Wisconsin Urban & Rural Transit Association
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
A professional association of Wisconsin urban and rural public transportation providers, including managers, planners, maintenance supervisors, security and safety personnel, and industry suppliers.
Lobbying Interests:
All areas of administrative or legislative affairs which may affect the administration or operation of a municipal or county transit system. Wisconsin Department of Transportation, local transportation aids and operating assistance.
CEO Name:
Greg Seubert
Legislative Lobbyist
A professional association of Wisconsin urban and rural public transportation providers, including managers, planners, maintenance supervisors, security and safety personnel, and industry suppliers.
Lobbying Interests:
All areas of administrative or legislative affairs which may affect the administration or operation of a municipal or county transit system. Wisconsin Department of Transportation, local transportation aids and operating assistance.
CEO Name:
Greg Seubert
Legislative Lobbyist
Contact
GRG
Gary R Goyke
754 Williamson Street
Madison, WI 53704
(608) 237-8121
(608) 255-3301
gary.goyke@gmail.com
754 Williamson Street
Madison, WI 53704
(608) 237-8121
(608) 255-3301
gary.goyke@gmail.com
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 124
Relating to: inattentive driving and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 350
2/1/2014
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: inattentive driving and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 350
None
Notification Date2/1/2014
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 278
Relating to: definition of common motor carrier. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 364
8/12/2013
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.
Comments
Unsure of the intent and affects of the legislation. Will review carefully and update as the session proceeds.
Relating to: definition of common motor carrier. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 364
None
Notification Date8/12/2013
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.
Comments
Unsure of the intent and affects of the legislation. Will review carefully and update as the session proceeds.
Assembly Bill 349
Relating to: authorizing the creation of a Fox Cities regional transit authority and making appropriations. (FE)
Bill Text and History
10/27/2013
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: authorizing the creation of a Fox Cities regional transit authority and making appropriations. (FE)
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date10/27/2013
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 704
Relating to: state highway funding and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 141
2/5/2014
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.
Comments
We are greatly saddened by the lack of attention to the financial difficulties facing public transportation systems in our State. The appropriation of surplus dollars in the segregated transportation fund should be shared by all users who are in need
Relating to: state highway funding and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 141
Other
Notification Date2/5/2014
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.
Comments
We are greatly saddened by the lack of attention to the financial difficulties facing public transportation systems in our State. The appropriation of surplus dollars in the segregated transportation fund should be shared by all users who are in need
Senate Bill 242
Relating to: definition of common motor carrier. (FE)
Bill Text and History
1/15/2014
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.
Comments
We are carefully reviewing the effects of a new proposed substitute amendment. We are polling the members of our Legislative Committee to determine a final position.
Relating to: definition of common motor carrier. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Other
Notification Date1/15/2014
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.
Comments
We are carefully reviewing the effects of a new proposed substitute amendment. We are polling the members of our Legislative Committee to determine a final position.
Senate Bill 259
Relating to: authorizing the creation of a Fox Cities regional transit authority and making appropriations. (FE)
Bill Text and History
10/27/2013
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: authorizing the creation of a Fox Cities regional transit authority and making appropriations. (FE)
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date10/27/2013
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
Transportation: Local Transportation Aid
Transportation: Local Transportation Aid
Notification Date
5/24/2013
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.
Comments
Support for increasing funding for operating assistance. Public transportation. Oppose removal from Transportation Fund.
5/24/2013
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.
Comments
Support for increasing funding for operating assistance. Public transportation. Oppose removal from Transportation Fund.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Work to create a new capital funding program for transit system as recommended by the Commission created by Gov. Walker on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Work to create a new capital funding program for transit system as recommended by the Commission created by Gov. Walker on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Work to create a new capital funding program for transit system as recommended by the Commission created by Gov. Walker on Transportation Policy and Finance.
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
2/2/2014
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
2/2/2014
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.
Work to create additional funding for the 85.21 program administered by the WDOT which financially aids Counties in the delivery of transportation services to elderly and disabled citizens.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Work to create additional funding for the 85.21 program administered by the WDOT which financially aids Counties in the delivery of transportation services to elderly and disabled citizens.
Work to create additional funding for the 85.21 program administered by the WDOT which financially aids Counties in the delivery of transportation services to elderly and disabled citizens.
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
2/1/2014
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
2/1/2014
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.
Review new August 1st policies of transferring medical patients to public transportation systems. New permissions by the DHS through a broker contract for non emergency medical transportation.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Review new August 1st policies of transferring medical patients to public transportation systems. New permissions by the DHS through a broker contract for non emergency medical transportation.
Review new August 1st policies of transferring medical patients to public transportation systems. New permissions by the DHS through a broker contract for non emergency medical transportation.
Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)
Notification Date
8/14/2013
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.
Rule (by a state agency)
Notification Date
8/14/2013
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
Review upcoming legislative drafts and proposals on the creation of a Fox Cities RTA.
Review upcoming legislative drafts and proposals on the creation of a Fox Cities RTA.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
7/31/2013
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
7/31/2013
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.
Oppose efforts to prevent the construction and or operation of a Milwaukee Streetcar system. We strongly support efforts for job growth and economic development provided by these programs.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Oppose efforts to prevent the construction and or operation of a Milwaukee Streetcar system. We strongly support efforts for job growth and economic development provided by these programs.
Oppose efforts to prevent the construction and or operation of a Milwaukee Streetcar system. We strongly support efforts for job growth and economic development provided by these programs.
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
5/24/2013
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
5/24/2013
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
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2013 January - June $36,000.00 |
2013 July - December $36,050.00 |
2014 January - June $30,000.00 |
2014 July - December $30,500.00 |
Total $132,550.00 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2013 January - June 54.00 |
2013 July - December 31.00 |
2014 January - June 43.00 |
2014 July - December 31.00 |
Total 159.00 |
| Total Hours Other | 2013 January - June 133.00 |
2013 July - December 93.00 |
2014 January - June 112.00 |
2014 July - December 86.00 |
Total 424.00 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: definition of common motor carrier. (FE)
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December 10% |
2014 January - June 10% |
2014 July - December 5% |
Total 6% |
Relating to: definition of common motor carrier. (FE)
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December 10% |
2014 January - June 5% |
2014 July - December |
Total 3% |
Relating to: authorizing the creation of a Fox Cities regional transit authority and making appropriations. (FE)
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December 20% |
2014 January - June 5% |
2014 July - December 5% |
Total 7% |
Relating to: authorizing the creation of a Fox Cities regional transit authority and making appropriations. (FE)
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December 20% |
2014 January - June 30% |
2014 July - December 30% |
Total 18% |
Relating to: inattentive driving and providing a penalty.
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June 5% |
2014 July - December |
Total 1% |
Relating to: state highway funding and making an appropriation. (FE)
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June 5% |
2014 July - December |
Total 1% |
Budget Bill Subjects
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June 85% |
2013 July - December 20% |
2014 January - June 10% |
2014 July - December 10% |
Total 36% |
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Oppose efforts to prevent the construction and or operation of a Milwaukee Streetcar system. We strongly support efforts for job growth and economic development provided by these programs.
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June 5% |
2013 July - December 5% |
2014 January - June 5% |
2014 July - December 10% |
Total 6% |
Review new August 1st policies of transferring medical patients to public transportation systems. New permissions by the DHS through a broker contract for non emergency medical transportation.
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December 10% |
2014 January - June 10% |
2014 July - December 10% |
Total 7% |
Work to create additional funding for the 85.21 program administered by the WDOT which financially aids Counties in the delivery of transportation services to elderly and disabled citizens.
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June 5% |
2014 July - December 10% |
Total 3% |
Work to create a new capital funding program for transit system as recommended by the Commission created by Gov. Walker on Transportation Policy and Finance.
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June 10% |
2014 July - December 20% |
Total 7% |
Minor Efforts
(Time spent on matters each of which accounted for less than 10% of the organization's lobbying.)
Other Matters
No other matters found.