BALL JANIK LLP for CITY OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.
Versions of this report
Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.
| Filing | Filed | Amount | Counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter - Report (this page) | Apr 17, 2009 | $40,000 | Replaced |
| 1st Quarter - Amendment | Jul 15, 2010 | $40,000 | Yes |
What was lobbied
18 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW
Monitor legislation regarding COPS, Fusion centers, .Interoperability, Emergency Operations Center funding.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
Roads/Highway ROD
Monitor economic stimulus/infrastructure funding; Monitor development of surface transportation reauthorization legislation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
Railroads RRR
Monitor high speed rail legislation; monitor AMTRAK intercity rail legislation..
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
Urban Development/Municipalities URB
Monitor developments relating to federal pre-emption, unfunded mandates, and, eminent domain.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
Transportation TRA
Monitor transportation of hazardous materials legislation, economic stimulus/infrastructure funding, surface transportation reauthorization..
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear) WAS
Monitor hazardous materials transportation legislation for impact on city and Department of Energy funding for Yucca Mountain.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES
Monitor eminent domain legislation, public lands legislation, S. 22, H.R. 146, Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009. H.R.627, S. 235, Amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan. H.R.1885, Protect private property rights
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| HEATH HEIKKILA | — |
| ERICA TERGESON RHOAD | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R.760, Provide an income tax credit to holders of bonds financing new advanced broadband infrastructure. H.R.1560, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S.43, To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent.H.R. 1083, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009 H.R.690, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F. S.144, Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS
Monitor legislation on homeland Security, bioterrorism, chemical and radiation threats, pandemic flu and fire, Urban Area Security Initiative, and transportation of hazardous materials.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
Telecommunications TEC
Monitor spectrum reallocation, municipal broadband, franchise fees, control of rights of way, cell tower siting legislation, for impact on cities.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
Economics/Economic Development ECN
Monitor legislation for urban economic development, CDBG, and new market tax credit. Monitor internet and offshore gaming legislation, brownfields, public lands/Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| HEATH HEIKKILA | — |
| ERICA TERGESON RHOAD | — |
Housing HOU
Monitor affordable housing legislation. Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending. Foreclosure Prevention Expanding American Home Ownership.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
H.R.1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009; Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations for FY 2009; funding for conversion of hybrids, Kyle Canyon interchange, Bonneville/Clark couplet, sustainable neighborhood pilot program, urban forestry program;.Departments of Commerce and Justice, science and related agencies appropriations for FY 2009, copper wire theft prevention and investigation funding,.H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, monitor funding for municipalities. Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations for FY 2010; funding for conversion of hybrids, Kyle Canyon interchange, Bonneville/Clark couplet, sustainable neighborhood pilot program, foreclosure project. Departments of Commerce and Justice, science and related agencies appropriations for FY 2010, copper wire theft prevention and investigation funding,. Department of Interior Appropriations for FY 2010, urban forestry program. Energy and Water Appropriations for FY 2010, sustainable energy home pilot, sustainable solar project. Department of Homeland Security Appropriations for FY 2010, Regional public safety complex EOC.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
No specific issues during this reporting period.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
| NORA BOMAR KHALIL | — |
Firearms/Guns/Ammunition FIR
No activity in this area during this reporting period.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
Government Issues GOV
Monitor legislation for pre-emption of local authority, unfunded mandates
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Monitor legislation regarding Yucca Mountain, hydrogen fuel cells, and alternative fuels, plug-in hybrids, climate change, cap and trade, alternative energy, energy efficiency.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
Clean Water Restoration Act, monitor provisions for impact on municipalities. Monitor legislation on combined sewer overlow control and sewer/drinking water infrastructure legislation for impact on municipalities. H.R.753, Amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that publicly owned treatment works monitor for and report sewer overflows H.R.895, Amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the sewer overflow control grants program S.787, Amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| M VICTORIA CRAM | — |
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.