WITNESS LIST SB 28 Senate Committee Report Health & Human Services June 20, 2011 - 10:00 AM FOR: Huang, Philip Medical Director (Smoke Free Texas; American Cancer Society; American Heart Association; American Lung Association; Livestrong; Texas Medical Association; CTFK; TPS), Austin, TX Moore, Mitchell Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (Self) , Midland, TX Todd, Bruce Former Mayor of Austin (Self) , Austin, TX AGAINST: Brinson, Philip General Counsel (Fast Eddies Billiards), Houston, TX ON: Schleifer, Jessica Policy Advisor (Senator Ellis), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Alexander, Troy Associate Director for Advocacy (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX Arnold, Jay Consultant (Texas Parent Teacher Association), Austin, TX Berndt, Trey Associate State Director (American Association of Retired Persons), Austin, TX Bibighaus, Lauren Government Relations Manager (Lance Armstrong Foundation), Austin, TX Blackburn, Brent (Self) , Midland, TX Briones, Dolores Vice President of Advocacy - Government Relations (Texas Health Institute), Austin, TX Devine, Teresa Senior Health Policy Analyst (Blue Cross Blue Shield), Austin, TX Eckstein, Kathy Director of Public Policy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas), Austin, TX Gonzales, Luis Consultant (March of Dimes), Austin, TX Gray, James (American Cancer Society), Austin, TX Huemmer, Maria Communication Director (Texas Catholic Conference - Roman Catholic Bishops of Texas), Austin, TX Martinez, James Director of Advocacy (The American Lung Association), San Antonio, TX McGettigan, Kelly (Meghan Patrizi), Austin, TX Olson, Anne Public Policy Specialist (Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission), Austin, TX Romo, Joel Senior Director of Government Relations (American Heart Association), Austin, TX Sabo, Jason Senior Vice President (United Ways of Texas), Austin, TX Wilson, Stacy Director of Government Affairs (Community Care and Central Health), Austin, TX Wolfe, Jared Executive Director (Texas Association of Health Plans), Austin, TX 1 WITNESS LIST SB 28 Senate Committee Report Health & Human Services On: Allgeyer, Rick Director, Strategic Decision Support (Texas Health and Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Sharp, Barry Tobacco Program Coordinator (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin, TX Providing written testimony: For: Dimitry, Lauren Health Policy Coordinator (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX Pate, Gardner (Texas Medical Center), Austin, TX On: Foxhall, Lewis Vice President for Health Policy (M.D. Anderson Cancer Center), Houston, TX 2
WITNESS LIST
SB 28
Senate Committee Report
Health & Human Services
June 20, 2011 - 10:00 AM
FOR:
Huang, Philip Medical Director (Smoke Free Texas; American Cancer Society;
American Heart Association; American Lung Association; Livestrong; Texas Medical
Association; CTFK; TPS), Austin, TX
Moore, Mitchell Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (Self) , Midland, TX
Todd, Bruce Former Mayor of Austin (Self) , Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Brinson, Philip General Counsel (Fast Eddies Billiards), Houston, TX
ON:
Schleifer, Jessica Policy Advisor (Senator Ellis), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Alexander, Troy Associate Director for Advocacy (Texas Medical Association), Austin,
TX
Arnold, Jay Consultant (Texas Parent Teacher Association), Austin, TX
Berndt, Trey Associate State Director (American Association of Retired Persons),
Austin, TX
Bibighaus, Lauren Government Relations Manager (Lance Armstrong Foundation),
Austin, TX
Blackburn, Brent (Self) , Midland, TX
Briones, Dolores Vice President of Advocacy - Government Relations (Texas Health
Institute), Austin, TX
Devine, Teresa Senior Health Policy Analyst (Blue Cross Blue Shield), Austin, TX
Eckstein, Kathy Director of Public Policy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas),
Austin, TX
Gonzales, Luis Consultant (March of Dimes), Austin, TX
Gray, James (American Cancer Society), Austin, TX
Huemmer, Maria Communication Director (Texas Catholic Conference - Roman
Catholic Bishops of Texas), Austin, TX
Martinez, James Director of Advocacy (The American Lung Association), San Antonio,
TX
McGettigan, Kelly (Meghan Patrizi), Austin, TX
Olson, Anne Public Policy Specialist (Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission), Austin,
TX
Romo, Joel Senior Director of Government Relations (American Heart Association),
Austin, TX
Sabo, Jason Senior Vice President (United Ways of Texas), Austin, TX
Wilson, Stacy Director of Government Affairs (Community Care and Central Health),
Austin, TX
Wolfe, Jared Executive Director (Texas Association of Health Plans), Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST
SB 28
Senate Committee Report
Health & Human Services
On:
Allgeyer, Rick Director, Strategic Decision Support (Texas Health and Human Services
Commission), Austin, TX
Sharp, Barry Tobacco Program Coordinator (Texas Department of State Health
Services), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
For:
Dimitry, Lauren Health Policy Coordinator (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Pate, Gardner (Texas Medical Center), Austin, TX
On:
Foxhall, Lewis Vice President for Health Policy (M.D. Anderson Cancer Center),
Houston, TX
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