Lobbying Disclosure: Read & Associates for California Department of Forestry Firefighters
June 20, 2026
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The Frame
This report tracks the financial resources spent by a public safety organization to influence the outcome of 15 specific state legislative bills between January and March 2000.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
California Department of Forestry Firefighters
The organization incurred costs to influence specific state legislation.
Read & Associates
The firm received payment to provide lobbying services for the client.
Last recorded activity June 20, 2026.
Next step not available in the current record.
Summary
Key Facts
- The lobbying firm Read & Associates represented the California Department of Forestry Firefighters.
- Total payments for lobbying services during the period of 1/1/2000 to 3/31/2000 amounted to $38,038.
- The lobbying activity focused on nine Assembly Bills: AB 816, 1411, 1709, 1829, 1850, 2019, 2463, 2621, and 2841.
- The lobbying activity focused on six Senate Bills: SB 402, 996, 1312, 1446, 1592, and 1697.
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Why It Matters
This report tracks the financial resources spent by a public safety organization to influence the outcome of 15 specific state legislative bills between January and March 2000.
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Lobbying Activity
READ & ASSOCIATES AARON
on behalf of CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY FIREFIGHTERS
READ & ASSOCIATES AARON
on behalf of CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY FIREFIGHTERS
Discoveries
Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.
High Volume Legislative Focus
The lobbying firm was tasked with monitoring or influencing 15 distinct pieces of legislation within a single three-month period.
Connected Entities
Sources
www.sos.ca.gov
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance40How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz5Current news / social attention level
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