Wisconsin Automatic Fire Sprinkler Coalition

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Coalition of automatic fire sprinkler contractors and labor unions. National Fire Sprinkler Association, Wisconsin Chapter (Dan Gengler), Road Sprinkler Fitters Local 669 (Dan Driebel & Bob Cannon), Sprinkler Fitters Local 183 (Chris Schoenbeck).

Lobbying Interests:
All matters relating to fire safety in Wisconsin, especially as they relate to automatic fire sprinkler system policies and regulations.

Title:
Public Affairs Consultant

Contact
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Annie Early
7 N Pinckney Street Suite 300
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 259-1212
(608) 259-1213
annie@martinschreiber.com

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Annie Early Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/31/2005 Withdrawn On N/A
Brian Schimming Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/31/2005 Withdrawn On 4/20/2006

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 544
Assembly Bill 544
relating to: automatic fire sprinkler systems in certain residence halls and other student residential facilities and granting rule-making authority.

Bill Text and History

2005 Wisconsin Act 78

For
Notification Date
7/27/2005
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 956
Assembly Bill 956
relating to: ordinances establishing standards for places of employment and public buildings.

Bill Text and History

Other
Notification Date
4/6/2006
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
A specific concern with the bill relates to the inability of a local unit of government to take further action relative to fire safety.
Senate Bill 250
Senate Bill 250
relating to: automatic fire sprinkler systems in certain residence halls and other student residential facilities and granting rule-making authority.

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
7/27/2005
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.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

Comm 14, 61 to 65, Wisconsin Commercial Building Code and Fire Prevention Code
Agency Name
Commerce
Subject
Comm 14, 61 to 65, Wisconsin Commercial Building Code and Fire Prevention Code
Scope Statement
Register Number: 581 (5/15/2004)
For
Notification Date
11/28/2006
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
Our coalition supports adoption of the national standard for Wisconsin's building code.
Comm 61 to 65, relating to the Wisconsin Commercial Building Code.
Agency Name
Commerce
Subject
Comm 61 to 65, relating to the Wisconsin Commercial Building Code.
Scope Statement
Register Number: 584 (8/15/2004)
Other
Notification Date
11/28/2006
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.

Comm 62, automatic fire sprinkler systems for student housing facilities.
Agency Name
Commerce
Subject
Comm 62, automatic fire sprinkler systems for student housing facilities.
Scope Statement
Register Number: 603 (4/1/2006)
Clearinghouse Rule: CR 06-040
For
Notification Date
11/28/2006
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.

Comm. 5, continuing education requirements for master plumber-restricted appliance licensees and registered automatic fire sprinkler system testers; standards, training and licensing of installers for the installation of manufactured homes
Agency Name
Commerce
Subject
Comm. 5, continuing education requirements for master plumber-restricted appliance licensees and registered automatic fire sprinkler system testers; standards, training and licensing of installers for the installation of manufactured homes
Scope Statement
Register Number: 584 (8/15/2004)
Clearinghouse Rule: CR 06-071
Other
Notification Date
11/28/2006
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.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

Matters relating to the Dept. of Commerce Commercial Building Code.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Matters relating to the Dept. of Commerce Commercial Building Code.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative Matter and Rule

Notification Date
3/27/2006
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.

Promoting and encouraging improved fire safety for college residence facilities.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Promoting and encouraging improved fire safety for college residence facilities.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
2/1/2005
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
$10,409.76
2005
July - December
$12,884.62
2006
January - June
$12,789.60
2006
July - December
$17,765.00
Total $53,848.98
Total Hours Communicating 2005
January - June
23.77
2005
July - December
32.75
2006
January - June
18.50
2006
July - December
9.75
Total 84.77
Total Hours Other 2005
January - June
77.98
2005
July - December
85.75
2006
January - June
50.75
2006
July - December
138.75
Total 353.23

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

relating to: automatic fire sprinkler systems in certain residence halls and other student residential facilities and granting rule-making authority.
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
30%
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total 8%
relating to: automatic fire sprinkler systems in certain residence halls and other student residential facilities and granting rule-making authority.
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
55%
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total 15%

Budget Bill Subjects

No budget bill subjects found.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

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
30%
Total 10%

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
90%
2005
July - December
10%
2006
January - June
15%
2006
July - December
Total 26%
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
20%
2006
July - December
10%
Total 7%

Minor Efforts

(Time spent on matters each of which accounted for less than 10% of the organization's lobbying.)

Minor Efforts
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
10%
2006
July - December
10%
Total 5%

Other Matters

Includes time spent on:

  • Gubernatorial nominations
  • Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication

Other Matters
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total
2005
January - June
10%
2005
July - December
5%
2006
January - June
55%
2006
July - December
50%
Total 29%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures