WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Education
April 23, 2015 - 9:00 AM
FOR:
Carter, Robert (Self), Granbury, TX
Collard, Jonathan (also providing written testimony) (Self), Cedar Park, TX
Ebmeies, Ian Student (Ian Ebmeies), Austin, TX
King, Laura (Self), Round Rock, TX
Lambert, Tim President (Tx Home School Coalition), Lubbock, TX
Singleton, James (Self), Houston, TX
AGAINST:
Davidson, Nita (Self family), Georgetown, TX
Gearing, Bruce Superintendent (Dripping Springs ISD, Texas Association of School
Administrators, Texas Association of Community Schools, Texas Rural Education
Association), Dripping Springs, TX
HEDTKE, AMY - (also providing written testimony) (my family), Wichita Falls, TX
Malone, Rachel (Self), Manor, TX
Sellers, Ashley (Self) , Midlothian, TX
ON:
Harrison, Jamey Deputy Director (UIL), Georgetown, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Bush, Rachel (Self), Houston, TX
Carter, Bo (Self), Granbury, TX
Guggenmos, Greg Policy Analyst (Self), Lubbock, TX
Heatly, Staley District Attorney (Self) , Vernon, TX
Horne, Emily (Self) , Houston, TX
Howsley, Stephen Public Relations Manager (Texas Home School Coalition), Lubbock,
TX
Kebodeaux, Emily (Self) , Cleveland, TX
Minnis, Julie Researcher (Self) , Austin, TX
Newman, Jeremy Policy Director (Texas Home School Coalition), Lubbock, TX
Newman, Joshua (Self), Lucas, TX
Parke, Ryan Policy Analyst (Texas Home School Coalition), Schertz, TX
Richardson, Dawn (Self) , Austin, TX
Simpson, Susan (Self) , Longview, TX
Sommers, Isaac (Self), Austin, TX
Vela, Sandra (Self) , Friendswood, TX
Williams, Julie Researcher (Self) , Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Butler, Donna Home Maker-Home school mom (Self) , Arlington, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Education
Campbell, Grover Assoc Exec Dir Gov Relations (Tx Assoc of School Boards), Austin,
TX
Custer, Casey former public school teacher/current home school teacher (Self) , Dripping
Springs, TX
Davidson, Katherine (Self) , Georgetown, TX
FLORES, REBECCA Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
Graves, Ashlea Government Relations Director (Houston ISD), Houston, TX
Harless, Barbara (Self) , Murphy, TX
King, Read (Self), Denton, TX
Motheral, Mike Retired Superintendent-Chair of UIL State Exec Committee (Self),
Lubbock, TX
Sayers, Gale (Self) , Converse, TX
Smith, Samantha Educator (Self), Austin, TX
Tipton, Sam Executive Director (Texas Girls Coaches Association), Austin, TX
Wilson, Columba P (Self) , San Antonio, TX
ON:
Martinez, Monica Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education
Agency), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Vaughn, Jason (Self), Lewisville, TX
AGAINST:
ANDERSON, DAVID D. CONSULTANT (ARLINGTON ISD BOARD OF
TRUSTEES, TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL COACHES ASSOCIATION), AUSTIN, TX
Kuhlmann, Kate Lobbyist (Association of Texas Professional Educators), Austin, TX
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