October 29, 2015 open meeting
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Open Meeting Agenda
Thursday, October 29, 2015
10:00 AM
Agenda
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I. CORRECTION AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Minutes for September 17, 2015
Minutes for October 1, 2015
II. DEMONSTRATION OF FEC WEBSITE REDESIGN, BETA
III. DRAFT ADVISORY OPINION 2015-08
Repledge by Eric Zolt
Agenda Document No. 15-51-A (Draft A)
Agenda Document No. 15-51-B (Draft B)
Agenda Document No. 15-51-C (Draft C)
(Submitted Late)
Agenda Document No. 15-51-D (Draft D)
(Submitted Late)
(Held over from the October 1, 2015 meeting)
(Theodore Lutz/Neven Stipanovic/Amy Rothstein of the Office of the General Counsel)
IV. DRAFT ADVISORY OPINION 2015-09
Senate Majority PAC and House Majority PAC by Marc E. Elias, Esq., Ezra W. Reese, Esq., Jonathan S. Berkon, Esq., and Rachel L. Jacobs, Esq.
Agenda Document No. 15-57-A (Draft A)
(Submitted Late)
Agenda Document No. 15-57-B (Draft B)
(Submitted Late)
(Neven Stipanovic/Theodore Lutz /Amy Rothstein of the Office of the General Counsel)
(Executive Assistant Laura Basford recused)
V. DRAFT ADVISORY OPINION 2015-10
21st Century Fox by Ki P. Hong, Esq. and Charles M.Ricciardelli, Esq.
Agenda Document No. 15-58-A (Draft A)
(Submitted Late)
(Joanna Waldstreicher/Robert Knop of the Office of the General Counsel)
VI. RULEMAKING PRIORITIES AND PROPOSALS
Memorandum from Commissioner Lee E. Goodman dated October 20, 2015 - Regulatory Relief for Political Parties
REG 2014-10 Outline of Draft NPRM Implementing Party Segregated Accounts
(Submitted Late)
REG 2013-01 Draft Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Technical Modernization.
(Submitted Late)
VII. NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING ON REPORTING
MULTISTATE INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURES AND
ELECTIONEERING COMMUNICATIONS IN PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY ELECTIONS
(Held over from the October 1, 2015 meeting)
(Joanna Waldstreicher/Robert Knop of the Office of the General Counsel)
VIII. COMMISSION DOCUMENTS / PUBLIC DISCLOSURE POLICIES
Memorandum from Commissioner Lee E. Goodman dated May 14, 2015
Memorandum from Deputy General Counsel, Law and Special Counsel dated August 5, 2015
Memorandum from the Acting General Counsel
dated October 21, 2015
(Held over from the July 16, August 11, September 17, and October 1, 2015 meetings)
IX. PROPOSED FINAL AUDIT REPORT ON THE COMMITTEE FOR CHARLOTTE/CHARLOTTE DNC HOST COMMITTEE
Memorandum from the Chief Compliance Officer and Audit
Division dated October 2, 2015
(Jeff Spilizewski/Douglas Kodish of the Audit Division)
X. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO DIRECTIVE 52 – TECHNICAL ANDCONFORMING AUTHORITY
Memorandum to the Commission dated July 10, 2015
(Lawrence Calvert/Lisa Stevenson of the Office of General Counsel)
XI. MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
Minutes for this meeting
Approved minutes (Approved on December 17, 2015)
