Wisconsin Automobile and Truck Dealers Association, Inc.
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
State of Wisconsin licensed automobile and truck dealers.
Lobbying Interests:
All areas relevant to the interest of automobile and truck dealers, as well as other general business issues. Franchise laws, transportation funding, insurance repair issues, sales tax, small claims, employment law, dealer training, etc.
CEO Name:
William Sepic
President
State of Wisconsin licensed automobile and truck dealers.
Lobbying Interests:
All areas relevant to the interest of automobile and truck dealers, as well as other general business issues. Franchise laws, transportation funding, insurance repair issues, sales tax, small claims, employment law, dealer training, etc.
CEO Name:
William Sepic
President
Contact
WS
William Sepic
150 E Gilman Street STE A100
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 251-5577
(608) 251-4379
wsepic@watda.org
http://www.watda.org
150 E Gilman Street STE A100
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 251-5577
(608) 251-4379
wsepic@watda.org
http://www.watda.org
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 3
Relating to: denial, suspension, and revocation of certain licenses related to motor vehicle dealers. (FE)
Bill Text and History
3/21/2019
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: denial, suspension, and revocation of certain licenses related to motor vehicle dealers. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Other
Notification Date3/21/2019
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 335
Relating to: prohibited practices of motor vehicle manufacturers, importers, and distributors and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
7/18/2019
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: prohibited practices of motor vehicle manufacturers, importers, and distributors and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date7/18/2019
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 669
Relating to: repossession of collateral or leased goods.
Bill Text and History
12/20/2019
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.
Relating to: repossession of collateral or leased goods.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date12/20/2019
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.
Senate Bill 3
Relating to: denial, suspension, and revocation of certain licenses related to motor vehicle dealers. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2019 Wisconsin Act 4
1/29/2019
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: denial, suspension, and revocation of certain licenses related to motor vehicle dealers. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2019 Wisconsin Act 4
Other
Notification Date1/29/2019
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 292
Relating to: notices of eligibility to receive a prize.
Bill Text and History
10/8/2019
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: notices of eligibility to receive a prize.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date10/8/2019
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 304
Relating to: prohibited practices of motor vehicle manufacturers, importers, and distributors and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2019 Wisconsin Act 67
6/28/2019
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: prohibited practices of motor vehicle manufacturers, importers, and distributors and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2019 Wisconsin Act 67
For
Notification Date6/28/2019
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 613
Relating to: repossession of collateral or leased goods.
Bill Text and History
12/10/2019
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: repossession of collateral or leased goods.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date12/10/2019
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.
Budget Bill Subjects
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Transportation: Departmentwide
Transportation: Departmentwide
Notification Date
3/4/2019
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.
3/4/2019
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.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
motor vehicle manufacturers selling direct to consumers
motor vehicle manufacturers selling direct to consumers
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
7/2/2019
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.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
7/2/2019
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.
Total Lobbying Effort
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2019 January - June $147,591.57 |
2019 July - December $190,576.69 |
2020 January - June $144,296.40 |
2020 July - December $119,272.38 |
Total $601,737.04 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2019 January - June 115.40 |
2019 July - December 378.75 |
2020 January - June 80.00 |
2020 July - December 107.00 |
Total 681.15 |
| Total Hours Other | 2019 January - June 627.40 |
2019 July - December 773.90 |
2020 January - June 591.75 |
2020 July - December 376.75 |
Total 2369.80 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: denial, suspension, and revocation of certain licenses related to motor vehicle dealers. (FE)
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June 4% |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total < 1% |
Relating to: denial, suspension, and revocation of certain licenses related to motor vehicle dealers. (FE)
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June 4% |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total < 1% |
Relating to: prohibited practices of motor vehicle manufacturers, importers, and distributors and providing a penalty. (FE)
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June 42% |
2019 July - December 42% |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 26% |
Relating to: repossession of collateral or leased goods.
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 1% |
2020 January - June 13% |
2020 July - December |
Total 3% |
Relating to: repossession of collateral or leased goods.
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 2% |
2020 January - June 21% |
2020 July - December |
Total 5% |
Relating to: notices of eligibility to receive a prize.
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 9% |
2020 January - June 40% |
2020 July - December |
Total 12% |
Relating to: prohibited practices of motor vehicle manufacturers, importers, and distributors and providing a penalty. (FE)
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 43% |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 16% |
Budget Bill Subjects
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June 34% |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total 8% |
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 16% |
2019 July - December 3% |
2020 January - June 24% |
2020 July - December 88% |
Total 24% |
Minor Efforts
No minor efforts found.
Other Matters
Includes time spent on:
- Gubernatorial nominations
- Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication