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Senate Joint Resolution 76

Relating To: limiting spending by the state and certain local governmental units and requiring elector approval to exceed the limits (first consideration).
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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
Academic Staff Public Representation Organization (ASPRO) Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

AFSCME Council 11 Notified Date 8/13/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
8/13/2004

American Cancer Society Notified Date 8/2/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
8/2/2004

Comments
Against a proposal that does not address inadequate reimbursment in Medicaid, the Medicaid shortfall and increases to the numbers of eligible recipients in the coming years.
American Council of Engineering Companies of Wisconsin (formerly Wis Assn of Consulting Engineers) Notified Date 7/30/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
7/30/2004

Associated General Contractors of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 8/2/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
8/2/2004

Comments
TABOR
Association of Wisconsin School Administrators Notified Date 8/9/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
8/9/2004

Aurora Health Care Inc Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
7/29/2004

Beverly Healthcare Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

City of Madison Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

City of Milwaukee Notified Date 8/3/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
8/3/2004

Community Alliance of Providers of Wisconsin (CAPOW) Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Dane County Notified Date 7/30/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/30/2004

Dean Health System Inc Notified Date 8/10/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
8/10/2004

Extendicare Health Services Inc Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Fair Aid Coalition Notified Date 8/2/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
8/2/2004

FiveStar Quality Care Inc Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce & Industry Notified Date 8/2/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
8/2/2004

HCR Manor Care Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Kindred Healthcare Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Labor Association of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

League of Wisconsin Municipalities Notified Date 7/28/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/28/2004

Madison Metropolitan School District Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Comments
(Extraordinary Session - July 2004)Fiscal policy doesn't belong in the state Constitution; legislators currently have the authority to cut spending to any level they deem appropriate.
Milwaukee Deputy Sheriffs Association Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Milwaukee Police Association Notified Date 8/2/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

National Association of Social Workers - Wisconsin Chapter Notified Date 8/3/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
8/3/2004

Outagamie County Board of Supervisors Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 8/2/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
8/2/2004

Rehabilitation for Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 7/28/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/28/2004

Residential Services Association of Wisconsin Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative Notified Date 7/31/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/31/2004

SEIU Wisconsin State Council (formerly Serv.Employ. Int'l. Union-Wis. State Coun.) Notified Date 7/30/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/30/2004

Smokefree Wisconsin Notified Date 8/2/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
8/2/2004

Southeastern Wisconsin School Alliance Notified Date 7/28/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/28/2004

SSM Health Care of Wisconsin Inc (St. Mary's Hosp, Madison) Notified Date 8/10/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
8/10/2004

State Professional Education & Information Council Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Waukesha County Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians Notified Date 7/30/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
7/30/2004

Wisconsin Association of Health Plans Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
7/29/2004

Wisconsin Association of Homes & Services for the Aging Inc Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Wisconsin Association of School Boards Inc Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators Notified Date 8/9/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
8/9/2004

Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence Notified Date 8/2/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
8/2/2004

Wisconsin Council for Administrators of Special Services Notified Date 8/9/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
8/9/2004

Wisconsin Council of Churches Notified Date 7/30/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/30/2004

Wisconsin Council of Regional Planning Organizations Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
7/29/2004

Wisconsin Council on Children & Families Notified Date 7/28/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/28/2004

Wisconsin Counties Association Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Wisconsin County Police Association Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Wisconsin Economic Development Association Notified Date 8/3/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
8/3/2004

Wisconsin Education Association Council Notified Date 7/28/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/28/2004

Wisconsin Health and Hospital Association Inc Notified Date 7/30/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/30/2004

Wisconsin Library Association Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Wisconsin Manufactured Housing Association Notified Date 7/28/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
7/28/2004

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Notified Date 7/28/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
7/28/2004

Wisconsin Medical Society (formerly State Medical Society of Wisconsin) Notified Date 7/28/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
7/28/2004

Comments
The Wisconsin Medical Society continues to stress that any TABOR proposal should consider the possible unintended negative effects on the state's Medicaid program.
Wisconsin Occupational Therapy Association Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Wisconsin Personal Services Alternatives Inc (WPSA) Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Wisconsin Professional Police Association Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Wisconsin Property Taxpayers Inc Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
7/29/2004

Wisconsin Realtors Association Notified Date 8/2/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
8/2/2004

Wisconsin Restaurant Association Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
7/29/2004

Wisconsin Speech- Language Pathology and Audiology Association Notified Date 8/2/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
8/2/2004

Comments
Against a proposal that does not address Medicaid reimbursment and inadequate reimbursment to providers
Wisconsin State Council of Carpenters Notified Date 8/2/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
8/2/2004

Wisconsin State Employees Union Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Wisconsin Teamsters Joint Council 39 Notified Date 8/2/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Wisconsin Technical College District Boards Association Inc Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Wisconsin Towns Association Notified Date 7/28/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/28/2004

Comments
Our Association opposes the constitutional amendment to limit taxes and spending, we do support the annual or special town meeting exception.
Wisconsin Troopers Association Inc Notified Date 7/29/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/29/2004

Lobbying Efforts

  2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
372.00
2004
July - December
594.00
Total 966.00
AFSCME Council 11 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
60.00
Total 60.00
Associated General Contractors of Wisconsin Inc 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
6.00
Total 6.00
City of Madison 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
32.00
Total 32.00
City of Milwaukee 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
37.00
Total 37.00
Dane County 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
31.00
Total 31.00
Dean Health System Inc 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
42.00
Total 42.00
Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce & Industry 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
10.00
Total 10.00
Labor Association of Wisconsin Inc 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
3.00
Total 3.00
Milwaukee Deputy Sheriffs Association 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
2.00
Total 2.00
Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
5.00
Total 5.00
Rehabilitation for Wisconsin Inc 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
2.00
Total 2.00
Residential Services Association of Wisconsin 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
9.00
Total 9.00
SSM Health Care of Wisconsin Inc (St. Mary's Hosp, Madison) 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
42.00
Total 42.00
Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
12.00
Total 12.00
Wisconsin Association of Homes & Services for the Aging Inc 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
5.00
Total 5.00
Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
9.00
Total 9.00
Wisconsin Council of Churches 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
14.00
Total 14.00
Wisconsin Council on Children & Families 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
24.00
Total 24.00
Wisconsin Counties Association 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
372.00
2004
July - December
Total 372.00
Wisconsin County Police Association 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
5.00
Total 5.00
Wisconsin Manufactured Housing Association 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
15.00
Total 15.00
Wisconsin Medical Society (formerly State Medical Society of Wisconsin) 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
33.00
Total 33.00
Wisconsin Professional Police Association 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
95.00
Total 95.00
Wisconsin State Employees Union 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
28.00
Total 28.00
Wisconsin Technical College District Boards Association Inc 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
7.00
Total 7.00
Wisconsin Towns Association 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
25.00
Total 25.00
Wisconsin Troopers Association Inc 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
41.00
Total 41.00