WITNESS LISTHB 67HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORTHuman Services CommitteeMarch 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess For:Best, Douglas (Self) Carriker, Terri (Self) Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians) Obledo, Carla (Self) Yost, Violeta (Self) Zarate, Dolores (Self) On:Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies) Registering, but not testifying: For:Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association) Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center) Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals) Bible, Elizabeth (Self) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Carter, Kelleigh (Self) Chancellor, Hilton (Self) Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas) Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers) Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG) Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities) Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals) Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas) Ellis, Randall (One Voice) Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children) Hebert, Kyla (Self) Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX) Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition) Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries) McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council) McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN) Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated) Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact) Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas)) Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX) Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)) Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas) Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital) Shores, Misty (Self) Smith, Andrew (University Health System) Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas) Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas) Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care) Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas) WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST HB 67HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT HB 67 HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT Human Services Committee Human Services Committee Human Services Committee Human Services Committee March 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess For:Best, Douglas (Self) Carriker, Terri (Self) Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians) Obledo, Carla (Self) Yost, Violeta (Self) Zarate, Dolores (Self) On:Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies) Registering, but not testifying: For:Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association) Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center) Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals) Bible, Elizabeth (Self) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Carter, Kelleigh (Self) Chancellor, Hilton (Self) Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas) Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers) Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG) Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities) Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals) Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas) Ellis, Randall (One Voice) Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children) Hebert, Kyla (Self) Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX) Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition) Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries) McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council) McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN) Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated) Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact) Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas)) Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX) Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)) Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas) Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital) Shores, Misty (Self) Smith, Andrew (University Health System) Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas) Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas) Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care) Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas) March 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess March 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess For: For: Best, Douglas (Self) Best, Douglas (Self) Carriker, Terri (Self) Carriker, Terri (Self) Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians) Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians) Obledo, Carla (Self) Obledo, Carla (Self) Yost, Violeta (Self) Yost, Violeta (Self) Zarate, Dolores (Self) Zarate, Dolores (Self) On: On: Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies) Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies) Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association) Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association) Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center) Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center) Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals) Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals) Bible, Elizabeth (Self) Bible, Elizabeth (Self) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Carter, Kelleigh (Self) Carter, Kelleigh (Self) Chancellor, Hilton (Self) Chancellor, Hilton (Self) Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas) Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas) Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers) Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers) Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG) Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG) Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities) Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities) Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals) Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals) Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas) Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas) Ellis, Randall (One Voice) Ellis, Randall (One Voice) Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children) Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children) Hebert, Kyla (Self) Hebert, Kyla (Self) Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas) Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX) Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition) Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition) Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries) Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries) McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council) McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council) McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN) McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN) Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated) Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated) Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact) Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact) Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas)) Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas)) Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX) Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX) Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)) Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)) Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas) Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas) Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital) Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital) Shores, Misty (Self) Shores, Misty (Self) Smith, Andrew (University Health System) Smith, Andrew (University Health System) Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas) Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas) Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas) Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas) Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care) Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care) Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas) Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
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March 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess For:Best, Douglas (Self) Carriker, Terri (Self) Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians) Obledo, Carla (Self) Yost, Violeta (Self) Zarate, Dolores (Self) On:Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies) Registering, but not testifying: For:Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association) Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center) Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals) Bible, Elizabeth (Self) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Carter, Kelleigh (Self) Chancellor, Hilton (Self) Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas) Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers) Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG) Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities) Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals) Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas) Ellis, Randall (One Voice) Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children) Hebert, Kyla (Self) Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX) Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition) Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries) McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council) McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN) Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated) Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact) Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas)) Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX) Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)) Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas) Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital) Shores, Misty (Self) Smith, Andrew (University Health System) Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas) Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas) Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care) Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas) March 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess March 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess For: For: Best, Douglas (Self) Best, Douglas (Self) Carriker, Terri (Self) Carriker, Terri (Self) Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians) Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians) Obledo, Carla (Self) Obledo, Carla (Self) Yost, Violeta (Self) Yost, Violeta (Self) Zarate, Dolores (Self) Zarate, Dolores (Self) On: On: Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies) Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies) Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association) Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association) Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center) Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center) Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals) Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals) Bible, Elizabeth (Self) Bible, Elizabeth (Self) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Carter, Kelleigh (Self) Carter, Kelleigh (Self) Chancellor, Hilton (Self) Chancellor, Hilton (Self) Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas) Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas) Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers) Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers) Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG) Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG) Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities) Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities) Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals) Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals) Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas) Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas) Ellis, Randall (One Voice) Ellis, Randall (One Voice) Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children) Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children) Hebert, Kyla (Self) Hebert, Kyla (Self) Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas) Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX) Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition) Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition) Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries) Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries) McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council) McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council) McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN) McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN) Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated) Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated) Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact) Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact) Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas)) Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas)) Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX) Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX) Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)) Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)) Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas) Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas) Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital) Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital) Shores, Misty (Self) Shores, Misty (Self) Smith, Andrew (University Health System) Smith, Andrew (University Health System) Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas) Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas) Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas) Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas) Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care) Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care) Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas) Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
March 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess March 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess
March 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess
For: For: Best, Douglas (Self) Best, Douglas (Self)
For:
Best, Douglas (Self)
Carriker, Terri (Self) Carriker, Terri (Self)
Carriker, Terri (Self)
Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians) Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians)
Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians)
Obledo, Carla (Self) Obledo, Carla (Self)
Obledo, Carla (Self)
Yost, Violeta (Self) Yost, Violeta (Self)
Yost, Violeta (Self)
Zarate, Dolores (Self) Zarate, Dolores (Self)
Zarate, Dolores (Self)
On: On: Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies) Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies)
On:
Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies)
Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
For: For: Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association) Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)
For:
Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)
Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center) Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center)
Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center)
Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals) Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals)
Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals)
Bible, Elizabeth (Self) Bible, Elizabeth (Self)
Bible, Elizabeth (Self)
Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Carter, Kelleigh (Self) Carter, Kelleigh (Self)
Carter, Kelleigh (Self)
Chancellor, Hilton (Self) Chancellor, Hilton (Self)
Chancellor, Hilton (Self)
Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas) Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas)
Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas)
Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers) Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers)
Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers)
Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG) Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG)
Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG)
Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities) Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals) Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals)
Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals)
Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas) Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas)
Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas)
Ellis, Randall (One Voice) Ellis, Randall (One Voice)
Ellis, Randall (One Voice)
Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children) Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children)
Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children)
Hebert, Kyla (Self) Hebert, Kyla (Self)
Hebert, Kyla (Self)
Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas) Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas)
Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas)
Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX)
Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX)
Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition) Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition)
Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition)
Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries) Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council) McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council)
McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council)
McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN) McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN)
McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN)
Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated) Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated)
Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated)
Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact) Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)
Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)
Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas)) Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas))
Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas))
Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX) Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX)
Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX)
Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)) Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers))
Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers))
Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas) Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas)
Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas)
Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital) Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital)
Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital)
Shores, Misty (Self) Shores, Misty (Self)
Shores, Misty (Self)
Smith, Andrew (University Health System) Smith, Andrew (University Health System)
Smith, Andrew (University Health System)
Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas) Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas)
Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas)
Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas) Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas)
Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas)
Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care) Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care)
Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care)
Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas) Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
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March 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess For:Best, Douglas (Self) Carriker, Terri (Self) Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians) Obledo, Carla (Self) Yost, Violeta (Self) Zarate, Dolores (Self) On:Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies) Registering, but not testifying: For:Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association) Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center) Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals) Bible, Elizabeth (Self) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Carter, Kelleigh (Self) Chancellor, Hilton (Self) Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas) Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers) Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG) Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities) Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals) Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas) Ellis, Randall (One Voice) Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children) Hebert, Kyla (Self) Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX) Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition) Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries) McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council) McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN) Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated) Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact) Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas)) Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX) Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)) Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas) Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital) Shores, Misty (Self) Smith, Andrew (University Health System) Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas) Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas) Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care) Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas) March 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess March 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess For: For: Best, Douglas (Self) Best, Douglas (Self) Carriker, Terri (Self) Carriker, Terri (Self) Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians) Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians) Obledo, Carla (Self) Obledo, Carla (Self) Yost, Violeta (Self) Yost, Violeta (Self) Zarate, Dolores (Self) Zarate, Dolores (Self) On: On: Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies) Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies) Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association) Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association) Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center) Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center) Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals) Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals) Bible, Elizabeth (Self) Bible, Elizabeth (Self) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Carter, Kelleigh (Self) Carter, Kelleigh (Self) Chancellor, Hilton (Self) Chancellor, Hilton (Self) Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas) Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas) Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers) Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers) Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG) Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG) Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities) Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities) Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals) Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals) Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas) Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas) Ellis, Randall (One Voice) Ellis, Randall (One Voice) Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children) Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children) Hebert, Kyla (Self) Hebert, Kyla (Self) Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas) Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX) Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition) Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition) Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries) Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries) McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council) McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council) McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN) McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN) Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated) Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated) Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact) Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact) Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas)) Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas)) Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX) Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX) Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)) Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)) Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas) Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas) Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital) Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital) Shores, Misty (Self) Shores, Misty (Self) Smith, Andrew (University Health System) Smith, Andrew (University Health System) Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas) Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas) Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas) Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas) Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care) Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care) Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas) Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
March 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess March 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess
March 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess
For: For: Best, Douglas (Self) Best, Douglas (Self)
For:
Best, Douglas (Self)
Carriker, Terri (Self) Carriker, Terri (Self)
Carriker, Terri (Self)
Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians) Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians)
Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians)
Obledo, Carla (Self) Obledo, Carla (Self)
Obledo, Carla (Self)
Yost, Violeta (Self) Yost, Violeta (Self)
Yost, Violeta (Self)
Zarate, Dolores (Self) Zarate, Dolores (Self)
Zarate, Dolores (Self)
On: On: Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies) Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies)
On:
Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies)
Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
For: For: Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association) Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)
For:
Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)
Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center) Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center)
Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center)
Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals) Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals)
Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals)
Bible, Elizabeth (Self) Bible, Elizabeth (Self)
Bible, Elizabeth (Self)
Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Carter, Kelleigh (Self) Carter, Kelleigh (Self)
Carter, Kelleigh (Self)
Chancellor, Hilton (Self) Chancellor, Hilton (Self)
Chancellor, Hilton (Self)
Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas) Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas)
Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas)
Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers) Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers)
Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers)
Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG) Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG)
Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG)
Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities) Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals) Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals)
Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals)
Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas) Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas)
Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas)
Ellis, Randall (One Voice) Ellis, Randall (One Voice)
Ellis, Randall (One Voice)
Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children) Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children)
Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children)
Hebert, Kyla (Self) Hebert, Kyla (Self)
Hebert, Kyla (Self)
Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas) Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas)
Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas)
Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX)
Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX)
Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition) Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition)
Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition)
Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries) Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council) McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council)
McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council)
McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN) McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN)
McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN)
Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated) Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated)
Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated)
Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact) Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)
Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)
Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas)) Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas))
Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas))
Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX) Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX)
Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX)
Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)) Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers))
Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers))
Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas) Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas)
Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas)
Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital) Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital)
Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital)
Shores, Misty (Self) Shores, Misty (Self)
Shores, Misty (Self)
Smith, Andrew (University Health System) Smith, Andrew (University Health System)
Smith, Andrew (University Health System)
Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas) Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas)
Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas)
Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas) Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas)
Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas)
Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care) Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care)
Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care)
Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas) Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
WITNESS LIST
HB 67
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
March 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess March 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess
March 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess
For: For: Best, Douglas (Self) Best, Douglas (Self)
For:
Best, Douglas (Self)
Carriker, Terri (Self) Carriker, Terri (Self)
Carriker, Terri (Self)
Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians) Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians)
Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians)
Obledo, Carla (Self) Obledo, Carla (Self)
Obledo, Carla (Self)
Yost, Violeta (Self) Yost, Violeta (Self)
Yost, Violeta (Self)
Zarate, Dolores (Self) Zarate, Dolores (Self)
Zarate, Dolores (Self)
On: On: Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies) Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies)
On:
Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies)
Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
For: For: Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association) Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)
For:
Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)
Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center) Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center)
Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center)
Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals) Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals)
Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals)
Bible, Elizabeth (Self) Bible, Elizabeth (Self)
Bible, Elizabeth (Self)
Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Carter, Kelleigh (Self) Carter, Kelleigh (Self)
Carter, Kelleigh (Self)
Chancellor, Hilton (Self) Chancellor, Hilton (Self)
Chancellor, Hilton (Self)
Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas) Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas)
Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas)
Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers) Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers)
Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers)
Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG) Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG)
Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG)
Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities) Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals) Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals)
Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals)
Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas) Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas)
Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas)
Ellis, Randall (One Voice) Ellis, Randall (One Voice)
Ellis, Randall (One Voice)
Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children) Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children)
Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children)
Hebert, Kyla (Self) Hebert, Kyla (Self)
Hebert, Kyla (Self)
Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas) Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas)
Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas)
Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX) Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX)
Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX)
Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition) Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition)
Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition)
Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries) Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council) McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council)
McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council)
McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN) McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN)
McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN)
Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated) Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated)
Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated)
Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact) Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)
Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)
Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas)) Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas))
Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas))
Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX) Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX)
Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX)
Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)) Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers))
Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers))
Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas) Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas)
Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas)
Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital) Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital)
Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital)
Shores, Misty (Self) Shores, Misty (Self)
Shores, Misty (Self)
Smith, Andrew (University Health System) Smith, Andrew (University Health System)
Smith, Andrew (University Health System)
Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas) Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas)
Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas)
Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas) Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas)
Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas)
Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care) Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care)
Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care)
Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas) Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
March 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess
For:
Best, Douglas (Self)
Carriker, Terri (Self)
Holcomb, John (Texas Medical Association, Texas Pediatric Society & Texas Academy of Family Physicians)
Obledo, Carla (Self)
Yost, Violeta (Self)
Zarate, Dolores (Self)
On:
Horton, Colleen (TX. Center for Disability Studies)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Banda, Jennifer (Texas Hospital Association)
Barker, Conni (De Pelchin Children's Center)
Berger, Ed (Seton Family of Hospitals)
Bible, Elizabeth (Self)
Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Carter, Kelleigh (Self)
Chancellor, Hilton (Self)
Choate, Dawn (The ARC of Texas)
Coburn, Katie (Tx Assn of Community Health Centers)
Cubria, Melissa (Tex PIRG)
Dunkelberg, Anne (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Dwyer, JT (Seton Family of Hospitals)
Eckstein, Kathy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas)
Ellis, Randall (One Voice)
Garcia- Matthews, Eileen (Texans Care For Children)
Hebert, Kyla (Self)
Huemmer, Maria (The Texas Catholic Conference, The Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas)
Kafka, Bob (ADAPT of TX)
Lippincott, Elizabeth (CHRISTUS Health Texas Border Coalition)
Lopez, Mary (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
McAninch, Scott (San Antonio Non Profit Council)
McClelen, Michelle (Texas ACORN)
Miller, Jeff (Advocacy Incorporated)
Moorhead, Bee (Texas Impact)
Payne, Susan (PART (Parent Assn for the Retarded of Texas))
Payntor, Susan (Suzii) (Christian Life Commission Basptist General Convention of TX)
Quinzi, Patty (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers))
Sabo, Jason (United Ways of Texas)
Schroeder, Rebekah (Texas Children's Hospital)
Shores, Misty (Self)
Smith, Andrew (University Health System)
Spikes, Candise (Catholic Health Association of Texas)
Wadge, Gyl (Mental Health America of Texas)
Wohlgemuth, Arlene (Texas Association for Home Care)
Yanas, Christine (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)