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Senate Bill 616

Relating To: Relating to: energy conservation standards for the construction of certain buildings, energy and environmental design standards for state buildings, structures, and facilities, energy and environmental design standards for school district facilities and other local government buildings, leasing of state buildings, structures, and facilities, standards for the construction and use of graywater systems, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
American Chemistry Council (formerly American Plastics Council Inc) Notified Date 3/18/2010 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
4/15/2010

Other
Report Date
3/18/2010

Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 3/30/2010 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
3/30/2010

Associated General Contractors of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 3/17/2010 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
4/23/2010

Against
Report Date
3/17/2010

International Code Council Notified Date 4/7/2010 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
4/21/2010

Comments
For based on preservation of items in Amendment 2 (LRBa2311/1)
Other
Report Date
4/19/2010

Comments
Neutral based on the introduction of Amendment 2 by Sen Risser. Change position to For when the amendment is passed by the Senate
Against
Report Date
4/15/2010

Comments
Adopt Amdt 2 on AB 843 LRBa2109/1; AB843,Sect 15 pg 20, (g) Delete all and change to "WI Plumbing Code, Comm 81-87 Plumbing" (j)Delete "International thru requirements" insert "International Green Construction Code"
Against
Report Date
4/12/2010

Comments
Will change to FOR when Rep Molepske's amendment number LRBa2109/1 modifying AB843 is introduced to amend SB616. Continued FOR position will be based on the approval of LRBa2109/1 in the Senate without additional changes.
Against
Report Date
4/7/2010

Lake States Lumber Association Notified Date 4/26/2010 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
4/26/2010

Comments
Leeds standards not inclusive
League of Wisconsin Municipalities Notified Date 4/8/2010 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
4/8/2010

Plum Creek Timber Company Inc Notified Date 4/21/2010 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
4/21/2010

Comments
Plum Creek supports as amended with AA1 which recognizes Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) and American Tree Farm certification in addition to FSC.
Sierra Club - John Muir Chapter Notified Date 4/30/2010 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
4/30/2010

Timber Producers Association of Michigan & Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 4/21/2010 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
4/21/2010

Comments
GLTPA supports SB 616 as amended with AA1 which recognizes Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) and American Tree Farm certification in addition to FSC.
Wisconsin Builders Association Notified Date 3/16/2010 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
4/20/2010

Against
Report Date
4/19/2010

Other
Report Date
3/16/2010

Wisconsin Counties Association Notified Date 4/27/2010 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
4/27/2010

Wisconsin Education Association Council Notified Date 4/5/2010 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
4/5/2010

Wisconsin Environmental Decade Inc Notified Date 3/16/2010 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
3/16/2010

Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters (WLCV) Notified Date 4/22/2010 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
4/22/2010

Wisconsin Realtors Association Notified Date 4/5/2010 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
4/5/2010

Wisconsin Society of Architects Notified Date 3/17/2010 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
4/22/2010

Comments
Bill/substitute amendment is not soup, yet. It would benefit from broader input from the design and construction industry responsible for assisting public owners achieve the proposed goals.
Other
Report Date
4/20/2010

Supporting Documentation
20100420_112546_Comments on SB 616 - Wisconsin Society of Architects.pdf

None
Report Date
3/17/2010

Wisconsin State Council of Carpenters Notified Date 5/5/2010 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/25/2010

For
Report Date
5/5/2010

Lobbying Efforts

  2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
84.00
2010
July - December
Total 84.00
American Chemistry Council (formerly American Plastics Council Inc) 2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
8.00
2010
July - December
Total 8.00
Associated General Contractors of Wisconsin Inc 2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
15.00
2010
July - December
Total 15.00
International Code Council 2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
9.00
2010
July - December
Total 9.00
Lake States Lumber Association 2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
36.00
2010
July - December
Total 36.00
Plum Creek Timber Company Inc 2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
6.00
2010
July - December
Total 6.00
Sierra Club - John Muir Chapter 2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2.00
2010
July - December
Total 2.00
Timber Producers Association of Michigan & Wisconsin Inc 2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
4.00
2010
July - December
Total 4.00
Wisconsin Society of Architects 2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
4.00
2010
July - December
Total 4.00