Wisconsin Railroad Association
Registered Principal Details
                                    Business Or Interest:
Freight rail transportation
Lobbying Interests:
Rail freight transportation, industrial & economic development, grade crossing safety, environmental regulations applicable to rail operations.
CEO Name:
Peter Kammer
                            
                            Freight rail transportation
Lobbying Interests:
Rail freight transportation, industrial & economic development, grade crossing safety, environmental regulations applicable to rail operations.
CEO Name:
Peter Kammer
                                Contact
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                    
                                
                            
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Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On | 
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Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
                                                                Assembly Bill 463
Relating to: traffic violations when railroad workers are present and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
11/8/2023
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.
                                                                                            
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: traffic violations when railroad workers are present and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
        
 For
                                                                                                Notification Date11/8/2023
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 511
Relating to: permits for certain oversize or overweight vehicles transporting forest products. (FE)
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
10/26/2023
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.
                                                                                            
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: permits for certain oversize or overweight vehicles transporting forest products. (FE)
Bill Text and History
        
 Against
                                                                                                Notification Date10/26/2023
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.
                                                                Senate Bill 460
Relating to: traffic violations when railroad workers are present and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
2023 Wisconsin Act 159
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
11/8/2023
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.
                                                                                            
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: traffic violations when railroad workers are present and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
2023 Wisconsin Act 159
        
 For
                                                                                                Notification Date11/8/2023
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.
                                                                Senate Bill 484
Relating to: permits for certain oversize or overweight vehicles transporting forest products. (FE)
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
10/17/2023
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.
                                                                                            
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: permits for certain oversize or overweight vehicles transporting forest products. (FE)
Bill Text and History
        
 Against
                                                                                                Notification Date10/17/2023
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.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
                                                                Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Railroad safety and inspection
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                                        
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                          
                                                                
                                                                            
                                                        Railroad safety and inspection
                                                                                    Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
7/18/2023
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.
                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                            Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
7/18/2023
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.
                                                                Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Personal Property Tax
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                                        
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                          
                                                                
                                                                            
                                                        Personal Property Tax
                                                                                    Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                            Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
                                                                Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Railroad trespass
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                                        
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                          
                                                                
                                                                            
                                                        Railroad trespass
                                                                                    Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                            Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Total Lobbying Effort
| 2023 January - June | 2023 July - December | 2024 January - June | 2024 July - December | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2023 January - June $11,700.00 | 2023 July - December $9,500.00 | 2024 January - June $11,000.00 | 2024 July - December $11,100.00 | Total $43,300.00 | 
| Total Hours Communicating | 2023 January - June 15.50 | 2023 July - December 11.50 | 2024 January - June 9.50 | 2024 July - December 10.00 | Total 46.50 | 
| Total Hours Other | 2023 January - June 43.00 | 2023 July - December 36.00 | 2024 January - June 45.50 | 2024 July - December 45.50 | Total 170.00 | 
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
                                                             Relating to: traffic violations when railroad workers are present and providing a penalty. 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2023 January - June | 2023 July - December | 2024 January - June | 2024 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 January - June | 2023 July - December 10% | 2024 January - June | 2024 July - December | Total 2% | 
                                                             Relating to: traffic violations when railroad workers are present and providing a penalty. 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2023 January - June | 2023 July - December | 2024 January - June | 2024 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 January - June | 2023 July - December 10% | 2024 January - June | 2024 July - December | Total 2% | 
                                                             Relating to: permits for certain oversize or overweight vehicles transporting forest products. (FE) 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2023 January - June | 2023 July - December | 2024 January - June | 2024 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 January - June | 2023 July - December 10% | 2024 January - June | 2024 July - December | Total 2% | 
                                                             Relating to: permits for certain oversize or overweight vehicles transporting forest products. (FE) 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2023 January - June | 2023 July - December | 2024 January - June | 2024 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 January - June | 2023 July - December 30% | 2024 January - June 20% | 2024 July - December | Total 12% | 
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 60% | 2023 July - December | 2024 January - June | 2024 July - December | Total 16% | 
| 2023 January - June | 2023 July - December | 2024 January - June | 2024 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 January - June | 2023 July - December | 2024 January - June | 2024 July - December 80% | Total 21% | 
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