WITNESS LIST

              SB 3

              Senate Committee Report

              Education

              February 12, 2013 - 9:00 AM

                        FOR:

                                          Arroyo, Adam   Financial Analyst, Lockheed Martin  (Alamo Academies), San Antonio,

                                          TX

                                          Brackmeyer, Kevin   Superintendent  (Manor ISD), Manor, TX

                                          Chavez, Dr. Jesus   Superintendent, Round Rock ISD; President, Texas School Alliance 

                                          (also providing written testimony)  (Texas School Alliance), Round Rock, TX

                                          Fainter Jr, John W.   President & CEO  (also providing written testimony)  (Association of

                                          Electric Companies of Texas, Inc), Austin, TX

                                          Hammond, Bill   President  (TX Association of Business), Austin, TX

                                          Holcombe, Linda   Executive Director  (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Industry

                                          Vocation Assoc (TIVA)), Austin, TX

                                          Lozoya, Mario   Director, Gov't Relations & External Affairs  (also providing written

                                          testimony)  (Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas), San Antonio, TX

                                          Miller, David   Immediate Past President  (Texas Association of Builders), Lubbock, TX

                                          Mora, Dr. Linda   Assist. Supt, Chief Academic Office  (Northside ISD), San Antonio, TX

                                          Newton, Will   Executive Director  (also providing written testimony)  (NFIB / Texas),

                                          Austin, TX

                                          Painovich, Robin   Executive Director  (Career and Technology Assoc of Texas), Austin,

                                          TX

                                          Parker, Bob   Board Member  (Associated Builders + Contractors of Texas CEO and

                                          Repcon Strickland, Inc.), Corpus Christi, TX

                                          Rivero, Hector   President + CEO  (Texas Chemical Council), Austin, TX

                                          Witte, Chris   Sr. Vice President  (BASF Corp.), Freeport, TX

                        ON:

                                          Allen, Tyler McKenzie    (Myself + my children), Austin, TX

                                          Amick, Stacey   Parent  (also providing written testimony)  (Self), Flower Mound, TX

                                          Banbee, Amy   Executive Director  (Texas Cultural Trust), Austin, TX

                                          Berry, Traci   Vice President, Community Engagement  (Goodwill Industries of Central

                                          Texas), Austin, TX

                                          Beto, Barbara   Legislative Action Chair  (Texas PTA), Round Rock, TX

                                          Buxkemper, Jack   Student 10th gr  (Self), Ballinger, TX

                                          Buxkemper, Laura   Parent  (Child), Ballinger, TX

                                          Cardenas III, Joe   Chairman of HOPE / Former LULAC State Director  (Hispanics

                                          Organized for Political Education), Louise, TX

                                          Cook, Kim   Parent  (also providing written testimony)  (Self), Austin, TX

                                          Cooney, Bobbie    (Student), Friendswood, TX

                                          Cooney, Melissa    (Parent), Friendswood, TX

                                          Currens, Leslie    (Self), Austin, TX

                                          Eaton, Holly   Director of Professional Development + Advocacy  (Tx Classroom Teachers

                                          Assoc), Austin, TX

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                                          Figueroa, Luis   Legislative Attorney  (also providing written testimony)  (MALDEF

                                          (Mexican American Legal Defense + Educ Fund)), San Antonio, TX

                                          Floyd, Robert   Exec Dir / Chair  (Texas Music Educators Assc. / Texas Coalition for

                                          Quality Arts Education), Austin, TX

                                          Gilcrease, Dr. Buck   Superintendent  (Texas Association of School Administrators

                                          (TASA) & Texas Assoc. of Rural Schools (TARS)), Austin, TX

                                          Gregg, Brock   Governmental Relations Director  (Association of Texas Professional

                                          Educators), Austin, TX

                                          Grey, John   Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin,

                                          TX

                                          Hughey, Sandy   North East ISD Trustee  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARD and North East

                                          ISD), Austin, TX

                                          Klussmann, Duncan   Superintendent  (also providing written testimony)  (Spring Branch

                                          ISD), Houston, TX

                                          Majcher, Dineen    (Parent), Austin, TX

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

                                          Plymale, Dave   Superintendent  (Trinity ISD), Trinity, TX

                                          Quinzi, Patty   Legislative Counsel  (also providing written testimony)  (Tx - American

                                          Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX

                                          Salazar, Joanne    (Parent / self / TAMSA), Austin, TX

                                          Scheberle, Drew   Sr Vice President  (Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce), Austin, TX

                                          Schmidt, Maralee    (Self - parent), Austin, TX

                                          Trevino, Theresa    (Parent - representing my children), Austin, TX

                                          Van Beck, Scott   Ex. Director  (Houston A+ challenge), Houston, TX

                                          Warnick, Rebecca   Parent  (Self), Austin, TX

                                          Yeager, Laura    (Parent - representing my children), Austin, TX

                       Registering, but not testifying:

                        FOR:

                                          Bazan Shipp, Rachel   High School Counselor  (Self), Castroville, TX

                                          Beasley, R. Renea   Executive Director  (IEC of Texas (Independent Electrical Contractors

                                          of Texas)), Austin, TX

                                          Bennett, Tony   President  (TX Assn. of Manufacturers), Austin, TX

                                          Boehl, Tammy   School Counselor  (TSCA; self), Cuero, TX

                                          Bowman, Olen   Executive Director  (Alamo Academies), San Antonio, TX

                                          Cannon, Thure   President  (Texas Pipeline Association), Austin, TX

                                          CHATRON, MICHAEL J.   President  (AGC TEXAS BUILDING BRANCH), Austin, TX

                                          Fears, LTC (ret) Edward R.   Former vocational student SAISD  (Self & Family), San

                                          Antonio, TX

                                          Fisher, Jon   President  (Associated Builders + Contractors of Texas), Austin, TX

                                          Grote, Joseph   Counselor  (Self), San Antonio, TX

                                          Holmberg, Darla   Professional School Counselor + University Professor (Counselor

                                          Education)  (Self), Victoria, TX

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                                          Jackson, Richie   C.E.O  (Texas Restaurant Assn.), Austin, TX

                                          Looney, Rob   President  (Texas Oil & Gas Association), Austin, TX

                                          Meroney, Mike   consultant  (Huntsman Corp. and Sherwin Alumina Co.), Austin, TX

                                          Norman, Scott   Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders), Austin, TX

                                          Pace, Sheryl   Senior Analyst  (Texas Taxpayers and Research Association (TTARA)),

                                          Austin, TX

                                          Pennell, Ann   School Counselor (Elementary + Middle School)  (TSCA - self), Cuero, TX

                                          Ramirez, Armando   Former vocational student (Elect trade)  (Self), San Antonio, TX

                                          Sims, Carol   Executive Director  (Texas Civil Justice League), Austin, TX

                                          Thomas, Amanda   Director of Advocacy  (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin,

                                          TX

                                          Vela Luna, Thelma   High School Counselor  (Self), San Antonio, TX

                                          White, Michael   Vice President  (Texas Construction Association), Austin, TX

                        ON:

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

                                          TX

                       Providing written testimony:

                        FOR:

                                          Anthony, David   CEO  (Raise Your Hand Texas), Houston, TX

                                          Erben, Andrew   President  (Tx. Institute for Education Reform), Austin, TX

                                          Reed, Karen   School Counselor  (Self), San Antonio, TX

                        ON:

                                          Lopez, Patricia   Research Associate  (Texas Center for Education Policy (TCEP)), Austin,

                                          TX

                                          Noble, Shannon   Legislative Counsel  (Texas Counseling Assoc.), Austin, TX

                                          Smith, Addie   Dir. of Govt. Affairs  (Texas Charter Management Organizations), Austin,

                                          TX

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