| Request that the Board waive the $1,000 late fee assessed against Robert Stephens for failure to timely a lobbyist expenditure report. |
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Mr. Stephens filed his lobbyist expenditure report that was due by June 25, 2012, fifty-three days late on August 17, 2012. He was assessed a late fee of $500. Mr. Stephens states that he was relocating from Alexandria to Covington during this time frame. Due to the confusion associated with the relocation, he failed to file his reports in a timely way. Mr. Stephens filed his lobbyist expenditure report that was due by July 25, 2012, twenty-three days late on August 17, 2012. He was assessed a late fee of $500. Mr. Stephens states that he was relocating from Alexandria to Covington during this time frame. Due to the confusion associated with the relocation, he failed to file his reports in a timely way.
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REPORT: Legislative
REPORT DUE: June 25, 2012 and July 25, 2012
REPORT FILED: August 17, 2012
DAYS LATE: 53 and 23
FEE ASSESSED: $1,000
ACTIVITY REPORTED: $0
OTHER LATE FILINGS: November 2011 and March 2012- have not been paid.
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La R.S. 24:58D(1) states 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.
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| Assigned Attorney: |
Mike Dupree |
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