WITNESS LISTSB 451Senate Committee ReportEducationMarch 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony) (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX ON: Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Marlin, Justin Policy Aide (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 451Senate Committee Report SB 451 Senate Committee Report Education Education March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony) (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX ON: Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Marlin, Justin Policy Aide (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), Austin, TX Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), 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 Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX ON: ON: Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Marlin, Justin Policy Aide (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX Marlin, Justin Policy Aide (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX
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SB 451Senate Committee Report SB 451 Senate Committee Report
SB 451
Senate Committee Report
Education Education
Education
March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony) (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX ON: Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Marlin, Justin Policy Aide (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), Austin, TX Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), 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 Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX ON: ON: Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Marlin, Justin Policy Aide (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX Marlin, Justin Policy Aide (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX
March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM
March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM
FOR: FOR:
FOR:
Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), Austin, TX Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), Austin, TX
Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), 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
Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony) (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX
Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
ON: ON:
ON:
Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX
Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX
Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX
Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
For: For:
For:
Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX
Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX
Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), 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
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
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX
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SB 451Senate Committee Report SB 451 Senate Committee Report
SB 451
Senate Committee Report
Education Education
Education
March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony) (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX ON: Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Marlin, Justin Policy Aide (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), Austin, TX Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), 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 Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX ON: ON: Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Marlin, Justin Policy Aide (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX Marlin, Justin Policy Aide (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX
March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM
March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM
FOR: FOR:
FOR:
Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), Austin, TX Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), Austin, TX
Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), 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
Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony) (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX
Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
ON: ON:
ON:
Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX
Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX
Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX
Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
For: For:
For:
Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX
Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX
Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), 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
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
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX
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SB 451
Senate Committee Report
Education
March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM
March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM
FOR: FOR:
FOR:
Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), Austin, TX Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), Austin, TX
Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), 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
Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony) (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX
Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
ON: ON:
ON:
Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX
Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX
Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX
Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
For: For:
For:
Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX
Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX
Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), 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
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
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX
March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM
FOR:
Lightsey, Rebecca Executive Director (Tx Appleseed), Austin, TX
Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (also providing written testimony) (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX
Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Carpenter, Bill Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX
Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Canaday, Jennifer M. Senior Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX
Duty, David Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX
Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Marlin, Justin Policy Aide (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX