Subject(s) WPS will lobby legislation and administrative rules related to energy, utilities, the environment, taxation and all items that affect its business.
Morrison, James
Sandberg, Walter
R. L. Polk & Co.
Subject(s) As a purchaser of Wisconsin motor vehicle title and registration data, the Polk Company is concerned with any state legislation or administrative rules regarding access to and use of this public record information.
Vaughan, Michael
Rental Dealers Assn., Wisconsin
Subject(s) Matters affecting the rental-purchase industry.
Vaughan, Michael
School Counselors Assn., Wisconsin
Subject(s) All areas affecting school counselors.
Gerlach, Chester
Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Assn., Wisconsin
Subject(s) All matters affecting sheriffs, deputy sheriffs and their service to Wisconsin public.
Wiswell, Sr., Jeffrey
Soft Drink Assn., Wisconsin
Subject(s) All areas affecting the soft drink industry.
Krajewski, Thomas
McDowell, Kelly
Schreiber, Martin
St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin
Subject(s) The St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin has an interest in all legislation and administrative rules that impact on the tribe's sovereignty and the health and welfare of its members. Specific examples include legislation and rules influencing tribal gaming, natural resources, health and human services and economic development.
Jablonski, Ann
TDS Telecom
Subject(s) Legislation dealing with telecommunications, administrative rules of the Public Service Commission.
Brozek, Michael
Theatre Owners, National Assn. of
Subject(s) All areas affecting movie theatres and any First Amendment issues.
Hilbert, Lisa
Upper Iowa University
Subject(s) Areas of state legislation: those dealing with higher education, I.e., baccalaureate and master's degree programs, and especially those programs which are provided by out-of-state colleges and universities.
Vaughan, Michael
USA Waste Services of Wisconsin
Subject(s) Solid waste industry as well as transportation and other environmental issues.
Essie, Patrick
Zeppos, Evan
Organization's authorization of additional lobbyists:
The following organizations previously registered with the Ethics Board as employers of lobbyists have authorized to act on their behalf these additional licensed lobbyists:
Blood Center of Southeastern Wisconsin, Inc
Broydrick, Cynthia
Crandon Mining Co.
Petersen, Eric
Dog Federation of Wisconsin, Inc
Swandby, Janet
Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District
Ashley, Sheila
Public Power Inc SYSTEM, Wisconsin
Neitzel, Scott
*Each organization identified has filed a verified statement with the Ethics Board stating that it does not expect to spend more than $500 in a calendar year for lobbying activities. The organization is not required to file a Statement of Lobbying Activities and Expenditures and the organization's lobbyist is exempt from the licensing requirement [s.13.621(5) Wisconsin Statutes.].
Also available from the Wisconsin Ethics Board are reports identifying the amount and value of time state agencies have spent to affect legislative action and reports of expenditures for lobbying activities filed by the organizations that employ lobbyists.
Sincerely,
R. Roth Judd
Executive Director
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Relating to inmate access to legal materials and legal services.
Submitted by Department of Corrections.
Withdrawn by Agency, February 7, 1997.
Relating to the DNA data bank.
Submitted by Department of Justice.
Report received from Agency, February 10, 1997.
Referred to committee on Judiciary, Campaign Finance Reform and Consumer Affairs, February 12, 1997.
Relating to the granting of state aid to airport owners.
Submitted by Department of Transportation.
Report received from Agency, February 5, 1997.
Referred to committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions, February 12, 1997.
Relating to the Wisconsin interstate fuel tax and the international registration plan.
Submitted by Department of Transportation.
Report received from Agency, February 5, 1997.
Referred to committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions, February 12, 1997.
Relating to the minimum wage.
Submitted by Department of Workforce Development .
Report received from Agency, February 7, 1997.
Referred to committee on Labor, Transportation and Financial Institutions, February 12, 1997.
The committee on Health, Human Services, Aging, Corrections, Veterans and Military Affairs reports and recommends:
Relating to assisted living facilities.
No action taken.
Rodney Moen
Chairperson
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By Charles Sanders, chief clerk.
