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Lobbying Disclosure: Kahl/Pownall Advocates for Pacific Telesis Group

Original title: KAHL/POWNALL ADVOCATES lobbying for PACIFIC TELESIS GROUP AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES

June 20, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This report identifies the financial investment and specific targets of a major telecommunications entity seeking to influence state law between January and March 2000.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Pacific Telesis Group

The company incurred costs to influence specific state legislative outcomes.

Kahl/Pownall Advocates

The firm received payment to perform advocacy services for their client.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 20, 2026.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Key Facts

Kahl/Pownall Advocates received $45,102.29 for lobbying services from Pacific Telesis Group.
The reporting period for these activities was January 1, 2000, through March 31, 2000.
The lobbying firm focused on seven specific pieces of legislation: AB 418, AB 535, AB 818, AB 991, SB 177, SB 932, and SB 1066.
There was no reported regulatory lobbying activity during this period.

Why It Matters

This report identifies the financial investment and specific targets of a major telecommunications entity seeking to influence state law between January and March 2000.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this document?

This is a disclosure report showing how much a company paid a firm to influence state legislation during a three-month period.

Did the firm lobby for any regulatory changes?

No, the document explicitly states that there was no activity during this period.

Summary

This document discloses activities and payments made by Pacific Telesis Group to the firm Kahl/Pownall Advocates during the first quarter of 2000. It lists specific bills the firm monitored or influenced on behalf of the company.