Wisconsin Laborers District Council
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
An affiliation of local laborers' unions representing 7,000 construction craft laborers statewide.
Lobbying Interests:
Any areas affecting workers as well as issues of mutual benefit and concern to union members and signatory contractors.
Title:
President/Business Manager
An affiliation of local laborers' unions representing 7,000 construction craft laborers statewide.
Lobbying Interests:
Any areas affecting workers as well as issues of mutual benefit and concern to union members and signatory contractors.
Title:
President/Business Manager
Contact
JS
John Schmitt
4633 LIUNA Way, Ste 101
DeForest, WI 53532
(608) 846-8242
(608) 846-5460
jschmitt@wilaborers.org
http://www.wilaborers.org
4633 LIUNA Way, Ste 101
DeForest, WI 53532
(608) 846-8242
(608) 846-5460
jschmitt@wilaborers.org
http://www.wilaborers.org
Authorized Lobbyists
Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
---|---|---|---|
Katie White | Exclusive Duties No | Authorized On 12/30/2020 | Withdrawn On N/A |
Ramie Zelenkova | Exclusive Duties No | Authorized On 12/30/2020 | Withdrawn On N/A |
AJ Wilson | Exclusive Duties No | Authorized On 12/30/2020 | Withdrawn On N/A |
Gregory Hubbard | Exclusive Duties No | Authorized On 12/30/2020 | Withdrawn On N/A |
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 115
Relating to: creating an individual income tax subtraction for tuition paid for apprenticeship programs. (FE)
Bill Text and History
9/17/2021
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.
Relating to: creating an individual income tax subtraction for tuition paid for apprenticeship programs. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date9/17/2021
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.
Assembly Bill 527
Relating to: authorizing community solar programs and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Bill Text and History
10/27/2021
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.
Relating to: authorizing community solar programs and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date10/27/2021
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.
Assembly Bill 892
Relating to: an incumbent transmission facility owner's right to construct, own, and maintain certain transmission facilities.
Bill Text and History
2/14/2022
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: an incumbent transmission facility owner's right to construct, own, and maintain certain transmission facilities.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date2/14/2022
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.
Assembly Bill 973
Relating to: apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship completion awards, career and technical education incentive grants and completion awards, technical preparation programs in school districts and technical colleges, creating an individual income tax subt...
Bill Text and History
2/10/2022
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: apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship completion awards, career and technical education incentive grants and completion awards, technical preparation programs in school districts and technical colleges, creating an individual income tax subt...
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date2/10/2022
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.
Senate Bill 125
Relating to: creating an individual income tax subtraction for tuition paid for apprenticeship programs. (FE)
Bill Text and History
9/17/2021
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.
Relating to: creating an individual income tax subtraction for tuition paid for apprenticeship programs. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date9/17/2021
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.
Senate Bill 490
Relating to: authorizing community solar programs and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Bill Text and History
8/9/2021
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.
Relating to: authorizing community solar programs and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date8/9/2021
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.
Senate Bill 702
Relating to: exemption from public utility regulation regarding renewable electricity. (FE)
Bill Text and History
11/15/2021
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.
Relating to: exemption from public utility regulation regarding renewable electricity. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date11/15/2021
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.
Senate Bill 838
Relating to: an incumbent transmission facility owner's right to construct, own, and maintain certain transmission facilities.
Bill Text and History
2/14/2022
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: an incumbent transmission facility owner's right to construct, own, and maintain certain transmission facilities.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date2/14/2022
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.
Senate Bill 981
Relating to: apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship completion awards, career and technical education incentive grants and completion awards, technical preparation programs in school districts and technical colleges, creating an individual income tax subt...
Bill Text and History
2/21/2022
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: apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship completion awards, career and technical education incentive grants and completion awards, technical preparation programs in school districts and technical colleges, creating an individual income tax subt...
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date2/21/2022
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.
Senate Joint Resolution 3
Relating to: terminating the COVID-19 public health emergency, including all emergency orders and actions taken pursuant to declaration of the public health emergency.
Bill Text and History
2/2/2021
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.
Relating to: terminating the COVID-19 public health emergency, including all emergency orders and actions taken pursuant to declaration of the public health emergency.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date2/2/2021
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.
Budget Bill Subjects
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Transportation: Departmentwide
Transportation: Departmentwide
Notification Date
3/1/2021
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
Provisions related to I94 reconstruction funding and Transportation funding generally
3/1/2021
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
Provisions related to I94 reconstruction funding and Transportation funding generally
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Transportation: State Highway Facilities
Transportation: State Highway Facilities
Notification Date
3/1/2021
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.
3/1/2021
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.
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Workforce Development: Departmentwide
Workforce Development: Departmentwide
Notification Date
3/1/2021
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.
3/1/2021
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
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Matters related to worker training and apprenticeship
Matters related to worker training and apprenticeship
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/12/2021
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.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/12/2021
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Matters related to the state Apprenticeship program
Matters related to the state Apprenticeship program
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/12/2021
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.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/12/2021
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Matters related to the Workers Compensation program
Matters related to the Workers Compensation program
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/12/2021
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.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/12/2021
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Matters related to the Unemployment Insurance program
Matters related to the Unemployment Insurance program
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/12/2021
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.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/12/2021
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Matters related to transportation infrastructure funding and policy
Matters related to transportation infrastructure funding and policy
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/12/2021
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.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/12/2021
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.
Issues related to the relationship between employers and employees, worker rights, and collective bargaining.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Issues related to the relationship between employers and employees, worker rights, and collective bargaining.
Issues related to the relationship between employers and employees, worker rights, and collective bargaining.
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/12/2021
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.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/12/2021
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Matters related to contractor and worker qualifications on state and local public works projects
Matters related to contractor and worker qualifications on state and local public works projects
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/12/2021
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.
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
1/12/2021
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 $18,875.00 |
2021 July - December $18,000.00 |
2022 January - June $18,000.00 |
2022 July - December $18,000.00 |
Total $72,875.00 |
Total Hours Communicating | 2021 January - June 21.00 |
2021 July - December 7.75 |
2022 January - June 10.75 |
2022 July - December 2.25 |
Total 41.75 |
Total Hours Other | 2021 January - June 35.00 |
2021 July - December 19.50 |
2022 January - June 24.50 |
2022 July - December 17.50 |
Total 96.50 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: terminating the COVID-19 public health emergency, including all emergency orders and actions taken pursuant to declaration of the public health emergency.
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June 5% |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 2% |
Relating to: creating an individual income tax subtraction for tuition paid for apprenticeship programs. (FE)
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December 10% |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 2% |
Relating to: authorizing community solar programs and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December 10% |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 2% |
Relating to: creating an individual income tax subtraction for tuition paid for apprenticeship programs. (FE)
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December 10% |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 2% |
Relating to: exemption from public utility regulation regarding renewable electricity. (FE)
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December 15% |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 3% |
Relating to: an incumbent transmission facility owner's right to construct, own, and maintain certain transmission facilities.
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June 5% |
2022 July - December |
Total 1% |
Relating to: apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship completion awards, career and technical education incentive grants and completion awards, technical preparation programs in school districts and technical colleges, creating an individual income tax subtraction for expenses paid for apprenticeship programs, and making an appropriation. (FE)
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June 5% |
2022 July - December |
Total 1% |
Relating to: apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship completion awards, career and technical education incentive grants and completion awards, technical preparation programs in school districts and technical colleges, creating an individual income tax subtraction for expenses paid for apprenticeship programs, and making an appropriation. (FE)
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June 10% |
2022 July - December |
Total 3% |
Budget Bill Subjects
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June 5% |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 2% |
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June 5% |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 2% |
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June 15% |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total 6% |
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
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 5% |
2021 July - December 5% |
2022 January - June 5% |
2022 July - December 5% |
Total 5% |
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June 10% |
2021 July - December 10% |
2022 January - June 5% |
2022 July - December 10% |
Total 9% |
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June 20% |
2021 July - December 10% |
2022 January - June 10% |
2022 July - December 10% |
Total 14% |
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June |
2022 July - December |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 January - June |
2021 July - December |
2022 January - June 5% |
2022 July - December |
Total 1% |
Issues related to the relationship between employers and employees, worker rights, and collective bargaining.
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 5% |
Total < 1% |
Minor Efforts
(Time spent on matters each of which accounted for less than 10% of the organization's lobbying.)
Other Matters
Includes time spent on:
- Gubernatorial nominations
- Matters on which the organization made no lobbying communication