HOUSE RESEARCH ORGANIZATION Texas House of Representatives Legislative Staff 85th Legislature 2017 Focus Report No. 85-4 House Research Organization Page 2 Table of Contents House of Representatives ....................................3 House Committees ..............................................15 Senate ...................................................................18 Senate Committees .............................................22 Other State Numbers...........................................24 Cover design by Mary Beth Schaefer House Research Organization Page 3 House of Representatives ALLEN, Alma A. GW.5 ARÉVALO, Diana E2.304 Phone: (512) 463-0744 Phone: (512) 463-0616 Fax: (512) 463-0761 Chief of staff ...............................................Marc Hoskins Chief of staff ...........................................Anneliese Vogel Legislative aide...........................................Teresa Lenior ASHBY, Trent E2.414 Phone: (512) 463-0508 ALONZO, Roberto R. 1N.12 Fax: (512) 463-5896 Phone: (512) 463-0408 Chief of staff ................................................ Judd Messer Fax: (512) 463-1817 Legislative director ...................................Joseph Seeber Chief of staff ................................................Tammy Pirtle Legislative aide............................................Jordan Buish Legislative director ................... Margarita (Margo) Garza Legislative aides .............................................. Haley Holt Lorri Lucas BAILES, Ernest E1.316 Phone: (512) 463-0570 Fax: (512) 463-0315 ALVARADO, Carol GW.6 Chief of staff ............................................. Nick Raymond Phone: (512) 463-0732 Legislative director ................................. Roel Benavides Fax: (512) 463-4781 Legislative aides ...................................... Jordyn Senkirik Chief of staff ...................................Alexander Hammond Scheduler/legislative aide....................... Bettina Olivares Policy analysts...............................................Emily Joslin BELL, Cecil, Jr. E2.708 Molly Wilson Phone: (512) 463-0650 Legislative interns.................................. Matthew Abshire Fax: (512) 463-0575 Tatiana Guevara Chief of staff .............................................. Ariane Marion Legislative aides ...........................................Halen Butler Clinton Harned ANCHIA, Rafael 1N.9 Phone: (512) 463-0746 Chief of staff ..........................................Elizabeth Zornes BERNAL, Diego M. E1.220 General counsel/legislative director ........Abel Mulugheta Phone: (512) 463-0532 Legislative aides ................................Katherine Mendiola Chief of staff .......................................... Anita Fernandez Andrea Ojeda Legislative director ............................... Emiliano Romero Laurie Roberts Policy analyst .............................................Julia Grizzard Communications director............................Robin Harvey Special projects coordinator .........................Derek Moniz ANDERSON, Charles “Doc” GW.8 Phone: (512) 463-0135 Fax: (512) 463-0642 BIEDERMANN, Kyle E1.412 Chief of staff ...........................................Tracy Morehead Phone: (512) 463-0325 Legislative aide........................................... Sara Schmidt Capitol director ...................................... McKenzie Taylor Interns .............................................................Tyler Beck Legislative director ....................................Hannah Glenn Daniel Kelley Yash Raghuwansi BLANCO, César J. E1.218 Phone: (512) 463-0622 ANDERSON, Rodney E1.414 Fax: (512) 463-0931 Phone: (512) 463-0641 Chief of staff ..................................................Josh Reyna Fax: (512) 463-0044 Legislative director ......................................Luis Soberon Chief of staff ...............................................Pam Johnson Legislative aide/scheduler .......................Angelica Saenz Legislative director ................................ Jeffrey Chatman Legislative assistant ........................ Alexander Stephens Legislative aide.......................................Savannah Reed House Research Organization Page 4 BOHAC, Dwayne GS.6 CAIN, Briscoe E1.418 Phone: (512) 463-0727 Phone: (512) 463-0733 Fax: (512) 463-0681 Fax: (512) 463-1323 Chief of staff ................................................ Travis Griffin Chief of staff ......................................... Brandon Waltens Legislative director .....................................Jim Cosgrove Legislative director .................................... Trent Williams Legislative intern ....................................Cassidy Zgabay Legislative aide..........................................Lance Rhodes Legislative aide........................................... Ben Meredith CANALES, Terry E2.910 BONNEN, Dennis 1W.6 Phone: (512) 463-0426 Phone: (512) 463-0564 Fax: (512) 463-0043 Fax: (512) 463-8414 Chief of staff ................................................. Curtis Smith Chief of staff ............................................... Shera Eichler Legislative director ..................................... Alfred Breuer Legislative director ..................................... Jordan Wood Legislative aides ........................................ Julissa Cantu Legislative aide............................................Justin Hobbs Carlos Pimentel Interns ............................................................Colin Davis Scott Pollock CAPRIGLIONE, Giovanni E2.610 Phone: (512) 463-0690 BONNEN, Greg E2.504 Fax: (512) 463-1004 Phone: (512) 463-0729 Chief of staff .......................................Amanda Calongne Chief of staff .................................................Brigitt Hartin Capitol director .......................................... Katy Aldredge Legislative director ............................................Justin Till Policy analyst/communications mgr. ....Courtney Roberts Legislative aide....................................Samantha Durand Legislative aide/scheduler ................................Sara Trott BURKETT, Cindy GN.10 CLARDY, Travis E2.908 Phone: (512) 463-0464 Phone: (512) 463-0592 Fax: (512) 463-9295 Fax: (512) 463-8792 Chief of staff ............................................... John McCord Chief of staff .................................................Kelly Barnes Legislative director ...............................Fernando Trevino Legislative director ........................................Jeff Carlson Scheduler .........................................Suzanna Seargeant Legislative aide.........................................Matthew Wurst Policy analyst ................................................Ashley Troy Interns ....................................................Gabe Grantham Janie Leland COLEMAN, Garnet F. 4N.10 Julia Reeves Phone: (512) 463-0524 Fax: (512) 463-1260 Chief of staff/general counsel ......................Nicolas Kalla BURNS, DeWayne E1.322 Communications director.........................Cara Gustafson Phone: (512) 463-0538 Health policy analyst .................................... Jack Frazee Fax: (512) 463-0897 Policy analysts......................................Jennifer Edwards Chief of staff ..................................................... Joy Davis Erin Smith Legislative aides ........................................Adrianne Fore Tiffany Teate-Williams Logan Harrison Legislative intern ................................ Chandler Forsythe COLLIER, Nicole E2.318 Phone: (512) 463-0716 BURROWS, Dustin E2.710 Fax: (512) 463-1516 Phone: (512) 463-0542 Chief of staff ................................................ Jacob Limon Fax: (512) 463-0671 Legislative director ..........................................Ann Bailey Chief of staff ............................................Jeramy Kitchen Legislative aides ...................................... Raven Douglas Legislative director ................................... Richard Murad Rachel Piotrzkowski Communications director..........................Charlie Bonner BUTTON, Angie Chen 4N.5 Phone: (512) 463-0486 COOK, Byron GW.7 Chief of staff ........................................... Amanda Willard Phone: (512) 463-0730 Deputy chief of staff ...................................... Austin Hood Fax: (512) 463-2506 Administrative aide .................................. Rebecca Szeto Chief of staff ............................................ Toni Barcellona Legislative intern .................................... Caitlynn Fortner Legislative assistant .....................................Julia Conner House Research Organization Page 5 CORTEZ, Philip E2.714 DAVIS, Yvonne 4N.9 Phone: (512) 463-0269 Phone: (512) 463-0598 Fax: (512) 463-1096 Fax: (512) 463-2297 Chief of staff ...................................... Clarissa Rodriguez Legislative director ........................... Lemuel Henry Price Legislative director .....................................Shauna Miller Staff assistant ................................................ Tera Coffey Legislative assistant ................................ George Ramos Senior advisor ..............................................Jim Boynton DEAN, James "Jay" E2.716 Phone: (512) 463-0750 COSPER, Scott E2.816 Fax: (512) 463-9085 Phone: (512) 463-0684 Chief of staff .............................Daniel "Danny" Mittnacht Fax: (512) 463-8987 Legislative director ......................Richard "Dick" Fancher Chief of staff ............................................Ryan