WITNESS LIST Government Organization Committee April 4, 2005 - 1:30P SB 286 ON: Fuller, Nancy Attorney (Office of the Attorney General - Opinion Committee Chair), Austin, TX SB 405 FOR: Bresnen, Steve Attorney (Bingo Interest Group), Austin, TX ON: Atkins, Bill Charitable Bingo Director (Texas Lottery Commission), Austin, TX Greer, Reagan Executive Director (Texas Lottery Commission), Austin, TX Latta, Karen Policy Analyst (Sunset Commission), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Fenoglio, Stephen Attorney (Over 950 Charitable and Business Organizations), Austin, TX Pewitt, Bill Lobbyist (Texas Charitable Bingo Association), Austin, TX SB 418 FOR: Hardin, Dr. Joyce Teacher Educator - Executive Secretary for TACTE (Texas Association of Colleges for Teacher Education), Dripping Springs, TX ON: Canaday, Jennifer Lobbyist (Association of Texas Professional Educators), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Attorney/ Lobbyist (TX Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Kouri, Richard Director Public Affairs BTA (TSTA), Austin, TX Lara, Rene Legislative Liaison (Texas Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX Sallee, Charles Policy Analyst (Sunset), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Friesa, Jan Executive Director (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX Hutto, Kathy Lobbyist (Texas Educational Diagnosticians Association), Austin, TX On: Kyser, Margie Manager, Fingerprint and Records Bureau (Department of Public Safety), Austin, TX Levine, Ken (Sunset Commission), Austin, TX Smith, Herman Executive Director (State Board for Educator Certification), Austin, TX SB 420 FOR: Torres, George Assistant VP for Congressional Legislative Relations (Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corportaion), Round Rock, TX ON: Hartman, Lori Policy Analyst (Sunset Advisory Commission), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Combs, Neal General Counsel (Texas Guranteed Student Loan Corporation), Round Rock, TX SB 422 FOR: Pharr, Dianna Mother (Self), Austin, TX Rummel, Leah Executive Director Texas Association of health plans (Self), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Advocate/ Attorney (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX ON: Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Borreca, Chris Attorney, Bracewell and Giuliani, LLP (TCASE (Texas Council of Administration of Special Education), Houston, TX Bruno, Tina Public Relations (Texans for Traditional School Year), San Antonio, TX Eaton, Holly Attorney (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Kouri, Richard Director Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX Lambert, Kay Education Policy Specialist (Advocay, Inc.), Austin, TX Lara, Rene Legislative Liaison (Texas Federatoion of Teachers), Austin, TX LaVallo, Richard attorney (Advocay, Inc.), Austin, TX Maxwell, Susan Public Policy (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Neeley, Shirley Commissioner of Education (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Nichols, J. Erik Attorney (TASB/ TCASE), Austin, TX Perry, Mary Director Division of Charter Schools (TEA), Austin, TX Sartain, Cathy Director of Special Programs (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Walsh, Jim Attorney (Walsh, Anderson, Brown, Schulz, and Aldridge Law Firm), Austin, TX Whitsett, Jo-Hannah Lobbyist (Association Texas Professional Educators), Austin, TX Winkler, Sarah Alief ISD and TASB Trustee (Texas Association of School Boards), Austin, TX Wisnoski, Joe Deputy Associate Commissioner (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Yeaman, Karen parent (students with special needs), Dripping Springs, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Bresnen, Steve Attorney (USA Training Inc.), Austin, TX Hall, Pennie Program Director (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Texas), Austin, TX On: Bailey Taylor, Shelia Chief Administrative Law Judge (State Office of Administrative Hearings), Austin, TX Jones, Jennifer Policy Analyst (Sunset Advisory Commission), Austin, TX Levine, Ken (Sunset Commission), Austin, TX