Rime Management Group Inc

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Pari-mutuel racing.

Lobbying Interests:
Real estate development, gaming issues.

CEO Name:
Harold Ripps
President

Contact
MH
Michael Hallman
100 Village St
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 991-3555
(205) 995-9380

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Peter Peshek Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/1/2005 Withdrawn On 6/6/2006
Craig Peterson Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/1/2005 Withdrawn On 9/11/2006
Bridget Viohl Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/1/2005 Withdrawn On 9/11/2006
Fredrick G Gordon Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 10/11/2005 Withdrawn On 9/11/2006
David Halbrooks Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 10/11/2005 Withdrawn On 9/11/2006

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 1069
Assembly Bill 1069
relating to: pari-mutuel wagering on intertrack races.

Bill Text and History

2005 Wisconsin Act 245

None
Notification Date
3/1/2006
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.
Senate Bill 633
Senate Bill 633
pari-mutuel wagering on intertrack races. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
3/6/2006
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

Administration: Division of Gaming
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Administration: Division of Gaming

Notification Date
7/19/2005
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.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

Legislative approval on oversight of compacts and/or casino sitting agreements entered into by the Governor of Wisconsin.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Legislative approval on oversight of compacts and/or casino sitting agreements entered into by the Governor of Wisconsin.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
4/7/2005
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.

Ease Simulcast Restriction
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Ease Simulcast Restriction

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/5/2005
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.

High Stakes Bingo
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
High Stakes Bingo

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/5/2005
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.

Special Pari-Mutuel Tax
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Special Pari-Mutuel Tax

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/5/2005
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.

Unclaimed Winnings
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Unclaimed Winnings

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/5/2005
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.

VLT machines
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
VLT machines

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/5/2005
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.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2005
January - June
$3,664.50
2005
July - December
$16,471.79
2006
January - June
$26,672.22
2006
July - December
$0.00
Total $46,808.51
Total Hours Communicating 2005
January - June
18.00
2005
July - December
48.95
2006
January - June
138.55
2006
July - December
0.00
Total 205.50
Total Hours Other 2005
January - June
0.30
2005
July - December
35.65
2006
January - June
11.20
2006
July - December
0.00
Total 47.15

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

relating to: pari-mutuel wagering on intertrack races.
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 6%
pari-mutuel wagering on intertrack races. (FE)
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
90%
2006
July - December
Total 53%

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

2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total
2005
January - June
1%
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total < 1%
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total
2005
January - June
99%
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total 7%
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
33%
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total 11%
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
33%
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total 11%
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total
2005
January - June
2005
July - December
34%
2006
January - June
2006
July - December
Total 11%

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures