Wisconsin Coordinated Transportation Cooperative
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
The Cooperative (WCTC) is comprised of Wisconsin specialized transportation provides and their advocates. The organization is dedicated to forming coordinated efforts to improve services for Wisconsin residents who qualify or choose licensed share rides, taxis, specialized medical vehicles, human service vehicles, common carriers, public transit or any other emerging form of specialized transportation. Through professional coordination of these services the Cooperative will work to reduce costs and improve transportation options for Wisconsin taxpayers.
Lobbying Interests:
The organization will advocate in all legislative or administrative matters related to the operation, management, and ownership of transportation services provided throughout the state. 2015 efforts will include the emergence of transportation networking companies which will be seeking legislation to create a separate system of operation and regulation for their preferred business model.
CEO Name:
Paul Bittorf
Legislative Director
The Cooperative (WCTC) is comprised of Wisconsin specialized transportation provides and their advocates. The organization is dedicated to forming coordinated efforts to improve services for Wisconsin residents who qualify or choose licensed share rides, taxis, specialized medical vehicles, human service vehicles, common carriers, public transit or any other emerging form of specialized transportation. Through professional coordination of these services the Cooperative will work to reduce costs and improve transportation options for Wisconsin taxpayers.
Lobbying Interests:
The organization will advocate in all legislative or administrative matters related to the operation, management, and ownership of transportation services provided throughout the state. 2015 efforts will include the emergence of transportation networking companies which will be seeking legislation to create a separate system of operation and regulation for their preferred business model.
CEO Name:
Paul Bittorf
Legislative Director
Contact
GRG
Gary R. Goyke
754 Williamson Street
Madison, Wi 53703
(608) 237-8121
(608) 255-3301
gary.goyke@gmail.com
754 Williamson Street
Madison, Wi 53703
(608) 237-8121
(608) 255-3301
gary.goyke@gmail.com
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 143
Relating to: regulation of transportation network companies, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2015 Wisconsin Act 16
4/14/2015
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: regulation of transportation network companies, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
2015 Wisconsin Act 16
Against
Notification Date4/14/2015
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 213
Relating to: ambulance staffing by emergency medical technicians and first responders. (FE)
Bill Text and History
9/13/2015
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: ambulance staffing by emergency medical technicians and first responders. (FE)
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date9/13/2015
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 289
Relating to: exempting out-of-state emergency medical services personnel from licensure requirements.
Bill Text and History
9/13/2015
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: exempting out-of-state emergency medical services personnel from licensure requirements.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date9/13/2015
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 358
Relating to: parking spaces reserved for persons with physical disabilities.
Bill Text and History
10/27/2015
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: parking spaces reserved for persons with physical disabilities.
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date10/27/2015
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 562
Relating to: expenditures relating to the operation of a rail fixed guideway transportation system in a first class city.
Bill Text and History
2/11/2016
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: expenditures relating to the operation of a rail fixed guideway transportation system in a first class city.
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date2/11/2016
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 106
Relating to: regulation of transportation network companies, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
4/15/2015
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: regulation of transportation network companies, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date4/15/2015
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 275
Relating to: parking spaces reserved for persons with physical disabilities.
Bill Text and History
2015 Wisconsin Act 362
10/27/2015
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: parking spaces reserved for persons with physical disabilities.
Bill Text and History
2015 Wisconsin Act 362
For
Notification Date10/27/2015
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
General Fund Taxes: Sales and Excise Taxes
General Fund Taxes: Sales and Excise Taxes
Notification Date
5/11/2015
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.
5/11/2015
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
Health Services: Departmentwide
Health Services: Departmentwide
Notification Date
5/11/2015
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.
5/11/2015
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
Health Services: Medical Assistance - Administration
Health Services: Medical Assistance - Administration
Notification Date
6/15/2015
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
Possible program changes due to budget language and audit.
6/15/2015
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
Possible program changes due to budget language and audit.
Biennial budget bill treatment of matter relating to
Safety and Professional Services: Agencywide Provisions
Safety and Professional Services: Agencywide Provisions
Notification Date
5/11/2015
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.
5/11/2015
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
Transportation: Local Transportation Aid
Transportation: Local Transportation Aid
Notification Date
5/11/2015
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.
5/11/2015
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
Transportation: Motor Vehicles
Transportation: Motor Vehicles
Notification Date
5/11/2015
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.
5/11/2015
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
Review the Report of the Legislative Audit Bureau on Non Emergency Medical Transportation. Possible legislative communications.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Review the Report of the Legislative Audit Bureau on Non Emergency Medical Transportation. Possible legislative communications.
Review the Report of the Legislative Audit Bureau on Non Emergency Medical Transportation. Possible legislative communications.
Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule
Notification Date
5/12/2015
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
5/12/2015
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
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2015 January - June $1,900.00 |
2015 July - December $500.00 |
2016 January - June $100.00 |
2016 July - December $400.00 |
Total $2,900.00 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2015 January - June 13.00 |
2015 July - December 18.00 |
2016 January - June 3.50 |
2016 July - December 2.00 |
Total 36.50 |
| Total Hours Other | 2015 January - June 81.00 |
2015 July - December 143.00 |
2016 January - June 97.75 |
2016 July - December 27.00 |
Total 348.75 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: regulation of transportation network companies, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 January - June 20% |
2015 July - December 5% |
2016 January - June 20% |
2016 July - December |
Total 12% |
Relating to: regulation of transportation network companies, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 January - June 60% |
2015 July - December 10% |
2016 January - June 20% |
2016 July - December 10% |
Total 25% |
Relating to: parking spaces reserved for persons with physical disabilities.
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December 10% |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total 4% |
Relating to: parking spaces reserved for persons with physical disabilities.
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December 10% |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total 4% |
Budget Bill Subjects
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 January - June 5% |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total 1% |
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 January - June 5% |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total 1% |
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December 10% |
Total < 1% |
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December 10% |
Total < 1% |
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Review the Report of the Legislative Audit Bureau on Non Emergency Medical Transportation. Possible legislative communications.
| 2015 January - June |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June |
2016 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 January - June 10% |
2015 July - December |
2016 January - June 10% |
2016 July - December 10% |
Total 6% |
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