ABC for Health Inc
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
ABC for Health, Inc. ensures health care access for children and families.
Lobbying Interests:
Health care and coverage, access to care and coverage, low-income/uninsured/under-insured access to public benefits, and special needs children.
Title:
Executive Director
ABC for Health, Inc. ensures health care access for children and families.
Lobbying Interests:
Health care and coverage, access to care and coverage, low-income/uninsured/under-insured access to public benefits, and special needs children.
Title:
Executive Director
Contact
RAPJ
Robert A. Peterson, Jr
32 N Bassett St
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 261-6939
(608) 261-6938
bobbyp@safetyweb.org
www.abcforhealth.org
32 N Bassett St
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 261-6939
(608) 261-6938
bobbyp@safetyweb.org
www.abcforhealth.org
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 210
Relating to: implementing health insurance reform, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
Bill Text and History
9/1/2011
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: implementing health insurance reform, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date9/1/2011
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.
Assembly Bill 553
Relating to: matching financial records for Medical Assistance eligibility and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
2/29/2012
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: matching financial records for Medical Assistance eligibility and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date2/29/2012
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.
Assembly Bill 554
Relating to: the provision of information regarding health care benefits provided to certain assistance program recipients.
Bill Text and History
2/29/2012
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: the provision of information regarding health care benefits provided to certain assistance program recipients.
Bill Text and History
Other
Notification Date2/29/2012
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.
Assembly Bill 640
Relating to: readability of consumer insurance policies.
Bill Text and History
2/29/2012
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: readability of consumer insurance policies.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date2/29/2012
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.
Assembly Bill 697
Relating to: changes to BadgerCare Plus and BadgerCare Plus Core programs by the department of health services and by waiver, disallowing certain carry-forward amounts for combined reporting purposes, and making an appropriation.
Bill Text and History
3/14/2012
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: changes to BadgerCare Plus and BadgerCare Plus Core programs by the department of health services and by waiver, disallowing certain carry-forward amounts for combined reporting purposes, and making an appropriation.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date3/14/2012
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 469
Relating to: readability of consumer insurance policies.
Bill Text and History
2/29/2012
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: readability of consumer insurance policies.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date2/29/2012
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 538
Relating to: changes to BadgerCare Plus and BadgerCare Plus Core programs by the department of health services and by waiver, disallowing certain carry-forward amounts for combined reporting purposes, and making an appropriation.
Bill Text and History
3/2/2012
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: changes to BadgerCare Plus and BadgerCare Plus Core programs by the department of health services and by waiver, disallowing certain carry-forward amounts for combined reporting purposes, and making an appropriation.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date3/2/2012
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 551
Relating to: external review process of health benefit plan decisions.
Bill Text and History
3/7/2012
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: external review process of health benefit plan decisions.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date3/7/2012
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.
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
Agency Name
Insurance
Subject
Grievances and independent review requirements.
Scope Statement
Register Number: 670 (10/15/2011)
1/31/2012
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.
Insurance
Subject
Grievances and independent review requirements.
Scope Statement
Register Number: 670 (10/15/2011)
Against
Notification Date1/31/2012
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.
Repeal of EmR1117. Revises Ch. Ins 18, relating to grievances and independent review requirements and affecting small business.
Agency Name
Insurance
Subject
Repeal of EmR1117. Revises Ch. Ins 18, relating to grievances and independent review requirements and affecting small business.
Scope Statement
Register Number: 672 (12/15/2011)
1/31/2012
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.
Insurance
Subject
Repeal of EmR1117. Revises Ch. Ins 18, relating to grievances and independent review requirements and affecting small business.
Scope Statement
Register Number: 672 (12/15/2011)
Against
Notification Date1/31/2012
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.
Revises section Ins 6.07, Wis. Adm. Code, relating to readability and electronic access to insurance policies.
Agency Name
Insurance
Subject
Revises section Ins 6.07, Wis. Adm. Code, relating to readability and electronic access to insurance policies.
Scope Statement
Register Number: 662 (2/15/2011)
8/1/2011
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.
Insurance
Subject
Revises section Ins 6.07, Wis. Adm. Code, relating to readability and electronic access to insurance policies.
Scope Statement
Register Number: 662 (2/15/2011)
Against
Notification Date8/1/2011
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
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
ABC for Health has an interest in the Medicaid Expansion provision of health reform.
ABC for Health has an interest in the Medicaid Expansion provision of health reform.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
12/11/2012
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
12/11/2012
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.
ABC for Health has an interest in health reform insurance exchanges and the progress or status of Wisconsin's exchange development.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
ABC for Health has an interest in health reform insurance exchanges and the progress or status of Wisconsin's exchange development.
ABC for Health has an interest in health reform insurance exchanges and the progress or status of Wisconsin's exchange development.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
10/3/2012
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
10/3/2012
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.
ABC for Health has an interest in health reform insurance exchanges and the progress or status of Wisconsin's exchange development.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
ABC for Health has an interest in health reform insurance exchanges and the progress or status of Wisconsin's exchange development.
ABC for Health has an interest in health reform insurance exchanges and the progress or status of Wisconsin's exchange development.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
10/3/2012
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
10/3/2012
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.
ABC for Health has an interest in the Commissioner of Insurance oversight and enforcement of a 2001 Order relating to the Blue Cross Blue Shield conversion fund/public health money.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
ABC for Health has an interest in the Commissioner of Insurance oversight and enforcement of a 2001 Order relating to the Blue Cross Blue Shield conversion fund/public health money.
ABC for Health has an interest in the Commissioner of Insurance oversight and enforcement of a 2001 Order relating to the Blue Cross Blue Shield conversion fund/public health money.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter
Notification Date
10/3/2012
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.
Legislative matter
Notification Date
10/3/2012
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.
ABC for Health has an interest in the Commissioner of Insurance oversight and enforcement of a 2001 Order relating to the Blue Cross Blue Shield conversion fund/public health money.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
ABC for Health has an interest in the Commissioner of Insurance oversight and enforcement of a 2001 Order relating to the Blue Cross Blue Shield conversion fund/public health money.
ABC for Health has an interest in the Commissioner of Insurance oversight and enforcement of a 2001 Order relating to the Blue Cross Blue Shield conversion fund/public health money.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
10/3/2012
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
10/3/2012
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.
ABC for Health has an interest in rate review in Wisconsin, specifically the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance recent "state specific threshold" request to CMS/CCIIO.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
ABC for Health has an interest in rate review in Wisconsin, specifically the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance recent "state specific threshold" request to CMS/CCIIO.
ABC for Health has an interest in rate review in Wisconsin, specifically the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance recent "state specific threshold" request to CMS/CCIIO.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
6/5/2012
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
6/5/2012
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.
ABC for Health has an interest in the BadgerCare Plus Core Plan for childless adults enrollment numbers and wait list.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
ABC for Health has an interest in the BadgerCare Plus Core Plan for childless adults enrollment numbers and wait list.
ABC for Health has an interest in the BadgerCare Plus Core Plan for childless adults enrollment numbers and wait list.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
6/5/2012
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
6/5/2012
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.
ABC for Health has an interest in the BadgerCare Plus enrollment and eligibility changes effective July 1, 2012.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
ABC for Health has an interest in the BadgerCare Plus enrollment and eligibility changes effective July 1, 2012.
ABC for Health has an interest in the BadgerCare Plus enrollment and eligibility changes effective July 1, 2012.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
6/5/2012
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
6/5/2012
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.
ABC for Health has an interest in the negotiated Medicaid Waiver proposal in front of the Joint Finance Committee, called "Request to Revise Proposed Changes to the Medical Assistance Program."
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
ABC for Health has an interest in the negotiated Medicaid Waiver proposal in front of the Joint Finance Committee, called "Request to Revise Proposed Changes to the Medical Assistance Program."
ABC for Health has an interest in the negotiated Medicaid Waiver proposal in front of the Joint Finance Committee, called "Request to Revise Proposed Changes to the Medical Assistance Program."
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
3/20/2012
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
3/20/2012
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.
ABC for Health has an interest in the Medicaid Audit Report as presented by the Legislative Audit Bureau to the Joint Committee on Audit.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
ABC for Health has an interest in the Medicaid Audit Report as presented by the Legislative Audit Bureau to the Joint Committee on Audit.
ABC for Health has an interest in the Medicaid Audit Report as presented by the Legislative Audit Bureau to the Joint Committee on Audit.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
3/1/2012
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
www.safetyweb.org/healthwatchwi/reporters/reporter013112.html
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
3/1/2012
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
www.safetyweb.org/healthwatchwi/reporters/reporter013112.html
ABC for Health opposes the Commissioner of Insurance federal waiver request, seeking to waive rate review requirements for Wisconsin insurers.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
ABC for Health opposes the Commissioner of Insurance federal waiver request, seeking to waive rate review requirements for Wisconsin insurers.
ABC for Health opposes the Commissioner of Insurance federal waiver request, seeking to waive rate review requirements for Wisconsin insurers.
Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)
Notification Date
11/15/2011
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.
Rule (by a state agency)
Notification Date
11/15/2011
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.
ABC for Health opposes the Department of Health Services federal waiver request (including the MOE waiver and proposed changes to state law) in front of the Joint Finance Committee
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
ABC for Health opposes the Department of Health Services federal waiver request (including the MOE waiver and proposed changes to state law) in front of the Joint Finance Committee
ABC for Health opposes the Department of Health Services federal waiver request (including the MOE waiver and proposed changes to state law) in front of the Joint Finance Committee
Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)
Notification Date
11/15/2011
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.
Rule (by a state agency)
Notification Date
11/15/2011
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.
LRB-2198. Description: ABC for Health supports LRB-2198 for incorporating PPACA insurance changes into the existing insurance chapters, without repeal of existing consumer protections, especially relating to internal/external appeal processes.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
LRB-2198. Description: ABC for Health supports LRB-2198 for incorporating PPACA insurance changes into the existing insurance chapters, without repeal of existing consumer protections, especially relating to internal/external appeal processes.
LRB-2198. Description: ABC for Health supports LRB-2198 for incorporating PPACA insurance changes into the existing insurance chapters, without repeal of existing consumer protections, especially relating to internal/external appeal processes.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
9/1/2011
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
9/1/2011
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Health Care Reform
Health Care Reform
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Health Insurance Regulation
Health Insurance Regulation
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Medicaid Regulation
Medicaid Regulation
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.
Both Legislative Matter and Rule
Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Statewide patient health benefits advocacy
Statewide patient health benefits advocacy
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
1/1/2011
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.
Total Lobbying Effort
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2011 January - June $1,884.53 |
2011 July - December $2,050.11 |
2012 January - June $671.17 |
2012 July - December $333.90 |
Total $4,939.71 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2011 January - June 7.25 |
2011 July - December 2.50 |
2012 January - June 3.00 |
2012 July - December 2.50 |
Total 15.25 |
| Total Hours Other | 2011 January - June 27.00 |
2011 July - December 36.25 |
2012 January - June 10.25 |
2012 July - December 4.00 |
Total 77.50 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: implementing health insurance reform, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December 1% |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total < 1% |
Relating to: matching financial records for Medical Assistance eligibility and providing a penalty.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June 10% |
2012 July - December |
Total 1% |
Relating to: the provision of information regarding health care benefits provided to certain assistance program recipients.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June 10% |
2012 July - December |
Total 1% |
Relating to: readability of consumer insurance policies.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June 10% |
2012 July - December |
Total 1% |
Relating to: changes to BadgerCare Plus and BadgerCare Plus Core programs by the department of health services and by waiver, disallowing certain carry-forward amounts for combined reporting purposes, and making an appropriation.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June 10% |
2012 July - December |
Total 1% |
Budget Bill Subjects
No budget bill subjects found.
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
Repeal of EmR1117. Revises Ch. Ins 18, relating to grievances and independent review requirements and affecting small business.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December 1% |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total < 1% |
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December 2% |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total 1% |
Revises section Ins 6.07, Wis. Adm. Code, relating to readability and electronic access to insurance policies.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June 10% |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total 3% |
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June 10% |
2011 July - December 10% |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December 20% |
Total 9% |
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June 25% |
2011 July - December 10% |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total 13% |
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June 25% |
2011 July - December 10% |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total 13% |
LRB-2198. Description: ABC for Health supports LRB-2198 for incorporating PPACA insurance changes into the existing insurance chapters, without repeal of existing consumer protections, especially relating to internal/external appeal processes.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December 1% |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total < 1% |
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December 5% |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total 2% |
ABC for Health opposes the Department of Health Services federal waiver request (including the MOE waiver and proposed changes to state law) in front of the Joint Finance Committee
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December 25% |
2012 January - June 10% |
2012 July - December |
Total 12% |
ABC for Health opposes the Commissioner of Insurance federal waiver request, seeking to waive rate review requirements for Wisconsin insurers.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December 25% |
2012 January - June 10% |
2012 July - December |
Total 12% |
ABC for Health has an interest in the BadgerCare Plus enrollment and eligibility changes effective July 1, 2012.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June 10% |
2012 July - December |
Total 1% |
ABC for Health has an interest in the Medicaid Audit Report as presented by the Legislative Audit Bureau to the Joint Committee on Audit.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June 10% |
2012 July - December |
Total 1% |
ABC for Health has an interest in the negotiated Medicaid Waiver proposal in front of the Joint Finance Committee, called "Request to Revise Proposed Changes to the Medical Assistance Program."
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June 10% |
2012 July - December |
Total 1% |
ABC for Health has an interest in the Commissioner of Insurance oversight and enforcement of a 2001 Order relating to the Blue Cross Blue Shield conversion fund/public health money.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December 5% |
Total < 1% |
ABC for Health has an interest in health reform insurance exchanges and the progress or status of Wisconsin's exchange development.
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December 25% |
Total 2% |
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 January - June |
2011 July - December |
2012 January - June |
2012 July - December 50% |
Total 4% |
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