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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period: 07/01/2014 - 12/31/2014

Compensation/Salaries Paid

Lobbyist or Entity name	Salaries
John P. Burke	$35,000.00
Total salaries paid	$35,000.00

Operating Expenses

Date	Recipient	Type of expense	Amount
7/1/2014-12/31/2014		Advertising expenses	$0.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014		Photocopies, scans	$0.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014	Best Buy	Computer equipment, supplies	$600.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014		Professional dues	$0.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014		Fax charges	$0.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014	Comcast	Internet fees	$600.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014		Legal fees	$0.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014	Staples	Postage, shipping, delivery	$325.29
7/1/2014-12/31/2014		Office supplies, equipment	$0.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014		Printing expenses	$0.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014		Public relations expenses	$0.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014	Beacon Hill Consulting Group	Rent	$3,510.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014		Office and support staff salaries	$0.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014	State House News: $700.00, InstaTrac: $700.00	Professional subscriptions	$1,400.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014		Taxes	$0.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014	AT&T	Telephone, cell phone, handheld	$1,800.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014		Utilities (heat, water, electricity)	$0.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014	MER Services LLC registration and reporting coordination services	Other operating expenses	$400.00
		Total operating expenses	$8,635.29

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Sub-agent: John P. Burke

Client: Sisters of Providence Health System

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $18,000.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill		FY 15 appropriations John P. Burke Legislation, FY15 Appropriations Legislation, Massachusetts Medicaid Waiver Amendment / Delivery System Transformation Incentive Program, Infrastructure and Capacity-Building Funding Program, Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), Medicaid Long Term Care Funding for Farren Care Center, MassHealth Reimbursement rates, Massachusetts Payment Reform Legislation, Health Insurance Rate Equity Legislation.Also, House 3690 . Met with Legilators regarding the Future of Farren Hospital.	Support	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Sub-agent: John P. Burke

Client: New England Farm Workers Council

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $21,000.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	1	Support FY 15 Budget	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Work on Securing Housing Tax Credits for New England Farm Workers' Council	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Sub-agent: John P. Burke

Client: American International Group, Inc.

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $59,500.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Senate Bill	468	legislation to clarify deductions that can be made from private long term disability insurance plans	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	902	relative to false, fraudulent or misleading EEconomic Development bill statements concerning medical examinations in life insurance applications	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	994	relative to increasing the benefits payable in policies for long term care insurance	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Met with Department of Interior regarding Travel Insurance	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1771	An act regarding productive audits	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	421	legislation relative to preventing fraud in life accident and health insurance policies	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	480	legislation regarding insolvency fund	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Chapter 287 - Economic Development Bill	Support	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Sub-agent: John P. Burke

Client: Penn National Gaming, Inc.

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $15,000.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Executive		Monitoring Mass. Gaming Commission	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4110	An Act Relative to ATM's In Casinos	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2421	An Act relative to Simulcasting	Support	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses

No meals, travel, or entertainment expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Additional Expenses

No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Campaign Contributions

Date	Lobbyist name	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
07/30/2014	John P. Burke	John Rogers	Representative - 12th Norfolk	$100.00
07/31/2014	John P. Burke	Marc Pacheco	Senator - 1 Bristol and Plymouth	$100.00
09/20/2014	John P. Burke	Jen Flanagan	Senator - Worcester Middlesex	$100.00
09/23/2014	John P. Burke	Carlo Basile	Representative - 1 Suffolk	$100.00
09/29/2014	John P. Burke	Shawn Dooley	Representative - 9 Norfolk	$100.00
09/29/2014	John P. Burke	Angelo D'Emilia	Representative - 8 Plymouth	$100.00
			Total contributions	$600.00

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