Texas 2009 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB485 Senate Committee Report / Witness List

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                    WITNESS LISTSB  485Senate Committee ReportState AffairsApril  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment FOR:  Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX  Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX AGAINST:  Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX  Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX  Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX  Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX  Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX  VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX Against:  Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX  Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX On:  Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX Providing written testimony: Against:  Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX    WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST   SB  485Senate Committee Report SB  485 Senate Committee Report    State Affairs State Affairs   April  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment FOR:  Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX  Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX AGAINST:  Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX  Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX  Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX  Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX  Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX  VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX Against:  Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX  Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX On:  Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX Providing written testimony: Against:  Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX    April  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment April  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment   FOR: FOR:     Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX     Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX   AGAINST: AGAINST:     Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX     Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX     Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX     Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX     Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX     VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX   Against: Against:     Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX     Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX   On: On:     Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX   Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:   Against: Against:     Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX
 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  485Senate Committee Report SB  485 Senate Committee Report
SB  485
Senate Committee Report
 State Affairs State Affairs
State Affairs
 April  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment FOR:  Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX  Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX AGAINST:  Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX  Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX  Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX  Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX  Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX  VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX Against:  Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX  Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX On:  Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX Providing written testimony: Against:  Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX    April  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment April  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment   FOR: FOR:     Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX     Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX   AGAINST: AGAINST:     Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX     Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX     Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX     Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX     Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX     VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX   Against: Against:     Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX     Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX   On: On:     Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX   Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:   Against: Against:     Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX
April  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment April  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment
April  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX
Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX
    Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
  AGAINST: AGAINST:
AGAINST:
    Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX
Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX
Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX
    Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX
Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX
    Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX
Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX
    Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX
Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX
    Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX
Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX
    VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX
VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX
  Against: Against:
Against:
    Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX
Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX
    Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX
Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX
  On: On:
On:
    Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX
Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX
  Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:
Providing written testimony:
  Against: Against:
Against:
    Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX
Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX


 WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST
WITNESS LIST
 SB  485Senate Committee Report SB  485 Senate Committee Report
SB  485
Senate Committee Report
 State Affairs State Affairs
State Affairs
 April  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment FOR:  Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX  Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX AGAINST:  Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For:  Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX  Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX  Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX  Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX  Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX  VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX Against:  Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX  Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX On:  Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX Providing written testimony: Against:  Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX    April  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment April  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment   FOR: FOR:     Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX     Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX   AGAINST: AGAINST:     Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX   Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:   For: For:     Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX     Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX     Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX     Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX     Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX     VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX   Against: Against:     Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX     Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX   On: On:     Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX   Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:   Against: Against:     Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX
April  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment April  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment
April  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX
Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX
    Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
  AGAINST: AGAINST:
AGAINST:
    Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX
Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX
Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX
    Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX
Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX
    Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX
Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX
    Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX
Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX
    Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX
Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX
    VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX
VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX
  Against: Against:
Against:
    Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX
Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX
    Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX
Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX
  On: On:
On:
    Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX
Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX
  Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:
Providing written testimony:
  Against: Against:
Against:
    Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX
Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX

WITNESS LIST

SB  485

Senate Committee Report

State Affairs


April  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment April  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment
April  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment
  FOR: FOR:
FOR:
    Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX
Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX
    Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX
  AGAINST: AGAINST:
AGAINST:
    Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX
Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX
  Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
  For: For:
For:
    Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX
Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX
    Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX
Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX
    Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX
Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX
    Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX
Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX
    Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX
Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX
    VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX
VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX
  Against: Against:
Against:
    Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX
Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX
    Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX
Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX
  On: On:
On:
    Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX
Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX
  Providing written testimony: Providing written testimony:
Providing written testimony:
  Against: Against:
Against:
    Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX
Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX

April  23, 2009 - 1:00 PM or upon adjournment



FOR:





Buckingham, Dawn (also providing written testimony)  (Texas Medical Association),  Lakeway, TX





Pogue, Stacey (also providing written testimony)  (Center for Public Policy Priorities),  Austin, TX



AGAINST:





Wolfe, Jared (also providing written testimony)  (TAHP),  Austin, TX



Registering, but not testifying:



For:





Apodaca, Michelle  (Tx Hospital Association),  Austin, TX





Arnold, Jay  (MS Society),  Austin, TX





Capelo, Jaime  (Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, Texas Chapter of the American College of Cardiology),  Austin, TX





Kenderdine, Marshall  (Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Pediatric Society),  Austin, TX





Marwitz, David  (Texas Dermatological Society),  Austin, TX





VanHoose, Laurie  (AARP),  Austin, TX



Against:





Loftis, Lee  (Independent Insurance Agents of Texas),  Austin, TX





Manross, Lee  (Texas Association of Health Underwriters),  Austin, TX



On:





Longley, Dianne  (Tx Dept of Insurance),  Austin, TX



Providing written testimony:



Against:





Ahrens, Jennifer  (TX Assoc. of Life and Health Insurers),  Austin, TX