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California Regulations § 18550 24-Hour Independent Expenditure Reports

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Regulation Text

(a) Application. This regulation applies to 24-hour independent expenditure reports filed pursuant to Sections 84204 and 85500 .
(b) Report Contents. In addition to the information specified in Section 84204 , a report filed pursuant to Sections 84204 or 85500 must contain the following information:
(1) The name and address of the filer and, if applicable, the filer's identification number issued by the Secretary of State.
(2) Date of the filing.
(3) Identification of amended information.
(4) The date of each expenditure.
(5) A description of each expenditure.
(6) The amount of each expenditure.
(7) The cumulative-to-date total the committee has expended for independent expenditures relating to a candidate or measure. A filer amending 24-hour independent expenditure reports shall ensure that the cumulative-to-date total for a candidate or measure is accurate on the most recent report filed, but is not obligated to amend the cumulative amount on previous reports.
(8) If the expenditure was in connection to a candidate, the candidate's name, the office sought or held and, if applicable, district number. In addition, the report must identify whether the expenditure was made to support or oppose the candidate.
(9) If the expenditure was made in connection with a ballot measure, the ballot measure's name, including its number or letter, and the jurisdiction. In addition, the report must identify whether the expenditure was made to support or oppose the ballot measure.
(c) If the filer is a recipient committee formed pursuant to Section 82013 , the filer must disclose contributions of $100 or more received after the closing date of the last campaign statement through the date of the independent expenditure. If no previous campaign statement has been filed, disclose such contributions received since January 1 of the current calendar year. Also include the following information:
(1) The full name and address of each contributor and the contributor's identification code. If the contributor is an individual, the contributor's occupation and employer.
(2) The date and amount of the contribution.
(3) The interest rate if the contribution is a loan.
(d) With respect to 24-hour independent expenditure reports filed under Section 85500 , the "election" referred to in Section 85204 means a state election where the candidate or measure in connection with which the independent expenditure was made will be listed on the ballot.

Source

1. New section filed 6-25-2001 as an emergency; operative 6-25-2001. A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-23-2001 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day. Submitted to OAL for filing pursuant to Fair Political Practices Commission v. Office of Administrative Law, 3 Civil C010924, California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, nonpublished decision, April 27, 1992 (FPPC regulations only subject to 1974 Administrative Procedure Act rulemaking requirements) (Register 2001, No. 26). For prior history, see Register 2001, No. 18. 2. Repealed by operation of Government Code section 11346.1 (g) (Register 2001, No. 46). 3. New section filed 1-16-2002; operative 2-15-2002 (Register 2002, No. 3). 4. Amendment of subsections (a) and (b), new subsection (c) and amendment of NOTE filed 1-10-2012; operative 2-9-2012. Submitted to OAL for filing pursuant to Fair Political Practices Commission v. Office of Administrative Law, 3 Civil C010924, California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, nonpublished decision, April 27, 1992 (FPPC regulations only subject to 1974 Administrative Procedure Act rulemaking requirements and not subject to procedural or substantive review by OAL) (Register 2012, No. 2). 5. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 12-28-2012; operative 1-27-2013. Submitted to OAL for filing pursuant to Fair Political Practices Commission v. Office of Administrative Law, 3 Civil C010924, California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, nonpublished decision, April 27, 1992 (FPPC regulations only subject to 1974 Administrative Procedure Act rulemaking requirements) (Register 2012, No. 52). 6. Amendment of subsection (c)(1) filed 5-12-2021; operative 6-11-2021 pursuant to Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, section 18312 (e) . Submitted to OAL for filing pursuant to Fair Political Practices Commission v. Office of Administrative Law, 3 Civil C010924, California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, nonpublished decision, April 27, 1992 (FPPC regulations only subject to 1974 Administrative Procedure Act rulemaking requirements and not subject to procedural or substantive review by OAL) (Register 2021, No. 20).

History

1. New section filed 6-25-2001 as an emergency; operative 6-25-2001. A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-23-2001 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day. Submitted to OAL for filing pursuant to Fair Political Practices Commission v. Office of Administrative Law , 3 Civil C010924, California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, nonpublished decision, April 27, 1992 (FPPC regulations only subject to 1974 Administrative Procedure Act rulemaking requirements) (Register 2001, No. 26). For prior history, see Register 2001, No. 18. 2. Repealed by operation of Government Code section 11346.1 (g) (Register 2001, No. 46). 3. New section filed 1-16-2002; operative 2-15-2002 (Register 2002, No. 3). 4. Amendment of subsections (a) and (b), new subsection (c) and amendment of Note filed 1-10-2012; operative 2-9-2012. Submitted to OAL for filing pursuant to Fair Political Practices Commission v. Office of Administrative Law , 3 Civil C010924, California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, nonpublished decision, April 27, 1992 (FPPC regulations only subject to 1974 Administrative Procedure Act rulemaking requirements and not subject to procedural or substantive review by OAL) (Register 2012, No. 2). 5. Amendment of section and Note filed 12-28-2012; operative 1-27-2013. Submitted to OAL for filing pursuant to Fair Political Practices Commission v. Office of Administrative Law , 3 Civil C010924, California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, nonpublished decision, April 27, 1992 (FPPC regulations only subject to 1974 Administrative Procedure Act rulemaking requirements) (Register 2012, No. 52). 6. Amendment of subsection (c)(1) filed 5-12-2021; operative 6/11/2021 pursuant to Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, section 18312 (e) . Submitted to OAL for filing pursuant to Fair Political Practices Commission v. Office of Administrative Law, 3 Civil C010924, California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, nonpublished decision, April 27, 1992 (FPPC regulations only subject to 1974 Administrative Procedure Act rulemaking requirements and not subject to procedural or substantive review by OAL) ( Register 2021, No. 20 ).

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