WITNESS LIST
Education Committee
April 1, 2003 - 8:30A
SB 13
FOR: Hollingsworth, Lonnie (TCTA), Austin, TX
Whelan, Lauren (Association of Texas Professional
Educators), Austin, TX
ON: Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX
Petty, Sandra (Bryan ISD), Bryan, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Fallon, Gayle (Houston Federation of Teachers),
Houston, TX
Kelly, Jack (Texas State Teachers Association),
Austin, TX
Lara, Rene (Texas Federation of Teachers), Austin,
TX
Pena, Martin (South Texas Association of Schools),
Laguna Vista, TX
SB 474
FOR: Crowley, John Paul (Children in Texas/A Texas School
District), San Marcos, TX
Dabney, Carey (Self), Austin, TX
Drefke, Terri (Texas Association of Second Harvest
Food Banks), Austin, TX
Dudish, Kimberly (Self), Austin, TX
Hagert, Celia (Center for Public Policy Priorities),
Austin, TX
Hooser, Greg (Texas Dietetic Assn. & Texas School
Food Service Assn.), Austin, TX
Huddleston, Albert D. (Self), Dallas, TX
Jackson, Mary (Self), Spicewood, TX
Kennedy, Deborah (Texas Dietetic Association),
Crockett, TX
Lara, Rene (Texas Federation of Teachers), Austin,
TX
Millea, Susan (Parent, Small Business, School Health
Advisory Council), Austin, TX
Mouser, Patricia (Texas School Food Service Assn.),
Midland, TX
Sheffield, Dani (Texas School Food Service Assoc.),
The Woodlands, TX
Smith, Michelle (Self), Austin, TX
Tounget, Craig (Texas PTA), Austin, TX
Ward, Jerri (Texas Dietetic Association), Austin, TX
AGAINST: Carpenter, Bill (Houston Independent School
District), Houston, TX
Cochran, Neva (Coalition for a Healthy & Active
America), Dallas, TX
Collins, Robby (Dr. Mike Moses & Dallas ISD),
Dallas, TX
Franklin, Strike (Campbell ISD), Campbell, TX
Killough, Lois (Galena Park ISD), Galena Park, TX
Moore, John (Galena Park ISD), Galena Park, TX
Oliver, Joe (Sulphur Springs ISD), Sulphur Springs,
TX
Rodriguez, Luis (Judson ISD), San Antonio, TX
Taylor, Dale (Granbury Ind. School District),
Granbury, TX
Teitelbaum, Jay (Adolph's Vending Service/TMVA),
Dallas, TX
Winkler, Sarah (Alief ISD and TX Assn. School
Boards), Austin, TX
ON: Combs, Commissioner Susan (Texas Dept. of
Agriculture), Austin, TX
Perkins, John (TEA), Austin, TX
Sanchez, Commissioner Eduardo (Texas Department of
Health), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association),
Austin, TX
Banning, Tom (Tx Academy of Family Physicians),
Austin, TX
Burke, Kendra (Self), San Antonio, TX
Burns, Dianna (TMA/TPS), Austin, TX
De la Garza, Veronica (American Diabetes
Association), Austin, TX
Eiseman, Kay (Texas Dietetic Association), Dallas,
TX
Erseman, Mike (Texas Dietetic Assoc.), Dallas, TX
Hill, Michael (Texas Action for Healthy Kids
Alliance), Austin, TX
Kelly, Jack (Texas State Teachers Assn.), Austin, TX
Kroll, Carrie (Texas Pediatric Society), Ausitn, TX
Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association),
Austin, TX
Pena, Martin (Self), Laguna Vista, TX
Ross, Susan (Texas Dental Association), Austin, TX
Smith, Tom 'Smitty' (Public Citizen), Austin, TX
Whelan, Lauren (Assoc. of Texas Professional
Educators), Austin, TX
Yanez-Correa, Ana (Texas LULAC), Austin, TX
Against: Archibald, Robert (Self), Sachse, TX
Bauserman, Bradley (Self), San Antonio, TX
Born, Thom (Self), Dayton, TX
Brown, Cheryl (Self), Dallas, TX
Doran, John (El Paso ISD), El Paso, TX
Grusendorf, Bill (Tx Assoc. of Rural Schools), San
Saba, TX
Jones, Keith (Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, KFC, Long John
Sivers, A & W), Dallas, TX
King, Mary A. (Texas Association of Secondary School
Principals), Austin, TX
Kopec, Joe (Texas Association of Secondary School
Principals), Austin, TX
Kranz, Tony (Self), Liberty Hill, TX
Long, Jay (Self), Ft. Worth, TX
Oliver, Dicque (Sulphur Springs ISD), Sulphur
Springs, TX
Popwski, Bob (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
Pruski, John (Self), Falls City, TX
Reeves, Gary (Texas Assoc. School Personnel Adms.),
Garland, TX
Rhine, John (Self), Douglass, TX
Soehnge, Karen (Texas Association of School
Administrators), Austin, TX
Troxell, Dan (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX
Weeks, Charles (Tenaha ISD-Timpson), Tenaha, TX
On: McComb, Michelle (TX Dept. of Health), Austin, TX
Santiago, Gwen (Texas Association of School Business
Officials), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
For: Ogorzaly, Molly (Get Growing Symposium), Austin, TX
Smith, Eileen (America Heart Association), Austin,
TX
Against: Jackson, Richie (Texas Restaurant Assn.), Austin, TX
Yeager, David (Brenham ISD), Brenham, TX
SB 596
FOR: Hartman, Eric (Texas Federation of Teachers),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Hollingsworth, Lonnie (TCTA), Austin, TX
Jackson, Diane (Spring Branch ISD), Houston, TX
King, Mary A. (Texas Association of Secondary School
Principals), Austin, TX
Troxell, Dan (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX
SB 617
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Borden, Sandi (Texas Elementary Principals &
Supervisors Association), Austin, TX
Grusendorf, Bill (Texas Association of Rural
Schools), San Saba, TX
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (TCTA), Austin, TX
King, Mary A. (Texas Association of Secondary School
Principals), Austin, TX
Pena, Martin (South Texas Association of Schools),
Laguna Vista, TX
SB 894
FOR: Borden, Sandi (Texas Elementary Principals &
Supervisors Association), Austin, TX
Petty, Sandra (Bryan ISD), Bryan, TX
Soehnge, Karen (Texas Association of School
Administrators), Austin, TX
AGAINST: Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities),
Austin, TX
ON: Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Golson, Kathy (Texas Association of School Boards),
Austin, TX
Grusendorf, William (Bill) (Texas Association of
Rural Schools), San Saba, TX
King, Mary A. (Texas Association of Secondary School
Principals), Austin, TX
Pena, Martin (South Texas Association of Schools),
Laguna Vista, TX
Pierce, Wayne (Equity Center), Austin, TX
Against: Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact), Austin, TX
SB 930
FOR: Douglass, Cathy (Texas Association of School
Boards), Austin, TX
Fallon, Gayle (Houston Federation of Teachers),
Houston, TX
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (TCTA), Austin, TX
Whelan, Lauren (ATPE), Austin, TX
ON: Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX
Conradt, Trish (Texas Retired Teachers Association),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Borden, Sandi (Texas Elementary Principals &
Supervisors Association), Austin, TX
Kelly, Jack (Texas State Teachers Ass'n), Austin, TX
Lara, Rene (Texas Federation of Teachers), Austin,
TX
Pena, Martin (South Texas Association of Schools),
Laguna Vista, TX
SB 933
FOR: Bennett, William (K-12), Washington, DC
Jackson, Chancellor Lee (University of North Texas
System), Denton, TX
Packard, Ronald (K12), McLean, VA
AGAINST: Gregg, Brock (ATPE), Austin, TX
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (TCTA), Austin, TX
Lara, Rene (Texas Federation of Teachers), Austin,
TX
ON: Anderson, David (TEA), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
Against: Pena, Martin (South Texas Association of Schools),
Laguna Vista, TX
On: Barnes, Susan (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX
SB 1240
FOR: Grusendorf, Bill (Texas Association of Rural
Schools), San Saba, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Hollingsworth, Lonnie (TCTA), Austin, TX
Pierce, Wayne (Equity Center), Austin, TX
Whelan, Lauren (ATPE), Austin, TX