WITNESS LISTSB 2270Senate Committee ReportEducationApril 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX ON: Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas - AFT), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine Policy Staff (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 2270Senate Committee Report SB 2270 Senate Committee Report Education Education April 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX ON: Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas - AFT), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine Policy Staff (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX April 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM April 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX ON: ON: Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas - AFT), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas - AFT), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine Policy Staff (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine Policy Staff (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 2270Senate Committee Report SB 2270 Senate Committee Report SB 2270 Senate Committee Report Education Education Education April 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX ON: Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas - AFT), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine Policy Staff (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX April 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM April 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX ON: ON: Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas - AFT), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas - AFT), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine Policy Staff (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine Policy Staff (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX April 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM April 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM April 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: FOR: Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX ON: ON: ON: Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), 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 Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), 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 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 2270Senate Committee Report SB 2270 Senate Committee Report SB 2270 Senate Committee Report Education Education Education April 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX ON: Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas - AFT), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine Policy Staff (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX April 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM April 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX ON: ON: Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas - AFT), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas - AFT), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine Policy Staff (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine Policy Staff (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX April 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM April 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM April 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: FOR: Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX ON: ON: ON: Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), 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 Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), 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 WITNESS LIST SB 2270 Senate Committee Report Education April 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM April 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM April 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: FOR: Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX ON: ON: ON: Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), 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 Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), 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 April 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Harmeier, Casey Student (self - other students), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Frank Teacher / Chairperson (self / Voice of truth), Tomball, TX Harmeier, Jennifer (self), Tomball, TX Hink, Fred Director (Texas Zero Tolerance), Katy, TX Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Director of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Terrazas, Erica Policy Analyst (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX ON: Anderson, David General Counsel (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas - AFT), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Carpenter, Bill (TEXAS COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION), Austin, TX Flores, Nicole E. Legislative Liaison (A.C.L.U. of Texas), Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine Policy Staff (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX