Save Our Choice PAC (PDC Case No. 15-047)

Save Our Choice PAC (PDC Case No. 15-047): Alleged failure to timely disclose contribution and expenditure activities undertaken to support a 2014 City of Issaquah ballot measure to overturn a plastic bag ban.

Case Details

Case Number

2212

Respondent

Save Our Choice PAC (PDC Case No. 15-047)

Complainant

Jim Baum

Date Opened

January 14, 2016

Case Status

Violation Found by Commission

Commission or presiding officer heard case and found violation.

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Area(s) of Law*

  • RCW 29B.25.090/42.17A.235
  • RCW 29B.25.100/42.17A.240
  • RCW 29B.25.020/42.17A.205

*On January 1, 2026, RCW 42.17A was recodified to RCW 29B

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Description

The complaint alleging that Save Our Choice PAC, a local ballot measure committee formed to support overturning a City of Issaquah plastic bag ban on the February 11, 2014 special election ballot violated: (1) RCW 42.17A.205 by failing to timely register as a ballot measure committee in opposition to the plastic bag ban; and (2) RCW 42.17A.235 and .240 by failing to timely file campaign finance reports disclosing contribution and expenditure activities.

Penalties

None