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Read. Follow. Verify.Lobbying Disclosure: Estee Lauder Inc. (Q2 2000)
Record date · June 20, 2026
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California Advocates Inc. reported activities and $4,000 in payments on behalf of Estee Lauder Inc. during the second quarter of 2000. The lobbying efforts focused on specific state legislation and air quality regulations.
This document discloses the financial investment and specific policy interests of Estee Lauder Inc. regarding California state legislation and air pollution regulations during the period of April 1 to June 30, 2000.
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Estee Lauder Inc.
The company paid for lobbying services to influence state legislation and agency regulations.
Air Resources Board
The agency was the subject of lobbying efforts regarding volatile organic compound regulations.
Key Facts
- California Advocates Inc. received $4,000 for lobbying services during the period of April 1, 2000, to June 30, 2000.
- The lobbying was conducted on behalf of Estee Lauder Inc. through Multistate Associates Inc.
- Lobbying activity targeted the California State Legislature regarding bills AB 2526, SB 1110, and SB 2082.
- Lobbying activity targeted the Air Resources Board regarding regulations on volatile organic compounds.
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The lobbying firm (California Advocates Inc.) was hired by an intermediary (Multistate Associates Inc.) rather than directly by the client (Estee Lauder Inc.), a common practice for national corporations managing state-level advocacy.
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