WITNESS LIST
Finance
May 23, 2009 - 05:00 PM
HB  518
 
FOR:
 
Higdon, Larry   Audiologist  (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
Moller, Lesa   State Employee  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
HB  2154
 
FOR:
 
Camacho, Jose E.  (also providing written testimony)  (TX. Assn of Community Health Centers),  Austin, TX
 
Thames, M.D., Todd   Family Physician  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians)
 
Williams, Monte   Consultant  (United State Smokeless Tobacco Public Affairs),  Folsom, CA
 
AGAINST:
 
Culley, Robert  (also providing written testimony)  (Reynolds American),  Austin, TX
 
Ross, Shon   Nothin' Butt Smokes  (Tobacco Retailers of Texas & Nothin' Butt Smokes),  Lubbock, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Deutscher, Gene   VP - Capital Ventures / Government Relations  (Lone Star Circle of Care, Inc.),  Georgetown, TX
 
Garza Cortez, Ana Maria   Director of Development  (Centro Med),  San Antonio, TX
 
Hanna, Mark   Attorney  (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association),  Austin, TX
 
Hawkins, John   SVP, Govt. Relations  (Texas Hospital Assn.),  Austin, TX
 
Marin, Elena   Physician, CEO Community Health Center (Su Clinica Familiar)  (Underserved Communities)
 
Ochoa, Delma   Director of Parent Education  (Centro Med),  San Antonio, TX
 
Pearson, David   President/CEO  (Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals),  Austin, TX
 
Romero, Michelle   Associate Director, Legislative Affairs  (Texas Medical Association),  Austin, TX
 
Salas, Henry F.   Chief Executive Officer  (Community Health Centers of South Central Texas, Inc.)
 
On:
 
Berry, Connie   Manager  (Texas Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX
 
Long, Michelle   Program Specialist  (HHSC - Children's Medicaid Loan Program),  Austin, TX
 
Moller, Lesa   State Employee  (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)
 
Providing written testimony:
 
For:
 
Banning, Tom   CEO/EVP  (TX Academy of Family Physicians),  Austin, TX
 
Hammond, Bill   President  (TX Association of Business),  Austin, TX
HB  2828
 
AGAINST:
 
Swinney, Kirk   Attorney  (Self)
 
ON:
 
Opiela, Eric   Attorney  (Self)
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Dunn, Mike   Consultant - affordable housing  (The NRP Group),  Austin, TX
 
Gregg, Michele   (Texas Apartment Association),  Austin, TX
 
Markson, Dan   Affordable housing developer  (The NRP Group),  San Antonio, TX
 
Pitts, John R.   Attorney  (Texas Affiliate of Affordable Housing Providers)
 
Saenz, Luis   (American Opportunity for Housing),  Austin, TX