WITNESS LIST

              HB 2729

              Senate Committee Report

              Education

              May 11, 2023 - 9:00 AM

                        AGAINST:

                                          Feigen, David   Director of Early Learning Policy  (also providing written testimony) 

                                          (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX

                                          Kofron, Kim   Sr. Director of Education  (also providing written testimony)  (Self; Children

                                          at Risk), Round Rock, TX

                                          Summerville, Cody   Executive Director  (also providing written testimony)  (Self; Texas

                                          Assocation for the Education of Young Children), Austin, TX

                       Registering, but not testifying:

                        FOR:

                                          Clay, Reed    (Early Care & Education Consortium), Austin, TX

                                          Cox, Greg    (Early Care and Education Consortium), Fort Worth, TX

                                          Isett, Carl    (Self; Christian Preschool Centers Inc), Lubbock, TX

                                          Matthews, Stephanie    (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX

                        AGAINST:

                                          Aleman, Steven   Senior Policy Specialist  (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX

                                          Duggins-Clay, Paige   Chief Legal Analyst, IDRA  (IDRA (Intercultural Development

                                          Research Association)), San Antonio, TX

                                          Fowler, Elaina   Legislative Consultant  (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX

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

                                          Melendrez, Eli    (Texas American Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX

                                          Sabo, Jason    (Children at Risk), Austin, TX

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

                        ON:

                                          Hall Lecuona, Shawn    (Word of God), Austin, TX

                                          Marin, Eric    (TEA), Austin, TX

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

                                          Agency), Austin, TX

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