General Government
8620 Fair Political Practices Commission

The Fair Political Practices Commission has primary responsibility for the impartial administration, implementation, and enforcement of the Political Reform Act of 1974, as amended by the voters and Legislature. The objectives of the Political Reform Act are to:

  • Ensure that election campaign expenditure data is fully and accurately disclosed so that the voters may be fully informed and to inhibit improper financial practices.
  • Regulate the activities of lobbyists and disclose their finances to prevent any improper influencing of public officials. More.....

MAJOR PROGRAM CHANGES Back to Top
  • Workload Growth - The Governor's Budget includes $604,000 General Fund and 4.7 positions to support workload growth. Over several years, the scope of work performed by the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) has increased as a result of enacted legislation. The FPPC has embarked on a multi-year plan to acquire sufficient staff to meet these mandatory workload demands.
PROGRAMS Back to Top
The following table presents total proposed budget year positions and expenditures for each budgeted program area. These expenditures include all funding sources that support the state agency's programs.
Code Program
 Proposed
2007-08*
Positions
Dollars
10
 Fair Political Practices Commission
78.1
$8,048
Totals, Positions and Expenditures (excluding Infrastructure)
78.1
$8,048
 
 Infrastructure Expenditures
-
-
Totals, Positions and All Expenditures
78.1
$8,048

Refer to the 3-Yr Expenditures & Positions for expenditures, positions, and funding detail.
PRINTABLE BUDGET DOCUMENTS Back to Top
The following identifies budget documents for this state agency that are available in a printable (pdf) format.

Entire Fair Political Practices Commission Budget (pdf * - 10K) in pdf format.
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of all budget information for this state agency. Note: Along with other information, this document includes the documents listed below.

 Detail of Appropriations and Adjustments ONLY (pdf * - 2K)
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of only the detail of appropriations and adjustments for this state agency.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Back to Top
Legal Citations and Authority
Includes the legal citations (state statutes, federal statutes, and court orders) for operation of department programs and activities.