Wisconsin Association of School Boards Inc
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
Locally elected school board members.
Lobbying Interests:
The Wisconsin Association of School Boards seeks to have input on legislation that impacts the educational programs of school districts, and any legislation that would impact their operation. With respect to operations, this could include employment, insurance, taxation, election, technology licensing, transportation and other areas of legislation that have not been identified.
CEO Name:
John Ashley
Executive Director
Locally elected school board members.
Lobbying Interests:
The Wisconsin Association of School Boards seeks to have input on legislation that impacts the educational programs of school districts, and any legislation that would impact their operation. With respect to operations, this could include employment, insurance, taxation, election, technology licensing, transportation and other areas of legislation that have not been identified.
CEO Name:
John Ashley
Executive Director
Contact
JA
John Ashley
122 W Washington Ave, Ste 400
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 257-2622
(608) 257-8386
jashley@wasb.org
http://wasb.org
122 W Washington Ave, Ste 400
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 257-2622
(608) 257-8386
jashley@wasb.org
http://wasb.org
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Quick | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/3/2013 | Withdrawn On 5/13/2014 |
| John Ashley | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/4/2013 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Dan Rossmiller | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/4/2013 | Withdrawn On N/A |
| Christopher R Kulow | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 8/26/2014 | Withdrawn On N/A |
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 9
Relating to: law enforcement officers who are on duty, off-duty law enforcement officers, and former law enforcement officers and going armed with firearms.
Bill Text and History
10/14/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB has concerns about allowing former law enforcement officers to go armed in schools and supports tying this to the HR 218 Certification process as provided in the bill. We oppose amendments to allow all CCW licensees to go armed in schools.
Relating to: law enforcement officers who are on duty, off-duty law enforcement officers, and former law enforcement officers and going armed with firearms.
Bill Text and History
Other
Notification Date10/14/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB has concerns about allowing former law enforcement officers to go armed in schools and supports tying this to the HR 218 Certification process as provided in the bill. We oppose amendments to allow all CCW licensees to go armed in schools.
Assembly Bill 26
Relating to: fees charged for access to public records. (FE)
Bill Text and History
3/4/2013
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.
Relating to: fees charged for access to public records. (FE)
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date3/4/2013
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.
Assembly Bill 107
Relating to: an entertainer's surety bond. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 349
8/20/2013
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.
Comments
We support the bill with the changes made by Assembly Substitute Amendment 1.
Relating to: an entertainer's surety bond. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 349
For
Notification Date8/20/2013
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.
Comments
We support the bill with the changes made by Assembly Substitute Amendment 1.
Assembly Bill 123
Relating to: failure to report bullying in public schools and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
4/23/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB has concerns about the bill as introduced, but is working with the bill's author to find ways to address these concerns.
Relating to: failure to report bullying in public schools and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
Other
Notification Date4/23/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB has concerns about the bill as introduced, but is working with the bill's author to find ways to address these concerns.
Assembly Bill 126
Relating to: contracts for additional charter schools.
Bill Text and History
12/19/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB opposes AB 126. Although we believe Sub. Amdt. 3 is a vast improvement over the original bill and prefer it to to the original, we do not support AB 126
Relating to: contracts for additional charter schools.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date12/19/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB opposes AB 126. Although we believe Sub. Amdt. 3 is a vast improvement over the original bill and prefer it to to the original, we do not support AB 126
Assembly Bill 128
Relating to: recall petition requirements.
Bill Text and History
5/21/2013
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.
Relating to: recall petition requirements.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date5/21/2013
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.
Assembly Bill 170
Relating to: post-retirement employment of annuitants under the Wisconsin Retirement System, participation status under the Wisconsin Retirement System, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Bill Text and History
5/13/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB has strong concerns about the impact this bill will have on school districts, especially small and rural districts, who often rehire retired teachers as substitutes and rehire retired administrators to fill vacancies on an interim basis.
Relating to: post-retirement employment of annuitants under the Wisconsin Retirement System, participation status under the Wisconsin Retirement System, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date5/13/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB has strong concerns about the impact this bill will have on school districts, especially small and rural districts, who often rehire retired teachers as substitutes and rehire retired administrators to fill vacancies on an interim basis.
Assembly Bill 225
Relating to: various changes in the campaign finance laws; exemption of certain electors from the requirement to present proof of identification when voting in an election; identifying documentation to establish proof of residency for voter registration; r...
Bill Text and History
6/5/2013
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.
Comments
WASB SUPPORTS limiting reasons for recalling school board members to illegal/immoral activity; OPPOSES restrictions on the timing of referenda & prohibition on using school district revenue to simply inform the electorate about a pending referendum.
Relating to: various changes in the campaign finance laws; exemption of certain electors from the requirement to present proof of identification when voting in an election; identifying documentation to establish proof of residency for voter registration; r...
Bill Text and History
Other
Notification Date6/5/2013
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.
Comments
WASB SUPPORTS limiting reasons for recalling school board members to illegal/immoral activity; OPPOSES restrictions on the timing of referenda & prohibition on using school district revenue to simply inform the electorate about a pending referendum.
Assembly Bill 267
Relating to: the commencement of fall classes in public schools.
Bill Text and History
7/30/2013
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.
Relating to: the commencement of fall classes in public schools.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date7/30/2013
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.
Assembly Bill 343
Relating to: the distribution by schools of a concussion and head injury information sheet and the participation by pupils in a youth athletic activity.
Bill Text and History
9/25/2013
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.
Relating to: the distribution by schools of a concussion and head injury information sheet and the participation by pupils in a youth athletic activity.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date9/25/2013
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.
Assembly Bill 348
Relating to: substitute special education teachers and paraprofessional staffing services. (FE)
Bill Text and History
9/25/2013
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.
Relating to: substitute special education teachers and paraprofessional staffing services. (FE)
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date9/25/2013
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.
Assembly Bill 370
Relating to: allowing pupils in grades 7 and 8 to earn high school credit.
Bill Text and History
9/25/2013
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.
Relating to: allowing pupils in grades 7 and 8 to earn high school credit.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date9/25/2013
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.
Assembly Bill 379
Relating to: the student information system, a school and school district accountability system, low-performing schools and school districts, and charter school contracts. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2/14/2014
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.
Comments
The WASB supported the original version of AB 379. We do nto support ASA 1 to AB 379.
Relating to: the student information system, a school and school district accountability system, low-performing schools and school districts, and charter school contracts. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Other
Notification Date2/14/2014
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.
Comments
The WASB supported the original version of AB 379. We do nto support ASA 1 to AB 379.
Assembly Bill 382
Relating to: the school district levy for community programs and services. (FE)
Bill Text and History
9/25/2013
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.
Relating to: the school district levy for community programs and services. (FE)
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date9/25/2013
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.
Assembly Bill 390
Relating to: parental notification for questioning pupils about criminal activity.
Bill Text and History
10/6/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB has some strong concerns about this bill and looks forward to working with the authors to address those concerns.
Relating to: parental notification for questioning pupils about criminal activity.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date10/6/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB has some strong concerns about this bill and looks forward to working with the authors to address those concerns.
Assembly Bill 398
Relating to: technical excellence higher education scholarships, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
10/14/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB has some concerns about duplication of effort by school boards and workload for HEAB that may result from the requirement that EACH school board must develop criteria for determining proficiency in technical education for HEAB's approval.
Relating to: technical excellence higher education scholarships, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date10/14/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB has some concerns about duplication of effort by school boards and workload for HEAB that may result from the requirement that EACH school board must develop criteria for determining proficiency in technical education for HEAB's approval.
Assembly Bill 417
Relating to: authorizing the city of Milwaukee to sell eligible school facilities to eligible purchasers. (FE)
Bill Text and History
3/20/2014
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.
Relating to: authorizing the city of Milwaukee to sell eligible school facilities to eligible purchasers. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date3/20/2014
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.
Assembly Bill 489
Relating to: the number of mathematics and science credits required for a high school diploma.
Bill Text and History
11/14/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB generally supports rigorous graduation standards but has concerns that the bill may impose an unfunded or less-than-fully funded mandate on many districts, especially smaller districts, and may cause them to cut existing classes/programs.
Relating to: the number of mathematics and science credits required for a high school diploma.
Bill Text and History
Other
Notification Date11/14/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB generally supports rigorous graduation standards but has concerns that the bill may impose an unfunded or less-than-fully funded mandate on many districts, especially smaller districts, and may cause them to cut existing classes/programs.
Assembly Bill 522
Relating to: requiring a city, village, town, or county to share with overlying taxation jurisdictions certain payments for potential services received from a tax-exempt entity. (FE)
Bill Text and History
1/6/2014
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.
Relating to: requiring a city, village, town, or county to share with overlying taxation jurisdictions certain payments for potential services received from a tax-exempt entity. (FE)
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date1/6/2014
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.
Assembly Bill 533
Relating to: school district bonds, promissory notes, and state trust fund loans.
Bill Text and History
12/19/2013
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.
Comments
WASB believes school board members and district electors should have full and accurate information about school district referendum costs; however, bond counsel has raised technical issues that now cause us to oppose this bill.
Relating to: school district bonds, promissory notes, and state trust fund loans.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date12/19/2013
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.
Comments
WASB believes school board members and district electors should have full and accurate information about school district referendum costs; however, bond counsel has raised technical issues that now cause us to oppose this bill.
Assembly Bill 549
Relating to: authorizing independent charter schools, eliminating instrumentality charter schools, establishing magnet schools, replication process for certain operators of charter schools, and utilizing an alternative process for educator effectiveness. (...
Bill Text and History
1/6/2014
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.
Relating to: authorizing independent charter schools, eliminating instrumentality charter schools, establishing magnet schools, replication process for certain operators of charter schools, and utilizing an alternative process for educator effectiveness. (...
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date1/6/2014
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.
Assembly Bill 599
Relating to: rule-making procedures and modifying and repealing various administrative rules promulgated by the Department of Public Instruction.
Bill Text and History
1/14/2014
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.
Relating to: rule-making procedures and modifying and repealing various administrative rules promulgated by the Department of Public Instruction.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date1/14/2014
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.
Assembly Bill 609
Relating to: physical education in public schools. (FE)
Bill Text and History
1/31/2014
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.
Comments
This bill would impose an unfunded mandate on many school districts, interfere with local school boards' ability to schedule the school day, and would not increase by one minute the amount of P.E instruction under current standards and guidelines.
Relating to: physical education in public schools. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date1/31/2014
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.
Comments
This bill would impose an unfunded mandate on many school districts, interfere with local school boards' ability to schedule the school day, and would not increase by one minute the amount of P.E instruction under current standards and guidelines.
Assembly Bill 616
Relating to: prohibiting the collection of a pupil's biometric data and the use of any device to assess a pupil's physiological or emotional state.
Bill Text and History
1/14/2014
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.
Comments
The WASB worked with the author to develop Sub. Amdt. 2. It addresses our major concerns while advancing the author's intent.
Relating to: prohibiting the collection of a pupil's biometric data and the use of any device to assess a pupil's physiological or emotional state.
Bill Text and History
Other
Notification Date1/14/2014
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.
Comments
The WASB worked with the author to develop Sub. Amdt. 2. It addresses our major concerns while advancing the author's intent.
Assembly Bill 617
Relating to: directing the Department of Public Instruction to establish model academic standards and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Bill Text and History
1/20/2014
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.
Comments
The WASB is concerned about the lack of flexibility in the bill as written as well as the potential costs to school districts as curriculum modifications would be needed as standards change. We look forward to working with the bill's author.
Relating to: directing the Department of Public Instruction to establish model academic standards and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date1/20/2014
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.
Comments
The WASB is concerned about the lack of flexibility in the bill as written as well as the potential costs to school districts as curriculum modifications would be needed as standards change. We look forward to working with the bill's author.
Assembly Bill 618
Relating to: the student information system, the disclosure of personally identifiable student data, and the disclosure of pupil records. (FE)
Bill Text and History
1/14/2014
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.
Relating to: the student information system, the disclosure of personally identifiable student data, and the disclosure of pupil records. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date1/14/2014
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.
Assembly Bill 662
Relating to: school district expenditures for community programs and services and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. (FE)
Bill Text and History
3/13/2014
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.
Comments
The WASB opposed the bill as introduced. Assembly Sub. Amdt. 2 addresses many of our concerns.
Relating to: school district expenditures for community programs and services and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Other
Notification Date3/13/2014
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.
Comments
The WASB opposed the bill as introduced. Assembly Sub. Amdt. 2 addresses many of our concerns.
Assembly Bill 682
Relating to: creating a Special Needs Scholarship Program for disabled pupils, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2/14/2014
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.
Relating to: creating a Special Needs Scholarship Program for disabled pupils, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date2/14/2014
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.
Assembly Bill 749
Relating to: number of school days and hours of instruction held in a school year and state aid for summer classes.
Bill Text and History
2/14/2014
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.
Comments
The WASB strongly supports this legislation.
Relating to: number of school days and hours of instruction held in a school year and state aid for summer classes.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date2/14/2014
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.
Comments
The WASB strongly supports this legislation.
Senate Bill 51
Relating to: the number of mathematics and science credits required for a high school diploma.
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 63
11/14/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB generally supports rigorous graduation standards but has concerns that the bill may impose an unfunded or less-than-fully funded mandate on many districts, especially smaller districts, and may cause them to cut existing classes/programs.
Relating to: the number of mathematics and science credits required for a high school diploma.
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 63
Other
Notification Date11/14/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB generally supports rigorous graduation standards but has concerns that the bill may impose an unfunded or less-than-fully funded mandate on many districts, especially smaller districts, and may cause them to cut existing classes/programs.
Senate Bill 76
Relating to: contracts for additional charter schools.
Bill Text and History
10/6/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB strongly opposes provisions in SSA 1 to SB 76 that disregard local control, impose mandates on school boards that are likely unfunded and will result in raising local property taxes.
Relating to: contracts for additional charter schools.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date10/6/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB strongly opposes provisions in SSA 1 to SB 76 that disregard local control, impose mandates on school boards that are likely unfunded and will result in raising local property taxes.
Senate Bill 184
Relating to: school bullying, unlawful use of computer systems, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
10/6/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB regards bullying of students as a serious problem. We do not oppose the bill but have some concerns about changes it makes to the DPI model bullying policy. We are working with the bill's author to address those concerns.
Relating to: school bullying, unlawful use of computer systems, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Other
Notification Date10/6/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB regards bullying of students as a serious problem. We do not oppose the bill but have some concerns about changes it makes to the DPI model bullying policy. We are working with the bill's author to address those concerns.
Senate Bill 223
Relating to: employer access to, and observation of, the personal Internet accounts of employees and applicants for employment; educational institution access to, and observation of, the personal Internet accounts of students and prospective students; land...
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 208
8/20/2013
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.
Comments
We have concerns that the bill, as introduced, could have the unintended consequence of hampering schools' investigation of student misconduct (e.g., cyberbullying).
Relating to: employer access to, and observation of, the personal Internet accounts of employees and applicants for employment; educational institution access to, and observation of, the personal Internet accounts of students and prospective students; land...
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 208
Other
Notification Date8/20/2013
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.
Comments
We have concerns that the bill, as introduced, could have the unintended consequence of hampering schools' investigation of student misconduct (e.g., cyberbullying).
Senate Bill 228
Relating to: the commencement of fall classes in public schools.
Bill Text and History
7/11/2013
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.
Relating to: the commencement of fall classes in public schools.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date7/11/2013
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.
Senate Bill 258
Relating to: the distribution by schools of a concussion and head injury information sheet and the participation by pupils in a youth athletic activity.
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 93
10/17/2013
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.
Relating to: the distribution by schools of a concussion and head injury information sheet and the participation by pupils in a youth athletic activity.
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 93
For
Notification Date10/17/2013
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.
Senate Bill 271
Relating to: substitute special education teachers and paraprofessional staffing services. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 255
9/16/2013
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.
Relating to: substitute special education teachers and paraprofessional staffing services. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 255
For
Notification Date9/16/2013
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.
Senate Bill 284
Relating to: allowing pupils in grades 7 and 8 to earn high school credit.
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 138
10/6/2013
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.
Relating to: allowing pupils in grades 7 and 8 to earn high school credit.
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 138
For
Notification Date10/6/2013
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.
Senate Bill 286
Relating to: the student information system, a school and school district accountability system, low-performing schools and school districts, and charter school contracts. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 256
9/16/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB supports SB 286 as passed by the state Senate. The WASB opposes ASA 1 to SB 286.
Relating to: the student information system, a school and school district accountability system, low-performing schools and school districts, and charter school contracts. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 256
Against
Notification Date9/16/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB supports SB 286 as passed by the state Senate. The WASB opposes ASA 1 to SB 286.
Senate Bill 304
Relating to: safety belts on certain school buses that are purchased or sold and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
11/4/2013
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.
Comments
WASB has a long-standing resolution stating: “The WASB opposes legislation requiring all school buses to be equipped with seat belts for students.” Our Policy & Resolutions Committee is actively considering a revision that may be taken up in January.
Relating to: safety belts on certain school buses that are purchased or sold and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date11/4/2013
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.
Comments
WASB has a long-standing resolution stating: “The WASB opposes legislation requiring all school buses to be equipped with seat belts for students.” Our Policy & Resolutions Committee is actively considering a revision that may be taken up in January.
Senate Bill 316
Relating to: the school district levy for community programs and services. (FE)
Bill Text and History
10/6/2013
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.
Relating to: the school district levy for community programs and services. (FE)
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date10/6/2013
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.
Senate Bill 318
Relating to: authorizing the city of Milwaukee to sell eligible school facilities to eligible purchasers. (FE)
Bill Text and History
10/15/2013
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.
Relating to: authorizing the city of Milwaukee to sell eligible school facilities to eligible purchasers. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date10/15/2013
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.
Senate Bill 334
Relating to: technical excellence higher education scholarships, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 60
10/14/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB has some concerns about duplication of effort by school boards and workload on HEAB that may result from the requirement that EACH school board must develop criteria for determining proficiency in technical education for HEAB's approval.
Relating to: technical excellence higher education scholarships, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 60
For
Notification Date10/14/2013
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.
Comments
The WASB has some concerns about duplication of effort by school boards and workload on HEAB that may result from the requirement that EACH school board must develop criteria for determining proficiency in technical education for HEAB's approval.
Senate Bill 375
Relating to: the use of an epinephrine auto-injector on school premises or at a school-sponsored activity.
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 239
12/19/2013
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.
Comments
There are some good aspects to the bill; however, portions of it seem to overlap existing statutes and are likely to cause confusion among school board members and other school officials. Reporting requirements seem excessive, may intrude on privacy.
Relating to: the use of an epinephrine auto-injector on school premises or at a school-sponsored activity.
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 239
Other
Notification Date12/19/2013
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.
Comments
There are some good aspects to the bill; however, portions of it seem to overlap existing statutes and are likely to cause confusion among school board members and other school officials. Reporting requirements seem excessive, may intrude on privacy.
Senate Bill 416
Relating to: a pupil's possession and use of an epinephrine auto-injector.
Bill Text and History
12/19/2013
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.
Relating to: a pupil's possession and use of an epinephrine auto-injector.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date12/19/2013
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.
Senate Bill 478
Relating to: school district expenditures for community programs and services and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 306
1/31/2014
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.
Comments
The WASB opposed the bill as introduced. Senate Sub. Amdt. 1 addresses many of our concerns.
Relating to: school district expenditures for community programs and services and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 306
Other
Notification Date1/31/2014
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.
Comments
The WASB opposed the bill as introduced. Senate Sub. Amdt. 1 addresses many of our concerns.
Senate Bill 525
Relating to: creating a Special Needs Scholarship Program for disabled pupils, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2/14/2014
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.
Relating to: creating a Special Needs Scholarship Program for disabled pupils, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date2/14/2014
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.
Senate Bill 559
Relating to: categorical aids for special education and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2/24/2014
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.
Relating to: categorical aids for special education and making an appropriation. (FE)
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date2/24/2014
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.
Senate Bill 589
Relating to: number of school days and hours of instruction held in a school year and state aid for summer classes.
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 257
2/14/2014
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.
Comments
The WASB strongly supports this legislation.
Relating to: number of school days and hours of instruction held in a school year and state aid for summer classes.
Bill Text and History
2013 Wisconsin Act 257
For
Notification Date2/14/2014
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.
Comments
The WASB strongly supports this legislation.
Senate Bill 619
Relating to: creating a model academic standards board.
Bill Text and History
3/5/2014
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.
Comments
The WASB supports adoption and implementation of the Common Core State Standards in Wisconsin.
Relating to: creating a model academic standards board.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date3/5/2014
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.
Comments
The WASB supports adoption and implementation of the Common Core State Standards in Wisconsin.
Budget Bill Subjects
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Employee Trust Funds
Employee Trust Funds
Notification Date
5/20/2013
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.
5/20/2013
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.
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Public Instruction: Administrative and Other Funding
Public Instruction: Administrative and Other Funding
Notification Date
3/18/2013
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.
3/18/2013
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.
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Public Instruction: Categorical Aids
Public Instruction: Categorical Aids
Notification Date
3/18/2013
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.
3/18/2013
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.
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Public Instruction: Choice, Charter and Open Enrollment
Public Instruction: Choice, Charter and Open Enrollment
Notification Date
3/18/2013
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.
3/18/2013
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.
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Public Instruction: General School Aids and Revenue Limits
Public Instruction: General School Aids and Revenue Limits
Notification Date
3/18/2013
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.
3/18/2013
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.
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
Agency Name
Department of Public Instruction (PI)
Subject
Creates Chapter PI 80, relating to Community programs and services (Fund 80). SS 043-14
Scope Statement
Register Number: 701 (5/15/2014)
6/24/2014
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.
Department of Public Instruction (PI)
Subject
Creates Chapter PI 80, relating to Community programs and services (Fund 80). SS 043-14
Scope Statement
Register Number: 701 (5/15/2014)
Other
Notification Date6/24/2014
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.
Agency Name
Department of Public Instruction (PI)
Subject
Full-time Open Enrollment Program.
Scope Statement
Register Number: 691 (7/15/2013)
3/17/2014
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.
Comments
The WASB has concerns with proposed revisions to Chapter PI 36 relating to the full-time open enrollment program
Department of Public Instruction (PI)
Subject
Full-time Open Enrollment Program.
Scope Statement
Register Number: 691 (7/15/2013)
Other
Notification Date3/17/2014
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.
Comments
The WASB has concerns with proposed revisions to Chapter PI 36 relating to the full-time open enrollment program
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Development of proposals related to the shortage of Tech Ed teachers and providing pathways to Tech Ed teacher licensure
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Development of proposals related to the shortage of Tech Ed teachers and providing pathways to Tech Ed teacher licensure
Development of proposals related to the shortage of Tech Ed teachers and providing pathways to Tech Ed teacher licensure
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
11/17/2014
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
11/17/2014
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Development of 2015-17 State Budget proposals related to public education
Development of 2015-17 State Budget proposals related to public education
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
8/26/2014
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
8/26/2014
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Development of a School Accountability System
Development of a School Accountability System
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
5/12/2014
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
5/12/2014
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Work of the Legislative Council Special Committee on the Review of Tax Incremental Financing
Work of the Legislative Council Special Committee on the Review of Tax Incremental Financing
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
5/12/2014
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
5/12/2014
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.
Work of the Legislative Council Special Committee on
the Review of Wisconsin Technical College System
Funding and Governance
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Work of the Legislative Council Special Committee on the Review of Wisconsin Technical College System Funding and Governance
Work of the Legislative Council Special Committee on the Review of Wisconsin Technical College System Funding and Governance
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
5/12/2014
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
5/12/2014
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.
Work of the Legislative Council Special Committee on the Student Achievement Guarantee in Education (SAGE)
Program
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Work of the Legislative Council Special Committee on the Student Achievement Guarantee in Education (SAGE) Program
Work of the Legislative Council Special Committee on the Student Achievement Guarantee in Education (SAGE) Program
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
5/12/2014
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
5/12/2014
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Course Options Program (created by 2013 Act 20)
Course Options Program (created by 2013 Act 20)
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
5/12/2014
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
5/12/2014
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.
Issues related to the adoption and implementation of the Common Core State Standards and work of the Select Committees on the Common Core State Standards
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Issues related to the adoption and implementation of the Common Core State Standards and work of the Select Committees on the Common Core State Standards
Issues related to the adoption and implementation of the Common Core State Standards and work of the Select Committees on the Common Core State Standards
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/20/2014
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/20/2014
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Issues affecting rural schools and the work of the Rural Schools Task Force
Issues affecting rural schools and the work of the Rural Schools Task Force
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/20/2014
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/20/2014
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Changes to open enrollment law, open enrollment of students with disabilities
Changes to open enrollment law, open enrollment of students with disabilities
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
12/16/2013
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
12/16/2013
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Common Core State Standards
Common Core State Standards
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
12/16/2013
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
12/16/2013
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.
Length of the school term and requirement that a school district hold school for 180 days each year.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Length of the school term and requirement that a school district hold school for 180 days each year.
Length of the school term and requirement that a school district hold school for 180 days each year.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
12/16/2013
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
12/16/2013
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Creation of Risk-Sharing Pools
Creation of Risk-Sharing Pools
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
12/5/2013
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
12/5/2013
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Changes to Revenue Limit Exception for Energy Conservation Projects
Changes to Revenue Limit Exception for Energy Conservation Projects
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
4/23/2013
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.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
4/23/2013
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Reporting of Alleged Bullying Incidents By School Staff
Reporting of Alleged Bullying Incidents By School Staff
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
4/1/2013
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
4/1/2013
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Special Education Vouchers
Special Education Vouchers
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
2/6/2013
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
2/6/2013
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Special Education Vouchers
Special Education Vouchers
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/31/2013
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/31/2013
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Various changes in school-related election laws
Various changes in school-related election laws
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2013
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2013
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Development of 2013-15 biennial budget provisions related to public education
Development of 2013-15 biennial budget provisions related to public education
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2013
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2013
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
School Technology, including Upgrading and Expanding Bandwidth and Ensuring Internet Access
School Technology, including Upgrading and Expanding Bandwidth and Ensuring Internet Access
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2013
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2013
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Public and Private Voucher School School Accountability
Public and Private Voucher School School Accountability
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2013
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2013
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
K-12 Education: Expansion of Choice (voucher) and Independent Charter Options
K-12 Education: Expansion of Choice (voucher) and Independent Charter Options
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2013
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2013
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
K-12 Education: Expansion of Choice (voucher) and Independent Charter Options
K-12 Education: Expansion of Choice (voucher) and Independent Charter Options
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2013
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2013
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
School Funding, including General School Aids, Categorical Aids, and Revenue Limits
School Funding, including General School Aids, Categorical Aids, and Revenue Limits
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2013
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2013
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.
Recommendations of the Legislative Council Special Committee on Reporting of Child Abuse and Child Neglect
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Recommendations of the Legislative Council Special Committee on Reporting of Child Abuse and Child Neglect
Recommendations of the Legislative Council Special Committee on Reporting of Child Abuse and Child Neglect
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2013
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2013
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.
Recommendations of the Legislative Council Special Committee on Improving Opportunities in High School
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Recommendations of the Legislative Council Special Committee on Improving Opportunities in High School
Recommendations of the Legislative Council Special Committee on Improving Opportunities in High School
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2013
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/18/2013
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
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2013 January - June $150,212.17 |
2013 July - December $116,649.05 |
2014 January - June $131,553.28 |
2014 July - December $92,870.78 |
Total $491,285.28 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2013 January - June 291.00 |
2013 July - December 201.00 |
2014 January - June 320.50 |
2014 July - December 175.65 |
Total 988.15 |
| Total Hours Other | 2013 January - June 1596.25 |
2013 July - December 1131.75 |
2014 January - June 1237.50 |
2014 July - December 860.35 |
Total 4825.85 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: contracts for additional charter schools.
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December 10% |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total 2% |
Relating to: number of school days and hours of instruction held in a school year and state aid for summer classes.
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June 10% |
2014 July - December |
Total 3% |
Relating to: creating a model academic standards board.
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June 13% |
2014 July - December |
Total 3% |
Budget Bill Subjects
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June 5% |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total 2% |
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June 5% |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total 2% |
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June 35% |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total 11% |
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June 45% |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total 15% |
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June 12% |
2014 July - December 10% |
Total 5% |
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December 20% |
Total 4% |
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 January - June |
2013 July - December |
2014 January - June |
2014 July - December 20% |
Total 4% |
Minor Efforts
(Time spent on matters each of which accounted for less than 10% of the organization's lobbying.)
Other Matters
No other matters found.