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Assembly Bill 818

Relating To: public utility aid payments, imposing local general property taxes on production plant general structures and substations, and creating a credit against license fees imposed on light, heat, and power companies and electric cooperatives.
Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
Alliant Energy Corp. Notified Date 1/27/2006 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
1/27/2006

City of Milwaukee Notified Date 12/21/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
12/21/2005

City of Oak Creek Notified Date 11/10/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
11/10/2005

Customers First! Coalition Notified Date 1/10/2006 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
1/10/2006

Dairyland Power Cooperative Notified Date 12/22/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
12/22/2005

Comments
Strongly supports increases in aid to communities hosting power plants, but has concerns about future property taxes. We favor gross receipts taxation rather than property tax.
Dane County Notified Date 2/2/2006 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
2/2/2006

Against
Report Date
2/2/2006

League of Wisconsin Municipalities Notified Date 6/22/2006 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
6/22/2006

Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin Notified Date 11/21/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/25/2006

Other
Report Date
11/21/2005

Northern States Power d/b/a Xcel Energy Notified Date 12/22/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
12/22/2005

Wisconsin Counties Association Notified Date 11/15/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
11/15/2005

Wisconsin Counties Utility Tax Association Notified Date 12/16/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
12/16/2005

Wisconsin Energy Corporation Notified Date 12/20/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
12/20/2005

Wisconsin Federation of Cooperatives Notified Date 11/28/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
1/6/2006

For
Report Date
11/28/2005

Comments
support when amended
Wisconsin Merchants Federation Notified Date 11/16/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
11/16/2005

Wisconsin Public Service Corporation Notified Date 12/19/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
12/19/2005

Wisconsin Utility Tax Association Notified Date 11/10/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
11/10/2005

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
2005
July - December
136.00
2006
January - June
85.00
2006
July - December
Total 221.00
City of Milwaukee 2005
January - June
2005
July - December
31.00
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total 31.00
City of Oak Creek 2005
January - June
2005
July - December
8.00
2006
January - June
24.00
2006
July - December
Total 32.00
Dairyland Power Cooperative 2005
January - June
2005
July - December
12.00
2006
January - June
12.00
2006
July - December
Total 24.00
Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin 2005
January - June
2005
July - December
6.00
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total 6.00
Wisconsin Counties Utility Tax Association 2005
January - June
2005
July - December
10.00
2006
January - June
6.00
2006
July - December
Total 16.00
Wisconsin Energy Corporation 2005
January - June
2005
July - December
16.00
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total 16.00
Wisconsin Federation of Cooperatives 2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
12.00
2006
July - December
Total 12.00
Wisconsin Public Service Corporation 2005
January - June
2005
July - December
14.00
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total 14.00
Wisconsin Utility Tax Association 2005
January - June
2005
July - December
39.00
2006
January - June
31.00
2006
July - December
Total 70.00