WITNESS LISTSB 2079Senate Committee ReportHealth & Human ServicesApril 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX On: Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 2079Senate Committee Report SB 2079 Senate Committee Report Health & Human Services Health & Human Services April 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX On: Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX April 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX On: On: Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 2079Senate Committee Report SB 2079 Senate Committee Report SB 2079 Senate Committee Report Health & Human Services Health & Human Services Health & Human Services April 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX On: Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX April 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX On: On: Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX April 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: FOR: Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX On: On: On: Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 2079Senate Committee Report SB 2079 Senate Committee Report SB 2079 Senate Committee Report Health & Human Services Health & Human Services Health & Human Services April 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX On: Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX April 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX On: On: Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX April 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: FOR: Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX On: On: On: Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST SB 2079 Senate Committee Report Health & Human Services April 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM April 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: FOR: FOR: Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX On: On: On: Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX April 28, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR: Flores, Lourdes (Austin Travis County ReEntry Roundtable), Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth Attorney (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Gutierrez, Michael Healthcare Administration (Self), Austin, TX Keller, Merily Founding Board Member (Texas Suicide Prevention Council), Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe Associate Director (Texas Council of Community Mental Health Mental Retardation Centers), Austin, TX Peyson, Robin Executive Director (NAMI Texas), Austin, TX Saxton, Josette Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Smith, Jodie Public Policy Director (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Wadge, Gyl Public Policy Director (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX On: Lopez, Chris Assistant General Counsel (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX