American Resort Development Association (ARDA)
Registered Principal Details
                                    Business Or Interest:
Timeshare
Lobbying Interests:
Taxation of timeshare resort owners, guests and renters; expansion of tourism in Wisconsin; land development issues.
CEO Name:
Howard Nusbaum
Senior VP
                            
                            Timeshare
Lobbying Interests:
Taxation of timeshare resort owners, guests and renters; expansion of tourism in Wisconsin; land development issues.
CEO Name:
Howard Nusbaum
Senior VP
                                Contact
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                
                            
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                                            Stephany Madsen
200 E. Robinson St., Suite 1170
Orlando, FL 32801
(407) 245-7601
(407) 872-0771
smadsen@arda.org
www.arda.org
                                        
                                    200 E. Robinson St., Suite 1170
Orlando, FL 32801
(407) 245-7601
(407) 872-0771
smadsen@arda.org
www.arda.org
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On | 
|---|
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
                                                                Assembly Bill 1088
relating to: authorizing a premier resort area to limit or prohibit managed time-share projects and to impose a tax on the exchange of time-share units.
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
3/14/2006
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: authorizing a premier resort area to limit or prohibit managed time-share projects and to impose a tax on the exchange of time-share units.
Bill Text and History
        
 Against
                                                                                                Notification Date3/14/2006
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 638
authorizing a premier resort area to limit or prohibit managed time-share projects and to impose a tax on the exchange of time-share units. (FE)
Bill Text and History
                                                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                            
3/14/2006
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.
                                                                                            
                                                                                        
                                                                                    
                                                                                
                                                                        
                                                            
                                                        authorizing a premier resort area to limit or prohibit managed time-share projects and to impose a tax on the exchange of time-share units. (FE)
Bill Text and History
        
 Against
                                                                                                Notification Date3/14/2006
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
| 2006 January - June | 2006 July - December | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2006 January - June $32,399.44 | 2006 July - December $0.00 | Total $32,399.44 | 
| Total Hours Communicating | 2006 January - June 10.00 | 2006 July - December 0.00 | Total 10.00 | 
| Total Hours Other | 2006 January - June 49.75 | 2006 July - December 0.00 | Total 49.75 | 
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
                                                             authorizing a premier resort area to limit or prohibit managed time-share projects and to impose a tax on the exchange of time-share units. (FE)
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2005 January - June | 2005 July - December | 2006 January - June | 2006 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 January - June | 2005 July - December | 2006 January - June 12% | 2006 July - December | Total 12% | 
                                                             relating to: authorizing a premier resort area to limit or prohibit managed time-share projects and to impose a tax on the exchange of time-share units. 
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                        
                                                    | 2005 January - June | 2005 July - December | 2006 January - June | 2006 July - December | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 January - June | 2005 July - December | 2006 January - June 88% | 2006 July - December | Total 89% | 
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
No minor efforts found.
                            Other Matters
No other matters found.