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Senate Bill 312

Relating To: Relating to: programs and requirements to address perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.
Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
American Chemistry Council Notified Date 6/1/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/1/2023

Clean Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 6/1/2023 Communication Date 5/31/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
6/1/2023

Dane County Notified Date 6/15/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/15/2023

Green Fire Wisconsin Notified Date 5/25/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/25/2023

League of Wisconsin Municipalities Notified Date 6/1/2023 Communication Date 5/31/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
6/1/2023

Comments
Supportive of the PFAS goals&municipal grant programs. Concern relates to the annexation provision&long term maintenance/infrastructure costs of extensions. Supportive of Sub 2 due to the removal of the annexation &water/sewer extension provision.
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin, Inc Notified Date 5/27/2023 Communication Date 5/15/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/27/2023

Comments
While LWVWI supports efforts to address PFAS, we would need limitations on the DNR to be removed, the innocent landowner grant program to focus on private well owners, and funding to be tied to the PFAS trust fund.
Midwest Environmental Advocates Notified Date 6/2/2023 Communication Date 5/25/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
6/2/2023

Midwest Food Products Association Inc Notified Date 6/22/2023 Communication Date 6/21/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/22/2023

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District Notified Date 6/6/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/6/2023

Municipal Environmental Group - Water Division Notified Date 5/25/2023 Communication Date 5/31/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/25/2023

Municipal Environmental Group - Wastewater Division Notified Date 5/30/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/30/2023

NAIOP Wisconsin Notified Date 8/25/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
8/25/2023

River Alliance of Wisconsin Notified Date 6/5/2023 Communication Date 6/5/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
The Nature Conservancy Notified Date 8/10/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
8/10/2023

Water Quality Association of Wisconsin Notified Date 6/5/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Undisclosed
Report Date
6/5/2023

Supporting Documentation
06052023_115219_WQAW PFAS 2023.pdf

Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards Notified Date 6/15/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/15/2023

Supporting Documentation
11302023_124416_WPHA WALHDAB SB312 AB312 Updated Position.pdf

Wisconsin Civil Justice Council, Inc Notified Date 6/12/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Undisclosed
Report Date
6/12/2023

Wisconsin Conservation Voters Notified Date 5/25/2023 Communication Date 5/24/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/25/2023

Wisconsin Corn Growers Association Notified Date 10/23/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
10/23/2023

Wisconsin Council of Religious and Independent Schools Notified Date 5/31/2023 Communication Date 5/24/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/31/2023

Supporting Documentation
06052023_083843_Letter to Sen. Wimberger.pdf

Wisconsin Counties Association Notified Date 2/1/2024 Communication Date 1/31/2024 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
2/1/2024

Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation Notified Date 5/31/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Undisclosed
Report Date
5/31/2023

Wisconsin Farmers Union Notified Date 6/5/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
6/5/2023

Wisconsin Grocers Association Notified Date 5/25/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/25/2023

Wisconsin Land and Water Conservation Association, Inc. Notified Date 7/18/2023 Communication Date 7/14/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
7/18/2023

Wisconsin Liquid Waste Carriers Association Notified Date 6/1/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Undisclosed
Report Date
6/1/2023

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Notified Date 6/1/2023 Communication Date 5/24/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/1/2023

Wisconsin Paper Council Notified Date 5/31/2023 Communication Date 5/24/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/31/2023

Wisconsin Property Taxpayers Inc Notified Date 6/6/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
6/6/2023

Wisconsin Public Health Association Notified Date 6/15/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/15/2023

Supporting Documentation
11302023_124503_WPHA WALHDAB SB312 AB312 Updated Position.pdf

Wisconsin REALTORS Association Notified Date 6/2/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
6/2/2023

Wisconsin Rural Water Association Notified Date 6/2/2023 Communication Date 5/31/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/2/2023

Wisconsin Soybean Association Notified Date 10/25/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
10/25/2023

Wisconsin Towns Association Notified Date 2/13/2024 Communication Date 2/1/2024 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
2/13/2024

Wisconsin Wildlife Federation Notified Date 11/15/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
11/15/2023

Comments
Support Funding for Pollution Cleanup but Oppose Weakening Regulations
WM (Formerly Waste Management) Notified Date 9/6/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
9/6/2023

Lobbying Efforts

  2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2023
January - June
320.00
2023
July - December
678.00
2024
January - June
135.00
2024
July - December
Total 1133.00
American Chemistry Council 2023
January - June
9.00
2023
July - December
6.00
2024
January - June
2.00
2024
July - December
Total 17.00
Clean Wisconsin Inc 2023
January - June
16.00
2023
July - December
15.00
2024
January - June
30.00
2024
July - December
Total 61.00
Green Fire Wisconsin 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
1.00
2024
July - December
Total 1.00
League of Wisconsin Municipalities 2023
January - June
18.00
2023
July - December
19.00
2024
January - June
27.00
2024
July - December
Total 64.00
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin, Inc 2023
January - June
4.00
2023
July - December
10.00
2024
January - June
9.00
2024
July - December
Total 23.00
Midwest Environmental Advocates 2023
January - June
47.00
2023
July - December
34.00
2024
January - June
11.00
2024
July - December
Total 92.00
Midwest Food Products Association Inc 2023
January - June
9.00
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 9.00
Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District 2023
January - June
7.00
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 7.00
Municipal Environmental Group - Water Division 2023
January - June
22.00
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 22.00
Municipal Environmental Group - Wastewater Division 2023
January - June
22.00
2023
July - December
15.00
2024
January - June
3.00
2024
July - December
Total 40.00
River Alliance of Wisconsin 2023
January - June
16.00
2023
July - December
4.00
2024
January - June
2.00
2024
July - December
Total 22.00
Water Quality Association of Wisconsin 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2.00
2024
July - December
Total 2.00
Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
10.00
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 10.00
Wisconsin Conservation Voters 2023
January - June
88.00
2023
July - December
519.00
2024
January - June
30.00
2024
July - December
Total 637.00
Wisconsin Farmers Union 2023
January - June
2.00
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 2.00
Wisconsin Grocers Association 2023
January - June
8.00
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 8.00
Wisconsin Land and Water Conservation Association, Inc. 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
1.00
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 1.00
Wisconsin Liquid Waste Carriers Association 2023
January - June
11.00
2023
July - December
7.00
2024
January - June
9.00
2024
July - December
Total 27.00
Wisconsin Paper Council 2023
January - June
11.00
2023
July - December
8.00
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 19.00
Wisconsin Public Health Association 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
10.00
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 10.00
Wisconsin Rural Water Association 2023
January - June
30.00
2023
July - December
9.00
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 39.00
Wisconsin Towns Association 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
7.00
2024
July - December
Total 7.00
WM (Formerly Waste Management) 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
11.00
2024
January - June
2.00
2024
July - December
Total 13.00