Madison Area Technical College
Registered Principal Details
                                    Business Or Interest:
Community and Technical Higher Education: Vocational; technical; and adult education; workforce and economic development; K-12 and higher education.
Lobbying Interests:
All matters affecting the technical college system.
Title:
Executive Vice President
                            
                            Community and Technical Higher Education: Vocational; technical; and adult education; workforce and economic development; K-12 and higher education.
Lobbying Interests:
All matters affecting the technical college system.
Title:
Executive Vice President
                                Contact
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                
                            
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                                            Timothy Casper
1701 Wright Street
Madison, WI 53704
(608) 246-6033
(608) 246-6047
tcasper@madisoncollege.edu
http://www.madisoncollege.edu
                                        
                                    1701 Wright Street
Madison, WI 53704
(608) 246-6033
(608) 246-6047
tcasper@madisoncollege.edu
http://www.madisoncollege.edu
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On | 
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Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
                                                                Assembly Bill 266
Relating to: eliminating certain restrictions on the respective educational roles of the University of Wisconsin System and the Technical College System. (FE)
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
5/14/2021
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
Madison College supports allowing all 16 technical college districts to offer courses eligible for transfer to a four-year university, without having to obtain prior approval from the UW System Board of Regents.
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: eliminating certain restrictions on the respective educational roles of the University of Wisconsin System and the Technical College System. (FE)
Bill Text and History
        
 For
                                                                                                Notification Date5/14/2021
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
Madison College supports allowing all 16 technical college districts to offer courses eligible for transfer to a four-year university, without having to obtain prior approval from the UW System Board of Regents.
                                                                Assembly Bill 413
Relating to: anti-racism and anti-sexism student instruction and anti-racism and anti-sexism training for employees at the University of Wisconsin System and the Technical College System. (FE)
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
10/7/2021
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 proposal negatively impacts the ability of the college to teach skills and competencies that WI employers want of their employees and are required by certain regional and national accreditation bodies.
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: anti-racism and anti-sexism student instruction and anti-racism and anti-sexism training for employees at the University of Wisconsin System and the Technical College System. (FE)
Bill Text and History
        
 Against
                                                                                                Notification Date10/7/2021
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 proposal negatively impacts the ability of the college to teach skills and competencies that WI employers want of their employees and are required by certain regional and national accreditation bodies.
                                                                Assembly Bill 720
Relating to: practice of certain skilled health services by military medical personnel and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2021 Wisconsin Act 158
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
1/5/2022
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 proposed WisMAC program provides a means for veterans with health care training to complete education and training for the registered nursing credential; helping to fill a high-demand occupation.
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: practice of certain skilled health services by military medical personnel and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2021 Wisconsin Act 158
        
 For
                                                                                                Notification Date1/5/2022
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 proposed WisMAC program provides a means for veterans with health care training to complete education and training for the registered nursing credential; helping to fill a high-demand occupation.
                                                                Assembly Bill 973
Relating to: apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship completion awards, career and technical education incentive grants and completion awards, technical preparation programs in school districts and technical colleges, creating an individual income tax subt...
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
3/2/2022
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
MATC is supportive of apprenticeship. Concerns with sec. 38.40(2g)(c) & 118.34(1)(b) related to the college's authority & responsibility to set standards regarding the awarding of credit per college accreditation (HLC) requirements.
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship completion awards, career and technical education incentive grants and completion awards, technical preparation programs in school districts and technical colleges, creating an individual income tax subt...
Bill Text and History
        
 Against
                                                                                                Notification Date3/2/2022
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
MATC is supportive of apprenticeship. Concerns with sec. 38.40(2g)(c) & 118.34(1)(b) related to the college's authority & responsibility to set standards regarding the awarding of credit per college accreditation (HLC) requirements.
                                                                Senate Bill 291
Relating to: eliminating certain restrictions on the respective educational roles of the University of Wisconsin System and the Technical College System. (FE)
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
5/14/2021
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
Madison College supports allowing all 16 technical college districts to offer courses eligible for transfer to a four-year university, without having to obtain prior approval from the UW System Board of Regents.
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: eliminating certain restrictions on the respective educational roles of the University of Wisconsin System and the Technical College System. (FE)
Bill Text and History
        
 For
                                                                                                Notification Date5/14/2021
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
Madison College supports allowing all 16 technical college districts to offer courses eligible for transfer to a four-year university, without having to obtain prior approval from the UW System Board of Regents.
                                                                Senate Bill 688
Relating to: practice of certain skilled health services by military medical personnel and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
12/14/2021
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
Madison Colleges supports this effort engage veterans to increase graduates in health care fields.
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: practice of certain skilled health services by military medical personnel and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Bill Text and History
        
 For
                                                                                                Notification Date12/14/2021
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
Madison Colleges supports this effort engage veterans to increase graduates in health care fields.
                                                                Senate Bill 981
Relating to: apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship completion awards, career and technical education incentive grants and completion awards, technical preparation programs in school districts and technical colleges, creating an individual income tax subt...
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
3/2/2022
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
MATC is supportive of apprenticeship. Concerns with sec. 38.40(2g)(c) & 118.34(1)(b) related to the college's authority & responsibility to set standards regarding the awarding of credit per college accreditation (HLC) requirements.
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        Relating to: apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship completion awards, career and technical education incentive grants and completion awards, technical preparation programs in school districts and technical colleges, creating an individual income tax subt...
Bill Text and History
        
 Against
                                                                                                Notification Date3/2/2022
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
MATC is supportive of apprenticeship. Concerns with sec. 38.40(2g)(c) & 118.34(1)(b) related to the college's authority & responsibility to set standards regarding the awarding of credit per college accreditation (HLC) requirements.
Budget Bill Subjects
                                                                Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection: Agriculture Development Services
                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                    
                                                            
                                                        Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection: Agriculture Development Services
                                                                                            Notification Date
4/7/2021
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
Support for Meat Talent Development Grant proposal
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                4/7/2021
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
Support for Meat Talent Development Grant proposal
                                                                Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Higher Educational Aids Board
                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                    
                                                            
                                                        Higher Educational Aids Board
                                                                                            Notification Date
3/1/2021
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
Support for WTCS WI Grant funding.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                3/1/2021
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
Support for WTCS WI Grant funding.
                                                                Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Technical College System Board
                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                    
                                                            
                                                        Technical College System Board
                                                                                            Notification Date
3/1/2021
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
Support for state funding for WTCS college programming. Support for statutory change regarding offering college transfer courses.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                3/1/2021
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
Support for state funding for WTCS college programming. Support for statutory change regarding offering college transfer courses.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
                                                                Efforts related to the 2019-21 WI Technical College System budget proposal to the Governor. The WTCS proposals relate to investments in student financial aid (Wisconsin Grants) and general state aids to the technical college districts.
                                                                 
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Efforts related to the 2019-21 WI Technical College System budget proposal to the Governor. The WTCS proposals relate to investments in student financial aid (Wisconsin Grants) and general state aids to the technical college districts.
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                                        
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                          
                                                                
                                                                            
                                                        Efforts related to the 2019-21 WI Technical College System budget proposal to the Governor. The WTCS proposals relate to investments in student financial aid (Wisconsin Grants) and general state aids to the technical college districts.
                                                                                    Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
12/18/2020
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
12/18/2020
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
| 2021 January - June | 2021 July - December | 2022 January - June | 2022 July - December | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2021 January - June $1,455.76 | 2021 July - December $1,514.62 | 2022 January - June $110.10 | 2022 July - December $0.00 | Total $3,080.48 | 
| Total Hours Communicating | 2021 January - June 3.50 | 2021 July - December 1.00 | 2022 January - June 0.00 | 2022 July - December 0.00 | Total 4.50 | 
| Total Hours Other | 2021 January - June 10.00 | 2021 July - December 10.50 | 2022 January - June 1.25 | 2022 July - December 0.00 | Total 21.75 | 
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
                                                             Relating to: eliminating certain restrictions on the respective educational roles of the University of Wisconsin System and the Technical College System. (FE) 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2021 January - June | 2021 July - December | 2022 January - June | 2022 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 January - June 15% | 2021 July - December | 2022 January - June | 2022 July - December | Total 8% | 
                                                             Relating to: eliminating certain restrictions on the respective educational roles of the University of Wisconsin System and the Technical College System. (FE) 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2021 January - June | 2021 July - December | 2022 January - June | 2022 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 January - June 27% | 2021 July - December | 2022 January - June | 2022 July - December | Total 15% | 
                                                             Relating to: practice of certain skilled health services by military medical personnel and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2021 January - June | 2021 July - December | 2022 January - June | 2022 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 January - June | 2021 July - December 48% | 2022 January - June | 2022 July - December | Total 23% | 
                                                             Relating to: anti-racism and anti-sexism student instruction and anti-racism and anti-sexism training for employees at the University of Wisconsin System and the Technical College System. (FE) 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2021 January - June | 2021 July - December | 2022 January - June | 2022 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 January - June | 2021 July - December 52% | 2022 January - June | 2022 July - December | Total 23% | 
                                                             Relating to: practice of certain skilled health services by military medical personnel and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2021 January - June | 2021 July - December | 2022 January - June | 2022 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 January - June | 2021 July - December | 2022 January - June 20% | 2022 July - December | Total < 1% | 
                                                             Relating to: apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship completion awards, career and technical education incentive grants and completion awards, technical preparation programs in school districts and technical colleges, creating an individual income tax subtraction for expenses paid for apprenticeship programs, and making an appropriation. (FE) 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2021 January - June | 2021 July - December | 2022 January - June | 2022 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 January - June | 2021 July - December | 2022 January - June 40% | 2022 July - December | Total 4% | 
                                                             Relating to: apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship completion awards, career and technical education incentive grants and completion awards, technical preparation programs in school districts and technical colleges, creating an individual income tax subtraction for expenses paid for apprenticeship programs, and making an appropriation. (FE) 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2021 January - June | 2021 July - December | 2022 January - June | 2022 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 January - June | 2021 July - December | 2022 January - June 40% | 2022 July - December | Total 4% | 
Budget Bill Subjects
| 2021 January - June | 2021 July - December | 2022 January - June | 2022 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 January - June 17% | 2021 July - December | 2022 January - June | 2022 July - December | Total 8% | 
| 2021 January - June | 2021 July - December | 2022 January - June | 2022 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 January - June 17% | 2021 July - December | 2022 January - June | 2022 July - December | Total 8% | 
| 2021 January - June | 2021 July - December | 2022 January - June | 2022 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 January - June 24% | 2021 July - December | 2022 January - June | 2022 July - December | Total 11% | 
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
                            Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
No topics found.
                            Minor Efforts
No minor efforts found.
                            Other Matters
Includes time spent on:
- Gubernatorial nominations
- Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication