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Read. Follow. Verify.Lobbying Disclosure: California Council of Community Mental Health Agencies (Q1 2000)
Record date · June 20, 2026
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What This Bill Does
This document discloses activities and payments made by the California Council of Community Mental Health Agencies during the first quarter of 2000. It identifies the lobbyist, the total compensation paid, and the specific state legislative bills and departments targeted for influence.
This report reveals the financial investment and legislative priorities of a major mental health advocacy group, showing which specific bills and state agencies were the focus of their efforts 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.
California Council of Community Mental Health Agencies
The organization incurred costs to influence state policy and budget decisions.
California Department of Mental Health
The agency was the target of lobbying efforts regarding mental health policy.
Key Facts
- The California Council of Community Mental Health Agencies paid $121,012.50 for lobbying services during the period of January 1, 2000, to March 31, 2000.
- Rusty Selix served as the lobbyist for the organization during this period.
- Lobbying efforts were directed at the California Legislature and the Department of Mental Health.
- The primary subjects of lobbying were the State Budget and Community Mental Health Policy.
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- The specific bills tracked or influenced were AB2034, AB2068, AB2105, AB1800, SB1748, SB1452, SB1623, SB147, AB1980, AB2706, and SB1464.
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceLobbying Activity
Rusty Selix
on behalf of California Council of Community Mental Health Agencies
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Broad Legislative Focus
The organization tracked a high volume of 11 distinct bills simultaneously, indicating a broad effort to influence the state's mental health legislative agenda.
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance40How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz5Current news / social attention level
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