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California Legislature · 2017-2018 Regular Session

AB 2998

Chaptered

Consumer products: flame retardant materials.

Author: Richard Bloom (D-AD50)
Show 4 co-authors
Laura Friedman (D-AD43) Gonzalez Fletcher Mark Stone (D-AD29) Ash Kalra (D-AD27)
Latest action: Chaptered (Sep 29, 2018) Chapter 924, Statutes of 2018
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Also in: 2023-2024 (Chaptered) · 2019-2020 (Amended Assembly)

Version history

9 versions — latest: Chaptered (Sep 29, 2018)

Action history

  1. Feb 16, 2018 Read first time. To print. Assembly
  2. Feb 17, 2018 From printer. May be heard in committee March 19. Assembly
  3. Mar 12, 2018 Referred to Coms. on E.S. & T.M. and P. & C.P. Assembly
  4. Apr 3, 2018 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.S. & T.M. Read second time and amended. Assembly
  5. Apr 4, 2018 Re-referred to Com. on E.S. & T.M. Assembly
  6. Apr 11, 2018 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (April 10). Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. Assembly
  7. Apr 18, 2018 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (April 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Assembly
  8. May 9, 2018 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. Assembly
  9. May 25, 2018 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) (May 25). Assembly
  10. May 25, 2018 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. Assembly
  11. May 29, 2018 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. Assembly
  12. May 30, 2018 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 58. Noes 12. Page 5467.) Assembly
  13. May 31, 2018 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. Senate
  14. Jun 13, 2018 Referred to Coms. on EQ. and B., P. & E.D. Senate
  15. Jun 21, 2018 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on B., P. & E.D. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (June 20). Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. Senate
  16. Jun 28, 2018 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (June 25). Senate
  17. Jul 2, 2018 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Senate
  18. Aug 6, 2018 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee. Senate
  19. Aug 6, 2018 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. Senate
  20. Aug 13, 2018 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. Senate
  21. Aug 20, 2018 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 16). Senate
  22. Aug 21, 2018 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. Senate
  23. Aug 22, 2018 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. Senate
  24. Aug 23, 2018 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. Senate
  25. Aug 27, 2018 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 9. Page 5791.). Senate
  26. Aug 27, 2018 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 29 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Assembly
  27. Aug 29, 2018 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 61. Noes 13. Page 6860.). Assembly
  28. Sep 7, 2018 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2:30 p.m. Governor
  29. Sep 29, 2018 Approved by the Governor. Governor
  30. Sep 29, 2018 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 924, Statutes of 2018. Secretary of State

Votes recorded

3 votes
Aug 29, 2018 · Assembly Floor
AB 2998 BLOOM Concurrence in Senate Amendments
Tally
61 · 13 · 6
PASS
Democrat
50/1/3
Republican
10/12/3
Other
1/0/0
Aye (61)
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-AD04) Joaquin Arambula (D-AD31) Marc Berman (D-AD24) Richard Bloom (D-AD50) Rob Bonta (D-AD18) Autumn Burke (D-AD62) Anna Caballero (D-AD30) Ian Charles Calderon (D-AD57) Wendy Carrillo (D-AD51) Sabrina Cervantes (D-AD60) Ed Chau (D-AD49) David Chiu (D-AD17) Kansen Chu (D-AD25) Ken Cooley (D-AD08) Jim Cooper (D-AD09) Cristina Garcia (D-AD58) Eduardo Garcia (D-AD56) Laura Friedman (D-AD43) Jesse Gabriel (D-AD45) Mike Gipson (D-AD64) Todd Gloria (D-AD78) Adam Gray (D-AD21) Timothy Grayson (D-AD14) Chris Holden (D-AD41) Jacqui Irwin (D-AD44) Reginald Byron Jones-Sawyer (D-AD59) Ash Kalra (D-AD27) Sydney Kamlager (D-AD54) Marc Levine (D-AD10) Monique Limón (D-AD37) Evan Low (D-AD28) Mark Stone (D-AD29) Kevin McCarty (D-AD07) Jose Medina (D-AD61) Kevin Mullin (D-AD22) Al Muratsuchi (D-AD66) Adrin Nazarian (D-AD46) Patrick O'Donnell (D-AD70) Bill Quirk (D-AD20) Sharon Quirk-Silva (D-AD65) Anthony Rendon (D-AD63) Eloise Gómez Reyes (D-AD47) Luz Rivas (D-AD39) Freddie Rodriguez (D-AD52) Rudy Salas (D-AD32) Miguel Santiago (D-AD53) Tony Thurmond (D-AD15) Philip Ting (D-AD19) Shirley Weber (D-AD79) Jim Wood (D-AD02) Dante Acosta (R-AD38) Catharine Baker (R-AD16) Franklin Bigelow (R-AD05) Phillip Chen (R-AD55) Jordan Cunningham (R-AD35) Brian Dahle (R-AD01) Heath Flora (R-AD12) Tom Lackey (R-AD36) Brian Maienschein (R-AD77) Marie Waldron (R-AD75) Gonzalez Fletcher
No (13)
Jim Frazier (D-AD11) William Brough (R-AD73) Rocky Chávez (R-AD76) Steven Choi (R-AD68) Vince Fong (R-AD34) James Gallagher (R-AD03) Matthew Harper (R-AD74) Kevin Kiley (R-AD06) Melissa Melendez (R-AD67) Jay Obernolte (R-AD33) Jim Patterson (R-AD23) Marc Steinorth (R-AD40) Randy Voepel (R-AD71)
Abstain / Other (6)
Tom Daly (D-AD69) Susan Talamantes Eggman (D-AD13) Blanca Rubio (D-AD48) Devon Mathis (R-AD26) Chad Mayes (R-AD42) Travis Allen (R-AD72)
Aug 27, 2018 · Senate Floor
Assembly 3rd Reading AB2998 Bloom et al. By Mitchell
Tally
29 · 9 · 2
PASS
Democrat
25/0/1
Republican
4/9/1
Other
0/0/0
Aye (29)
Benjamin Allen (D-SD26) Toni Atkins (D-SD39) Jim Beall (D-SD15) Steven Bradford (D-SD35) Kevin De León (D-SD24) Vanessa Delgado (D-SD32) Bill Dodd (D-SD03) Cathleen Galgiani (D-SD05) Steven Glazer (D-SD07) Ed Hernandez (D-SD22) Robert Hertzberg (D-SD18) Jerry Hill (D-SD13) Hannah-Beth Jackson (D-SD19) Ricardo Lara (D-SD33) Connie Leyva (D-SD20) Mike McGuire (D-SD02) Holly Mitchell (D-SD30) Bill Monning (D-SD17) Richard Pan (D-SD06) Anthony Portantino (D-SD25) Richard Roth (D-SD31) Nancy Skinner (D-SD09) Henry Stern (D-SD27) Bob Wieckowski (D-SD10) Scott Wiener (D-SD11) Anthony Cannella (R-SD12) Ling Ling Chang (R-SD29) Andy Vidak (R-SD14) Scott Wilk (R-SD21)
No (9)
Joel Anderson (R-SD38) Patricia Bates (R-SD36) Jean Fuller (R-SD16) Ted Gaines (R-SD01) John Moorlach (R-SD37) Mike Morrell (R-SD23) Janet Nguyen (R-SD34) Jim Nielsen (R-SD04) Jeff Stone (R-SD28)
Abstain / Other (2)
Ben Hueso (D-SD40) Tom Berryhill (R-SD08)
May 30, 2018 · Assembly Floor
AB 2998 BLOOM Assembly Third Reading
Tally
58 · 12 · 8
PASS
Democrat
48/0/4
Republican
9/12/4
Other
1/0/0
Aye (58)
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-AD04) Joaquin Arambula (D-AD31) Marc Berman (D-AD24) Richard Bloom (D-AD50) Rob Bonta (D-AD18) Autumn Burke (D-AD62) Anna Caballero (D-AD30) Ian Charles Calderon (D-AD57) Wendy Carrillo (D-AD51) Sabrina Cervantes (D-AD60) Ed Chau (D-AD49) David Chiu (D-AD17) Kansen Chu (D-AD25) Ken Cooley (D-AD08) Jim Cooper (D-AD09) Cristina Garcia (D-AD58) Tom Daly (D-AD69) Susan Talamantes Eggman (D-AD13) Laura Friedman (D-AD43) Mike Gipson (D-AD64) Todd Gloria (D-AD78) Adam Gray (D-AD21) Timothy Grayson (D-AD14) Chris Holden (D-AD41) Jacqui Irwin (D-AD44) Reginald Byron Jones-Sawyer (D-AD59) Ash Kalra (D-AD27) Sydney Kamlager (D-AD54) Marc Levine (D-AD10) Monique Limón (D-AD37) Evan Low (D-AD28) Mark Stone (D-AD29) Kevin McCarty (D-AD07) Jose Medina (D-AD61) Kevin Mullin (D-AD22) Al Muratsuchi (D-AD66) Adrin Nazarian (D-AD46) Patrick O'Donnell (D-AD70) Bill Quirk (D-AD20) Sharon Quirk-Silva (D-AD65) Anthony Rendon (D-AD63) Freddie Rodriguez (D-AD52) Rudy Salas (D-AD32) Miguel Santiago (D-AD53) Tony Thurmond (D-AD15) Philip Ting (D-AD19) Shirley Weber (D-AD79) Jim Wood (D-AD02) Catharine Baker (R-AD16) Phillip Chen (R-AD55) Jordan Cunningham (R-AD35) Brian Dahle (R-AD01) Heath Flora (R-AD12) James Gallagher (R-AD03) Brian Maienschein (R-AD77) Randy Voepel (R-AD71) Marie Waldron (R-AD75) Gonzalez Fletcher
No (12)
Dante Acosta (R-AD38) Franklin Bigelow (R-AD05) William Brough (R-AD73) Rocky Chávez (R-AD76) Vince Fong (R-AD34) Matthew Harper (R-AD74) Kevin Kiley (R-AD06) Tom Lackey (R-AD36) Melissa Melendez (R-AD67) Jay Obernolte (R-AD33) Jim Patterson (R-AD23) Marc Steinorth (R-AD40)
Abstain / Other (8)
Eduardo Garcia (D-AD56) Jim Frazier (D-AD11) Eloise Gómez Reyes (D-AD47) Blanca Rubio (D-AD48) Steven Choi (R-AD68) Devon Mathis (R-AD26) Chad Mayes (R-AD42) Travis Allen (R-AD72)

Lobbying activity

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Period Form Filer Firm / Employer Lobbying Activity Filing
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Employer Report ASSOCIATION OF REGIONAL CENTER AGENCIES AB-1013, AB-1801, AB-1934, AB-1953, AB-2083, AB-2112, AB-2122, AB-2171, AB-2083, AB-2370, AB-2397, AB-2423, AB-2753, AB-2816, AB-2911, AB-2994, AB-2998, AB-3002, ACR-255, SB-134, SB-175, SB-398, SB-399, SB-1013, SB-1041, SB-1187, SB-1280, SB-1376, SB-1464, SR-119 #2307390
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Employer Report A VOICE FOR CHOICE ADVOCACY A VOICE FOR CHOICE ADVOCACY AB 1992, 2570, 2572, 2682, 2775, 2921, 2998, 3021; SB 1249 #2317700
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Employer Report BREAST CANCER PREVENTION PARTNERS Gov: AB 2775, Safe Cosmetics Program, AB 2998. Agencies: Health and Human Services Agency - Safe Cosmetics Program; Department of Public Health - Safe Cosmetics Program. #2315506
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Employer Report CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL SCIENTISTS CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL SCIENTISTS AB 18, AB 816, AB 1097, AB 1151, AB 1273, AB 1420, AB 1587, AB 1594, AB 1775, AB 1832, AB 1884, AB 1912, AB 1916, AB 2017, AB 2151, AB 2186, AB 2196, AB 2369, AB 2713, AB 2970, AB 2998, AB 3157, ACA 15, ACR 185, AJR 51, HR 70, SB 76, SB 168, SB 269, SB 518, SB 873, SB 1017, SCA 8, SCA 10 #2320780
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Employer Report CALIFORNIA PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL CALIFORNIA PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL SYAI: AB 958, AB 2775, AB 2859, AB 2998, SB 168, SB 212, SB 1263, SB 1335, & SB 1422; CalRecycle, re: Carpet Stewardship Program, & Lithium Ion Batteries in Consumer Products. CPSC: SB 212, SB 168, SB 1335; Reg: CalRecycle testimony on eWaste Policy, Carpet Program, and Mattress Program. #2309522
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Employer Report CALIFORNIA PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP SB 822; AB 375; SB 1121; AB 375; SB 327; AB 608; AB 2500; AB 2499; SB 1335; SB 818; AB 2998; SB 460; SB 66, AB 595; SB 1400; AB 2923; AB 2188; AB 2775; AB 2501; SB 1041; AB 2122; SB 1097; AB 2370; AB 84; AB 1884; SB 100; AB 2953; AB 2973; SB 700 #2319554
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Employer Report COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, DISTRICT 9 AB 1877, 2012, 2017, 2587, 2731, 2841, 2875, 2910, 2998, 3042 SB 100, 460, 821, 822, 1358 #2316710
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Employer Report CONSUMER FEDERATION OF CALIFORNIA AB 33, 813, 1526, 1619, 1680, 2073, 2276, 2343, 2511, 2594, 2634, 2775, 2709, 2803, 2934, 2958, 2998, 3009, 3080, SB 16, 66, 327, 641, 821, 822, 823, 901, 969, 1088, 1121, 1182, 1320, 1442, 1448, Governor's Office #2317540
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Employer Report INTERNATIONAL SLEEP PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION California State Legislature: AB 2998 #2318995
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Employer Report Kaneka Americas Holding, Inc. Kaneka Americas Holding, Inc. AB 2998. #2320727
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Employer Report Mattel, Inc. Mattel, Inc. AB 2998 #2318510
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Employer Report NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS Legislature: AB 767, AB 916, AB 1761, AB 1867, AB 1884, AB 1976, AB 2087, AB 2447, AB 2463, SB 2503, AB 2596, AB 2855, AB 2928, AB 2963, AB 2998, AB 3080, AB 3081, AB 323, SB 64, SB 100, SB 551, SB 926, SB 1131, SB 1144, SB 1284, SB 1300, SB 1335, SB 1402 #2310715
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Employer Report NATIONAL STEWARDSHIP ACTION COUNCIL NATIONAL STEWARDSHIP ACTION COUNCIL SYAI: AB 958, AB 2775, AB 2859, AB 2998, SB 168, SB 212, SB 1263, SB 1335, & SB 1422; CalRecycle, re: Carpet Stewardship Program, & Lithium Ion Batteries in Consumer Products. NSAC: SB 212. #2309531
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Employer Report PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA PHILIPS LIGHTING COMPANY AND AFFILIATES AB 1906, 2998; SB 327, 502, 1034, 1397 #2320150
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Employer Report RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION (RILA) RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION (RILA) AB 281, 375, 1065, 2016, 2069, 2841, 2998, 3080; SB 327, 993, 1121, 1284, 1398, 1402; LEGISLATURE, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE, AIR RESOURCES BOARD, DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION RE: FREIGHT AND SUPPLY CHAIN ISSUES #2317797
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Employer Report ASSOCIATION OF REGIONAL CENTER AGENCIES AB 2911; AB 2704; AB 2331; AB 2998; AB 1990; AB 1801; AB 2083; AB 2171; SB 1464; SB 175; SB 1187; SB 840; SB 853; Proposed Regulations (17 CCR 51100 - 51106) #2266148
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Employer Report A VOICE FOR CHOICE ADVOCACY A VOICE FOR CHOICE ADVOCACY AB 1992, 2570, 2572, 2682, 2775, 2921, 2998, 3021; SB 1249 #2273711
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Employer Report BREAST CANCER PREVENTION PARTNERS Gov: AB 2775, Safe Cosmetics Program, AB 2998. Agencies: Health and Human Services Agency - Safe Cosmetics Program; Department of Public Health - Safe Cosmetics Program. #2277075
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Employer Report CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL SCIENTISTS State Budget, AB 1097, 1151, 1594, 18, 2970, 1775, 1884, 1912, 1916, 2017, 2186, 2369, 2713, 2998, 479, 1663, 2054, 2370, 2470, 2640, 2649, 2777, 2787, 3012, 3138, 3146, 2970, 2053, 2422, 986, 816, 1273, 1420, 3157, 1627, 2151, 2196, 2782, 2545, 2606, 2754, 3117, 2525, ACR 161, 185, 204, 206, SB: 168, 269, 1017, 783, 1015, 518, 1311, 1301, 1489, 1031, 1032, 1149, HR 70, ACA 15 #2269398
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Employer Report CALIFORNIA PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP SB 822; SB 823; SB 1121; AB 375; SB 327; AB 608; AB 2500; AB 2499; SB 1335; SB 818; AB 2998; AB 2110; SB 460; SB 66, AB 595; SB 1400; AB 2953; AB 2188; AB 2775; AB 2501; SB 1041; AB 2122; SB 1097; AB 2370 #2271370
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Employer Report CLEAN SEAS LOBBYING COALITION Legislator's and/or Governor's office: AB 1884, AB 2308, AB 2379, AB 2779, AB 2998, SB 5, SB 168, SB 835-836, SB1335, SB 1422 and Budget CAP AND TRADE-CalRecycle Funding #2264886
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Employer Report COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, DISTRICT 9 AB 1877, 2012, 2017, 2587, 2731, 2841, 2875, 2910, 2998, 3042 SB 100, 460, 821, 822, 1358 #2272089
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Employer Report CONSUMER FEDERATION OF CALIFORNIA AB 375, 1526, 2276, 2343, 2511, 2594, 2634, 2775, 2709, 2803, 2934, 2958, 2998, 3009, 3088 SB 66, 327, 821, 823, 847, 969, 1088, 1121, 1182, 1320, 1442, 1448 California Department of Finance & Governor's Office #2279920
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Employer Report CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION Legislature: SB 347, AB 2110, AB 1906, SB 327, AB 2998; Governor's Office and Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessmnet: Prop 65; Cal Recycle: E-Waste issues, packaging issues. #2270711
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Employer Report INTERNATIONAL SLEEP PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION California State Legislature: AB 2998 Governor's Office of Business & Economic Development: Legislation #2268660
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Employer Report Mattel, Inc. Mattel, Inc. AB 2998 #2274762
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Employer Report NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS Legislature: AB 1745, AB 1761, AB 1870, AB 1884, AB 1901, AB 1902, AB 1976, AB 1993, AB 2069, AB 2079, AB 2351, AB 2447, AB 2463, AB 2496, AB 2500, AB 2503, AB 2509, AB 2560, AB 2596, AB 2613, AB 2841, AB 2855, AB 2907, AB 2913, AB 2963, AB 2998, AB 3080, AB 3081, AB 3087, AB 3147, AB 3194, AB 3232, SB 993, SB 1082, SB 1144, SB 1234, SB 1284, SB 1300, SB 1340, SB 1343 #2270455
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Employer Report PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA PHILIPS LIGHTING COMPANY AND AFFILIATES AB 375, 859, 1906, 2110, 2167, 2998, 3087; SB 212, 327, 502, 1034, 1397 #2275861
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Employer Report RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION (RILA) RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION (RILA) AB 281, 375, 2016, 2069, 2379, 2841, 2998, 3080; SB 327, 993, 1121, 1284, 1398, 1402; LEGISLATURE, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE, AIR RESOURCES BOARD, DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION RE: FREIGHT AND SUPPLY CHAIN ISSUES #2273241
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Employer Report SURFRIDER FOUNDATION AB 958; AB 1775; AB 1782; AB 1884; AB 1097; AB 2110; AB 2308; AB 2379; AB 2779; AB 2921; AB 2998; AB 3178; SB 168 SB 834; SB 835-836; SB 1017; SB 1263; SB 1335; SB 1422; Budget CAP AND TRADE; CalRecycle Funding, Ocean Protection Council Funding; foam recycling; straws #2264179
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Employer Report THE TOY ASSOCIATION THE TOY ASSOCIATION AB1906; AB2998; SB327 #2271325
01/01/2018–03/31/2018 Employer Report BREAST CANCER FUND; THE Gov: AB 2775, Safe Cosmetics Program, AB 2998. Agencies: Health and Human Services Agency - Safe Cosmetics Program; Department of Public Health - Safe Cosmetics Program. #2243107
01/01/2018–03/31/2018 Employer Report CALIFORNIA PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP SB 822; SB 823; SB 1121; SB 327; AB 608; AB 2500; AB 2499; SB 1335; SB 818; AB 2998; AB 2110; SB 460 #2242492
01/01/2018–03/31/2018 Employer Report Civil Justice Association of California Civil Justice Association of California AB 375, 608, 814, 1185, 1547, 1742, 1772, 1797, 1804, 1859, 1870, 1875, 1905, 1906, 1938, 1950, 1976, 1980, 2016, 2034, 2069, 2074, 2107, 2110, 2167, 2223, 2230, 2240, 2267, 2286, 2308, 2343, 2353, 2366, 2379, 2429, 2435, 2440, 2495, 2511, 2527, 2546, 2585, 2594, 2613, 2632, 2648, 2708, 2709, 2732, 2769, 2770, 2779, 2793, 2841, 2901, 2935, 2946, 2994, 2995, 2998, 3019, 3027, 3057, 3067 (See Memo) #2242912
01/01/2018–03/31/2018 Employer Report COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, DISTRICT 9 AB 1877, 2012, 2017, 2587, 2731, 2841, 2875, 2910, 2998, 3042 SB 100, 460, 821, 822, 1358 #2236943
01/01/2018–03/31/2018 Employer Report CONSUMER FEDERATION OF CALIFORNIA AB 1526, AB 2073, AB 2074, AB 2110, AB 2276, AB 2379, AB 2511, AB 2594, AB 2634, AB 2709, AB 2775, AB 2803, AB 2910, AB 2934, AB 2995, AB 2998, AB 3009, SB 821, SB 822, SB 823, SB 969, SB 1121, SB 1320, SB 1448 #2237450
01/01/2018–03/31/2018 Employer Report CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION Legislature: Drone Issues, AB 2110, AB 2998, SB 1355, AB 3173 CA Energy Commission: Appliance Efficiency Rulemaking CA Recycle: e-waste Issues, Packaging Issues Dep't of Motor Vehicles: Autonomous Vehicle Issues #2235916
01/01/2018–03/31/2018 Employer Report NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS Legislature: AB 206, AB 274, AB 281, AB 479, AB 1059, AB 1173, AB 1502, AB 1576, AB 1743, AB 1864, AB 1958, AB 1976, AB 1993, AB 2131, AB 2500, AB 2787, AB 2998, AB 3010, ACA 2, SB 726, SB 1402 #2238997
01/01/2018–03/31/2018 Employer Report PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA PHILIPS LIGHTING COMPANY AND AFFILIATES AB 1766, 1906, 2110, 2901, 2908, 2998; SB 1034, 1397 #2240181
Period Form Employer Firm / Filer Fees Reimb. Period Total Cumulative Lobbying Activity Filing
01/01/2019–03/31/2019 Firm Activity (payments) NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL ECOCONSULT $6,000 $3,000 $9,000 $9,000 SB 1, AB 178, SB 332, GGRF, AB 454, SB 307, AB 479, AB 65, AB 2998, AB 191 #2378603
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) American Chemistry Council ChurchwellWhite LLP $18,750 $0 $18,750 $127,500 Bills lobbied: AB 958, AB 1884,m AB 2998, SB 1249, SB 1335 #2321245
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL POLITICAL SOLUTIONS, LLC $30,000 $0 $30,000 $80,000 AB 2998 #2320363
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCATES, LLC $30,000 $0 $30,000 $217,014 AB 958, 1879, 2570, 2816, 2998; SB 1249, 1335 #2318965
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) Association of Regional Center Agencies Rollens Consulting $37,500 $68 $37,568 $225,198 AB1013AB1801AB1934AB1953AB2083AB2112AB2122AB2171AB2083 AB2370AB2397AB2423AB2753AB2816AB2911AB2994AB2998AB3002 ACR255SB134SB175SB398SB399SB1013SB1041SB1187SB1280SB1376SR119 #2304668
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) A VOICE FOR CHOICE ADVOCACY THE ALANIS GROUP $9,000 $0 $9,000 $15,000 AB 1992, 2570, 2572, 2682, 2775, 2921, 2998, 3021; SB 1249 #2317694
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) Breast Cancer Prevention Partners ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY CONSULTING $2,400 $0 $2,400 $23,500 Gov: AB 2775, Safe Cosmetics Program, AB 2998. Agencies: Health and Human Services Agency - Safe Cosmetics Program; Department of Public Health - Safe Cosmetics Program. #2317948
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) CALIFORNIA PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL SHAW / YODER / ANTWIH, INC. $12,000 $0 $12,000 $84,000 AB 958, AB 2775, AB 2859, AB 2998, SB 168, SB 212, SB 1263, SB 1335, & SB 1422; CalRecycle re: Carpet Stewardship Program, Lithium Ion Batteries in Consumer Products. #2309571
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) California Public Interest Research Group, Inc. RUSCH; EMILY $3,880 $421 $4,301 $24,830 SB: 822, 327, 1121, 1335, 818, 460, 66, 1400, 460, 1400, 1041, 1097, 100, 700; AB: 375, 608, 2500, 2499, 2998, 595, 2923, 2188, 2775, 595, 2923, 2501, 2122, 2370, 84, 1884, 2953, 2973 #2319659
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) Communications Workers of America, District 9 HERNANDEZ STRATEGY GROUP $27,000 $0 $27,000 $99,000 AB 1877, 2012, 2017, 2587, 2731, 2841, 2875, 2910, 2998, 3042 SB 100, 460, 821, 822, 1358 #2319981
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) Consumer Federation of California HERNANDEZ STRATEGY GROUP $13,590 $0 $13,590 $95,130 AB 33, 813, 1526, 1619, 1680, 2073, 2276, 2343, 2511, 2594, 2634, 2775, 2709, 2803, 2934, 2958, 2998, 3009, 3080 #2319981
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) International Sleep Products Association GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP $13,330 $0 $13,330 $54,260 California State Legislature: AB 2998 #2319710
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) Kaneka Americas Holding, Inc. NORWOOD ASSOCIATES LLC $7,500 $0 $7,500 $7,500 Client as of 8/3/2018. AB 2998. #2321253
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) Mattel, Inc. Niemela, Pappas and Associates $12,000 $0 $12,000 $90,500 AB 2998 #2318513
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS KABATECK STRATEGIES, INC. $12,000 $0 $12,000 $60,000 Legislative Action: AB 2500, AB 2998, AB 3010 and SB 1402 #2310608
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) NATIONAL STEWARDSHIP ACTION COUNCIL SHAW / YODER / ANTWIH, INC. $12,000 $0 $12,000 $82,000 AB 958, AB 2775, AB 2859, AB 2998, SB 168, SB 212, SB 1263, SB 1335, & SB 1422; CalRecycle re: Carpet Stewardship Program, Lithium Ion Batteries in Consumer Products. #2309571
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL ECOCONSULT $5,500 $0 $5,500 $44,927 AB 813, AB 1884, AB 2371, AB 2998, AB 3232, SB 579, SB 1090, SB 1335, SB 1477 #2312773
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA NIELSEN MERKSAMER PARRINELLO GROSS & LEONI LLP $30,000 $415 $30,415 $159,642 AB 1906, 2998; SB 327 #2320946
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) POLITICAL SOLUTIONS ON BEHALF OF AMERICAN CHEMESTRY COUNCIL MONTGOMERY CONSULTING LLC $15,000 $0 $15,000 $40,000 AB 2998 #2318804
07/01/2018–09/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION (RILA) POLITICAL SOLUTIONS, LLC $20,000 $0 $20,000 $105,000 AB281, 375, 1065, 2016, 2069, 2379, 2841, 2998, 3080; SB327, 993, 1121, 1284, 1398, 1402; LEGISLATURE,GOVERNOR'S OFFICE, AIR RESOURCES BOARD, DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION RE: FREIGHT AND SUPPLY CHAIN ISSUES #2320363
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCATES, LLC $30,000 $0 $30,000 $187,014 AB 958, 1879, 1970, 2570, 2816, 2998, 3138; SB 1249, 1335 #2274247
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL POLITICAL SOLUTIONS, LLC $50,000 $0 $50,000 $50,000 AB 2998 #2273593
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) A VOICE FOR CHOICE ADVOCACY THE ALANIS GROUP $6,000 $0 $6,000 $6,000 AB 1992, 2570, 2572, 2682, 2775, 2921, 2998, 3021; SB 1249 #2273706
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) Breast Cancer Prevention Partners ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY CONSULTING $3,400 $0 $3,400 $21,100 Gov: AB 2775, Safe Cosmetics Program, AB 2998. Agencies: Health and Human Services Agency - Safe Cosmetics Program; Department of Public Health - Safe Cosmetics Program. #2273204
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) California Association of Professional Scientists BLANNING AND BAKER ASSOCIATES, INC. $2,165 $0 $2,165 $17,264 State Budget, AB 1097, 1151, 1594, 18, 2970, 1775, 1884, 1912, 1916, 2017, 2186, 2369, 2713, 2998, 479, 1663, 2054, 2370, 2470, 2640, 2649, 2777, 2787 #2269471
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) CALIFORNIA PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL SHAW / YODER / ANTWIH, INC. $12,000 $0 $12,000 $72,000 AB 444, AB 958, AB 1594, AB 2775, AB 2859, AB 2921, AB 2998, SB 168, SB 212, SB 1263, SB 1335, & SB 1422; CalRecycle, re: Carpet Stewardship Program, Lithium Ion Batteries in Consumer Products. #2269683
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) California Public Interest Research Group, Inc. RUSCH; EMILY $3,748 $225 $3,973 $20,529 SB 822+823; SB 1121; AB 375; SB 327; AB 608; AB 2500+2499; SB 1335; SB 818; AB 2998; AB 2110; SB 460; SB 66, AB 595; SB 1400; AB 2953; AB 2188; AB 2775; AB 2501; SB 1041; AB 2122; SB 1097; AB 2370 #2271371
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) CLEAN SEAS LOBBYING COALITION ECOCONSULT $1,656 $0 $1,656 $11,106 Legislature and/or Governor's Office: AB 1884 AB 2308 AB 2379 AB 2779 AB 2998 SB 5 SB 168 SB 835-836 SB1335 SB 1422 Budget CAP AND TRADE-CalRecycle Funding #2267677
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) Communications Workers of America, District 9 HERNANDEZ STRATEGY GROUP $27,000 $0 $27,000 $72,000 AB 1877, 2012, 2017, 2587, 2731, 2841, 2875, 2910, 2998, 3042 #2275333
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION SLOAT HIGGINS JENSEN AND ASSOCIATES, LLC $36,000 $0 $36,000 $228,000 AB 1906, 2110, 2998; SB 327, 347; GOVERNORS OFFICE, OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH HAZARD ASSESSMENT RE: PROP 65; CAL RECYCLE RE: E-WASTE ISSUES, PACKAGING ISSUES #2274129
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) International Sleep Products Association GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP $40,930 $0 $40,930 $40,930 California State Legislature: AB 2998 Governor's Office of Business & Economic Development: Legislation #2268793
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) Laborers' International Union of North America, Local 792 SANCHEZ ADVOCACY $6,000 $0 $6,000 $36,000 AB: 1116, 1921, 1937, 2017, 2119, 2154, 2334, 2380, 2554, 2637, 2717, 2990, 2961, 2992, 2998, 3087 SB: 866, 925, 944, 1031, 1032, 1033, 1085, 1086, 1124, 1149, 1446 #2272818
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) Mattel, Inc. Niemela, Pappas and Associates $12,000 $0 $12,000 $78,500 AB 2998 #2269368
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL ECOCONSULT $10,500 $0 $10,500 $39,427 Legislature and/or the Governor's Office: SB100, AB 2998, SB 1477, AB 1884, Letter: Informational Hearing on State Water Project Contract Extension #2267677
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA NIELSEN MERKSAMER PARRINELLO GROSS & LEONI LLP $22,500 $295 $22,795 $129,226 AB 859, 1906, 2110, 2998; SB 212 #2276788
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) POLITICAL SOLUTIONS ON BEHALF OF AMERICAN CHEMESTRY COUNCIL MONTGOMERY CONSULTING LLC $25,000 $0 $25,000 $25,000 AB 2998 #2274134
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION (RILA) POLITICAL SOLUTIONS, LLC $15,000 $0 $15,000 $85,000 AB 281, 375, 2016, 2069, 2379, 2841, 2998, 3080; SB 327, 993, 1121, 1284, 1398, 1402; LEGISLATURE,GOVERNOR'S OFFICE, AIR RESOURCES BOARD, DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION RE: FREIGHT AND SUPPLY CHAIN ISSUES #2273593
04/01/2018–06/30/2018 Firm Activity (payments) THE TOY ASSOCIATION LANG HANSEN O'MALLEY AND MILLER GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS $22,750 $0 $22,750 $217,880 AB1906; AB2998; SB327 #2274379
01/01/2018–03/31/2018 Firm Activity (payments) American Chemistry Council ChurchwellWhite LLP $0 $0 $0 $71,250 Bills lobbied: AB 2921, AB 2998, SB 705, SB 1335 #2242978
01/01/2018–03/31/2018 Firm Activity (payments) AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL POLITICAL SOLUTIONS, LLC $0 $0 $0 $0 AB 2998 #2239396
01/01/2018–03/31/2018 Firm Activity (payments) Breast Cancer Prevention Partners ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY CONSULTING $3,500 $0 $4,000 $17,700 Gov: AB 2775, Safe Cosmetics Program, AB 2998. Agencies: Health and Human Services Agency - Safe Cosmetics Program; Department of Public Health - Safe Cosmetics Program. #2240176
01/01/2018–03/31/2018 Firm Activity (payments) California Public Interest Research Group, Inc. RUSCH; EMILY $2,656 $189 $2,845 $16,556 SB 822; SB 823; SB 1121; SB 327; AB 608; AB 2500; AB 2499; SB 1335; SB 818; AB 2998; AB 2110; SB 460 #2242597
01/01/2018–03/31/2018 Firm Activity (payments) Communications Workers of America, District 9 HERNANDEZ STRATEGY GROUP $27,000 $0 $27,000 $45,000 AB 1877, 2012, 2017, 2587, 2731, 2841, 2875, 2910, 2998, 3042 #2241757
01/01/2018–03/31/2018 Firm Activity (payments) Consumer Federation of California HERNANDEZ STRATEGY GROUP $13,590 $0 $13,590 $67,950 AB 375, 1526, 2073, 2074, 2110, 2276, 2379, 2511, 2594, 2634, 2709, 2775, 2803, 2910, 2934, 2995, 2998, 3009 #2241757
01/19/2018–03/31/2018 Firm Activity (payments) NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS KABATECK STRATEGIES, INC. $36,000 $0 $36,000 $36,000 LEGISLATURE re: AB 2998, AB 3010, SB 1402 #2238989
01/01/2018–03/31/2018 Firm Activity (payments) PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA NIELSEN MERKSAMER PARRINELLO GROSS & LEONI LLP $15,000 $196 $15,196 $106,431 AB 1766, 1906, 2110, 2901, 2908, 2998; SB 1034 #2242159
01/01/2018–03/31/2018 Firm Activity (payments) POLITICAL SOLUTIONS ON BEHALF OF AMERICAN CHEMESTRY COUNCIL MONTGOMERY CONSULTING LLC $0 $0 $0 $0 AB 2998, DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS #2242705