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Lobbying Disclosure: Halogenated Solvents Industry Association

Original title: Livingston & Mattesich lobbying for Halogenated Solvents Industry Association

June 20, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This document discloses the financial investment made by a trade association to influence state-level environmental regulations affecting the chemical composition of automotive cleaning products.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Halogenated Solvents Industry Association

The association is the entity paying for representation to influence state regulatory outcomes.

California Air Resources Board

The board is the regulatory agency being lobbied regarding its brake cleaner standards.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 20, 2026.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

The law firm Livingston & Mattesich was hired by the Halogenated Solvents Industry Association to lobby the regarding brake cleaner regulations during the first quarter of 2000.

Key Facts

  • The lobbying firm Livingston & Mattesich received $12,277.99 for services rendered between January 1, 2000, and March 31, 2000.
  • The client for these lobbying services was the Halogenated Solvents Industry Association.
  • The lobbying activity focused on proposed regulations concerning brake cleaners under the jurisdiction of the California Air Resources Board.

Why It Matters

This document discloses the financial investment made by a trade association to influence state-level environmental regulations affecting the chemical composition of automotive cleaning products.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this payment?
The payment covers services provided by Livingston & Mattesich to influence regulations on brake cleaners.
What time period does this report cover?
The report covers the first quarter of the year 2000, specifically January 1, 2000, through March 31, 2000.

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Lobbying Activity

Livingston & Mattesich

on behalf of Halogenated Solvents Industry Association

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Discoveries

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policy shift90% confidence

Historical Regulatory Focus

The document highlights that the chemical industry was actively engaging with the California Air Resources Board regarding brake cleaner standards as early as the year 2000.

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Sources

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www.sos.ca.gov

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  • Controversy20
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  • Entertainment5
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