March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
The mission of the March of Dimes is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects and infant mortality.
Lobbying Interests:
Improvement of birth defects surveillance programs; the support of smoking cessation legislation; the support of legislation that improves access to health care for women of childbearing age; infants and children; the support of legislation to improve newborn screening.
CEO Name:
Jeff Spang
State Director of Program Services & Public Affairs
The mission of the March of Dimes is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects and infant mortality.
Lobbying Interests:
Improvement of birth defects surveillance programs; the support of smoking cessation legislation; the support of legislation that improves access to health care for women of childbearing age; infants and children; the support of legislation to improve newborn screening.
CEO Name:
Jeff Spang
State Director of Program Services & Public Affairs
Contact
PP
Pamela Pfeffer
1126 S 70th St, Ste S221A
West Allis, WI 53214
(414) 778-3500
(414) 778-3503
ppfeffer@marchofdimes.com
marchofdimes.com/wisconsin
1126 S 70th St, Ste S221A
West Allis, WI 53214
(414) 778-3500
(414) 778-3503
ppfeffer@marchofdimes.com
marchofdimes.com/wisconsin
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Welsh | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 2/12/2007 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Ryan Natzke | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 2/12/2007 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Pamela Pfeffer | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 3/26/2008 | Withdrawn On N/A |
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 1
state finances and appropriations. (FE)
Bill Text and History
3/18/2008
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.
state finances and appropriations. (FE)
Bill Text and History
None
Notification Date3/18/2008
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 185
relating to: the birth defect prevention and surveillance system.
Bill Text and History
3/19/2007
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.
relating to: the birth defect prevention and surveillance system.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date3/19/2007
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
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Development and drafting of issues relating to the 2009-11 executive budget bill.
Development and drafting of issues relating to the 2009-11 executive budget bill.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
6/6/2008
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
6/6/2008
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Infant hearing screening
Infant hearing screening
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
10/12/2007
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
10/12/2007
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
The Birth Defects Prevention and Surveillance System
The Birth Defects Prevention and Surveillance System
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
2/20/2007
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
2/20/2007
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 $5,350.00 |
2007 July - December $4,650.00 |
2008 January - June $7,331.24 |
2008 July - December $5,302.22 |
Total $22,633.46 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2007 January - June 17.50 |
2007 July - December 7.75 |
2008 January - June 19.00 |
2008 July - December 12.25 |
Total 56.50 |
| Total Hours Other | 2007 January - June 52.75 |
2007 July - December 41.50 |
2008 January - June 65.75 |
2008 July - December 28.00 |
Total 188.00 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
relating to: the birth defect prevention and surveillance system.
| 2007 January - June |
2007 July - December |
2008 January - June |
2008 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 January - June 65% |
2007 July - December 85% |
2008 January - June 75% |
2008 July - December |
Total 62% |
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
| 2007 January - June |
2007 July - December |
2008 January - June |
2008 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 January - June 30% |
2007 July - December |
2008 January - June |
2008 July - December 45% |
Total 16% |
| 2007 January - June |
2007 July - December |
2008 January - June |
2008 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 January - June |
2007 July - December 15% |
2008 January - June 15% |
2008 July - December 45% |
Total 16% |
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