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  |   |  |   |  | | Carriker, Terri (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Litzinger, Linda  (Self),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Murray, Heather (also providing written testimony)  (Self),  Wylie, TX |  
  |   |  | | Rodriguez, Chris  Director of Chapter Services (also providing written testimony)  (The Arc of Texas),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Thyssen, Monica  Children's Mental Health Policy Specialist  (Advocacy Incorporated),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  |   |  | | Ghahremani, Kay  Deputy Director, Policy Development  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Center for Disability Studies, The University of Texas),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Schwartz, Jonas  Long-Term Care and Services Program Specialist  (Health and Human Services Commission),  Austin, TX |  
  |   | | Registering, but not testifying: |  
  |   |  |   |  | | Berger, Ed  Vice President, Advocacy and Government Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Borel, Dennis  Executive Director  (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Casady, Shane  Manager  (Driscoll Children's Hospital),  Corpus Christi, TX |  
  |   |  | | Dunkelberg, Anne  Associate Director  (Center For Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Elrod, Susanne  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Fox, Melissa  (Self),  Leander, TX |  
  |   |  | | Green, Shelton  Lobbyist  (Christian Life Commission),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Guerra-Cardus, Laura  Texas Policy Director  (Children's Defense Fund),  Bellaire, TX |  
  |   |  | | Guest, John  President/Chief Executive Officer  (Teaching Hospitals of Texas),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice and Regional Affairs  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Jamison, Mazie  Management  (Children's Medical Center, Dallas),  Dallas, TX |  
  |   |  | | Kafka, Bob  Organizer  (American's Disabled for Attendant Programs Today),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Marlin, Justin  Policy Aide  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Quinzi, Patty  Legislative Counsel  (Texas-American Federation of Teachers),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Rivas, Andrew  Executive Director  (Texas Catholic Conference),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Romero, Michelle  Associate Director - Legislative Affairs  (Texas Medical Association),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Rose, Denise  Senior Director, Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Sable, Ellen  Austin Section Board Member  (National Council of Jewish Women),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  | | Schroeder, Rebekah  Government Relations  (Texas Children's Hospital),  Houston, TX |  
  |   |  | | Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX |  
  |   |  |   |  | | Genco, Frank  Manager, Policy Development and Oversight  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX |  
  |   | | Providing written testimony: |  
  |   |  |   |  | | Carlton, Belinda  Policy Specialist  (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities),  Austin, TX |  
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