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Read. Follow. Verify.Lobbying Disclosure: Pillsbury Madison & Sutro LLP for Chevron Corporation
Record date · June 20, 2026
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What This Bill Does
This document discloses lobbying activities and payments made by Chevron Corporation to the law firm Pillsbury Madison & Sutro LLP during the first quarter of 2000. The firm represented Chevron's interests regarding state legislative and regulatory matters.
This report identifies the financial investment made by Chevron Corporation to influence state-level administrative and legislative policies, specifically regarding gasoline standards and government ethics regulations, between January and March 2000.
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Chevron Corporation
The corporation paid for professional representation to influence state policy and regulatory outcomes.
Pillsbury Madison & Sutro LLP
The firm provided professional lobbying services to the client in exchange for payment.
Key Facts
- Pillsbury Madison & Sutro LLP received $46,140.13 from Chevron Corporation for lobbying services.
- The reporting period for these activities was January 1, 2000, through March 31, 2000.
- Lobbying activities focused on the Administrative Procedure Act at the state legislature.
- Lobbying activities focused on reformulated gasoline issues before the Air Resources Board.
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- Lobbying activities focused on proposed amendments to conflict of interest regulations and Government Code section 84308 before the FPPC.
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The lobbying efforts were split between legislative procedural changes and specific regulatory oversight by the Air Resources Board and the FPPC.
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