Wisconsin Council of the Blind
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
A Wisconsin association of persons who are blind or visually impaired.
Lobbying Interests:
All areas of legislation or administrative rules that affect the lives of blind or visually impaired Wisconsin citizens. Specifiically we will involve ourselves in the dept. of Tourism; Dept. of Workforce development, Division of Vocational rehabilitation: Dept. of Health and Family Services, Division of Supportive living, Bureau for the Blind; Dept. of Public Instruction, CESAs, Special Education, Center for Blind and Visually Impaired Students; Dept. of Transportation, public transportation, and sales tax issues affecting the sales of assistive devises.
CEO Name:
Dick Pomo
Lobbyist
A Wisconsin association of persons who are blind or visually impaired.
Lobbying Interests:
All areas of legislation or administrative rules that affect the lives of blind or visually impaired Wisconsin citizens. Specifiically we will involve ourselves in the dept. of Tourism; Dept. of Workforce development, Division of Vocational rehabilitation: Dept. of Health and Family Services, Division of Supportive living, Bureau for the Blind; Dept. of Public Instruction, CESAs, Special Education, Center for Blind and Visually Impaired Students; Dept. of Transportation, public transportation, and sales tax issues affecting the sales of assistive devises.
CEO Name:
Dick Pomo
Lobbyist
Contact
GRG
Gary R Goyke
754 Williamson St
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 255-1166
(608) 255-3301
gnregoyke@mailbag.com
www.wcblind.org
754 Williamson St
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 255-1166
(608) 255-3301
gnregoyke@mailbag.com
www.wcblind.org
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 423
relating to: liability for damages caused by dogs, court orders to kill a dog, and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
11/16/2003
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.
relating to: liability for damages caused by dogs, court orders to kill a dog, and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
Other
Notification Date11/16/2003
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 12
relating to: campaign financing, official action in return for providing or withholding political contributions, services, or other things of value, lobbying regulation, designations for the Wisconsin election campaign fund by individuals filing state inco...
Bill Text and History
11/16/2003
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.
relating to: campaign financing, official action in return for providing or withholding political contributions, services, or other things of value, lobbying regulation, designations for the Wisconsin election campaign fund by individuals filing state inco...
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date11/16/2003
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 122
relating to: the use of a laser sighting device by a visually handicapped person while hunting.
Bill Text and History
2003 Wisconsin Act 75
11/15/2003
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.
Comments
This legislation removes an existing legal barrier that prevents a blind or visually inpaired hunter from fully enjoying the sport.
relating to: the use of a laser sighting device by a visually handicapped person while hunting.
Bill Text and History
2003 Wisconsin Act 75
For
Notification Date11/15/2003
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.
Comments
This legislation removes an existing legal barrier that prevents a blind or visually inpaired hunter from fully enjoying the sport.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Any policy contained in the preparation of the July 1, 2003 biennial executive budget that could effect Wisconsin citizens who are blind or visually impaired. This includes the budgets of the following departments: DPI, DHFS, DWD and DOT.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Any policy contained in the preparation of the July 1, 2003 biennial executive budget that could effect Wisconsin citizens who are blind or visually impaired. This includes the budgets of the following departments: DPI, DHFS, DWD and DOT.
Any policy contained in the preparation of the July 1, 2003 biennial executive budget that could effect Wisconsin citizens who are blind or visually impaired. This includes the budgets of the following departments: DPI, DHFS, DWD and DOT.
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
8/8/2002
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.
Comments
Wisconsin Council of the Blind
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
8/8/2002
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.
Comments
Wisconsin Council of the Blind
Total Lobbying Effort
| 2004 January - June |
2004 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2004 January - June $7,705.00 |
2004 July - December $4,140.50 |
Total $11,845.50 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2004 January - June 18.00 |
2004 July - December 21.00 |
Total 39.00 |
| Total Hours Other | 2004 January - June 25.00 |
2004 July - December 30.00 |
Total 55.00 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
relating to: the use of a laser sighting device by a visually handicapped person while hunting.
| 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June |
2004 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June 10% |
2004 July - December |
Total 4% |
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
Any policy contained in the preparation of the July 1, 2003 biennial executive budget that could effect Wisconsin citizens who are blind or visually impaired. This includes the budgets of the following departments: DPI, DHFS, DWD and DOT.
| 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June |
2004 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 January - June |
2003 July - December |
2004 January - June 30% |
2004 July - December |
Total 14% |
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