Wisconsin Society of Anesthesiologists
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
Anesthesiologists practicing in Wisconsin.
Lobbying Interests:
Any legislation or rule which may affect the practice of medicine, specifically in the specialty of anesthesiology, in the state of Wisconsin.
CEO Name:
Paul G Spottswood, MD
Secretary
Anesthesiologists practicing in Wisconsin.
Lobbying Interests:
Any legislation or rule which may affect the practice of medicine, specifically in the specialty of anesthesiology, in the state of Wisconsin.
CEO Name:
Paul G Spottswood, MD
Secretary
Contact
WSS
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Hanson | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/25/2005 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Joey Handrick | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/25/2005 | Withdrawn On 9/23/2005 |
| Steven Foti | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 10/11/2005 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Timothy Hoven | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 10/11/2005 | Withdrawn On 7/31/2006 |
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 215
relating to: enforcement of motor vehicle safety belt violations and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
5/23/2005
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.
relating to: enforcement of motor vehicle safety belt violations and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date5/23/2005
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 259
relating to: provider organizations subject to health care liability requirements.
Bill Text and History
2005 Wisconsin Act 36
6/13/2005
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.
relating to: provider organizations subject to health care liability requirements.
Bill Text and History
2005 Wisconsin Act 36
For
Notification Date6/13/2005
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 764
relating to: awards to persons suffering damages as the result of medical malpractice and evidence of compensation for those damages.
Bill Text and History
10/18/2005
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.
relating to: awards to persons suffering damages as the result of medical malpractice and evidence of compensation for those damages.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date10/18/2005
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 765
relating to: coverage under the injured patients and families compensation fund of medical school graduates engaged in postgraduate training.
Bill Text and History
2005 Wisconsin Act 51
10/18/2005
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.
relating to: coverage under the injured patients and families compensation fund of medical school graduates engaged in postgraduate training.
Bill Text and History
2005 Wisconsin Act 51
For
Notification Date10/18/2005
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 766
relating to: recovery of noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases.
Bill Text and History
10/18/2005
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.
relating to: recovery of noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date10/18/2005
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 853
relating to: administering anesthesia in an office-based setting and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Bill Text and History
12/7/2005
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.
relating to: administering anesthesia in an office-based setting and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Bill Text and History
None
Notification Date12/7/2005
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.
Senate Bill 228
relating to: provider organizations subject to health care liability requirements.
Bill Text and History
6/13/2005
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.
relating to: provider organizations subject to health care liability requirements.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date6/13/2005
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.
Senate Bill 434
relating to: administering anesthesia in an office-based setting and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Bill Text and History
11/17/2005
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.
relating to: administering anesthesia in an office-based setting and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date11/17/2005
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.
Senate Bill 591
relating to: podiatric medicine.
Bill Text and History
2005 Wisconsin Act 334
2/22/2006
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: podiatric medicine.
Bill Text and History
2005 Wisconsin Act 334
Against
Notification Date2/22/2006
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
3/3/2005
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
Patients compensation
3/3/2005
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
Patients compensation
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Regulation of office based anesthesia
Regulation of office based anesthesia
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/27/2005
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/27/2005
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal 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 $21,705.21 |
2005 July - December $109,664.19 |
2006 January - June $22,115.81 |
2006 July - December $7,916.00 |
Total $161,401.21 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2005 January - June 32.00 |
2005 July - December 54.25 |
2006 January - June 44.75 |
2006 July - December 0.00 |
Total 131.00 |
| Total Hours Other | 2005 January - June 163.00 |
2005 July - December 148.25 |
2006 January - June 74.50 |
2006 July - December 39.50 |
Total 425.25 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
relating to: enforcement of motor vehicle safety belt violations and providing a penalty.
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 January - June 2% |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total < 1% |
relating to: provider organizations subject to health care liability requirements.
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 January - June 2% |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total < 1% |
relating to: provider organizations subject to health care liability requirements.
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 January - June 38% |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 13% |
relating to: awards to persons suffering damages as the result of medical malpractice and evidence of compensation for those damages.
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 10% |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 4% |
relating to: recovery of noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases.
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 10% |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 4% |
relating to: administering anesthesia in an office-based setting and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 35% |
2006 January - June 35% |
2006 July - December |
Total 20% |
relating to: administering anesthesia in an office-based setting and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December 35% |
2006 January - June 35% |
2006 July - December |
Total 20% |
relating to: podiatric medicine.
| 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 |
Total 2% |
Budget Bill Subjects
| 2005 January - June |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 January - June 10% |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 4% |
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 40% |
2005 July - December |
2006 January - June |
2006 July - December |
Total 14% |
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