Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
Veterinary medicine.
Lobbying Interests:
Pesticides use by veterinarians, animal medicine, animal welfare, small business, raw milk, food safety, and public health.
CEO Name:
Kim Brown Pokorny
Executive Director
Veterinary medicine.
Lobbying Interests:
Pesticides use by veterinarians, animal medicine, animal welfare, small business, raw milk, food safety, and public health.
CEO Name:
Kim Brown Pokorny
Executive Director
Contact
KBP
Kim Brown Pokorny
2801 Crossroads Drive, Suite 1200
Madison, WI 53718
(608) 257-3665
(608) 257-8989
kpokorny@wvma.org
www.wvma.org
2801 Crossroads Drive, Suite 1200
Madison, WI 53718
(608) 257-3665
(608) 257-8989
kpokorny@wvma.org
www.wvma.org
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Brown Pokorny | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/1/2011 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Kelly McDowell | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/1/2011 | Withdrawn On 1/26/2012 |
| Jordan Lamb | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/26/2012 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Ronald W Kuehn | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/26/2012 | Withdrawn On N/A |
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 346
Relating to: the licensing requirement for animal control facilities.
Bill Text and History
2/15/2012
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: the licensing requirement for animal control facilities.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date2/15/2012
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 489
Relating to: financial assistance for the livestock premises registration program, a tax credit for livestock identification tags and tag-reading equipment, and making an appropriation.
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: financial assistance for the livestock premises registration program, a tax credit for livestock identification tags and tag-reading equipment, and making an appropriation.
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 108
Relating to: the sale of unpasteurized milk products and an exemption from rules and licensing and permitting requirements for certain dairy farms.
Bill Text and History
6/16/2011
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: the sale of unpasteurized milk products and an exemption from rules and licensing and permitting requirements for certain dairy farms.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date6/16/2011
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 396
Relating to: financial assistance for the livestock premises registration program, a tax credit for livestock identification tags and tag-reading equipment, and making an appropriation.
Bill Text and History
2011 Wisconsin Act 278
1/24/2012
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: financial assistance for the livestock premises registration program, a tax credit for livestock identification tags and tag-reading equipment, and making an appropriation.
Bill Text and History
2011 Wisconsin Act 278
For
Notification Date1/24/2012
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.
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
Develop initial administrative rules relating to creating a prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) pursuant to 2009 Wisconsin Act 362 and implemented pursuant to 450.19 and 961.31, Wisconsin Statutes, as necessary to meet minimum grant requirements to...
Agency Name
Pharmacy Examining Board
Subject
Develop initial administrative rules relating to creating a prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) pursuant to 2009 Wisconsin Act 362 and implemented pursuant to 450.19 and 961.31, Wisconsin Statutes, as necessary to meet minimum grant requirements to...
Scope Statement
Register Number: 660 (12/15/2010)
Clearinghouse Rule: CR 12-009
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.
Pharmacy Examining Board
Subject
Develop initial administrative rules relating to creating a prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) pursuant to 2009 Wisconsin Act 362 and implemented pursuant to 450.19 and 961.31, Wisconsin Statutes, as necessary to meet minimum grant requirements to...
Scope Statement
Register Number: 660 (12/15/2010)
Clearinghouse Rule: CR 12-009
Other
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.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Re-introduction of Elk in Jackson County
Re-introduction of Elk in Jackson County
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
3/12/2012
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
3/12/2012
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.
LRB 1798/1, to increase the threshold for licensing dog sellers by DATCP from 25 dogs to 100 dogs in a year.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
LRB 1798/1, to increase the threshold for licensing dog sellers by DATCP from 25 dogs to 100 dogs in a year.
LRB 1798/1, to increase the threshold for licensing dog sellers by DATCP from 25 dogs to 100 dogs in a year.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
7/27/2011
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
7/27/2011
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Appointments to the Veterinary Examining Board
Appointments to the Veterinary Examining Board
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
4/12/2011
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
4/12/2011
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.
Revising sections VE 2.01 (2), 3.03 and 3.03 (5) to comply with the National Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners (NBVME) contract requirements, and to make the rules consistent with PAVE.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Revising sections VE 2.01 (2), 3.03 and 3.03 (5) to comply with the National Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners (NBVME) contract requirements, and to make the rules consistent with PAVE.
Revising sections VE 2.01 (2), 3.03 and 3.03 (5) to comply with the National Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners (NBVME) contract requirements, and to make the rules consistent with PAVE.
Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)
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.
Rule (by a state agency)
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Sale of raw milk
Sale of raw milk
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
3/21/2011
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
3/21/2011
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Loan forgiveness for new veterinarians going into food animal medicine
Loan forgiveness for new veterinarians going into food animal medicine
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.
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Matters relating to animal abuse and threats
Matters relating to animal abuse and threats
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.
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
oppose sale of raw milk
oppose sale of raw milk
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.
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Review of VE administrative rules
Review of VE administrative rules
Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)
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.
Rule (by a state agency)
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Sales Tax Exemptions
Sales 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.
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
The regulation and licensing of commercial dog breeders.
The regulation and licensing of commercial dog breeders.
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.
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 $28,359.89 |
2011 July - December $23,956.64 |
2012 January - June $26,489.28 |
2012 July - December $8,787.50 |
Total $87,593.32 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2011 January - June 19.00 |
2011 July - December 11.50 |
2012 January - June 31.65 |
2012 July - December 16.70 |
Total 78.85 |
| Total Hours Other | 2011 January - June 185.75 |
2011 July - December 197.00 |
2012 January - June 94.80 |
2012 July - December 19.50 |
Total 497.05 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: the licensing requirement for animal control facilities.
| 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% |
Relating to: financial assistance for the livestock premises registration program, a tax credit for livestock identification tags and tag-reading equipment, 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 2% |
2012 July - December 7% |
Total 1% |
Relating to: the sale of unpasteurized milk products and an exemption from rules and licensing and permitting requirements for certain dairy farms.
| 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% |
Relating to: financial assistance for the livestock premises registration program, a tax credit for livestock identification tags and tag-reading equipment, 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 2% |
2012 July - December 7% |
Total 1% |
Budget Bill Subjects
No budget bill subjects found.
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
Develop initial administrative rules relating to creating a prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) pursuant to 2009 Wisconsin Act 362 and implemented pursuant to 450.19 and 961.31, Wisconsin Statutes, as necessary to meet minimum grant requirements to be eligible for grant funding for implementation of the program.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December 6% |
2012 January - June 70% |
2012 July - December 80% |
Total 23% |
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June 5% |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June 1% |
2012 July - December 2% |
Total 2% |
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June 10% |
2011 July - December 2% |
2012 January - June 3% |
2012 July - December |
Total 5% |
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June 50% |
2011 July - December 40% |
2012 January - June 10% |
2012 July - December 2% |
Total 35% |
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December 2% |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total < 1% |
LRB 1798/1, to increase the threshold for licensing dog sellers by DATCP from 25 dogs to 100 dogs in a year.
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
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