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

Authorizing Officer name	Warren Jay Myers
Title	Public Policy Advisor
Business name	Locke Lord Public Policy Group LLC
Address	111 Huntington Avenue
City, state, zip code	Boston, MA 02199
Country	US
Phone	617-239-0285

Client Compensation

Name	Amount
Bay State Hydropower Association	$18,600.00
Steward Health Care, LLC	$1,000.00
Waste Management of Massachusetts, Inc.	$48,000.00
Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM)	$12,000.00
Project Bread- The Walk For Hunger, Inc.	$10,000.00
CVS Health	$60,000.00
University of Phoenix	$15,000.00
PowerOptions, Inc.	$30,000.00
Western Massachusetts Industrial Group (WMIG)	$18,000.00
Greenwich Biosciences, Inc.	$21,000.00
Total salaries received	$233,600.00

Compensation/Salaries Paid

Lobbyist or Entity name	Salaries
Warren Jay Myers	$67,500.00
Robert R. Ruddock	$90,000.00
Jason Zaneti	$0.00
Robert Emmet Hayes	$108,000.00
Louis Rizoli	$0.00
Total salaries paid	$265,500.00

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

No activities, bill numbers or bill titles were disclosed for this reporting period.

Operating Expenses

Date	Recipient	Type of expense	Amount
12/31/2019	AT&T Cell Phones	Telephone, cell phone, handheld	$720.00
12/31/2019	Verizon Wireless	Telephone, cell phone, handheld	$720.00
12/31/2019	Boston Properties	Computer equipment, supplies	$300.00
12/31/2019	Boston Properties	Internet fees	$300.00
12/31/2019	Boston Properties	Rent	$11,250.00
12/31/2019	Boston Properties	Taxes	$1,190.00
12/31/2019	Boston Properties	Utilities (heat, water, electricity)	$500.00
12/31/2019	Cynthia Vieno	Office and support staff salaries	$4,500.00
12/31/2019	MassTrac	Professional subscriptions	$2,079.00
12/31/2019	Safeguard Business Systems, Inc.	Office supplies, equipment	$155.00
12/31/2019	State House News Service	Professional subscriptions	$1,061.68
12/31/2019	Verizon Land Lines	Telephone, cell phone, handheld	$1,140.00
		Total operating expenses	$23,915.68

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: Jason Zaneti

Client: Steward Health Care, LLC

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
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
			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.

Lobbyist: Robert Emmet Hayes

Client: Waste Management of Massachusetts, Inc.

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	1330	An Act relative to speed limitations near waste or recycling collection vehicles	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	982	An Act relative to speed limitations near waste or recycling collection vehicles	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	855	An Act relative to solid waste disposal facilities	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	895	An Act relative to solid waste disposal facilities	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	745	An Act reducing paper and packaging waste in the Commonwealth	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	750	An Act to save recycling costs in the Commonwealth	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	747	An Act to increase access to recycling	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	798	An Act to reduce solid waste, increase recycling and generate municipal cost savings	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)	Solid waste master plan update	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	498	An Act to reduce solid waste, increase recycling and generate municipal cost savings	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	494	Resolve providing for an investigation and study of enhancing statewide recycling programs	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Lobbyist: Robert Emmet Hayes

Client: CVS Health

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
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
House Bill	1133	An Act to ensure prescription drug cost transparency and affordability	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Lobbyist: Robert Emmet Hayes

Client: University of Phoenix

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	1069	An Act establishing a student loan bill of rights	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	160	An Act establishing a student loan bill of rights	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Lobbyist: Robert Emmet Hayes

Client: PowerOptions, Inc.

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	4248	An Act authorizing Old Rochester Regional School District to enter into renewable energy agreements	Support	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Lobbyist: Robert Emmet Hayes

Client: Western Massachusetts Industrial Group (WMIG)

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	2755	An Act eliminate the MGL30B exemption for solid waste, recycling, etc	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Lobbyist: Robert Emmet Hayes

Client: Greenwich Biosciences, Inc.

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
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
			Total amount	$0.00

Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses

Date	Lobbyist name	Event type	Payee/Vendor	Attendees	Amount
09/10/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	LAZ Parking		$8.00
10/02/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	LAZ Parking		$8.00
08/27/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	617 Taxicab		$9.40
07/11/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	Chris Cab Co		$10.20
10/10/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	Top Cab		$10.20
10/15/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	Top Cab		$10.20
10/22/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	Top Cab		$10.20
12/06/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	Top Cab		$10.20
11/05/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	Top Cab		$10.60
07/11/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	LAVB Cab Inc		$11.00
10/02/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	Queensbury Cab		$11.00
11/05/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	Iyad and Nawas I Cab		$11.00
08/27/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	Top Cab		$11.40
08/28/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	Metro Cab Corp		$11.40
10/22/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	Azin Inc Cab		$11.40
10/10/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	Liges Taxi Inc		$11.80
10/02/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	Triton Cab Inc		$12.20
12/06/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	Top Cab		$12.80
12/12/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	Top Cab		$13.40
12/12/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	Top Cab		$13.65
10/15/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	Travel	Square Inc.		$15.36
				Total amount	$233.41

Additional Expenses

No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Campaign Contributions

Date	Lobbyist name	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
07/24/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	CTE Aaron Michlewitz	State Representative	$100.00
09/10/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	CTE Jon Santiago	State Representative	$200.00
09/24/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	CTE Daniel Cahill	State Representative	$200.00
09/26/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	CTE John Buckley	Plymouth County Register of Deeds	$100.00
10/01/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	CTE Daniel Cullinane	State Representative	$200.00
10/02/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	CTE James Murphy	State Representative	$200.00
10/23/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	CTE Carole Fiola	State Representative	$200.00
11/04/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	CTE Claire Cronin	State Representative	$200.00
11/13/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	CTE Deborah Goldberg	State Treasurer	$200.00
11/18/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	CTE Maura Healy	Massachusetts Attorney General	$200.00
12/05/2019	Robert Emmet Hayes	CTE Aaron Michlewitz	State Representative	$100.00
			Total contributions	$1,900.00

Lobbyist: Robert R. Ruddock

Client: Bay State Hydropower Association

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Executive	Department of Public Utilities (DPU) (Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs)	DPU 19-55 Investigation into interconnection process	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2002	An Act relative to enhancing RPS standards	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3846	An Act relative to GreenWorks	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA)	DOER stakeholder process for clean peak energy standard - supporting inclusion of existing hydropower generation	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA)	DOER Rulemanking to amend Class I and Class I Renewable Portfolio Standard - opposed expansion of biomass wood use and monitored hearing process	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Department of Public Utilities (DPU) (Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs)	DPU 18-76 Eversource long term contract for offshore wind-power - opposed extent of remuneration costs	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Lobbyist: Robert R. Ruddock

Client: Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM)

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	2866	An Act relative to net metering for on-site renewable energy facilities	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1315	An Act relative to chemicals in food packaging	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1205	An Act to restrict the use of polystyrene	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3839	An Act to ban the use of PFAS in food packaging	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Lobbyist: Robert R. Ruddock

Client: CVS Health

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00

No activities, bill numbers or bill titles were disclosed for this reporting period.

Lobbyist: Robert R. Ruddock

Client: University of Phoenix

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00

No activities, bill numbers or bill titles were disclosed for this reporting period.

Lobbyist: Robert R. Ruddock

Client: PowerOptions, Inc.

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Senate Bill	1901	An Act to reduce energy burdens and increase competitiveness in the Commonwealth	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4248	An Act authorizing Old Rochester Regional School District to enter into renewable energy agreements	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3846	An Act relative to GreenWorks	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2866	An Act relative to net metering for on-site renewable energy facilities	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Lobbyist: Robert R. Ruddock

Client: Western Massachusetts Industrial Group (WMIG)

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Executive	Department of Public Utilities (DPU) (Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs)	DPU 18-125 review of storm damage costs for Eversource and rate increases to cover such costs - seeking appropriate cost allocation	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2018	An Act providing for community-based green infrastructure in Western Massachusetts	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses

Date	Lobbyist name	Event type	Payee/Vendor	Attendees	Amount
08/28/2019	Robert R. Ruddock	Travel	Top Cab		$10.60
				Total amount	$10.60

Additional Expenses

No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Campaign Contributions

Date	Lobbyist name	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
07/24/2019	Robert R. Ruddock	CTE Aaron Michlewitz	State Representative	$100.00
09/23/2019	Robert R. Ruddock	CTE Daniel Cahill	State Representative	$200.00
09/30/2019	Robert R. Ruddock	CTE Daniel Cullinane	State Representative	$100.00
11/13/2019	Robert R. Ruddock	CTE Deborah Goldberg	State Treasurer	$200.00
11/18/2019	Robert R. Ruddock	CTE Maura Healey	Massachusetts Attorney General	$200.00
12/05/2019	Robert R. Ruddock	CTE Aaron Michlewitz	State Representative	$100.00
			Total contributions	$900.00

Lobbyist: Warren Jay Myers

Client: Waste Management of Massachusetts, Inc.

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	1330	An Act relative to speed limitations near waste or recycling collection vehicles	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2755	An Act eliminate the MGL30B exemption for solid waste, recycling, etc	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)	Solid waste master plan update	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Lobbyist: Warren Jay Myers

Client: Project Bread- The Walk For Hunger, Inc.

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct 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
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
			Total amount	$0.00

Lobbyist: Warren Jay Myers

Client: CVS Health

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
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
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
House Bill	1133	An Act to ensure prescription drug cost transparency and affordability	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	706	An Act to ensure prescription drug cost transparency and affordability	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Lobbyist: Warren Jay Myers

Client: University of Phoenix

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Senate Bill	160	An Act establishing a student loan bill of rights	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	998	An Act establishing a student loan bill of rights	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1069	An Act establishing a student loan bill of rights	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Lobbyist: Warren Jay Myers

Client: PowerOptions, Inc.

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	4248	An Act authorizing Old Rochester Regional School District to enter into renewable energy agreements	Support	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

Lobbyist: Warren Jay Myers

Client: Greenwich Biosciences, Inc.

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
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
			Total amount	$0.00

Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses

Date	Lobbyist name	Event type	Payee/Vendor	Attendees	Amount
07/30/2019	Warren Jay Myers	Travel	Uber		$11.83
07/31/2019	Warren Jay Myers	Travel	Uber		$16.65
12/14/2019	Warren Jay Myers	Travel	Uber		$17.74
				Total amount	$46.22

Additional Expenses

No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Campaign Contributions

Date	Lobbyist name	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
07/24/2019	Warren Jay Myers	CTE Aaron Michlewitz	State Representative	$100.00
09/24/2019	Warren Jay Myers	CTE Daniel Cahill	State Representative	$200.00
10/21/2019	Warren Jay Myers	CTE Daniel Cullinane	State Representative	$200.00
11/13/2019	Warren Jay Myers	CTE Deborah Goldberg	State Treasurer	$100.00
12/05/2019	Warren Jay Myers	CTE Aaron Michlewitz	State Representative	$100.00
			Total contributions	$700.00

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