Legislative Committee
Members of the TASA Legislative Committee develop TASA’s legislative program and advise the Executive Committee and staff on the direction the association should take regarding legislative and state policy issues. They present periodic reports on legislative issues at regional study group meetings. Members serve two-year terms appointed on June 1 following each legislative session. See a list of all TASA committees.
2025-27 TASA Legislative Committee
| First | Last | Title | Organization | ESC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roland | Hernandez, chair | Superintendent | Corpus Christi ISD | 2 |
| Theresa | Capistran | Superintendent | Point Isabel ISD | 1 |
| Lesley | Austin | Superintendent | Rockport- Fulton ISD | 2 |
| Bill | Chapman | Superintendent | London ISD | 2 |
| Eddie | Hesseltine | Superintendent | Orange Grove ISD | 2 |
| Paula | Patterson | Superintendent | Crosby ISD | 4 |
| Jay | Killgo | Superintendent | Vidor ISD | 5 |
| Lisa | Meysembourg | Superintendent | Woodville ISD | 5 |
| Jason | Bullock | Superintendent | Magnolia ISD | 6 |
| Ginger | Carrabine | Superintendent | Bryan ISD | 6 |
| Tim | Harkrider | Superintendent | College Station ISD | 6 |
| Stu | Musick | Superintendent | Navasota ISD | 6 |
| Mark | Ruffin | Superintendent | Montgomery ISD | 6 |
| Bryan | Taulton | Superintendent | Coldspring-Oakhurst CISD | 6 |
| Lance | Groppel | Deputy Superintendent of Administration | Tyler ISD | 7 |
| Jason | Marshall | Superintendent | Palestine ISD | 7 |
| Judd | Marshall | Superintendent | Mount Pleasant ISD | 8 |
| Shelly | Slaughter | Superintendent | Cumby ISD | 8 |
| William | Burnett | Superintendent | Jacksboro ISD | 9 |
| Donna | Hale | Superintendent | Bowie ISD | 9 |
| Kevin | McCasland | Superintendent | Iowa Park CISD | 9 |
| Matt | Kimball | Superintendent | Sunnyvale ISD | 10 |
| Theresa | Williams | Superintendent | Plano ISD | 10 |
| Matt | Smith | Superintendent | Arlington ISD | 11 |
| Jeremy | Thompson | Deputy Superintendent | Denton ISD | 11 |
| Taylor | Williams | Superintendent | Decatur ISD | 11 |
| Chris | Allen | Superintendent | Midway ISD | 12 |
| Malinda | Golden | Superintendent | Belton ISD | 12 |
| Michael | Novotny | Superintendent | Salado ISD | 12 |
| Toni | Hicks | Superintendent | Jarrell ISD | 13 |
| Jenifer | Neatherlin | Superintendent | Hutto ISD | 13 |
| Devin | Padavil | Superintendent | Georgetown ISD | 13 |
| Jana | Rueter | Superintendent Emeritus | Elgin ISD | 13 |
| Leanne | Ingram | Superintendent | Comanche ISD | 14 |
| Amy | Bannowsky | Superintendent | Menard ISD | 15 |
| James | Layman | Superintendent | Spearman ISD | 16 |
| Paul | Uttley | Superintendent | Stratford ISD | 16 |
| Kathy | Rollo | Superintendent | Lubbock ISD | 17 |
| Aaron | Waldrip | Superintendent | Lubbock-Cooper ISD | 17 |
| Kyle | Wargo | Executive Director | ESC Region 17 | 17 |
| Jose | Franco | Superintendent | Fort Hancock ISD | 19 |
| Oscar | Troncoso | Superintendent | Anthony ISD | 19 |
| Rosy | Vega-Barrio | Superintendent | Tornillo ISD | 19 |
| Gary | Bates | Superintendent | Fort Sam Houston ISD | 20 |
| Don | Beck | Superintendent | Marion ISD | 20 |
| Paul | McLarty | Chief Business & Support Services Officer | New Braunfels ISD | 20 |
| Paige | Meloni | Superintendent | Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD | 20 |