Lobbying Manual and Forms
Listed below are the lobbying resources that may relate to your lobbying activity. For additional information on lobbying, please Ask the FPPC for Advice.
Lobbying Disclosure Manual
- Lobbying Disclosure Information Manual
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Lobbying Filers: Qualification Rules
Chapter 2 - Lobbying Reports: An Overview
Chapter 3 - Registration Procedures
Chapter 4 - Activity Expense Reporting
Chapter 5 - Quarterly Disclosure Reports
Chapter 6 - Recordkeeping
Chapter 7 - Restrictions
Appendix - About the Political Reform Act/How to Get Help
Lobbying Forms
- Form 601 - Lobbying Firm Registration Statement
- Form 602 - Lobbying Firm Activity Authorization
- Form 603 - Lobbyist Employer/Lobbying Coalition Registration Statement
- Form 604 - Lobbyist Certification Statement
- Form 605 - Amendment to Registration
- Form 606 - Notice of Termination
- Form 607 - Notice of Withdrawal
- Form 615 - Lobbyist Report
- Form 625 - Report of Lobbying Firm
- Form 630 - Payments Made to Lobbying Coalitions
- Form 635 - Report of Lobbyist Employer/Lobbying Coalition
- Form 635-C - Payments Received by Lobbying Coalitions
- Form 640 - Other Payments to Influence Reporting
- Form 645 - Report of $5,000 Filer
- Form 690 - Amendment to Lobbying Disclosure Report
How to Request Advice
If you have questions about your obligations under the Act you can request advice directly from FPPC staff