Forward Janesville, Inc.

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Chamber of commerce and economic development organization representing businesses in Janesville, Rock County, and throughout south central Wisconsin.

Lobbying Interests:
Transportation and infrastructure, fiscal and tax issues, education, workers compensation, economic development and workforce development, health care issues, government spending, budgetary matters, and government regulation.

CEO Name:
John Beckord
Vice President - Government Relations

Contact
DC
Dan Cunningham
14 S. Jackson Street, Suite 200
Janesville, WI 53548
(608) 757-3160
(608) 757-3170
danc@forwardjanesville.com
http://www.forwardjanesville.com

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

General State Budget Issues
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
General State Budget Issues

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/28/2022
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Downtown Development
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Downtown Development

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/29/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

The Governor's Emergency Mask Order
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
The Governor's Emergency Mask Order

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/29/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

The Janesville ARISE Project
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
The Janesville ARISE Project

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/29/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Tax Increment Financing (TIF)
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Tax Increment Financing (TIF)

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/29/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Economic Development
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Economic Development

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/29/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Workforce Development
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Workforce Development

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/29/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

State Education Funding
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
State Education Funding

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/29/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Temporary Class B Alcohol Permit Reform
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Temporary Class B Alcohol Permit Reform

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/29/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

The "Dark Store" Issue
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
The "Dark Store" Issue

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/29/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

The Interstate 39/90 Expansion Project
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
The Interstate 39/90 Expansion Project

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/29/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Efforts to Raise the State Minimum Wage to $15 per Hour
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Efforts to Raise the State Minimum Wage to $15 per Hour

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/29/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

General State Tax Issues
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
General State Tax Issues

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/29/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

State Funding for Rural Broadband
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
State Funding for Rural Broadband

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/29/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

State Shared Revenue
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
State Shared Revenue

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/29/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

The State Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
The State Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/29/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

State Transportation Funding
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
State Transportation Funding

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/29/2021
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2021
January - June
$1,440.82
2021
July - December
$1,535.68
2022
January - June
$795.64
2022
July - December
$1,532.13
Total $5,304.27
Total Hours Communicating 2021
January - June
8.00
2021
July - December
10.00
2022
January - June
2.50
2022
July - December
9.50
Total 30.00
Total Hours Other 2021
January - June
36.50
2021
July - December
38.50
2022
January - June
20.50
2022
July - December
34.00
Total 129.50

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

2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
2021
January - June
1%
2021
July - December
9%
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 3%
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
2021
January - June
2%
2021
July - December
2%
2022
January - June
2%
2022
July - December
Total 1%
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
2021
January - June
2%
2021
July - December
4%
2022
January - June
19%
2022
July - December
Total 4%
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
2021
January - June
6%
2021
July - December
4%
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 3%
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
2021
January - June
19%
2021
July - December
7%
2022
January - June
15%
2022
July - December
Total 9%
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
2021
January - June
20%
2021
July - December
9%
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 8%
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
2021
January - June
23%
2021
July - December
7%
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 8%
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
8%
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 2%
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
14%
2022
January - June
2%
2022
July - December
Total 4%
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
2%
Total < 1%

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

Includes time spent on:

  • Gubernatorial nominations
  • Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication

Other Matters
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
2021
January - June
27%
2021
July - December
36%
2022
January - June
62%
2022
July - December
98%
Total 56%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures