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

Lobbyist name	Dennis Herchel
Business name	Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
Address	1295 State Street B425
City, state, zip code	Springfield, MA 01111
Country	US
Agent type	Both
Phone	413-744-7204

Operating Expenses

Date	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	Internet fees	$0.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014	Legal fees	$0.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014	Postage, shipping, delivery	$0.00
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	Rent	$0.00
7/1/2014-12/31/2014	Office and support staff salaries	$0.00
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	Telephone, cell phone, handheld	$0.00
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	$0.00

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Client: Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	4324	An Act relative to confidentiality in financial examinations	Support	$435.49	n/a
Senate Bill	1977	S. 1977 -- An Act relative to Medicaid	Oppose	$108.33	n/a
House Bill	4326	An Act relative to credit for reinsurance requirements	Support	$190.12	n/a
House Bill	3535	H. 3535 – An Act relative to transportation finance	Neutral	$9.30	n/a
Executive		Own Risk and Solvency Assessment legislation	Support	$108.33	n/a
Executive		Principal-based Reserving legislation	Support	$190.12	n/a
House Bill	4505	An Act relative to the MA Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association law	Support	$1,643.96	n/a
House Bill	3538	H. 3538 – An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bod requirements and for certain permanent improvements	Neutral	$9.30	n/a
Senate Bill	2402	S. 2402– An Act relative to certificates of insurance	Support	$108.33	n/a
House Bill	3730	H. 3730 - - An Act relative to hospital indemnity insurance policies	Support	$108.33	n/a
House Bill	4214	An Act relative to insurance holding companies	Support	$435.49	n/a
House Bill	977	H. 977 – An Act providing for care and treatment of patients with mitochondrial disease	Oppose	$9.30	n/a
House Bill	20	H. 20 - An Act relative to unclaimed property and life insurance proceeds	Oppose	$312.81	n/a
House Bill	3540	An Act relative to risk management services	Support	$108.33	n/a
Senate Bill	2270	S. 2270 - - An Act relative to social network privacy and employment	Oppose	$108.33	n/a
House Bill	981	H. 981 -- An Act relative to financial services contracts for dental benefits corporations	Oppose	$9.30	n/a
Executive		Long Term care Insurance	Support	$67.44	n/a
House Bill	244	H. 244 -- An Act to prohibit negative option sales and disclosure of financial and personal information without a consumer's express agreement	Oppose	$108.33	n/a
House Bill	3972	HB 3972 – An act relative to the practice of acupuncture	Neutral	$9.30	n/a
Senate Bill	2156	S. 2156 - - An Act relative to financial services contracts for dental benefits corporations	Oppose	$9.30	n/a
			Total amount	$4,089.54

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	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
07/15/2014	Warren E. Tolman	Attorney General, Massachusetts	$100.00
09/05/2014	Martha Coakley	Governor, Massachusetts	$100.00
10/27/2014	Angelo Puppolo	Representative, 12th Hampden	$100.00
11/03/2014	Gale D. Candaras	Senator, 1rst Hampden/Hampshire	$100.00
		Total contributions	$400.00

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