WITNESS LIST
International Relations & Economic Development Committee
March 11, 2019 - 10:00 AM
For:
Brennan, Jim (Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations)
On:
Gear Jr., Bob (Texas Workforce Commission)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Arnold, Ellen (TX PTA)
Giarratani, Dominic (Texas Association of School Boards)
Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers)
For:
Lippincott, Elizabeth (Texas Border Coalition)
On:
Aldrete, Rafael (Texas A&M Transportation Institute)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cuellar, Guadalupe (City of El Paso)
Russell, Claudia (El Paso County)
On:
Barth, Brian (TxDOT)
Mays, Caroline (TxDOT)
Smith, Peter (TxDOT)
For:
Everitt, Shay (Self; CHILDREN AT RISK)
On:
Arbour, Courtney (Texas Workforce Commission)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Coyle, Jeff (City of San Antonio)
Garcia, Veronica (Good Reason Houston)
Harris, Ashley (United Ways of Texas)
Harris, Ashley (United Way of Metropolitan Dallas)
Linn, Julie (The Commit Partnership)
Phan, Linda (Texas Council on Family Violence)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas , Inc.)
For:
Black, Beverly (Self)
Bond, Jessaca (Self)
Brooussard, Rricky (Self; Texas Advocates)
Gill, Norine (Self; The Arc of Texas)
HOCKER, MEL (Self)
Hohfeld, Brooke (Texas Advocates)
Kerbow, Kendra (Self; Texas Advocates)
Langendorf, Jean (Disability Rights Texas)
Meadours, James (Self)
Piccola, Kyle (The Arc of Texas)
Sutter, Maggie (Self)
Swallow, David (Self)
Against:
Toogood, David (Self; Work Services Corporation)
Walts, Dena (Self; Expanco, Inc.)
On:
Ford, Ashley (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)
Gerken, Lauren (Arc of Texas)
Serna, Edward (Texas Workforce Commission)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Benestante, Jacquie (Autism Society of Texas)
Benestante, Jacquie (Self)
Bond, Jan (Self)
Bond, Sandra (Self)
Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Broughal, Christine (Texans For Special Education Reform)
Cundall, Mark (ADAPT of Texas)
Dooley, Michelle (Self; Community Now!)
Johnson, Lee (Texas Council of Community Centers)
Lara, Rene (Texas AFL-CIO)
Litzinger, Amy (Self; Easterseals Central Texas)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas Parent to Parent)
Pruitt, Wilson (Self)
Schoeman, Alexa (Self)
Against:
Campbell, Mason (Self; Work Services Corporation)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Rocha, JJ (Texas Municipal League)
Schw, Carlton (Texas Economic Development Council)
On:
Gallahan, Russell (Comptroller of Public Accounts)
For:
Miller, Skeeter (Self; Texas Restaurant Association)
On:
Hunter, Dan (Texas Department of Agriculture)
Wright, Philip (Texas Department of Agriculture)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Besserman, Kenneth (Texas restaurant assn)
Bragiel, Justin (Texas Hotel and Lodging Association)
Burgin, Matt (Texas Food & Fuel Association)
Robinson, Rebecca (Texas Restaurant Association)
Sheer, Jim (Texas Retailers Association)
Spilman, Annie (National Federation of Independent Business)
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