WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Education
March 8, 2023 - 9:00 AM
FOR:
Afolabi, Folashade Dr (Self) , Dallas, TX
Allmon, Jennifer Executive Director (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops),
Austin, TX
Deane, Daniel MD (Self) , San Antonio, TX
Gagen, Charlie Advocacy Director (also providing written testimony) (Self; American
Lung Association), Austin, TX
LaChance, Loree Dr. (also providing written testimony) (Self; Texas School Nurses
Organization), Driftwood, TX
ON:
Allsopp, Leslie Assistant Professor UNTHSC (also providing written testimony) (Self;
Asthma 411 UNTHSC Safer Care Texas), Fort Worth, TX
Beckett, Melissa (Self; Texas Education 911), Longview, TX
Colangelo, Laura Executive Director (Self; Texas Private Schools Association), West
Lake Hills, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Adams, Bryce Vice President of Advocacy (Texas Public Charter Schools Association),
Austin, TX
Frazee, Jack (Texas Nurses Association), Austin, TX
Hale, Kevin Legislative coordinator (Self; Libertarian Party of Texas), Dallas, TX
Harkleroad, Becca (Self; Texas School Nurses Organization), Spicewood TX, TX
Jones, Garry Executive Director (Self; Democrats for Education Reform TX), Fort worth,
TX
Kennon, Suzi President (Self; Texas PTA), Sachse, TX
Kling, Kelsey Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX
McPeters, Pamela (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Yanas, Christine Vice President of Policy & Advocacy (Methodist Healthcare Ministries
of South Texas, Inc.), San Antonio, TX
ON:
Bhakta, Nimisha DSHS (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX
Marin, Eric (TEA), Austin, TX
Martinez, Monica Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education
Agency), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
ON:
Dowling, Matt Director of Public Affairs (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX
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