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Agenda Item
Docket No. 17-404
 
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RE:
Request that the Board waive the $400 campaign finance late fee assessed against LA Economic Growth Committee and its committee's chairperson, Jeri Burrell, and treasurer, Rebecca Hatchin, for the Proposition/Recall in connection with the December 10, 2016 election, whose 40-G campaign finance disclosure report was filed 39 days late.
Facts:
Rebecca G. Hatch states that this her first report delinquency and request fees and penalties be removed on this report. She also states that the report had no activity.
Comments:
ELECTION: December 10, 2016
TYPE OF REPORT: 40-G
DAY LATE: 39
ASSESSED FEE: $400
REPORT DUE: January 19, 2017
REPORT FILED: February 27, 2017
ACTIVITY REPORTED: 40-G - $0 Activity


OTHER LATE FILINGS: None


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 but $100 based on future compliance. The late fee must be paid within 30 days or the suspended portion becomes due and owing.
Assigned Attorney: Jennifer Land
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2017-404 Waiver Request