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Lobbying Disclosure: Pebble Beach Company (April–June 2000)

Original title: Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP lobbying for Pebble Beach Company

Record date · June 20, 2026

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What This Bill Does

This document discloses activities and payments made by the Pebble Beach Company to the law firm Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP during the second quarter of 2000. The lobbying efforts focused on the potential listing of the Monterey Pine under the California Endangered Species Act.

Why it matters

This report tracks the financial investment of a private entity in influencing state-level environmental policy regarding the protected status of the Monterey Pine.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Pebble Beach Company

The company is the client paying for lobbying services to influence state environmental policy.

Directly affected

Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP

The firm is the service provider receiving payment to represent the client's interests before state agencies.

Key Facts

  • Pebble Beach Company paid $6,326.7 for lobbying services between April 1, 2000, and June 30, 2000.
  • The lobbying firm retained was Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP.
  • The primary lobbying activity was a petition regarding the listing of the Monterey Pine under the California Endangered Species Act.
  • The lobbying efforts involved coordination or communication with the Department of Fish and Game, the Fish and Game Commission, the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, and the Board of Forestry.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the purpose of the lobbying activity?
The was focused on a petition to list the Monterey Pine under the California Endangered Species Act.
How much was spent on lobbying during this period?
The Pebble Beach Company paid $6,326.7 to the firm Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP.

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Lobbying Activity

Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP

on behalf of Pebble Beach Company

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Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP

on behalf of Pebble Beach Company

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NOSSAMAN GUTHNER KNOX & ELLIOTT LLP

on behalf of PEBBLE BEACH COMPANY

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Full breakdown

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Discoveries

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Monterey Pine Protection

The document highlights a specific historical effort by a private company to influence the regulatory status of the Monterey Pine under state law.

Connected Entities

California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, California Board of Forestry, Pebble Beach Company and 3 more

Sources

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www.sos.ca.gov

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  • Controversy30
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  • Entertainment5
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