Texas 2025 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB778 House Committee Report / Witness List

Filed 04/14/2025

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                     WITNESS LIST HB 778  HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT Insurance Committee April 2, 2025 - 8:00 AM  For : Abernathy, Claire (Self) Aldaco, Soren (Self) Bosshardt, Richard (Do No Harm Action) Cohn, Cori (Self) Cole, Chloe (Self) Ehrlich, Lisa (Self) Kiefel, Camille (Self) Mosley, Prisha (Self) Palmer, Elle (Self) Salazar, Yesenia (Self) Sivadge, Vanessa (Self; Protecting Texas Children) Against : Bledsoe, Hunter (Self) Butcher, Callie (Self) Carranza, Susana (Self) Fairbanks, Meghan (Self) Ganz, Ethan (Self) Hall, Ash (Self; ACLU of Texas) Hernandez, Sadie (Self; Transgender education network of texas) Laeky, Miriam (Self; Equality Texas) Lapus, Angela (Self) Mirto, Sophia (Self) Mirto, Valerie (Self) Sayde, Rox (Self) Segovia, Andrea (Self; Transgender Education Network of Texas) Thye, Asher (Self) Registering, but not testifying: For : Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops) Brannan, Ryan (Fielstead) Cole, Chloe (Do No Harm Action) Covey, Jonathan (Texas Values) Evans, Michelle (Self; Williamson County Republican Party) Reed, Jamie (Do No Harm Action) Against : Addams, Cam (Self; Texas freedom network) Aijsz, Mohammad (Self) Ajaz, Fuaad (Self) Albright, Kevin (Self) Arzu, Serena (Self) Bandit, Brigitte (Self) Battell, Caitlin (Self) Bay, Alexis (Self) Beard, Billie (Self) Beere, Wyatt (Self) Beldock   (Self) Berrios, Felicity (Self) Bitz, Ritzy (Self) Brown, Courtney (Self) Browning, Kathryn (Self) 1

 WITNESS LIST

 HB 778

 HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT

 Insurance Committee

 April 2, 2025 - 8:00 AM

 For :

 Abernathy, Claire (Self)

 Aldaco, Soren (Self)

 Bosshardt, Richard (Do No Harm Action)

 Cohn, Cori (Self)

 Cole, Chloe (Self)

 Ehrlich, Lisa (Self)

 Kiefel, Camille (Self)

 Mosley, Prisha (Self)

 Palmer, Elle (Self)

 Salazar, Yesenia (Self)

 Sivadge, Vanessa (Self; Protecting Texas Children)

 Against :

 Bledsoe, Hunter (Self)

 Butcher, Callie (Self)

 Carranza, Susana (Self)

 Fairbanks, Meghan (Self)

 Ganz, Ethan (Self)

 Hall, Ash (Self; ACLU of Texas)

 Hernandez, Sadie (Self; Transgender education network of texas)

 Laeky, Miriam (Self; Equality Texas)

 Lapus, Angela (Self)

 Mirto, Sophia (Self)

 Mirto, Valerie (Self)

 Sayde, Rox (Self)

 Segovia, Andrea (Self; Transgender Education Network of Texas)

 Thye, Asher (Self)

 Registering, but not testifying:

 For :

 Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

 Brannan, Ryan (Fielstead)

 Cole, Chloe (Do No Harm Action)

 Covey, Jonathan (Texas Values)

 Evans, Michelle (Self; Williamson County Republican Party)

 Reed, Jamie (Do No Harm Action)

 Against :

 Addams, Cam (Self; Texas freedom network)

 Aijsz, Mohammad (Self)

 Ajaz, Fuaad (Self)

 Albright, Kevin (Self)

 Arzu, Serena (Self)

 Bandit, Brigitte (Self)

 Battell, Caitlin (Self)

 Bay, Alexis (Self)

 Beard, Billie (Self)

 Beere, Wyatt (Self)

 Beldock   (Self)

 Berrios, Felicity (Self)

 Bitz, Ritzy (Self)

 Brown, Courtney (Self)

 Browning, Kathryn (Self)

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 WITNESS LIST HB 778  HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT Insurance Committee Burks, Jeremy (Self) Burns, Kaidan (Self) Bush, Angela (Self) Caballero, Darcy (Self; Planned Parenthood Texas Votes) Calamari, Shawn (Self) Canchola, America (Self) Cerda, Aly (Self) Choi, Greta (Self) Clay, Bonnie (Self) Cleveland, Danny (Self) Cleveland, Sarah (Self) Cofield, Melanie (Self) Cohen, Hayden (Self) Cohen, Jessica (Self; Texas Stonewall) Coin, Kellin (Self) Cole, Aiden (Self) Cook, Spenser (Self) Cosme, Helena (Self) Coupal, Erin (Self) Crumley, Carlos (Self) Crumley, Timothy (Self; CommonSense Wellness Network, IPA, LLC) Cwatanaphol, Brennen (Self) Deline, Steven (Self) Dickerson, Sarah (Self) Dickson, Marissa (Self) Dougherty, Kaitlyn (Self) Easley, Alex (Self) Evans, Natalie (Self) Falk, Quinn (Self) Farrani, Camille (Self) Farrani, Naveen (Self) Ferguson, Elena (Positive Womens Network-USA) Fiedler, Levi (Self; Texas Freedom Network) Fishkind, Julia (Self) Foradory, Chealsey (Self) Foster, Maxim (Self) Freeman, Noel (Self) Gale, Zenyth (Self) Garcia, Surya (Self) Garcia, Yesenia (Self) Garner, Jeramy (Self) Garry, August (Self) Gillard, Savannah (Self) Glasker, Angela (Self) Gollay, Rachel (Self) Goodman, Geoffrey (Self) Graupmann, Michael (Self) Guajardo, Austin (Self) Guajardo, David (Self) Guajardo, Jordan (Self) Guajardo, Nelda (Self) Guajardo, Raelyn (Self) Guevara, Emma (Self; Frontera Fund) Haddix, Alexandra (Self) Hale, Robert (Self) Hamilton, Christopher (Self; Texas Health Action) 2

 WITNESS LIST

 HB 778

 HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT

 Insurance Committee

 Burks, Jeremy (Self)

 Burns, Kaidan (Self)

 Bush, Angela (Self)

 Caballero, Darcy (Self; Planned Parenthood Texas Votes)

 Calamari, Shawn (Self)

 Canchola, America (Self)

 Cerda, Aly (Self)

 Choi, Greta (Self)

 Clay, Bonnie (Self)

 Cleveland, Danny (Self)

 Cleveland, Sarah (Self)

 Cofield, Melanie (Self)

 Cohen, Hayden (Self)

 Cohen, Jessica (Self; Texas Stonewall)

 Coin, Kellin (Self)

 Cole, Aiden (Self)

 Cook, Spenser (Self)

 Cosme, Helena (Self)

 Coupal, Erin (Self)

 Crumley, Carlos (Self)

 Crumley, Timothy (Self; CommonSense Wellness Network, IPA, LLC)

 Cwatanaphol, Brennen (Self)

 Deline, Steven (Self)

 Dickerson, Sarah (Self)

 Dickson, Marissa (Self)

 Dougherty, Kaitlyn (Self)

 Easley, Alex (Self)

 Evans, Natalie (Self)

 Falk, Quinn (Self)

 Farrani, Camille (Self)

 Farrani, Naveen (Self)

 Ferguson, Elena (Positive Womens Network-USA)

 Fiedler, Levi (Self; Texas Freedom Network)

 Fishkind, Julia (Self)

 Foradory, Chealsey (Self)

 Foster, Maxim (Self)

 Freeman, Noel (Self)

 Gale, Zenyth (Self)

 Garcia, Surya (Self)

 Garcia, Yesenia (Self)

 Garner, Jeramy (Self)

 Garry, August (Self)

 Gillard, Savannah (Self)

 Glasker, Angela (Self)

 Gollay, Rachel (Self)

 Goodman, Geoffrey (Self)

 Graupmann, Michael (Self)

 Guajardo, Austin (Self)

 Guajardo, David (Self)

 Guajardo, Jordan (Self)

 Guajardo, Nelda (Self)

 Guajardo, Raelyn (Self)

 Guevara, Emma (Self; Frontera Fund)

 Haddix, Alexandra (Self)

 Hale, Robert (Self)

 Hamilton, Christopher (Self; Texas Health Action)

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 WITNESS LIST HB 778  HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT Insurance Committee Heilrayne, Arwyn (Self) Henderson, Mikayla (Self) Hernandez, Liana (Self) Hernandez, Sadie (Self; Transgender Education Network of Texas) Herrera, David (Self) Hoffman, Oli (Self) Hoover, Tamara (Self) House, Skylar (Self) Hurt, Elizabeth (Self) Hushka, Callijo (Self) Jennings, Nicholas (Self) Jones, Talee (Self) Kemp, Hannah (Self) Krenek, Joseph (Self) L, James (Self) Laeky, Miriam (Self; Equality Texas) Lamar, Texas (Self) LaQueene, Maxine (Self) Lea, Maggie (Self) Lin, Jae (Self) Logrip, Catherine (Self) Lucarelli, Maria (Self) Margulies, Jennifer (Self) Marschner, Katie (Self) Mashburn, Taft (Self) Matthews, Shane (Self) McCall, Tara (Self) Miller, Brooke (Self) Mireles, Gabriela (Self) Morales, Alan (Self) Moreland, Amy (Self) Morris, Ren (Self) Morris, Tory (Self) Mosley, Isaiah (Self) Nguyen, June (Self) Page, Victoria (Self) Pena, Meadow (Self) Perez, Paulina (Self) Perez, Toya (Self) Perl, Jenavieve (Self) Peters, Arthur (Self) Petrakis, Rory (Self) Pollock, Kristen (Self) Pritchett, Brad (Self; Equality Texas) Ramsey, Nicholas (Self) Reyes, Robert (Self) Richie, Landon (Self; Transgender Education Network of Texas) Riley, Kyle (Self; Texas Impact) Rose, Desiree (Self) Sanchez, Ashley (Self) Schaffer, Shannon (Self) Schilt, Paige (Self) Schneider, Elliot (Self) Skidmore, Danielle (Self) Slaymaker, Erika (Self) 3

 WITNESS LIST

 HB 778

 HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT

 Insurance Committee

 Heilrayne, Arwyn (Self)

 Henderson, Mikayla (Self)

 Hernandez, Liana (Self)

 Hernandez, Sadie (Self; Transgender Education Network of Texas)

 Herrera, David (Self)

 Hoffman, Oli (Self)

 Hoover, Tamara (Self)

 House, Skylar (Self)

 Hurt, Elizabeth (Self)

 Hushka, Callijo (Self)

 Jennings, Nicholas (Self)

 Jones, Talee (Self)

 Kemp, Hannah (Self)

 Krenek, Joseph (Self)

 L, James (Self)

 Laeky, Miriam (Self; Equality Texas)

 Lamar, Texas (Self)

 LaQueene, Maxine (Self)

 Lea, Maggie (Self)

 Lin, Jae (Self)

 Logrip, Catherine (Self)

 Lucarelli, Maria (Self)

 Margulies, Jennifer (Self)

 Marschner, Katie (Self)

 Mashburn, Taft (Self)

 Matthews, Shane (Self)

 McCall, Tara (Self)

 Miller, Brooke (Self)

 Mireles, Gabriela (Self)

 Morales, Alan (Self)

 Moreland, Amy (Self)

 Morris, Ren (Self)

 Morris, Tory (Self)

 Mosley, Isaiah (Self)

 Nguyen, June (Self)

 Page, Victoria (Self)

 Pena, Meadow (Self)

 Perez, Paulina (Self)

 Perez, Toya (Self)

 Perl, Jenavieve (Self)

 Peters, Arthur (Self)

 Petrakis, Rory (Self)

 Pollock, Kristen (Self)

 Pritchett, Brad (Self; Equality Texas)

 Ramsey, Nicholas (Self)

 Reyes, Robert (Self)

 Richie, Landon (Self; Transgender Education Network of Texas)

 Riley, Kyle (Self; Texas Impact)

 Rose, Desiree (Self)

 Sanchez, Ashley (Self)

 Schaffer, Shannon (Self)

 Schilt, Paige (Self)

 Schneider, Elliot (Self)

 Skidmore, Danielle (Self)

 Slaymaker, Erika (Self)

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 WITNESS LIST HB 778  HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT Insurance Committee Speed, Marcus (Self) Spieckerman, Elizabeth (Self) Staff, Jordan (Self) Starks, Jewell (Self) Steinfeld, Era (Self) Tamporello, Melissa (Self) Thompson, Corrie (Self) Thompson, Stephanie (Self) Trevino, Izar (Self) Tubbesing, Laura Quinn (Self) Valtzar, Valerie (Self) Velasquez, Ryan (Self) Venegas-Matula, Michelle (Self; Texas Unitarian Universalst Justice Ministry) Villarreal, Alicia (Self) Vinson, Kris (Self) Waid, Mandy (Self) Walsh, Forrest (Self) Walter, Erin (Self; Texas Unitarian Universalist Justice Ministry) Ward, Julia (Self) Weaver, Cole (Self) Wiley, Helen (Self) Williams, Joshua (Self) Williams, Matthew (Self) Wygant, William (Self) Wyld, Germaine (Self) Wynne, Brendan (Self) Yamagata, Valerie (Self) Yanez, Rikki (Self) Yung, Eli (Self) Zamora, Zaena (Self) Zaner, Dylan (Self) On : Busse, Christine (NAMI Texas) 4

 WITNESS LIST

 HB 778

 HOUSE COMMITTEE REPORT

 Insurance Committee

 Speed, Marcus (Self)

 Spieckerman, Elizabeth (Self)

 Staff, Jordan (Self)

 Starks, Jewell (Self)

 Steinfeld, Era (Self)

 Tamporello, Melissa (Self)

 Thompson, Corrie (Self)

 Thompson, Stephanie (Self)

 Trevino, Izar (Self)

 Tubbesing, Laura Quinn (Self)

 Valtzar, Valerie (Self)

 Velasquez, Ryan (Self)

 Venegas-Matula, Michelle (Self; Texas Unitarian Universalst Justice Ministry)

 Villarreal, Alicia (Self)

 Vinson, Kris (Self)

 Waid, Mandy (Self)

 Walsh, Forrest (Self)

 Walter, Erin (Self; Texas Unitarian Universalist Justice Ministry)

 Ward, Julia (Self)

 Weaver, Cole (Self)

 Wiley, Helen (Self)

 Williams, Joshua (Self)

 Williams, Matthew (Self)

 Wygant, William (Self)

 Wyld, Germaine (Self)

 Wynne, Brendan (Self)

 Yamagata, Valerie (Self)

 Yanez, Rikki (Self)

 Yung, Eli (Self)

 Zamora, Zaena (Self)

 Zaner, Dylan (Self)

 On :

 Busse, Christine (NAMI Texas)

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