| Appearance in connection with a request that the Board waive two $2,500 campaign finance late fee assessed against Walter P. Reed, a candidate for District Attorney, 22nd JDC, St. Tammany Parish, in the November 4, 2014 election, whose 2017 Supplemental campaign finance disclosure report has not been filed. |
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Richard Simmons, attorney for Walter P. Reed, states that Mr. Reed asserted his Fifth Amendment privilege to all reporting requirements until such time as the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals rules on related issues in his criminal case.
Mr. Simmons states he will file the 2016 and 2017 supplemental reports prior to the board meeting and update the Board on the status of the criminal case during his appearance.
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ELECTION: November 4, 2014
TYPE OF REPORT: 2017 Supp
ASSESSED FEE: $2,500
REPORT DUE: February 15, 2018
REPORT FILED: Not Filed
ACTIVITY REPORTED: Last Report Filed: 2015 Suppl- $15,310.22 in Receipts, $64,575.80 in Disbursements and $120,586.65 Funds on Hand at Close of Reporting Period
OTHER LATE FILINGS: 1
2016 SUPP for 11/4/2014 election (not filed and no waiver sought)- Not Paid
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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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