Wisconsin Counties Utility Tax Association

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Association of counties interested in shared revenue utility tax issues

Lobbying Interests:
Areas affecting the shared utility tax revenue formula and any other utility tax revenues.

Title:
President WCUTA

Contact
BK
Brad Karger
25 West Main Floor 5 suite 44
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 225-9391
AOC@CONSTITUENCYSERVICES.ORG

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 173
Assembly Bill 173
Relating to: disclosure of information regarding state revenue.

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
11/5/2019
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 235
Assembly Bill 235
Relating to: exception from local levy limits for political subdivisions receiving certain utility aid payments. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2019 Wisconsin Act 45

For
Notification Date
5/26/2019
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 251
Senate Bill 251
Relating to: exception from local levy limits for political subdivisions receiving certain utility aid payments. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
6/10/2019
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.

Budget Bill Subjects

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

Notification Date
3/4/2019
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.

Shared Revenue and Tax Relief: Direct Aid Payments
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Shared Revenue and Tax Relief: Direct Aid Payments

Notification Date
3/4/2019
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

utiity tax formula distribution method by Dept of Revenue.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
utiity tax formula distribution method by Dept of Revenue.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
1/23/2019
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.

utility tax distribution formula
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
utility tax distribution formula

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
12/2/2018
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.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2019
January - June
$22,667.43
2019
July - December
$21,829.81
2020
January - June
$18,400.00
2020
July - December
$13,421.24
Total $76,318.48
Total Hours Communicating 2019
January - June
59.50
2019
July - December
33.00
2020
January - June
15.00
2020
July - December
18.50
Total 126.00
Total Hours Other 2019
January - June
264.90
2019
July - December
136.45
2020
January - June
73.00
2020
July - December
79.25
Total 553.60

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: exception from local levy limits for political subdivisions receiving certain utility aid payments. (FE)
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
1%
2019
July - December
10%
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
10%
Total 4%
Relating to: exception from local levy limits for political subdivisions receiving certain utility aid payments. (FE)
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
1%
2019
July - December
10%
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
10%
Total 4%
Relating to: disclosure of information regarding state revenue.
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
20%
2020
January - June
25%
2020
July - December
20%
Total 11%

Budget Bill Subjects

2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
50%
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total 24%

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
48%
2019
July - December
60%
2020
January - June
75%
2020
July - December
60%
Total 56%

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures