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.
Laura S Friedman › Form 700
Laura S Friedman: 2024 Leaving office (amendment) statement
- Leaving 2024
- Assembly Member, State Assembly · due 2025-01-02
- Filed
- 2025-03-14 · signed 03/14/2025 01:08 PM
- Source
- Read from the FPPC's structured data, checked against the PDF · the PDF (2 p.) · FPPC portal
Findings
Lobbying reports name $1,028.04 in gifts to them in 2024 from 4 sources this statement doesn't list
Lobbyist employers' reports to the Secretary of State (Cal-Access) list activity expenses that benefited them in 2024, $50 or more from each of these sources, none named among the statement's gifts or travel: ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING GROUP $345 (dinner and award); WALT DISNEY COMPANY AND ITS AFFILIATED ENTITIES; THE $310 (disneyland tickets); WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY (FKA WARNERMEDIA AND WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC.) $292 (tickets); California Environmental Voters $81.04 (meal).
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).
ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING GROUP $345
- 2024-04-18 Dinner and award at Assemblymembers and staff $345 (of $1,130 for everyone it lists) · lobbyist employer report
WALT DISNEY COMPANY AND ITS AFFILIATED ENTITIES; THE $310
- 2024-07-31 DISNEYLAND TICKETS at THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY $310 · lobbyist employer report
WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY (FKA WARNERMEDIA AND WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC.) $292
- 2024-06-17 TICKETS at WARNER BROS. STUDIO $292 · lobbyist employer report
California Environmental Voters $81.04
- 2024-01-17 Meal at Frank Fat's $17.25 · lobbyist employer report
- 2024-08-21 Meal at Frank Fat's $30.36 · lobbyist employer report
- 2024-05-15 Meal at Frank Fat's $33.43 · 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 D · Gifts 1
| From | Gifts | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Re-Elect Rick Chavez Zbur for Assembly 2024 · from the PDF 1700 Tribute Road, Suite 201, Sacramento, CA 95815 | 2024-08-27 · food and beverage · $100.47 | $100.47 |