Domtar Industries Inc.

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Paper Manufacturing.

Lobbying Interests:
Domtar Industries Inc is interested in legislation, including business issues, taxation, forestry, and other areas related to paper manufacturing in Wisconsin.

CEO Name:
John Williams
Manager, Regional Public Affairs

Contact
CT
Craig Timm
301 Point Basse Ave
Nekoosa, WI 54457
(715) 886-7061
(715) 886-7444
craig.timm@domtar.com
http://www.domtar.com

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Craig Timm Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/4/2017 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 856
Assembly Bill 856
Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for diapers and undergarments for incontinence. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
1/26/2018
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 strongly support this bill. It is very important for citizens of Wisconsin.

Budget Bill Subjects

General Fund Taxes: Sales and Excise Taxes
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
General Fund Taxes: Sales and Excise Taxes

Notification Date
3/13/2017
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
Sales taxes on personal care products.

Revenue: Tax Administration
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Revenue: Tax Administration

Notification Date
3/13/2017
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

Regulations on boiler and pressure vessel inspections at manufacturing facilities.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Regulations on boiler and pressure vessel inspections at manufacturing facilities.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
9/11/2018
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.

Energy and hydro power issues as they pertain to dam ownership in Wisconsin. Item includes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Energy and hydro power issues as they pertain to dam ownership in Wisconsin. Item includes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
3/15/2018
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.

LRB 4985 -- sales tax exemption on diapers and incontinence products -- introduced by Reps. Krug and Sargent
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
LRB 4985 -- sales tax exemption on diapers and incontinence products -- introduced by Reps. Krug and Sargent

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
1/26/2018
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.

sales tax exemption on diapers and incontinence products
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
sales tax exemption on diapers and incontinence products

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
1/9/2018
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.

Wisconsin sales taxation on personal care products.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Wisconsin sales taxation on personal care products.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
2/15/2017
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2017
January - June
$3,486.25
2017
July - December
$1,407.34
2018
January - June
$5,232.28
2018
July - December
$1,721.54
Total $11,847.42
Total Hours Communicating 2017
January - June
23.00
2017
July - December
14.00
2018
January - June
34.00
2018
July - December
15.00
Total 86.00
Total Hours Other 2017
January - June
3.00
2017
July - December
0.00
2018
January - June
8.00
2018
July - December
0.00
Total 11.00

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for diapers and undergarments for incontinence. (FE)
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
60%
2018
July - December
25%
Total 30%

Budget Bill Subjects

2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
10%
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
5%
2018
July - December
10%
Total 7%
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
15%
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
10%
Total 6%

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
60%
2017
July - December
70%
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total 26%
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
5%
2018
July - December
5%
Total 3%
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
30%
2018
July - December
Total 13%
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
40%
Total 6%

Minor Efforts

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

Minor Efforts
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
5%
2017
July - December
10%
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
5%
Total 4%

Other Matters

Includes time spent on:

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

Other Matters
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
10%
2017
July - December
20%
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
5%
Total 6%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures