Lobbying Disclosure: California Grocers Association (Q1 2000)
June 20, 2026
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The Frame
This report identifies the financial investment made by a major industry trade group to influence 12 specific pieces of California state legislation between January and March 2000.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
California Grocers Association
The association incurred costs to influence state legislative outcomes.
Heim Noack Kelly & Spahnn
The firm received payment for professional lobbying services provided to the client.
Last recorded activity June 20, 2026.
Next step not available in the current record.
Summary
Key Facts
- The California Grocers Association paid $12,500 to Heim Noack Kelly & Spahnn for lobbying services.
- The reporting period for these activities was January 1, 2000, through March 31, 2000.
- The lobbying firm tracked or influenced four Assembly Bills: AB 1707, AB 1860, AB 2193, and AB 2436.
- The lobbying firm tracked or influenced eight Senate Bills: SB 129, SB 996, SB 1337, SB 1372, SB 1419, SB 1510, SB 1513, SB 1760, and SB 1805.
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Why It Matters
This report identifies the financial investment made by a major industry trade group to influence 12 specific pieces of California state legislation between January and March 2000.
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Lobbying Activity
HEIM NOACK KELLY & SPAHNN
on behalf of CALIFORNIA GROCERS ASSOCIATION
Discoveries
Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.
Broad Legislative Monitoring
The client monitored a high volume of 13 distinct bills in a single quarter, suggesting a broad interest in the legislative agenda.
Connected Entities
Sources
www.sos.ca.gov
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance30How 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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