| Request that the Board waive the $400 campaign finance late fee assessed against Brandon "B.J." Johnson, in his capacity as a candidate for Member of School Board, District 6, City of Monroe, Ouachita Parish, in the November 4, 2014 election, whose 2016 Supplemental campaign finance disclosure report was filed 26 days late. |
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Brandon Johnson states that he had a surgical procedure done and was recovering at the time the report was due. He states that he did not receive any type of notification before he received the notice of delinquency.
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ELECTION: November 4, 2014
TYPES OF REPORT: 2016 Supplemental
DAYS LATE: 26
ASSESSED FEE: $400
REPORTS DUE: February 15, 2017
REPORTS FILED: March 13, 2017
ACTIVITY REPORTED: $0 in Receipts, $0 in Disbursements, and $0 in Funds on Hand at Close
OTHER LATE FILINGS: 2
11/4/2014 Election
10-P, 1 day late; $40
2015 SUPP, 162 days late; $400
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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.
18:1495.4D(1) If the final report of a candidate for an election, as required by Paragraph (5), (6), or (7)of Subsection B of this Section, shows a deficit or a surplus, the candidate and his treasurer, if any, shall file supplemental reports with the supervisory committee of all information required in R.S. 18:1495.5. Such reports shall be filed annually no later than February fifteenth and shall be complete through the preceding December thirty-first. Such a supplemental report shall be filed each year until a report has been filed which shows no deficit and until any surplus campaign funds have been disposed of in accordance with R.S. 18:1505.2(I). The report on surplus funds shall disclose the disbursement of such funds in the same manner as expenditures are reported.
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| Assigned Attorney: |
Jennifer Land |
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