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Senate Bill 12

Relating To: campaign financing, designations for the Wisconsin election campaign fund by individuals filing state income tax returns, creating a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for contributions to the Public Integrity Endowment, candidate time on public broadcasting television stations and public access channels, statewide voter registration, staffing of the Elections Board, providing exemptions from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, providing penalties, and making appropriations.
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
AARP Notified Date 4/25/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
4/25/2007

American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 1/25/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
1/25/2007

Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups Inc Notified Date 8/22/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
8/22/2007

Common Cause in Wisconsin Notified Date 2/3/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
2/3/2007

Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce & Industry Notified Date 3/9/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
3/9/2007

League of Wisconsin Municipalities Notified Date 2/14/2008 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
2/14/2008

League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 2/21/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
2/21/2007

Sierra Club - John Muir Chapter Notified Date 4/15/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
4/15/2007

State Bar of Wisconsin Notified Date 2/8/2008 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
2/8/2008

Comments
The State Bar of Wisconsin supports this legislation to the extent it uses general purpose revenues to provide public financing for Supreme Court Campaigns to help maintain a fair and impartial court system.
Wisconsin Bankers Association Notified Date 1/30/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
1/30/2007

Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Notified Date 2/15/2008 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
2/15/2008

Comments
Per the repeal on the requirement that public broadcasting provide free air time.
Wisconsin Builders Association Notified Date 2/14/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
2/14/2007

Wisconsin Coalition for Advocacy Notified Date 2/13/2008 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
2/13/2008

Wisconsin Council on Children & Families Notified Date 2/12/2008 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
2/12/2008

Wisconsin Democracy Campaign Notified Date 2/16/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
2/16/2007

Wisconsin Education Association Council Notified Date 1/25/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Wisconsin Federation of Teachers Notified Date 12/19/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
12/19/2007

Wisconsin Laborers District Council Notified Date 1/26/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
1/26/2007

Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters (WLCV) Notified Date 12/14/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
12/14/2007

Wisconsin Realtors Association Notified Date 2/6/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
2/6/2007

Wisconsin Retired Educators Association Notified Date 12/19/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
12/19/2007

Wisconsin Right to Life Inc Notified Date 2/21/2007 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
2/21/2007

Lobbying Efforts

  2007
January - June
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2007
January - June
29.00
2007
July - December
91.00
2008
January - June
14.00
2008
July - December
Total 134.00
Common Cause in Wisconsin 2007
January - June
20.00
2007
July - December
39.00
2008
January - June
8.00
2008
July - December
Total 67.00
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Inc 2007
January - June
1.00
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total 1.00
Wisconsin Democracy Campaign 2007
January - June
8.00
2007
July - December
20.00
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total 28.00
Wisconsin Federation of Teachers 2007
January - June
2007
July - December
20.00
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total 20.00
Wisconsin Right to Life Inc 2007
January - June
2007
July - December
12.00
2008
January - June
6.00
2008
July - December
Total 18.00