California Distributors Association

Related Organizations

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California Distributor Association

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Megan Loper

Lobbying Representations

This list shows when this lobbyist testified in a hearing, who they were representing and which bill was involved. The data covers 2015-18 and 2023-present.

Date	Lobbyist	Bill	Hearing	Testimony
July 1, 2026	Meghan Loper	AB 1883	Labor, Public Employment and Retirement	Testimony Link
June 30, 2026	Dennis Loper	SB 1314	Business and Professions	Testimony Link
June 29, 2026	Meghan Loper	AB 1883	Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection	Testimony Link
January 13, 2026	Meghan Loper	AB 762	Business and Professions	Testimony Link
April 9, 2024	Dennis Loper	AB 3218	Health	Testimony Link
May 2, 2018	Dennis Loper	AB 2308	Governmental Organization	Testimony Link
June 13, 2017	Dennis Loper	SB 86	Budget	Testimony Link
June 13, 2017	Dennis Loper	AB 102	Budget and Fiscal Review	Testimony Link
June 28, 2016	Dennis Loper	SB 1400	Business and Professions	Testimony Link
September 10, 2015	Dennis Loper	SBX2 14	Public Health and Developmental Services	Testimony Link
August 25, 2015	Dennis Loper	ABX2 10	Public Health and Developmental Services	Testimony Link

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Bill Alignment

Bill Alignments represents this person's position on legislation and, where it applies, the organization they were representing. These positions are captured from in-person testimony and written positions that have been submitted to committees. The data covers 2015-18 and 2023-present.

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Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
SB 951: Employment: technological displacement: notice.	Self	Against
SB 947: Employment: automated decision systems.	Self	Against
AB 762: Disposable, battery-embedded vapor inhalation device: prohibition and penalties.	Self	Against
AB 1883: Workplace surveillance tools.	Self	Against
AB 1984: Corporate powers: political spending power.	Self	Against

Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
AB 3218: Unflavored Tobacco List.	Self	NA
Apr 9, 2024Assembly Standing Committee on Health		NA
SB 553: Occupational safety: workplace violence: restraining orders and workplace violence prevention plan.	Self	Against
SB 476: Food safety: food handlers.	Self	Support
ACA 11: State tax agency.	Self	Against
AB 538: Multistate regional transmission system organization: membership.	Self	Support
AB 935: Tobacco sales: flavored tobacco ban.	Self	Against

Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
AB 2308: Cigarettes: single-use filters.	Self	Against
May 2, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Governmental Organization		Against
May 1, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Governmental Organization		Against
AB 2779: Recycling: single-use plastic beverage container caps.	Self	Against
Apr 6, 2018Assembly Standing Committee on Natural Resources		Against
ACA 2: Sales and use taxes: food products.	Self	Against
AB 274: Sales and use taxes: exemption: food products.	Self	Against
AB 709: Sacramento Regional Transit District.	Self	Against
Jul 7, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development		Against
SB 86: The Taxpayer Transparency and Fairness Act of 2017: California Department of Tax and Fee Administration: Office of Tax Appeals: State Board of Equalization.	Self	NA
Jun 13, 2017Assembly Standing Committee on Budget		NA
AB 102: The Taxpayer Transparency and Fairness Act of 2017: California Department of Tax and Fee Administration: Office of Tax Appeals: State Board of Equalization.	Self	Against
Jun 13, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review		Against
SB 168: Recycling: beverage containers.	Self	Against
May 27, 2017Senate Floor		Against
Apr 17, 2017Senate Standing Committee on Environmental Quality		Against

Bill	Representing	Last Recorded Position
AB 1901: Taxation: cigarettes: unaffixed stamps.	Self	Support
Aug 24, 2016Assembly Floor		Support
Aug 1, 2016Senate Standing Committee on Appropriations		Support
SB 1400: Tobacco.	Self	Against
Jun 28, 2016Assembly Standing Committee on Business and Professions		Against
Jun 2, 2016Senate Floor		Against
SBX2 7: Tobacco products: minimum legal age.	Self	Against
Mar 10, 2016Senate Floor		Against
Mar 3, 2016Assembly Floor		Against
SBX2 14: Tobacco: electronic cigarettes: taxes: managed care organization provider tax: in-home supportive services.	Self	Against
Sep 10, 2015Public Health and Developmental Services		Against
SBX2 9: Local taxes: authorization: cigarettes and tobacco products.	Self	Against
Aug 27, 2015Senate Floor		Against
ABX2 10: Local taxes: authorization: cigarettes and tobacco products.	Self	Against
Mar 10, 2016Senate Floor		Against
Mar 7, 2016Public Health and Developmental Services		Against
Aug 25, 2015Public Health and Developmental Services		Against

Financials

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Total org contributions to all receivers from All

$9,189.11

Giver	Given By	Receiver	Transaction Type	Date	Amount
California Distributors Association	California Distributors Association	Jacqui Irwin	Candidate Donations	Jul 14, 2023	$1,500
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California Distributors Association	California Distributors Association	Malia Cohen	Candidate Donations	Dec 21, 2021	$2,000
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California Distributors Association	California Distributors Association	Patricia Bates	Candidate Donations	Jul 27, 2021	$1,000
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California Distributors Association	California Distributors Association	Patricia Bates	Candidate Donations	Apr 22, 2019	$1,500
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California Distributors Association	California Distributors Association	John Perez	Candidate Donations	Oct 25, 2012	$3,189
Itemized Non-Monetary:: Beverages and Cigars for Fundraiser