Texas 2009 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB398 Senate Committee Report / Witness List

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                    WITNESS LISTSB  398Senate Committee ReportEducationFebruary  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM AGAINST:  Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Assoc),  Austin, TX  Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX  Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX  Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX ON:  Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX  McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX  Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX  Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX    WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST   SB  398Senate Committee Report SB  398 Senate Committee Report    Education Education   February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM AGAINST:  Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Assoc),  Austin, TX  Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX  Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX  Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX ON:  Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX  McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX  Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX  Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX    February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM   AGAINST: AGAINST:     Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Assoc),  Austin, TX Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Assoc),  Austin, TX     Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX     Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX     Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX   ON: ON:     Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  Austin, TX Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  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     McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX     Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX     Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX
 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  398Senate Committee Report SB  398 Senate Committee Report
SB  398
Senate Committee Report
 Education Education
Education
 February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM AGAINST:  Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Assoc),  Austin, TX  Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX  Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX  Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX ON:  Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX  McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX  Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX  Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX    February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM   AGAINST: AGAINST:     Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Assoc),  Austin, TX Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Assoc),  Austin, TX     Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX     Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX     Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX   ON: ON:     Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  Austin, TX Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  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     McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX     Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX     Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX
February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM
February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM
  AGAINST: AGAINST:
AGAINST:
    Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Assoc),  Austin, TX Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Assoc),  Austin, TX
Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Assoc),  Austin, TX
    Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX
Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)  (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
    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
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  Austin, TX Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  Austin, TX
Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  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
    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
    Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX
Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX
    Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX
Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX


 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  398Senate Committee Report SB  398 Senate Committee Report
SB  398
Senate Committee Report
 Education Education
Education
 February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM AGAINST:  Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Assoc),  Austin, TX  Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX  Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX  Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX ON:  Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX  McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX  Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX  Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX    February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM   AGAINST: AGAINST:     Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Assoc),  Austin, TX Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Assoc),  Austin, TX     Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX     Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-AFT),  Austin, TX     Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh  Lobbyist  (Association of Tx Professional Educators),  Austin, TX   ON: ON:     Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  Austin, TX Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  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     McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX McCraw, Ken  Ex. Director  (Tx Assn of Community Schools),  Austin, TX     Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX     Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX
February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM
February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM
  AGAINST: AGAINST:
AGAINST:
    Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Assoc),  Austin, TX Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Assoc),  Austin, TX
Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Assoc),  Austin, TX
    Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX
Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)  (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
    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
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  Austin, TX Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  Austin, TX
Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  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
    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
    Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX
Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX
    Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX
Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX

WITNESS LIST

SB  398

Senate Committee Report

Education


February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM
February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM
  AGAINST: AGAINST:
AGAINST:
    Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Assoc),  Austin, TX Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Assoc),  Austin, TX
Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Assoc),  Austin, TX
    Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Classroom Teachers Association),  Austin, TX
Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie F.  Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)  (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
    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
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  Austin, TX Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  Austin, TX
Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  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
    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
    Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX
Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX
    Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX
Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX

February  24, 2009 - 8:30 AM



AGAINST:





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





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





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





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



ON:





Terry, Brooke  Education Policy Analyst  (Texas Public Policy Foundation),  Austin, TX



Registering, but not testifying:



For:





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





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





Schroder, Rod  Superintendent  (Amarillo ISD),  Amarillo, TX





Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX