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Assembly Bill 153

Relating To: specifying the rate-making principles applicable to certain electric generating facilities, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals

Principal Name	Notified Date	Communication Date	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Citizens Utility Board	Notified Date 3/8/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/8/2005
Georgia-Pacific Corporation	Notified Date 4/1/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 4/1/2005
Madison Gas & Electric Company	Notified Date 3/4/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 3/4/2005
Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin	Notified Date 3/30/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 3/30/2005
Northern States Power d/b/a Xcel Energy	Notified Date 3/30/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 3/30/2005
Wisconsin Federation of Cooperatives	Notified Date 3/16/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
None Report Date 3/16/2005
Wisconsin Industrial Energy Group Inc	Notified Date 3/28/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 3/28/2005 Comments Unless AB 153 is amended with sufficient safeguards to ensure the "least cost" option as the ratemaking principle for new power plants, WIEG is not in support of AB 153 unless these "lease cost" amendments are adopted.
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce	Notified Date 3/3/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 3/3/2005
Wisconsin Paper Council	Notified Date 3/3/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
None Report Date 3/3/2005
Wisconsin Public Power Inc	Notified Date 3/30/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 3/30/2005
Wisconsin Public Service Corporation	Notified Date 3/9/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 3/9/2005
Wisconsin Utilities Association Inc	Notified Date 3/15/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 3/15/2005
Wisconsin Utility Investors Inc	Notified Date 3/16/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
For Report Date 3/16/2005 Comments Provides one more option for companies and the Public Service Commission to chose from when making decisions about ratemaking

Lobbying Efforts

	2005 January - June	2005 July - December	2006 January - June	2006 July - December	Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter	2005 January - June 47.00	2005 July - December 2.00	2006 January - June 15.00	2006 July - December 1.00	Total 65.00
Citizens Utility Board	2005 January - June 7.00	2005 July - December	2006 January - June	2006 July - December	Total 7.00
Madison Gas & Electric Company	2005 January - June 3.00	2005 July - December	2006 January - June	2006 July - December	Total 3.00
Wisconsin Federation of Cooperatives	2005 January - June	2005 July - December	2006 January - June 12.00	2006 July - December	Total 12.00
Wisconsin Industrial Energy Group Inc	2005 January - June 3.00	2005 July - December	2006 January - June	2006 July - December	Total 3.00
Wisconsin Public Power Inc	2005 January - June 16.00	2005 July - December	2006 January - June	2006 July - December	Total 16.00
Wisconsin Utilities Association Inc	2005 January - June 18.00	2005 July - December	2006 January - June 3.00	2006 July - December 1.00	Total 22.00
Wisconsin Utility Investors Inc	2005 January - June	2005 July - December 2.00	2006 January - June	2006 July - December	Total 2.00