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Lobbyist disclosure reporting period: 01/01/2018 - 06/30/2018

Lobbyist name	Geoffrey A Gallo
Business name	AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, LP
Address	3 Merles Lane
City, state, zip code	Stratham, NH 03885
Country	US
Agent type	Both
Phone	603-772-1559

Operating Expenses

Date	Type of expense	Amount
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Advertising expenses	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Photocopies, scans	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Computer equipment, supplies	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Professional dues	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Fax charges	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Internet fees	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Legal fees	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Postage, shipping, delivery	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Office supplies, equipment	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Printing expenses	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Public relations expenses	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Rent	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Office and support staff salaries	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Professional subscriptions	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Taxes	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Telephone, cell phone, handheld	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Utilities (heat, water, electricity)	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Other operating expenses	$0.00
	Total operating expenses	$0.00

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Client: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, LP

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $25,500.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	2979	An Act establishing the Jimmy Carter cancer treatment access act	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	662	An Act relative to mandatory prescription drug coverage	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Participate in public meetings/discussions pertaining to drug costs (net and gross), value-based contracts with health plans, drug company Health Policy Commission testimony; Health Policy Commission	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	4	Amendment outside section 22- Prescription Drug supplemental rebate 1.	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2202	An Act furthering health empowerment and affordability by leveraging transformative health care.	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1163	An Act relative to transparency and access in healthcare	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Promoted the overall clinical value of prescription medicines and the economic impact of the biotechnology sector in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; The governors office, Health Policy Commission (HPC), Executive Office of Health and Human Services, MassHealth (Medicaid).	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	4	Amendment outside section 58-Prescription Drug Rebate 2.	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	551	An Act reducing health care costs through improved medication management	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	652	An Act to promote transparency and prevent price gouging of pharmaceutical drug prices	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...Consolidated Amendment #1285- ensuring transparency for prescription drugs.	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	492	An Act to reduce health care costs through improved medication management	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2983	An Act regarding Massachusetts drug price relief	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1129	An Act providing a right to try	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	4	Amendment 654; pharmaceutical “gag clauses”.	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Protection of confidential company information (intellectual property); Health Policy Commission (HPC)	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1140	An Act to ensure patient medication adherence	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3232	An Act protecting research animals	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	542	An Act to make out-of-pocket expenses for prescription drug coverage more affordable	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	4	Amendment 654; pharmaceutical “gag clauses”.	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Reporting of aggregate drug utilization data; Health Policy Commission (HPC)	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2202	An Act to help patients and reduce health care costs by ensuring patient adherence to medications	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1558	An Act to eliminate the tax deduction for direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical marketing	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	546	An Act to promote value-based insurance design in the Commonwealth	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4401	Amendment 542; pharmaceutical “gag clauses”.An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2019 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activitie...	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Discussions referring to the testimony of drug manufacturers at the annual Health Policy Commission (HPC)	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2834	An Act relative to the Massachusetts life science center	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	489	An Act protecting research animals	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1274	An Act establishing a special commission to study and recommend improvements in the delivery of prescription drug benefits for the citizens of the Commonwealth.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	4	Health and human services (HHS) consolidated budget amendment	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	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2933	An Act concerning the use of animals in product testing	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	491	An Act relative to transparency and access in healthcare	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Organizing and executing executive & legislative tours at our corporate research & development laboratory/facilities in the Commonwealth of MA in Waltham; The governors office, Health Policy Commission (HPC), Executive Office of Health and Human Service, MassHealth (Medicaid).	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Pharmaceutical price transparency; Health Policy Commission (HPC)	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Remained in Opposition to the MassHealth 1115 waiver request by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services; specifically, the Pharmacy restrictions of a closed formulary and drug exclusion based on Food and Drug Administration accelerated approval; Executive Office of Health and Human Services.	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2190	An Act furthering health empowerment and affordability by leveraging transformative health care.	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1232	An Act to prevent undue influence on prescriber behavior	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Participated in the Biotech researcher's day at the capitol by having multiple conversations pertaining to the Research and Development performed by our company in the commonwealth.	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	4	Amendment 439-MassHealth Drug Pricing.	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2206	An Act relative to retail pharmacy discounts and co-pay assistance	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	459	An Act concerning the use of animals in product testing	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	627	An Act to promote transparency in prescription drug prices	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4401	Amendment to remove the sunset of the Co-pay assistance/Drug Coupon Law.(no number).An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2019 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activitie...	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Cost Trends hearings; Health Policy Commission (HPC).	Support	$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	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1228	An Act to promote transparency and cost control of pharmaceutical drug prices	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1233	An Act to restore integrity in the marketing of pharmaceutical products and medical devices	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Executive		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 Massachusetts Health Care Cost Containment Law (Chapter 224); Health Policy Commission (HPC)	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	4	Amendment 495-MassHealth Cost Containment Council.	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2952	An Act requiring continual coverage of prescription medication	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	627	An Act to promote transparency in prescription drug prices	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3242	An Act to review the quality and patient safety of dispensing certain cancer and chronic disease related drugs.	Neutral	$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...Consolidated Amendment #557- academic detailing	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3487	An Act relative to prescription drug dispensing schedules	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	635	An Act to improve the accessibility and affordability of pharmaceutical drugs of public health concern	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...Consolidated Amendment - #620- MassHealth Drug Pricing 1	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	516	An Act relative to out-of-pocket expenses for prescription drug coverage	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	637	An Act to define modest meals and refreshments in prescriber education settings	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... Consolidated Amendment #621- MassHealth Drug Pricing 2	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	490	An Act relative to ensuring transparency of health plan formularies	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3223	An Act to promote transparency in prescription drug prices	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	620	An Act relative to health care cost transparency	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	4	Amendment 488; prescription drug coupons.	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Prescription drug access in the Medicaid (MassHealth) population; Health Policy Commission (HPC)	Support	$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	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2454	An Act relative to the adoption of animals used in research	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1177	An Act providing for unused medication return by health care facilities	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Discussions with the Health Policy Commission and Advisory Council focused, on health care price variation, prescription drug costs both gross and net to the state, as well as the establishment and implementation of Accountable Care Organizations (ACO's) in Massachusetts. My interactions were with Health Policy Commission Board Members, Health Policy Commission Staff to include Executive Director, and the staff from the Center of Health Information Analysis (CHIA).	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	4	Amendment 580- Academic detailing.	Oppose	$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

Date	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
01/15/2018	Jeffrey Sanchez	State Representative, 15th Suffolk District	$200.00
02/01/2018	Kim Ferguson	State Representative, 1st Worcester	$200.00
02/27/2018	Dan Cullinane	State Representative, 12th Suffolk	$200.00
03/06/2018	Jerald Parisella	State Representative, 6th Essex	$200.00
03/06/2018	Bob DeLeo	State Representative, 19th Suffolk	$200.00
03/09/2018	Hannah Kane	State Representative, 11th Worcester	$200.00
03/09/2018	Jeffrey Roy	State Representative, 10th Norfolk	$200.00
03/26/2018	Charlie Baker	Governor, MA	$200.00
03/27/2018	Bradley H. Jones, Jr.	State Representative, 20th Middlesex	$100.00
03/27/2018	Aaron Michlewitz	State Representative, 3rd Suffolk	$200.00
03/27/2018	Denise Garlick	State Representative, 13th Norfolk	$200.00
03/27/2018	Harold P. Naughton, Jr.	State Representative, 12th Worcester	$200.00
03/29/2018	Nick Collins	State Senate, 1st Suffolk	$100.00
04/07/2018	Jennifer E. Benson	State Representative, 37th Middlesex	$200.00
04/07/2018	Timothy Whelan	State Representative, 1st Barnstable	$200.00
05/14/2018	Sal DiDomenico	State Senate, Middlesex and Suffolk	$200.00
05/21/2018	Democratic House PAC	N/A	$200.00
05/24/2018	John Lawn	State Representative, 10th Middlesex	$200.00
06/13/2018	Stu Loosemore	State Representative, 17th Worcester	$100.00
06/27/2018	Democratic Senate PAC	N/A	$200.00
		Total contributions	$3,700.00

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