WITNESS LIST

            Higher Education Committee

            May 3, 2017 - 8:00 AM

            HB 2290

                 For:

                                 Stidvent, Veronica (WGU Texas)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

                                 Camacho, Priscilla (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)

                                 Goodsheller, Miranda (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Thurston, James (United Ways of Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Cahn, Adam (Cahnman's Musings)

                 On:

                                 Puls, Charles (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

            HB 3048

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Cates, Andrew (Texas Nurses Association)

                                 Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Gonzalez, Sara (Texas Hospital Association)

                                 Goodsheller, Miranda (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Kibbe, Scot (Texas Health Care Association)

                                 Laroche, Sebastien (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc.)

                                 Lavine, Dick (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                                 Mitias, Marcus (Texas Health Resources)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Reynolds, David (Texas Osteopathic Medical Association)

                                 Romero, Michelle (Texas Medical Association)

                                 Rose, Denise (Texas Occupational Therapy Association)

                                 Switzer, Gyl (Mental health america of texas)

                 Against:

                                 Cahn, Adam (Cahnman's Musings)

                 On:

                                 Peebles, Rex (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

            HB 3119

                 For:

                                 Higdon, Larry (Self; Texas speech-language-hearing association)

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

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

                                 Harris, Dwight (Self; Texasaft)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                 On:

                                 Puls, Charles (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

                                 Winston, Mary (TDLR)

            HB 3904

                 For:

                                 Harvey, Jeff (Self)

                                 Mau, Madison (Self)

                 On:

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas naacp)

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

                                 Peebles, Rex (Texas higher education coordinating board)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Moreno, Celina (Texas Latino Education Coalition)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

            HJR 110

                 On:

                                 Foster, Paul (University of Texas System Board of Regents)

                                 Francis, David (University of Houston)

                                 Hull, Terry (UT System)

                                 McRaven, William (University of Texas System)

                                 Schwartz, Charles (Texas A&M University System)

                                 Sharp, John (The Texas A&M University System)

                                 Thomas, Cliff (The Texas A&M University System)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

                                 Ozuna, Jesse (Mayor's Office, City of Houston)

                 Against:

                                 Becka, Daniel (Texas Exes)

                                 Brown, Wills (Self; Graduate Student Assembly)

                                 Crowley, Timothy (Self)

                                 Dorman, Nada (Self)

                                 Fainter, Jr., John W. (Self)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Farmer, Gary (Self)

                                 Gottesman, Sandy (Self)

                                 Henry, Thomas (Self)

                                 Howden, Robert (Self; Texans for Higher Education)

                                 Keene, Russell (Self)

                                 King, Elio (Self)

                                 Meyer, Richard (Self)

                                 Runas, Allison (Self)

                                 Smith, Allen (Self)

                                 Smith, Lanette (Self)

                                 Smith, Mimi (Self)

                                 Smith, Wallace (Self)

                                 Votang, Thao (Self)

                                 Wallace, Cecilia (Self)

                                 Williams, Kenneth C (KC) (Self)

                                 Williams, Theresa (Self)

                                 Yurco, Deborah (Self)

                                 Yurco, Stephen (Self)

                 On:

                                 Eklund, Julie (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

                                 Mahomes, Bill (The Texas A&M University System)

            SB 968

                 For:

                                 Boyce, Liz (Texas Association Against Sexual Assault)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

                                 Fay-Stindt, Zoe (Self)

                                 Harris, Dwight (Self; Texasaft)

                                 Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                 On:

                                 Franz, Bill (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

                                 Hettinger, Ann (Self; Center for the Preservation of American Ideals)

            SB 969

                 For:

                                 Boyce, Liz (Texas Association Against Sexual Assault)

                 On:

                                 Hettinger, Ann (Self; Center for the Preservation of American Ideals)

                                                                                               3


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)

                                 Fay-Stindt, Zoe (Self)

                                 Harris, Dwight (Self; Texasaft)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                 On:

                                 Franz, Bill (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

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