Form 635
Report of Lobbyist Employer or Report of Lobbying Coalition
Description
Form 635 is the quarterly disclosure statement filed by a lobbyist employer or a lobbying coalition. For employers and lobbying coalitions filing on paper, a separate Form 615 must be completed for each in-house lobbyist and attached to Form 635. Electronic or online filers file these as separate documents. This form is also used as a quarterly disclosure statement for a client of a firm which has no in-house lobbyist (also referred to as a non-registered employer).
Sections
Form 635 has 8 sections.
| Name |
|---|
| Part 1, Legislative or State Agency Administrative Actions Actively Lobbied During the Period (p. 2) |
| Part 2, Partners, Owners, and Employees whose "Lobbyist Reports" (Form 615) are Attached to this Report (p. 4) |
| Part 3, Payments Made in Connection with Lobbying Activities, Section A, Payments To In-house Employee Lobbyists (p. 4) |
| Part 3, Payments Made in Connection with Lobbying Activities, Section B, Payments To Lobbying Firms (p. 4) |
| Part 3, Payments Made in Connection with Lobbying Activities, Section C, Activity Expenses (p. 6) |
| Part 3, Payments Made in Connection with Lobbying Activities, Section D, Other Payments to Influence Legislative or Administrative Action (p. 6) |
| Part 3, Payments Made in Connection with Lobbying Activities, Section E, Payments in Connection with Administrative Testimony in Ratemaking Proceedings Before The California Public Utilities Commission (p. 6) |
| Part 4, Campaign Contributions Made (p. 8) |
CAL-ACCESS files
This form populates the following 11 CAL-ACCESS files.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| EFS_FILING_LOG_CD | Logs from the Electronic Filing Subsystem, which accepts and validates electronic filings. |
| CVR_LOBBY_DISCLOSURE_CD | The cover page of lobbying-disclosure forms. |
| CVR2_LOBBY_DISCLOSURE_CD | Extra information from the cover sheets of lobbyist-disclosure form. |
| F690P2_CD | Amendments to lobbying-disclosure filings. |
| LEXP_CD | Lobbying activity expenditures. |
| LCCM_CD | Lobbyist campaign contributions. |
| LPAY_CD | Payments made or received by lobbying firms. |
| FILER_FILINGS_CD | An index that links filers to their filings. |
| SMRY_CD | Summary totals from filings. |
| TEXT_MEMO_CD | Text memos attached to electronic filings. |
| RECEIVED_FILINGS_CD | Undocumented. |
Sample
An example of Form 635.