Marquette University

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Higher education, research and public service.

Lobbying Interests:
Within legislation and specifically the budget bill, we seek adequate funding for higher education student aid programs such as the Wisconsin Tuition Grant and also programs affecting dental education. These include capitation support for Wisconsin resident DDS students and program support for dental clinic operations, as well as dental regulatory issues. The University may take positions regarding transportation, non-profit organizations and economic development issues.

CEO Name:
Robert A. Wild, S.J.
Vice President, Public Affairs

Contact
RA
Rana Altenburg
PO Box 1881
Milwaukee, WI 53201-1881
(414) 288-7430
(414) 288-5936
Rana.Altenburg@Marquette.edu
www.mu.edu

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Rana Altenburg Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/1/2011 Withdrawn On N/A
Mary Czech-Mrochinski Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/1/2011 Withdrawn On N/A
William K Lobb Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/1/2011 Withdrawn On N/A
John Gard Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 3/10/2011 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 7
Assembly Bill 7
Relating to: requiring certain identification in order to vote at a polling place or obtain an absentee ballot, verification of the addresses of electors, absentee voting procedure in certain residential care apartment complexes and adult family homes, ide...

Bill Text and History

2011 Wisconsin Act 23

None
Notification Date
1/27/2011
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 10
Assembly Bill 10
Relating to: requiring the Department of Commerce to organize trade and marketing forums for Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III manufacturers and making an appropriation.

Bill Text and History

None
Notification Date
4/1/2011
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 126
Assembly Bill 126
Relating to: carrying a concealed weapon; licenses authorizing persons to carry concealed weapons; possessing or transporting a firearm, bow, or crossbow under certain circumstances; disorderly conduct limitations; photographic identification cards for for...

Bill Text and History

None
Notification Date
5/10/2011
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 278
Assembly Bill 278
Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for extended-range electric vehicles; a property tax exemption for tangible personal property used to recharge electric vehicles; the motor vehicle emission inspection and maintenance program and payments to the W...

Bill Text and History

Other
Notification Date
12/13/2011
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
We favor funds being directed toward research.
Assembly Bill 427
Assembly Bill 427
Relating to: the purposes, authority, and responsibilities of the Educational Approval Board and the regulation of schools by that board.

Bill Text and History

None
Notification Date
1/11/2012
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 473
Assembly Bill 473
Relating to: delaying the restrictions on participation by the University of Wisconsin System in selling or providing telecommunications services.

Bill Text and History

None
Notification Date
1/12/2012
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 508
Assembly Bill 508
Relating to: authorizing the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority to issue bonds to finance projects related to nonprofit facilities.

Bill Text and History

2011 Wisconsin Act 239

None
Notification Date
2/3/2012
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 558
Assembly Bill 558
Relating to: the governor's read to lead development fund, the Read to Lead Development Council, grants in support of literacy and early childhood development programs, teacher licensure, screening kindergarten pupils for reading readiness, remedial readin...

Bill Text and History

None
Notification Date
2/13/2012
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 6
Senate Bill 6
Relating to: requiring certain identification in order to vote at a polling place or obtain an absentee ballot, verification of the addresses of electors, absentee voting procedure in certain residential care apartment complexes and adult family homes, ide...

Bill Text and History

None
Notification Date
1/27/2011
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 90
Senate Bill 90
Relating to: carrying a concealed weapon; licenses authorizing persons to carry concealed weapons; possessing or transporting a firearm, bow, or crossbow under certain circumstances; disorderly conduct limitations; photographic identification cards for for...

Bill Text and History

None
Notification Date
5/11/2011
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 93
Senate Bill 93
Relating to: going armed with weapons, possessing or transporting a firearm, bow, or crossbow under certain circumstances, disorderly conduct limitations, and electric weapons.

Bill Text and History

2011 Wisconsin Act 35

None
Notification Date
5/11/2011
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 375
Senate Bill 375
Relating to: delaying the restrictions on participation by the University of Wisconsin System in selling or providing telecommunications services.

Bill Text and History

None
Notification Date
1/12/2012
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 383
Senate Bill 383
Relating to: licensing anesthesiologist assistants and creating the Council on Anesthesiologist Assistants and granting rule-making authority.

Bill Text and History

2011 Wisconsin Act 160

None
Notification Date
3/2/2012
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 461
Senate Bill 461
Relating to: the governor's read to lead development fund, the Read to Lead Development Council, grants in support of literacy and early childhood development programs, teacher licensure, screening kindergarten pupils for reading readiness, remedial readin...

Bill Text and History

2011 Wisconsin Act 166

None
Notification Date
2/13/2012
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

Administration
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Administration

Notification Date
3/24/2011
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.

Building Commission
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Building Commission

Notification Date
3/24/2011
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.

Health Services: SSI and Public Health
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Health Services: SSI and Public Health

Notification Date
3/24/2011
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.

Higher Educational Aids Board
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Higher Educational Aids Board

Notification Date
3/24/2011
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.

Miscellaneous Appropriations
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Miscellaneous Appropriations

Notification Date
3/24/2011
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.

Regulation and Licensing
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Regulation and Licensing

Notification Date
3/24/2011
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.

Revenue
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Revenue

Notification Date
3/24/2011
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.

Transportation: Departmentwide
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Transportation: Departmentwide

Notification Date
4/1/2011
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.

Transportation: Local Transportation Aid
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Transportation: Local Transportation Aid

Notification Date
4/1/2011
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.

Transportation: Local Transportation Assistance
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Transportation: Local Transportation Assistance

Notification Date
4/1/2011
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.

Transportation: Transportation Finance
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Transportation: Transportation Finance

Notification Date
4/1/2011
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

Legislative Council Special Committee on Reporting of Child Abuse and Child Neglect
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Legislative Council Special Committee on Reporting of Child Abuse and Child Neglect

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
12/3/2012
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.

Public Service Commission
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Public Service Commission

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
5/5/2012
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.

Marquette University Law School
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Marquette University Law School

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
4/11/2011
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.

2011-13 Biennial Budget
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
2011-13 Biennial Budget

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/12/2011
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.

Dental licensure
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Dental licensure

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/12/2011
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.

Wisconsin Tuition Grant
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Wisconsin Tuition Grant

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/12/2011
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.

Marquette University School of Dentistry
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Marquette University School of Dentistry

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.

Milwaukee area development
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Milwaukee area development

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.

student financial aid
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
student financial aid

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.

business education
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
business education

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.

concealed weapons
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
concealed weapons

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.

engineering workforce
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
engineering workforce

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.

Higher education
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Higher education

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.

neighborhood development in the Menomonee Valley and Marquette University neighborhood
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
neighborhood development in the Menomonee Valley and Marquette University neighborhood

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.

nursing student loan forgiveness
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
nursing student loan forgiveness

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.

nursing workforce
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
nursing workforce

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.

STEM education
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
STEM education

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.

tax credits
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
tax credits

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.

tax exemptions
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
tax exemptions

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.

the Marquette University Law School
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
the Marquette University Law School

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.

transportation
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
transportation

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
1/1/2011
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

  2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2011
January - June $78,121.92		 2011
July - December $66,811.27		 2012
January - June $49,177.28		 2012
July - December $54,630.68		 Total $248,741.15
Total Hours Communicating 2011
January - June 167.84		 2011
July - December 82.11		 2012
January - June 57.90		 2012
July - December 48.51		 Total 356.36
Total Hours Other 2011
January - June 270.44		 2011
July - December 167.76		 2012
January - June 74.46		 2012
July - December 99.60		 Total 612.26

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 7
Relating to: requiring certain identification in order to vote at a polling place or obtain an absentee ballot, verification of the addresses of electors, absentee voting procedure in certain residential care apartment complexes and adult family homes, identification cards issued by the Department of Transportation, creating an identification certificate issued by the Department of Transportation, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 5%		 2011
July - December 		2012
January - June 		2012
July - December 		Total 2%
Senate Bill 93
Relating to: going armed with weapons, possessing or transporting a firearm, bow, or crossbow under certain circumstances, disorderly conduct limitations, and electric weapons.
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 7%		 2011
July - December 		2012
January - June 		2012
July - December 		Total 3%
Assembly Bill 427
Relating to: the purposes, authority, and responsibilities of the Educational Approval Board and the regulation of schools by that board.
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 		2011
July - December 		2012
January - June 2%		 2012
July - December 		Total < 1%
Assembly Bill 558
Relating to: the governor's read to lead development fund, the Read to Lead Development Council, grants in support of literacy and early childhood development programs, teacher licensure, screening kindergarten pupils for reading readiness, remedial reading services for certain pupils, evaluating teacher preparatory programs and educator effectiveness, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 		2011
July - December 		2012
January - June 3%		 2012
July - December 		Total < 1%

Budget Bill Subjects

Building Commission
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 7%		 2011
July - December 10%		 2012
January - June 		2012
July - December 1%		 Total 6%
Higher Educational Aids Board
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 7%		 2011
July - December 		2012
January - June 		2012
July - December 18%		 Total 6%
Miscellaneous Appropriations
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 7%		 2011
July - December 		2012
January - June 		2012
July - December 		Total 3%

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

tax exemptions
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 1%		 2011
July - December 5%		 2012
January - June 1%		 2012
July - December 		Total 2%
Marquette University Law School
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 1%		 2011
July - December 		2012
January - June 		2012
July - December 		Total < 1%
engineering workforce
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 3%		 2011
July - December 6%		 2012
January - June 2%		 2012
July - December 1%		 Total 3%
Higher education
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 5%		 2011
July - December 13%		 2012
January - June 19%		 2012
July - December 8%		 Total 9%
Marquette University School of Dentistry
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 37%		 2011
July - December 36%		 2012
January - June 44%		 2012
July - December 42%		 Total 38%
neighborhood development in the Menomonee Valley and Marquette University neighborhood
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 		2011
July - December 15%		 2012
January - June 5%		 2012
July - December 1%		 Total 5%
nursing workforce
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 		2011
July - December 		2012
January - June 1%		 2012
July - December 		Total < 1%
student financial aid
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 		2011
July - December 		2012
January - June 5%		 2012
July - December 		Total < 1%
Legislative Council Special Committee on Reporting of Child Abuse and Child Neglect
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 		2011
July - December 		2012
January - June 		2012
July - December 1%		 Total < 1%
Wisconsin Tuition Grant
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 		2011
July - December 		2012
January - June 		2012
July - December 1%		 Total < 1%
nursing student loan forgiveness
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 		2011
July - December 		2012
January - June 		2012
July - December 1%		 Total < 1%
transportation
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 		2011
July - December 		2012
January - June 		2012
July - December 2%		 Total < 1%
Milwaukee area development
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 		2011
July - December 		2012
January - June 		2012
July - December 11%		 Total 2%

Minor Efforts

(Time spent on matters each of which accounted for less than 10% of the organization's lobbying.)

Minor Efforts
2011
January - June		 2011
July - December		 2012
January - June		 2012
July - December		 Total
2011
January - June 20%		 2011
July - December 15%		 2012
January - June 18%		 2012
July - December 13%		 Total 17%

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures

2011

January - June
July - December

2012

January - June
July - December