WITNESS LIST

            Public Health Committee

            March 16, 2011 - 8:00 AM

HB 118

                 For:

                                 Wall, Matthew (Texas Hospital Association)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Perkins, Vicki (CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health Care)

                                 Smith, Andrew (University Health System)

                                 Yanas, Chris (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)

HB 300

                 On:

                                 Palmer, Stephen (Texas Health & Human Services Commission)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Aycock, Douglas (National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors,-Texas NAIFA

                                 -Texas)

                                 Natlon, Brenda (American Council of Life Insurers)

                                 Taylor, Des (National Assn. Insurance & Financial Advisors-of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Gilman, Tony (Texas Health Services Authority)

                                 Powell, Marjorie (PHRMA -Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America)

                                 Salinas, Nelson (Texas Assoc of Business)

                                 Somerville, Emily (Genentech, Inc.)

HB 300 - Committee Substitute (Zerwas)

                 For:

                                 Peel MD, Deborah (Patient Privacy Rights)

                 On:

                                 Alexander, Archie (Self)

                                 Holmes, Harry (Harris County Healthcare Alliance)

                                 Jones, Carolynn (Texas Hospital Association)

                                 Kowalski, (Tom) Thomas R. (Texas Healthcare and Bioscience Institute (THBI))

                                 Malone, Charles Bruce (Texas Medical Association)

                                 Shields, Brad (Texas Federation of Drug Stores)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Belcher, Nora (Texas e-Health Alliance)

                                 Kroll, John (Gemalto, Inc.)

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WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Carmona, Paul (Office of the Attorney General)

                                 Casares, Becky (Office of the Attorney General)

HB 680

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Finch, Dan (Texas Medical Association)

                 On:

                                 Robinson, Mari (Texas Medical Board)

HB 944

                 For:

                                 Dabney, Carey (Texas Parent Teacher Association (PTA))

                                 Miller, Jolene (SAAFE House Walker County Family Violence Council)

                                 Mosley, Carolyn (The Ortralla Luwone Mosley Foundation Inc)

                                 Setliff, Aaron (The Texas Council on Family Violence)

                 Against:

                                 Gerstenschlager, MerryLynn (Self; Texas Eagle Forum)

                 On:

                                 Wheeler, Anita (DSHS-School Health)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Coleman, Dennis (Equality Texas)

                                 Dimitry, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Elkanick, Amanda (Self)

                                 Finch, Dan (Texas Medical Association)

                 On:

                                 Lunoff, Tracy (Austin Independent School District)

HB 1013

                 For:

                                 Gleis, Radhia (Self; International & American  Assoc. of Clinical Nutritionists IAACN.)

                                 Hotze, Steven (Texans for Patients' & Physicians' Rights)

                                 Kotsanis, Beverly (Self; Kotsanis Institute Employees)

                                 Kotsanis, Constantine (Kotsanis Institute)

                                 Likover, Larry (Self)

                                 McCarthy, Peter (Self; Texas Health Freedom Coalition)

                                 McGeary, Judith (Self)

                                 Messier, Linda (Self)

                                 Schlafly, Andrew (Association of American Physicians & Surgeons)

                 Against:

                                 Johnston, Kim (Self)

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WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Malone MD, Bruce (Texas Medical Association)

                                 Teuscher MD, David (Texas Medical Association)

                                 Wall, Matthew (Texas Hospital Association)

                 On:

                                 Robinson, Mari (Texas Medical Board)

                                 Wolfe, Jared (Texas Association of Health Plans)

                                 Zeitler, Irvin (Texas Medical Board)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Berry, Jordan (Texans for Health Freedom)

                                 Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute (TCCRI))

                                 Doscher, David (Self)

                                 Mack, Haley (Self)

                                 Smith, Claudia (Self)

HB 1816

                 For:

                                 Dragsbaek, Anna (The Immunization Partnership)

                                 Meigs, Leslie (Self)

                                 Milley, Frankie (Self)

                                 Schanbaum, Jamie (Self)

                                 Schanbaum, Patricia (Self)

                                 Williams, Greg (Self)

                                 Williams, Tiffany (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Gerstenschlager, MerryLynn (Self; Texas Eagle Forum)

                                 Richardson, Dawn (Parents Requesting Open Vaccine Education)

                                 Young, Marie (Self)

                                 Young, Virginia (Self)

                 On:

                                 Silverman, Stacey (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board)

                                 Sims, Jack (Department of State Health Svcs. Resource Witness)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Alexander, Troy (Texas Medical Association)

                                 Calvert, Raif (Independent Colleges & Universities of Texas ICUT)

                                 Kroll, Carrie (Texas Pediatric Society)

                                 Meigs, Wendy (Self)

                                 Nakra, Nidhi (Self)

                                 Williams, Arlene (Self)

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WITNESS LIST

HB 2312

                 For:

                                 Clarke, Deborah (Self; Sickle Cell Disease, Ahmad Muhammad Ruqayyah Muhammad)

                                 Gilmore, Melanie (Self; Sickle Cell Association of the Texas Gulf Coast)

                                 Prince, Darrellon (Self)

                                 Prince, Hannah (Self)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Alexander, Troy (Texas Medical Association)

                                 Dimitry, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)

                                 Muhammad, Khalidah (Sickle Cell Disease, Ruqayyah Muhammad)

                                 Muhammad, Taliah (Sickle Cell Disease, Ahmad Muhammad)

                                 Perkins, Vicki (CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health Care)

                                 Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Childrens Hospital)

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