WITNESS LISTSB 987Senate Committee ReportEducationMarch 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (TASA), Austin, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX On: Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 987Senate Committee Report SB 987 Senate Committee Report Education Education March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (TASA), Austin, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX On: Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), 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 Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), Austin, TX Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), 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 On: On: Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 987Senate Committee Report SB 987 Senate Committee Report SB 987 Senate Committee Report Education Education Education March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (TASA), Austin, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX On: Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), 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 Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), Austin, TX Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), 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 On: On: Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: FOR: Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), 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 Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, 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 Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), Austin, TX Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), Austin, TX Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), 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 On: On: On: Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 987Senate Committee Report SB 987 Senate Committee Report SB 987 Senate Committee Report Education Education Education March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (TASA), Austin, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX On: Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), 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 Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), Austin, TX Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), 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 On: On: Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: FOR: Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), 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 Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, 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 Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), Austin, TX Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), Austin, TX Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), 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 On: On: On: Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST SB 987 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: Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), 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 Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, 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 Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), Austin, TX Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), Austin, TX Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), 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 On: On: On: Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX March 12, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Advocacy Incorporated), Austin, TX Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Supp. Services (also providing written testimony) (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (TASA), Austin, TX Carpenter, Bill Consultant (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Houston, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Lain, Jackie Associate Exec. Director, Govt'l Relations (TX Association of School Boards), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX On: Lello, Angela Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities), Austin, TX