WITNESS LIST Human Services Committee March 5, 2001-2:00P HB 1161 On: Murphy, Terry (Texas Commission for The Blind) HB 1173 Registering, but not testifying: For: Young, Jenny (Texas Medical Association) On: Chacon, John (Children's Trust Fund) Chapmond, Thomas (Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services) HB 1418 For: Bower, Bruce (Texas Senior Advocacy Coalition) Graves, Tim (Texas Health Care Association) Holtermann, John (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature) Registering, but not testifying: For: Kelemen, George (Self and AARP) Sandlin, Abby (Texas Watch) On: Klein, Angie (Texas Department of Public Safety) HB 1421 For: Bower, Bruce (Texas Senior Advocacy Coalition) Cowgill, Jim (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature) Ender, Lynda (Senior citizens of Greater Dallas and Older Women's League) Flynn, Charlotte (Gray Panthers) Gonzalez Baker, Norma (Self) Hawkins, Sr., John (National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare) Higgins, Carlos (Self and Texas Silver-Haired Legislature) Holtermann, John (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature) Kyker, Chris (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature) Lee, Charles (Telephone Pioneers) Rushing, Linda (Texas Catholic Conference) Smith, Clinton (Gray Panthers) Whiteside, Elsie (Self and Texas Silver-Haired Legislature) Against: Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Ferris, Beth (Texas Advocates for Nursing Home Residents) Horton, Colleen (Texas Advocates Supporting Kids with Disabilities) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of Texas) Marshall, Susan (The Disability Policy Consortium Legislative Coalition) Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.) On: Gilbert, Don (Health and Human Services Commission) Sapp, Mary (Texas Department on Aging) Registering, but not testifying: For: Aguirre, Teresa (Texas Association of Homes and Services for the Aging) Bell, Fred (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature) Burton, Henry (Self) Burton, Miriam (Self) Caldwell, Jim (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature) Campbell, Albert (Self) Coffey, Jeanie (Self) Cummings, Bill (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature) Dickerson, Ben (Self and Texas Department on Aging - Board Member) Effenberger, Barbara (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature) Gibson, Harry B. (Self) Gibson, Marian (Self) Hensarling, Charles (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature) Hooser, Greg (Texas Association of Homes and Services for the Aging) Johnson, Paula (Self) Landry, Jr., Richard (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature) Lehr, Mike (Texas Retired Teachers Association) Moore, Susan (Self) Oliver, Thomas (Self) Parks, Charlotte (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature) Patterson, John (Self) Perkins, Tom (Texas Silver-Haired Legislature) Ralph, Pierson (Self and Funeral Consumer Alliance of North Texas and the Southwest) Ramirez, Reynaldo (Self and Con Ganas) Riffel, Mary (Self) Smith, Constance (Self) Southwood, Bobby (Self) Taff, Lue (Alzheimer's Association Coalition of Texas) Zobel, Ray (Self and Texas Silver-Haired Legislature) On: Anderson, Holly (Self and Area Agency on Aging - Director) Diaz, John (Administration on Aging) Roger, Glenda (Self and Area Agency on Aging - Director) HB 1691 For: Curtis, Frank (Texas Association of Goodwills) Against: Quigley, Sean (On Our Own Services, Inc.) Rido, Nathaniel (Self and Southeast Keller Corporation) Scott, Joe (World Technical Services, Inc.) Ward, Jr., John (Self and Southeast Keller Corporation) On: Knauth, Joe (The Texas House - Houston) Pfluger, Margaret (Texas Council on Purchasing from People with Disabilities) Schwartz, Jonas (Advocacy, Inc.) Registering, but not testifying: On: King, Juliet (Legal Council for TCPPD) HB 1782 For: Hunt, Tamie (Canine Companions for Independence) Napoles, Stacy (Canine Companions for Independence) Schwartz, Jonas (Advocacy, Inc.) HB 1921 For: Chandler, Michele (Self) Dush, Sandra (Self) Forsberg, Susan (Lutheran Social Services Post Adoption Program) Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.) On: Webster, Sarah (Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services) Registering, but not testifying: For: Horton, Colleen (Texas Advocates Supporting Kids with Disabilities) Marshall, Susan (The Disability Policy Consortium Legislative Coalition and The Arc of Texas) HB 1959 For: Hagert, Celia (Center for Public Policy Priorities) On: Denton, Judy (Texas Department of Human Services) SB 36 For: Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc. and the Children's Long-term Care Policy Council) Registering, but not testifying: For: Horton, Colleen (Texas Advocates Supporting Kids with Disabilities) Marshall, Susan (The Arc of Texas) SB 38 For: Hooser, Greg (Texas Association of Homes and Services for the Aging and Private Providers Association of Texas) Registering, but not testifying: For: Aguirre, Teresa (Texas Association of Homes and Services for The Aging) Graves, Tim (Texas Health Care Association) SB 83 For: Hooser, Greg (Private Providers Association) Registering, but not testifying: For: Horton, Colleen (Texas Advocates Supporting Kids with Disabilities) Marshall, Susan (The Arc of Texas) Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.)