WITNESS LIST

            Public Education Committee

            April 27, 2021 - 8:00 AM

            HB 1417

                 For:

                                 Moody-Dickerson, Phyllis (Self)

                                 Shuman, Jacqueline (Self)

                                 Wilkerson, Glenn (Self)

                                 Wood, Cedric (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Beltran, Vanessa (Self; Girls Empowerment Network)

                                 Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)

                                 DeBill, Valerie (League of Women Voters of Texas)

                                 Feigen, David (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Fernandez, Alison (Self)

                                 Friese, Jan (Texas Counseling Association)

                                 Lilly, Hillary (San Antonio ISD)

                                 Mohr Boleware, Alison (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Moucoulis, Olga (Edgewood ISD)

                                 Pritchard, Lesa (Texas School Counselor Association)

                                 Vessa, Cory (Self)

                                 Wagner, Alexandra (Self)

                                 Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc.)

                                 Zavala, Gilbert (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)

                 On:

                                 Marin, Eric (TEA)

                                 Seltman, Nicole (Texas Education Agency)

            HB 4023

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Corder, Daphne (Self)

                                 Toon, Jennifer (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)

                                 Vessa, Cory (Self)

                                 Williams, Paige (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)

                 On:

                                 Marin, Eric (TEA)

                                 Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

            HCR 85

                 For:

                                 McKethan, Donna (Self)

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                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Beltran, Vanessa (Self; Girls Empowerment Network)

                                 Duron, Jodi (Self; Elgin ISD)

                                 Fernandez, Alison (Self)

                                 Friese, Jan (Texas Counseling Association)

                                 Gonzales, Mary (Self)

                                 Grizzard, Julia (Self; Bexar County Education Committee)

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

                                 Harris, Ashley (United Ways of Texas)

                                 Hoffacker, Daphne (Self)

                                 Keysor, Georgia (Self)

                                 MacDougal, Vanessa (Self)

                                 Mcguire, Kristin (TCASE)

                                 Meroney, Mike (Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM))

                                 Norris, Robert (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Perry, Courtney (Self)

                                 Pritchard, Lesa (Texas School Counselor Association)

                                 Sims, Taylor (Project Lead the Way)

                                 Voosen, Maureen (Self)

                                 Vunderink, Gregg (Self)

                                 Zavala, Gilbert (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)

                 On:

                                 Marin, Eric (TEA)

                                 Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)

            SB 179

                 For:

                                 Afifi, Amanda (Self; Texas Association of School Psychologists)

                                 Cano, Marisa (Self; Lone Star State School Counseling Association)

                                 Fernandez, Alison (Self)

                                 Friese, Jan (Texas Counseling Association)

                                 Hairston, Andrew (Texas Appleseed)

                                 Lewis, LaShanda (Self; Lone Star State School Counselor Association (LSSSCA))

                                 Mosaffa, Aryana (Self)

                                 Pritchard, Lesa (Texas School Counselor Association)

                                 Zeidan, Gabriella (Excellence and Advancement Foundation)

                 Against:

                                 Terry, Mark (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)

                 On:

                                 Vessa, Cory (Self)

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                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Aleman, Steven (Disability Rights Texas)

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

                                 Beltran, Vanessa (Self; Girls Empowerment Network)

                                 Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)

                                 Conger, Eddie (Self; International Leadership Of Texas Public Schools)

                                 Donaldson, Dena (Texas American Federation of Teachers)

                                 Feigen, David (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Feinstein, Jonathan (The Education Trust in Texas)

                                 Harris, Ashley (United Ways of Texas)

                                 Kennon, Suzi (Texas PTA)

                                 Lovitt, Matthew (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)

                                 Mohr Boleware, Alison (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Ramon, Ana (Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA))

                                 Sabo, Jason (Children at Risk)

                                 Singh, Arati (Self)

                                 Toon, Jennifer (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)

                                 Wagner, Alexandra (Self)

                                 Williams, Paige (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)

                                 Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc.)

                 Against:

                                 McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)

                                 Nichols, Colby (Texas Association of Community Schools)

                                 Tilley, Mark (Texas Association of School Boards)

                 On:

                                 Marin, Eric (TEA)

                                 Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)

            SB 203

                 On:

                                 Harrison, Jamey (UIL)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Tillman, Calvin (Self)

                                 Vessa, Cory (Self)

                                 Zito, Al (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Keysor, Georgia (Self)

                 On:

                                 Marin, Eric (TEA)

                                 Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)

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            SB 289

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Duron, Jodi (Self; Elgin ISD)

                                 Griffith, Carrie (Texas State Teachers Association (TSTA))

                                 McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)

                                 Nichols, Colby (Texas Association of Community Schools)

                                 Tilley, Mark (Texas Association of School Boards)

                                 Tillman, Calvin (Self)

                                 Vessa, Cory (Self)

                                 Zito, Al (Self)

                 On:

                                 Lopez, Leonardo (Texas Education Agency)

                                 Marin, Eric (TEA)

            SB 481

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Chick, Craig (Yes. Every Kid.)

                                 Coleman, Starlee (Self; Texas Public Charter Schools Association)

                                 Conger, Eddie (Self; International Leadership Of Texas Public Schools)

                                 Howsley, Stephen (Texas Home School Coalition)

                                 Kennon, Suzi (Texas PTA)

                                 Marshall, Karen (Self)

                                 Meroney, Shannon (Self; ALTA (Academic Language Therapy Assoc))

                                 Tillman, Calvin (Self)

                                 Vessa, Cory (Self)

                                 Zito, Al (Self)

                 On:

                                 Lopez, Leonardo (Texas Education Agency)

                                 Marin, Eric (TEA)

                                 Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)

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