WITNESS LIST
Higher Education Committee
April 29, 2015 - 8:00 AM
For:
Lindsay, Thomas (Texas public policy foundation)
Venable, Peggy (Self; Americans for Prosperity-Texas)
On:
Brown, Susan (Thecb)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Waltens, Brandon (Self; Young Conservatives of Texas)
For:
Groves, Garrett (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Lindsay, Thomas (Texas public policy foundation)
On:
Brown, Susan (Thecb)
Jones, Dan (Texas A&M University-Commerce)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Arnold, Joe (BASF)
Meroney, Mike (Huntsman Corp., and Sherwin Alumina, Co.)
Spilman, Annie (National Federation of Independent Business/TX)
Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)
On:
Brown, Susan (Thecb)
Ferrell, Ben (TACC)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Baggett, Donnis (Self; Texas Press Association)
Shannon, Kelley (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas)
Against:
Johnson, Steven (Texas Association of Community Colleges)
For:
Twardowski, Danny (Waller ISD)
On:
Boeker, Cathy (Blinn College)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
Brown, Susan (Thecb)
Head, Steve (Lone Star College)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Johnson, Steven (Texas Association of Community Colleges)
On:
Phillips, Gregory (Blinn college)
For:
Ackley, Stacy (Self; Royal isd)
Duhon, Trey (Self; Waller County)
Yokom, Vince (Self; Waller County Economic Development Partnership)
On:
Boeker, Cathy (Blinn College)
Brown, Susan (Thecb)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Stubblefield, MaBisha (Hempstead ISD)
Against:
Johnson, Steven (Texas Association of Community Colleges)
On:
Phillips, Gregory (Blinn college)
For:
Moore, Jack (Self)
On:
Brown, Susan (Tx higher ed coordinating bd)
Cole, Keith (Self; Texas Exes)
Khator, Renu (University of Houston)
Perrin, Melinda (Self)
Stillwell, Robert (Self)
Wilson Jr, Welcome (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Hull, Terry (The University of Texas System)
Wallace, Randy (University of Texas System)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Campbell, Scott (Self; East chambers isd)
Hawthorne, Brian (Self)
Malechek, Missy (Self; West Chambers County Chamber of Commerce)
Moore, Keith (Self)
Poole, Gregory (Self; Barbers hill isd)
Watkins, Nathan (City of Mont Belvieu)
Against:
Haddox, Ronald (Self)
Moore-Fontenot, Susan (Chair of the Lee College Board of Regents)
Warford, Pam (Self)
On:
Anglin, Pamela (Self; Texas Association of Community Colleges)
Brown, Dennis (Lee College)
Peebles, Rex (Tx hgr ed coor bd)
Wallace, Dr. Brent (Self; North Central Texas College)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Eissler, Rob (Barbers Hill ISD)
Against:
Floyd, Beaman (Texas Community College Teachers Association)
Johnson, Steven (Texas Association of Community Colleges)
Sunshine, Brian (Central Texas College)
On:
Tomerlin, Garry (Tx hgr ed coor bd)
For:
Gallops, Michael (Self)
On:
Arbour, Courtney (Texas Workforce Commission)
Martin, Ken (Tx hgr ed coor bd)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bufkin, Alice (Texans Care for Children)
On:
Kromrei, Elizabeth "Liz" (Department of Family and Protective Services)
On:
Brown, Susan (Tx hgr ed coor bd)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
Cole, Keith (Self; Texas Exes)
Perrin, Melinda (Self)
Stillwell, Robert (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Hull, Terry (The University of Texas System)
Wallace, Randy (University of Texas System)
On:
Silverman, Stacey (Tx hgr ed coor bd)
Thompson, Jay (Jua)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)
Banning, Tom (Texas Academy of Family Physicians)
Camacho, Jose E (Texas Association of Community Health Centers)
Graziani, Cate (Mental Health America of Texas)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Hartman, Marilyn (Self)
Jones, Max (The Greater Houston Partnership)
Milligan, Maureen (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
Mitias, Marcus (Texas Health Resources)
Reynolds, David (Texas Osteopathic Medical Association)
Romero, Michelle (Texas Medical Association)
Schauer, Tim (Texas Association of Community Based Healthplans)
Sperry, Bryan (Children's Hospital Association of Texas)
Travis, Clayton (Texas Pediatric Society)
Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)
On:
Arnold, Robert (Texas association of broadcasters)
Repko, Melissa (Dallas Morning News, Freedom of Information Foundation and the Texas
Press Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Baggett, Donnis (Self; Texas Press Association)
Martinez, Ray (Independent Colleges and Universities of Texas)
Schneider, Michael (Texas association of broadcasters)
Shannon, Kelley (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas)
Smith, Melinda (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
Peebles, Rex (Tx hgr ed coor bd)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hickerson, Robert (Self; Hill Country University Center)
Johnson, Steven (Texas Association of Community Colleges)
Midgley, Mike (Self)
Scheberle, Drew (Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
Villarreal, Ph.D, Victor (Self; Austin Community College Dist.)
On:
Ford, Ralph (Central texas college)
Kaplan, Allen (Austin Community College District)
Malcolm, Molly Beth (Self; Austin Community College)
Tomerlin, Garry (Tx hgr ed coor bd)
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