WITNESS LIST
Public School Finance, Select Committee
March 29, 2004 -10:00A
Public School Finance Committee Report
FOR: Casey, Daniel (Fast Growth School Coalition),
Austin, TX
Hartman, David (Lonestar Foundation), Austin, TX
Kirk, Dr. Rocky (Lake Travis ISD), Austin, TX
Rittler, Andrew (Associated Builders & Contractors
of Texas), Cedar Park, TX
Schlomach, Byron (TX Public Policy Foundation),
Austin, TX
Shields, Brad (TX Smokestack School Coalition),
Austin, TX
AGAINST: Ames, Bill (Self/Americans for Prosperity), Dallas,
TX
Ames, Lynette (Self & Americans for Prosperity),
Dallas, TX
Davila, Liz (C.O.P.S./Texas Industrial Areas
Foundation), San Antonio, TX
Hall, Reverand James (El Paso ISD & Texas IAF), El
Paso, TX
Hartman, Eric (Texas Federation of Teachers),
Austin, TX
Haschke, Donna (TX State Teachers Assoc.), Austin,
TX
Hollingsworth, Lonnie (Texas Classroom Teachers
Association)
McKenna, Reverand Enda (C.O.P.S.-Community Organized
for Public Service/Texas Industrial Area
Foundation), San Antonio, TX
Pore, David (Assoc. of Texas Professional Educators
(ATPE)), Austin, TX
Valenzuela, Dr. Angela (Texas LULAC), Austin, TX
Walch, John (Edgewood ISD & Self), San Antonio, TX
ON: Allaway, Bill (Texas Taxpayers and Research Assn.
(TTARA)), Austin, TX
Borden, Sandi (Texas Elementary Principals &
Supervisors Association)
Clore, Paul (Gregory-Portland ISD), Gregory, TX
Coffelt, Charlotte (Self), Kingwood, TX
Colbert, Paul (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX
Dickens, Linda (Texas Instruments), Dallas, TX
Fullerton, Don (Self), Austin, TX
Garcia, Dr. Roberto (Robstown ISD), Robstown, TX
Garner, Donna (Self), Hewitt, TX
Greenfield, Stuart (Self), Austin, TX
Howard, Donna (Common Cause Texas/TX Education
Crisis Coalition), Austin, TX
Keenan, Barry (Let the Voters Decide/Community
Planning Associates), Austin, TX
King, Dr. Daniel (South Texas Association of Schools
& Hidalgo ISD)
Kress, Sandy (Self), Austin, TX
Laney, David (Greater Dallas Chamber), Dallas, TX
Maxwell, Susan (Texas Council For Developmental
Disabilities), Austin, TX
McKinney, Mike (Wholesale Beer Distributors of
Texas), Austin, TX
Meraz, Gloria (Texas Library Association), Austin,
TX
Moak, Lynn (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
Moore, Jason (Self), Odessa, TX
Mosbacher, Rob (Greater Houston Partnership),
Houston, TX
Norman, Scott (Texas Association of Builders),
Austin, TX
Orr, Dawson (TASA), Austin
Paynter, Suzii (Christian Life Commission, Texas
Baptist Convention), Austin, TX
Pierce, Wayne (Equity Center), Austin, TX
Pugh, Randy (Self), Keller, TX
Reed, Cyrus (Texas Center for Policy Studies),
Austin, TX
Repp, Mayor Glenn (City of Duncanville),
Duncanville, TX
Ritter, Phil (Texas Instruments), Dallas, TX
Roberts, Mike (Sinton ISD), Sinton, TX
Rosenberg, Marci (People for the American Way),
Houston, TX
Shoupp, Erin (Carroll ISD, Southlake Robinhood
Coalition), Southlake, TX
Tristan, Rosalie (Valley Interfaith), Raymondville,
TX
Ware, Weston (Texans Against Gambling), Cedar Hill,
TX
West, Steve (Allen ISD), Allen, TX
Winkler, Sarah (TASB & Alief ISD), Austin, TX
Zimmerman, Bill (Prc. 3039 Southlake, TX),
Southlake, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Downing, Dr. Clayton (Texas School Coalition),
Flowermound, TX
Sadowski, Connie (Ed Options Resource Center at
CEO), Austin, TX
Against: Baker, Robert (Austin Interfaith & Texas Industrial
Areas Foundation), Austin, TX
Basurto, Elia (Metro-Alliance/Industrial Areas
Foundation), San Antonio, TX
Effenberger, Barbara (TSTA-Retired), Seguin, TX
Frazier, Deborah (Self)
Gregg, Brock (Assoc. of Texas Professional Educators
(ATPE)), Austin, TX
Harrison, Alice (Metro-Alliance & Texas Industrial
Foundation), San Antonio, TX
Jones, Carol (Self), Austin, TX
Konta, Sandra (COPS/Meto-Texas IAF), San Antonio, TX
Oubre, Joseph (The Metro Alliance & Industrial Areas
Foundations), San Antonio, TX
Smith, Lorenza (Metro Alliance/IAF), San Antonio, TX
On: Benham, Mary (Socorro ISD), El Paso, TX
Eckhart, Harley (Texas Elementary Principals &
Supervisors Assn.), Austin, TX
Fickel, Ann (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc.), Austin,
TX
Huth, Thomas (Self), Wimberley, TX
Lambert, Kay (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX
Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact), Austin, TX
Pool, Janet (Self), Round Rock, TX
Powell, Matthew (Self), Cedar Park, TX
Rotishauser, Bob (Self & TECC), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
Against: Salvatore, Bob (Texas Buildings Trades Council), San
Antonio, TX
On: Clark, Catherine (Texas Association of School
Boards), Austin, TX
Hankins, Barbara (League of Woman Voters of Texas),
Austin, TX
Smoot, Samantha (Texas Freedom Network), Austin, TX
Statman, Rona (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX