League of Wisconsin Municipalities

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
The League of Wisconsin Municipalities is a not-for-profit association of cities and villages. Its membership consists of 402 villages and 189 cities.

Lobbying Interests:
The League focuses its lobbying efforts on issues affecting municipal powers, funding, and organization, including annexation, land use, economic development, tax incremental financing, property taxes, election laws, police powers, rights-of-way, employment law, public finance, public utilities, fire protection, building regulation, parks, liquor licensing and libraries.

Title:
Deputy Executive Director

Contact

CAW

Curtis A. Witynski
131 West Wilson, Suite 505
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 267-3294
(608) 267-0645
witynski@lwm-info.org
http://www.lwm-info.org

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name	Exclusive Duties	Authorized On	Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 1

Assembly Bill 1
Relating to: state government actions to address the COVID-19 pandemic, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Other

Notification Date
1/8/2021
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
The League opposes the version the Assembly passed because it imposes severe restrictions on the powers of local health officers to take action addressing COVID-19 outbreaks. The Senate Substitute Amendment addresses our concerns about the bill.

Assembly Bill 2

Assembly Bill 2
Relating to: various changes to the laws administered and enforced by the Department of Revenue. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 1

For

Notification Date
1/20/2021
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 17

Assembly Bill 17
Relating to: various changes to the worker's compensation law. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Other

Notification Date
3/8/2021
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 21

Assembly Bill 21
Relating to: aids to counties and municipalities for certain special election costs and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 32

Assembly Bill 32
Relating to: the retail sale of intoxicating liquor by the glass for consumption away from the licensed premises.

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 21

Other

Assembly Bill 47

Assembly Bill 47
Relating to: qualification of newspapers to receive compensation for publication of legal notices and requirements relating to publication.

Bill Text and History

Other

Assembly Bill 51

Assembly Bill 51
Relating to: public notice of noncandidacy for incumbent local elected officials.

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
2/17/2021
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 56

Assembly Bill 56
Relating to: distribution of the aid payment for personal property upon termination of a tax incremental district. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 61

For

Notification Date
2/15/2021
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 60

Assembly Bill 60
Relating to: publication of proceedings of meetings held by certain governmental bodies.

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 70

Assembly Bill 70
Relating to: remote orders for the sale of alcohol beverages to be picked up on retail licensed premises.

Bill Text and History

Against

Notification Date
8/30/2021
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 71

Assembly Bill 71
Relating to: alcohol beverages delivery and the face-to-face requirement for retail sales of alcohol beverages.

Bill Text and History

Other

Assembly Bill 85

Assembly Bill 85
Relating to: a general permit for hydrologic restoration projects and creating a hydrologic restoration and management advisory council.

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
3/10/2021
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 91

Assembly Bill 91
Relating to: throwing or expelling a bodily substance at a public safety worker or prosecutor. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
3/9/2021
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 99

Assembly Bill 99
Relating to: sediment removed from Lake Michigan or Lake Superior.

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 93

For

Notification Date
8/3/2021
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
The League's registration of support is for the substitute amendment.

Assembly Bill 111

Assembly Bill 111
Relating to: decreasing shared revenue payments to municipalities based on decreased funding for law enforcement officers. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Assembly Bill 114

Assembly Bill 114
Relating to: boards of police and fire commissioners and protective services departments in populous cities. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Notification Date
5/20/2021
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 131

Assembly Bill 131
Relating to: prohibiting the sale and use of coal tar-based sealants and high PAH sealant products. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 140

Assembly Bill 140
Relating to: expanding the clean sweep program to include collection of certain fire fighting foams and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 146

Assembly Bill 146
Relating to: grants to homeless individuals and families, grants to defray housing costs and for diversion programming, housing navigator grants, homeless case management services, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 152

Assembly Bill 152
Relating to: examination of building plans for public buildings, public structures, and places of employment, and examination of plumbing plans. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Notification Date
12/9/2021
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 156

Assembly Bill 156
Relating to: state workforce housing income and franchise tax credit and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
4/9/2021
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 168

Assembly Bill 168
Relating to: village officers serving as village employees.

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
4/1/2021
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 177

Assembly Bill 177
Relating to: returning absentee ballots to the office of the municipal clerk.

Bill Text and History

Against

Notification Date
5/11/2021
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 179

Assembly Bill 179
Relating to: absentee voting in certain residential care facilities and retirement homes and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

Against

Assembly Bill 180

Assembly Bill 180
Relating to: status as an indefinitely confined voter for purposes of receiving absentee ballots automatically and providing a penalty. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Assembly Bill 186

Assembly Bill 186
Relating to: eliminating public official immunity as a defense to civil liability claims against law enforcement officers and prohibiting indemnification for judgments against law enforcement officers. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Assembly Bill 189

Assembly Bill 189
Relating to: expanding applicability of the room tax, making substantive and technical changes to the local room tax, and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 190

Assembly Bill 190
Relating to: the responsibilities of the Law Enforcement Standards Board and disclosure of employment files when recruiting former or current officers.

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 82

Other

Notification Date
3/30/2021
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 191

Assembly Bill 191
Relating to: eliminating the personal property tax and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Other

Notification Date
3/28/2021
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
The Sub. Amend. incorporates our recommended technical changes dealing with buildings, fixtures, and improvements on leased lands and mobile homes. We would shift our position to support if bill provided for inflationary index of hold harmless aid.

Assembly Bill 193

Assembly Bill 193
Relating to: grants to prevent suicide by firearm and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 201

Assembly Bill 201
Relating to: absentee ballot applications, unsolicited mailing or transmission of absentee ballot applications and absentee ballots, canvassing absentee ballots, electronic voter registration, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Assembly Bill 210

Assembly Bill 210
Relating to: grants for suicide prevention programming and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 227

Assembly Bill 227
Relating to: extending the time during which tax increments may be allocated and expenditures for project costs may be made for Tax Incremental District Number 2 in the city of Wisconsin Dells and extending the time during which expenditures for project co...

Bill Text and History

Other

Notification Date
2/16/2022
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
We have concerns about language added to this bill by the substitute amendment creating additional and burdensome annual reporting requirements for all communities with TIF districts, which is totally unrelated to the bill's original purpose.

Assembly Bill 238

Assembly Bill 238
Relating to: allocation of federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 funds for local highways and bridges.

Bill Text and History

Other

Notification Date
4/6/2021
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.
Supporting Documentation
20210406_AB 238.pdf

Assembly Bill 250

Assembly Bill 250
Relating to: Department of Revenue enforcement and providing a penalty. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 251

Assembly Bill 251
Relating to: impersonating a public officer, public employee, or employee of a utility and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 263

For

Assembly Bill 254

Assembly Bill 254
Relating to: changes to the electronic waste recycling program and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 258

Assembly Bill 258
Relating to: community-oriented policing-house grant program and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
6/16/2021
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 285

Assembly Bill 285
Relating to: veteran boat launch permits. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
4/22/2021
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 287

Assembly Bill 287
Relating to: local reporting requirements related to general transportation aids.

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 292

Assembly Bill 292
Relating to: composition of local boards of health.

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
5/19/2021
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 296

Assembly Bill 296
Relating to: funding for free and charitable clinics and defining telehealth. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
7/26/2021
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 297

Assembly Bill 297
Relating to: traffic violations when emergency or roadside response vehicles are present and providing a penalty. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 115

For

Assembly Bill 300

Assembly Bill 300
Relating to: deadlines for certain Public Service Commission actions after a water public utility application for certificate of authority or approval of lead service line financial assistance is filed.

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 85

For

Assembly Bill 302

Assembly Bill 302
Relating to: meter installation or replacement projects by water utilities. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 86

For

Assembly Bill 310

Assembly Bill 310
Relating to: early canvassing of absentee ballots, issuance of presidential ballots, combined polling places, timeline for sending or transmitting absentee ballots, nomination papers for certain independent candidates, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 369

Assembly Bill 369
Relating to: timeline for local redistricting in Wisconsin following the 2020 federal decennial census.

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
6/7/2021
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 374

Assembly Bill 374
Relating to: settlement of the multidistrict opiate litigation.

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 57

Other

Notification Date
6/21/2021
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 376

Assembly Bill 376
Relating to: a statewide urban search and rescue task force, regional emergency response teams, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 392

Assembly Bill 392
Relating to: creating a PFAS municipal grant program. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Other

Notification Date
6/11/2021
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
The League is reviewing all the ways that this legislation would impact municipalities.

Assembly Bill 399

Assembly Bill 399
Relating to: interest on claims of excessive assessment and for recovery of unlawful property taxes. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
6/15/2021
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 422

Assembly Bill 422
Relating to: rural creative economy grant program and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
11/2/2021
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 483

Assembly Bill 483
Relating to: municipal raze orders for certain insured dwellings. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Other

Notification Date
8/9/2021
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
The League’s concerns were satisfactorily addressed in the substitute amendment. As a result, with the substitute amendment passing the Assembly committee, we have modified our registration from opposed to neutral.

Assembly Bill 489

Assembly Bill 489
Relating to: changing the phase-out of utility aid payments for decommissioned power plants. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
8/19/2021
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 501

Assembly Bill 501
Relating to: procedural changes for applications under the Clean Water Fund Program and the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 504

Assembly Bill 504
Relating to: water supply service area plans for public water systems. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 506

Assembly Bill 506
Relating to: warning lamps on highway vehicles.

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
11/11/2021
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 516

Assembly Bill 516
Relating to: authorizing posting of speed limits applicable to all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles.

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 517

Assembly Bill 517
Relating to: environmental pollution in an environmental remediation tax incremental district. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 521

Assembly Bill 521
Relating to: regulation of structures and accessory structures in floodplains.

Bill Text and History

Against

Assembly Bill 526

Assembly Bill 526
Relating to: housing authorities. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 569

Assembly Bill 569
Relating to: law enforcement investigative services and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
10/7/2021
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 580

Assembly Bill 580
Relating to: grants for small businesses and downtown development. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 588

Assembly Bill 588
Relating to: allowing persons to charge fees for the use of electric vehicle charging stations and the installation and operation of electric vehicle charging stations by the Department of Transportation or a political subdivision.

Bill Text and History

Against

Notification Date
10/19/2021
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
The League supports the original bill but is opposed to Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 and Assembly Amendment 2 to Sub 2.

Assembly Bill 596

Assembly Bill 596
Relating to: P.O.D. accounts and loan obligations to financial institutions; payments for public deposit losses in failed financial institutions; automated teller machines; prohibiting requiring access boxes on buildings owned by financial institutions; pr...

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
10/6/2021
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 603

Assembly Bill 603
Relating to: a shovel-ready workforce housing development site program. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Other

Notification Date
10/24/2021
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 604

Assembly Bill 604
Relating to: pay for performance grant requirements, housing navigator grants, use of public lands to provide temporary residence for the homeless, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Notification Date
10/12/2021
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 605

Assembly Bill 605
Relating to: municipal workforce housing incentive program. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Assembly Bill 607

Assembly Bill 607
Relating to: a workforce housing rehabilitation loan program.

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 221

For

Assembly Bill 608

Assembly Bill 608
Relating to: local approvals of workforce housing projects; zoning for certain residential uses; and a requirement that street addresses be assigned at the time of subdivision plat approval. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Assembly Bill 609

Assembly Bill 609
Relating to: local housing investment fund programs. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 610

Assembly Bill 610
Relating to: prohibiting certain property tax assessment practices. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Assembly Bill 683

Assembly Bill 683
Relating to: changing the conditions of liability for worker's compensation benefits for emergency medical services practitioners.

Bill Text and History

Against

Notification Date
2/28/2022
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 719

Assembly Bill 719
Relating to: loans and repayment assistance by a political subdivision for certain improvements to properties and collection of the debt by special charge.

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
12/17/2021
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 766

Assembly Bill 766
Relating to: boating enforcement aids and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
12/29/2021
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 849

Assembly Bill 849
Relating to: use of fill in commercial waterways and establishing shorelines of Great Lakes waters. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
1/24/2022
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 851

Assembly Bill 851
Relating to: a property tax exemption for the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Assembly Bill 852

Assembly Bill 852
Relating to: the sale, transfer, or conversion of property acquired with certain grants under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
2/2/2022
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 866

Assembly Bill 866
Relating to: providing grants to municipalities to compensate for loss of revenues resulting from flood destruction and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 874

Assembly Bill 874
Relating to: emergency medical transportation services under Medical Assistance program and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 228

For

Notification Date
1/19/2022
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 894

Assembly Bill 894
Relating to: local land use restrictions. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Assembly Bill 949

Assembly Bill 949
Relating to: local levy limit adjustments for certain transportation user fee revenues. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Notification Date
3/23/2022
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 1016

Assembly Bill 1016
Relating to: a levy limit exception for certain shared emergency services expenditures. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
2/17/2022
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 2

Senate Bill 2
Relating to: various changes to the laws administered and enforced by the Department of Revenue. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 11

Senate Bill 11
Relating to: various changes to the worker's compensation law. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 29

Other

Notification Date
2/7/2021
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 21

Senate Bill 21
Relating to: aids to counties and municipalities for certain special election costs and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 22

Senate Bill 22
Relating to: the retail sale of intoxicating liquor by the glass for consumption away from the licensed premises.

Bill Text and History

Other

Notification Date
2/3/2021
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 51

Senate Bill 51
Relating to: qualification of newspapers to receive compensation for publication of legal notices and requirements relating to publication.

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 32

Other

Notification Date
2/9/2021
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
We have concerns about potential for increasing publication costs for some villages.

Senate Bill 52

Senate Bill 52
Relating to: public notice of noncandidacy for incumbent local elected officials.

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 33

For

Senate Bill 55

Senate Bill 55
Relating to: publication of proceedings of meetings held by certain governmental bodies.

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 56

Senate Bill 56
Relating to: remote orders for the sale of alcohol beverages to be picked up on retail licensed premises.

Bill Text and History

Against

Notification Date
2/4/2021
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
The League's opposition is based solely on Sec. 2 of the bill, prohibiting municipalities from prescribing additional regulations relating to sales of alcohol beverages made pursuant to remote order.
Supporting Documentation
20210204_SB 56.pdf

Senate Bill 57

Senate Bill 57
Relating to: alcohol beverages delivery and the face-to-face requirement for retail sales of alcohol beverages.

Bill Text and History

Other

Senate Bill 76

Senate Bill 76
Relating to: distribution of the aid payment for personal property upon termination of a tax incremental district. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
2/8/2021
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 91

Senate Bill 91
Relating to: a general permit for hydrologic restoration projects and creating a hydrologic restoration and management advisory council.

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 77

For

Senate Bill 93

Senate Bill 93
Relating to: sediment removed from Lake Michigan or Lake Superior.

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 99

Senate Bill 99
Relating to: throwing or expelling a bodily substance at a public safety worker or prosecutor. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 54

For

Senate Bill 117

Senate Bill 117
Relating to: boards of police and fire commissioners and protective services departments in populous cities. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Senate Bill 119

Senate Bill 119
Relating to: decreasing shared revenue payments to municipalities based on decreased funding for law enforcement officers. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Senate Bill 124

Senate Bill 124
Relating to: community-oriented policing-house grant program and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 51

For

Senate Bill 152

Senate Bill 152
Relating to: prohibiting the sale and use of coal tar-based sealants and high PAH sealant products. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
3/5/2021
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 156

Senate Bill 156
Relating to: expanding the clean sweep program to include collection of certain fire fighting foams and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 165

Senate Bill 165
Relating to: the responsibilities of the Law Enforcement Standards Board and disclosure of employment files when recruiting former or current officers.

Bill Text and History

Other

Senate Bill 167

Senate Bill 167
Relating to: examination of building plans for public buildings, public structures, and places of employment, and examination of plumbing plans. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Senate Bill 172

Senate Bill 172
Relating to: state workforce housing income and franchise tax credit and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 185

Senate Bill 185
Relating to: grants to homeless individuals and families, grants to defray housing costs and for diversion programming, housing navigator grants, homeless case management services, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
3/11/2021
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 187

Senate Bill 187
Relating to: village officers serving as village employees.

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 69

For

Senate Bill 189

Senate Bill 189
Relating to: eliminating the personal property tax and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Other

Senate Bill 198

Senate Bill 198
Relating to: expanding applicability of the room tax, making substantive and technical changes to the local room tax, and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 55

For

Senate Bill 200

Senate Bill 200
Relating to: grants to prevent suicide by firearm and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 204

Senate Bill 204
Relating to: absentee ballot applications, unsolicited mailing or transmission of absentee ballot applications and absentee ballots, canvassing absentee ballots, electronic voter registration, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Notification Date
5/24/2021
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.
Supporting Documentation
20210524_WTA LWM Memo - SB204, SB205, SB206.pdf

Senate Bill 205

Senate Bill 205
Relating to: absentee voting in certain residential care facilities and retirement homes and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

Against

Senate Bill 206

Senate Bill 206
Relating to: status as an indefinitely confined voter for purposes of receiving absentee ballots automatically and providing a penalty. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Senate Bill 209

Senate Bill 209
Relating to: returning absentee ballots to the office of the municipal clerk.

Bill Text and History

Against

Senate Bill 214

Senate Bill 214
Relating to: early canvassing of absentee ballots, issuance of presidential ballots, combined polling places, timeline for sending or transmitting absentee ballots, nomination papers for certain independent candidates, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 248

Senate Bill 248
Relating to: changes to the electronic waste recycling program and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 79

For

Senate Bill 253

Senate Bill 253
Relating to: grants for suicide prevention programming and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 257

Senate Bill 257
Relating to: impersonating a public officer, public employee, or employee of a utility and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 274

Senate Bill 274
Relating to: allocation of federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 funds for local highways and bridges.

Bill Text and History

Other

Senate Bill 285

Senate Bill 285
Relating to: Department of Revenue enforcement and providing a penalty. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 295

Senate Bill 295
Relating to: eliminating public official immunity as a defense to civil liability claims against law enforcement officers and prohibiting indemnification for judgments against law enforcement officers. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Senate Bill 303

Senate Bill 303
Relating to: local reporting requirements related to general transportation aids.

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 102

For

Senate Bill 309

Senate Bill 309
Relating to: funding for free and charitable clinics and defining telehealth. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 121

For

Senate Bill 311

Senate Bill 311
Relating to: traffic violations when emergency or roadside response vehicles are present and providing a penalty. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 312

Senate Bill 312
Relating to: composition of local boards of health.

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 192

For

Senate Bill 315

Senate Bill 315
Relating to: meter installation or replacement projects by water utilities. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 316

Senate Bill 316
Relating to: deadlines for certain Public Service Commission actions after a water public utility application for certificate of authority or approval of lead service line financial assistance is filed.

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 324

Senate Bill 324
Relating to: veteran boat launch permits. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 374

Senate Bill 374
Relating to: a statewide urban search and rescue task force, regional emergency response teams, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 104

For

Notification Date
6/1/2021
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 385

Senate Bill 385
Relating to: timeline for local redistricting in Wisconsin following the 2020 federal decennial census.

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 386

Senate Bill 386
Relating to: settlement of the multidistrict opiate litigation.

Bill Text and History

Other

Senate Bill 396

Senate Bill 396
Relating to: interest on claims of excessive assessment and for recovery of unlawful property taxes. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 162

For

Notification Date
6/12/2021
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 428

Senate Bill 428
Relating to: rural creative economy grant program and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
2/10/2022
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 434

Senate Bill 434
Relating to: municipal raze orders for certain insured dwellings. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 107

Other

Notification Date
7/13/2021
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
The League’s concerns were satisfactorily addressed in the substitute amendment. As a result, with the substitute amendment passing the Senate committee, we have modified our registration from opposed to neutral.

Senate Bill 456

Senate Bill 456
Relating to: local regulation of pesticides to protect pollinators.

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 468

Senate Bill 468
Relating to: changing the phase-out of utility aid payments for decommissioned power plants. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 488

Senate Bill 488
Relating to: water supply service area plans for public water systems. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 126

For

Senate Bill 489

Senate Bill 489
Relating to: procedural changes for applications under the Clean Water Fund Program and the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 112

For

Senate Bill 506

Senate Bill 506
Relating to: authorizing posting of speed limits applicable to all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles.

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 164

For

Senate Bill 508

Senate Bill 508
Relating to: warning lamps on highway vehicles.

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 255

For

Senate Bill 518

Senate Bill 518
Relating to: environmental pollution in an environmental remediation tax incremental district. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 149

For

Senate Bill 521

Senate Bill 521
Relating to: regulation of structures and accessory structures in floodplains.

Bill Text and History

Other

Notification Date
9/14/2021
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
The Senate amendment address our immediate concerns with the NFIP and the Community Rating System (CRS).

Senate Bill 533

Senate Bill 533
Relating to: housing authorities. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 196

For

Senate Bill 558

Senate Bill 558
Relating to: law enforcement investigative services and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 573

Senate Bill 573
Relating to: allowing persons to charge fees for the use of electric vehicle charging stations and the installation and operation of electric vehicle charging stations by the Department of Transportation or a political subdivision.

Bill Text and History

Against

Notification Date
10/19/2021
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
The League supports the original bill but is opposed to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 and Senate Amendment 1 to Sub 2.

Senate Bill 596

Senate Bill 596
Relating to: P.O.D. accounts and loan obligations to financial institutions; payments for public deposit losses in failed financial institutions; automated teller machines; prohibiting requiring access boxes on buildings owned by financial institutions; pr...

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
10/13/2021
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 630

Senate Bill 630
Relating to: prohibiting certain property tax assessment practices. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Notification Date
12/2/2021
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 680

Senate Bill 680
Relating to: changing the conditions of liability for worker's compensation benefits for emergency medical services practitioners.

Bill Text and History

Against

Notification Date
2/15/2022
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 681

Senate Bill 681
Relating to: changing the conditions of liability for worker's compensation benefits for emergency medical services practitioners, emergency medical responders, volunteer fire fighters, correctional officers, emergency dispatchers, coroners and coroner sta...

Bill Text and History

Against

Senate Bill 692

Senate Bill 692
Relating to: loans and repayment assistance by a political subdivision for certain improvements to properties and collection of the debt by special charge.

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 175

For

Notification Date
11/18/2021
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 740

Senate Bill 740
Relating to: boating enforcement aids and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 802

Senate Bill 802
Relating to: the sale, transfer, or conversion of property acquired with certain grants under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 805

Senate Bill 805
Relating to: condemnation authority for recreational trails. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 807

Senate Bill 807
Relating to: a property tax exemption for the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Notification Date
1/16/2022
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 813

Senate Bill 813
Relating to: providing grants to municipalities to compensate for loss of revenues resulting from flood destruction and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 826

Senate Bill 826
Relating to: emergency medical transportation services under Medical Assistance program and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 835

Senate Bill 835
Relating to: local land use restrictions. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 198

For

Notification Date
1/13/2022
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 840

Senate Bill 840
Relating to: local approvals of workforce housing projects; zoning for certain residential uses; and a requirement that street addresses be assigned at the time of subdivision plat approval. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Notification Date
2/8/2022
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 877

Senate Bill 877
Relating to: a workforce housing rehabilitation loan program.

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 900

Senate Bill 900
Relating to: use of fill in commercial waterways and establishing shorelines of Great Lakes waters. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Senate Bill 909

Senate Bill 909
Relating to: local levy limit adjustments for certain transportation user fee revenues. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against

Senate Bill 922

Senate Bill 922
Relating to: an increase in county and municipal aid. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Notification Date
2/4/2022
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 976

Senate Bill 976
Relating to: a levy limit exception for certain shared emergency services expenditures. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For

Budget Bill Subjects

Administration: Attached Divisions and Other Bodies

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Administration: Attached Divisions and Other Bodies

Administration: Departmentwide

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Administration: Departmentwide

Administration: Facilities Management

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Administration: Facilities Management

Administration: Housing and Community Development

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Administration: Housing and Community Development

Administration: Utility Public Benefits and Air Quality Improvement

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Administration: Utility Public Benefits and Air Quality Improvement

Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection: Agricultural Resource Management

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection: Agricultural Resource Management

Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection: Agriculture Development Services

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection: Agriculture Development Services

Elections Commission

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Elections Commission

Elections Commission

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Elections Commission

Environmental Improvement Program: Clean Water Fund Program Operations

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Environmental Improvement Program: Clean Water Fund Program Operations

Environmental Improvement Program: Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Operations

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Environmental Improvement Program: Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Operations

Housing and Development Authority: Development Loan Guarantees

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Housing and Development Authority: Development Loan Guarantees

Housing and Development Authority: Homeownership Mortgage Assistance

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Housing and Development Authority: Homeownership Mortgage Assistance

Military Affairs: Emergency Management Services

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Military Affairs: Emergency Management Services

Miscellaneous Appropriations

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Miscellaneous Appropriations

Natural Resources: Departmentwide

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Natural Resources: Departmentwide

Natural Resources: Environmental Management

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Natural Resources: Environmental Management

Natural Resources: External Services

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Natural Resources: External Services

Natural Resources: Fish, Wildlife and Parks

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Natural Resources: Fish, Wildlife and Parks

Natural Resources: Forestry

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Natural Resources: Forestry

Natural Resources: Internal Services

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Natural Resources: Internal Services

Natural Resources: Public Safety

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Natural Resources: Public Safety

Program Supplements

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Program Supplements

Public Service Commission: Departmentwide

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Public Service Commission: Departmentwide

Public Service Commission: Grant Programs

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Public Service Commission: Grant Programs

Public Service Commission: Railroads

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Public Service Commission: Railroads

Public Service Commission: Regulation of Public Utilities

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Public Service Commission: Regulation of Public Utilities

Revenue: Administrative Services and Space Rental

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Revenue: Administrative Services and Space Rental

Revenue: Collection of Taxes

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Revenue: Collection of Taxes

Revenue: Departmentwide

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Revenue: Departmentwide

Revenue: Lottery

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Revenue: Lottery

Revenue: State and Local Finance

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Revenue: State and Local Finance

Safety and Professional Services: Departmentwide

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Safety and Professional Services: Departmentwide

Safety and Professional Services: Professional Regulation and Administrative Services

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Safety and Professional Services: Professional Regulation and Administrative Services

Safety and Professional Services: Regulation of Industry, Safety and Buildings

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Safety and Professional Services: Regulation of Industry, Safety and Buildings

Shared Revenue and Tax Relief

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Shared Revenue and Tax Relief

Tourism: Departmentwide

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Tourism: Departmentwide

Tourism: Support of Arts Projects

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Tourism: Support of Arts Projects

Tourism: Tourism Development and Promotion

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Tourism: Tourism Development and Promotion

Transportation: Aids

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Transportation: Aids

Transportation: Departmentwide

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Transportation: Departmentwide

Transportation: General Transportation Operations

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Transportation: General Transportation Operations

Transportation: Local Transportation Assistance

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Transportation: Local Transportation Assistance

Transportation: Motor Vehicle Safety and Enforcement

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Transportation: Motor Vehicle Safety and Enforcement

Transportation: State Highway Facilities

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Transportation: State Highway Facilities

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

Workforce Development: Departmentwide

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Workforce Development: Departmentwide

Workforce Development: Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Workforce Development: Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Workforce Development: Workforce Development

Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Workforce Development: Workforce Development

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

Clean Water Fund Program

Agency Name
Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Subject
Clean Water Fund Program
Scope Statement
SS 043_20

None

Financial responsibility for engineering controls for contaminated sediment remediation, and insurance and financial responsibility for Voluntary Party Liability Exemption projects with contaminated sediments; Chapters NR 700, 725, 726, 727, 750, 754,756, ...

Agency Name
Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Subject
Financial responsibility for engineering controls for contaminated sediment remediation, and insurance and financial responsibility for Voluntary Party Liability Exemption projects with contaminated sediments; Chapters NR 700, 725, 726, 727, 750, 754,756, ...
Scope Statement
SS 107_18

None

Implementation of 2015 Wisconsin Act 204 and 2017 Wisconsin Act 70, contaminated sediment usability, and other changes needed to update, clarify, and promote consistency within chs. NR 700 through NR 754, Wis. Adm. Code, including, but not limited to, appl...

Agency Name
Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Subject
Implementation of 2015 Wisconsin Act 204 and 2017 Wisconsin Act 70, contaminated sediment usability, and other changes needed to update, clarify, and promote consistency within chs. NR 700 through NR 754, Wis. Adm. Code, including, but not limited to, appl...
Scope Statement
SS 114_18

None

Numerical standards to minimize the concentration of polluting substances in groundwater

Agency Name
Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Subject
Numerical standards to minimize the concentration of polluting substances in groundwater
Scope Statement
SS 090_19

None

Safe Drinking Water Loan Program

Agency Name
Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Subject
Safe Drinking Water Loan Program
Scope Statement
SS 103_20

None

Storm water discharge permits

Agency Name
Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Subject
Storm water discharge permits
Scope Statement
SS 051_19

None

Surface water quality criteria and analytical methods for poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) including PFOS, PFOA, and any other PFAS for the purpose of protecting public health, and the procedures in the Wisconsin Pollutant Discharge Elimination S...

Agency Name
Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Subject
Surface water quality criteria and analytical methods for poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) including PFOS, PFOA, and any other PFAS for the purpose of protecting public health, and the procedures in the Wisconsin Pollutant Discharge Elimination S...
Scope Statement
SS 091_19

None

The administration, procedures and enforcement of the Wisconsin wetland and waterway regulatory program

Agency Name
Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Subject
The administration, procedures and enforcement of the Wisconsin wetland and waterway regulatory program
Scope Statement
SS 122_19

None

The promulgation of new drinking water maximum contaminant levels for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) including Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) and Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)

Agency Name
Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Subject
The promulgation of new drinking water maximum contaminant levels for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) including Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) and Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
Scope Statement
SS 089_19

None

Updating chapters NR 114, 146, 520 and 524 to allow for third party administration of operator certification examinations

Agency Name
Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Subject
Updating chapters NR 114, 146, 520 and 524 to allow for third party administration of operator certification examinations
Scope Statement
SS 163_20

For

Wetland mitigation

Agency Name
Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Subject
Wetland mitigation
Scope Statement
SS 043_19

None

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

LRB-5085, Limiting Municipal Options for Funding Streets-- levy limits and transportation utility fees

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
LRB-5085, Limiting Municipal Options for Funding Streets-- levy limits and transportation utility fees

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
1/19/2022
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.

Using police and fire protection fee revenue to pay for 911 upgrades, police body camera purchasing grants, and tax credits for volunteer fire fighters and EMTs.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Using police and fire protection fee revenue to pay for 911 upgrades, police body camera purchasing grants, and tax credits for volunteer fire fighters and EMTs.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
3/31/2021
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.

Making the interest rate for property tax refunds under Sec. 74.35 the same as the interest rate under sec. 74.37. Also, provide that all taxing jurisdictions contribute to the interest payment on property tax refunds, not just city, village, town.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Making the interest rate for property tax refunds under Sec. 74.35 the same as the interest rate under sec. 74.37. Also, provide that all taxing jurisdictions contribute to the interest payment on property tax refunds, not just city, village, town.

Property Assessed Clean Energy Program - PACE

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Property Assessed Clean Energy Program - PACE

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
3/5/2021
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.

Changing the interest calculation for property tax refunds in sec. 74.35(4) to be the same as the interest calculation under sec. 74.37(5).

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Changing the interest calculation for property tax refunds in sec. 74.35(4) to be the same as the interest calculation under sec. 74.37(5).

Clarify that when elections are delayed elected city and village officials' terms of office carry over until a successor is elected and qualified.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Clarify that when elections are delayed elected city and village officials' terms of office carry over until a successor is elected and qualified.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
2/15/2021
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.

Reauthorization of the Stewardship Fund.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Reauthorization of the Stewardship Fund.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
1/28/2021
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.

Increase funding for the expenditure restraint program, shared revenue, the municipal services program, and the recycling grant program.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Increase funding for the expenditure restraint program, shared revenue, the municipal services program, and the recycling grant program.

Authorizing municipalities to implement a referendum approved sales tax of limited duration to help fund transportation projects.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Authorizing municipalities to implement a referendum approved sales tax of limited duration to help fund transportation projects.

Allowing village trustees to work for the village and receive wages up to a maximum annual threshold.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Allowing village trustees to work for the village and receive wages up to a maximum annual threshold.

Authorize and help fund the creation of a pilot Cooperative Local Government Service Area modeled after CESA.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Authorize and help fund the creation of a pilot Cooperative Local Government Service Area modeled after CESA.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
1/20/2021
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.

Closing the incorporation law loophole.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Closing the incorporation law loophole.

Authorizing municipalities to impose a local sales tax approved by referendum.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Authorizing municipalities to impose a local sales tax approved by referendum.

Increasing funding for the utility aid component of the shared revenue program.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Increasing funding for the utility aid component of the shared revenue program.

Treatment of personal property aid payments made to TIF districts once the TID closes.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Treatment of personal property aid payments made to TIF districts once the TID closes.

Reauthorizing the LRIP supplement creating a competitive grant program to help municipalities fund transportation projects.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Reauthorizing the LRIP supplement creating a competitive grant program to help municipalities fund transportation projects.

Increase funding for the recycling grant program.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Increase funding for the recycling grant program.

Increase funding for the Municipal Services Program.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Increase funding for the Municipal Services Program.

Creating an exception to the incompatibility doctrine allowing village trustees to work for their village when earning no more than $15,000 annually.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Creating an exception to the incompatibility doctrine allowing village trustees to work for their village when earning no more than $15,000 annually.

Restoring to municipalities the ability to use condemnation powers to extend bike lanes and sidewalks.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Restoring to municipalities the ability to use condemnation powers to extend bike lanes and sidewalks.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
12/15/2020
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.

Clarifying access and title to filled lakeshore and river front property to better enable redevelopment of urban shorelands.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Clarifying access and title to filled lakeshore and river front property to better enable redevelopment of urban shorelands.

Applying wis. stats. sec. 84.01(30) to cities and villages and allowing municipalities to enter into build-operate-lease or transfer agreements with private entities for the construction of transportation, utility, and building projects.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Applying wis. stats. sec. 84.01(30) to cities and villages and allowing municipalities to enter into build-operate-lease or transfer agreements with private entities for the construction of transportation, utility, and building projects.

Modify the levy limit law by making the limit based on new construction rather than net new construction.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Modify the levy limit law by making the limit based on new construction rather than net new construction.

Adequately funding the Payment for Municipal Services program to ensure it reimburses 100% of municipal costs of serving state facilities.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Adequately funding the Payment for Municipal Services program to ensure it reimburses 100% of municipal costs of serving state facilities.

Establishing a CPI floor for the Expenditure Restraint Program spending limits.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Establishing a CPI floor for the Expenditure Restraint Program spending limits.

Funding levels of state aid programs that go to municipalities, including general transportation aids, shared revenue, payment for municipal services, and expenditure restraint programs.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Funding levels of state aid programs that go to municipalities, including general transportation aids, shared revenue, payment for municipal services, and expenditure restraint programs.

Allowing cities and villages with populations under 4,000 the same type of flexibility with regard to exceeding levy limits that small towns have under sec. 66.0602(5).

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Allowing cities and villages with populations under 4,000 the same type of flexibility with regard to exceeding levy limits that small towns have under sec. 66.0602(5).

Exempting water meter replacement from PSC review process for municipal water utility construction projects.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Exempting water meter replacement from PSC review process for municipal water utility construction projects.

Applying cap on relocation benefits under eminent domain law to Redevelopment Authorities and Community Development Authorities.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Applying cap on relocation benefits under eminent domain law to Redevelopment Authorities and Community Development Authorities.

Modifying levy limit law to allow annual adjustments by rate of inflation or 3%, whichever is greater, for communities that have experienced 2 consecutive years of low net new construction numbers.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Modifying levy limit law to allow annual adjustments by rate of inflation or 3%, whichever is greater, for communities that have experienced 2 consecutive years of low net new construction numbers.

Allowing communities that experience savings resulting from contracting for service delivery from another governmental entity to use 75% of cost savings on transportation needs instead of a reduction in the allowable levy.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Allowing communities that experience savings resulting from contracting for service delivery from another governmental entity to use 75% of cost savings on transportation needs instead of a reduction in the allowable levy.

Repeal of personal property tax.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Repeal of personal property tax.

Increasing threshold for when competitive bidding is required on municipal public construction projects.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Increasing threshold for when competitive bidding is required on municipal public construction projects.

Increasing utility aid payments for municipalities, modifying the distribution method.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Increasing utility aid payments for municipalities, modifying the distribution method.

Regulating PFAS contamination of drinking water, surface water, and ground water.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Regulating PFAS contamination of drinking water, surface water, and ground water.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/15/2020
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.

Clarifying that personal property aid payments being made to a TIF district continue to be made and are transferred to the municipality and other taxing jurisdictions after the TIF district closes.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Clarifying that personal property aid payments being made to a TIF district continue to be made and are transferred to the municipality and other taxing jurisdictions after the TIF district closes.

Support for LRB 4540, clarifying that personal property aid payments made to a TIF district continue after the district closes, but transfer to the other taxing jurisdictions.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Support for LRB 4540, clarifying that personal property aid payments made to a TIF district continue after the district closes, but transfer to the other taxing jurisdictions.

Correction of 2017 revisers bill, Act 358, that did not fully repeal changes made by 2007 Act 86 that the Wis.Sup.Ct. found unconstitutional in Metropolitan Associates v. Milwaukee. Sec.3 of 2017 Act 358 should also have repealed “or the objector."

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Correction of 2017 revisers bill, Act 358, that did not fully repeal changes made by 2007 Act 86 that the Wis.Sup.Ct. found unconstitutional in Metropolitan Associates v. Milwaukee. Sec.3 of 2017 Act 358 should also have repealed “or the objector."

Fully fund the Payment for Municipal Services program.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Fully fund the Payment for Municipal Services program.

Levy limit modifications.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Levy limit modifications.

Allow municipalities to fund specified transportation, utility infrastructure, and other capital projects by using a voter approved short-term one percent local sales tax modeled after Oklahoma City’s Metropolitan Area Projects Plan.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Allow municipalities to fund specified transportation, utility infrastructure, and other capital projects by using a voter approved short-term one percent local sales tax modeled after Oklahoma City’s Metropolitan Area Projects Plan.

Authorize and help fund creation of a pilot Cooperative Local Government Service Area modeled after CESA to allow communities to join forces to provide high quality government services more efficiently by, for example, sharing administrators.

Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Authorize and help fund creation of a pilot Cooperative Local Government Service Area modeled after CESA to allow communities to join forces to provide high quality government services more efficiently by, for example, sharing administrators.

Total Lobbying Effort

	2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures	2021 January - June $163,529.00	2021 July - December $142,043.66	2022 January - June $119,729.28	2022 July - December $90,481.96	Total $515,783.90
Total Hours Communicating	2021 January - June 275.60	2021 July - December 226.75	2022 January - June 121.85	2022 July - December 98.90	Total 723.10
Total Hours Other	2021 January - June 1618.20	2021 July - December 1077.30	2022 January - June 505.50	2022 July - December 428.20	Total 3629.20

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Senate Bill 187

Relating to: village officers serving as village employees.

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June 2%	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Assembly Bill 168

Relating to: village officers serving as village employees.

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June 3%	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total 1%

Assembly Bill 56

Relating to: distribution of the aid payment for personal property upon termination of a tax incremental district. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June 10%	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total 4%

Assembly Bill 719

Relating to: loans and repayment assistance by a political subdivision for certain improvements to properties and collection of the debt by special charge.

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December 2%	2022 January - June 2%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Senate Bill 573

Relating to: allowing persons to charge fees for the use of electric vehicle charging stations and the installation and operation of electric vehicle charging stations by the Department of Transportation or a political subdivision.

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December 2%	2022 January - June 5%	2022 July - December	Total 1%

Assembly Bill 588

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December 3%	2022 January - June 5%	2022 July - December	Total 2%

Senate Bill 692

Relating to: loans and repayment assistance by a political subdivision for certain improvements to properties and collection of the debt by special charge.

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December 3%	2022 January - June 3%	2022 July - December	Total 1%

Assembly Bill 399

Relating to: interest on claims of excessive assessment and for recovery of unlawful property taxes. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December 5%	2022 January - June 5%	2022 July - December	Total 2%

Assembly Bill 608

Relating to: local approvals of workforce housing projects; zoning for certain residential uses; and a requirement that street addresses be assigned at the time of subdivision plat approval. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December 5%	2022 January - June 5%	2022 July - December	Total 2%

Senate Bill 396

Relating to: interest on claims of excessive assessment and for recovery of unlawful property taxes. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December 5%	2022 January - June 5%	2022 July - December	Total 2%

Assembly Bill 483

Relating to: municipal raze orders for certain insured dwellings. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December 10%	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total 3%

Assembly Bill 610

Relating to: prohibiting certain property tax assessment practices. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December 10%	2022 January - June 5%	2022 July - December	Total 4%

Assembly Bill 422

Relating to: rural creative economy grant program and making an appropriation. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Assembly Bill 506

Relating to: warning lamps on highway vehicles.

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Assembly Bill 516

Relating to: authorizing posting of speed limits applicable to all-terrain vehicles and utility terrain vehicles.

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Assembly Bill 603

Relating to: a shovel-ready workforce housing development site program. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Assembly Bill 604

Relating to: pay for performance grant requirements, housing navigator grants, use of public lands to provide temporary residence for the homeless, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Assembly Bill 605

Relating to: municipal workforce housing incentive program. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Assembly Bill 607

Relating to: a workforce housing rehabilitation loan program.

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Assembly Bill 609

Relating to: local housing investment fund programs. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Assembly Bill 851

Relating to: a property tax exemption for the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Assembly Bill 852

Relating to: the sale, transfer, or conversion of property acquired with certain grants under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program and making an appropriation. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Assembly Bill 866

Relating to: providing grants to municipalities to compensate for loss of revenues resulting from flood destruction and making an appropriation. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Assembly Bill 949

Relating to: local levy limit adjustments for certain transportation user fee revenues. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Assembly Bill 1016

Relating to: a levy limit exception for certain shared emergency services expenditures. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Senate Bill 468

Relating to: changing the phase-out of utility aid payments for decommissioned power plants. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Senate Bill 488

Relating to: water supply service area plans for public water systems. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Senate Bill 489

Relating to: procedural changes for applications under the Clean Water Fund Program and the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Senate Bill 596

Relating to: P.O.D. accounts and loan obligations to financial institutions; payments for public deposit losses in failed financial institutions; automated teller machines; prohibiting requiring access boxes on buildings owned by financial institutions; promissory notes of certain public bodies; and repealing rules promulgated by the Department of Financial Institutions. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Senate Bill 802

Relating to: the sale, transfer, or conversion of property acquired with certain grants under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program and making an appropriation. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Senate Bill 826

Relating to: emergency medical transportation services under Medical Assistance program and making an appropriation. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Senate Bill 909

Relating to: local levy limit adjustments for certain transportation user fee revenues. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Assembly Bill 517

Relating to: environmental pollution in an environmental remediation tax incremental district. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 2%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Senate Bill 518

Relating to: environmental pollution in an environmental remediation tax incremental district. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 3%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Assembly Bill 849

Relating to: use of fill in commercial waterways and establishing shorelines of Great Lakes waters. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 5%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Assembly Bill 874

Relating to: emergency medical transportation services under Medical Assistance program and making an appropriation. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 5%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Assembly Bill 894

Relating to: local land use restrictions. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 5%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Senate Bill 630

Relating to: prohibiting certain property tax assessment practices. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 5%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Senate Bill 835

Relating to: local land use restrictions. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 5%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Senate Bill 840

Relating to: local approvals of workforce housing projects; zoning for certain residential uses; and a requirement that street addresses be assigned at the time of subdivision plat approval. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 5%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Senate Bill 900

Relating to: use of fill in commercial waterways and establishing shorelines of Great Lakes waters. (FE)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 5%	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Budget Bill Subjects

Natural Resources: Departmentwide

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June 10%	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total 4%

Shared Revenue and Tax Relief

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June 25%	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total 11%

Transportation: Aids

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June 25%	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total 11%

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

Wetland mitigation

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June 2%	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total < 1%

Numerical standards to minimize the concentration of polluting substances in groundwater

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June 3%	2021 July - December	2022 January - June 1%	2022 July - December	Total 1%

Storm water discharge permits

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June 5%	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total 2%

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June 5%	2021 July - December 5%	2022 January - June 2%	2022 July - December	Total 4%

The administration, procedures and enforcement of the Wisconsin wetland and waterway regulatory program

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June 5%	2021 July - December 5%	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total 4%

The promulgation of new drinking water maximum contaminant levels for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) including Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) and Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June 5%	2021 July - December 5%	2022 January - June 2%	2022 July - December	Total 4%

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

Closing the incorporation law loophole.

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December 10%	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total 3%

Clarifying access and title to filled lakeshore and river front property to better enable redevelopment of urban shorelands.

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December 10%	2022 January - June	2022 July - December 15%	Total 5%

Reauthorizing the LRIP supplement creating a competitive grant program to help municipalities fund transportation projects.

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December 5%	Total < 1%

Modify the levy limit law by making the limit based on new construction rather than net new construction.

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December 5%	Total < 1%

Establishing a CPI floor for the Expenditure Restraint Program spending limits.

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December 5%	Total < 1%

Repeal of personal property tax.

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December 5%	Total < 1%

Regulating PFAS contamination of drinking water, surface water, and ground water.

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December 10%	Total 1%

Funding levels of state aid programs that go to municipalities, including general transportation aids, shared revenue, payment for municipal services, and expenditure restraint programs.

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December 55%	Total 7%

Minor Efforts

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

Minor Efforts

2021 January - June	2021 July - December	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total
2021 January - June	2021 July - December 20%	2022 January - June	2022 July - December	Total 12%

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures

2021

January - June

July - December

2022

January - June

July - December