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Lobbying Disclosure: Blue Cross of California (Q1 2000)

Original title: SLOAT HIGGINS JENSENAND ASSOCIATES lobbying for BLUE CROSS OF CALIFORNIA (A SUBSIDIARY OF WELLPOINT HEALTH NETWORKS INC.)

June 20, 2026

lobbying health insurance collective bargaining binding arbitration

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The Frame

What this does

This document discloses that Blue Cross of California spent $18,254 on efforts during the first three months of 2000 to influence specific state legislation affecting health insurance regulations.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Blue Cross of California

The company paid for lobbying services to influence the outcome of specific state legislation.

Sloat Higgins Jensen and Associates

The firm was compensated to represent the interests of Blue Cross of California before government officials.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 20, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

Sloat Higgins Jensen and Associates reported activities and payments on behalf of Blue Cross of California for the first quarter of 2000. The firm focused on legislation regarding health insurance policies, specifically and .

Key Facts

Sloat Higgins Jensen and Associates received $18,254 for lobbying services from January 1, 2000, to March 31, 2000.
The lobbying efforts were conducted on behalf of Blue Cross of California, a subsidiary of WellPoint Health Networks Inc.
The firm engaged with the Governor's office regarding pending legislation.
The lobbying activity specifically targeted AB 1751 and SB 2007.
The subject matter of the lobbying involved binding arbitration and collective bargaining as they relate to health insurance policies.

Why It Matters

This document discloses that Blue Cross of California spent $18,254 on efforts during the first three months of 2000 to influence specific state legislation affecting health insurance regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this document?

This is a disclosure report showing who paid a firm to influence government officials and how much they paid.

Which bills were being lobbied?

The firm lobbied regarding AB 1751 and SB 2007.

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Discoveries

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Historical focus on health insurance labor law

The document highlights that in early 2000, major health insurers were actively lobbying on the intersection of collective bargaining and binding arbitration.

Blue Cross of California WellPoint Health Networks Inc.