WITNESS LIST
Public Health Committee
April 7, 2005-8:00A
HB 790
For: Clow, Laura (Self)
Clow, Les (Self and Kimberly H. Countwright and Joseph
W. Summers Institute of Metabolic Disease)
Guillory, M.D., Charleta (March of Dimes)
Osowski, Lillian B. (Self)
Skidmore, Melissa (Self)
Against: Price, MD, P. Clift (Texas Pediatric Society and Texas
Medical Association)
Vaughn, MD, MBA, Philip (Pediatrix Screening)
On: Hellerstedt, Dr. John (Health and Human Services
Commission (HHSC))
Melton-Kissel, Jann (Texas Department of State Health
Services)
Neill, Susan (Texas Department of State Health Services)
Therrell, Ph.D., Brad (National Newborn Screening and
Genetics Resource Center)
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)
Berry, Jorey (March of Dimes, Texas Chapter)
Jones, Erin (OZ Systems)
Midkiff, Sabrina (Houston March of Dimes)
Woolbert, Lynda (Coalition for Nurses in Advanced
Practice)
Against: Capelo, Jaime (Pediatrix Medical Group)
Creswell, James S. (Pediatrix Medical Group of Texas)
Scharmberg, MD, J. Todd (Pediatrix Medical Group of
Texas)
Shaffer, MD, Kenneth M (Childrens Cardiology Associates)
HB 1413
For: Levin, Ph.D., Susan B (Texas Assoc. for Marriage and
Family Therapy)
On: Hopson, Steve (Sunset Commission)
Peterson, Debbie (Department of State Health Services
Professional Licensing)
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)
HB 1535
For: Barnett, Mary M. (Consortium of Texas Certified Nurse
Midwives)
Overton, C.P.M., Beth (Self and The Association of Texas
Midwives (A.T.M.))
Youngblood, Jack (Texans for Midwifery)
On: Anderson, Ralph (Texas Association of Obstetrics and
Gynecology / Texas Medical Association)
Feinleib, Yvonne (DSHS)
Hampton, R. Moss (Tx Association of OB/gyn's, TMA)
Trost, Amy (Sunset Advisory Commission)
HB 1752
For: Dumler, Dwight D. (Rent-A-Center, Inc)
Macalpine Jr., James (Self)
On: Dillard, Annabelle (Department of State Health Services
Division of Regulatory Services)
HB 2706
For: Brozowsky, Diane (Self and Texas Physical Therapy
Association)
Grant, CDA, RDH, Alicia (Texas Dental Hygienists'
Association)
Hooser, Greg (Self and Texas Dietetic Association)
Propes, Jay (Texas Opthalmological Assn.)
Sorrenson, Dr. Laurie (Texas Optometric Association)
Against: Long, Dr. Jerry (Texas Dental Association)
Schnabel, Charlie (Texas Academy of Pediatric Dentistry)
Woolbert, Lynda (Coalition for Nurses in Advanced
Practice)
On: Annis, M.D., Joseph (Texas Medical Association)
Bresnen, Steve (Federation of Texas Psychiatry)
Horton, Charles (Office of Patient Protection)
Kelley, Laura (Office of Patient Protection)
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)
Shute, Geoffrey M. (Self and Texas Association of
Psychological Associates)
Against: Pospisil, Scott (Texas Hearing Aid Assn.)
Willmann, James (Texas Nurses Association)