WITNESS LIST SB 627 SENATE COMMITTEE REPORT Health & Human Services Committee March 15, 2005 - 9:00A FOR: Horton, Colleen Public Policy Director (Texas Center for Disability Studies, UT), Austin, TX Mizcles, Amy Director of Governmental Affairs (The ARC of Texas), Austin, TX Murphree, Susan Disability Policy Specialist (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Park, Jodi Director of Projects & Communications (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX Saenz, Danny (Self), Austin, TX Tucker, Elizabeth Disability Services (Texas Community Integration Collaborative), Austin, TX AGAINST: Brito, Allison Manager (EduCare Community Living), Austin, TX Butler, Lora Administrator (Mission Road Developmental Center), San Antonio, TX Henning, Peter Administrator of HCS & ICF (Bethesda Lutheran Homes and Services, Inc.), Cypress, TX Hernandez, Richard Director of Governmental Affairs (EduCare Community Living), Austin, TX Lautner Smith, Annette Executive Director (EduCare - Esperanza), Austin, TX Palombi, Therese Associate Director (Private Providers Association of Texas), Austin, TX ON: Horn, Adelaide Deputy Commissioner (Department of Aging and Disability Services), Austin, TX Walker, Lisa Medical Director for Children with Special Healthcare Needs (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Brown, William Retired, Volunteer (AARP), Austin, TX Cranston, Ron Volunteer (ADAPT), Austin, TX Dennis, Hilary (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX Kafka, Bob Organizer (ADAPT), Austin, TX Kroll, Carrie Director of Advocacy (Texas Pediatric Society), Austin, TX Langendorf, Jean Executive Director (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas), Austin, TX Lynch, Louise Director, Developmental Disabilities (Austin Travis County Mental Health Mental Retardation), Austin, TX McCarthy, Amber Public Policy (National Multiple Sclerosis Society), Austin, TX McPhail, Jennifer (ADAPT), Austin, TX Oldham, Melanie Physical Therapist (Self), Angleton, TX Sanchez, Joe State Director of AARP (Amercican Association of Retired Persons), San Antonio, TX Stalvey, Beth Public Policy Director (Texas Council for Developmental Disbalitities), Austin, TX Thomas, Stephanie Disability Organizer (Institute for Disability Access), Austin, TX Against: Gray, W.K. Residental Provider of Medical Services (Kenmar Residential Services), Round Rock, TX Grayson, Julia Healthcare (EduCare), Austin, TX Hullum, Joyce (EduCare), Austin, TX Steur, Jane Vice President (EduCare), Austin, TX Weatherson, Wendy Executive Director (EduCare/Rescare), Denton, TX Wright, Susan QMRP (EduCare/Rescare), Denton, TX Providing written testimony: For: Meinkowsky, John Policy Advocate (ARCIL, INC.), Austin, TX Against: Reding, Julie Manager (Educare Community Living), Austin, TX