Meridian Health Plan of Wisconsin, Inc.
Registered Principal Details
                                    Business Or Interest:
Provision of health care and insurance services
Lobbying Interests:
Matters affecting the administration, delivery and financing of Medicaid and government-funded healthcare services.
CEO Name:
David Cotton
General Counsel
                            
                            Provision of health care and insurance services
Lobbying Interests:
Matters affecting the administration, delivery and financing of Medicaid and government-funded healthcare services.
CEO Name:
David Cotton
General Counsel
                                Contact
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                
                            
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                                            Michael Stines
777 Woodward Avenue, Suite 600
Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 324-3700
(313) 202-1273
michael.stines@mhplan.com
http://http//www.mhplan.com
                                        
                                    777 Woodward Avenue, Suite 600
Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 324-3700
(313) 202-1273
michael.stines@mhplan.com
http://http//www.mhplan.com
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On | 
|---|---|---|---|
| George Klaetsch | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/8/2015 | Withdrawn On N/A | 
| Katie Boycks | Exclusive Duties N/A | Authorized On 1/8/2015 | Withdrawn On N/A | 
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
                                                                Senate Bill 138
Relating to: information to be provided by insurers about health care plans offered on the American health benefit exchange.
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
5/17/2015
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: information to be provided by insurers about health care plans offered on the American health benefit exchange.
Bill Text and History
        
 None
                                                                                                Notification Date5/17/2015
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: Medical Assistance - General
                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                    
                                                            
                                                        Health Services: Medical Assistance - General
                                                                                            Notification Date
2/26/2015
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.
                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                2/26/2015
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
Office of the Commissioner of Insurance Issues
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                                        
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                          
                                                                
                                                                            
                                                        Office of the Commissioner of Insurance Issues
                                                                                    Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
7/28/2015
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
7/28/2015
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
Pharmacy Benefit Manager Issues
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                                        
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                          
                                                                
                                                                            
                                                        Pharmacy Benefit Manager Issues
                                                                                    Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
7/28/2015
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
7/28/2015
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
Medicaid Funding
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                                        
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                          
                                                                
                                                                            
                                                        Medicaid Funding
                                                                                    Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
7/28/2015
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
7/28/2015
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
| 2015 January - June | 2015 July - December | 2016 January - June | 2016 July - December | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2015 January - June $18,000.00 | 2015 July - December $18,000.00 | 2016 January - June $18,000.00 | 2016 July - December $18,000.00 | Total $72,000.00 | 
| Total Hours Communicating | 2015 January - June 10.00 | 2015 July - December 12.50 | 2016 January - June 1.00 | 2016 July - December 2.00 | Total 25.50 | 
| Total Hours Other | 2015 January - June 16.00 | 2015 July - December 32.50 | 2016 January - June 29.50 | 2016 July - December 16.50 | Total 94.50 | 
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
                                                             Relating to: information to be provided by insurers about health care plans offered on the American health benefit exchange. 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2015 January - June | 2015 July - December | 2016 January - June | 2016 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 January - June 25% | 2015 July - December 10% | 2016 January - June 15% | 2016 July - December | Total 14% | 
Budget Bill Subjects
| 2015 January - June | 2015 July - December | 2016 January - June | 2016 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 January - June 25% | 2015 July - December | 2016 January - June | 2016 July - December | Total 6% | 
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
                            Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
| 2015 January - June | 2015 July - December | 2016 January - June | 2016 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 January - June | 2015 July - December 75% | 2016 January - June 50% | 2016 July - December 25% | Total 45% | 
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