Wisconsin Library Association

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Improving and promoting library and information services.

Lobbying Interests:
All legislative initiatives as they pertain to library needs and interests. Budget priorities for library systems

CEO Name:
Laura Sauser

Contact
LS
Laura Sauser
4610 South Biltmore Lane, Suite 100
Madison, WI 53718
515 865 6264
sauser@wisconsinlibraries.org
http://www.wla.lib.wi.us

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Budget Bill Subjects

Public Instruction: Aids to Libraries, Individuals and Organizations
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Public Instruction: Aids to Libraries, Individuals and Organizations

Notification Date
2/26/2025
First Communication Date
2/25/2025
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

any legislation related to criminal liability to librarians for obscene material
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
any legislation related to criminal liability to librarians for obscene material

Notification Date
2/20/2025
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.

legislation related to intellectual freedom
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
legislation related to intellectual freedom

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/31/2024
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.

Wisconsin budget 2026-27
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Wisconsin budget 2026-27

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
12/31/2024
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.

Any rule, regulation or legislation related to cross-county payments for library services
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Any rule, regulation or legislation related to cross-county payments for library services

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/31/2024
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.

legislation related to parental knowledge of children's books that are checked out at public libraries
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
legislation related to parental knowledge of children's books that are checked out at public libraries

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
12/31/2024
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.

legislation related to rating systems for library materials
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
legislation related to rating systems for library materials

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/31/2024
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.

Total Lobbying Effort

No certified reports found.

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

No topics found.

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures