WITNESS LIST SB 945 Senate Committee Report Health & Human Services April 12, 2023 - 8:30 AM or upon adjournment/recess FOR: Cascio, Charles Assoc State Director (AARP Texas), Austin, TX Guidry, Wayne Assistant Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Longview ISD), Longview, TX Lopez, Cesar (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX Miller, Charles Senior Policy Advisor (Texas 2036), Austin, TX AGAINST: Cheek, Susan (also providing written testimony) (Self; Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society), Dallas, TX ON: Sandel, Rhonda (Self; Texas Association of Freestanding ER's), Houston, TX Registering, but not testifying: FOR: Dudensing, Jamie (Texas Association of Health Plans), Austin, TX Evans, Michelle (Self) , Round Rock, TX Girvan, Gregg (Self; Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity), Cedar Park, TX Martinez, Jorge Director of Coalitions (Self; The LIBRE Initiative), McAllen, TX McCandless, Patricia (Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas), Austin, TX McCord, Mia Executive Director (Self; Texans for Affordable Health Care/American Coalition for Afforable Health Care), Leander, TX Meroney, Shannon (NABIP-TX (National Association of Benefit & Insurance Professionals - Texas)), Austin, TX Ottinger, Tim Director, Government Relations (St. Luke's Health), TX, TX Sheetz, Samuel Legislative Director (Self; Americans for Prosperity), Austin, TX AGAINST: Sutton, Jill Executive Director (Texas Osteopathic Medical Assn), Austin, TX ON: Muellar, Sarah Deputy Executive Commissioner (Health and Human Services Commission), Austin, TX Wright, Ben (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX 1
WITNESS LIST
SB 945
Senate Committee Report
Health & Human Services
April 12, 2023 - 8:30 AM or upon adjournment/recess
FOR:
Cascio, Charles Assoc State Director (AARP Texas), Austin, TX
Guidry, Wayne Assistant Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Longview
ISD), Longview, TX
Lopez, Cesar (Texas Hospital Association), Austin, TX
Miller, Charles Senior Policy Advisor (Texas 2036), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Cheek, Susan (also providing written testimony) (Self; Texas Ambulatory Surgery
Center Society), Dallas, TX
ON:
Sandel, Rhonda (Self; Texas Association of Freestanding ER's), Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Dudensing, Jamie (Texas Association of Health Plans), Austin, TX
Evans, Michelle (Self) , Round Rock, TX
Girvan, Gregg (Self; Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity), Cedar Park, TX
Martinez, Jorge Director of Coalitions (Self; The LIBRE Initiative), McAllen, TX
McCandless, Patricia (Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas), Austin, TX
McCord, Mia Executive Director (Self; Texans for Affordable Health Care/American
Coalition for Afforable Health Care), Leander, TX
Meroney, Shannon (NABIP-TX (National Association of Benefit & Insurance
Professionals - Texas)), Austin, TX
Ottinger, Tim Director, Government Relations (St. Luke's Health), TX, TX
Sheetz, Samuel Legislative Director (Self; Americans for Prosperity), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Sutton, Jill Executive Director (Texas Osteopathic Medical Assn), Austin, TX
ON:
Muellar, Sarah Deputy Executive Commissioner (Health and Human Services
Commission), Austin, TX
Wright, Ben (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX
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