Distilled Spirits Council of the United States
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
All issues affecting distilled spirits
Lobbying Interests:
All issues affecting distilled spirits.
CEO Name:
Chris Swonger
Senior Director of the Central Region
All issues affecting distilled spirits
Lobbying Interests:
All issues affecting distilled spirits.
CEO Name:
Chris Swonger
Senior Director of the Central Region
Contact
KB
Kristi Brown
1250 I St NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20005
(901) 848-4560
(202) 682-8849
kristi.brown@distilledspirits.org
http://www.discus.org
1250 I St NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20005
(901) 848-4560
(202) 682-8849
kristi.brown@distilledspirits.org
http://www.discus.org
Authorized Lobbyists
Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
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Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 32
Relating to: the retail sale of intoxicating liquor by the glass for consumption away from the licensed premises.
Bill Text and History
2021 Wisconsin Act 21
2/8/2021
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: the retail sale of intoxicating liquor by the glass for consumption away from the licensed premises.
Bill Text and History
2021 Wisconsin Act 21
For
Notification Date2/8/2021
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 70
Relating to: remote orders for the sale of alcohol beverages to be picked up on retail licensed premises.
Bill Text and History
2/19/2021
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: remote orders for the sale of alcohol beverages to be picked up on retail licensed premises.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date2/19/2021
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 71
Relating to: alcohol beverages delivery and the face-to-face requirement for retail sales of alcohol beverages.
Bill Text and History
2/19/2021
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: alcohol beverages delivery and the face-to-face requirement for retail sales of alcohol beverages.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date2/19/2021
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 22
Relating to: the retail sale of intoxicating liquor by the glass for consumption away from the licensed premises.
Bill Text and History
1/29/2021
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: the retail sale of intoxicating liquor by the glass for consumption away from the licensed premises.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date1/29/2021
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 56
Relating to: remote orders for the sale of alcohol beverages to be picked up on retail licensed premises.
Bill Text and History
2/19/2021
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: remote orders for the sale of alcohol beverages to be picked up on retail licensed premises.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date2/19/2021
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 57
Relating to: alcohol beverages delivery and the face-to-face requirement for retail sales of alcohol beverages.
Bill Text and History
2/4/2021
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: alcohol beverages delivery and the face-to-face requirement for retail sales of alcohol beverages.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date2/4/2021
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
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Delivery of beverage alcohol
Delivery of beverage alcohol
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/5/2021
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
1/5/2021
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
Cocktails To Go
Cocktails To Go
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/5/2021
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
1/5/2021
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
All topics relating to the Legislative Study Committee on Alcohol Beverages Enforcement
All topics relating to the Legislative Study Committee on Alcohol Beverages Enforcement
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
12/22/2020
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.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
12/22/2020
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Matters relating to alcohol beverages regulation and enforcement functions
Matters relating to alcohol beverages regulation and enforcement functions
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
12/22/2020
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.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
12/22/2020
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Any matters relating to Distill Pubs
Any matters relating to Distill Pubs
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
12/22/2020
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.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
12/22/2020
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Three-tier regulation
Three-tier regulation
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
12/22/2020
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.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
12/22/2020
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Taste sampling of distilled spirits
Taste sampling of distilled spirits
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
12/22/2020
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.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
12/22/2020
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Taxation of alcoholic beverages
Taxation of alcoholic beverages
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
12/22/2020
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.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
12/22/2020
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Franchise Protection
Franchise Protection
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
12/22/2020
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
12/22/2020
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.
Total Lobbying Effort
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2021 January - June $24,999.99 |
2021 July - December $25,000.00 |
2022 January - June $25,000.00 |
2022 July - December $26,951.86 |
Total $101,951.85 |
Total Hours Communicating | 2021 January - June 15.00 |
2021 July - December 13.00 |
2022 January - June 2.00 |
2022 July - December 4.50 |
Total 34.50 |
Total Hours Other | 2021 January - June 30.00 |
2021 July - December 39.00 |
2022 January - June 13.50 |
2022 July - December 24.50 |
Total 107.00 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: alcohol beverages delivery and the face-to-face requirement for retail sales of alcohol beverages.
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June 15% |
2021 July - December 10% |
2022 January - June 25% |
2022 July - December |
Total 11% |
Relating to: alcohol beverages delivery and the face-to-face requirement for retail sales of alcohol beverages.
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June 15% |
2021 July - December 50% |
2022 January - June 50% |
2022 July - December |
Total 29% |
Relating to: the retail sale of intoxicating liquor by the glass for consumption away from the licensed premises.
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June 30% |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 10% |
Relating to: the retail sale of intoxicating liquor by the glass for consumption away from the licensed premises.
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June 30% |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 10% |
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
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June 5% |
2021 July - December 15% |
2022 January - June 10% |
2022 July - December 30% |
Total 14% |
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December 10% |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December 25% |
Total 9% |
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June 5% |
2022 July - December |
Total < 1% |
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December 5% |
Total 1% |
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December 10% |
Total 2% |
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