Total Lobbying Effort

Hours Lobbied on Each Matter

• Legislative Bills/Resolutions

  Lobbying Effort On Legislative Bills And Resolutions

  Senate Bill 103

  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
  39.00 (5%)				39.00 (2%)

  January 2011 Special Session Assembly Bill 1

  Relating to: limiting noneconomic damages awarded in actions against long-term care providers; actions against manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and promoters of certain products; confidentiality of health care services reviews; use as evidence of information regarding health care providers; reporting of quality indicators identifying individual hospitals; homicide or injury by negligent handling of a dangerous weapon, explosives, or fire; criminal abuse of individuals at risk; criminal abuse and neglect of patients and residents; evidence of lay and expert witnesses; damages for frivolous claims; and punitive damage awards.

  2011 January - June	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total
  186.00 (24%)				186.00 (9%)

  Assembly Bill 4

  Relating to: automobile insurance coverage limits, permissible policy provisions, and proof of financial responsibility.

  2011 January - June	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total
  201.00 (26%)				201.00 (10%)

  Senate Bill 79

  Relating to: the privilege of self-defense.

  2011 January - June	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total
  	12.00 (2%)			12.00 (< 1%)

  Senate Bill 244

  Relating to: arbitration agreements used by long-term care facilities, civil and criminal actions against health care providers and long-term care providers, use in civil and criminal actions and confidentiality of incident and occurrence reports, use as evidence of records given to a regulatory agency, use in criminal actions of records of reviews and evaluations of health care providers, limits on noneconomic damages, limits on punitive damages, and providing a penalty.

  2011 January - June	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total
  	12.00 (2%)		14.00 (7%)	26.00 (1%)

  Senate Bill 125

  Relating to: liability of cities, villages, towns, and counties for damages caused by an insufficiency or want of repair of a highway.

  2011 January - June	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total
  	31.00 (5%)	15.00 (3%)		46.00 (2%)

  Assembly Bill 147

  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
  	44.00 (7%)			44.00 (2%)

  September 2011 Special Session Assembly Bill 13

  Relating to: providing immunity from liability to drug and device manufacturers and sellers under certain circumstances.

  2011 January - June	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total
  	75.00 (12%)			75.00 (4%)

  September 2011 Special Session Assembly Bill 14

  Relating to: interest rates on judgments in certain civil actions.

  2011 January - June	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total
  	106.00 (17%)			106.00 (5%)

  September 2011 Special Session Assembly Bill 12

  Relating to: factors for determining the reasonableness of attorney fees.

  2011 January - June	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total
  	112.00 (18%)			112.00 (5%)

  Senate Bill 202

  Relating to: elimination of compensatory and punitive damages for acts of employment discrimination or unfair honesty or genetic testing.

  2011 January - June	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total
  		5.00 (1%)		5.00 (< 1%)

  Senate Bill 373

  Relating to: changes to product liability law and the law governing remedies against manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and promoters of a product.

  2011 January - June	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total
  		50.00 (10%)		50.00 (2%)

  Senate Bill 382

  Relating to: providing immunity from liability to a school board or the governing body of a charter school that provides public access to school grounds for certain recreational activities.

  2011 January - June	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total
  		141.00 (28%)		141.00 (7%)

  Senate Bill 388

  Relating to: duties of ski area operators and participants in snow sports, liability of ski area operators, and granting rule-making authority.

  2011 January - June	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total
  		176.00 (35%)		176.00 (8%)

• Budget Bill Subjects

  Lobbying Effort On Budget Bill Subjects

  Insurance

  2011 January - June	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total
  217.00 (28%)		15.00 (3%)		232.00 (11%)

• Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

  Lobbying Effort On Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

  Auto Insurance issues

  2011 January - June	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total
  	18.71 (3%)		25.09 (13%)	43.80 (2%)

  Opposition to immunity legislation and support of legislation to preserve the civil justice system.

  2011 January - June	2011 July - December	2012 January - June	2012 July - December	Total
  			92.64 (48%)	92.64 (4%)