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Welcome Introduction
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• Two Phases in Registration • Phase 1
• Request USER ID • Login
• Reset Password • Phase 2
• Complete Registration Process • Add Lobby Firm name if applicable • Add Clients if known
• Submit Registration • Disclosure Reports
• Updating Lobbyist – Client – Agent Information • Amendments
• Correcting Previously Disclosed Income • Increase
• Decrease
• Searching Redistricting Specific Data • Lobbyists + Clients
Lobbyists home page
Click Request a User ID
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COMPLETE FORM
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Request User ID Form
• Include only the lobbyist’s full name
• You can add firm name later in the registration process • Include all contact information
• Agent is optional and can be added later • Click “Submit”
Note on-screen Confirmation
Receive confirmation email
• User ID
• Temporary Password
• Login within 30 days or your
request will expire
You should set your permanent password
right away after logging in the first time
• Click Change Password
• Enter your Old Password (temporary password) • Enter New Password
• Re-Enter New Password • Click - Save
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Complete your Registration!
• You must complete the registration process or you will not be registered • Click - Redistricting Lobbyist
Registration
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Registration Form – Redistricting Lobbyists
• Auto-populates information from User ID request form • You can now add firm name (if applicable)
• Verify previously entered contact information • Agent
• Verify previously entered agent information • Add agent if not yet added
• Leave blank if no agent
• Delete if previously entered agent no longer authorized • Agent will not receive User ID or password
• Agent is authorized to contact us about account • Click – Submit
• You will be returned to your account’s main page
Adding Clients
• Clients must be added prior to filing disclosure reports • Click – Add Client (within 72-hours of having information)
• Enter either Individual or Organization name • Cannot be both
• Complete Form (below) • Click - Save
Updating Existing Client Information
• Click – Redistricting Clients
• Click the client needing updates • Complete Edit Client form
• Click - Save
Updating Lobbyist’s Information
• Click – Change your Contact Information • Make Updates
• If applicable, add or update firm • Click - Save
Changing or Updating Agent
• Click – Change your Agent
• Make Updates and Click – Save
• or
• Click Delete Agent
OR
Filing Disclosure Reports
• Select previously entered client from drop-down box
on the disclosure form
• Contract Dates
• Terms of compensation information • Compensation information
• Must be entered in the dollar amount field • Monetary
• Non-monetary
• Termination of any contract • Applicable commission
• Filing within 72-hours
Filing Disclosure Reports
• Click – Redistricting Commission lobbyist disclosure • Select the Client for whom you are disclosing activity
Complete Redistricting Disclosure Form
• Select Client from the drop down box• Select Redistricting Commission(s)
• Select Congressional, State Legislative commission (or both) • Must select at least one commission
• Enter Contract Begin Date (past, current, future date)
• If end date is unknown, leave blank
• Describe Terms of Compensation (free form text field)
• See Art V, Sec 44.2 (4)(b)(III) &Rule 4
• Additional disclosures can be filed as necessary to report any additional or future compensation received at a later date
• Enter date compensation received (past/current/future date) • Enter monetary dollar amount ($0 or greater – not blank) or • Estimated dollar value of non-monetary compensation • Enter Description of Activity (optional free-form text field) • Click – File Report
Amending Disclosure Reports
• Amendments are filed as separate disclosure reports • The original disclosure report remains unchanged • Amendments will appear publicly and in lobbyist
accounts as newly filed disclosures
• Some potential reasons for amending:
• Required or voluntary updates, corrections, or
additional information regarding terms of
compensation, contract, compensation received
• Any other changes the lobbyist would like to
disclose, whether required or voluntary
Note:
• Lobbyists can make changes or updates to their own information, agent information, and client information, directly in their account without filing a separate disclosure
Amending Reports
• Pull up a new disclosure report
• Complete the form, indicating any changes
• Utilize the terms of compensation field and/or the
description of activity field to note any changes or new information you’d like to disclose
• Click – File Report
DISCLOSING A REDUCED COMPENSATION AMOUNT
• Please email [email protected] you need to disclose a reduced amount of compensation
Note:
• To avoid inadvertently double-reporting compensation or other
information, please reach out to our team if you are unsure about how to disclose changes, updates, or corrections, or with any other questions!
Colorado Information Marketplace
Note -
data on Professional and State Liaison Lobbyists in Colorado, The Colorado Information Marketplace providesbut does not yet include Redistricting Lobbyist data.
From sos.state.co.us
Click “Lobbyists” to go to
the lobbyist home page
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Under the section
“Redistricting
Commission
Lobbyists”
Search by
• Redistricting Lobbyist • ClientAlternate Search Screen
• Redistricting Lobbyist • Client CLICK EITHER LINKLEAVE ALL FIELDS BLANK
RETURNS ALL REGISTERED REDISTRICTING LOBBYISTS
ENTER 1+ LETTER EACH FIELD
RETURNS LOBBYISTS WITH THOSE LETTERS IN EACH FIELD
ALL FIELDS BLANK RETURNS ALL CLIENTS ENTERED THUS FAR BY REDISTRICTING LOBBYISTS
RETURNS ALL CLIENTS ENTERED THUS FAR BY REDISTRICTING LOBBYISTS
ENTER 1+ LETTER EACH FIELD
Search Lobbyists - Click on desired lobbyist name (Names w/asterisk indicate a change to the name or firm.
Click either link to see the lobbyist’s account.
Click Redistricting Disclosure Reports
Click the Transaction # for the report you’d like to view REPORT DISPLAYS
CLICK ON TRANSACTION # FOR MORE DETAIL PULL UP DESIRED LOBBYIST
CLICK “HISTORY”
DISPLAYS REQUESTED DOCUMENT OR SEARCH ITEM
Redistricting Lobbying FAQ’s
Redistricting Lobbyists Filing Instructions (PDF) Colorado Redistricting Commissions
Colorado Lobby Program Home Page Prior and Future Lobby Talks
Lobby Program Manual
Colorado Constitution See Article V, Sec. 44.2(4)(B)(III), Article XXIX C.R.S. Title 24 - Article 6 - Part 3 - Regulation of Lobbyists
Lobbying Rules (Adopted + Effective May 28, 2021) State agencies that could have rule-making authority Colorado Information Marketplace