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Texas Senate Bill SB688 Senate Committee Report / Witness List

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                    WITNESS LISTSB  688Senate Committee ReportEducationMarch  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR:  Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX  McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX ON:  Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX  CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX  Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX  Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX  Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX  Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX  Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX  Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX  Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX  York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX Against:  Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX Providing written testimony: For:  Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX    WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST   SB  688Senate Committee Report SB  688 Senate Committee Report    Education Education   March  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR:  Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX  McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX ON:  Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX  CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX  Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX  Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX  Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX  Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX  Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX  Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX  Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX  York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX Against:  Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX Providing written testimony: For:  Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX    March  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM March  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM   FOR: FOR:     Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX     McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX   ON: ON:     Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  Austin, TX Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  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     CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX     Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX     Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX     Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX     Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX     Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX     Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, 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     York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX   Against: Against:     Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX   Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:   For: For:     Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX
 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  688Senate Committee Report SB  688 Senate Committee Report
SB  688
Senate Committee Report
 Education Education
Education
 March  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR:  Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX  McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX ON:  Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX  CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX  Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX  Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX  Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX  Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX  Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX  Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX  Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX  York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX Against:  Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX Providing written testimony: For:  Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX    March  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM March  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM   FOR: FOR:     Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX     McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX   ON: ON:     Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  Austin, TX Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  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     CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX     Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX     Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX     Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX     Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX     Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX     Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, 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     York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX   Against: Against:     Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX   Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:   For: For:     Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX
March  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM March  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM
March  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX
Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX
    McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX
McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  Austin, TX Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  Austin, TX
Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  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
    CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX
CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX
    Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX
Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX
    Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX
Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX
    Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX
Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX
    Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX
Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX
    Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX
Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX
    Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX
Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, 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
    York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX
York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX
  Against: Against:
Against:
    Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX
Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX
  Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:
Providing written testimony:
  For: For:
For:
    Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX
Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX


 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  688Senate Committee Report SB  688 Senate Committee Report
SB  688
Senate Committee Report
 Education Education
Education
 March  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR:  Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX  McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX ON:  Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Beneski, Amy  Associate Executive Director  (TASA),  Austin, TX  CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX  Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX  Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX  Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX  Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX  Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX  Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX  Shields, Julie  Assistant Director of Governmental Relations  (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS),  Austin, TX  York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX Against:  Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX Providing written testimony: For:  Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX    March  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM March  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM   FOR: FOR:     Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX     McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX   ON: ON:     Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  Austin, TX Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  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     CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX     Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX     Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX     Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX     Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX     Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX     Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, 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     York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX   Against: Against:     Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX   Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:   For: For:     Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX
March  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM March  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM
March  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX
Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX
    McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX
McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  Austin, TX Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  Austin, TX
Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  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
    CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX
CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX
    Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX
Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX
    Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX
Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX
    Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX
Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX
    Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX
Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX
    Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX
Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX
    Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX
Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, 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
    York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX
York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX
  Against: Against:
Against:
    Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX
Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX
  Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:
Providing written testimony:
  For: For:
For:
    Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX
Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX

WITNESS LIST

SB  688

Senate Committee Report

Education


March  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM March  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM
March  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX
Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX
    McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX
McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  Austin, TX Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  Austin, TX
Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  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
    CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX
CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX
    Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX
Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX
    Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX
Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX
    Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX
Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX
    Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX
Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX
    Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX
Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX
    Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX
Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, 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
    York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX
York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX
  Against: Against:
Against:
    Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX
Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX
  Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:
Providing written testimony:
  For: For:
For:
    Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX
Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX

March  3, 2009 - 8:30 AM



FOR:





Bresnahan, Letti  Board member  (NEISD TASB),  SA, TX





McCall, Don  President - Leander ISD Board  (self /TASB),  Cedar Park, TX



ON:





Norman, Scott  Executive Director  (Texas Association of Builders),  Austin, TX



Registering, but not testifying:



For:





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





CASEY, DANIEL T.  Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates  (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),  Austin, TX





Eckhart, Harley  Associate Executive Director  (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association),  Austin, TX





Grey, John  Gov't. Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Ass'n),  Austin, TX





Harrod, Scott  Vice President- School Board  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX





Herrick, Dr. Mard  Superintendent  (Dripping Springs ISD),  Dripping Springs, TX





Popinski, Bob  Consultant w/ Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance),  Austin, TX





Pustka, Belinda  Superintendent  (SCUCISD),  Schertz, TX





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





York, Dwain  Supt. WISD  (Wimberley ISD),  Wimberley, TX



Against:





Gaines, Jimmy  President  (Texas Landowners Council, Inc.),  Dripping Springs, TX



Providing written testimony:



For:





Schneider, Robert  Trustee  (Austin ISD),  Austin, TX