National Waste & Recycling Association

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Private sector waste and recycling industry.

Lobbying Interests:
NWRA advocates on legislative and regulatory initiatives surrounding solid waste collection, transportation, processing, recycling and disposal. This necessarily involves subset issues on taxation, privatization, competition, facility siting, environmental regulations, among others.

CEO Name:
Darrell Smith
Vice President

Contact
PM
Peggy Macenas
115 East Ogden Avenue, Suite 105-313
Naperville, IL 60563
(202) 364-3712
(202) 364-3792
peggym@wasterecycling.org
http://www.wasterecycling.org

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Jason E Johns Exclusive Duties No Authorized On 1/26/2021 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 151
Assembly Bill 151
Relating to: disposal of deer carcasses. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
4/7/2021
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
The NWRA-Wisconsin Chapter, opposes language within this legislation that would create a first of its kind statutory requirement upon landfill operators to accept an item (any item) for disposal.
Assembly Bill 191
Assembly Bill 191
Relating to: eliminating the personal property tax and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
4/6/2021
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 166
Senate Bill 166
Relating to: disposal of deer carcasses. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
4/7/2021
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
The NWRA-Wisconsin Chapter, opposes language within this legislation that would create a first of its kind statutory requirement upon landfill operators to accept an item (any item) for disposal.
Senate Bill 189
Senate Bill 189
Relating to: eliminating the personal property tax and making an appropriation. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
4/6/2021
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

WPDES Permit Reissuance for City of Rice Lake-Utilities Permit No. WI-0021865-10-0
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
WPDES Permit Reissuance for City of Rice Lake-Utilities Permit No. WI-0021865-10-0

Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)

Notification Date
1/26/2021
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.

Supporting Documentation
20200701_WI NWRA Comments-Permit WI-0021865100-26 June 2020.pdf


Total Lobbying Effort

  2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2021
January - June
$14,000.00
2021
July - December
$14,000.00
2022
January - June
$14,000.00
2022
July - December
$14,000.00
Total $56,000.00
Total Hours Communicating 2021
January - June
1.75
2021
July - December
0.50
2022
January - June
0.00
2022
July - December
2.50
Total 4.75
Total Hours Other 2021
January - June
82.00
2021
July - December
80.00
2022
January - June
62.00
2022
July - December
51.00
Total 275.00

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: disposal of deer carcasses. (FE)
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
Total 4%
Relating to: eliminating the personal property tax and making an appropriation. (FE)
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
5%
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
10%
Total 3%
Relating to: disposal of deer carcasses. (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: eliminating the personal property tax 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
2022
July - December
10%
Total 2%

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

No topics found.

Minor Efforts

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

Minor Efforts
2021
January - June
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total
2021
January - June
8%
2021
July - December
8%
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
9%
Total 6%

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
87%
2021
July - December
82%
2022
January - June
90%
2022
July - December
71%
Total 83%

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures