WITNESS LIST

            Higher Education

            March 6, 2013 9:00 AM

            SB 24

                  FOR:

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

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

                                 (Hidalgo County), Edinburg, TX

                                 Garcia, Richard  Mayor (City of Edinburg), Edinburg, TX

                                 Rocha, Isereal  Administrator (Doctors Hospital at Renaissance), Edinburg, TX

                  ON:

                                 Cigarroa, Francisco  Chancellor (UT System), Austin, TX

                                 Garcia, Juliet  President (The University of Texas at Brownsville), Brownsville, TX

                                 Nelsen, Robert  President (University of Texas - Pan American), Edinburg, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Darling, Jim  Mayor Elect (McAllen), McAllen, TX

                                 Garcia, Joe  (City of McAllen), Austin, TX

                                 Olivarez, Eduardo  Chief Administrative Officer (Hidalgo County Health and Human

                                 Services), Edinburg, TX

                                 Romero, Michelle  Associate Director of Advocacy (Texas Medical Association), Austin,

                                 TX

                  ON:

                                 Silverman, Stacey  Interim Assistant Commissioner for Academic Affairs (Texas Higher

                                 Education Coordinating Board), Austin, TX

            SB 31

                  ON:

                                 Gardner, David  Deputy Commissioner (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),

                                 Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Johnson, Steven  Vice President (Texas Association of Community Colleges), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Brown, Susan  Assistant Commissioner (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 DeLeon, Sheila  Analyst (Legislative Budget Board), Austin, TX

            SB 120

                  ON:

                                 Hance, Kent  Chancellor (Texas Tech University System), Lubbock, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Davidson, Cindy  CEO (El Paso Hispanic Chamber), El Paso, TX

                                 Francis, L. Frederick  Regent, member Board of Regents (Texas Tech University System),

                                 Lubbock, TX

                                 Hunt, Woody  Chairman (Borderplex Alliance), El Paso, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Higher Education

            March 6, 2013 9:00 AM

                                 Romero, Michelle  Associate Director of Advocacy (Texas Medical Association), Austin,

                                 TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  FOR:

                                 Dayoub, Richard  President and CEO (Greater El Paso Chamber of Commerce), El Paso,

                                 TX

            SB 497

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  ON:

                                 Gardner, David  Deputy Commissioner (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Hellyer, Brenda  Chancellor - San Jacinto College (Texas Association of Community

                                 Colleges), Pasadena, TX

            SB 498

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Baylor, Don  Director, Opportunity Texas (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Gardner, David  Deputy Commissioner (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Hellyer, Brenda  Chancellor - San Jacinto College (Texas Association of Community

                                 Colleges), Pasadena, TX