Wisconsin Institute for Healthy Aging
Registered Principal Details
                                    Business Or Interest:
WIHA's board of directors and partners include members of Wisconsin's aging network, public health, healthcare, university, and other community based organizations interested in aging and health education.
Lobbying Interests:
Issues affecting our aging population and services, specific to community health needs.
                            
                            WIHA's board of directors and partners include members of Wisconsin's aging network, public health, healthcare, university, and other community based organizations interested in aging and health education.
Lobbying Interests:
Issues affecting our aging population and services, specific to community health needs.
                                Contact
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                
                            
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                                            Jill  Renken
1414 Mac Arthur Rd, Suite B
Madison, WI 53714
715-340-4866
jill.renken@wihealthyaging.org
                                                                                    
                                    1414 Mac Arthur Rd, Suite B
Madison, WI 53714
715-340-4866
jill.renken@wihealthyaging.org
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On | 
|---|
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
                                                                Assembly Bill 368
Relating to: prior authorization for coverage of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, chiropractic services, and other services under health plans.
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
9/15/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
                                                                                            
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: prior authorization for coverage of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, chiropractic services, and other services under health plans.
Bill Text and History
        
 For
                                                                                                Notification Date9/15/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
                                                                Assembly Bill 410
Relating to: grants for falls prevention awareness and initiatives and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
9/2/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
                                                                                            
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: grants for falls prevention awareness and initiatives and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
        
 For
                                                                                                Notification Date9/2/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
                                                                Senate Bill 152
Relating to: financial eligibility for the Alzheimer’s family and caregiver support program. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2025 Wisconsin Act 21
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
3/31/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
                                                                                            
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: financial eligibility for the Alzheimer’s family and caregiver support program. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2025 Wisconsin Act 21
        
 For
                                                                                                Notification Date3/31/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
                                                                Senate Bill 373
Relating to: prior authorization for coverage of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, chiropractic services, and other services under health plans.
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
9/15/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
                                                                                            
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: prior authorization for coverage of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, chiropractic services, and other services under health plans.
Bill Text and History
        
 For
                                                                                                Notification Date9/15/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
                                                                Senate Bill 410
Relating to: grants for falls prevention awareness and initiatives and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
9/15/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
                                                                                            
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: grants for falls prevention awareness and initiatives and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
        
 For
                                                                                                Notification Date9/15/2025
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Budget Bill Subjects
                                                                Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Health Services: Departmentwide
                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                    
                                                            
                                                        Health Services: Departmentwide
                                                                                            Notification Date
3/11/2025
First Communication Date
3/10/2025
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.
                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                3/11/2025
First Communication Date
3/10/2025
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
                                                                Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Matters related to funding for healthy aging grants and falls prevention programming
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                                        
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                          
                                                                
                                                                            
                                                        Matters related to funding for healthy aging grants and falls prevention programming
                                                                                    Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/27/2025
First Communication Date
1/15/2025
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.
                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                            Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/27/2025
First Communication Date
1/15/2025
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.
Total Lobbying Effort
| 2025 January - June | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2025 January - June $22,909.98 | Total $22,909.98 | 
| Total Hours Communicating | 2025 January - June 52.50 | Total 52.50 | 
| Total Hours Other | 2025 January - June 181.25 | Total 181.25 | 
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
                                                             Relating to: financial eligibility for the Alzheimer’s family and caregiver support program. (FE) 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2025 January - June | 2025 July - December | 2026 January - June | 2026 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 January - June 5% | 2025 July - December | 2026 January - June | 2026 July - December | Total 5% | 
Budget Bill Subjects
| 2025 January - June | 2025 July - December | 2026 January - June | 2026 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 January - June 25% | 2025 July - December | 2026 January - June | 2026 July - December | Total 25% | 
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
                            Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
| 2025 January - June | 2025 July - December | 2026 January - June | 2026 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 January - June 70% | 2025 July - December | 2026 January - June | 2026 July - December | Total 70% | 
Minor Efforts
No minor efforts found.
                            Other Matters
No other matters found.