Wisconsin Early Childhood Association Inc

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
To achieve support for child care and early education programs, with funding for parents, the workforce and the infrastructure of the child care system. Serve as fiscal agent and registered organization for the informal Wis. Child Care and Education Coalition.

Lobbying Interests:
State budget - funding for child care services (Wis. Shares); child care quality infrastructure and initiatives (TEACH scholarships, REWARD stipends), child care resource referral agencies, child care licensing, 4 year old kindergarten, Head Start.

Title:
Director of Membership Services

Contact
MB
Mary Babula
744 Williamson St #200
Madison, WI 53703-4579
(608) 240-9880
(608) 663-1091
mbabula@wecanaeyc.org

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Mary Babula Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 3/14/2005 Withdrawn On N/A
James Leonhart Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 3/14/2005 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Joint Resolution 55
Assembly Joint Resolution 55
relating to: honoring the mighty 8th Air Force.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
7/18/2006
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.
Comments
Opposed to the Taxpayers Bill of Rights (TABOR) and Taxpayer Protection Act

Budget Bill Subjects

Health and Family Services: Children and Families
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Health and Family Services: Children and Families

Notification Date
3/30/2005
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
Funding for child care licensing services

Public Instruction: Administrative and Other Funding
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Public Instruction: Administrative and Other Funding

Notification Date
3/30/2005
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
Funding to start collaborative 4 year old kindergarten programs

Public Instruction: General School Aids
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Public Instruction: General School Aids

Notification Date
3/30/2005
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
Funding for four year old kindergarten programs which operate collaboratively with local child care and Head Start programs.

Workforce Development: Economic Support and Child Care
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Workforce Development: Economic Support and Child Care

Notification Date
3/30/2005
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
Funding for Wisconsin Shares and programs to support/sustain the child care infrastructure and improve quality of child care by supporting the child care workforce, child care programs, and support to parents in making child care choices

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

Support for quality child care and the child care workforce
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Support for quality child care and the child care workforce

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
7/18/2006
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.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2005
January - June
$3,843.00
2005
July - December
$691.86
2006
January - June
$689.67
2006
July - December
$254.35
Total $5,478.87
Total Hours Communicating 2005
January - June
81.50
2005
July - December
2.50
2006
January - June
32.00
2006
July - December
4.50
Total 120.50
Total Hours Other 2005
January - June
43.75
2005
July - December
12.25
2006
January - June
5.00
2006
July - December
0.00
Total 61.00

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

relating to: honoring the mighty 8th Air Force.
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
50%
2006
July - December
Total 10%

Budget Bill Subjects

2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total
2005
January - June
10%
2005
July - December
10%
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total 8%
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total
2005
January - June
10%
2005
July - December
10%
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total 8%
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total
2005
January - June
80%
2005
July - December
80%
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total 62%

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
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
50%
2006
July - December
100%
Total 13%

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures