Texas 2009 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB32 Senate Committee Report / Witness List

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                    WITNESS LISTSB  32Senate Committee ReportHealth & Human ServicesMarch  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR:  Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX  Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX  Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX ON:  Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX  Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX  Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  Austin, TX  Wadge, Gyl  Public Policy Director  (Mental Health America of Texas),  Austin, TX  Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX On:  Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX Providing written testimony: For:  Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX  Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX    WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST   SB  32Senate Committee Report SB  32 Senate Committee Report    Health & Human Services Health & Human Services   March  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR:  Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX  Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX  Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX ON:  Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX  Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX  Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  Austin, TX  Wadge, Gyl  Public Policy Director  (Mental Health America of Texas),  Austin, TX  Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX On:  Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX Providing written testimony: For:  Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX  Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX    March  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM March  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM   FOR: FOR:     Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX     Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX     Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX   ON: ON:     Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX     Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX     Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  Austin, TX Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  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     Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX   On: On:     Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX   Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:   For: For:     Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX     Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX
 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  32Senate Committee Report SB  32 Senate Committee Report
SB  32
Senate Committee Report
 Health & Human Services Health & Human Services
Health & Human Services
 March  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR:  Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX  Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX  Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX ON:  Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX  Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX  Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  Austin, TX  Wadge, Gyl  Public Policy Director  (Mental Health America of Texas),  Austin, TX  Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX On:  Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX Providing written testimony: For:  Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX  Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX    March  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM March  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM   FOR: FOR:     Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX     Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX     Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX   ON: ON:     Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX     Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX     Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  Austin, TX Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  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     Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX   On: On:     Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX   Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:   For: For:     Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX     Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX
March  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM March  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM
March  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
    Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX
Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX
    Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX
Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX
Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX
Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX
    Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX
Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX
    Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  Austin, TX Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  Austin, TX
Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  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
    Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
  On: On:
On:
    Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX
Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX
  Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:
Providing written testimony:
  For: For:
For:
    Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX
Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX
    Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX
Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX


 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  32Senate Committee Report SB  32 Senate Committee Report
SB  32
Senate Committee Report
 Health & Human Services Health & Human Services
Health & Human Services
 March  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM FOR:  Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX  Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX  Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX ON:  Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX  Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX  Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  Austin, TX  Wadge, Gyl  Public Policy Director  (Mental Health America of Texas),  Austin, TX  Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX On:  Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX Providing written testimony: For:  Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX  Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX    March  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM March  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM   FOR: FOR:     Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX     Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX     Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX   ON: ON:     Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX     Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX     Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  Austin, TX Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  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     Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX   On: On:     Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX   Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:   For: For:     Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX     Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX
March  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM March  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM
March  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
    Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX
Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX
    Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX
Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX
Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX
Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX
    Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX
Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX
    Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  Austin, TX Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  Austin, TX
Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  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
    Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
  On: On:
On:
    Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX
Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX
  Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:
Providing written testimony:
  For: For:
For:
    Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX
Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX
    Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX
Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX

WITNESS LIST

SB  32

Senate Committee Report

Health & Human Services


March  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM March  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM
March  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX
    Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX
Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX
    Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX
Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX
  ON: ON:
ON:
    Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX
Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX
Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX
    Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX
Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX
    Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  Austin, TX Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  Austin, TX
Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  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
    Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX
  On: On:
On:
    Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX
Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX
  Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:
Providing written testimony:
  For: For:
For:
    Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX
Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX
    Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX
Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX

March  3, 2009 - 9:00 AM



FOR:





Daigle, Mark  Chief Deputy  (Sheriff's Association of Texas),  Austin, TX





Hayes, Aaryce (also providing written testimony)  (Self; and National Alliance for Mental Illness),  Austin, TX





Mitchell, Beth (also providing written testimony)  (Advocacy, Inc.),  Austin, TX



ON:





Robinson, Ross  Director of Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Services Section  (Department of State Health Services),  Austin, TX



Registering, but not testifying:



For:





Bresnen, Steve  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry),  Austin, TX





Noble, Shannon  Legislative Council  (Texas Counseling Association),  Austin, TX





Osobase, Derrick  Legislative Director  (Texas State Employees Union),  Austin, TX





Wadge, Gyl  Public Policy Director  (Mental Health America of Texas),  Austin, TX





Zackel, Katherine  Policy Staff  (Texans Care for Children),  Austin, TX



On:





Lovelace, Joe  Associate Director  (Texas Council of Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers),  Austin, TX



Providing written testimony:



For:





Levels, Katherlene  Research Associate  (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition),  Austin, TX





Zamora, Abel  Graduate Student Intern  (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas),  Austin, TX