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Read. Follow. Verify.Lobbying Disclosure: Kahl/Pownall Advocates for Private Essential Access Community Hospitals
Record date · June 20, 2026
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What This Bill Does
This document discloses activity and payments made by the firm Kahl/Pownall Advocates on behalf of Private Essential Access Community Hospitals during the first quarter of 2000. The firm reported total payments of $41,151.74 for their advocacy work regarding 25 specific state bills.
This report identifies the financial investment made by a hospital advocacy group to influence 25 separate pieces of state legislation between January and March 2000.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Private Essential Access Community Hospitals
The organization paid for lobbying services to influence the outcome of 25 state bills.
Kahl/Pownall Advocates
The firm was compensated $41,151.74 to perform lobbying activities.
Key Facts
- The lobbying firm Kahl/Pownall Advocates received $41,151.74 for services rendered between 1/1/2000 and 3/31/2000.
- The client for these lobbying services is Private Essential Access Community Hospitals.
- The firm lobbied on 16 Assembly Bills: AB 43, AB 48, AB 93, AB 100, AB 249, AB 359, AB 469, AB 1015, AB 1068, AB 1072, AB 1107, AB 1209, AB 1353, AB 1863, AB 2151, and AB 2901.
- The firm lobbied on 9 Senate Bills: SB 82, SB 87, SB 92, SB 102, SB 107, SB 111, SB 112, SB 454, and SB 479.
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KAHL/POWNALL ADVOCATES
on behalf of PRIVATE ESSENTIAL ACCESS COMMUNITY HOSPITALS
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Broad Legislative Focus
The client targeted a high volume of 25 distinct bills in a single quarter, suggesting a broad legislative strategy regarding healthcare policy.
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- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz5Current news / social attention level
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