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Lobbyist disclosure reporting period:   01/01/2023 - 06/30/2023
Lobbyist name James Julius Sullivan   
Business name Boston University
Address 888 Commonwealth Avenue    South Entrance Suite 310
City, state, zip code Boston, MA 02215         
Country US
Agent type Both
Phone 617-353-2292
 
 
Operating Expenses
No operating expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
Client: Trustees of Boston University
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $20,000.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 923 An Act relative to Department of Conservation and Recreation facility Title IX compliance Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2151 An Act promoting community immunity Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3761 An Act reducing the cost of attending college Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 227 An Act establishing the Massachusetts Information Privacy and Security Act Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1334 An Act relative to accelerating improvements to the local and regional public health system to address disparities in the delivery of public health services Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2406 An Act to improve the Commonwealth's competitiveness, affordability, and equity Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1263 An Act relative to college athlete compensation Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2313 An Act relative to fire safety education in schools and colleges Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3850 An Act authorizing the town of Brookline to adopt green zoning by-laws and regulations Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 580 An Act further protecting research animals Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1505 An Act relative to fire safety education in schools and colleges Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2035 An Act to prevent nonprofit institutions from avoiding wetlands or natural resource protections under the so-called Dover Amendment Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1260 An Act committing to higher education the resources to insure a strong and healthy public higher education system Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2204 An Act relative to accelerating improvements to the local and regional public health system to address disparities in the delivery of public health services Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3770 An Act to improve the Commonwealth's competitiveness, affordability, and equity Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 280 An Act relative to student and educator data privacy Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1458 An Act promoting community immunity Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1220 An Act relative to healthcare industry recruitment and education for the 21st Century Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1265 An Act relative to debt-free public higher education Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2747 An Act granting a local option for a real estate transfer fee to fund affordable housing Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3900 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 816 An Act committing to higher education the resources to insure a strong and healthy public higher education system Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1558 An Act relative to public safety on private college and university campuses Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2824 An Act to support educational opportunity for all Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 51 An Act financing the immediate economic revitalization, community development, and housing needs of the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1282 An Act banning legacy preferences in higher education Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3020 An Act relative to municipal lobbying Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Docket 2324 An Act relative to adjunct faculty access to benefits Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 833 An Act to require disclosure of conflicts of interests in academic institutions Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1874 An Act establishing a tax deduction for donations to public colleges and universities Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1312 Resolve establishing a special commission on the Dover amendment Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 259 An Act ensuring transparent ticket pricing Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1525 An Act modernizing notary services Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3213 An Act relative to better buildings Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Docket 4285 An Act requiring employers to post information on veterans' benefits and services Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 943 An Act modernizing notary services Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1970 An Act relative to extending certain state of emergency accommodations Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1836 An Act relative to payments in lieu of taxation by organizations exempt from the property tax Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1267 An Act relative to college athlete compensation Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2793 An Act relative to real estate transfer fees and senior property tax relief Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3975 An Act to secure while improving fans' tickets Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 821 An Act banning legacy preferences in higher education Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1771 An Act granting a local option for a real estate transfer fee to fund affordable housing Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3760 An Act to advance fairness, integrity, and excellence in higher education admissions Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1277 An Act ensuring students' access to academic transcripts Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2833 An Act relative to private school land use Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Docket 476 An Act relative to fair pay for comparable work Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 823 An Act relative to debt-free public higher education Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1786 An Act relative to a local option real estate transfer fee to create and preserve housing Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Docket 3824 An Act relative to PILOT agreements Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 373 An Act to modernize the issuance and sale of sports and entertainment tickets Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1544 An Act to clarify the charitable purposes of certain organizations Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3290 An Act relative to the MBTA board of directors Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 25 An Act establishing the Massachusetts Data Privacy Protection Act Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1067 An Act relative to public charity executive and board of directors compensation Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2093 An Act expanding access to the fossil fuel free demonstration project Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1 An Act making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2024 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1278 An Act assisting with higher education recordkeeping responsibilities Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2859 An Act to promote healthy alternatives to sugary drinks Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Docket 1519 An Act to support higher education infrastructure Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 825 An Act relative to college athlete compensation and agent regulation Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1861 An Act to promote healthy alternatives to sugary drinks Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1286 An Act to prevent nonprofit institutions from avoiding wetlands or natural resource protections under the so-called Dover Amendment Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1266 An Act relative to transcript notations Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2783 An Act relative to property sales by nonprofit organizations Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3901 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 820 An Act protecting students abroad Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1766 An Act protecting the fair share amendment Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2963 An Act relative to payments in lieu of taxation by organizations exempt from the property tax Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 60 An Act establishing the Massachusetts information privacy and security act Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1524 An Act to eliminate the charitable immunity cap Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3053 An Act relative to transparency for grant applications Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Docket 3165 An Act relative to club sports coaching staff Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 834 An Act to increase access to higher education for disadvantaged students Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1956 An Act relative to certain tax exemptions for non-profit educational institutions Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1834 An Act to support educational opportunity for all Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 277 An Act to protect innovation and entrepreneurship in the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1540 An Act to continue providing for virtual notarization to address challenges related to COVID-19 Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3227 An Act expanding access to the fossil fuel free demonstration project Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 3 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1064 An Act removing the charitable immunity cap Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2087 An Act relative to reasonable energy consumption Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 588 An Act teaching anti-racism in Massachusetts schools Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1789 An Act relative to prison reform Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3386 An Act relative to establishing the science corridor Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 45 An Act relative to a municipality's right of first refusal of agricultural and recreational land Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1158 An Act to prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2178 An Act relative to better buildings Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 763 An Act relative to DCR yacht club fees reflecting waterway access Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1849 An Act relative to salary range transparency Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3689 An Act transitioning Massachusetts to clean electricity, heating and transportation Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 144 An Act to modernize the issuance and sale of sports and entertainment tickets Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1191 An Act relative to pay range disclosure Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2397 An Act to improve the Commonwealth's competitiveness, affordability, and equity Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 764 An Act incorporating embodied carbon into state climate policy Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1893 An Act relative to social media privacy protection Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3744 An Act petition for a special law authorizing the city of Boston to implement rent stabilization and tenant eviction protections Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 215 An Act relative to the fair distribution and pricing of event tickets Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1281 An Act expanding the powers of the town of Brookline to delegate licensing authority Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2400 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements Neutral $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
DateRecipient nameOffice soughtAmount
03/16/2023 Frank Baker Boston City Councilor District 3 $100.00
05/19/2023 Sharon Durkan Boston City Councilor District 8 $100.00
06/12/2023 John Fitzgerald Boston City Councilor District 3 $200.00
  Total contributions $400.00
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