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Docket No. 19-1120
 
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RE:
Waiver request submitted by Elroy Broussard, a member of the Lafayette Parish School Board, regarding a $500 late fee assessed for filing his 2019-2020 School Board Disclosure Statement 10 days late.
Facts:
Mr. Broussard states he spoke to someone on August 19, 2019 and he states they told him hewas "ok." Staff has no record of speaking with Mr. Broussard in August. Mr. Broussard did call on September 26, 2019 and he spoke to campaign finance and disclosure and he was advised to file the school board disclosure statement which he did that day.
Comments:
TYPE OF REPORT: 2019-2020 School Board Disclosure Statement
REPORT DUE: September 16, 2019
NOD-FF RECEIVED: September 25, 2019
DATE REPORT FILED: September 26, 2019
DAYS LATE FROM DUE DATE: 10 days
ASSESSED LATE FEE: $500
OTHER LATE FEES: Yes, Campaign Finance, $400, paid
OUTSTANDING DISCLOSURE REPORTS: None
PRIOR EXPERIENCE: 14
Law:
La. R.S. 42:1119B(2)(a)(iii) requires that within thirty days after the beginning of each school year, any school board member or superintendent whose immediate family member is employed by the school board shall file a disclosure statement with the Board of Ethics stating the facts of such employment. Any person who fails to timely file a disclosure statement may be assessed a late fee of fifty dollars per day, not to exceed $1,500.
Recommendations:
Waive the late fee.
Assigned Attorney: Tracy Barker
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2019-1120 Waiver Request