WITNESS LISTSB 1612Senate Committee ReportHealth & Human ServicesApril 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX On: Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 1612Senate Committee Report SB 1612 Senate Committee Report Health & Human Services Health & Human Services April 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX On: Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX April 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX On: On: Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX
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SB 1612Senate Committee Report SB 1612 Senate Committee Report
SB 1612
Senate Committee Report
Health & Human Services Health & Human Services
Health & Human Services
April 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX On: Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX April 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX On: On: Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX
April 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM
April 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM
FOR: FOR:
FOR:
Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX
Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX
Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX
Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX
Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
For: For:
For:
Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX
Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX
Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX
Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX
Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX
Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX
Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX
Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX
Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX
Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX
Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX
Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX
Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX
Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX
Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX
Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX
Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX
Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX
Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX
Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX
Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX
Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX
Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX
Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX
Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX
Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX
Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX
Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX
Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX
Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX
Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX
Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX
On: On:
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Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX
Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX
Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX
Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX
Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX
Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX
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SB 1612Senate Committee Report SB 1612 Senate Committee Report
SB 1612
Senate Committee Report
Health & Human Services Health & Human Services
Health & Human Services
April 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX On: Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX April 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX On: On: Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX
April 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM
April 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM
FOR: FOR:
FOR:
Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX
Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX
Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX
Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX
Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
For: For:
For:
Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX
Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX
Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX
Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX
Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX
Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX
Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX
Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX
Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX
Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX
Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX
Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX
Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX
Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX
Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX
Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX
Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX
Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX
Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX
Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX
Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX
Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX
Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX
Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX
Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX
Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX
Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX
Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX
Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX
Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX
Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX
Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX
On: On:
On:
Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX
Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX
Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX
Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX
Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX
Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
SB 1612
Senate Committee Report
Health & Human Services
April 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM
April 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM
FOR: FOR:
FOR:
Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX
Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX
Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX
Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX
Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
For: For:
For:
Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX
Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX
Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX
Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX
Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX
Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX
Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX
Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX
Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX
Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX
Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX
Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX
Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX
Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX
Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX
Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX
Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX
Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX
Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX
Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX
Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX
Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX
Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX
Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX
Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX
Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX
Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX
Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX
Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX
Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX
Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX
Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX
On: On:
On:
Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX
Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX
Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX
Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX
Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX
Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX
April 14, 2009 - 9:00 AM
FOR:
Altuna, Dianne Speech Pathologist (People with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Dallas, TX
Wawarofsky, Megan (Families of people with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Waller, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Arnold, Tina (Self), Driftwood, TX
Borel, Dennis Executive Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX
Campbell, Ben (Corf. Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Cheung, Ashli (Families of children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Carrollton, TX
Choate, Dawn (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
Clarke, Linda Ph.D. (Self), Austin, TX
Garcia-Matthews, Eilleen Executive Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Green, Leslie (Self), Round Rock, TX
Higdon, Larry Director of Legislation (Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association), Horseshoe Bay, TX
Jamison, Mazie Management (Children's Medical Center Dallas), Dallas, TX
Miller, Drew Partner, Kemp Smith LLP (Self), Austin, TX
Mincher, Debbie Membership Services Director (Texas Occupational Therapy Association), Austin, TX
Plauche, Adele (Self), Austin, TX
Simmons, Jacob (Self), Lockhart, TX
Simmons, Penelope (Self), Austin, TX
Simmons, Susan (Self), Lockhart, TX
Trejo, Deborah (Families of Children with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX
Trejo, Enrique (Parent of a child with Velocardiofacial Syndrome), Austin, TX
Trejo, Vanessa (Self), Austin, TX
On:
Freedenberg, Debra Medical Director (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX
Melton-Kissel, Jann Director, Specialized Health Services (Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX
Wedel, Kim Assistant Commissioner (Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services), Austin, TX