| Untimely request that the Board reconsider its decision to decline to waive a $500 campaign finance late fee assessed against Roger Z. Toney, an unsuccessful candidate for Mayor, Town of Ball, Rapides Parish, in the October 12, 2019, whose 30-P campaign finance disclosure report was filed 21 days late. |
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Original waiver request stated:
He made a bad decision to run based on severe health issues. In May, he spent a week in the hospital and has had other serious issues which keep him from functioning well. He is in a terrible position healthwise and financially.
Reconsideration request restates claim of medical and financial issues. Reconsideration request does contain medical information.
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ELECTION: October 12, 2019
TYPES OF REPORT: 30-P
DAYS LATE: 21
ASSESSED FEE: $500
REPORTS DUE: September 12, 2019
REPORTS FILED: October 3, 2019
ACTIVITY REPORT: $500 Receipts; $475 Expenditures; $25 Funds on Hand at the Close of Reporting Period.
OTHER LATE FILINGS: ONE- unpaid
10-G - $1,000
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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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Consider untimely reconsideration request; suspend all but $100 based on future compliance.
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| Assigned Attorney: |
Charles Reeves |
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