Section 390-16-071 - Annual report of major contributors and persons making independent expendituresRCW 42.17A.630 requires that:
(1) Any person, other than an individual, must file with the commission an annual "Special Political Expenditures" report, if the person:(a) Made contributions to any state office candidates or statewide ballot proposition committees totaling more than the aggregate amount during the preceding calendar year for contributions referenced in WAC 390-05-400; or(b) Made independent expenditures regarding state office candidates and statewide ballot propositions totaling more than the aggregate amount during the preceding calendar year for independent expenditures on political advertising, referenced in WAC 390-05-400.(2) The report is not required of a lobbyist employer filing an annual L-3 report pursuant to RCW 42.17A.630 or of a candidate's authorized committee or a political committee, provided the information has been properly reported pursuant to RCW 42.17A.235 and 42.17A.240.(3) The "Special Political Expenditures" report is designated "C-7."Wash. Admin. Code § 390-16-071
Amended by WSR 15-01-066, Filed 12/11/2014, effective 1/11/2015Amended by WSR 17-22-071, Filed 10/27/2017, effective 11/27/2017Amended by WSR 18-24-074, Filed 11/30/2018, effective 12/31/2018Amended by WSR 20-02-062, Filed 12/24/2019, effective 1/24/2020Statutory Authority: RCW 42.17A.110. 12-03-002, § 390-16-071, filed 1/4/12, effective 2/4/12. Statutory Authority: RCW 42.17.370. 09-02-021, § 390-16-071, filed 12/30/08, effective 1/30/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 42.17.370(1). 02-01-015, § 390-16-071, filed 12/7/01, effective 1/7/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 42.17.370(1) and 42.17.180(1)(h). 98-01-062, § 390-16-071, filed 12/11/97, effective 1/11/98. Statutory Authority: RCW 42.17.390. 95-01-074A, § 390-16-071, filed 12/16/94, effective 1/16/95; 94-11-016, § 390-16-071, filed 5/5/94, effective 6/5/94.