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January 2018 Special Session Senate Bill 10

Relating To: Relating to: photo identification cards for FoodShare recipients. (FE)
Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals

Principal Name	Notified Date	Communication Date	Comments	Supporting Documentation
9to5, National Association of Working Women	Notified Date 1/29/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/29/2018
Americans For Prosperity	Notified Date 1/29/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Other Report Date 1/29/2018
Citizen Action of Wisconsin	Notified Date 2/16/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/16/2018
Community Advocates, Inc.	Notified Date 1/30/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/30/2018
Dane County	Notified Date 2/1/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/1/2018
End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin: the Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence	Notified Date 1/29/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/29/2018
Fair Wisconsin Inc.	Notified Date 1/31/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/31/2018
Feeding Wisconsin	Notified Date 1/31/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/31/2018
Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources	Notified Date 2/2/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 2/2/2018 Comments As of March '17, 25% of FoodShare recipients are elderly, blind, or disabled. This bill adds barriers for a population that underutilizes the program (rides to get photo i.d, treated differently than other shoppers, & difficult for caregiver to shop)
Hunger Task Force	Notified Date 1/29/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 1/29/2018 Supporting Documentation 20180129_Welfare Reform Position Paper.HungerTaskForce.pdf
Kids Forward	Notified Date 1/30/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 1/30/2018 Comments See our comments and concerns here: http://kidsforward.net/publication/concerns-about-the-proposed-legislation-for-the-special-session-on-changes-to-public-assistance/ http://kidsforward.net/publication/concerns-about-the-proposed-legislation-for-the-special-session-on-changes-to-public-assistance/
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Inc	Notified Date 2/1/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/1/2018
Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc	Notified Date 1/29/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/29/2018
Lutheran Office for Public Policy in Wisconsin	Notified Date 2/5/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 2/5/2018 Supporting Documentation 20180205_LOPPW Press Release Special Session Bills.pdf http://www.loppw.org
National Association of Social Workers - Wisconsin Chapter	Notified Date 1/30/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Other Report Date 1/30/2018
Opportunity Solutions Project	Notified Date 2/15/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 2/15/2018
Wisconsin Alliance for Women's Health, Inc.	Notified Date 1/31/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/31/2018
Wisconsin Catholic Conference	Notified Date 2/1/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/1/2018
Wisconsin Council of Churches	Notified Date 1/30/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 1/30/2018 Supporting Documentation 20180130_SB 624 FoodShare ID Card WCC.pdf https://www.wichurches.org/pdf_files/programs/PublicHearing.January31.2018PBtestimony.pdf
Wisconsin Grocers Association	Notified Date 1/29/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Other Report Date 1/29/2018 Comments We are concerned with the implications for retailers and their cashiers. Supporting Documentation 20180129_memo on photo id foodshare.pdf
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce	Notified Date 2/22/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 2/22/2018
Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association (WPHCA)	Notified Date 2/5/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 2/5/2018 Supporting Documentation 20180205_Welfare Reform Response_2_5_2018.pdf
YWCA Madison	Notified Date 1/30/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/30/2018

Lobbying Efforts

	2017 January - June	2017 July - December	2018 January - June	2018 July - December	Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter	2017 January - June	2017 July - December	2018 January - June 24.00	2018 July - December 30.00	Total 54.00
End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin: the Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence	2017 January - June	2017 July - December	2018 January - June 4.00	2018 July - December	Total 4.00
Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources	2017 January - June	2017 July - December	2018 January - June 1.00	2018 July - December	Total 1.00
Lutheran Office for Public Policy in Wisconsin	2017 January - June	2017 July - December	2018 January - June 19.00	2018 July - December 30.00	Total 49.00