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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

              HB 1244

              HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT

              Public Education Committee

              March 5, 2019 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted

                       On :

                                 Norris, Meredith (Self; Generation Citizen)

                                 Yeager, Laura (Self; Texans Advocating For Meaningful Student Assessment)

                       Registering, but not testifying:

                       For :

                                 Balasubramanian, Nathan ("Dr. B") (Self)

                                 Burford, Maria (Self)

                                 Castle, Mary (Texas Values)

                                 Hoffacker, Daphne (Self)

                                 McFarland, Jane (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)

                                 Patterson, Jerod (Texas Rural Education Association)

                                 Ratliff, Thomas (Self)

                       Against :

                                 Blackmon, Renee (Self; Texas Council for the Social Studies)

                                 Bohnert, Richard (Self)

                                 Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)

                                 Long, Matt (Self)

                                 Murphy, Joseph (Self)

                                 Smith, Angela (Self; Fredericksburg Tea Party)

                       On :

                                 Burford, Arthur (Self)

                                 Bush, Scott (Self; Texas Social Studies Supervisors Association)

                                 Crowe, Jamie (TEA)

                                 Hassett, Kristi (Self; TAMSA)

                                 Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)

                                 McGaughey, Rhonda (Self)

                                 Pannell, Claudia (Self)

                                 Rosenboom, Jennifer (Self)

                                 Trevino, Theresa (Self; TAMSA)

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