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Agenda Item
Docket No. 19-1202
 
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RE:
Request that the Board waive a $660 campaign finance late fee assessed against Raoul Armando "Skip" Galan, a candidate for State Senator, 10th Senatorial District, Jefferson Parish, in the October 12, 2019, whose 30-P campaign finance disclosure report was filed 11 days late.
Facts:
Raoul A. Galan Jr.states the following:

He had difficulties uploading the report, which he attempted a dozen times. Mr. Galan contacted the Ethics' office several times to be sure it was received. Results were negative; after receiving e-mail and a website confirmation several times that his report was received successfully.

Comments:
ELECTION: October 12, 2019
TYPES OF REPORT: 30-P
DAYS LATE: 11
ASSESSED FEE: $660
REPORTS DUE: September 12, 2019
REPORTS FILED: September 23, 2019

ACTIVITY REPORT: Candidate's Affidavit in Lieu of Report


OTHER LATE FILINGS: ONE


4/2/2011Election: 10-G (9 days late)- $300 - 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.

Recommendations:
Waive the late fee.
Assigned Attorney: Jennifer Land
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2019-1202 Staff Memo- Waiver