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Assembly Bill 337

Relating To: Relating to: eliminating the 13-week limit on the garnishment of earnings of certain debtors.
Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
Legal Action of Wisconsin Notified Date 7/19/2023 Communication Date 7/13/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/19/2023

Comments
The bill & amendment are not likely to financially benefit low-income people, lack adequate protections for ensuring notice of garnishment and exemption, and no remedies for creditors who fail to follow the law.
Supporting Documentation
01182024_105101_AB 337 Follow Up_LAW.pdf

State Bar of Wisconsin Notified Date 1/10/2024 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
1/10/2024

Comments
The Bankruptcy, Insolvency and Creditors Rights Section and Public Interest Law Section voted to actively monitor
Wisconsin Counties Association Notified Date 1/5/2024 Communication Date 1/5/2024 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
1/5/2024

Wisconsin Creditor's Rights Association Notified Date 7/20/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
7/20/2023

Wisconsin Independent Businesses, Inc. Notified Date 1/12/2024 Communication Date 1/11/2024 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/12/2024

Wisconsin Insurance Alliance Notified Date 8/18/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
8/18/2023

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Notified Date 7/17/2023 Communication Date 7/17/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Undisclosed
Report Date
7/17/2023

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
2023
July - December
55.00
2024
January - June
36.00
2024
July - December
Total 91.00
Legal Action of Wisconsin 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
4.00
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 4.00
Wisconsin Creditor's Rights Association 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
51.00
2024
January - June
36.00
2024
July - December
Total 87.00