Freed Joshua: Alleged violations of RCW 42.17A.445 for making loan repayments to the candidate in excess of $6,000 limit (EY 20, Mar 20)

Case

#66161

Respondent

Joshua Freed

Complainant

William Joseph Casey, IV; and Lorie Walker

Description

At its September 24, 2020 meeting, the Commission found Joshua Freed in violation of RCW 42.17A.145, RCW 42.17A.235(9), RCW 42.17A.235, RCW 42.17A.240, RCW 42.17A.445 and WAC 390-16-226(1) and assessed a total civil penalty of $50,000 of which $25,000 is suspended on the following conditions: (1) The Respondent is not found to have committed any further violations of Chapter 42.17A RCW or Title 390 WAC within four years of the date of this Final Order. The suspended penalty shall not be assessed based solely upon any remediable violation, minor violation, or error classified by the Commission as appropriate to address by a technical correction; (2) The Respondent remains in full compliance with all PDC reporting requirements and; (3) The non-suspended portion of the penalty ($25,000) is paid by the Respondent within 30 days of the date of this Final Order.

Disposition

Violation Found by Commission

Date Opened

March 03, 2020

Areas of Law

RCW 42.17A.445

Penalties

Total penalties: $50,000

Balance Due: $0

Joshua Freed

Penalty
$50,000
Suspended
$25,000 (Suspended on the following conditions: a. Joshua Freed is not found to have committed any further violations of Chapter 42.17 A RCW or Title 390 WAC within four years of the date of the Final Order in this matter. The suspended penalty shall not be assessed based solely upon any remediable violation, minor violation, or error classified by the Commission as appropriate to address by a technical correction. b. Joshua Freed remains in compliance with all reporting requirements. c. The non-suspended portion of the penalty ($25,000) is paid by the Respondent within 60 days of the date of the Final Order in this matter. If the Respondent fails to make timely payment of the non-suspended portion of the penalty, the $25,000 suspended portion of the penalty shall immediately become due without further action by the Commission.)
Payments
$25,000 on 12/22/2020 (PAID)

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