Texas 2013 83rd 1st C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB18 Senate Committee Report / Witness List

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                    WITNESS LIST  SB 18  Senate Committee Report  Health & Human Services  June 13, 2013 - 3:45 PM   FOR:   Allmon, Jennifer Associate Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Catholic   Conference of Bishops), Austin, TX  Cahn, Adam (Cahman's Musings), TX  Collett, Teresa Professor (also providing written testimony) (Self) , St. Paul, MN  Davis, Jennifer (Self) , Austin, TX  Graham, Elizabeth Director (Texas Alliance for Life), Houston, TX  Guzman, Sylvia Founder (Amigos de Patriots), Frisco, TX  Lawson, John Pastor (Children of God Ministry), Dallas, TX  Nuckols, Beverly M.D. (Self; Texas Alliance for Life), New Braunfels, TX  Nunnelly, Patrick Physician (also providing written testimony) (Self) , Austin, TX  Preston, Carol Ann (Self) , Carrollton, TX  Seago, John Legislative Director (Texas Right to Life), Houston, TX  Simmons, Debbie Executive Director (Anchor Point), League City, TX  Skop, Ingrid M.D. (Self) , San Antonio, TX  Smith, Corinne (also providing written testimony) (Self; North Texas Citizen's Lobby),   Sachse, TX  Thompson, Mayra Jimenez Assoc. Prof. OBGYN UTSW (Self) , Dallas, TX  Ward, Jerri Lynn (Self; Association of American Physicians & Surgeons), Austin, TX  Wood, Cecilia Legislative Liason (Concerned Women for America of Texas), Austin,   TX  Wright, Kyleen President (Self; Texans for Life), Arlington, TX  AGAINST:   Alexander, Shelby (Self) , Austin, TX  Burr, Elizabeth President (Capital Area Democratic Women), Austin, TX  Busby, Heather Executive Director (NARAL Pro-Choice Texas), TX  Chimene, Grace RN; Member (also providing written testimony) (League of Women   Voters), Austin, TX  Cloud, Dana (Self) , Austin, TX  Crawford, R.C. President (Scientific Abortion Laws), Round Rock, TX  Ford, Rachel Baker Editor (Self; The Garland Democratic Voice), Garland, TX  Hemphill, Suzanne Board Member (Lilith Fund), Austin, TX  Keohane, John (also providing written testimony) (Self) , Austin, TX  Long, Amelia President (also providing written testimony) (Self; Lilith Fund), Austin,   TX  McCombs, Jennifer Jarl (also providing written testimony) (Self) , Austin, TX  Miller, Amy Hagstrom CEO/President (Whole Woman's Health), Austin, TX  Randal, Brook M.D. (Self) , Austin, TX  Richards, Joanne (also providing written testimony) (Self) , Austin, TX  Rocap, Blake Legislative Counsel (NARAL Pro-Choice Texas), Austin, TX  1    WITNESS LIST  SB 18  Senate Committee Report  Health & Human Services  Solomon, Dan (Self) , Austin, TX  Sweets, Ellen Writer (Self) , Austin, TX  Terry, Molly (also providing written testimony) (Self) , Austin, TX  ON:   Cooper, Ellen Manager Facility Licensing (Department of State Health Services), Austin,   TX  Registering, but not testifying:  FOR:   Blauvelt, Erin Staff Attorney (Texas Alliance for Life), Austin, TX  Brown, Leah Communications (Texas Alliance for Life), Austin, TX  Chunn, Tama (Self; Life Advocate), Houston, TX  Davidson, Elizabeth Admin Assistant to the CEO (Women's Wellness Coalition of   Texas; Self), Round Rock, TX  Everett, Carol (Self) , Round Rock, TX  Hettinger, Ann State Director (Concerned Women for America of Texas), Rockwall, TX  Horne, Emily Legislative Associate (Texas Right to Life), Houston, TX  Hotze, Margaret Legislative Chairman (Life Advocates of Houston), Houston, TX  Johnson, Abby State Legislative Director (Americans United for Life), Round Rock, TX  Mahoney, Annie (Texas Conservative Coalition), Austin, TX  Mutranowski, Kia Area Director (Concerned Women for America of Texas), Plano, TX  Nunnelly, Pamela Retired School Teacher (Self) , Austin, TX  Pojman, Joe Executive Director (Texas Alliance for Life), Austin, TX  Saenz, Jonathan President (Texas Values), Austin, TX  Simmons, Shelby (Anchor Point), League City, TX  Simmons, Stephen (Anchor Point), League City, TX  Williams, Terry Consultant (Self), San Marcos, TX  AGAINST:   Anderson, Jenny (Self), Austin, TX  Antonetti-Elford, Megan (Self) , Austin, TX  Barrientos, Anjelica UT Austin Student (Self) , Austin, TX  Belisle, Michelle (Self) , Austin, TX  Bernett, Julie (Self; NARAL), Austin, TX  Bloch, Daniela (Self) , Austin, TX  Block, Delores (Self) , Austin, TX  Brock, Clare (Self) , Austin, TX  Brockman, Stephen (NARAL), Austin, TX  Bromberg, Anthony Teacher (Self), Austin, TX  Brown, Andy (Self), Austin, TX  Brown, Garry (Self) , Austin, TX  Cantu, Adriana (NARAL), Austin, TX  2    WITNESS LIST  SB 18  Senate Committee Report  Health & Human Services  Cantu, Imelda Christina (Self) , Austin, TX  Casey, Bergan (Self) , Austin, TX  Casey, Sydney (Self) , Austin, TX  Chaney, Paula Trietsch (Self) , Georgetown, TX  Cho, Laura Scanlan (Self) , Austin, TX  Cisneros, Lauren (Self) , Austin, TX  Colen, Leonora Midwife (Self) , Austin, TX  Collier, Brenda Lawyer (Self; Roger Collier, Rob Mockley, & Mary Morgan), Austin,   TX  Couch, Chelsea (Self) , Leander, TX  Craft, Katherine (Self) , Austin, TX  Davila, Crystal (Self) , Austin, TX  Dealey, Mandy (Self), Austin, TX  Dickerson, Sarah (Self) , Austin, TX  Dolese, Kayla (Self) , Luling, TX  Dolese, Martha Stark (Self) , Luling, TX  Dominguez, Delilah Dylan (Self) , Austin, TX  Dominguez, Victoria (Self) , Austin, TX  Doyel, Elizabeth (Self), Austin, TX  Drain, Lisa (Self) , Austin, TX  Earle, Charles (Self) , Austin, TX  Elharim, Mounir (Secular Texas), Austin, TX  Espinosa, Amanda Jeanette Patient Advocate (Brookside Women's Medical Center),   Austin, TX  Estes, Lola (Self) , Austin, TX  Evans, Samantha Certified Nurse Midwife (Self) , Austin, TX  Feyh, Kathleen Doctor (Self) , Austin, TX  Finneran, Molly (Self) , San Marcos, TX  Flint, Cynthia (Self) , Austin, TX  Fredrickson, Samantha (Self) , Austin, TX  Goheen, Tamara (Self) , Austin, TX  Gomez, Krystal Advocacy and Policy Counsel (ACLU of Texas), Austin, TX  Gonzalez, Saul (Self) , Austin, TX  Gonzalez, Yvonne Patient Advocate (Austin Women's Health Center), TX  Guidry, Stacy (Self) , Austin, TX  Hester, Tina Executive Director (Jane's Due Process), Austin, TX  Howard, Blake (Self) , Austin, TX  Huff, Suzanne (Self) , Austin, TX  Israel, Celia (Self) , Austin, TX  Johnson, Annalise (NARAL), Austin, TX  3    WITNESS LIST  SB 18  Senate Committee Report  Health & Human Services  Jones, Diane Professor (Self) , Austin, TX  Kalai, Deena Attorney (Self) , Austin, TX  Kalthoff, Wendy (Self; Planned Parenthood; Lilith; NARAL), Austin, TX  Kamp, Amy (Self) , Austin, TX  Kamperman, Sean Student (Self) , Austin, TX  Kaplan, Jeffrey (Self) , Austin, TX  Kimmelman, Tammy (NARAL), Austin, TX  Klushnik, Julie (Self) , Austin, TX  Kocher, Karen (Self) , Austin, TX  Lavelle, Tanya Mental Health Policy Fellow (Self) , Austin, TX  LeBlanc, Lisa (Self) , Austin, TX  Ledesma, Christopher (Self) , Austin, TX  Lichtonheld, Zoey (Self) , Austin, TX  Luther, Jessica (Self) , Austin, TX  Martin, Carroll (Self), Austin, TX  Martin, Emily (Self) , Austin, TX  McAfee, Anne (Self) , Austin, TX  McDuffie, Kristin (Self), Austin, TX  McKerlie, Katelyn (Self) , Austin, TX  McLeland, Susan (Self) , Austin, TX  Migden, Amanda (Self) , Austin, TX  Miller, Katherine (Austin Now), Austin, TX  Nicholson, Melissa Board of Directors (NARAL Pro-Choice Texas), TX  O'Hare, Kathryn (Self) , Austin, TX  Orr, E. Jain (Self) , Austin, TX  Parken, Judy (Self) , Austin, TX  Patrick, Mary President, Women for Good Government (Self) , Austin, TX  Perez, Justin Wade Student (Self) , Austin, TX  Perkins, Deena (Self), Austin, TX  Platis, Kay (Self) , Austin, TX  Pool, Leslie (Self; Daughter), Austin, TX  Rennecker, Julie (Self), Austin, TX  Rice, Griffen (Self) , Austin, TX  Richard, Teresa (Self) , Austin, TX  Riemer, Samantha Executive Assistant (Whole Woman's Health), Austin, TX  Riley, Hilary (Self), Leander, TX  Roeber, Theresa (Self) , Austin, TX  Rooke-Ley, Emily (Self) , Austin, TX  Rubin, Anna Online Communications Manager (Self; NARAL Pro-Choice Texas),   Austin, TX  4    WITNESS LIST  SB 18  Senate Committee Report  Health & Human Services  Santana, Alda (Self), Austin, TX  Schuette, Cody (Self) , Killeen, TX  Schuette, Katherine (Self) , Killeen, TX  Scott, Rosanne (Self) , Austin, TX  Scott, Sally (Texans for Justice/Planned Parenthood), Austin, TX  Shelton, Denbigh (Self) , Austin, TX  Shelton II, Herbert (Self) , Austin, TX  Shew, Ashley (Self) , Austin, TX  Snearly, Rebecca (Self) , Austin, TX  Stanley, Drew (Whole Woman's Health), Austin, TX  Stravers, Andrew (Self) , Austin, TX  Stuart, Jamie (Self) , Austin, TX  Thomas, David (Self) , Austin, TX  Trejo, Naomi (Self) , Austin, TX  Van Zant, Alice (Self) , Austin, TX  Waters, Katherine (Self) , Austin, TX  Wicker, Sabrina (Self) , Austin, TX  Yazdandoost, Sheena (Self) , Austin, TX  Yeaman, John Rev. (Self) , Austin, TX  Yelverton, Brittany (Self) , Austin, TX  Yevich, Elizabeth (Self) , Austin, TX  Providing written testimony:  AGAINST:   Harger, Rachel Public Relations (Secular Texas), Austin, TX  Hawley, Joanne (Self) , Austin, TX  Hollier, Lisa Chair (Texas American Congress of OB/GYNs - District XI), Austin, TX  Pintchovski, Susan Texas SPA Co-Chair (Self; National Council of Jewish Women -   Texas State Policy Advocacy Network (SPA)), Austin, TX  Whitehurst, Darren VP - Advocacy (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX  5 

 WITNESS LIST

 SB 18

 Senate Committee Report

 Health & Human Services

 June 13, 2013 - 3:45 PM 

 FOR: 

 Allmon, Jennifer Associate Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Catholic 

 Conference of Bishops), Austin, TX

 Cahn, Adam (Cahman's Musings), TX

 Collett, Teresa Professor (also providing written testimony) (Self) , St. Paul, MN

 Davis, Jennifer (Self) , Austin, TX

 Graham, Elizabeth Director (Texas Alliance for Life), Houston, TX

 Guzman, Sylvia Founder (Amigos de Patriots), Frisco, TX

 Lawson, John Pastor (Children of God Ministry), Dallas, TX

 Nuckols, Beverly M.D. (Self; Texas Alliance for Life), New Braunfels, TX

 Nunnelly, Patrick Physician (also providing written testimony) (Self) , Austin, TX

 Preston, Carol Ann (Self) , Carrollton, TX

 Seago, John Legislative Director (Texas Right to Life), Houston, TX

 Simmons, Debbie Executive Director (Anchor Point), League City, TX

 Skop, Ingrid M.D. (Self) , San Antonio, TX

 Smith, Corinne (also providing written testimony) (Self; North Texas Citizen's Lobby), 

 Sachse, TX

 Thompson, Mayra Jimenez Assoc. Prof. OBGYN UTSW (Self) , Dallas, TX

 Ward, Jerri Lynn (Self; Association of American Physicians & Surgeons), Austin, TX

 Wood, Cecilia Legislative Liason (Concerned Women for America of Texas), Austin, 

 TX

 Wright, Kyleen President (Self; Texans for Life), Arlington, TX

 AGAINST: 

 Alexander, Shelby (Self) , Austin, TX

 Burr, Elizabeth President (Capital Area Democratic Women), Austin, TX

 Busby, Heather Executive Director (NARAL Pro-Choice Texas), TX

 Chimene, Grace RN; Member (also providing written testimony) (League of Women 

 Voters), Austin, TX

 Cloud, Dana (Self) , Austin, TX

 Crawford, R.C. President (Scientific Abortion Laws), Round Rock, TX

 Ford, Rachel Baker Editor (Self; The Garland Democratic Voice), Garland, TX

 Hemphill, Suzanne Board Member (Lilith Fund), Austin, TX

 Keohane, John (also providing written testimony) (Self) , Austin, TX

 Long, Amelia President (also providing written testimony) (Self; Lilith Fund), Austin, 

 TX

 McCombs, Jennifer Jarl (also providing written testimony) (Self) , Austin, TX

 Miller, Amy Hagstrom CEO/President (Whole Woman's Health), Austin, TX

 Randal, Brook M.D. (Self) , Austin, TX

 Richards, Joanne (also providing written testimony) (Self) , Austin, TX

 Rocap, Blake Legislative Counsel (NARAL Pro-Choice Texas), Austin, TX

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 Senate Committee Report

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 Solomon, Dan (Self) , Austin, TX

 Sweets, Ellen Writer (Self) , Austin, TX

 Terry, Molly (also providing written testimony) (Self) , Austin, TX

 ON: 

 Cooper, Ellen Manager Facility Licensing (Department of State Health Services), Austin, 

 TX

 Registering, but not testifying:

 FOR: 

 Blauvelt, Erin Staff Attorney (Texas Alliance for Life), Austin, TX

 Brown, Leah Communications (Texas Alliance for Life), Austin, TX

 Chunn, Tama (Self; Life Advocate), Houston, TX

 Davidson, Elizabeth Admin Assistant to the CEO (Women's Wellness Coalition of 

 Texas; Self), Round Rock, TX

 Everett, Carol (Self) , Round Rock, TX

 Hettinger, Ann State Director (Concerned Women for America of Texas), Rockwall, TX

 Horne, Emily Legislative Associate (Texas Right to Life), Houston, TX

 Hotze, Margaret Legislative Chairman (Life Advocates of Houston), Houston, TX

 Johnson, Abby State Legislative Director (Americans United for Life), Round Rock, TX

 Mahoney, Annie (Texas Conservative Coalition), Austin, TX

 Mutranowski, Kia Area Director (Concerned Women for America of Texas), Plano, TX

 Nunnelly, Pamela Retired School Teacher (Self) , Austin, TX

 Pojman, Joe Executive Director (Texas Alliance for Life), Austin, TX

 Saenz, Jonathan President (Texas Values), Austin, TX

 Simmons, Shelby (Anchor Point), League City, TX

 Simmons, Stephen (Anchor Point), League City, TX

 Williams, Terry Consultant (Self), San Marcos, TX

 AGAINST: 

 Anderson, Jenny (Self), Austin, TX

 Antonetti-Elford, Megan (Self) , Austin, TX

 Barrientos, Anjelica UT Austin Student (Self) , Austin, TX

 Belisle, Michelle (Self) , Austin, TX

 Bernett, Julie (Self; NARAL), Austin, TX

 Bloch, Daniela (Self) , Austin, TX

 Block, Delores (Self) , Austin, TX

 Brock, Clare (Self) , Austin, TX

 Brockman, Stephen (NARAL), Austin, TX

 Bromberg, Anthony Teacher (Self), Austin, TX

 Brown, Andy (Self), Austin, TX

 Brown, Garry (Self) , Austin, TX

 Cantu, Adriana (NARAL), Austin, TX

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 Cantu, Imelda Christina (Self) , Austin, TX

 Casey, Bergan (Self) , Austin, TX

 Casey, Sydney (Self) , Austin, TX

 Chaney, Paula Trietsch (Self) , Georgetown, TX

 Cho, Laura Scanlan (Self) , Austin, TX

 Cisneros, Lauren (Self) , Austin, TX

 Colen, Leonora Midwife (Self) , Austin, TX

 Collier, Brenda Lawyer (Self; Roger Collier, Rob Mockley, & Mary Morgan), Austin, 

 TX

 Couch, Chelsea (Self) , Leander, TX

 Craft, Katherine (Self) , Austin, TX

 Davila, Crystal (Self) , Austin, TX

 Dealey, Mandy (Self), Austin, TX

 Dickerson, Sarah (Self) , Austin, TX

 Dolese, Kayla (Self) , Luling, TX

 Dolese, Martha Stark (Self) , Luling, TX

 Dominguez, Delilah Dylan (Self) , Austin, TX

 Dominguez, Victoria (Self) , Austin, TX

 Doyel, Elizabeth (Self), Austin, TX

 Drain, Lisa (Self) , Austin, TX

 Earle, Charles (Self) , Austin, TX

 Elharim, Mounir (Secular Texas), Austin, TX

 Espinosa, Amanda Jeanette Patient Advocate (Brookside Women's Medical Center), 

 Austin, TX

 Estes, Lola (Self) , Austin, TX

 Evans, Samantha Certified Nurse Midwife (Self) , Austin, TX

 Feyh, Kathleen Doctor (Self) , Austin, TX

 Finneran, Molly (Self) , San Marcos, TX

 Flint, Cynthia (Self) , Austin, TX

 Fredrickson, Samantha (Self) , Austin, TX

 Goheen, Tamara (Self) , Austin, TX

 Gomez, Krystal Advocacy and Policy Counsel (ACLU of Texas), Austin, TX

 Gonzalez, Saul (Self) , Austin, TX

 Gonzalez, Yvonne Patient Advocate (Austin Women's Health Center), TX

 Guidry, Stacy (Self) , Austin, TX

 Hester, Tina Executive Director (Jane's Due Process), Austin, TX

 Howard, Blake (Self) , Austin, TX

 Huff, Suzanne (Self) , Austin, TX

 Israel, Celia (Self) , Austin, TX

 Johnson, Annalise (NARAL), Austin, TX

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 Senate Committee Report

 Health & Human Services

 Jones, Diane Professor (Self) , Austin, TX

 Kalai, Deena Attorney (Self) , Austin, TX

 Kalthoff, Wendy (Self; Planned Parenthood; Lilith; NARAL), Austin, TX

 Kamp, Amy (Self) , Austin, TX

 Kamperman, Sean Student (Self) , Austin, TX

 Kaplan, Jeffrey (Self) , Austin, TX

 Kimmelman, Tammy (NARAL), Austin, TX

 Klushnik, Julie (Self) , Austin, TX

 Kocher, Karen (Self) , Austin, TX

 Lavelle, Tanya Mental Health Policy Fellow (Self) , Austin, TX

 LeBlanc, Lisa (Self) , Austin, TX

 Ledesma, Christopher (Self) , Austin, TX

 Lichtonheld, Zoey (Self) , Austin, TX

 Luther, Jessica (Self) , Austin, TX

 Martin, Carroll (Self), Austin, TX

 Martin, Emily (Self) , Austin, TX

 McAfee, Anne (Self) , Austin, TX

 McDuffie, Kristin (Self), Austin, TX

 McKerlie, Katelyn (Self) , Austin, TX

 McLeland, Susan (Self) , Austin, TX

 Migden, Amanda (Self) , Austin, TX

 Miller, Katherine (Austin Now), Austin, TX

 Nicholson, Melissa Board of Directors (NARAL Pro-Choice Texas), TX

 O'Hare, Kathryn (Self) , Austin, TX

 Orr, E. Jain (Self) , Austin, TX

 Parken, Judy (Self) , Austin, TX

 Patrick, Mary President, Women for Good Government (Self) , Austin, TX

 Perez, Justin Wade Student (Self) , Austin, TX

 Perkins, Deena (Self), Austin, TX

 Platis, Kay (Self) , Austin, TX

 Pool, Leslie (Self; Daughter), Austin, TX

 Rennecker, Julie (Self), Austin, TX

 Rice, Griffen (Self) , Austin, TX

 Richard, Teresa (Self) , Austin, TX

 Riemer, Samantha Executive Assistant (Whole Woman's Health), Austin, TX

 Riley, Hilary (Self), Leander, TX

 Roeber, Theresa (Self) , Austin, TX

 Rooke-Ley, Emily (Self) , Austin, TX

 Rubin, Anna Online Communications Manager (Self; NARAL Pro-Choice Texas), 

 Austin, TX

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 Senate Committee Report

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 Santana, Alda (Self), Austin, TX

 Schuette, Cody (Self) , Killeen, TX

 Schuette, Katherine (Self) , Killeen, TX

 Scott, Rosanne (Self) , Austin, TX

 Scott, Sally (Texans for Justice/Planned Parenthood), Austin, TX

 Shelton, Denbigh (Self) , Austin, TX

 Shelton II, Herbert (Self) , Austin, TX

 Shew, Ashley (Self) , Austin, TX

 Snearly, Rebecca (Self) , Austin, TX

 Stanley, Drew (Whole Woman's Health), Austin, TX

 Stravers, Andrew (Self) , Austin, TX

 Stuart, Jamie (Self) , Austin, TX

 Thomas, David (Self) , Austin, TX

 Trejo, Naomi (Self) , Austin, TX

 Van Zant, Alice (Self) , Austin, TX

 Waters, Katherine (Self) , Austin, TX

 Wicker, Sabrina (Self) , Austin, TX

 Yazdandoost, Sheena (Self) , Austin, TX

 Yeaman, John Rev. (Self) , Austin, TX

 Yelverton, Brittany (Self) , Austin, TX

 Yevich, Elizabeth (Self) , Austin, TX

 Providing written testimony:

 AGAINST: 

 Harger, Rachel Public Relations (Secular Texas), Austin, TX

 Hawley, Joanne (Self) , Austin, TX

 Hollier, Lisa Chair (Texas American Congress of OB/GYNs - District XI), Austin, TX

 Pintchovski, Susan Texas SPA Co-Chair (Self; National Council of Jewish Women - 

 Texas State Policy Advocacy Network (SPA)), Austin, TX

 Whitehurst, Darren VP - Advocacy (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX

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