Wisconsin Right to Life Inc
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
WRL is a human rights organization seeking to protect human life from conception to natural death.
Lobbying Interests:
Legislation dealing with abortion, alternatives to abortion, euthanasia, assisted suicide, infanticide, protection of human embryos, related health care; legislation and issues affecting our organization which includes campaign finance reform.
CEO Name:
Barbara Lyons
Legislative/PAC Director
WRL is a human rights organization seeking to protect human life from conception to natural death.
Lobbying Interests:
Legislation dealing with abortion, alternatives to abortion, euthanasia, assisted suicide, infanticide, protection of human embryos, related health care; legislation and issues affecting our organization which includes campaign finance reform.
CEO Name:
Barbara Lyons
Legislative/PAC Director
Contact
SA
Susan Armacost
10625 W North Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 778-5780
(414) 778-5785
sarmacost@wrtl.org
www.wrtl.org
10625 W North Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 778-5780
(414) 778-5785
sarmacost@wrtl.org
www.wrtl.org
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Armacost | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/1/2009 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Barbara Lyons | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/1/2009 | Withdrawn On N/A |
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 63
Relating to: the scope of regulated activity under the campaign finance law.
Bill Text and History
6/24/2009
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
Regulation of political speech
Relating to: the scope of regulated activity under the campaign finance law.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date6/24/2009
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
Regulation of political speech
Assembly Bill 65
Relating to: public financing of campaigns for the office of justice of the supreme court, making appropriations, and providing penalties.
Bill Text and History
6/24/2009
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: public financing of campaigns for the office of justice of the supreme court, making appropriations, and providing penalties.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date6/24/2009
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 458
Relating to: providing instruction in human growth and development.
Bill Text and History
2009 Wisconsin Act 134
10/8/2009
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: providing instruction in human growth and development.
Bill Text and History
2009 Wisconsin Act 134
Against
Notification Date10/8/2009
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.
Budget Bill Subjects
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Board
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Board
Notification Date
6/23/2009
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
We supported an amendment to AB 75 to prohibit late-term abortions at UW Hospital and Clinics and their subsidiaries.
6/23/2009
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
We supported an amendment to AB 75 to prohibit late-term abortions at UW Hospital and Clinics and their subsidiaries.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Legislation to prohibit the performance of late-term abortions at UW facilities.
Legislation to prohibit the performance of late-term abortions at UW facilities.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
7/27/2009
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
7/27/2009
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.
It is expected that legislation will be introduced that would repeal Section 940.04, Wisconsin's abortion ban. Wisconsin Right to Life will oppose such legislation when it is introduced.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
It is expected that legislation will be introduced that would repeal Section 940.04, Wisconsin's abortion ban. Wisconsin Right to Life will oppose such legislation when it is introduced.
It is expected that legislation will be introduced that would repeal Section 940.04, Wisconsin's abortion ban. Wisconsin Right to Life will oppose such legislation when it is introduced.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
7/10/2009
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
7/10/2009
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.
Reviewing drafts of legislation that would codify the use of POLST forms for health care decision making.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Reviewing drafts of legislation that would codify the use of POLST forms for health care decision making.
Reviewing drafts of legislation that would codify the use of POLST forms for health care decision making.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
7/10/2009
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
7/10/2009
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.
Oppose legislation that is yet to be introduced that would repeal Section 940.04 of the Wisconsin statutes. Section 940.04 is Wisconsin's abortion ban.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Oppose legislation that is yet to be introduced that would repeal Section 940.04 of the Wisconsin statutes. Section 940.04 is Wisconsin's abortion ban.
Oppose legislation that is yet to be introduced that would repeal Section 940.04 of the Wisconsin statutes. Section 940.04 is Wisconsin's abortion ban.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
6/24/2009
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
6/24/2009
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.
Opposelegislation to repeal of Section 940.04, Wisconsin's abortion ban. Legislation to repeal s. 940.04 is expected to be introduced this session.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Opposelegislation to repeal of Section 940.04, Wisconsin's abortion ban. Legislation to repeal s. 940.04 is expected to be introduced this session.
Opposelegislation to repeal of Section 940.04, Wisconsin's abortion ban. Legislation to repeal s. 940.04 is expected to be introduced this session.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
6/23/2009
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
6/23/2009
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
Abortion: regulation, alternatives and related health care legislation
Abortion: regulation, alternatives and related health care legislation
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/1/2009
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/1/2009
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
Campaign finance reform as it effects First Amendment rights and the use of state tax dollars
Campaign finance reform as it effects First Amendment rights and the use of state tax dollars
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
1/1/2009
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
1/1/2009
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
Conscience rights of health care professionals and facilities
Conscience rights of health care professionals and facilities
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/1/2009
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/1/2009
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
Euthanasia, assisted suicide, and nutrition & hydration
Euthanasia, assisted suicide, and nutrition & hydration
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/1/2009
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/1/2009
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
Governor's biotechnology initiative
Governor's biotechnology initiative
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/1/2009
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/1/2009
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.
Human embryos: protection, adoption, human embryonic stem cell research, cord blood donation and other alternatives
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Human embryos: protection, adoption, human embryonic stem cell research, cord blood donation and other alternatives
Human embryos: protection, adoption, human embryonic stem cell research, cord blood donation and other alternatives
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/1/2009
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/1/2009
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
Issues affecting the operations of Wisconsin Right to Life and its subsidiaries
Issues affecting the operations of Wisconsin Right to Life and its subsidiaries
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
1/1/2009
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
1/1/2009
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
Surrogate decision making legislation
Surrogate decision making legislation
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/1/2009
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/1/2009
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
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2009 January - June $8,234.49 |
2009 July - December $5,425.61 |
2010 January - June $661.40 |
2010 July - December $1,320.02 |
Total $15,641.52 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2009 January - June 21.48 |
2009 July - December 10.93 |
2010 January - June 0.25 |
2010 July - December 6.89 |
Total 39.55 |
| Total Hours Other | 2009 January - June 152.98 |
2009 July - December 104.41 |
2010 January - June 13.75 |
2010 July - December 19.73 |
Total 290.87 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: providing instruction in human growth and development.
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 26% |
2010 January - June 26% |
2010 July - December |
Total 10% |
Budget Bill Subjects
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 January - June 30% |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total 16% |
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Oppose legislation that is yet to be introduced that would repeal Section 940.04 of the Wisconsin statutes. Section 940.04 is Wisconsin's abortion ban.
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 January - June 70% |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total 37% |
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 30% |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total 10% |
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 42% |
2010 January - June 74% |
2010 July - December 100% |
Total 26% |
Minor Efforts
(Time spent on matters each of which accounted for less than 10% of the organization's lobbying.)
Other Matters
No other matters found.