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Assembly Bill 1
Relating To: Relating to: state government actions to address the COVID-19 pandemic, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
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Lobbying Principals
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| Advocate Aurora Health | Notified Date 1/19/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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| Alliance of Health Insurers, U.A. | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Alliance of Wisconsin Retailers, LLC | Notified Date 1/7/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/7/2021 |
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| Alliant Energy | Notified Date 1/7/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/7/2021 |
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| Alzheimer's Association | Notified Date 1/15/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/15/2021 |
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| American Chemistry Council | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists - WI Section | Notified Date 1/10/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date1/10/2021 |
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| American Heart Association | Notified Date 1/6/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date1/6/2021 Comments AHA supports the provision regarding civil liability exemption; exposure to the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19 |
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| American Property Casualty Insurance Association | Notified Date 1/6/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/6/2021 |
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| Americans For Prosperity | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments AFP-WI is supportive of sections of the bill providing liability protections, expanding access to healthcare and providing families more education opportunities. |
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| America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) | Notified Date 1/6/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date1/6/2021 |
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| Apartment Association of South Central Wisconsin | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date1/5/2021 Comments Liability section |
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| Apartment Association of Southeastern Wisconsin, Inc. | Notified Date 3/11/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date3/11/2021 |
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| Ascension Wisconsin | Notified Date 1/10/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/10/2021 Comments We support several proposals in the bill and are reviewing language in Section 15. |
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| Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin Inc | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Association of Wisconsin Tourism Attractions | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| AT&T Wisconsin | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date1/5/2021 Comments Monitoring for impacts on company operations. |
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| BioForward Inc. (formerly Wisconsin Biotechnology and Medical Device Association Inc) | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments Support is for Section 59, civil liability exemption |
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| Bowling Centers Association of Wisconsin | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Business Education Fund | Notified Date 1/10/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/10/2021 |
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| Chiropractic Society of Wisconsin | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Church Mutual Insurance Company, S.I. | Notified Date 7/29/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date7/29/2021 |
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| City of Milwaukee | Notified Date 1/8/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/8/2021 Comments The City of Milwaukee opposes sections 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30 which restrict the authority of local Health Departments. |
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| Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative | Notified Date 1/8/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/8/2021 Comments Support changes that would extend protections for consumers that receive care from out of network providers. |
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| Concordia University, Inc. | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Dairy Business Association | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments We are particularly supportive of the portion of the bill that deals with liability protections for businesses. |
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| Delta Dental of Wisconsin Inc | Notified Date 1/8/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date1/8/2021 |
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| Destinations Wisconsin | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments Destinations Wisconsin supports the civil liability exemption language in AB 1. |
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| Elevance Health, and its Affiliates dba Anthem, Inc. | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Forest County Potawatomi Community | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments FCPC supports the inclusion of tribal governments and tribal enterprises in the liability protections. |
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| Funeral Service & Cremation Alliance of Wisconsin | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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| GlaxoSmithKline Inc | Notified Date 1/26/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/26/2021 |
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| Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce | Notified Date 1/27/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date1/27/2021 Comments Support business liability protections. Oppose prohibiting employers from requiring COVID-19 vaccinations. |
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| Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources | Notified Date 1/8/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/8/2021 |
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| Gundersen Health System | Notified Date 1/8/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/8/2021 |
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| Independent Insurance Agents of Wisconsin | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Kids Forward | Notified Date 1/10/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/10/2021 Comments We opposed the Assembly-passed bill because of concerns about the very broad grant of immunity from civil liability and the limits on local control, but we think the Senate version is a reasonable compromise. |
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| Kwik Trip Inc. | Notified Date 1/7/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/7/2021 |
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| LeadingAge Wisconsin | Notified Date 1/14/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/14/2021 Comments Support civil liability protection for health care sector. Request exemption for long-term care providers in Section 15. Supporting Documentation 20210114_AB1- LeadingAge WI.pdf |
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| League of Wisconsin Municipalities | Notified Date 1/8/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date1/8/2021 Comments The League opposes the version the Assembly passed because it imposes severe restrictions on the powers of local health officers to take action addressing COVID-19 outbreaks. The Senate Substitute Amendment addresses our concerns about the bill. |
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| Legal Action of Wisconsin | Notified Date 1/21/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date1/21/2021 Comments Liability immunity would not protect our clients who are worried about COVID workplace safety or who report issues. Changes could provide better protections, keep Wisconsinites employed, and advance businesses who protect employees and the public. |
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| Marshfield Clinic Health System | Notified Date 1/15/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/15/2021 |
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| Mayo Clinic Health System | Notified Date 1/28/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/28/2021 |
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| MDFEST, INC. | Notified Date 1/28/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/28/2021 |
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| Mechanical Contractors Association of Wisconsin | Notified Date 1/19/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/19/2021 |
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| Medical College of Wisconsin | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments 1. MCW supports the provision to allow 1st and 2nd year pharmacy students to administer vaccinations in Wisconsin. 2. MCW opposes the provision prohibiting employers from requiring COVID-19 vaccinations. |
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| Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce | Notified Date 1/20/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/20/2021 |
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| Midwest Food Products Association Inc | Notified Date 1/6/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/6/2021 |
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| Midwest Hardware Association Inc | Notified Date 1/12/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/12/2021 |
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| Midwest-SouthEastern Equip Asn | Notified Date 1/7/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/7/2021 |
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| Milwaukee Area Service & Hospitality Workers Organization (MASH) | Notified Date 1/12/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/12/2021 Comments AB 1 is competing with the Governor's proposal and a package from the Assembly Democrats. MASH leadership and membership are carefully reviewing, responding to requests for information, connecting with our many partners to determine final positions. |
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| Milwaukee Area Technical College | Notified Date 1/31/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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None
Report Date1/31/2021 Comments Reviewing language that could impact FoodShare benefits. |
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| Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| NAIOP Wisconsin | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) | Notified Date 1/6/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/6/2021 |
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| National Federation of Independent Business | Notified Date 1/19/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/19/2021 |
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| Opportunity Solutions Project | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments OSP supports the business liability protections in AB 1. |
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| Pfizer Inc | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors Association of Milwaukee and Southeastern Wisconsin, Inc. | Notified Date 1/19/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/19/2021 |
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| Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments PIA of Wisconsin strongly supports the COVID-19 liability protections in Section 59 of AB 1. |
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| Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative | Notified Date 1/8/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date1/8/2021 |
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| Schneider National Inc | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| School Choice Wisconsin Action | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| SEIU Wisconsin State Council | Notified Date 1/12/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date1/12/2021 Comments SEIU - State Council is carefully reviewing and comparing three competing proposals regarding COVID 19 responses. AB 1 as presented does not include many concerns of the SEIU membership. A determination of support or opposition will be soon announced |
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| Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ Association of Milwaukee | Notified Date 1/19/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/19/2021 |
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| Skiing Wisconsin | Notified Date 1/19/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/19/2021 |
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| Southeastern Wisconsin Schools Alliance | Notified Date 1/8/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date1/8/2021 |
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| SSM Health | Notified Date 1/6/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date1/6/2021 |
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| Stride, Inc. | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments seeking amendment |
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| The Marcus Corporation | Notified Date 1/12/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date1/12/2021 |
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| U.S. Chamber of Commerce | Notified Date 2/3/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date2/3/2021 |
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| United HealthCare Services Inc. | Notified Date 1/11/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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None
Report Date1/11/2021 Comments Related to COVID |
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| Vaccine Choice Wisconsin | Notified Date 1/27/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/27/2021 |
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| VJS Construction Services | Notified Date 1/6/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/6/2021 |
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| Walmart Inc. | Notified Date 1/8/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date1/8/2021 |
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| Washington County | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Waukesha County Business Alliance Inc | Notified Date 1/12/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/12/2021 Comments WCBA strongly supports the COVID liability protection in this legislation. |
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| WEA Insurance Corporation | Notified Date 1/26/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date1/26/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Agri-Business Association | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments Support the civil liability provisions |
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| Wisconsin Amusement and Music Operators | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Apartment Association (formerly Wisconsin Rental Housing Legislative Council | Notified Date 1/7/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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None
Report Date1/7/2021 Comments WAA is in favor of continuing the Wisconsin Rental Assistance Program and other financial aid services provided by local communities, foundations, non-profits and municipal organizations. We will monitor AB 1 and comment as the subject arises. |
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| Wisconsin Assisted Living Association | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments WALA supports AB-1 but is still reviewing Section 15, relating to "mandatory vaccination for employment prohibited" due to the population served. |
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| Wisconsin Association for Home Health Care, Inc | Notified Date 1/28/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/28/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Association for Justice | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Against
Report Date1/5/2021 Comments We oppose the immunity provisions in Section 59. |
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| Wisconsin Association of Distributors Inc | Notified Date 1/18/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/18/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Association of Family and Children's Agencies | Notified Date 2/8/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date2/8/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Association of Health Plans | Notified Date 1/6/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date1/6/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities | Notified Date 1/25/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/25/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Against
Report Date1/5/2021 Comments We oppose Assembly Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 in limiting local health officers' ability to utilize vaccination strategies and reduce large public gatherings. Supporting Documentation 20210105_AB-1 WALHDAB WPHA Testimony FINAL.pdf |
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| Wisconsin Association of Nurse Anesthetists | Notified Date 1/11/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date1/11/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Association of School Boards Inc | Notified Date 1/12/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date1/12/2021 Comments The WASB takes no position on the bill as introduced and passed by the Assembly; however, the WASB supports the version of the bill (Senate Substitute Amendment 1) passed by the state Senate. Supporting Documentation 20210112_GOP COVID Package - AB 1 - ASMCOM (2).pdf 20210112_GOP COVID Package - AB 1 - SENCOM.pdf |
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| Wisconsin Auctioneers Association | Notified Date 1/6/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/6/2021 Comments WAA supports the civil liability provisions of bill |
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| Wisconsin Automatic Merchandising Council | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Bankers Association | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Beer Distributors Association Inc | Notified Date 1/28/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/28/2021 |
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| Wisconsin BioFuels Association | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date1/5/2021 Comments Liability section |
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| Wisconsin Builders Association | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| WISCONSIN CABLE COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments support the liability protections for businesses and employees |
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| Wisconsin Catholic Conference | Notified Date 1/12/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/12/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Cattlemen's Association | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments Support is for Section 59, civil liability exemption |
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| Wisconsin Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians | Notified Date 1/12/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/12/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association | Notified Date 1/13/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/13/2021 Comments WCMA supports action to safeguard businesses from frivolous lawsuits as long as they did not recklessly, wantonly, or intentionally spread COVID-19. WCMA members ask that the Legislature preserve employers’ rights to determine vaccination policies. |
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| Wisconsin Civil Justice Council, Inc | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers | Notified Date 2/2/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date2/2/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Community Action Program Association, Inc. | Notified Date 1/7/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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None
Report Date1/7/2021 Comments WISCAP is carefully reviewing AB 1 and the two other legislative proposals related to the COVID 19 pandemic. Our agencies are deeply impacted and involved in helping reduce the spread of the virus. We will comment further as these matters develop. |
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| Wisconsin Council of Churches | Notified Date 1/26/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date1/26/2021 Comments We oppose: limiting DHS/local health officers' authority to limit gatherings in houses of worship and other places; prohibiting COVID-19 vaccine mandates by employers, DHS, or local health officers; limiting scope of a public health emergency order. |
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| Wisconsin Council of Religious and Independent Schools | Notified Date 1/29/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/29/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Counties Association | Notified Date 1/6/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date1/6/2021 Comments WCA opposes Assembly Bill 1 as adopted by the Assembly. WCA supports the Senate Substitute Amendment to Assembly Bill 1. |
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| Wisconsin Credit Union League | Notified Date 1/15/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/15/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Dairy Alliance | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Defense Counsel (formerly Civil Trial Counsel of Wisconsin) | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments The Wisconsin Defense Counsel supports the business liability provisions in AB 1. |
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| Wisconsin Dental Association | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments Support dental vaccination provisions |
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| Wisconsin Economic Development Association | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments WEDA specifically supports the COVID-19 civil liability provisions included in AB 1. |
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| Wisconsin Education Association Council | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments Please see attached testimony. Supporting Documentation 20210105_WEAC AB1 Testimony.pdf |
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| Wisconsin Family Action Inc | Notified Date 1/18/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/18/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments Support is for Section 59, civil liability exemption |
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| Wisconsin Funeral Directors Association | Notified Date 1/6/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/6/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Grocers Association | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments The WGA supports inclusion of language providing liability relief for businesses. |
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| Wisconsin Health Care Association Inc. | Notified Date 1/8/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/8/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Health Information Organization | Notified Date 1/7/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/7/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Hospital Association | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Report Date1/5/2021 Comments WHA supports AB 1, but is still reviewing Section 15 in AB 1. |
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| Wisconsin Hotel and Lodging Association | Notified Date 1/7/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Report Date1/7/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Independent Businesses, Inc. | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Insurance Alliance | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Against
Report Date1/5/2021 Comments WIAA opposes the provisions in the bill that relate to the legislature's intervention into a private, member driven organization's administration of rules and regulations relating to high school sports and participation therein. |
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| Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date1/5/2021 Comments WMC strongly supports the liability protections in this legislation. |
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| Wisconsin Medical Society | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date1/5/2021 Supporting Documentation 20210105_Memo - AB 1 - Assembly Health - 01.05.21.pdf |
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| Wisconsin Mortgage Bankers Association | Notified Date 1/7/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date1/7/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Motor Carriers Association | Notified Date 1/7/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date1/7/2021 Comments COVID liability protections. |
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| Wisconsin Nurses Association | Notified Date 1/6/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date1/6/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Occupational Therapy Association | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Paper Council | Notified Date 1/7/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/7/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Association | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
|
For
Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Association | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date1/5/2021 Comments Support is for Section 59, civil liability exemption |
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| Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association (WPHCA) | Notified Date 1/11/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date1/11/2021 Comments Support coverage of vaccines, prescription order extensions, and practice by health care providers from other states. Concern re: ensuring that people served by CHCs are not subject to unsafe working conditions wherever they work. |
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| Wisconsin Propane Gas Association Inc | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Property Taxpayers Inc | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date1/5/2021 Comments WPT supports the bill's liability provisions. |
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| Wisconsin Public Health Association | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
|
Against
Report Date1/5/2021 Comments We oppose Assembly Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 in limiting local health officers' ability to utilize vaccination strategies and reduce large public gatherings. Supporting Documentation 20210105_AB-1 WALHDAB WPHA Testimony FINAL.pdf |
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| Wisconsin Ready Mixed Concrete Association | Notified Date 1/7/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
|
For
Report Date1/7/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Realtors Association | Notified Date 1/11/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
|
For
Report Date1/11/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Restaurant Association | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
|
For
Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Wisconsin School Bus Association | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date1/5/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Society of Anesthesiologists | Notified Date 1/12/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/12/2021 |
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| Wisconsin Towns Association | Notified Date 1/12/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date1/12/2021 Comments WTA supports the Senate substitute amendment. |
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| Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date1/5/2021 Comments Support is for Section 59, civil liability exemption |
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| Wisconsin Wine and Spirit Institute | Notified Date 1/19/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/19/2021 |
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| WPPI Energy | Notified Date 1/5/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date1/5/2021 Comments WPPI Energy and our 41 Wisconsin member utilities strongly support re-establishing 2019 WI Act 185's BCPL municipal utility loan program as contained in AB 1 |
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| WPS Health Insurance | Notified Date 1/15/2021 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date1/15/2021 |
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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 1991.00 |
2021 July - December 57.00 |
2022 January - June 10.00 |
2022 July - December 3.00 |
Total 2061.00 |
| Advocate Aurora Health | 2021 January - June 17.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 17.00 |
| Alliance of Health Insurers, U.A. | 2021 January - June 31.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 31.00 |
| Alliant Energy | 2021 January - June 23.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 23.00 |
| Alzheimer's Association | 2021 January - June 13.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 13.00 |
| American Chemistry Council | 2021 January - June 3.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 3.00 |
| American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists - WI Section | 2021 January - June 5.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 5.00 |
| American Heart Association | 2021 January - June 21.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 21.00 |
| America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) | 2021 January - June 21.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 21.00 |
| Apartment Association of Southeastern Wisconsin, Inc. | 2021 January - June 2.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 2.00 |
| Ascension Wisconsin | 2021 January - June 4.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 4.00 |
| Association of Wisconsin Tourism Attractions | 2021 January - June 5.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 5.00 |
| AT&T Wisconsin | 2021 January - June 12.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 12.00 |
| BioForward Inc. (formerly Wisconsin Biotechnology and Medical Device Association Inc) | 2021 January - June 4.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 4.00 |
| Bowling Centers Association of Wisconsin | 2021 January - June 2.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 2.00 |
| Business Education Fund | 2021 January - June 2.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 2.00 |
| Chiropractic Society of Wisconsin | 2021 January - June 6.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 6.00 |
| Dairy Business Association | 2021 January - June 6.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 6.00 |
| Delta Dental of Wisconsin Inc | 2021 January - June 9.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 9.00 |
| Elevance Health, and its Affiliates dba Anthem, Inc. | 2021 January - June 31.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 31.00 |
| Forest County Potawatomi Community | 2021 January - June 19.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 19.00 |
| Funeral Service & Cremation Alliance of Wisconsin | 2021 January - June 6.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 6.00 |
| GlaxoSmithKline Inc | 2021 January - June 5.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 5.00 |
| Independent Insurance Agents of Wisconsin | 2021 January - June 5.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 5.00 |
| Kwik Trip Inc. | 2021 January - June 18.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 18.00 |
| LeadingAge Wisconsin | 2021 January - June 5.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 5.00 |
| Marshfield Clinic Health System | 2021 January - June 32.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 32.00 |
| Mayo Clinic Health System | 2021 January - June 10.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 10.00 |
| Mechanical Contractors Association of Wisconsin | 2021 January - June 13.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 13.00 |
| Medical College of Wisconsin | 2021 January - June 8.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June 6.00 |
2022 July - December |
Total 14.00 |
| Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce | 2021 January - June 10.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 10.00 |
| Midwest Hardware Association Inc | 2021 January - June 1.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 1.00 |
| Midwest-SouthEastern Equip Asn | 2021 January - June 2.00 |
2021 July - December 3.00 |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 5.00 |
| Milwaukee Area Service & Hospitality Workers Organization (MASH) | 2021 January - June 3.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 3.00 |
| Milwaukee Area Technical College | 2021 January - June 6.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 6.00 |
| Pfizer Inc | 2021 January - June 7.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 7.00 |
| Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin | 2021 January - June 14.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 14.00 |
| Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors Association of Milwaukee and Southeastern Wisconsin, Inc. | 2021 January - June 12.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 12.00 |
| Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin | 2021 January - June 82.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 82.00 |
| Schneider National Inc | 2021 January - June 1.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 1.00 |
| School Choice Wisconsin Action | 2021 January - June 4.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 4.00 |
| SEIU Wisconsin State Council | 2021 January - June 4.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 4.00 |
| Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ Association of Milwaukee | 2021 January - June 12.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 12.00 |
| Skiing Wisconsin | 2021 January - June 12.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 12.00 |
| Southeastern Wisconsin Schools Alliance | 2021 January - June 14.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 14.00 |
| SSM Health | 2021 January - June 3.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 3.00 |
| Stride, Inc. | 2021 January - June 19.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 19.00 |
| The Marcus Corporation | 2021 January - June 7.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 7.00 |
| United HealthCare Services Inc. | 2021 January - June 11.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 11.00 |
| Walmart Inc. | 2021 January - June 11.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 11.00 |
| Waukesha County Business Alliance Inc | 2021 January - June 6.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 6.00 |
| Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians | 2021 January - June 10.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 10.00 |
| Wisconsin Agri-Business Association | 2021 January - June 1.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 1.00 |
| Wisconsin Amusement and Music Operators | 2021 January - June 1.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 1.00 |
| Wisconsin Apartment Association (formerly Wisconsin Rental Housing Legislative Council | 2021 January - June 3.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 3.00 |
| Wisconsin Association for Justice | 2021 January - June 276.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 276.00 |
| Wisconsin Association of Health Plans | 2021 January - June 56.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 56.00 |
| Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities | 2021 January - June 42.00 |
2021 July - December 48.00 |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 90.00 |
| Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards | 2021 January - June 18.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 18.00 |
| Wisconsin Association of Nurse Anesthetists | 2021 January - June 2.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June 4.00 |
2022 July - December |
Total 6.00 |
| Wisconsin Auctioneers Association | 2021 January - June 7.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December 3.00 |
Total 10.00 |
| Wisconsin Automatic Merchandising Council | 2021 January - June 1.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 1.00 |
| Wisconsin Bankers Association | 2021 January - June 24.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 24.00 |
| Wisconsin Builders Association | 2021 January - June 19.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 19.00 |
| Wisconsin Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians | 2021 January - June 18.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 18.00 |
| Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association | 2021 January - June 22.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 22.00 |
| Wisconsin Civil Justice Council, Inc | 2021 January - June 79.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 79.00 |
| Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers | 2021 January - June 3.00 |
2021 July - December 1.00 |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 4.00 |
| Wisconsin Community Action Program Association, Inc. | 2021 January - June 5.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 5.00 |
| Wisconsin Credit Union League | 2021 January - June 8.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 8.00 |
| Wisconsin Dairy Alliance | 2021 January - June 10.00 |
2021 July - December 5.00 |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 15.00 |
| Wisconsin Dental Association | 2021 January - June 12.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 12.00 |
| Wisconsin Health Care Association Inc. | 2021 January - June 14.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 14.00 |
| Wisconsin Hospital Association | 2021 January - June 319.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 319.00 |
| Wisconsin Independent Businesses, Inc. | 2021 January - June 97.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 97.00 |
| Wisconsin Insurance Alliance | 2021 January - June 24.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 24.00 |
| Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association | 2021 January - June 8.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 8.00 |
| Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce | 2021 January - June 237.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 237.00 |
| Wisconsin Motor Carriers Association | 2021 January - June 1.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 1.00 |
| Wisconsin Nurses Association | 2021 January - June 2.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 2.00 |
| Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association (WPHCA) | 2021 January - June 12.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 12.00 |
| Wisconsin Public Health Association | 2021 January - June 18.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 18.00 |
| Wisconsin Restaurant Association | 2021 January - June 41.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 41.00 |
| Wisconsin Society of Anesthesiologists | 2021 January - June 8.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 8.00 |
| WPPI Energy | 2021 January - June 14.00 |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 14.00 |