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Lobbying Disclosure: Carter Lobbying Firm for International Association of Plumbing & Mechanical Officials

Original title: CARTER LOBBYING FIRM ART lobbying for INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PLUMBING & MECHANICAL OFFICIALS

June 20, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This disclosure tracks the influence of professional trade organizations on the adoption of building and plumbing codes that govern construction standards and safety requirements for residents.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

International Association of Plumbing & Mechanical Officials

The organization is paying for representation to influence the adoption of building and mechanical codes.

Building Standard Commission

The commission is the target of lobbying efforts regarding the adoption of model codes.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 20, 2026.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This document discloses activity and payments made by the International Association of Plumbing & Mechanical Officials to the Carter Lobbying Firm during the first quarter of 2000. The lobbying efforts focused on before the Building Standard Commission.

Key Facts

  • The International Association of Plumbing & Mechanical Officials paid $9,258.17 to the Carter Lobbying Firm for services.
  • The reporting period for these payments and activities is January 1, 2000, through March 31, 2000.
  • The lobbying activity was directed at the Building Standard Commission.
  • The specific subject of the lobbying was the adoption of model codes.

Why It Matters

This disclosure tracks the influence of professional trade organizations on the adoption of building and plumbing codes that govern construction standards and safety requirements for residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this document?
This document is a public disclosure of payments made by a trade organization to a lobbying firm to influence government code adoptions.
What specific government action was being lobbied?
The firm was working with the Building Standard Commission regarding the adoption of model codes.

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Lobbying Activity

CARTER LOBBYING FIRM ART

on behalf of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PLUMBING & MECHANICAL OFFICIALS

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INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PLUMBING & MECHANICAL OFFICIALS

on behalf of CARTER LOBBYING FIRM ART

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Discoveries

Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.

temporal pattern100% confidence

Historical Lobbying Disclosure

This document records lobbying activity from the first quarter of the year 2000.

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Sources

Open source document

www.sos.ca.gov

Analysis Score

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  • Significance30
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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz5
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