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Docket No. 12-1718
 
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RE:
Request that the Board waive the $200 late fee assessed against Barbara Davis for failure to timely a lobbyist expenditure report.
Facts:
Ms. Davis filed her lobbyist expenditure report that was due by July 25, 2012, four days late on July 29, 2012. She was assessed a late fee of $200. Ms. Davis states that she was called out of town unexpectedly prior to the lobbyist expenditure report due date of July 25, 2012. She states that she had limited access to the internet while she was away. She states that she filed her report upon her return.
Comments:
REPORT: Legislative
REPORT DUE: July 25, 2012

REPORT FILED: July 29, 2012

DAYS LATE: 4

FEE ASSESSED: $200

ACTIVITY REPORTED: $0

OTHER LATE FILINGS: None

Law:
La R.S. 24:58D(1) and 49:78D(1) state that any person required to register and who fails to timely register and any person who fails to timely file any report required by this Part shall be assessed, pursuant to R.S. 42:1157, a late fee of fifty dollars per day.
Recommendations:
Suspend late fee based on future compliance.

Assigned Attorney: Mike Dupree
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
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2012-1718-Barbara Davis - Waiver Request