WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Education K-16
April 1, 2025 - 9:00 AM
FOR:
Covey, Jonathan Director of Policy (Texas Values), Austin, TX
Fedrick, Karole (also providing written testimony) (Self; Texas Eagle Forum), Austin,
TX
Sivadge, Vanessa (Self; Protecting texas children), Houston tx, TX
AGAINST:
Laeky, Miriam Government Affairs Director (also providing written testimony) (Self;
Equality Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Hale, Paul Mr (Self; SREC SD1), Queen City, Texas, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Case, Liz (Self; Eagle Forum Subject Expert), Dallas, TX
Castilla, Cindi President, Texas Eagle Forum (Self; Texas Eagle Forum), Dallas, TX
Castle, Mary Elizabeth Director of Government Relations (Texas Values), Austin, TX
Evans, Michelle (Self; Williamson County Republican Party), Georgetown, TX
Fordinal, Ashley (Self) , Georgetown, TX
Gray, Brady President (Self; Texas Family Project), Brock, TX
Hopkins, Perla (Self) , Leander, TX
Loveless, Ellen (Self) , Sachse, TX
Newman, Anne (Self) , Boerne, TX
Sarnz, Jonathan Attorney (Self; Texas Values), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Afifi, Amanda (Self; Texas Association of School Psychologists), Austin, TX
Ajaz, Fuaad (Self) , Austin, TX
Andrade, Kathryn (Self) , Austin, TX
Bandit, Brigitte (Self) , Austin, TX
Berrios, Felicity (Self) , Austin, TX
Bitz, Ritzy (Self) , Cedar Park, TX
Bullard, Becky (Self) , Austin, TX
Burns, Kaidan (Self) , Austin, TX
Calamari, Shawn (Self) , Austin, TX
Cerda, Aly (Self) , Austin, TX
Cleveland, Danny (Self) , Austin, TX
Cleveland, Sarah (Self) , Austin, TX
Coin, Kellin (Self) , Austin, TX
Cook, Spenser (Self) , Jerrell, TX
Cosme, Helena (Self) , Austin, TX
Crumley, Timothy (Self; CommonSense Wellness Network, IPA, LLC), Austin, TX, TX
Dunn, Alexander (Self) , Dallas, TX
Fishkind, Julia (Self) , Austin, TX
Flanagan, Daniella Exec Dir (New libert road cdc), Houston, TX
Foster, Maxim (Self) , Austin, TX
Gale, Zenyth (Self) , Austin, TX
Garcia, Surya (Self) , Austin, TX
Garcia, Yesenia (Self) , Victoria, TX
Garner, Jersmy Rev (Self) , Austin, TX
Gillard, Savannah (Self) , Liberty Hill, TX
Gillespie, Kevin (Self) , Austin, TX
Guajardo, Austin (Self) , Austin, TX
Guajardo, David (Self) , Austin, TX
Guajardo, Jordan (Self) , Austin, TX
Guajardo, Nelda (Self) , Austin, TX
Guajardo, Raelyn (Self) , Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Education K-16
Guerrero, Amelie (Self) , Austin, TX
Haas, Rick (Self) , San Marcos, TX
Hallamek, James (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Henderson, Mikayla (Self) , Pflugerville, TX
Herrera, David (Self) , San Antonio, TX
Holley-Hurt, Carrie Rev. (Self) , Austin, TX
Hoover, Tamara (Self) , Austin, TX
House, Skylar (Self) , Austin, TX
Hushka, Callijo (Self) , Cedar Park, TX
Jennings, Nicholas (Self) , New Braunfels, TX
Jones, Amber (Self; Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Kling, Kelsey (Self; Texas AFT), Austin, TX
KNIGHT, ANITA (Self; Equality Texas), WEST LAKE HILLS, TX
Lamar, Texas (Self) , Austin, TX
LaQueene, Maxine (Self) , Austin, TX
Lea, Maggie (Self) , Austin, TX
Leschber, Jenivie (Self) , Austin, TX
Morales, Alan (Self) , Austin, TX
Morris, Ren (Self) , Austin, TX
Morris, Tory (Self) , Austin, TX
Perez, Toya (Self) , Austin, TX
Petrakis, Rory (Self) , Austin, TX
Pollock, Kristen (Self) , Austin, TX
Punkiewicz, Amber (Self) , Pflugerville, TX
Reyes, Robert (Self) , San Antonio, TX
Rose, Desiree (Self) , Austin, TX
Sharpless, Carlson (Self) , Dallas, TX
Skidmore, Danielle (Self) , Austin, TX
Smith, Amy (Self) , AUSTIN, TX
Steinfeld, Era (Self) , Austin, TX
Thompson, Corrie (Self) , Austin, TX
Thompson, Stephanie (Self) , Austin, TX
Trevino, Izar (Self) , Austin, TX
Velasquez, Ryan (Self) , Austin, TX
Vinson, Kris (Self) , Austin, TX
Waid, Mandy (Self) , Austin, TX
Walker, Eleanor (Self) , Austin, TX
Yamagata, Valerie (Self) , San Antonio, TX
Yanez, Rikki (Self) , San Antonio, TX
Zaner, Dylan (Self) , Austin, TX
ON:
Marin, Eric (TEA), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Hudson, Nicholas Senior Manager, Policy and advocacy (American Civil Liberties
Union of Texas), Houston, TX
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