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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Finance

            July 22, 2017 1:00 PM

            SB 9

                  FOR:

                                 Ginn, PhD, Vance  Economist  (also providing written testimony) (Texas Public Policy

                                 Foundation), Austin, TX

                                 Turner, Angie  Co-Director, Volunteer  (also providing written testimony) (COS Action -

                                 TX), Eastland, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 DeLuna - Castro, Eva  Budget Analyst  (also providing written testimony) (Center for

                                 Public Policy Priorities)

                  ON:

                                 Greenfield, Stuart  Professor  (also providing written testimony)  (Self)

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Ayala, Salvador  Budget & Policy Analyst  (Self; Texans for Fiscal Responsibility), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Cahn, Adam  Blogger (Cahnman's Musings), ATX

                                 Fabry, Thomas   (Self), Frisco, TX

                                 Fabry, Toni  Retired/Nurse  (Self), Frisco, TX

                                 Keener, Justin  (Americans for Prosperity - Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Matocha, Dustin  Executive Director  (Self; Empower Texans), Austin, TX

                                 Matocha, Dustin  Executive Director  (Self; Empower Texans), Austin, TX

                                 Miller, Natalie   (Self), Dallas, TX

                                 Mintz, David  Vice President of Government Affairs (Texas Apartment Association),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Spilman, Annie  Legislative director (National Federation of Independent Business/Texas),

                                 Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Albert, David  Dr.  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Beneski, Amy  (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX

                                 Blanton, Dana   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Brooks, Linda   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Burleson, Anna Belle   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Campbell, Grover  Assoc Ex Dir Gov Relations, TASB (Texas Association of School

                                 Boards), Austin, TX

                                 Collins, Karen   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Drummond, Marie   (Self), Del Valle, TX

                                 Forman, Bettie   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Forman, Bettie   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Frijhoff, Anita   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Garcia, Andrea  (LWV-TX), Austin, TX

                                 Green, David  (City of Austin), Austin, TX

                                 Guy, Linda  RN,PNP  (Self), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Finance

            July 22, 2017 1:00 PM

                                 Hamill, Joe  Legislative and Political Director (American Federation of State, County and

                                 Municipal Employees), Austin, TX

                                 Houston, Joshua  General Counsel (Texas Impact), Austin, TX

                                 Iyer, Vishwanath   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Jennings, Steven   (Self), Spring Branch, TX

                                 Lara, Rene  Legislative Dir. (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX

                                 Melomo, Theresa   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Nichols, Colby  (Instructional Material Coordinators' Association of Texas; Texas Rural

                                 Education Association), Austin, TX

                                 Nirenberg, Jackie   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 ODonnell, Lisa   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Person, Maria   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel, TX American Fed. Of Teachers (TX-American

                                 Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX

                                 Rudow, Joshua  Dr.  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Vunderink, Gregg   (Self), TX, TX

                  ON:

                                 Currah, Tom  Chief Revenue Estimator (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Minick, Stephen  Vice President for Government Affairs (Texas Asssociation of Business),

                                 Austin, TX

            SB 19

                  FOR:

                                 Lee, Tim  Exec. Dir. Tx Retired Teachers Assn. (TX Ret Teachers Assn), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Gray, Tonja  Teacher  (Self), Abilene, TX

                                 Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Hartman, Eric  attorney  (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American

                                 Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Aleman, Steven  Policy Specialist  (also providing written testimony) (Disability Rights

                                 Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Daniel, Katrina  (TRS)

                                 DeLuna - Castro, Eva  Budget Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                                 Exter, Monty  Lobbyist (The Association of Texas Professional Educators)

                                 Greenfield, Stuart  Professor  (Self)

                                 Guthrie, Brian  Executive Director (TRS)

                                 Hollingsworth, Lonnie  Attorney (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin

                                 Piccola, Kyle  Government Relations (The Arc of Texas), Austin

                                 Ray, Karen  Chief Counsel (Health and Human Services Commission)

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

                                 Rymal, Greta  Deputy Executive Commissioner for Financial Services (Health and Human

                                 Services Commission)


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Finance

            July 22, 2017 1:00 PM

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Louder, Deborah  Retired teacher  (Self), San angelo, TX

                                 Matocha, Dustin  Executive Director  (Self; Empower Texans), Austin, TX

                                 Matocha, Dustin  Executive Director  (Self; Empower Texans), Austin, TX

                                 Miller, Natalie   (Self), Dallas, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Albert, David  Dr.  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Aylor, Candace   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Beneski, Amy  (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX

                                 Berg, Susan  Parent  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Brooks, Linda   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Burleson, Anna Belle   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Butki, Scott   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Campbell, Grover  Assoc Ex Dir Gov Relations, TASB (Texas Association of School

                                 Boards), Austin, TX

                                 Collins, Karen   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Collins-Becker, Victoria  MEd  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Donnelly, Sophia   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Dougherty, Meghan   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Drummond, Marie   (Self), Del Valle, TX

                                 Fabry, Thomas   (Self), Frisco, TX

                                 Fabry, Toni  Retired/Nurse  (Self), Frisco, TX

                                 Forman, Bettie   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Frijhoff, Anita   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Guy, Linda  RN,PNP  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Iyer, Vishwanath   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Jennings, Steven   (Self), Spring Branch, TX

                                 Kernion, Juliette   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 King, Henry   (Self), Round Rock, TX

                                 Langford, Steve   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Lara, Rene  Legislative Dir. (Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX

                                 Melomo, Theresa   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Mizell-Flint, Ami   (Self), San Angelo, TX

                                 Nichols, Colby  (Instructional Material Coordinators' Association of Texas; Texas Rural

                                 Education Association), Austin, TX

                                 Nirenberg, Jackie   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Nunnelee, Christie   (Self), Hurst, TX

                                 ODonnell, Lisa   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Person, Maria   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Pruett, Kay   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Rosenthal, Chip   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Sharpton, Robin   (Self), Cedar creek, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Finance

            July 22, 2017 1:00 PM

                                 Smith, Michelle  Consultant (Texas Association of School Business Officials), Austin, TX

                                 Stephany, Ray   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Travis, Sabrina   (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Vunderink, Gregg   (Self), TX, TX

                  ON:

                                 Whitehurst, Darren  (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX