WITNESS LIST Jurisprudence Committee April 23, 2001 - 1:30P HB 62 FOR: Herman, Guy Judge Presiding (Self and Judges of the Statutory Probate Courts of Texas), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: McDonald, Carol Association Executive (Independent Colleges and Universities of Texas, Inc.), Austin, TX HB 898 FOR: Herman, Guy Judge Presiding (Self and Judges of the Statutory Probate Courts of Texas), Austin, TX Rothermel, John Title Insurance (Stewart Title) Registering, but not testifying: For: Lee, Randy M. Sr. Vice President, Governmental Affairs (Stewart Title Guaranty Co.) HB 899 Registering, but not testifying: On: Baldwin, Howard Deputy Atty General For Child Support (Office of the Attorney General), Austin, TX HB 1132 FOR: Jones, Jerry Attorney (Texas Academy of Probate Lawyer), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Herman, Guy Presiding Judge (Self and Judges of the Statutory Probate Courts of Texas), Austin, TX HB 2275 Registering, but not testifying: On: Baldwin, Howard Deputy Atty General for Child Support (Office of the Attorney General), Austin, TX HB 2428 FOR: Krampitz, Tom (Texas CASA, Inc.) SB 548 ON: Givens, Kevin Supervisor ALR Appellate Section (Texas Department of Public Safety) SB 1434 Registering, but not testifying: For: Langley, J.D. 85th District Court (Judges in Brazos County) SB 1436 FOR: Jackson, Jim Dallas County Commissioner (Dallas County Commissioners Court), Dallas, TX Jenevein, Bob Judge (Dallas County Judiciary), Dallas, TX Price, John Wiley Dallas County Commissioner (Dallas County Commissioners Court) Registering, but not testifying: On: Bethke, James D. Attorney/Special Counsel OCA (Office of Court Administration) Henry, Rene (Office of Court Administration), Austin, TX SB 1719 FOR: Buchanan, Michael Manufacturing Eng. (DMDA) Colton, Colleen Executive Director (Self), Fort Worth, TX Diano, Chip (Self) Ferchill, Pat Judge, Probate Ct. #2, Texas (Self), Fort Worth, TX Fields, Steven D. Court Commissioner/Attorney (Self), Fort Worth, TX Harris, Lauralee Executive Director (Mental Health Association of Tarrant County), Fort Worth, TX Kiser, M.D., Sanford Physician (Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians), Dallas, TX Powell, Charles Volunteer (Self), Arlington, TX Shorter, Arlene Social Worker, Probate Court (Self), Fort Worth, TX Swinney, James Consultant (Texas Depressing and Manic Depressing Association), Grapevine, TX AGAINST: Braggeman, Barbara Gaurdian-mom (self and son, Tommy) Breeding, Ph.D., John Psyhologist (Self and World Association of Electroshock Survivors) Dolan, Dr. Moira Terese Physician (Self), Austin, TX Hallagain, Mike Texas Mental Health Consumers (Texas Mental Health Consumers) Hearon, Genevieve Executive Director, Capacity for Justice (Self) Herman, Guy Judge, Probate Court of Travis (Self) Kern, Diana (Self) Marshall, Susan Policy Analyst (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX McPhail, Jennifer (ADAPT) Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.) Pilgrim, Judy Citizen (Consumers), Brashear, TX Polley, Earl Chairman (Texas Mental Health Consumers, Inc.), Brashear, TX Wisdom, Marie B. President and CEO (Advocates for Nursing Home Reform) ON: Burwell, Gladys Judge - Galveston County (Probate Court), Galveston, TX Hazen, Sheila (DMDA) Herman, Guy Presiding Judge (Statutory Probate Court Judges), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Bush, John R. Executive Director (Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians), Austin, TX Hill, Ann T. Program Director of Guardianship (Self), Fort Worth, TX Lovelace, Joe Advocacy Chair (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Texas), Dripping Springs, TX Against: Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX Carter, Candice State Leg Rep (AARP) Denton, Ann (Self), Austin, TX Fecher, R.Ph., Lauren Pharmacist - Medical Director (Citizen's Commission on Human Rights), Austin, TX Ferris, Beth Retired (Texas Advocates for Nursing Home Residents), Austin, TX Greebon, Karen (ADAPT of Texas) Johnson, Bill (ADAPT) McMurrough, Amy Publicist (Self), Austin, TX Metcalf, Rand (ADAPT of Texas) Metz, Albert Sparky Advocate (ADAPT) Prough, Andrew Deputy Director (Citizens Commission of Human Rights), Austin, TX Tompleton, J.J. Advocate (ADAPT) Wilson, Laura Ann Antique Dealer/Rancher (myself), Midland, TX On: Anderson, Kathleen Director (HHSC Guardianship Alliance/ Guardian Advisory Board), Austin, TX Lopez, Chris Attorney (Texas Department Mental Health and Mental Retardation), Austin, TX Providing written testimony: Against: Thormann, Richard Attorney (Self), Austin, TX On: McPherson, Kim Public Policy Specialist (The Mental Health Association in Texas), Austin, TX