Consent Opinion that Terry Hoof, in his capacity as Mayor of the Town of Cullen; and, Denise Epps-Hoof and Floydean White, in their capacities as Aldermen for the Town of Cullen, violated R.S. 42:1119D by virtue of hiring Tameka Ford as the Town Clerk when they knew Tameka Ford was the wife of Alederman Darryl Ford.

A consent opinion that Tequella Douglas violated La. R.S. 42:1111A by virtue of her receipt of cash payments made to the St. Helena Parish Sheriff’s Office for tax payments that she was not duly entitled to receive for the performance of her job duties as the Chief Civil Deputy, Deputy Tax Collector for the St. Helena Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Consent Opinion that Jeffrey Landry, in his capacity as the Attorney General for the State of Louisiana, violated R.S. 42:1111A by failing to file diclosure statements pursuant to R.S. 42:1115.2.

Consent opinion that Dakota McKinney, in his capacity as an employee of the Mangham Police Department, violated R.S. 42:1111C(1)(a) by receiving compensation from Trigger for services related to traffiic law enforcement; nad, violated r.S. 42:1113A by entering into transactions with Trigger that were under the supervision of his agency.

Consent opinion that Coby Clavier, while serving as a member of the St. Landry Parish Council, violated R.S. 42:1111C(2)(d) by receiving compensation and wages for rendering services to Coburn Supply Company while Coburn Supply Company had or was seeking to have a contractual, financial or buisness relationship with the St. Landry Parish Government.

A consent opinion that Michael Diaz and his son, Gabriel Diaz, violated La. R.S. 42:1119A by virtue of the employment of Gabriel Diaz as a Computer Technician-1 with the Technology Department of the Tangipahoa Parish School System, while Michael Diaz was the Director of Technology for the Technology Department of the Tangipahoa Parish School System, and that Michel Diaz violated La. R.S. 42:1112B(1) by participating in the approval process of his son’s timesheets for payroll purposes.

Consent Opinion finding Cole Norris, while serving as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the madison Parish Hospital Service District, violated R.S. 42:1111C(2)(d) by receiving a thing of economic value for services rendered to Delta Bank as an employee of Delta Bank while Delta Bank had a contractual, financial, or business relationship with the Madison Parish Hospital Service District; and, violated R.S. 42:1112B(3) by participating in transactions involving the Madison Parish Hospital Service District in which Delta Bank had a substantial economic interest while he was employed with Delta Bank.

Consent opinion that Kenneth Picket, Sr., in his capacity as the Mayor of the Town of Mansura, violated R.S. 42:1116A by his attempt to use his position with the Town of Mansura to coerce or compel Mansura Police Department officers to overlook his son's alleged violations of criminal laws in order to avoid criminal charges and costs associated with the defense of those alleged violations of criminal laws.

Consent Opinion that David Duplechein, while serving as a member of the Ascension Parish School Board, violated R.S. 42:1111C(2)(d) by virtue of his receipt of a thing of economic value for services rendered to Hughes Insurance Services, L.L.C., while Hughes Insurance Services had contractual, financial, and/or business relationships with the Ascension Parish School Board.

The Code of Ethics requires the Governor of Louisiana to file disclosures pursuant to R.S. 42:1115.2 when the Governor receives complimentary admission, travel and/or lodging and is permitted to sign as the agency head and public servant.

Consent opinion that Rodney Madere, Jr., in his capacity as an employee of the St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office, violated R.S. 42:1111A(1)(a) by virtue of his receipt of items and unauthorized payments totaling $75,028.77, which he was not duly entitled to receive for the performance of his duties as an employee of the Sheriff's Office.

The Code of Governmental Ethics prohibits an employee of a publicly funded senior center in Terrebonne Parish from accepting gifts given to her or her baby by the senior center's clients.

The Code of Ethics prohibits the fathe-in-law and husband of an employee in the Office of Student Affairs of Nicholls State University from entering into transactions that are under the supervision or jurisdiction of the Office of Student Affairs.

The Code of Governmental Ethics prohibits Kona Ice of Acadiana, a company owned by Jevon Dehart, a member of the Vermilion Charter Foundation Board of Trustees, from entering into any agreement with Vermilion Charter Academy to sell snow cones on its campus, but does not prohibit Kona Ice of Acadiana from donating snow cones to Vermilion Charter Academy.

The Code of Ethics does not prohibit employees of the Department of Children and Family Services from accepting food and beverages from vendors provided the value of the food and beverage does not exceed $81 per employee, and the food and beverage is consumed while the ovider is present.

The Board of Ethics approved the proposed disqualification plan submitted by the Louisiana Department of Energy and Natural Resources, Office of Management and Finance, in which Valerie Campbell and her daughter, Kayla Williams, both employees in the Accounts Payable Division, are disqualified from participating in any employment-related matter in which the other has a substantial economic interest.

The Board of Ethics approved the proposed disqualification plan submitted by the Louisiana Department of Energy and Natural Resources, Office of Management and Finance, in which Valerie Campbell and her daughter, Kayla Williams, both employees in the Accounts Payable Division, are disqualified from participating in any employment-related matter in which the other has a substantial economic interest.

The Code of Governmental Ethics prohibits Tyres Burise's company, Tybeaux's Xterior Solutions, LLC, from entering into transactions with his agency, the City of Alexandria Finance and Accounting Department, but does not prohibit his company from entering into transactions with other departments of the City.

The Code of Governmental Ethics prohibits John Diez Jr., Ascension Parish's former Chief Administrative Officer and agency head, from receiving compensation from the Ascension Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) for assisting AEDC with conducting community engagement in connection with a transaction involving his former agency, Ascension Parish, for two years following the date of his retirement from public employment.

The Code of Ethics prohibits a company owned by a member of the Bayou Cane Fire Protection District from bidding on or entering into transactions under the supervision or jurisdiction of the Bayou Cane Fire Protection District. The Code of Ethics prohibits the renewal of any contracts between a company owned by the father of a member of the Terrebonne Parish Council with the Council.