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Assembly Bill 451

Relating To: increasing the tax rates on the sale of cigarettes and chewing tobacco and using revenue from the increased tax rates for tobacco use control grants and the Medical Assistance trust fund.
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Lobbying Principals

Principal Name	Notified Date	Communication Date	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Lutheran Office for Public Policy in Wisconsin	Notified Date 7/29/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 7/29/2005
Medical College of Wisconsin	Notified Date 6/1/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 6/1/2005
Philip Morris Incorporated by its service company Philip Morris Management Corp	Notified Date 11/7/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 11/7/2005
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company	Notified Date 11/4/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 11/4/2005
Smokefree Wisconsin	Notified Date 6/1/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 6/1/2005
UST Public Affairs Inc	Notified Date 6/1/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 6/1/2005
Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians	Notified Date 6/14/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 6/14/2005
Wisconsin Association of Distributors Inc	Notified Date 11/4/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 11/4/2005
Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards	Notified Date 6/20/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 6/20/2005
Wisconsin Association of School Nurses	Notified Date 6/10/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 6/10/2005
Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers	Notified Date 1/30/2006	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 1/30/2006
Wisconsin Merchants Federation	Notified Date 7/12/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Other Report Date 7/12/2005
Wisconsin Public Health Association	Notified Date 6/20/2005	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 6/20/2005

Lobbying Efforts

	2005 January - June	2005 July - December	2006 January - June	2006 July - December	Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter	2005 January - June 73.00	2005 July - December 20.00	2006 January - June 57.00	2006 July - December 2.00	Total 152.00
Philip Morris Incorporated by its service company Philip Morris Management Corp	2005 January - June	2005 July - December 13.00	2006 January - June 15.00	2006 July - December	Total 28.00
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company	2005 January - June	2005 July - December 2.00	2006 January - June	2006 July - December	Total 2.00
Smokefree Wisconsin	2005 January - June 21.00	2005 July - December	2006 January - June	2006 July - December	Total 21.00
UST Public Affairs Inc	2005 January - June 24.00	2005 July - December 5.00	2006 January - June 42.00	2006 July - December	Total 71.00
Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians	2005 January - June 7.00	2005 July - December	2006 January - June	2006 July - December	Total 7.00
Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards	2005 January - June 7.00	2005 July - December	2006 January - June	2006 July - December	Total 7.00
Wisconsin Association of School Nurses	2005 January - June 4.00	2005 July - December	2006 January - June	2006 July - December	Total 4.00
Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers	2005 January - June	2005 July - December	2006 January - June	2006 July - December 2.00	Total 2.00
Wisconsin Public Health Association	2005 January - June 10.00	2005 July - December	2006 January - June	2006 July - December	Total 10.00