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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period:   07/01/2019 - 12/31/2019
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 $17,600.00
Arbella Insurance Group $17,000.00
Work, Inc. $30,000.00
Massachusetts Medical Malpractice Reinsurance Plan $0.00
Medical Professional Mutual Insurance Company and subsidiaries (collectively "Coverys") $20,500.00
Hospitality Insurance Group $30,000.00
Global Partners, LP $2,000.00
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 $3,000.00
Leominster Development Group LLC $6,000.00
First Atlantic, LLC $15,000.00
Total salaries received $263,099.00

 
Compensation/Salaries Paid
Lobbyist or Entity nameSalaries
Robert F. White $105,070.27
Total salaries paid $105,070.27
 
Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
No activities, bill numbers or bill titles were disclosed for this reporting period.
 
Operating Expenses
DateRecipientType of expenseAmount
12/31/2019 Andrew T. Johnson Photocopies, scans $162.75
12/31/2019 Ward and Lawless Legal fees $495.00
12/31/2019 USPS, 31 Milk Street Postage, shipping, delivery $14.69
12/31/2019 USPS Fort Point Postage, shipping, delivery $156.20
12/31/2019 Staples Office supplies, equipment $210.35
12/31/2019 Red Sun Press Printing expenses $362.31
12/31/2019 Rasky Partners Rent $3,510.00
12/31/2019 Mary Finneran Office and support staff salaries $35,400.04
12/31/2019 InstaTrac Professional subscriptions $2,460.00
12/31/2019 State House News Service Professional subscriptions $1,195.98
12/31/2019 Boston Business Journal Professional subscriptions $140.00
12/31/2019 Dorchester Report Professional subscriptions $30.00
12/31/2019 Verizon Wireless Telephone, cell phone, handheld $1,221.12
12/31/2019 TPx Telephone, cell phone, handheld $603.45
12/31/2019 MER Consulting Services LLC Other operating expenses $4,845.00
12/31/2019 Craig and Withers Accounting Other operating expenses $770.00
  Total operating expenses $51,576.89
 
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
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
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 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 1046 An Act relative to out-of-network billing 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
House Bill 1025 An Act relative to insurance coverage for mammograms and breast cancer screening Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4228 An Act relative to fail first and patient safety Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 957 An Act to protect consumers from surprise billing Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 542 An Act relative to communications between health insurers and patients Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1020 An Act relative to mastectomies Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 543 An Act reducing health care costs through improved medication management Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1046 An Act relative to out-of-network billing Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 932 An Act relative to out of network billing Neutral $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 597 An Act providing coverage for hearing aids Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1002 An Act expanding access to telemedicine services Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2217 An Act relative to public safety personnel Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 656 An Act relative to transparency for mental health parity Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 572 An Act providing for coverage of necessary aqua therapy Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1095 An Act enhancing access to telemedicine services Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 975 An Act relative to ambulance service reimbursement Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 995 An Act relative to human donor milk coverage Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 916 An Act relative to co-pay assistance Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 588 An Act relative to mental health parity implementation Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1150 An Act providing access to full spectrum addiction treatment services Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1004 An Act relative to preserving fertility Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 541 An Act relative to co-pay assistance Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1148 An Act relative to medical necessity for mental health acute treatment 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
Senate Bill 986 An Act relative to public charity executive and board of directors compensation Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 577 An Act relative to prescription drug voice synthesizers Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 548 An Act expanding access to affordable telemedicine services Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 957 An Act to protect consumers from surprise billing Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 929 An Act requiring reimbursement for the costs of providing competent interpreter services Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 633 An Act relative to human donor milk coverage Oppose $0.00 N/A
Executive Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) Drug Pricing Review, Medicaid, 958 CMR 12.00 Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 946 An Act relative to payments for use of ambulance services Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4012 An Act relative to children’s health and wellness Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 616 An Act relative to insurance coverage for mammograms and breast cancer screening Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 991 An Act advancing and expanding access to telemedicine services Oppose $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 1024 An Act relative to the providing of mammograms Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1853 An Act relative to fail first and patient safety Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 932 An Act relative to out of network billing Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1184 An Act for equity for high value community hospitals Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 655 An Act relative to ambulance service reimbursement Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 560 An Act relative to preserving fertility Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1848 An Act improving public health through immunizations Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1848 An Act improving public health through immunizations Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 967 An Act to protect consumers from surprise medical bills Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 979 An Act regarding cervical cancer and women's preventative health Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4134 An Act to improve health care by investing in Value Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2397 An Act relative to pharmaceutical access, costs and transparency Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 988 An Act relative to ensuring treatment for genetic craniofacial conditions Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 997 An Act relative to increasing consumer access to licensed rehabilitation counselors Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1111 An Act allowing for retail pharmacy discounts and co-pay assistance Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4210 An Act relative to children’s health and wellness Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1054 An Act relative to ambulance billing 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 3805 An Act relative to hospital grade breast pumps Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1235 An Act relative to step therapy and patient safety Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 967 An Act to protect consumers from surprise medical bills 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 655 An Act relative to ambulance service reimbursement Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 540 An Act providing hearing aids for persons with sensory impairedness Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2433 An Act relative to step therapy and patient safety Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 607 An Act reducing the financial burden of surprise medical bills for patients Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 955 An Act relative to payments for use of ambulance services Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4134 An Act to improve health care by investing in VALUE Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 617 An Act providing health insurance coverage for scalp and facial hair prosthesis Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 612 An Act advancing and expanding access to telemedicine services 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 523 An Act providing funding for clean energy and energy efficiency measures for the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2005 An Act to secure a clean energy future Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2592 An Act establishing a local option gasoline and diesel fuel excise Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 253 An Act establishing fuel price transparency Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 795 An Act relative to underground storage tanks Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1924 An Act to combat climate change Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2592 An Act establishing a local option gasoline and diesel fuel excise 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 771 An Act reducing plastic bag pollution 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
Senate Bill 2407 Text of the Senate amendment (Senator Keenan) to the House Bill modernizing tobacco control (House, No. 4196) Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 794 An Act relative to underground storage tank remediation Support $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 524 An Act relative to 2030, 2040, and 2050 emissions limits Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4196 An Act modernizing tobacco control Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 778 An Act relative to carbon pricing 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 621 An Act relative to executive compensation for mutual companies Oppose $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 3558 An Act reforming labor rates paid by insurance companies to auto repairers in the Commonwealth Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1061 An Act regulating and insuring personal car sharing platforms Neutral $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 950 An Act relative to notices by insurance companies Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 948 An Act relative to automobile insurance premiums Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 658 An Act reforming labor rates paid by insurance companies to auto repairers in the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 580 An Act relative to commonwealth automobile reinsurers 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
House Bill 960 An Act expanding automobile insurance coverage options to include the diminished value of automobiles 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
Senate Bill 629 An Act expanding automobile insurance coverage options to include the diminished value of automobiles Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3653 An Act relative to surcharges on motor vehicle insurance premiums Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3559 An Act reforming labor rates paid by insurance companies to auto repairers in the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 598 An Act relative to continuing education of insurance producers Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 944 An Act relative to personal vehicle sharing 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 641 An Act relative to fair and accurate motor vehicle insurance quotes Neutral $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
Senate Bill 626 An Act relative to group market plans for automobile and homeowners insurance Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 638 An Act relative to the compulsory automobile insurance limits 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
House Bill 4154 An Act financing the general governmental infrastructure of the Commonwealth 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
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
Senate Bill 1810 An Act relative to employment of persons with disabilities on state contracts 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
House Bill 2671 An Act relative to the 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
House Bill 1459 An Act relative to prejudgment interest rates Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 967 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 222 An Act to clarify and enhance privacy protections for electronic health records Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1083 An Act relative to banning noncompetition agreements in the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1117 An Act relative to clarifying legislative intent regarding the non-competition law Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 369 An Act to establish safe staffing levels at skilled nursing facilities 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 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
    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: Global Partners, LP
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 4132 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2019 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects Section 10 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 4132 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2019 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects Section 53 Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3830 An Act regulating beds out of service at long term care facilities Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 372 An Act relative to sports wagering Support $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: 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 2082 An Act to ensure greater transparency and accountability in the Commonwealth?s commuter rail system 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
    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 137 An Act requiring domestic violence and sexual assault education for certain occupations Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3754 An Act relative to certain professional licensure training requirements Support $0.00 N/A
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
    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  
Lobbyist: Robert F. White
Client: First Atlantic, LLC
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Executive Other Matters Relative to Housing Neutral $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
 
Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
DateLobbyist nameEvent typePayee/VendorAttendeesAmount
07/01/2019 Robert F. White Travel 11 Beacon Street Parking $2,500.00
    Total amount $2,500.00
 
Additional Expenses
Date fromDate toLobbyist nameRecipient nameExpenseAmount
08/01/2019 08/01/2019 Robert F. White Pan Mass Challenge Charitable Contribution $500.00
09/17/2019 09/17/2019 Robert F. White Harvest of Hope Charitable Contribution $500.00
10/30/2019 10/30/2019 Robert F. White Disabled American Veterans Charitable Contribution $1,000.00
11/18/2019 11/18/2019 Robert F. White The Base Charitable Contribution $1,000.00
09/17/2019 09/17/2019 Robert F. White Irish International Immigrant Center Charitable Contribution $1,500.00
09/03/2019 09/03/2019 Robert F. White Families First Charitable Contribution $3,000.00
10/21/2019 10/21/2019 Robert F. White Boston Scores Charitable Contribution $3,700.00
    Total amount $11,200.00
 
Campaign Contributions
DateLobbyist nameRecipient nameOffice soughtAmount
09/13/2019 Robert F. White The James Murphy Committee State Rep - 4th Norfolk $200.00
10/04/2019 Robert F. White The Bud Williams Committee State Rep - 11th Hampden $200.00
10/07/2019 Robert F. White Senator Rodrigues Committee State Senate - 1st Bristol & Plymouth $200.00
10/16/2019 Robert F. White The Thomas Walsh Committee State Rep - 12th Essex $200.00
10/28/2019 Robert F. White The Naughton Committee State Rep - 12th Worcester $200.00
11/06/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Rep Decoste State Rep - 5th Plymouth $200.00
11/19/2019 Robert F. White CTE Aaron Michlewitz State Rep - 3rd Suffolk $200.00
11/19/2019 Robert F. White The O'Connor Committee State Senate - Plymouth and Norfolk $200.00
11/20/2019 Robert F. White CTE Senator Boncore State Senate - 1st Suffolk & Middlesex $200.00
11/20/2019 Robert F. White CTE Senator Collins State Senator - 4th Suffolk $200.00
12/02/2019 Robert F. White The Timilty Committee State Senate - Norfolk Treasurer $200.00
12/02/2019 Robert F. White Friends of Pat Haddad State Rep - 5th Bristol $200.00
12/05/2019 Robert F. White Frield of Julian Cyr State Senator - Cape & Islands $200.00
12/05/2019 Robert F. White Friends of Rep Decker State Rep - 25th Middlesex $200.00
12/15/2019 Robert F. White The Walter Timilty Committee State Senate - Norfolk, Plymouth, Bristol $200.00
12/17/2019 Robert F. White Committee to for Democratic Senate PAC $200.00
12/19/2019 Robert F. White Time Baker Committee Governor - MA $200.00
12/28/2019 Robert F. White Committee to Elect Carol Fiola State Rep - 6th Bristol $200.00
12/30/2019 Robert F. White CTE Representative Kearney 4th plymouth $200.00
   Total contributions $3,800.00
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