WITNESS LIST
Business & Industry Committee
March  6, 2007 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
HB  34
 
    For:
Kant MD, Andrew (Texas Orthopaedic Assoc)
 
 
Smith MD, Charlotte H. (Texas Medical Assn)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Castaneda, Jr, Tristan (The Workers Compensation Pharmacy Alliance)
 
 
DeWitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)
 
 
Levy, Rick (TX AFL-CIO)
 
 
Pike, John (Texas Orthopaedic Assn)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Strickland, Stan (Texas Department of Insurance - Division of Workers' Compensation)
 
 
 
 
HB  70
 
Against:
Baum, Walt (AECT (Association of Electric Companies of Texas))
 
 
Schlomach, Ph.D., Byron (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Carmona, Paul (Office of the Attorney General)
 
 
 
 
HB  73
 
     On:
Carmona, Paul (OAG)
 
 
 
 
HB  177
 
    For:
Burleson, Jack D. (International Code Council)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Mintz, David (Texas Apartment Association)
 
 
 
 
HB  471
 
     On:
Darwin, Norman (Office of Injured Employee Counsel)
 
 
 
 
HB  472
 
    For:
Kant MD, Andrew (Texas Orthopaedic Association)
 
 
Levy, Rick (TX AFL-CIO)
 
 
Norwood MD, Stephen (Texas Medical Assn)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Cobb, Ron (American Ins. Association)
 
 
DeWitt, Cathy (Texas Association of Business)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Cunningham, Michael (Texas Building and Construction Trades Council, AFL-CIO)
 
 
Hennigan, Mary (Texas Occupational Therapy Association)
 
 
Pike, John (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society)
 
 
Pike, John (Texas Orthopaedic Association)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Johnson, Duwayne (American Association of Independent Claims Professionals)
 
 
Woods, Joe (Property Casualty Insurers Assn. of Am. (PCI))
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Ahrens, Jennifer (Texas Dept. of Insurance, Life Health Licensing Dept.)
 
 
Ray, Matt (Texas Department of Insurance)
 
 
 
 
HB  472 - Committee Substitute  (Martinez/CSHB 472)
 
    For:
Kant MD, Andrew (Texas Orthopaedic Assoc)
 
 
 
 
HB  473
 
    For:
Kant MD, Andrew  (Self and Texas Orthopaedic Association)
 
 
Norwood MD, Stephen  (Self and Texas Medical Assn)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Cobb, Ron (American Ins. Association)
 
 
DeWitt, Cathy (Texas Assn of Business)
 
 
Woods, Joe (Property Casualty Insurers Assn. of Am. (PCI))
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Darwin, Norman (Office of Injured Employee Counsel)
 
 
Lee, Amy (Texas Department of Insurance)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Bailey, Charles (Texas Hospital Association)
 
 
Castaneda, Jr, Tristan (The Workers Compensation Pharmacy Alliance)
 
 
Cunningham, Michael (Texas Building and Construction Trades Council, AFL-CIO)
 
 
Hennigan, Mary (Texas Occupational Therapy Association)

 
    For:
Levy, Rick (TX AFL-CIO)
 
 
Pike, John (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society)
 
 
Pike, John (Texas Orthopaedic Association)
 
 
Woolbert, Lynda (Coalition for Nurses in Advanced Practice)
 
 
 
 
HB  888
 
    For:
Kant MD, Andrew (Texas Orthopaedic Association)
 
 
Swift, Jr, DO, MPH, Bernard T. (Texas Medical Assn)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Barhorst, Rhonda  (Self and Center for Pain Recovery, PA and Mark D. Barhorst, MD)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Darwin, Norman (Office of Injured Employee Counsel)
 
 
Lee, Amy (Texas Dept. of Insurance)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Cunningham, Michael (TX Building and Construction Trades Council, AFL-CIO)
 
 
Levy, Rick (TX AFL-CIO)
 
 
Pike, John (Texas Orthopaedic Association)
 
 
 
 
HB  1737
 
    For:
Miller, Elizabeth  (Self)
 
 
Robertson, Daryl (Texas Business Law Foundation)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Flores, Carmen (Office of the Texas Secretary of State Business & Public Filings Div.)
 
 
 
 
HB  1871
 
    For:
Lockard, Lee (Coca-Cola Enterprises)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Cain, David (Dean Foods)
 
 
Sords, David (Texas Beverage Association)