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Maria Elena Durazo › Form 700

Maria Elena Durazo: 2024 Annual (amendment) statement

Annual 2024
Senator, State Senate · due 2025-03-03
Filed
2025-02-28 · signed 02/28/2025 03:38 PM
Source
Read from the FPPC's structured data, checked against the PDF · the PDF (2 p.) · FPPC portal

Findings

Context Amendments

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.
Rule: An amended statement

How this rule works

Worth a look Lobbying

Lobbying reports name $258.76 in gifts to them in 2024 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 2024, $50 or more from each of these sources, none named among the statement's gifts or travel: PARAMOUNT PICTURES/PARAMOUNT GLOBAL $99 (lunch); WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY (FKA WARNERMEDIA AND WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC.) $95 (screening); California Environmental Voters $64.76 (meal, meal for staff member).

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).
PARAMOUNT PICTURES/PARAMOUNT GLOBAL $99
WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY (FKA WARNERMEDIA AND WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC.) $95
California Environmental Voters $64.76
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

FromGiftsTotal
Equality California
515 S. Figueroa St, Ste. 1110, Los Angeles, CA 90071
2024-10-05 · Dinners & Beverages · $542.72
$542.72