Texas 2009 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1589 House Committee Report / Witness List

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                    WITNESS LISTHB  1589HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORTHuman Services CommitteeApril  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess  For:Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)   Canfield, Irma  (Self)    Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley)   Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!)   Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas)   Kafka, Bob (ADAPT)   Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.)   Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self)   Against:Esgar, Ruth  (Self)    Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools)   Harris, Barbara  (Self)    Hill, Carole  (Self)    Hill, Clifton  (Self)    Mayfield, Stacey  (Self)    McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School)   Medina, Rudy  (Self)    Mentgen, Eldred  (Self)    Miller, Jim  (Self)    Payne, Susan  (Self)    Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self)    Snyder, Ruth  (Self)    Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas)  On:Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)   Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living)   Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies)   Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services)  Registering, but not testifying:  For:Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)   Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)   Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX)   Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas)   Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk)   Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX)   Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT)   Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast)   Funk, Kate  (Self)    Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas)   Lilley, Loretta  (Self)    Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self)    Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children)   Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)   Odom, Debra  (Self)    Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self)     WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST    HB  1589HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT HB  1589 HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT     Human Services Committee Human Services Committee Human Services Committee Human Services Committee      April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess  For:Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)   Canfield, Irma  (Self)    Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley)   Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!)   Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas)   Kafka, Bob (ADAPT)   Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.)   Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self)   Against:Esgar, Ruth  (Self)    Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools)   Harris, Barbara  (Self)    Hill, Carole  (Self)    Hill, Clifton  (Self)    Mayfield, Stacey  (Self)    McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School)   Medina, Rudy  (Self)    Mentgen, Eldred  (Self)    Miller, Jim  (Self)    Payne, Susan  (Self)    Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self)    Snyder, Ruth  (Self)    Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas)  On:Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)   Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living)   Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies)   Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services)  Registering, but not testifying:  For:Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)   Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)   Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX)   Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas)   Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk)   Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX)   Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT)   Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast)   Funk, Kate  (Self)    Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas)   Lilley, Loretta  (Self)    Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self)    Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children)   Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)   Odom, Debra  (Self)    Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self)     April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess     For: For: Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)       Canfield, Irma  (Self) Canfield, Irma  (Self)       Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley) Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley)       Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!) Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!)       Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas) Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas)       Kafka, Bob (ADAPT) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT)       Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.) Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.)       Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self) Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self)     Against: Against: Esgar, Ruth  (Self) Esgar, Ruth  (Self)       Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools) Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools)       Harris, Barbara  (Self) Harris, Barbara  (Self)       Hill, Carole  (Self) Hill, Carole  (Self)       Hill, Clifton  (Self) Hill, Clifton  (Self)       Mayfield, Stacey  (Self) Mayfield, Stacey  (Self)       McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School) McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School)       Medina, Rudy  (Self) Medina, Rudy  (Self)       Mentgen, Eldred  (Self) Mentgen, Eldred  (Self)       Miller, Jim  (Self) Miller, Jim  (Self)       Payne, Susan  (Self) Payne, Susan  (Self)       Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self) Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self)       Snyder, Ruth  (Self) Snyder, Ruth  (Self)       Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas) Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas)     On: On: Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities) Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)       Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living) Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living)       Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies) Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies)       Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services) Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services)     Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:     For: For: Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society) Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)       Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)       Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX) Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX)       Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas) Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas)       Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk) Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk)       Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX) Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX)       Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT) Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT)       Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast) Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast)       Funk, Kate  (Self) Funk, Kate  (Self)       Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas) Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas)       Lilley, Loretta  (Self) Lilley, Loretta  (Self)       Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self) Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self)       Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children) Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children)       Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association) Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)       Odom, Debra  (Self) Odom, Debra  (Self)       Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self) Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self)
 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 HB  1589HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT HB  1589 HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT
HB  1589
HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT
 Human Services Committee Human Services Committee Human Services Committee Human Services Committee
Human Services Committee Human Services Committee Human Services Committee
Human Services Committee Human Services Committee
Human Services Committee
 April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess  For:Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)   Canfield, Irma  (Self)    Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley)   Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!)   Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas)   Kafka, Bob (ADAPT)   Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.)   Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self)   Against:Esgar, Ruth  (Self)    Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools)   Harris, Barbara  (Self)    Hill, Carole  (Self)    Hill, Clifton  (Self)    Mayfield, Stacey  (Self)    McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School)   Medina, Rudy  (Self)    Mentgen, Eldred  (Self)    Miller, Jim  (Self)    Payne, Susan  (Self)    Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self)    Snyder, Ruth  (Self)    Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas)  On:Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)   Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living)   Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies)   Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services)  Registering, but not testifying:  For:Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)   Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)   Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX)   Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas)   Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk)   Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX)   Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT)   Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast)   Funk, Kate  (Self)    Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas)   Lilley, Loretta  (Self)    Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self)    Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children)   Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)   Odom, Debra  (Self)    Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self)     April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess     For: For: Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)       Canfield, Irma  (Self) Canfield, Irma  (Self)       Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley) Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley)       Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!) Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!)       Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas) Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas)       Kafka, Bob (ADAPT) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT)       Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.) Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.)       Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self) Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self)     Against: Against: Esgar, Ruth  (Self) Esgar, Ruth  (Self)       Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools) Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools)       Harris, Barbara  (Self) Harris, Barbara  (Self)       Hill, Carole  (Self) Hill, Carole  (Self)       Hill, Clifton  (Self) Hill, Clifton  (Self)       Mayfield, Stacey  (Self) Mayfield, Stacey  (Self)       McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School) McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School)       Medina, Rudy  (Self) Medina, Rudy  (Self)       Mentgen, Eldred  (Self) Mentgen, Eldred  (Self)       Miller, Jim  (Self) Miller, Jim  (Self)       Payne, Susan  (Self) Payne, Susan  (Self)       Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self) Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self)       Snyder, Ruth  (Self) Snyder, Ruth  (Self)       Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas) Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas)     On: On: Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities) Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)       Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living) Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living)       Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies) Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies)       Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services) Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services)     Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:     For: For: Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society) Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)       Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)       Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX) Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX)       Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas) Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas)       Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk) Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk)       Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX) Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX)       Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT) Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT)       Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast) Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast)       Funk, Kate  (Self) Funk, Kate  (Self)       Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas) Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas)       Lilley, Loretta  (Self) Lilley, Loretta  (Self)       Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self) Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self)       Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children) Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children)       Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association) Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)       Odom, Debra  (Self) Odom, Debra  (Self)       Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self) Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self)
April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess
April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess
    For: For: Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
For:
Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
      Canfield, Irma  (Self) Canfield, Irma  (Self)
Canfield, Irma  (Self)
      Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley) Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley)
Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley)
      Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!) Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!)
Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!)
      Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas) Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas)
Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas)
      Kafka, Bob (ADAPT) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT)
Kafka, Bob (ADAPT)
      Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.) Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.)
Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.)
      Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self) Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self)
Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self)
    Against: Against: Esgar, Ruth  (Self) Esgar, Ruth  (Self)
Against:
Esgar, Ruth  (Self)
      Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools) Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools)
Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools)
      Harris, Barbara  (Self) Harris, Barbara  (Self)
Harris, Barbara  (Self)
      Hill, Carole  (Self) Hill, Carole  (Self)
Hill, Carole  (Self)
      Hill, Clifton  (Self) Hill, Clifton  (Self)
Hill, Clifton  (Self)
      Mayfield, Stacey  (Self) Mayfield, Stacey  (Self)
Mayfield, Stacey  (Self)
      McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School) McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School)
McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School)
      Medina, Rudy  (Self) Medina, Rudy  (Self)
Medina, Rudy  (Self)
      Mentgen, Eldred  (Self) Mentgen, Eldred  (Self)
Mentgen, Eldred  (Self)
      Miller, Jim  (Self) Miller, Jim  (Self)
Miller, Jim  (Self)
      Payne, Susan  (Self) Payne, Susan  (Self)
Payne, Susan  (Self)
      Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self) Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self)
Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self)
      Snyder, Ruth  (Self) Snyder, Ruth  (Self)
Snyder, Ruth  (Self)
      Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas) Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas)
Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas)
    On: On: Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities) Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)
On:
Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)
      Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living) Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living)
Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living)
      Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies) Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies)
Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies)
      Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services) Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services)
Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services)
    Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
    For: For: Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society) Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
For:
Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
      Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
      Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX) Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX)
Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX)
      Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas) Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas)
Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas)
      Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk) Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk)
Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk)
      Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX) Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX)
Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX)
      Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT) Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT)
Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT)
      Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast) Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast)
Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast)
      Funk, Kate  (Self) Funk, Kate  (Self)
Funk, Kate  (Self)
      Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas) Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas)
Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas)
      Lilley, Loretta  (Self) Lilley, Loretta  (Self)
Lilley, Loretta  (Self)
      Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self) Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self)
Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self)
      Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children) Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children)
Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children)
      Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association) Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)
Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)
      Odom, Debra  (Self) Odom, Debra  (Self)
Odom, Debra  (Self)
      Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self) Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self)
Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self)


 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 HB  1589HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT HB  1589 HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT
HB  1589
HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT
 Human Services Committee Human Services Committee Human Services Committee Human Services Committee
Human Services Committee Human Services Committee Human Services Committee
Human Services Committee Human Services Committee
Human Services Committee
 April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess  For:Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)   Canfield, Irma  (Self)    Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley)   Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!)   Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas)   Kafka, Bob (ADAPT)   Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.)   Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self)   Against:Esgar, Ruth  (Self)    Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools)   Harris, Barbara  (Self)    Hill, Carole  (Self)    Hill, Clifton  (Self)    Mayfield, Stacey  (Self)    McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School)   Medina, Rudy  (Self)    Mentgen, Eldred  (Self)    Miller, Jim  (Self)    Payne, Susan  (Self)    Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self)    Snyder, Ruth  (Self)    Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas)  On:Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)   Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living)   Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies)   Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services)  Registering, but not testifying:  For:Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)   Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)   Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX)   Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas)   Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk)   Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX)   Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT)   Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast)   Funk, Kate  (Self)    Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas)   Lilley, Loretta  (Self)    Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self)    Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children)   Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)   Odom, Debra  (Self)    Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self)     April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess     For: For: Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)       Canfield, Irma  (Self) Canfield, Irma  (Self)       Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley) Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley)       Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!) Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!)       Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas) Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas)       Kafka, Bob (ADAPT) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT)       Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.) Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.)       Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self) Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self)     Against: Against: Esgar, Ruth  (Self) Esgar, Ruth  (Self)       Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools) Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools)       Harris, Barbara  (Self) Harris, Barbara  (Self)       Hill, Carole  (Self) Hill, Carole  (Self)       Hill, Clifton  (Self) Hill, Clifton  (Self)       Mayfield, Stacey  (Self) Mayfield, Stacey  (Self)       McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School) McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School)       Medina, Rudy  (Self) Medina, Rudy  (Self)       Mentgen, Eldred  (Self) Mentgen, Eldred  (Self)       Miller, Jim  (Self) Miller, Jim  (Self)       Payne, Susan  (Self) Payne, Susan  (Self)       Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self) Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self)       Snyder, Ruth  (Self) Snyder, Ruth  (Self)       Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas) Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas)     On: On: Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities) Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)       Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living) Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living)       Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies) Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies)       Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services) Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services)     Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:     For: For: Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society) Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)       Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)       Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX) Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX)       Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas) Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas)       Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk) Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk)       Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX) Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX)       Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT) Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT)       Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast) Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast)       Funk, Kate  (Self) Funk, Kate  (Self)       Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas) Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas)       Lilley, Loretta  (Self) Lilley, Loretta  (Self)       Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self) Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self)       Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children) Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children)       Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association) Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)       Odom, Debra  (Self) Odom, Debra  (Self)       Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self) Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self)
April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess
April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess
    For: For: Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
For:
Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
      Canfield, Irma  (Self) Canfield, Irma  (Self)
Canfield, Irma  (Self)
      Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley) Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley)
Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley)
      Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!) Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!)
Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!)
      Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas) Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas)
Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas)
      Kafka, Bob (ADAPT) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT)
Kafka, Bob (ADAPT)
      Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.) Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.)
Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.)
      Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self) Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self)
Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self)
    Against: Against: Esgar, Ruth  (Self) Esgar, Ruth  (Self)
Against:
Esgar, Ruth  (Self)
      Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools) Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools)
Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools)
      Harris, Barbara  (Self) Harris, Barbara  (Self)
Harris, Barbara  (Self)
      Hill, Carole  (Self) Hill, Carole  (Self)
Hill, Carole  (Self)
      Hill, Clifton  (Self) Hill, Clifton  (Self)
Hill, Clifton  (Self)
      Mayfield, Stacey  (Self) Mayfield, Stacey  (Self)
Mayfield, Stacey  (Self)
      McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School) McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School)
McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School)
      Medina, Rudy  (Self) Medina, Rudy  (Self)
Medina, Rudy  (Self)
      Mentgen, Eldred  (Self) Mentgen, Eldred  (Self)
Mentgen, Eldred  (Self)
      Miller, Jim  (Self) Miller, Jim  (Self)
Miller, Jim  (Self)
      Payne, Susan  (Self) Payne, Susan  (Self)
Payne, Susan  (Self)
      Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self) Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self)
Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self)
      Snyder, Ruth  (Self) Snyder, Ruth  (Self)
Snyder, Ruth  (Self)
      Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas) Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas)
Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas)
    On: On: Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities) Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)
On:
Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)
      Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living) Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living)
Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living)
      Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies) Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies)
Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies)
      Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services) Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services)
Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services)
    Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
    For: For: Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society) Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
For:
Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
      Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
      Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX) Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX)
Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX)
      Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas) Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas)
Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas)
      Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk) Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk)
Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk)
      Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX) Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX)
Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX)
      Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT) Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT)
Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT)
      Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast) Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast)
Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast)
      Funk, Kate  (Self) Funk, Kate  (Self)
Funk, Kate  (Self)
      Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas) Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas)
Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas)
      Lilley, Loretta  (Self) Lilley, Loretta  (Self)
Lilley, Loretta  (Self)
      Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self) Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self)
Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self)
      Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children) Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children)
Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children)
      Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association) Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)
Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)
      Odom, Debra  (Self) Odom, Debra  (Self)
Odom, Debra  (Self)
      Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self) Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self)
Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self)

WITNESS LIST

HB  1589

HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT

Human Services Committee Human Services Committee Human Services Committee
Human Services Committee Human Services Committee
Human Services Committee

Human Services Committee Human Services Committee
Human Services Committee

Human Services Committee


April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess
April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess
    For: For: Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
For:
Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
      Canfield, Irma  (Self) Canfield, Irma  (Self)
Canfield, Irma  (Self)
      Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley) Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley)
Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley)
      Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!) Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!)
Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!)
      Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas) Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas)
Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas)
      Kafka, Bob (ADAPT) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT)
Kafka, Bob (ADAPT)
      Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.) Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.)
Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.)
      Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self) Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self)
Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self)
    Against: Against: Esgar, Ruth  (Self) Esgar, Ruth  (Self)
Against:
Esgar, Ruth  (Self)
      Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools) Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools)
Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools)
      Harris, Barbara  (Self) Harris, Barbara  (Self)
Harris, Barbara  (Self)
      Hill, Carole  (Self) Hill, Carole  (Self)
Hill, Carole  (Self)
      Hill, Clifton  (Self) Hill, Clifton  (Self)
Hill, Clifton  (Self)
      Mayfield, Stacey  (Self) Mayfield, Stacey  (Self)
Mayfield, Stacey  (Self)
      McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School) McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School)
McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School)
      Medina, Rudy  (Self) Medina, Rudy  (Self)
Medina, Rudy  (Self)
      Mentgen, Eldred  (Self) Mentgen, Eldred  (Self)
Mentgen, Eldred  (Self)
      Miller, Jim  (Self) Miller, Jim  (Self)
Miller, Jim  (Self)
      Payne, Susan  (Self) Payne, Susan  (Self)
Payne, Susan  (Self)
      Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self) Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self)
Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self)
      Snyder, Ruth  (Self) Snyder, Ruth  (Self)
Snyder, Ruth  (Self)
      Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas) Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas)
Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas)
    On: On: Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities) Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)
On:
Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)
      Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living) Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living)
Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living)
      Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies) Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies)
Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies)
      Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services) Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services)
Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services)
    Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
    For: For: Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society) Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
For:
Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)
      Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
      Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX) Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX)
Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX)
      Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas) Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas)
Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas)
      Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk) Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk)
Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk)
      Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX) Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX)
Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX)
      Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT) Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT)
Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT)
      Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast) Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast)
Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast)
      Funk, Kate  (Self) Funk, Kate  (Self)
Funk, Kate  (Self)
      Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas) Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas)
Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas)
      Lilley, Loretta  (Self) Lilley, Loretta  (Self)
Lilley, Loretta  (Self)
      Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self) Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self)
Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self)
      Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children) Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children)
Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children)
      Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association) Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)
Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)
      Odom, Debra  (Self) Odom, Debra  (Self)
Odom, Debra  (Self)
      Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self) Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self)
Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self)

April  16, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess





For:

Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)







Canfield, Irma  (Self)







Dooley, Michelle (Community Now! Morgan Dooley)







Garrison- Tate, Jeff (Community Now!)







Jaloway- Gill, Norine (The ARC of Texas)







Kafka, Bob (ADAPT)







Murphree, Susan (Advocacy, Inc.)







Salinas Valdez, Debby  (Self)





Against:

Esgar, Ruth  (Self)







Ferguson, Charles (Texans Supporting State Schools)







Harris, Barbara  (Self)







Hill, Carole  (Self)







Hill, Clifton  (Self)







Mayfield, Stacey  (Self)







McDonald, Dora (Myself, my family, my sister in Denton State School)







Medina, Rudy  (Self)







Mentgen, Eldred  (Self)







Miller, Jim  (Self)







Payne, Susan  (Self)







Rosenfield, Ileene  (Self)







Snyder, Ruth  (Self)







Ward, Nancy (PARTParent Association for the Retarded of Texas)





On:

Carlton, Belinda (Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities)







Hernandez, Richard  (Self and Educare Community Living)







Horton, Colleen (Tx. Center for Disability Studies)







Weizenbaum, Jon (TX. Dept. of Aging & Disability Services)





Registering, but not testifying:





For:

Arnold, Jay (National Multiple Sclerosis Society)







Bearden, Chase (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)







Boyte, Melanie  (Self and ADAPt of TX)







Broussard, Ricky (The ARC of Texas)







Cecil, Jeanne  (Self and Kate Funk)







Cranston, Catherine  (Self and Personal Attendant Coalition of TXADAPT of TX)







Cranston, Ron  (Self and ADAPT of TX/ PACT)







Eernisse, Virginia (The ARC of the Gulf Coast)







Funk, Kate  (Self)







Langendorf, Jean (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas)







Lilley, Loretta  (Self)







Litzinger, Linda G.  (Self)







Lugo, Noelita (Texans Care For Children)







Noble, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)







Odom, Debra  (Self)







Talmanson, Robert Smoky  (Self)



For:Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX)   Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas)   Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!)   Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman)  Against:Bartlett, Lenora  (Self)    Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self)    Ellison, Nancy  (Self)    Esgar, Robert  (Self)    Falk, Linda  (Self)    Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School)   Gersuk, Stephen  (Self)    Kline, Judy  (Self)    London, Michael  (Self)    Mentgen, Norma  (Self)    Miller, Brenda  (Self)    Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union)   Reeves, Sandra  (Self)    Whitman, Christine  (Self)    Whitman, Ronnie  (Self)    Yost, Barbara  (Self)   On:Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities)   Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas)     For:Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX)   Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas)   Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!)   Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman)  Against:Bartlett, Lenora  (Self)    Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self)    Ellison, Nancy  (Self)    Esgar, Robert  (Self)    Falk, Linda  (Self)    Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School)   Gersuk, Stephen  (Self)    Kline, Judy  (Self)    London, Michael  (Self)    Mentgen, Norma  (Self)    Miller, Brenda  (Self)    Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union)   Reeves, Sandra  (Self)    Whitman, Christine  (Self)    Whitman, Ronnie  (Self)    Yost, Barbara  (Self)   On:Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities)   Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas)         For: For: Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX) Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX)       Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas) Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas)       Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!) Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!)       Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman) Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman)     Against: Against: Bartlett, Lenora  (Self) Bartlett, Lenora  (Self)       Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self) Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self)       Ellison, Nancy  (Self) Ellison, Nancy  (Self)       Esgar, Robert  (Self) Esgar, Robert  (Self)       Falk, Linda  (Self) Falk, Linda  (Self)       Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School) Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School)       Gersuk, Stephen  (Self) Gersuk, Stephen  (Self)       Kline, Judy  (Self) Kline, Judy  (Self)       London, Michael  (Self) London, Michael  (Self)       Mentgen, Norma  (Self) Mentgen, Norma  (Self)       Miller, Brenda  (Self) Miller, Brenda  (Self)       Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union) Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union)       Reeves, Sandra  (Self) Reeves, Sandra  (Self)       Whitman, Christine  (Self) Whitman, Christine  (Self)       Whitman, Ronnie  (Self) Whitman, Ronnie  (Self)       Yost, Barbara  (Self) Yost, Barbara  (Self)     On: On: Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities) Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities)       Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas) Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas)
 For:Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX)   Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas)   Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!)   Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman)  Against:Bartlett, Lenora  (Self)    Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self)    Ellison, Nancy  (Self)    Esgar, Robert  (Self)    Falk, Linda  (Self)    Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School)   Gersuk, Stephen  (Self)    Kline, Judy  (Self)    London, Michael  (Self)    Mentgen, Norma  (Self)    Miller, Brenda  (Self)    Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union)   Reeves, Sandra  (Self)    Whitman, Christine  (Self)    Whitman, Ronnie  (Self)    Yost, Barbara  (Self)   On:Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities)   Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas)         For: For: Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX) Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX)       Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas) Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas)       Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!) Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!)       Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman) Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman)     Against: Against: Bartlett, Lenora  (Self) Bartlett, Lenora  (Self)       Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self) Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self)       Ellison, Nancy  (Self) Ellison, Nancy  (Self)       Esgar, Robert  (Self) Esgar, Robert  (Self)       Falk, Linda  (Self) Falk, Linda  (Self)       Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School) Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School)       Gersuk, Stephen  (Self) Gersuk, Stephen  (Self)       Kline, Judy  (Self) Kline, Judy  (Self)       London, Michael  (Self) London, Michael  (Self)       Mentgen, Norma  (Self) Mentgen, Norma  (Self)       Miller, Brenda  (Self) Miller, Brenda  (Self)       Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union) Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union)       Reeves, Sandra  (Self) Reeves, Sandra  (Self)       Whitman, Christine  (Self) Whitman, Christine  (Self)       Whitman, Ronnie  (Self) Whitman, Ronnie  (Self)       Yost, Barbara  (Self) Yost, Barbara  (Self)     On: On: Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities) Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities)       Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas) Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas)
    For: For: Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX) Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX)
For:
Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX)
      Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas) Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas)
Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas)
      Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!) Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!)
Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!)
      Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman) Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman)
Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman)
    Against: Against: Bartlett, Lenora  (Self) Bartlett, Lenora  (Self)
Against:
Bartlett, Lenora  (Self)
      Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self) Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self)
Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self)
      Ellison, Nancy  (Self) Ellison, Nancy  (Self)
Ellison, Nancy  (Self)
      Esgar, Robert  (Self) Esgar, Robert  (Self)
Esgar, Robert  (Self)
      Falk, Linda  (Self) Falk, Linda  (Self)
Falk, Linda  (Self)
      Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School) Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School)
Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School)
      Gersuk, Stephen  (Self) Gersuk, Stephen  (Self)
Gersuk, Stephen  (Self)
      Kline, Judy  (Self) Kline, Judy  (Self)
Kline, Judy  (Self)
      London, Michael  (Self) London, Michael  (Self)
London, Michael  (Self)
      Mentgen, Norma  (Self) Mentgen, Norma  (Self)
Mentgen, Norma  (Self)
      Miller, Brenda  (Self) Miller, Brenda  (Self)
Miller, Brenda  (Self)
      Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union) Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union)
Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union)
      Reeves, Sandra  (Self) Reeves, Sandra  (Self)
Reeves, Sandra  (Self)
      Whitman, Christine  (Self) Whitman, Christine  (Self)
Whitman, Christine  (Self)
      Whitman, Ronnie  (Self) Whitman, Ronnie  (Self)
Whitman, Ronnie  (Self)
      Yost, Barbara  (Self) Yost, Barbara  (Self)
Yost, Barbara  (Self)
    On: On: Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities) Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities)
On:
Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities)
      Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas) Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas)
Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas)


 For:Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX)   Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas)   Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!)   Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman)  Against:Bartlett, Lenora  (Self)    Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self)    Ellison, Nancy  (Self)    Esgar, Robert  (Self)    Falk, Linda  (Self)    Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School)   Gersuk, Stephen  (Self)    Kline, Judy  (Self)    London, Michael  (Self)    Mentgen, Norma  (Self)    Miller, Brenda  (Self)    Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union)   Reeves, Sandra  (Self)    Whitman, Christine  (Self)    Whitman, Ronnie  (Self)    Yost, Barbara  (Self)   On:Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities)   Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas)         For: For: Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX) Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX)       Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas) Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas)       Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!) Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!)       Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman) Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman)     Against: Against: Bartlett, Lenora  (Self) Bartlett, Lenora  (Self)       Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self) Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self)       Ellison, Nancy  (Self) Ellison, Nancy  (Self)       Esgar, Robert  (Self) Esgar, Robert  (Self)       Falk, Linda  (Self) Falk, Linda  (Self)       Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School) Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School)       Gersuk, Stephen  (Self) Gersuk, Stephen  (Self)       Kline, Judy  (Self) Kline, Judy  (Self)       London, Michael  (Self) London, Michael  (Self)       Mentgen, Norma  (Self) Mentgen, Norma  (Self)       Miller, Brenda  (Self) Miller, Brenda  (Self)       Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union) Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union)       Reeves, Sandra  (Self) Reeves, Sandra  (Self)       Whitman, Christine  (Self) Whitman, Christine  (Self)       Whitman, Ronnie  (Self) Whitman, Ronnie  (Self)       Yost, Barbara  (Self) Yost, Barbara  (Self)     On: On: Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities) Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities)       Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas) Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas)
    For: For: Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX) Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX)
For:
Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX)
      Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas) Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas)
Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas)
      Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!) Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!)
Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!)
      Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman) Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman)
Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman)
    Against: Against: Bartlett, Lenora  (Self) Bartlett, Lenora  (Self)
Against:
Bartlett, Lenora  (Self)
      Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self) Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self)
Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self)
      Ellison, Nancy  (Self) Ellison, Nancy  (Self)
Ellison, Nancy  (Self)
      Esgar, Robert  (Self) Esgar, Robert  (Self)
Esgar, Robert  (Self)
      Falk, Linda  (Self) Falk, Linda  (Self)
Falk, Linda  (Self)
      Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School) Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School)
Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School)
      Gersuk, Stephen  (Self) Gersuk, Stephen  (Self)
Gersuk, Stephen  (Self)
      Kline, Judy  (Self) Kline, Judy  (Self)
Kline, Judy  (Self)
      London, Michael  (Self) London, Michael  (Self)
London, Michael  (Self)
      Mentgen, Norma  (Self) Mentgen, Norma  (Self)
Mentgen, Norma  (Self)
      Miller, Brenda  (Self) Miller, Brenda  (Self)
Miller, Brenda  (Self)
      Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union) Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union)
Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union)
      Reeves, Sandra  (Self) Reeves, Sandra  (Self)
Reeves, Sandra  (Self)
      Whitman, Christine  (Self) Whitman, Christine  (Self)
Whitman, Christine  (Self)
      Whitman, Ronnie  (Self) Whitman, Ronnie  (Self)
Whitman, Ronnie  (Self)
      Yost, Barbara  (Self) Yost, Barbara  (Self)
Yost, Barbara  (Self)
    On: On: Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities) Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities)
On:
Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities)
      Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas) Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas)
Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas)


    For: For: Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX) Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX)
For:
Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX)
      Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas) Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas)
Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas)
      Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!) Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!)
Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!)
      Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman) Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman)
Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman)
    Against: Against: Bartlett, Lenora  (Self) Bartlett, Lenora  (Self)
Against:
Bartlett, Lenora  (Self)
      Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self) Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self)
Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self)
      Ellison, Nancy  (Self) Ellison, Nancy  (Self)
Ellison, Nancy  (Self)
      Esgar, Robert  (Self) Esgar, Robert  (Self)
Esgar, Robert  (Self)
      Falk, Linda  (Self) Falk, Linda  (Self)
Falk, Linda  (Self)
      Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School) Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School)
Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School)
      Gersuk, Stephen  (Self) Gersuk, Stephen  (Self)
Gersuk, Stephen  (Self)
      Kline, Judy  (Self) Kline, Judy  (Self)
Kline, Judy  (Self)
      London, Michael  (Self) London, Michael  (Self)
London, Michael  (Self)
      Mentgen, Norma  (Self) Mentgen, Norma  (Self)
Mentgen, Norma  (Self)
      Miller, Brenda  (Self) Miller, Brenda  (Self)
Miller, Brenda  (Self)
      Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union) Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union)
Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union)
      Reeves, Sandra  (Self) Reeves, Sandra  (Self)
Reeves, Sandra  (Self)
      Whitman, Christine  (Self) Whitman, Christine  (Self)
Whitman, Christine  (Self)
      Whitman, Ronnie  (Self) Whitman, Ronnie  (Self)
Whitman, Ronnie  (Self)
      Yost, Barbara  (Self) Yost, Barbara  (Self)
Yost, Barbara  (Self)
    On: On: Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities) Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities)
On:
Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities)
      Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas) Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas)
Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas)





For:

Thomas, Stephanie  (Self and ADAPT of TX)







Travis, Jamie (The ARC of Texas)







Wittie, David  (Self and Community Now!)







Yeaman, Karen  (Self and Lathom Yeaman)





Against:

Bartlett, Lenora  (Self)







Donelson, Olivia K.  (Self)







Ellison, Nancy  (Self)







Esgar, Robert  (Self)







Falk, Linda  (Self)







Ferguson, Billie (Texans Supporting State SchoolsDenton State School)







Gersuk, Stephen  (Self)







Kline, Judy  (Self)







London, Michael  (Self)







Mentgen, Norma  (Self)







Miller, Brenda  (Self)







Osobase, Derrick (Texas State Employees Union)







Reeves, Sandra  (Self)







Whitman, Christine  (Self)







Whitman, Ronnie  (Self)







Yost, Barbara  (Self)





On:

Lello, Angela (Tx Council for Developmental Disabilities)







Smith, Carole (Private Providers Association of Texas)