WITNESS LIST
Insurance Committee
May 7, 2025 - 8:00 AM
For:
Benestante, Jacquie (Self; Autism Society of Texas)
Sciarillo, Anna (Self; Texas Association for Behavior Analysis Public Policy Group)
Stevens, Christa (Self; Autism Speaks)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bernstein, Kelsey (Texas Council of Community Centers)
Brown, John 'Ben' (Self)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Graham, Andrew (Texas Coalition for Patients)
Hausenfluck, Amber (Action Behavior Centers)
Holleman, Will (Texas Hospital Association)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
Reynolds, David (Texas Chapter American College of Physicians)
Stewart, Susan (Self)
Travis, Clayton (Texas Pediatric Society)
Wilson, Stacy (Children's Hospital Association of Texas)
Wright, Ben (Texas Medical Association)
Against:
Hutson, Blake (Texas Association of Health Plans)
On:
Bowden, Rachel (Texas Department of Insurance)
For:
Hamilton, Christopher (Self; Texas Health Action)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Aragonez, Alexa (City of Houston)
Bishop, Ann (TPEA)
Graham, Andrew (Texas Coalition for Patients)
Holleman, Will (Texas Hospital Association)
Ingram, Desiree (Texas Women's Healthcare Coalition)
Parkinson, Thomas (Self)
Reynolds, David (Texas Chapter American College of Physicians)
Saxon, Lucinda (Prism North Texas)
Stewart, Susan (Self)
Thompson, Stephanie (Self)
Williams-Eugene, Nzingha (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
Wright, Ben (Texas Medical Association)
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WITNESS LIST
Against:
Hutson, Blake (Texas Association of Health Plans)
On:
Bowden, Rachel (Texas Department of Insurance)
For:
Brown, John ‘Ben’ (Self; American Adjuster Association)
Against:
Tisdale, Ward (National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Wadley, Robby (Self)
Against:
Floyd, Beaman (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions)
Kibbe, Scot (American Property Casualty Insurance Association)
Schnautz, Jon (Insurance Council of Texas)
On:
Delgado, Jodie (Texas Department of Insurance)
Deline, Steven (Self)
For:
Schnautz, Jon (Insurance Council of Texas)
Against:
Brown, John ‘Ben’ (Self; American Adjuster Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Floyd, Beaman (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions)
Kibbe, Scot (American Property Casualty Insurance Association)
Against:
Wadley, Robby (Self)
On:
Delgado, Jodie (Texas Department of Insurance)
Deline, Steven (Self)
On:
Hutson, Blake (Texas Association of Health Plans)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allen, Sara (Texas College of Emergency Physicians)
Bernstein, Kelsey (Texas Council of Community Centers)
Bishop, Ann (TPEA)
Brown, John ‘Ben’ (Self; American Adjuster Association)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Graham, Andrew (Texas Coalition for Patients)
Holleman, Will (Texas Hospital Association)
Lyra, Mackenzie (Texas Health Resources)
Reynolds, David (Texas Chapter American College of Physicians)
Stewart, Susan (Self)
Wadley, Robby (Self)
Wright, Ben (Texas Medical Association)
On:
Kibbe, Scot (American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA))
Wright, Cindy (Texas Department of Insurance)
For:
Lockridge, Joseph (Self)
On:
Ramshorst, Ryan Van (Health and Human Services Commission)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bishop, Ann (TPEA)
Graham, Andrew (Texas Coalition for Patients)
Ingram, Desiree (Texas Women's Healthcare Coalition)
Kalaba, Surge (Self; CareDx)
Stewart, Susan (Self)
Woomer, Eric (Natera)
Wright, Ben (Texas Medical Association)
Against:
Hutson, Blake (Texas Association of Health Plans)
On:
Bowden, Rachel (Texas Department of Insurance)
For:
Otto, Alexandra (Self; Texas academy of pediatric dentistry, texas dental association)
Plagenhoef, Debbie (Self; Texas Society of Anesthesiologists)
Steinhauer, William (Self; Texas academy of pediatric dentistry, Texas Dental Assoc,)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bishop, Ann (TPEA)
Brown, John ‘Ben’ (Self)
Evans, Richard (Texas Society of Anesthesiologists)
Graham, Andrew (Texas Society of Dentist Anesthesiologists)
Graham, Andrew (Texas Coalition for Patients)
Holleman, Will (Texas Hospital Association)
Mintz, David (Texas Academy of General Dentistry)
Ross, Susan (Texas Dental Association)
Stevens, Christa (Self; Autism Speaks)
Travis, Clayton (Texas Pediatric Society)
Wright, Ben (Texas Medical Association)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
On:
Bowden, Rachel (Texas Department of Insurance)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bernstein, Kelsey (Texas Council of Community Centers)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Graham, Andrew (Texas Coalition for Patients)
Holleman, Will (Texas Hospital Association)
Hutson, Blake (Texas Association of Health Plans)
Lyra, Mackenzie (Texas Health Resources)
Meroney, Shannon (Self; National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals
(NABIP-TX))
Travis, Clayton (Texas Pediatric Society)
Williams-Eugene, Nzingha (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
Wright, Ben (Texas Medical Association)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
On:
Bowden, Rachel (Texas Department of Insurance)
For:
Brown, John ‘Ben’ (Self; American Adjuster Association)
On:
Hutson, Blake (Texas Association of Health Plans)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allen, Sara (Texas College of Emergency Physicians)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Bernstein, Kelsey (Texas Council of Community Centers)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Graham, Andrew (Texas Coalition for Patients)
Holleman, Will (Texas Hospital Association)
Ingram, Desiree (Texas Women's Healthcare Coalition)
Lyra, Mackenzie (Texas Health Resources)
Reynolds, David (Texas Chapter American College of Physicians)
Stewart, Susan (Self)
Travis, Clayton (Texas Pediatric Society)
Wadley, Robby (Self)
Williams-Eugene, Nzingha (Teaching Hospitals of Texas)
Wright, Ben (Texas Medical Association)
Yanas, Christine (Methodist Healthcare Ministries)
On:
Bowden, Rachel (Texas Department of Insurance)
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