Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
Advise or influence legislation or rulemaking affecting railroad industry in Wisconsin. Railroad, trucking and waterway transportation, labor groups (AFL-CIO), Amtrak/Metra.
Lobbying Interests:
Legislation and rules that govern operation of railroads as that operation affects the operating personnel on trains. Also, issues that affect labor unions in general, their ability to participate in government affairs and to represent the interests of their membership
Title:
Director of Political Communication
Advise or influence legislation or rulemaking affecting railroad industry in Wisconsin. Railroad, trucking and waterway transportation, labor groups (AFL-CIO), Amtrak/Metra.
Lobbying Interests:
Legislation and rules that govern operation of railroads as that operation affects the operating personnel on trains. Also, issues that affect labor unions in general, their ability to participate in government affairs and to represent the interests of their membership
Title:
Director of Political Communication
Contact
PMA
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|---|---|---|
| James J Kinsman Jr | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/1/2005 | Withdrawn On 11/23/2005 |
| Paul Aird | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 2/7/2006 | Withdrawn On N/A |
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 25
relating to: regional emergency response team requirements.
Bill Text and History
4/6/2005
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: regional emergency response team requirements.
Bill Text and History
None
Notification Date4/6/2005
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 42
relating to: adopting federal law as it relates to tax benefits for contributions to Indian Ocean tsunami victims for state income and franchise tax purposes.
Bill Text and History
4/6/2005
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: adopting federal law as it relates to tax benefits for contributions to Indian Ocean tsunami victims for state income and franchise tax purposes.
Bill Text and History
None
Notification Date4/6/2005
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 63
relating to: requiring certain identification in order to vote at a polling place or obtain an absentee ballot, verification of the addresses of electors, and the fee for an identification card issued by the Department of Transportation.
Bill Text and History
4/6/2005
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: requiring certain identification in order to vote at a polling place or obtain an absentee ballot, verification of the addresses of electors, and the fee for an identification card issued by the Department of Transportation.
Bill Text and History
None
Notification Date4/6/2005
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 64
relating to: polling hours.
Bill Text and History
2005 Wisconsin Act 333
4/6/2005
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: polling hours.
Bill Text and History
2005 Wisconsin Act 333
None
Notification Date4/6/2005
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 65
relating to: reporting of information by nonresident registrants under the campaign finance law.
Bill Text and History
2005 Wisconsin Act 176
4/6/2005
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: reporting of information by nonresident registrants under the campaign finance law.
Bill Text and History
2005 Wisconsin Act 176
None
Notification Date4/6/2005
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 66
relating to: acceptance of certain political contributions by certain elective state officials and committees.
Bill Text and History
4/6/2005
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: acceptance of certain political contributions by certain elective state officials and committees.
Bill Text and History
None
Notification Date4/6/2005
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 98
relating to: requiring headlights and other required lamps on vehicles to be lighted when visibility is limited by inclement weather and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
4/6/2005
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: requiring headlights and other required lamps on vehicles to be lighted when visibility is limited by inclement weather and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
None
Notification Date4/6/2005
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 154
relating to: contiguity of territory within county supervisory districts.
Bill Text and History
2005 Wisconsin Act 235
4/6/2005
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: contiguity of territory within county supervisory districts.
Bill Text and History
2005 Wisconsin Act 235
None
Notification Date4/6/2005
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 287
relating to: the minimum number of railroad employees required to be present in the cab of the lead control locomotive when the railroad train or locomotive is in motion.
Bill Text and History
3/17/2006
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: the minimum number of railroad employees required to be present in the cab of the lead control locomotive when the railroad train or locomotive is in motion.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date3/17/2006
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 2
relating to: regional emergency response team requirements.
Bill Text and History
2005 Wisconsin Act 33
4/6/2005
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: regional emergency response team requirements.
Bill Text and History
2005 Wisconsin Act 33
None
Notification Date4/6/2005
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 107
relating to: the provision of temporary employees to a 3rd-party employer by a temporary help agency for the purpose of replacing employees who are on strike against, or who are locked out by, the 3rd-party employer.
Bill Text and History
4/6/2005
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: the provision of temporary employees to a 3rd-party employer by a temporary help agency for the purpose of replacing employees who are on strike against, or who are locked out by, the 3rd-party employer.
Bill Text and History
None
Notification Date4/6/2005
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
Transportation: Other Divisions
Transportation: Other Divisions
Notification Date
1/16/2005
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 budget as it applies to the Office of the Commissioner of Railroads.
1/16/2005
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 budget as it applies to the Office of the Commissioner of Railroads.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Community safety and railroad security bill
Community safety and railroad security bill
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
12/13/2006
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
12/13/2006
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
The withholding of immediate health care to an injured rail employee
The withholding of immediate health care to an injured rail employee
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
12/13/2006
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
12/13/2006
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
reguiring two person train crew in Wisconsin
reguiring two person train crew in Wisconsin
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
3/29/2005
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.
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
3/29/2005
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
The increase in the min. wage in Wisconsin
The increase in the min. wage in Wisconsin
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
2/4/2005
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
2/4/2005
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.
Attaching the Office of the Commissioner of Railroadds to the Dept. of Transportation; issue of railroad crossing safety and improvements.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Attaching the Office of the Commissioner of Railroadds to the Dept. of Transportation; issue of railroad crossing safety and improvements.
Attaching the Office of the Commissioner of Railroadds to the Dept. of Transportation; issue of railroad crossing safety and improvements.
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
1/16/2005
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.
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
1/16/2005
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
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2005 January - June $7,214.34 |
2005 July - December $0.00 |
2006 January - June $2,869.60 |
2006 July - December $2,230.80 |
Total $12,314.74 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2005 January - June 82.00 |
2005 July - December 0.00 |
2006 January - June 84.50 |
2006 July - December 25.50 |
Total 192.00 |
| Total Hours Other | 2005 January - June 34.50 |
2005 July - December 0.00 |
2006 January - June 1.50 |
2006 July - December 0.00 |
Total 36.00 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
relating to: the provision of temporary employees to a 3rd-party employer by a temporary help agency for the purpose of replacing employees who are on strike against, or who are locked out by, the 3rd-party employer.
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June 5% |
2006 July - December |
Total 2% |
relating to: the minimum number of railroad employees required to be present in the cab of the lead control locomotive when the railroad train or locomotive is in motion.
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June 95% |
2006 July - December |
Total 36% |
Budget Bill Subjects
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 January - June 50% |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 25% |
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 January - June 5% |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 3% |
Attaching the Office of the Commissioner of Railroadds to the Dept. of Transportation; issue of railroad crossing safety and improvements.
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 January - June 15% |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 8% |
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 January - June 30% |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December 25% |
Total 18% |
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December 75% |
Total 8% |
Minor Efforts
No minor efforts found.
Other Matters
No other matters found.