Texas 2009 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1484 Senate Committee Report / Witness List

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                    WITNESS LISTSB  1484Senate Committee ReportHealth & Human ServicesApril  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM ON:  Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX  Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX  Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX  Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX  Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX  Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX On:  Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX  Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX    WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST   SB  1484Senate Committee Report SB  1484 Senate Committee Report    Health & Human Services Health & Human Services   April  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM ON:  Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX  Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX  Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX  Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX  Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX  Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX On:  Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX  Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX    April  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM April  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM   ON: ON:     Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX     Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX     Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX     Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX     Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX     Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX   On: On:     Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX     Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX
 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  1484Senate Committee Report SB  1484 Senate Committee Report
SB  1484
Senate Committee Report
 Health & Human Services Health & Human Services
Health & Human Services
 April  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM ON:  Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX  Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX  Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX  Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX  Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX  Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX On:  Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX  Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX    April  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM April  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM   ON: ON:     Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX     Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX     Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX     Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX     Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX     Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX   On: On:     Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX     Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX
April  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM April  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM
April  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX
Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX
Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX
    Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX
Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX
    Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX
Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX
    Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX
Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX
    Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX
Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX
    Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX
Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX
  On: On:
On:
    Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX
Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX
    Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX
Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX


 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  1484Senate Committee Report SB  1484 Senate Committee Report
SB  1484
Senate Committee Report
 Health & Human Services Health & Human Services
Health & Human Services
 April  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM ON:  Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX  Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX  Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX  Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX  Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX  Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX On:  Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX  Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX    April  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM April  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM   ON: ON:     Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX     Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX     Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX     Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX     Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX     Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX   On: On:     Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX     Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX
April  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM April  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM
April  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX
Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX
Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX
    Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX
Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX
    Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX
Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX
    Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX
Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX
    Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX
Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX
    Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX
Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX
  On: On:
On:
    Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX
Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX
    Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX
Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX

WITNESS LIST

SB  1484

Senate Committee Report

Health & Human Services


April  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM April  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM
April  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX
Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX
Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX
    Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX
Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX
    Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX
Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX
    Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX
Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX
    Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX
Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX
    Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX
Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX
  On: On:
On:
    Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX
Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX
    Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX
Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX

April  21, 2009 - 9:00 AM



ON:





Horton, Colleen  Public Policy Director  (Texas Center for Disability Studies),  Austin, TX



Registering, but not testifying:



For:





Cranston, Catherine  Organizer  (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas/ADAPT of Texas),  Austin, TX





Cranston, Ron  (ADAPT of Texas/Self),  Austin, TX





Fredriksen, Amanda  Director of Advocacy  (AARP),  Austin, TX





Hammon, Rachel  Director of Clinical Practice  (Texas Association for Home Care),  Austin, TX





Kappel, Katy  Capitol Area Representative  (Texas Silver Haired Legislature),  Austin, TX





Murphree, Susan  Interim Manager, Policy Services Unit  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX



On:





Dionne-Vahalik, Michelle  Director of Community Services  (Department of Aging and Disability Services),  Austin, TX





Hester, Melinda  Lead Consultant for Practice  (Texas Board of Nursing),  Austin, TX