WITNESS LIST HB 1716 HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT Human Services Committee March 25, 2025 - 8:00 AM For : Acevedo Spell, Ashli (Self) Hand, Mikki (Texas Association of Community Health Centers) Higgins, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association) Lundy, Scott (Self; Texas alliance of child and family services) Mares, Bryan (National Association of Social Workers-Texas) McCoy, Dustin (West Texas Counseling and Guidance) Nevarez, Celeste (Emergence Health Network) Stokes, John (West Texas Counseling and Guidance) On : Erwin, Michelle (Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)) Registering, but not testifying: For : Autry, Evan (Foster Village Inc.) Baker, Sydney (Self; Buckner International) Battaglia, Stephanie (Texas CASA) Berel-Harrop, Sarah (Self) Bernstein, Kelsey (Texas Council of Community Centers) Billodeau, Allison (Chosen Care) Bryan, Christine (Clarity Child Guidance Center) Busse, Christine (NAMI Texas) Cummins, Taylor (Texas Occupational Therapy Association) Fox, Januari (Prism Health North Texas) Garcia, Ezreal (Self; Community Health Network | MyCHN) Green, Kathy (AARP Texas) Griggs, Jackson (Heart of Texas Community Health Center (dba, Waco Family Medicine)) Harris, Ashley (United Ways of Texas) Holleman, Will (Texas Hospital Association) Hubert, Martin (Endeavors) Ingram, Desiree (Texas Womens Healthcare Coalition) Judice, Kerrie (TexProtects) Keller, Kristine (Self; Dallas Lactation Consultant Association, National Lactation Conultant Alliance Ally) Kelly, Mackenzie (Meadows mental health policy institute) Kieschnick, Madison (Texas Association of Health Plans) Litzler, John (Baptist General Convention of Texas Christian Life Commission) Logan, Brandon (Self; One Accord for Kids) Longoria, Katherine (Emergence Health Network) Murphy, Kate (Texans Care for Children) Page, Stefanie (Texas Pediatric Society) Purser, Ray (Legacy Community Health) Rose, Denise (Texas Occupational Therapy Association) Rose, Lauren (Texas Network of Youth Services (TNOYS)) Strandberg, Katherine (Every Body Texas) Tovar, Esteban (Self) Tracy, Shelby (Texas Association of Community Health Centers) Turner, McCann (Texas Health Resources (THR)) Walters, Rachel (Texas Alliance of Child and Family Services (TACFS)) Williamson, Courtney (Behavioral Health Advocates of Texas) Wilson, Stacy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas) Winick, Seth (Texas Coalition of Healthy Minds) Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries) 1
WITNESS LIST
HB 1716
HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT
Human Services Committee
March 25, 2025 - 8:00 AM
For :
Acevedo Spell, Ashli (Self)
Hand, Mikki (Texas Association of Community Health Centers)
Higgins, Shannon (Texas Counseling Association)
Lundy, Scott (Self; Texas alliance of child and family services)
Mares, Bryan (National Association of Social Workers-Texas)
McCoy, Dustin (West Texas Counseling and Guidance)
Nevarez, Celeste (Emergence Health Network)
Stokes, John (West Texas Counseling and Guidance)
On :
Erwin, Michelle (Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC))
Registering, but not testifying:
For :
Autry, Evan (Foster Village Inc.)
Baker, Sydney (Self; Buckner International)
Battaglia, Stephanie (Texas CASA)
Berel-Harrop, Sarah (Self)
Bernstein, Kelsey (Texas Council of Community Centers)
Billodeau, Allison (Chosen Care)
Bryan, Christine (Clarity Child Guidance Center)
Busse, Christine (NAMI Texas)
Cummins, Taylor (Texas Occupational Therapy Association)
Fox, Januari (Prism Health North Texas)
Garcia, Ezreal (Self; Community Health Network | MyCHN)
Green, Kathy (AARP Texas)
Griggs, Jackson (Heart of Texas Community Health Center (dba, Waco Family Medicine))
Harris, Ashley (United Ways of Texas)
Holleman, Will (Texas Hospital Association)
Hubert, Martin (Endeavors)
Ingram, Desiree (Texas Womens Healthcare Coalition)
Judice, Kerrie (TexProtects)
Keller, Kristine (Self; Dallas Lactation Consultant Association, National Lactation
Conultant Alliance Ally)
Kelly, Mackenzie (Meadows mental health policy institute)
Kieschnick, Madison (Texas Association of Health Plans)
Litzler, John (Baptist General Convention of Texas Christian Life Commission)
Logan, Brandon (Self; One Accord for Kids)
Longoria, Katherine (Emergence Health Network)
Murphy, Kate (Texans Care for Children)
Page, Stefanie (Texas Pediatric Society)
Purser, Ray (Legacy Community Health)
Rose, Denise (Texas Occupational Therapy Association)
Rose, Lauren (Texas Network of Youth Services (TNOYS))
Strandberg, Katherine (Every Body Texas)
Tovar, Esteban (Self)
Tracy, Shelby (Texas Association of Community Health Centers)
Turner, McCann (Texas Health Resources (THR))
Walters, Rachel (Texas Alliance of Child and Family Services (TACFS))
Williamson, Courtney (Behavioral Health Advocates of Texas)
Wilson, Stacy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas)
Winick, Seth (Texas Coalition of Healthy Minds)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
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