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Agenda Item
Docket No. 15-798
 
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RE:
Request that the board waive the $800 late fee assessed against Steve Myers, a candidate for Baton Rouge/East Baton Rouge Mayor-President in the November 6, 2012 election, for filing the 2014 Supplemental campaign finance disclosure report 8 days late.
Facts:
In connection with his request that the Board waive the late fee assessed for the late filing of the report, Steve Myers states that he dated and thought he mailed the 2014 supplemental report on January 16, 2015, but the arrival time is uncertain. He states that the assessment arrived with several notices for other reports due for prior elections in which he participated.
Comments:
ELECTION: November 6, 2012
TYPE OF REPORT: 2014 Supplemental


DAYS LATE: 8


ASSESSED FEE: $800

REPORT DUE: February 18, 2015


REPORT FILED: February 26, 2015


ACTIVITY REPORTED: $0 in Receipts, $0 in Disbursements, $0 funds on hand


OTHER LATE FILINGS: 0
Law:
18:1505.4.A(1) Any candidate, the treasurer or chairman of a political committee, or any other person required to file any reports under this Chapter, who knowingly fails to file or who knowingly fails to timely file any such reports as are required by this Chapter may be assessed a civil penalty for each day until such report is filed. 18:1484.(2)(b). Each candidate for any other public office shall file reports of contributions in excess of two hundred dollars in the aggregate during the aggregating period.
Recommendations:
Suspend all based on future compliance.
Assigned Attorney: Jennifer Land
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2015-798 - Waiver Request