Jan 27, 2011 - The Senate Rules Committee has approved Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg's proposed lineups for policy committees. Below is a list of the committee chairman/vice-chairman and their top contributors by interest group.
Human Services - Carol Liu
General Trade Unions | $92,250 |
Public Sector Unions | $65,095 |
Lawyers & Lobbyists | $62,047 |
Real Estate | $39,550 |
Telecom Services & Equipment | $38,825 |
TV & Movie Production/Distribution | $24,500 |
Health Professionals | $19,750 |
Pharmaceuticals & Health Products | $18,100 |
Electric Utilities | $18,100 |
Insurance | $17,850 |
Bill Emmerson - Vice chair
Interest | Contributions |
Health Professionals | $83,425 |
Real Estate | $63,200 |
Public Sector Unions | $58,150 |
Insurance | $49,950 |
Pharmaceuticals & Health Products | $38,946 |
Tribal Governments | $37,200 |
General Contractors | $26,180 |
Hospitals & Nursing Homes | $21,800 |
Tobacco companies & tobacco product sales | $20,025 |
Building Materials & Equipment | $19,900 |
Contributions above are for the last four years of available data, Oct 17, 2006 - Oct 16, 2010. Contributions from political parties and from other candidates are not included in the "Top 10" lists. Contributions data provided by the National Institute on Money in State Politics (FollowTheMoney.org)