WITNESS LIST SB  424 Senate Committee Report Health & Human Services March  17, 2009 - 11:00 AM or upon adjournment FOR: Herriott, Jennifer  Population-based Administrator  (San Antonio Metropolitan Health District),  San Antonio, TX AGAINST: Gerstenschlager, MerryLynn  Education Liaison (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Eagle Forum),  Dallas, TX Little, Alison  Policy Associate (also providing written testimony)  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX ON: Sims, Jack  Immunization Branch Manager  (Texas Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Banning, Tom  Chief Executive Officer/Executive Vice President   (Texas Academy of Family Physicians),  Austin, TX Berger, Ed  Vice President, Advocacy and Government Relations  (Seton Family of Hospitals),  Austin, TX Canales, Ramiro  Assistant Executive Director - Government Relations  (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX Finley, Marisa  Associate Director  (Scott and White Center for Healthcare Policy),  Temple, TX Herzog, Greg  Assistant Executive  (Texas Medical Association),  Austin, TX Johnson, Karen  President Frontera  (Houston Area Immunization Partnership),  Austin, TX Kroll, Carrie  Director of Advocacy and Health Policy  (Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX Olivarez, Eduardo  Administrator  (Hidalgo County Health and Human Services),  Edinburg, TX Perkins, Vicki  Chief Government Relations Officer  (Christus Santa Rosa Health Care),  San Antonio, TX Rose, Denise  Senior Director, Government Relations  (Texas Hospital Association),  Austin, TX Smith, Andrew  Director, Government Relations  (University Health System),  San Antonio, TX Sperry, Bryan  President  (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),  Austin, TX Woolbert, Lynda  Executive Director  (Coalition for Nurses in Advance Practice),  West Columbia, TX Yanas, Christine  Director, Government Relations  (Teaching Hospitals of Texas),  Austin, TX