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WITNESS LIST
Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee
April  28, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
SB  205
 
    For:
Brooks, Hayden  (Self and Central Texas Children in Nature Collaborative)
 
 
Cooper, Allen (National Wildlife Federation)
 
 
Gonzalez, Jaime (Katy Prairie Conservancy)
 
 
Hoelscher, John (SPJST Education and Nature Center)
 
 
Pasley, Art (C.A.S.T.  for kids foundation)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Gerstenschlager, MerryLynn  (Self and Texas Eagle Forum)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Arnold, Jay (Texas PTA)
 
 
Kroll, Carrie (Texas Pedatric Society)
 
 
Smith, Jodie (Partnership for a Healthy Texas: Conquering Obesity)
 
 
Smith, Jodie (Texans Care for Children)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Mathews, Ashley (TX Parks & Wildlife Dept)
 
 
 
 
SB  417
 
     On:
Goodrich, Robert (Texas Parks & Wildlife Dept.)
 
 
 
 
SCR 5
 
     On:
Elam, Earl (Texas Heritage Museum)
 
 
Versluis, John (John Versluis Texas Heritage Museum, Hill College)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
     On:
Milton, Kendall (Texas Heritage Museum, Hill College)
 
 
Santos, Rosa M. (Texas Heritage Museum)
 
 
Schneider, Mary Ann (Texas Heritage Museum)
 
 
Tufts, Anita (Texas Heritage Museum)