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Committee's Report COMMITTEE’S REPORT (filed by committees that support or oppose one or more candidates and/or propositions and that are not candidate committees) 1. Full Name and Address of Political Committee OFFICE USE ONLY EASTPAC Report Number: 50056 Post Office Box 80084 Date Filed: 9/10/2015 Baton Rouge, LA 70898-0084 Report Includes Schedules: 2. Date of Election Schedule A-1 Schedule A-2 Schedule E-1 This report covers from 8/1/2015 through 8/31/2015 Schedule E-3 3. Type of Report: 180th day prior to primary 40th day after general X 90th day prior to primary Annual (future election) 30th day prior to primary Monthly 10th day prior to primary 10th day prior to general Amendment to prior report 4. All Committee Officers (including Chairperson, Treasurer, if any, and any other committee officers) a. Name b. Position c. Address MILTON GRAUGNARD Chairperson P. O. Box 80084 Baton Rouge, LA 70898 JAKE NETTERVILLE Treasurer P. O. Box 80084 Baton Rouge, LA 70898 Additional officers listed on attached sheet 5. Candidates or Propositions the Committee is Supporting or Opposing (use additional sheets if necessary) a. Name & Address of Candidate/Description of Proposition b. Office Sought c. Political Party d. Support/Oppose On attached sheet 6. Is the Committee supporting the entire ticket of a political party? Yes X No If “yes”, which party? 7. a. Name of Person Preparing Report FRAN DAILY b. Daytime Telephone 225-928-5388 8. WE HEREBY CERTIFY that the information contained in this report and the attached schedules is true and correct to the best of our knowledge , information and belief, and that no expenditures have been made nor contributions received that have not been reported herein, and that no information required to be reported by the Louisiana Campaign Finance Disclosure Act has been deliberately omitted . This 10th day of September , 2015 . Milton Graugnard 225-928-5388 Signature of Committee/Chairperson Daytime Telephone Jake Netterville 225-928-5388 Signature of Committee Treasurer, if any Daytime Telephone Form 202, Rev. 3/98, Page Rev. 5/01 Report Number 50056 Page 1 of 14 EASTPAC 4. All Committee Officers (including Chairperson, Treasurer, if any, and any other committee officers) a. Name b. Position c. Address FRANCES B DAILY Deputy Treasurer P. O. Box 80084 Baton Rouge, LA 70898-0084 WANDA ALLPHIN Deputy Treasurer P. O. Box 80084 Baton Rouge, LA 70898 JEFFREY B. LANDRY Officer P. O. Box 80084 Baton Rouge, LA 70989 Report Number 50056 Page 2 of 14 EASTPAC 5. Candidates or Propositions the Committee is Supporting or Opposing (use additional sheets if necessary) a. Name & Address of Candidate/Description of Proposition b. Office Sought c. Political Party d. Support/Oppose HOLLY BOFFY BESE Republican Support P. O. Box 53333 7 Lafayette, LA 70505 KIRA ORANGE JONES BESE Democrat Support P. O. Box 94064 2 Baton Rouge, LA 70804 JAMES GARVEY BESE Republican Support 4800 Beau Lac Lane 1 Metairie, LA 70002 JADA LEWIS BESE Democrat Support P. O. Box 4624 8 Baton Rouge, LA 70821 LLEWELLYN BISCUIT SMITH Representative Republican Support 416 Thundervalley Road 32 DeRidder, LA 70634 JULIE EMERSON Representatiive Republican Support P. O. Box 1139 39 Carencro, LA 70520 NANCY LANDRY Representative Republican Support 109 South College Rd. 31 Lafayette, LA 70503 ALAN SEABAUGH Representative Republican Support 401 Market Street 05 Suite 1150 Shreveport, LA 71101 DALTON HONORE' Senate Democrat Support 385 Lekecrest Avenue 15 Baton Rouge, LA 70807 JUDGE MARILYN CASTLE Supreme Court Republican Support P. O. Box 51152 3 Lafayette, LA 70505 KEVIN PEARSON Representative Republican Support P. O. Box 398 76 Slidell, LA STEVE PUGH Representative Republican Support 114 Northeast Railroad Ave. 73 Ponchatula, LA 70454 ROBERT E BILLIOT Representative Republican Support 341 Avenue C 83 Westwego, LA 70094 VALARIE HODGES Representative Republican Support 33885 Cypress Bluff 64 Denham Springs, LA 70726 Report Number 50056 Page 3 of 14 EASTPAC 5. Candidates or Propositions the Committee is Supporting or Opposing (use additional sheets if necessary) a. Name & Address of Candidate/Description of Proposition b. Office Sought c. Political Party d. Support/Oppose LENAR WHITNEY Representative Republican Support 300 Wilson Ave. 53 Houma, LA 70364 RAY GAROFALO Representative Republican Support 900 W. St. Bernard Hwy 103 Suite 40 Chalmette, LA 70043 BARRY IVEY Representative Republican Support P. O. Box 78286 65 Baton Rouge, LA 70837 TONY BACALA Representative Republican Support 37394 Highway 621 59 Prairieville, LA 70769 PAULA DAVIS Representative Republican Support 7575 Jefferson Hwy #45 69 Baton Rouge, LA 70806 RYAN HECK Representative Republican Support 2133 Silverside Drive 69 Suite K Baton Rouge, LA 70808 STEVE PYLANT Representative Republican Support 805 Jackson St. 20 Suite A Winnsboro, LA 71295 JOHN STEPHENS Representative Republican Support 1950 S Second Street 22 Jena, LA 71342 HENRY BURNS Senate Republican Support P. O. Box 281 36 Princeton, LA 71067 CLAY SCHEXNAYDER Representative Republican Support P. O. Box 593 81 Sorrento, LA 70778 NICK LORUSSO Representative Republican Support P. O. Box 24568 94 New Orleans, LA 70184 BERYL AMEDEE Representative Republican Support P. O. Box 1140 51 Gray, LA 70359 Report Number 50056 Page 4 of 14 EASTPAC SUMMARY PAGE RECEIPTS This Period 1. Contributions (Schedule A-1) $ 4,450.00 2. In-kind Contributions (Schedule A-2) $ 2,453.84 3. Campaign paraphernalia sales of $25 or less $ 0.00 4. TOTAL CONTRIBUTIONS (Lines 1 + 2 +3) $ 6,903.84 5. Other Receipts (Schedule A-3) $ 0.00 6. Loans Received (Schedule B) $ 0.00 7. Loan Repayments Received (Schedule D) $ 0.00 8. TOTAL RECEIPTS (Lines 4 + 5 + 6 + 7) $ 6,903.84 DISBURSEMENTS This Period 9. General Expenditures (Schedule E-1) $ 819.14 10. In-Kind Expenditures (Schedule E-2) $ 0.00 11. Contributions made to Candidates (Schedule E-3) $ 56,000.00 12. TOTAL EXPENDITURES (Lines 9 + 10 + 11) $ 56,819.14 13. Other Disbursements (Schedule E-4) $ 0.00 14. Loan Repayments Made (Schedule B) $ 0.00 15. Funds Loaned (Schedule D) $ 0.00 16. TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS (Lines 12 + 13 + 14 + 15) $ 56,819.14 FINANCIAL SUMMARY Amount 17. Funds on hand at beginning of reporting period $ 211,808.08 (Must equal funds on hand at close from last report or -0- if first report for this committee) 18. Plus total receipts this period (less in-kind contributions received) $ 4,450.00 (Line 8 above minus line 2 above) 19. Less total disbursements this period (less in-kind expenditures) $ 56,819.14 (Line 16 above minus line 10 above) 20. Funds on hand at close of reporting period $ 159,438.94 Form 202, Rev. 3/98, Page Rev. 3/98 Report Number 50056 Page 5 of 14 EASTPAC SUMMARY PAGE (continued) INVESTMENTS Amount 21. Of funds on hand at beginning of reporting period (Line 17, above), amount held in $ 67,365.52 investments (i.e., savings accounts, CD’s, money market funds, etc.) 22. Of funds on hand at close of reporting period (Line 20, above), amount held in $ 67,365.52 investments SPECIAL TRANSACTIONS This Period 23. Contributions received from political committees $ 0.00 (From Schedules A-1 and A-2) 24. All proceeds from the sale of tickets to fundraising events (Receipts from the sale of tickets are contributions and must also be reported on $ 0.00 Schedule A-1) 25. Proceeds from the sale of campaign paraphernalia (Receipts from the sale of campaign paraphernalia are contributions and must also $ 0.00 be reported on Schedule A-1 or Line 3 above) 26. Expenditures from petty cash fund (Must also be reported on Schedule E-1) $ 0.00 NOTICE A political committee must register in each calendar year in which it will have over $500 of financial activity. The registration is accomplished by filing a Statement of Organization form and paying the $100 filing fee. Statements of Organization are filed annually by January 31. Any committee which realizes that it will have over $500 of financial activity after January 31 must register within ten days of its realization of that fact. However, if this occurs during the ten day period prior to an election the Statement of Organization must be filed within three days. Political committees must file reports of receipts and disbursements on an annual basis. Annual reports are due by February 15 and should cover the preceding calendar year. Also, committees must file reports of receipts and disbursements on the same schedule as the candidates it supports or opposes. Reports are also due in connection with propositions (ballot issues) the committee supports or opposes. Schedules of reporting and filing dates for all elections Form 202, Rev. 3/98, Page Rev. 3/00 Report Number 50056 Page 6 of 14 EASTPAC SCHEDULE A-1: CONTRIBUTIONS (Other than In-Kind Contributions) The following information must be provided for all contributions received by the committee during this reporting period, except for in-kind contributions, whether received from a political committee or some other person or entity. Contributions made by the committee are reported on SCHEDULE E-3: CONTRIBUTIONS MADE TO CANDIDATES. Information on in-kind contributions is reported on SCHEDULE A-2: IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS. In Column 1, check “yes” if the contributor is a political committee and “no” if not. For anonymous contributions, see SCHEDULE F. Totals and subtotals at bottom of the page are optional. Completion of totals and subtotals may assist in calculating totals that must be reported on the Summary Page. 1. Name and Address of Contributor 2. Contributions this Reporting Period 3. Total this Year a. Date(s) b. Amount(s) ACME REFRIGERATION OF BATON ROUGE INC. 08/24/2015 $100.00 $350.00 11844 Choctaw Baton Rouge, LA 70815-2184 POLITICAL COMMITTEE? PARTY COMMITTEE? ADVANTOUS CONSULTING L.L.C.
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