AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin Inc
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
Health and social service agency confronting and alleviating the effects of HIV disease in Wisconsin.
Lobbying Interests:
Legislation and rules impacting people with or at risk for HIV/AIDS.
Title:
Director of Public Affairs
Health and social service agency confronting and alleviating the effects of HIV disease in Wisconsin.
Lobbying Interests:
Legislation and rules impacting people with or at risk for HIV/AIDS.
Title:
Director of Public Affairs
Contact
RS
Robert Schwoch
820 N Plankinton Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53203
(414) 225-1592
(414) 225-1575
bob.schwoch@arcw.org
www.arcw.org
820 N Plankinton Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53203
(414) 225-1592
(414) 225-1575
bob.schwoch@arcw.org
www.arcw.org
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Schwoch | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/23/2003 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Michael Gifford | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/23/2003 | Withdrawn On N/A |
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 355
relating to: prescription drugs, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, making appropriations, and providing penalties.
Bill Text and History
7/16/2003
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
Supportive of bill's exemption for HIV medications
relating to: prescription drugs, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, making appropriations, and providing penalties.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date7/16/2003
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
Supportive of bill's exemption for HIV medications
Assembly Bill 892
relating to: medical use of marijuana, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
3/4/2004
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.
Comments
Strongly in favor of availability of marijuana for medical use; critical for combatting symptoms of HIV/AIDS and side effects of HIV/AIDS medications.
relating to: medical use of marijuana, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date3/4/2004
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.
Comments
Strongly in favor of availability of marijuana for medical use; critical for combatting symptoms of HIV/AIDS and side effects of HIV/AIDS medications.
Senate Bill 230
relating to: authorizing an employee of a school district, cooperative educational service agency, charter school, private school, the Wisconsin Educational Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, the Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually ...
Bill Text and History
2003 Wisconsin Act 271
9/3/2003
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
The extremely low risk of occupational HIV transmission in most professional settings combined with the burdens associated with compulsory HIV testing make this legislation unnecessary and unreasonable.
relating to: authorizing an employee of a school district, cooperative educational service agency, charter school, private school, the Wisconsin Educational Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, the Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually ...
Bill Text and History
2003 Wisconsin Act 271
Against
Notification Date9/3/2003
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
The extremely low risk of occupational HIV transmission in most professional settings combined with the burdens associated with compulsory HIV testing make this legislation unnecessary and unreasonable.
Budget Bill Subjects
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Health and Family Services: Health
Health and Family Services: Health
Notification Date
2/3/2003
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
Budget bill as it pertains to HIV/AIDS
2/3/2003
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
Budget bill as it pertains to HIV/AIDS
Total Lobbying Effort
| 2004 January - June |
2004 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2004 January - June $2,225.04 |
2004 July - December $0.00 |
Total $2,225.04 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2004 January - June 26.00 |
2004 July - December 0.00 |
Total 26.00 |
| Total Hours Other | 2004 January - June 33.00 |
2004 July - December 0.00 |
Total 33.00 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
relating to: medical use of marijuana, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.
| 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June |
2004 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June 15% |
2004 July - December |
Total 15% |
relating to: authorizing an employee of a school district, cooperative educational service agency, charter school, private school, the Wisconsin Educational Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, the Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, or a social worker to subject an individual's blood to a test for the presence of the virus that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
| 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June |
2004 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June 75% |
2004 July - December |
Total 75% |
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
No topics found.
Minor Efforts
(Time spent on matters each of which accounted for less than 10% of the organization's lobbying.)
Other Matters
Includes time spent on:
- Gubernatorial nominations
- Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication