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Lobbying Disclosure: Kahl/Pownall Advocates for Hertz Corporation

Original title: KAHL/POWNALL ADVOCATES lobbying for HERTZ CORPORATION THE

June 20, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This report tracks the financial influence exerted by a major rental car company on state legislation and policy regarding airport fees and insurance implementation between January and March 2000.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Hertz Corporation

The corporation is the entity paying for lobbying services to influence state policy.

Kahl/Pownall Advocates

The firm is the recipient of lobbying fees and the entity performing the advocacy work.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 20, 2026.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Key Facts

  • Hertz Corporation paid Kahl/Pownall Advocates $40,089.11 for lobbying services.
  • The reporting period covers January 1, 2000, through March 31, 2000.
  • Lobbying efforts targeted legislative bills AB 393 and AB 966.
  • Lobbying efforts targeted the Attorney General's Office regarding airport fee issues.
  • Lobbying efforts targeted the Department of Insurance regarding the implementation of AB 62 and AB 393.

Why It Matters

This report tracks the financial influence exerted by a major rental car company on state legislation and policy regarding airport fees and insurance implementation between January and March 2000.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much did Hertz spend on lobbying during this period?
Hertz Corporation paid $40,089.11 to Kahl/Pownall Advocates.
What specific issues were the lobbyists working on?
They focused on legislative bills AB 393 and AB 966, airport fee issues with the Attorney General's Office, and insurance regulations related to AB 62 and AB 393.

Summary

This document discloses activities and payments made by Hertz Corporation to the firm Kahl/Pownall Advocates during the first quarter of 2000. It details specific legislative bills and agencies targeted by the lobbying efforts.

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Lobbying Activity

KAHL/POWNALL ADVOCATES

on behalf of HERTZ CORPORATION THE

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Discoveries

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policy shift90% confidence

Multi-Agency Lobbying

The client targeted both the legislative branch (bills) and the executive branch (Attorney General and Insurance Department) simultaneously regarding the same bill (AB 393).

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Sources

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www.sos.ca.gov

Analysis Score

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  • Controversy20
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz10
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