Legislative Efforts

Bills And Resolutions

Principals do not report on the budget under the bill number, but by Budget Bill Subjects as published by the Legislative Fiscal Bureau.  You can search for Budget Bill Subjects on the What Are They Lobbying About page. 

Assembly Bill 172

Relating To: Relating to: consumer data protection and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Add to a FOCUS Subscription

Lobbying Principals

Print
Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
Alliance of Wisconsin Retailers, LLC Notified Date 5/7/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/7/2025

Alliant Energy Notified Date 5/27/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/27/2025

Amazon.com Services LLC Notified Date 7/18/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
7/18/2025

American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 4/27/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
4/27/2025

AT&T Wisconsin Notified Date 7/30/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Undisclosed
Report Date
7/30/2025

BioForward Inc. Notified Date 4/11/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
4/11/2025

Consumer Data Industry Association Notified Date 5/7/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/7/2025

Consumer Healthcare Products Association Notified Date 10/1/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/1/2025

Eli Lilly and Company (formerly Lilly USA) Notified Date 4/17/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
4/17/2025

Great Lakes Credit & Collection Association Notified Date 4/10/2025 Communication Date 4/3/2025 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Undisclosed
Report Date
4/10/2025

Kwik Trip Inc. Notified Date 9/22/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
9/22/2025

Microsoft Corporation Notified Date 5/7/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/7/2025

National Federation of Independent Business Notified Date 10/23/2025 Communication Date 10/10/2025 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/23/2025

RELX Inc. Notified Date 4/16/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
4/16/2025

State Privacy and Security Coalition, Inc. Notified Date 9/24/2025 Communication Date 9/17/2025 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
9/24/2025

TDS Telecommunications Corporation Notified Date 5/7/2025 Communication Date 5/1/2025 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/7/2025

Visa, Inc. Notified Date 4/15/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
4/15/2025

Wisconsin Bankers Association Notified Date 8/7/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
8/7/2025

Wisconsin Council of Life Insurers Notified Date 5/28/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/28/2025

Wisconsin Farm Credit Services Notified Date 4/11/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
4/11/2025

Wisconsin Fuel & Retail Association (WFRA) Notified Date 5/8/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/8/2025

Wisconsin Grocers Association Notified Date 4/17/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
4/17/2025

Wisconsin Hotel and Lodging Association Notified Date 5/6/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/6/2025

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Notified Date 5/7/2025 Communication Date 5/7/2025 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/7/2025

Comments
WMC opposes provisions that affect only businesses (not consumer protections) that would make Wisconsin's data privacy law an outlier from other states' data privacy laws and overly burdensome for businesses.
Wisconsin REALTORS Association Notified Date 4/29/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
4/29/2025

Wisconsin Restaurant Association Notified Date 5/6/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/6/2025

Wisconsin State Telecommunications Association Notified Date 5/7/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/7/2025

Wisconsin Technology Council Notified Date 5/8/2025 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/8/2025

Lobbying Efforts

  2025
January - June
2025
July - December
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2025
January - June
69.00
2025
July - December
158.00
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 227.00
Alliance of Wisconsin Retailers, LLC 2025
January - June
8.00
2025
July - December
5.00
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 13.00
Amazon.com Services LLC 2025
January - June
2025
July - December
14.00
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 14.00
Consumer Data Industry Association 2025
January - June
8.00
2025
July - December
2.00
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 10.00
Consumer Healthcare Products Association 2025
January - June
2025
July - December
1.00
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 1.00
Microsoft Corporation 2025
January - June
33.00
2025
July - December
71.00
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 104.00
RELX Inc. 2025
January - June
4.00
2025
July - December
10.00
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 14.00
TDS Telecommunications Corporation 2025
January - June
8.00
2025
July - December
6.00
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 14.00
Visa, Inc. 2025
January - June
1.00
2025
July - December
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 1.00
Wisconsin Bankers Association 2025
January - June
2025
July - December
31.00
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 31.00
Wisconsin Council of Life Insurers 2025
January - June
2.00
2025
July - December
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 2.00
Wisconsin Farm Credit Services 2025
January - June
2.00
2025
July - December
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 2.00
Wisconsin Restaurant Association 2025
January - June
2025
July - December
10.00
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 10.00
Wisconsin State Telecommunications Association 2025
January - June
2025
July - December
5.00
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 5.00
Wisconsin Technology Council 2025
January - June
3.00
2025
July - December
3.00
2026
January - June
2026
July - December
Total 6.00