WASHINGTON STATE

Public Disclosure Commission 


711 Capitol Way S. #206 

Olympia WA 98513


Commission members and PDC staff will attend remote.

The Public Disclosure Commission Meeting will be streamed live on TVW at WAPDC.12.12.24

See agenda for Public Comment period (Estimated start time­­—Subject to the length of the enforcement matter). To provide public comment remotely during comment period please email pdc@pdc.wa.gov prior to the start of the meeting to register and obtain information on how to participate.

Public comment can be submitted online at: SUBMIT PUBLIC COMMENT

Note: To ensure timely distribution, please submit materials related to the public comment portion by Tuesday 12.10.24, by 5 P.M. to allow time for the Commission and staff to review.

All times shown for consideration of agenda items (other than the time of convening) are approximate and may vary, depending on the amount of discussion required for each.

I. 9:30 a.m. Chair Opening Comments | Chair Hayward
II. 9:35 a.m. Proposed 2025 Commission Meeting Dates | Chair Hayward
  • Proposed dates for consideration and possible approval
III. 9:40 a.m. Consideration and Possible Approval of Meeting Minutes
  • October 24, 2024
  • November 14, 2024
IV. 9:45 a.m. Enforcement Request for Reconsideration | Susie Giles-Klien, AAG
  • PDC Case 146593. Washington State Republican Party: Alleged violations: (1) RCW 42.17A.320, by failing to include sponsor identification on political advertising; (2) RCW 42.17A.235 and RCW 42.17A.240 by failing to timely disclose expenditures made on Summary Full Campaign Contribution and Expenditure reports (C-4 reports); (3) RCW 42.17A.405 and WAC 390-17-060 by making a contribution to a ballot measure committee using exempt funds; (4) RCW 42.17A.235 and RCW 42.17A.240 by failing to timely and accurately disclose the source of monetary contributions on Monetary Contributions reports (C-3 reports), and RCW 42.17A.220 by depositing overlimit anonymous contributions.
V. 10:30 a.m. Enforcement | Jordan Campbell, Compliance Coordinator
  • PDC Case 162544. Robert Pruneda: Alleged violation RCW 42.17A.700 for failure to file the annual Personal Financial Affairs statement (F-1) by April 15, 2024 
  • PDC Case 162545. Dariel L Norris: Alleged violation RCW 42.17A.700 for failure to file the annual Personal Financial Affairs statement (F-1) by April 15, 2024 
VI. 10:40 a.m. Request for Reporting Modification | Tabitha Townsend, Compliance Officer

New

VII. 11:00 a.m. Public Comment (Estimated start time - Subject to the length of the enforcement matter)

Written comment submitted

VIII. 11:15 a.m. Budget | Peter Frey Lavallee, Executive Director and Christina Shearer, DES Senior Financial Consultant (Estimated start time—Subject to the length of the enforcement matter)
IX. 11:25 a.m. Management Team Updates
  • Executive Director Update | Peter Frey Lavallee, Executive Director
  • Deputy Director Update | Kim Bradford, Deputy Director
  • Information Technology Update | James Gutholm, Chief Information Officer
  • Customer Service and Filer Assistance Update | Nate Meyer, Customer Service and Outreach Manager
X. 11:35 a.m. Enforcement Update |Jennifer Hansen, Compliance Officer
  • Enforcement Report – Categorization and Status of Open Complaints
XI. 11:45 a.m. Petition for Declaratory Order (Edwards) | Sean Flynn, General Counsel

 

XII. 12:00 p.m. Public Hearing for Rule Amendment re Exemptions of Sponsor Identification on Political Advertising (WAC 390-18-030) | Sean Flynn, General Counsel
XIII. 12:15p.m. Legislative Update | Sean Flynn, General Counsel
  • Briefing on proposed bills and issues related to the upcoming 2025 legislative session
XIV. 12:30 p.m. Break/Executive Session (Estimated start time—Subject to the length of the enforcement matter)

Discussion of matters allowed in executive session pursuant to RCW 42.30.110, regarding enforcement matters, review of performance of public employees, and discussion with legal counsel of litigation or potential litigation when public knowledge regarding the discussion is likely to result in an adverse legal or financial consequence.  Final action regarding these matters, or other matters properly discussed during executive session, will be taken following the executive session.

XV. 1:15 p.m. ADJOURN