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Assembly Bill 516
Relating To: Relating to: labeling a food product as a type of milk and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
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Lobbying Principals
Print| Principal Name | Notified Date | Communication Date | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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| American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin Inc | Notified Date 12/10/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Against
Report Date12/10/2019 Comments Creating a new crime is unnecessary. No one is confused by soy milk or veggie burgers. We don't need to make plant-based and cell-based meat labels punishable by jail time. Supporting Documentation 20191210_AB518SB464Testimony.pdf |
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| Cooperative Network | Notified Date 10/8/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/8/2019 |
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| Dairy Business Association | Notified Date 10/28/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/28/2019 |
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| Plant Based Foods Association | Notified Date 10/17/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date10/17/2019 |
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| The Good Food Institute | Notified Date 11/14/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date11/14/2019 |
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| Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association | Notified Date 10/8/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/8/2019 |
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| Wisconsin Dairy Alliance | Notified Date 11/4/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date11/4/2019 |
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| Wisconsin Dairy Products Association Inc | Notified Date 10/17/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/17/2019 |
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| Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation | Notified Date 10/15/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/15/2019 |
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| Wisconsin Farmers Union | Notified Date 11/20/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date11/20/2019 |
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| Wisconsin Grocers Association | Notified Date 10/14/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date10/14/2019 Comments Opposed to bill in its current form. Supporting Documentation 20200227_meat cheese dairy labeling memo to Legislature.pdf |
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| Wisconsin Grocers Association | Notified Date 10/14/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date10/14/2019 |
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| Wisconsin Independent Businesses, Inc. | Notified Date 10/8/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/8/2019 |
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| Wisconsin Motor Carriers Association | Notified Date 12/9/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date12/9/2019 Comments Tranel-Prohibiting labeling a product as milk unless product meets statutory definition of milk. Requires approval of 10 out of 15 states listed in the bill passing the same requirements to be enacted in WI. Companion bill SB 466 Marklein. |
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| Wisconsin Property Taxpayers Inc | Notified Date 10/17/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/17/2019 |
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Lobbying Efforts
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 103.00 |
2020 January - June 101.00 |
2020 July - December 29.00 |
Total 233.00 |
| Cooperative Network | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 1.00 |
2020 January - June 2.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 3.00 |
| Dairy Business Association | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 40.00 |
2020 January - June 34.00 |
2020 July - December 14.00 |
Total 88.00 |
| Plant Based Foods Association | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 9.00 |
2020 January - June 4.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 13.00 |
| The Good Food Institute | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 4.00 |
2020 January - June 11.00 |
2020 July - December 1.00 |
Total 16.00 |
| Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 13.00 |
2020 January - June 20.00 |
2020 July - December 14.00 |
Total 47.00 |
| Wisconsin Dairy Products Association Inc | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 4.00 |
2020 January - June 1.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 5.00 |
| Wisconsin Grocers Association | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 16.00 |
2020 January - June 29.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 61.00 |