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Lobbying Disclosure: Richard Robinson & Associates for 20/20 Recycle Centers

Original title: RICHARD ROBINSON & ASSOCIATES INC. lobbying for CONTAIN-A-WAY INC. dba 20/20 RECYCLE CENTERS

Record date · June 20, 2026

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What This Bill Does

This document discloses payments made by Contain-A-Way Inc. (doing business as 20/20 Recycle Centers) to the firm Richard Robinson & Associates Inc. during the first quarter of 2000. The lobbying efforts were focused on the legislative implementation of Senate Bill 332.

Why it matters

This report identifies the financial resources spent by a private recycling company to influence the state legislature's implementation of SB 332, which directly impacts waste management regulations and recycling operations.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Contain-A-Way Inc.

The company paid for lobbying services to influence the implementation of state recycling legislation.

Directly affected

Richard Robinson & Associates Inc.

The firm was hired to provide advocacy services to the state legislature on behalf of their client.

Key Facts

  • Richard Robinson & Associates Inc. received $43,286 for lobbying services.
  • The reporting period for these payments is January 1, 2000, through March 31, 2000.
  • The lobbying activity was directed at the state legislature.
  • The specific legislative focus was the implementation of SB 332.
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  • Contain-A-Way Inc. operates under the name 20/20 Recycle Centers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this document?
It is a disclosure report showing how much a company paid a firm to advocate for their interests regarding a specific piece of legislation.
What was the money used for?
The funds were paid to Richard Robinson & Associates Inc. to lobby the legislature regarding the implementation of SB 332.

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Lobbying Expenditure

Contain-A-Way Inc. invested over $43,000 in a single quarter to influence the implementation of a specific bill (SB 332).

Connected Entities

Richard Robinson & Associates Inc., Contain-A-Way Inc., 20/20 Recycle Centers

Sources

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www.sos.ca.gov

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