WITNESS LIST

            Education

            April 21, 2015 9:00 AM

            SB 164

                  FOR:

                                 Friese, Jan  Executive Director  (also providing written testimony) (Tx Counseling

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Arnold, Ellen  (Texas PTA), Austin, TX

                                 Banks, Yannis  Legislative Liaison (Texas NAACP), Austin, TX

                                 Eaton, Holly  Director of Professional Development & Advocacy (Tx classroom Teachers

                                 Assoc.), Austin, TX

                                 Graziani, Cate  Policy Fellow (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Kuhlmann, Kate  Lobbyist (Association of Texas Professional Educators), Austin, TX

                                 Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel (Tx-American Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Haenisch, Barry  Executive Director (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Nichols, Colby  General Counsel (Texas Rural Education Association), Austin, TX

            SB 213

                  AGAINST:

                                 Bennett-Burton, Tina  Owner (Self), Dallas, TX

                                 Christie D.C., Jack  Hou. City Council (Chiropractic), Hou, TX

                                 Jahadi, DC, Dr. Mo  Doctor of Chiropractic  (Self), Cedar Park, TX

                                 Welch DC, James  Vice President TCA (TCA), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Barnes, Leo  UIL-Director-Policy & Compliance (UIL), Driftwood, TX

                                 BREITHAUPT, CHARLES  EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (UIL), GEORGETOWN, TX

                                 BRONSON, D.C., MARK R.  CHIEF EXAMINER (NATIONAL BOARD OF

                                 CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS), ALEDO, TX

                                 Foster, Stephen  Provost/Vice-President of Academic Affairs (Texas Chiropractic College),

                                 Deer Park, TX

                                 Harrison, Jamey  Deputy Executive Director (UIL), Georgetown, TX

                                 Hines, Lori  MD  (also providing written testimony) (Self, children), Austin, TX

                                 Hollingsworth, Dr. Thomas  State Chairman, Education Committee; South Texas State

                                 Director (Texas Chiropractic Association), Corpus Christi, TX

                                 Johnson, Emily  Policy Analyst (Sunset Commission), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Finch, Dan  Dir. Legislative Affairs (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Brown, Jeff  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Cunningham, DC, Jeff   (Self), Kyle, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Education

            April 21, 2015 9:00 AM

                                 Ebwe D.C., Dr. Princely  Doctor of Chiropractic (TCA/SELF), Cedar Park, TX

                                 Gilmore, Scott  (Texas Chiropractic Assn), Austin, TX

                                 Isdale, Sagen Ember  (Texas Chiropractic Association), Austin, TX

                                 Isdale, D.C., Shawn  (Texas Chiropractic Association), Harker Heights, TX

                                 Jahadi, Sara  Mother & parent of UIL athlete (Self), Cedar Park, TX

                                 Jenkins, Jeffrey S.  Executive Director (Texas Chiropractic Association), Austin, TX

                                 Kanz, Kevin D.  Dr. of chiropractic (Tx chiropractic assoc), Austin, TX

                                 LaCombe, DC, Joel  Doctor of Chiropractic (Self-LaCombe Chiropractic Center),

                                 Georgetown, TX

                                 Morgan, Jay  Chiropractor (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Pace, Craig  Director, Marketing Texas Chiropractic Association (Texas Chiro Association),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 VanDeWalle, Mike  (Self), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Yarbrough, Yvette  Executive Director (TX Bd of Chiropractic Examiners), Austin, TX

            SB 313

                  FOR:

                                 Hines MD, Lori  MD, mom  (also providing written testimony) (Self, Kids), Austin, TX

                                 Smith, Greg  Superintendent Clear Creek ISD (Tx Association of School Administrators, &

                                 Clear Creek ISD), Austin, TX

                                 Willis, Randy  Superintendent of School  (also providing written testimony) (Granger ISD,

                                 Texas Rural Education Asso. Texas Asso of Community Schools and Central Tx School

                                 Board Asso), Granger, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Houchins, Randy  Mr.  (also providing written testimony) (Self), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Martinez, Monica  Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education

                                 Agency), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 ANDERSON, DAVID D.  CONSULTANT TO THE ARLINGTON ISD BOARD OF

                                 TRUSTEES (ARLINGTON ISD BOARD OF TRUSTEES), AUSTIN, TX

                                 Arnold, Ellen  (Texas PTA), Austin, TX

                                 Arnold, Joe  Manager Government Affairs (BASF), Austin, TX

                                 Campbell, Grover  Assoc Ex Dir Governmental Relations (Tx Assoc of School Boards),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Cowan, Julie  School Board Trustee (Austin ISD/Self), Austin, TX

                                 Eaton, Holly  Director of Professional Development & Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers

                                 Assoc.), Austin, TX

                                 Findeisen, Les  Director of Policy (Texas Trucking Association), Austin, TX

                                 Frandsen, Barbara  retired professor (League of Women Voters of Austin), Austin, TX

                                 Hughey, Sandy  Trustee, NEISD (North East ISD), San Antonio, TX

                                 Kuhlmann, Kate  Lobbyist (Association of Texas Professional Educators), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Education

            April 21, 2015 9:00 AM

                                 Lilly, Janna  Director (TCASE (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education)),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Meroney, Mike  Consultant (Huntsman Corp., BASF Corp., Sherwin Alumina, Co.), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Miller, Katherine  President (Texas Freedom Network), Austin, TX

                                 Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel (Tx-American Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX

                                 Salinas, Nelson  Govt. Affairs Manager (The Texas Assoc. of Business), Austin, TX

                                 Simpson, Stephanie  VP (TX Assn of Manufacturers), Austin, TX

                                 Tarlton, Patrick  Gov't Affairs Director (TX Chemical Council), Austin, TX

                                 Terry, Mark  Deputy Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                                 Womack, Daniel  Director State Government Affairs (DOW Chemical), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Barba, Michael  Policy Analyst (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX

                                 Hettinger, Ann  State Director (Concerned Women for America), Rockwall, TX

                                 Hodges, Dana  Associate State Director (Concerned Women for America of Texas),

                                 Orange, TX

                                 Read, Lanora  Prayer Action Chapter Leader (Concerned Women for America), Port

                                 Neches, TX

                                 Remy, Christopher  (Self), Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  FOR:

                                 Haenisch, Barry  Executive Director (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin,

                                 TX

            SB 811

                  FOR:

                                 Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support  (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of

                                 Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Wilson, Columba  (Self), San Antonio, TX

                  ON:

                                 Lilly, Janna  Director (TCASE (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education)),

                                 Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Arnold, Ellen  (Texas PTA), Austin, TX

                                 Banks, Yannis  Legislative Liaison (Texas NAACP), Austin, TX

                                 Clifton, Kaitlyn  MSSW Intern (Autism Society of Central Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Eaton, Holly  Director of Professional Development & Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers

                                 Assoc.), Austin, TX

                                 GOSLANT, KAILI  GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS COMM., CHAIR (THE ARC OF TX),

                                 AUSTIN, TX

                                 Haenisch, Barry  Executive Director (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Kuhlmann, Kate  Lobbyist (Association of Texas Professional Educators), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Education

            April 21, 2015 9:00 AM

                                 Masey, Chris  Policy Fellow (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX

                                 McCann, Allie  Board President (PSACT), Austin, TX

                                 Moreno, Celina  Legislative Staff Attorney (MALDEF), San Antonio, TX

                                 Nichols, Colby  General Counsel (Texas Rural Education Association), Austin, TX

                                 Potts, Suzanne  Executive Director (Autism Society of Central TX), Austin, TX

                                 Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel (Tx - American Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX

                                 Romero, Jesse  (Texas Association for Bilingual Education), San Antonio, TX

            SB 1513

                  AGAINST:

                                 Anthony, David  CEO  (also providing written testimony) (Raise Your Hand Texas),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Luke, Charles  Coordinator (Coalition for Public Schools), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Bunker-Henderson, Nichole  Deputy GC (TEA), Austin, TX

                                 Dawn-Fisher, Lisa  Chief School Finance Officer (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Salinas, Nelson  Govt. Affairs Manager (The Texas Assoc. of Business), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 ANDERSON, DAVID D.  CONSULTANT TO THE ARLINGTON ISD BOARD OF

                                 TRUSTEES (ARLINGTON ISD BOARD OF TRUSTEES), AUSTIN, TX

                                 Arnold, Ellen  (Texas PTA), Austin, TX

                                 Banks, Yannis  Legislative Liaison (Texas NAACP), Austin, TX

                                 Campbell, Grover  Assoc Ex Dir Governmental Relations (Tx Assoc of School Boards),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Canales, Ramiro  Assistant Executive Director-Governmental Relations (Texas Association

                                 of School Administrators), Austin, TX

                                 Diemert, Margaret  Retired Teacher (Self), Corpus Christi, TX

                                 Eaton, Holly  Director of Professional Development & Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers

                                 Assoc.), Austin, TX

                                 FLORES, REBECCA  Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX

                                 Frandsen, Barbara  retired professor (League of Women Voters of Austin), Austin, TX

                                 Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Haenisch, Barry  Executive Director (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Harris, Dwight  (Self), Victoria, TX

                                 Kuhlmann, Kate  Lobbyist (Association of Texas Professional Educators), Austin, TX

                                 Landin, Yvonne  Retired Teacher (Corpus Christi American Federation of Teachers),

                                 Corpus Christi, TX

                                 Lara, Rene  Legislative Director (Texas AFL-CID), Austin, TX

                                 Lilly, Janna  Director (TCASE (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education)),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 McMurrey, Ray  President (CCAFT), C.Christi, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Education

            April 21, 2015 9:00 AM

                                 Miller, Katherine  President (Texas Freedom Network), Austin, TX

                                 Nichols, Colby  General Counsel (Texas Rural Education Association), Austin, TX

                                 Pena, Kina  Retired Teacher (Corpus Christi AFT), C.C., TX

                                 Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel (Tx-American Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX

                                 Soliz, Elisa  Retired Teacher (Self), Corpus Christi, TX

                                 Terry, Mark  Deputy Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                                 Zeller, Susan  Retired Teacher (CCAFT), Corpus Christi, TX

            SB 1567

                  FOR:

                                 Gordon, Lindsey  Legal Director (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Barba, Michael  Policy Analyst (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX

                                 Boswell, Courtney  Executive Director (Texas Institute for Education Reform), Austin, TX

                                 GOMEZ, ADDIE  DIRECTOR OF GOVT. AFFAIRS (Texans for Quality Public Charter

                                 Schools), AUSTIN, TX

                                 PETTY, CAMERON  POLICY ASSOCIATE (TEXAS INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATION

                                 REFORM), AUSTIN, TX

            SB 1569

                  FOR:

                                 Gordon, Lindsey  Legal Director (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Barba, Michael  Policy Analyst (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX

                                 Boswell, Courtney  Executive Director (Texas Institute for Education Reform), Austin, TX

                                 Gomez, Addie  Director of Government Affairs (Texans for Quality Public Charter

                                 Schools), Austin, TX

                                 Lawson, Drew  PAC Director (Texans for Lawsuit Reform), Austin, TX

                                 PETTY, CAMERON  POLICY ASSOCIATE (TEXAS INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATION

                                 REFORM), AUSTIN, TX

            SB 1771

                  FOR:

                                 Smith, Greg  Superintendent, Clear Creek ISD  (also providing written testimony) (Texas

                                 Association of School Administrators, & High Performance Schools Consortium, Clear

                                 Creek ISD), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Swanson, Steve  Volunteer serving youth and retired business executive and engineer  (also

                                 providing written testimony)  (Self), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Arnold, Ellen  (Texas PTA), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Education

            April 21, 2015 9:00 AM

                                 Campbell, Grover  Assoc Ex Dir Governmental Relations (Tx Assoc of School Boards),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 FLORES, REBECCA  Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX

                                 Frandsen, Barbara  (League of Women Voters of Austin), Austin, TX

                                 Geske, Matthew  Director of Governmental Affairs (Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce),

                                 Fort Worth, TX

                                 Greenhaw, Lanet  Managing Director Education (Dallas Regional Chamber), Dallas, TX

                                 Haenisch, Barry  Executive Director (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Lilly, Janna  Director (TCASE (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education)),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Nichols, Colby  General Counsel (Texas Rural Education Association), Austin, TX

                                 Terry, Mark  Deputy Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                                 Yeager, Laura  Parent (Self & Children: students in TX public schools grades 12, 10, 7),

                                 Austin, TX

            SB 1868

                  FOR:

                                 Mendoza, LULAC, Elis R.  Director Texas State LULAC  (also providing written

                                 testimony) (LULAC), San Antonio, TX

                                 Moreno, Celina  Legislative Staff Attorney (MALDEF), San Antonio, TX

                                 Romero, Jesse  (Texas Association for Bilingual Education), San Antonio, TX

                  ON:

                                 Bunker-Henderson, Nichole  Deputy GC (TEA), Austin, TX

                                 Hinojosa, David  National Director of Policy  (also providing written testimony)

                                 (Intercultural Development Research Assoc. (IDRA)), San Antonio, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Banks, Yannis  Legislative Liaison (Texas NAACP), Austin, TX

                                 Eaton, Holly  Director of Professional Development & Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers

                                 Assoc), Austin, TX

                                 Frandsen, Barbara  retired professor (League of Women Voters of Austin), Austin, TX

                                 Kuhlmann, Kate  Lobbyist (Association of Texas Professional Educators), Austin, TX

                                 Quinzi, Patty  Legislative  Counsel (TX - American Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX

                                 Salinas, Nelson  Govt. Affairs Manager (The Texas Assoc. of Business), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 FLORES, REBECCA  Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX

                                 Haenisch, Barry  Executive Director (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Nichols, Colby  General Counsel (Texas Rural Education Association), Austin, TX

            SB 1896

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Arnold, Ellen  (Tx PTA), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Education

            April 21, 2015 9:00 AM

                                 Bergland, Jennifer  Director of Government Relations (Texas Computer Education

                                 Association), Georgetown, TX

                                 Boswell, Courtney  Executive Director (Texas Institute for Education Reform), Austin, TX

                                 Campbell, Grover  Assoc Ex Dir Governmental Relations (Tx Assoc of School Boards),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Duke, Chris  Director of Policy & Outreach (Texans for Education Reform), Austin, TX

                                 Eaton, Holly  Director of Professional Development & Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers

                                 Assoc.), Austin, TX

                                 Frandsen, Barbara  retired professor (League of Women Voters of Austin), Austin, TX

                                 PETTY, CAMERON  POLICY ASSOCIATE (TEXAS INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATION

                                 REFORM), AUSTIN, TX

                                 Salinas, Nelson  Govt. Affairs Manager (The Texas Assoc. of Business), Austin, TX