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Read. Follow. Verify.Lobbying Disclosure: International Association of Plumbing & Mechanical Officials
Record date · June 20, 2026
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What This Bill Does
This document discloses activities and payments made by the International Association of Plumbing & Mechanical Officials to the law firm Adams Broadwell Joseph & Cardozo during the first quarter of 2000.
This report tracks $93,057.62 in spending by a trade association to influence California state building code regulations and standards.
Who It Affects
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International Association of Plumbing & Mechanical Officials
The organization incurred costs to influence state-level building code policy.
California Building Standards Commission
The agency was the target of lobbying efforts regarding the adoption of model codes.
Key Facts
- The lobbying firm Adams Broadwell Joseph & Cardozo received $93,057.62 from the International Association of Plumbing & Mechanical Officials.
- The reporting period for these activities was January 1, 2000, through March 31, 2000.
- Lobbying efforts were directed at the California Building Standards Commission and the State and Consumer Services Agency.
- The primary focus of the lobbying activity was the development and implementation of model building codes.
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Focus on Model Codes
The lobbying activity was specifically targeted at the adoption of model codes within the California regulatory framework.
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