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WITNESS LIST
HB  3421
HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT
Public Education Committee
April  17, 2007 - 8:00 AM
 
 
For:
Francis, Bernie  (Self and Governor's Business Council)
 
 
 
Hanushek, Eric  (Self)
 
 
 
Kress, Sandy (Texans for Excellence in the Classroom)
 
 
 
Terry, Brooke Dollens (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
 
 
 
Weekley, Richard W.  (Self and Governor's Business Council)
 
 
 
Windham, Jim  (Self)
 
 
Against:
Canaday, Jennifer M. (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
 
 
 
Eaton, Holly (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc.)
 
 
 
Harris, Dwight (T F T)
 
 
On:
Beneski, Amy (Texas Association of School Administrators)
 
 
 
Martin, Dr Alejandra (Alex)  (Self and Texas Association of School Personnel Administrators (TASPA))
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
 
For:
Brown, Jay (Valero)
 
 
 
Dee, Michael (Greater Houston Partnership)
 
 
 
Hammond, Bill (Tx Association of Business)
 
 
 
Howden, Robert S. (Texas Association of Manufacturers)
 
 
 
Lively, Lance (National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB))
 
 
 
Richey, Christopher (Americans for Prosperity-Texas)
 
 
 
Stacy, Tom  (Self and Governor's Business Council)
 
 
On:
Duty, David (Texas Association of School Boards)