WITNESS LIST

            Higher Education Committee

            April 3, 2013 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess

            HB 173

                 For:

                                 Nguyen, Steve (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Lucas, Tommy (Texas Optometric Association)

                                 Valdes, Matt (Self)

                 On:

                                 Hall, Darrin (Univesity of Houston)

                                 Shulman, Lanny (Self; University of Houston, College of Optometry)

            HB 1073

                 For:

                                 Lilly, Janna (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION)

                                 Sancibrian, Sherry (Self; Texas speech language hearing association)

                                 Wright, Cherry (Self; Texas Speech Language Hearing Assn)

            HB 1229

                 For:

                                 Glenn, Megan (Self)

                                 Hanson, Eliza (Self)

                                 Hawkins, Allison (Self)

                                 Stockard, Glenn (Self; Texas Association Against Sexual Assault)

                 On:

                                 Bouffard, Leana (Crime Victims' Institute, Sam Houston State University)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)

                                 Setliff, Aaron (The Texas Council on Family Violence)

            HB 2099

                 On:

                                 DeLeon, Sheila (Legislative Budget Board)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)

                                 Valdez, Jerry (Career Colleges & Schools of Texas)

                                 Willmann, James (Texas  Nurses Association)

                 On:

                                 Silverman, Stacey (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

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            HB 2507

                 On:

                                 Kirkle, Sarah (Sunset Advisory Commission)

                                 Paredes, Raymund (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Morton, Michael (Self; Invest in Texas campaign)

            HB 2760

                 On:

                                 McMichael, Marlene (Texas State Technical College System)

                                 Reeser, Mike (TSTC System)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Arnold, Ellen (Texas Association of Goodwills)

                                 Hammond, Bill (Texas Association of Business)

            HB 2829

                 For:

                                 Johnson, Steve (Texas Association of Community Colleges)

                 On:

                                 Pettibon, Joseph (THECB Financial Aid Advisory Committee and Associate VP for Academic

                                 Services at Texas A&M University)

                                 Weaver, Dan (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Helmcamp, Leslie (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                                 Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)

                 Against:

                                 Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)

                 On:

                                 Melecki, Tom (The University of Texas at Austin)

            HB 3047

                 On:

                                 Huffaker, John (Texas Tech University System)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Baggett, Donnis (Texas Press Association)

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            HB 3332

                 For:

                                 Haynes, Stephen (Self; City of Brownwood (Mayor))

            HB 3498

                 For:

                                 Benjamin, Roger (Self)

                                 Elliot, Scott (Self)

                                 Lindsay, Thomas (Texas public policy foundation)

                                 Scharp, Dennis (Self; North texas citizen's lobby)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Barber, Kathy (NFIB/Texas)

                                 Hammond, Bill (Texas Association of Business)

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