Wisconsin Auctioneers Association

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Professional association serving all segments of the auction industry in the state of WI

Lobbying Interests:
Sales Tax laws affecting industry, possible updates and changes to auction license laws

CEO Name:
Natalie Pratt

Contact
NP
Natalie Pratt
2080 W 9th Avenue, PMB 310
Oshkosh, WI 54904
(608) 228-4880
info@wisconsinauctioneers.org
http://www.wisconsinauctioneers.org

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 29
Assembly Bill 29
Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for precious metal bullion. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2023 Wisconsin Act 149

For
Notification Date
2/1/2024
First Communication Date
2/1/2024
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.
Senate Bill 2
Senate Bill 2
Relating to: eliminating the personal property tax. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
2/6/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Senate Bill 33
Senate Bill 33
Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for precious metal bullion. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
2/1/2024
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Senate Bill 956
Senate Bill 956
Relating to: the sales and use tax exemption for personal farm property or household goods sold by auction on the Internet. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
2/1/2024
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

Tax Exemption
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Tax Exemption

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
2/11/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

sales and use tax exemption for precious metal bullion.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
sales and use tax exemption for precious metal bullion.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
2/4/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

eliminate the state personal property tax (PPT).
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
eliminate the state personal property tax (PPT).

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/13/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Privatization of occupational licensing
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Privatization of occupational licensing

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/13/2023
First Communication Date
1/11/2023
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.

All matters relating to the legislative council study committee on occupational licensing
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
All matters relating to the legislative council study committee on occupational licensing

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/10/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

Matters related to the purchase and inspection of vehicles from auto salvage auctions.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Matters related to the purchase and inspection of vehicles from auto salvage auctions.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
1/10/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

$15 minimum wage for Wisconsin. SB 452 would require the state to increase Wisconsin’s minimum wage to $15 within one year of enactment.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
$15 minimum wage for Wisconsin. SB 452 would require the state to increase Wisconsin’s minimum wage to $15 within one year of enactment.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/31/2022
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.

$15 minimum wage for Wisconsin. SB 452 would require the state to increase Wisconsin’s minimum wage to $15 within one year of enactment.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
$15 minimum wage for Wisconsin. SB 452 would require the state to increase Wisconsin’s minimum wage to $15 within one year of enactment.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/31/2022
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.

Support appointment to the Auctioneer Board for Randy Stockwell and Bryce Hansen
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Support appointment to the Auctioneer Board for Randy Stockwell and Bryce Hansen

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/31/2022
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.

Support of Bryce Hansen’s and Jerry Thiel’s appointments to the Auctioneer Board
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Support of Bryce Hansen’s and Jerry Thiel’s appointments to the Auctioneer Board

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/31/2022
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.

Provisional Licensure and rules that allow an initial credential or a reciprocal credential to be granted with provisional status to an applicant who has applied for the credential.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Provisional Licensure and rules that allow an initial credential or a reciprocal credential to be granted with provisional status to an applicant who has applied for the credential.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/31/2022
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.

Wis. Stat. Ch. 175 to require that all gun sales be subject to criminal background checks.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Wis. Stat. Ch. 175 to require that all gun sales be subject to criminal background checks.

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/31/2022
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-3949 - Expanded Background Checks
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
LRB-3949 - Expanded Background Checks

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/31/2022
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.

Monitoring consumer protection laws related to auctioneers
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Monitoring consumer protection laws related to auctioneers

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/31/2022
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.

Following DSPS auctioneer board and appointments to the board
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Following DSPS auctioneer board and appointments to the board

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/31/2022
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.

Taxation of auction sales.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Taxation of auction sales.

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
12/31/2022
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.

continuing education requirements of auction companies
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
continuing education requirements of auction companies

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
12/31/2022
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.

relating to the sales and use tax exemption for personal farm property or household goods auction on the Internet
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
relating to the sales and use tax exemption for personal farm property or household goods auction on the Internet

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
12/31/2022
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.

DSPS Auctioneering credentials
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
DSPS Auctioneering credentials

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/31/2022
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.

Working with DSPS on reciprocity agreements
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Working with DSPS on reciprocity agreements

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
12/31/2022
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

  2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2023
January - June
$116.35
2023
July - December
$0.00
2024
January - June
$0.00
Total $116.35
Total Hours Communicating 2023
January - June
13.00
2023
July - December
1.30
2024
January - June
5.50
Total 19.80
Total Hours Other 2023
January - June
54.50
2023
July - December
20.85
2024
January - June
76.00
Total 151.35

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: eliminating the personal property tax. (FE)
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
25%
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 10%

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

2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
5%
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
5%
2024
July - December
Total 4%
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
10%
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 4%
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
10%
2023
July - December
75%
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 14%
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
10%
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 4%
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
10%
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 4%
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
30%
2023
July - December
25%
2024
January - June
5%
2024
July - December
Total 17%
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
5%
2024
July - December
Total 2%
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
10%
2024
July - December
Total 5%
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
75%
2024
July - December
Total 36%

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures