WITNESS LIST

            Appropriations Committee

            February 16, 2015 - 7:30 AM

            (SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING - ARTICLE III)

General Academic Institutions, Lamar State Colleges, and TSTCs

                 On:

                                 Pool, Jeff (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Riggs, Brendon (Legislative Budget Board)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Beran, Wayne (University of Houston-Victoria)

                                 Hernandez, Demetrio (Legislative Budget Board)

HEF, AUF, NRUF, and Military Veterans Exemptions

                 On:

                                 Deardorff, Emily (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Hoffman, Emily (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 HOLLADAY, THEODORE (Legislative Budget Board)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Hernandez, Demetrio (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Thurlkill, Jason (Legislative Budget Board)

Higher Education Coordinating Board

                 On:

                                 Battles, Linda (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

                                 Camacho, Jose E (Tx. Assn. of Community Health Centers)

                                 Cushing, Blair (Self; Texas Academy of Family Physicians)

                                 DeMis, John (TX chapter of the american college of physicians)

                                 Hammond, Bill (Texas association of business)

                                 Hernandez, Demetrio (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 HOLLADAY, THEODORE (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Jenkins, Robert (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

                                 Martinez, Ray (The Independent Colleges and Universities of Texas)

                                 Maxwell, Chase (Texas Chapter of American College of Physicians)

                                 Melecki, Meredith (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Melina Raab, Ted (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers))

                                 Milligan, Maureen (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)

                                 Moreno, Alejandro (TX chapter of the American College of Physicians)

                                 Owens, Greg (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Paredes, Raymund (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

                                 Rodriguez, Ismael (Tx chapter of the american college of physicians)

                                 Romero, Michelle (Texas Medical Association)

                                 Willmann, James (Texas Nurses Association)

                                 Wright, MD, David (Self; Texas Medical Association)

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WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Zolnierek, Cindy (Texas Nurses Association)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Gardner, David (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

                                 Martin, Ken (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

                                 Peebles, Rex (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

                                 Reynolds, David (Texas Osteopathic Medical Association)

Higher Education Group Insurance Contributions

                 On:

                                 Deardorff, Emily (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Melina Raab, Ted (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers))

Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Hernandez, Demetrio (Legislative Budget Board)

LBB Higher Education Overview

                 On:

                                 Hernandez, Demetrio (Legislative Budget Board)

                                 Pool, Jeff (Legislative Budget Board)

Special Provisions for Higher Education and TSTCs

                 On:

                                 Hernandez, Demetrio (Legislative Budget Board)

University of Houston System

                 On:

                                 Flores, William (University of Houston-Downtown)

                                 Hobby, Bill (Self)

                                 Khator, Renu (University of Houston System)

                                 Morgan, Raymond (University oh Houston Victoria)

                                 Staples, William (University of Houston-Clear Lake)

                                 Wilson sr., Welcome (Self)

                                 Wilson, Jr., Welcome (University of Houston System)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Bradley, David (University of Houston -Downtown)

                                 Preuss, Gene (Self; University of Houston-Downtown)

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