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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

              HB 678

              HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT

              Public Health Committee

              April 14, 2021 - 8:00 AM

                       For :

                                 Garza, Debbie (Texas Pharmacy Association)

                                 Loesch, Jeff (Self; NACDS, TFDS, Kroger)

                                 McCord, Mia (Texas Conservative Coalition)

                                 Nicholas, Casey (Self; Walgreens)

                       Against :

                                 Kaplan, Seth (Self; Texas Pediatric Society, Texas Medical Association, Texas Academy of

                                 Family Physicians)

                                 Richardson, Dawn (Self; NationalVaccine Information Center)

                       Registering, but not testifying:

                       For :

                                 Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)

                                 Bennett, Katherine (Self)

                                 Carranza, Susana (Self)

                                 Carter, Janis (Texas Federation of Drug Stores)

                                 Clark, Lauren (Self)

                                 Galligher, Duane (Texas Pharmacy Association)

                                 Greer, Allison (CHCS)

                                 Herring, Megan (Texas Association of Business)

                                 Holder, Austin (H-E-B Pharmacy)

                                 Horne, Allen (CVS Health)

                                 Humpert, Shelby (Self)

                                 Keener, Justin (Libre Initiative)

                                 Kelemen, George (Texas Retailers Association)

                                 Kralj, Nicole (Self; National Association of Chain Drug Stores)

                                 Lovitt, Matthew (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas)

                                 Lusson, Aimee (Self; Walgreens)

                                 Osborn, Hope (Texas 2036)

                                 Scott, Bruce (Pfizer)

                                 Strama, Keith (Self; Texas Pharmacy Association)

                                 Valdez, Jerry (Texas Pharmacy Business Council)

                                 Van de Putte, Leticia (Davila Pharmacy and Medical , Inc)

                                 Vane, Mark (Walmart)

                                 Waller, Lacy (Self)

                                 White, David (Baylor Scott & White)

                                 Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc.)

                       Against :

                                 Bruce, Bonnie (Texas Society of Anesthesiologists)

                                 Finch, Dan (Texas Medical Association)

                                 Reynolds, David (Texas Chapter of the American College of Physicians)

                                 Rightmyer, Kathryn (Self)

                                 Sutton, Jill (Texas Osteopathic Medical Association)

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