Texas 2009 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB43 Senate Committee Report / Witness List

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                    WITNESS LISTSB  43Senate Committee ReportHigher EducationMarch  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM FOR:  Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX  Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX ON:  Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX  Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX  Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX  Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Providing written testimony: For:  Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX    WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST   SB  43Senate Committee Report SB  43 Senate Committee Report    Higher Education Higher Education   March  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM FOR:  Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX  Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX ON:  Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX  Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX  Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX  Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Providing written testimony: For:  Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX    March  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM March  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM   FOR: FOR:     Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX     Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX   ON: ON:     Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX     Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX     Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX     Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX   Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:   For: For:     Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX
 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  43Senate Committee Report SB  43 Senate Committee Report
SB  43
Senate Committee Report
 Higher Education Higher Education
Higher Education
 March  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM FOR:  Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX  Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX ON:  Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX  Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX  Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX  Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Providing written testimony: For:  Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX    March  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM March  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM   FOR: FOR:     Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX     Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX   ON: ON:     Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX     Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX     Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX     Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX   Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:   For: For:     Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX
March  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM March  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM
March  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX
Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX
    Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX
Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX
Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX
    Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX
Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
    Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX
Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX
    Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
  Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:
Providing written testimony:
  For: For:
For:
    Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX
Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX


 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  43Senate Committee Report SB  43 Senate Committee Report
SB  43
Senate Committee Report
 Higher Education Higher Education
Higher Education
 March  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM FOR:  Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX  Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX ON:  Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX  Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX  Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX  Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Providing written testimony: For:  Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX    March  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM March  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM   FOR: FOR:     Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX     Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX   ON: ON:     Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX     Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX     Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX     Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX   Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:   For: For:     Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX
March  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM March  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM
March  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX
Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX
    Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX
Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX
Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX
    Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX
Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
    Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX
Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX
    Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
  Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:
Providing written testimony:
  For: For:
For:
    Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX
Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX

WITNESS LIST

SB  43

Senate Committee Report

Higher Education


March  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM March  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM
March  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX
Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX
    Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX
Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX
Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX
    Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX
Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
    Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX
Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX
    Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
  Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:
Providing written testimony:
  For: For:
For:
    Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX
Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX

March  18, 2009 - 8:00 AM



FOR:





Clements, Irene  President  (Texas Foster Family Association),  Austin, TX





Nicosia, Mary  Child Advocacy Specialist  (CASA of Travis County),  Austin, TX



ON:





Caldwell, Jane  Director, Grants and Special Programs  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),  Austin, TX





Kromrei, Liz  CPS Director of Staff Services  (Department of Family and Protective Services),  Austin, TX



Registering, but not testifying:



For:





Burstain, Jane  Senior Policy Analyst  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX





Cantu Segovia, Cindy  Governmental Relations Manager  (Bexar County Commissioners Court),  San Antonio, TX





Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX



Providing written testimony:



For:





Egan, Cody  Former foster youth  (Self),  Austin, TX