Rock County
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
County government.
Lobbying Interests:
The state biennial budget and legislative issues affecting county government or the provision of services to county residents.
Title:
County Administrator
County government.
Lobbying Interests:
The state biennial budget and legislative issues affecting county government or the provision of services to county residents.
Title:
County Administrator
Contact
CK
Craig Knutson
51 South Main St
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 757-5510
(608) 757-5511
51 South Main St
Janesville, WI 53545
(608) 757-5510
(608) 757-5511
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Boutwell | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/16/2007 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Joshua Smith | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/16/2007 | Withdrawn On N/A |
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
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
4/3/2007
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.
Comments
Opposed to AB205, which usurps local control and changes the approval process for current applications for off reservation casinos, such as the Beloit Casino project.
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 Date4/3/2007
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.
Comments
Opposed to AB205, which usurps local control and changes the approval process for current applications for off reservation casinos, such as the Beloit Casino project.
Budget Bill Subjects
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Health and Family Services: Care and Treatment Facilities
Health and Family Services: Care and Treatment Facilities
Notification Date
7/30/2007
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.
Comments
Support Senate Version of Budget Bill that places Rock County same nursing home labor region as Dane, Iowa, Columbia and Sauk County.
Supporting Documentation
20070730_071046_ConfComm.mem.doc
7/30/2007
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.
Comments
Support Senate Version of Budget Bill that places Rock County same nursing home labor region as Dane, Iowa, Columbia and Sauk County.
Supporting Documentation
20070730_071046_ConfComm.mem.doc
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Legislature
Legislature
Notification Date
7/30/2007
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.
Comments
Oppose Assembly version that requires legislative approval of gaming establishments on off-reservation land.
Supporting Documentation
20070730_073606_ConfComm.mem.doc
7/30/2007
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.
Comments
Oppose Assembly version that requires legislative approval of gaming establishments on off-reservation land.
Supporting Documentation
20070730_073606_ConfComm.mem.doc
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Shared Revenue and Property Tax Relief: Direct Aid Payments
Shared Revenue and Property Tax Relief: Direct Aid Payments
Notification Date
7/30/2007
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.
Comments
Support County Aid Fund capitalized by real estate transfer fee. Support capacity based system payment formula for existing power plants with 100% of revenue increase returned to local government.
Supporting Documentation
20070730_072845_ConfComm.mem.doc
7/30/2007
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.
Comments
Support County Aid Fund capitalized by real estate transfer fee. Support capacity based system payment formula for existing power plants with 100% of revenue increase returned to local government.
Supporting Documentation
20070730_072845_ConfComm.mem.doc
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Shared Revenue and Property Tax Relief: Property Taxation
Shared Revenue and Property Tax Relief: Property Taxation
Notification Date
7/30/2007
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.
Comments
Oppose the Assembly version of the budget that contains a TABOR like provision that allows for a zero percent increase in levy or the percent change in equalized value due to net new construction.
Supporting Documentation
20070730_072115_ConfComm.mem.doc
7/30/2007
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.
Comments
Oppose the Assembly version of the budget that contains a TABOR like provision that allows for a zero percent increase in levy or the percent change in equalized value due to net new construction.
Supporting Documentation
20070730_072115_ConfComm.mem.doc
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Healthy Wisconsin Plan
Healthy Wisconsin Plan
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
8/14/2007
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
8/14/2007
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 $3,937.70 |
2007 July - December $2,182.08 |
2008 January - June $640.24 |
2008 July - December $0.00 |
Total $6,760.02 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2007 January - June 2.00 |
2007 July - December 7.00 |
2008 January - June 0.00 |
2008 July - December 0.00 |
Total 9.00 |
| Total Hours Other | 2007 January - June 64.50 |
2007 July - December 28.00 |
2008 January - June 10.50 |
2008 July - December 0.00 |
Total 103.00 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
relating to: requiring legislative approval to locate a gaming establishment on certain lands taken into trust for the benefit of Indian tribes.
| 2007 January - June |
2007 July - December |
2008 January - June |
2008 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 January - June 25% |
2007 July - December |
2008 January - June |
2008 July - December |
Total 15% |
Budget Bill Subjects
| 2007 January - June |
2007 July - December |
2008 January - June |
2008 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 January - June |
2007 July - December 5% |
2008 January - June |
2008 July - December |
Total 2% |
| 2007 January - June |
2007 July - December |
2008 January - June |
2008 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 January - June |
2007 July - December 15% |
2008 January - June 30% |
2008 July - December |
Total 7% |
| 2007 January - June |
2007 July - December |
2008 January - June |
2008 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 January - June |
2007 July - December 35% |
2008 January - June 40% |
2008 July - December |
Total 14% |
| 2007 January - June |
2007 July - December |
2008 January - June |
2008 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 January - June |
2007 July - December 45% |
2008 January - June 20% |
2008 July - December |
Total 16% |
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.)
Other Matters
Includes time spent on:
- Gubernatorial nominations
- Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication