Wisconsin Lakeshore Business Association

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Businesses, individuals, and municipalities whos common interest is that they require a robust Lake Michigan fishery to fuel the tourism market that all the previously mention stakeholders depend on.

Lobbying Interests:
DNR rules regarding fishing regulations, stocking, and harvesting management

Contact
TRK
Tom R Kleiman
N2674 County Rd AB
Luxemburg, WI 54217
(920) 366-0752
Tom@accuratemarineandstorage.com

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Scott Meyer Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/12/2017 Withdrawn On N/A
Thomas Fonfara Exclusive Duties N/A Authorized On 1/12/2017 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 160
Assembly Bill 160
Relating to: regulation of aquaculture and fish farms, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2017 Wisconsin Act 21

For
Notification Date
5/3/2017
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.
Senate Bill 4
Senate Bill 4
Relating to: a minimum limit on the amount of chubs that may be commercially harvested from the waters of Lake Michigan.

Bill Text and History

Other
Notification Date
1/24/2017
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.
Senate Bill 95
Senate Bill 95
Relating to: regulation of aquaculture and fish farms, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
3/8/2017
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.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

Lake trout harvest, season, and refuge in Lake Michigan
Agency Name
Department of Natural Resources (NR)
Subject
Lake trout harvest, season, and refuge in Lake Michigan
Scope Statement
SS 101_16
For
Notification Date
12/13/2017
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.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2017
January - June
$24,000.00
2017
July - December
$16,000.00
2018
January - June
$24,000.00
2018
July - December
$24,000.00
Total $88,000.00
Total Hours Communicating 2017
January - June
79.00
2017
July - December
9.00
2018
January - June
10.50
2018
July - December
0.00
Total 98.50
Total Hours Other 2017
January - June
151.50
2017
July - December
123.00
2018
January - June
159.50
2018
July - December
151.50
Total 585.50

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: a minimum limit on the amount of chubs that may be commercially harvested from the waters of Lake Michigan.
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
2%
2017
July - December
5%
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total 2%
Relating to: regulation of aquaculture and fish farms, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
49%
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total 17%
Relating to: regulation of aquaculture and fish farms, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
49%
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total 17%

Budget Bill Subjects

No budget bill subjects found.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

2017
January - June
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
2018
July - December
Total
2017
January - June
2017
July - December
95%
2018
January - June
10%
2018
July - December
Total 21%

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

No topics found.

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

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
2017
July - December
2018
January - June
90%
2018
July - December
100%
Total 45%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures