Affinion Group

Registered Principal Details

Cessation Date
7/30/2008 12:00:00 AM

Business Or Interest:
Affinion Group is a leading affinity marketer of valuable membership, insurance, package enhancement and loyalty programs and services.

Lobbying Interests:
Any legislation or administrative rule regarding direct marketing, affinity marketing, and other consumer based and business based membership programs.

CEO Name:
Nethaniel Lipman
Vice President and Legal Counsel

Contact
LD
Lynn Doonan
100 Connecticut Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06850
(203) 956-1176

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Nathan Elias Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 10/11/2007 Withdrawn On 12/17/2007
William J McCoshen Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 12/17/2007 Withdrawn On 4/28/2008
Tony Langenohl Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/22/2008 Withdrawn On 4/28/2008

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 416
Assembly Bill 416
relating to: soliciting purchases of goods or services using unsolicited checks or money orders and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

Other
Notification Date
11/6/2007
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 211
Senate Bill 211
relating to: soliciting purchases of goods or services using unsolicited checks or money orders and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

Other
Notification Date
11/6/2007
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 212
Senate Bill 212
relating to: renewals and extensions of business contracts.

Bill Text and History

Other
Notification Date
11/6/2007
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
$30,000.00
2008
January - June
$18,999.00
2008
July - December
$0.00
Total $48,999.00
Total Hours Communicating 2007
July - December
7.50
2008
January - June
3.00
2008
July - December
0.00
Total 10.50
Total Hours Other 2007
July - December
19.50
2008
January - June
10.25
2008
July - December
0.00
Total 29.75

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

relating to: renewals and extensions of business contracts.
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
30%
2008
January - June
23%
2008
July - December
Total 27%
relating to: soliciting purchases of goods or services using unsolicited checks or money orders and providing a penalty.
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
35%
2008
January - June
70%
2008
July - December
Total 45%
relating to: soliciting purchases of goods or services using unsolicited checks or money orders and providing a penalty.
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
35%
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total 22%

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
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
7%
2008
July - December
Total 2%

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures