1st Quarter - Amendment

BALL JANIK LLP for CITY OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA

Firm
Client
Income
$40,000
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
1st Quarter - Report Apr 17, 2009 $40,000 Replaced
1st Quarter - Amendment (this page) 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.

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: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Railroads RRR

Monitor high speed rail legislation; monitor AMTRAK intercity rail legislation..

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Roads/Highway ROD

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

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Urban Development/Municipalities URB

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

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

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: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —
HEATH HEIKKILA —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 22 (111th), H.R. 1885 (111th), H.R. 146 (111th), H.R. 627 (111th), S. 235 (111th)

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.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —
HEATH HEIKKILA —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Housing HOU

Monitor affordable housing legislation. Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending. Foreclosure Prevention Expanding American Home Ownership.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Government Issues GOV

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

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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

Transportation TRA

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

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1560 (111th), S. 144 (111th), H.R. 760 (111th), H.R. 1083 (111th), S. 43 (111th), H.R. 690 (111th)

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.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1 (111th), H.R. 1105 (111th)

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

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

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
M VICTORIA CRAM —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 787 (111th), H.R. 895 (111th), H.R. 753 (111th)

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

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.