WITNESS LIST
HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT
Public Education Committee
May 2, 2023 - 8:00 AM
For :
Barton, Timothy (WallBuilders)
Castle, Mary Elizabeth (Texas Values)
Krause, Matt (First Liberty Institute)
Against :
Albert, David (Self; Texas AFT and ACC/AFT)
Bates, Jennifer (Self)
Carnes, Molly (Self)
Colbert, Paul (Self)
Crews, Charles (Self)
Houston, Joshua (Texas Impact)
Lopez, Carisa (Self; Texas Freedom Network)
Perdue, Stephanie (Self)
Ra, Aron (Self)
Rice, Conor (Self)
Shawver, Alex (Self)
Tucker, Byron (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For :
Alcocer-perez, Sandy (Self)
Avelar, Margarita (Self; North Texas Conservatives)
Black, Tom (Self)
Briley, Debra (Self; North Texas Conservatives)
Broughton, Rebecca (Self)
Burden, Brandon (Self; North Texas Conservatives)
Byrd, Kyle (Self)
Cansler, Abbigail (Self)
Collins, Brandon (Self)
Cruz-Vazquez, Jorvanel (Self)
Day, Jaden (Self)
Decker, Brandy (Self; North Texas Conservatives)
Gallegos, Melanie (Self)
Herrera, Julian (Self)
Landry, Rodney (Self; North Texas Conservatives)
Morgan, Jatonna (Self)
Morris, Krista (Self)
Parish, Michelle (Self)
Ransdell, James (Self)
Roberts, Beverly (Self)
Rosa, Fernay (Self)
Ruble, Gene (Self)
Ruble, Kathleen (Self)
Scott, Anita (Self)
Silva, Leighna (Self)
Slocum, Don (Self)
Vega, Richard (CT Church/At His Feet Ministries)
Williams, Kailyn (Self)
Yount, Joshua (Self)
Against :
Adams, Doris (Self)
Adams Hernandez, Theo (Self)
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Adkins, Claire (Self)
Albert Donovan, Carolyn (Self)
Alesch, Emily (Self)
Allen, Rebecca (Self)
Allison, Heather (Self)
Alvarado, Amanda (Self)
Anderson, Kristy (Self)
Anderson, Laurie (Self)
Aoki, Agnes (Self)
Armendariz, Maggie (Self)
Avery, Juniper (Self)
B, Sarah (Self)
Ball, Ashley (Self)
Banach, Darby (Self)
Banach, Tara (Self)
Beausoleil, Kai (Self)
Beaver, Kelsi (Self)
Benietez, Sarai (Self)
Bennett, Amanda (Self)
Bercu, Stephani (Self)
Berel-Harrop, Sarah (Self; Texas Unitarian Universalist Ministry)
Bier, Marti (Self; Texas Freedom Network)
Bihun, Meaghan (Self)
Bissex, Ramsey (Self)
Bohannon, Shelby (Self)
Bork, Sarah (Self)
Breeding, William (Self)
Briggs, Diana (Self)
Bullion, Holly (Self)
Burke, Katherine (Self)
Butcher, Callie (Self)
Byers, Austin (Self)
Caballero, Alejandra (Self)
Calkins, Carter (Self)
Campos, Jasper (Self)
Caraway, Ethan (Self)
Carey, Sorley (Self)
Carpenter, Whitney (Self)
Carroll, Andrea (Self)
Carroll, Harlan (Self)
Carter, Arthur (Self)
Casero, Max (Self; Prism Imtegrated Health)
Cassidy, Eileen (Self)
Cave, Tricia (Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE))
Charrié, Miguel (Self)
Chase, Caley (Self)
Chase, Garrett (Self; ASHwell)
Chavez, Yulissa (Self)
Chen, David (Self)
Cheng, Peishi (Self)
Cherny, Grace (Self)
Cherny, Tee (Self)
Chick, Laurel (Self)
Chow, Elliot (Self)
Clausen, Liz (Self)
Cline, Eli (Self)
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Cole, Adelle (Self)
Collas, Leo (Self)
Corcoran, Mark (Self)
Corpuel, Raymie (Self)
Craker, Derek (Self)
Cross, Grant (Self)
Cuevas, Avital (Self)
Cuevas, Avital (Self)
D colton, Jaseynth (Self)
Darlington, Mary (Self)
Darlington, Maxwell (Self)
Davis, Jessica (Self)
Davis, Lindsey (Self)
Davis, Melissa (Self)
Davis, Michael (Self)
DeGaalon, Elisabeth (Self)
Denvir, Audrey (Self)
Deschenes, Beth (Self)
Deschenes, Chris (Self)
Diaz, Aiden (Self)
Diaz, Edward (Self)
DiMasi, Rachel (Self)
DiPasquale, Leila (Self)
DiSanza, Maggie (Self)
Domin, Madison (Self)
Doyle, Ely (Self)
Doyle, Madeline (Self)
Drackert, Kathryn (Self)
Dunn, Grace (Self)
Eastman, Anna (Self)
Eby, Claire (Self)
Edwards, Cody (Self)
Edwards, Rebecca (Self)
Eggimann, Mac (Self)
Eickstaedt, Wendy (Self)
English, Jamila (Self; Emgage)
Erhart, Marissa (Self)
Erisman, Wendy (Self)
Espinosa, Sarita (Self)
Etheredge, Holly (Self)
Etheredge, Jon (Self)
Etheredge, Qwin (Self)
Etheredge, William (Self)
Fairbanks, Meghan (Self)
Farrell, Elizabeth (Self)
Faz, Manuel (Self)
Fiduk, Kenneth (Self)
Figueroa, Tez (Self)
Fitzgerald, Alexander (Self)
Floren, Morgan (Self)
Flucke, Alex (Self; Texas Freedom Network)
Foradory, Chealsey (Self)
Ford Larson, Anna (Self)
Foster, Linzy (Self)
Fowler, Elaina (Texas State Teachers Association)
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Fulbright, Amelia (Self)
Gaglio, Sydney (Self)
Gallo, Nathaniel (Self)
Galvan, Erica (Self)
Ganz, Ethan (Self)
Garcia, Denise (Self)
Gavin, Meg (Self)
Gavrilla, Sandra (Self)
Giles, Mandy (Self)
Giles, Mars (Self)
Giotis, Asher (Self)
Glasco, Imani (Self)
Glickman, Anne (Self)
Goetter, Sara (Self)
Gonzales, Frank (Self)
Gonzales, Rachel (Self)
Gonzalez-Johnson, Veni (Self)
Gooch, Johnathan (Self)
Gordon, John (Self)
Greenberg, Jordan (Self)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Grimm, Jessica (Self)
Grimm, Josh (Self)
Gustafson, Nora (Self)
Gutierrez, April (Self)
Guy, Linda (Self)
H., Amy (Self)
Hagin, Kit (Self)
Hall, Leslie (Self)
Harper, Cole (Self)
Harrington, Kate (Self)
Harris, Courtney (Self)
Harris, Kristen (Self)
Hatcher, Daniel (Self)
Hayward, Ever (Self)
Hearth, Alexis (Self)
Heckmann, Hadley (Self)
Henderson, Carey (Self)
Hernandez, Nicholas (Self)
Heroux, Emily (Self)
Hicks, Britt (Self)
Hill, Rachel (Self)
Hinojosa, Sara (Self)
Hobson, Todla (Self)
Holley-hurt, Carrie (Self)
Holley-Hurt, Russell (Self)
Holloman, Matthew (Self)
Huisache, Sam (Self)
Hunter, Melinda (Self)
Hurt, Lizzy (Self)
Ivester, Jo (Self)
Ivester, Jonathan (Self)
Jackman, Beatrix (Self)
Jackson, James (Self; OUTreach Denton, PRIDENTON)
Jacob, Carl (Self)
Johnson, LyAnna (Self; Texas Impact)
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Juraska, AJ (Self)
Kaulfus, Jack (Self)
Kennedy, Christina (Self)
Kennon, Suzi (Texas PTA)
Kerns, Susanne (Self)
Kim, Luis (Self)
Klosterboer, Brian (Self; ACLU of Texas)
Klugh, Eileen (Self)
Kosobud, Terry (Self)
Kourtchikov, Mikita (Self)
Kubes, Kalie (Self)
L, Rowan (Self)
Lamar, Texas (Self)
Langlois, Peter (Self)
LaQueene, Maxine (Self)
Latham Sikes, Chloe (IDRA (Intercultural Development Research Association))
Laws, Cheryl (Self)
Le, Silver (Self)
Leblanc, Melody (Self)
Lewis, Jessie (Self)
Limon, Magdiel (Self)
Lin, Jae (Self)
Lindsey, Al (Self)
Litzinger, Linda (Self)
Looney, Rowan (Self)
Lopez, Alec (Self)
Lopez-Finn, Elliot (Self)
M, Samuel (Self)
Ma, Nicole (Self; Woori Juntos)
Mack, Susan (Self)
Mahony, Evan (Self)
Malkawi, Heather (Self; Texas U U Justice Ministry)
Margulies, Jennifer (Self)
Marks, Hattie (Self)
Martin, Brittany (Self)
Martin, Jesse (Self)
Martinez, Annette (Self)
Martinez, Ricardo (Self)
Martorell, Alejandra (Self)
May, Emma (Self)
McConnell, Melissa (Self)
McCoy, Kristopher (Self)
McDaniel, Betty (Self)
Mcintyre, Jo (Self)
Mckay, Elizabeth (Self)
McQueen, Jasper (Self)
Meis, Nova (Self)
Meitzen, Nicole (Self)
Mendoza, Christian (Self)
Meyer, Melissa (Self)
Miller, Heather (Self)
Mills, Amber (Self)
Molnar, Eve (Self)
Montgomery, Belynda (Self)
Moody-Fuller, Jacqueline (Self)
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Moore, Lisa (Self)
Morales, Ezra (Self)
Moreno, Lidia (Self)
Morgan, Jane Elizabeth (Self)
Morgan schindler, Rachel (Self)
Morneault, Madelyn (Self)
Morris, Ren (Self)
Morris, Tory (Self)
Mosery, Whitney (Self)
Moxley, Kyle (Self)
Muehlstein, Ethan (Self)
Muller, Sandra (Self)
Murray, Katherine (Self)
Neustaedter, Kathryn (Self)
Nguyen, June (Self)
Nguyen, Michelle (Self)
Nguyen, Quynh-Huong (Self; Woori Juntos)
Noel, Melita (Self)
Nunez, Marissa (Self)
O'Brien-Gibbins, Sarah (Self)
Oefinger, Cameron (Self)
Olander-Waters, Sheri (Self)
Olander-Waters, Stephen (Self)
Oliver, Harold (Democrats for Education Reform)
Oliver Jones, Kristy (Self)
Osier, Nico (Self)
Overton, Elli (Self)
P, Gabi (Self)
Palmer, Zoe (Self)
Patel, Jasmin (Self)
PAULL, CRYSTAL (Self)
Peirce, Jesse (Self)
Pena, Alejandro (Texas American Federation of Teachers)
Pena, Christian (Self)
Penn, Robin (Self)
Perez, Adriano (Self; Texas freedom network)
Perez, Karina (Self)
Perez, Vivianna (Self)
Plaia, Julia (Self)
Porras, Eleanor (Self; Kingwood Area Democrats)
Powers, CH (Self)
Pratt, Susan (Self)
Preslar, Christopher (Self)
Pruner, Todd (Self)
PUERTO, KRISTINA (Self)
Puerto, Smith (Self)
Pumroy, Marta (Self)
Q, Samantha (Self)
Rago, Kristina (Self)
Railsback, Adam (Self)
Ramirez, M (Self)
Regis, Katherine (Self)
Richie, Erika (Self)
Richter, Amanda (Self)
Riess, Natalie (Self)
Rivas, Lesley (Mexican American School Boards Association)
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Rivers, Ellyn (Self)
Rives, Samuel (Self)
Roberts, Katherine (Self)
Rodriguez, Juvencia (Self)
Rogers, Chris (Self)
Rogers, Maia (Self)
Romero Walsh, Kathy (Self)
Rubel, Robert (Self)
Ryon, Abbie (Self)
S, Rox (Self)
Salada, Erin (Self)
Sammons, Rachel (Self)
Sanchez, Marcus (Self)
Santana, Osmara (Self)
Schirmer, Jerry (Self)
Schlesinger, Ellen (Self)
Schneider, Elliot (Self)
Seals, Paiton (Self)
Sepulveda, Sofia (Self; Equality Texas)
Seveland, Asher (Self)
Seveland, Chad (Self)
Shaffer, Jesse (Self)
Shanchez, Omar (Self)
Shanmugasundaram, Priyanka (Self)
Shea, David (Self)
Siegel, Michael (Self)
Silva, Aurora (Self)
Skaggs, Skye (Self)
Slaymaker, Erika (Self)
Sloan, Sarah (Self)
Snowton, Sharon (Self)
Spellman, Becka (Self)
Spence, Nelson (Self)
Stanch, Carson (Self)
Stanch, Michaela (Self)
Starks, Ada (Self)
Steele, Montana (Self)
Stefani, Darien (Self)
Steiner, Mackenzie (Self)
Stephens, Emma (Self)
Stern, Maggie (Self; Children's Defense Fund - Texas)
Stewart, Susan (Self)
Sthanu, Radhika (Self)
Story, Dale (Self)
Strong, Rebecca (Self)
Strub, Matthew (Self)
Strzelczyk, Michelle (Self)
Suknaic, Cecilia (Self)
Svoboda, Haleigh (Self)
Swartzendruber, Cortney (Self)
Syed, Sarah (Self; Woori Juntos)
Szegheo, Valerie (Self)
Tan, Matt (Self)
TAYLOR, JONELLE (Self)
Tendler, Stuart (Self)
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Thomas, Jay (Self)
Thomson, Susan (Self)
Thornton, Bis (Self)
Todd, Kaleb (Self)
Toretto, Courtney (Self; Anti-Defamation League)
Torres Yanez, Claudia (Self)
Underwood, Alice (Self)
Underwood, Emily (Self)
Urieta, Leticia (Self)
Urieta, Ramiro (Self)
Valier, Quinn (Self)
Van Maanen, Cynthia (Self; Travis County Democratic Party)
Venegas-Matula, Michelle (Self)
Verette, Madeleine (Self)
Verette, Madeleine (Self)
Violet, Benjamin (Self)
Vogel, Austin (Self)
Wahlgren, William (Self)
Walsh, Brendan (Self)
Walsh, Stephen (Self)
Walter, Erin (Self; Texas Unitarian Universalist Justice Ministry)
Warner, Maxwell (Self)
Warren, Jodie (Self)
Waters, Hally (Self)
Weidmann (Self)
Weintraub, Aliza (Self)
Wever, Wilbert (Self)
Whiteaker-Lewis, Corinna (Self; San Gabriel Unitarian Universalist Fellowship)
Wienck, Tonja (Self)
Williams, Glenna Sue (Self)
Williamson, Luke (Self)
Wilson, Jack (Self)
Wilson, Mary (Self)
Winton, Preston (Self)
Witt, Emily (Self; Texas Freedom Network)
Wolf, Lauren (Self; Pflugerville Area Democrats)
Wu, Steven (Self; Woori Juntos)
Yeary, Dylan (Self)
Yoakem, Karma (Self)
Yu, Carolyn (Self)
Ziegelman, Julie (Self)
Zoller, Maria (Self)
Zook, Nicole (Self)
On :
Marin, Eric (TEA)
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