Amends an earlier statement
This is an amendment. The original stays on file; what changed is in the amendment itself.
What to check
- Compare with the original statement for the same year.
Roger Niello › Form 700
Roger Niello: 2025 Annual (amendment) statement
- Annual 2025
- Senator, State Senate · due 2026-03-02
- Filed
- 2026-03-08
- Source
- Read from the FPPC's structured data, checked against the PDF · the PDF (1 p.) · FPPC portal
Findings
Lobbying reports name $239.57 in gifts to them in 2025 from 3 sources this statement doesn't list
Lobbyist employers' reports to the Secretary of State (Cal-Access) list activity expenses that benefited them in 2025, $50 or more from each of these sources, none named among the statement's gifts or travel: CALIFORNIA BUSINESS PROPERTIES ASSOCIATION $86.60 (lunch); PERSONAL INSURANCE FEDERATION OF CALIFORNIA $84.65 (legislative reception); ELEVATION ENTERTAINMENT GROUP AND AFFILIATED ENTITIES $68.32 (dinner).
What to check
- Whether they attended or accepted it: the report is the lobbyist employer's account.
- What Schedule D doesn't require (Form 700 instructions): gifts returned within 30 days; free admission and food at an event where they made a speech, from its organizer; up to two tickets to a campaign or 501(c)(3) fundraiser from the organization holding it; informational material; plaques worth less than $250.
- Whether it's on the statement under another name.
- That the report's beneficiary is this person (matched by name and office).
CALIFORNIA BUSINESS PROPERTIES ASSOCIATION $86.60
- 2025-03-19 LUNCH at HYATT REGENCY SACRAMENTO $86.60 · lobbyist employer report
PERSONAL INSURANCE FEDERATION OF CALIFORNIA $84.65
- 2025-03-10 LEGISLATIVE RECEPTION at THE SUTTER CLUB $84.65 (of $7,618.54 for everyone it lists) · lobbyist employer report
ELEVATION ENTERTAINMENT GROUP AND AFFILIATED ENTITIES $68.32
- 2025-07-31 DINNER at STONES GAMBLING HALL $68.32 (of $136.64 for everyone it lists) · lobbyist employer report
Rule: Lobbying gifts not on the statement
“A gift is reportable if its fair market value is $50 or more. In addition, multiple gifts totaling $50 or more received during the reporting period from a single source must be reported.”Form 700 (2025/2026), Instructions – Schedule D ✓ quoted from the saved copy · how this rule works
Schedule E · Travel paid by others 1
| Paid by | Trip | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legislative Action California 1415 L Street, Suite 920, Sacramento, CA, 95814 | Palos Verdes, CA · 2025-09-26 to 2025-09-28 · made a speech / panel · Gift | $840.10 |