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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

ADR 702

Republican Party of Florida

Summary

REFERRING OFFICE: FEC Office of General Counsel

RESPONDENT: Republican Party of Florida

ELECTION CYCLE: 2014

OPENING DATE: 03/11/2014

CLOSING DATE: 06/10/2014

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 4-2, on a pre-meeting tally, to: 1. Approve the settlement agreement of the Republican Party of Florida and Jeff Howell, Treasurer, as recommended in the Memorandum from the Chief Compliance Officer and the Director, ADR Office dated May 6, 2014. 2. Approve the appropriate letters. 3. Close the file on this matter.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
Settlement Agreement $6,500.00 Republican Party of Florida 2 U.S.C. §434(g)
11 CFR 104.4(b)
Settlement Agreement Howell, Jeff 2 U.S.C. §434(g)
11 CFR 104.4(b)
Develop a FEC Compliance Manual Non-monetary term Republican Party of Florida

Documents

Date Type Title
06/19/2014 ADR Settlement Agreements Republican Party of Florida and Jeff Howell, Treasurer 170 KB
01/28/2014 Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time Sua Sponte Submission and Designation of Counsel from Republican Party of Florida 378 KB
05/06/2014 ADR Memoranda, Notifications and Responses Recommendation to Approve Settlement Agreement 56 KB
03/18/2014 Commitment to Submit Matter to ADR Program and Statement of Designation of Representative/Counsel 48 KB
03/14/2014 Notification to Republican Party of Florida and Jeff Howell, Treasurer 94 KB
03/12/2014 Informational Memo on Assignment 38 KB
03/10/2014 Transferred Case 16 KB
06/10/2014 Certifications Republican Party of Florida and Jeff Howell, Treasurer (Pre-MUR 570) 23 KB
10/28/2014 Civil Penalties, Disgorgements, Other Payments and Letters of Compliance Memorandum of Compliance 35 KB
07/17/2014 Civil Penalty Payment 100 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Respondent Republican Party of Florida
Treasurer Howell, Jeff
Respondent's counsel Battey, Lauren
Bayes, Michael
Torchinsky, Jason
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