4th Quarter - Report

PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY for PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY

Period 4th Quarter 2010 Filed Jan 20, 2011 Signed by STEVEN S. LUCAS, ATTORNEY & AGENT FOR FILER

Official filing
Firm
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
Client
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
Income
—
Expenses
$670,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

10 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Utilities UTI

H.R. 3082: CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EXTENSIONS ACT, 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM H.R. 4853: TAX RELIEF, UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE REAUTHORIZATION, AND JOB CREATION ACT OF 2010; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DIVIDEND TAX, ENERGY & BUSINESS TAX PROVISIONS; TITLE IV, SECTION 401; TITLE VII, SECTIONS 701, 703, 704, 707, 709, 711, 748 H.R. 5026: GRID RELIABILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEFENSE (GRID) ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL H.R. 6344: MARINE AND HYDROKINETIC RENEWABLE ENERGY PROMOTION ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 1462: AMERICAN CLEAN ENERGY LEADERSHIP ACT OF 2009; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 3177: HOME STAR ENERGY RETROFIT ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 3480: PROTECTING CYBERSPACE AS A NATIONAL ASSET ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 3570: HYDROPOWER IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 3715: CHARGING AMERICA FORWARD ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 3815: PROMOTING NATURAL GAS AND ELECTRIC VEHICLES ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL FY2011 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY BUDGET; PROVISIONS RELATED TO ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS FCC GN DOCKET N. 09-51: A NATIONAL BROADBAND PLAN FOR OUR FUTURE (FCC POLE ATTACHMENT ORDER); ALL PROVISIONS OF THE PLAN

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SILVIA ALDANA N/A
DARREN DEFFNER N/A
JESSICA HOGLE N/A
MELISSA LAVINSON N/A
MARISA UCHIN N/A

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1462 (111th), H.R. 5026 (111th), S. 3177 (111th), S. 3570 (111th), H.R. 4853 (111th), S. 3815 (111th), H.R. 3082 (111th), H.R. 6344 (111th), S. 3480 (111th), S. 3715 (111th)

Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear) WAS

FY2011 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY BUDGET; PROVISIONS RELATED TO ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JESSICA HOGLE N/A

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Defense DEF

H.R. 5026: GRID RELIABILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEFENSE (GRID) ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 3480: PROTECTING CYBERSPACE AS A NATIONAL ASSET ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DARREN DEFFNER N/A

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5026 (111th), S. 3480 (111th)

Transportation TRA

H.R. 6295: PIPELINE SAFETY AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 3715: CHARGING AMERICA FORWARD ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 3815: PROMOTING NATURAL GAS AND ELECTRIC VEHICLES ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 3824: STRENGTHENING PIPELINE SAFETY AND ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S.3856: PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION SAFETY IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DARREN DEFFNER N/A
JESSICA HOGLE N/A
MELISSA LAVINSON N/A
MARISA UCHIN N/A

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 3815 (111th), S. 3715 (111th), S. 3856 (111th), S. 3824 (111th), H.R. 6295 (111th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 4853: TAX RELIEF, UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE REAUTHORIZATION, AND JOB CREATION ACT OF 2010; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DIVIDEND TAX, ENERGY & BUSINESS TAX PROVISIONS; TITLE IV, SECTION 401; TITLE VII, SECTIONS 701, 703, 704, 707, 709, 711, 748 S. 3715: CHARGING AMERICA FORWARD ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 3815: PROMOTING NATURAL GAS AND ELECTRIC VEHICLES ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SILVIA ALDANA N/A
DARREN DEFFNER N/A
JESSICA HOGLE N/A
MELISSA LAVINSON N/A
MARISA UCHIN N/A

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: S. 3815 (111th), S. 3715 (111th), H.R. 4853 (111th)

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

H.R. 6344: MARINE AND HYDROKINETIC RENEWABLE ENERGY PROMOTION ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 3570: HYDROPOWER IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DARREN DEFFNER N/A

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 3570 (111th), H.R. 6344 (111th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 3082: CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EXTENSIONS ACT, 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM H.R. 4853: TAX RELIEF, UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE REAUTHORIZATION, AND JOB CREATION ACT OF 2010; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DIVIDEND TAX, ENERGY & BUSINESS TAX PROVISIONS; TITLE IV, SECTION 401; TITLE VII, SECTIONS 701, 703, 704, 707, 709, 711, 748 FY2011 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY BUDGET; PROVISIONS RELATED TO ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS LINE 13 NOTE: OF THE $670,000 DISCLOSED UNDER SECTION 162(E) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND ROUNDED TO THE NEAREST $10,000 (ACTUAL EXPENSES $674,583), $424,305 REPRESENTS NON-DEDUCTIBLE STATE AND LOCAL LOBBY ACTIVITIES, AND $250,278 REPRESENTS NON-DEDUCTIBLE FEDERAL LOBBY ACTIVITIES.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SILVIA ALDANA N/A
DARREN DEFFNER N/A
JESSICA HOGLE N/A
MELISSA LAVINSON N/A
MARISA UCHIN N/A

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3082 (111th), H.R. 4853 (111th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

H.R. 6344: MARINE AND HYDROKINETIC RENEWABLE ENERGY PROMOTION ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 1462: AMERICAN CLEAN ENERGY LEADERSHIP ACT OF 2009; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 3570: HYDROPOWER IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DARREN DEFFNER N/A
MELISSA LAVINSON N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 6344 (111th), S. 1462 (111th), S. 3570 (111th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 3082: CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS AND SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EXTENSIONS ACT, 2011; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM H.R. 4853: TAX RELIEF, UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE REAUTHORIZATION, AND JOB CREATION ACT OF 2010; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DIVIDEND TAX, ENERGY & BUSINESS TAX PROVISIONS; TITLE IV, SECTION 401; TITLE VII, SECTIONS 701, 703, 704, 707, 709, 711, 748 H.R. 5026: GRID RELIABILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEFENSE (GRID) ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL H.R. 6295: PIPELINE SAFETY AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL H.R. 6344: MARINE AND HYDROKINETIC RENEWABLE ENERGY PROMOTION ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 1462: AMERICAN CLEAN ENERGY LEADERSHIP ACT OF 2009; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 3177: HOME STAR ENERGY RETROFIT ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 3480: PROTECTING CYBERSPACE AS A NATIONAL ASSET ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 3570: HYDROPOWER IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 3824: STRENGTHENING PIPELINE SAFETY AND ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S.3856: PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION SAFETY IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL FY2011 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY BUDGET; PROVISIONS RELATED TO ENERGY AND WATER APPROPRIATIONS FCC GN DOCKET N. 09-51: A NATIONAL BROADBAND PLAN FOR OUR FUTURE (FCC POLE ATTACHMENT ORDER); ALL PROVISIONS OF THE PLAN

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SILVIA ALDANA N/A
DARREN DEFFNER N/A
JESSICA HOGLE N/A
MELISSA LAVINSON N/A
MARISA UCHIN N/A

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4853 (111th), S. 3570 (111th), S. 3480 (111th), S. 3824 (111th), H.R. 6295 (111th), H.R. 3082 (111th), S. 1462 (111th), H.R. 5026 (111th), H.R. 6344 (111th), S. 3177 (111th), S. 3856 (111th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

H.R. 5026: GRID RELIABILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEFENSE (GRID) ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 3480: PROTECTING CYBERSPACE AS A NATIONAL ASSET ACT OF 2010; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL FCC GN DOCKET N. 09-51: A NATIONAL BROADBAND PLAN FOR OUR FUTURE (FCC POLE ATTACHMENT ORDER); ALL PROVISIONS OF THE PLAN

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DARREN DEFFNER N/A

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 3480 (111th), H.R. 5026 (111th)

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