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WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
April 27, 2007 - 08:00 AM
SB  568
 
FOR:
 
Barker, Connie    (De Pelchin Children's Center),  Houston, TX
 
Brady, Denise    (Mental Health America of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Crews, Charles    (Texas Counseling Association),  Burnet, TX
 
d'Hemecourt, Peggy T.    (Mental Health Association of Greater Houston),  Houston, TX
 
Keller, Merily H.    (Tx Suicide Prevention Suicide Council),  Austin, TX
 
Kolodzey, Patricia    (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX
 
Lovelace, Joe    (Texas Council of Community MHMR Centers),  Dripping Springs, TX
 
McIngvale, Elizabeth    (Self),  Houston, TX
 
McIngvale, Linda    (Self),  Houston, TX
 
Santos, George D.  MD  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Houston, TX
 
Smith, Jodie    (Texas Care for Children),  Austin, TX
 
AGAINST:
 
Baker, Becky    (Self),  Manchaca, TX
 
Davis, Will    (Texas Association of Life & Health Insurers),  Austin, TX
 
Dewitt, Lauren  R.PH  (The Citizens Commission on Human Rights),  Austin, TX
 
Hobbs, Carter    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Sass, Stacy    (Texas Small Business Alliance in Austin),  Austin, TX
 
Spiller, Lee    (Citizens Commission on Human Rights),  Austin, TX
 
ON:
 
Hinckson, Andrea    (Sen. Ellis),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Ballew, Joel    (Texas Health Resources),  Arlington, TX
 
Borel, Dennis    (Coalition of Texans With Disabilities),  Austin, TX
 
Friese, Jan    (TexasCounseling Association),  Austin, TX
 
Garcia, Tambra    (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX
 
Miller, Jeff    (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX
 
Romero, Michelle    (Texas Medical Association),  Austin, TX
 
Rose, Denise    (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX
 
Rosen, Eileen    (Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance Tx),  Austin, TX
 
Sheilds, Chris    (Texas Association for Marriage and Family Therapy),  Austin, TX
 
Shields, Chris    (Texas Association of Addiction Professional),  Austin, TX
 
Against:
 
Ayres, James    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Ayres, Monica    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Ballard, Gary    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Ballard, Lyndelle A.    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Cochran, Jackie    (Self),  Pflugerville, TX
 
Conrad, John Michael    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Crain, Renvle    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Croman, Russell    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Crosley, Krisha    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Davison, Edward    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Davison, Monique    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Ellzey, Jon    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Evans, Lynne    (Self),  Manchaca, TX
 
Fischer, Jeffrey A.    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Gatlin, Scott    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Gow, Brett    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Gow, Shannon    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Green, Shelton    (Tx Association of Business),  Austin, TX
 
Grosskopf, Eric    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Hobbs, Janet L.    (Self; small businesswomen member NFIB HBAGA AIBD),  Lakeway, TX
 
Jasckson, Kathryn    (Self),  Pflugerville, TX
 
Merrit, Emily    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Neikirk, Eva    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Patterson, Pam    (Self; Cody Builders Supply),  Austin, TX
 
Patterson, Sheila    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Peterson, Teresa    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Schoenfield, J. Paul    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Scouras, Deborah L.    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Smith, Claudia    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Szombathy, Imre    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Travers, Salila    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Wadhwani, Savita    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Weaver, Wayne    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Whittier, Eric    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Wier, George    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
Zillweger, Candace M.    (Self),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Danzeiser, Doug    (Texas Department of Insurance),  Austin, TX
 
Young, Amy M.    (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities),  Austin, TX
SB  730
 
FOR:
 
Argo, Christi    (Mom on a Mission),  Frico, TX
 
Brooks, Kerry    (Self; Dads in Action),  Carrolton, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Kolodzey, Patricia    (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Danzeiser, Doug    (Texas Department of Insurance),  Austin, TX