Custom Electronic Design and Installation Association

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
CEDIA is an international trade association of companies that specialize in designing and installing electronic systems for the home.

Lobbying Interests:
State electrical licensing issues; electronic waste; broadband.

CEO Name:
Don Gilpin
Public Policy Manager

Contact
DR
Darren Reaman
7150 Winton Drive Suite 300
Indianapolis, IN 46268
(317) 328-4336
(317) 280-8527
dreaman@cedia.org
www.cedia.org

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 294
Assembly Bill 294
relating to: a state electrical wiring code; regulation of electricians, electrical contractors, and electrical inspectors; inspections of electrical wiring; regulation of electrical wiring; regulation of heating and air conditioning contractors by a count...

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
10/11/2007
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
Support with Assembly amendment 1.
Senate Bill 167
Senate Bill 167
relating to: a state electrical wiring code; regulation of electricians, electrical contractors, and electrical inspectors; inspections of electrical wiring; regulation of electrical wiring; regulation of heating and air conditioning contractors by a count...

Bill Text and History

2007 Wisconsin Act 63

For
Notification Date
10/11/2007
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.
For
Notification Date
10/11/2007
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
Support with SA 1

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

Comm 2, 5, and 16, relating to electrical construction, certification and inspection.
Agency Name
Commerce
Subject
Comm 2, 5, and 16, relating to electrical construction, certification and inspection.
Scope Statement
Register Number: 623 (11/15/2007)
Clearinghouse Rule: CR 09-029
For
Notification Date
10/3/2008
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
Comm 16 related to 2007 Act 63 legislation relating to electrical licensing. Monitoring the exemption for a person engaged in installing, repairing, or maintaining equipment or systems that operate at 100 volts or less.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

For Chapter Comm 5 related to 2007 Act 63, legislation relating to electrical licensing. Monitoring the exemption for a person engaged in installing, repairing, or maintaining equipment or systems that operate at 100 volts or less.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
For Chapter Comm 5 related to 2007 Act 63, legislation relating to electrical licensing. Monitoring the exemption for a person engaged in installing, repairing, or maintaining equipment or systems that operate at 100 volts or less.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative Matter and Rule

Notification Date
1/30/2009
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.

Contacted the Wisconsin Department of Commerce on the status and schedule on the rule making process on Wisconsin S.B. 167 (2007 Wisconsin Act 63).
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Contacted the Wisconsin Department of Commerce on the status and schedule on the rule making process on Wisconsin S.B. 167 (2007 Wisconsin Act 63).

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative Matter and Rule

Notification Date
3/17/2008
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

  2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2007
July - December
$6,194.01
2008
January - June
$2,182.57
2008
July - December
$14,724.16
Total $23,100.74
Total Hours Communicating 2007
July - December
6.00
2008
January - June
1.75
2008
July - December
4.50
Total 12.25
Total Hours Other 2007
July - December
88.50
2008
January - June
3.25
2008
July - December
41.50
Total 133.25

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

relating to: a state electrical wiring code; regulation of electricians, electrical contractors, and electrical inspectors; inspections of electrical wiring; regulation of electrical wiring; regulation of heating and air conditioning contractors by a county with a population of 500,000 or more; and granting rule-making authority.
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
38%
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total 25%
relating to: a state electrical wiring code; regulation of electricians, electrical contractors, and electrical inspectors; inspections of electrical wiring; regulation of electrical wiring; regulation of heating and air conditioning contractors by a county with a population of 500,000 or more; and granting rule-making authority.
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
62%
2008
January - June
60%
2008
July - December
Total 43%

Budget Bill Subjects

No budget bill subjects found.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

2007
January - June
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
88%
Total 27%

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

2007
January - June
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
2008
July - December
Total
2007
January - June
2007
July - December
2008
January - June
40%
2008
July - December
12%
Total 5%

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures