Cigar Store Alliance of Wisconsin Inc.

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Sell cigars and other tobacco products

Lobbying Interests:
Taxation of tobacco products. Ban on smoking in public places.

CEO Name:
Jeffrey Barta
President

Contact
JB
Jeffrey Barta
327 West Main Street
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 510-2482
jeff@jeffbarta.com

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 252
Assembly Bill 252
Relating to: prohibiting smoking in indoor areas, in sports arenas, and in public conveyances and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

None
Notification Date
5/1/2009
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 181
Senate Bill 181
Relating to: prohibiting smoking in indoor areas, in sports arenas, in public conveyances, and at certain outdoor locations and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

2009 Wisconsin Act 12

None
Notification Date
5/8/2009
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.

Budget Bill Subjects

Revenue: Tax Administration
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Revenue: Tax Administration

Notification Date
5/29/2009
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.

Comments
Tax on other tobacco products

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

Other tobacco products tax
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Other tobacco products tax

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/28/2010
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.

Ban on smoking in public places
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Ban on smoking in public places

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2009
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.

Taxation of tobacco products
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Taxation of tobacco products

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2009
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
$30,106.05
2009
July - December
$1,180.00
2010
January - June
$1,100.00
2010
July - December
$375.00
Total $32,761.05
Total Hours Communicating 2009
January - June
74.20
2009
July - December
3.10
2010
January - June
3.00
2010
July - December
0.80
Total 81.10
Total Hours Other 2009
January - June
66.60
2009
July - December
2.30
2010
January - June
1.40
2010
July - December
0.70
Total 71.00

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: prohibiting smoking in indoor areas, in sports arenas, and in public conveyances and providing a penalty.
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
2009
January - June
8%
2009
July - December
3%
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 7%
Relating to: prohibiting smoking in indoor areas, in sports arenas, in public conveyances, and at certain outdoor locations and providing a penalty.
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
2009
January - June
8%
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 7%

Budget Bill Subjects

2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
2009
January - June
30%
2009
July - December
61%
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 30%

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
21%
2009
July - December
30%
2010
January - June
100%
2010
July - December
100%
Total 24%
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
2009
January - June
33%
2009
July - December
6%
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 31%

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures