Swisher International, Inc.

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Sale of tobacco products

Lobbying Interests:
All issues surrounding the regulation or taxation of tobacco products

CEO Name:
Joe W. Augustus

Contact
JZ
John Zona
459 E 16th St
Jacksonville, FL 32206

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Robert Welch Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 2/3/2011 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Budget Bill Subjects

Revenue
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Revenue

Notification Date
7/30/2012
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

Budget: revenue
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Budget: revenue

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
7/30/2012
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Budget: Revenue
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Budget: Revenue

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative Matter and Rule

Notification Date
7/30/2012
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.

Anything related to taxation or regulation of tobacco products.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Anything related to taxation or regulation of tobacco products.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative Matter and Rule

Notification Date
2/22/2011
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
$30,000.00
2011
July - December
$15,000.00
2012
January - June
$30,000.00
2012
July - December
$0.00
Total $75,000.00
Total Hours Communicating 2011
January - June
42.00
2011
July - December
30.00
2012
January - June
21.00
2012
July - December
0.00
Total 93.00
Total Hours Other 2011
January - June
11.00
2011
July - December
8.00
2012
January - June
4.00
2012
July - December
0.00
Total 23.00

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

No legislative bills/resolutions found.

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

2011
January - June
2011
July - December
2012
January - June
2012
July - December
Total
2011
January - June
100%
2011
July - December
80%
2012
January - June
80%
2012
July - December
Total 89%

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
2011
July - December
20%
2012
January - June
20%
2012
July - December
Total 11%

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures