Louisiana 2014 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB134 Latest Draft

Bill / Chaptered Version

                            Page 1 of 2
Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions.
Regular Session, 2014	ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 134
BY SENATOR AMEDEE 
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 42:1124.4(A)(1) and to enact R.S. 42:1157(A)(4)(f), relative to2
the Board of Ethics and Ethics Adjudicatory Board enforcement authority; to provide3
for notice of delinquency delivery methods; to provide for penalties; and to provide4
for related matters.5
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:6
Section 1. R.S. 42:1124.4(A)(1) is hereby amended and reenacted and R.S.7
42:1157(A)(4)(f) is hereby enacted to read as follows: 8
§1124.4. Penalties9
A.(1) If a person fails to timely file a financial statement as required by R.S.10
18:1495.7 or by R.S. 42:1124, 1124.2, 1124.2.1, or 1124.3, or a person omits any11
information required to be included in the statement, or the board has reason to12
believe information included in the statement is inaccurate, the board shall notify the13
person of such failure, omission, or inaccuracy by sending him by certified mail 	or14
service of process a notice of delinquency immediately upon discovery of the15
failure, omission, or inaccuracy.16
*          *          *17
§1157. Late filing fees18
A.	*          *          *19
(4) Any late filing fees assessed by the Board of Ethics or its staff, for any20
failure to timely file any report or statement due, shall not exceed the following:21
*          *          *22
ACT No. 739 SB NO. 134	ENROLLED
Page 2 of 2
Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions.
(f) If the fee is five hundred dollars per day, the maximum shall be1
twelve thousand five hundred dollars.2
*          *          *3
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: