Wisconsin Alliance of Hearing Professionals
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
Professional association of hearing health care providers.
Lobbying Interests:
Health care for the hearing impaired, taxes, trade regulations, and employment standards.
CEO Name:
Douglas Johnson
Executive Director and General Counsel
Professional association of hearing health care providers.
Lobbying Interests:
Health care for the hearing impaired, taxes, trade regulations, and employment standards.
CEO Name:
Douglas Johnson
Executive Director and General Counsel
Contact
DQJ
Douglas Q Johnson
Box 161
Evansville, WI 53536
(608) 882-6571
(608) 882-6585
johnsonlaw@johnsonlawoffices.net
Box 161
Evansville, WI 53536
(608) 882-6571
(608) 882-6585
johnsonlaw@johnsonlawoffices.net
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Q Johnson | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/28/2009 | Withdrawn On N/A |
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 16
Relating to: requiring health insurance coverage of hearing aids and cochlear implants for persons under 18 years of age.
Bill Text and History
2/4/2009
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: requiring health insurance coverage of hearing aids and cochlear implants for persons under 18 years of age.
Bill Text and History
None
Notification Date2/4/2009
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 553
Relating to: creating new grounds for discipline of hearing instrument specialists, audiologists, and speech-language pathologists, changing licensing requirements for audiologists, and granting rule-making authority.
Bill Text and History
11/9/2009
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.
Relating to: creating new grounds for discipline of hearing instrument specialists, audiologists, and speech-language pathologists, changing licensing requirements for audiologists, and granting rule-making authority.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date11/9/2009
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.
Senate Bill 27
Relating to: requiring health insurance coverage of hearing aids and cochlear implants for persons under 18 years of age.
Bill Text and History
2009 Wisconsin Act 14
2/4/2009
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: requiring health insurance coverage of hearing aids and cochlear implants for persons under 18 years of age.
Bill Text and History
2009 Wisconsin Act 14
None
Notification Date2/4/2009
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.
Senate Bill 358
Relating to: creating new grounds for discipline of hearing instrument specialists, audiologists, and speech-language pathologists, changing licensing requirements for audiologists, and granting rule-making authority.
Bill Text and History
2009 Wisconsin Act 356
10/28/2009
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: creating new grounds for discipline of hearing instrument specialists, audiologists, and speech-language pathologists, changing licensing requirements for audiologists, and granting rule-making authority.
Bill Text and History
2009 Wisconsin Act 356
For
Notification Date10/28/2009
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.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
proposed to create rule requiring mandatory ethics and/or professional practice credits as part of license renewal...Hearing & Speech Examining Board
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
proposed to create rule requiring mandatory ethics and/or professional practice credits as part of license renewal...Hearing & Speech Examining Board
proposed to create rule requiring mandatory ethics and/or professional practice credits as part of license renewal...Hearing & Speech Examining Board
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/29/2009
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
1/29/2009
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 $4,225.00 |
2009 July - December $4,225.00 |
2010 January - June $1,000.00 |
2010 July - December $2,500.00 |
Total $11,950.00 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2009 January - June 6.00 |
2009 July - December 15.00 |
2010 January - June 13.00 |
2010 July - December 8.00 |
Total 42.00 |
| Total Hours Other | 2009 January - June 251.00 |
2009 July - December 181.00 |
2010 January - June 157.00 |
2010 July - December 187.00 |
Total 776.00 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: creating new grounds for discipline of hearing instrument specialists, audiologists, and speech-language pathologists, changing licensing requirements for audiologists, and granting rule-making authority.
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 25% |
2010 July - December |
Total 5% |
Relating to: creating new grounds for discipline of hearing instrument specialists, audiologists, and speech-language pathologists, changing licensing requirements for audiologists, and granting rule-making authority.
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 25% |
2010 July - December |
Total 5% |
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
proposed to create rule requiring mandatory ethics and/or professional practice credits as part of license renewal...Hearing & Speech Examining Board
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 25% |
2010 July - December |
Total 5% |
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