Wisconsin State Firefighters' Association Inc

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
To promote fire prevention and safety for firefighters and the general public by legislation and education.

Lobbying Interests:
The WFSA is interested in all legislation and rules impacting firefighters and public safety in Wisconsin.

Title:
President

Contact
LP
Larry Plumer
PO Box 126
Durand, WI 54736
(715) 672-8407
(715) 672-8333
wsfa@wi-state-firefighters.org
www.wi-state-firefighters.org

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Thomas Fonfara Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/25/2011 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 83
Assembly Bill 83
Relating to: the display and sale of novelty lighters and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
11/8/2011
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 149
Assembly Bill 149
Relating to: false reporting of an emergency and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

2011 Wisconsin Act 275

For
Notification Date
10/20/2011
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
Thomas Fonfara, Arrowhead Strategies is a lobbist for the Wisconsin State Firefighters' Association and has access to represent the Association on leglislative matters
Assembly Bill 192
Assembly Bill 192
Relating to: provision of police or fire protection services by a county sheriff or municipality.

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
11/8/2011
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 217
Assembly Bill 217
Relating to: impersonating certain officials and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

2011 Wisconsin Act 276

For
Notification Date
11/8/2011
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 478
Assembly Bill 478
Relating to: changing the date of fire prevention week from the week of October 8 to the week of October 9.

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
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.
Senate Bill 476
Senate Bill 476
Relating to: changing the date of fire prevention week from the week of October 8 to the week of October 9.

Bill Text and History

2011 Wisconsin Act 185

For
Notification Date
2/28/2012
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.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2011
January - June
$6,000.00
2011
July - December
$6,000.00
2012
January - June
$6,388.00
2012
July - December
$6,000.00
Total $24,388.00
Total Hours Communicating 2011
January - June
1.00
2011
July - December
7.00
2012
January - June
11.00
2012
July - December
1.00
Total 20.00
Total Hours Other 2011
January - June
15.50
2011
July - December
0.00
2012
January - June
19.00
2012
July - December
6.00
Total 40.50

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: the display and sale of novelty lighters and providing a penalty.
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
25%
2012
January - June
5%
2012
July - December
Total 7%
Relating to: false reporting of an emergency and providing a penalty.
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
25%
2012
January - June
10%
2012
July - December
Total 8%
Relating to: provision of police or fire protection services by a county sheriff or municipality.
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
25%
2012
January - June
10%
2012
July - December
Total 8%
Relating to: impersonating certain officials and providing a penalty.
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
25%
2012
January - June
60%
2012
July - December
Total 33%
Relating to: changing the date of fire prevention week from the week of October 8 to the week of October 9.
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 3%
Relating to: changing the date of fire prevention week from the week of October 8 to the week of October 9.
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 5%

Budget Bill Subjects

No budget bill subjects found.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

No topics found.

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
10%
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 3%

Other Matters

Includes time spent on:

  • Gubernatorial nominations
  • Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication

Other Matters
2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
2011
January - June
90%
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total 25%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures