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Assembly Bill 422
Relating To: Relating to: raising the legal age for sale, purchase, and possession of cigarettes and nicotine and tobacco products, providing a legal age for sale, purchase, and possession of vapor products, and providing a penalty. (FE)
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Lobbying Principals
Print| Principal Name | Notified Date | Communication Date | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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| Advocate Aurora Health Care | Notified Date 9/19/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date9/19/2019 |
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| Altria Client Services LLC | Notified Date 11/1/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date11/1/2019 |
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| American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) | Notified Date 9/16/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Against
Report Date9/16/2019 Comments We support raising the sales age to 21 & applaud the efforts of the authors but do not support this bill in current form. Critical elements & updates are missing - the devil is in the details on this - we owe it to our kids to get the details right. |
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| American Heart Association | Notified Date 9/20/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date9/20/2019 Comments We support AB 422 as originally drafted. We opposed it as amended by assembly substitute amendment 1. We once again support it as amended by amendment 3 to ASA 1 to AB 422. |
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| American Lung Association, dba American Lung Association in Wisconsin | Notified Date 9/16/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date9/16/2019 |
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| Ascension Wisconsin | Notified Date 10/1/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date10/1/2019 Comments We support the bill as passed by the Assembly. |
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| Association of Wisconsin School Administrators | Notified Date 10/23/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date10/23/2019 Comments We support AB 422 as introduced, but we oppose Assembly substitute amendment 1. We once again support it as amended by amendment 3 to ASA 1 to AB 422. |
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| Badger State Sheriffs' Association | Notified Date 10/21/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date10/21/2019 Comments BSSA supports AB 422 as originally drafted, but has concerns with potential enforcement challenges created under the sub. for non-nicotine vapor products. |
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| Boys & Girls Clubs of Wisconsin | Notified Date 11/5/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date11/5/2019 Comments Cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, and e-cigarettes do not belong in the hands of our youth. By increasing the age of sale to 21, we keep these products out the clubs and schools. https://www.bgcwisconsin.org/ |
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| Children's Hospital of Wisconsin | Notified Date 10/4/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/4/2019 |
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| Cigar Association of America Inc | Notified Date 11/4/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date11/4/2019 |
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| City of Milwaukee | Notified Date 10/9/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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None
Report Date10/9/2019 Comments City of Milwaukee supports the original bill as written, but is opposed to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1. |
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| DCI Group AZ L.L.C. | Notified Date 9/16/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date9/16/2019 |
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| JUUL Labs, Inc. | Notified Date 9/17/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date9/17/2019 |
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| March of Dimes | Notified Date 12/3/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date12/3/2019 |
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| Marshfield Clinic Health System | Notified Date 2/18/2020 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/18/2020 |
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| Medical College of Wisconsin | Notified Date 9/25/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date9/25/2019 |
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| Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce | Notified Date 2/17/2020 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/17/2020 |
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| SI Group Client Services | Notified Date 9/30/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date9/30/2019 |
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| Southeastern Wisconsin Schools Alliance | Notified Date 9/21/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date9/21/2019 Comments We support AB 422 as amended by Amendment 3 to ASA 1. |
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| SSM Health | Notified Date 10/3/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/3/2019 |
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| Vapor Technology Association | Notified Date 11/6/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Against
Report Date11/6/2019 |
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| Walgreen Co | Notified Date 9/13/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date9/13/2019 |
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| Wal-Mart | Notified Date 1/28/2020 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date1/28/2020 |
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| WiRSA | Notified Date 11/5/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date11/5/2019 Comments WiRSA is changing back to support of AB 422. We once again support AB 442 as amended by amendment 3 to ASA 1 to AB 422. |
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| Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians | Notified Date 9/17/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date9/17/2019 |
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| Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards | Notified Date 9/26/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date9/26/2019 Comments WALHDAB supports amendment 3 in ensuring state law complies with federal requirements on purchasing age for vaping products and products containing nicotine. |
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| Wisconsin Association of School Boards Inc | Notified Date 10/11/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date10/11/2019 Comments While the WASB supported the bill as introduced, and did not support ASA 1, we strongly SUPPORT the bill AS AMENDED by Assembly Amendment 3 to ASA 1 and PASSED by the Assembly. Our interest is in removing vaping products and devices from schools. |
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| Wisconsin Association of School Business Officials | Notified Date 10/23/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date10/23/2019 Comments We support AB 422 as introduced, but we oppose Assembly substitute amendment 1. We once again support it as amended by amendment 3 to ASA 1 to AB 422. |
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| Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators | Notified Date 10/23/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date10/23/2019 Comments We support AB 422 as introduced, but we oppose Assembly substitute amendment 1. We once again support it as amended by amendment 3 to ASA 1 to AB 422. |
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| Wisconsin Association of School Nurses | Notified Date 10/29/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date10/29/2019 |
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| Wisconsin Association of School Personnel Administrators | Notified Date 10/23/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date10/23/2019 Comments We support AB 422 as introduced, but we oppose Assembly substitute amendment 1. We once again support it as amended by amendment 3 to ASA 1 to AB 422. |
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| Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (WIAAP) | Notified Date 2/13/2020 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date2/13/2020 Comments Revert to support. |
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| Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association Inc | Notified Date 11/7/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date11/7/2019 |
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| Wisconsin Council for Administrators of Special Services | Notified Date 10/23/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date10/23/2019 Comments We support AB 422 as introduced, but we oppose Assembly substitute amendment 1. We once again support it as amended by amendment 3 to ASA 1 to AB 422. |
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| Wisconsin Dental Association | Notified Date 9/18/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date9/18/2019 |
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| Wisconsin EMS Association | Notified Date 3/13/2020 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date3/13/2020 |
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| Wisconsin Medical Society | Notified Date 9/30/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date9/30/2019 |
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| Wisconsin Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Association | Notified Date 1/23/2020 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date1/23/2020 |
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| Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association (WPHCA) | Notified Date 1/30/2020 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/30/2020 |
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| Wisconsin Public Health Association | Notified Date 9/26/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date9/26/2019 Comments WPHA supports amendment 3 in ensuring state law complies with federal requirements on purchasing age for vaping products and products containing nicotine. |
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| Wisconsin Retired Educators Association | Notified Date 2/13/2020 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date2/13/2020 Comments WREA opposes Assembly Substitute Amendment 1. We once again support it as amended by amendment 3 to ASA 1 to AB 422. |
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| Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association | Notified Date 10/21/2019 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date10/21/2019 Comments WS&DSA supports AB 422 as originally drafted, but has concerns with potential enforcement challenges created under the sub. for non-nicotine vapor products. |
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| WPS Health Insurance | Notified Date 8/5/2020 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date8/5/2020 |
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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 907.00 |
2020 January - June 1211.00 |
2020 July - December 124.00 |
Total 2242.00 |
| Altria Client Services LLC | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 74.00 |
2020 January - June 98.00 |
2020 July - December 46.00 |
Total 218.00 |
| American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 195.00 |
2020 January - June 62.00 |
2020 July - December 40.00 |
Total 297.00 |
| American Heart Association | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 267.00 |
2020 January - June 189.00 |
2020 July - December 23.00 |
Total 479.00 |
| American Lung Association, dba American Lung Association in Wisconsin | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 56.00 |
2020 January - June 42.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 98.00 |
| Ascension Wisconsin | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 6.00 |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 6.00 |
| Association of Wisconsin School Administrators | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June 95.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 95.00 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Wisconsin | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 39.00 |
2020 January - June 9.00 |
2020 July - December 3.00 |
Total 51.00 |
| Children's Hospital of Wisconsin | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 26.00 |
2020 January - June 106.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 132.00 |
| Cigar Association of America Inc | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 2.00 |
2020 January - June 2.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 4.00 |
| DCI Group AZ L.L.C. | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 29.00 |
2020 January - June 12.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 41.00 |
| JUUL Labs, Inc. | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 16.00 |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 16.00 |
| March of Dimes | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 3.00 |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 3.00 |
| SI Group Client Services | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 11.00 |
2020 January - June 7.00 |
2020 July - December 4.00 |
Total 22.00 |
| Southeastern Wisconsin Schools Alliance | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June 9.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 9.00 |
| Vapor Technology Association | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 64.00 |
2020 January - June 27.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 91.00 |
| Wal-Mart | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June 8.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 8.00 |
| WiRSA | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June 1.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 1.00 |
| Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 13.00 |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 13.00 |
| Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 9.00 |
2020 January - June 17.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 26.00 |
| Wisconsin Association of School Boards Inc | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June 70.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 70.00 |
| Wisconsin Association of School Business Officials | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June 93.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 93.00 |
| Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June 93.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 93.00 |
| Wisconsin Association of School Personnel Administrators | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June 93.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 93.00 |
| Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (WIAAP) | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June 15.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 15.00 |
| Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association Inc | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 3.00 |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 3.00 |
| Wisconsin Council for Administrators of Special Services | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June 96.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 96.00 |
| Wisconsin Medical Society | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 85.00 |
2020 January - June 13.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 98.00 |
| Wisconsin Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Association | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June 28.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 28.00 |
| Wisconsin Public Health Association | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 9.00 |
2020 January - June 17.00 |
2020 July - December |
Total 26.00 |
| Wisconsin Retired Educators Association | 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June 9.00 |
2020 July - December 8.00 |
Total 17.00 |