Witness List, Business & Commerce Committee, March 11, 2025 8:00 AM, SB 213 (Texas Senate, 89th Legislature)
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Witness list for the Texas Senate Business & Commerce Committee hearing of March 11, 2025, covering SB 213, SB 378, SB 610, SB 681, SB 918, SB 1172, SB 1252, SB 1343 and SCR 8. Texas Appleseed and Texas Watch testified for SB 213, with the Texas Department of Insurance on the bill. Base Power Company and the Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance testified for SB 1252.
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WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
March 11, 2025 8:00 AM
SB 213
FOR:
Baddour, Ann (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX
Wendell, Ware Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Watch),
Austin, TX
ON:
Muckerheide, David (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Calvert, Raif Asst Dir Govt Relations (TASB), Austin, TX
ON:
Kibbe, Scot (American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA)), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
ON:
Betts, Albert Executive Director (Insurance Council of Texas), Austin, TX
SB 378
FOR:
Aronin, Patricia MD (also providing written testimony) (Texas Physicians for Patients
PAC), Austin, TX
Aronin, Patricia MD (also providing written testimony) (Self; TX400), Austin, TX
ON:
Burkhalter, Derek Deputy General Counsel (Texas Department of Licensing and
Regulation), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Woomer, Eric (Texas Dermatological Society), Austin, TX
SB 610
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Andrews, Jenny Policy Analyst (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops), Austin, TX
Hunt, Ray Executive Director (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union), Houston, TX
Kershaw, James (Harris County Deputies’ Organization FOP #39), Houston, TX
Sabo, Jason (Children at Risk), Austin, TX
Sanders, Joshua Chief of Intergovernmental Affairs (City of Houston), Houston, TX
Tillman, Calvin (Self), Valley View, TX
Travis, Clayton (Texas Pediatric Society), Austin, TX
Wesley, Meredith Care Coordinator (Unbound Now), Austin, TX
Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA)), Austin, TX
ON:
Arbour, Courtney Executive Director (TDLR), Austin, TX
Cutrone, Susanna Deputy Director (TDLR), Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
March 11, 2025 8:00 AM
SB 681
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
McKnight, Peyton (American Council of Engineering Companies of Texas), Austin, TX
Stewart, Scott Vice President for Legislative Affairs (American Council of Engineering
Companies of Texas), Austin, TX
Williamson, Jay (The Texas Society of Professional Engineers), Austin, TX
ON:
Kinney, Lance Executive Director (Texas Board of Professional Engineers ans Land
Surveyors), Austin, TX
SB 918
Registering, but not testifying:
AGAINST:
Tillman, Calvin (Self), Valley View, TX
ON:
Burkhalter, Derek Deputy General Counsel (Texas Department of Licensing and
Regulation), Austin, TX
SB 1172
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Cape, David EVP Business Development (AAPL), Austin, TX
Morgan, Todd (Houston Association of Petroleum Landmen), Austin, TX
Owen, Jennifer Executive Director (Texas Land & Mineral Owners Association), Austin,
TX
Pearson, Shea Lobbyist (Association Professional Landmen (AAPL)), Austin, TX
SB 1252
FOR:
Boms, Matthew (also providing written testimony) (Texas Advanced Energy Business
Alliance), Austin, TX
Dell, Zach CEO (also providing written testimony) (Self; Base Power Company), Austin,
TX
ON:
Kilroy, Taylor Executive Director (Texas Public Power Association), Austin, TX
Reed, Cyrus Legislative and Conservation Director (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club),
Austin, TX
Shelley, Adrian Texas Director (also providing written testimony) (Public Citizen), Austin,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Blake, Frances (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX
Clements, Doug (Generac), Austin, TX
Neeley, Josiah (R Street Institute), Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Business & Commerce
March 11, 2025 8:00 AM
Tillman, Calvin (Self), Valley View, TX
AGAINST:
Sparks, Clifford Legislative Director (City of Dallas), Dallas, TX
SB 1343
FOR:
Dunmoyer, David Campaign Director (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
Gordley, Briana (also providing written testimony) (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX
Grimmer, Barbra Public Policy Coordinator (Texas Council on Family Violence), Austin,
TX
SCR 8
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Dunmoyer, David (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
Foster, Wendy (IBAT, Independent Bankers Association of TX), Austin, TX
Reed, Cyrus Legislative and Conservation Director (Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club),
Austin, TX
Shelley, Adrian Texas Director (Public Citizen), Austin, TX
Tillman, Calvin (Self), Valley View, TX
ON:
Parkinson, Thomas (Self), San Antonio, TX
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