Request that the Board waive the $480 campaign finance late fee assessed against Helen Hart, a candidate for Washington Parish Assessor in the October 24, 2015 election, whose 10-P campaign finance disclosure report was filed 8 days late. |
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In connection with her request that the Board waive the late fee assessed for the late filing of the report, Helen Hart states that during the month of October 2015, she went through a lot of stressful situations including an unexpected illness of her 83 year old mother and the pressure and commitment of running a clean grass roots campaign. She states that once she received notice that the report was late, she immediately filed it.
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ELECTION: October 24, 2015 TYPES OF REPORT: 10-P DAYS LATE: 8 ASSESSED FEE: $480 REPORTS DUE: October 14, 2015 REPORTS FILED: October 22, 2015 ACTIVITY REPORTED: $200 in Receipts, $2,013.77 in Disbursements and $1,942.37 Funds on Hand at Close of Reporting Period
OTHER LATE FILINGS: None
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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.
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Assigned Attorney: |
Jennifer Land |
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