WITNESS LIST
Human Services Committee
March 26, 2013 Upon final adjourn./recess
Against:
Adamson, Richard (American Beverage Association)
Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)
Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
On:
Pasch, Keryn (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Calcote, Mary (Pepsico)
DuBois, Jr., Doug (Texas Food & Fuel Association)
Eschberger, Brenda (Texas Beverage Association)
McManus, William (American Beverage Association)
Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)
Olson, Anne (Tx Baptist Christian Life Commission)
On:
Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)
Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)
For:
Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Johnson, Lauren (Self)
Renaud, Jorge (Texas criminal justice coalition)
On:
Quereau, Jennifer (Legislative Budget Board)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)
Davis, Melissa (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter)
Dimitry, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)
Greene, Brian (Houston Food Bank)
Lucas, Shannon (March of Dimes)
Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)
Olson, Anne (Tx Baptist Christian Life Commission)
Patterson, Jeffery (Self; Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Scott, Shanie (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
On:
Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)
Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)
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WITNESS LIST
Against:
Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)
Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Dimitry, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)
Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Batten, Jodi (Self)
Miller, Traci (Self)
Against:
Bennett, Richard A. (Tony) (Texas Assn of Manufacturers)
Calcote, Mary (Pepsico)
DuBois, Jr., Doug (Texas Food & Fuel Association)
Eschberger, Brenda (Texas Beverage Association)
Olson, Anne (Tx Baptist Christian Life Commission)
On:
Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)
Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Terry, Gloria (Texas Council on Family Violencr)
On:
Bateman, Char (Department of Family and Protective Services)
For:
Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)
Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Batten, Jodi (Self)
Calvert, Raif (Independent Colleges & Universities of Texas (ICUT))
Dimitry, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)
Olson, Anne (Tx Baptist Christian Life Commission)
Reynolds, David (Texas Medical Association)
Scott, Shanie (Methodist healthcare ministries)
On:
Montgomery, Mike (Department of state health services)
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WITNESS LIST
On:
Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)
Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)
For:
Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Johnson, Lauren (Self)
Renaud, Jorge (Texas criminal justice coalition)
On:
Quereau, Jennifer (Legislative Budget Board)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)
Dimitry, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)
Lucas, Shannon (March of Dimes)
Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)
Olson, Anne (Tx Baptist Christian Life Commission)
Patterson, Jeffery (Self; Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
On:
Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)
Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)
Against:
Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)
Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Batten, Jodi (Self)
Miller, Traci (Self)
Against:
Calcote, Mary (Pepsico)
Dimitry, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)
DuBois, Jr., Doug (Texas Food & Fuel Association)
Eschberger, Brenda (Texas Beverage Association)
Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)
Olson, Anne (Tx Baptist Christian Life Commission)
On:
Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)
Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Johnson, Lauren (Self)
Renaud, Jorge (Texas criminal justice coalition)
On:
Quereau, Jennifer (Legislative Budget Board)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)
Dimitry, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)
Dufour, Doots (Self; Diocese of austin)
Mcgee, Shawn (Self)
Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)
Olson, Anne (Tx Baptist Christian Life Commission)
Patterson, Jeffery (Self; Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Powers, Michele (Self)
On:
Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)
Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)
For:
Martinez, Diana (TexProtects, The Texas Assoc. for the Protection of Children)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Craft, Lon (TMPA)
Dooley, Michelle (Community Now)
LeBleu, Stephanie (Texas CASA)
Metz, Albert (Self; Community Now)
Milam, Susan (National Association of Social Workers/Texas Chapter)
Salovitz, Heiwa (Self; Community NOW!)
Tate, Joe (Self; Community NOW!)
Watkins, Sarah (Community Now)
On:
Kromrei, Elizabeth "Liz" (Department of Family and Protective Services)
Against:
Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
On:
Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)
Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)
For:
Gersuk, Stephen (Self)
Gersuk, Stephen (Self)
Mayfield, Stacey (Self; Texans For State Supported Living Centers)
Miller, Brenda (Self)
Miller, Jim (Self)
Neal, Mary (Self)
Payne, Susan (Self; PART)
Perkins, David (Self; Family Association of Abilene SSLC)
R obinson, Ileene (Self)
Against:
Dooley, Michelle (Community Now)
Watkins, Sarah (Community Now)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cooley, Jimmie (Self; Texans For State Supported Living Centers)
Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union)
Patterson, Jeffery (Self; Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Rogers, Nona (Self)
Against:
Metz, Albert (Self; Community Now)
Salovitz, Heiwa (Self; Community NOW!)
Tate, Joe (Self; Community NOW!)
On:
Blockus, Mark (Department of Aging and Disability)
Weizenbaum, Jon (Texas Dept of Aging and Disability Services)
Against:
Cawley, Jennifer (Texas Association of Life and Health Insurers)
Nation, Brenda (American council of life insurers)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Caballero, Leticia (Texas Health Care Association)
Harmon, Gail (Texas Assisted Living Association)
Orestis, Chris (Life Care Funding)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Raines, Stephen (Preferred Care Partners)
Vane, Mark (Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP)
Against:
Mathews, Miles (ING Insurance Holdings, Guardian Life Insurance Company)
On:
Church, Dee (Resource witness - HHSC)
Graeber, Jan (Tx Department of insurance-resource only)
For:
Elrod, Susanne (Texas Council of Community Centers)
On:
Adams, Chris (Dept of Aging & Disability Services)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Dooley, Michelle (Community Now)
Metz, Albert (Self; Community Now)
Patterson, Jeffery (Self; Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Salovitz, Heiwa (Self; Community NOW!)
Tate, Joe (Self; Community NOW!)
Watkins, Sarah (Community Now)
On:
Genco, Frank (Resource witness HHSC)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hammon, Rachel (Texas Association for Home Care & Hospice)
On:
Adams, Chris (Dept of Aging & Disability Services)
Engelking, Beth (Department of Family and Protective Services)
For:
Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)
Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
On:
Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Batten, Jodi (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Dimitry, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)
DuBois, Jr., Doug (Texas Food & Fuel Association)
Luna, Vilma (HEB)
Miller, Traci (Self)
Olson, Anne (Tx Baptist Christian Life Commission)
Reynolds, David (Texas Medical Association)
On:
Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)
Against:
Cole, Celia (Texas food bank network)
Cooper, Rachel (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
On:
Muth, Stephanie (Rsource Witness -HHSC)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)
Against:
Olson, Anne (Tx Baptist Christian Life Commission)
On:
Stephens, Stephanie (HHSC Resource Witness)
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