WITNESS LIST

            Higher Education Committee

            March 13, 2019 - 8:00 AM

HB 103

                 On:

                                 Peebles, Rex (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Menendez, Fátima (Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund)

HB 271

                 For:

                                 Rios, Micaela (San Antonio Education Partnership)

                 On:

                                 Peebles, Rex (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Camacho, Priscilla (Self; Dallas Regional Chamber)

                                 Chiodo, Dana (CompTIA)

                                 Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers)

                                 Van de Putte, Leticia (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)

HB 449

                 For:

                                 Smith, Karen (Self)

                                 Smith, Sierra (Self)

                                 Strandberg, Katherine (Self; Texas association against sexual assault (TAASA))

                                 Zeko, Tatum (Deeds Not Words)

                 On:

                                 Mercer, Wanda (The University of Texas System)

                                 Peebles, Rex (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Compton, Martha (Association for Student Conduct Administration)

                                 Kelly, Bill (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston)

HB 617

                 For:

                                 Dighe, Ashka (Self; Deeds Not Words & Its On Us)

                                 Kahn, Abby (Self; Deeds not words student)

                                 Shahane, Rhea (Self; Deeds Not Words)

                 On:

                                 Peebles, Rex (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

                                                                                               1

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Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Hindes, Katie (Deeds Not Words)

                                 Kunish, Eric (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness Austin Affiliate Advocacy Committee

                                 Chair)

                                 Strandberg, Katherine (Self; Texas association against sexual assault (TAASA))

                                 Sughrue, Alissa (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)

HB 766

                 For:

                                 Jones, Chris (CLEAT)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Association of Fire Fighters)

                                 Hunt, Ray (Houston Police Officers' Union)

                                 Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)

                 On:

                                 Puls, Charles (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

HB 826

                 For:

                                 Lanagan, Lindsay (Legacy Community Health)

                 On:

                                 Peebles, Rex (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

                                 Spann, Stephen (University of Houston)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Gonzales, David (Humana Health Plans of Texas)

                                 Kaufman, Lisa (Humana)

                                 Kelly, Bill (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston)

                                 Romero, Michelle (Texas Medical Association)

                                 Walker, Nancy (Harris Health System)

                                 Weller, Meghan (HCA Healthcare)

HB 1592

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Van de Putte, Leticia (Texas Academy of Physician Assistants)

                 On:

                                 Evans, Allene (UT System)

                                 Peebles, Rex (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

                                                                                               2

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HB 1735

                 For:

                                 Baker, Alma (It's On Us)

                                 Dighe, Ashka (Self; Deeds Not Words & Its On Us)

                                 Shahane, Rhea (Self; Deeds Not Words)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Cahn, Adam (Cahnman's Musings)

                                 Cruz, Jorge (Self)

                                 Kelly, Bill (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston)

                                 Kimberly, Knox (Upbring)

                                 Kunish, Eric (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness Austin Affiliate Advocacy Committee

                                 Chair)

                                 Linder, Lindsey (Texas criminal justice coalition)

                                 Simon, Arthur (Self)

                                 Strandberg, Katherine (Self; Texas association against sexual assault (TAASA))

                                 Sughrue, Alissa (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)

                 On:

                                 Franz, Bill (Texas Higher Education Coordnating Board)

                                 Peebles, Rex (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

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