About this data
Anyone paid to communicate with the Texas Legislature or a state agency to influence legislation or administrative action must register as a lobbyist with the Texas Ethics Commission. Each registration lists the lobbyist's clients and the subject areas they work on. Compensation is a self-reported bracket, not an exact figure, and a payment type of “prospective” means the lobbyist has registered but reported no compensation yet. Registration is with a branch of government — it does not indicate contact with, or support from, any specific officeholder.
2024 registration
| Client | Compensation | Type | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altria Client Svcs & Affiliates-Philip Morris USA, John Middleton, USSTC & Helix Innov. & NJOY | $22K–$54K | Prospective — no compensation reported yet | Jan 1, 2024 → Aug 29, 2024 |
Subject areas
AgricultureBusiness And CommerceCivil Remedies And LiabilitiesConsumer ProtectionEconomic And Industrial DevelopmentEnergyEnvironmentFees And Other Non-Tax RevenueHealth And Health CareLaborOther: TobaccoProduct LiabilityState FinancesTaxationTort Reform