WITNESS LIST

              HB 1000

              Senate Committee Report

              Higher Education

              May 8, 2013 - 9:00 AM

                        FOR:

                                          Cardenas, Carlos   CEO  (Doctors Hospital at Renaissance), Edinburg, TX

                                          Darling, Jim   Council Member/Mayor-Elect  (McAllen), McAllen, TX

                                          Garcia, Ramon   County Judge  (also providing written testimony)  (Hidalgo County),

                                          Edinburg, TX

                                          Garcia, Richard   Mayor  (Edinburg), Edinburg, TX

                        AGAINST:

                                          Boswell, Chris   Mayor  (City of Harlingen), Harlingen, TX

                                          Burke, DDS, Linda   Doctor  (Harlingen Chamber of Commerce), Harlingen, TX

                                          Shepard, Bob   President, Shepard Walton King  (Self) , Harlingen, TX

                                          Whittington, Randy   President  (South Texas Medical Foundation), Harlingen, TX

                        ON:

                                          McBee, Barry   Vice Chancellor and Chief Government Relations Officer  (University of

                                          Texas System), Austin, TX

                       Registering, but not testifying:

                        FOR:

                                          Amos, Charles   Chairman McAllen PUB  (City of McAllen), McAllen, TX

                                          Dean, Mary Aldridge   Executive Director  (Texas Faculty Association), Austin, TX

                                          Flores, Robert   Government Affairs Consultant  (Texas Association of Mexican-American

                                          Chambers of Commerce), Austin, TX

                                          Flores, Victor   Law Clerk, City Attorney's Office (McAllen)  (City of McAllen), McAllen,

                                          TX

                                          Garcia, Teclo   Dir. of Gov. Affairs  (City of McAllen), McAllen, TX

                                          Jasso, Homer   Council Member  (Edinburg), Edinburg, TX

                                          Pagan, Kevin   City Attorney  (City of McAllen), McAllen, TX

                                          Rocha, Israel    (Doctors Hospital at Renaissance), Edinburg, TX

                                          Rodriguez, Roy   City of McAllen Assistant City Manager  (City of McAllen), McAllen,

                                          TX

                        AGAINST:

                                          Cuellar, Carlos   Chairman of the Board of the Harlingen Chamber of Commerce 

                                          (Harlingen, Texas), Harlingen, TX

                                          Ewers, Ruth   Past Harlingen Chamber of Commerce Chairman  (Chamber of Commerce),

                                          Harlingen, TX

                                          Garza, Glenda    (Harlingen), Harlingen, TX

                                          Garza, Raudel   Manager & CEO  (Harlingen Economic Development Corp.), McAllen,

                                          TX

                                          Leal, Victor   City Commissioner - Harlingen, Tx Dist. 5  (City of Harlingen/ Harlingen

                                          Chamber), Harlingen, TX

                                          Ledesma, Rick   President  (Cameron County), Harlingen, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

              HB 1000

              Senate Committee Report

              Higher Education

                                          Mezmar, Michael   Harlingen City Commissioner Dist. 3  (City of Harlingen), Harlingen,

                                          TX

                                          Perez, Sylvia    (Harlingen), TX

                                          Priour, Pamela   President/CEO  (Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce), Harlingen, TX

                                          Shepard, Anne   Past Chairman  (Harlingen Chamber of Commerce), Harlingen, TX

                                          Trolinger, Sarah   Government Affairs  (Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce),

                                          Harlingen, TX

                                          Uhlhorn, Tudor   Past Chairman  (Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce), Harlingen, TX

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