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Lobbying Disclosure: Steffes Inc. for 3M (Q1 2000)

Original title: STEFFES INC. GEORGE R. lobbying for 3M

June 20, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This report identifies the financial investment and specific policy targets 3M pursued in the state legislature and regulatory agencies during early 2000.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

3M

The company paid for lobbying services to influence specific state legislation and regulations.

Steffes Inc.

The firm was compensated to represent 3M's interests before the legislature and regulatory boards.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 20, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

This document discloses activities and payments made by Steffes Inc. on behalf of 3M during the first quarter of 2000. It outlines the specific legislative bills and regulatory boards targeted by the lobbying efforts.

Key Facts

  • Steffes Inc. received $10,500 for lobbying services on behalf of 3M.
  • The reporting period covers January 1, 2000, through March 31, 2000.
  • Lobbying activities included monitoring or influencing AB 1545.
  • Lobbying activities included monitoring or influencing SB 2075.
  • Lobbying efforts targeted the state legislature regarding proposed healthcare legislation.
  • Lobbying efforts targeted the Integrated Waste Management Board regarding rigid plastic packaging container law.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much did 3M pay for lobbying during this period?
3M paid $10,500 for services provided by Steffes Inc.
What specific issues was the lobbyist working on?
The lobbyist worked on AB 1545, SB 2075, proposed healthcare legislation, and rigid plastic packaging container laws.

Why It Matters

This report identifies the financial investment and specific policy targets 3M pursued in the state legislature and regulatory agencies during early 2000.

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Lobbying Activity

GEORGE R. STEFFES INC.

on behalf of 3M

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STEFFES INC. GEORGE R.

on behalf of 3M

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Discoveries

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policy shift90% confidence

Historical Lobbying Focus

The document highlights a specific focus on plastic packaging regulation and healthcare legislation by a major manufacturer in early 2000.

Connected Entities

Sources

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www.sos.ca.gov

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  • Significance30
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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz5
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