WITNESS LIST
Higher Education Committee
March 20, 2019 - 8:00 AM
For:
Meador, Dustin (Texas Association of Community Colleges)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Berry, Traci (Goodwill Central Texas)
Camacho, Priscilla (Dallas Regional Chamber)
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
Fisher, Jon (Associated Builders and Contractors of Texas)
Matz, Sarah (CompTIA)
McCord, John (NFIB)
Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers)
Munoz, Ned (Texas Association of Builders)
Nicol, Lee (Greater Ft worth Bldr Assoc & Greater Fort worth Real estate council)
Pepper, Bradley (Greater Houston Builders Association)
Smitherman, Ronnie (Self; Texas Building Trades Council)
On:
Eklund, Julie (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
On:
Mosteller, Kathy (University of Texas at Austin)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cates, Andrew (Texas Nurses Association)
Finch, Dan (Texas Medical Association)
Hoppe, Christina (Children's hospital association of Texas (CHAT))
Lowery, Ryan (Self)
Meador, Dustin (Texas Association of Community Colleges)
Person, Maria (Self)
Travis, Clayton (Texas Pediatric Society)
On:
Peebles, Rex (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
For:
Marshall, Dewey (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hartman, Marilyn (Self; NAMI Austin)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Kunish, Eric (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness Austin Affiliate Advocacy Chair)
Against:
Grisham, CJ (Self)
On:
Puls, Charles (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
For:
Caballero, Kristian (Texas Appleseed)
Sauceda, Irene (Self)
Wand James, Barbara (Self)
On:
Emerson, Debra (Department of Family and Protective Services - Resource Witness)
Muehlenkamp, Paige (University of Texas at Austin)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hartman, Marilyn (Self; NAMI Austin)
Homer, Andrew (Texas CASA)
Kimberly, Knox (Upbring)
Kunish, Eric (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness Austin Affiliate Advocacy Chair)
Merfish, Brett (Texas Appleseed)
Sauceda, Nataly (United Ways of Texas)
On:
Booker, Jerel (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
For:
Hashem, Ryan (Self)
Tajadod, Armita (Self)
On:
Munoz, Juan (University of houston Downtown)
Santos, Samuel (University of Houston Downtown)
Santos, Samuel (University of Houston Downtown)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Grisham, CJ (Self)
For:
Cumberland, Michael Shawn (Self)
Debrick, Debra (Self)
Horras, Judson (North American Interfraternity Conference)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Maguire, Jay (Self; Parents and Alumni for Student Safety)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Grisham, CJ (Self)
For:
Fisher, Jr., Vincent (Texas Southern University)
Reeves, Kiya (Texas Southern University)
Smith, Tyler (Self; Student Government Texas Southern)
On:
Pooler, Adeanah (Texas southern university)
For:
Homer, Andrew (Texas CASA)
Watt, Toni (Self)
On:
Emerson, Debra (Department of Family and Protective Services - Resource Witness)
Matteson, Sarah (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hartman, Marilyn (Self; NAMI Austin)
Kunish, Eric (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness Austin Affiliate Advocacy Chair)
Nichols, Lee (TexProtects)
Person, Maria (Self)
Sauceda, Nataly (United Ways of Texas)
Against:
Grisham, CJ (Self)
For:
Haug, Tanya (Educational Testing Service)
Trask, Randy (GED Testing Service)
Villanueva, Chandra (Self; Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Berry, Traci (Goodwill Central Texas)
Fullerton, William (Texas Aspires)
Scheberle, Drew (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerece)
Smith, Brian (GED Testing Service)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)
On:
Booker, Jerel (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
On:
Barnes, Gary (Texas tech university system)
Cruser, Kevin (Texas Woman's University)
Eklund, Julie (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
Hernandez, Demetrio (Legislative Budget Board)
Khator, Renu (University of Houston System)
McCall, Brian (Texas State University System)
Milliken, James (The University of Texas System)
Owens, Greg (Legislative Budget Board)
Reeser, Mike (Texas State Technical College System)
Roe, Lesa (University of North Texas System)
Sharp, John (Texas A&M University System)
Westbrook, Steve (Stephen F. Austin State University)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Acevedo, Julie (City of Round Rock)
Camacho, Priscilla (Dallas Regional Chamber)
Campbell, Augustus (Wast Houston Association)
Grace Jr., James (University of Houston Law Foundation)
Haddad, Roberto (Doctors Hospital at Renaissance (DHR Health))
Scheberle, Drew (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
Shannon, Melissa (Bexar County Commissioners Court)
Torres, Sophie (San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce)
Van de Putte, Leticia (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)
Wehmeyer, Mackenna (North San Antonio Chamber)
Wright, Christine (City of San Antonio)
Against:
Grisham, CJ (Self)
For:
Scheberle, Drew (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
On:
Booker, Jerel (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Camacho, Priscilla (Dallas Regional Chamber)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Gilberg, Julie (Self)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Grisham, CJ (Self)
Hall, Ash (Self)
McCabe, Libby (The Commit Partnership)
Menendez, Fatima (Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund)
Torres, Sophie (San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce)
Zavala, Gilbert (Austin Chamber of Commerce)
For:
Aiena, Lane (Self; Texas Academy of Family Physicians)
Kieffer, Hilary (Self; Texas Academy of Family Physicians)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Barnes, Kelly (Central Health)
Garcia, Mimi (Texas Association of Community Health Centers)
McStay, Frank (Baylor Scott & White Health)
Milligan, Maureen (Teaching hospitals of texas)
Romero, Michelle (TexaS Medical Association)
Travis, Clayton (Texas Pediatric Society)
Against:
Grisham, CJ (Self)
On:
Puls, Charles (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Tidwell, Michael (UT Tyler)
On:
Barnes, Gary (Texas tech university system)
On:
Hall, John (The University of Texas at Arlington)
Nagy, Lisa (The University of Texas at Arlington)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Cahn, Adam (Cahnman's Musings)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
Hoyt, Dana (SHSU)
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Henley, Charles (SHSU)
Peebles, Rex (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Moorehead, Wes (Texas A&M Forest Service)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Propes, Jay (Self; North Texas Higher Education Authority)
Shelley, Dan (Brazos Higher Education Authority)
Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)
Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)
On:
Martin, Ken (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
For:
Barlow, Kevin (Arlington ISD)
Cavazos, Marcelo (Arlington ISD)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Camacho, Priscilla (Dallas Regional Chamber)
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
Giarratani, Dominic (Texas Association of School Boards)
On:
Eklund, Julie (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
For:
Zavala, Gilbert (Austin Chamber of Commerce)
On:
Booker, Jerel (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Camacho, Priscilla (Dallas Regional Chamber)
Martinez, Ray (Independent Colleges and Universities of Texas)
McCord, John (NFIB)
Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)
For:
GACASAN, ANTHONY (Student Affairs Fee Advisory Board of Texas A&M)
Sharp, Amy (Texas A&M student government)
On:
Dannenbaum, Martha (Texas A&M University)
Reber, Tom (Texas A&M University)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cross, Gregory (Self; Texas A&M Student Government Legislative Relations)
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