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Lobbying Disclosure: Read & Associates for California Independent Petroleum Association

Original title: READ & ASSOCIATES AARON lobbying for CALIFORNIA INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION (CIPA)

Record date · June 20, 2026

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What This Bill Does

This document discloses activities conducted by Aaron Read & Associates on behalf of the California Independent Petroleum Association (CIPA) during the second quarter of 2000. The firm engaged with state agencies regarding regulations concerning the 40-hour workweek.

Why it matters

This filing identifies the entities attempting to influence state labor policy regarding the 40-hour workweek, which affects overtime pay and scheduling requirements for employees in the petroleum industry.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

California Independent Petroleum Association

The association is the client seeking to influence state labor regulations.

Directly affected

Petroleum industry employees

Employees are subject to the 40-hour workweek regulations that were the subject of the lobbying.

Key Facts

  • The lobbying period covered April 1, 2000, through June 30, 2000.
  • The lobbying firm reported $0 in payments received for this specific lobbying activity during this period.
  • The lobbying activity focused on the 40-hour workweek.
  • The firm lobbied the Department of Industrial Relations, the Industrial Welfare Commission, and the Governor's Office.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the purpose of this lobbying activity?
The firm lobbied state agencies and the Governor's office regarding regulations related to the 40-hour workweek.
How much was paid for these lobbying services?
The document reports $0 in payments for this specific period.

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Historical Labor Regulation Focus

The document highlights industry interest in the 40-hour workweek regulation during the year 2000, a period of significant labor standard updates in California.

Connected Entities

Governor's Office, Industrial Welfare Commission, Department of Industrial Relations and 2 more

Sources

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www.sos.ca.gov

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  • Controversy20
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