Meetings
 
Agenda Item
Docket No. 25-717
 
Print
RE:
Waiver request submitted by Cynthia Butler-Blucher (McIntyre), Board of Supervisors of Community and Technical Colleges, regarding a $600 late fee assessed for filing her amended 2023 Tier 2.1 annual pfd 12 days late.
Facts:
Cynthia Butler-Blucher (McIntyre) was traveling from 10/1/2024 to 10/9/2024 and from 10/11/2024 to 10/13/2024. When she returned home, she attended to her personal and professional affairs and then filed the amended report on 10/21/2024. She acknowledges and regrets the delay, but it was not intentional. Your consideration of this matter is appreciated. Please waive the assessed late fee.
Comments:
TYPE OF REPORT: 2023 Tier 2.1 Annual Report - Amendment
ORIGINAL FILING DATE: 3/21/2024
DATE NOD RECEIVED: 9/30/2024 (personally signed)
DATE REPORT FILED: 10/21/2024
DAYS LATE FROM NOD: 12 days
ASSESSED LATE FEE: $600
PRIOR/OUTSTANDING PFD LATE FEES: None
PRIOR/OUTSTANDING CF LATE FEES: None
OUTSTANDING DISCLOSURE REPORTS: None
PRIOR EXPERIENCE: Been filing since 2010
Law:
La. R.S. 42:1124.2.1 requires financial disclosure for each member and designee of a board or commission which has the authority to expend, disburse or invest $10,000 or more of funds in a fiscal year on or before May 15th of each year during which the person holds office and the year following termination of the holding of such office.

La. R.S. 42:1124.4 provides that upon discovery of the failure to file, failure to timely file, omission of information or inaccurate information, the Board shall notify the filer by sending him a notice of delinquency by certified mail. The notice of delinquency shall inform the person that the financial statement must be filed, or that the information must be disclosed or accurately disclosed, or that a written answer contesting the allegation of such failure, omission, or inaccuracy must be filed no later than seven (7) business days after receipt of the notice of delinquency.

Recommendations:
Suspend all based on future compliance.
Assigned Attorney: Tracy Barker
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2025-717 - PFD Waiver - Cynthia Butler-Blucher (McIntyre) - 23 Tier 2.1 - Amend