Motion Picture Association of America Inc
Registered Principal Details
                                    Business Or Interest:
Motion picture industry.
Lobbying Interests:
The focus of the MPAA, Inc., is to do all that is required to make sure US films/television programs/home video material can move freely and unhobbled throughout the U.S. Areas of legislation that we are involved with are correctly identified in section IIB.
CEO Name:
A. Robert Pisano
Senior Vice President
                            
                            Motion picture industry.
Lobbying Interests:
The focus of the MPAA, Inc., is to do all that is required to make sure US films/television programs/home video material can move freely and unhobbled throughout the U.S. Areas of legislation that we are involved with are correctly identified in section IIB.
CEO Name:
A. Robert Pisano
Senior Vice President
                                Contact
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                
                            
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                                            Vans Stevenson
15301 Ventura Blvd, Bldg E
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(202) 378-9193
(202) 293-1299
Vans_Stevenson@mpaa.org
                                                                                    
                                    15301 Ventura Blvd, Bldg E
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
(202) 378-9193
(202) 293-1299
Vans_Stevenson@mpaa.org
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On | 
|---|
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
                                                                Assembly Bill 434
Relating to: school bullying, unlawful use of computer systems, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
10/21/2013
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.
Comments
SECTION 6 of the bill should be amended to remove the words "annoy" and "offend" from current Wis. Stats. s. 947.0125 (3) (a).
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: school bullying, unlawful use of computer systems, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
        
 Other
                                                                                                Notification Date10/21/2013
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.
Comments
SECTION 6 of the bill should be amended to remove the words "annoy" and "offend" from current Wis. Stats. s. 947.0125 (3) (a).
                                                                Assembly Bill 462
Relating to: distributing a sexually explicit image without consent and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
1/24/2014
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.
Comments
The bill should be amended to clarify that it does not apply to motion pictures or television broadcasts.
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: distributing a sexually explicit image without consent and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
        
 Other
                                                                                                Notification Date1/24/2014
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.
Comments
The bill should be amended to clarify that it does not apply to motion pictures or television broadcasts.
                                                                Senate Bill 184
Relating to: school bullying, unlawful use of computer systems, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
10/21/2013
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.
Comments
SECTION 6 of the bill should be amended to remove the words "annoy" and "offend" from current Wis. Stats. s. 947.0125 (3) (a).
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: school bullying, unlawful use of computer systems, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
        
 Other
                                                                                                Notification Date10/21/2013
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.
Comments
SECTION 6 of the bill should be amended to remove the words "annoy" and "offend" from current Wis. Stats. s. 947.0125 (3) (a).
                                                                Senate Bill 367
Relating to: distributing a sexually explicit image without consent and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 243
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
1/24/2014
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.
Comments
The bill should be amended to clarify that it does not apply to motion pictures or television broadcasts.
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: distributing a sexually explicit image without consent and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 243
        
 Other
                                                                                                Notification Date1/24/2014
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.
Comments
The bill should be amended to clarify that it does not apply to motion pictures or television broadcasts.
Budget Bill Subjects
                                                                Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
General Fund Taxes/Tax Administration
                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                    
                                                            
                                                        General Fund Taxes/Tax Administration
                                                                                            Notification Date
3/20/2013
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.
                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                3/20/2013
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.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
                                                                Potential revisions to 2013 Wisconsin Act 243 to insure that it is found to be Constitutional, if subject to court challenge.
                                                                 
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Potential revisions to 2013 Wisconsin Act 243 to insure that it is found to be Constitutional, if subject to court challenge.
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                                        
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                          
                                                                
                                                                            
                                                        Potential revisions to 2013 Wisconsin Act 243 to insure that it is found to be Constitutional, if subject to court challenge.
                                                                                    Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
4/10/2014
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
4/10/2014
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.
                                                                Taxation of entities which provide content to cable television providers and broadcast television stations in Wisconsin.
                                                                 
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Taxation of entities which provide content to cable television providers and broadcast television stations in Wisconsin.
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                                        
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                          
                                                                
                                                                            
                                                        Taxation of entities which provide content to cable television providers and broadcast television stations in Wisconsin.
                                                                                    Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
2/13/2013
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.
                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                            Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
2/13/2013
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
| 2013 January - June | 2013 July - December | 2014 January - June | 2014 July - December | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2013 January - June $96,951.83 | 2013 July - December $13,246.00 | 2014 January - June $11,120.00 | 2014 July - December $23,492.42 | Total $144,810.25 | 
| Total Hours Communicating | 2013 January - June 26.45 | 2013 July - December 2.10 | 2014 January - June 5.20 | 2014 July - December 8.50 | Total 42.25 | 
| Total Hours Other | 2013 January - June 52.60 | 2013 July - December 12.75 | 2014 January - June 12.35 | 2014 July - December 24.85 | Total 102.55 | 
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
                                                             Relating to: school bullying, unlawful use of computer systems, and providing a penalty. (FE) 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2013 January - June | 2013 July - December | 2014 January - June | 2014 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June | 2013 July - December 10% | 2014 January - June | 2014 July - December | Total < 1% | 
                                                             Relating to: distributing a sexually explicit image without consent and providing a penalty. (FE) 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2013 January - June | 2013 July - December | 2014 January - June | 2014 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June | 2013 July - December 10% | 2014 January - June | 2014 July - December | Total < 1% | 
                                                             Relating to: school bullying, unlawful use of computer systems, and providing a penalty. (FE) 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2013 January - June | 2013 July - December | 2014 January - June | 2014 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June | 2013 July - December 10% | 2014 January - June | 2014 July - December | Total < 1% | 
                                                             Relating to: distributing a sexually explicit image without consent and providing a penalty. (FE) 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2013 January - June | 2013 July - December | 2014 January - June | 2014 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June | 2013 July - December 10% | 2014 January - June | 2014 July - December | Total < 1% | 
Budget Bill Subjects
| 2013 January - June | 2013 July - December | 2014 January - June | 2014 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June 75% | 2013 July - December | 2014 January - June | 2014 July - December | Total 41% | 
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
                            Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
                                                            Taxation of entities which provide content to cable television providers and broadcast television stations in Wisconsin.
                                                             
                                                        
                                                        | 2013 January - June | 2013 July - December | 2014 January - June | 2014 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June 25% | 2013 July - December 60% | 2014 January - June 100% | 2014 July - December 100% | Total 55% | 
Minor Efforts
No minor efforts found.
                            Other Matters
No other matters found.