Dog Federation of Wisconsin Inc

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
A professional association of local Wisconsin organizations and individuals devoted to promoting and protecting responsible dog ownership.

Lobbying Interests:
All matters of State government that would affect dog owners; including breeding, managing, owning, hunting, licensing, sales, showing, working, and training of dogs.

CEO Name:
Joy Brand
Lobbyist

Contact
GRG
Gary R Goyke
130 Lakewood Blvd
Madison, WI 53704
(608) 237-8108
gnregoyke@mailbag.com
www.dfow.org

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 138
Assembly Bill 138
Relating to: the appointment and term of service of the secretary of natural resources and vacancies on the Natural Resources Board.

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
10/27/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
The Federation now supports the bill as amended in the Assembly standing committee.
Assembly Bill 161
Assembly Bill 161
Relating to: reimbursement for damages caused by dogs and the use of funds derived from the licensing of dogs.

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
10/19/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Assembly Bill 747
Assembly Bill 747
Relating to: crimes against animals and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
2/15/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Assembly Bill 793
Assembly Bill 793
Relating to: animals taken into custody.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
3/4/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Senate Bill 110
Senate Bill 110
Relating to: regulation of certain dog breeders, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

Other
Notification Date
3/12/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Senate Bill 208
Senate Bill 208
Relating to: regulation of persons who sell dogs or operate animal shelters or animal control facilities, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
10/27/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
The Federation now supports the legislation as amended in the standing committee.
Senate Bill 496
Senate Bill 496
Relating to: possession of dogs by certain felony offenders and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

None
Notification Date
2/18/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Senate Bill 555
Senate Bill 555
Relating to: crimes against animals and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
2/28/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Senate Bill 580
Senate Bill 580
Relating to: animals taken into custody.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
3/4/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

LRB draft No. 3662 from Rep. Millroy. Creates a series of new crimes for the mistreatment of animals.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
LRB draft No. 3662 from Rep. Millroy. Creates a series of new crimes for the mistreatment of animals.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
2/11/2010
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

LRB 2448/2. A new proposal circulating in the Legislature. The Dog Federation of Wisconsin registers concerns with the current draft, but is staying "open" for further discussions with Legislative authors.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
LRB 2448/2. A new proposal circulating in the Legislature. The Dog Federation of Wisconsin registers concerns with the current draft, but is staying "open" for further discussions with Legislative authors.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter

Notification Date
4/9/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2009
January - June
$3,230.00
2009
July - December
$2,200.00
2010
January - June
$2,550.00
2010
July - December
$2,550.00
Total $10,530.00
Total Hours Communicating 2009
January - June
23.00
2009
July - December
18.00
2010
January - June
25.00
2010
July - December
16.00
Total 82.00
Total Hours Other 2009
January - June
37.00
2009
July - December
27.00
2010
January - June
42.00
2010
July - December
28.00
Total 134.00

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: regulation of certain dog breeders, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
2009
January - June
85%
2009
July - December
86%
2010
January - June
18%
2010
July - December
Total 47%
Relating to: the appointment and term of service of the secretary of natural resources and vacancies on the Natural Resources Board.
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2%
2010
January - June
2%
2010
July - December
Total < 1%
Relating to: reimbursement for damages caused by dogs and the use of funds derived from the licensing of dogs.
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2%
2010
January - June
5%
2010
July - December
5%
Total 3%
Relating to: regulation of persons who sell dogs or operate animal shelters or animal control facilities, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
10%
2010
January - June
15%
2010
July - December
30%
Total 13%
Relating to: possession of dogs by certain felony offenders and providing a penalty.
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2%
2010
July - December
Total < 1%
Relating to: animals taken into custody.
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
3%
2010
July - December
5%
Total 2%
Relating to: crimes against animals and providing a penalty.
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
5%
2010
July - December
5%
Total 2%
Relating to: crimes against animals and providing a penalty.
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
25%
2010
July - December
15%
Total 11%
Relating to: animals taken into custody.
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
25%
2010
July - December
15%
Total 11%

Budget Bill Subjects

No budget bill subjects found.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
5%
Total 1%

Minor Efforts

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

Minor Efforts
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
2009
January - June
10%
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
20%
Total 7%

Other Matters

Includes time spent on:

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

Other Matters
2009
January - June
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total
2009
January - June
5%
2009
July - December
2010
January - June
2010
July - December
Total 1%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures