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Senate Bill 481

Relating To: Relating to: an incumbent transmission facility owner's right to construct, own, and maintain certain transmission facilities and Public Service Commission procedures if the transmission facility is a regionally cost-shared transmission line.
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
AARP Notified Date 10/6/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/6/2023

Alliant Energy Notified Date 10/26/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/26/2023

Americans For Prosperity Notified Date 10/5/2023 Communication Date 10/5/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/5/2023

Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 10/5/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/5/2023

ATC Management Inc. Notified Date 10/5/2023 Communication Date 10/4/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/5/2023

Citizens Utility Board of Wisconsin Notified Date 10/10/2023 Communication Date 9/26/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/10/2023

Clean Wisconsin Inc Notified Date 10/6/2023 Communication Date 10/4/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/6/2023

Conservative Energy Network Notified Date 10/9/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
10/9/2023

Construction Business Group Notified Date 11/1/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
11/1/2023

Cooperative Network Notified Date 10/9/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/9/2023

Dairyland Power Cooperative Notified Date 10/6/2023 Communication Date 10/4/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/6/2023

Fair Rates for Wisconsin's Dairyland (FRWD) Notified Date 10/9/2023 Communication Date 10/9/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/9/2023

Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce Notified Date 12/21/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
12/21/2023

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Construction Electrician Local Unions Notified Date 11/2/2023 Communication Date 10/24/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
11/2/2023

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Utility Local Unions Notified Date 11/8/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
11/8/2023

International Union of Operating Engineers Local #139 Notified Date 11/10/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
11/10/2023

ITC Holdings, Inc. Notified Date 10/8/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/8/2023

Kimberly-Clark Corporation Notified Date 1/25/2024 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/25/2024

Koch Government Affairs LLC, and Affiliates Notified Date 11/2/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
11/2/2023

MacIver Impact, Inc Notified Date 1/26/2024 Communication Date 1/24/2024 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
1/26/2024

Madison Gas & Electric Company Notified Date 10/5/2023 Communication Date 10/5/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/5/2023

Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce Notified Date 10/10/2023 Communication Date 1/2/2024 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/10/2023

Midwest Food Products Association Inc Notified Date 10/6/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/6/2023

Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin Notified Date 10/6/2023 Communication Date 10/3/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/6/2023

North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters Notified Date 10/6/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/6/2023

Northern States Power d/b/a Xcel Energy Notified Date 10/5/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/5/2023

Waukesha County Business Alliance Inc Notified Date 1/19/2024 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/19/2024

WEC Energy Group, Inc. Notified Date 10/5/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/5/2023

Wisconsin Conservative Energy Forum Notified Date 10/23/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Other
Report Date
10/23/2023

Wisconsin Economic Development Association Notified Date 1/10/2024 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/10/2024

Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association Notified Date 10/6/2023 Communication Date 10/2/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/6/2023

Wisconsin Industrial Energy Group Inc Notified Date 10/5/2023 Communication Date 10/4/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/5/2023

Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty Notified Date 10/9/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/9/2023

Wisconsin Laborers District Council Notified Date 11/2/2023 Communication Date 10/24/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
11/2/2023

Wisconsin Paper Council Notified Date 10/26/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Undisclosed
Report Date
10/26/2023

Wisconsin Pipe Trades Association Notified Date 1/8/2024 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
1/8/2024

Wisconsin Utilities Association Inc Notified Date 10/5/2023 Communication Date 9/28/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/5/2023

Comments
WUA Supports the Right of First Refusal for Wisconsin transmission providers to build transmission lines.
Wisconsin Utility Investors Inc Notified Date 10/9/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/9/2023

WPPI Energy Notified Date 10/5/2023 Communication Date 10/3/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/5/2023

Lobbying Efforts

  2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
1278.00
2024
January - June
1312.00
2024
July - December
Total 2590.00
AARP 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
47.00
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 47.00
Alliant Energy 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
20.00
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 20.00
Americans For Prosperity 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
169.00
2024
January - June
204.00
2024
July - December
Total 373.00
ATC Management Inc. 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
242.00
2024
January - June
364.00
2024
July - December
Total 606.00
Citizens Utility Board of Wisconsin 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
10.00
2024
January - June
8.00
2024
July - December
Total 18.00
Clean Wisconsin Inc 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
7.00
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 7.00
Conservative Energy Network 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2.00
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 2.00
Construction Business Group 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
3.00
2024
January - June
4.00
2024
July - December
Total 7.00
Cooperative Network 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
1.00
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 1.00
Dairyland Power Cooperative 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
74.00
2024
January - June
28.00
2024
July - December
Total 102.00
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Construction Electrician Local Unions 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
12.00
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 12.00
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Utility Local Unions 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
1.00
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 1.00
ITC Holdings, Inc. 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
8.00
2024
January - June
5.00
2024
July - December
Total 13.00
Kimberly-Clark Corporation 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
4.00
2024
July - December
Total 4.00
Koch Government Affairs LLC, and Affiliates 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
8.00
2024
January - June
10.00
2024
July - December
Total 18.00
MacIver Impact, Inc 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
13.00
2024
July - December
Total 13.00
Madison Gas & Electric Company 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
41.00
2024
January - June
66.00
2024
July - December
Total 107.00
Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
5.00
2024
January - June
174.00
2024
July - December
Total 179.00
Midwest Food Products Association Inc 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
5.00
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 5.00
Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
24.00
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 24.00
North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
63.00
2024
January - June
8.00
2024
July - December
Total 71.00
Northern States Power d/b/a Xcel Energy 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
76.00
2024
January - June
31.00
2024
July - December
Total 107.00
WEC Energy Group, Inc. 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
183.00
2024
January - June
127.00
2024
July - December
Total 310.00
Wisconsin Conservative Energy Forum 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
4.00
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 4.00
Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
65.00
2024
January - June
22.00
2024
July - December
Total 87.00
Wisconsin Industrial Energy Group Inc 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
150.00
2024
January - June
158.00
2024
July - December
Total 308.00
Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
3.00
2024
January - June
4.00
2024
July - December
Total 7.00
Wisconsin Pipe Trades Association 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
5.00
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 5.00
Wisconsin Utilities Association Inc 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
21.00
2024
January - June
40.00
2024
July - December
Total 61.00
Wisconsin Utility Investors Inc 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
8.00
2024
January - June
21.00
2024
July - December
Total 29.00
WPPI Energy 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
21.00
2024
January - June
21.00
2024
July - December
Total 42.00