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Senate Bill 211

Relating To: Relating to: applications for absentee ballots. (FE)
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Lobbying Principals

Principal Name	Notified Date	Communication Date	Comments	Supporting Documentation
American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin Inc	Notified Date 3/22/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/22/2021
Business Education Fund	Notified Date 6/8/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 6/8/2021
City of Milwaukee	Notified Date 4/27/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 4/27/2021
Common Cause in Wisconsin	Notified Date 3/22/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/22/2021
Disability Rights Wisconsin	Notified Date 6/6/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 6/6/2021 Comments This bill creates an unnecessary requirement that in-person absentee voters fill out an absentee application separate from and duplicative of the ballot certification envelope. It is also opposed by clerks.
Hopewell Fund	Notified Date 6/15/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 6/15/2021
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin	Notified Date 3/25/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 3/25/2021
Wisconsin Conservation Voters	Notified Date 4/26/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 4/26/2021
Wisconsin Council of Churches	Notified Date 5/4/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 5/4/2021
Wisconsin Democracy Campaign	Notified Date 3/17/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 3/17/2021 https://www.wisdc.org/news/commentary/6762-say-no-to-voter-suppression-bills
Wisconsin Family Action Inc	Notified Date 6/16/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 6/16/2021
Wisconsin Farmers Union	Notified Date 6/22/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 6/22/2021
Wisconsin Municipal Clerks Association	Notified Date 4/1/2021	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 4/1/2021 Comments Clerks oppose the provisions for written requests for in-person absentee voters whose certification language on the envelope includes that they requested the ballot. Clerks oppose the mail processes used for in-person absentee voting.

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 29.00	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December 1.00	Total 30.00
American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin Inc	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
Common Cause in Wisconsin	2021 January - June 3.00	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total 3.00
Disability Rights Wisconsin	2021 January - June 5.00	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total 5.00
Hopewell Fund	2021 January - June 3.00	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total 3.00
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin	2021 January - June 1.00	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December 1.00	Total 2.00
Wisconsin Democracy Campaign	2021 January - June 13.00	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total 13.00