WITNESS LIST

              Health & Human Services

              February 25, 2015 1:30 PM

              SB 114

                     AGAINST:

                                      Hays, Susan  Legislative Counsel  (also providing written testimony) (NARAL Pro Choice

                                      Texas), Austin, TX

                     ON:

                                      Waldron, Patrick  Branch Manager (Texas Department of State Health Services), Austin,

                                      TX

                     Registering, but not testifying:

                     FOR:

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

                     AGAINST:

                                      DeFrates, Ana  Director, TX Director Policy and Advocacy (National Latina Institute for

                                      Reproductive Health), Austin, TX

              SB 219

                     FOR:

                                      Davidson, John  Director, Center for Healthcare Policy  (also providing written testimony)

                                      (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX

                                      Dunkelberg, Anne  Associate Director  (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public

                                      Policy Priorities), Austin, TX

                                      Gleis, Radhia  President, Texas Chapter, Legislative Representative (IAACN, Texas Health

                                      Freedom Coalition), Austin, TX

                                      Lee, Gaylene  President-Elect (Texas Society for Respiratory Care), San Antonio, TX

                                      McCarthy, Peter  Chair  (also providing written testimony) (Texas Health Freedom

                                      Coalition), Austin, TX

                                      Perry, Janet   (Self), Austin, TX

                     AGAINST:

                                      Newman, Jeremy  Policy Director (Texas Home School Coalition), Austin, TX

                                      Wood, Cecilia   (Self; Texas Home School Coalition), Austin, TX

                     ON:

                                      Carmical, Audrey  Director of Policy and Program Support (Department of Family and

                                      Protective Services), Austin, TX

                                      Hines, Harrison  Legislative Director (Texas State Employees Union), Austin, TX

                                      Levine, Ken  Director (Sunset Commission), Austin, TX

                                      Ogle, Steven  General Counsel (Sunset Commission), Austin, TX

                                      Spiller, Lee  Executive Director (Citizens Commission on Human Rights), Austin, TX

                     Registering, but not testifying:

                     FOR:

                                      Camacho, Jose  Executive Director (Texas Association of Community Health Centers, Inc.),

                                      Austin, TX

                                      Demartini, Lynn  Homeopath (Homeopathy Center of Houston), McDade, TX

                                      Finch, Dan  Director of Legislative Affairs (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX

                                      Friese, Jan  Executive Director (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX

                                      Graziani, Cate  Policy Fellow (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX


                                                                                          WITNESS LIST

              Health & Human Services

              February 25, 2015 1:30 PM

                                      Harris, Ashley  Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX

                                      Johnson, Lee  Deputy Director (Texas Council of Community Centers), Austin, TX

                                      Kroll, Carrie  Vice President Advocacy, Health Policy and Quality (Texas Hospital

                                      Association), Austin, TX

                                      Lewis, Kathryn  Attorney (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX

                                      Martinez, Diana  Director of Public Policy (Texas Assisted Living Association), Austin, TX

                                      McKinney, Colleen  Mental Health Policy Fellow (National Association of Social Workers /

                                      Texas), Austin, TX

                                      McPeters, Pamela  Director of Public Policy (TexProtects / Texas Association for the

                                      Protection of Children), Austin, TX

                                      Olson, Kym  Board Member (Texas Network of Youth Services), Austin, TX

                                      Reynolds, David  Executive Director (Texas Osteopathic Medical Association), Austin, TX

                                      Sperry, Bryan  President (Children's Hospital Association of Texas), Austin, TX

                                      Tomlinson, Maxcine  Director of Governmental Relations (Texas New Mexico Hospice

                                      Organization), Austin, TX

                                      Travis, Clayton  Policy Coordinator (Texas Pediatric Society), Austin, TX

                                      Woomer, Eric  (Federation of Texas Psychiatry), Austin, TX

                     AGAINST:

                                      Powell, Judy  Communications Director (Parent Guidance Center), Austin, TX

                     Providing written testimony:

                     FOR:

                                      Milligan, Maureen  President/CEO (Teaching Hospitals of Texas), Austin, TX

              SB 304

                     FOR:

                                      Fredriksen, Amanda  Associate State Director (AARP), Austin, TX

                                      Spiller, Lee  Executive Director  (also providing written testimony) (Citizens Commission

                                      on Human Rights), Austin, TX

                     AGAINST:

                                      Chudleigh, Geoff  Administrator (Senior Care Centers), Cedar Park, TX

                                      Fry, Liam  Doctor (Texas Medical Directors Association), Austin, TX

                                      Payne, Ron  Chairman/CEO  (also providing written testimony) (Texas Health Care

                                      Association / Southwest LTC LLC), Dallas, TX

                     ON:

                                      Adams, Chris  Deputy Commissioner (Department of Aging and Disability Services),

                                      Austin, TX

                                      Davis, Susan  Director of Enforcement (Department of Aging and Disability Services),

                                      Austin, TX

                                      Linial, George  President  (also providing written testimony) (Leading Age Texas), Austin,

                                      TX

                     Registering, but not testifying:

                     FOR:

                                      Wendell, Ware  Deputy Director (Texas Watch), Austin, TX


                                                                                          WITNESS LIST

              Health & Human Services

              February 25, 2015 1:30 PM

                     AGAINST:

                                      Burnett, Amanda  Regional Vice President (Genesis Healthcare, LLC), Bastrop, TX

                                      Chaney, Dawn  Regional Vice President (Senior Care Centers), Lubbock, TX

                                      Childs, Craig  Administrator (Southwood Care Center), Austin, TX

                                      Haney, Ron  CEO (Cascade Health Services), Lufkin, TX

                                      Kersh, Brooks  Administrator (Guadalupe Valley Nursing Center), Seguin, TX

                                      March, Donna  Director of Nursing (Towers Nursing Home - Ascension Health Senior

                                      Care), Smithville, TX

                                      Prince, Derek  President and CEO (HMG Healthcare, LLC), The Woodlands, TX

                                      Rucker, Shannon  Administrator (Flatonia Oak Manor), Flatonia, TX

                                      Sowell, Jr., Don  Regional Director of Operations (Nexion Health Inc.), Humble, TX

                                      Tappan, Brandon  Senior Vice President (Senior Care Centers), Dallas, TX

                                      Trew, Dina  Administrator (Towers Nursing Home), Smithville, TX

                     Providing written testimony:

                     AGAINST:

                                      Warren, Kevin  President/CEO (THCA), Austin, TX

              SB 358

                     FOR:

                                      Harris, Ashley  Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX

                                      McKinney, Colleen  Mental Health Policy Fellow  (also providing written testimony)

                                      (National Association of Social Workers / Texas), Austin, TX

                     ON:

                                      Kromrei, Liz  CPS Special Projects Director (Department of Family and Protective

                                      Services), Austin, TX

                                      Moller, Lesa  Interim Deputy Asst. Commissioner Student Financial Aid Programs (Texas

                                      Higher Education Coordinating Board), Austin, TX

                     Registering, but not testifying:

                     FOR:

                                      Barillas, Katherine  Director of Child Welfare Policy (One Voice Texas), Houston, TX

                                      Chatelle, Melody  Legislative Consultant (United Ways of Texas), Austin, TX

                                      Crockett, Sarah  Public Policy Coordinator (Texas CASA), Austin, TX

                                      Graziani, Cate  Policy Fellow (Mental Health America of Texas), Austin, TX

                                      Hines, Harrison  Legislative Director (Texas State Employees Union), Austin, TX

                                      Kimberly, Knox  VP Govt and Corp. Relations (Lutheran Social Services of the South),

                                      Austin, TX

                                      Kreager, John  Policy Fellow (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX

                                      McPeters, Pamela  Director of Public Policy (TexProtects / Texas Association for the

                                      Protection of Children), Austin, TX

                                      Spiller, Lee  Executive Director (Citizens Commission on Human Rights), Austin, TX

              SB 373

                     FOR:

                                      Thomas, Anthony   (Self), Dallas, TX


                                                                                          WITNESS LIST

              Health & Human Services

              February 25, 2015 1:30 PM

                     Registering, but not testifying:

                     FOR:

                                      Finch, Dan  Director of Legislative Affairs (Texas Medical Association), Austin, TX

              SB 553

                     Registering, but not testifying:

                     FOR:

                                      Burnett, Amanda  Vice President Ops (Genesis Healthcare, LLC), Bastrop, TX

                                      Childs, Craig  Administrator (Southwood Care Center), Austin, TX

                                      Chudleigh, Geoff  Administrator (Senior Care Centers), Cedar Park, TX

                                      Hernandez, Richard  Director of Government Relations (ResCare, Inc), Austin, TX

                                      Kersh, Brooks  Administrator (Guadalupe Valley Nursing Center), Seguin, TX

                                      Linial, George  President (Leading Age Texas), Austin, TX

                                      Payne, Ron  Chairman/CEO (Texas Health Care Association / Southwest LTC LLC),

                                      Dallas, TX

                                      Rich, Sid  (Texas Association of Residential Care), Austin, TX

                                      Rucker, Shannon  Administrator (Flatonia Oak Manor), Flatonia, TX

                                      Sims, Taylor  Director of Government Relations (Legend Healthcare), San Antonio, TX

                                      Tappan, Brandon  Senior Vice President (Senior Care Centers), Dallas, TX

                                      Warren, Kevin  President/CEO (Texas Health Care Association), Austin, TX