Affinity Health System
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
Health care.
Lobbying Interests:
Health care legislation; Medicaid reimbursement; Regulatory reasonableness.
CEO Name:
Kevin Nolan
Director of Community & Government Relations
Health care.
Lobbying Interests:
Health care legislation; Medicaid reimbursement; Regulatory reasonableness.
CEO Name:
Kevin Nolan
Director of Community & Government Relations
Contact
JH
Jim Hemes
1570 Midway Place
Menasha, WI 54952
(920) 720-1721
(920) 720-1756
jhemes@affinityhealth.org
www.affinityhealthsystem.org
1570 Midway Place
Menasha, WI 54952
(920) 720-1721
(920) 720-1756
jhemes@affinityhealth.org
www.affinityhealthsystem.org
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hemes | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/1/2005 | Withdrawn On N/A |
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 862
relating to: self-funded employer groups for providing health care coverage.
Bill Text and History
2/17/2006
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: self-funded employer groups for providing health care coverage.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date2/17/2006
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.
Assembly Bill 926
relating to: group health care plans offered by health benefit purchasing cooperatives.
Bill Text and History
2005 Wisconsin Act 231
2/17/2006
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: group health care plans offered by health benefit purchasing cooperatives.
Bill Text and History
2005 Wisconsin Act 231
Against
Notification Date2/17/2006
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.
Assembly Bill 1039
relating to: persons to whom liability insurance claim settlement checks must be made payable; independent evaluations for insurance coverage of chiropractic treatment; current procedural terminology codes on health insurance claim forms; and direct paymen...
Bill Text and History
2/20/2006
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: persons to whom liability insurance claim settlement checks must be made payable; independent evaluations for insurance coverage of chiropractic treatment; current procedural terminology codes on health insurance claim forms; and direct paymen...
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date2/20/2006
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 517
relating to: group health care plans offered by health benefit purchasing cooperatives.
Bill Text and History
2/17/2006
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: group health care plans offered by health benefit purchasing cooperatives.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date2/17/2006
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.
Budget Bill Subjects
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Health and Family Services: Medical Assistance
Health and Family Services: Medical Assistance
Notification Date
7/29/2005
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.
7/29/2005
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.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Senate Health Committee on inpatient hospital construction March 1, 2005. While Affinity Health System would support a 24 month Moratorium we would not support any othe legislative action
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Senate Health Committee on inpatient hospital construction March 1, 2005. While Affinity Health System would support a 24 month Moratorium we would not support any othe legislative action
Senate Health Committee on inpatient hospital construction March 1, 2005. While Affinity Health System would support a 24 month Moratorium we would not support any othe legislative action
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
3/4/2005
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
3/4/2005
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal 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 $18,803.04 |
2005 July - December $13,175.65 |
2006 January - June $22,566.70 |
2006 July - December $16,540.68 |
Total $71,086.07 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2005 January - June 0.00 |
2005 July - December 0.00 |
2006 January - June 0.00 |
2006 July - December 0.00 |
Total 0.00 |
| Total Hours Other | 2005 January - June 217.00 |
2005 July - December 162.75 |
2006 January - June 254.00 |
2006 July - December 202.25 |
Total 836.00 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
No legislative bills/resolutions found.
Budget Bill Subjects
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 January - June 100% |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 26% |
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
No topics found.
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