WITNESS LIST

Health & Human Services Committee
May 3, 2005 - 9:00A


HB 409
      FOR:        Curl, David Prosecution (Tarrant County Criminal
                         District Attorney), Fort Worth, TX

HB 614
      FOR:        Barker, Conni Director of Government Relations (De
                         Pelchin Children's Center), Houston, TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Craven, Susan Executive Director (Texans Care for
                         Children), Austin, TX
      On:         Engelking, Beth (Department of Family and Protective
                         Services), Austin, TX

HB 894
      FOR:        Casto, Larry Assistant City Attorney (City of
                         Dallas), Dallas, TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
      On:         Hendy, Ruth Program Specialist, Food Establishment
                         Group (Texas Department of State Health
                         Services), Austin, TX

HB 1544
      FOR:        Whitaker, Lisa President and CEO (Living Bank Organ
                         Donor Registry and Advocacy Foundation),
                         Houston, TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Bujanda, Miryam Manager, Public Policy (Methodist
                         Healthcare Ministries), San Antonio, TX

HB 1677
      FOR:        Glomb, William Pediatric Pulmonologist (Self),
                         Austin, TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Allen, Bohn Physician (Texas Medical Association),
                         Arlington, TX
                  Cutrer, Jennifer Executive Director, Government
                         Affairs (Parkland Health and Human Services),
                         Dallas, TX
                  Kroll, Carrie Director of Advocacy and Health Policy
                         (Texas Pediatric Society), Austin, TX
      On:         Penfield, Susan Public Health Physician (Department
                         of State Health Services), Austin, TX

HB 1752

  Registering, but not testifying:
      On:         Dillard, Annabelle Public Health (Department of
                         State Health Services), Austin, TX

HB 1912

  Registering, but not testifying:
      On:         Waldie, Shari Policy Analyst (Department of
                         Assistive and Rehabilitative Services),
                         Austin, TX

HB 1970

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Bujanda, Miryam Manager, Public Policy (Methodist
                         Healthcare Ministries), San Antonio, TX
                  Craven, Susan Executive Director (Texans Care for
                         Children), Austin, TX

HB 2331

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Welsh, Dinah Director of State Affairs (Texas
                         Hospital Association), Austin, TX

HB 2475

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Allen, Bohn Physician (Texas Medical Association),
                         Arlington, TX
                  Banda, Jennifer Director, Government Affairs (Texas
                         Hospital Association), Austin, TX
                  Bujanda, Miryam Public Policy, Manager (Methodist
                         Healthcare Ministries), San Antonio, TX
                  Cutrer, Jennifer Executive Director, Government
                         Affairs (Parkland Health and Human Services),
                         Dallas, TX
                  Parker, Katie Policy and Research Coordinator (Texas
                         Association of Community Health Centers),
                         Austin, TX
                  Rush, Michael Policy Manager (Merck), Highlands
                         Ranch, CO
                  Scott, Camron Government Relations (American Cancer
                         Society), Austin, TX
      On:         Jones, Cindy Manager - Preventive and Primary Care
                         (Department of State Health Services),
                         Austin, TX

HCR 37
      ON:         Hathaway, Alex Assistant Commissioner for Prevention
                         and Preparedness (Department of State Health
                         Services), Austin, TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Bujanda, Miryam Manager, Public Policy (Methodist
                         Healthcare Ministries), San Antonio, TX
                  Kolodzey, Patricia Director, Insurance/ Managed Care
                         (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX

SB 107
      ON:         Tannert, Karen Pharmacist (Texas Department of State
                         Health Services), Austin, TX

SB 930
      FOR:        Diamond, Susan Certified surgical technologist;
                         faculty, ACC (Self), Austin, TX
                  Faulkenberry, Tim Physician (general surgeon)
                         (Self), Austin, TX
                  Feix, Jeff College Instructor (Texas State Assembly
                         of the Association of Surgical
                         Technologists), Wichita Falls, TX
                  Hefner, Barbara Certified surgical technologist
                         (Self), Austin, TX
      AGAINST:    Emerald, John School Director (Academy of Health
                         Care Professions), Tomball, TX
                  Jackson, Denise Registered Nurse - operating room
                         (Association of Perioperative Nurses), San
                         Angelo, TX
                  Kohlhoff, William School Director (The Academy of
                         Health Care Professions), Houston, TX
                  Wall, Matt Associate General Counsel (Texas Hospital
                         Association), Austin, TX
                  Willmann, James Attorney (Texas Nurses Association),
                         Austin, TX
      ON:         Bednar, Cindy Manager (Department of State Health
                         Services), Austin, TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Kamm, Bob Legislative consultant (Association of
                         Surgical Technologists/Texas State Assembly),
                         Austin, TX
      Against:    Cutrer, Jennifer Executive Director, Government
                         Affairs (Parkland Health and Human Services),
                         Dallas, TX
                  Douglas, Wanda Registered Nurse (Nursing Legislative
                         Agenda Coalition), Austin, TX
                  Woolbert, Lynda Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
                         (Coalition for Nurses in Advanced Practice),
                         Austin, TX

SB 1482

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Homer, Andrew Government Relations (Texas Public
                         Employees Association), Austin, TX

SB 1685

  Registering, but not testifying:
      On:         Tannert, Karen Pharmacist (Texas Department of State
                         Health Services), Austin, TX

SB 1725
      FOR:        Bonura, Thomas Massage Therapist/ Instructor
                         (Academy of Health Care), Houston, TX
                  Kuykendall, Randy College Administrator (Western
                         Technical College), El Paso, TX
                  Matthews, Alex Massage Therapy and Education (Self),
                         Cedar Park, TX
                  Ray, Janine Massage Establishment Owner, Instructor,
                         Therapist (North Austin Massage Therapy),
                         Austin, TX
      AGAINST:    Ferguson, Pamela Ellen Instructor- Asian Bodywork
                         Therapy and National Board Membe (American
                         Organization for Bodywork Therapies of Asia),
                         Austin, TX
                  Flores, Raul Massage Therapist and School Owner
                         (Texas Coalition of Massage Schools and
                         Instructors), San Antonio, TX
                  McMillian, Lou Ellen Massage therapist (American
                         Massage Therapy Association, Texas Chapter),
                         Bryan, TX
                  Sweeney, Les Association Executive (Associated
                         Bodywork and Massage Professionals),
                         Evergreen, CO
      ON:         Muehr, Heather Program Director, Massage Therapy
                         Registration Program (Texas Department of
                         State Health Services), Austin, TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Blankenship, Shawn Student of Massage (Self),
                         Austin, TX
                  Emerald, John School Director (Academy of Health
                         Care Professions), Tomball, TX
                  Kasson, Brooks Massage Therapist (Self), Austin, TX
                  Kohlhoff, William School Director (The Academy of
                         Health Care Professions), Houston, TX
                  Matthews, Vicki Massage Therapist (Texas Association
                         for Massage Therapists), Austin, TX
                  Melton, Otis Louis Massage Therapy Student/ Nail
                         Technician (Self), Austin, TX
                  Strong, Ana Campus Director (MTI College), Houston,
                         TX
                  Stumpf, Sharon Massage Therapist (Texas Association
                         of Massage Therapists), San Antonio, TX
                  Tyner, Gary President/Owner American Institute of
                         Allied Health (American Institute of Allied
                         Health/ Career College Schools of Texas),
                         Flower Mound, TX
                  Valdez, Jerry Lobbyist (Career Colleges and Schools
                         of Texas), Austin, TX
      Against:    Albritton, Mary Bess Massage Therapist and
                         Instructor (Self), Houston, TX
                  Barhorst, Douglas Massage Therapist (Self), Houston,
                         TX
                  Cagle, Alice Massage Therapist (Alvin Community
                         College), Alvin, TX
                  Rust, Russell Massage Therapist, School Owner
                         (Self), Dallas, TX
      On:         Young, Linda (Self), Austin, TX

SB 1749

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Willmann, James Attorney (Texas Nurses Association),
                         Austin, TX

SB 1767
      FOR:        Floyd, Gary Pediatrician (Texas Pediatric Society,
                         Tarrant County Medical Society), Fort Worth,
                         TX
      AGAINST:    Bailey, Charles Attorney (Texas Hospital
                         Association), Austin, TX

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Bujanda, Miryam Manager, Public Policy (Methodist
                         Healthcare Ministries), San Antonio, TX

SB 1869

  Registering, but not testifying:
      For:        Jones, Amanda Legislative Coordinator (Harris
                         County), Houston, TX