, Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter and Texas Public Policy Foundation.

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Document type: 88R Witlistmtg C5102023050208301
Case: 88R Witlistmtg C5102023050208301

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                                         WITNESS LIST


Business & Commerce
May 2, 2023 8:30 AM
HB 1074
   FOR:
             Floyd, Beaman (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions), Austin, TX
             Schnautz, Jon (National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies), Austin, TX
   Registering, but not testifying:
   FOR:
             Ellmer, Regan Director of Government Affairs (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),
             Austin, TX
             Garcia, Buddy (Sensor Global), Austin, TX
             Kibbe, Scot (American Property Casualty Insurance Association), Austin, TX
             Marlow, John Senior Vice President (Chubb), Austin, TX
   ON:
             Baker, Marianne (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
             Bolduc, David Public Counsel (Office of Public Insurance Counsel), Austin, TX
HB 1550
   Registering, but not testifying:
   ON:
             Fajardo, Erick Review Director (Sunset Advisory Commission staff), Austin, TX
HB 1706
   FOR:
             Beneke, Jim (Self; Texas Association of Public Insurance Adjusters), Austin, TX
             Jansen, Art (Jansen Adjusters International), Cypress, TX
   ON:
             Schnautz, Jon (National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies), Austin, TX
   Registering, but not testifying:
   FOR:
             Ellmer, Regan Director of Government Affairs (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),
             Austin, TX
             Posey, Jake (National Association of Public Insurance Adjusters (NAPIA)), Austin, TX
             Wendell, Ware Executive Director (Texas Watch), Austin, TX
   ON:
             Baker, Marianne (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
             Bolduc, David Public Counsel (Office of Public Insurance Counsel), Austin, TX
HB 1748
   Registering, but not testifying:
   FOR:
             Foster, Wendy (Independent Bankers Assoc of TX), Austin, TX
   ON:
             Montemayor, Piper Public finance manager (Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin, TX




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                                         WITNESS LIST


Business & Commerce
May 2, 2023 8:30 AM
HB 1900
   AGAINST:
             Floyd, Beaman (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions), Austin, TX
             Kibbe, Scot (American Property Casualty Insurance Association), Austin, TX
             Schnautz, Jon (National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies), Austin, TX
             Thompson, Jay (also providing written testimony) (Afact), Austin, TX
   Registering, but not testifying:
   FOR:
             Ellmer, Regan Director of Government Affairs (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),
             Austin, TX
             Wendell, Ware Executive Director (Texas Watch), Austin, TX
   ON:
             Baker, Marianne (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
             Bolduc, David Public Counsel (Office of Public Insurance Counsel), Austin, TX
HB 1901
   Registering, but not testifying:
   FOR:
             Day, Aaron (Texas Land Title Association), Austin, TX
   ON:
             Walker, Jamie (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
SB 833
   FOR:
             Bennett, Brent Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Public Policy
             Foundation), Austin, TX
             Glass, Tom (Self; Texas Constitutional Enforcement), McDade, TX
   Registering, but not testifying:
   FOR:
             Modglin, Jason (Texas Alliance of Energy Producers), Austin, TX
             Porter, Gregory (Self; Texas For Liberty), Austin, TX
   ON:
             Alexander, Lee Ann (American Property Casualty Insurance Association), Austin, TX
             Cawley, Jennifer CEO, TALHI (Texas Association of Life & Health Insurers), Austin, TX
             Floyd, Beaman (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions), Austin, TX
             Marlow, John Senior Vice President (Chubb), Austin, TX
             Martin, Paul VP - State Relations (Reinsurance Association of America), Austin, TX
             Schnautz, Jon (National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies), Austin, TX
             Thompson, Jay (Afact), Austin, TX
SB 2627
   FOR:
             Coleman, Katie (Texas Association of Manufacturers), Austin, TX


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Business & Commerce
May 2, 2023 8:30 AM
   ON:
             Barnes, Bill (NRG), Austin, TX
             Bell, Mark (Association of Electric Companies of Texas), Austin, TX
             Kerr, Brett (Calpine), Houston, TX
             Siegel, Sam Vp Wholesale Strategy (Vistra Corp), Irving, TX
   Registering, but not testifying:
   FOR:
             Brophey, Patrick (North Texas Commission), Irving, TX
             Brown, Jay (Valero), Austin, TX
             Burgin, Matt (ConocoPhillips), Austin, TX
             Coffee, Jennifer General Counsel (Texas Pipeline Association), Austin, TX
             Ellmer, Mindy (Lyondellbasell), Austin, TX
             Ellmer, Mindy (Olin), Austin, TX
             Fairbanks, Lauren (Freeport LNG), Austin, TX
             Gipson, Mark (Pioneer Natural Resources), Irving, TX
             Glass, Tom (Self; Texas Constitutional Enforcement), McDade, TX
             Joyce, Shana (Texas Oil and Gas Association), Austin, TX
             Landwehr, Martha Senior Manager, Government Affairs (BASF Corporation), Austin, TX
             Macksood, Greg (Ovintiv), Austin, TX
             Mathis, James (Samsung), Austin, TX
             Mathis, James (Dow), Austin, TX
             Moore, Julie (Occidental Petroleum), Austin, TX
             Noonan, Chris Director Government Affairs (Texas Chemical Council), Austin, TX
             Oswald, Bill Mr. (Self; Koch Companies), Austin, TX
             Spreen, Lauren (Enterprise Products), Austin, TX
             Spreen, Lauren (Targa Resources), Austin, TX
   ON:
             Gleeson, Thomas Executive Director (Public Utility Commission of Texas), Austin, TX
             Ogelman, Kenan (ERCOT), Austin, TX
   Providing written testimony:
   ON:
             Reed, Cyrus Conservation Director (Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter), Austin, TX
SCR 25
   FOR:
             Glass, Tom (Self; Texas Constitutional Enforcement), McDade, TX
             Kinard, Steve Director of Bitcoin, Texas Blockchain Council (also providing written
             testimony) (Self; Texas Blockchain Council), Richardson, TX
             Porter, Gregory (Self; Texas For Liberty), Austin, TX




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                                        WITNESS LIST


Business & Commerce
May 2, 2023 8:30 AM
SJR 93
   Registering, but not testifying:
   FOR:
             Brophey, Patrick (North Texas Commission), Irving, TX
             Brown, Jay (Valero), Austin, TX
             Burgin, Matt (ConocoPhillips), Austin, TX
             Coffee, Jennifer General Counsel (Texas Pipeline Association), Austin, TX
             Coleman, Katie (Texas Association of Manufacturers), Austin, TX
             Ellmer, Mindy (Lyondellbasell), Austin, TX
             Ellmer, Mindy (Olin), Austin, TX
             Glass, Tom (Self; Texas Constitutional Enforcement), McDade, TX
             Joyce, Shana (Texas Oil and Gas Association), Austin, TX
             Landwehr, Martha Senior Manager, Government Affairs (BASF Corporation), Austin, TX
             Macksood, Greg (Ovintiv), Austin, TX
             Mathis, James (Dow), Austin, TX
             Mathis, James (Samsung), Austin, TX
             Moore, Julie (Occidental Petroleum), Austin, TX
             Noonan, Chris Director Government Affairs (Texas Chemical Council), Austin, TX
             Oswald, Bill Mr. (Self; Koch Companies), Austin, TX
             Spreen, Lauren (Enterprise Products), Austin, TX
             Spreen, Lauren (Targa Resources), Austin, TX
   ON:
             Barnes, Bill (NRG), Austin, TX
             Gleeson, Thomas Executive Director (Public Utility Commission of Texas), Austin, TX
             Ogelman, Kenan (ERCOT), Austin, TX
             Reed, Cyrus Conservation Director (Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter), Austin, TX
             Siegel, Sam Vp Wholesale Strategy (Vistra Corp), Irving, TX




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