Lobbyist Public Search

Records prior to registration year 2005 are not available online. Contact the Lobbyist Division here for assistance.	Search data is collected from registration records and disclosure reports submitted by lobbyists, lobbying entities, and their clients. Massachusetts General Law requires any party providing or retaining lobbying services to register annually, and submit disclosure reports twice a year.
	Your comments are welcome: submit feedback

Disclosure reporting details

Back to search detail summary

Lobbyist disclosure reporting period: 07/01/2019 - 12/31/2019

Lobbyist name	Geoffrey A Gallo
Business name	AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, LP
Address	3 Merles Lane
City, state, zip code	Stratham, NH 03885
Country	USA
Agent type	Both
Phone	603-770-9000

Operating Expenses

No operating expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Client: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $23,500.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Executive	Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA)	Discussions with the HPC and/or Advisory Council and CHIA with a focus on health care price variation, gross and net Rx drug costs to the state, as well as the establishment and implementation of Accountable Care Organizations (ACO’s).	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	614	An Act to help patients and reduce healthcare costs by ensuring patient adherence to medications	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3551	An Act to promote transparency and cost control of pharmaceutical drug prices	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1013	An Act relative to pharmaceutical gag clauses	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	MassHealth	MassHealth Prescription Drug Pricing FY20 H.1 Proposal	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	915	An Act ensuring access to medications	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3800	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	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	712	An Act to promote transparency and prevent price gouging of pharmaceutical drug prices	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	733	An Act relative to consumer protection for prescription drug purchases	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC)	Promoted and assisted with information pertaining to the HPC study on the use of Prescription Drug coupons and vouchers.	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	926	An Act relative to consumer deductibles	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1117	An Act relative to drug prices paid by carriers	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	721	An Act relative to mandatory prescription drug coverage	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Docket	2415	FY2020 Budget	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	916	An Act relative to co-pay assistance	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	629	An Act relative to pharmaceutical pricing	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	717	An Act to create a special commission to improve transparency and affordability at the Group Insurance Commission	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS)	Engaged in discussions related to the proposed rules for 101 CMR 801.00	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1178	An Act relative to promoting transparency in the pharmaceutical industry	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1162	An Act to promote transparency in prescription drug prices	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1701	An Act to eliminate the tax deduction for direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical marketing	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3800	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	4134	An Act to Improve Health care by investing in VALUE	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	703	An Act to define modest meals and refreshments in prescriber education settings	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1193	An Act providing for the establishment of a drug cost review commission	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC)	Participate in public meetings/discussions pertaining to drug costs (net and gross), value-based contracts with health plans and the HPC, potential drug company testimony at the annual HPC Cost Trends Hearings. Promoted the overall clinical value of precription medicines and the economic impact of the biotechnology sector in the Commonwealth.	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1099	An Act to help patients and reduce health care costs by ensuring patient adherence to medications	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1154	An Act to reduce drug costs through transparency	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1352	An Act establishing a special commission to study and recommend improvements in the delivery of prescription drug benefits for the citizens of the Commonwealth	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC)	Engaged in discussions related to proposed drug pricing review regulations 958 CMR 12.00.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1853	An Act relative to fail first and patient safety	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1167	An Act relative to prescription drug price transparency	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3800	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
Executive	Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC)	Direct involvement with the State’s Health Policy Commission (HPC) as a formal member of the Health Policy Commission’s (HPC) Advisory Council in discussions to implement the MA Health Care Cost Containment Law (Chapter 224).	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3481	An Act to ensure the fair, transparent and patient-focused use of health technology assessments by the Commonwealth	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1193	An Act providing for the establishment of a drug cost review commission	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	931	An Act promoting high value and high quality care	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC)	Interactions with the Health Policy Commission and participation in the HPC Advisory Council to include tours of the R&D facilities in Norwood and Waltham, MA.	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	969	An Act empowering health care consumers	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1148	An Act regarding Massachusetts drug price relief	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1304	An Act to restore integrity in the marketing of pharmaceutical products and medical devices	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC)	Discussions with the HPC and/or Advisory Council and CHIA with a focus on health care price variation, gross and net Rx drug costs to the state, as well as the establishment and implementation of Accountable Care Organizations (ACO’s).	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	541	An Act relative to co-pay assistance	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1972	An Act to permit the wholesale importation of prescription drugs into the Commonwealth	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	966	An Act to promote value-based insurance design in the Commonwealth	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA)	Planning and executing executive & legislative tours at our corporate research & development laboratory/campus in the Commonwealth of MA in Waltham. Also, planned and executed an R&D tour of laboratory space in Norwood, MA.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1235	An Act relative to step therapy and patient safety	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	695	An Act to improve the accessibility and affordability of pharmaceutical drugs of public health concern	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1177	An Act relative to protecting health care consumers	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2397	An Act relative to pharmaceutical access, costs and transparency	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Docket	2415	FY2020 Budget	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	696	An Act to promote transparency and cost control of pharmaceutical drug prices	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1186	An Act strengthening HPC and CHIA market oversight	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC)	Planning and executing executive & legislative tours at our corporate research & development laboratory/campus in the Commonwealth of MA in Waltham. Also, planned and executed an R&D tour of laboratory space in Norwood, MA.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1206	An Act to ensure the fair, transparent and patient-focused use of health technology assessments by the Commonwealth	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	552	An Act to promote transparency in prescription drug prices	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1168	An Act establishing a commission to review contracts between pharmaceutical benefit managers and MassHealth	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3504	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2019 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	949	An Act relative to non-medical switching	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1133	An Act to ensure prescription drug cost transparency and affordability	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1301	An Act to prevent undue influence on prescriber behavior	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	4134	An Act to improve health care by investing in VALUE	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	898	An Act relative to consumer deductibles	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2397	An Act Relative to Pharmaceutical Access, Cost and Transparency	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	706	An Act to ensure prescription drug cost transparency and affordability	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	652	An Act relative to pharmaceutical gag clauses	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses

Date	Event type	Payee/Vendor	Attendees	Amount
07/10/2019	Travel	Geoffrey Gallo	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$569.97
07/11/2019	Travel	Omni Parker House Hotel		$569.97
07/11/2019	Meal	Lagrassas	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo;Mr. Marty Corry;Mr. Charlie Stefanini	$124.14
07/24/2019	Meal	Carrie Nation	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo;Mr. Marty Corry	$19.52
07/31/2019	Travel	Marriott Courtyard Boston Downtown	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$472.67
08/01/2019	Meal	Rock Bottom Brewery	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo;Mr. Jeffrey Sanchez	$50.66
08/01/2019	Meal	Marriott Courtyard Boston Downtown	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$25.82
08/06/2019	Travel	Marriott Courtyard Worcester	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$184.27
08/07/2019	Meal	Marriott Courtyard Worcester	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$16.86
08/07/2019	Travel	Marriott Newton	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$230.10
08/14/2019	Travel	Fairfield Inn Boston-Cambridge	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$266.67
08/19/2019	Travel	Envoy Hotel	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$543.14
09/11/2019	Meal	Marriott Courtyard Boston Logan Airport	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$18.91
09/11/2019	Travel	Marriott Courtyard Boston Logan Airport	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$340.25
09/12/2019	Meal	Marriott Courtyard Boston Logan Airport	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$20.05
09/17/2019	Travel	Marriott Courtyard Boston Logan Airport	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$340.25
09/23/2019	Travel	Marriott Courtyard Boston Logan Airport	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$313.72
10/08/2019	Travel	Marriott Courtyard Boston Logan Airport	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$350.61
10/09/2019	Meal	Marriott Courtyard Boston Logan Airport	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$20.05
10/22/2019	Meal	High Point Deli	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$6.90
10/23/2019	Travel	Marriott Courtyard Boston Logan Airport	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$756.38
10/23/2019	Meal	High Point Deli	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$10.44
10/24/2019	Travel	Marriott Courtyard Boston Waltham	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$189.89
10/24/2019	Meal	Marriott Courtyard Boston Waltham	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$24.60
10/28/2019	Travel	Fairfield Inn Boston Waltham	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$255.79
10/29/2019	Meal	Marriott Courtyard Worcester	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$20.31
10/29/2019	Travel	Marriott Courtyard Worcester		$245.77
10/30/2019	Meal	Marriott Courtyard Worcester	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$17.86
11/03/2019	Travel	Fairfield Inn Boston Cambridge	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$256.37
11/11/2019	Travel	Marriott Courtyard Boston Norwood/Canton	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$184.70
11/12/2019	Meal	Marriott Courtyard Boston Norwood/Canton	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$24.97
11/12/2019	Travel	Omni Parker House Hotel	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$351.87
11/13/2019	Meal	Lagrassas	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo;Mr. Marty Corry;Mr. Charlie Stefanini;Ms. Dominique Demar	$152.65
12/09/2019	Travel	Fairfield Inn Boston Cambridge	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$204.86
12/12/2019	Travel	Marriott Long Wharf	Geoffrey Gallo	$367.67
12/13/2019	Meal	Marriott Long Wharf	Mr. Geoffrey Gallo	$31.68
			Total amount	$7,580.34

Additional Expenses

Date from	Date to	Recipient name	Expense	Amount
07/24/2019	07/24/2019	LAZ Parking	Parking	$14.00
08/07/2019	08/07/2019	LAZ Parking	Parking	$42.00
09/18/2019	09/18/2019	LAZ Parking	Parking	$34.00
09/24/2019	09/24/2019	Boston Cab Company	Taxi	$20.20
10/09/2019	10/09/2019	Boston Cab Company	Taxi	$22.73
10/09/2019	10/09/2019	Boston Cab Company	Taxi	$23.70
10/22/2019	10/22/2019	Boston Cab Company	Taxi	$18.40
10/22/2019	10/22/2019	Boston Cab Company	Taxi	$22.98
10/23/2019	10/23/2019	Boston Cab Company	Taxi	$12.88
10/23/2019	10/23/2019	Boston Cab Company	Taxi	$29.06
10/23/2019	10/23/2019	Boston Cab Company	Taxi	$19.14
12/10/2019	12/10/2019	Boston Cab Company	Taxi	$13.14
12/10/2019	12/10/2019	Boston Cab Company	Taxi	$8.25
12/10/2019	12/10/2019	Fairfield Inn Boston-Cambridge	Parking	$40.00
12/10/2019	12/10/2019	Boston Cab Company	Taxi	$17.29
12/10/2019	12/10/2019	Boston Cab Company	Taxi	$22.43
12/12/2019	12/12/2019	Boston Cab Company	Taxi	$8.88
			Total amount	$369.08

Campaign Contributions

Date	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
07/24/2019	Mike Rush	State Senate	$200.00
08/21/2019	Tommy Vitolo	State Representative	$100.00
09/13/2019	Jon Santiago	State Representative	$200.00
09/16/2019	Julian Cyr	State Senate	$100.00
09/29/2019	Dan Cullinane	State Representative	$200.00
10/10/2019	Tom Stanley	State Representative	$100.00
10/22/2019	Mike Day	State Representative	$200.00
10/22/2019	Dan Ryan	State Representative	$200.00
10/31/2019	Sal DiDomenico	State Senate	$200.00
11/11/2019	Mike Moran	State Representative	$200.00
12/09/2019	Aaron Michlewitz	State Representative	$200.00
12/10/2019	Danielle Gregoire	State Representative	$200.00
12/12/2019	Mark Cusack	State Representative	$200.00
		Total contributions	$2,300.00

Close this page

Connect with Us