WITNESS LIST

            Higher Education

            April 13, 2011 7:30 AM

            SB 1325

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Baylor, Don   Senior Policy Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX

                                 Dimitry, Lauren   (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX

                                 Sabo, Jason   Senior Vice President (United Ways of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Widrow, Woody   Executive Director (RAISE Texas), Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Blackmore, Lynn   Associate Commissioner (Health & Human Services Commission),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Deiters, Kevin   Director (Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin, TX

                                 North, Vicky   Assistant General Counsel (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin,

                                 TX

            SB 1348

                  FOR:

                                 Hayes, Tracey   Interim Field Director (ACLU of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Miller, Kathy   Executive Director (Texas Freedom Network), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Saenz, Jonathan   Director of Legislative Affairs (Liberty Institute), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Banks, Yannis   (Texas NAACP), Austin, TX

                                 De Lozanne, Arturo    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Fisher, Kevin Scot    (Self), Highland Village, TX

                                 Gregg, Brock   Government Relations Director (ATPE), Austin, TX

                                 Quinzi, Patty   Legislative Counsel (Texas-American Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX

                  Against:

                                 Gerstenschlager, MerryLynn   Vice President (Texas Eagle Forum), Weatherford, TX

                  On:

                                 Zamora, Emilio    (Self), Austin, TX

            SB 1555

                  ON:

                                 Zimmerman, Bruce   Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer (The University

                                 of Texas Investment Management Company-UTIMCO), Austin, TX

            SB 1648

                  FOR:

                                 Barnett, Charles J.   President / Chief Executive Officer Seton Family of Hospitals (Seton

                                 and Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Shine, Kenneth I.   Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs (The University of Texas

                                 System), Austin, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Higher Education

            April 13, 2011 7:30 AM

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Rollins, Michael   President (Austin Chamber of Commerce), Austin, TX

                                 Walkerpeach, Cindy R.   Director, Biosciences, Austin Technology Incubator (ATI), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Wilson, Stacy   Director Government Affairs (Central Health & Community Care), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Yanas, Chris   Director, Government Relations (Teaching Hospitals of Texas), Austin, TX

            SB 1726

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Yancy, Justin   Executive Director (Governor's Business Council), Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Alvarado, Cassandre   Assistant Dean, The University of Texas at Austin (The University of

                                 Texas at Austin), Austin, TX

            SB 1730

                  FOR:

                                 Gardner, John Madison   Student (The University of Texas at Austin), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Yancy, Justin   Executive Director (Governor's Business Council), Austin, TX

            SB 1799

                  ON:

                                 Weaver, Dan   Assistant Commissioner (Higher Education Coordinating Board), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Banks, Yannis   (Texas NAACP), Austin, TX

                                 McDonald, Carol   President (Independent Colleges and Universities of Texas, Inc.), Austin,

                                 TX

                  On:

                                 Deithloff, Tim   (Vinson and Elkins LLP), Austin, TX

            SB 1845

                  FOR:

                                 Alvarez, Joe W.   Student (Texas A&M Kingsville), Kingsville, TX

                                 Cowan, Matthew   Board Member (Texas A&I Alumni Association (on behalf of Manuel

                                 Saenz)), TX

                                 Flores, Brianna   (Texas A&I Alumni Association), Austin, TX

                                 Garza, Jacinto   President/CEO L&G Engineering (Texas A&I Alumni Member),

                                 Harlingen, TX

                                 Garza, Tony   Retired Educator  (also providing written testimony) (Texas A&I Alumni

                                 Association), Falfurrias, TX

                                 Jaimes, Iona    (also providing written testimony) (Texas A&I Alumni Association), Austin,

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Higher Education

            April 13, 2011 7:30 AM

                                 TX

                                 Mata, Jorge   Student (Current Student Body of Texas A&M Kingsville), Harlingen, TX

                                 Saenz Jr., Manuel    (also providing written testimony) (Texas A&I Alumni), Edinburg, TX

                                 Watson, Dick    (also providing written testimony) (Texas A&I Alumni), Franklin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Bingham, Thomas   Alumni-Texas A&M Kingsville  (also providing written testimony) 

                                 (Self), Kingsville, TX

                                 Fugate, Sam   Mayor of Kingsville, TX (Self), Kingsville, TX

                                 Guerrero, Dolores   Dean of New Honors College at Texas A&M University Kingsville 

                                 (Self), TX

                                 Hees, Harold   Alumni  (Self), Aransas Pass, TX

                                 James Jr., Paul C.   Engineering Student  (also providing written testimony)  (Self),

                                 Kingsville, TX

                                 Joubert, Rene   Executive Vice President (Caldwell Companies), Houston, TX

                                 Scarborough, Rian   Vice President of Student Government Association (Texas A&M

                                 University at Kingsville), Kingsville, TX

                                 Womack, Brad   Texas A&M University at Kingsville  Alumni  (also providing written

                                 testimony)  (Self), Kingsville, TX

                  ON:

                                 Tallant, Steven   President (Texas A&M University Kingsville), Kingsville, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Cowan, Laura    (Self), Houston, TX

                                 Gallaga, Ricardo    (Self), Harlingen, TX

                                 Garza, Dora   (Texas A&I Alumni Association), Falfurrias, TX

                                 Jaimes, Lupe C.   Retired Educator (Texas A&I Alumni), Austin, TX

                  Against:

                                 Brown, Kirby   Vice President Public Policy (Texas Wildlife Association), San Antonio, TX

                                 Messbarger, Dick   Executive Director (Kingsville Economic Development Council),

                                 Kingsville, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  On:

                                 Stephens, Ralph   Executive Director Support Services (Texas A&M

                                 University-Kingsville), Kingsville, TX

            SJR 50

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 McDonald, Carol L.   President (Independent Colleges and Universities of Texas, Inc.),

                                 Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Deithloff, Tim   (Vinson and Elkins LLP), Austin, TX

                                 Weaver, Dan   Assistant Commissioner (Higher Education Coordinating Board), Austin, TX

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