WITNESS LIST

            Human Services Committee

            March 26, 2013 Upon final adjourn./recess

            HB 523

                 Against:

                                 Adamson, Richard (American Beverage Association)

                                 Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)

                                 Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                 On:

                                 Pasch, Keryn (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Calcote, Mary (Pepsico)

                                 DuBois, Jr., Doug (Texas Food & Fuel Association)

                                 Eschberger, Brenda (Texas Beverage Association)

                                 McManus, William (American Beverage Association)

                                 Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)

                                 Olson, Anne (Tx Baptist Christian Life Commission)

                 On:

                                 Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)

                                 Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)

            HB 587

                 For:

                                 Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                                 Johnson, Lauren (Self)

                                 Renaud, Jorge (Texas criminal justice coalition)

                 On:

                                 Quereau, Jennifer (Legislative Budget Board)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)

                                 Davis, Melissa (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)

                                 Dimitry, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Greene, Brian (Houston Food Bank)

                                 Lucas, Shannon (March of Dimes)

                                 Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)

                                 Olson, Anne (Tx Baptist Christian Life Commission)

                                 Patterson, Jeffery (Self; Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Scott, Shanie (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)

                 On:

                                 Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)

                                 Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            HB 751

                 Against:

                                 Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)

                                 Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                                 Dimitry, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Batten, Jodi (Self)

                                 Miller, Traci (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Bennett, Richard A. (Tony) (Texas Assn of Manufacturers)

                                 Calcote, Mary (Pepsico)

                                 DuBois, Jr., Doug (Texas Food & Fuel Association)

                                 Eschberger, Brenda (Texas Beverage Association)

                                 Olson, Anne (Tx Baptist Christian Life Commission)

                 On:

                                 Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)

                                 Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)

            HB 817

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Terry, Gloria (Texas Council on Family Violencr)

                 On:

                                 Bateman, Char (Department of Family and Protective Services)

            HB 948

                 For:

                                 Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)

                                 Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                                 Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Batten, Jodi (Self)

                                 Calvert, Raif (Independent Colleges & Universities of Texas (ICUT))

                                 Dimitry, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Olson, Anne (Tx Baptist Christian Life Commission)

                                 Reynolds, David (Texas Medical Association)

                                 Scott, Shanie (Methodist healthcare ministries)

                 On:

                                 Montgomery, Mike (Department of state health services)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)

                                 Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)

            HB 1072

                 For:

                                 Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                                 Johnson, Lauren (Self)

                                 Renaud, Jorge (Texas criminal justice coalition)

                 On:

                                 Quereau, Jennifer (Legislative Budget Board)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)

                                 Dimitry, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Lucas, Shannon (March of Dimes)

                                 Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)

                                 Olson, Anne (Tx Baptist Christian Life Commission)

                                 Patterson, Jeffery (Self; Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                 On:

                                 Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)

                                 Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)

            HB 1101

                 Against:

                                 Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)

                                 Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Batten, Jodi (Self)

                                 Miller, Traci (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Calcote, Mary (Pepsico)

                                 Dimitry, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)

                                 DuBois, Jr., Doug (Texas Food & Fuel Association)

                                 Eschberger, Brenda (Texas Beverage Association)

                                 Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)

                                 Olson, Anne (Tx Baptist Christian Life Commission)

                 On:

                                 Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)

                                 Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            HB 1141

                 For:

                                 Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                                 Johnson, Lauren (Self)

                                 Renaud, Jorge (Texas criminal justice coalition)

                 On:

                                 Quereau, Jennifer (Legislative Budget Board)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)

                                 Dimitry, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Dufour, Doots (Self; Diocese of austin)

                                 Mcgee, Shawn (Self)

                                 Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)

                                 Olson, Anne (Tx Baptist Christian Life Commission)

                                 Patterson, Jeffery (Self; Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Powers, Michele (Self)

                 On:

                                 Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)

                                 Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)

            HB 1205

                 For:

                                 Martinez, Diana (TexProtects, The Texas Assoc. for the Protection of Children)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Craft, Lon (TMPA)

                                 Dooley, Michelle (Community Now)

                                 LeBleu, Stephanie (Texas CASA)

                                 Metz, Albert (Self; Community Now)

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

                                 Salovitz, Heiwa (Self; Community NOW!)

                                 Tate, Joe (Self; Community NOW!)

                                 Watkins, Sarah (Community Now)

                 On:

                                 Kromrei, Elizabeth "Liz" (Department of Family and Protective Services)

            HB 1827

                 Against:

                                 Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                 On:

                                 Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)

                                 Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)

            HB 2276

                 For:

                                 Gersuk, Stephen (Self)

                                 Gersuk, Stephen (Self)

                                 Mayfield, Stacey (Self; Texans For State Supported Living Centers)

                                 Miller, Brenda (Self)

                                 Miller, Jim (Self)

                                 Neal, Mary (Self)

                                 Payne, Susan (Self; PART)

                                 Perkins, David (Self; Family Association of Abilene SSLC)

                                 R obinson, Ileene (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Dooley, Michelle (Community Now)

                                 Watkins, Sarah (Community Now)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Cooley, Jimmie (Self; Texans For State Supported Living Centers)

                                 Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union)

                                 Patterson, Jeffery (Self; Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Rogers, Nona (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Metz, Albert (Self; Community Now)

                                 Salovitz, Heiwa (Self; Community NOW!)

                                 Tate, Joe (Self; Community NOW!)

                 On:

                                 Blockus, Mark (Department of Aging and Disability)

                                 Weizenbaum, Jon (Texas Dept of Aging and Disability Services)

            HB 2383

                 Against:

                                 Cawley, Jennifer (Texas Association of Life and Health Insurers)

                                 Nation, Brenda (American council of life insurers)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Caballero, Leticia (Texas Health Care Association)

                                 Harmon, Gail (Texas Assisted Living Association)

                                 Orestis, Chris (Life Care Funding)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Raines, Stephen (Preferred Care Partners)

                                 Vane, Mark (Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP)

                 Against:

                                 Mathews, Miles (ING Insurance Holdings, Guardian Life Insurance Company)

                 On:

                                 Church, Dee (Resource witness - HHSC)

                                 Graeber, Jan (Tx Department of insurance-resource only)

            HB 2673

                 For:

                                 Elrod, Susanne (Texas Council of Community Centers)

                 On:

                                 Adams, Chris (Dept of Aging & Disability Services)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Dooley, Michelle (Community Now)

                                 Metz, Albert (Self; Community Now)

                                 Patterson, Jeffery (Self; Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Salovitz, Heiwa (Self; Community NOW!)

                                 Tate, Joe (Self; Community NOW!)

                                 Watkins, Sarah (Community Now)

                 On:

                                 Genco, Frank (Resource witness HHSC)

            HB 2683

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

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

                 On:

                                 Adams, Chris (Dept of Aging & Disability Services)

                                 Engelking, Beth (Department of Family and Protective Services)

            HB 3434

                 For:

                                 Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)

                                 Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                 On:

                                 Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Batten, Jodi (Self)

                                                                                               6


                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Dimitry, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)

                                 DuBois, Jr., Doug (Texas Food & Fuel Association)

                                 Luna, Vilma (HEB)

                                 Miller, Traci (Self)

                                 Olson, Anne (Tx Baptist Christian Life Commission)

                                 Reynolds, David (Texas Medical Association)

                 On:

                                 Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)

            HB 3463

                 Against:

                                 Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)

                                 Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

                 On:

                                 Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)

                 Against:

                                 Olson, Anne (Tx Baptist Christian Life Commission)

                 On:

                                 Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)

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