Wisconsin Pipe Trades Association

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Labor Union. Subserve interests of all it's members and advocate passage of state and city laws for all affiliated steamfitting, pipefitting, plumbing and sprinkler fitting unions in Wisconsin

Lobbying Interests:
All bills affecting the piping industry in Wisconsin and the licensing of persons installing, servicing and working with piping and HVAC-R systems.

CEO Name:
Gary W. Hammen
President

Contact
GH
Gary Hammen
2397 Kathleen St, Ste 394
Madison, WI 53711-5542
(608) 270-6250
(608) 270-6251
ghammen@chorus.net
www.wipipetrades.org

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Kenneth G Kraemer Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/23/2003 Withdrawn On 4/9/2004
Gary Hammen Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/23/2003 Withdrawn On 7/22/2004

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 347
Assembly Bill 347
relating to: enforcement of the one- and two-family dwelling code in certain cities, villages, and towns.

Bill Text and History

None
Notification Date
9/30/2003
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.
Assembly Bill 499
Assembly Bill 499
relating to: the regulation, preservation, and restoration of historic buildings, the supplement to the federal historic rehabilitation tax credit and the state historic rehabilitation tax credit, requiring the certification of downtowns, promoting certain...

Bill Text and History

None
Notification Date
9/30/2003
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.
Assembly Bill 626
Assembly Bill 626
relating to: an income tax and franchise tax credit for training apprentices.

Bill Text and History

None
Notification Date
11/7/2003
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.
Assembly Bill 633
Assembly Bill 633
relating to: preemption of county, city, village, or town living wage ordinances.

Bill Text and History

None
Notification Date
11/7/2003
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.
Assembly Bill 655
Assembly Bill 655
relating to: administrative rules, guidelines, policies, and hearings; air pollution control; structures, deposits, and other activities in or near navigable waters; notice, hearing, and review procedures related to permits to place structures and material...

Bill Text and History

2003 Wisconsin Act 118

Other
Notification Date
11/12/2003
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.
Senate Bill 168
Senate Bill 168
relating to: enforcement of the one- and two-family dwelling code in certain cities, villages, and towns.

Bill Text and History

2003 Wisconsin Act 90

None
Notification Date
9/30/2003
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.
Senate Bill 313
Senate Bill 313
relating to: administrative rules, guidelines, policies, and hearings; air pollution control; structures, deposits, and other activities in or near navigable waters; notice, hearing, and review procedures related to permits to place structures and material...

Bill Text and History

Other
Notification Date
11/12/2003
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.

Budget Bill Subjects

Public Service Commission: Agencywide
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Public Service Commission: Agencywide

Notification Date
3/27/2003
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
U.W Madison/ Power plant, Oak Creek Power House

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

Construction Project Labor Agreement
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Construction Project Labor Agreement

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
10/8/2003
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.

Changes in Comm #5 of the Plumbing Code
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Changes in Comm #5 of the Plumbing Code

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative Matter and Rule

Notification Date
9/30/2003
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.

Open Records
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Open Records

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
8/25/2003
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.

Paycheck Protection
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Paycheck Protection

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
8/25/2003
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.

Powerhouse additions in Wisconsin
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Powerhouse additions in Wisconsin

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
8/25/2003
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.

UW/Madison West Campus Co-generation Facility
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
UW/Madison West Campus Co-generation Facility

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
8/25/2003
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.

Building Trades trade-specific safety certification
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Building Trades trade-specific safety certification

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
9/23/2002
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
Wisconsin Pipe Trades Association

Drug policy for bidding jobs
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Drug policy for bidding jobs

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
9/23/2002
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
Wisconsin Pipe Trades Association

Statewide Healthcare Coverage for workers
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Statewide Healthcare Coverage for workers

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
9/23/2002
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
Wisconsin Pipe Trades Association

Total Lobbying Effort

  2004
January - June
2004
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2004
January - June
$8,921.78
2004
July - December
$0.00
Total $8,921.78
Total Hours Communicating 2004
January - June
101.00
2004
July - December
0.00
Total 101.00
Total Hours Other 2004
January - June
56.00
2004
July - December
0.00
Total 56.00

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

relating to: administrative rules, guidelines, policies, and hearings; air pollution control; structures, deposits, and other activities in or near navigable waters; notice, hearing, and review procedures related to permits to place structures and materials and to conduct activities in or near navigable waters; nonmetallic mining reclamation financial assurances; strategic energy assessments; partial deregulation of telecommunications services; contributions by electric and gas utilities to the utility public benefits fund; grants for energy conservation and other programs; reciprocal agreements for real estate licenses; comprehensive planning by local governmental units; fees imposed by political subdivisions; the confidentiality of patient health care records; apprentice-to-journeyman job-site ratios; the acquisition of in-state banks and in-state bank holding companies; credit agreements; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; and granting rule-making authority.
2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
Total
2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2%
2004
July - December
Total 2%

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
4%
2004
July - December
Total 4%
2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
2004
July - December
Total
2003
January - June
2003
July - December
2004
January - June
94%
2004
July - December
Total 94%

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures