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Docket No. 21-470
Request that the Board waive the $400 campaign finance late fee assessed against Barry Rachal, a successful candidate for Member of School Board, District 9, Caddo Parish, in the November 4, 2014 election, whose 2019 Supplemental campaign finance disclosure report was filed 23 days late. |
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Consent Agenda and Consent Opinions
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| GS2.
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Docket No. CHART
Chart for Advisory Opinion Requests on the General Consent October 2021 Agenda. |
| GS3.
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Docket No. 21-204
Request for an advisory opinion from Maghen Gagnard, employed by the West Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office, relative to ownership in a restaurant that employs inmates of the West Feliciana Parish Detention Center. West Feliciana Parish has a population of 15,625. |
| GS4.
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Docket No. 21-584
Advisory Opinion request from Deirdre Fontenot, Child Welfare Services Assistant with the Dept. of Children & Family Services in St. Mary Parish. |
| GS5.
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Docket No. 21-597
A Request for an Advisory Opinion, submitted by Attorney Evan J. Bergeron, regarding whether the Louisiana Code of Governmental Ethics ("Code") would prohibit the receipt of travel expenses, per diem, or other compensation by Louisiana state board or commission members who are also elected officials or the designee for elected officials. |
| GS6.
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Docket No. 21-710
Advisory Opinion request from Shawanda M. Woods-Smith, Director of Psychology Services, with the La. Dept. of Health, Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities, at Pinecrest Supports Services Center in Pineville. |
| GS7.
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Docket No. 21-712
Advisory Opinion request from George J. Ledet, Jr., an appointed member of the Lafourche Parish Communications District. |
| GS8.
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Docket No. 21-715
Advisory Opinion request from Ernest Fruge, school pyschologist/social worker with Calcasieu Parish School Board, regarding providing autism assessments to children. |
| GS9.
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Docket No. 21-716
A Request for an Advisory Opinion, submitted by Ronnie Johns ("Mr. Johns"), regarding whether the Louisiana Code of Governmental Ethics ("Code") would prohibit his continued service as Chairman of the Louisiana Gaming Control Board while he serves on the Board of Directors of Lakeside Bank in Lake Charles, Louisiana. |
| GS10.
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Docket No. 21-717
Advisory opinion request regarding whether the Code of Governmental Ethics (Code) would prevent Purvis Morrison, an employee of the City of Opelousas, from seeking outside employment with Fenstermaker Engineering. |
| GS11.
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Docket No. 21-719
Request for an advisory opinion from Beauregard Parish Ambulance Service Review Committee relative to a committee member's daughter working for an ambulance service that is regulated by the Beauregard Parish Ambulance Service Review Committee. |
| GS12.
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Docket No. 21-720
A Request for an Advisory Opinion, submitted by attorneys Ethan P. Arbuckle and Rhys E. Burgess, regarding whether the Louisiana Code of Governmental Ethics ("Code") would prohibit them from entering into an agreement with Sevy Title, LLC to provide loan closing and title services. |
| GS13.
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Docket No. 21-722
Request for an advisory opinion from the Tangipahoa Parish School Board relative to the continued employment of a teacher who married the daughter of the school principal. |
| GS14.
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Docket No. 21-723
A Request for an Advisory Opinion, submitted by Emán Williams, M.S.P.H. M.A., regarding whether the Louisiana Code of Governmental Ethics ("Code") would prohibit Louisiana Department of Health's ("LDH") Section of Environmental Epidemiology and Toxicology("SEET") from accepting donated children's books from the Southeast Louisiana Area Health Education Center ("SELAHEC"). |
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Docket No. 21-737
Request for an advisory opinion from Ryan Aucoin, a Facility and Risk Coordinator at JCFA East Charter School and JCFA West Charter School, relative to his upcoming marriage to Millie M. Harris, Executive Director of JFCA Charter Management Organization. |
| GS16.
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Docket No. 21-738
Advisory Opinion from Brent LeBlanc, Information Technologies Director for Louisiana Public Service Commission, regarding prospective employment |
| GS17.
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Docket No. 21-739
Advisory opinion request regarding whether there are any conflicts of interest in connection with a nonprofit organization that honors the late son of Iberia Parish School Board Member Raymond "Shoe Do " Lewis.
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| GS18.
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Docket No. 21-745
Disqualification Plan for Ashley Powell, as a Licensing Specialist with the Division of Licensing in the La. Dept. of Education. |
| GS19.
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Docket No. 21-746
Disqualification plan submitted by Nicholls State University regarding Chemistry and Physical Sciences Professor, Dr. Chadwick Young. |
| GS20.
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Docket No. RULE
Consideration of proposed rule concerning the enforcement of suspended late fees. |
| GS21.
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Docket No. 21-711
Advisory opinion request regarding whether the Code of Governmental Ethics would prevent Terrebonne Parish Department of Housing and Human Services employee Araminta Rainey from enrolling her son in the head start program. |
| GS22.
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Docket No. 21-813
Consideration of the assessment of the enhanced penalty pursuant to La. R.S. 18:1505.4A(4)(b) for Michael S. "Mike" Mosura, candidate for School Board Member, Bossier Parish, in the April 5, 2003 election, for his failure to file a 2019 supplemental campaign finance disclosure report. |
| GS23.
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Docket No. 21-814
Consideration of the assessment of the enhanced penalty pursuant to La. R.S. 18:1505.4A(4)(b) for G. Denise Dupree, candidate for Council Member, City of Grambling, Lincoln Parish, in the November 6, 2018 election, for her failure to file a 2019 supplemental campaign finance disclosure report. |
| GS24.
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Docket No. CENSUS
Consideration of changes to campaign finance information sheets based on 2020 census data. |
| GS25.
WAIVER REQUESTS - CAMPAIGN FINANCE |
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Docket No. 21-311
Request that the Board waive a $600 and $2,000 campaign finance late fee assessed against Marcus Bergeron, an unsuccessful candidate for City Marshal, City Court, City of Eunice, St. Landry Parish, in the November 3, 2020 election, whose 30-P and 10-G campaign finance disclosure reports were filed 11 and 175 days late, respectively. |
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Docket No. 21-387
Request that the Board waive $1,500 and $240 campaign finance late fees assessed against John Trahan, Jr., an unsuccessful candidate for City Marshal, City Court, City of Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, in the November 3, 2020 election, whose 30-P and 10-P campaign finance disclosure reports were filed 25 and 4 days late, respectively. |
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Docket No. 21-454
Request that the Board waive a $1,400 campaign finance late fee assessed against Les Femmes PAC, a political action committee, its committee's chairperson, Kea Sherman, and treasurer, William Vanderbrook, in the November 3, 2020 election, whose 40-G campaign finance disclosure report was filed 7 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-463
Request that the Board waive (two) $1,000 and $1,000 campaign finance late fees totaling $2,000 assessed against Julee Godeaux LaFleur, a successful candidate for Justice of the Peace, Justice of the Peace District 4, Beauregard Parish, in the November 3, 2020 election, whose 10-G and 40-G campaign finance disclosure reports were filed 118 and 93 days late, respectively. |
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Docket No. 21-464
Request that the Board waive $420 and $540 campaign finance late fees assessed against Anthony Isley "AJ" Johnson, an unsuccessful candidate for City Marshal, City Court, City of Shreveport in the November 3, 2020 election, whose 10-P and 10-G campaign finance disclosure reports were filed 7 and 9 days late, respectively. |
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Docket No. 21-466
Request that the Board waive the $1,000 campaign finance late fee assessed against John Mason, an unsuccessful candidate for PSC, District 1, in the November 3, 2020 election, whose 10-G campaign finance disclosure report was filed 10 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-467
Request that the Board waive the $480 campaign finance late fee assessed against Laurie White Adams, a successful candidate for Councilman, Metro District 11, EBR Parish in the November 3, 2020 election, whose 10-G campaign finance disclosure report was filed 8 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-520
Request that the Board waive the $600 campaign finance late fee assessed against R. C. "Chris" Nevils, a successful candidate for District Attorney, 8th Judicial District Court, Winn Parish, in the November 3, 2020 election, whose 30-P campaign finance disclosure report was filed 10 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-521
Request that the Board waive a $1,400 campaign finance late fee assessed against Political Organization of Women to Elect Republicans, a political action committee, its committee's chairperson, JoAnn Parker, and treasurer, Gena Gore, in the October 12, 2019 election, whose 10-G campaign finance disclosure reports was filed 7 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-588
Request that the Board waive a $320 campaign finance late fee assessed against Logan Hunt, a successful candidate for Police Juror, District 5, Lincoln Parish, in the October 12, 2019 election, whose 2020 Supplemental campaign finance disclosure report was filed 8 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-589
Request that the Board waive the $200 campaign finance late fee assessed against LA Finance Association PAC, a political action committee, its committee's chairperson, Lester Dees, and treasurer, Kimberly Hallaran, whose 2020 January Monthly Report campaign finance report was filed 1 day late. |
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Docket No. 21-590
Request that the Board waive a $400 campaign finance late fee assessed against Sidney "Sid" Woods, Jr., an unsuccessful candidate for Constable, Justice of the Peace Ward 4, Livingston Parish, in the November 3, 2020 election, whose 10-G campaign finance disclosure report was filed 13 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-603
Request that the Board waive $1,000 and $320 campaign finance late fees assessed against Friends of Rapides Parish Fire District Two, a political action committee, its committee's chairperson, Joseph Glorioso, Jr.; co-chairperson, Jimmie Fields; treasurer, Austin Vidrine; and, secretary, Alessia Russell, in the December 5, 2020 Proposition Election, whose 30-E and 10-E campaign finance disclosure reports were filed 28 and 8 days late, respectively. |
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Docket No. 21-604
Request that the Board waive the $2,000 campaign finance late fee assessed against Gerald Watley, an unsuccessful candidate for City Marshal, City Court, City of Eunice, St. Landry Parish, in the November 3, 2020 election, whose 10-G campaign finance disclosure report has not been filed. |
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Docket No. 21-605
Request that the Board waive the $440, $1,000 and $1,000 campaign finance late fees assessed against Heather Damitio Howell, an unsuccessful candidate for Council Member, District 5, Town of Amite City in the November 3, 2020 election, whose 30-P, 10-P and 10-G campaign finance disclosure reports were filed 11, 168 and 138 days late, respectively. |
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Docket No. 21-606
Request that the Board waive the $520 and $1,000 campaign finance late fees assessed against Edwy G. "Buz" Craft, a successful candidate for Mayor, Town of Vidalia in the July 11, 2020 election, whose 10-G and 2020 Supplemental campaign finance disclosure reports were filed 13 and 34 days late, respectively. |
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Docket No. 21-607
Request that the Board waive $2,000, $2,000 and $2,000 campaign finance late fees assessed against Alfred Bell, an unsuccessful candidate for Councilman, Metro District 7, EBR Parish, in the November 3, 2020 election, whose 30-P, 10-P and 10-G campaign finance disclosure reports were filed 176, 156 and 125 days late, respectively. |
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Docket No. 21-608
Request that the Board waive a $1,000 campaign finance late fee assessed against Friends of The Caldwell Parish Library, a political action committee, its committee's chairperson, Randy Braddock, and treasurer, Ryan Chappell, in the November 3, 2020 election, whose 40-G campaign finance disclosure report was filed 5 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-609
Request that the Board waive the $1,900 campaign finance late fee assessed against Robert "Rob" Snyder, Jr., an unsuccessful candidate for Judge, Court of Appeal, 5th Circuit, 2nd Dist., Division A in the November 3, 2020 election, and his committee's chairperson, Ruth W. Snyder, whose 10-G campaign finance disclosure report was filed 19 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-610
Request that the Board waive a $1,080 campaign finance late fee assessed against Joy R. Jackson, an unsuccessful candidate for District Judge, 6th Judicial District Court, Div. B, East Carroll, Madison and Tensas Parishes in the November 3, 2020 election, whose 10-P campaign finance disclosure report was filed 18 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-611
Request that the Board waive the $400 campaign finance late fee assessed against Christine Tharpe, a successful candidate for Member of School Board, District 8, Caddo Parish, in the November 3, 2020 election, whose 2020 Supplemental campaign finance disclosure report was filed 10 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-612
Request that the Board waive the $560 campaign finance late fees assessed against Gerald J. Michel, a successful candidate for Council Member, District 3, Terrebonne Parish, in the October 12, 2019 election, whose 2020 Supplemental campaign finance disclosure report was filed 14 days late. |
| GS26.
WAIVER REQUESTS - PERSONAL FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE |
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Docket No. 21-667
Waiver request submitted by John Richmond, Parish President / Natchitoches Parish, regarding a $2400 late fee assessed for filing his 2019 Tier 2 annual pfd 24 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-668
Waiver request submitted by Ann D. Keene, Louisiana Executive Board on Aging, regarding a $950 late fee assessed for filing her 2019 Tier 2.1 annual pfd 19 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-669
Waiver request submitted by Jasmine Rae Green, Caddo Parish School Board / District 2, regarding a $200 late fee assessed for filing her amended 2019 Tier 2 annual pfd 2 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-670
Waiver request submitted by Debra Dufresne Vial, former member of the Regional Planning Commission, regarding a $300 late fee assessed for filing her 2019 Tier 2.1 annual pfd 6 days late and a $1500 late fee assessed for filing her amended 2018 Tier 2.1 annual pfd 213 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-671
Waiver request submitted by Dennis C. Pevey, former member of the Highway Safety Commission, regarding a $850 late fee assessed for filing his 2019 Tier 2.1 annual pfd 17 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-672
Waiver request submitted by Neal Lartigue, Ville Platte Chief of Police (Pop. 7430) / Evangeline Parish, regarding a $500 late fee assessed for filing his 2019 Tier 2 annual pfd 5 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-676
Waiver request submitted by David Guillet, Natchitoches Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, regarding a $1250 late fee assessed for filing his amended 2019 Tier 2.1 annual pfd 25 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-677
Waiver request submitted by Ivan Jerrod McIntyre, candidate for Town of Delcambre Chief of Police (Pop. 1866) / Iberia & Vermillion Parishes in the November 3, 2020 election, regarding a $400 late fee assessed for filing his amended 2019 Tier 3 candidate pfd 8 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-679
Waiver request submitted by George Jackson, III, Crab Task Force, regarding a $1300 late fee assessed for filing his 2019 Tier 2.1 annual pfd 26 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-681
Waiver request submitted by Truman Nichols, Candidate for the Sabine Parish Police Jury / District 3 in the March 20, 2021 election, regarding a $950 late fee assessed for filing his 2020 Tier 3 candidate pfd 19 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-682
Waiver request submitted by Landry Thompson Ducote, II, Workforce Development Board, Sixth Planning District Consortium / Area 60, regarding a $1500 late fee assessed for filing his 2019 Tier 2.1 annual pfd 42 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-683
Waiver request submitted by Sam DiVittorio, Hammond City Council (Pop. 20,019)/ District 4 / Tangipahoa Parish, regarding a $1500 late fee assessed for filing his 2018 Tier 3 annual pfd 587 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-684
Waiver request submitted by Julie Lien, former Constable / Ward 10 / St. Tammany Parish, regarding a $850 late fee assessed for filing her 2019 Tier 3 annual pfd 17 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-685
Waiver request submitted by Jonathan White, Constable / Ward 7 / Morehouse Parish, regarding a $1000 late fee assessed for filing his 2019 Tier 3 annual pfd 20 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-686
Waiver request submitted by Gaddis "Gary" Glosson, candidate for the Bonita Board of Alderman (Pop. 284) / Morehouse Parish in the March 20, 2021 election, regarding a $1500 late fee assessed for filing her 2020 Tier 3 candidate pfd 120 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-687
Waiver request submitted by Mardy Summerlin, Natchitoches Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, regarding a $1500 late fee assessed for filing her amended 2018 Tier 2.1 annual pfd 244 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-689
Waiver request submitted by Brian Binkley, candidate for the Killian Board of Aldermen (Pop.1206) / Livingston Parish in the March 20, 2021 election, regarding a $1500 late fee assessed for filing his 2020 Tier 3 candidate pfd 116 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-690
Waiver request submitted by Joseph Henry "Joe" Lang, former member of the Atlanta Board of Alderman (Pop. 163) / Winn Parish, regarding a $700 late fee assessed for filing his 2019 Tier 3 annual pfd 14 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-692
Waiver request submitted by Elliot Broussard, Vermilion Economic Development District, regarding a $1500 late fee assessed for filing his amended 2018 Tier 2.1 annual pfd 137 days late and a $1500 late fee assessed for filing his amended 2019 Tier 2.1 annual pfd 137 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-693
Waiver request submitted by James William "Bill" Starr, Citizen's Property Insurance Corporation, regarding a $650 late fee assessed for filing his amended 2018 Tier 2.1 annual pfd 13 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-729
Waiver request submitted by Nancy "Beth" Tycer, former member of the West Feliciana School Board, regarding a $1500 late fee assessed for filing her amended 2018 Tier 3 annual pfd 141 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-730
Waiver request submitted by Norman McEvers, former member of the Jefferson Parish Housing Authority, regarding a $1500 late fee assessed for filing his 2018 Tier 2.1 annual pfd 486 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-731
Waiver request submitted by Helen Mazier, Caddo Parish Fire Protection District / District 3, regarding a $150 late fee assessed for filing her amended 2018 Tier 2.1 annual pfd 3 days late and a $100 late fee assessed for filing her amended 2019 Tier 2.1 annual pfd 2 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-733
Waiver request submitted by Michael Thompson, Sr., Ouachita Parish Police Juror / District D, regarding a $2500 late fee assessed for filing his 2019 Tier 2 annual pfd 98 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-734
Waiver request submitted by Troy Cormier, former member of the Mermentau Board of Aldermen (Pop.661) / Acadia Parish, regarding a $200 late fee assessed for filing his 2019 Tier 3 annual pfd 4 days late. |
| GS27.
WAIVER REQUESTS - SCHOOL BOARD DISCLOSURE |
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Docket No. 21-515
Waiver request submitted by Weinburg Allen, a member of the Belle Chasse Academy Charter School Board, regarding five $1500 (total of $7,500) late fees assessed for filing his 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 School Board Disclosure Statements, 1,617; 1,253; 924; 520; and, 139 days late, respectively. |
| GS28.
WAIVER REQUESTS - HOSPITAL DISCLOSURE |
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Docket No. 21-674
Waiver request submitted by Robert Green, Jr., a member of the Caddo Parish Hospital Service District d/b/a North Caddo Medical Center, regarding a $500 late fee assessed for filing his 2021 Hospital Disclosure Statement 10 days late. |
| GS29.
WAIVER REQUESTS - UNTIMELY |
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Docket No. 20-893
Untimely Reconsideration of the Board's denial of a waiver request submitted by Arnel W. Cosey, Ph.D., New Orleans Workforce Development Board, regarding a $1500 late fee assessed for filing her amended 2018 Tier 2.1 annual PFD 109 days late. |
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Docket No. 21-468
Request that the Board waive three (3) $2,000 for a total of $6,000 campaign finance late fee assessed against, W. K. "Bill" Fontenot, a successful candidate for Parish President, St. Landry Parish in the October 22, 2011, October 24, 2015 and October 12, 2019 elections, whose two 2019 Supplemental campaign finance disclosure reports were each filed 111 days late and 40-G was filed 3 days late. |
| GS30.
WAIVER REQUESTS - RECONSIDERATIONS |
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Docket No. 21-193
Reconsideration request that the Board waive a $800 campaign finance late fee assessed against Scott Perry, Jr., a successful candidate for Police Juror, District I, Rapides Parish, in the October 12, 2019 election, whose 2019 Supplemental campaign finance disclosure report was filed 20 days late |
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