WITNESS LIST
Public Education Committee
March 26, 2019 - 8:00 AM
For:
Doss, Sheri (TX PTA)
Friese, Jan (Texas counseling association)
Goralski, Craig (Texas School District Police Chiefs Association)
Grisham, CJ (Self; Open carry texas)
Jeitz, Jason (Texas Association of Community Schools; Centerville ISD)
McLarty, Paul (Texas Association of School Administrators and Clear Creek ISD)
Norman, Rusty (Santa Fe ISD)
Rice, Flo (Self)
Smith, Greg (Texas Association of School Administrators and Clear Creek ISD)
Te, Sara (Sandy Hook Promise)
Wall, Leigh (Self; Santa fe isd)
On:
Craven, Morgan (Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA))
Fowler, Deborah (Texas Appleseed)
Martinez-Prather, Kathy (Texas School Saftey Center at Texas State University)
Nishimura, Christine (Texas Charter Schools Association)
Swirsky, Alexie (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Anderson, David (Arlington ISD Board of Trustees)
Barba, Michael (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Belsick, Michael (Self)
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Enyeart, John (Archdiocese of San antonio)
Garcia, Buddy (NEC America)
Greene, Melanie (Self)
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Kelly, Bill (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston)
Kennon, Suzi (TX PTA)
Laine, Dale (MutuaLink)
Laine, Dale (MutuaLink)
Long, Matt (Self)
Markman, Melisa (Self)
Mays, Dan (Garrett Metal Detectors)
McCord, Mia (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Mendoza, Elva (Self)
Meyer, Ingrid (Self)
Mobley Turney, Aimee (Self)
Murphy, Joseph (Self)
Olson, Ken (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Rau, Seth (San Antonio ISD)
Smith, Angela (Self; Fredericksburg Tea Party)
Sughrue, Alissa (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Terry, Mark (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
Visosky, Rebecca (Self; TX Catholic Conf of Bishops)
Against:
Ayres, Monica (Citizens Commission on Human Rights Texas)
Greene, Debra (Self; National Council of Jewish Women)
Swanson, Steve (Self)
On:
Aghazadian, Megan (Texas education agency)
Byer, Von (Texas Education Agency)
Duke III, Anthony (Self)
Kravitz, Kelly (TEA)
Lopez, Leonardo (Texas Education Agency)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
For:
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Friese, Jan (Texas counseling association)
Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)
Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)
Against:
Fedrick, Karole (Self)
Hudgens, Nicole (Texas Values Action)
Simmons, Deborah (Self)
On:
Prewitt, Mason (Texas Home School Association)
Temple, Jeff (UTMB)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Aleman, Steven (Disability Rights Texas)
Broughal, Christine (Texans for Special Education Reform)
Cullinane, Mary (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
DePrang, Jo (Children's Defense Fund - Texas)
Fowler, Deborah (Texas Appleseed)
Greene, Melanie (Self)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Gulley, Annalee (Mental Health America of Greater Houston)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Hartman, Marilyn (Self; NAMI Austin)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Kennon, Suzi (TX PTA)
Kimberly, Knox (Upbring)
Lopez, Carisa (Self; Texas Freedom Network)
Mares, Bryan (Texas Casa)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Piccola, Kyle (The Arc of Texas)
Ross, Robyn (Self)
Sughrue, Alissa (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas , Inc.)
Against:
Castle, Mary (Texas Values)
Grisham, CJ (Self)
Long, Matt (Self)
Saenz, Jonathan (Texas Values)
On:
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
Grisham, CJ (Self; Open carry texas)
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
McKinney, Sharon (Self; Port Aransas ISD)
Rome, Christy (Texas School Coalition)
Terry, Mark (Self)
Against:
Sanderson, Josh (Equity Center)
On:
Lopez, Leonardo (Texas Education Agency)
Parrish, Melody (TEA)
Against:
Grisham, CJ (Self; Open Carry Texas)
Swirsky, Alexie (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
McCord, Mia (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Against:
Altounian, Vicki (Self; Moms Demand Action)
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WITNESS LIST
Against:
Birk, Carla (Self)
Bisnov, Dana (Self)
Carroll, Robin (Self; Mother Deman Action for Gun Sense in America)
Charlip, Sharon (Self)
Crosby, Elizabeth (Self; Moms Demand Action)
Cullinane, Mary (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
DePrang, Jo (Children's Defense Fund - Texas)
Duke III, Anthony (Self)
Easton, Janna (Self; North East Tarrant County Tea Party)
Epstein, Lisa (Self)
Galliver, Harry (Self)
Girdley, Shandelle (Self)
Gough, Marissa (Self)
Greene, Melanie (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Holmes, Melissa (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Hower, Miste (Self)
Isgur, Lea (Self)
Jaros, Joshua (Self)
Kelly, Susan (Self; Moms Demand Action)
Klingensmith, Margaret (Self)
Long, Matt (Self)
Malone, Rachel (Self; Gun Owners of America)
Markman, Melisa (Self)
Maynard, Beth (Self)
McCain, Brent (Self)
Mielke, Dana (Self)
Mobley Turney, Aimee (Self)
Murphy, Joseph (Self)
Nelms, Deborah (Self)
Oliveri, Rosalie (Self)
Poustovoi, Sarah (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Price, Jennifer (Self)
Rhodes, Fran (Self; Ne tarrant tea party)
Sabel, Renee (Self)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
Schirmbeck, Byron (Self; Texas Campaign For Liberty)
Siegel (Self)
Stockstiel, Lori (Self)
Sutton, Sandra (Self)
Switzer, Gyl (Texas gun sense)
Thomson, Emma (Self)
York, Ruth (Self)
Zeitz, Carl JOHN (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
Openshaw, Michael (Self)
For:
Aleman, Steven (Disability Rights Texas)
Fowler, Deborah (Texas Appleseed)
Piccola, Kyle (The Arc of Texas)
On:
Craven, Morgan (Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA))
Williams, Tiffany (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Benestante, Jacquie (Autism Society of Texas)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
DePrang, Jo (Children's Defense Fund - Texas)
Flores, Lisa (Easter Seals Central Texas)
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Friese, Jan (Texas counseling association)
Goralski, Craig (Texas School District Police Chiefs Association)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Hartman, Marilyn (Self; NAMI Austin)
Jones, Chris (CLEAT)
Kennon, Suzi (TX PTA)
Krzeminski, Tesia (NAMI Austin)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas Parent to Parent)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Quinzi, Patty (TX American Federation of Teachers)
Sauceda, Nataly (United Ways of Texas)
Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)
Simpson, Matt (ACLU of Texas)
Sughrue, Alissa (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Switzer, Gyl (Texas gun sense)
Thomson, Emma (Self)
Torres, Sophie (San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas , Inc.)
Ybarra, Velma (Texas Latino Education Coalition (TLEC))
On:
Antu, Michael (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement)
Byer, Von (Texas Education Agency)
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
Fuller, Matthew (Self; Sam Houston State University)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Barba, Michael (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Grisham, CJ (Self; Open Carry Texas)
Meyer, Ingrid (Self)
Visosky, Rebecca (Self; TX Catholic Conf of Bishops)
Against:
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)
On:
Aghazadian, Megan (Texas education agency)
Byer, Von (Texas Education Agency)
Martinez-Prather, Kathy (Texas School Saftey Center at Texas State University)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
On:
Gaspar, Adrian (Disability Rights Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Grisham, CJ (Self; Open carry texas)
Kennon, Suzi (TX PTA)
Against:
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)
On:
Byer, Von (Texas Education Agency)
Fuller, Matthew (Self; Sam Houston State University)
Martinez-Prather, Kathy (Texas School Saftey Center at Texas State University)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Broughal, Christine (Texans for Special Education Reform)
Kennon, Suzi (TX PTA)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
Fuller, Matthew (Self; Sam Houston State University)
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
Martinez-Prather, Kathy (Texas School Saftey Center at Texas State University)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
For:
Fowler, Deborah (Texas Appleseed)
Swirsky, Alexie (Self)
On:
Goralski, Craig (Texas School District Police Chiefs Association)
Martinez-Prather, Kathy (Texas School Saftey Center at Texas State University)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Barba, Michael (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Enyeart, John (Archdiocese of San Antonio)
Grisham, CJ (Self)
Kennon, Suzi (TX PTA)
Mendoza, Elva (Self)
Meyer, Ingrid (Self)
Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)
Sanford, Tiana (Montgomery County District Attorney's Office)
Visosky, Rebecca (Self; TX Catholic Conf of Bishops)
Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)
On:
Aghazadian, Megan (Texas education agency)
Crabill, AJ (TEA)
Duke III, Anthony (Self)
Fuller, Matthew (Self; Sam Houston State University)
Gruber, David (Department of State Health Services)
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
On:
Swanson, Steve (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Barba, Michael (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Broughal, Christine (Texans for Special Education Reform)
Castle, Mary (Texas Values)
Enyeart, John (Archdiocese of San Antonio)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Friese, Jan (Texas counseling association)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas Parent to Parent)
Meyer, Ingrid (Self)
Visosky, Rebecca (Self; TX Catholic Conf of Bishops)
Against:
Anderson, Stacye (Self)
Maynard, Beth (Self)
Nelms, Deborah (Self)
York, Ruth (Self)
On:
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
For:
Colangelo, Laura (Texas Private Schools Association)
Grisham, CJ (Self; Open Carry Texas)
Jaros, Joshua (Self)
Swirsky, Alexie (Self)
Against:
Mendoza, Elva (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Switzer, Gyl (Texas gun sense)
Wichers, Louis (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Belsick, Michael (Self)
Birk, Carla (Self)
Duke III, Anthony (Self)
Malone, Rachel (Self; Gun Owners of America)
McCain, Brent (Self)
Murphy, Joseph (Self)
Olson, Ken (Self)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
Schirmbeck, Byron (Self; Texas Campaign For Liberty)
Smith, Angela (Self; Fredericksburg Tea Party)
Against:
Altounian, Vicki (Self; Moms Demand Action)
Bisnov, Dana (Self)
Bursey, Molly (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Carroll, Robin (Self; Mother Deman Action for Gun Sense in America)
Casey, Bergan (Self; Moms demand action)
Charlip, Sharon (Self)
Chiarello, Barbara (Self)
8
WITNESS LIST
Against:
Crosby, Elizabeth (Self; Moms Demand Action)
Cullinane, Mary (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
Defelice, Rebecca (Moms demand action for gun sense in america)
DePrang, Jo (Children's Defense Fund - Texas)
Epstein, Lisa (Self)
Galliver, Harry (Self)
Gentry, Karen (Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Girdley, Shandelle (Self)
Golden, Nicole (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Gough, Marissa (Self)
Greene, Melanie (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Hayes, Holly (Self)
Hinkle, Christine (Self; Moms demand action)
Holmes, Melissa (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Hower, Miste (Self)
Isgur, Lea (Self)
Johnson, Jenny (Self; Moms demand action for gunsense in america)
Kelly, Susan (Self; Moms Demand Action)
Kennedy, Heather (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Klingensmith, Margaret (Self)
Mancha-Sumners, Emma (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Markman, Melisa (Self)
Mielke, Dana (Self)
Mobley Turney, Aimee (Self)
Oliveri, Rosalie (Self)
Patino, Ernest (Self)
Pintchovski, Susan (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gunn Sense Texas)
Poustovoi, Sarah (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Price, Jennifer (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Quinzi, Patty (TX American Federation of Teachers)
Sabel, Renee (Self)
Siegel (Self)
Stockstiel, Lori (Self)
Sutton, Sandra (Self)
Thomson, Emma (Self)
Whitfield, Hilary (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Zeitz, Carl JOHN (Self)
Zoghby, Jennifer (Self; Moms Demand Action)
On:
Antu, Michael (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement)
Byer, Von (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Grisham, CJ (Self; Open Carry Texas)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
McCain, Brent (Self)
Swirsky, Alexie (Self)
Against:
Mendoza, Elva (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Switzer, Gyl (Texas gun sense)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Belsick, Michael (Self)
Birk, Carla (Self)
Borskey, Mark (Texas State Rifle Association)
Chiarello, Barbara (Self)
Duke III, Anthony (Self)
Jaros, Joshua (Self)
Long, Matt (Self)
Malone, Rachel (Self; Gun Owners of America)
Maynard, Beth (Self)
McCord, Mia (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Mica, Tara (National Rifle Association)
Murphy, Joseph (Self)
Olson, Ken (Self)
Pintchovski, Susan (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gunn Sense Texas)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
Schirmbeck, Byron (Self; Texas Campaign For Liberty)
Smith, Angela (Self; Fredericksburg Tea Party)
York, Ruth (Self)
Against:
Altounian, Vicki (Self; Moms Demand Action)
Bisnov, Dana (Self)
Bursey, Molly (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Carroll, Robin (Self; Mother Deman Action for Gun Sense in America)
Casey, Bergan (Self; Moms demand action)
Charlip, Sharon (Self)
Crosby, Elizabeth (Self; Moms Demand Action)
Cullinane, Mary (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
Defelice, Rebecca (Moms demand action for gun sense in america)
DePrang, Jo (Children's Defense Fund - Texas)
Epstein, Lisa (Self)
Galliver, Harry (Self)
Gentry, Karen (Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Girdley, Shandelle (Self)
Golden, Nicole (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
10
WITNESS LIST
Against:
Gough, Marissa (Self)
Greene, Melanie (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Hartman, Marilyn (Self; NAMI Austin)
Hayes, Holly (Self)
Hinkle, Christine (Self; Moms demand action)
Holmes, Melissa (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Hower, Miste (Self)
Isgur, Lea (Self)
Johnson, Jenny (Self; Moms demand action for gunsense in america)
Kelly, Susan (Self; Moms Demand Action)
Kennedy, Heather (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Klingensmith, Margaret (Self)
Mancha-Sumners, Emma (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Markman, Melisa (Self)
Mielke, Dana (Self)
Mobley Turney, Aimee (Self)
Oliveri, Rosalie (Self)
Patino, Ernest (Self)
Poustovoi, Sarah (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Price, Jennifer (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Quinzi, Patty (TX American Federation of Teachers)
Sabel, Renee (Self)
Siegel (Self)
Stockstiel, Lori (Self)
Sutton, Sandra (Self)
Thomson, Emma (Self)
Whitfield, Hilary (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Zoghby, Jennifer (Self; Moms Demand Action)
On:
Byer, Von (Texas Education Agency)
On:
Hoffman, Shannon (The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Aleman, Steven (Disability Rights Texas)
Benestante, Jacquie (Autism Society of Texas)
Broughal, Christine (Texans for Special Education Reform)
Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
Flores, Lisa (Easter Seals Central Texas)
Fowler, Deborah (Texas Appleseed)
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Friese, Jan (Texas counseling association)
Gulley, Annalee (Mental Health America of Greater Houston)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Hartman, Marilyn (Self; NAMI Austin)
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Krzeminski, Tesia (NAMI Austin)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas Parent to Parent)
Lucy, Jennifer (Texprotects)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Mobley Turney, Aimee (Self)
Murphy, Joseph (Self)
Pandit-Haji, Anaami (Travis county commissioners court)
Piccola, Kyle (The Arc of Texas)
Quinzi, Patty (TX American Federation of Teachers)
Rice, Leela (Texas Council of Community Centers)
Sauceda, Nataly (United Ways of Texas)
Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)
Smith, Douglas (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
Stewart, Kevin (Texas Psychological Association)
Sughrue, Alissa (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas , Inc.)
Against:
Asmussen, Cindy (Self)
Hudgens, Nicole (Texas Values Action)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
Spiller, Lee (Citizens Commission on Human Rights)
On:
Aghazadian, Megan (Texas education agency)
Gold, Laura (HHSC)
Kravitz, Kelly (TEA)
For:
Grisham, CJ (Self; Open carry texas)
Swirsky, Alexie (Self)
Against:
Clarke, Michael (Self; Students Demand Action)
Girdley, Shandelle (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Switzer, Gyl (Texas gun sense)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Belsick, Michael (Self)
12
WITNESS LIST
For:
Birk, Carla (Self)
Colangelo, Laura (Texas Private Schools Association)
Duke III, Anthony (Self)
Malone, Rachel (Self; Gun Owners of America)
McCain, Brent (Self)
McCord, Mia (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Murphy, Joseph (Self)
Olson, Ken (Self)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
Schirmbeck, Byron (Self; Texas Campaign For Liberty)
Smith, Angela (Self; Fredericksburg Tea Party)
Against:
Altounian, Vicki (Self; Moms Demand Action)
Bisnov, Dana (Self)
Bursey, Molly (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Carroll, Robin (Self; Mother Deman Action for Gun Sense in America)
Charlip, Sharon (Self)
Chiarello, Barbara (Self)
Cullinane, Mary (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
Defelice, Rebecca (Moms demand action for gun sense in america)
DePrang, Jo (Children's Defense Fund - Texas)
Epstein, Lisa (Self)
Galliver, Harry (Self)
Gentry, Karen (Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Golden, Nicole (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Gough, Marissa (Self)
Greene, Melanie (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Hayes, Holly (Self)
Hinkle, Christine (Self; Moms demand action)
Holmes, Melissa (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Hower, Miste (Self)
Isgur, Lea (Self)
Johnson, Jenny (Self; Moms demand action for gunsense in america)
Kelly, Susan (Self; Moms Demand Action)
Kennedy, Heather (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Klingensmith, Margaret (Self)
Mancha-Sumners, Emma (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Mielke, Dana (Self)
Mobley Turney, Aimee (Self)
Oliveri, Rosalie (Self)
Patino, Ernest (Self)
Pintchovski, Susan (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gunn Sense Texas)
Poustovoi, Sarah (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Price, Jennifer (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
13
WITNESS LIST
Against:
Sabel, Renee (Self)
Siegel (Self)
Stockstiel, Lori (Self)
Sutton, Sandra (Self)
Thomson, Emma (Self)
Whitfield, Hilary (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Zeitz, Carl JOHN (Self)
Zoghby, Jennifer (Self; Moms Demand Action)
On:
Aghazadian, Megan (Texas education agency)
Antu, Michael (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement)
Byer, Von (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Fowler, Deborah (Texas Appleseed)
Goralski, Craig (Texas School District Police Chiefs Association)
Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)
Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)
On:
Atkinson, Richard (Self; Familytofamily network)
Craven, Morgan (Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA))
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Benestante, Jacquie (Autism Society of Texas)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
DePrang, Jo (Children's Defense Fund - Texas)
Flores, Lisa (Easter Seals Central Texas)
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Friese, Jan (Texas counseling association)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Grosso, Amy (Self)
Gulley, Annalee (Mental Health America of Greater Houston)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Hartman, Marilyn (Self; NAMI Austin)
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Krzeminski, Tesia (NAMI Austin)
Lanagan, Lindsay (Legacy Community Health)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas Parent to Parent)
MacDougal, Vanessa (Self)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Mendoza, Elva (Self)
Mobley Turney, Aimee (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Piccola, Kyle (The Arc of Texas)
Ross, Robyn (Self)
Sauceda, Nataly (United Ways of Texas)
Simpson, Matt (ACLU of Texas)
Smith, Douglas (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
Sughrue, Alissa (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Switzer, Gyl (Texas gun sense)
Thomson, Emma (Self)
Torres, Sophie (San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas , Inc.)
Against:
Anderson, David (Arlington ISD Board of Trustees)
Belsick, Michael (Self)
Defelice, Rebecca (Moms demand action for gun sense in america)
Long, Matt (Self)
Murphy, Joseph (Self)
Olson, Ken (Self)
Smith, Angela (Self; Fredericksburg Tea Party)
Spiller, Lee (Citizens Commission on Human Rights)
On:
Aghazadian, Megan (Texas education agency)
Byer, Von (Texas Education Agency)
Crabill, AJ (TEA)
Hoffman, Shannon (The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health)
Kravitz, Kelly (TEA)
For:
Grisham, CJ (Self; Open Carry Texas)
Against:
Switzer, Gyl (Texas gun sense)
On:
Broughal, Christine (Texans for Special Education Reform)
Gaspar, Adrian (Disability Rights Texas)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas Parent to Parent)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Long, Matt (Self)
Malone, Rachel (Self; Gun Owners of America)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
Against:
Altounian, Vicki (Self; Moms Demand Action)
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WITNESS LIST
Against:
Bisnov, Dana (Self)
Carroll, Robin (Self; Mother Deman Action for Gun Sense in America)
Crosby, Elizabeth (Self; Moms Demand Action)
Cullinane, Mary (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
Defelice, Rebecca (Moms demand action for gun sense in america)
DePrang, Jo (Children's Defense Fund - Texas)
Epstein, Lisa (Self)
Galliver, Harry (Self)
Greene, Melanie (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Hartman, Marilyn (Self; NAMI Austin)
Hower, Miste (Self)
Kelly, Susan (Self; Moms Demand Action)
Klingensmith, Margaret (Self)
Mielke, Dana (Self)
Mobley Turney, Aimee (Self)
Oliveri, Rosalie (Self)
Pintchovski, Susan (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gunn Sense Texas)
Stockstiel, Lori (Self)
Whitfield, Hilary (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
On:
Aghazadian, Megan (Texas education agency)
Byer, Von (Texas Education Agency)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Against:
Patterson, TJ (City of Fort Worth)
On:
Aghazadian, Megan (Texas education agency)
Byer, Von (Texas Education Agency)
Fuller, Matthew (Self; Sam Houston State University)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
For:
Fikac, Natalie (Self)
Gulley, Annalee (Mental Health America of Greater Houston)
Lambert, Heather (Self)
On:
Gaspar, Adrian (Disability Rights Texas)
16
WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Broughal, Christine (Texans for Special Education Reform)
Fowler, Deborah (Texas Appleseed)
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Hartman, Marilyn (Self; NAMI Austin)
Kelly, Bill (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas Parent to Parent)
Lucy, Jennifer (Texprotects)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Piccola, Kyle (The Arc of Texas)
Sabo, Jason (Children at Risk)
Sauceda, Nataly (United Ways of Texas)
Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)
Stewart, Kevin (Texas Psychological Association)
Turner, Ashlea (Houston ISD)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas , Inc.)
On:
Nguyen, Lillian (HHSC)
Parrish, Melody (TEA)
Pogue, Christie (TEA)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Hartman, Marilyn (Self; NAMI Austin)
Sauceda, Nataly (United Ways of Texas)
Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas , Inc.)
On:
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Doss, Sheri (TX PTA)
Friese, Jan (Texas counseling association)
Against:
Bursey, Molly (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
On:
Gaspar, Adrian (Disability Rights Texas)
17
WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Anderson, David (Arlington ISD Board of Trustees)
Barba, Michael (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Caldwell, Deborah (North East ISD)
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
Garcia, Buddy (NEC America)
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Jeitz, Jason (Texas Association of Community Schools; Centerville ISD)
Kennon, Suzi (TX PTA)
Laine, Dale (MutuaLink)
Lucy, Jennifer (Texprotects)
McLarty, Paul (Texas Association of School Administrators and Clear Creek ISD)
Meyer, Ingrid (Self)
Mobley Turney, Aimee (Self)
Rau, Seth (San Antonio ISD)
Romero, Michelle (Texas Medical Association)
Smith, Greg (Texas Association of School Administrators and Clear Creek ISD)
Terry, Mark (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
Turner, Ashlea (Houston ISD)
Against:
Cullinane, Mary (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
Defelice, Rebecca (Moms demand action for gun sense in america)
Duke III, Anthony (Self)
Gentry, Karen (Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Gentry, Karen (Moms Demand Action for GunSense in America)
Girdley, Shandelle (Self)
Golden, Nicole (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Greene, Melanie (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Hayes, Holly (Self)
Hinkle, Christine (Self; Moms demand action)
Johnson, Jenny (Self; Moms demand action for gunsense in america)
Kennedy, Heather (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Mancha-Sumners, Emma (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Patino, Ernest (Self)
Pintchovski, Susan (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gunn Sense Texas)
Price, Jennifer (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
Sutton, Sandra (Self)
Whitfield, Hilary (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Zoghby, Jennifer (Self; Moms Demand Action)
18
WITNESS LIST
On:
Lopez, Leonardo (Texas Education Agency)
Parrish, Melody (TEA)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
Goralski, Craig (Texas School District Police Chiefs Association)
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Mckenna, Joseph (Comal ISD)
Terry, Mark (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
On:
Byer, Von (Texas Education Agency)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
For:
Grisham, CJ (Self; Open Carry Texas)
Swirsky, Alexie (Self)
Against:
Atkinson, Richard (Self)
Colangelo, Laura (Texas Private Schools Association)
Mendoza, Elva (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Switzer, Gyl (Texas gun sense)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Belsick, Michael (Self)
Borskey, Mark (Texas State Rifle Association)
Long, Matt (Self)
McCord, Mia (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Mica, Tara (National Rifle Association)
Murphy, Joseph (Self)
Olson, Ken (Self)
Smith, Angela (Self; Fredericksburg Tea Party)
Against:
Altounian, Vicki (Self; Moms Demand Action)
Barba, Michael (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Bisnov, Dana (Self)
Burns, Bishop Edward (Self; Diocese of Dallas)
19
WITNESS LIST
Against:
Bursey, Molly (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Bussey, Faith (Texans for Homeschool Freedom)
Cahill, Bishop Brendan (Self; Diocese of Victoria)
Carroll, Robin (Self; Mother Deman Action for Gun Sense in America)
Charlip, Sharon (Self)
Coerver, Bishop Robert (Self; Diocese of Lubbock)
Crosby, Elizabeth (Self; Moms Demand Action)
Cullinane, Mary (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
DePrang, Jo (Children's Defense Fund - Texas)
Epstein, Lisa (Self)
Galliver, Harry (Self)
Gentry, Karen (Moms Demand Action for GunSense in America)
Gentry, Karen (Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Girdley, Shandelle (Self)
Golden, Nicole (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Gough, Marissa (Self)
Greene, Melanie (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Guillory, Bishop Curtis (Self; Diocese of Beaumont)
Hayes, Holly (Self)
Hinkle, Christine (Self; Moms demand action)
Holmes, Melissa (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Hower, Miste (Self)
Isgur, Lea (Self)
Johnson, Jenny (Self; Moms demand action for gunsense in america)
Kelly, Susan (Self; Moms Demand Action)
Kennedy, Heather (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Klingensmith, Margaret (Self)
Mancha-Sumners, Emma (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Markman, Melisa (Self)
Meyer, Ingrid (Self)
Mielke, Dana (Self)
Mobley Turney, Aimee (Self)
Oliveri, Rosalie (Self)
Patino, Ernest (Self)
Poustovoi, Sarah (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Price, Jennifer (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Sabel, Renee (Self)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
Seitz, Bishop Mark (Self; Catholic Diocese of El Paso)
Siegel (Self)
Sis, Bishop Michael (Self; Diocese of San Angelo)
Stockstiel, Lori (Self)
Strickland, Bishop Joseph (Self; Diocese of Tyler)
Sutton, Sandra (Self)
Tamayo, Bishop James (Self; Diocese of Laredo)
20
WITNESS LIST
Against:
Thomson, Emma (Self)
Vasquez, Bishop Joe (Self; Diocese of Austin)
Visosky, Rebecca (Self; TX Catholic Conf of Bishops)
Whitfield, Hilary (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Zeitz, Carl JOHN (Self)
Zoghby, Jennifer (Self; Moms Demand Action)
On:
Atkinson, Richard (Self; Familytofamily network)
For:
Bursey, Molly (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
On:
Gaspar, Adrian (Disability Rights Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Altounian, Vicki (Self; Moms Demand Action)
Bertrand, Aimee (Harris County Commissioners Court)
Casey, Bergan (Self; Moms Demand Action)
Crosby, Elizabeth (Self; Moms demand action)
Defelice, Rebecca (Moms demand action for gun sense in america)
Earl, Diana (Self; Everytown for Gun Safety. Moms Demand Action)
Gentry, Karen (Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Golden, Nicole (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Gough, Marissa (Self)
Greene, Melanie (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Hinkle, Christine (Self; Moms demand action)
Hower, Miste (Self)
Johnson, Jenny (Self; Moms demand action for gunsense in america)
Kennedy, Heather (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Kennon, Suzi (TX PTA)
Laine, Dale (MutuaLink)
Mancha-Sumners, Emma (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Patino, Ernest (Self)
Piccola, Kyle (The Arc of Texas)
Pintchovski, Susan (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gunn Sense Texas)
Price, Jennifer (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Sutton, Sandra (Self)
Whitfield, Hilary (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Zoghby, Jennifer (Self; Moms Demand Action)
On:
Aghazadian, Megan (Texas education agency)
Byer, Von (Texas Education Agency)
21
WITNESS LIST
On:
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
For:
King, Donnie (Self)
Shuman, Dr. Jacqueline (Self; Santa Fe ISD)
Wilkerson, Glenn (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Aleman, Steven (Disability Rights Texas)
Broughal, Christine (Texans for Special Education Reform)
Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
Fowler, Deborah (Texas Appleseed)
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Hartman, Marilyn (Self; NAMI Austin)
Kennon, Suzi (TX PTA)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas Parent to Parent)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Sauceda, Nataly (United Ways of Texas)
Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas , Inc.)
On:
Siedlecki, Joe (TEA)
For:
Defelice, Rebecca (Moms demand action for gun sense in america)
On:
Gaspar, Adrian (Disability Rights Texas)
Swirsky, Alexie (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Altounian, Vicki (Self; Moms Demand Action)
Anderson, Stacye (Self; Cy-Fair ISD Community Leadership Committee)
Bursey, Molly (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Casey, Bergan (Self; Moms demand action)
Crosby, Elizabeth (Self; Moms demand action)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
Earl, Diana (Self; Everytown for Gun Safety. Moms Demand Action)
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
22
WITNESS LIST
For:
Gentry, Karen (Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Golden, Nicole (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Gough, Marissa (Self)
Greene, Melanie (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Hinaman, Julie (Self; Community Leadership Committee)
Hinkle, Christine (Self; Moms demand action)
Hower, Miste (Self)
Johnson, Jenny (Self; Moms demand action for gunsense in america)
Kelly, Bill (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston)
Kennedy, Heather (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Mancha-Sumners, Emma (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Mobley Turney, Aimee (Self)
Patino, Ernest (Self)
Pintchovski, Susan (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gunn Sense Texas)
Price, Jennifer (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Sutton, Sandra (Self)
Whitfield, Hilary (Self; Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America)
Zoghby, Jennifer (Self; Moms Demand Action)
On:
Aghazadian, Megan (Texas education agency)
Duke III, Anthony (Self)
Kravitz, Kelly (TEA)
Parrish, Melody (TEA)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Anderson, Stacye (Self; Cy-Fair ISD Community Leadership Committee)
Hinaman, Julie (Self; Community Leadership Committee)
Kelly, Bill (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston)
Laine, Dale (MutuaLink)
McClinton, Marcel (Self; Houston Mayor's Commision To Prevent Gun Violence)
Mobley Turney, Aimee (Self)
Against:
Kuhlmann, Kate (Fast Growth School Coalition)
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)
On:
Aghazadian, Megan (Texas education agency)
Lopez, Leonardo (Texas Education Agency)
Parrish, Melody (TEA)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
23
WITNESS LIST
For:
Grisham, CJ (Self; Open Carry Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Anderson, Stacye (Self; Cy-Fair ISD Community Leadership Committee)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
Hinaman, Julie (Self; Community Leadership Committee)
McClinton, Marcel (Self; Houston Mayor's Commision To Prevent Gun Violence)
Mobley Turney, Aimee (Self)
On:
Aghazadian, Megan (Texas education agency)
Antu, Michael (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement)
Parrish, Melody (TEA)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
For:
Gonzalez, Martin (Self)
Grosso, Amy (Self)
On:
Gaspar, Adrian (Disability Rights Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Benestante, Jacquie (Autism Society of Texas)
Broughal, Christine (Texans for Special Education Reform)
Caldwell, Deborah (North East ISD)
Casey, Bergan (Self; Sandy hook promise)
Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Friese, Jan (Texas counseling association)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Gulley, Annalee (Mental Health America of Greater Houston)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Hartman, Marilyn (Self; NAMI Austin)
Herrera, Laura (Self)
Keller, Merily (Self; Tx Suicide Prevention Council)
Kelly, Bill (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston)
Krzeminski, Tesia (NAMI Austin)
Lanagan, Lindsay (Legacy Community Health)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas Parent to Parent)
MacDougal, Vanessa (Self)
24
WITNESS LIST
For:
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Mobley Turney, Aimee (Self)
Price, Jennifer (Self)
Ross, Robyn (Self)
Sobel, Lindsay (Self; Teach Plus Texas)
Sughrue, Alissa (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Sullivan, Lisa (Texas Suicide Prevention Council)
Against:
Asmussen, Cindy (Self)
On:
Hoffman, Shannon (The Hog Foundation for Mental Health)
Kravitz, Kelly (TEA)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
For:
Grisham, CJ (Self)
Grosso, Amy (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Benestante, Jacquie (Autism Society of Texas)
Broughal, Christine (Texans for Special Education Reform)
Casey, Bergan (Self; Sandy hook promise)
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Gulley, Annalee (Mental Health America of Greater Houston)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Hartman, Marilyn (Self; NAMI Austin)
Keller, Merily (Self; Tx Suicide Prevention Council)
Krzeminski, Tesia (NAMI Austin)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas Parent to Parent)
MacDougal, Vanessa (Self)
Mobley Turney, Aimee (Self)
Price, Jennifer (Self)
Ross, Robyn (Self)
Sughrue, Alissa (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Switzer, Gyl (Texas gun sense)
Thomson, Emma (Self)
Against:
Asmussen, Cindy (Self)
On:
Kravitz, Kelly (TEA)
Nguyen, Lillian (HHSC)
25
WITNESS LIST
On:
Pogue, Christie (TEA)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
For:
Molak, Maurine (Self; David's Legacy Foundation)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Caldwell, Deborah (North East ISD)
Campbell, Grover (Texas Association of School Boards)
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)
Cullinane, Mary (Self; League of Women Voters of Texas)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
Duke III, Anthony (Self)
Friese, Jan (Texas counseling association)
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Hartman, Marilyn (Self; NAMI Austin)
Kennon, Suzi (TX PTA)
Krzeminski, Tesia (NAMI Austin)
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Sughrue, Alissa (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Terry, Mark (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas , Inc.)
On:
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
Parrish, Melody (TEA)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
For:
Keller, Merily (Self; Tx Suicide Prevention Council)
Sughrue, Alissa (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
On:
Byer, Von (Texas Education Agency)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Fowler, Deborah (Texas Appleseed)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Hartman, Marilyn (Self; NAMI Austin)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas Parent to Parent)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
26
WITNESS LIST
For:
Sauceda, Nataly (United Ways of Texas)
Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)
Sullivan, Lisa (Texas Suicide Prevention Council)
Switzer, Gyl (Texas gun sense)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas , Inc.)
On:
Pogue, Christie (TEA)
For:
Jaros, Joshua (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Duke III, Anthony (Self)
Grisham, CJ (Self)
Grisham, CJ (Self)
Kelly, Bill (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston)
Laine, Dale (MutuaLink)
Sanford, Tiana (Mintgomery County District Attorney's Office)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
On:
Aghazadian, Megan (Texas education agency)
Gruber, David (Department of State Health Services)
Petraitis, MPH, Michelle (Department of State Health Services)
For:
Brown, Brendan (Self)
Grisham, CJ (Self)
Sullivan, Lisa (Texas Suicide Prevention Council)
On:
Gaspar, Adrian (Disability Rights Texas)
Hemphill, Sheila (Self; Texas Right To Know)
Jaros, Joshua (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Barba, Michael (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Benestante, Jacquie (Autism Society of Texas)
Caldwell, Deborah (North East ISD)
Casey, Bergan (Self; Sandy hook promise)
Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
27
WITNESS LIST
For:
DePrang, Jo (Children's Defense Fund - Texas)
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Friese, Jan (Texas counseling association)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Hartman, Marilyn (Self; NAMI Austin)
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Keller, Merily (Self; Tx Suicide Prevention Council)
Kelly, Bill (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston)
Kenderdine, Marshall (Texas Academy of Family Physicians)
Kennon, Suzi (TX PTA)
Krzeminski, Tesia (NAMI Austin)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas Parent to Parent)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Meyer, Ingrid (Self)
Molak, Maurine (Self; David's Legacy Foundation)
Romero, Michelle (Texas Medical Association)
Sauceda, Nataly (United Ways of Texas)
Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)
Smith, Douglas (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
Sughrue, Alissa (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Switzer, Gyl (Texas gun sense)
Thomson, Emma (Self)
Travis, Clayton (Texas Pediatric Society)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas , Inc.)
Against:
Duke III, Anthony (Self)
On:
Kravitz, Kelly (TEA)
Nguyen, Lillian (HHSC)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
For:
Fowler, Deborah (Texas Appleseed)
Piccola, Kyle (The Arc of Texas)
On:
Craven, Morgan (Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA))
Gaspar, Adrian (Disability Rights Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Broughal, Christine (Texans for Special Education Reform)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas State Teachers Association)
DePrang, Jo (Children's Defense Fund - Texas)
28
WITNESS LIST
For:
Flores, Lisa (Easter Seals Central Texas)
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Grisham, CJ (Self)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Hartman, Marilyn (Self; NAMI Austin)
Jones, Chris (CLEAT)
Krzeminski, Tesia (NAMI Austin)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Quinzi, Patty (TX American Federation of Teachers)
Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)
Simpson, Matt (ACLU of Texas)
Sughrue, Alissa (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Switzer, Gyl (Texas gun sense)
Thomson, Emma (Self)
Torres, Sophie (San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce)
Ybarra, Velma (Texas Latino Education Coalition (TLEC))
On:
Aghazadian, Megan (Texas education agency)
Byer, Von (Texas Education Agency)
Parrish, Melody (TEA)
Schiebel, Craig (Self)
For:
Bryant, Heather (Momentous Institute)
Greer, Kate (The Commit Partnership)
Gulley, Annalee (Mental Health America of Greater Houston)
Herrera, Laura (Self)
Lucy, Jennifer (Texprotects)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Broughal, Christine (Texans for Special Education Reform)
Camacho, Priscilla (Dallas Regional Chamber)
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Garcia, Veronica (Good Reason Houston)
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)
Hartman, Marilyn (Self; NAMI Austin)
Kimberly, Knox (Upbring)
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas Parent to Parent)
Masey, Chris (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Piccola, Kyle (The Arc of Texas)
Sabo, Jason (Children at Risk)
Salazar, Girien (Christian Life Commission - BGCT)
Sauceda, Nataly (United Ways of Texas)
29
WITNESS LIST
For:
Saxton, Josette (Texans Care for Children)
Sobel, Lindsay (Self; Teach Plus Texas)
Weiner, Molly (Texas Aspires Foundation)
On:
Kravitz, Kelly (TEA)
Pogue, Christie (TEA)
Swanson, Steve (Self)
30