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Senate Bill 258

Relating To: public library loaning or rental to minors of movies with a restricted rating.
Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 11/15/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
11/15/2005

City of Milwaukee Notified Date 9/12/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
3/20/2006

None
Report Date
9/12/2005

Family Research Institute of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 11/16/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
11/16/2005

Motion Picture Association of America Inc Notified Date 7/13/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/13/2005

Comments
This bill is flawed in that it contains an unconstitutional delegation of regulatory powers to a private body (the Motion Picture Rating Board). There is a long line of United States Supreme Court decisions on this point.
National Association of Theatre Owners of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan Notified Date 7/20/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
7/20/2005

Wisconsin Alliance of Cities Inc Notified Date 9/20/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
9/20/2005

Wisconsin Library Association Notified Date 7/13/2005 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
7/13/2005

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
33.00
2006
January - June
13.00
2006
July - December
8.00
Total 54.00
Motion Picture Association of America Inc 2005
January - June
2005
July - December
29.00
2006
January - June
11.00
2006
July - December
Total 40.00
National Association of Theatre Owners of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan 2005
January - June
2005
July - December
4.00
2006
January - June
2.00
2006
July - December
Total 6.00
Wisconsin Library Association 2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
8.00
Total 8.00