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WITNESS LIST
Higher Education Committee
April  8, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
HB  58
 
    For:
Curl, Robert  (Self)
 
 
Welch, Billy  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Kleinworth, Tom (Baylor College of Medicine)
 
 
Martinez, Ray (Rice University)
 
 
McDonald, Carol (Independent Colleges and Universities of Texas, Inc)
 
 
 
 
HB  330
 
    For:
Leaf, Murray  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  1864
 
    For:
Higgins, Catherine (Gulf Coast Consortia)
 
 
McDonald, Carol (Independent Colleges and Universities of Texas, Inc.)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Antel, John (University of Houston)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Kleinworth, Tom (Baylor College of Medicine)
 
 
Martinez, Ray (Rice University)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Caldwell, Jane (TX Higher Education Coordinating Bd.)
 
 
 
 
HB  2024
 
    For:
Cornwell, Knowles  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Young, Phillip  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Bataille, Gretchen (University of North Texas)
 
 
Kline, Jeff (UNT Student Government Association)
 
 
Vittrup, Meghan  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  2746
 
    For:
Bhnting, Josiah  (Self)
 
 
Davis, Donald  (Self)
 
 
Heck, Joel  (Self)
 
 
Kim, John  (Self)
 
 
Lindsay, Thomas (Shimer College Chicago, IL 60611)
 
 
Platt, Michael  (Self)
 
 
Ratin, Ion  (Self)
 
 
Vogler, Candace  (Self)
 
 
Wegener, Gerard  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Allen, William  (Self)
 
 
Pangle, Lorraine (UT Austin)
 
 
Pangle, Thomas (U. of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Alvis, John E.  (Self)
 
 
Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)
 
 
Drogin, John Drogin  (Self)
 
 
Edwards, Rosemary  (Self)
 
 
Gunn, Margaret  (Self)
 
 
Koons, Robert  (Self)

 
    For:
Moeller, Barbara  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  2805
 
    For:
Hauser, Rosemary (Temple College at Taylor Foundation)
 
 
Nelson, John (Taylor Economic Dev. Corp)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Fowler, Bart (Temple College at Taylor Foundation Inc.)
 
 
Mc Carter, S Chuck (As a Resource for East Williamson County Higher Education Center)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Dunaway, Jim (City of Taylor-Letter of Support Attached)
 
 
Ford, Jason (Taylor Economic Development Corporation)
 
 
Nelson, John (Temple College at Taylor (TCAT) Foundation)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Khozein, Fred  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  3296
 
    For:
Fabianke, Jo-Carol (Alamo Colleges)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Aguero, PhD, Roberto (Tarrant County College District)
 
 
Clunis, Tamara (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
 
 
Garcia, Rey (TX ASSN OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Zuniga, Leo (Alamo Colleges)
 
 
 
 
HB  3645
 
    For:
Howe, Kelly  (Self)
 
 
Whittington, Erica  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Rodriguez, Victoria (UT Austin Office of Graduate Studies)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Abel, Paul  (Self)
 
 
Arutz, Don  (Self)
 
 
Bailey, Jackie (TSEU)
 
 
Carpenter, Bradley (Graduate Student Assembly)
 
 
Cline, John  (Self)
 
 
Cook, Janet (TSEU)
 
 
Embree, Alice (TSEU)
 
 
Ganc, Jonathan  (Self)
 
 
Gatten, Brian (UT Graduate Student Assembly & Texas State Employees Union)
 
 
Gobll, Elizabeth (TSEU)
 
 
Graves, Judy (Texas State Employees Union / CWA)
 
 
Hembree, Donna Robyn (TSEU)
 
 
Jones, Andrew  (Self)
 
 
Kolodzey, Patricia (Texas Medical Association)
 
 
Kutz-Marks, Rebecca (Rebecca Kutz-Marks or TSEU)
 
 
Mullins, Philip  (Self)
 
 
Nichols, Philip  (Self)
 
 
O'Connor, Caroline  (Self and Texas State Employees Union)
 
 
Owens, Samuel (TSEU Texas State Employees Union)
 
 
Pasterk, George (TSEU)
 
 
Rajagopalan, Keshav  (Self)
 
 
Rubarth-Lay, James  (Self and Texas State Employees Union)
 
 
Shedd, Charles (Texas State Employees Union)

 
    For:
Stout, Cynthia  (Self)
 
 
Tasset, Jason  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  3790
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Francis, Bernie (Business Control Systems, LP)
 
 
Yancy, Justin (Governor's Business Council)
 
 
 
 
HB  3795
 
    For:
Francis, Bernie (Business Control Systems, L.P.)
 
 
Hammond, Bill (TX Association of Business)
 
 
Yancy, Justin (Governor's Business Council)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Exter, Monty (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Alvarado, Chris (THECB)
 
 
 
 
HB  3885
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)
 
 
Cedillo, Gustavo F. (TACHE (Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Armenta, Richard (Austin Community College)
 
 
Clunis, Tamara (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
 
 
 
 
HB  4016
 
    For:
Reid, Tom (City of Pearland, TX)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Deitz, Marcus (City of Pearland, TX)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Staples, William (University of Houston- Clear Lake)
 
 
 
 
HB  4022
 
    For:
Money, Royce (Abilene Christian University, Independent Colleges and Universities of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Calvert, Raif (ICUT Independent Colleges & Universities of Texas)
 
 
 
 
HB  4149
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)
 
 
 
 
HB  4244
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
     On:
Caldwell, Jane (Tx Higher Education Coordinating Bd.)
 
 
 
 
HB  4374
 
     On:
O'Donnell, Michael (Univ. of Texas System)
 
 
 
 
HB  4476
 
    For:
McDonald, Carol (Independent Colleges and Universities of Texas, Inc.)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Caldwell, Jane (TX Higher Education Coord. Board)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Martinez, Ray (Rice University)
 
 
 
 
HB  4647
 
    For:
Evans, JD  (Self and Students for HB 4647)
 
 
Garza, Jacinto  (Self)
 
 
Garza, Tony  (Self and A & I Alumni Association)
 
 
Vannoy, Doug  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Bingham, Thomas  (Self)
 
 
Geyne, Gabriel  (Self)
 
 
Schueneman, Bruce  (Self)
 
 
Vela, Kristie  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Tallant, Steven (Texas A&M Kingsville)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Acuna, Eva  (Self)

 
    For:
Adame, Aaron  (Self)
 
 
Bernai, Veronica  (Self)
 
 
Bernal, Zenett  (Self)
 
 
Cabrera, Lilia  (Self)
 
 
Camacho, Michael  (Self)
 
 
Campos, Roger  (Self)
 
 
Cantu, Raul  (Self)
 
 
Casares, Rene  (Self)
 
 
Cerda, Julio  (Self)
 
 
Chavez, Abigail  (Self)
 
 
Contreras, Sienna  (Self)
 
 
Cowan, Laura  (Self)
 
 
Cowan, Matthew  (Self)
 
 
Douglas, Karl (Texas A&I)
 
 
Enriquez, Stephanie  (Self)
 
 
Flores, Valerie  (Self)
 
 
Gailago, Ricardo  (Self)
 
 
Galindo, Enrique  (Self)
 
 
Garcia, Arelys  (Self)
 
 
Garcia, Arturo  (Self)
 
 
Garza, Dora  (Self)
 
 
Garza, Noemi  (Self)
 
 
Garza, Pablo  (Self)
 
 
Gomez, Adrian  (Self)
 
 
Gonzales, Hector  (Self)
 
 
Gonzalez, Rolando  (Self)
 
 
Greaves, Casey  (Self)
 
 
Gross, Jim  (Self)
 
 
Guerra, Amy  (Self)
 
 
Hayes, Jarrell (Texas A&I Alumni)
 
 
Jaimes, Belia  (Self)
 
 
Jaimes, Lupe  (Self)
 
 
Jimenez, Iliana  (Self)
 
 
Jonas, Freddy (A & I Day HB-4647)
 
 
Lopez, Daniella  (Self)
 
 
Lopez, Erasmo Jr  (Self)
 
 
Lopez, Marijol  (Self)
 
 
Lyke, Chris  (Self and Texas A&I Alumni)
 
 
Ordonez, Yolanda  (Self)
 
 
Padilla, Sarah  (Self)
 
 
Pelsan, Matthew  (Self)
 
 
Pena, Victor  (Self)
 
 
Perez, Gustavo  (Self)
 
 
Ransel, Izamar  (Self)
 
 
Rodriguez, Christopher  (Self)

 
    For:
Sacinas, Benjamin  (Self)
 
 
Saenz, David  (Self)
 
 
Saenz, Manny  (Self)
 
 
Salazar, Ambrosio  (Self)
 
 
Silva, Martina  (Self)
 
 
Tapia, Analisa  (Self)
 
 
Villarreal, Juan  (Self)
 
 
Willms, Chase  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Alexander, Laura  (Self)
 
 
Ayala-Schueneman, Maria  (Self)
 
 
Keerthi Vasan, Vijaya Chithra  (Self)
 
 
Larsen, Jennifer  (Self)
 
 
Mangalvedhekar, Shantanu  (Self)
 
 
Mart, Sandra  (Self)
 
 
Schueneman, Herbert  (Self)
 
 
Trevino, Alyssa  (Self)
 
 
Truan, Jr, Carlos  (Self)