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Docket No. 16-413
 
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RE:
Request that the Board waive the $50 late fee assessed against Jerald Jones for the late filing of his February 2016 Legislative, Executive and Local Lobbying Expenditure Report.
Facts:
Mr. Jones states that he has been a registered lobbyist in Louisiana since October 2013. Since that date, he has timely filed all required reports. He states that he believed the report had been filed; however, it was not completed or "finalized" within the Board's computer program. The report was immediately finalized upon receipt of the "Failure to File " notice email received on Tuesday, March 29, 2016.


Comments:
REPORT: February 2016 Lobbying Expenditure Report

REPORT DUE: March 28, 2016

REPORT FILED: March 29, 2016

DAYS LATE: 1 DAY

FEE ASSESSED: $50

ACTIVITY REPORTED: $0.00

OTHER LATE FILINGS: April 2014- SUPP - Paid

Law:
La R.S. 24:55 provides that registered lobbyist shall file a monthly expenditure report by the 25th day of the subsequent month.

Recommendations:
Decline to waive.

Assigned Attorney: Kathleen Allen
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2016-413 - Waiver Request
LOBBYING WAIVER GUIDELINES