Witness List — Business & Commerce (March 25, 2025)

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Witness list of Business & Commerce for March 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM, covering bills such as SB 522, SB 783, SB 1239, SB 1254 and SB 1977. Witnesses are grouped by bill under FOR, AGAINST and ON, including those registering but not testifying. Under SB 522, Hubert, Martin (RSM) is among those listed FOR as registering but not testifying.

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WITNESS
LIST

Business
& Commerce

March
25, 2025 8:00 AM

SB 522

FOR:

Miller,
Tracie Dr. (Texas Society of CPAs), Leander, TX

Registering,
but not testifying:

FOR:

Berel-Harrop,
Sarah (Self), Farmers Branch, TX

Caldwell,
Katelyn (Harris County Commissioners Court), Houston, TX

Castro
Garcia, Josie (Dallas County), Dallas, TX

Hubert,
Martin (RSM), Austin, TX

Kay,
Cicely Intergovernmental Relations (Travis County Commissioners Court),
Austin,

TX

Vane,
Mark (HB Strategies), Austin, TX

ON:

Treacy,
William Bill Executive Director (Texas State Board of Public Accountancy),

Austin,
TX

SB 783

FOR:

Blake,
Frances (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

Reed,
Cyrus Legislative and Conservation Director (also providing written
testimony)

(Lone
Star Chapter Sierra Club), Austin, TX

Registering,
but not testifying:

FOR:

Boms,
Matthew (Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance), Austin, TX

Brundage,
Ashley CEO (Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity), Dallas, TX

McCord,
Mia Vice President of Government Affairs (Texas Chemistry Council), Austin,

TX

Oaks,
Noah (South-central Partnership for Energy Efficiency as a Resource), Buda, TX

Riley,
Kyle Reverand (Texas Impact), Austin, TX

Tony,
Bryan Executive Director (Dallas Housing Coalition), Dallas, TX

Walker,
Becky Director of Government Affairs and Advocacy (Texas Society of

Architects),
Austin, TX

Wynn,
Monty (Texas Municipal League), Austin, TX

ON:

Trevino,
Eddy Director (State Energy Conservation Office), Austin, TX

Providing
written testimony:

FOR:

Cook,
Kamil (Public Citizen), Austin, TX

SB 1239

FOR:

Heller,
Benjamin (HBK Capital Management), Dallas, TX

WITNESS
LIST

Business
& Commerce

March
25, 2025 8:00 AM

SB 1254

Registering,
but not testifying:

FOR:

Strama,
Keith (Self; National Association of Professional Employer Organizations),

Austin,
TX

ON:

Burkhalter,
Derek Deputy General Counsel (Texas Department of Licensing and

Regulation),
Austin, TX

SB 1255

Registering,
but not testifying:

ON:

Burkhalter,
Derek Deputy General Counsel (Texas Department of Licensing and

Regulation),
Austin, TX

SB 1259

FOR:

Andreadis,
Demetri Survey Technician (Self), Austin, TX

Escobar,
Miguel (Self; Texas Society of Professional Surveyors), Round Rock, TX

Freeman,
Steven (Self; Texas Society of Professional Surveyors), Tyler, TX

Johnson,
Willace (Self), Tyler, TX

Registering,
but not testifying:

FOR:

Bradshaw,
Joshua RPLS (Self; Texas Society of Professional Surveyors), Austin, TX

Woodley,
Dean Registered Professional Land Surveyor (Self; Texas Society of

Professional
Land Surveyors), Temple, TX

ON:

Kinney,
Lance Executive Director (Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land

Surveyors),
Austin, TX

SB 1341

FOR:

Pendleton,
DJ Executive Director (Texas Manufactured Housing Association), Austin, TX

Registering,
but not testifying:

FOR:

Dove,
Emily (Texas 2036), Austin, TX

SB 1664

FOR:

Coleman,
Katie (Texas Association of Manufacturers), Austin, TX

Webking,
Catherine (Texas Energy Association for Marketers (TEAM)), Austin, TX

ON:

Barkley,
Benjamin Chief Executive & Public Counsel (Office of Public Utility
Counsel),

Austin,
TX

Givens,
Anna Director of Financial Review, Rate Regulation (Public Utility Commission
of

Texas),
Austin, TX

WITNESS
LIST

Business
& Commerce

March
25, 2025 8:00 AM

Registering,
but not testifying:

FOR:

Boms,
Matthew (Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance), Austin, TX

Brocato,
Thomas (Steering Committee of Cities Served by Oncor), Austin, TX

Brocato,
Thomas (Texas Coalition for Affordable Power), Austin, TX

Mace,
Stephanie (AARP Texas), Austin, TX

Reed,
Cyrus Legislative and Conservation Director (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club),

Austin,
TX

SB 1762

FOR:

Sebree,
Ben (Texas Geothermal Energy Alliance), Austin, TX

ON:

Dubois,
Paul Assistant Director (Railroad Commission of Texas), Austin, TX

Registering,
but not testifying:

FOR:

Mauro,
Megan EVP & Chief of Staff (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX

Mazur,
Jeremy B. Director of Infrastructure & Natural Res. Policy (Texas 2036),
Austin,

TX

Neeley,
Josiah (R Street Institute), Austin, TX

Pitts,
Jr, John (Texas Energy Buyers Association), Austin, TX

Reed,
Cyrus Legislative and Conservation Director (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club),

Austin,
TX

Simmons,
Carrie (Conservative Texans for Energy Innovation), Austin, TX

Smitherman,
Barry Chairman & President (Texas Geothermal Energy Alliance), Austin, TX

SB 1856

FOR:

Parnham,
Karis Assistant General Counsel (Entergy Texas, Inc.), Austin, TX

ON:

Coleman,
Katie (Texas Association of Manufacturers), Austin, TX

Givens,
Anna Director of Financial Review, Rate Regulation (Public Utility Commission
of

Texaas),
Austin, TX

Registering,
but not testifying:

FOR:

Bell,
Mark (Association of Electric Companies of Texas), Austin, TX

AGAINST:

Reed,
Cyrus Legislative and Conservation Director (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club),

Austin,
TX

SB 1877

FOR:

Reed,
Cyrus Legislative and Conservation Director (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club),

Austin,
TX

WITNESS
LIST

Business
& Commerce

March
25, 2025 8:00 AM

ON:

Barkley,
Benjamin Chief Executive & Public Counsel (Office of Public Utility
Counsel),

Austin,
TX

Fohn,
Doug Assistant General Counsel (Electric Reliability Council of Texas
(ERCOT)),

Austin,
TX

Registering,
but not testifying:

FOR:

Harvey,
Julia (Texas Electric Cooperatives), Austin, TX

Mace,
Stephanie (AARP Texas), Austin, TX

SB 1977

AGAINST:

Faulk,
Cody (Texas Association of Water Companies), Austin, TX

ON:

Barkley,
Benjamin Chief Executive & Public Counsel (Office of Public Utility
Counsel),

Austin,
TX

Coleman,
Katie (Texas Association of Manufacturers), Austin, TX

Givens,
Anna Director of Financial Review, Rate Regulation (Public Utility Commission
of

Texaas),
Austin, TX

Ryan,
Jason Executive Vice President (CenterPoint Energy), Houston, TX

Registering,
but not testifying:

FOR:

Reed,
Cyrus Legislative and Conservation Director (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club),

Austin,
TX

AGAINST:

Myers,
Ashley Executive Director (Texas Association of Water Companies),
Pflugerville,

TX

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