WITNESS LIST
Higher Education
February 22, 2017 9:00 AM
FOR:
Colyandro, John Executive Director (TCCRI), Austin, TX
Johnson, Shawn CPA/Attorney (Self), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP), Austin, TX
Groves, Garrett Economic Opportunity Director (also providing written testimony) (Center
for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX
Moreno, Celina Legislative Staff Attorney (MALDEF), San Antonio, TX
ON:
Brown, Martha Vice chancellor (Texas tech university system), Lubbock, TX
Grigsby, Gwen (UTAustin), Austin, TX
Jeter, Jeff Associate VP of Government Relations (The university of texas at arlington),
Arlington, TX
Lane, Austin President-Texas Southern University (Texas Southern University), Houston,
TX
Paredes, Raymund Commissioner (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board), Austin,
TX
Rodriguez, Rey (UNT System), Austin, TX
Smith, Jason Vice Chancellor of Governmental Affairs (University of Houston System),
Houston, TX
Williams, Thomas D. "Tommy" (Texas A&M University System), College Station, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
AGAINST:
Buchan, Austin CEO (College Forward), Austin, TX
Hiner, Harrison Legislative Director (Texas state employees union), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel, TX American Fed. Of Teachers (TX-American
Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
ON:
Goodsheller, Miranda Governmental Affairs (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
Yancy, Justin President (Texas Business Leadership Council), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Puls, Charles Director fo Financial Aid Programs (Texas Higher Education Coordinating
Board), Austin, TX
FOR:
King, Jerry President- Trinity Valley Community College (Trinity Valley Community
College), Athens, TX
WITNESS LIST
Higher Education
February 22, 2017 9:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Martinez, Ray President (Independent Colleges & Universities of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Puls, Charles Director fo Financial Aid Programs (Texas Higher Education Coordinating
Board), Austin, TX
ON:
Peebles, Rex Assistant Commissioner (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Romero, Michelle Associate Director of Advocacy (Texas Medical Association), Austin,
TX
ON:
Silverman, Stacey Deputy Assistant Commissioner (Texad Higher Education Coordinating
Board), Austin, TX