Legislative Efforts

Bills And Resolutions

Principals do not report on the budget under the bill number, but by Budget Bill Subjects as published by the Legislative Fiscal Bureau. You can search for Budget Bill Subjects on the What Are They Lobbying About page.

January 2018 Special Session Assembly Bill 4

Relating To: Relating to: employment screening of and employability plans for residents in public housing. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2017 Wisconsin Act 265
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Lobbying Principals

Principal Name	Notified Date	Communication Date	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Americans For Prosperity	Notified Date 1/29/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Other Report Date 1/29/2018
Community Advocates, Inc.	Notified Date 2/5/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/5/2018
Dane County	Notified Date 2/1/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/1/2018
Disability Rights Wisconsin	Notified Date 2/1/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/1/2018
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 2/7/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/7/2018
Mental Health America of Wisconsin	Notified Date 2/7/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 2/7/2018 Comments Definition of able-bodied not specified. Many individuals with mental illnesses will not meet disability determination standards but their ability to work may still be compromised. Do staff have training to do employability plans, drug screening?
Midwest Food Products Association Inc	Notified Date 2/5/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
None Report Date 2/5/2018
National Association of Social Workers - Wisconsin Chapter	Notified Date 2/1/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/1/2018
Opportunity Solutions Project	Notified Date 2/15/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
For Report Date 2/15/2018
The Arc Wisconsin	Notified Date 2/1/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/1/2018
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 Coalition Against Sexual Assault	Notified Date 1/31/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/31/2018
Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers, Inc.	Notified Date 2/2/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/2/2018
Wisconsin Community Action Program Association	Notified Date 1/29/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 1/29/2018
Wisconsin Council of Churches	Notified Date 1/30/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation	Position Info
Against Report Date 1/30/2018 https://www.wichurches.org/pdf_files/programs/PublicHearing.January31.2018PBtestimony.pdf
Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association (WPHCA)	Notified Date 2/5/2018	Communication Date N/A	Comments	Supporting Documentation
Against Report Date 2/5/2018
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 21.00	2018 July - December	Total 21.00
Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc	2017 January - June	2017 July - December	2018 January - June 10.00	2018 July - December	Total 10.00
The Arc Wisconsin	2017 January - June	2017 July - December	2018 January - June 2.00	2018 July - December	Total 2.00
Wisconsin Community Action Program Association	2017 January - June	2017 July - December	2018 January - June 1.00	2018 July - December	Total 1.00
Wisconsin Council of Churches	2017 January - June	2017 July - December	2018 January - June 8.00	2018 July - December	Total 8.00