Amalgamated Transit Union Legislative Council of Washington (ATULC) (3): Alleged Violation of RCW 42.17A.630 for failure to timely file Monthly Lobbyist Employer Contribution Reports (EY 16, May 20)

Case

#69871

Respondent

Amalgamated Transit Union Legislative Council of Washington (ATULC)

Complainant

PDC Staff

Description

A PDC staff generated complaint was filed against the Amalgamated Transit Union Legislative Council of Washington (ATULC), alleging a violation of RCW 42.17A.630 for failure to timely file the Monthly Lobbyist Employer Contribution Reports (L-3c report) disclosing contributions made to candidates and political committees during calendar year 2016. (EY 16, May 20)

On June 24, 2020, the PDC received a completed a Statement of Understanding (SOU) from ATULC and paid a $300 civil penalty in accordance with WAC 390-37-143 (Brief Enforcement Penalty Schedule), acknowledging two violations of RCW 42.17A.630 for failing to timely file two Monthly Lobbyist Employers Contributions reports (L-3c reports) disclosing the late filed contributions made in 2016. The $300 penalty assessed in this matter resolves the issue of the two late filed L-3c reports for 2016.

Based on the information, the PDC dismissed the staff generated complaint against the Amalgamated Transit Union Legislative Council of Washington State in accordance with RCW 42.17A.755(1).

Disposition

Resolved through Statement of Understanding

Date Opened

May 06, 2020

Areas of Law

RCW 42.17A.630

Documents

Penalties

Total penalties: $300

Balance Due: $0

ATULC

Penalty

$300

Payments

$300 on 06/24/2020 (Resolved through Statement of Understanding - Paid)