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Assembly Bill 287

Relating To: the minimum number of railroad employees required to be present in the cab of the lead control locomotive when the railroad train or locomotive is in motion.
Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals

Principal Name	Notified Date	Communication Date	Comments	Supporting Documentation
BNSF Railway	Notified Date 4/12/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 4/12/2005
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers	Notified Date 3/17/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 3/17/2006
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes Division, IBT	Notified Date 3/17/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 3/17/2006
Canadian National, Wisconsin Central Division (formerly Wisconsin Central Ltd)	Notified Date 4/12/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 4/12/2005
Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce & Industry	Notified Date 3/14/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/14/2006
Georgia-Pacific Corporation	Notified Date 3/13/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/13/2006
Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce	Notified Date 3/9/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/9/2006
International Paper	Notified Date 3/10/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/10/2006
Kimberly-Clark Corporation	Notified Date 3/14/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/14/2006
Lake States Lumber Association	Notified Date 3/10/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/10/2006
Midwest Food Processors Association Inc	Notified Date 3/10/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 3/10/2006 Comments Adds to the cost of shipping.
Milwaukee Police Association	Notified Date 3/20/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 3/20/2006
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co	Notified Date 4/20/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
None Report Date 4/20/2006
Plum Creek Timber Company Inc	Notified Date 3/15/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/15/2006
Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin Inc	Notified Date 3/15/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 3/15/2006
Soo Line Railroad Company dba Canadian Pacific Railway	Notified Date 4/12/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 4/12/2005
Stora Enso North America	Notified Date 3/13/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/13/2006
Timber Producers Association of Michigan & Wisconsin Inc	Notified Date 3/10/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/10/2006
Union Pacific Railroad Company	Notified Date 4/12/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 4/12/2005
United Transportation Union	Notified Date 4/11/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 4/11/2005
Wisconsin Builders Association	Notified Date 3/22/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/22/2006
Wisconsin Economic Development Association	Notified Date 3/10/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/10/2006
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce	Notified Date 4/18/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 4/18/2005
Wisconsin Professional Loggers Association	Notified Date 3/10/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/10/2006
Wisconsin Professional Police Association	Notified Date 3/15/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 3/15/2006
Wisconsin Public Service Corporation	Notified Date 3/21/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/21/2006
Wisconsin State AFL-CIO	Notified Date 3/22/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 3/22/2006
Wisconsin Transportation Builders Association	Notified Date 3/27/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/27/2006

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 104.00	2005 July - December 100.00	2006 January - June 891.00	2006 July - December 15.00	Total 1110.00
BNSF Railway	2005 January - June	2005 July - December	2006 January - June 50.00	2006 July - December	Total 50.00
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers	2005 January - June	2005 July - December	2006 January - June 82.00	2006 July - December	Total 82.00
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes Division, IBT	2005 January - June	2005 July - December	2006 January - June 30.00	2006 July - December 11.00	Total 41.00
Canadian National, Wisconsin Central Division (formerly Wisconsin Central Ltd)	2005 January - June	2005 July - December	2006 January - June 68.00	2006 July - December	Total 68.00
Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce & Industry	2005 January - June	2005 July - December	2006 January - June 3.00	2006 July - December 3.00	Total 6.00
International Paper	2005 January - June	2005 July - December	2006 January - June 2.00	2006 July - December	Total 2.00
Kimberly-Clark Corporation	2005 January - June	2005 July - December	2006 January - June 9.00	2006 July - December	Total 9.00
Stora Enso North America	2005 January - June	2005 July - December	2006 January - June 2.00	2006 July - December 1.00	Total 3.00
Union Pacific Railroad Company	2005 January - June 33.00	2005 July - December 47.00	2006 January - June 49.00	2006 July - December	Total 129.00
United Transportation Union	2005 January - June 71.00	2005 July - December 53.00	2006 January - June 595.00	2006 July - December	Total 719.00
Wisconsin Professional Loggers Association	2005 January - June	2005 July - December	2006 January - June 1.00	2006 July - December	Total 1.00