WITNESS LIST

            Health & Human Services

            May 10, 2017 8:30 AM

            HB 13

                  FOR:

                                 Johnson, Lee  Deputy Director (Texas Council of Community Centers), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Francis, Will  (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter), Austin, TX

                                 Hansch, Greg   (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) TX), Austin, TX

                                 Hardwick, Grace   (Self; Easterseals Central Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Humphrey, Cynthia  Executive Director (Association of Substance Abuse Programs),

                                 Kerrville, TX

                                 Jarrin, Nelson  Director of Government Affairs (Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Kelly, Bill  Director of Government Relations (Mayor's Office, City of Houston), Houston,

                                 TX

                                 Klempner, Cindy   (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), Austin chapter),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Kroll, Carrie  Vice President Advocacy, Quality and Health Policy (Texas Hospital

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                                 Laroche, Sebastien  Research & Policy Analyst (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South

                                 Texas, Inc.), San Antonio, TX

                                 McBeath, Don  Director of Government Relations (Texas Organization of Rural and

                                 Community Hospitals), Austin, TX

                                 Romero, Michelle  Associate Dlirector of Advocacy (Texas Medical Association), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Rosales-Elkins, Deborah  Peer Policy Fellow  (Self; NAMI Texas), Manor, TX

                                 Smith, Reginald  Peer Policy Fellow  (Self; Communities for Recovery), Austin, TX

                                 Switzer, Gyl  (Mental health america of texas), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Dole, Robert  Senior Advisor (Health and Human Services Commission), Austin, TX

            HB 871

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Francis, Will  (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter), Austin, TX

                                 Logan, Brandon  (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Kromrei, Liz  Director of Services (Department of Family and Protective Services), Austin,

                                 TX

            HB 1076

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Arnold, Ellen  (Texas PTA), Austin, TX

                                 Hillert, Bobby  Executive Director (Texas Orthopaedic Association), Austin, TX

                                 Romero, Michelle  Associate Dlirector of Advocacy (Texas Medical Association), Austin,

                                 TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Health & Human Services

            May 10, 2017 8:30 AM

                                 Wilson, Stacy  President (Children's Hospital Association of Texas), Austin, TX

            HB 1407

                  FOR:

                                 Mincy, Jeffrey  Chief (Texas EMS Alliance), Gatesville, TX

                                 Wait, Dudley  EMS Director  (Self; Texas EMS Alliance), Schertz, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 DeBower, Courtney  (Texas EMS, Trauma and Acute Care Foundation (TETAF)), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Flores, Aurora  Texas association of counties (Texas Association of Counties), Austin, TX

                                 Holzheauser, Craig  (Texas EMS Alliance), Austin, TX

                                 Kroll, Carrie  Vice President Advocacy, Quality and Health Policy (Texas Hospital

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                                 Marquardt, Anthony  Paramedic  (Self; Association of Texas EMS Professionals), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Massingill, Gavin  (Texas Ambulance Association), Austin, TX

                                 McBeath, Don  Director of Government Relations (Texas Organization of Rural and

                                 Community Hospitals), Austin, TX

                                 Romo, Joel  (Association of Texas EMS Professionals), Brenham, TX

                                 Sprinkle, Gklizicki  (Life Ambulance), El Paso, TX

                  ON:

                                 Huss, Jonathan  Interim Associate Commissioner (Dept of State Health Services), Austin,

                                 TX

            HB 1486

                  FOR:

                                 Johnson, Lee  Deputy Director (Texas Council of Community Centers), Austin, TX

                                 Taylor, Latosha  Ms.  (Self), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Horton, Colleen  Policy Program Officer  (also providing written testimony)  (Self; Hoog

                                 Foundation for Mental Health), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Francis, Will  (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter), Austin, TX

                                 Galligher, Duane  (Texas Association of Addiction Professionals), Austin, TX

                                 Hansch, Greg   (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) TX), Austin, TX

                                 Hardwick, Grace   (Self; Easterseals Central Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Humphrey, Cynthia  Executive Director  (Self; Association of Substance Abuse Programs),

                                 Kerrville, TX

                                 Jarrin, Nelson  Director of Government Affairs (Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Kamble, Sachin  Dr.  (Self), Austin/Texas, TX

                                 Kelly, Bill  Director of Government Relations (Mayor's Office, City of Houston), Houston,

                                 TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Health & Human Services

            May 10, 2017 8:30 AM

                                 Klempner, Cindy   (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), Austin chapter),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Kroll, Carrie  Vice President Advocacy, Quality and Health Policy (Texas Hospital

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                                 Laroche, Sebastien  Research & Policy Analyst (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South

                                 Texas, Inc.), San Antonio, TX

                                 Martin, Amanda  Governmental Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Business), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Romero, Michelle  Associate Dlirector of Advocacy (Texas Medical Association), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Rosales-Elkins, Deborah  Peer Policy Fellow  (Self; NAMI Texas), Manor, TX

                                 Smith, Douglas  Policy Analyst (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX, TX

                                 Smith, Reginald  Peer Policy Fellow  (Self; Communities for Recovery), Austin, TX

                                 Switzer, Gyl  (Mental health america of texas), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Dole, Robert  Senior Advisor (Health and Human Services Commission), Austin, TX

            HB 1978

                  FOR:

                                 Boutte, Matt  (Texas Academy of Physician Assistants), Dallas, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Academy of Physician Assistants), Austin, TX

                                 Jackson, Lisa  Executive Director (Texas Academy of Physician Assistants), Austin, TX

                                 Tipps, Mary  ED (Texans for Lawsuit Reform), Austin, TX

                                 Whitehurst, Darren  (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX

            HB 2062

                  FOR:

                                 Cave, Charles  Cfo  (Self; Wilson N Jones Medical Center), Cleveland, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Hall, Michael  Associate Administrator (Texoma Medical Center), Denison, TX

                                 Kroll, Carrie  Vice President Advocacy, Quality and Health Policy (Texas Hospital

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                                 Martin, Amanda  Governmental Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Business), Austin,

                                 TX

            HB 2124

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Francis, Will  (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter), Austin, TX

                                 Laroche, Sebastien  Research & Policy Analyst (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South

                                 Texas, Inc.), San Antonio, TX

                                 Patel, Dimple  Senior Policy Analyst (Texprotects), Dallas, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Health & Human Services

            May 10, 2017 8:30 AM

                  ON:

                                 Kromrei, Liz  Director of Services (Department of Family and Protective Services), Austin,

                                 TX

            HB 2561

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Martin, Amanda  Governmental Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Business), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Smith, Reginald  Peer Policy Fellow  (Self; Communities for Recovery), Austin, TX

                                 Wright, Michael  Executive Director (Texas Pharmacy Business Council), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Arnold, Kerstin  General Counsel (Texas State Board of Pharmacy), Austin, TX

                                 Dodson, Gay  Executive Director (Texas State Board of Pharmacy), Austin, TX

                                 Ogle, Steven  (Sunset Commission), Austin, TX

            HB 2891

                  FOR:

                                 Jackson, Brian  (Texas Alliance for Patient Access), Austin,Tx, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Garcia, Michael  (Texas Medical Liability Trust), Austin, TX

                                 Kroll, Carrie  Vice President Advocacy, Quality and Health Policy (Texas Hospital

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                                 McCraw, John (Lin)  President (Texas Trial Lawyers Association), Melissa, TX

                                 Miner, Mark  (CHI St. Luke's), Austin, TX

                                 Tipps, Mary  ED (Texans for Lawsuit Reform), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Brewer, Pat  (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX

            HB 2950

                  FOR:

                                 Pollard, Mary lee  Dean  (also providing written testimony)  (Self; Excelsior college),

                                 Albany, NY

                                 Zolnierek, Cindy   (Self; Texas Nurses Association), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Kroll, Carrie  Vice President Advocacy, Quality and Health Policy (Texas Hospital

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                  ON:

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

                                 Majek, Mark  Director, Operations (Texas Board of Nursing), Austin, TX

                                 Thomas, Katherine  Executive Director (Texas Board of Nursing), Austin, TX

                                 Wilk, Skylar  Policy Analyst (Sunset Advisory Commission), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Health & Human Services

            May 10, 2017 8:30 AM

            HB 3954

                  FOR:

                                 Holland, Brad  CEO, Cedar Park Regional Medical Center  (also providing written

                                 testimony)  (Self; Cedar Park Regional Medical Center), Cedar Park,, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Aragon, Steve  (Hospitals,), Austin, TX

                                 Fox, Jay  President. Baylor scott and white (Baylor scott and white), Austin, TX

                                 Kroll, Carrie  Vice President Advocacy, Quality and Health Policy (Texas Hospital

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                                 Martin, Amanda  Governmental Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Business), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Robertson, Michelle  (Seton Healthcare Family), Austin, TX

                                 Weller, Meghan  (HCA (Hospital Corporation of America)), Austin, TX