Wisconsin Underground Contractors Association

Registered Principal Details

Cessation Date
1/6/2012 12:00:00 AM

Business Or Interest:
Underground contractors. Water, sewer, gas, tunnel, paving.

Lobbying Interests:
Legislation and regulations affecting public sector contracting and the construction industry. Oppose local geographic bid preferences. Encourage legislation "reciprocity" against Illinois on hiring unemployed residents.

CEO Name:
Richard Wanta
Executive Director

Contact
RWW
Richard W Wanta
2835 N Mayfair Rd, Suite 22
Milwaukee, WI 53222-4483
(414) 778-1050
(414) 778-0647
rwanta@wuca.org
www.wuca.org

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Brian Mitchell Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/28/2011 Withdrawn On 1/6/2012

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 41
Assembly Bill 41
Relating to: preemption of city, village, town, or county ordinances requiring employers to provide employees with leave from employment to deal with family, medical, or health issues.

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
3/28/2011
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 23
Senate Bill 23
Relating to: preemption of city, village, town, or county ordinances requiring employers to provide employees with leave from employment to deal with family, medical, or health issues.

Bill Text and History

2011 Wisconsin Act 16

For
Notification Date
3/3/2011
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.

Budget Bill Subjects

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

Notification Date
6/20/2011
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
Support limitations on local government bidding methods

Workforce Development
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Workforce Development

Notification Date
6/20/2011
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
Modifications to state prevailing wage law

Total Lobbying Effort

  2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2011
January - June
$3,900.00
2011
July - December
$0.00
2012
January - June
$0.00
Total $3,900.00
Total Hours Communicating 2011
January - June
6.50
2011
July - December
0.00
2012
January - June
0.00
Total 6.50
Total Hours Other 2011
January - June
32.50
2011
July - December
0.00
2012
January - June
0.00
Total 32.50

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: preemption of city, village, town, or county ordinances requiring employers to provide employees with leave from employment to deal with family, medical, or health issues.
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 5%
Relating to: preemption of city, village, town, or county ordinances requiring employers to provide employees with leave from employment to deal with family, medical, or health issues.
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 5%

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 21%
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
2011
January - June
70%
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 69%

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

No topics found.

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures