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Request that the Board waive a $600 campaign finance late fee assessed against Jefferson Safe and Strong PAC, a political action committee, its committee's director, Amy Winchester; chairperson, Kim Carver, and treasurer, Michele Avery, in the November 6, 2018 election, whose 10-P campaign finance disclosure report was filed 3 days late. |
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Michele Avery, committee's treasurer for Jefferson Safe and Strong PAC request a waiver and states the following:
The late filing report was due to a misunderstanding among PAC members as to campaign expenditures and corresponding due dates for reports. This mistake was corrected in under 72 hours.
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ELECTION: November 6, 2018
TYPES OF REPORT: 10-P
DAYS LATE: 3
ASSESSED FEE: $600
REPORTS DUE: October 29, 2018
REPORTS FILED: November 1, 2018
ACTIVITY REPORT: 10-P: $35,000 in Receipts; $15,249 in Expenditures and $24,198.05 Funds on Hand at the Close of Reporting Period
OTHER LATE FILINGS: ONE - PAID
3/24/2018 Election: SPEC (48 Hours) (4 days late) -$800
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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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| Assigned Attorney: |
Jennifer Land |
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