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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            Human Services Committee

            April 5, 2011 - 1:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess

             

            HB 329

                 On:

                                 Jessee, Gary (Department of Aging & Disability Services)

            HB 503

                 For:

                                 Guerra-Cardus, Laura (Children's Defense Fund - TX)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)

                                 Bryan, Christine (Clarity Child Guidance Center)

                                 Bujanda, Miryam (Methodist Health care Ministries)

                                 Dawson, Jodyann (Texas Care for Children)

                                 Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy and Priorities)

                                 Matz, Laura (March of Dimes)

                                 Milam, Susan (National Association of Social Workers/ Texas Chapter)

                                 Miller, Jeff (Disability Rights Texas)

                                 Rogers, Robert (Self)

                                 Solana, Marsha (Catholic Bishops of Texas)

                                 Switzer, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas)

                                 Woolbert, Lynda (Coalition for Nurses in Advanced Practice)

            HB 1099

                 For:

                                 Bujanda, Miryam (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Kromrei, Liz (Department of Family & Protective Services)

            HB 1295

                 For:

                                 Buck, Ernest (Texas Medical Assoc., Texas Pediatric Society, Texas Assoc of Family

                                 Physicians)

                 On:

                                 Harper, Michelle ((HB 1295) HHSC)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)

                                 Casady, Shane (Driscoll Children's Health System)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Girard, Chuck (HCA- Hospital Corporation of America)

                                 Jones, Marsha (Cook Children's Medical Ctr.)

                                 Kenderdine, Marshall (Texas Academy of Family Physicians)

                                 Kroll, Carrie (Texas Pediatric Society)

                                 Rogers, Robert (Self)

                                 Sperry, Bryan (Children's Hospital Association of Texas)

                                 Wilson, Stacy (Central Health & Community Care)

            HB 1468

                 For:

                                 Pacheco, Nancy (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)

                                 Brian, Christine (Clarity Child Guidance Center)

                                 Bujanda, Miryam (Methodist Health Ministries)

                                 Dawson, Jodyann (Texans Care For Children)

                                 Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                                 Matz, Laura (March of Dimes)

                                 Milam, Susan (National Association of Social Workers/ Texas Chapter)

                                 Sulana, Marsha (Catholic Bishops of Texas)

                                 Switzer, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas)

                                 Woolbert, Lynda (Coalition for Nurses in Advanced Practice)

            HB 1615

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Kroll, Carrie (Texas Pediatric Society)

                 On:

                                 Woodward, Amy (Department of Family & Protective Services)

            HB 1615 - Committee Substitute (Hopson)

                 For:

                                 King, Bradley (Self)

                                 King, Laura (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Woolbert, Lynda (Coalition for Nurses in Advanced Practice)

            HB 2170

                 For:

                                 Dawson, Jodyann (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Gendron, Christine (Texas Network of Youth Services)

                                                                                               2


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bujanda, Miryam (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)

                                 Burstain, Jane (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                                 Clements, Irene (Texas Foster Family Association)

                                 Sparks, Andrea (Texas CASA)

            HB 2210

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bujanda, Miryam (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)

                                 Dawson, Jodyann (Texans Care for Children)

                 On:

                                 Kromrei, Liz (Department of Family & Protective Services)

            HB 2370

                 For:

                                 Clements, Irene (Texas Foster Family Association)

                                 Foster, Mike (Texas Assoc. of Child placing Agencies, A World for Children)

                                 Oerter, Chuck (Texas Assoc. of Child Placing Agencies, The Grocosa Foundation)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Burstain, Jane (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                                 Dawson, Jodyann (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Sparks, Andrea (Texas CASA)

                 On:

                                 Kromrei, Liz (Department of Family & Protective Services)

            HB 2407

                 Against:

                                 Mitchell, Beth (Disability Rights Texas)

                 On:

                                 Adams, Chris (Department of Aging & Disability Services)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bloomquest, Denise (Protect Services, Inc)

                 Against:

                                 Ashley, Nadine (Self)

                                 Benavides, Sandra (Self)

                                 Chambliss - ARCIL, INC, Jakki (Self)

                                 Cranston, Catherine (Self; ADAPT/PACT Personal Attendant Coalition of TX 1640A E. 2nd

                                 St. Austin TX 780702 512.442.0252)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Cranston, Ron (Self)

                                 Decker, Sally (Self)

                                 Derr, Patti (Self)

                                 Dooely, Michelle (Self; Community Now)

                                 Erlund, Cecilia (Self)

                                 Garcia, Jesse (Self)

                                 Gregory, Andrew (Self)

                                 Hancock, Marylin (Self)

                                 Haruey, Donnie (Self)

                                 Jimenez, Gerard (Down Syndrome Ass. of Central TX)

                                 Johnston, Woodie (Self)

                                 Kothari, Sunil (Self)

                                 Leadingham, Darlene (Self; HR Manager LIFERUN)

                                 Loving, Rhonda (Self)

                                 Mendoza, Annabell (Self)

                                 Powell, Jennifer (Self)

                                 Reyna, Stephanie (Self)

                                 Saenz, Danny (Self)

                                 Scott, Thelma Scott (Self)

                                 Tilley, Tracy (Self)

                                 Waters, Heidi (Self)

                                 Wittie, David (Self; Community Now!)

                                 Zenor, Patricia (Self)

                 On:

                                 Hereford, Gayla (Self)

            HB 2610

                 On:

                                 Blackmore, Lynn (HHSC)

            HB 2819

                 On:

                                 Blackmore, Lynn (HHSC Resource)

            HB 3053

                 For:

                                 Buie, Kristine (Self; Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health)

                                 Kelln, Kathy (Self)

                                 West, Bonnie (Self; Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health)

                 On:

                                 Hammon, Rachel (Texas Association for Home Care & Hospice)

                                 Murphree, Susan (Disability Rights Texas)

            HB 3197

                 For:

                                 Seaton, David (Self)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

            HB 3234

                 On:

                                 Kromrei, Liz (Dept of Family & Protective Services)

            HB 3331

                 For:

                                 Borasky, Stacey (TASWDD Texas Association of Social Work Deans & Directors)

                 On:

                                 Colby, Ira (University of Houston)

                                 Miller, Carol (Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bujanda, Miryam (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)

                                 McDonald, Carol (Independent Colleges and Universities of Texas, Inc)

                 On:

                                 White, Barbara (Univ. of Texas at Austin School of Social Work)

            HB 3404

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Bujanda, Miryam (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)

                 On:

                                 Darr, Shyra (Texas Facilities Commission)

            SB 37

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)

                                 Bujanda, Miryam (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)

                                 Murphree, Susan (Disability Rights Tx)

                                 Thomas, Stephanie (ADAPT of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Gold, Marc (Department of Aging & Disability Services)

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