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Docket No. 21-981
 
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RE:
Request to waive the $50 late fee assessed against Edward Shanklin for the late filing of his September 2021 Lobbying Expenditure Report.
Facts:
Mr. Shanklin states that he did not timely file his September 2021 expenditure report due to Hurricane Ida. He said that the City of New Orleans and surrounding parishes were without power for many weeks, and that he and his immediate family suffered property damage. He also states that he stayed in New Orleans during Hurricane Ida and lost all track of time and did not execute his lobbying duties for the entire month of September.
Comments:
REPORT: September 2021 Lobbying Expenditure Report

REPORT DUE: October 25, 2021

REPORT FILED: October 26, 2021

DAYS LATE: (1) DAY

FEE ASSESSED: $50

ACTIVITY REPORTED: $0.00

OTHER LATE FILINGS: NONE

REGISTERED BRANCHES: Leg/Exec

LOBBYING SINCE: 2020

Law:
La R.S. 24:55 provides that registered lobbyist shall file a monthly expenditure report by the 25th day of the subsequent month.
Recommendations:
Waive the late fee.
Assigned Attorney: Kathleen Allen
 
 
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2021-981 - Lobbying Waiver Request Edward Shanklin