Wisconsin Court Reporters Association

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
The Wisconsin Court Reporters Association is committed to achieving the highest level of professional standards when capturing the spoken word. Educational enrichment and technological advancement are vital in maintaining the honor and integrity of our profession while serving the public, judicial system, and the deaf and hard-of-hearing communities.

Lobbying Interests:
Lobbying Interests: Issues relating to court reporters' duties, compensation, licensing, supplies, equipment, digital audio recording, real time reporting, ADA and the administration of justice and court reporters' contractual relationships with their customers

CEO Name:
Jackie Rupnow
President

Contact
JR
Jackie Rupnow
PO Box 180651
Delafield, WI 53018
(608) 255-8891
president.wcra@gmail.com
http://www.wicourtreporters.org/

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 293
Assembly Bill 293
Relating to: online notaries public and electronic notarizations, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Bill Text and History

2019 Wisconsin Act 125

For
Notification Date
8/6/2019
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 846
Assembly Bill 846
Relating to: voice recordings of testimony that forms the basis of an application for a search warrant.

Bill Text and History

Other
Notification Date
2/12/2020
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 317
Senate Bill 317
Relating to: online notaries public and electronic notarizations, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)

Bill Text and History

For
Notification Date
8/6/2019
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

Supreme Court COVID-19 Task Force
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Supreme Court COVID-19 Task Force

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
5/6/2020
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.

Suspension of in-person swearing of witnesses at depositions
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Suspension of in-person swearing of witnesses at depositions

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
3/20/2020
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.

Supreme Court Rule Petition 19-01 relating to making the record
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Supreme Court Rule Petition 19-01 relating to making the record

Action Intended To Affect
Rule (by a state agency)

Notification Date
3/18/2019
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.

Court reporter transcript fee income
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Court reporter transcript fee income

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
2/26/2019
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

  2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2019
January - June
$12,000.00
2019
July - December
$7,904.00
2020
January - June
$12,000.00
2020
July - December
$12,000.00
Total $43,904.00
Total Hours Communicating 2019
January - June
1.90
2019
July - December
3.10
2020
January - June
1.30
2020
July - December
0.80
Total 7.10
Total Hours Other 2019
January - June
39.60
2019
July - December
27.30
2020
January - June
40.60
2020
July - December
15.90
Total 123.40

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: online notaries public and electronic notarizations, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
50%
2020
January - June
20%
2020
July - December
Total 18%
Relating to: online notaries public and electronic notarizations, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
50%
2020
January - June
20%
2020
July - December
Total 18%
Relating to: voice recordings of testimony that forms the basis of an application for a search warrant.
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
5%
2020
July - December
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

2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
20%
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total 6%
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
80%
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total 25%
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
15%
2020
July - December
50%
Total 11%
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
2020
July - December
Total
2019
January - June
2019
July - December
2020
January - June
40%
2020
July - December
50%
Total 19%

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures