WITNESS LIST
Education Committee
April 4, 2001 - 9:00A
HB 1212
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Miller, Roger (Texas State Teachers Association),
Austin, TX
HB 1753
FOR: Casso, Dr. Ramiro Vice President (South Texas
Community College), Mc Allen, TX
ON: Arevalo, Rodolfo University Administrator
(University of Texas Pan American), Edinburg,
TX
Flack, Teri Deputy Commissioner (Texas Higher
Education Coordinating Board), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
For: Tupper, Ron Assoc. Professor and Director (Texas A&M
University Health Science Center), Mc Allen,
TX
SB 641
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Brown, Martha Governmental Relations (Texas Tech
University System), Lubbock, TX
Cole, Jeff (State Comptroller's Office), Austin, TX
SB 724
FOR: Rostellini, David Business Manager (New Braunfels
I.S.D.), New Braunfels, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Biggadike, Bill (New Braunfels I.S.D.), New
Braunfels, TX
Reaves, Ron Superintendent (New Braunfels I.S.D.),
New Braunfels, TX
Spain, Bette (New Braunfels I.S.D. School Board),
New Braunfels, TX
SB 752
FOR: Dukes, Dawnna State Representative (Self), Austin,
TX
Forgione, Dr. Pat Superintendent (Austin I.S.D.),
Austin, TX
Gohl, Daniel Educational Administrator (Austin
I.S.D.), Austin, TX
AGAINST: Bender, Betsy Hall (Self), Austin, TX
Cox, Deborah Parent (Self), Austin, TX
McDougal, Marty Parent (Austin Magnet Parents),
Austin, TX
McLeroy, Jamie Attorney (Self), Austin, TX
Pigman, Kathryn (Self), Austin, TX
Roeder, Patrick Architect (Friends of the Liberal
Arts Academy, Johnson High School), Austin,
TX
Solis, Maria (Self), Austin, TX
Tulis, Jeffrey Professor (Friends of Liberal Arts
Academy, Johnson High School), Austin, TX
Walter, Philip Human Resources (Self), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: De Leon, Marty Lobbyist (Texas Association of School
Boards), Austin, TX
Duty, David Administration (Austin I.S.D.), Austin,
TX
Flores, Steve Governmental Relations (Texas
Association of School Administrators),
Austin, TX
Against: Solis, Erica Student (Self), Austin, TX
SB 914
FOR: Cryan, Charles Director of Fiscal Services (City of
College Station), College Station, TX
Winn, Gerald Buddy Tax Assessor - Collector (City of
College Station and Brazos County), College
Station, TX
AGAINST: Bradley, Scott Attorney (Mayor of Westlake),
Westlake, TX
Frame, Kellie Student (Texas Student Housing
Corporation), College Station, TX
Moffett, Jimmy Student (Texas Student Housing
Corporation), College Station, TX
Petty, Trent Town Manager (Town of Westlake),
Westlake, TX
Simmons, Emily Student (Texas Student Housing
Corporation), College Station, TX
ON: Holtz, Cynthia homemaker (Texas Student Housing
Scholarship), Southlake, TX
McDonald, Carol Association Executive (Independent
Colleges and Universities of Texas, Inc.),
Austin, TX
Renken, Jennifer EMT and Student (Texas Student
Housing Scholarship Students), Bryan, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
Against: Arnett, Keith (Self), Keller, TX
Carter, Jim County Commissioner (Texas Student
Housing), Fort Worth, TX
Weber III, Carl Student, Texas A&M (Texas Student
Housing Corporation), College Station, TX
Whitley, Glen Tarrat County Commissioner (Tarrant
County), Hurst, TX
On: Dempsey, Denise Texas A&M University student (Texas
Student Housing Corporation), College
Station, TX
Holtz, Bryan Student (Cit of Westlake/Texas Student
Housing Corporation), College Station, TX
Thomasson, James Assistant Attorney General (Office
of the Attorney General), Austin, TX
SB 1102
FOR: Lara, Rene Legislative Liaison (Texas Federation of
Teachers), Austin, TX
Ramos, Vincent Executive Director (TX LULAC),
Austin, TX
ON: Romero, Anna Alicia Education Assistant
(Intercultural Development Research
Association), San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Escobar, Felicia Policy Analyst (National Council
of La Raza), Austin, TX
SB 1155
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Scott, Randolph Associate Dean for Management
(University of Texas Health Science Center at
Houston), Houston, TX
SB 1180
FOR: Carpenter, Bill Governmental Relations (Houston
I.S.D.), Houston, TX
SB 1190
FOR: Armstrong, Anne (Texas A&M University System),
Kingsville, TX
Nance, David CEO (Introgen Therapeutics, Inc.),
Austin, TX
ON: Guckian, Dr. James Vice Chancellor Health Affairs
(University of Texas System), Austin, TX
Young, Terry Executive Director, Tech. Licensing
Ofc. (Texas A&M University System), College
Station, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Kessler, Ron Attorney (American Electronic
Association), Austin, TX
Kowalski, Tom (Texas Healthcare and Bioscience
Institute), Austin, TX
SB 1260
ON: Ressel, Betty Manager, TX School Performance Review
(Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin, TX
SB 1472
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Jackson, Frank Special Asst. to President (Prarie
View A&M University), Prairie View, TX
SB 1543
ON: Nelson, Jim Commissioner of Education (Texas
Education Agency), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: De Leon, Marty Asst. Director (Texas Association of
School Boards), Austin, TX
Flores, Steve Governmental Relations (Texas
Association of School Administrators),
Austin, TX
Smith, Lauren (Association of Texas Professional
Educators), Austin, TX
SB 1735
FOR: Hollingsworth, Lonnie Attorney (TCTA), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Anderson, David Lawyer (Texas Education Agency),
Austin, TX
Lenz, Gene Division Director (Texas Education
Agency), Austin, TX
SB 1785
FOR: Hagood, Walt Farmer (Friendship I.S.D. Board
Member), Wolfforth, TX
Hinojosa, Michael Superintendent (Fast Growth School
Coalition), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Carpenter, Bill (Texas School Alliance), Houston, TX
Casey, Daniel Partner; Moak, Casey and Assoc. (Fast
Growth School Coalition), Austin, TX
Dunn, David Director of Governmental Relations
(Texas Association of School Boards), Austin,
TX
Flores, Steve Governmental Relations (Texas
Association of School Administrators),
Austin, TX
Thomas, John Superintendent (Friendship I.S.D.),
Wolfforth, TX