Lobbying Disclosure: Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP for Word & Brown
June 20, 2026
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The Frame
This report identifies the financial relationship and specific policy interests—specifically health plan regulations and Department of Insurance rules—that a private entity sought to influence within the state legislature.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Word & Brown
The entity hired a firm to influence specific health insurance regulatory language.
Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP
The firm provided lobbying services and received payment for representing the client's interests.
Last recorded activity June 20, 2026.
Next step not available in the current record.
Summary
Key Facts
- The lobbying firm Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP received $200 from Word & Brown for services rendered between January 1, 2000, and March 31, 2000.
- The lobbying activity focused on health plan regulatory control language included in the 1999 Budget.
- The lobbying activity included efforts regarding Department of Insurance conformance within the state legislature.
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Why It Matters
This report identifies the financial relationship and specific policy interests—specifically health plan regulations and Department of Insurance rules—that a private entity sought to influence within the state legislature.
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Lobbying Activity
Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP
on behalf of Word & Brown
Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP
on behalf of Word & Brown
NOSSAMAN GUTHNER KNOX & ELLIOTT LLP
on behalf of WORD & BROWN
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Low-cost lobbying engagement
The reported payment of $200 for a full quarter of lobbying is notably low, suggesting this may have been a minor or supplemental engagement.
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Sources
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20How 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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