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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

              HB 728

              HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT

              Public Education Committee

              March 14, 2017 - 12:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess

                       For :

                                 Garcia, Teclo (Mission Economic Development Corporation)

                                 Garza, Cristina (Mission EDC)

                                 Lentz, Andrew (CodeRGV, Inc.)

                       On :

                                 Arbour, Courtney (Texas Workforce Commission)

                       Registering, but not testifying:

                       For :

                                 Arnold, Ellen (Texas PTA)

                                 Caldwell, Deborah (Self; North East Independent School District)

                                 Camacho, Priscilla (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)

                                 Goodsheller, Miranda (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Gruene, Katija (Self; Green Party of Texas)

                                 Harris, Dwight (Self; Texasaft)

                                 Jones, Erin (The College Board)

                                 Lobberecht, Marlene (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)

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

                                 Meroney, Mike (Huntsman Corporation, BASF Corporation, Texas Workforce Coalition)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Simpson, Stephanie (Texas Association of Manufactuers)

                                 Spilman, Annie (National Federation of Independent Business/Texas)

                                 Velky, David (Rocksprings ISD)

                                 White, Michael (Texas Construction Association)

                       On :

                                 Harris, Dana (Austin Chamber of Commerce)

                                 Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)

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