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Senate Bill 640

Relating To: Relating to: various changes in election laws, granting rule-making authority, and providing penalties.
Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals

Principal Name	Notified Date	Communication Date	Comments	Supporting Documentation
AARP	Notified Date 4/16/2010	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 4/16/2010
AFSCME International	Notified Date 3/30/2010	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 3/30/2010
City of Milwaukee	Notified Date 3/31/2010	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Other Report Date 4/13/2010 For Report Date 3/31/2010
Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce & Industry	Notified Date 4/13/2010	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 4/19/2010 Against Report Date 4/13/2010
League of Wisconsin Municipalities	Notified Date 4/5/2010	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Other Report Date 4/5/2010
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Inc	Notified Date 3/31/2010	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
For Report Date 4/9/2010 Comments Full support for Substitute Amendment 1 For Report Date 3/31/2010 Comments We support this bill with two exceptions, as noted in attached statement.
Pew Charitable Trusts, The	Notified Date 4/6/2010	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Other Report Date 4/6/2010
United Transportation Union	Notified Date 4/12/2010	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 4/12/2010
Wisconsin Builders Association	Notified Date 4/15/2010	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
None Report Date 4/15/2010
Wisconsin Citizen Action	Notified Date 3/25/2010	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 3/25/2010
Wisconsin Coalition for Advocacy	Notified Date 4/6/2010	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 4/6/2010
Wisconsin Democracy Campaign	Notified Date 3/24/2010	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 3/24/2010
Wisconsin Family Action Inc	Notified Date 4/16/2010	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 4/16/2010
Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters (WLCV)	Notified Date 4/19/2010	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 4/19/2010
Wisconsin State AFL-CIO	Notified Date 3/27/2010	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 3/27/2010
Wisconsin State Council of Carpenters	Notified Date 3/31/2010	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 3/31/2010
Wisconsin Towns Association	Notified Date 4/12/2010	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Other Report Date 4/12/2010 Comments WTA is very concerned about new procedures for absentee voting, that will place more work on clerks and increase costs to local governments. Clerks also ask for a 5:00 p.m. cut off on in person voting on the Friday before the election.

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 42.00	2010 July - December 24.00	Total 66.00
AARP	2009 January - June	2009 July - December	2010 January - June	2010 July - December 3.00	Total 3.00
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Inc	2009 January - June	2009 July - December	2010 January - June 7.00	2010 July - December	Total 7.00
Pew Charitable Trusts, The	2009 January - June	2009 July - December	2010 January - June 12.00	2010 July - December	Total 12.00
Wisconsin Citizen Action	2009 January - June	2009 July - December	2010 January - June 15.00	2010 July - December 21.00	Total 36.00
Wisconsin Coalition for Advocacy	2009 January - June	2009 July - December	2010 January - June 2.00	2010 July - December	Total 2.00
Wisconsin Towns Association	2009 January - June	2009 July - December	2010 January - June 6.00	2010 July - December	Total 6.00