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Lobbyist disclosure reporting period:   01/01/2018 - 06/30/2018
Lobbyist name Sarah Ruth Bates   
Business name Massachusetts Medical Society
Address 860 Winter Street   
City, state, zip code Waltham, MA 02451         
Country US
Agent type Both
Phone 781-434-7221
 
 
Operating Expenses
No operating expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
Client: Massachusetts Medical Society
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $1,758.79
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 214 An Act relative to the administration of diabetes medication Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2463 An Act relative to the treatment of glaucoma and other eye related disorders Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4617 An Act establishing the Honorable Peter V. Kocot Act to enhance access to high quality, affordable and transparent healthcare in the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3597 An Act relative to eliminating discrimination in blood donations Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2453 An Act relative to electronic prescribing of opiates and other controlled substances Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4033 An Act relative to combatting addiction, accessing treatment, reducing prescriptions, and enhancing prevention Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 549 An Act advancing and expanding access to telemedicine services Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3594 An Act relative to benzodiazepines and non-benzodiazepine hypnotics Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4605 An Act establishing the Honorable Peter V. Kocot Act to enhance access to high quality, affordable and transparent healthcare in the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 608 An Act relative to the primary care workforce development and loan repayment grant program at community health centers Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1257 An Act to contain health care costs and improve access to value based nurse practitioner care as recommended by the IOM and FTC Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2864 An Act to protect youth from the health risks of tobacco and nicotine addiction Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 791 An Act relative to patient care access Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 608 An Act relative to Health Policy Commission reviews of scope of practice proposals Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3829 An Act promoting affordable health care options Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2571 An Act protecting youth from the health risks of tobacco and nicotine addiction Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2523 An Act to increase consumer transparency about insurance provider networks Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 624 An Act to require equitable access to behavioral health services for MassHealth consumers Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1260 An Act relative to the definition of podiatry Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1218 An Act to protect youth from the health risks of tobacco and nicotine addiction Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 278 An Act improving students? access to life saving treatments Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 627 An Act to promote transparency in prescription drug prices Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1263 An Act relative to the practice of athletic training Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4109 An Act to protect youth from the health risks of tobacco and nicotine addiction Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1176 An Act to ban smoking in certain public places Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1142 An Act relative to the practice of athletic training Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2190 An Act furthering health empowerment and affordability by leveraging transformative health care. Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2585 An Act protecting youth from the health risks of tobacco and nicotine addiction Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2333 An Act to protect girls from genital mutilation Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1174 An Act relative to optometrists Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2211 An Act furthering health empowerment and affordability by leveraging transformative health care. Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive 935 CMR 500.000: ADULT USE OF MARIJUANA (Cannabis Control Commission) Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 492 An Act to reduce health care costs through improved medication management Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 636 An Act to improve access to family physicians Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3800 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2018 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 4479 An Act to protect youth from the health risks of tobacco and nicotine addiction Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 551 An Act reducing health care costs through improved medication management Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1092 An Act relative to benzodiazepines and non-benzodiazepine hypnotics Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4639 An Act establishing the Honorable Peter V. Kocot Act to enhance access to high quality, affordable and transparent healthcare in the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 578 An Act advancing and expanding access to telemedicine services Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 788 An Act to protect girls from genital mutilation Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2076 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2018 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 4486 An Act protecting youth from the health risks of tobacco and nicotine addiction Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2446 An Act relative to maintenance of certification Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1194 An Act relative to end of life options Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4033 An Act relative to combatting addiction, accessing treatment, reducing prescriptions, and enhancing prevention Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Health Policy Commission, Report on Out of Network billing, as presented at November 2017 Board Meeting Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2174 An Act expanding access to telemedicine services Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1169 An Act ensuring consumer choice and equal access to eye care Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2202 An Act furthering health empowerment and affordability by leveraging transformative health care. Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive 958 CMR 11.00 RBPO-Accountable Care Organization Appeals (Health Policy Commission) Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2448 An Act prohibiting smoking near public housing buildings Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1216 An Act relative to prescription monitoring program enforcement regulations Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4400 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2019 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activitie... Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3223 An Act to promote transparency in prescription drug prices Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2450 An Act relative to the definition of podiatry Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4401 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2019 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activitie... 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
No campaign contributions were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
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