Waste Management
Registered Principal Details
                                    Business Or Interest:
Waste Management is a leading provider of environmental services in North America, serving over 20 million customers in all types of industries. Our vision is to provide valued, sustainable products and services that drive growth by extracting value from the materials we manage, reducing environmental impact and increasing reuse opportunities.
Lobbying Interests:
We are primarily interested in policies affecting the recovery of valuable resources from discarded materials through recycling, conversion and energy technologies, as well as transportation, environmental regulation, and general business matters.
CEO Name:
David Steiner
Manager of Public Affairs
                            
                            Waste Management is a leading provider of environmental services in North America, serving over 20 million customers in all types of industries. Our vision is to provide valued, sustainable products and services that drive growth by extracting value from the materials we manage, reducing environmental impact and increasing reuse opportunities.
Lobbying Interests:
We are primarily interested in policies affecting the recovery of valuable resources from discarded materials through recycling, conversion and energy technologies, as well as transportation, environmental regulation, and general business matters.
CEO Name:
David Steiner
Manager of Public Affairs
                                Contact
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                
                            
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                                            Lynn Morgan
W132 N10487 Grant Drive
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 250-8711
(262) 532-8155
lmorgan@wm.com
http://www.wm.com
                                        
                                    W132 N10487 Grant Drive
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 250-8711
(262) 532-8155
lmorgan@wm.com
http://www.wm.com
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On | 
|---|
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
                                                                Assembly Bill 272
Relating to: weight limit exceptions for vehicles equipped with idle reduction technology or natural gas fuel systems. (FE)
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
6/12/2017
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: weight limit exceptions for vehicles equipped with idle reduction technology or natural gas fuel systems. (FE)
Bill Text and History
        
 For
                                                                                                Notification Date6/12/2017
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 547
Relating to: permitting and mitigation requirements for nonfederal and artificial wetlands and state assumption of the federal regulatory program governing the discharge of dredged or fill material into navigable waters. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2017 Wisconsin Act 183
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
11/21/2017
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: permitting and mitigation requirements for nonfederal and artificial wetlands and state assumption of the federal regulatory program governing the discharge of dredged or fill material into navigable waters. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2017 Wisconsin Act 183
        
 For
                                                                                                Notification Date11/21/2017
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 789
Relating to: exempting certain facilities from solid waste facility regulations. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2017 Wisconsin Act 284
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
1/5/2018
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: exempting certain facilities from solid waste facility regulations. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2017 Wisconsin Act 284
        
 Other
                                                                                                Notification Date1/5/2018
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 600
Relating to: permitting and mitigation requirements for nonfederal and artificial wetlands and state assumption of the federal regulatory program governing the discharge of dredged or fill material into navigable waters. (FE)
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
12/11/2017
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: permitting and mitigation requirements for nonfederal and artificial wetlands and state assumption of the federal regulatory program governing the discharge of dredged or fill material into navigable waters. (FE)
Bill Text and History
        
 For
                                                                                                Notification Date12/11/2017
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 646
Relating to: exempting certain facilities from solid waste facility regulations. (FE)
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
1/5/2018
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: exempting certain facilities from solid waste facility regulations. (FE)
Bill Text and History
        
 Other
                                                                                                Notification Date1/5/2018
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.
Budget Bill Subjects
                                                                Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Natural Resources: Environmental Quality
                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                    
                                                            
                                                        Natural Resources: Environmental Quality
                                                                                            Notification Date
3/17/2017
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.
                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                3/17/2017
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.
                                                                Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Natural Resources: Reorganization
                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                    
                                                            
                                                        Natural Resources: Reorganization
                                                                                            Notification Date
3/17/2017
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.
                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                3/17/2017
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.
                                                                Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Transportation: Motor Vehicles
                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                    
                                                            
                                                        Transportation: Motor Vehicles
                                                                                            Notification Date
3/17/2017
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.
                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                3/17/2017
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.
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
        
                                                                Research, development and demonstration plans at municipal solid waste landfills and amendments to ch. NR 514
                                                                 
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                    Agency Name
Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Subject
Research, development and demonstration plans at municipal solid waste landfills and amendments to ch. NR 514
Scope Statement
SS 019_18
                                                                
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
1/31/2019
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.
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Subject
Research, development and demonstration plans at municipal solid waste landfills and amendments to ch. NR 514
Scope Statement
SS 019_18
        
 For
                                                                                                Notification Date1/31/2019
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.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
                                                                Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
The taxation of alternative fuels vehicles and facilities for the dispensing of alternative fuels.
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                                        
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                          
                                                                
                                                                            
                                                        The taxation of alternative fuels vehicles and facilities for the dispensing of alternative fuels.
                                                                                    Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/9/2017
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.
                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                            Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/9/2017
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.
                                                                Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
The taxation of recycling services.
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                                        
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                          
                                                                
                                                                            
                                                        The taxation of recycling services.
                                                                                    Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/9/2017
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.
                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                            Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/9/2017
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.
Total Lobbying Effort
| 2017 January - June | 2017 July - December | 2018 January - June | 2018 July - December | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2017 January - June $29,014.23 | 2017 July - December $44,104.66 | 2018 January - June $30,471.01 | 2018 July - December $26,413.32 | Total $130,003.22 | 
| Total Hours Communicating | 2017 January - June 16.50 | 2017 July - December 6.50 | 2018 January - June 5.25 | 2018 July - December 2.75 | Total 31.00 | 
| Total Hours Other | 2017 January - June 78.10 | 2017 July - December 145.25 | 2018 January - June 86.00 | 2018 July - December 54.25 | Total 363.60 | 
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
                                                             Relating to: weight limit exceptions for vehicles equipped with idle reduction technology or natural gas fuel systems. (FE) 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2017 January - June | 2017 July - December | 2018 January - June | 2018 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 January - June 50% | 2017 July - December 40% | 2018 January - June | 2018 July - December | Total 27% | 
                                                             Relating to: permitting and mitigation requirements for nonfederal and artificial wetlands and state assumption of the federal regulatory program governing the discharge of dredged or fill material into navigable waters. (FE) 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2017 January - June | 2017 July - December | 2018 January - June | 2018 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 January - June | 2017 July - December 5% | 2018 January - June 20% | 2018 July - December | Total 7% | 
                                                             Relating to: exempting certain facilities from solid waste facility regulations. (FE) 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2017 January - June | 2017 July - December | 2018 January - June | 2018 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 January - June | 2017 July - December 5% | 2018 January - June 5% | 2018 July - December | Total 3% | 
                                                             Relating to: permitting and mitigation requirements for nonfederal and artificial wetlands and state assumption of the federal regulatory program governing the discharge of dredged or fill material into navigable waters. (FE) 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2017 January - June | 2017 July - December | 2018 January - June | 2018 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 January - June | 2017 July - December 15% | 2018 January - June | 2018 July - December | Total 6% | 
                                                             Relating to: exempting certain facilities from solid waste facility regulations. (FE) 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2017 January - June | 2017 July - December | 2018 January - June | 2018 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 January - June | 2017 July - December | 2018 January - June 15% | 2018 July - December | Total 4% | 
Budget Bill Subjects
| 2017 January - June | 2017 July - December | 2018 January - June | 2018 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 January - June 15% | 2017 July - December 15% | 2018 January - June | 2018 July - December | Total 9% | 
| 2017 January - June | 2017 July - December | 2018 January - June | 2018 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 January - June 15% | 2017 July - December 10% | 2018 January - June | 2018 July - December | Total 7% | 
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
                                                            Research, development and demonstration plans at municipal solid waste landfills and amendments to ch. NR 514
                                                             
                                                        
                                                        | 2017 January - June | 2017 July - December | 2018 January - June | 2018 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 January - June | 2017 July - December | 2018 January - June | 2018 July - December 25% | Total 4% | 
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
| 2017 January - June | 2017 July - December | 2018 January - June | 2018 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 January - June | 2017 July - December | 2018 January - June 10% | 2018 July - December | Total 2% | 
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