Legislative Efforts

Bills And Resolutions

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January 2011 Special Session Assembly Bill 8

Relating To: Relating to: the authority of a state agency to promulgate rules interpreting the provisions of a statute enforced or administered by the agency and to implement or enforce any standard, requirement, or threshold as a term or condition of a license issued by the state agency; gubernatorial approval of proposed administrative rules; economic impact analyses of proposed rules and emergency rules; and venue in a declaratory judgment action seeking judicial review of the validity of an administrative rule and in an action in which the sole defendant is the state.
Bill Text and History
2011 Wisconsin Act 21
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Lobbying Principals

Principal Name	Notified Date	Communication Date	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Aggregate Producers of Wisconsin Inc	Notified Date 1/21/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/21/2011
Alliant Energy	Notified Date 1/25/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/25/2011
American Petroleum Institute	Notified Date 1/28/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/28/2011
Associated General Contractors of Wisconsin Inc	Notified Date 1/25/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/25/2011
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen	Notified Date 5/13/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 5/13/2011
Clean Wisconsin Inc	Notified Date 1/21/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/21/2011
Cooperative Network Association	Notified Date 2/1/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
None Report Date 2/1/2011
Dairy Business Association	Notified Date 1/25/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 2/2/2011 Other Report Date 1/25/2011
Disability Rights Wisconsin	Notified Date 4/13/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Other Report Date 4/13/2011
Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce & Industry	Notified Date 1/25/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 2/3/2011 None Report Date 1/25/2011
Koch Companies Public Sector, LLC	Notified Date 1/25/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/25/2011
League of Wisconsin Municipalities	Notified Date 2/9/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 2/9/2011
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Education Fund Inc	Notified Date 1/20/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 1/20/2011 Supporting Documentation 20110119_164718_LWV statement on rule_making.pdf
Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc	Notified Date 2/1/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/1/2011
Marten Transport	Notified Date 1/25/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/25/2011
Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce	Notified Date 1/24/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/24/2011
Midwest Environmental Advocates, Inc.	Notified Date 2/3/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 2/3/2011 Supporting Documentation 20110203_100821_1-25-2011 MEA AB8 227 Comments.pdf
Midwest Food Processors Association Inc	Notified Date 1/25/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/25/2011
National Federation of Independent Business	Notified Date 1/25/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
None Report Date 1/25/2011
Safari Club International, Wisconsin Chapters	Notified Date 2/9/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 2/9/2011
Schneider National Inc	Notified Date 1/25/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/25/2011
Sentry Insurance Group	Notified Date 1/28/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
None Report Date 1/28/2011
Sierra Club - John Muir Chapter	Notified Date 1/20/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 1/20/2011 wisconsin.sierraclub.org/tracker/
United Transportation Union	Notified Date 2/14/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/14/2011
Wal-Mart	Notified Date 1/28/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/28/2011
Wisconsin Automobile & Truck Dealers Association Inc	Notified Date 1/31/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/31/2011
Wisconsin Bankers Association	Notified Date 2/5/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 2/5/2011
Wisconsin Bear Hunters Association	Notified Date 2/9/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 2/9/2011
Wisconsin Builders Association	Notified Date 1/24/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/24/2011
Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association	Notified Date 2/9/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 2/9/2011
Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers	Notified Date 4/19/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Other Report Date 5/19/2011 For Report Date 4/19/2011
Wisconsin Credit Union League	Notified Date 2/10/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
None Report Date 2/10/2011
Wisconsin Democracy Campaign	Notified Date 1/25/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/25/2011
Wisconsin Economic Development Association	Notified Date 2/1/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 2/1/2011
Wisconsin Education Association Council	Notified Date 1/20/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Other Report Date 1/20/2011
Wisconsin Engine Manufacturer & Distributor Alliance (WEMDA)	Notified Date 1/25/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/25/2011
Wisconsin Grocers Association, Inc.	Notified Date 1/25/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/25/2011
Wisconsin Independent Businesses Inc	Notified Date 1/21/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/21/2011
Wisconsin Industrial Energy Group Inc	Notified Date 1/31/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/31/2011
Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters (WLCV)	Notified Date 1/20/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/20/2011
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce	Notified Date 1/20/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
For Report Date 1/20/2011 Comments Special session legislation relating to administrative rulemaking reform
Wisconsin Motor Carriers Association	Notified Date 1/26/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/26/2011
Wisconsin Paper Council	Notified Date 1/25/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/25/2011
Wisconsin Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Association	Notified Date 1/29/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/29/2011
Wisconsin Realtors Association	Notified Date 1/31/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/31/2011
Wisconsin Restaurant Association	Notified Date 1/20/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/20/2011
Wisconsin Transportation Builders Association	Notified Date 1/20/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/20/2011
Wisconsin Utilities Association Inc	Notified Date 2/9/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 2/9/2011
Wisconsin Utility Investors Inc	Notified Date 1/25/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/25/2011
Wisconsin Wildlife Federation	Notified Date 2/3/2011	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 2/3/2011 Comments As drafted, the bill will make it virtually impossible to adopt new or changed hunting, fishing and trapping regulations that hunters, anglers and trappers support

Lobbying Efforts

	2011 January - June	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter	2011 January - June 1210.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 1210.00
Aggregate Producers of Wisconsin Inc	2011 January - June 53.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 53.00
Clean Wisconsin Inc	2011 January - June 14.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 14.00
Dairy Business Association	2011 January - June 49.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 49.00
Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce & Industry	2011 January - June 4.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 4.00
Koch Companies Public Sector, LLC	2011 January - June 27.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 27.00
Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc	2011 January - June 2.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 2.00
Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce	2011 January - June 5.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 5.00
Midwest Environmental Advocates, Inc.	2011 January - June 4.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 4.00
Midwest Food Processors Association Inc	2011 January - June 75.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 75.00
United Transportation Union	2011 January - June 37.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 37.00
Wal-Mart	2011 January - June 7.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 7.00
Wisconsin Bankers Association	2011 January - June 11.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 11.00
Wisconsin Bear Hunters Association	2011 January - June 13.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 13.00
Wisconsin Builders Association	2011 January - June 28.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 28.00
Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association	2011 January - June 8.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 8.00
Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers	2011 January - June 1.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 1.00
Wisconsin Credit Union League	2011 January - June 6.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 6.00
Wisconsin Economic Development Association	2011 January - June 24.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 24.00
Wisconsin Education Association Council	2011 January - June 187.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 187.00
Wisconsin Engine Manufacturer & Distributor Alliance (WEMDA)	2011 January - June 3.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 3.00
Wisconsin Independent Businesses Inc	2011 January - June 230.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 230.00
Wisconsin Industrial Energy Group Inc	2011 January - June 6.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 6.00
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce	2011 January - June 407.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 407.00
Wisconsin Paper Council	2011 January - June 8.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 8.00
Wisconsin Utilities Association Inc	2011 January - June 1.00	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total 1.00