WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
April 23, 2009 - 01:00 PM or upon adjournment
SB  485
 
FOR:
 
Buckingham, Dawn  (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX
 
Pogue, Stacey  (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
 
AGAINST:
 
Wolfe, Jared  (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Apodaca, Michelle   (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX
 
Arnold, Jay   (MS Society),  Austin, TX
 
Capelo, Jaime   (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX
 
Kenderdine, Marshall   (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX
 
Marwitz, David   (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX
 
VanHoose, Laurie   (AARP),  Austin, TX
 
Against:
 
Loftis, Lee   (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Manross, Lee   (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Longley, Dianne   (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX
 
Providing written testimony:
 
Against:
 
Ahrens, Jennifer   (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX
SB  815
 
FOR:
 
Gill, John   MD (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Dallas, TX
 
AGAINST:
 
Wolfe, Jared  (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX
 
ON:
 
Danzeiser, Douglas   (Tex. Dept. of Insurance),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Apodaca, Michelle   (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX
 
Arnold, Jay   (MS Society),  Austin, TX
 
Capelo, Jaime   (Texas Society of Anesthesiologists),  Austin, TX
 
Capelo, Jaime   (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Ceter Society),  Austin, TX
 
Copelo, Jaime   (Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX
 
Kenderdine, Marshall   (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX
 
Manwitz, David   (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX
 
Pogue, Stacey   (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
 
Against:
 
Ahrens, Jennifer   (Tx Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX
SB  1025
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Privett, Anita   (League of Women Voters of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Winn, Elizabeth   (Tx Secretary of State),  Round Rock, TX
SB  1068
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
VanHettinga, Brynne   (ACLU of Texas),  Leander, TX
 
Providing written testimony:
 
For:
 
Longoria, Ruben   (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX
SB  1630
 
FOR:
 
Yaldez, Jerry   (Greater Houston Partnership),  Austin, TX
 
ON:
 
Elkins, Keith   (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Providing written testimony:
 
For:
 
Longoria, Ruben   (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX
SB  1858
 
FOR:
 
Canaday, Jennifer   (Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE)),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Grey, John   (Texas State Teachers Association),  Austin, TX
 
Longoria, Ruben   (Texas Association of School Boards),  Austin, TX
 
McCreary, Casey   (Texas Association of School Administrators),  Austin, TX
 
Quinzi, Patty   (Texas American Federation of Teachers),  Austin, TX
 
Against:
 
Elikins, Keith   (Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas),  Austin, TX
 
Whalen, Ken   (Tx Daily Newspaper Assoc./Tx Press Assoc.),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Lesko, Michael   (Texas DPS),  Austin, TX
SB  2067
 
FOR:
 
Rynders, Dustin   (Advocacy, Inc),  Austin, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:

 
Borel, Dennis   (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities),  Austin, TX
 
Gutierrez, Anthony   (Texas Democratic Party),  Austin, TX
 
VanHettinga, Brynne   (ACLU of Texas),  Leander, TX
 
VanHoose, Laurie   (AARP),  Austin, TX
SB  2394
 
FOR:
 
Atkins, Donald   (Houston Police Dept.),  Houston, TX
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
For:
 
Stofer, Nicole   (Tx Assoc. for the Advancement of Charitable Bingo),  Austin, TX
 
On:
 
Hawkins, Gene   (Department of Public Safety),  Austin, TX
SJR 29
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
On:
 
Winn, Elizabeth   (Tx Secretary of State),  Round Rock, TX