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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period:   01/01/2019 - 06/30/2019
Authorizing Officer name Robert F. White
Title President
Business name Robert White Associates, Inc.
Address P.O. Box 189   
City, state, zip code Boston, MA 02133         
Country US
Phone 617-523-6877 

Client Compensation
NameAmount
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe $0.00
Boston Home, The $12,000.00
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts $49,999.00
New England Convenience Store & Energy Marketers Association $17,400.00
Arbella Insurance Group $33,000.00
Work, Inc. $30,000.00
Massachusetts Medical Malpractice Reinsurance Plan $22,500.00
Medical Professional Mutual Insurance Company and subsidiaries (collectively "Coverys") $20,500.00
Hospitality Insurance Group $30,000.00
Global Partners, LP $0.00
Sheehan Health Group $15,000.00
Enos Healthy Baby Essentials $0.00
Keolis Commuter Services, LLC $30,000.00
Simmons University $15,000.00
Surgi-Care, Inc. $0.00
Professional Beauty Employment Coalition $0.00
Decoulos & Company, LLC $6,000.00
Leominster Development Group LLC $8,000.00
Total salaries received $289,399.00

 
Compensation/Salaries Paid
Lobbyist or Entity nameSalaries
Robert F. White $97,127.68
Total salaries paid $97,127.68
 
Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
No activities, bill numbers or bill titles were disclosed for this reporting period.
 
Operating Expenses
DateRecipientType of expenseAmount
06/30/2019 Andrew T. Johnson Photocopies, scans $177.13
06/30/2019 Lenovo Computer Computer equipment, supplies $1,256.93
06/30/2019 Greater Chamber of Commerce Membership Professional dues $2,000.00
06/30/2019 New England Council Membership Professional dues $1,000.00
06/30/2019 Ward & Lawless Legal fees $880.11
06/30/2019 31 Milk Street Post Office Postage, shipping, delivery $275.00
06/30/2019 JFK Post Office Postage, shipping, delivery $55.00
06/30/2019 Fort Point Postage, shipping, delivery $60.11
06/30/2019 US P.O. Box Postage, shipping, delivery $290.00
06/30/2019 Staples Office supplies, equipment $134.21
06/30/2019 Rasky Partners Rent $3,510.00
06/30/2019 Patricia White Office and support staff salaries $12,000.00
06/30/2019 Mary Finneran Office and support staff salaries $27,363.29
06/30/2019 Instatrac Professional subscriptions $1,660.00
06/30/2019 State House News Professional subscriptions $1,195.98
06/30/2019 Verizon Wireless Telephone, cell phone, handheld $1,974.12
06/30/2019 TPx Telephone, cell phone, handheld $593.13
06/30/2019 MER Services LLC Other operating expenses $4,550.50
06/30/2019 Craig and Withers Accounting Other operating expenses $663.25
  Total operating expenses $59,638.76
 
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
No campaign contributions were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
Lobbyist: Robert F. White
Client: Boston Home, The
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 2235 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 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 Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3801 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 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 Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 352 An Act relative to stabilizing the Commonwealth?s nursing facilities Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 610 An Act relative to stabilizing the Commonwealth?s nursing facilities Neutral $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Robert F. White
Client: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 975 An Act relative to ambulance service reimbursement Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1184 An Act for equity for high value community hospitals Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 988 An Act relative to ensuring treatment for genetic craniofacial conditions Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2217 An Act relative to public safety personnel Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 957 An Act to protect consumers from surprise billing Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1115 An Act relative to the care and treatment of patients with mitochondrial disease Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 634 An Act relative to payments for use of ambulance services Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 932 An Act relative to out of network billing Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 656 An Act relative to transparency for mental health parity Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1046 An Act relative to out-of-network billing Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 542 An Act relative to communications between health insurers and patients Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 655 An Act relative to ambulance service reimbursement Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 655 An Act relative to ambulance service reimbursement Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1054 An Act relative to ambulance billing Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 955 An Act relative to payments for use of ambulance services Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1150 An Act providing access to full spectrum addiction treatment services Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 967 An Act to protect consumers from surprise medical bills Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 607 An Act reducing the financial burden of surprise medical bills for patients Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 603 An Act relative to the care and treatment of patients with mitochondrial disease Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1 making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 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 986 An Act relative to public charity executive and board of directors compensation Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 946 An Act relative to payments for use of ambulance services Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3500 An Act to protect children, families, and firefighters from harmful flame retardants Oppose $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Robert F. White
Client: New England Convenience Store & Energy Marketers Association
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 524 An Act relative to 2030, 2040, and 2050 emissions limits Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1924 An Act to combat climate change Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 836 An Act relative to an underground storage tank petroleum product cleanup fund Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2005 An Act to secure a clean energy future Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 795 An Act relative to underground storage tanks Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 771 An Act reducing plastic bag pollution Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 794 An Act relative to underground storage tank remediation Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 253 An Act establishing fuel price transparency Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2005 An Act to secure a clean energy future Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 793 An Act creating a special commission to study the equity of chapter 21J and 21O Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2592 An Act establishing a local option gasoline and diesel fuel excise Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 437 An Act relative to the development and promulgation of regulations governing underground storage tanks Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 778 An Act relative to carbon pricing Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 523 An Act providing funding for clean energy and energy efficiency measures for the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Robert F. White
Client: Arbella Insurance Group
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 580 An Act relative to commonwealth automobile reinsurers Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 595 An Act concerning the use of certain insurance underwriting guidelines pertaining to dogs harbored upon the insured property Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1042 An Act relative to group market plans for automobile and homeowners insurance Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 621 An Act relative to executive compensation for mutual companies Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1037 An Act concerning the use of certain insurance underwriting guidelines pertaining to dogs harbored upon the insured property Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 899 An Act reforming the process of appraising motor vehicle damage covered by auto insurance policies Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 983 An Act reforming labor rates paid by insurance companies to auto repairers in the Commonwealth Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3801 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 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 638 An Act relative to the compulsory automobile insurance limits Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3687 An Act financing the general governmental infrastructure of the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 626 An Act relative to group market plans for automobile and homeowners insurance Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 948 An Act relative to automobile insurance premiums Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3558 An Act reforming labor rates paid by insurance companies to auto repairers in the Commonwealth Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3653 An Act relative to surcharges on motor vehicle insurance premiums Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3801 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 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 923 An Act preserving the competitiveness of group auto and homeowners insurance plans Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 598 An Act relative to continuing education of insurance producers Neutral $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Robert F. White
Client: Work, Inc.
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 2671 An Act relative to the employment of persons with disabilities on state contracts Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2235 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 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 Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 621 An Act relative to executive compensation for mutual companies Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3801 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 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 Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1810 An Act relative to employment of persons with disabilities on state contracts Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Robert F. White
Client: Massachusetts Medical Malpractice Reinsurance Plan
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 967 An Act relative to prejudgment interest rates Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1459 An Act relative to prejudgment interest rates Neutral $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Robert F. White
Client: Medical Professional Mutual Insurance Company and subsidiaries (collectively "Coverys")
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 1117 An Act relative to clarifying legislative intent regarding the non-competition law Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2235 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 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 1127 An Act making technical changes to the Betsy Lehman Center for patient safety and medical error reduction enabling statute Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 222 An Act to clarify and enhance privacy protections for electronic health records Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 369 An Act to establish safe staffing levels at skilled nursing facilities Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1083 An Act relative to banning noncompetition agreements in the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Robert F. White
Client: Hospitality Insurance Group
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 621 An Act relative to executive compensation for mutual companies Oppose $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Robert F. White
Client: Sheehan Health Group
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 610 An Act relative to stabilizing the Commonwealth?s nursing facilities Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3830 An Act regulating beds out of service at long term care facilities Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 372 An Act relative to reserving beds in nursing homes during certain leaves of absence Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Robert F. White
Client: Keolis Commuter Services, LLC
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 2046 An Act establishing a rapid transportation pilot for the Fairmount corridor Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2985 An Act establishing rapid transportation for the Fairmount Corridor Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2114 An Act to explore alternative funding sources to ensure safe and reliable transportation Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2082 An Act to ensure greater transparency and accountability in the Commonwealth?s commuter rail system Neutral $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Robert F. White
Client: Simmons University
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Executive Other Scheduled a meeting with Mayor Walsh to discuss Pilot Program Neutral $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Robert F. White
Client: Professional Beauty Employment Coalition
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 125 An Act to mandate domestic violence and sexual assault awareness education for aestheticians, barbers, cosmetologists, electrologists, hairdressers, manicurists, and massage therapists Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3754 An Act relative to certain professional licensure training requirements Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 137 An Act requiring domestic violence and sexual assault education for certain occupations Neutral $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Robert F. White
Client: Decoulos & Company, LLC
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 1801 An act relative to certain easements Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Robert F. White
Client: Leominster Development Group LLC
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 230 An Act relative to economic development and generating revenue Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
 
Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
DateLobbyist nameEvent typePayee/VendorAttendeesAmount
01/01/2019 Robert F. White Travel 11 Beacon Street Parking $2,500.00
    Total amount $2,500.00
 
Additional Expenses
Date fromDate toLobbyist nameRecipient nameExpenseAmount
06/05/2019 06/05/2019 Robert F. White Big Sister Association of Boston Charitable Donation $100.00
06/27/2019 06/27/2019 Robert F. White Work, Inc. Charitable Contribution $125.00
06/26/2019 06/26/2019 Robert F. White Kurt P. Shannon Scholarship Fund Charitable Contribution $200.00
05/22/2019 05/22/2019 Robert F. White Mission Grammar School Charitable Donation $500.00
06/12/2019 06/12/2019 Robert F. White UMASS Boston Athletics Charitable Donation $500.00
06/25/2019 06/25/2019 Robert F. White Disability Law Center Charitable Contribution $500.00
04/10/2019 04/10/2019 Robert F. White Louis D. Brown Peace Institute Charitable Donation $1,000.00
06/20/2019 06/20/2019 Robert F. White Work, Inc. Charitable Contribution $1,000.00
05/09/2019 05/09/2019 Robert F. White The Boston Home Charitable Donation $1,250.00
05/28/2019 05/28/2019 Robert F. White MGH Durant Fellowship Charitable Donation $2,500.00
05/28/2019 05/28/2019 Robert F. White Disabled American Veterans Charitable Donation $3,000.00
    Total amount $10,675.00
 
Campaign Contributions
DateLobbyist nameRecipient nameOffice soughtAmount
02/02/2019 Robert F. White The Maura Healey Committee Attorney General $200.00
03/07/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect James Welch State Senate $200.00
03/10/2019 Robert F. White The Dan Cullinane Committee State Representative $200.00
03/27/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Denise Garlick State Representative $200.00
04/03/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect William Straus State Representative $200.00
04/04/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Antonio Cabral State Representative $200.00
04/04/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Kate Hogan State Representative $200.00
04/10/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Dan Hunt State Representative $200.00
04/30/2019 Robert F. White The Bradley Jones Committee State Representative $200.00
05/06/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Suzanne Bump State Auditor $200.00
05/07/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Adam Hinds State Senator $200.00
05/08/2019 Robert F. White Marty Walsh for Mayor Mayor of Boston $200.00
05/14/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Jason Lewis State Senator $200.00
05/14/2019 Robert F. White Committe to Elect Michael Moore State Senator $200.00
05/15/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Tom Golden State Representative $200.00
05/15/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Diana DiZoglio State Senator $200.00
05/16/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Cynthia Creem State Senator $200.00
05/21/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Brendan Crighton State Senator $200.00
05/21/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Roselee Vincent State Representative $200.00
05/29/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Joseph McGonagle State Representative $200.00
05/29/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect James O'Day State Representative $200.00
06/03/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Jeffrey Roy State Representative $200.00
06/04/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Ed Flynn Boston City Council $200.00
06/19/2019 Robert F. White Committee for Democratic House PAC $200.00
06/19/2019 Robert F. White The Steve Murphy Committee Register of Deeds, Boston $200.00
06/19/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Tacky Chan State Representative $200.00
06/19/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Tim Whelan State Represenative $200.00
06/20/2019 Robert F. White The Koutoujian Committee Sheriff, Middlesex $200.00
06/20/2019 Robert F. White The David Rogers Committee State Representative $200.00
06/20/2019 Robert F. White The Paul McMurty Committee State Representative $200.00
06/20/2019 Robert F. White The David Biele Committee State Representative $200.00
06/20/2019 Robert F. White The Mark Cusack Committee State Representative $200.00
06/20/2019 Robert F. White The Jonathan Blodgett Committee 200 $200.00
06/24/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Craig Cashman Boston City Council $200.00
06/25/2019 Robert F. White The Joe Boncore Committee State Senator $200.00
06/25/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Kevin Honan State Representative $200.00
06/26/2019 Robert F. White The Spilka Committee State Senator $200.00
06/26/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Clair Cronin State Representative $200.00
06/26/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Christine Barber State Representative $200.00
06/27/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Gerry Cassidy State Representative $200.00
06/27/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Sal DiDomenico State Senator $200.00
06/27/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Jim Arciero State Representative $200.00
06/27/2019 Robert F. White The Andre Vargas Committee State Representative $200.00
06/27/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Bill Driscoll State Representative $200.00
06/27/2019 Robert F. White Committee for Democratic Senate PAC $200.00
   Total contributions $9,000.00
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