Locksmith Alliance of Wisconsin

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
The Locksmith Alliance of Wisconsin is a cooperative advocacy organization of Wisconsin residents whose business work primarily involves the profession of locksmithing.

Lobbying Interests:
The Alliance will work with state agencies that primarily deal with professional business occupations. The Alliance will seek greater legislative understanding of the profession, promote new educational opportunities, work with consumer advocates and establish coalitions with related business interests.

CEO Name:
Ben Kolpitcke
Legislative Director

Contact
GRG
Gary R. Goyke
130 Lakewood Blvd.
Madison, Wi 53704
(608) 249-8118
gary.goyke@gmail.com

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 541
Assembly Bill 541
Relating to: exempting health savings accounts and medical savings accounts from execution of judgment.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
2/9/2020
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 605
Assembly Bill 605
Relating to: reports on bills requiring occupational licenses. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
1/8/2020
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 541
Senate Bill 541
Relating to: reports on bills requiring occupational licenses. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
2/11/2020
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

Start to work with state employees who are considered locksmiths. This includes employees of Corrections, Department of Children and Families and the UW student housing system. Determine what are the performance requirements for these positions.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Start to work with state employees who are considered locksmiths. This includes employees of Corrections, Department of Children and Families and the UW student housing system. Determine what are the performance requirements for these positions.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
8/1/2019
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 the rules on professional false advertitng in our state. Begin research into new legislation which would mirror what other states are doing regarding fraudulent advertising by security/locksmith scammers.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Review the rules on professional false advertitng in our state. Begin research into new legislation which would mirror what other states are doing regarding fraudulent advertising by security/locksmith scammers.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
8/1/2019
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

  2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2019
January - June
$1,200.00
2019
July - December
$1,110.00
2020
January - June
$1,160.00
2020
July - December
$1,160.00
Total $4,630.00
Total Hours Communicating 2019
January - June
12.00
2019
July - December
11.00
2020
January - June
8.00
2020
July - December
10.00
Total 41.00
Total Hours Other 2019
January - June
21.00
2019
July - December
17.00
2020
January - June
19.00
2020
July - December
14.00
Total 71.00

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: reports on bills requiring occupational licenses. (FE)
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
20%
2020
July - December
10%
Total 6%
Relating to: reports on bills requiring occupational licenses. (FE)
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
30%
2020
July - December
10%
Total 9%

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

2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
40%
2020
January - June
20%
2020
July - December
40%
Total 23%
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
50%
2020
January - June
20%
2020
July - December
40%
Total 26%

Minor Efforts

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

Minor Efforts
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
10%
2020
January - June
10%
2020
July - December
Total 5%

Other Matters

Includes time spent on:

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

Other Matters
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
100%
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total 59%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures