4th Quarter - Report

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.

Firm
Client
Income
$50,000
Expenses
—

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
4th Quarter - Report (this page) Jan 15, 2009 $50,000 Replaced
4th Quarter - Amendment Oct 6, 2009 $50,000 Yes

What was lobbied

18 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Firearms/Guns/Ammunition FIR

No activity in this area during this reporting period.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Roads/Highway ROD

Monitor economic stimulus/infrastructure funding; Monitor development of surface transportation reauthorization legislation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Urban Development/Municipalities URB

Monitor developments relating to federal pre-emption, unfunded mandates, and, eminent domain.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Transportation TRA

Monitor transportation of hazardous materials legislation, economic stimulus/infrastructure funding, surface transportation reauthorization..

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Environment/Superfund ENV

No specific issues during this reporting period.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —
NORA BOMAR KHALIL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Railroads RRR

Monitor H.R. 3248 SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act provisions on MAGLEV; monitor high speed rail legislation; monitor AMTRAK intercity rail legislation..

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3248 (110th)

Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear) WAS

Monitor hazardous materials transportation legislation for impact on city and Department of Energy funding for Yucca Mountain.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

S. 1453, ITFA Extension Act, monitor development of provisions. H.R. 1077, Internet Consumer Protection Act; monitor development of provisions. S. 150, H.R. 743, Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act; monitor development of provisions. H.R. 5719, Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008, 3% withholding tax;

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5719 (110th), S. 1453 (110th), S. 150 (110th), H.R. 743 (110th), H.R. 1077 (110th)

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.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Telecommunications TEC

Monitor spectrum reallocation, municipal broadband, franchise fees, control of rights of way, cell tower siting legislation, for impact on cities.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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; .H.R. 1424, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act municipal funding provisions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —
HEATH HEIKKILA —
ERICA TERGESON RHOAD —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1424 (110th)

Housing HOU

Monitor affordable housing legislation. H.R. 2895, National Housing Trust Act, H.R. 3915, The Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act. H. R. 3221, Building American Homeownership Act of 2008, S. 2338, FHA Modernization Act of 2007, S. 2636, Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008, H.R. 1852, Expanding American Home Ownership Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3915 (110th), H.R. 3221 (110th), S. 2636 (110th), S. 2338 (110th), H.R. 1852 (110th), H.R. 2895 (110th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

S. 3261, 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. S. 3182, Departments of Commerce and Justice, science and related agencies appropriations for FY 2009, copper wire theft prevention and investigation funding,.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 3182 (110th), S. 3261 (110th)

Government Issues GOV

Monitor legislation for pre-emption of local authority, unfunded mandates

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Monitor legislation regarding COPS, Fusion centers, .Interoperability, Emergency Operations Center funding.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

H.R. 2421, Clean Water Restoration Act, monitor provisions for impact on municipalities. Monitor legislation on combined sewer overlow control and sewer/drinking water infrastructure for impact on municipalities.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2421 (110th)

Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES

Monitor eminent domain legislation, public lands legislation, Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act. H.R. 1311, To provide for the conveyance of the Alta-Hualapai Site to the Nevada Cancer Institute; support. S. 758, To provide for the conveyance of the Alta-Hualapai Site to the Nevada Cancer Institute; support.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —
HEATH HEIKKILA —
ERICA TERGESON RHOAD —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1311 (110th), S. 758 (110th)

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.