WITNESS LIST
Public Health Committee
March 30, 2011 Upon final adjourn./recess
On:
Millwee, Billy (TX Health & Human Services Commission)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)
Bujanda, Miryam (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
Camacho, Jose E. (TX Assn of Community Health Centers, Inc)
Huemmer, Maria (Texas Catholic Conference-Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas)
Kroll, Carrie (Texas Pediatric Society)
McBeath, Don (Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals)
Romero, Michelle (Texas Medical Association)
For:
Kazen, Oscar (Bexar County Probate Judge)
Against:
Gay, Clifford (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bryan, Christine (Clarity Child Guidance Center)
Bujanda, Miryam (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
Carmona, Mark (Self)
Herman, Guy (Self; Statutory Probate Judges of Texas)
Hogan, Mary (Self)
Neal, Kristen (Self)
Oliver, Harold (National Alliance of Mental Illness-San Antonio)
Peyson, Robin (National Alliance on Mental Illness Texas)
Reta, Francisco (Self)
Smith, Andrew (University Health System)
Smith, Eric (Self)
Torres, Lupe (Self)
Weaver, Catherine (Self)
Yanas, Chris (Teaching Hospitals of TX)
Against:
Spiller, Lee (Citizens Commission on Human Rights)
On:
Lacefield, Lauren (Department of State Health Services)
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Against:
Herman, Guy (Self; Statutory Probate Judes)
On:
Perry, Peggy (Dept. State Health Services)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bujanda, Miryam (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
Sprinkle, GK (TX Ambulance Association)
Against:
Spiller, Lee (Citizens Commission on Human Rights)
For:
Grothues, Carol (Self; Texas Psychological Association)
Mehl, Robert (Texas Psychological Association-President)
Schneider, Steve (Self; Texas Psychological Association)
Stewart, Jennifer (Self)
Against:
Dawson, Betty (Texas Association of Psychological Associates)
Ghio, Claudia (Texas Association of Pychological Associates)
Sainz, Katherine (Self)
Southern, David (Self)
Zagouris, Andoni (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Ogden, Lane (Self; Texas Psychological Association)
White, David (TX Psychological Assn.)
Against:
Hill, Larry (Self)
Suien, Leonard (Self)
On:
Lee, Sherry (Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists)
On:
Perry, Peggy (Dept. State Health Services)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bujanda, Miryam (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
Herman, Guy (Self; Statutory Probate Judges of Texas)
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For:
Ferchill, Pat (Self)
Legrice, Lee (Mental Health Association of Tarrant County)
Loudermilk, Robert (Self)
Morrisett, Lin (Self)
Southern, David (Self)
Against:
Boydstun, Joshua (Self; Texas Family Support Services)
Breeding, John (Self)
Hampton, Keith (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
Kalish, Corrina (Self)
Mitchell, Beth (Disability Rights Texas)
Oltman, Rochelle (Self)
Scogin, Evelyn (Self)
Spiller, Lee (Citizens Commission on Human Rights)
Switzer, Gyl (Mental Health America of TX)
Valdez, Debby (Self; Texas Adults w/ Autism & Intellectual Disabitities Grade-Guardianship
Advocates for Disabled & Elderly)
On:
Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Johnson, Windy (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
Mendez, Mark (Tarrant County Commissioners Court)
Against:
Ayres, Monica (Self)
Bryan, Christine (Clarity Child Guidance Center)
Bush, John (Texans for Accountable Government)
Dwyer, Doris (Self)
Fazio, Heather (Self; Texans for Accountable Government, Libertarian Party of Texas)
Fischer, Jeff (Self)
Herman, Guy (Self)
Jackson, Kathryn (Self)
Milam, Susan (National Association of Social Workers/Texas Chapter)
Morrison, Lacy (Self)
Morrow, Robert (Self)
Pantermuehl, Jennifer (Self)
Peyson, Robin (National Alliance on Mentall Illness (NAMI) TX)
Scalzo, Erica (Self)
Smith, Claudia (Self)
Vining, Amanda (Texans Care for Children)
Wadhwani, Savita (Self)
Williams, Mike (Self)
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On:
Lacefield, Lauren (Department of State Health Services)
Metzinger, Janie (Mental Health America of Greater Dallas)
Weaver, Catherine (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hernandez, Mike (US Bioservices Corporation)
McGarry, Mignon (Medco)
HB 1230 - Committee Substitute (King, Susan)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Shields, Brad (Amerisource Bergen Corp.)
For:
Allen, Michael (Self; Allen Orthotics and Prostheties)
Kirchner, Mark (Self; TAOP Texas Association of Orthotist/Prosthetist)
On:
Stansbury, Jennifer (TX Health & Human Services Commission)
For:
Herman, Guy (Statutory Probate Judges of Texas)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bryan, Christine (Clarity Child Guidance Center)
Bujanda, Miryam (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
Griffith, Melinda (Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas (CLEAT))
Lewis, Kathryn (Disability Rights Texas)
Peyson, Robin (NAMI Texas)
Sloman, Jessica (Houston Police Department)
Switzer, Gyl (Mental Health America of TX)
Vining, Amanda (Texans Care for Children)
On:
Perry, Peggy (Dept. State Health Services)
For:
Anderson, Ralph (Self)
Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals)
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On:
Toy, Eugene (Texas Assoc of OB/GYN)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Ballew, Joel (Texas Health Resources)
Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)
Feather, Robert K. (Cook Children's Health Care System)
Romero, Michelle (Texas Medical Association)
Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital)
Woolbert, Lynda (Coalition for Nurses in Advanced Practice)
Yanas, Chris (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
For:
Benson, William (Young People of Texas)
Boutte, Jane (Brain Injury Association of TX)
Bragg, Steve (Self)
Browne, Joseph (NFL)
Cullum, Munro (Self)
Galloway, Scott (Self; Texas State Athletic Trainers Association)
Hart, Dennis (Self)
Helmick, Natasha (Self)
Kalu, N.D. (Self)
Ladner, Kathy (Self; Sportssafe Concussion Testing & St. Stephen's Episcopal School)
Ott, Summer (Self)
Stephens, Spanky (Texas State Athletic Trainers Association)
Taylor, Bucky (Texas State Athletic Trainers Association)
On:
Cousins, Mark (UIL)
Hart, John (Self; UTD Center for Brain Health)
Rutledge, D.W. (Texas High School Coaches Association)
Spinks, Theodore (Texas Medical Association Texas Pediatric Society, Texas Academy of
Family Physicians)
Tipton, Sam (Texas Girls Coaches Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Conover, Heather (Self)
Grace, Jim (Houston Texans Football Team)
Kuykendall, Deanna (Brain Injury Alliance of Texas)
Partida, Nef (The Methodist Hospital System)
Webb, Britney (Self)
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For:
Anderson, Ralph (Texas Association of Obstetrics and Gnecoloy)
Hankins, Charles (Texas Childrens Hospital)
Toy, Eugene (Texas Association of OB/GYN)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Ballew, Joel (Texas Health Resources)
Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)
Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals)
Capelo, Jaime (Pediatrix Medical Group)
Feather, Robert K. (Cook Children's Heath Care System)
Kroll, Carrie (Texas Pediatric Society)
Romero, Michelle (Texas Medical Association)
Sanders, Morgan (March of Dimes)
Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital)
Sperry, Bryan (Children's Hospital Association of Texas)
Yanas, Chris (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
On:
Waldron, Patrick (Texas Dept of State Health Services)
For:
Garey, Glen (Texas Restaurant Assn.)
On:
Hendy, Ruth (Texas Dept State Health Services)
For:
Brian, John (Texas Ambulance Association)
Carroll, Kate (Acadian Ambulance)
Webb, Karen (Montgomery County Hospital District-EMS)
On:
Vesowate, Joe (TX Health & Human Services Commission)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Harracksingl, Rachel (Life Amb/TAA)
Johnson, Windy (Texas Conference of Urban Counties)
Sprinkle, GK (TX Ambulance Association)
Wynn, Monty (Texas Municipal League)
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Alexander, Troy (Texas Medical Association)
Ballew, Joel (Texas Health Resources)
Feather, Robert K. (Cook Children's Health Care System)
Kroll, Carrie (Texas Pediatric Society)
Nakra, Nidhi (The Immunization Partnership)
Nuckols, Beverly (Self)
Rose, Denise (Texas Hospital Association)
Sabo, Jason (The Immunization Partnership)
Sanders, Morgan (March of Dimes)
Schanbaum, Patricia (Self)
Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital)
Sperry, Bryan (Children's Hospital Association of Texas)
Vining, Amanda (Texans Care for Children)
Williams, Arlene (Self)
Williams, Greg (Self)
Woolbert, Lynda (Coalition for Nurses in Advanced Practice)
Yanas, Chris (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
On:
Samsel, Rachel (Department of State Health Services)
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