Texas Department of Insurance
Written Comments Received Regarding
Sunset Staff Report
Sunset Commission Meeting June 24, 2008

Name / Response
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Organization
The Honorable Mike Geeslin, Commissioner of Insurance Texas Department of Insurance
Austin, Texas
Rod Bordelon, Public Counsel Office of Public Insurance Counsel
Austin, Texas
The Honorable Mike Jackson, State Senator Texas Senate
The Honorable Leticia Van de Putte, R. Ph., State Senator Texas Senate
The Honorable Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa, State Senator and Member of the Sunset Advisory Commission Texas Senate
Sunset Advisory Commission
The Honorable Royce West, State Senator Texas Senate

The Honorable Abel Herrero, State Representative
The Honorable Solomon Ortiz, Jr., State Representative
The Honorable Juan M. Garcia, State Representative

Texas House of Representatives
The Honorable Kirk Watson, State Senator Texas Senate
The Honorable Rodney Ellis, State Senator Texas Senate
The Honorable Eddie Lucio, Jr., State Senator Texas Senate
Bee Moorhead, Executive Director Texas Impact/Texas Interfaith Power & Light
Austin, Texas
Beaman Floyd, Executive Director Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions
Austin, Texas
Stacey Pogue, Policy Analyst Center for Public Policy Priorities
Austin, Texas
Larry Cernosek Cernosek Wrecker/Deer Park Paint & Body
Pasadena, Texas
Karen Love, Executive Director Harris County Healthcare Alliance
Houston, Texas
Pamela J. Bolton, J.D., Director of Policy and Research Texas Watch
Austin, Texas
Bill Peacock, Vice President of Administration & Director, Center for Economic Freedom Texas Public Policy Foundation
Austin, Texas
Josie R. Williams, MD, TMA President Texas Medical Association
Austin, Texas
Jared Wolfe, Executive Director Texas Association of Health Plans
Austin, Texas
Joe M. Woods, Assistant Vice President and Regional Manager Property Casualty Insurers Association of America
Austin, Texas
Bo Gilbert, Assistant Vice President USAA
San Antonio, Texas
Kristine P. Weaver, Regional Government Relations Director - East Texas American Cancer Society
Bryan, Texas
Bruce P. Bower Texas Legal Services Center
Austin, Texas
Fred C. Bosse, Vice President - Southwest Region American Insurance Association
Austin, Texas
Lee Otis Zapp, Jr., President Galveston Windstorm Action Committee, Inc
Galveston, Texas
Kim Suiter, Vice President, Mission Advancement National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Russell Sander, Fire Chief Missouri City Fire & Rescue Services
Missouri City, Texas
Thomas A. Rutledge, Counsel Texas Land Title Association
Austin, Texas
Jeffrey S. Arnold, Executive Director/CEO American Society of Home Inspectors
Des Plaines, Illinois
Jennifer Ahrens, Executive Director Texas Association of Life & Health Insurers
Austin, Texas
Marc Edelman  
Jay A. Thompson, Counsel Association of Fire and Casualty Companies of Texas & Insurance Council of Texas
Austin, Texas
Peter Stern Driftwood, Texas
Lee Loftis Independant Insurance Agents of Texas
Drew Thornley, Policy Analyst Texas Public Policy Foundation
Austin, Texas
Kennith King Austin, Texas
Lee Beall Texas Watch
San Marcos, Texas
Sheila White Texas Watch
Port Arthur, Texas
Amanda Fredriksen, Manager of Advocacy
Tim Morstad, Associate State Director for Advocacy
AARP
Austin, Texas
Lanetta Cooper, Attorney Texas Legal Services Center
Austin, Texas
Miryam Bujanda, Manager, Public Policy and Advocacy Methodist Healthcase Ministries
San Antonio, Texas
John Moragne, Physician Patient Choices Coalition of Texas
Sugarland, Texas
Christopher Whitaker, Organizer Texas Public Interest Research Group
Austin, Texas
Mike Ramsey, Attorney Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Austin, Texas
Glenn W. Smith, Co-Director Texas Progress Council
Austin, Texas
Albert Gros, MD Texas Medical Association
Austin, Texas
John M. Hawkins, Senior Vice President,
Advocacy and Government Relations
Texas Hospital Association
Austin, Texas
John S. Gronsky Houston, Texas
Donald L. Hanson, Jr., Counsel GEICO
Washington, DC
Gary Dobbie, President Consumers County Mutual Insurance Company
Dallas, Texas
Bill Hammond, President Texas Association of Business
Austin, Texas
Greg Vanek, CEO National Lloyds Insurance
Waco, Texas
The Honorable Lyda Ann Thomas, Mayor City of Galveston
Galveston, Texas
Ned Muñoz, Director of Regulatory Affairs Texas Association of Builders
Austin, Texas
Jack E. Fulton, Vice President The Republic Group
Dallas, Texas
Debbie Hooge, Director of Market Development Automotive Parts & Service Association
Austin, Texas
Margaret A. Sherman Lake Jackson, Texas