WITNESS LIST
HB 1
HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT
Public School Finance, Select Committee
April 21, 2004 - 11:00A
Against: Brock, Euline (City of Denton, Denton City Council)
Egger, Stan (Taylor County Comm Ct.)
Evans, Mayor Pat (City of Plano)
Harris, Collin Cnty Judge Ron (Conference of Urban Cty,
Dallas Regional Mobility Coalition, Collin Cnty, North
Tx Dallas, Tarrant,)
Hill, Donald (City of Dallas)
Sandlin, Bennett (Texas Municipal League (TML))
Spataro, Susan (Travis County Auditor /Travis County
Commissioners Court)
Thorton-Reese, Dr. Maxinne (City of Dallas)
West, Judge Mickey (Palo Pinto County)
On: Allaway, Bill (Texas Taxpayers and Research Assn
(TTARA))
Hammond, Bill (Texas Association of Business)
Hart, Coach Dan (Self and Taxpayers for Equal Appraisal)
LeBas, James (Comptroller's Office)
Litton, Todd (Preschool for All)
Moak, Lynn (Self)
Ressel, Betty (Texas Comptroller)
Thompson, Mayor Dwight (City of West Lake Hills/Travis,
Williamson, Hays Alliance of Cities)
Wooten, Tom (Comptroller)
Committee Substitute (Krusee/#1)
Against: Heath, Mayor Patrick (City of Boerne, Texas)
Kautz, David (City of Round Rock)
Whitley, Glen (Self and Tarrant County)
On: Morrissey, Mike (Gov Office)
Toomey, Michael (The Governor Rick Perry)
Webster, R. Todd (Governor's Office)
Wegner, Terri (Governor's Office)
Wilson, Brian (Office of Governor)
April 22, 2004 - 10:00A
Against: Paynter, Suzii (Christian Life Commission; Baptist
General Convention of Texas)
Wall, Marjorie (Texas State Teachers Association)
Ware, Weston (Texans Against Gambling)
On: Casey, Daniel (Self and Fast Growth School Coalition)
Gonzalez, Juan (Self and Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of
Texas)
Hernandez, Gloria (Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas)
Stinson, Bill (Texas Association of Realtors)
Wisnaski, Joe (Texas Education Agency)
Committee Substitute (Krusee/#1)
Against: Lawson, Gayla (Self and EPIC, Inc)
Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)
Smoot, Samantha (Texas Freedom Network)
Wallace, Julia (Self)
On: Greenfield, Stuart (Self)
Hart, Coach Dan (Self and Taxpayers for Equal Appraisal)
April 23, 2004 - 10:00A
Against: Douglass, Cathy (Texas Association of School Boards)
Melina Raab, Ted (Texas Federation of Teachers)
Pore, David (Association of Texas Professional Educators
(ATPE))
On: Campbell, Jack (Texas Association of Business)
Clark, Catherine (Texas Association of School Boards)
Cloudt, Criss (Texas Education Agency)
Dehart, Lynn (Self)
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (Texas Classroom Teachers Assn)
McAdams, Donald (Self)
Olivarez, Ruben (Self and Texas School Alliance/San
Antonio ISD)
Scott, Robert (TEA)
Webster, Todd (Governor's Office)
April 24, 2004 - 10:00A
For: Gamkhar, Shama (Self)
Olson, Jerome (Self)
On: Baker, Bruce (Self)
Bryce, Cathy (Self)
Casey, Daniel (Self and Fast Growth School Coalition)
Colbert, Paul (Self and El Paso ISD)
Grusendorf, Bill (Texas Association of Rural Schools)
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (Texas Classroom Teachers Ass'n)
Keller, Harrison (Speaker Tom Craddick)
Meraz, Gloria (Texas Library Association)
Moak, Lynn (Moak, Casey Associates LLP)
Morton, Dale (Wells Independent School District)
O'Hanlon, Kevin (Self)
Pena, Martin (South Texas Association of Schools)
Pierce, Wayne (Equity Center)
Ressel, Betty (Texas Comptroller)
Schlomach, Byron (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
Wisnoski, Joe (Texas Education Agency)
April 26, 2004 - 10:00A
For: Bork, Robert (Sam Houston Race Park)
Crisafulli, Marc (GTECH Corp)
Crowell, Scott (Alabama + Coushatta Tribes)
Diamond, Tom (Ysleta del Sur Pueblo)
Downing, Cheryl (Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas)
Eller, Jimmy (Self)
Kaminski, Bob (Lone Star Park @ Grand Prairie)
Lind, Clifton (Multimedia Games Inc)
Lynch, Peter (GTECH Corp)
Miller, Robert (Sierra Design Group)
Schwartz, Marc (Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo)
Spellings, Robert (Texas Thoroughbred Association +
Austin Jockey Club)
Van Bebber, Janet (Self)
Windham, Jerry (Self)
Against: Grey, Thomas (Texans Against Gambling)
On: Cabot, Anthony (Attorney General's Office)
Combs, Susan (Tx Dept Ag)
Cox, Jim (Tx Lottery Commission)
Fenoglio, Stephen (Coalition to Revive Charitable Bingo,
et al.)
Flowerday, Paula (Texas Racing Commission)
Greer, Reagan (Tx Lottery Commission)
Hamilton, Stephen (Self)
Kiplin, Kim (Tx Lottery Commission)
McBee, Barry (Office of Attorney General)
Reaser, Dan (Attorney General's Office)
April 27, 2004 - 10:00A or upon final adjourn./recess
For: Doremus, Netticia (Self)
Griffith, Dan (Self)
Priest, Sandra (Self)
Against: Baggett, Donnis (Self and Texas Daily Newspaper Assn.
Texas Press Assn)
Orzechowski, Bill (Self and Brown and Williamson Co and
RJ Reynolds)
Paynter, Suzii (Christian Life Commission Baptist
General Convention of Texas)
Ratcliff, Joe (Texas Grocery & Convenience Association)
Yanez-Correa, Ana (Texas LULAC + NAACP)
On: Craymer, Dale (Texas Taxpayers & Research Assoc)
Hall, Michael (Self and Secretariat SPI)
Hernandez, Gloria (Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas)
Hooke, Jeffery (Self)
LeBas, James (Comptroller's Office)
McKinney, Mike (Self and Wholesale Beer Distributors of
Texas)
Pitts Jr., John (Secretariat SPI)
Reynolds, Brad (Lorillard Tobacco Co.)
Watson, Laurie (Self and Brown Distributing Co Wholesale
Beer Distributors of Texas)
Webster, Joseph (Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas)
May 1, 2004 - 1:30P
Committee Substitute (Grusendorf #1)
Against: Carr, Susan (Self)