WITNESS LIST
Human Services Committee
April 21, 1999-7:00A
SB 369
FOR: Cole, Pat (National Training Center on Domestic and Sexual
Violence), Austin
Graves, Tim (Texas Health Care Association (testimony on
amendments only)), Austin
Millsap, Rosalie (Concerned Citizens Against Fraud and Waste
in Government), Houston
Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin
Schwartz, Jonas (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas), Austin
AGAINST: Deaton, Pat (Nutriservice, Incorporated), Dallas
Gladden, Wilhelmina (AARP(Testified against amendment
3.Registered in favor of bill)), Ft. Worth
Ray, Sharon (Nutrition for Children, Inc.), Mesquite
Sangiuliano, Art (Institute for Child Nutrition), San Antonio
Stanford, Hayden Blake (Southwest Human Development Services),
Austin
Young, Jane Ann (Youngcare, Incorporated), Hughes Springs
ON: Bost, Eric M. (Texas Department of Human Services), Austin
Bresette, Patrick (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin
Hagert, Celia (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin
Perkins, John (Texas Education Agency), Austin
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Angelelli, Maria Jose (Texas Council on Family Violence),
Austin
Speights, Sara (Texas Association for Home Care), Austin
On: Buchanan, Bree (Texas Council on Family Violence), Austin
Foshko, Sally Griffin (Texas Department of Human Services),
Austin
Hawkins, John (Sunset Advisory Commission), Austin
SB 374
FOR: Carlton, Belinda (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities),
Austin
Cernoch, Jennifer M. (Texas Respite Resource Network), San
Antonio
Cranston, Ron (ADAPT and The Equity and Independence
Campaign), Austin
Gladden, Wilhelmina (American Association of Retired Persons),
Fort Worth
Hardy, Alan (AARP), Dripping Spring
Holtermann, John W. (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature), San
Marcos
Horton, Colleen (Texas Advocates Supporting Kids with
Disabilities), Austin
Kyker, Chris (self), Abilene
Markland, Barrett (Advocacy, Inc., and The Equity and
Independence Campaign), Austin
Meinkowsky, John (Texas Association of Centers for Independent
Living), Austin
Schwartz, Jonas (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas), Austin
Wallace, Alice Anne (Central Texas Area Agency on Aging),
Belton
Waugh, David E. (Central Texas Council on Aging), Temple
AGAINST: Anderson, Patty (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas), Austin
Cowgill, Jim (Texas Silver-Haried Legislature), Dallas
Gonzalez, Jose L. (Lower Rio Grande Valley Area Agency on
Aging), McAllen
Parks, Charlotte A. (Texas Silver-Haried Legislature), Ben
Wheeler
ON: Adams, Richard (Texas Pediatric Society), Plano
Bower, Bruce P. (Texas Senior Advocacy Coalition), Austin
Bradberry, Anita (Texas Association for Home Care), Austin
Bresette, Patrick (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin
Greever, Oris (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature), Abilene
Helbert, Brad (self), Abilene
Kirchoff, Kim (Texas Association of Area Agencies on Aging),
Austin
Ramsay, Hilda (self), Sherman
Thompson, Janis (self), Sherman
Tredennick, Harry (Abilene Senior Centers), Abilene
West, Gaston (Coastal Bend Area Agency on Aging), Corpus
Christi
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Cummings, Bill (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature), Lockhart
Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin
Elrod, Susanne (Texas Assistive Technology Partnership), Austin
Ferris, Beth (Texas Advocates for Nursing Home Residents),
Austin
Jaramillo, Carmen (AACOG-Bexar County), San Antonio
Lear, Homer W. (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature), San Antonio
Marshall, Susan (The ARC of Texas), Austin
McGiffert, Lisa (Consumers Union), Austin
Tarrillion, Lily Porter (AACOG - Bexar County), San Antonio
Against: Patterson, Jan (Texas Department on Aging Board), Dallas
On: Alvarez, Manuel (Texas Department on Aging), Austin
Bost, Eric M. (Texas Department of Human Services), Austin
Gilbert, Don (Texas Health and Human Services Commission),
Austin
Hawkins, John (Sunset Advisory Commission), Austin
Penfield, Susan (Texas Department of Health), Austin
Pennington, Frank (Texas Department on Aging), Austin
Sapp, Mary (Texas Department on Aging), Austin
Steele, Penny (Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental
Retardation), Austin
Walker, Lesa (Texas Department of Health), Austin
Willis, John F. (Texas Department on Aging), Austin
SB 465
FOR: Chudleigh, Jim (Texas Physicians Resource Council), Austin
AGAINST: McLaughlin, Kae (Texas Abortion & Reproductive Rights Action
League), Austin
Romberg, Peggy (Texas Family Planning Association), Austin
ON: Courtney, Chuck (Texas Retailers Association), Austin
Gonzales, David (Legend Pharmacy), Austin
Gray, Tammy (Lamar Plaza Drug Store), Austin
Reagan, Karen (Texas Pharmacy Association), Austin
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Krenzke, Catherine (self), Georgetown
Stubblefield, Don A. (self), Georgetown
Sweet, Terri Lacey (self), Georgetown
Against: Busby, Heather (self), Austin
Carrozza, Shannan (self), Austin
Jacobson, Joseph L. (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),
Austin
Osborn, Kyre (self), Austin
Siasoco, Dianne (self), Austin
Woolbert, Lynda (Coalition for Nurses in Advanced Practice),
West Columbia
On: Coleman, Pamela (Texas Department of Human Services), Austin
Gilbert, Don (Texas Health and Human Services Commission),
Austin
SB 1324
FOR: Bizzell, Lynn (Texas Fire Chiefs Association), Round Rock
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Arnold, Jim (Texas Engineering Extension Service), College
Station
SB 1507
FOR: Perez, Sonia (Valley Initiative for Development and
Advancement), McAllen
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Crawford, Harry H. (Texas Workforce Commission), Austin
SB 1586
FOR: Carlton, Belinda (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities),
Austin
Cranston, Ron (self), Austin
Frederickson, Rick (Americaid Community Care), Bellaire
Sanders, Mary Kay (self), Austin
Whitten-Lege, Gene (In-Home Attendant Service), Houston
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Genco, Frank (Texas Planning Council for Developmental
Disabilities), Austin
Horton, Colleen (Texas Advocates Supporting Kids with
Disabilities), Austin
Markland, Barrett (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin
Marshall, Susan (The ARC of Texas - The Disability Policy
Consortium), Austin
Schwartz, Jonas (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas, Inc.), Austin
Speights, Sara (Texas Association for Home Care), Austin
On: Alexander, Cindy (Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin
Anderson, Anita (Texas Department of Human Services), Austin
Arrell, Vernon "Max" (Texas Rehabilitation Commission), Austin
Henderson, Don (Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental
Retardation), Austin
Johnson, Jacqueline (Texas Department of Human Services),
Austin
Penfield, Susan (Texas Department of Health), Austin
Salinas, Mario (Comptroller of Public Accounts), Austin
Wertz, Linda (Texas Health and Human Services Commission),
Austin
Written materials submitted:
For: Cernoch, Jennifer M. (Texas Respite Resource Network), San
Antonio