WITNESS LIST

            Higher Education Committee

            March 25, 2015 - 8:00 AM

            HB 671

                 On:

                                 Gallant, Danny (Stephen F. Austin State University)

                                 Hill, Robert (Stephen F. Austin State University)

                                 Pattillo, Baker (Stephen F. Austin State University)

                                 Westbrook, Steve (Stephen F. Austin State University)

            HB 700

                 Against:

                                 Groves, Garrett (Center for public policy priorities)

                 On:

                                 Blazer, Lisa (University of texas san antonio)

                                 Pettibon, Joseph (Texas A&M University)

                                 Rudley, John (Texas Southern University)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Torres, George (Self)

                 On:

                                 Martin, Ken (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

            HB 1054

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Garcia, Dr. Rey (Texas Association of Community Colleges)

                                 Moore, Richard (Texas Community College Teachers Association)

                                 Smith, Casey (United Ways of Texas)

                                 Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)

                 On:

                                 Gardner, David (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

                                 Peebles, Rex (Texas Higher Education Coordinatong Board)

            HB 1517

                 For:

                                 McClellan, Shaunon (Self; TWU Student body)

                 On:

                                 Mendez-Grant, Monica (TWU)

                                 Voyles, Kyle (Twu)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Adedokun, Inioluwa (Self; TWU Students)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Vega, Pablo (TWU Students)

            HB 1583

                 For:

                                 Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)

                 On:

                                 Leslie, Bruce (Alamo Colleges)

                                 Moore, Richard (Texas Community College Teachers Association)

                                 Rhodes, Richard (Texas Associationof Community Colleges)

                                 Smith, Steve (El Paso Community College)

                                 Zarate, Roberto (Self; Community colleges association of Texas Trustees)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Boswell, Courtney (TIER)

                                 Salinas, Nelson (Texas Association of Business)

                 On:

                                 Mejia, Juan (Tjc)

                                 Metke, Mike (Tjc)

                                 Peebles, Rex (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

                                 Russell, Kim (Tyler Junior College)

            HB 1903

                 For:

                                 Brick, Blanche (Self)

                                 Corbisier, Barbara (Self)

                                 Engle, Joseph (Self)

                                 Jones, Linda (Self)

                                 Ricciardello Phelps, Jean (Self)

                                 Sharpe, Victoria (Self)

                                 Slowey, Susan (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Brinkmeyer, Wesley (Washington County Chamber of Commerce)

                                 Michel, Page (Self; Washington County Chamber of Commerce)

                                 Weidemann, Randy (Self; Washington County Chamber Of Commerce)

                 On:

                                 Dunn, Joseph (City of Bryan)

                                 Guzman, Ana M (Self; Blinn College)

                                 Miller, Carolyn (Blinn College)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Salinas, Nelson (Texas assoc of business)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Hinze, Jane (Washington county chamber of commerce)

                                 Hueske, Luther (Washington County)

                                 Rhodes, Richard (Texas Associationof Community Colleges)

                 On:

                                 O'Malley, Richard (Blinn)

                                 Shomaker, Kelli (Blinn College)

                                 Tate, Milton (City of Breham)

            HB 1992

                 For:

                                 Langdon, Jason (College Board)

                                 Morrow, Coila (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Boswell, Courtney (TIER)

                                 Everett, Susan (Self)

                                 McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators and Texas Association of

                                 School Boards)

                                 Smith, Casey (United Ways of Texas)

                                 Webb, Linda (Self)

            HB 2396

                 On:

                                 De La Garza, Henry (Office of the Attorney General)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Moller, Lesa (Texas Higher Education Coordinatong Board)

            HB 2472

                 On:

                                 Moreno, Celina (MALDEF)

                                 Powers, William (The University of Texas at Auatin)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

            HB 2483

                 On:

                                 Williams, Tommy (Texas A&M University)

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                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Hamilton, Billy (Texas A&M University System)

            HB 2568

                 For:

                                 Adebayo, Bola (Student Government; University of Houston-Victoria)

                                 Looza, Michelle (University of Houston Victoria Student Government Association)

                                 Sanchez, Maria (Self; UHV Student Government Association)

                                 Varghese, Christo (University of Houston - Victoria Student Government Association)

                 On:

                                 Morgan, Vic (University of Houston Victoria)

            HB 2624

                 On:

                                 Martin, Ken (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Bellesen, Cheryl (Office of the Attorney General)

            HB 2848

                 On:

                                 Duncan, Robert (Texas tech university system)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Everett, Susan (Self)

                                 Lawrence, Julie (Self)

                 On:

                                 Keaton, Thomas (Texasvhigher education coordinating board)

                                 Keaton, Tom (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

            HB 2921

                 On:

                                 Staples, William (University of Houston-Clear Lake)

            HB 3245

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Propes, Jay (North Texas Higher Education Authority)

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