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 WITNESS LIST

 HB 1323

 HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT

 Higher Education Committee

 April 3, 2023 - 10:00 AM

 For :

 Belseth, Tymothy (Self)

 Crockett, Sarah (Texas CASA and Education Reach for Texans)

 Faulkner, Monica (Self)

 Registering, but not testifying:

 For :

 Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

 Griffith, Idona (Self)

 Guy, Linda (Self)

 Harris, Ashley (United Ways of Texas)

 Jones, Garry (DFER TX)

 Judice, Kerrie (TexProtects)

 Krogman, Travis (Austin Chamber of Commerce)

 Leahy, Francesca (Self)

 Margolis, Eve (Self)

 Melendrez, Eli (Self; Texas American Federation of Teachers)

 Murphy, Kate (Texans Care for Children)

 Norris, Robert (Self)

 Person, Maria (Self)

 Rose, Lauren (Texas Network of Youth Services)

 Sparks, Andrea (Buckner International)

 Van Maanen, Cynthia (Self; Travis County Democratic Party)

 Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)

 Against :

 Cahn, Adam (Self)

 On :

 Contero-Puls, Charles (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

 Ortiz, Hector (Dept Family and Protective Services)

 Strother, Jennielle (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

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