TransCanada US Pipeline Central

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
TransCanada is a leader in the responsible development and reliable operation of North American energy infrastructure. Its network of more than 36,500 miles of pipeline taps into virtually all major gas supply basins in North America. TransCanada is one of the continent's largest providers of gas storage and related services with approximately 360 billion cubic feet of storage capacity.

Lobbying Interests:
Legislation and administrative rules affecting interstate natural gas pipelines.

CEO Name:
Lee Hobbs
Director of Government Relations

Contact
PJ
Peter Jaskoski
27725 Stansbury, Suite 200
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
(248) 994-4030
peter_jaskoski@transcanada.com
http://www.transcanada.com

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Thomas J Springer Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/9/2009 Withdrawn On N/A
Michael Rogowski Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/9/2009 Withdrawn On N/A
George Petak Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/9/2009 Withdrawn On 11/23/2010
Peter Jaskoski Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/30/2009 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 857
Assembly Bill 857
Relating to: exemption for interstate natural gas companies from certain requirements regarding real estate transactions and court actions, creation and powers of municipal electric companies, and exemption from certificate of public convenience and necess...

Bill Text and History

2009 Wisconsin Act 378

For
Notification Date
3/18/2010
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 615
Senate Bill 615
Relating to: exemption for interstate natural gas companies from certain requirements regarding real estate transactions and court actions, creation and powers of municipal electric companies, and exemption from certificate of public convenience and necess...

Bill Text and History

2009 Wisconsin Act 379

For
Notification Date
4/7/2010
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

TransCanada is seeking legislation to clarify an ambiguity in Wisconsin law relating to easements.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
TransCanada is seeking legislation to clarify an ambiguity in Wisconsin law relating to easements.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/9/2009
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
$30,000.00
2009
July - December
$30,000.00
2010
January - June
$30,000.00
2010
July - December
$0.00
Total $90,000.00
Total Hours Communicating 2009
January - June
19.00
2009
July - December
10.00
2010
January - June
31.50
2010
July - December
0.00
Total 60.50
Total Hours Other 2009
January - June
55.50
2009
July - December
29.00
2010
January - June
82.00
2010
July - December
0.00
Total 166.50

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: exemption for interstate natural gas companies from certain requirements regarding real estate transactions and court actions, creation and powers of municipal electric companies, and exemption from certificate of public convenience and necessity for certain electric transmission line projects.
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
50%
2010
July - December
Total 25%
Relating to: exemption for interstate natural gas companies from certain requirements regarding real estate transactions and court actions, creation and powers of municipal electric companies, and exemption from certificate of public convenience and necessity for certain electric transmission line projects.
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
50%
2010
July - December
Total 25%

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

2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
2009
January - June
100%
2009
July - December
100%
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 50%

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures