WITNESS LIST
HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT
Human Services Committee
April 30, 2013 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess
For :
Barriga-May, Heidi (PerryLee Home Healthcare)
Berndt, Trey (AARP)
Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Castle, Danette (Texas Council of Community Centers)
Cranston, Catherine (Self; Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas and ADAPT of Texas)
Fritzsching, Jacob (Self)
Fritzsching, Kim (Self)
Goslant, Kaili (The Arc of Texas)
Griffith, Mark (Self)
Jensen, Frank (Self)
Kafka, Bob (Self; Adapt of texas)
Langendorf, Jean (Self; Easter Seals Central Texas)
Maxwell, Carol (The arc of texas)
McPhail, Jennifer (Self; ADaAPT)
Powell, Marjorie (Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA))
Reimer, David (KidsCare Therapy, TAHC&H, Home Therapy Advocates for Kids)
Salovitz, Heiwa (ADAPT of Texas)
Wittie, David (Self; ADAPT of Texas)
Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
Against :
Berkely, John (Lutheran Social Services)
Cayton, Marsha (Seven Acres Jewish Senior Care Services)
Dickerson, Cassandra (Self; Down Home Ranch)
Dunson, Leigh (Mary lee foundation)
Edgel, Arianne (Self; Mary Lee Foundation Southpointe)
Fowles, Amanda (Self; Mary lee Foundation)
Fraysier, Debbie (Self; I have a personal interest as well I am the director of Mosaic in
Waco, Tx serving 73 persons through the HzcS program!)
Gilbert, June (Self)
Gunderlach, Boyce (Self; Mary lee foundation)
Heard, Mark (Self; Regency nursing)
Henning, Peter (Self)
Johnson, Susan (Self)
Linial, George (LeadingAge Texas)
Loyd, Ashley (Self; Mary lee foundation)
McBurnett, Johnny (Self; Mary lee foundation)
Morrison, Maggie (Self; Mary Lee Foundation)
Newman, Glenn (Self; Mary Lee Foundation)
Rich, Sid (Texas association of residential care communities)
Rogers, Edwina (Self; Mary lee foumdation)
Sanders, Linda (Self; Mary lee foundation)
Seargent, William (Self; Mary lee foundation)
Shankles, Susan (Self; Mary lee foundation)
Slone, Jeri (Self; Bluebonnet homes inc)
Sosa, James (Self; MaryLee Foundation)
Standifer, Cheryl (Self)
Thomason, David (LeadingAge Texas)
Von Dohlen, Tim (Self)
Williams, Nathan (Self; Austin advocates, mary lee foundation)
On :
Brooks, Lynne (Self; Disability Services of the Southwest, Inc.)
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WITNESS LIST
HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT
Human Services Committee
Cohen, Lynni (PerryLee Home Healthcare Services)
Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Fontenot, Ann (Self)
Gonzales, David (Texas Association of Health Plans)
Graves, Tim (Texas Health care association)
Graves, Tim (Texas health care association)
Haas, Phil (Self)
Hammon, Rachel (Texas Association for Home care & Hospice)
Israel, Gordon (Self; Draco Services, Inc.)
LaViola, Mara (Self)
Litzinger, Linda (Self)
McNeal, Cotina (PerryLee Home Healthcare Services)
Murphree, Susan (Disability Rights Texas)
Schauer, Tim (Texas Association of Community Based Health Plans)
Smith, Carole (Private providers association of texas)
Southern, David (Self)
Spencer, Sarah (Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health)
Svien, Doug (Self; PACSTX. Providers Alliance for community Services in Texas.)
Traylor, Chris (HHSC Resource Witness)
Valdez, Debby Salinas (Self; Tx Adults W/Autism & IDD)
Registering, but not testifying:
For :
Bearden, Chase (Coalition of texans with disabilities)
Belcher, Nora (Texas e-Health Alliance)
Coppock, Laurel (Self)
Cranston, Ron (Self; Adapt of texas, personal attendant coalition of texas)
Griffin, Tish (Self; Adapt)
Holcomb, MD, John (Tma)
Mahoney, Annie (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Metz, Albert (Self; Adapt)
Steele, Mary (Self; Adapt)
Against :
Abbott, Joyce (Self; Mary lee foundation)
Abraham, Deanna (Self; Mosaic in Corsicana)
Bartlett, Jacob (Self)
Bartlett, Michelle (Self)
Broome, Anna (Self)
Burris, Walter (Self)
Crawford, Shannon (Self; Mosaic of Texas)
Drake, Amy (Self; Mary Lee Foundation)
Horabin, William (Self; Independent Nursing Homes)
Levine, Linda (Self)
Morrison, Jan (Marylee foundation)
Ortopan, Kate (Self)
Torres, Meghann (Self; Mary lee foundation)
Venette Fuentes, Trudy (Self)
Watkins, Sarah (Community Now)
Weaver, Marva (Self; Mosaic)
Zielinski, Mabel (Self)
On :
Canfield, Irma (Self)
Engelking, Beth (Department of Family and Protective Services)
Harper, Michelle (HHSC Resource Witness)
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WITNESS LIST
HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT
Human Services Committee
Jessee, Gary (HHSC Resource Witness)
Kromrei, Elizabeth "Liz" (Department of Family and Protective Services)
Levine, Linda (Self)
Mason, Ruth (Self)
Tate, Joe (Self; Community NOW!)
Weizenbaum, Jon (Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services)
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