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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Higher Education

            April 8, 2015 9:00 AM

            SB 42

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Brown, Susan  Assistant Commissioner (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),

                                 Austin, TX

            SB 685

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Baggett, Donnis  Executive vice president  (Self; Texas Press Association), Austin, TX

                                 Shannon, Kelley  Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas),

                                 Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Brown, Susan  Assistant Commissioner (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),

                                 Austin, TX

            SB 691

                  FOR:

                                 Tate, Keith  Assistant Chief - Flint-Gresham FD  (Self; Flint-Gresham Fire Department),

                                 Flint, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Acevedo, Julie  (Texas Fire Chiefs Assn.), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Martin, Ken  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board), Austin, TX

            SB 915

                  FOR:

                                 Lindsay, Thomas  Dr. (Texas public policy foundation), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Peebles, Rex  Assistant Commissioner (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),

                                 Austin, TX

            SB 1189

                  ON:

                                 Henderson, Melissa  Policy officer  (also providing written testimony) (Educate Texas),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Zarate, Roberto  Trustee  (Self; Community College Association of Texas Trustees), San

                                 Antonio, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Meroney, Mike  Consultant  (Self; Huntsman Corp., BASF Corp., and Sherwin Alumina,

                                 Co.), Austin, TX

                                 Moore, Richard  (Texas Community College Teachers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Norman, John Lee  Judge  (Self; Garza County), Post, TX

                                 Salinas, Nelson  Govt affairs manager (Texas assoc of business), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Higher Education

            April 8, 2015 9:00 AM

                                 Sanchez, Jose  (Young Invincibles), Houston, TX

                                 Smith, Casey  Policy Associate (United Ways of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Yancy, Justin  Executive Director (Texas Business Leadership Council), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Mitroff, Jennifer   (Self), Lufkin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Peebles, Rex  Assistant Commissioner (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),

                                 Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  FOR:

                                 Cook, Charles  Provost, EVP for Academic Affairs  (Self; Austin Community College),

                                 Austin, TX, TX

                  ON:

                                 Rosser, Aubrey Wynn   (Self; Greater Texas Foundation), Bryan, TX, TX

            SB 1205

                  FOR:

                                 Kachelmeyer, Jaclyn   (Self; The Campus Environmental Center at UT-Austin), Austin, TX

                                 Long, Tanner   (Self; The University of Texas at Austin Student Government), Austin, TX

            SB 1470

                  ON:

                                 Klincar, Dr. Thomas  Chancellor, Central Texas College (Central Texas College), Killeen,

                                 TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Martinez, Ray  President (Independent Colleges and Universities of Texas), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Carpenter, Blake  Manager of partnerships division digital teaching (The university of texas

                                 at arlington), Arlington, TX

                                 Peebles, Rex  Assistant Commissioner (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),

                                 Austin, TX

            SB 1543

                  FOR:

                                 Guggenmos, Gregory  Policy Analyst  (Self; Texas Home School Coalition), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Newman, Jeremy   (Self), Austin, TX

            SB 1714

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Johnson, Steven  Vice President (Texas Association of Community Colleges), Austin, TX

                                 Lindsay, Thomas  Dr. (Texas public policy foundation), Austin, TX

                                 Salinas, Nelson  Govt affairs manager (Texas assoc of business), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Higher Education

            April 8, 2015 9:00 AM

                  ON:

                                 Brown, Susan  Assistant Commissioner (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Stanfield, Shelby  Vice Provost and University Registrar, UT Austin (University of Texas at

                                 Austin), Austin, TX

                                 Taylor, Paul  (National student clearinghouse), Herndon, VA, TX

            SB 1750

                  FOR:

                                 Salinas, Nelson  Govt affairs manager (Texas assoc of business), Austin, TX

                                 Villanueva, Chandra  Policy analyst (Center for public policy priorities), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Lindsay, Thomas  Dr. (Texas public policy foundation), Austin, TX

                                 Spilman, Annie  Lege director (National Federation of Independent Business/TX), Austin,

                                 TX

                  ON:

                                 Martin, Ken  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board), Austin, TX