Registration of Lobbyists

Sacramento City Code tit. 2, ch. 2.15, art. III

in effect

Sacramento City Code § 2.15.060 Registration.

2.15.060 Registration. Lobbyists shall register with the city clerk within 15 calendar days after qualifying as a lobbyist under section 2.15.050. (Ord. 2021-0001 § 2; Ord. 2003-034 § 1)

Sacramento City Code § 2.15.070 Annual registration renewal.

2.15.070 Annual registration renewal. A lobbyist shall renew their registration by January 15 of each year unless they have terminated their status as a lobbyist pursuant to section 2.15.080 by such date. (Ord. 2021-0001 § 3; Ord. 2003-034 § 1)

Sacramento City Code § 2.15.080 Termination of lobbyist status.

2.15.080 Termination of lobbyist status. After initial registration, annual registration renewals and quarterly registration reports are not required if a termination report attesting to the termination of lobbying services within the city has been filed with the city clerk. (Ord. 2021-0001 § 4; Ord. 2003-034 § 1)

Sacramento City Code § 2.15.090 Active status.

2.15.090 Active status. All registrations, renewals and terminations will be deemed filed on the date received by the city clerk. A lobbyist shall be deemed active for the duration of the year of registration ending December 31, unless a declaration attesting to termination of lobbying services within the city is filed. (Ord. 2003-034 § 1)

Sacramento City Code § 2.15.100 Penalty for failing to register or report.

2.15.100 Penalty for failing to register or report. Any person subject to the registration and reporting requirements of this chapter who fails to register or report is subject to a non-registration or late-reporting penalty of $25 per day, up to a maximum of $500, from the date of written notification of non-compliance until the date of compliance. (Ord. 2021-0001 § 5; Ord. 2003-034 § 1)

Sacramento City Code § 2.15.110 Required registration information.

2.15.110 Required registration information. Registration statements shall contain the information set forth in Section 2.15.120. (Ord. 2003-034 § 1)

Source: City of Sacramento, Sacramento City Code (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/sacramentoca/latest/sacramento_ca/0-0-0-1841Fetched: 10/24/2026