Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government Lobbying Search

BI-MONTHLY REPORTS

FILING PERIOD: 2023 January - February

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PRINCIPAL LOBBYIST

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS

53 CENTURY BLVD.
SUITE 250
NASHVILLE, TN 37214
p.518-434-1262

CONTRACTUAL CLIENT

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS

53 CENTURY BLVD.
SUITE 250
NASHVILLE, TN 37214
p.518-434-1262

BENEFICIAL CLIENTS

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS
53 CENTURY BLVD.
SUITE 250
NASHVILLE, TN 37214
p.518-434-1262

INDIVIDUAL LOBBYIST(S)

NAME	START DATE	TERMINATION DATE	DESIGNATED LOBBYIST
BIRYLA, GREGORY	1/1/2023	Ongoing	No
RANSLOW, ASHLEY	1/1/2023	Ongoing	No
DILLMAN, MOLLY	1/1/2023	Ongoing	No

SUB-LOBBYIST(S)

NAME	START DATE	TERMINATION DATE

CO-LOBBYIST(S)

NAME	START DATE	TERMINATION DATE

COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES

SUMMARY OF COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSED EXPENSES FOR THIS PERIOD

COMPENSATION (CURRENT PERIOD ONLY)
$8470

REIMBURSED EXPENSES (CURRENT PERIOD ONLY)
$0

OTHER LOBBYING EXPENSES (CURRENT PERIOD ONLY)

REPORT IN THE AGGREGATE ALL EXPENSES LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO $75
$90
REPORT IN THE AGGREGATE ALL EXPENSES FOR SALARIES OF NON-LOBBYING EMPLOYEES
$0

ITEMIZED EXPENSES

PAID TO	AMOUNT	DATE	PURPOSE
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS	$235	01/18/2023	ADVOCACY – EMAIL MARKETING/EMAIL BLASTS
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS	$235	02/13/2023	ADVOCACY – MASS MAILINGS/BULK MAILING
REGIONAL ECONOMIC MODELS	$40000	01/10/2023	ADVOCACY – LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH

TOTAL EXPENSES (total of all expense categories)
$40560

COALITION MEMBER CONTRIBUTION

NAME	AMOUNT	EXPENSE INCURRED	TOTAL EXPENSE AMONT	PAID FOR POOLED FUNDING	POOLED FUNDING EXPENSE AMOUNT	TOTAL CONTRIBUTION AMOUNT	EXPENSE PURPOSE

LOBBYING SUBJECTS

SUBJECTS LOBBIED

AGRIBUSINESS – GENERAL
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – TAX INCENTIVES
ENERGY & NATURAL RESOURCES - GENERAL
ENERGY & NATURAL RESOURCES – ALTERNATIVE ENERGY PRODUCTION & SERVICES
ENERGY & NATURAL RESOURCES – OIL/FUEL/GAS
ENERGY & NATURAL RESOURCES – WASTE MANAGEMENT
ENERGY & NATURAL RESOURCES – ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION/PRESERVATION
HEALTH – HEALTH SERVICES / HMOS
BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS
INSURANCE – GENERAL
INSURANCE - AUTO
INSURANCE - HEALTH
INSURANCE – PROPERTY & CASUALTY
LABOR – GENERAL
LABOR - LABOR ISSUES/ UNIONS
CHEMICALS/CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS - GENERAL
PUBLIC UTILITIES - GENERAL
PUBLIC UTILITIES - TELECOMMUNICATIONS
PUBLIC UTILITIES - CABLE/BROADBAND
CONSTRUCTION – GENERAL
PUBLIC UTILITIES - GAS
PUBLIC UTILITIES – ELECTRIC
REAL ESTATE - CONSTRUCTION
TAX - CORPORATE
TAX – PERSONAL INCOME
TAX – REAL PROPERTY
CONSTRUCTION – BUILDING MATERIALS & EQUIPMENT
TAX – DEVELOPMENT CREDITS
TRANSPORTATION – GENERAL
TRANSPORTATION - SAFETY
TRANSPORTATION - TRUCKING
TRANSPORTATION – AIR TRANSPORT
CONSTRUCTION – CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

LOBBYING ACTIVITIES

TYPE/LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT

LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT: STATE

STATE & MUNICIPAL FOCUSES AND PARTIES LOBBIED

TYPE	FOCUS	PARTIES	COMMUNICATION	MONITORING ONLY
STATE BILL	S4007	GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL (EFFECTIVE 8/24/21) EXECUTIVE CHAMBER/OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	A1801	NYS ASSEMBLY MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	S2729	CONSUMER PROTECTION (SENATE COMMITTEE) NYS SENATE MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	A476	CONSUMER PROTECTION (SENATE COMMITTEE) NYS SENATE MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	S540	NYS SENATE MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	S509	NYS SENATE MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	A28	NYS SENATE MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	S848	NYS SENATE MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	A1284	NYS SENATE MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	S4161	NYS SENATE MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	A903	NYS SENATE MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	A3007	EXECUTIVE CHAMBER/OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL (EFFECTIVE 8/24/21)	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	S1974	NYS SENATE MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	A1219	NYS SENATE MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	A6770	EXECUTIVE CHAMBER/OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL (EFFECTIVE 8/24/21)	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	S4006	A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS ASSEMBLY A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS SENATE NYS ASSEMBLY MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF NYS SENATE MAJORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF NYS SENATE MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF EXECUTIVE CHAMBER/OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL (EFFECTIVE 8/24/21) DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ROBERTA REARDON DARREN COHEN	Both	NO
STATE BILL	A3006	A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS ASSEMBLY A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS SENATE NYS ASSEMBLY MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF NYS SENATE MAJORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF NYS SENATE MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF EXECUTIVE CHAMBER/OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL (EFFECTIVE 8/24/21) DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ROBERTA REARDON DARREN COHEN	Both	NO
STATE BILL	S562-A	HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (SENATE COMMITTEE) A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS ASSEMBLY A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS SENATE	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	A920-A	HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (SENATE COMMITTEE) A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS ASSEMBLY A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS SENATE	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	S74-A	EXECUTIVE CHAMBER/OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL (EFFECTIVE 8/24/21)	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	S1978-A	A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS ASSEMBLY A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS SENATE NYS ASSEMBLY MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF NYS SENATE MAJORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF NYS SENATE MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF SENATOR JEREMY A. COONEY EXECUTIVE CHAMBER/OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL (EFFECTIVE 8/24/21) SENATOR JACK M. MARTINS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ROBERTA REARDON DARREN COHEN	Both	NO
STATE BILL	A2204-A	A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS ASSEMBLY A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS SENATE NYS ASSEMBLY MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF NYS SENATE MAJORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF NYS SENATE MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF SENATOR JEREMY A. COONEY EXECUTIVE CHAMBER/OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL (EFFECTIVE 8/24/21) SENATOR JACK M. MARTINS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ROBERTA REARDON DARREN COHEN	Both	NO
STATE BILL	S4008	A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS ASSEMBLY A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS SENATE NYS ASSEMBLY MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF NYS SENATE MAJORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF EXECUTIVE CHAMBER/OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL (EFFECTIVE 8/24/21) DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ROBERTA REARDON	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	SOLVENCY OF UI TRUST FUND	ASSEMBLY MEMBER DONNA A. LUPARDO, STAFF MEMBER A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS ASSEMBLY A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS SENATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER DONNA A. LUPARDO NYS ASSEMBLY MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF NYS SENATE MAJORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF NYS SENATE MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF SENATOR JEREMY A. COONEY EXECUTIVE CHAMBER/OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL (EFFECTIVE 8/24/21) DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ROBERTA REARDON DARREN COHEN	Both	NO
STATE BILL	COVID SICK LEAVE	EXECUTIVE CHAMBER/OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL (EFFECTIVE 8/24/21)	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	PAY AND PURSUE FOR HEALTH INSURANCE AND HOSPITALS	EXECUTIVE CHAMBER/OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL (EFFECTIVE 8/24/21)	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	SMALL BUSINESS TAX CUTS FOR C-CORPS	EXECUTIVE CHAMBER/OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL (EFFECTIVE 8/24/21)	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	A3008	DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ROBERTA REARDON GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL (EFFECTIVE 8/24/21) EXECUTIVE CHAMBER/OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR NYS SENATE MAJORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF NYS ASSEMBLY MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS SENATE A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS ASSEMBLY	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	S4009	A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS ASSEMBLY A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS SENATE NYS ASSEMBLY MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF NYS SENATE MAJORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF EXECUTIVE CHAMBER/OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL (EFFECTIVE 8/24/21) DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ROBERTA REARDON	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	A3009	A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS ASSEMBLY A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS SENATE NYS ASSEMBLY MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF NYS SENATE MAJORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF EXECUTIVE CHAMBER/OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL (EFFECTIVE 8/24/21) DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ROBERTA REARDON	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	S4004	A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS ASSEMBLY A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS SENATE EXECUTIVE CHAMBER/OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL (EFFECTIVE 8/24/21) DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) MARIE THERESE DOMINGUEZ DIVISION OF THE BUDGET SANDRA BEATTIE	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	A3004	A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS ASSEMBLY DIVISION OF THE BUDGET SANDRA BEATTIE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) MARIE THERESE DOMINGUEZ GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL (EFFECTIVE 8/24/21) EXECUTIVE CHAMBER/OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR A COMMUNICATION SENT TO ENTIRE NYS SENATE	Direct Lobbying	NO
STATE BILL	S3266	NYS ASSEMBLY MINORITY PROGRAM AND COUNSEL STAFF	Direct Lobbying	NO