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Read. Follow. Verify.Lobbying Disclosure: Halogenated Solvents Industry Association
Record date · June 20, 2026
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What This Bill Does
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.
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 It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
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.
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.
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Livingston & Mattesich
on behalf of Halogenated Solvents Industry Association
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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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