WITNESS LIST SB 798 Senate Committee Report Education March 8, 2023 - 9:00 AM FOR: Elliott, Kenneth Director of Mental Health (Self) , Buda, TX, TX AGAINST: Libby, Mary (also providing written testimony) (Texas Counseling Association), San Antonio, TX ON: Beckett, Melissa (Self; Texas Education 911), Longview, TX Registering, but not testifying: FOR: Adams, Bryce Vice President of Advocacy (Texas Public Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX Allmon, Jennifer Executive Director (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops), Austin, TX Castillo, Alycia Director of Policy and Advocacy (Self; Texas Center for Justice and Equity), Austin, TX Ghani, Shariq Executive Director (Minaret Foundation), Richmond, TX Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX Hale, Kevin Legislative coordinator (Self; Libertarian Party of Texas), Dallas, TX AGAINST: Chevalier, Andrea (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education (TCASE)), Austin, TX Fowler, Elaina TSTA/NEA Legislative Consultant (Texas State Teachers Association / NEA), Austin, TX Kling, Kelsey Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX McPeters, Pamela (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Wright, Eric (Lone Star State School Counselor Association), Austin, TX ON: Cook, Marilyn Senior Director, Ed Prep and Certification (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Marin, Eric (TEA), Austin, TX Martinez, Monica Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Providing written testimony: AGAINST: Wiggins, Mark (Association of Texas Professional Educators), AUSTIN, TX 1 WITNESS LIST SB 798 Senate Committee Report Education March 8, 2023 - 9:00 AM FOR: Elliott, Kenneth Director of Mental Health (Self) , Buda, TX, TX AGAINST: Libby, Mary (also providing written testimony) (Texas Counseling Association), San Antonio, TX ON: Beckett, Melissa (Self; Texas Education 911), Longview, TX Registering, but not testifying: FOR: Adams, Bryce Vice President of Advocacy (Texas Public Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX Allmon, Jennifer Executive Director (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops), Austin, TX Castillo, Alycia Director of Policy and Advocacy (Self; Texas Center for Justice and Equity), Austin, TX Ghani, Shariq Executive Director (Minaret Foundation), Richmond, TX Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX Hale, Kevin Legislative coordinator (Self; Libertarian Party of Texas), Dallas, TX AGAINST: Chevalier, Andrea (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education (TCASE)), Austin, TX Fowler, Elaina TSTA/NEA Legislative Consultant (Texas State Teachers Association / NEA), Austin, TX Kling, Kelsey Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX McPeters, Pamela (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Wright, Eric (Lone Star State School Counselor Association), Austin, TX ON: Cook, Marilyn Senior Director, Ed Prep and Certification (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Marin, Eric (TEA), Austin, TX Martinez, Monica Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX Providing written testimony: AGAINST: Wiggins, Mark (Association of Texas Professional Educators), AUSTIN, TX 1