TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF DOMESTIC RELATIONS OFFICES
2008 COMMITTEES


Government Affairs & Contracts – The Government Affairs and Contracts Committee shall review and recommend policies regarding contracts and other intergovernmental relations. The committee chair shall be appointed by the President of TADRO.

Chair - David Simpson, President-Elect, Harris david_simpson@hctx.net

Members - 

 

Cecelia Burke, President, Travis                    

Kristina Voorhies-Legan, El Paso                          

Crystal Stone, Lubbock                                

Norris Branham, Tarrant                              

Gwen Green, Harris                                     

Katherine Mizell, Ft. Bend

cecelia.burke@co.travis.tx.us

kvoorhies@epcounty.com     

cstone@co.lubbock.tx.us

Nbranham@tarrantcounty.com

gwen_green@hctx.net

mizelkat@co.fort-bend.tx.us

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Legislation Committee - The Legislation Committee shall review proposed legislation and recommend legislation to be proposed or supported by the Association. The committee chair shall be appointed by the President of TADRO.

Chair - Cecelia Burke, President, Travis                 cecelia.burke@co.travis.tx.us

 

Members - 

 

Mary Hancock, Tarrant                                 

Kristina Voorhies–Legan, El Paso                  

Sharron Wall, Harris                                    

Scot Doyal, Travis                                      

Gene Valentini, Lubbock                              

Etta Warman, Taylor                                   

Trevor Townes, Harris                                 

Tony Neugebauer, Bexar                              

Jessica Buchert, Tarrant                              

Mark Ashworth, Travis                                 

Aaron Robb, Private Therapist                      

Ginnie Kirkland, Tarrant                               

Donna Larson, Tarrant

Kristina Glenn, Tarrant                                

Flor Galvan, El Paso 

 

mjhancock@tarrantcounty.com

kvoorhies@epcounty.com

sharron_wall@hctx.net

scot.doyal@co.travis.tx.us

drc@co.lubbock.tx.us

warmane@taylorcountytexas.org

trevor.townes@hctx.net

aneugebauer@bexar.org

jbuchert@tarrantcounty.com

mark.ashworth@co.travis.tx.us

arobb@texascounseling.org

gkirkland@tarrantcounty.com

dmlarson@tarrantcounty.com

kglenn@tarrantcounty.com

fgalvan@epcounty.com

 

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Membership Committee - The Membership Committee shall promote and develop membership in the organization, consider and advocate membership affairs and activities and be responsible to develop the benefits of membership. The Committee Chair shall be the Vice-President of TADRO.

 

 

 

Chair - Judy Branham, Vice President, Dallas     jbranham@dallascounty.org


Members - 

 

Jeremy Pedigo – Harris                                

Raymond Young – Travis                             

Ouisa Davis – El Paso                                 

Gene Valentini – Lubbock                            

Ginnie Kirkland – Tarrant                             

Donna Larson – Tarrant                                       

ArDeanna Hicks – Bexar                              

Donna Chudalla – Wharton                          

Katherine Mizell - Ft. Bend                          

Pat Stafford – Taylor                                   

Susan Green – Brazoria

 


jeremy_pedigo@hctx.net

raymond.young@co.travis.tx.us

odavis@epcounty.com

drc@co.lubbock.tx.us

gkirkland@tarrantcounty.com

dmlarson@tarrantcounty.com

ahicks@bexar.org

dechudalla@yahoo.com

mizelkat@co.fort-bend.tx.us

(325) 674-1219

susang@brazoria-county.org

 

 

 
 

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Budget & Finance Committee - The Budget and Finance Committee shall recommend financial policies and an annual budget. The Annual Budget shall be presented by the committee to the Board as Directed by the President at the Annual Conference upon the election of the President but in no event more than

90 days following the date of the election of the Board. The Annual Budget will include the Executive Committee discretionary authority at Article XII, Section V of the TADRO By-Laws. The Treasurer shall chair the Budget and Finance Committee.

 

ChairSteve Musil, Treasurer, Travis            steve.musil@co.travis.tx.us


Members - 

 

Terry Pasqualone, El Paso                            

Etta Jarmon, Travis                                     

Gene Valentini, Lubbock                              

Angela Igrisan, Past President, Dallas   

 

 

tpasqualone@epcounty.com

etta.jarmon@co.travis.tx.us

drc@co.lubbock.tx.us

aigrisan@dallascounty.org

 

 

 
 

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Nominating Committee – There shall be a Nominating Committee appointed by the President not later than 60 days preceding the annual conference each year, beginning 2003. The Nominating Committee shall consist of 3 members of the Board of Directors and the President elect shall Chair the Nominating Committee. The Nominating Committee shall make and report nominations to all vacancies on the Board of Directors and Officers for election at the annual conference. There shall be no restriction to nominations from the floor other than those put forth by the Nominating Committee.

ChairDavid Simpson, President-Elect, Harris

 

Members - 

 

 

Trevor Townes, Harris                            

Erin Hittman, Travis                                    

Kristina Voorhies-Legan, El Paso

 

trevor.townes@hctx.net

erin.hittman@co.travis.tx.us

kvoorhies@epcounty.com

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Scholarship Committee – Each year the TADRO Board of Directors offers financial scholarships to Counties and individuals for the annual training conference. The committee distributes and processes scholarship applications. Committee notifies the President of the applications and gains approval.

ChairJessica Buchert, Tarrant                  

jbuchert@tarrantcounty.com

Members - 

 

Steve Musil, Treasurer, Travis                      

Jeremy Pedigo, Harris                                 

Flor Galvan, El Paso                                    

Gwen Green, Harris

 

steve.musil@co.travis.tx.us

jeremy_pedigo@hctx.net

fgalvan@epcounty.com

gwen_green@hctx.net

 

 

 
 

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Conference Committee -

ChairPat Stafford, Taylor                                       
             
Cecelia Burke, President, Travis

 

(325) 674-1210

cecelia.burke@co.travis.tx.us

Members - 

 

Etta Warman, Taylor                                   

Gene Valentini, Lubbock                              

Ginnie Kirkland, Tarrant                               

Donna Larson, Tarrant                                         

Ouisa Davis, El Paso                                   

Rita Ruelas, El Paso                                   

Patricia Sessom, Secretary, Travis                 

Mark Ashworth, Travis                                 

Trevor Townes, Harris                                 

Laura Ramos, Tarrant                                  

Flor Galvan, El Paso                                    

Tony Neugebauer, Bexar                              

Gwen Green, Harris     

 

 

warmane@taylorcountytexas.org

drc@co.lubbock.tx.us

gkirkland@tarrantcounty.com

dmlarson@tarrantcounty.com  

odavis@epcounty.com

rruelas@epcountycom

patricia.sessom@co.travis.tx.us

mark.ashworth@co.travis.tx.us

trevor.townes@hctx.net

lramos@tarrantcounty.com

fgalvan@epcounty.com

aneugebauer@bexar.org

gwen_green@hctx.net

 

 

 

 
 
 

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Executive Committee - For purpose of expediting action, communication, and response to issues, there will be an Executive Committee. The Executive Committee will be composed of the President, President-elect, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, and Immediate Past-President. The President shall Chair the Executive Committee. The Executive Committee will meet on the call of the President. Any other 3 members of the Executive Committee can call a meeting of the Executive Committee. The Executive Committee shall serve as the planning committee of the Board. The Executive Committee may commit expenditures up to $250 per transaction and $1000 per year without board approval or ratification.

ChairCecelia Burke, President,Travis                  

 

cecelia.burke@co.travis.tx.us

Members - 

 

David Simpson, President-Elect, Harris          

Judy Branham, Vice-President, Dallas                    

Patricia Sessom, Secretary, Travis                 

Steve Musil, Treasurer, Travis                      

Angela Igrisan, Past President, Dallas

 

david_simpson@hctx.net

jbranham@dallascounty.org 

patricia.sessom@co.travis.tx.us

steve.musil@co.travis.tx.us

aigrisan@dallascounty.org

 

 

 

 

 

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Web Site Committee - Periodically reviews TADRO web site and makes recommendations for additions, deletions, and changes in order to inform members, and the general public.


Chair
 Jeremy Pedigo, Harris County

 

jeremy_pedigo@hctx.net

Members - 

 

 

Jim Fashing, El Paso                                   

Cecelia Burke, President, Travis                    

 

 

jfashing@epcounty.com

cecelia.burke@co.travis.tx.us

 

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Office of the Attorney General – County Work Group

Texas Family Code, Section 231.012 Child Support Work Group.


 

(a)    The director of the Title IV-D agency may convene a work group representing public and private entities with an interest in child support enforcement in this state to work with the director in developing strategies to improve child support enforcement in this state.

(b)    The director of the title IV-D agency shall appoint the members of the work group after consulting with the appropriate public and private entities.

(c)     The work group shall meet as convened by the director of the Title IV-D agency and consult with the director on matters relating to child support enforcement in this state, including the delivery of Title IV-D services.

(d)    A work group member or the member’s designee may not receive compensation but is entitled to reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred in performing the member’s duties under this section.

(e)    The work group is not an advisory committee as defined by Section 2110.001, Government Code. Chapter 2110, Government code, does not apply to the work group.

 

History:  Amended by the 80th Legislature, Regular Session (2007), SB 228, eff. September 1, 2007.


TADRO Members

Kristina Voorhies-Legan, El Paso                  
Norris Branham, Tarrant                              
David Simpson, President-Elect, Harris

 

 

 

kvoorhies@epcounty.com

nbranham@tarrantcounty.com

david_simpson@hctx.net

 

 

Alternate Members  

 


Cecelia Burke, President, Travis


cecelia.burke@co.travis.tx.us

 

 

 

 

 

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