WITNESS LIST

Human Services Committee
April 19, 2000-9:00A  


Federal Long-Term Care and Welfare
   On:      Anderson, Patty (self), Austin

            Bost, Eric (Texas Department of Human Services), Austin

            Bresette, Patrick (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin

            Eckstein, Kathy (Legislative Budget Board), Austin

            Gilbert, Don (Texas Health and Human Services Commission),
                        Austin

            Rath, Diane (Texas Workforce Commission), Austin

            Rich, Laurie M. (Office of State and Federal Relations),
                        Washington D.C.



HB 2641
   On:      Gilbert, Don (Texas Health and Human Services Commission),
                        Austin



Long-Term Care
   For:     Anderson, Patty (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas), Austin

            Bower, Bruce P. (Texas Senior Advocacy Coalition), Austin

            Carlton, Belinda (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities),
                        Austin

            Cowgill, Jim (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature), Dallas

            Ferris, Beth (Texas Advocates for Nursing Home Residents),
                        Austin

            Hardy, Alan (AARP), Dripping Spring

            Harmon, Gail A. (Alzheimer's Association), Austin

            Hawkins, John R. (self), Snook

            Hayes, Aaryce (Advocacy, Incorporated), Austin

            Holmes, Bert (Advocacy and Education for the Elderly), Dallas

            James, Libby Edwards (Texas Advocates for Nursing Home
                        Residents), Corpus Christi

            Kyker, Chris (self), Abilene

            Lang, Bettina (Senior Citizens of Greater Dallas), Dallas

            Markland, Barrett (Advocacy, Incorporated), Austin

            Wisdom, Marie B. (Advocates for Nursing Home Reform), Austin

            Womack, Steve (Adult Day Care Association of Texas and Sunglu
                        Fellowship Ctrs.), Harlingen

   On:      Archer, William "Reyn" (Texas Department of Health), Austin

            Becker, Jody (Adult Day Care Association of Texas), San Antonio

            Bost, Eric (Texas Department of Human Services), Austin

            Box, Rendy (self), McKinney

            Bragg, David (self), Austin

            Brashear, Paula (self), McKinney

            Briscoe, Barbara (Texas Managed Care Coalition of Adult Day
                        Service), Rosenberg

            Cernoch, Jennifer M. (Texas Respite Resource Network), San
                        Antonio

            Davis, Victoria (Adult Day Care Association of Texas), Houston

            Denton, Ann (The Enterprise Foundation), Austin

            Earp, Barbara (self), Dallas

            Evans, Darlene (Texas Health Care Association), Schertz

            Fecher, Lauren (Citizens Commission on Human Rights), Austin

            Flynn, Charlotte (Gray Panthers), Austin

            Friend, Karen (Texas Managed Care Coalition of Adult Day
                        Service Providers), Rosenberg

            Gadberry, Gavin J. (Texas Health Care Association), Amarillo

            Genco, Frank (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities),
                        Austin

            Gilbert, Don (Texas Health and Human Services Commission),
                        Austin

            Hale, Karen (Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental
                        Retardation), Austin

            Harmon, Lucinda (Development Disability Project of Central
                        Texas), Belton

            Helbert, Brad (Texas Association of Area Agencies on Aging),
                        Abilene

            Hine, Jim (Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory
                        Services), Austin

            Horton, Colleen (Texas Advocates Supporting Kids with
                        Disabilities), Austin

            Jarry, Paul R. (self), Pasadena

            Johnson, Paula (Coordinated Senior Advocacy), Austin

            Kafka, Bob (Equity and Independence for Long-Term Care), Austin

            Kirchoff, Kim (Texas Association of Area Agencies on Aging),
                        Austin

            Klein, Sandy (Texas Health Care Association - Mariner
                        Post-Acute Network), Austin

            Latimer, David (Texas Association of Homes and Services for
                        the Aging), Austin

            Lehrman, Jim (Texas Department of Human Services), Austin

            Loewenberg, Alvin (Texas Association of Homes and Services on
                        the Aging), San Antonio

            McPhail, Jennifer (ADAPT of Texas), Austin

            Metz, Albert (ADAPT of Texas), Austin

            Montemayor, Jose (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin

            Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Incorporated), Austin

            Nicolaou, Peter (Lutheran Social Services of the South, Inc.),
                        El Paso

            Perry, Keith (Sears Methodist Retirement System), Abilene

            Sapp, Mary (Texas Department on Aging), Austin

            Smith, Jerry (Brannie Barlow), Alvin

            Spahn, Wayne (ADAPT of Texas), Austin

            Spence, Chris (Wesleyan Homes), Georgetown

            Taff, Lue (Alzheimer's Association), Dallas

            Thomas, Ray (Bunker Hill - Gulf Insurance Group), Houston

            Vasek, Heather (Texas Association for Home Care), Austin

            Weaver, Jan (Alzheimer's Association), Dallas

            Wright, Betty (Robert Houze), Center

            Zurovec, Darrell (Texas Health Care Association - Mariner
                        Post-Acute Network), Austin

   Registering, but not testifying:
   On:      Penfield, Susan (Texas Department of Health), Austin

            Willis, John F. (Texas Department on Aging), Austin

   Written materials submitted:
   On:      Salazar, Ruben (Sunglo Fellowship Centers, Inc.), Harlingen

            Smith, Carole Lynn (Private Providers Association of Texas),
                        Austin

            Thomas, Stephanie (ADAPT of Texas), Austin



PRS
   On:      Barrows, Bill (The Shaken Baby Alliance), Houston

            Hine, Jim (Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory
                        Services), Austin

   Written materials submitted:
   On:      Mooney, Curtis (Texas Association of Leaders in Children and
                        Family Services), Houston



SB 30
   On:      Archer, William "Reyn" (Texas Department of Health), Austin

            Markham, Gerry Anne (self), Austin

            Pemberton, Robert (Supreme Court of Texas), Austin



Welfare
   For:     Cole, Pat (National Training Center on Domestic and Sexual
                        Violence), Austin

            Flink, Paige (The Family Place), Dallas

            Hafley, Mary Lee (The Women's Shelter), Arlington

   On:      Bost, Eric (Texas Department of Human Services), Austin

            Bresette, Patrick (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin

            Corrigan, Jennifer (Texas Council on Family Violence), Austin

            Gilbert, Don (Texas Health and Human Services Commission),
                        Austin

            Rath, Diane (Texas Workforce Commission), Austin

   Registering, but not testifying:
   On:      Denton, Judy (Texas Department of Human Services), Austin

            Temple, Larry (Texas Workforce Commission), Austin