Fair Wisconsin Inc.

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Fair Wisconsin is the statewide lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) advocacy organization with a mission to achieve full equality for LGBT people.

Lobbying Interests:
Advance and protect the civil rights of LGBT people through legislative advocacy concerning LGBT people and their families.

Title:
Executive Director

Contact
KB
Katie Belanger
203 S Paterson Street, Suite 200
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 441-0143
katie.belanger@fairwisconsin.com
http://www.fairwisconsin.com

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Katie Belanger Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/4/2013 Withdrawn On N/A
Kenneth Walsh Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 2/21/2013 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 498
Assembly Bill 498
Relating to: student loans, the individual income tax subtract modification for tuition and student fees, creating an authority, to be known as the Wisconsin Student Loan Refinancing Authority, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (...

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
2/11/2014
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 Joint Resolution 109
Assembly Joint Resolution 109
Relating to: eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage (first consideration).

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
3/3/2014
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 376
Senate Bill 376
Relating to: student loans, the individual income tax subtract modification for tuition and student fees, creating an authority, to be known as the Wisconsin Student Loan Refinancing Authority, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (...

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
2/11/2014
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 604
Senate Bill 604
Relating to: authorizing certain same-sex couples to file a joint individual income tax return. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
3/3/2014
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 Joint Resolution 74
Senate Joint Resolution 74
Relating to: eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage (first consideration).

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
3/3/2014
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.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

Issues relating to public health initiatives impacting Wisconsin's LGBT community
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Issues relating to public health initiatives impacting Wisconsin's LGBT community

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
2/21/2013
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.

Speaker's task force on mental health
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Speaker's task force on mental health

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
2/21/2013
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.

Issues relating to marriage equality
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Issues relating to marriage equality

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
2/21/2013
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.

Issues relating to domestic partnerships under Wisconsin family and medical leave law
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Issues relating to domestic partnerships under Wisconsin family and medical leave law

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
2/21/2013
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.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2013
January - June
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2013
January - June
$18,785.58
2013
July - December
$18,748.16
2014
January - June
$7,886.16
2014
July - December
$18,000.00
Total $63,419.90
Total Hours Communicating 2013
January - June
21.65
2013
July - December
8.25
2014
January - June
14.00
2014
July - December
0.00
Total 43.90
Total Hours Other 2013
January - June
14.65
2013
July - December
18.50
2014
January - June
41.00
2014
July - December
10.00
Total 84.15

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage (first consideration).
2013
January - June
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total
2013
January - June
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
39%
2014
July - December
Total 16%
Relating to: eliminating constitutional restrictions on marriage (first consideration).
2013
January - June
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total
2013
January - June
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
39%
2014
July - December
Total 16%

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

2013
January - June
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total
2013
January - June
10%
2013
July - December
10%
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total 5%
2013
January - June
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total
2013
January - June
25%
2013
July - December
5%
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total 8%
2013
January - June
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total
2013
January - June
25%
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total 7%
2013
January - June
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total
2013
January - June
40%
2013
July - December
80%
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
100%
Total 36%

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

Includes time spent on:

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

Other Matters
2013
January - June
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total
2013
January - June
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
22%
2014
July - December
Total 9%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures