WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Health & Human Services
March 8, 2011 - 11:00 AM or upon adjournment
FOR:
Cockerham, Cathy Program Operations Director (Texas CASA), Austin, TX
Harris, Ashley Public Policy Intern (also providing written testimony) (Texans Care for
Children), Austin, TX
Higgins, Carlos Chair, Leg. Action Comm. (Texas Silver Haired Legislature), Austin,
TX
Rappaport, Mitchell President (Center for People with Disabilities, Inc. / Autistic family
in San Antonio), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Spiller, Lee Director of Investigations (Citizens Commission on Human Rights), Austin,
TX
ON:
Kromrei, Elizabeth Child Protective Services Director of Services (Department of Family
and Protective Services), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Burstain, Jane Senior Policy Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX
Gay, Clifford Advocate (Self) , Buda, TX
Holman, Nancy Executive Director (Texas Alliance of Child and Family Services),
Austin, TX
Kroll, Carrie Director Advocacy and Health Policy (Texas Pediatric Society), Austin, TX
Lovelace, Joe Associate Director of Behavioral Health (Texas Council of Community
Centers), Austin, TX
Romero, Michelle Associate Director - Advocacy (Texas Medical Association), Austin,
TX
Snowden, Tara (Child Advocates San Antonio), San Antonio, TX
Switzer, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
For:
Martinez, Diana Director of Policy (TexProtects, Texas Association for the Protection of
Children), Dallas, TX
On:
Horton, Colleen Program Officer (Hogg Foundation for Mental Health), Austin, TX
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