WITNESS LIST
Insurance Committee
April  21, 2009 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
HB  868
 
    For:
Connelly, Rita  (Self)
 
 
Dower, Carolyn  (Self)
 
 
Feldkamp, Susan  (Self)
 
 
Kaiser, Kristi  (Self)
 
 
Knop, Laura  (Self)
 
 
Knop, Sarah  (Self)
 
 
Knop, Shallon  (Self)
 
 
Knop, Todd  (Self)
 
 
Mengden, Susan  (Self)
 
 
Morris, Diane  (Self)
 
 
Morris, Stephanie  (Self)
 
 
Tung, Susie  (Self)
 
 
Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of TX)
 
 
Watt, Kay  (Self)
 
 
Weidert, Mary  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Ahrens, Jennifer (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers)
 
 
Sanaie, Kandice (Texas Association of Business)
 
 
Spiller, Lee (Citizens Commission on Human Rights)
 
 
Wolfe, Jared (TAHP)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Bell, Michael  (Self)
 
 
Bryan, Christine (Southwest Mental Health Center)
 
 
Buck, Erin  (Self)
 
 
Davis, Lori  (Self)
 
 
Enyart, Katherine  (Self)
 
 
Gehlhausen, Chris  (Self)
 
 
Gehlhausen, Denise  (Self)
 
 
Green, James  (Self)
 
 
Harrison, Sharon  (Self)
 
 
Jamison, Mazie (Children's Medical Center Dallas)
 
 
Kolmer, Jessica (National Alliance for Mental Illness)
 
 
Lewis, Kathryn (Advocacy, Incorporated)
 
 
Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care for Children)
 
 
Mcelhaney, Matthew  (Self)
 
 
Olander, Jeffrey  (Self)
 
 
Rampick, Nicole  (Self)
 
 
Siegal, Jennifer  (Self)
 
 
Sperry, Bryan (Children's Hospital Association of Texas)
 
 
Spies, Margaret  (Self)
 
 
Thomassen, Kim  (Self)
 
 
Thorson, Jeane  (Self)

 
    For:
Wilson, Julie  (Self)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Auel, Ginger  (Self)
 
 
Ayres, Monica  (Self)
 
 
Ellzey, John  (Self)
 
 
Fischer, Jeff  (Self)
 
 
Gow, Brett  (Self)
 
 
Noe, Carol  (Self)
 
 
Noe, Ronald  (Self)
 
 
Powell, Judith (Parent Guidance Center)
 
 
Schoenfield, John  (Self)
 
 
Seivert, Sean  (Self)
 
 
Whittier, Eric  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  1928
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
Against:
Floyd, Beaman (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions)
 
 
Ratliff, Thomas (American Insurance Assoc.)
 
 
Thompson, Jay (AFACT)
 
 
Woods, Joe (Property Casualty Insurers Assn. of Am.)
 
 
 
 
HB  2341
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
     On:
Hamilton, Marilyn (Texas Dept. of Insurance)
 
 
 
 
HB  2451
 
Against:
Courreges, David (National Premium Finance Association
Texas Insurance Premium Finance Association)
 
 
Loftis, Lee (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Reyer, Catherine (Texas Dept. of Insurance)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Kolodzey, Patricia (Texas Medical Association)
 
 
 
 
HB  2456
 
    For:
Henry, Michael (AARP)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Ahrens, Jennifer (Texas Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers)
 
 
Taylor, Des (National Assoc. Insurance & Financial Advisors of Texas)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Henry, Tricia (AARP)
 
 
Loftis, Lee (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas)
 
 
Manross, Lee (Texas Association of Health Underwriters)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Aycock, Doug (National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors)
 
 
 
 
HB  2641
 
Against:
Floyd, Beaman (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Bolton, Pamela J (Texas Watch)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Ratliff, Thomas (American Insurance Assoc.)
 
 
Thompson, Jay (AFACT)
 
 
Woods, Joe (Property Casualty Insurers Assn. of America)
 
 
 
 
HB  2734
 
    For:
Bolton, Pamela J (Texas Watch)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Woods, Joe (Property Casualty Insurers Assn. of America)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
Against:
Floyd, Beaman (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions)

 
Against:
Ratliff, Thomas (American Insurance Assoc.)
 
 
Sanaie, Kandice (Texas Association of Business)
 
 
Thompson, Jay (AFACT)
 
 
 
 
HB  2784
 
    For:
Bolton, Pamela J (Texas Watch)
 
 
Kincaid, Mark (Texas Trial Lawyers Ass'n)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Floyd, Beaman (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions)
 
 
Thompson, Jay (AFACT)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
Against:
Ratliff, Thomas (American Insurance Assoc.)
 
 
Woods, Joe (Property Casualty Insurers Assn. of America)
 
 
 
 
HB  3258
 
    For:
Bolton, Pamela J (Texas Watch)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Woods, Joe (Property Casualty Insurers Assn. of America)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
Against:
Floyd, Beaman (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions)
 
 
Ratliff, Thomas (American Insurance Assoc.)
 
 
Sanaie, Kandice (Texas Association of Business)
 
 
Thompson, Jay (AFACT)
 
 
 
 
HB  3264
 
    For:
Pogue, Stacey (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Ahrens, Jennifer (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers)
 
 
Wolfe, Jared (TAHP)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Apodaca, Michelle (Texas Hospital Association)
 
 
Fredriksen, Amanda (AARP)
 
 
Kolodzey, Patricia (Texas Medical Association)
 
 
Lively, Lance (NFIB Texas)
 
 
McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Manross, Lee (Texas Association of Health Underwriters)
 
 
Sanaie, Kandice (Texas Association of Business)
 
 
 
 
HB  3754
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Nelson, Jim  (Self)
 
 
 
 
HB  4095
 
    For:
Bolton, Pamela J (Texas Watch)
 
 
Kincaid, Mark (Texas Trial Lawyers Ass'n)
 
 
Kostura, Judy (Texas Trial Lawyers Association)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Hull, Mike (Texans for Lawsuit Reform)
 
 
Thompson, Jay (TALHI)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
Against:
Wolfe, Jared (TAHP)
 
 
 
 
HB  4220
 
     On:
Floyd, Beaman (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insuance Solutions)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
Against:
Alexander, Lee Ann (Liberty Mutual Group)
 
 
Woods, Joe (Property Casualty Insurers Assn. of America)
 
 
 
 
HB  4242
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Floyd, Beaman (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions)

 
    For:
Kincaid, Mark (Texas Trial Lawyers Ass'n)
 
 
Ratliff, Thomas (American Insurance Assoc.)
 
 
Woods, Joe (Property Casualty Insurers Assn. of Am.)