WITNESS LIST

Human Services Committee
February 12, 2001-2:00P


HB 102
    For:      Bower, Bruce (Texas Legal Services Center)
              Dieter, Alison (Self and Texas Gray Panthers)
              Hagert, Celia (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
    On:       Phillips, Tom (DHS)
  Registering, but not testifying:
    For:      Hernandez, Leslie (National Assoc. of Social
                   Workers/Texas)

HB 154
    For:      Higgins, Carlos (TX Silver-Haired Legislature)
              Holtermann, John (TX Silver-Haired Legislature)
  Registering, but not testifying:
    For:      Aguirre, Teresa (TX Asoc. of Homes and Services for the
                   Aging)
              Bower, Bruce (TX Senior Advocacy Cooalition)
              Dieter, Alison (Self and Texas Gray Panthers)
              Graves, Tim (TX Health Care Assoc.)
              Hernandez, Leslie (National Association of Social
                   Workers/TX)
              Jones, Susan (TX Hospital Association)
              Marshall, Susan (The Arc of Texas)

HB 479
    For:      Bower, Bruce (TX Senior Advocacy Coalition)
              Dieter, Alison (TX Gray Panthers)
              Farzam, Farnam H. (TX Dental Association)
              Hardy, Alan (AARP)
              Hayes, Robin (TX Health Care Assoc.)
              Willis, John F. (TX Department of Aging/Ombudsman
                   Program)
  Registering, but not testifying:
    For:      Aguirre, Teresa (TX Assoc. of Homes and Services for the
                   Aging)
              Ferris, Beth (TX Advocates for Nursing Home Residents)
              Hernandez, Leslie (Natl. Assoc. of Social Workers/TX)
              Jenkins, Clay (Brown Dental Health)
              Noches, Ramon C. (Self)
              Oliver, Lawrence (Mobile Dental Care P.A.)
              Riddering, Hannah (Self and TX Natl. Org. for Women)
              Rushing, Linda (TX Conference of Catholic Health
                   Facilities)
              Spillar, Lee (Self and Researcher, Citizens Commission
                   on Human Rights)
              Wood, Norma (Self and AARP)

HB 480
    For:      Graves, Tim (TX Health Care Assoc.)
              Settle, Randall H. (Century Care)
  Registering, but not testifying:
    For:      Aguirre, Teresa (TX Assoc. of Homes and Services for the
                   Aging)
              Bower, Bruce (TX Senior Advocacy Coalition)
              Ferris, Beth (TX Advocates for Nursing Home Residents)
              Hernandez, Leslie (Natl. Assoc. of Social Workers/TX)
              Rich, Sid (TX Assoc. of Residential Care Communities)
              Spiller, Lee (Self)

HB 481
    For:      Bower, Bruce (TX Senior Advocacy Coalition)
              Graves, Tim (Texas Health Care Assoc.)
              Hooser, Greg (Private Providers Assoc. of Texas)
  Registering, but not testifying:
    For:      Aguirre, Teresa (TX Assoc. for Homes and Services for
                   the Aging)
              Dieter, Alison (TX Gray Panthers)
              Kelemen, George (Self and AARP)
              Rich, Sid (TX Assoc. of Residential Care Communities)

HB 482
    For:      Bower, Bruce (TX Senior Advocacy Coalition)
              Chessen, Nancy (Self and twin daughters Kerrie and Kudra
                   Deason)
              Gadberry, Gavin (TX Health Care Association)
              Galow, Jerry (Self)
              Hernandez, Leslie (Natl. Assoc. of Social Workers/TX)
              Hooser, Greg (Private Providers Assocation of TX)
  Registering, but not testifying:
    For:      Aguirre, Teresa (TX  Assoc. of Homes and Services for
                   the Aging)
              Marshall, Susan (The Arc of Texas)
              Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of TX)
              Spiller, Lee (Self)

HB 483
  Registering, but not testifying:
    For:      Bower, Bruce (TX Senior Advoccy Coalition)
              Marshall, Susan (The Arc of Texas)
              Riddering, Hannah (Self)

HB 986
    For:      Higgins, Carlos (TX Silver-Haired Legislature)
              Holtermann, John (TX Silver-Haired Legislature)
  Registering, but not testifying:
    For:      Aguirre, Teresa (TX Assoc. of Homes and Services for the
                   Aging)
              Bower, Bruce (TX Senior Advocacy Coalition)
              Ferris, Beth (TX  Advocates for Nursing Home Residents)
              Graves, Tim (TX Health Care Association)
              Marshall, Susan (The Arc of Texas)
              Rushing, Linda (TX Catholic Conference)

HB 1007
    For:      Bower, Bruce (TX Senior Advocacy Coalition)
              Buchanan, Bree (TX Council on Family Violence)
              Castillo, Patricia S. (The P.E.A.C.E.
                   Initiative/Benedictine Resource Center)
              Cole, Pat (National Training Center on Domestic and
                   Sexual Violence)
              Gerson, Rhonda (Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse)
  Registering, but not testifying:
    For:      Dieter, Alison (TX Gray Panthers)
              Hernandez, Leslie (National Assoc. of Social Workers/TX)
              Ramsey, Lesley (Self)
              Riddering, Hannah (TX National Organization for Women)