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Agenda Item
Docket No. 19-277
 
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RE:
Request that the Board waive the $360 campaign finance late fee assessed against Alferd "Al" Vincent Davis, a candidate for Member of School Board, District H, Rapides Parish, in the November 6, 2018 election, whose 10-G campaign finance disclosure report was filed 9 days late.
Facts:
Alferd Vincent Davis states that the election day expenditures were submitted on November 10, 2018, before the November 16 deadline. There were no other election day expenditures other than what was reported. He did not realize it was necessary to submit those same expenditures again. He states that all other required campaign disclosure documents were filed on time during this election and previous elections.
Comments:
ELECTION: November 6, 2018
TYPES OF REPORT: 10-G
DAYS LATE: 9
ASSESSED FEE: $360
REPORTS DUE: November 28, 2018
REPORTS FILED: December 7, 2018

ACTIVITY REPORT: $3942.28 Receipts; $3942.28 Expenditures; $-0- Funds on Hand at the Close of Reporting Period.


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.

18:1495.4D(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.

Recommendations:
Decline to waive.
Assigned Attorney: Jennifer Land
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2019-277 Waiver Request