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Agenda Item
Docket No. 23-411
 
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RE:
Request to waive the $100 late fee assessed against Peyton Rose Michelle for filing the 2023 lobbying registration 2 days late.
Facts:
Peyton Rose Michelle states that this is the first year registered as a lobbyist and was unaware of the process. Peyton Rose Michelle states it was a misunderstanding regarding the five-day deadline that includes weekends.
Comments:
REPORT: 2023 Lobbying Registration


REG DUE: April 17, 2023

REG MADE: April 19, 2023

DAYS LATE: 2 DAYS

FEE ASSESSED: $100

ACTIVITY REPORTED: $0.00

OTHER LATE FILINGS: NONE

REGISTERED BRANCHES: Leg

LOBBYING SINCE: 2023

Law:
R.S. 49:74A and 24:53A and 33:9664 provide that "[e]ach lobbyist shall register with the ethics board as soon as possible after employment as a lobbyist or after the first action requiring his registration as a lobbyist, whichever occurs first, and in any event not later than five days after employment as a lobbyist or not later than five days after the first action requiring his registration as a lobbyist, whichever occurs first."
Recommendations:
Waive the late fee.
Assigned Attorney: Kathleen Allen
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2023-411 - Lobbying Wiaver