Wisconsin Physical Therapy Association
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
Representing physical therapists & physical therapy assistants.
Lobbying Interests:
All areas affecting physical therapy.
CEO Name:
Kip Schick
President
Representing physical therapists & physical therapy assistants.
Lobbying Interests:
All areas affecting physical therapy.
CEO Name:
Kip Schick
President
Contact
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Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason E Johns | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/6/2011 | Withdrawn On 8/24/2011 |
| Jeremey Shepherd | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 10/24/2011 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Annie Early-Reinhard | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 10/24/2011 | Withdrawn On N/A |
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
January 2011 Special Session Assembly Bill 11
Relating to: state finances, collective bargaining for public employees, compensation and fringe benefits of public employees, the state civil service system, the Medical Assistance program, sale of certain facilities, granting bonding authority, and makin...
Bill Text and History
2011 Wisconsin Act 10
3/9/2011
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.
Relating to: state finances, collective bargaining for public employees, compensation and fringe benefits of public employees, the state civil service system, the Medical Assistance program, sale of certain facilities, granting bonding authority, and makin...
Bill Text and History
2011 Wisconsin Act 10
Other
Notification Date3/9/2011
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.
January 2011 Special Session Senate Bill 11
Relating to: state finances, collective bargaining for public employees, compensation and fringe benefits of public employees, the state civil service system, the Medical Assistance program, sale of certain facilities, granting bonding authority, and makin...
Bill Text and History
3/8/2011
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.
Relating to: state finances, collective bargaining for public employees, compensation and fringe benefits of public employees, the state civil service system, the Medical Assistance program, sale of certain facilities, granting bonding authority, and makin...
Bill Text and History
Other
Notification Date3/8/2011
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 147
Relating to: inadmissibility of a statement of apology or condolence by a health care provider.
Bill Text and History
5/31/2011
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.
Relating to: inadmissibility of a statement of apology or condolence by a health care provider.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date5/31/2011
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 259
Relating to: concussions and other head injuries sustained in youth athletic activities.
Bill Text and History
2011 Wisconsin Act 172
9/20/2011
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
PTs are statutorily recognized by the leg. as having concussion treatment within scope of practice, AB259 doesn't. We will remain opposed to AB259 until this oversight is corrected and PTs are recognized as health care providers under the bill.
9/20/2011
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.
Relating to: concussions and other head injuries sustained in youth athletic activities.
Bill Text and History
2011 Wisconsin Act 172
Against
Notification Date9/20/2011
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
PTs are statutorily recognized by the leg. as having concussion treatment within scope of practice, AB259 doesn't. We will remain opposed to AB259 until this oversight is corrected and PTs are recognized as health care providers under the bill.
For
Notification Date9/20/2011
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 499
Relating to: various changes to the worker's compensation law, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
Bill Text and History
1/30/2012
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.
Relating to: various changes to the worker's compensation law, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
Bill Text and History
Other
Notification Date1/30/2012
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 512
Relating to: authorizing medically related actions by physician assistants.
Bill Text and History
2/7/2012
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.
Relating to: authorizing medically related actions by physician assistants.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date2/7/2012
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 164
Relating to: an income and franchise tax credit for workplace wellness programs, granting rule-making authority, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Bill Text and History
8/23/2011
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.
Relating to: an income and franchise tax credit for workplace wellness programs, granting rule-making authority, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date8/23/2011
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 243
Relating to: concussions and other head injuries sustained in youth athletic activities.
Bill Text and History
10/24/2011
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.
Relating to: concussions and other head injuries sustained in youth athletic activities.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date10/24/2011
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.
Senate Bill 280
Relating to: complementary and alternative health services and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
1/10/2012
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.
Relating to: complementary and alternative health services and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date1/10/2012
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 421
Relating to: authorizing medically related actions by physician assistants.
Bill Text and History
2011 Wisconsin Act 161
2/7/2012
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.
Relating to: authorizing medically related actions by physician assistants.
Bill Text and History
2011 Wisconsin Act 161
For
Notification Date2/7/2012
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
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Health Services: Medical Assistance and Related Programs
Health Services: Medical Assistance and Related Programs
Notification Date
4/7/2011
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
WPTA is monitoring the progress of the Governor's proposed language regarding MA and its programs.
4/7/2011
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
WPTA is monitoring the progress of the Governor's proposed language regarding MA and its programs.
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
Agency Name
Safety and Professional Services
Subject
Standards of professional conduct by physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.
Scope Statement
Register Number: 671 (12/1/2011)
Clearinghouse Rule: CR 13-007
3/16/2012
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.
Safety and Professional Services
Subject
Standards of professional conduct by physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.
Scope Statement
Register Number: 671 (12/1/2011)
Clearinghouse Rule: CR 13-007
For
Notification Date3/16/2012
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.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
provisions related to prior authorization for physical therapy
provisions related to prior authorization for physical therapy
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
8/3/2012
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.
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
8/3/2012
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
provisions related to prior authorization for physical therapy
provisions related to prior authorization for physical therapy
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
8/2/2012
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
8/2/2012
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.
Wis. Admin. Code Chapter PT 1 to PT 9 - relating to licensure, examinations, temporary licenses, locum tenens license, referrals, and continuing education
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Wis. Admin. Code Chapter PT 1 to PT 9 - relating to licensure, examinations, temporary licenses, locum tenens license, referrals, and continuing education
Wis. Admin. Code Chapter PT 1 to PT 9 - relating to licensure, examinations, temporary licenses, locum tenens license, referrals, and continuing education
Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)
Notification Date
3/16/2012
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.
Rule (by a state agency)
Notification Date
3/16/2012
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Legislation or policy relatingto Health Services, Medicaid and Related Programs
Legislation or policy relatingto Health Services, Medicaid and Related Programs
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
2/8/2012
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.
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
2/8/2012
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.
Any legislation regarding revision to ability by physical therapists to perform spinal manipulation/High Velocity Low Amplitude thrust as it is currently allowed in their scope of practice.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Any legislation regarding revision to ability by physical therapists to perform spinal manipulation/High Velocity Low Amplitude thrust as it is currently allowed in their scope of practice.
Any legislation regarding revision to ability by physical therapists to perform spinal manipulation/High Velocity Low Amplitude thrust as it is currently allowed in their scope of practice.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
4/7/2011
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
4/7/2011
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 $27,223.67 |
2011 July - December $19,350.00 |
2012 January - June $24,000.00 |
2012 July - December $27,519.98 |
Total $98,093.65 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2011 January - June 23.75 |
2011 July - December 5.50 |
2012 January - June 26.50 |
2012 July - December 3.00 |
Total 58.75 |
| Total Hours Other | 2011 January - June 66.00 |
2011 July - December 59.50 |
2012 January - June 138.75 |
2012 July - December 58.75 |
Total 323.00 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: state finances, collective bargaining for public employees, compensation and fringe benefits of public employees, the state civil service system, the Medical Assistance program, sale of certain facilities, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation.
| 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 1% |
Relating to: state finances, collective bargaining for public employees, compensation and fringe benefits of public employees, the state civil service system, the Medical Assistance program, sale of certain facilities, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation.
| 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 1% |
Relating to: inadmissibility of a statement of apology or condolence by a health care provider.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June 5% |
2011 July - December 15% |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total 4% |
Relating to: complementary and alternative health services and providing a penalty.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December 5% |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total < 1% |
Relating to: concussions and other head injuries sustained in youth athletic activities.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December 20% |
2012 January - June 50% |
2012 July - December |
Total 25% |
Relating to: concussions and other head injuries sustained in youth athletic activities.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December 25% |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total 4% |
Relating to: various changes to the worker's compensation law, granting 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 10% |
2012 July - December |
Total 4% |
Budget Bill Subjects
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June 20% |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total 5% |
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Any legislation regarding revision to ability by physical therapists to perform spinal manipulation/High Velocity Low Amplitude thrust as it is currently allowed in their scope of practice.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June 30% |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total 7% |
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June 20% |
2012 July - December 20% |
Total 12% |
| 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 25% |
Total 4% |
Minor Efforts
(Time spent on matters each of which accounted for less than 10% of the organization's lobbying.)
Other Matters
Includes time spent on:
- Gubernatorial nominations
- Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication