WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Health & Human Services
March 5, 2019 - 8:00 AM
FOR:
Appel, Louis Dr. (Self; Texas Pediatrics Society, Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX
Booher, Jesse VP of Policy and Innovation (Texas Alliance of Child and Family
Services), Austin, TX
Griffin, Kimberly Texas Executive Director, Nurse-Family Partnership (Nurse-Family
Partnership National Service Office), Denver, TX
McPeters, Pamela Vice President of Public Affairs (TexProtects, Texas Chapter of
Prevent Child Abuse America), Austin, TX
ON:
Heiligenstein, Anne Policy Advisor (Self; Casey family programs foundation), Austin,
TX
Scot, Johana Executive Director (Parent Guidance Center), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Bearden, Chase Deputy Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities),
Austin, TX
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter), Austin, TX
Gonzalez, Sabrina (Texas CASA), Austin, TX
Hansch, Greg (Self; National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas), Austin, TX
Harris, Ashley (United Ways of Texas), Austin, TX
Kimberly, Knox SVP - Advocacy and Stakeholder Relations (Upbring), Austin, TX
Murphy, Kate Senior child welfare policy associate (Texans care for children), Austin,
TX
Rice, Leela (Texas Council of Community Centers), Austin, TX
Rose, Lauren Director of Public Policy (Texas Network of Youth Services), Austin, TX
Sabo, Jason (Children at Risk), Austin, TX
Shannon, Melissa Director of Governmental Affairs (Bexar County Commissioners
Court), San Antonio, TX
Smith, Reginald Policy Analyst (Self; Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Stewart, Kevin (Texas Psychological Association), Austin, TX
Terk, Jason TMA; Chair, Council on Legislation (Self; Texas Medical Association),
Keller, TN
ON:
Blackstone, Kristene CPS Associate Commissiner (Dept of Family and Protective
Services), Austin, TX
Hall, Manda Associate Commissioner (Texas Department of State Health Services),
Austin, TX
Triplett, Jeremy Maternal and Child Health Director (Texas Department of State Health
Services), Austin, TX
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