WITNESS LIST SJR 12 Senate Committee Report Finance March 14, 2011 - 10:00 AM FOR: Heflin, Talmadge Research (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Driftwood, TX AGAINST: Craymer, Dale President (Texas Taxpayers & Research Association), Austin, TX Lavine, Dick Senior Fiscal Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (TX- AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Connett, Brent D. Policy Analyst (Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute (TCCRI)), Austin, TX DeWitt, Cathy VP, Governmental Affairs (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX Kerr, Andrew Executive Director (Texans for Fiscal Responsibility) Sullivan, Michael Quinn President, Empower Texans (Empower Texans), Austin, TX Against: Dimitry, Lauren Policy Coordinator (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Garcia, Emilia Outreach Coordinator (TX State Employees Union), Austin, TX Giarratani, Dominic Assistant Director (Texas Association of School Boards), Austin Lara, Rene Legislative Dir. (Texas AFL - CID), Austin, TX Milam, Susan Government Relations (National Association of Social Workers / Texas Chapter), Austin, TX Shelton, Emily Lobbyist (Texas Impact), Austin, TX Providing written testimony: For: Barber, Kathy (NFIB) 1 WITNESS LIST SJR 12 Senate Committee Report Finance March 14, 2011 - 10:00 AM FOR: Heflin, Talmadge Research (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Driftwood, TX AGAINST: Craymer, Dale President (Texas Taxpayers & Research Association), Austin, TX Lavine, Dick Senior Fiscal Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (TX- AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Connett, Brent D. Policy Analyst (Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute (TCCRI)), Austin, TX DeWitt, Cathy VP, Governmental Affairs (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX Kerr, Andrew Executive Director (Texans for Fiscal Responsibility) Sullivan, Michael Quinn President, Empower Texans (Empower Texans), Austin, TX Against: Dimitry, Lauren Policy Coordinator (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Garcia, Emilia Outreach Coordinator (TX State Employees Union), Austin, TX Giarratani, Dominic Assistant Director (Texas Association of School Boards), Austin Lara, Rene Legislative Dir. (Texas AFL - CID), Austin, TX Milam, Susan Government Relations (National Association of Social Workers / Texas Chapter), Austin, TX Shelton, Emily Lobbyist (Texas Impact), Austin, TX Providing written testimony: For: Barber, Kathy (NFIB) 1