Witness List: Economic Development, May 19, 2025

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A witness list for an Economic Development hearing on May 19, 2025, at 9:00 AM, covering HB 2564, HB 2760, HB 2765, HB 2898, HB 3260, HB 3800, HB 4341, HB 4396 and HB 5195. For each bill it gives witnesses for or on the measure and those registering but not testifying, with their organizations. The Texas Farm Bureau and the Texas Forestry Association are listed for HB 2765, and the Texas Association of Manufacturers for HB 3260, with the Texas Workforce Commission on that bill. The Texas Department of Public Safety is listed on HB 4341, and the Texas Association of Business for HB 5195.

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WITNESS
LIST

Economic
Development

May
19, 2025 9:00 AM

HB 2564

ON:

Graf,
Keith Executive Director (Office of the Governot), Austin, TX

HB 2760

Registering,
but not testifying:

ON:

Holen,
Eric (Texas Workforce Commission), Austin, TX

Robinson,
Steven Chief of Tax Division (Office of the Attorney General), Austin, TX

HB 2765

FOR:

Fuller,
Drew Associate Legislative Director (Texas Farm Bureau), Austin, TX

Hughes,
Rob (Texas Forestry Association), Lufkin, TX

Registering,
but not testifying:

FOR:

Abel,
Matt (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX

Hamer,
Glenn President & CEO (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX

ON:

Hunter,
Dan Assistant Commissioner, Texas Department of Ag (Texas Department of

Agriculture),
Austin, TX, TX

HB 2898

ON:

Harmon,
Dan Aviation Division Director (TxDOT), Austin, TX

HB 3260

FOR:

Meroney,
Mike Consultant (Texas Association of Manufacturers), Austin, TX

ON:

York,
Mary (Texas Workforce Commission), Austin, TX

Registering,
but not testifying:

FOR:

Abel,
Matt (Texas Economic Development Council), Austin, TX

Botkin,
Shelly Executive Director (Texas Broadband Association), Austin, TX

Fletcher,
Kevin (AT&T), Austin, TX

Hamer,
Glenn President & CEO (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX

Lord,
Rick Executive Director (Self; Texas Building Trades), Austin, TX

Posey,
Jake (Bell-Textron), Austin, TX

Streufert,
Kelsey Chief Public Affairs Officer (Texas Restaurant Association), Austin, TX

ON:

Britt,
Michael (Texas Workforce Commission), Austin, TX

Providing
written testimony:

FOR:

Cyrus,
Kristi (Mastec Utility Services Group (Mastec)), Nortlake, TX

WITNESS
LIST

Economic
Development

May
19, 2025 9:00 AM

HB 3800

FOR:

Ford,
Victoria (Self), Austin, TX

Frazee,
Jack (Texas Nurses Association and Nursing Legislative Agenda Coalition),
Austin,

TX

Registering,
but not testifying:

FOR:

Wilson,
Stacy President (Children's Hospital Association of Texas), Austin, TX

HB 4341

ON:

VandenHeuvel,
Jared Director of Public Safety Solutions (Texas Department of Public

Safety),
Austin, TX

Registering,
but not testifying:

FOR:

Rubin,
Scott Assistant Director (Texas Police Chiefs Association), Elgin, TX

Szimanski,
Jennifer Deputy Executive Director (Combined Law Enforcement Associations

of
Texas (CLEAT)), Austin, TX

ON:

George,
Mike Senior Strategic Planner (Texas Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX

HB 4396

Registering,
but not testifying:

ON:

Zrubek,
Terry Deputy Executive Director (Office of the Governor, Economic Development

and
Tourism Office), Austin, TX

HB 5195

FOR:

Hamer,
Glenn President & CEO (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX

Registering,
but not testifying:

FOR:

Bernstein,
Kelsey (Texas Council of Community Centers), Austin, TX

Burdett,
Jeff Texas State Director NFIB (NFIB), Austin, TX

Parkinson,
Thomas (Self), San Antonio, TX

Sreenivasan,
Rahul Director, Government Performance and Fiscal Policy (Texas 2036),

Austin,
TX

ON:

Richardson,
Dale COO (Department of Information Resources), Austin, TX

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