WITNESS LIST

              SB 54

              Senate Committee Report

              Education

              March 29, 2011 - 8:30 AM

                        FOR:

                                          Carpenter, Bill    (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Council of Administrators of

                                          Special Education), Austin, TX

                                          Durrett, Tammy   mother of blind student  (Self), Ponder, TX

                                          Durrett, Taylor   blind student  (Self), Ponder, TX

                                          Lyssy, Michael    (self), Austin, TX

                        ON:

                                          Becerra Jr., Rodolfo   member  (also providing written testimony)  (Governors Committee

                                          on People with Disabilities), Nacogdoches, TX

                                          Motheral, Mike   Superintendent - Sundown ISD  (Texas Association of Community

                                          Schools), Sundown, TX

                       Registering, but not testifying:

                        For:

                                          Boland, Teryl    (self), Austin, TX

                                          Borel, Dennis    (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX

                                          Brookshire, Billy   Board mmbr.  (Tx Ass'n f/t/ Education and Rehabilitation o/t Blind and

                                          Visually Impaired), Austin, TX

                                          Chauvin, Michele   Past President  (Texas Association for Parents of Children with Visual

                                          Impairments), Sugar Land, TX

                                          Miller, Jeff    (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX

                                          Murrell, Mrs. Marty    (Alliance of and for Visually Impaired Texans (AVIT)), Austin, TX

                                          Pena, Martin   Executive Director  (South Texas Association of Schools), Laguna Vista,

                                          TX

                                          Pogrund, Rona    (self), Austin, TX

                                          Statman, Rona   Dir. of Family Support  (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX

                        Against:

                                          Cárdenas, Melva   Executive Director  (Texas Association of School Personnel

                                          Administrators), Austin, TX

                        On:

                                          Miller, Cyral   Outreach Director  (Tx School f/t Blind and Visually Impaired), Austin, TX

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