WITNESS LIST

HB 3459

SENATE COMMITTEE REPORT

Finance Committee

May 23, 2003 -  9:00A
       FOR:       Conradt, Trish Executive Director (Tx Retired
                         Teachers Assoc.), Austin, TX
       AGAINST:   Camacho, Jose Lobbyist (Valor Telecom), Austin, TX
                  Denton, Brad President (Texas Telephone Assoc.),
                         Austin, TX
                  Erhart, Carl Vice President External Affairs
                         (Verizon Southwest), Austin, TX
                  Flores, Henry Director of Government Affairs (Sprint
                         Corp.), Austin, TX
                  Gray, Weldon Eastex Telephone Cooperative, Inc.
                         (Eastex and TSTCI), Henderson, TX
                  Gregg, Brock Gov't. Relations Director (ATPE)
                  Hartman, Eric Legislative Director (Texas Federation
                         of Teachers), Austin, TX
                  Hollingsworth, Lonnie Attorney (Tx Classroom
                         Teachers Assoc.), Austin, TX
                  Kelly, Jack Legislative Analyst (Tx State Teachers
                         Assoc.), Austin, TX
                  Lavine, Dick Fiscal Analyst (Center for Public
                         Policy Priorities), Austin, TX
                  Newton, Jan President (SBC), Austin, TX
       ON:        Colbert, Paul Consultant (El Paso ISD), Austin, TX
                  Grusendorf, Wm. C. (Bill) Executive Director (Tx
                         Association of Rural Schools), San Saba, TX
                  Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (Equity Center)

   Registering, but not testifying:
       For:       Brooks, Ben Attorney (Greater Texas Foundation, Loan
                         Star Funding Group, Inc.)
       Against:   Hammond, Bill President (Tx Association of
                         Business), Austin, TX
                  Hughes, Lisa Telecom gov't. affairs (SBC), Austin,
                         TX
                  Levinson, Leila Professor (Texas Education Crisis
                         Coalition), Austin, TX
                  Novak, Julie Executive Director of Business & Oper.
                         (Poteet Independent School District), Poteet,
                         TX
                  Pore, David Attorney/lobbyist (Assoc. of Texas
                         Professional Educators), Austin, TX
                  Raab, Ted Melina Sr. Legislative Agent (Tx
                         Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX
                  Whiteker, Sandra Superintendent (Poteet ISD),
                         Poteet, TX

   Providing written testimony:
       For:       Moak, Lynn Consultant (Texas School Alliance),
                         Austin, TX