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Senate Bill 302

Relating To: exempting broadband Internet service from regulation by the Public Service Commission and local governments, requiring telecommunications utilities to provide unbundled network elements, and price regulation of telecommunications utilities.
Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 11/7/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
11/7/2003

Ameritech (Wis Bell Inc) Notified Date 11/20/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
11/20/2003

AT&T Corporation Notified Date 11/12/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
11/12/2003

Citizens Utility Board Notified Date 2/16/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
2/16/2004

Kenosha County Notified Date 11/4/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
11/4/2003

League of Wisconsin Municipalities Notified Date 11/21/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
11/21/2003

Comments
Want to make sure that preemption does not extend to municipal regulation of use of the right-of-way.
McLeod USA Notified Date 11/6/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
11/6/2003

Sprint Communications Company LP Notified Date 11/20/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
11/20/2003

TDS Telecom Inc Notified Date 11/14/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
11/14/2003

Time Warner Telecom Notified Date 11/6/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
11/6/2003

Verizon Communications Notified Date 11/12/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
11/12/2003

Wisconsin Cable Communications Association Notified Date 11/4/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
11/4/2003

Wisconsin Counties Association Notified Date 2/20/2004 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
2/20/2004

Wisconsin Customers for Affordable Local and Long Distance Service Notified Date 11/5/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
None
Report Date
11/5/2003

Wisconsin Economic Development Association Notified Date 11/4/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Wisconsin State Telecommunications Association Notified Date 11/4/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
11/4/2003

WorldCom Inc Notified Date 11/18/2003 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
3/9/2004

None
Report Date
11/18/2003

Lobbying Efforts

  2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
350.00
2004
July - December
Total 350.00
Ameritech (Wis Bell Inc) 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
115.00
2004
July - December
Total 115.00
AT&T Corporation 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
73.00
2004
July - December
Total 73.00
McLeod USA 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
23.00
2004
July - December
Total 23.00
Sprint Communications Company LP 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
11.00
2004
July - December
Total 11.00
TDS Telecom Inc 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
43.00
2004
July - December
Total 43.00
Time Warner Telecom 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
21.00
2004
July - December
Total 21.00
Verizon Communications 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
22.00
2004
July - December
Total 22.00
Wisconsin Customers for Affordable Local and Long Distance Service 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
35.00
2004
July - December
Total 35.00
Wisconsin State Telecommunications Association 2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
7.00
2004
July - December
Total 7.00