WITNESS LIST

            Public Education Committee

            March 8, 2011 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess

             

            HB 357

                 For:

                                 Boatright, Blaire (Self)

                                 Boatright, Clay (ARC of Texas)

                                 Mansour, Mackenzie (Self)

                                 Miller, Jeff (Disability Rights Texas)

                                 Schonfeld, Terri (ARC of Texas ARC of Hunt County)

                 Against:

                                 Fuller, Paige (TCASE)

                                 Long, Paula (TCASE)

                                 Pawelek, Lynse (TCASE)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bosse, Portia (Texas State Teachers Association)

                                 Exter, Monty (Association of Texas Professional Educators)

                                 Hall, Katy (Self; The ARC of Texas and Gregg County)

                                 Hopp, Bradley (Self)

                                 Melina Raab, Ted (Texas American Federation of Teachers)

                                 Rose, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Statman, Rona (The ARC of TX)

                                 Switzer, Gyl (Mental Health America of TX)

                 On:

                                 Horton, Colleen (Hogg Foundation for Mental Health)

            HB 370

                 For:

                                 Rutledge, D.W. (Texas High School Coaches Asso.)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Exter, Monty (Association of Texas Professional Educators)

                                 Gustafson, Lindsay (Texas Classroom Teachers Assoc.)

                                 Rogers, Don (Texas Rural Education Assn)

                 On:

                                 Cousins, Mark (UIL)

            HB 675

                 For:

                                 Blake, Jeff (Self)

                                 Newton, Nathaniel (Self)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Cousins, Mark (UIL)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Alexander, Troy (Texas Medical Association)

                                 Gustafson, Lindsay (Texas Classroom Teachers Assoc.)

                                 Higdon, Larry (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association)

                                 Kroll, Carrie (Texas Pediatric Society)

                                 Rutledge, D.W. (Texas High School Coaches Asso.)

                 On:

                                 Sirmon-Fjordbak, Bess (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association)

            HB 677

                 For:

                                 Blake, Jeff (Self)

                                 Henley, Thomas (PASS (Premier Athletic Safety System))

                                 Locker, Kenneth (Impact Applications, Inc.)

                                 Newton, Nathaniel (Self)

                 On:

                                 Cousins, Mark (UIL)

                                 Sirmon-Fjordbak, Bess (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gustafson, Lindsay (Texas Classroom Teachers Assoc.)

                                 Higdon, Larry (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association)

                                 Pena, Martin (South Texas Association of Schools)

                 On:

                                 Alexander, Troy (Texas Medical Association & Texas Pediatric Society)

            HB 861

                 For:

                                 Long, Paula (TCASE)

                                 Pawelek, Lynse (Atascosa McMullen Cooperative & TCASE)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Borden, Sandra (Texas Elementary Principals & Supervisors Association)

                                 Exter, Monty (Association of Texas Professional Educators)

                                 Fuller, Paige (TCASE)

                                 Hanna, Mark (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.)

                                 Hempstead, Chuck (Texas Educational Diagnosticians Assoc.)

                                 McCraw, Ken (TX Assn of Community Schools)

                                 McCreary, Casey (TX Association School Admin. (TASA))

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Miller, Jeff (Disability Rights Texas)

                                 Schmidt, Don (Northside ISD TCASE)

                                 Shields, Julie (Texas Assoc. for School Boards)

                                 Statman, Rona (The Arc of Texas)

            HB 1130

                 For:

                                 Fuller, Paige (TCASE)

                                 Long, Paula (TCASE)

                 On:

                                 Statman, Rona (The ARC of Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Exter, Monty (Association of Texas Professional Educators)

                                 Hanna, Mark (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Assn)

                                 McCraw, Ken (TX Assn of Community Schools)

                                 McCreary, Casey (TX Association of School Administrators (TASA))

                                 Pawelek, Lynse (Atascosa-McMullen Cooperative & TCASE)

                                 Schmidt, Don (Northside ISD TCASE)

                                 Shields, Julie (Texas Assoc. of School Boards)

            HB 1189

                 For:

                                 Wunsch, Terry (Collections Unlimited of Texas Inc)

                 On:

                                 Lawson, Richard (Verizon)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Barber, Kathy (NFIB/Texas)

                                 Rogers, Don (Texas Rural Education Assn.)

            HB 1286

                 On:

                                 Cousins, Mark (UIL)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Clark, James (Texas Association of Sports Officials)

                                 McCraw, Ken (TX Assn of Community Schools)

                                 McCreary, Casey (TX Association of School Administrators (TASA))

                                 Rogers, Don (Texas Rural Education Assn)

                                 Shields, Julie (Texas Assoc. of School Boards)

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