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Agenda Item
Docket No. 23-100
 
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RE:
Waiver request submitted by Edna Mitchell "MaMa" Johnson, St. Martin Parish School Board, regarding a $400 late fee assessed for filing her 2021 School Board Disclosure 83 days late.
Facts:
Ms. Edna Mitchell Johnson states that her sister was working for the Smile Program and St. Martin Parish took the program under their umbrella. She forgot to file a disclosure statement. She would like to ask for forgiveness and to have her fee waived.
Comments:
TYPE OF REPORT: 2021 School Board Disclosure
ORIGINAL FILING DATE: 9/15/2022
DATE NOD RECEIVED: 9/23/2022
DATE REPORT FILED: 12/15/2022
DAYS LATE FROM NOD: 83 days
DAYS LATE FROM ORIGINAL DUE DATE: 456 days
ASSESSED LATE FEE: $400
PRIOR/OUTSTANDING DISCLOSURE LATE FEES: None
PRIOR/OUTSTANDING CF LATE FEES: None
OUTSTANDING DISCLOSURE REPORTS: None
PRIOR EXPERIENCE: Been filing since 2017
Law:
La. R.S. 42:1119B(2)(a)(iii) by September fifteenth of each school year, any school board member or superintendent whose immediate family member is employed by the school board shall file a disclosure statement with the Board of Ethics stating the facts of such employment. Any person who fails to timely file a disclosure statement under this Item may be assessed a late fee of fifty dollars per day, not to exceed one thousand five hundred dollars, subject to the provisions of R.S. 42:1157.
Recommendations:
Waive the late fee.
Assigned Attorney: Tracy Barker
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2023-100 - School Board Waiver 2021