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

Authorizing Officer name	Dennis Smith
Title	Principal
Business name	Dennis A Smith Associates
Address	600 Atlantic Avenue 19th floor
City, state, zip code	Boston, MA 02210
Country	US
Phone	617-835-3417

Compensation/Salaries Paid

Lobbyist or Entity name	Salaries
Dennis A Smith	$288,187.50
Total salaries paid	$288,187.50

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		Computer equipment, supplies	$0.00
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	Krokidas & Bluestein	Internet fees	$60.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014		Legal fees	$0.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014	100.00 UPS, $75.00 Fly Over the City, $25 USPS	Postage, shipping, delivery	$200.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014	Staples	Office supplies, equipment	$50.00
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	Krokidas & Bluestein	Rent	$1,200.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014	$1000 Jennifer Bonarrigo $1000 Marjorie Aronis	Office and support staff salaries	$2,000.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014		Professional subscriptions	$0.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014		Taxes	$0.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014	Verizon	Telephone, cell phone, handheld	$150.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014		Utilities (heat, water, electricity)	$0.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014		Other operating expenses	$0.00
		Total operating expenses	$3,660.00

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Sub-agent: Dennis A Smith

Client: Harbor Health Services, Inc.

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $12,000.00

House / Senate	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Executive	Chapter 359 of the Acts of 2014 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 to provide for supplementing existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Chapter 165 of the Acts of 2014 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2015	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
		Total amount	$0.00

Sub-agent: Dennis A Smith

Client: East Boston Neighborhood Health Center

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

House / Senate	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Executive	Chapter 359 of the Acts of 2014 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 to provide for supplementing existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Chapter 165 of the Acts of 2014 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2015.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
		Total amount	$0.00

Sub-agent: Dennis A Smith

Client: Partners HealthCare System, Inc.

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $75,187.50

House / Senate	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Executive	Chapter 359 of the Acts of 2014 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 to provide for supplementing existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Chapter 165 of the Acts of 2014 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2015.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
		Total amount	$0.00

Sub-agent: Dennis A Smith

Client: Shields Health Care Group

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $120,000.00

House / Senate	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Executive	Chapter 359 of the Acts of 2014 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 to provide for supplementing existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Chapter 165 of the Acts of 2014 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2015.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
		Total amount	$0.00

Sub-agent: Dennis A Smith

Client: Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $30,000.00

House / Senate	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Executive	Chapter 165 of the Acts of 2014	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Chapter 359 of the Acts of 2014 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 to provide for supplementing existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
		Total amount	$0.00

Sub-agent: Dennis A Smith

Client: South Boston Community Health Center

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $12,000.00

House / Senate	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Executive	Chapter 359 of the Acts of 2014 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 to provide for supplementing existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Chapter 165 of the Acts of 2014 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2015.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
		Total amount	$0.00

Sub-agent: Dennis A Smith

Client: Family Health Center of Worcester

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $9,000.00

House / Senate	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Executive	Chapter 359 of the Acts of 2014 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 to provide for supplementing existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Chapter 165 of the Acts of 2014 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2015.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
		Total amount	$0.00

Sub-agent: Dennis A Smith

Client: Berkshire Health Systems, Inc.

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

House / Senate	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Executive	Chapter 165 of the Acts of 2014 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2015.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Chapter 359 of the Acts of 2014 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 to provide for supplementing existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
		Total amount	$0.00

Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses

Date	Lobbyist name	Event type	Event location	Names and addresses of all event participants	Amount
12/31/2014	Dennis A Smith	Travel	Parking	Monthly parking at the Pilgrim Parking Garage.	$2,400.00
				Total amount	$2,400.00

Additional Expenses

No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Campaign Contributions

Date	Lobbyist name	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
07/16/2014	Dennis A Smith	Diana DiZoglio	State Representative - Methuen	$200.00
08/16/2014	Dennis A Smith	CTE Warren Tolman	Attorney General Candidate	$200.00
09/25/2014	Dennis A Smith	CTE O'Keefe	District Attorney	$200.00
10/01/2014	Dennis A Smith	Mass Assn CHC PAC	Community Health Center PAC	$200.00
10/14/2014	Dennis A Smith	Bradley Jones	State Representative - North Reading	$200.00
			Total contributions	$1,000.00

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