Wisconsin Right to Life Inc
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
WRTL is a human rights organization seeking to protect human life from fertilization to natural death.
Lobbying Interests:
Legislation dealing with abortion, alternatives to abortion, euthanasia, assisted suicide, infanticide, protection of human embryos, related health care; legislation and issues affecting our organization which includes campaign finance reform.
Title:
Executive Director
WRTL is a human rights organization seeking to protect human life from fertilization to natural death.
Lobbying Interests:
Legislation dealing with abortion, alternatives to abortion, euthanasia, assisted suicide, infanticide, protection of human embryos, related health care; legislation and issues affecting our organization which includes campaign finance reform.
Title:
Executive Director
Contact
HW
Heather Weininger
5317 N. 118th Ct.
Milwaukee, WI 53225
(414) 778-5780
(414) 778-5785
hweininger@wrtl.org
http://www.wrtl.org
5317 N. 118th Ct.
Milwaukee, WI 53225
(414) 778-5780
(414) 778-5785
hweininger@wrtl.org
http://www.wrtl.org
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 179
Relating to: requirements for children born alive following abortion or attempted abortion and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
4/22/2019
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: requirements for children born alive following abortion or attempted abortion and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date4/22/2019
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 180
Relating to: informed consent regarding a certain abortion-inducing drug regimen and reporting requirements for induced abortions.
Bill Text and History
4/22/2019
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: informed consent regarding a certain abortion-inducing drug regimen and reporting requirements for induced abortions.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date4/22/2019
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 182
Relating to: sex-selective, disability-selective, and other selective abortions and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
4/22/2019
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: sex-selective, disability-selective, and other selective abortions and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date4/22/2019
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 304
Relating to: permitting pharmacists to prescribe certain contraceptives, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
8/19/2019
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
WRTL has concerns that this bill will open the door to pharmacists prescribing abortifacients.
Relating to: permitting pharmacists to prescribe certain contraceptives, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Other
Notification Date8/19/2019
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
WRTL has concerns that this bill will open the door to pharmacists prescribing abortifacients.
Assembly Bill 552
Relating to: permitting certain individuals to make requests for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
12/6/2019
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: permitting certain individuals to make requests for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date12/6/2019
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 1029
Relating to: right to choose an abortion and elimination of certain abortion-related regulations.
Bill Text and History
3/27/2020
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: right to choose an abortion and elimination of certain abortion-related regulations.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date3/27/2020
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 130
Relating to: the term persons (first consideration).
Bill Text and History
2/11/2020
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 term persons (first consideration).
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date2/11/2020
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 173
Relating to: sex-selective, disability-selective, and other selective abortions and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
5/1/2019
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: sex-selective, disability-selective, and other selective abortions and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date5/1/2019
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 174
Relating to: informed consent regarding a certain abortion-inducing drug regimen and reporting requirements for induced abortions.
Bill Text and History
5/1/2019
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: informed consent regarding a certain abortion-inducing drug regimen and reporting requirements for induced abortions.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date5/1/2019
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 175
Relating to: requirements for children born alive following abortion or attempted abortion and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
5/1/2019
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: requirements for children born alive following abortion or attempted abortion and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date5/1/2019
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 419
Relating to: eliminating certain abortion prohibitions.
Bill Text and History
10/2/2019
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: eliminating certain abortion prohibitions.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date10/2/2019
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 499
Relating to: permitting certain individuals to make requests for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
12/6/2019
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: permitting certain individuals to make requests for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date12/6/2019
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 898
Relating to: right to choose an abortion and elimination of certain abortion-related regulations.
Bill Text and History
3/20/2020
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: right to choose an abortion and elimination of certain abortion-related regulations.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date3/20/2020
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 81
Relating to: proclaiming January 22nd as “Protect Life Day”.
Bill Text and History
1/20/2020
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: proclaiming January 22nd as “Protect Life Day”.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date1/20/2020
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.
Budget Bill Subjects
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Health Services: Departmentwide
Health Services: Departmentwide
Notification Date
3/20/2019
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
Title X, Medicaid Reimbursement
3/20/2019
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
Title X, Medicaid Reimbursement
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Personhood Amendment
Personhood Amendment
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/16/2020
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
1/16/2020
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
DHS Secretary Appointment
DHS Secretary Appointment
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
3/20/2019
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
3/20/2019
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
Maintaining WI's prohibition on assisted suicide.
Maintaining WI's prohibition on assisted suicide.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/15/2019
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
1/15/2019
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
Ending dismemberment abortions.
Ending dismemberment abortions.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/15/2019
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
1/15/2019
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
prohibiting abortion based upon the sex of an unborn child.
prohibiting abortion based upon the sex of an unborn child.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/15/2019
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
1/15/2019
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
Updating and strengthening WI's abortion reporting requirements.
Updating and strengthening WI's abortion reporting requirements.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/15/2019
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
1/15/2019
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.
Informing women considering a medication abortion about their option to obtain an abortion pill reversal.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Informing women considering a medication abortion about their option to obtain an abortion pill reversal.
Informing women considering a medication abortion about their option to obtain an abortion pill reversal.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/15/2019
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
1/15/2019
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
Maintaining WI's longstanding ban on abortion.
Maintaining WI's longstanding ban on abortion.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/15/2019
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
1/15/2019
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
A personhood amendment. (Opposed since it is risky and unnecessary.)
A personhood amendment. (Opposed since it is risky and unnecessary.)
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/15/2019
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
1/15/2019
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.
Informing parents and guardians of a medical provider's intent to issue a do-not-resuscitate order on their minor child.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Informing parents and guardians of a medical provider's intent to issue a do-not-resuscitate order on their minor child.
Informing parents and guardians of a medical provider's intent to issue a do-not-resuscitate order on their minor child.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
1/15/2019
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
1/15/2019
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
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2019 January - June $13,202.89 |
2019 July - December $1,730.75 |
2020 January - June $1,554.00 |
2020 July - December $228.80 |
Total $16,716.44 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2019 January - June 134.00 |
2019 July - December 48.00 |
2020 January - June 20.50 |
2020 July - December 6.00 |
Total 208.50 |
| Total Hours Other | 2019 January - June 230.00 |
2019 July - December 35.60 |
2020 January - June 37.00 |
2020 July - December 5.00 |
Total 307.60 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: requirements for children born alive following abortion or attempted abortion and providing a penalty.
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June 9% |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 6% |
Relating to: requirements for children born alive following abortion or attempted abortion and providing a penalty.
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June 9% |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 6% |
Relating to: informed consent regarding a certain abortion-inducing drug regimen and reporting requirements for induced abortions.
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June 10% |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 7% |
Relating to: informed consent regarding a certain abortion-inducing drug regimen and reporting requirements for induced abortions.
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June 10% |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 7% |
Relating to: sex-selective, disability-selective, and other selective abortions and providing a penalty.
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June 29% |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 21% |
Relating to: sex-selective, disability-selective, and other selective abortions and providing a penalty.
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June 29% |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 21% |
Relating to: permitting pharmacists to prescribe certain contraceptives, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 19% |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 3% |
Relating to: permitting certain individuals to make requests for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing a penalty. (FE)
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 26% |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 4% |
Relating to: permitting certain individuals to make requests for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing a penalty. (FE)
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 26% |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 4% |
Relating to: eliminating certain abortion prohibitions.
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 29% |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 5% |
Relating to: right to choose an abortion and elimination of certain abortion-related regulations.
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June 5% |
2020 July - December |
Total < 1% |
Relating to: proclaiming January 22nd as “Protect Life Day”.
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June 5% |
2020 July - December |
Total < 1% |
Relating to: the term persons (first consideration).
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June 70% |
2020 July - December |
Total 8% |
Budget Bill Subjects
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June 2% |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 1% |
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June 20% |
2020 July - December |
Total 2% |
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December 20% |
Total < 1% |
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December 20% |
Total < 1% |
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December 20% |
Total < 1% |
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December 20% |
Total < 1% |
Informing women considering a medication abortion about their option to obtain an abortion pill reversal.
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December 20% |
Total < 1% |
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.