| Request that the Board waive the $600 and $600 campaign finance late fees assessed against W. K. "Bill" Fontenot, a candidate for Parish President, St. Landry Parish, in the October 22, 2011 and October 24, 2015 and election, whose 2018 Supplemental campaign finance disclosure reports were both filed 15 days late. |
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W. K. "Bill" Fontenot states that he was having medical issues during the time that the supplemental reports were due.
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ELECTION: October 22, 2011 & October 24, 2015
TYPES OF REPORT: 2018 SUPPL
DAYS LATE: 15
ASSESSED FEE: $600 & $600
REPORTS DUE: February 15, 2019
REPORTS FILED: Both -March 2, 2019
ACTIVITY REPORT: 10/22/2011: $-0- Receipts; $-0 Expenditures; $-292.20 Funds on Hand at the Close of Reporting Period.
10/24/2015: $-0 Receipts; $-0 Expenditures; $-5,139.80
OTHER LATE FILINGS: 8 - PAID
10/22/2011 Election: EDE-P (1 days late)- $60
10-G (2 days late) - $120
2011 SUPP (5 days late) - $300
2016 SUPP (2 days late) - $120
2017 SUPP (2 days late)- $120
10/24/2015 Election: 30-P (7 days late) - $420
2016 SUPP (2 days late)- $120
2017 SUPP (2 days late) -$120
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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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Decline to waive for both reports.
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| Assigned Attorney: |
Jennifer Land |
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