Alliance for the Great Lakes

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
To conserve and restore the world's largest freshwater resource using policy, education, and local efforts ensuring a healthy Great Lakes and clean water for generations of people and wild life.

Lobbying Interests:
Great Lakes St. Lawrence River Compact

Title:
Program Director

Contact
SC
Sharon Cook
1845 N. Farwell Suite 100
Milwaukee, WI 53213
(414) 232-6051
(414) 273-7293
scook@greatlakes.org
www.greatlakes.org

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Sharon Cook Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 10/1/2007 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

April 2008 Special Session Senate Bill 1
April 2008 Special Session Senate Bill 1
relating to: the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact, withdrawals of water from the Great Lakes Basin, water withdrawal and use, water supply planning, water conservation, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

2007 Wisconsin Act 227

For
Notification Date
5/28/2008
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.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

Great Lakes St. Lawrence River Basin compact
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Great Lakes St. Lawrence River Basin compact

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
11/16/2007
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.

treatment of ballast water
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
treatment of ballast water

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
11/16/2007
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
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2007
July - December
$4,539.03
2008
January - June
$6,528.97
2008
July - December
$0.00
Total $11,068.00
Total Hours Communicating 2007
July - December
24.00
2008
January - June
38.50
2008
July - December
0.00
Total 62.50
Total Hours Other 2007
July - December
38.50
2008
January - June
52.25
2008
July - December
0.00
Total 90.75

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

relating to: the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact, withdrawals of water from the Great Lakes Basin, water withdrawal and use, water supply planning, water conservation, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
50%
2008
July - December
Total 29%

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
2007
July - December
100%
2008
January - June
50%
2008
July - December
Total 70%

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures