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Lobbyist disclosure reporting period: 07/01/2018 - 12/31/2018

Lobbyist name	Scott E. Sebastian
Business name	Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
Address	1295 State Street
City, state, zip code	Springfield, MA 01111
Country	US
Agent type	Both
Phone	617-823-3935

Operating Expenses

Date	Recipient	Type of expense	Amount
7/1/2018-12/31/2018		Advertising expenses	$0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018		Photocopies, scans	$0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018		Computer equipment, supplies	$0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018		Professional dues	$0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018		Fax charges	$0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018		Internet fees	$0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018		Legal fees	$0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018		Postage, shipping, delivery	$0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018		Office supplies, equipment	$0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018		Printing expenses	$0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018		Public relations expenses	$0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018		Rent	$0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018		Office and support staff salaries	$0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018		Professional subscriptions	$0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018		Taxes	$0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018	AT&T (5117 minutes @ $0.15)	Telephone, cell phone, handheld	$767.55
7/1/2018-12/31/2018		Utilities (heat, water, electricity)	$0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018		Other operating expenses	$0.00
		Total operating expenses	$767.55

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Client: Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $21,420.34

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Senate Bill	567	An Act relative to the definition of certificate of insurance	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	545	An Act providing for equitable coverage in disability policies	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	165	An Act to prohibit negative option sales and disclosure of financial and personal information without a consumer?s express agreement	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	240	An Act establishing a personal financial literacy curriculum in schools	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	572	An Act relative to payments for use of ambulance services	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	30	An Act relative to the 401(k) CORE program	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	485	An Act requiring mental health parity for disability policies	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	510	An Act relative to greater fairness in insurance	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	261	An Act relative to financial literacy in schools	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4330	Resolve establishing a Commission to Study the Feasibility of a Secure Choice Retirement Savings Option	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	555	An Act requiring mental health parity for disability policies	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	537	An Act for greater fairness in insurance policies	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	288	An Act to establish a high school financial literacy course requirement	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2408	Resolve establishing a Commission to Study the Feasibility of a Secure Choice Retirement Savings Option	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	530	An Act relative to short-term disability insurance disclosure	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	508	An Act relative to Medicaid	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2023	An Act relative to financial literacy programs in schools	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	583	An Act relative to financial services contracts for dental benefits corporations	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1569	An Act closing a corporate tax haven loophole	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	840	An Act relative to regulating trade secrets and noncompetition agreements	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	277	An Act promoting financial literacy in schools	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	506	An Act relative to financial services contracts for dental benefits corporations	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	561	An Act relative to executive compensation for mutual companies	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	988	An Act relative to the judicial enforcement of noncompetition agreements	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1935	An Act to study the feasibility of high-speed rail access between Springfield and Boston	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	584	An Act relative to medical loss ratio for insurance corporations	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	34	An Act relative to life insurance proceeds	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	570	An Act to encourage retirement planning	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2172	An Act establishing a paid family and medical leave insurance program	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2885	An Act relative to liability for medical assistance paid	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	504	An Act relative to dental benefit plan transparency and patients' Bill of Rights	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	585	An Act relative to insurance companies and death certificates	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1020	An Act to protect trade secrets and eliminate non-compete agreements	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	505	An Act relative to unclaimed life insurance benefits	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	505	An Act relative to medical loss ratio for insurance corporations	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	483	An Act prohibiting discrimination in insurance policies	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2973	An Act relative to secure choice retirement savings plan	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3134	An Act to establish paid family leave	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	607	An Act relative to liability for medical assistance paid	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2346	An Act relative to social media privacy protection	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	532	An Act relative to long term disability insurance	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	158	An Act relative to social media privacy protection	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3550	An Act relative to financial literacy in schools	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	180	An Act relative to transparency of economic development spending	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	544	An Act prohibiting discrimination in insurance policies	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	515	An Act relative to secure choice retirement savings plan	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1048	An Act establishing a family and medical leave insurance program	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	503	An Act relative to preventing fraud	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	181	An Act promoting efficiency and transparency in economic development	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	482	An Act providing for equitable coverage in disability policies	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1701	An Act providing retirement options for private sector employees	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2969	An Act relative to principle-based reserving for life insurance	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	499	An Act relative to payments for use of ambulance services	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2374	An Act relative to financial literacy in schools	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1497	An Act improving the fairness of our tax laws	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2366	An Act relative to the judicial enforcement of noncompetition agreements	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	247	An Act relative to financial literacy education	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1501	An Act relative to closing off-shore tax haven loopholes	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2371	An Act relative to non-competition agreements	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	249	An Act relative to financial literacy in schools	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	582	to limit retroactive denials of health insurance claims for mental health and substance abuse services	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	476	An Act to amend the insurance law, in relation to providing protection to certain retirees from pension de-risking transactions	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1017	An Act relative to the judicial enforcement of noncompetition agreements	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2961	An Act relative to insurance company rebates	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4419	An Act relative to the judicial enforcement of noncompetition agreements	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	588	An Act relative to disability insurance benefits	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	991	An Act relative to social media privacy protection	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	231	An Act relative to financial literacy curriculum	Support	$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
07/12/2018	Charlie Baker	Governor	$200.00
07/12/2018	Karyn Polito	Lt. Governor	$100.00
08/15/2018	Maura Healey	Attorney General	$200.00
		Total contributions	$500.00

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