Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Business involved in the manufacture of farm machinery and equipment.

Lobbying Interests:
Legislation and regulation governing the use of farm equipment on public roads.

CEO Name:
Vernon Schmidt
Executive Vice President

Contact
VS
Vernon Schmidt
1000 Executive Parkway, Suite 100
St. Louis, MO 63141
(312) 878-2304
vernon@farmequip.org
http://farmequip.org

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
James A Buchen Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/9/2015 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 113
Assembly Bill 113
Relating to: operating implements of husbandry and agricultural commercial motor vehicles on highways and transporting implements of husbandry by trailer on highways. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2015 Wisconsin Act 15

For
Notification Date
4/7/2015
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.
Senate Bill 83
Senate Bill 83
Relating to: operating implements of husbandry and agricultural commercial motor vehicles on highways and transporting implements of husbandry by trailer on highways. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
3/25/2015
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

Issues relating to the operation of farm equipment on public roads
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Issues relating to the operation of farm equipment on public roads

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
3/25/2015
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
$11,161.03
2015
July - December
$0.00
2016
January - June
$0.00
2016
July - December
$0.00
Total $11,161.03
Total Hours Communicating 2015
January - June
17.00
2015
July - December
0.00
2016
January - June
0.00
2016
July - December
0.00
Total 17.00
Total Hours Other 2015
January - June
65.75
2015
July - December
0.00
2016
January - June
0.00
2016
July - December
0.00
Total 65.75

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: operating implements of husbandry and agricultural commercial motor vehicles on highways and transporting implements of husbandry by trailer on highways. (FE)
2015
January - June
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
Total
2015
January - June
30%
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
Total 30%
Relating to: operating implements of husbandry and agricultural commercial motor vehicles on highways and transporting implements of husbandry by trailer on highways. (FE)
2015
January - June
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
Total
2015
January - June
40%
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
Total 40%

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

2015
January - June
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
Total
2015
January - June
30%
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
Total 30%

Minor Efforts

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

Minor Efforts
2015
January - June
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
Total
2015
January - June
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
100%
Total < 1%

Other Matters

Includes time spent on:

  • Gubernatorial nominations
  • Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication

Other Matters
2015
January - June
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
Total
2015
January - June
2015
July - December
100%
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
Total < 1%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures