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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            Public Education Committee

            March 9, 2021 - 8:00 AM

            HB 434

                 For:

                                 Gain, Kerry (Del Valle ISD)

                                 Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers)

                                 Pieniazek, Ray (Self; Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas)

                                 Wren, Nicole (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Anderson, Lauren (Self; Texas Cultural Trust)

                                 Bevans, Jami (Self; Texas Art Education Association)

                                 Borland, David (Self)

                                 Clark, Dr. Joe (Self; Texas Arts Educators Campaign)

                                 Correa, Cristina (Self)

                                 Crafton, Perry (Self; Texas Educational Theatre Association)

                                 Floyd, Robert (Self; Texas Music Educators Association)

                                 Graham, Ann S (Texans for the arts)

                                 Gratehouse, Todd (Self)

                                 Hickman, Margo (Self; Texas Cultural Trust)

                                 Lyons, Holly (Self; Texas Dance Educators Association)

                                 Martin, Trina (Self; Parents for Arts Education)

                                 Morgan, Ilana (Self)

                                 Parry, Jenny (Texas Cultural Trust)

                                 Roeder, Constanza (Self; Hearts Need Art)

                                 Schroeder-Arce, Roxanne (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Coleman, Starlee (Texas Public Charter Schools Association)

                                 Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)

                                 Hale, J.D. (Texas Association of Builders)

                                 Leal, Charlie (Texas Farm Bureau)

                                 Tredway, CJ (IEC of Texas)

                                 Womack, Daniel (Dow, Inc.)

                                 Zavala, Gilbert (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)

                 Against:

                                 Sheffield, Heather (Self)

                 On:

                                 Marin, Eric (TEA)

                                 Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)

            HB 547

                 For:

                                 Lawson, Olivia (Self)

                                 Newman, Jeremy (Self; Texas Home School Coalition)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Ward, Jayla (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Broadway, Paula (Self)

                                 Bussey, Faith (Texans for Homeschool Freedom)

                                 Craig, Kate (Self)

                                 Eaton, Elise (Self)

                                 Martin, Joe (Te as High School Coaches Association)

                                 McCasland, Kevin (Olton ISD)

                 On:

                                 Harrison, Jamey (UIL)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Alexander, Kara (Self)

                                 Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Corser, Meagan (Self)

                                 Lawson, Shayron (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Beneski, Amy (Texas Association of School Administators)

                                 Campbell, Grover (Tasb)

                                 Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)

                                 Exter, Monty (ATPE)

                                 Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)

                                 Kennon, Suzi (Texas PTA)

                                 Luke, Charles (Self; Coalition for Education Funding)

                                 Terry, Mark (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)

                 On:

                                 Marin, Eric (TEA)

                                 Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)

            HB 690

                 On:

                                 Campbell, Grover (Tasb)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Williams, Paige (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)

                 Against:

                                 Sheffield, Heather (Self)

                 On:

                                 Cottrill, Jeff (TEA)

                                 Fuller, Matt (Self)

                                 Goralski, Craig (TEA)

                                                                                               2


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Marin, Eric (TEA)

                                 Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)

            HB 699

                 For:

                                 Schaudel, Riley (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Atlas Kravitz, Laura (Texas State Teachers Association (TSTA))

                                 Coleman, Starlee (Texas Public Charter Schools Association)

                                 Donaldson, Dena (Texas AFT)

                                 Kennon, Suzi (Texas PTA)

                                 Sheffield, Heather (Self)

                                 Terry, Mark (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)

                 On:

                                 Marin, Eric (TEA)

                                 Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)

            HB 773

                 For:

                                 Gain, Kerry (Del Valle ISD)

                                 Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Beneski, Amy (Texas Association of School Administators)

                                 Campbell, Grover (Tasb)

                                 Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)

                                 Coleman, Starlee (Texas Public Charter Schools Association)

                                 Exter, Monty (ATPE)

                                 Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)

                                 Kennon, Suzi (Texas PTA)

                                 Leal, Charlie (Texas Farm Bureau)

                                 Painovich, Robin (Career and Technical Association of Texas)

                                 Sheffield, Heather (Self)

                                 Sims, Taylor (Project Lead the Way)

                                 Skrobarczyk, Ryan (Texas Nursery & Landscape Association)

                                 Smith, Michelle (Raise Your Hand Texas)

                                 Terry, Mark (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)

                                 Williams, Paige (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)

                 On:

                                 Cottrill, Jeff (TEA)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            HB 1147

                 For:

                                 Gain, Kerry (Del Valle ISD)

                 On:

                                 Ulis, Monie (Texas Military Department)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Beneski, Amy (Texas Association of School Administators)

                                 Campbell, Grover (Tasb)

                                 Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)

                                 Coleman, Starlee (Texas Public Charter Schools Association)

                                 Exter, Monty (ATPE)

                                 Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools)

                                 Terry, Mark (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)

                                 Williams, Paige (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)

                                 Zavala, Gilbert (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)

                 On:

                                 Cottrill, Jeff (TEA)

                                 Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)

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