Joint Committee on Ways and Means – 2007 Session

Human Services Subcommittee

Meeting Index

February 15, 2007	Hearing Room F
1:00 p.m.	Tapes: 24B, 25B, 26A

Members Present:

Sen. Bates Sen. Gordly Sen. Westlund Sen. Morrisette, ex officio

Rep. Boone, Vice-Chair Rep. Garrard Rep. Kotek Rep. Morgan Rep. Nathanson

Members Excused:

Sen. Carter, Chair Sen. Winters

Staff Present:

Sheila Baker, Budget Analyst, Legislative Fiscal Office Eric Sorenson, Committee Assistant, Legislative Fiscal Office

Measures or Issues Heard:

HB 5031, Department of Human Services: Children, Adults and Families – Self Sufficiency – Public Hearing

This meeting index is in compliance with Senate and House Rules. For complete content, please refer to the CDs.

Tape #/Counter	Speaker	Issues, Votes, Exhibits
TAPE 24B
003	Chair Boone	Calls the meeting to order at 1:09 p.m.
005	Chair Boone	Open Public Hearing on HB 5031, Department of Human Services: Children, Adults and Families – Self Sufficiency -- Public Testimony.
029	Kitty Piercy
098	Sen. Morrisette
102	Ms. Piercy
103	Sen. Morrisette
110	Chair Boone
113	Rosetta Wangerin	Presents written and oral testimony for herself (Exhibit #1); Presented written testimony from Bobbie Weber, Oregon State University (Exhibit #2).
128	Chair Boone
135	Abby Solomon	Presents a chart of Proposed Family Care Rates (Exhibit #3). Panel: Gypsy Dance, Portia Moye, Wanda Winne; Handout stories of individual, specific for each member of the committee. No copies provided, not entered as exhibit.
190	Gypsy Dance,
214	Wanda Winne,
239	Portia Moye
271	Sen. Westlund
276	Rep. Kotek
281	Chair Boone
285	Abby Solomon	Handed out chart on Co-Pays (Exhibit #4).
293	Rep. Kotek
294	Chair Boone
298	Ms. Solomon
310	Chair Boone
325	Janice O’Malley	Panel: Shanna Aldis, Marian MacDonald, Autumn David, Guadalupe Alvarado: Presents written testimony (Exhibit #5); Presents Approximate Subsidy Increase for October 2007 (Exhibit #6); Presents Income Eligibility Chart (Exhibit #7).
357	Chair Boone
360	Brandon Aldis	Presents written testimony on behalf of his mother, on HB 5031 (Exhibit #8).
419	Rep. Nathanson
432	Autumn David
Tape 25B
001	Ms. David	Continues her testimony on HR 5031.
024	Sen. Morrisette
026	Ms. David
030	Sen. Morrisette
031	Ms. David
036	Sen. Morrisette
037	Ms. David
045	Marian MacDonald	Presents written testimony on HB 5031 (Exhibit #9).
		Written testimony on HB 5031 from the City Club of Portland (Exhibit #10).
089	Sen. Bates
097	Ms. MacDonald
121	Guadalupe Alvarado
220	Chair Boone
222	Rep. Kotek
233	Chair Boone	Chair Boone had to leave and turned gavel over to Sen. Westlund.
239	Chair Westlund
245	Rob Potter	Presents written testimony on HB 5031 (Exhibit #11).
311	Chair Westlund
315	Mr. Potter
346	Chair Westlund
352	Sen. Gordly
361	Sara Merten	Presents written testimony (Exhibit #12); Presents written testimony in behalf of Lisa Belinsky, Gabriela Anderson, Lisa Hanley, and Peik-Kuan Lim (Exhibit #12a).
363	Michael Leachman	Presents The collapse of Oregon’s TANF Program (Exhibit #13).
448	Ms. Merten
Tape 26A
001	Ms. Merten	Continues her testimony on HB 5031.
047	Rep. Kotek
049	Chair Westlund
060	Sybil Hebb	Presents written testimony on HB 5031 (Exhibit #14).
102	John Mullin	Presents written testimony on HB 5031 (Exhibit #15). Oregon Law Center presented testimony on behalf of Jayne Downing (Exhibit #16).
134	Cassie Soric	Presents her written testimony on HB 5031 (Exhibit #17).
158	Rep. Kotek
161	Wendy Hubacek	Presents her written testimony on HB 5031 (Exhibit #18).
248	Chair Westlund
259	Kathryn Weit
291	Jessica Chanay	Presents her written testimony on HB 5031 (Exhibit #19).
387	Chair Westlund	Adjourns the meeting at 2:39 p.m.

Additional Exhibits:

Alissa Keny-Guyer, written testimony submitted (Exhibit #20).

Written testimony submitted (Exhibit #21).

Witness Registration sheets submitted by staff (Exhibit #22).