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Senate Bill 334

Relating To: Relating to: pedestrians crossing railroads.
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
BNSF Railway Notified Date 5/7/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/7/2021

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Notified Date 5/10/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/10/2021

Ducks Unlimited Notified Date 5/24/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/24/2021

SMART (Sheet Metal Air Rail Transportation) Notified Date 5/10/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/10/2021

Comments
Persons are not allowed to cross interstates unless provisions are made for safe passage because of the speed of traffic, There is frankly no difference with the railroads. Remember, train crews must live with the poor judgement of the trespasser.
Union Pacific Railroad Company Notified Date 6/7/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
6/7/2021

Wisconsin & Southern Railroad L.L.C. Notified Date 5/17/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/17/2021

Wisconsin Bear Hunters Association Notified Date 5/14/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/14/2021

Wisconsin Firearm Owners, Inc Notified Date 5/14/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/14/2021

Wisconsin Railroad Association Notified Date 5/7/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
5/7/2021

Wisconsin State AFL-CIO Notified Date 6/24/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
6/24/2021

Wisconsin Waterfowl Association, Inc Notified Date 5/27/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/27/2021

Comments
RR rights of way isolate large swaths of hunt able and fishable public lands. Safety is important but needs to be balanced by access rights to public lands.

Lobbying Efforts

  2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2021
January - June
6.00
2021
July - December
46.00
2022
January - June
8.00
2022
July - December
Total 60.00
BNSF Railway 2021
January - June
6.00
2021
July - December
8.00
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 14.00
SMART (Sheet Metal Air Rail Transportation) 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
8.00
2022
July - December
Total 8.00
Union Pacific Railroad Company 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
20.00
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 20.00
Wisconsin State AFL-CIO 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
16.00
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 16.00
Wisconsin Waterfowl Association, Inc 2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2.00
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 2.00