Wisconsin Dental Hygienists Association

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Representing the professional interests of Wisconsin Dental Hygienists

Lobbying Interests:
Representing dental hygienists in the areas of health care reform, managed care, oral health care issues, regulatory and licensing issue impacting dental hygienists, continuing education, and government and non-government third party insurance matters.

CEO Name:
Linda Jorgensen
Lobbyist

Contact
PJT
Peter J. Theo
6510 Grand Teton Plaza, Suite 312
Madison, wi 53719
(608) 332-6828
(698) 824-2205
petertheo@theoconsulting.net

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 368
Assembly Bill 368
Relating to: regulation of persons that own or operate dental practices and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
9/29/2015
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

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

Notification Date
5/6/2015
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

Administration of nitrous oxide and the practice of dental hygiene.
Agency Name
Dentistry Examining Board (DE)
Subject
Administration of nitrous oxide and the practice of dental hygiene.
Scope Statement
Wisconsin Administrative Register
None
Notification Date
5/6/2015
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.

Creates Chapter De 10, relating to regulation of mobile dentistry programs. SS 077-14
Agency Name
Dentistry Examining Board (DE)
Subject
Creates Chapter De 10, relating to regulation of mobile dentistry programs. SS 077-14
Scope Statement
Wisconsin Administrative Register
Against
Notification Date
1/18/2016
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

Non dentists ownership of dental practices
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Non dentists ownership of dental practices

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
7/30/2015
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.

Professional License renewals for Dental Hygienists
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Professional License renewals for Dental Hygienists

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
2/11/2015
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.

Rule development for use of Nitrous Oxide by dental hygienists
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Rule development for use of Nitrous Oxide by dental hygienists

Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)

Notification Date
1/23/2015
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.

rules relating to mobile dentistry
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
rules relating to mobile dentistry

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
1/23/2015
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.

Practice setting for dental hygienists
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Practice setting for dental hygienists

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
1/23/2015
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

  2015
January - June
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2015
January - June
$1,800.00
2015
July - December
$9,000.00
2016
January - June
$925.00
2016
July - December
$1,000.00
Total $12,725.00
Total Hours Communicating 2015
January - June
7.25
2015
July - December
10.00
2016
January - June
4.25
2016
July - December
3.75
Total 25.25
Total Hours Other 2015
January - June
14.75
2015
July - December
23.50
2016
January - June
5.00
2016
July - December
5.00
Total 48.25

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: regulation of persons that own or operate dental practices and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
2015
January - June
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
Total
2015
January - June
2015
July - December
20%
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
Total 10%

Budget Bill Subjects

2015
January - June
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
Total
2015
January - June
5%
2015
July - December
40%
2016
January - June
10%
2016
July - December
Total 20%

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

2015
January - June
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
Total
2015
January - June
90%
2015
July - December
20%
2016
January - June
30%
2016
July - December
Total 41%
2015
January - June
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
Total
2015
January - June
2015
July - December
20%
2016
January - June
25%
2016
July - December
25%
Total 15%

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

2015
January - June
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
Total
2015
January - June
5%
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
5%
2016
July - December
Total 2%
2015
January - June
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
Total
2015
January - June
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
5%
2016
July - December
Total < 1%
2015
January - June
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
Total
2015
January - June
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
5%
2016
July - December
75%
Total 10%
2015
January - June
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
2016
July - December
Total
2015
January - June
2015
July - December
2016
January - June
20%
2016
July - December
Total 3%

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures