WITNESS LIST

              HB 490

              Senate Committee Report

              Business & Commerce

              May 16, 2017 - 8:00 AM

                        FOR:

                                          Ditty, Karen   Dr  (Texas academy of audiology), Cypress, TX

                                          Hrncir, Abbie    (Self) , Tomball, TX

                                          Korduba Hrncir, Laryssa   Judge  (Self) , Tomball, TX

                                          Lestz, Leslie   Dr.  (also providing written testimony)  (Self; Texas pediatric society),

                                          Dallas, TX

                                          Lyons, Grace    (Self) , Houston, TX

                                          Lyons, Jodi    (Self) , Houston, TX

                                          Milem, Preston    (also providing written testimony)  (Self) , Arlington, TX

                        AGAINST:

                                          Hamilton, Beth    (Self) , Austin, TX

                       Registering, but not testifying:

                        FOR:

                                          Barker, Brance   Dean  (Self) , Duncanville, texas, TX

                                          Ford, Cheryl   Mrs.  (Self) , Houston, TX

                                          Ford, Luckie   Mr.  (Self) , Houston, TX

                                          Gentry, Karen   Mrs.  (Self) , Austin, TX

                                          Lennon, Robin    (Self; Kingwood TEA Party, Inc.), Kingwood, TX, TX

                                          Lilly, Janna   Texas Council for Adm. of Special Education  (Texas Council of

                                          Administrators of Special Education), Austin, TX

                                          Lyons, Daniel    (Self) , Houston, TX

                                          Masey, Chris   Policy specialist  (Coalition  of  Texans  with  disabilities), Austin, TX

                                          Milem, Sarah    (Self) , Arlington, TX

                                          Parham, Sharon   Deaf educator  (Self) , Cypress, TX

                                          Paul, Jeni    (Self) , Austin, TX

                                          Peterson, Jennifer   Parent  (Self) , Austin, TX

                                          Schultz, Joann    (Self) , Pinehurst, TX

                                          Schultz, Sergius    (Self) , Pinehurst, TX

                                          Shields, Bradford    (Texas Academy of Audiology), Austin, TX

                                          Spiro, Lisa    (Self) , Austin, TX

                                          Tyler, Jennifer    (Self) , Flint, TX

                                          Wachs, Iris    (Self) , Houston, TX

                                          Wachs, Michael    (Self) , Houston, TX

                                          Wachs, Stephanie    (Self) , Houston, TX

                        AGAINST:

                                          Hovinga, Lucy   Mother  (Self) , Cedar creek, TX

                                          Hummel, Karlin   President texas association of the deaf  (Texas Association of the Deaf),

                                          Mancahca, TX

                                          Spilman, Annie   Legislative director  (National Federation of Independent

                                          Business/Texas), Austin, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

              HB 490

              Senate Committee Report

              Business & Commerce

                                          Valverde, Donna    (Self) , Austin, TX

                        ON:

                                          Bowden, Rachel    (Texas Department of Insurance), Austin, TX

                       Providing written testimony:

                        FOR:

                                          Cantu, Amy    (Self; The center for hearing and speech), League city, TX

                                          Clay, Bailey   Speech Language Pathologist  (Self; The Center for Hearing and Speech),

                                          Houston, Tx, TX

                                          Huddleston, Amy    (Self; The Center for Hearing and Speech), Houston, TX

                                          Spiro, Jessica    (Self; The Center for Hearing and Speech), Houston, TX

                        AGAINST:

                                          Martin, Amanda   Governmental Affairs Manager  (Texas Association of Business),

                                          Austin, TX

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