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07/01/2022 - 12/31/2022
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Authorizing Officer name
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John
V.
Fernandes
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Title
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Principal
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Business name
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John V. Fernandes
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Address
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100 Cambridge Street
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City, state, zip code
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Boston, MA 02114
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Country
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US
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Phone
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508-935-7625
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Client Compensation
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Massachusetts Collectors and Treasurers Association |
$22,800.00
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Cape Cod Cranberry Growers' Association |
$24,000.00
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Connecticut Attorneys Title Insurance Company |
$12,000.00
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The Real Estate Bar Association for Massachusetts, Inc. |
$12,000.00
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Sira Naturals, Inc |
$36,000.00
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MedMen Boston, LLC |
$0.00
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Massachusetts Association of Dairy Farmers |
$6,249.00
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Massachusetts Nursery and Landscape Association, Inc. |
$6,249.00
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Massachusetts Flower Growers Association Inc. |
$2,834.00
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Total salaries received |
$122,132.00
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Compensation/Salaries Paid
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John V. Fernandes
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$112,423.00
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Total salaries paid |
$112,423.00
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Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
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No activities, bill numbers or bill titles were disclosed for this reporting period. |
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Operating Expenses
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07/01/2022 |
Worldband
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Computer equipment, supplies
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$522.00
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07/01/2022 |
USPS
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Postage, shipping, delivery
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$298.00
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07/01/2022 |
FedEx
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Postage, shipping, delivery
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$203.00
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07/01/2022 |
HP
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Office supplies, equipment
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$178.00
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07/01/2022 |
Instatrac (MassTrac)
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Professional subscriptions
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$4,650.00
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07/01/2022 |
Xfinity Mobile
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Telephone, cell phone, handheld
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$104.00
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07/01/2022 |
Verizon
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Telephone, cell phone, handheld
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$895.00
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07/01/2022 |
AMB Consulting
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Other operating expenses
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$1,125.00
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07/01/2022 |
Morgan Records Storage
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Other operating expenses
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$282.00
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07/01/2022 |
Commonwealth of Massachusetts - Secretary of State
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Other operating expenses
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$1,100.00
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07/01/2022 |
EZPass MA
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Other operating expenses
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$352.00
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$9,709.00
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Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
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No meals, travel, or entertainment expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Additional Expenses
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No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Campaign Contributions
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No campaign contributions were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Lobbyist: John V. Fernandes
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Client:
MedMen Boston, LLC
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
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Executive
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Cannabis Control Commission
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Provided strategic advice regarding general executive compliance matters including applications, and licensing, and local municipal marijuana compliance, ordinance by-law and municipal action. Attend the Cannabis Control Commission meetings on applications, licensing and attend cannabis conferences.
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Lobbyist: John V. Fernandes
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Client:
Massachusetts Collectors and Treasurers Association
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
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Senate Bill
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1335
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An Act relative to proceeds from the sale of bonds
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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1825
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An Act relative to the surplus from a tax title sale
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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2994
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An Act relative to the improvement in the process for collecting delinquent property taxes
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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1887
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An Act relative to providing better notices and protections in the process for collecting delinquent property taxes
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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1321
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An Act relative to tax title expense
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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2994
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An Act relative to the improvement in the process for collecting delinquent property taxes
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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1926
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An Act protecting homeowners from unfair tax lien practices by cities and towns
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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3060
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An Act to provide a tax deduction for charitable donations of food by farmers
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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1363
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An Act relative to temporary waiver of interest and penalties for late payment of certain local assessments during the COVID-19 epidemic
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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2564
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An Act relative to immediate COVID-19 recovery needs
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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2192
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An Act relative to proceeds from the sale of bonds
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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1802
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An Act relative to providing better notices and protections in the process for collecting delinquent property taxes
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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3022
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An Act relative to charges associated with condominiums in tax title
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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1926
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An Act protecting homeowners from unfair tax lien practices by cities and towns
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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3053
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An Act relative to tax deeds
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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2580
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An Act relative to immediate COVID-19 recovery needs
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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2194
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An Act further addressing challenges to municipal governance caused by the COVID-19 emergency
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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1356
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An Act further addressing challenges to municipal governance caused by the COVID-19 emergency
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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4234
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An Act relative to immediate COVID-19 recovery needs
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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2150
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An Act relative to tax title expense
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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3053
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An Act relative to tax deeds
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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1825
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An Act relative to the surplus from a tax title sale
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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3026
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An Act relative to providing better notices and protections in the process for collecting delinquent property taxes
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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2199
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An Act authorizing municipal use of the prudent investor standards
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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1887
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An Act relative to providing better notices and protections in the process for collecting delinquent property taxes
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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1803
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An Act relative to charges associated with condominiums in tax title
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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3026
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An Act relative to providing better notices and protections in the process for collecting delinquent property taxes
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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1336
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An Act authorizing municipal use of the prudent investor standards
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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1802
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An Act relative to providing better notices and protections in the process for collecting delinquent property taxes
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Lobbyist: John V. Fernandes
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Client:
Connecticut Attorneys Title Insurance Company
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
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Senate Bill
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3086
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An Act modernizing notary services
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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1601
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An Act establishing a commission on electronic notarization
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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5046
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An Act modernizing notary services
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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1067
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An Act establishing a commission on electronic notarization
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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1602
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An Act modernizing notary services
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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4716
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An Act modernizing notary services
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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1047
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An Act to reform title insurance
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Lobbyist: John V. Fernandes
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Client:
The Real Estate Bar Association for Massachusetts, Inc.
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
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Senate Bill
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1067
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An Act establishing a commission on electronic notarization
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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4716
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An Act modernizing notary services
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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3086
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An Act modernizing notary services
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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1047
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An Act to reform title insurance
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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1601
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An Act establishing a commission on electronic notarization
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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5046
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An Act modernizing notary services
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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1602
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An Act modernizing notary services
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Lobbyist: John V. Fernandes
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Client:
Cape Cod Cranberry Growers' Association
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
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House Bill
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4701
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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 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
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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2819
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An Act driving climate policy forward
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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1979
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An Act establishing fairness for agricultural laborers
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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5374
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An Act relating to economic growth and relief for the Commonwealth
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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589
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An Act relative to a cranberry wetland mitigation bank
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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2915
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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 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
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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439
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An Act relative to updating the plumbing code in order to accommodate agricultural uses
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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590
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An Act encouraging the use of renewable energy on agricultural land
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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1017
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An Act relative to a cranberry water use transfer program
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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4269
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An Act relative to immediate COVID-19 recovery needs
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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1205
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An Act establishing fairness for agricultural workers
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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3075
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An Act relative to a cranberry bog improvement tax credit
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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591
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An Act relative to the Farm Technology Review Commission
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Executive
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Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR)(Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs)
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Government relations advocacy relative to agricultural innovation funding, workforce development, education programs, tax credits, American Rescue Plan Act funding.
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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3060
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An Act to provide a tax deduction for charitable donations of food by farmers
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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5050
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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 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
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Lobbyist: John V. Fernandes
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Client:
Sira Naturals, Inc
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
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Executive
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Cannabis Control Commission
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Provided strategic advice regarding general executive compliance matters including applications, and licensing, and local municipal marijuana compliance, ordinances and by-law and municipal action. Attend the Cannabis Control Commission meetings on applications, licensing and attend cannabis conferences.
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Lobbyist: John V. Fernandes
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Client:
Massachusetts Association of Dairy Farmers
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
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Executive
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Other
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Legislative and executive lobbying on issues related to the dairy industry in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Lobbyist: John V. Fernandes
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Client:
Massachusetts Flower Growers Association Inc.
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
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Executive
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Other
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Legislative and executive lobbying on issues related to the floriculture industry in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Lobbyist: John V. Fernandes
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Client:
Massachusetts Nursery and Landscape Association, Inc.
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
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Executive
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Other
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Legislative and executive lobbying on issues related to the nursery & landscape industry in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
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No meals, travel, or entertainment expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Additional Expenses
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No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Campaign Contributions
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07/14/2022 | John V. Fernandes |
Kevin Honan
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State Representative
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$200.00
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07/22/2022 | John V. Fernandes |
Diana DiZoglio
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Auditor
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$200.00
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07/22/2022 | John V. Fernandes |
Eric Lesser
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Lt. Governor
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$200.00
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07/26/2022 | John V. Fernandes |
Anne Gobi
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State Senate
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$200.00
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07/26/2022 | John V. Fernandes |
Joan Lovely
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State Senate
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$200.00
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08/09/2022 | John V. Fernandes |
Julian Cyr
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State Senate
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$200.00
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08/22/2022 | John V. Fernandes |
Dylan Fernandes
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State Representative
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$200.00
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09/18/2022 | John V. Fernandes |
Paul Schmid
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State Representative
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$100.00
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09/18/2022 | John V. Fernandes |
Jeffrey Roy
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State Representative
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$200.00
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09/30/2022 | John V. Fernandes |
Massachusetts House Victory Political Action Committee
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PAC
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$200.00
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12/09/2022 | John V. Fernandes |
Michael Day
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State Representative
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$200.00
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12/09/2022 | John V. Fernandes |
Daniel Ryan
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State Representative
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$200.00
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| | | Total contributions |
$2,300.00
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