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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Education

            May 18, 2021 9:00 AM

            HB 750

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Atlas Kravitz, Laura  Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 McPeters, Pamela  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Parkinson, Thomas   (Self), San Antonio, TX

                                 Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel, TX American Fed. Of Teachers (TX-American

                                 Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX

                                 Wiggins, Mark  (Association of Texas Professional Educators), AUSTIN, TX

                  ON:

                                 Marin, Eric  (TEA), Austin, TX

            HB 999

                  FOR:

                                 Grizzard, Julia  Executive Director  (Self; Bexar County Education Coalition), San Antonio,

                                 TX

                                 Jones, Marcus  Dr.  (Self; Texas Education Policy Institute), Pflugerville, TX

                                 Spencer, Myron  Dr  (Self; Texas Education Policy Institute), Houston, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Beneski, Amy  (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX

                                 Berry, Traci  Superintendent of Schools (Goodwill Central Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Campbell, Grover  Assoc Ex Dir Gov Relations, TASB (TASB), Austin, TX

                                 Carranza, Susana   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Compton, Dorothy ann   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Dockery, Crystal   (Self), Round Rock, TX

                                 Gaines, Charles  Director of Government Relations (Raise Your Hand Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Griffith, Carrie  Policy Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Haden, Lorri   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Haenisch, Barry  (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX

                                 Kennon, Suzi  President (Texas PTA), Sachse, TX

                                 Lilly, Hillary  Director of Legislative Affairs (San Antonio ISD), San Antonio, TX

                                 MacDougal, Vanessa  Ms  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Martinez, Louann  (Texas Urban Council of Superintendents), Austin, TX

                                 McPeters, Pamela  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Norris, Robert   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Reach, Jacob  Dr. (Austin ISD), Austin, TX

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

                                 Wiggins, Mark  (Association of Texas Professional Educators), AUSTIN, TX

                  ON:

                                 Marin, Eric  (TEA), Austin, TX

                                 Martinez, Monica  Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education

                                 Agency), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Education

            May 18, 2021 9:00 AM

                  Providing written testimony:

                  FOR:

                                 Carney, Dee  (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX

                                 Moucoulis, Olga  Executive Director (Edgewood ISD), San Antonio, TX

                                 Woods, Brian  Superintendent (Northside ISD), San Antonio, TX

                  ON:

                                 Walters, Chris  Policy Analyst (Texas 2036), Dallas, TX

            HB 1068

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Atlas Kravitz, Laura  Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 McPeters, Pamela  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Norris, Robert   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel, TX American Fed. Of Teachers (TX-American

                                 Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX

                                 Wiggins, Mark  (Association of Texas Professional Educators), AUSTIN, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Beneski, Amy  (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX

                                 Brownson, Amanda  (Texas Association of School Business Officials), Austin, TX

                                 Campbell, Grover  Assoc Ex Dir Gov Relations, TASB (TASB), Austin, TX

                                 Dockery, Crystal   (Self), Round Rock, TX

                                 Haenisch, Barry  (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX

                                 Martinez, Louann  (Texas Urban Council of Superintendents), Austin, TX

                                 Moucoulis, Olga  Executive Director (Edgewood ISD), San Antonio, TX

                                 Reach, Jacob  Dr. (Austin ISD), Austin, TX

                                 Rome, Christy  Executive Director (Texas School Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Terry, Mark  Deputy Executive Director  (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and

                                 Supervisors Association), Austin, TX

                                 Woods, Brian  Superintendent (Northside ISD), San Antonio, TX

                  ON:

                                 Marin, Eric  (TEA), Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  AGAINST:

                                 Carney, Dee  (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX

            HB 1461

                  FOR:

                                 Hubert, Martin  (Willis Towers Watson), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  AGAINST:

                                 Norris, Robert   (Self), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Education

            May 18, 2021 9:00 AM

                  ON:

                                 Guthrie, Brian  Executive Director (Teacher Retirement System of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Marin, Eric  (TEA), Austin, TX

            HB 2497

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  AGAINST:

                                 Atlas Kravitz, Laura  Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Compton, Dorothy ann   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Haden, Lorri   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Keysor, Georgia   (Self; Indivisible Rosedale Huddle), Austin, TX

                                 MacDougal, Vanessa  Ms  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Norris, Robert   (Self), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Marin, Eric  (TEA), Austin, TX

                                 Martinez, Monica  Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education

                                 Agency), Austin, TX

            HB 2519

                  FOR:

                                 Jolly, Darin  Deputy Superintent Ennis ISD  (Self), Ennis, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Haenisch, Barry  (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Atlas Kravitz, Laura  Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 McPeters, Pamela  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Parkinson, Thomas   (Self), San Antonio, TX

                                 Wiggins, Mark  (Association of Texas Professional Educators), AUSTIN, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Beneski, Amy  (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX

                                 Campbell, Grover  Assoc Ex Dir Gov Relations, TASB (TASB), Austin, TX

                                 Dockery, Crystal   (Self), Round Rock, TX

                  ON:

                                 Marin, Eric  (TEA), Austin, TX

                                 Moriaty, Laura  Director of Legal Services (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX

                                 Rodriguez, David  TEA Director of Educator Investigations (Texas Education Agency),

                                 Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  ON:

                                 Lilly, Hillary  Director of Legislative Affairs (San Antonio ISD), San Antonio, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Education

            May 18, 2021 9:00 AM

            HB 3261

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Berry, Traci  Superintendent of Schools (Goodwill Central Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Harris, Dana  VP - Fed and State Policy (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Kennon, Suzi  President (Texas PTA), Sachse, TX

                                 Kimberly, Knox  SVP - Advocacy and Stakeholder Relations (Upbring), Austin, TX

                                 Parkinson, Thomas   (Self), San Antonio, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Griffith, Carrie  Policy Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Marin, Eric  (TEA), Austin, TX

                                 Martinez, Monica  Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education

                                 Agency), Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  FOR:

                                 Yandell, Madison  Policy Advisor (Texas 2036), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Carney, Dee  (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX

            HB 3449

                  FOR:

                                 Jahadi, Mo  Dr  (Self; Texas Chiropractic Association), Cedar Park, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Atlas Kravitz, Laura  Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Tounget, Craig  Executive Director (Texas Physical Therapy Association), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Marin, Eric  (TEA), Austin, TX

                                 Martinez, Monica  Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education

                                 Agency), Austin, TX

            HB 3489

                  FOR:

                                 Colson, Faith   (also providing written testimony)  (Self), Ponder, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Harris, Ashley  Director of Public Policy and Advocacy (United Ways of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Harris, Dana  VP - Fed and State Policy (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 McPeters, Pamela  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Parkinson, Thomas   (Self), San Antonio, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Education

            May 18, 2021 9:00 AM

                  ON:

                                 Marin, Eric  (TEA), Austin, TX

                                 Martinez, Monica  Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education

                                 Agency), Austin, TX

            HB 3643

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Beneski, Amy  (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX

                                 Berry, Traci  Superintendent of Schools (Goodwill Central Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Campbell, Grover  Assoc Ex Dir Gov Relations, TASB (TASB), Austin, TX

                                 Carney, Dee  (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX

                                 Dockery, Crystal   (Self), Round Rock, TX

                                 Gaines, Charles  Director of Government Relations (Raise Your Hand Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Griffith, Carrie  Policy Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Haenisch, Barry  (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX

                                 Harris, Dana  VP - Fed and State Policy (The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Kennon, Suzi  President (Texas PTA), Sachse, TX

                                 Martinez, Louann  (Texas Urban Council of Superintendents), Austin, TX

                                 McPeters, Pamela  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX

                                 Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel, TX American Fed. Of Teachers (TX-American

                                 Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Ramon, Ana  Deputy Director of Advocacy (Intercultural Development Research Assoc.

                                 (IDRA)), San Antonio, TX

                  ON:

                                 Marin, Eric  (TEA), Austin, TX

                                 Martinez, Monica  Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education

                                 Agency), Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  FOR:

                                 Wiggins, Mark  (Association of Texas Professional Educators), AUSTIN, TX

            HB 3932

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Beneski, Amy  (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX

                                 Campbell, Grover  Assoc Ex Dir Gov Relations, TASB (TASB), Austin, TX

                                 Carney, Dee  (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX

                                 Carranza, Susana   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Compton, Dorothy ann   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Dockery, Crystal   (Self), Round Rock, TX

                                 Grizzard, Julia  Executive Director  (Self; Bexar County Education Coalition), San Antonio,

                                 TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Education

            May 18, 2021 9:00 AM

                                 Haden, Lorri   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Haenisch, Barry  (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX

                                 Harris, Ashley  Director of Public Policy and Advocacy (United Ways of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Kennon, Suzi  President (Texas PTA), Sachse, TX

                                 Keysor, Georgia   (Self; Indivisible Rosedale Huddle), Austin, TX

                                 Lilly, Hillary  Director of Legislative Affairs (San Antonio ISD), San Antonio, TX

                                 MacDougal, Vanessa  Ms  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Moucoulis, Olga  Executive Director (Edgewood ISD), San Antonio, TX

                                 Norris, Robert   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Parkinson, Thomas   (Self), San Antonio, TX

                                 Terry, Mark  Deputy Executive Director  (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and

                                 Supervisors Association), Austin, TX

                                 Van de Putte, Leticia  (City of Del Rio), Austin, TX

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

                                 Woods, Brian  Superintendent (Northside ISD), San Antonio, TX

                  ON:

                                 Marin, Eric  (TEA), Austin, TX

                                 Martinez, Monica  Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education

                                 Agency), Austin, TX