Western Golf Association

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Conducting professional/amateur golf championships and promoting opportunities for youths to caddie and earn full tuition scholarships.

Lobbying Interests:
All matters impacting the operation of golf courses.

CEO Name:
John Kaczkowski
Senior Vice President, Education

Contact
JH
Jeff Harrison
1 Briar Road
Golf, IL 60029
(847) 724-4600
harrison@wgaesf.org

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Jason Childress Exclusive Duties No Authorized On 4/1/2019 Withdrawn On N/A
Joe Leibham Exclusive Duties No Authorized On 4/1/2019 Withdrawn On N/A
Jennifer Malcore Exclusive Duties No Authorized On 4/1/2019 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 699
Assembly Bill 699
Relating to: minor golf caddies. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2019 Wisconsin Act 142

For
Notification Date
1/2/2020
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 629
Senate Bill 629
Relating to: minor golf caddies. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
1/2/2020
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

All matters related to the regulation of caddies in Wisconsin.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
All matters related to the regulation of caddies in Wisconsin.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
5/30/2019
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.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2019
January - June
$23,250.00
2019
July - December
$37,800.00
2020
January - June
$18,900.00
2020
July - December
$18,900.00
Total $98,850.00
Total Hours Communicating 2019
January - June
3.00
2019
July - December
19.70
2020
January - June
20.70
2020
July - December
0.00
Total 43.40
Total Hours Other 2019
January - June
18.60
2019
July - December
27.00
2020
January - June
17.60
2020
July - December
0.00
Total 63.20

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: minor golf caddies. (FE)
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
25%
2020
January - June
50%
2020
July - December
Total 29%
Relating to: minor golf caddies. (FE)
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
25%
2020
January - June
50%
2020
July - December
Total 29%

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

2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
95%
2019
July - December
50%
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total 41%

Minor Efforts

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

Minor Efforts
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
5%
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total 1%

Other Matters

Includes time spent on:

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

Other Matters
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
100%
Total < 1%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures