Wisconsin Association of Home Inspectors, Inc.

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Home Inspectors

Lobbying Interests:
Legislation impacting home inspectors and the home inspection industry

CEO Name:
Julie Arnstein
Executive Director

Contact
JA
Julie Arnstein
4590 South Raven Lane
New Berlin, WI 53151
(414) 299-9766
julie@wahigroup.com
http://www.wahigroup.com

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Kathleen Kilgore Exclusive Duties No Authorized On 12/29/2020 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 57
Assembly Bill 57
Relating to: regulation of home inspectors, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Other
Notification Date
2/11/2021
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.
Comments
WAHI is neutral on this legislation. We neither support nor oppose.
Senate Bill 74
Senate Bill 74
Relating to: regulation of home inspectors, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2021 Wisconsin Act 17

Other
Notification Date
2/10/2021
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.
Comments
WAHI is neutral on this legislation. We neither support nor oppose.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

Home inspections and home inspector registration
Agency Name
Department of Safety and Professional Services (SPS)
Subject
Home inspections and home inspector registration
Scope Statement
SS 054_21
Other
Notification Date
6/8/2021
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

Regulation of home inspectors and home inspections
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Regulation of home inspectors and home inspections

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
7/14/2021
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.

Training requirements for home inspectors
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Training requirements for home inspectors

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
7/14/2021
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.

Standards of practice for home inspectors
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Standards of practice for home inspectors

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
7/14/2021
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

  2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2021
January - June
$5,272.50
2021
July - December
$4,020.00
2022
January - June
$4,020.00
2022
July - December
$4,980.00
Total $18,292.50
Total Hours Communicating 2021
January - June
10.05
2021
July - December
0.70
2022
January - June
1.20
2022
July - December
4.25
Total 16.20
Total Hours Other 2021
January - June
74.15
2021
July - December
36.20
2022
January - June
37.70
2022
July - December
45.05
Total 193.10

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: regulation of home inspectors, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
2021
January - June
25%
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 10%
Relating to: regulation of home inspectors, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
2021
January - June
25%
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 10%

Budget Bill Subjects

No budget bill subjects found.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
2021
January - June
5%
2021
July - December
25%
2022
January - June
10%
2022
July - December
10%
Total 11%

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
10%
Total 2%

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
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
2021
January - June
45%
2021
July - December
75%
2022
January - June
90%
2022
July - December
80%
Total 67%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures