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STATE OF KANSAS Administration of Campaign Finance, Conflict of Interest & Lobbying Laws GOVERNMENTAL ETHICS COMMISSION 109 West 9th Street Suite 504 Topeka, Kansas 6661 2 (785) 296-421 9 Summary of Expenditures Reported by Registered Lobbyists September, October, November and December 2000 With Comparison to September, October, November and December 1999 Kansas law provides for the registration of lobbyists and the periodic reporting of lobbying expenditures (K.S.A.46-215 et seq.) This memorandum reflects registrations and reported expenditures through December 31, 2000. Total Reqistrations and Expenditures Expenditures reported by registered lobbyists through December 31, 2000 are $491,739.47. These expenditures are lower than expenditures for the same period in 1999. The number of registered lobbyists is also lower than in 1999. This year lobbyists filed 567 Affidavits of Exemption From Filing Lobbyist Employment and Expenditures Reports. Any lobbyist who spent $100 or less in each reporting period on behalf of an employer qualified for the reporting exemption. A Year-End Report for Lobbyists Filing an Affidavit of Exemption was filed for these employers on January 10, 2001 listing all expenditures made during the calendar year. TABLE I Lobbyist Reqistrations and Reported Expenditures January-December 2000 & 1999 No. of Lobbyists Month & No. Registered No. of Reporting Expenditures Year Lobbyists* Registrations* Expenditures** Reported Jan 1999 Jan 2000 Feb 1999 Feb 2000 Mar 1999 Mar 2000 Apr 1999 Apr 2000 May/~un/Jul Aug 1999 ~ay/~un/~ul Aug 2000 '~ep/Oct /NOV Dec 1999 ~ep/~ct/~ov Dec 2000
Transcript of GOVERNMENTAL ETHICS COMMISSION
STATE OF KANSAS
Administration of Campaign Finance, Conflict of Interest & Lobbying Laws
GOVERNMENTAL ETHICS COMMISSION
109 West 9th Street Suite 504 Topeka, Kansas 6661 2 (785) 296-421 9
Summary of Expenditures Reported by Registered Lobbyists September, October, November and December 2000 With Comparison to
September, October, November and December 1999
Kansas law provides for the registration of lobbyists and the periodic reporting of lobbying expenditures (K.S.A. 46-215 et seq.) This memorandum reflects registrations and reported expenditures through December 31, 2000.
Total Reqistrations and Expenditures Expenditures reported by registered lobbyists through December 31, 2000 are $491,739.47. These expenditures are lower than expenditures for the same period in 1999. The number of registered lobbyists is also lower than in 1999.
This year lobbyists filed 567 Affidavits of Exemption From Filing Lobbyist Employment and Expenditures Reports. Any lobbyist who spent $100 or less in each reporting period on behalf of an employer qualified for the reporting exemption. A Year-End Report for Lobbyists Filing an Affidavit of Exemption was filed for these employers on January 10, 2001 listing all expenditures made during the calendar year.
TABLE I Lobbyist Reqistrations and Reported Expenditures
January-December 2000 & 1999
No. of Lobbyists Month & No. Registered No. of Reporting Expenditures Year Lobbyists* Registrations* Expenditures** Reported
Jan 1999 Jan 2000 Feb 1999 Feb 2000 Mar 1999 Mar 2000 Apr 1999 Apr 2000 May/~un/Jul Aug 1999 ~ a y / ~ u n / ~ u l Aug 2000 '~ep/Oct /NOV Dec 1999 ~ e p / ~ c t / ~ o v Dec 2000
Organization Lobbyist
Food or Gifts, Hon, Mass Recrea- Communi- Beverage Payments Media tion cations Other Total
Southwestern Bell Telephone $19.25 $20.00 $255.00 $294.25 Cynthia Zapletal
Union Pacific System $250.00 $250.00 Patrick Hubbell
United Telephone Companies of $405.40 $60.00 Kansas DBA Sprint
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Michael Murray
UtiliCorp United Inc $1 8.00 J C Long
Waddell & Reed Kathy Darnron
Washburn University David Monica1
Western Resources John Bottenberg
Western Resources Inc Dave Holthaus
Western Resources Inc Edward Schaub
Wichita Area Chamber of $625.78 Commerce
Bernard Koch
Table 111 cont.
TABLE IV
Lobbyist Expenditures for the Year to Date r
Organization Lobbyist
Food or Gifts Hon Beverage Payments
Mass Recrea- Communi- Media tion cations Other Total
3M John Bottenberg
3M Ron Gnches
Abate of Kansas Inc Kenneth McNeill
Aetna Brad Smoot $460.64 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $460.64
Alliance Insurance Companies Richard Wilborn
Alterra John Federico
American Century Investments William Bates
American Crop Protection Assn John Peterson
American Institute of Architects Trudy Aron
American Insurance Association Brad Smoot
American Legion Department of Kansas Charles Yunker
American Management Systems Ron Gaches
American Petroleum Institute Kenneth Peterson
Amves tors Financial Corporation John Bottenberg
Arnvestors Financial Corporation William Sneed
Anheuser Busch Companies Inc John Peterson
Assn of Community Mental Health Centers Ellen Piekalkiewicz
Associated Credit Bureaus Inc Ron Gaches
Table IV cont.
Organization Lobbyist
Food or Beverage
Associated General Contractors of Kansas Corey Peterson .
Associated General Contractors of Kansas Inc Tom Slattery
AT&T Michael Reecht
Aventis Pharmaceuticals Tom Rickman
- Barbee & Associates
George Barbee
Barhee & Associates Dick Carter Jr
Beverly Enterprises Brad Smoot
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of KS Brad Smoot
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City Brad Srnoot
Board of Public Utilities Joe Dick
Boeing Company John Frederick
Boeing Company William Jarrell
Bombardier Aerospace Learjet Inc Jonathan Small
Bottenberg & Associates John Bottenberg
BP Amoco Corporation Dick Brewster
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Co Patrick Hubbell
Cerebral Palsy Research Foundation Patrick Terick
Cessna Aircraft Corp Bud Burke
Christian Science Common Publication for KS Keith Landis
Cingular Wireless ( southwestern Bell Wireless) Ron Gaches
Table IV cont.
Gifts Hon Mass Recrea- Communi- Payments Media , ' tion cations Other Total
Organization Food or Gifts Hon Mass Recrea- Communi- Lobbyist Beverage Payments Media tion cations Other Total
City of Dodge City John Deardoff
City of Garden City James Kaup
City of Overland Park, Kansas Marc Farrar
City of Stockton Jonathan Small
City of Wichita Michael Taylor
CoastaVEl Paso Energy Corporation Ron Gaches
Coleman Company John Peterson
Communications Workers of America Sandra Cox
Community Bankers Association J Sue Anderson
Comptel of Kansas Assn John Peterson
Cox Communications Inc Jay Allbaugh
Duke Energy Corp Jack Glaves
Economic Lifelines Patncb Hurley
Economic Lifelines John Peterson
Eli Lilly and Company John Peterson
Enron Corporation George Barbee
Enterprise Leasing John Peterson
Envision Michael Byington
Exxon Mobil Corporation Jonathan Small
Farmers Insurance Group Lee Wright
Table IV cont.
Organization Food or Gifts Hon LoMy ist Beverage Payments
Farmland Industries Inc Gina Bowman-Mom11
Federated Rural Electric Insurance Corp Doug Lawrence
Federico Consulting John Federico
Fidelity Investments Ron Gaches
Firs tar Ron Gaches
FirstGuard Health Plans Kansas Inc Mike Hutfles
General Motors John Federico
Glaxo Wellcome Larry Kruse
Glaxo Welicome Inc John Peterson
Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Jennifer Erdman
Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce John Peterson
Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Brad Smoot
Greater Topeka Chamber of Commerce Christy Caldwell
Groundwater Management District 3 Chris Wilson
Hallmark Cards Inc Jacqueline Clark
Harrah's Entertainment John Peterson
HCA-The Healthcare Company :Ronald Hein
Health Midwest Richard G u t h e
Heartland Community Bankers Assn Matthew Goddard
Hoffmann LaRoche Inc Brad Smoot
Mass Recrea- Communi- Media tion cations Other Total
Table IV cont.
Organization Lobbyist
Food or Gifts Hon Mass Recrea- Communi- Beverage Payments Media tion cations Other Total
Humana Health Care Plans John Federico
Indian Nations in Kansas Ronald Hein
Insurance Auto Auction Inc John Peterson
InterHab Inc Thoma.; Laing
Johnson County Dana Fenton
Jonathan P Small, Chartered Jonathan Small
Kaiser Permanente John Peterson
Kansans for Local Control Jim Allen
Kansas Alcohol and Drug Service Providers Assn Dan Hermes
Kansas City Power & Light Patrick Hurley
Kansas City Power & Light Cynthia Smith
Kansas Farm Bureau Patty Clark
Kansas Humanities Council Ma1 ion Cott
Kansas Speedway Corporation Patrick Hubbell
Kansas Speedway Corporation William Sneed
Kansas Sportman's Alliance Tom Burgess
Kansas University Alumni Assn Fred Williams
Kelley Detention Services Inc John Federico .
KinderIMorgan Inc Jack Glaves
Koch Industries Inc Jonathan Small
Table IV cont.
Organization Lobbyist
Food or Gifts Hon Mass Recrea- Communi- Beverage Payments Media tion cations Other Total
KS Academy of Family Physicians Carolyn Gaughan
KS AFL-CIO Jim DeHoff
KS Aggregate Producers Assn Wendy Harms
KS Aggregate Producers' Assn Edward Moses
KS Agricultural Aviation Assn Chris Wilson
KS Assn of Broadcasters Harriet Lange
KS Assn of Counties Randall Allen
KS Assn of Health Plans Larrie Lower
KS Assil of Homes and Services for the Aging John Peterson
KS Assn of Insurance Agents Patrick Morris
KS Assn of Insurance and Financial Advisors Anne Spiess
KS Assn of Naturopathic Physicians Stanley Beyrle
KS Assn of Naturopathc Physicians Denny Burgess
KS Assn of Naturopathc Physicians Tom Burgess
KS Assn of Property & Casualty Insurance Co David Hanson
KS Assn of Public Employees Denny Burgess
KS Assn of Public Employees Tom Burgess
KS Assilcl f Realtors Karen France
KS Assn of School Boards S tacey Farmer
KS Assn of School Boards Mark Tallman
Table IV cont.
Organization Lobbyist
Food or Gifts Hon Mass Recrea- Communi- Beverage Payments Media tion cations Other Total
KS Assn of T e c h c a l Schools and Colleges Steve Kearney
Ks Assn of Wheat Growers Brett Myers
KS Automobile Dealers Assn Don McNeely
KS Bankers Association James Maag
KS Bankers Association Kathleen Olsen
KS Bankers Association Charles Stones
KS Bar Association Paul Davis
KS Beer Wholesalers Assn Neal Whitaker
KS Bowling Proprietors Assn John Peterson
KS Buffalo Assn Jack Beauchamp
KS Building Industry Assn Inc Janet Stubbs
KS Cable Telecommunications Assn John Federico
KS Cable Telecommunications Assn John Peterson
KS Cement Council Edward Moses
KS Cemetery Association John Peterson
KS Chamber of Commerce & Industry Jim Edwards
KS Chiropractic Association Sharol Couch
KS Citizens for Extension Eduation Brad Ray1
KS Contractors Association Bob Totten
KS Cooperative Council Joe Lieber
Table IV cont.
Organization Lobbyist
Food or Gifts Hon Mass Recrea- Communi- Beverage Payments Media tion cations Other Total
KS County & District Attorneys Assn Steve Kearney
KS County Appraisers Assn Paul Welcome
KS County Treasurers Assn Nancy Weeks
KS Court Reporters Assn John Peterson
KS Credit Union Assn John Federico
KS Credit Union Assn Susan Schmelzer
KS Dairy Assn Kem Ebert
KS Dental Assn John Peterson
KS Dectal Assn 1
Kevin Robertson
KS Dental Association John Federico
KS Dental Hygienists Assn Ron Gaches
KS District Judges Association Denny Burgess
KS District Judges Association Tom Burgess
KS Downtown Development Assn Wayne Reynolds
KS Electric Cooperatives Inc Lester Murphy Jr
KS ?arm Bureau Bill Fuller
KS Fertilizer & Chemical Assn Douglas Wareham
KS Fertilizer & Chemical Association Tom Tunnel1
KS Fire Service Alliance Patrick Lehman
KS Grain & Feed Assn Julie Jinlison
Table IV cont.
Organization Lobbyist
Food or Gifts Hon Mass Recrea- Communi- Beverage Payments Media tion cations Other Total
KS Grain & Feed Assn Tom Tunnel1
KS Health Care Association Denny Burgess
KS Health Care Association Tom Burgess
KS Hospital Association Tom Bell
KS Hospital Association John Peterson
KS Independent College Association Bob Kelly
KS Independent Oil & Gas Assn Robert Krehbiel
KS Industrial Developers Assn Jim Edwards
KS Information Consortium Ron Gaches
KS International Speedway Corp John Bottenberg
KS Land Title Assn John Peterson
KS Library Assn Brad Smoot
KS Life Insurance Assn David Hanson
KS Livestock Association Mike Beam
KS Livestock Association Richard McKee
KS Manufactured Housing Association Martha Neu Smith
KS Medical Society Jerry Slaughter
KS Motor Camers Assn Mike Kelley ' $1,120.00 $1,881.80
KS Motor Camers Association Thomas Whitaker
KS National Education Assn Mark Desetti
Table IV cont.
Organization Lobbyist
Food or Gifts Hon Mass Recrea- Communi- Beverage Payments Media tion cations Other Total
KS National Education Assn Craig Grant
KS Occupational Therapy Association R E (Tuck) Duncan
KS Optometric Assn Gary Robbins
KS Pharmacists Association ' Bob Williams
KS Plumbing, Heating, Cooling Contractors Denny Burgess
KS Plumbing, Heating, Cooling Contractors Tom Burgess
KS Pork Producers Counc 11 Mike Jensen
KS Public Health Assn Inc Sally Finney
KS Public Transit Assn Steven Feigenbaum
KS Racing LLC, dba The Woodlands John Bottenberg
KS Racing LLC, dba The Woodlands Kathy Damron
KS Racing LLC, dba The Woodlands Brad Smoot
KS Railroads Patrick Hubbell
KS Ready Mixed Concrete Assn Wendy Harms
KS Ready Mixed Concrete Association Edward Moses
KS Recreation & Park Association Laura Kelly
KS Restaurant and Hospitality Assn Ronald Hein
KS Rural Center Mary Fund
KS School Food Service Assn Shelley Andrews
KS Seed Industry Assn Chris Wilson
Table IV cont.
Organization Food or Gifts Hon Mass Recrea- Communi- Lobbyist Beverage Payments Media tion cations Other Total
KS Society of Association Executives Jeanne Patterson
KS Society of Certified Public Accountants T C Anderson
KS Society of Professional Engineers Ron Gaches
KS Soft Drink Association Ronald Hein
KS Speech, Language & Hearing Association John Peterson
KS Speedway Corporation Jeffery Bottenberg
KS State Alumni Assn Amy Button Renz
KS State Council of Firefighters Ed Redmon
KS State Troopers Assn Steve Kearney
KS Taxpayers Network Karl Pete john
KS Telecom Industry Association Robert Hodges
KS Trial Lawyers Assn Teny Humphrey
KS Veterinary Medical Assn Gary Reser'
KS Wine "k Spirits Wholesalers Assn R E (Tuck) Duncan
League of Kansas Municipalities Kimberly Gulley
League of Kansas Municipalities Don Moler
Lenscrafters Ron Gaches
MANstream Education Foundation Ann Hebberger
McDonalds Restaurants of Kansas Stephen Tyler
McGill, Gaches and Associates Ron Gaches
Table IV cont.
Organization Lobbyist
Food or Gifts Hon Mass Recrea- Communi- Beverage Payments Media tion cations Other Total
Mental Health Credentialing Coalition Ronald Hein
Merck & Co Inc William Sneed
Merck Human Health Division Barbara Belcher
National Assn of Credit Managers Denny Burgess
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National Assn of Credit Managers Tom Burgess
National Assn of Social Workers-KS Chapter Sally Finney
National Council on Compensation Insurance Inc Brad Smoot
National Rifle Assn - ILA John Shpper
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Rondd Graham .
Olathe Chamber of Commerce Bud Burke
Olathe School District USD 233 Gary George
Overland Park Chamber of Commerce Ashley Sherard
Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co (CMS Energy) Jack Glaves
Payless Shoesource John Peterson
Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Assn of KS Thomas Palace
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Brad Smoot
P fizer, Inc Nancy Zogleman
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of Am Michelle Peterson
Phlip Morris Management Corp Kathy Darnron
Philip Moms Management on behalf of Philip Moms Inc John Bottenberg
Table IV cont.
Organization Lobbyist
Food or Gifts Hon Mass Recrea- Cornrnuni- Beverage Payments Media tion cations Other Total
Pioneer Natural Resources USA Inc Ronald Hejn
Pizza Hut Inc John Peterson
Planned Parenthood Advocates of KS and Mid-Missouri Erika Fox
Polsinelli, White, Vardeman & Shalton Jeffery Bottenberg
PolsineX, White, Vardeman & Shalton William Sneed
Propane Marketers Assn of KS Lee Eisenhauer
Public Accountants Assn of KS Patrick Hubbell
Public Service Company of New Mexico Jeffery Bottenberg
R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Ronald Hein
Raytheon Aircraft Company John Peterson
Recreation Vehicle Industry Assn John Federico
Regional Economic Area Partnership Jolene Grabill
Res-Care Inc Ron Gaches
Right to Life of Kansas Inc Cleta Renyer
Safety-Kleen Ronald Hein
Schools for Fair Funding John Peterson
Schools for Quality Education Jacqueline Oakes
Seaboard Farms Inc Jim Allen
Security Benefit Group Inc John Peterson
Security Benefit Life Insurance Co Roger Viola
Table IV cont.
Organization Lobbyist
Food or Gifts Hon Mass Recrea- Communi- Beverage Payments Media tion cations Other Total
Sedgwick County Board of Commissioners Marci Hess
Segwick County Farm Bureau Assn Leslie Drum -
Srnithkline Beecham Jean Neal
Southeast Kansas Chambers of Commerce , Kayla Joy
Southwest Kansas Royalty Owners Association Erick Nordling
Southwestern Bell Chns Carroll
Southwestern Bell Terry Diebolt
Southwestern Bell Telephone Shrley Allen
Southwestern Bell Telephone William Bryant
Southwestern Bell Telephone Les Depperschmidt
. .. Southwestern Bell Telephone
Carl Folster
Southwestern Bell Telephone Wayne Franklin
Southwestern Bell Telephone Dave Holtwick
Southwestern Bell Telephone Patrick Hubbell
Southwestern Bell Telephone Michael Scott
Southwestern Bell Telephone Richard Shank
Southwestern Bell Telephone Debra Vignatelli
Southwestern Bell Telephone Cynthia Zapletal
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company James Gartner
Sprint Communications Company LP Michael Murray
Table IV cont.
Organization Lobbyist
Food or Gifts Hon Mass Recrea- Communi- Beverage Payments Media tion cations - Other Total
Sprint Spectrum, L.P. Michael Murray
Stand Up For Kansas Glenn Thompson
State Assn of Kansas Watersheds Lowell Abeldt
State Independent Telephone Assn John Pinegar
Statewide Independent Living Council of KS Shannon Jones
Stubbs & Associates Janet Stubbs
Student Senate at the University of Kansas Ben Walker
Thoroughbred owners For Ipproved Racing Denny Burgess
TIAA-CREF Brad Smoot
Travel Industry Assn of KS Dick Carter Jr
Travel Industry Association of Kansas Jean Barbee
Union Pacific System Patrick Hubbell
United Methodist Youthville John Peterson
United Telephone Companies of Kansas DBA Sprint Michael Murray
UtiliCorp United Inc J C Long
VALIC Jolui Peterson
Via Christi Regional Medical Center Mary Ellen Conlee
Vulcan Che,dcals Co Ronald Hein
Waddell & Reed Kathy Darnron
Washburn University David Monica1
Table IV cont.
Organization Food or Gifts Hon Mass Recrea- Communi- Lobbyist Beverage Payments Media tion cations Other Total
Water District No. 1 of Johnson County Ronald Appletoft
Western Resources John Bottenberg
Western Resources Paul Bud Burke
Western Resources Inc Dave Holthaus
Western Resources Inc Edward Schaub
Whitney B Damron, PA Whitney Damron
Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce Bernard Koch
Wichita Independent Business Assn Cliff Sones
Wichita Public Schools Diate Gjerstad .
Williams Companies Ron Gaches
Table IV cont.
LOBBYIST REGISTRATIONS AND EXPENDITURES
NO. of No. of Lobbyists Regis- Reporting trations Expenditures
Year to
Date
No. of Registered Lobbyists
Food &
Beverage
Gifts, Hon. or. Payments
Mass Media
Recre- ation
5 , 7 0 0 . 4 7 8 , 4 4 5 . 3 1 7 , 1 3 9 . 5 5
1 5 , 1 0 0 . 4 9 6 , 3 4 1 . 8 3
1 5 , 7 8 6 . 3 7 1 5 , 4 5 3 . 2 5 3 4 , 0 4 2 . 7 0
4 6 0 . 2 0 809.56
1 , 8 1 6 .O9 9 3 . 6 2
6 , 8 0 3 . 5 7
2 , 5 9 0 . 2 1
Commun - icatio'n Other Total
1 9 9 2 1 9 9 3 1 9 9 4 1 9 9 5 1 9 9 6 1 9 9 7 1998 1 9 9 9 Jan 2 0 0 0 Feb 2 0 0 0 Mar 2 0 0 0 Apr 2 0 0 0 May/Jun/~ul/ Aug 2 0 0 0 Sep/Oct/Nov/ Dec 2 0 0 0
TOTAL 2 000
