Wisconsin Ready Mixed Concrete Association

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Ready mixed concrete industry in Wisconsin.

Lobbying Interests:
The association works with the DNR on permitting and air and water quality issues; with the DOT on transportation and concrete related materials specifications; and with the Dept of Revenue on issues relating to taxation of our members and their products and services.

CEO Name:
Barbara Wesener
Executive Director

Contact
PE
Patrick Essie
16 N Carroll St Ste 900
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 256-7701
(608) 251-8192
pessie@patrickessie.com
www.wrmca.com

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Barbara Wesener Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/1/2003 Withdrawn On 2/2/2004
Patrick Essie Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 2/24/2004 Withdrawn On N/A
Erin Longmire Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 2/24/2004 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 21
Assembly Bill 21
relating to: transporting loads on a highway in vehicles equipped with dump bodies and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
2/26/2003
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.
Comments
Current law already mandates that "bulk loads not spill or drop unto the roadway or highway." This legislation(AB-21) is not necessary. We encourage enforcement of the existing requirements.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

General permit to discharge wastewater under the WPDES pertaining to concrete products operations.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
General permit to discharge wastewater under the WPDES pertaining to concrete products operations.

Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)

Notification Date
7/27/2004
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.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2004
January - June
2004
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2004
January - June
$13,900.00
2004
July - December
$13,425.00
Total $27,325.00
Total Hours Communicating 2004
January - June
2.50
2004
July - December
22.25
Total 24.75
Total Hours Other 2004
January - June
67.00
2004
July - December
67.25
Total 134.25

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

No legislative bills/resolutions found.

Budget Bill Subjects

No budget bill subjects found.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
Total
2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
95%
Total 53%

Minor Efforts

(Time spent on matters each of which accounted for less than 10% of the organization's lobbying.)

Minor Efforts
2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
Total
2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
100%
2004
July - December
Total 44%

Other Matters

Includes time spent on:

  • Gubernatorial nominations
  • Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication

Other Matters
2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
Total
2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
5%
Total 3%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures