Madison Area Technical College

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Community and Technical Higher Education: Vocational; technical; and adult education; workforce and economic development; K-12 and higher education.

Lobbying Interests:
All matters affecting the technical college system.

Contact
TC
Timothy Casper
1701 Wright Street
Madison, WI 53704
(608) 246-6033
tcasper@madisoncollege.edu
http://www.madisoncollege.edu

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 2
Assembly Bill 2
Relating to: eliminating the personal property tax. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
6/22/2023
First Communication Date
6/16/2023
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.
Comments
Madison College opposes AB2 as amended by Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 which eliminates the authority of technical college districts to levy a property tax to support college operation expenses.
Assembly Bill 554
Assembly Bill 554
Relating to: race-based higher education programs and requirements. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
10/27/2023
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 822
Assembly Bill 822
Relating to: eligibility to receive occupational credentials for recipients of deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
12/21/2023
First Communication Date
12/13/2023
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.
Comments
Passage of AB822 would permit DACA technical college graduates to obtain occupational licensure in WI and fill job openings providing services to members of our communities and supporting growth of the WI economy.
Senate Bill 894
Senate Bill 894
Relating to: a technology and innovation hub grant to BioForward, Inc., and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2023 Wisconsin Act 96

For
Notification Date
1/15/2024
First Communication Date
1/2/2024
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.
Supporting Documentation
01152024_074519_MCSupport_LRB23-5188-1_2Jan2024.pdf

Budget Bill Subjects

Children and Families: Departmentwide
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Children and Families: Departmentwide

Notification Date
2/28/2023
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
Interest in support for quality childcare and childcare affordability/access.

Technical College System Board
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Technical College System Board

Notification Date
2/28/2023
First Communication Date
1/12/2023
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.

Comments
Initial report on this matter was made to Ethics Commission on Jan. 13, 2023. The issues discussed related to the WTCS 2023-25 budget proposal to the governor.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

2023-25 Biennial Budget
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
2023-25 Biennial Budget

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
1/23/2023
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
Childcare service and expansion of childcare workforce.

2023-25 Biennial Budget
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
2023-25 Biennial Budget

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
1/13/2023
First Communication Date
1/12/2023
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.

Comments
Support for the WTCS 2023-25 Biennial Budget proposal.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2023
January - June
$656.32
2023
July - December
$414.38
2024
January - June
$93.76
Total $1,164.46
Total Hours Communicating 2023
January - June
0.00
2023
July - December
0.50
2024
January - June
0.00
Total 0.50
Total Hours Other 2023
January - June
7.00
2023
July - December
3.75
2024
January - June
1.00
Total 11.75

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: eligibility to receive occupational credentials for recipients of deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. (FE)
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
29%
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 8%
Relating to: race-based higher education programs and requirements. (FE)
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
71%
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 24%
Relating to: a technology and innovation hub grant to BioForward, Inc., and making an appropriation. (FE)
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
100%
2024
July - December
Total 8%

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

2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
32%
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 18%
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
68%
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 39%

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures