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

Contact
GRG
Gary R. Goyke
130 Lakewood Blvd.
Madison, Wi 53704
(608) 219-5237
gary.goyke@gmail.com

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

Continuing education
Agency Name
Department of Safety and Professional Services (SPS)
Subject
Continuing education
Scope Statement
SS 090_20
Other
Notification Date
7/31/2023
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

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
1/19/2023
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 advertising 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 advertising 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
1/19/2023
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

  2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2023
January - June
$1,530.00
2023
July - December
$1,000.00
2024
January - June
$600.00
Total $3,130.00
Total Hours Communicating 2023
January - June
5.00
2023
July - December
6.00
2024
January - June
6.00
Total 17.00
Total Hours Other 2023
January - June
15.00
2023
July - December
12.00
2024
January - June
7.00
Total 34.00

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

No legislative bills/resolutions found.

Budget Bill Subjects

No budget bill subjects found.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
5%
2024
July - December
Total 2%

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
45%
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
65%
2024
July - December
Total 34%
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
45%
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
10%
2024
July - December
Total 20%

Minor Efforts

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

Minor Efforts
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
5%
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
10%
2024
July - December
Total 5%

Other Matters

Includes time spent on:

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

Other Matters
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
5%
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
10%
2024
July - December
Total 5%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures