WITNESS LIST
HB 1483
SENATE COMMITTEE REPORT
Health & Human Services Committee
May 20, 2003 - 9:00A
FOR: Collins, Dorothy Registered Nurse (Houston Community
College Vocational Nurse Program), Houston,
TX
Mancini, Mary Senior VP, Parkland Health and
Hospital (Texas Nurses Association and TX
Org. of Nurse Executive), Plano, TX
Willmann, James General Counsel (Texas Nurses
Association), Austin, TX
AGAINST: Barnett, Mary Certified Nurse-Midwife (Consortium of
Texas Certified Nurse-Midwives), Austin, TX
Chamberlain, Amy Consumer (Texans for Midwifery),
Austin, TX
Loeffler, Lynne Cert. Nurse Midwife (American
College of Nurse Midwives), Blanco, TX
Overton, Beth Midwife, Pres. of Assc. of Tx Midwives
(Association of Texas Midwives), Corpus
Christi, TX
Simmons, Deborah Registered Nurse (Self), Houston,
TX
ON: Hairston, Terrie Executive Director (Texas Board of
Vocational Nurse Examiners), Austin, TX
Maebius, Nancy Nurse Examiner (Self), San Antonio,
TX
Thomas, Katherine Executive Director of Nursing
Board (Board of Nursing Examiners), Austin,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Cutrer, Jennifer Director of Legislative Affairs
(Parkland Health and Hospital System),
Dallas, TX
Davis, Thelma Licensed Vocational Nurse (Licensed
Vocational Nurses Association of Texas),
Giddings, TX
Against: Abuto, Nicky student (Self), Houston, TX
Akanji, Musifat nursing student (Self), houston, TX
Alvarado, Nathalie nursing student (Self)
Anna, Hunter LVN student (Self), Houston, TX
Anna, Taylor RN, student (Texans for Midwifery),
Austin, TX
Arvie, Tina vocational nursing student (Self),
Webster, TX
Ashton, Christina student (Texans for Midwifery),
Austin, TX
Barton, Jennifer mother (Self), Austin, TX
Baumgartner, Kelly midwife (Self), San Antonio, TX
Beltz, Faith midwifery consumer (Texans for
Midwifery), Johnson City, TX
Bennett, Jennifer midwife (Association of Texas
Midwives), Baytown, TX
Brown, Bridget Childbirth educator (Texans for
Midwifery), austin, TX
Bullock, Kiki nursing student (Self), Houston, TX
Burford, LaKeysha nursing student (Self), Houston,
TX
Carmoudte, Felicia nursing student (Self), Houston,
TX
Dirmeyer, Janet midwife (Midwives of Texas), San
Antonio, TX
Easter, Nychelle student nurse (Self), Houston, TX
Ekpruke, Stella nursing student (Self), Richmond, tx
Fremgen, Laurie midwife (Texans for Midwifery),
Austin, TX
Grubb, Matthew web development (Self), Austin, TX
Hongwen, Jia nursing student (Self), Houston, TX
Javillonar, Brian vocational nursing student (Self),
Houston, TX
Juarez, Carolina vocational nursing student (Self),
Houston, TX
Juarez, Gilberto vocational nursing student (Self),
Webster, TX
Krieger, Kathleen Massage therapist (Self), Round
Rock, TX
Lackey, Linda RN (Self), Houston, TX
Lamphier, June midwife, LVN (Self), Blanco, TX
Light, Kari President, Texans for Midwifery (Texans
for Midwifery), Bastrop, TX
Maradiago, Dora vocational nursing student (Self),
Houston, TX
Margaret, Canlas nursing student (Self), Houston, TX
McCullough, Dwayne LVN student (Self), Houston, TX
McDermott, Paula contract program coordinator, TDH
(Highland Mamas Community Center), Austin, TX
McMahon, Terri nursing student (Self), Cedar Hill,
TX
Miranda, Andrea student (Self), Houston, TX
Mongina, Teresa nursing student (Self), Houston, TX
Ndure, Saffiatu LVN student (Self), Houston, TX
Nehme, Eileen writer (Self), Austin, TX
Osoro, Stella student (Self), Houston, TX
Oyolu, Glory nursing student (Self), Houston, TX
Pollard-Grayson, Elizabeth Mother (Texans for
Midwifery, Austin Chapter), Austin, TX
Raab, Angela Lawyer (Self), Austin, TX
Ramos, Victor VN student (Self), San Antonio, TX
Rbis, Khadejah vocational nursing student (Self),
Houston, TX
Reed, Sharon childcare provider (Self), Austin, TX
Robertson, Demetria nursing student (Self), Houston,
TX
Scoggins, Matthew Environmental Scientist (Self),
Austin, TX
Smith, Serena vocational nurse (Self), Houston, TX
Sprinkle, Patricia RN, midwife (Self), Austin, TX
Thompson, Kennikqua nursing student (Self), Houston,
TX
Verdick, Christy business owner (Self), Austin, TX
Wilson, Darien mom, owner, zolowear.com (consumers
interested in midwifery), austin, TX
Wilt, Kami student (Self), Austin, TX
Winters, Brendia RN (Self), Houston, TX
On: Majek, Mark Director of Operations (Board of Nurse
Examiners), Austin, TX
Zukowski, Jim Director, Professional Licensing Div.
(Texas Department of Health), Austin, TX
Zukowski, Jim Director (Professional Licensing
Division, Texas Department of Health),
Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
Against: Blackmore, Manya midwife (Self), Austin, TX