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Texas Senate Bill SB100 Senate Committee Report / Witness List

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                    WITNESS LISTSB  100Senate Committee ReportEducationFebruary  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR:  Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX  Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX  Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX  Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX  Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX  Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX  Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX  Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX  Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX  Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX  McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX  Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX  Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX  Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX  Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX Providing written testimony: For:  Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX    WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST   SB  100Senate Committee Report SB  100 Senate Committee Report    Education Education   February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR:  Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX  Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX  Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX  Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX  Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX  Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX  Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX  Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX  Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX  Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX  McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX  Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX  Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX  Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX  Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX Providing written testimony: For:  Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX    February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM   FOR: FOR:     Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX     Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX     Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX     Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX     Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX     Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX     Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX     Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX     Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX     Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX     McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX     Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX     Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX     Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX     Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX   Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:   For: For:     Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX
 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  100Senate Committee Report SB  100 Senate Committee Report
SB  100
Senate Committee Report
 Education Education
Education
 February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR:  Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX  Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX  Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX  Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX  Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX  Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX  Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX  Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX  Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX  Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX  McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX  Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX  Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX  Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX  Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX Providing written testimony: For:  Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX    February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM   FOR: FOR:     Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX     Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX     Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX     Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX     Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX     Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX     Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX     Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX     Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX     Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX     McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX     Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX     Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX     Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX     Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX   Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:   For: For:     Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX
February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM
February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX
Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX
    Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX
Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX
    Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX
Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX
    Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX
Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX
    Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX
    Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX
Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX
    Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX
Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX
Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX
    Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX
Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX
    Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX
Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX
    Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX
Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX
    McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX
McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX
    Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX
Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX
    Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX
Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX
    Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX
Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX
    Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX
Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX
  Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:
Providing written testimony:
  For: For:
For:
    Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX
Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX


 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  100Senate Committee Report SB  100 Senate Committee Report
SB  100
Senate Committee Report
 Education Education
Education
 February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR:  Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX  Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX  Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX  Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX  Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX  Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX  Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX  Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX  Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX  Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX  McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX  Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX  Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX  Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX  Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX Providing written testimony: For:  Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX    February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM   FOR: FOR:     Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX     Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX     Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX     Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX     Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX     Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX     Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX     Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX     Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX     Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX     McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX     Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX     Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX     Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX     Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX   Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:   For: For:     Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX
February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM
February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX
Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX
    Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX
Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX
    Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX
Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX
    Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX
Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX
    Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX
    Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX
Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX
    Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX
Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX
Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX
    Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX
Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX
    Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX
Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX
    Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX
Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX
    McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX
McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX
    Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX
Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX
    Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX
Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX
    Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX
Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX
    Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX
Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX
  Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:
Providing written testimony:
  For: For:
For:
    Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX
Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX

WITNESS LIST

SB  100

Senate Committee Report

Education


February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM
February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX
Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX
    Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX
Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX
    Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX
Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX
    Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX
Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX
    Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX
    Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX
Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX
    Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX
Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX
Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX
    Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX
Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX
    Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX
Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX
    Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX
Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX
    McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX
McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX
    Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX
Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX
    Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX
Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX
    Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX
Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX
    Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX
Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX
  Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:
Providing written testimony:
  For: For:
For:
    Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX
Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX

February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM



FOR:





Bernoski, Mike  Parent  (Self),  Cedar Park, TX





Fuller, Paige  Director of Floresville-Poth Co-Op.  (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education),  Floresville, TX





Miller, Jeff  Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX





Olive, Ph.D., BCBA, Melissa  Treatment Evaluation Manager (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)),  Austin, TX





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





Statman, Rona  Director of Family Support Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX





Zavadsky, Heather  (Self),  Austin, TX



Registering, but not testifying:



For:





Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX





Borden, Sandra  Executive Director  (Tx. Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX





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





Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX





McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX





Pena, Martin  Executive Director  (South Tx Assoc. of Schools),  Laguna Vista, TX





Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX





Shields, Julie  Asststant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS),  Austin, TX





Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care For Children),  Austin, TX



Providing written testimony:



For:





Boatright, Clay  Board Member  (Self; The Arc of Texas),  Plano, TX