Church Mutual Insurance Company

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Property and Casualty Insurance.

Lobbying Interests:
Property and Casualty Insurance matters.

CEO Name:
Richard Poirier
VP, Asst Gen Counsel & Chief Regulatory Officer

Contact
DRL
Dawn R Lemke
3000 Schuster Lane
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 539-4727
dlemke@churchmutual.com
http://churchmutual.com

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 67
Assembly Bill 67
Relating to: penalties for violations related to the motor vehicle liability insurance requirement, proof of financial responsibility, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
2/27/2017
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 68
Assembly Bill 68
Relating to: self-insurance by religious sects for purposes of motor vehicle financial responsibility and liability insurance requirements. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Other
Notification Date
2/27/2017
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 254
Assembly Bill 254
Relating to: motor vehicle data recorders and providing a penalty. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Other
Notification Date
4/19/2017
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 308
Assembly Bill 308
Relating to: the composition of the Council on Worker's Compensation.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
5/16/2017
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 744
Assembly Bill 744
Relating to: insurance policy renewal in an affiliate and the use and contents of certificates of insurance.

Bill Text and History

2017 Wisconsin Act 241

For
Notification Date
1/9/2018
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 877
Assembly Bill 877
Relating to: disclosures to the commissioner of insurance and other changes to the insurance laws, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule-making procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE...

Bill Text and History

2017 Wisconsin Act 313

For
Notification Date
1/31/2018
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 884
Assembly Bill 884
Relating to: actions against certain third parties by injured employees under the worker's compensation law. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
1/31/2018
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.
Senate Bill 25
Senate Bill 25
Relating to: penalties for violations related to the motor vehicle liability insurance requirement, proof of financial responsibility, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
2/27/2017
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.
Senate Bill 77
Senate Bill 77
Relating to: surplus lines insurance policies issued by domestic insurers. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2017 Wisconsin Act 16

For
Notification Date
2/27/2017
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.
Senate Bill 235
Senate Bill 235
Relating to: the composition of the Council on Worker's Compensation.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
5/16/2017
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.
Senate Bill 618
Senate Bill 618
Relating to: insurance policy renewal in an affiliate and the use and contents of certificates of insurance.

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
1/9/2018
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.
Senate Bill 645
Senate Bill 645
Relating to: discovery of information in court proceedings; procedural requirements relating to class actions; consumer lawsuit lending; the statute of limitations for certain civil actions; agreements by the secretary of revenue to allow third-party audit...

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
1/31/2018
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.
Senate Bill 665
Senate Bill 665
Relating to: various changes to the worker's compensation law, modifying administrative rules related to worker's compensation, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-ma...

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
12/20/2018
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.
Senate Bill 763
Senate Bill 763
Relating to: disclosures to the commissioner of insurance and other changes to the insurance laws, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule-making procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE...

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
2/14/2018
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

Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

Notification Date
4/19/2017
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.

Environmental Improvement Fund
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Environmental Improvement Fund

Notification Date
4/19/2017
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.

Financial Institutions
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Financial Institutions

Notification Date
4/19/2017
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.

General Fund Taxes: Income and Franchise Taxes
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
General Fund Taxes: Income and Franchise Taxes

Notification Date
4/19/2017
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.

General Fund Taxes: Other Tax Provisions
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
General Fund Taxes: Other Tax Provisions

Notification Date
4/19/2017
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.

Insurance
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Insurance

Notification Date
4/19/2017
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.

Labor and Industry Review Commission
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Labor and Industry Review Commission

Notification Date
4/19/2017
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.

Safety and Professional Services: Departmentwide
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Safety and Professional Services: Departmentwide

Notification Date
4/19/2017
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.

Transportation: Departmentwide
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Transportation: Departmentwide

Notification Date
4/19/2017
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.

Workforce Development: Departmentwide
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Workforce Development: Departmentwide

Notification Date
4/19/2017
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.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

Amending statutory time limits of policy renewals
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Amending statutory time limits of policy renewals

Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)

Notification Date
12/20/2018
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.

Proposal for rule promulgation relating to commercial lines modernization
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Proposal for rule promulgation relating to commercial lines modernization

Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)

Notification Date
12/20/2018
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.

Autonomous Vehicles
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Autonomous Vehicles

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
4/19/2017
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.

Insurer Investments
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Insurer Investments

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/10/2017
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.

Unfair Inducements
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Unfair Inducements

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/10/2017
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.

Short rate cancellation of Insurance Policies
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Short rate cancellation of Insurance Policies

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/10/2017
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.

Transportation Motor Vehicle Records
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Transportation Motor Vehicle Records

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/10/2017
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.

Surplus Iines Insurance Coverage
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Surplus Iines Insurance Coverage

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/10/2017
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.

Renewal of Insurance Policies in Affiliates
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Renewal of Insurance Policies in Affiliates

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/10/2017
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.

Medical Malpractice
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Medical Malpractice

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/10/2017
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.

Agent Licensing Fees
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Agent Licensing Fees

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/10/2017
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.

Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/10/2017
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.

Workers' Compensation
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Workers' Compensation

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/10/2017
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.

Property and Casualty Underwriting
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Property and Casualty Underwriting

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/10/2017
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.

Civil Justice Reform
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Civil Justice Reform

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/10/2017
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.

Collateral Source rules of Evidence
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Collateral Source rules of Evidence

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/10/2017
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.

Payment of Claims Interest on Judgments
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Payment of Claims Interest on Judgments

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/10/2017
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.

Domestic Surplus Lines Insurers
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Domestic Surplus Lines Insurers

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/10/2017
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

  2017
January - June		 2017
July - December		 2018
January - June		 2018
July - December		 Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2017
January - June $28,476.50		 2017
July - December $35,462.28		 2018
January - June $48,739.60		 2018
July - December $36,822.50		 Total $149,500.88
Total Hours Communicating 2017
January - June 49.00		 2017
July - December 16.00		 2018
January - June 61.50		 2018
July - December 15.00		 Total 141.50
Total Hours Other 2017
January - June 158.00		 2017
July - December 80.00		 2018
January - June 64.50		 2018
July - December 95.00		 Total 397.50

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 67
Relating to: penalties for violations related to the motor vehicle liability insurance requirement, proof of financial responsibility, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)
2017
January - June		 2017
July - December		 2018
January - June		 2018
July - December		 Total
2017
January - June 5%		 2017
July - December 		2018
January - June 		2018
July - December 		Total 2%
Assembly Bill 68
Relating to: self-insurance by religious sects for purposes of motor vehicle financial responsibility and liability insurance requirements. (FE)
2017
January - June		 2017
July - December		 2018
January - June		 2018
July - December		 Total
2017
January - June 5%		 2017
July - December 		2018
January - June 		2018
July - December 		Total 2%
Assembly Bill 254
Relating to: motor vehicle data recorders and providing a penalty. (FE)
2017
January - June		 2017
July - December		 2018
January - June		 2018
July - December		 Total
2017
January - June 5%		 2017
July - December 		2018
January - June 		2018
July - December 		Total 2%
Assembly Bill 308
Relating to: the composition of the Council on Worker's Compensation.
2017
January - June		 2017
July - December		 2018
January - June		 2018
July - December		 Total
2017
January - June 5%		 2017
July - December 		2018
January - June 		2018
July - December 		Total 2%
Senate Bill 25
Relating to: penalties for violations related to the motor vehicle liability insurance requirement, proof of financial responsibility, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)
2017
January - June		 2017
July - December		 2018
January - June		 2018
July - December		 Total
2017
January - June 5%		 2017
July - December 		2018
January - June 		2018
July - December 		Total 2%
Senate Bill 235
Relating to: the composition of the Council on Worker's Compensation.
2017
January - June		 2017
July - December		 2018
January - June		 2018
July - December		 Total
2017
January - June 5%		 2017
July - December 		2018
January - June 		2018
July - December 		Total 2%
Senate Bill 77
Relating to: surplus lines insurance policies issued by domestic insurers. (FE)
2017
January - June		 2017
July - December		 2018
January - June		 2018
July - December		 Total
2017
January - June 70%		 2017
July - December 		2018
January - June 		2018
July - December 		Total 27%
Senate Bill 618
Relating to: insurance policy renewal in an affiliate and the use and contents of certificates of insurance.
2017
January - June		 2017
July - December		 2018
January - June		 2018
July - December		 Total
2017
January - June 		2017
July - December 		2018
January - June 5%		 2018
July - December 		Total 1%
Assembly Bill 884
Relating to: actions against certain third parties by injured employees under the worker's compensation law. (FE)
2017
January - June		 2017
July - December		 2018
January - June		 2018
July - December		 Total
2017
January - June 		2017
July - December 		2018
January - June 10%		 2018
July - December 		Total 2%
Assembly Bill 744
Relating to: insurance policy renewal in an affiliate and the use and contents of certificates of insurance.
2017
January - June		 2017
July - December		 2018
January - June		 2018
July - December		 Total
2017
January - June 		2017
July - December 		2018
January - June 15%		 2018
July - December 20%		 Total 8%
Assembly Bill 877
Relating to: disclosures to the commissioner of insurance and other changes to the insurance laws, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule-making procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
2017
January - June		 2017
July - December		 2018
January - June		 2018
July - December		 Total
2017
January - June 		2017
July - December 		2018
January - June 20%		 2018
July - December 		Total 5%
Senate Bill 763
Relating to: disclosures to the commissioner of insurance and other changes to the insurance laws, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule-making procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
2017
January - June		 2017
July - December		 2018
January - June		 2018
July - December		 Total
2017
January - June 		2017
July - December 		2018
January - June 20%		 2018
July - December 		Total 5%
Senate Bill 645
Relating to: discovery of information in court proceedings; procedural requirements relating to class actions; consumer lawsuit lending; the statute of limitations for certain civil actions; agreements by the secretary of revenue to allow third-party audits related to unclaimed property; interest rates for overdue insurance claims; and providing a penalty. (FE)
2017
January - June		 2017
July - December		 2018
January - June		 2018
July - December		 Total
2017
January - June 		2017
July - December 		2018
January - June 30%		 2018
July - December 20%		 Total 11%

Budget Bill Subjects

No budget bill subjects found.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

Amending statutory time limits of policy renewals
2017
January - June		 2017
July - December		 2018
January - June		 2018
July - December		 Total
2017
January - June 		2017
July - December 		2018
January - June 		2018
July - December 10%		 Total 2%
Renewal of Insurance Policies in Affiliates
2017
January - June		 2017
July - December		 2018
January - June		 2018
July - December		 Total
2017
January - June 		2017
July - December 		2018
January - June 		2018
July - December 10%		 Total 2%
Proposal for rule promulgation relating to commercial lines modernization
2017
January - June		 2017
July - December		 2018
January - June		 2018
July - December		 Total
2017
January - June 		2017
July - December 		2018
January - June 		2018
July - December 20%		 Total 4%
Unfair Inducements
2017
January - June		 2017
July - December		 2018
January - June		 2018
July - December		 Total
2017
January - June 		2017
July - December 		2018
January - June 		2018
July - December 20%		 Total 4%

Minor Efforts

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

Minor Efforts
2017
January - June		 2017
July - December		 2018
January - June		 2018
July - December		 Total
2017
January - June 		2017
July - December 100%		 2018
January - June 		2018
July - December 		Total 18%

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures

2017

January - June
July - December

2018

January - June
July - December