Wisconsin Council 40 AFSCME, AFL-CIO

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Represents local government and private sector non-profit employees throughout Wisconsin, excluding Milwaukee County.

Lobbying Interests:
All matters relating to local government employment relations and collective bargaining, state budget issues relating to the funding of local governmnet, the WI retirement system, and legislation relating to unemployment compensation, workers compensation, family & medical leave and protective labor legislation.

Title:
Executive Director

Contact
RB
Richard Badger
8033 Excelsior Drive
Madison, WI 53717-2900
(608) 836-4040
(608) 836-4444
rbadger@afscmecouncil40.org
www.afscmecouncil40.org

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Robert Chybowski Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/9/2007 Withdrawn On 7/25/2008

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 19
Assembly Bill 19
relating to: the filing of certain forms related to tax incremental financing district number 3 in the village of Edgar.

Bill Text and History

2007 Wisconsin Act 2

None
Notification Date
5/30/2007
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 23
Assembly Bill 23
relating to: the elimination of the accumulated unused sick leave credit program for state legislators.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
3/28/2007
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 31
Assembly Bill 31
relating to: elimination of accumulated sick leave credit program for legislators, justices and judges, and all other state elected officials.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
3/28/2007
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 110
Assembly Bill 110
relating to: collective bargaining over health care coverage for municipal employees, allowing municipal employers to change health care coverage plan providers, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
5/30/2007
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 205
Assembly Bill 205
relating to: requiring legislative approval to locate a gaming establishment on certain lands taken into trust for the benefit of Indian tribes.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
3/29/2007
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 5
Senate Bill 5
relating to: elimination of accumulated sick leave credit program for legislators, justices and judges, all other state elected officials, and certain appointed executive branch officials.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
3/28/2007
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 46
Senate Bill 46
relating to: collective bargaining over health care coverage for municipal employees, allowing municipal employers to change health care coverage plan providers, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
3/28/2007
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 121
Senate Bill 121
relating to: arbitration and fair-share agreements during collective bargaining negotiations under the Municipal Employment Relations Act.

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
8/28/2007
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 122
Senate Bill 122
relating to: the property tax exemption for waste treatment facilities.

Bill Text and History

2007 Wisconsin Act 19

For
Notification Date
5/30/2007
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 Joint Resolution 5
Senate Joint Resolution 5
relating to: prohibiting partial vetoes from creating new sentences (second consideration).

Bill Text and History

Other
Notification Date
11/12/2007
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 Resolution 7
Senate Resolution 7
relating to: memorializing Congress to enact the Employee Free Choice Act.

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
5/30/2007
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

Child Care Regulatory Issues and Funding
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Child Care Regulatory Issues and Funding

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative Matter and Rule

Notification Date
3/28/2007
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.

DHFS Council On Long Term Care Reform
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
DHFS Council On Long Term Care Reform

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
3/28/2007
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.

Family Care
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Family Care

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
3/28/2007
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.

Funding For Nursing Homes
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Funding For Nursing Homes

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
3/28/2007
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.

Funding For Road and Highway Maintenance
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Funding For Road and Highway Maintenance

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
3/28/2007
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.

Highway Work Zone And Other Legislation
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Highway Work Zone And Other Legislation

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
3/28/2007
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.

Income, Sales and Property Tax Reforms
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Income, Sales and Property Tax Reforms

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
3/28/2007
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.

Municipal Employment Relations
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Municipal Employment Relations

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
3/28/2007
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.

Protective Occupation Status For County Corrections Officers Under The Wisconsin Retirement System
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Protective Occupation Status For County Corrections Officers Under The Wisconsin Retirement System

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
3/28/2007
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.

Protective Occupation Status For Street And Highway Maintenance Workers
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Protective Occupation Status For Street And Highway Maintenance Workers

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
3/28/2007
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.

The Wisconsin Health Care Plan (A Proposal of the Wisconsin State AFL-CIO)
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
The Wisconsin Health Care Plan (A Proposal of the Wisconsin State AFL-CIO)

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
3/28/2007
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.

Wisconsin Retirement System
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Wisconsin Retirement System

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
3/28/2007
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

  2007
January - June
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2007
January - June
$8,132.70
2007
July - December
$7,580.26
2008
January - June
$0.00
2008
July - December
$0.00
Total $15,712.96
Total Hours Communicating 2007
January - June
6.00
2007
July - December
4.50
2008
January - June
0.00
2008
July - December
0.00
Total 10.50
Total Hours Other 2007
January - June
100.50
2007
July - December
81.50
2008
January - June
0.00
2008
July - December
0.00
Total 182.00

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

No legislative bills/resolutions found.

Budget Bill Subjects

No budget bill subjects found.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

No topics found.

Minor Efforts

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

Minor Efforts
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total
2007
January - June
100%
2007
July - December
100%
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total 100%

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures