Specialized Medical Vehicle Association of Wisconsin
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
The Specialized Medical Vehicle Association of Wisconsin is a professional trade organization comprised of individuals, organizations and businesses who are primarily employed to deliver non-emergency medical transportation services. Since 2001 the Association has devoted itself to maintaining and improving the client's access to efficient and reliable transportation services for eligible patients requiring medical attention. The state funding and management issues relating to this section of medicaid service is of critical concern to the Association and to insuring the patient/client eventually receive the care they are prescribed.
Lobbying Interests:
The SMVAW will actively advocate for it's membership at all levels of state government.
CEO Name:
Jim Brown
Legislative Director
The Specialized Medical Vehicle Association of Wisconsin is a professional trade organization comprised of individuals, organizations and businesses who are primarily employed to deliver non-emergency medical transportation services. Since 2001 the Association has devoted itself to maintaining and improving the client's access to efficient and reliable transportation services for eligible patients requiring medical attention. The state funding and management issues relating to this section of medicaid service is of critical concern to the Association and to insuring the patient/client eventually receive the care they are prescribed.
Lobbying Interests:
The SMVAW will actively advocate for it's membership at all levels of state government.
CEO Name:
Jim Brown
Legislative Director
Contact
GRG
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 508
Relating to: housing and homelessness; workforce development; community action agencies; poverty reports; mental health; public assistance advisory committee; economic security; adverse childhood experiences reports; creating a nonrefundable individual inc...
Bill Text and History
1/30/2020
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: housing and homelessness; workforce development; community action agencies; poverty reports; mental health; public assistance advisory committee; economic security; adverse childhood experiences reports; creating a nonrefundable individual inc...
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date1/30/2020
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.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
The SMVAW will review and possibly comment on the RFP the DHS has made public regarding a new contract for the Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Program.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
The SMVAW will review and possibly comment on the RFP the DHS has made public regarding a new contract for the Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Program.
The SMVAW will review and possibly comment on the RFP the DHS has made public regarding a new contract for the Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Program.
Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)
Notification Date
8/9/2019
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.
Rule (by a state agency)
Notification Date
8/9/2019
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.
Review and comment on the Legislative Audit Bureau report issued 5-12-15 on Non Emergency Medical Transportation.
Concerns over administration and operation of the existing program.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Review and comment on the Legislative Audit Bureau report issued 5-12-15 on Non Emergency Medical Transportation. Concerns over administration and operation of the existing program.
Review and comment on the Legislative Audit Bureau report issued 5-12-15 on Non Emergency Medical Transportation. Concerns over administration and operation of the existing program.
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
3/10/2019
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.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
3/10/2019
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.
Total Lobbying Effort
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2019 January - June $2,290.00 |
2019 July - December $2,200.00 |
2020 January - June $2,170.00 |
2020 July - December $2,180.00 |
Total $8,840.00 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2019 January - June 10.00 |
2019 July - December 15.00 |
2020 January - June 13.00 |
2020 July - December 16.00 |
Total 54.00 |
| Total Hours Other | 2019 January - June 13.00 |
2019 July - December 27.00 |
2020 January - June 22.00 |
2020 July - December 27.00 |
Total 89.00 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: housing and homelessness; workforce development; community action agencies; poverty reports; mental health; public assistance advisory committee; economic security; adverse childhood experiences reports; creating a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for household and dependent care services; reimbursement for nonemergency medical transportation services; urban mass transit aid; and making an appropriation. (FE)
| 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 10% |
Total 4% |
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
Review and comment on the Legislative Audit Bureau report issued 5-12-15 on Non Emergency Medical Transportation.
Concerns over administration and operation of the existing program.
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June 100% |
2019 July - December 20% |
2020 January - June 5% |
2020 July - December 10% |
Total 26% |
The SMVAW will review and possibly comment on the RFP the DHS has made public regarding a new contract for the Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Program.
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December |
2020 January - June |
2020 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 January - June |
2019 July - December 70% |
2020 January - June 80% |
2020 July - December 80% |
Total 64% |
Minor Efforts
(Time spent on matters each of which accounted for less than 10% of the organization's lobbying.)
Other Matters
Includes time spent on:
- Gubernatorial nominations
- Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication