WITNESS LIST

            Health & Human Services

            March 1, 2011 11:00 AM - or upon adjournment

            SB 177

                  FOR:

                                 Hotze, MD, Steven   President (Texans for Patients' and Physicians' Rights), Katy, TX

                                 Secrest, Leslie   Doctor (Texas Medical Association), Dallas, TX

                  ON:

                                 Robinson, Mari   Executive Director (Texas Medical Board), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Banda, Jennifer   Senior Director (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX

            SB 190

                  FOR:

                                 Hotze, Steven   President (Texans for Patients' and Physicians' Rights), Katy, TX

                                 Secrest, Leslie   Doctor (Texas Medical Association), Dallas, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Chang, PhD, Po   Board Member  (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of

                                 Acupuncturists), Austin, TX

                                 Chittajallu, Rama   Member of the Board  (also providing written testimony) (Texas

                                 Association of Acupuncturists), Austin, TX

                                 Lin, Lisa   President  (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of

                                 Acupuncturists), Austin, TX

                                 Preston, Alan   VP Academic Affairs  (also providing written testimony) (Texas College of

                                 Traditional Chinese Medicine), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Holliday, Scott   Member (Texas Medical Board), Austin, TX

                                 Robinson, Mari   Executive Director (Texas Medical Board), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Banda, Jennifer   Sr. Dir. (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX

                                 Bujanda, Miryam   Public Policy and Adv. Manager (Methodist Health Care Ministries),

                                 San Antonio, TX

                                 Finley, Marisa   Assoc. Director (Scott & White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX

                                 Moore, Melinda   Past-President (Texas Academy of Physician Assistants), Austin, TX

            SB 191

                  FOR:

                                 Secrest, Leslie   Doctor (Texas Medical Association), Dallas, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Banda, Jennifer   Government Affairs (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Robinson, Mari   Executive Director (Texas Medical Board), Austin, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Health & Human Services

            March 1, 2011 11:00 AM - or upon adjournment

            SB 192

                  FOR:

                                 Galle, Vickilyn    (Self), Jal, NM

                                 Mitchell, Anne    (Self), Jal, NM

                                 Zolnierek, Cindy   Director of Practice  (also providing written testimony) (Texas Nurses

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Johnston, James   General Counsel (Texas Board of Nursing), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Ballew, Joel   Director, Government Affairs (Texas Health Resources), Arlington, TX

                                 Berger, Ed   Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations (Seton Family of

                                 Hospitals), Austin, TX

                                 Birdwell, Gretchen   Administrative Assistant (Nursing Legislative Agenda Coalition),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Bujanda, Miryam   Public Policy and Adv. Manager (Methodist Health Care Ministries),

                                 San Antonio, TX

                                 Camacho, Jose   Executive Director (Texas Association of Community Health Centers),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Campbell, Rachelle   MSN FNPC  (Self), McKinney, TX

                                 Finch, Dan   Director Legislative Affairs (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX

                                 Finley, Marisa   Assoc. Director (Scott & White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX

                                 Sjoberg, Elizabeth   Associate General Council (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX

                                 Smith, Claudia   Executive Director (Citizens Commission on Human Rights), Austin, TX

                                 Wendell, Ware   Director of Legislative Affairs (Texas Watch), Austin, TX

                                 Woolbert, Lynda   Executive Director (Coalition for Nurses in Advanced Practice), West

                                 Columbia, TX

            SB 227

                  FOR:

                                 Secrest, Leslie   Doctor (Texas Medical Association), Dallas, TX

                  ON:

                                 Holliday, Scott   Member (Texas Medical Board), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Banda, Jennifer   Government Affairs (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX

                                 Elkins, Keith   Executive Director (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Whalen, Ken   Executive Director (Texas Daily Newspaper Association/Texas Press

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                  Against:

                                 Smith, Claudia   Executive Director (Citizens Commission on Human Rights), Austin, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Health & Human Services

            March 1, 2011 11:00 AM - or upon adjournment

                  On:

                                 Robinson, Mari   Executive Director (Texas Medical Board), Austin, TX

            SB 257

                  FOR:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer   Associate Director  (also providing written testimony) (Texas Catholic

                                 Conference), Austin, TX

                                 Amerling, Russ   Publicity Coordinator (Choose Life, Inc.), Ocala, FL

                                 Moreland, Ronda   (Self), Dallas, TX

                                 Petterson, Jacqueline    (Self), San Antonio, TX

                                 Saenz, Jonathan   Legislative Director  (also providing written testimony) (Liberty

                                 Institute), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Simpson, Matthew   Policy Strategist (ACLU of Texas), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Cooper, Dierdre   (Texas Alliance for Life), Austin, TX

                                 Everett, Carol    (Self), Round Rock, TX

                                 Hettinger, Ann   State Director (Concerned Women for America), Rockwall, TX

                                 Hotze, Margaret   Legislative Chairman (Life Advocates of Houston), Houston, TX

                                 Meyer, Dina   (Texas Alliance for Life), Austin, TX

                                 Olson, Anne   Public Policy Specialist (TX Baptist Christian Life Commission), Austin, TX

                                 Pojman, Joe   Executive Director (Texas Alliance for Life), Austin, TX

                  Against:

                                 Privett, Anita   VP of Advocacy (League of Women Voters of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Rocap, Blake   Legislative Counsel (NARAL Pro-Choice Texas), Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Elliston, Randy   Division Director (Texas Department of Motor Vehicles), Austin, TX

            SB 263

                  FOR:

                                 Campbell, Jacey    (also providing written testimony)  (Self), Dallas, TX

                                 Campbell, Susan    (Self), Dallas, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Banda, Jennifer   Senior Director, Advocacy (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX

                                 Smith, Claudia   Executive Director (Citizens Commission on Human Rights), Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Robinson, Mari   Executive Director (Texas Medical Board), Austin, TX

            SB 355

                  FOR:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer   Associate Director  (also providing written testimony) (Texas Catholic

                                 Conference), Austin, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Health & Human Services

            March 1, 2011 11:00 AM - or upon adjournment

                                 Huang, Philip   Medical Director (Austin/Travis County Health Department), Austin, TX

                                 Petterson, Jaqueline   Volunteer  (Self; American Heart Association / Self), San Antonio,

                                 TX

                                 Rudd Bailey, Susan   President (Texas Medical Association and Public Health Coalition),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Stafford, Trena    (also providing written testimony) (Texas PTA), Greenville, TX

                                 Tenner, Tom   Chair (Council on Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke, and American Heart

                                 Association), Lubbock, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Brinson, Philip Robert   General Counsel (Fast Eddie's Billiards), Houston, TX

                                 Fenoglio, Stephen   Attorney (Texas Charity Advocates), Austin, TX

                                 Poehler, Patrick Jason    (Self), Highland Village, TX

                  ON:

                                 Wetter, David   Professor and Chair  (also providing written testimony) (University of

                                 Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center), Houston, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Acevedo-Steen, Sylvia   (Smoke-Free Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Aghamalian, Jenny   Director of Public Affairs (Humana), Austin, TX

                                 Ballew, Joel   Director, Government Affairs (Texas Health Resources), Arlington, TX

                                 Berger, Ed   Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations (Seton Family of

                                 Hospitals), Austin, TX

                                 Bibighaus, Lauren   Government Relations Manager (LiveStrong), Austin, TX

                                 Briston, Steven   Director, Government Relations (Dallas County Hospital District), Dallas,

                                 TX

                                 Bujanda, Miryam   Public Policy Manager (Methodist Health Care Ministries), San

                                 Antonio, TX

                                 Capelo, Jaime   (Texas Chapter - American College of Cardiology), Austin, TX

                                 Casto, Tracy   Public Affairs Director (Dallas County Medical Society), Dallas, TX

                                 Chatelle, Melody   Owner/President  (Self; Chatelle and Associates), Austin, TX

                                 Connett, Brent   Task Force Director (Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Cronn, Chris   Government Affairs (United Healthcare), Austin, TX

                                 Dawson, Jodyann   Public Policy Intern (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX

                                 De La Garza, Veronica   Advocacy Director (American Diabetes Association), Austin, TX

                                 Devine, Teresa   Senior Health Policy Analyst (Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Texas), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Ennis, Cissy   Consultant (Texas Wings Inc.), Austin, TX

                                 Finley, Marisa   Assoc. Director (Scott & White Center for Healthcare Policy), Temple, TX

                                 Flores, Juan   Executive Director (La Fe Policy Research and Education Center), San

                                 Antonio, TX

                                 Fredriksen, Amanda   Director of Advocacy (AARP), Austin, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Health & Human Services

            March 1, 2011 11:00 AM - or upon adjournment

                                 Galligher, Duane   Lobbyist (The Association of Substance Abuse Programs), Austin, TX

                                 Garey, Glen   General Counsel (Texas Restaurant Association), Austin, TX

                                 Garza, Rudy   IGR Director (City of Corpus Christi), Corpus Christi, TX

                                 Gonzalez, Liza   VP Gov. Relations (Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San

                                 Antonio, TX

                                 Graves, Tim   President and Chief Executive Officer (Texas Health Care Association),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Hall, Darrin   Director Intergovernmental Relations (City of Houston), Houston, TX

                                 Houston, Joshua   Legislative Counsel (Texas Impact), Austin, TX

                                 Johns, Stephanie   Intergovernmental Relations Manager (City of San Antonio), San

                                 Antonio, TX

                                 Kenderdine, Marshall   (Texas Academy of Family Physicians), Austin, TX

                                 Kroll, Carrie   Director Advocacy and Health Policy (Texas Pediatric Society), Austin, TX

                                 Lane, Lee   Executive Director (Texas Association of Local Health Officials), Austin, TX

                                 Little, Melinda   Director (Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids), Houston, TX

                                 Lovell, Trevor   Director (Reenergize Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Marwitz, David   Consultant (Texas Dermatological Society), Austin, TX

                                 Matz, Laura   Consultant (March of Dimes), Austin, TX

                                 Mcgarah, Carol   (Aetna), Austin, TX

                                 Metzger, Luke   Director (Environment Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Moore, Melinda   Past-President (Texas Academy of Physician Assistants), Austin, TX

                                 Olson, Anne   Public Policy Specialist (TX Baptist Christian Life Commission), Austin, TX

                                 Perkins, Vicki   Chief Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Children's

                                 Hospital), San Antonio, TX

                                 Power, David   Deputy Director (Public Citizen), Austin, TX

                                 Propes, Jay   (Texas Opthamological Association), Austin, TX

                                 Reed, Cyrus   Conservation Director (Sierra Club, Lone Star Chapter), Austin, TX

                                 Roberts, George   CEO (Northeast Texas Public Health District), Tyler, TX

                                 Robinson, Shuronda   (Smoke-Free Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Rodas, Claudia   Government Relations Director (American Cancer Society), Houston, TX

                                 Romo, Joel   Senior Director of Government Relations (American Heart Association),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Rose, Denise   Senior Director of Government Relations (Texas Hospital Association),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Ross, Susan   Consultant (Texas Dental Association), Austin, TX

                                 Ruckel, Grant   Gov't Relations Manager (Oneok), Austin, TX

                                 Ruckel, Mari   Director of Regulatory Affairs (Texas Oil and Gas Association), Austin, TX

                                 Sabo, Jason   Senior Vice President (United Way of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Saenz, Gabriela   Director, State Advocacy (Christus Health), Austin, TX

                                 Schroeder, Rebekah   Government Relations (Texas Children's Hospital), Houston, TX

                                 Shelton, Emily   Policy Outreach Director (Texas Impact), Austin, TX

                                 Smith, Andrew   Director of Government Relations (University Health System), San

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Health & Human Services

            March 1, 2011 11:00 AM - or upon adjournment

                                 Antonio, TX

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

                                 Stauffer, Brett   MD (Dallas County Medical Society), Dallas, TX

                                 Willmann, James   General Counsel (Texas Nurses Association), Austin, TX

                                 Wilson, Stacy   Director of Gov't Relations (Travis County Healthcare District), Austin, TX

                                 Woods, John    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Woolbert, Lynda   Executive Director (Coalition for Nurses in Advanced Practice), West

                                 Columbia, TX

                                 Yanas, Christine   Director, Government Relations (Teaching Hospitals of Texas), Austin,

                                 TX

                  Against:

                                 Bresnen, Steve   (Coalition for the Survival of Charitable Bingo), Austin, TX

                                 DeWitt, Cathy   Vice President (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  For:

                                 Moore, Ruby    (Self; Smoke-Free Texas), San Marcos, TX

                                 Paynter, Suzii   Director (Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission), Austin, TX

                                 Sommers, Kristy    (Self), San Antonio, TX

                                 Songy, Emily   (Smoke-Free Texas, Wayne Harper (Owner)), Austin, TX

                                 Songy, Emily   Owner (Wayner Harper (Martini Bar)), San Antonio, TX

                                 Zoe, Natalie   Musician  (Self; Smoke-Free Texas), Austin, TX

                  Against:

                                 Gardner, Joe    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Mallette, Cindy   Grassroots Manager (Americans for Prosperity), Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Moore, Ruby   Program Manager (Texas School Safety Center), San Marcos, TX

            SB 510

                  ON:

                                 De La Garza, Veronica   Advocacy Director  (also providing written testimony) (American

                                 Diabetes Association), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Alexander, Troy   Associate Director for Advocacy (Texas Medical Association), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Ballew, Joel   Director, Government Affairs (Texas Health Resources), Arlington, TX

                                 Berger, Ed   Vice President of Advocacy and Governmental Relations (Seton Family of

                                 Hospitals), Austin, TX

                                 Bujanda, Miryam   (Methodist Health Care Ministries), San Antonio, TX

                                 Camacho, Jose   Executive Director (Texas Association of Community Health Centers),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Dawson, Jodyann   Public Policy Intern (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX

                                 Flores, Juan   Executive Director (La Fe Policy Research and Education Center), San

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Health & Human Services

            March 1, 2011 11:00 AM - or upon adjournment

                                 Antonio, TX

                                 Lane, Lee   Executive Director (Texas Association of Local Health Officials), Austin, TX

                                 Perkins, Vicki   Chief Government Relations Officer (Christus Santa Rosa Children's

                                 Hospital), San Antonio, TX

                                 Rose, Denise   Senior Director of Government Relations (Texas Hospital Association),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Sabo, Jason   Senior Vice President (United Way of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Smith, Andrew   Director of Government Relations (University Health System), San

                                 Antonio, TX

                                 Yanas, Christine   Director, Government Relations (Teaching Hospitals of Texas), Austin,

                                 TX

                  On:

                                 Kalanges, Lauri   Director of Health Promotion (Texas Department of State Health

                                 Services), Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  For:

                                 Rutherford-Stuart, Christine   Assistant Director (San Antonio Metropolitan Health

                                 District), San Antonio, TX

            SB 796

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Alexander, Troy   Associate Director for Advocacy (Texas Medical Association), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Briones, Dolores   VP of Advocacy of Government Relations (Texas Health Institute),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 De La Garza, Veronica   Advocacy Director (American Diabetes Association), Austin, TX

                                 Lane, Lee   Executive Director (Texas Association of Local Health Officials), Austin, TX

                                 Madsen, Klaus   Director (Texas Health Institute), Austin, TX

                                 Sabo, Jason   Senior Vice President (United Ways of Texas), Austin, TX

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