WITNESS LIST
Public Education Committee
April 17, 2019 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted
Against:
Brown, Yael (Self)
Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Alkire, Anna (Self)
Brownlee, Karyn (Self)
Bush, Sandra (Self)
Castle, Mary (Texas Values)
Dantzler, Susan (Self; Lege Dir Texas Nationalist Movement)
Dickey, James (Republican Party of Texas)
Dorazio, Mark (Self; Stste Republican Executive Committee)
Dorazio, Monica (Self)
Fenton, Ronnie (Self)
Hemphill, Sheila (Self; Texas Right To Know)
Holcomb, Terry (Republican Party of Texas)
Hudgens, Nicole (Texas Values Action)
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
Morales, Roy (Self)
Nelms, Deborah (Self)
Nobis, Tom (Self)
Peterek, Linda (Self)
Saenz, Jonathan (Texas Values Action)
Stanart, Gail (Self)
Vera, Colleen (Self)
Weeks, LaDawn (Self)
York, Ruth (Self)
Against:
Alesch, Emily (Self)
Atlas, Angela (Self)
Flannigan, Jimmy (Self)
Flores, Lisa (Self)
Garaña, Kristine (Self)
Golden, Nicole (Self)
Greene, Melanie (Self)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Hall, Ash (Self)
Hayes, Holly (Self)
Humphrey, Lisa (ADL (Anti-Defamation League))
Ivester, Jo (Self)
Ivester, Jonathan (Self)
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Against:
Johnson, Rev. Charles (Self; Pastors for Texas Children)
LaViola, Mara (Self)
Lopez, Carisa (Texas Freedom Network)
Markman, Melisa (Self)
McKinnerney, Anne (Self)
Ramos, Jen (Self; Texas Young Democrats)
Register, Bryan (Self)
Rogat, Edie (Self)
Ross, Julie (Self)
Saslavsky, Elisa (Self)
Vickrey, Cameron (Self)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bush, Sandra (Self)
Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Collum, Tera (Self; The Travis Institute of Education Policy/Teachers for Texas)
Dantzler, Susan (Self; Lege Dir Texas Nationalist Movement)
Grisham, CJ (Self; Open carry texas)
Hodges, Bradley (Self)
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
Terry, Mark (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
York, Ruth (Self)
Against:
Aleman, Steven (Disability Rights Texas)
Avila, Alejandra (Texas Latino Education Coalition)
Benestante, Jacquie (Autism Society of Texas)
Broughal, Christine (Texans for Special Education Reform)
Fenton, Ronnie (Self)
Flores, Lisa (Self)
LaViola, Mara (Self)
List, Amanda (Texas Appleseed)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas Parent to Parent)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Ross, Julie (Self)
Sanders, Jolene (Easterseals Central Texas)
Simon, Arthur (Self)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Parrish, Melody (TEA)
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For:
Stone, Ellen (Texas Appleseed)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Aleman, Steven (Disability Rights Texas)
Avila, Alejandra (Texas Latino Education Coalition)
Benestante, Jacquie (Autism Society of Texas)
Broughal, Christine (Texans for Special Education Reform)
Flores, Jose (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
Flores, Lisa (Self)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Hudson, Nick (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)
Kelly, Bill (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston)
LaViola, Mara (Self)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas Parent to Parent)
Mares, Bryan (Texas CASA)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Person, Maria (Self)
Piccola, Kyle (The Arc of Texas)
Sanders, Jolene (Easterseals Central Texas)
Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)
Shannon, Kelley (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas)
Sughrue, Alissa (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Against:
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Dickson, Gavin (Self)
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Mauze, Heather (Texas Education Agency)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Barba, Michael (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Bertrand, Aimee (Harris County Commissioners Court)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Sepulveda, Rhonda (Self; Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston Houston)
Spanko, Audrey (Self)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas , Inc.)
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Against:
Dickson, Gavin (Self)
Fenton, Ronnie (Self)
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
Vera, Colleen (Self)
Weeks, LaDawn (Self)
On:
Kravitz, Kelly (TEA)
Marin, Eric (TEA)
For:
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Beltran, Fernando (Self)
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
Fenton, Ronnie (Self)
Grisham, CJ (Self)
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
Vera, Colleen (Self)
Weeks, LaDawn (Self)
Against:
Aleman, Steven (Disability Rights Texas)
Avila, Alejandra (Texas Latino Education Coalition)
Benestante, Jacquie (Autism Society of Texas)
Flores, Lisa (Self)
LaViola, Mara (Self)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas Parent to Parent)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Sanders, Jolene (Easterseals Central Texas)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Moriaty, Laura (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Van Arsdale, Corbin (Associated General Contractors-Texas Building Branch)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
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For:
Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
Lancaster, David (Texas Society of Architects)
Against:
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Marx, David (Texas education agency)
For:
Adams, Bryce (Self; Connections Education)
Bigenho, Chris (Self; Lewisville ISD)
Gallagher, Daniel (Self; Little Elm ISD)
Mackin, Shea (Self; National Coalition for Public School Options)
Sass, Emily (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
Tipton, Tony (Self; Little elm ISD)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Berry, Traci (Goodwill Central Texas)
Koegler, Brenda (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
McCord, Mia (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Pitts, John R (Stafford Municipal School District)
Shopoff, Jessica (Self; K12 Inc)
Against:
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
Harris, Dwight (Texas American Federation of Teachers)
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
Luke, Charles (Self; Coalition for Public Schools)
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Terry, Mark (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Fenton, Ronnie (Self)
Garaña, Kristine (Self)
Hicks, Sheri (Self; TAMSA)
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
Koegler, Brenda (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
Markman, Melisa (Self)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Sheffield, Heather (Self; TAMSA)
Trevino, Theresa (Self; TAMSA)
Valenzuela, Angela (Self)
Against:
Clark, Richard (Self)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Marx, David (Texas education agency)
For:
Sanders, Jolene (Easterseals Central Texas)
Stone, Ellen (Texas Appleseed)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Aleman, Steven (Disability Rights Texas)
Avila, Alejandra (Texas Latino Education Coalition)
Benestante, Jacquie (Autism Society of Texas)
Broughal, Christine (Texans for Special Education Reform)
Flores, Lisa (Self)
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Gidseg, Joey (Self; Texas Democrats with Disabilities)
LaViola, Mara (Self)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas Parent to Parent)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
McPhail, Jennifer (Self)
Person, Maria (Self)
Piccola, Kyle (The Arc of Texas)
Ross, Julie (Self)
Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)
Against:
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
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Against:
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Parrish, Melody (TEA)
On:
Craven, Morgan (Intercultural Research Development Association (IDRA))
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Koegler, Brenda (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Terry, Mark (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
Weiner, Molly (Texas Aspires Foundation)
Against:
Avila, Alejandra (Texas Latino Education Coalition)
Fenton, Ronnie (Self)
Flores, Lisa (Self)
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
On:
Hernandez, Macario (Self)
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Marx, David (Texas education agency)
Menendez, Fatima (MALDEF)
Montano, Matt (TEA)
Sikes, Chloe (TCEP)
Valenzuela, Angela (Self; University of Texas Center for Education Policy)
For:
Bergland, Jennifer (Texas Computer Education Association)
Vondersaar, Laurie (Leander ISD)
On:
Edmonson, David (TechNet)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Benestante, Jacquie (Autism Society of Texas)
Burkholder, Karla (Schertz Cibolo Universal City ISF)
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
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For:
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
Eurek, Donna (Self)
Flores, Lisa (Self)
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas parent to Parent)
Love, Jarod (The College Board)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Nichols, Colby (Instructional Material Coordinators' Association of Texas)
Piccola, Kyle (The Arc of Texas)
Ross, Julie (Self)
Sanders, Jolene (Easterseals Central Texas)
Terry, Mark (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
York, Ruth (Self)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Parrish, Melody (TEA)
Scheberle, Drew (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
For:
Benschoter, Maureen (Self)
Broughal, Christine (Texans for Special Education Reform)
LaViola, Mara (Self)
Ouellette, Chad (Self; Austin ISD)
Ready, Debra (Self; Austin ISD)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Aleman, Steven (Disability Rights Texas)
Alesch, Emily (Self)
Benestante, Jacquie (Autism Society of Texas)
Brownson, Amanda (Tx. Assoc. of School Business Officials)
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
Clark, Richard (Self)
Flannigan, Jimmy (Self)
Garaña, Kristine (Self)
Golden, Nicole (Self)
Greene, Melanie (Self)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)
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For:
Hall, Ash (Self)
Hayes, Holly (Self)
Kimberly, Knox (Upbring)
Koegler, Brenda (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas parent to Parent)
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Mcguire, Kristin (TCASE)
Person, Maria (Self)
Ramos, Jen (Self; Texas Young Democrats)
Rau, Seth (San Antonio ISD)
Saslavsky, Elisa (Self)
Simon, Arthur (Self)
Terry, Mark (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
Against:
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
Ross, Julie (Self)
On:
Crowe, Jamie (TEA)
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Alesch, Emily (Self)
Benestante, Jacquie (Autism Society of Texas)
Clark, Richard (Self)
Flannigan, Jimmy (Self)
Flores, Lisa (Self)
Golden, Nicole (Self)
Greene, Melanie (Self)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Hall, Ash (Self)
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
LaViola, Mara (Self)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas parent to Parent)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Piccola, Kyle (The Arc of Texas)
Ramos, Jen (Self; Texas Young Democrats)
Ross, Julie (Self)
Sanders, Jolene (Easterseals Central Texas)
Saslavsky, Elisa (Self)
Scheberle, Drew (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
Simon, Arthur (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Ward, Kyle (Texas PTA)
Against:
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Parrish, Melody (TEA)
For:
Grossfeld, Traci (Self)
O’Brien, Keith (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Benestante, Jacquie (Autism Society of Texas)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
Flores, Lisa (Self)
Koegler, Brenda (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
LaViola, Mara (Self)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas parent to Parent)
Markman, Melisa (Self)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Meroney, Shannon (Self; Impact Dyslexia)
Sauceda, Nataly (United Ways of Texas)
Terry, Mark (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
Vera, Colleen (Self)
Against:
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Fenton, Ronnie (Self)
Hoppe, Christina (Children's hospital association of Texas (CHAT))
Olson, Jamie (Feeding Texas)
Spanko, Audrey (Self)
Against:
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
Key, Todd (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
Against:
Main, Crystal (Self)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
For:
Quintero, James (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
Key, Todd (Self)
Main, Crystal (Self)
Mccauley, Ronda (Self)
Against:
Anderson, David (Arlington ISD Board of Trustees)
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
Chavez, Jesus (Self; South Texas Association of Schools)
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Harris, Dwight (Texas American Federation of Teachers)
Segura, Matias (Austin ISD)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Marx, David (Texas education agency)
Against:
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Aleman, Steven (Disability Rights Texas)
Bellinger, Catharine (Self; IDEA Public Schools)
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
Flores, Lisa (Self)
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Hulsey, Cassandra (Self; Texas Association of School Psychologists)
Leader, Rachel (NAMI Austin)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
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For:
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Sauceda, Nataly (United Ways of Texas)
Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)
Ward, Kyle (Texas PTA)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas , Inc.)
Against:
Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)
Stewart, Kevin (Texas Psychological Association)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Puls, Charles (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
For:
Longoria, Wanda (Northside AFT)
Overpeck, Jennifer (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Beltran, Fernando (Self)
Castle, Michael (Self)
Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
CORTES, LUIS A. (Self; DAV KEL LAC CHAPTER 114)
Davis, Caroline (Self)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
Fenton, Ronnie (Self)
Harris, Dwight (Texas American Federation of Teachers)
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
LaCasse, Carrie (Self)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Overpeck, James (Self)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
On:
Ellis, Keven (Self; SBOE)
Martin, Rusty (GLO)
Maynard, Tom (Self; State Board of Education)
Morath, Mike (Tea)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
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For:
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Key, Todd (Self)
Main, Crystal (Self)
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Nichols, Colby (Instructional Material Coordinators' Association of Texas)
Against:
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
On:
Gordon, Jeff (General land office)
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Timmins, Holland (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Broughal, Christine (Texans for Special Education Reform)
LaViola, Mara (Self)
Piccola, Kyle (The Arc of Texas)
Rideau, Breggett (Self; Not On Lil’T’s Watch)
Ross, Julie (Self)
Sanders, Jolene (Easterseals Central Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Aleman, Steven (Disability Rights Texas)
Avila, Alejandra (Texas Latino Education Coalition)
Benestante, Jacquie (Autism Society of Texas)
Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Fenton, Lindsey (Self; We the Parents Coalition)
Flores, Lisa (Self)
Gidseg, Joey (Self; Texas Democrats with Disabilities)
Grossfeld, Traci (Self)
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Linder, Lindsey (Texas criminal justice coalition)
List, Amanda (Texas Appleseed)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas parent to Parent)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
McPhail, Jennifer (Self)
Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)
Saslavsky, Elisa (Self)
Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)
Simon, Arthur (Self)
Terry, Mark (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
Against:
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
Logan, Linda (Texas Coumcil for Developmental Disabilities)
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Montano, Matt (TEA)
For:
Williams, Ellen (Texas Association of School Administrators and Texas Association of School
Boards)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Mattison, Timothy (Self; Texas Charter Schools Association)
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Rau, Seth (San Antonio ISD)
Romo, Joel (The Cooper Institute)
Sass, Emily (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
Weiner, Molly (Texas Aspires Foundation)
Against:
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
On:
Aquino Garza, Priscilla (Educate Texas)
Franklin, Ryan (Texas Education Agency)
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
Parrish, Melody (TEA)
For:
Ratliff, Thomas (Texas association of school boards)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Anderson, David (Arlington ISD Board of Trustees)
Berry, Traci (Goodwill Central Texas)
Camacho, Priscilla (Dallas Regional Chamber)
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
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For:
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Hale, J.D. (Texas Association of Builders)
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
Kelly, Bill (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston)
Koegler, Brenda (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
Martinez, Louann (Texas Urban Council)
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Mcguire, Kristin (TCASE)
Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers)
Painovich, Robin (Career and Technical Association of Texas)
Painovich, Robin (Career and Technical Association of Texas)
Terry, Mark (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
Ward, Kyle (Texas PTA)
Weiner, Molly (Texas Aspires Foundation)
On:
Crowe, Jamie (TEA)
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Scheberle, Drew (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
For:
Shapiro, Craig (Texas Urban Council and Austin ISD)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
Garaña, Kristine (Self)
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Hicks, Sheri (Self; TAMSA)
Koegler, Brenda (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
Markman, Melisa (Self)
Martinez, Louann (Dallas ISD, Ft Worth ISD, and Texas Urban Council)
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Rau, Seth (San Antonio ISD)
Sheffield, Heather (Self; TAMSA)
Trevino, Theresa (Self; TAMSA)
Valenzuela, Angela (Self)
Against:
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
On:
Booker, Jerel (Texas Higher Education Coordnating Board)
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Benestante, Jacquie (Autism Society of Texas)
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
Koegler, Brenda (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas parent to Parent)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Terry, Mark (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Sabo, Jason (The Immunization Partnership)
On:
Alexander, Troy (Texas Medical Association)
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Benestante, Jacquie (Autism Society of Texas)
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Garaña, Kristine (Self)
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Hicks, Sheri (Self; TAMSA)
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Koegler, Brenda (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas parent to Parent)
Markman, Melisa (Self)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)
O'Brien, Keith (Self)
Sheffield, Heather (Self; TAMSA)
Terry, Mark (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
Trevino, Theresa (Self; TAMSA)
Valenzuela, Angela (Self)
Against:
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
Mccauley, Ronda (Self)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Copeland, Deanna (Harris County Public Health)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Barba, Michael (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Bertrand, Aimee (Harris County Commissioners Court)
Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
Harris, Dwight (Texas American Federation of Teachers)
Reed, Ender (Harris County Commissioners Court)
Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)
Sepulveda, Rhonda (Self; Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston Houston)
Spanko, Audrey (Self)
Against:
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
Vera, Colleen (Self)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
For:
Quinzi, Patty (TX-American Federation of Teachers)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Simon, Arthur (Self)
Spanko, Audrey (Self)
Against:
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
For:
Quinzi, Patty (TX-American Federation of Teachers)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
For:
Quintero, James (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
Vera, Colleen (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
Key, Todd (Self)
Main, Crystal (Self)
Mccauley, Ronda (Self)
McDaniel, Karen (Self)
Roberts, Beverly (Self)
Against:
Terry, Mark (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Marx, David (Texas education agency)
Nishimura, Christine (Texas Charter Schools Association)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Bradley, Sharon (Plano ISD)
Cruz, Paul (Austin ISD)
Luan, Kiet (Self)
Matheny, Rudolph (Self)
Mccutchen, Mila (Self)
Price, Peter (Self)
Theis, Kelsey (Self; Texas Association of School Psychologists)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Aleman, Steven (Disability Rights Texas)
Alesch, Emily (Self)
Copeland, Chris (Self; Sober Home Owner for 20 plus years)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
Flannigan, Jimmy (Self)
Friese, Jan (Texas Counseling Association)
Golden, Nicole (Self)
Greene, Melanie (Self)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Hall, Ash (Self)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Harris, Dwight (Texas American Federation of Teachers)
Koegler, Brenda (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Matheny, Cory (Self)
Matheny, Truman (Self)
McCray, Sherman (Self)
Person, Maria (Self)
Pinon, Carlos (Self)
Ramos, Jen (Self; Texas Young Democrats)
Rosen, Eileen (Self)
Sanders, Jolene (Easterseals Central Texas)
Saslavsky, Elisa (Self)
Sauceda, Nataly (United Ways of Texas)
Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)
Simon, Arthur (Self)
Spanko, Audrey (Self)
Stern, Maggie (Childrens Defense Fund)
Sughrue, Alissa (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Terry, Mark (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
Against:
Alkire, Anna (Self)
Castle, Mary (Texas Values)
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WITNESS LIST
Against:
Dickson, Gavin (Self)
Hemphill, Sheila (Self; Texas Right To Know)
Hudgens, Nicole (Texas Values Action)
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
Key, Todd (Self)
Main, Crystal (Self)
Mccauley, Ronda (Self)
Nelms, Deborah (Self)
York, Ruth (Self)
On:
Kravitz, Kelly (TEA)
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Vera, Colleen (Self)
Weeks, LaDawn (Self)
Against:
Cohen, Daniel (Self; Indivisible Houston)
Duhon, Andrea (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bush, Sandra (Self)
Dorazio, Monica (Self)
McDaniel, Karen (Self)
Peterek, Linda (Self)
Roberts, Beverly (Self)
Robertson, Tanya (Self)
Stanart, Gail (Self)
Stanart, Gail (Self; Don Sumners, County School District Trustee, Harris County Department
of Education)
Against:
Harris, Dwight (Texas American Federation of Teachers)
Sanders, Jolene (Easterseals Central Texas)
Simon, Arthur (Self)
Terry, Mark (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
Watson, Fran (Self)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Koegler, Brenda (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Terry, Mark (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
Against:
Kelberlau, Bill (Self)
Mccauley, Ronda (Self)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
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