WITNESS LIST
SB 747
SENATE COMMITTEE REPORT
Health & Human Services Committee
March 22, 2005 - 9:00A
FOR: Camacho, Jose Executive Director (Texas Association
of Community Health Centers, Inc.), Austin,
TX
Realini, Janet Physician (Texas Medical
Association), San Antonio, TX
Riddering, Hannah Taxi Driver (Texas National
Organization for Women), Austin, TX
AGAINST: Emick, Stacey Legislative Director - Texas Right to
Life (Self), Houston, TX
Getting, Roy (Texas Fathers Alliance), Austin, TX
ON: Heartwell, Stephen Professor (University of Texas
Health Science Center at Dallas), Dallas, TX
Kirsch, Lisa Senior Policy Advisor (Health and Human
Services Commission), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association),
Austin, TX
Barnett, Mary Certified Nurse-Midwife (Consortium of
Texas Certified Nurse Midwives), Austin, TX
Bilbrey, Jennifer Public Affairs (Self), San
Antonio, TX
Bujanda, Miryam Policy Advocacy, Manager (Methodist
Healthcare Ministries), San Antonio, TX
Calvert, Raif Manager of Public Affairs (Texas
Academy of Internal Medicine), Austin, TX
Calvert, Raif Associate Director Public and
Legislative Affairs (Texas Academy of Family
Physicians), Austin, TX
Coeyman, Barbara Minister (Unitarian Universalist
Church), Austin, TX
Cutrer, Jennifer Executive Director, Government
Affairs (Parkland Health and Hospital
System), Dallas, TX
Girard, Chuck Lobbyist (Texas Association of
OB/GYNs), Austin, TX
Headrick, Kelly Vice President, Government Relations
(American Cancer Society), Austin, TX
Hillier, King Director of Government Relations
(Harris County Hospital District), Houston,
TX
Katz, Ashley Social Work (Self and National
Assocition of Social Workers), Austin, TX
Kroll, Carrie Advocacy Director (Texas Pediatric
Society), Austin, TX
Marshall, Susan Public Policy and Community Outreach
Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin,
TX
McCown, Scott Director (Center for Public Policy
Priorities), Austin, TX
Melrick, Gillian (Self), Austin, TX
Miller, Carol Government Relations Coordinator
(National Association of Social Workers,
Texas), Austin, TX
Ortego, Olivia Ashley Management (Self), Austin, TX
Paffe, Heather (Texas Association of Planned
Parenthood Affiliates), Austin, TX
Parks, Glenda Health Care Manager (Self), Austin, TX
Peters, Richard Consultant (Texas Association of
Public and Nonprofit Hospitals), Austin, TX
Romberg, Peggy CEO (Women's Health and Family
Planning Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Rossie, Sharon Graduate Student (Self), Round Rock,
TX
Sabo, Jason Vice President for Public Policy (United
Ways of Texas), Austin, TX
Skotak, Kimberly Public Affairs/Administrative
Assistant (Self), Austin, TX
Tierney, Danielle Public Affairs (Self), Austin, TX
Trester, Elliot Physician (Self and Indigent
Patients), Austin, TX
Vitola, Rose Student (Self), Austin, TX
Woolbert, Lynda Pediatric Nurse Practictioner (Texas
Nurse Practitioners), Austin, TX
On: Jones, Cindy Manager - Preventive and Primary Care
(Department of State Health Services),
Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
For: Adams, Theresa Membership Coordinator (League of
Women Voters of Texas), Austin, TX
Anderson, Rebecca Assistant to the Director (People
for the American Way), Austin, TX
Sable, Ellen (National Council of Jewish Women),
Austin, TX