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Agenda Item
Docket No. 19-1138
 
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RE:
Request that the Board waive two (2) $1,000 campaign finance late fees assessed against Jerry Landrum, a candidate for Police Juror, District 3, West Feliciana Parish, in the October 22, 2011 election, whose 2017 and 2018 supplemental campaign finance disclosure reports have not been filed.
Facts:
Jerry Landrum requests a wavier for the 2017 and 2018 supplemental reports and states the following:

He thought the final report was filed for the election. He lost all of his records in the 2016 flood. He is on a fixed income and is unable to pay the fines.

Comments:
ELECTION: October 22, 2011
TYPES OF REPORT: 2017 SUPP and 2018 SUPP
DAYS LATE: Not Filed
ASSESSED FEE: $1,000, $1,000
REPORTS DUE: February 15, 2018, February 15, 2019
REPORTS FILED: Not Filed


OTHER LATE FILINGS: Two (paid)


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 for both the 2017 and 2018 supplemental reports.
Assigned Attorney: Jennifer Land
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2019-1138 Waiver Request