WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
May 14, 2015 9:00 AM
FOR:
Perez, Alberto Domestic Violence Unit Counselor J.D. (Webb County District Attorney's
Office), Laredo, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Maxey, Glen Legislative Director (Texas Democratic Party), Austin, TX
McCord, John Political Director (Republican Party of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Fischer, Ashley Legal Director (Secretary of State), Austin, TX
FOR:
Hodgson, Shawna (Self), Kingwood, TX
Wilson, Mary E. (Self), Mansfield, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Babino, Erica (Self), Houston, TX
Dimick, Kimberlee (Self), Houston, TX
Francis, Will Government Relations Director (Nat'l Assoc. of Social Workers- Texas
Chapter), Austin, TX
Kessler, Austin (Self), Austin, TX
Lind, Charles R. (Self), Cedar Park, TX
Perkins, Deana (Self), Murphy, TX
Phillips, Margaret (Self), New Orleans, LA
Potvin, Merae Adoptive Mother (Self, Children (2)), Hutto, TX
Scanlon, Rev. Jonathan Pastor (Self and Genesis Presbyterian Church), Austin, TX
Scott, Adoptive Parent, Dawn M. Director, Board - AKA (Self, Adoption Knowledge
Affiliates (AKA)), Austin, TX
Slaughter, Richard D. (Self), San Antonio, TX
Watson, Daryn (Self), Austin, TX
Wodahl, James A. (Self), Crosby, TX
Wodahl, Traci (Self), Crosby, TX
ON:
Farinelli, Victor Communications Manager (Department of State Health Services), Austin,
TX
Kromrei, Elizabeth "Liz" CPS Director of Special Projects (Texas Department of Family
and Protective Services (DFPS)), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Dimick, Roger (Self), Houston, TX
Ferguson, Sherry L.V.N. (Self), Austin, TX
Gray, Connie Founder (Texas Adoptee Rights), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
May 14, 2015 9:00 AM
Martinez Dorner, MA, LPC, Patricia Director Adoption Counseling and Search (Private
Practice; Adoptive Parent) (Self), San Antonio, TX
Perkins, Katy LMSW- AP (Self), Dallas, TX
Purcell, Marci (Self), Austin, TX
FOR:
Clark, Valerie (also providing written testimony) (Self), Elgin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Smith, Douglas Policy Analyst (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Bailey, Charles General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX
Martin, Amanda Gov't Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
Ramon, Mariah Director of Project and Operations Management (Teaching Hospitals of
Texas), Austin, TX
Townsend, Linda Dir. State Legislative Affairs and Public Policy (CHRISTUS Health),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Maxey, Glen Legislative Director (Texas Democratic Party), Austin, TX
McCord, John Political Director (Republican Party of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Ingram, Keith Director, Elections Division (Texas Secretary of State), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Bailey, Charles General Counsel (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX
Lee, Donald Executive Director (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX
Ramon, Mariah Director of Project and Operations Management (Teaching Hospitals of
Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Poirot, Diane Vice President, Human Resources (Harris Health System (Harris County
Hospital District)), Baytown, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Maxey, Glen Legislative Director (Texas Democratic Party), Austin, TX
McCord, John Political Director (Republican Party of Texas), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
State Affairs
May 14, 2015 9:00 AM
ON:
Ingram, Keith Director Elections Division (Texas Secretary of State), Austin, TX
FOR:
Karisch, Glenn Attorney, Board Certified in Estate Planning and Probate Law (Self and
Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law Section of the State Bar of Texas), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Lee, Donald Executive Director (Texas Conference of Urban Counties), Austin, TX
ON:
Singer, Kaci Staff Attorney (Texas Juvenile Justice Dept.), Austin, TX