WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Education K-16
April 22, 2025 - 11:00 AM or upon adjournment
FOR:
Adams, Terri General Manager (also providing written testimony) (Natural Bridge
Caverns), San Antonio, TX
Barnett, Evan (PYEK GROUP), Fulshear, TX
Boyd, Erika President & CEO (also providing written testimony) (Self; Texas Travel
Alliance), Austin, TX
Bragiel, Justin General Counsel (Texas Hotel & Lodging Association), Austin, TX
Campbell, Phyllis (Self; Camp Champions; Camping Association for Mutual Progress
(C.A.M.P)), Meadowlakes, TX
Ivey, Glen (also providing written testimony) (Frio Canyon Chamber of Commerce), Rio
Frio, TX
Lyle, Anthony (Park Board of Trustees of the City of Galveston), Galveston, TX
Munoz, Justin (Texas Travel Alliance), San Antonio, TX
Neal, Dan (Self; Camp Doublecreek; Camping Association for Mutual Progress
(C.A.M.P); American Camp Association (ACA)), Pflugerville, Texas, TX
Nemer, Amber (Self; Landrys Tower of the Americas), San antonio, TX
Olson, Cerissa (Self; Visit Lubbock), Lubbock, TX
Phillips, Davis President/CEO (also providing written testimony) (Self; Phillips
Entertainment, Inc.), San Antonio, TX
Quick, Carlton Director of Operations (Landrys Restaurants Tower of the Americas Go
Rio River Cruises), San Antonio, TX
Schultz, Paul Vp hospitality (Landry,s hotels , fertitta hospitality), Houston, TX
Vargas, Jesse Mr (Self; San antonio zoo), San antonio, TX
Vereen, Cade VP Of Operations (Pyek Group), Katy, TX
Ward, Tyler General Manager (Typhoon texas waterparks), Pflugerville, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Blevins, Johnny President / ceo (Self; Texas travel Alliance), Canton, TX
Hinkle, Ron (Texas travel Alliance), Austin, TX
Horn, Sarah (NFIB), Austin, TX
Morehead, Tracy (Camping Association for Mutual Progress (C.A.M.P.)), Austin, TX
Murphy, Kaitlyn (Houston First), Austin, TX
Streufert, Kelsey Chief Public Affairs Officer (Texas Restaurant Association), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Deline, Steven (Self) , Austin, TX
Dominguez, Hector (Self) , Nixon, TX
Hoffacker, Daphne (Self) , Austin, TX
Kuhlmann, Kate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
McCreary, Dr. Casey Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School
Administrators), Austin, TX
White, Crystal (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Bishop-Watt, Trista Director, Government Relations (Good Reason Houston), Houston,
TX
ON:
Broughton, Whitney P. Director of State Affairs (Texas Association of School Boards),
Austin, TX
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