Cottonwood Financial Ltd.

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Consumer finance

Lobbying Interests:
Legislation relating to consumer finance and related areas.

CEO Name:
Trevor Ahlberg
Compliance Manager

Contact
NK
Nicole Korn
1901 Gateway Drive, Suite 200
Irving, TX 75038
(972) 753-0822
ncorn@cottonwoodfinancial.com

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Timothy Hoven Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/7/2013 Withdrawn On N/A
Nathan Berken Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/7/2013 Withdrawn On 6/21/2013
Bryan Brooks Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/7/2013 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Budget Bill Subjects

Financial Institutions
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Financial Institutions

Notification Date
3/20/2013
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.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

LRB-4056/1
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
LRB-4056/1

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
2/20/2014
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.

DFI - Bkg 75 (RE: payday lending)
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
DFI - Bkg 75 (RE: payday lending)

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/8/2013
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.

Short term consumer loans
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Short term consumer loans

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/8/2013
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 of 2013-15 state budget bill
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Development of 2013-15 state budget bill

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
1/8/2013
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
$60,000.00
2013
July - December
$60,000.00
2014
January - June
$60,000.00
2014
July - December
$60,000.00
Total $240,000.00
Total Hours Communicating 2013
January - June
19.75
2013
July - December
6.00
2014
January - June
11.25
2014
July - December
4.00
Total 41.00
Total Hours Other 2013
January - June
39.75
2013
July - December
19.50
2014
January - June
41.00
2014
July - December
8.00
Total 108.25

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

2013
January - June
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total
2013
January - June
85%
2013
July - December
95%
2014
January - June
95%
2014
July - December
95%
Total 91%

Minor Efforts

(Time spent on matters each of which accounted for less than 10% of the organization's lobbying.)

Minor Efforts
2013
January - June
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total
2013
January - June
15%
2013
July - December
2014
January - June
2014
July - December
Total 6%

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
5%
2014
January - June
5%
2014
July - December
5%
Total 3%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures