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Senate Bill 181

Relating To: Relating to: prohibiting smoking in indoor areas, in sports arenas, in public conveyances, and at certain outdoor locations and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
2009 Wisconsin Act 12
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
American Cancer Society Notified Date 5/4/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/4/2009

American Heart Association Notified Date 5/4/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/4/2009

American Lung Association of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 5/4/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/4/2009

Aurora Health Care Inc Notified Date 5/10/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/10/2009

Bowling Centers Association of Wisconsin Notified Date 5/6/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/6/2009

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Notified Date 5/14/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/14/2009

Childrens Health System Inc Notified Date 5/7/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/7/2009

Cigar Association of America Inc Notified Date 5/7/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/7/2009

Cigar Store Alliance of Wisconsin Inc. Notified Date 5/8/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
5/8/2009

City of Milwaukee Notified Date 5/4/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/4/2009

Dane County Notified Date 5/6/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/6/2009

Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Notified Date 5/7/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/7/2009

Gundersen Lutheran Administrative Services, Inc Notified Date 8/17/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
8/17/2009

Comments
Prohibiting smoking in certain public places and penalty
Ho-Chunk Nation Notified Date 5/7/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/7/2009

League of Wisconsin Municipalities Notified Date 5/6/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/6/2009

Marshfield Clinic Notified Date 5/4/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/4/2009

Medical College of Wisconsin Notified Date 5/5/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/5/2009

Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin Notified Date 5/11/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
5/11/2009

Ministry Health Care Notified Date 5/5/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/5/2009

R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Notified Date 5/6/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/6/2009

Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative Notified Date 5/7/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/7/2009

Smokefree Wisconsin Notified Date 6/12/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
6/12/2009

Swisher International, Inc. Notified Date 5/6/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/6/2009

Comments
For cigar bar/shop exemption
Tavern League of Wisconsin Notified Date 5/4/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/4/2009

Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians Notified Date 5/5/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/5/2009

Wisconsin Amusement and Music Operators Notified Date 5/6/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/6/2009

Wisconsin Association of Distributors Inc Notified Date 5/6/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/6/2009

Wisconsin Association of Health Plans Notified Date 5/8/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/8/2009

Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards Notified Date 5/5/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/5/2009

Wisconsin Association of School Nurses Notified Date 5/5/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/5/2009

Wisconsin Council on Children & Families Notified Date 5/5/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/5/2009

Wisconsin Counties Association Notified Date 5/6/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/6/2009

Wisconsin Health and Hospital Association Inc Notified Date 5/4/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/4/2009

Wisconsin Health Care Association Inc Notified Date 5/14/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/14/2009

Comments
WHCA has no position on the bill, but did review the measure to determine its impact on nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
Wisconsin Independent Businesses Inc Notified Date 5/4/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
5/4/2009

Wisconsin Innkeepers Association Notified Date 5/13/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/13/2009

Wisconsin Medical Society (formerly State Medical Society of Wisconsin) Notified Date 5/4/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/4/2009

Wisconsin Nurses Association Notified Date 5/6/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/6/2009

Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association Notified Date 5/4/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/4/2009

Wisconsin Public Health Association Notified Date 5/4/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/4/2009

Wisconsin Public Interest Research Group (WISPIRG) Notified Date 6/30/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
6/30/2009

Wisconsin Restaurant Association Notified Date 7/30/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
7/30/2009

Wisconsin Wholesale Beer Distributors Association Inc Notified Date 5/12/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/12/2009

Comments
Opposition to amendment seeking to prohibit beer distributors from selling to retail accounts that are in violation of smoking ban.
Wisconsin Wine and Spirit Institute Notified Date 5/6/2009 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
5/6/2009

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
1192.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 1192.00
American Cancer Society 2009
January - June
193.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 193.00
American Heart Association 2009
January - June
201.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 201.00
American Lung Association of Wisconsin Inc 2009
January - June
123.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 123.00
Bowling Centers Association of Wisconsin 2009
January - June
8.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 8.00
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids 2009
January - June
15.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 15.00
Cigar Association of America Inc 2009
January - June
13.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 13.00
Cigar Store Alliance of Wisconsin Inc. 2009
January - June
11.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 11.00
Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce, Inc. 2009
January - June
1.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 1.00
Ho-Chunk Nation 2009
January - June
7.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 7.00
Marshfield Clinic 2009
January - June
18.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 18.00
Medical College of Wisconsin 2009
January - June
10.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 10.00
Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin 2009
January - June
22.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 22.00
Smokefree Wisconsin 2009
January - June
108.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 108.00
Swisher International, Inc. 2009
January - June
13.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 13.00
Tavern League of Wisconsin 2009
January - June
133.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 133.00
Wisconsin Amusement and Music Operators 2009
January - June
8.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 8.00
Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards 2009
January - June
16.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 16.00
Wisconsin Health Care Association Inc 2009
January - June
11.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 11.00
Wisconsin Innkeepers Association 2009
January - June
100.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 100.00
Wisconsin Medical Society (formerly State Medical Society of Wisconsin) 2009
January - June
164.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 164.00
Wisconsin Public Health Association 2009
January - June
16.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 16.00
Wisconsin Wholesale Beer Distributors Association Inc 2009
January - June
1.00
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 1.00