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WITNESS LIST
Government Reform Committee
April  23, 2007 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess
HB  601
 
Against:
Miksa, Mary (Texas Association of Business)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Reed, Cyrus (Lone Star Chapter, Sierra Club)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)
 
 
Wisdom, Christina (Texas Chemical Council)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Dillard, Annabelle (Department of State Health Services)
 
 
 
 
HB  1883 - Committee Substitute  (Callegari)
 
    For:
Bernal, Julian (Dallas Police Department David M. Kunkle Chief of Police)
 
 
Boyd Wallingford, Sharon L.  (Self and Bachman/NW Hwy Assn)
 
 
Boyd Wallingford, Sharon L.  (Self and Bradford Estates Crime Watch/HOA)
 
 
Matthews, D. Alex  (Self)
 
 
Ray, Janine (Texas Association of Massage Therapists (Legislative Chairperson))
 
 
Valdez, Jerry (Career Colleges & Schools of Texas)
 
 
Williams, Frederick (City of Dallas City Attorney's Office)
 
 
Wilson, Dr. Lyle K.  (Self and Parker College School of Massage Therapy)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Flores, Esther M.  (Self)
 
 
Flores, Raul  (Self and Texas Assoc of Massage School Owners)
 
 
Halsell, Don  (Self)
 
 
McCarthy, Peter (Texas Health Freedom Coalition)
 
 
Miles, Brooke H.  (Self)
 
 
Milne, Jordan M.  (Self)
 
 
Morton, Naomi  (Self)
 
 
Rust, Russell  (Self and American Massage Therapy Assoc.)
 
 
Scott, Eleanor  (Self)
 
 
Stone, Paul  (Self and Stone School of Massage)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Lockhart, MD, Asa C (Patients First Coalition)
 
 
Lockhart, MD, Asa C (Texas Medical Association)
 
 
Muehr, Heather (Dept of State Health Services Prof Licensing Unit)
 
 
Sweeney, Les (Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Lyons, Steve (Houston Police Dept)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Boothe, Judie  (Self)
 
 
Capelo, Jaime (Patients First Coalition)
 
 
Capelo, Jaime (Texas Society of Anesthesiologists)
 
 
Foster, David  (Self)
 
 
Foster, Susan  (Self)
 
 
Gleis, Radhia  (Self)
 
 
Guajardo, Audrey R.  (Self)
 
 
Johnson, Gwen  (Self)
 
 
LaChapelle, Charles F.  (Self)
 
 
McCarthy, Nancy  (Self)
 
 
Mendez, Carla  (Self)
 
 
Newton, Rebecca  (Self)
 
 
Niblett, Elizabeth  (Self)
 
 
Noel, Catherine  (Self)
 
 
Overly, Larry  (Self and A New Beginning School of Massage)
 
 
Pardee Stephen, Tina  (Self)
 
 
Parker Leigh, Susan  (Self)
 
Against:
Schmeits, PL (Lauren) (Universal Body Wellness Massage School)
 
 
Scott Naile, Carolyn (Texas Coalition of Massage Schools & Instructors)
 
 
Sims, Lori  (Self)
 
 
Spears Ocanas, Katrina  (Self)
 
 
Treat, Sarah  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  2419 - Committee Substitute  (Callegari)
 
    For:
Anding, Roberta  (Self and Texas Dietetic Association)
 
 
Galloway, Julie Ann  (Self)
 
 
Malone, Tom  (Self and Texas Dietetic Association)
 
 
Poinsett, MS,RD,LD, Hawley  (Self and Texas Dietetic Association)
 
 
Tyson, MD, Edward P  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Avignon, MED, LPC, Gary  (Self)
 
 
Barrows, Bob (Bluebonnet Nutrition Corp.)
 
 
Barrows, Bob (Natural Products Association)
 
 
Boothe, Judie  (Self)
 
 
Gleis, Radhia (I.A.A.C.N. International & American Assc. of Clinical Nutritionists)
 
 
Jaffe, ESQ, Richard (International and American Assoc. of Clinincal Nutritionists)
 
 
Johnson, Gwen  (Self and Sunshine Freedom Foundation)
 
 
Klein, CN, CCN, Keith  (Self and Represent all certified nutritionist in state of Texas)
 
 
Lockhart, MD, Asa C. (Patients First Coalition)
 
 
Lockhart, MD, Asa C. (Texas Medical Association)
 
 
McCarthy, Peter  (Self and Texas Health Freedom Coalition)
 
 
Scott, Eleanor  (Self)
 
 
Treat, Sarah  (Self)
 
 
Whittekin, Martie  (Self and Healthy by Nature Radio Show)
 
 
Young, Ann  (Self)
 
 
Young, Michael  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Colpaart, RDLD, Ashley  (Self)
 
 
Elizondo, Jeremiah  (Self)
 
 
Farr, Jonathan W.  (Self)
 
 
Farr RD/LD, Linda T.  (Self)
 
 
Hooser, Greg (Texas Dietetic Association)
 
 
Kennedy, MS,RD/LD, Deborah  (Self)
 
 
Neily, MS,RD,LD, Jennifer  (Self and Texas Dietetic Association)
 
 
Rose, Denise (Texas Children's Hospital)
 
 
Wallace RD,LD,CDE, Elaine  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Berry, Jordan (Texas Chiropractors Association)
 
 
Capelo, Jaime (Patients First Coalition)
 
 
Capelo, Jaime (Texas Society of Anesthesiologists)
 
 
Fairchild, Jack  (Self)
 
 
Fleckman, Douglas  (Self)
 
 
Foster, David  (Self)
 
 
Foster, Susan  (Self)
 
 
Harbuz, CJ  (Self)
 
 
Henry, Kevin P.  (Self and International & American Assoc. of Clinincal Nutritionists)
 
 
LaChapelle, Charles  (Self)
 
 
McCarthy, Nancy  (Self)
 
 
Moore, Nancy  (Self)
 
 
Noel, Catherine  (Self and Health Potentials Clinical Nutrition)
 
 
Parker Leigh, Susan  (Self)
 
 
Spears Ocanas, Katrina  (Self)
 
Against:
Swail, Bill  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Mills, Stephen (Department of State Health Services Porfessional Licensing Unit)
 
 
 
 
HB  2957 - Committee Substitute  (Callegari)
 
    For:
Flores, Esther M.  (Self)
 
 
Flores, Raul  (Self and Texas Association of Massage School Owners)
 
 
Halsell, Don  (Self)
 
 
Miles, Brooke H.  (Self)
 
 
Milne, Jordan M.  (Self)
 
 
Morton, Naomi  (Self)
 
 
Rust, Russell  (Self and American Massage Therapy Assoc.)
 
 
Scott, Eleanor  (Self)
 
 
Stone, Paul  (Self and Stone School of Massage)
 
 
Valdez, Jerry (Career Colleges & Schools of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Bernal, Julian (David M. Kunkle Chief of Police Dallas Police Dept)
 
 
Boyd Wallingford, Sharon L.  (Self and Bachman/NW Hwy Assn.)
 
 
Boyd Wallingford, Sharon L.  (Self and Bradford Estates Crime Watch/HOA Assn)
 
 
Matthews, D. Alex  (Self)
 
 
Ray, Janine  (Self and Texas Association of Massage Therapists (Legislative Chairperson))
 
 
Williams, Frederick (City of Dallas City Attorney's Office)
 
 
Wilson, Dr. Lyle K.  (Self and Parker College School of Massage Therapy)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Lockhart, MD, Asa C.  (Self and Texas Medical Association)
 
 
McCarthy, Peter (Texas Health Freedom Coalition)
 
 
Muehr, Heather (Dept of State Health Services Prof Licensing Unit)
 
 
Sweeney, Les (Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Boothe, Judie  (Self)
 
 
Guajardo, Audrey R.  (Self)
 
 
Mendez, Carla  (Self)
 
 
Newton, Rebecca  (Self)
 
 
Niblett, Elizabeth  (Self)
 
 
Overly, Larry J.  (Self and A New Beginning School of Massage)
 
 
Pardee Stephen, Tina  (Self)
 
 
Parker Leigh, Susan  (Self)
 
 
Schmeits, PL (Lauren) (Universal Body Wellness Massage School)
 
 
Scott Naile, Carolyn (Texas Coalition of Massage Schools & Instructors)
 
 
Sims, Lori  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Foster, David  (Self)
 
 
Foster, Susan  (Self)
 
 
Gleis, Radhia  (Self)
 
 
Johnson, Gwen  (Self)
 
 
LaChapelle, Charles F.  (Self)
 
 
Lyons, Steve (Houston Police Dept)
 
 
McCarthy, Nancy  (Self)
 
 
Noel, Catherine  (Self)
 
 
Spears Ocanas, Katrina  (Self)
 
 
Treat, Sarah  (Self)
 
 
 
 
SB  470
 
     On:
Gonzalez, Victor M. (Comptroller of Public Accounts)
 
 
 
 
SB  687
 
     On:
Martin, Allan (Department of Information Resources)