WITNESS LIST

Human Services Committee
March 24, 2003-2:30P


HB 429
    For:      Linial, George (Texas Association of Homes and Services
                   for the Aging)
              Thomason, David (TX Association of Homes and Services
                   for the Aging)
    Against:  Cunningham, Glenn (Self and Texas Trial Lawyers Assoc.)
    On:       Gold, Marc (Texas Dept. of Human Services)

HB 546
    For:      Graves, Tim (Texas Health Care Association)
              Lauzon, Dy Ann (Kruse Memorial Lutheran Village)
              Linial, George (Texas Association of Homes and Services
                   for the Aging)
              Meador, Ann (Methodist Retirement Communities)
              Taff, Lue (Alzheimers Association Coalition of Texas)
              Thomason, David (TX Association of Homes and Services
                   for the Aging)
    Against:  Cunningham, Glenn (Self and Texas Trial Lawyers Assoc.)
  Registering, but not testifying:
    Against:  Ferris, Beth (Texas Advocates for Nursing Home
                   Residents)

HB 867
    For:      Bower, Bruce (TX Chapter, National Academy of Elder Law
                   Attorney)
              Hawkins, John (Texas Senior Advocacy Coalition)
              Marshall, Lewis (Self and TSHL)
              Rachofsky, Marcia (American Jewish Conference)
              Thomason, David (TX Association of Homes and Services
                   for the Aging)

HB 1320 Committee Substitute (Olivo)
    For:      Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
              Gladden, Wilhelmina (AARP)
              Horton, Colleen (TX Center for Disability Studies)
              Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of Texas)
              Meinkowsky, John (TX Association of Centers for
                   Independent Living)
              Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc)
              Rachofsky, Marcia (TX Senior Advocacy Coalition and TX
                   Legal Services Center)
              Willis, John (Texas Department on Aging Ombudsman
                   Program)
    Against:  Graves, Tim (Texas Health Care Association)
              Thomason, David (TX Association of Homes and Services
                   for the Aging)

HB 1736
    For:      Graves, Tim (Texas Health Care Association)
              Taff, Lue (Alzheimers Association Coalition of Texas)
              Thomason, David (TX Association of Homes and Services
                   for the Aging)

HB 1786
    For:      Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Diabilities)
              Halliger, Mike (Self)
              Horton, Colleen (TX Center for Disability Studies)
              Marshall, Susan (Texas Council for Developmental
                   Disabilities)
              Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.)
              Rachofsky, Marcia (Texas Legal Services Center)
    Against:  Conner, Ben (Self)
              Conner, Gladys (Self)
              Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools)
              Garza, J.G. (Self and Texans Supporting State Schools
                   and Parents Assoc. for the Retarded of Texas)
              Harris, Barbara (Self)
              Miller, Jim (Self and TSSS)
              Synder, Ruth (Self)
    On:       Horn, Adelaide (Health and Human Services Commission)
              McKenny, Ernest (Tx Dept. of Mental Health and Mental
                   Retardation)
              Waller, Barry (TX Dept. of Mental Health and Mental
                   Retardation)

HB 1787
    For:      Horton, Colleen (TX Center for Disability Studies)
              Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.)
              Rachofsky, Marcia (TX Senior Adocacy Coalition and TX
                   Legal Services Center)
    Against:  Linial, George (Texas Assoc. of Homes and Services for
                   the Aging)
              Snyder, Ruth (Self)

HB 1793 Committee Substitute (Christian)
    For:      Grachek, Marianna (Joint Commission on Accreditation of
                   Health Care Organization - JCAHO)
              Graves, Tim (Texas Health Care Assoc.)
              Janowiak, Jo Anne (HCR-Manor Care)
              Rich, Sid (Texas Association of Residential Care
                   Communities)
              Thomason, David (TX Association of Homes and Services
                   for the Aging)
    Against:  Bragg, David (AARP)
              Ferris, Beth (Texas Advocates for Nursing Home
                   Residents)
    On:       Gold, Marc (TX Dept. Human Services)

HB 2142
    For:      Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.)
              Rachofsky, Marsha (TX Senior Advocacy Coalition and TX
                   Legal Services Center)