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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Education

            April 30, 2013 8:30 AM

            SB 420

                  FOR:

                                 Banks, Yannis  Legislative Liaison (Texas NAACP), Austin, TX

                                 Lilly, Janna  Dir Govt Rel (TCASE), Austin

                                 Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Rose, Lauren  Juvenile Justice Policy Associate  (also providing written testimony) (Texans

                                 Care for Children), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Byer, Von  Deputy General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX

                                 James, Joyce  Associate Deputy Executive Commissioner (Health and Human Services

                                 Commission), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Carreon, Jennifer  Policy Researcher (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition, Self), Austin, TX

                                 Davis, Melissa  Legislative Intern (National Association of Social Workers - Texas

                                 Chapter), Austin, TX

                                 Eigler, Cindy  Policy Specialist (Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy), Austin, TX

                                 Graves, Anthony  (Self), Houston, TX

                                 Johnson, Lee  Deputy Director (Texas Council of Community Centers), Austin, TX

                                 Moreno, Celina  Legislative Staff Attorney (MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense

                                 and Educational Fund)), San Antonio, TX

                                 Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX

                                 Simpson, Matthew  (ACLU of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Statman, Rona  Dir. of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Switzer, Gyl (Jill)  Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Villanueva, Chandra  Policy Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX

            SB 681

                  FOR:

                                 Morath, Mike  Trustee (Dallas ISD), Dallas, TX

                  ON:

                                 Byer, Von  Deputy General Counsel (Texas Education Agency)

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Chatelle, Melody  Legislative Consultant (United Ways of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Eckhart, Harley  Deputy Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals & Supervisors

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                                 Hayes, Patricia V.  Policy Consultant (Stand for Children Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Lilly, Janna  Dir. Govt. Rel (TCASE), Austin, TX

                                 Maddox, David  (Kids First), Austin, TX

                                 Sanderson, Josh  lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX

            SB 1303

                  FOR:

                                 Freeman, Ray  Deputy Executive Director, Equity Center (Equity Center), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Education

            April 30, 2013 8:30 AM

                                 Gardner, Melissa  Policy Intern  (also providing written testimony) (Texans Care for

                                 Children), Austin, TX

                                 Moak, Lynn M.  Partner (Texas School Alliance + Moak, Casey + Associates), Austin, TX

                                 Moreno, Celina  Staff Attorney (MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and

                                 Educational Fund)), San Antonio, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Lilly, Janna  Dir Govt Rel (TCASE), Austin, TX

                                 Pena, Martin  Executive Director (South Texas Association of Schools), Laguna Vista, TX

                                 Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel (TX - AFT), Austin, TX

                                 Rome, Christy  Executive Director (Texas School Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Shields, Julie  Asst. Dir of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School Boards),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Villanueva, Chandra  Policy Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX

                                 Williams, Paige  Governmental Relations / Staff Attorney (Texas Classroom Teachers

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  FOR:

                                 Anderson, David D.  Consultant to Arlington ISD (Arlington ISD Board of Trustees),

                                 Austin, TX

            SB 1304

                  FOR:

                                 Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Simpson, Matthew  (ACLU of Texas), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Banks, Yannis  Legislative Liaison (Texas NAACP), Austin, TX

                                 Carreon, Jennifer  Policy Researcher (Tx Criminal Justice Coalition, Self), Austin, TX

                                 Rose, Lauren  Juvenile Justice Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX

                                 Statman, Rona  Dir. of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Villanueva, Chandra  Policy Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX

                                 Williams, Paige  Governmental Relations / Staff Attorney (Texas Classroom Teachers

                                 Association), Austin, TX

            SB 1555

                  FOR:

                                 West, Dr. Sandra  (Science Teachers of TX), Bulverde, TX

                  ON:

                                 Baxter, Mark  (Texas Education Agency)

                                 Cardenas, Melva V.  Executive Director (Texas Association of School Personnel

                                 Administrators), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Education

            April 30, 2013 8:30 AM

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Maddox, David  (Kids First), Austin, TX

                                 Pena, Martin  Executive Director (South Texas Association of Schools), Laguna Vista, TX

                                 Sanderson, Josh  lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX

                                 Williams, Paige  Staff Attorney / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers

                                 Association), Austin, TX