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

Compensation/Salaries Paid

Lobbyist or Entity name	Salaries
John P. Burke	$105,000.00
Total salaries paid	$105,000.00

Operating Expenses

Date	Recipient	Type of expense	Amount
7/1/2018-12/31/2018		Advertising expenses	$0.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018	Kinkos	Photocopies, scans	$50.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018	Best Buy	Computer equipment, supplies	$1,100.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018	Commonwealth of Massachusetts Registration Fees	Professional dues	$1,000.00
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	USPS	Postage, shipping, delivery	$50.00
7/1/2018-12/31/2018	Kinkos	Office supplies, equipment	$100.00
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	Beacon Hill Consulting Group	Rent	$11,250.00
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	Telephone, cell phone, handheld	$2,400.00
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	$15,950.00

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Sub-agent: John P. Burke

Client: American International Group, Inc. (AIG)

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $51,000.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	534	An Act relative to homeowners insurance	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Executive		Chapter 219 of acts of 2018 - An act to protect animal welfare and safety in cities and towns	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	2609	An Act for prevention and access to appropriate care and treatment of addiction	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	482	An Act providing for equitable coverage in disability policies	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	4565	An Act to protect animal welfare and safety in cities and towns	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	2347	An Act to protect animal welfare and safety in cities and towns	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	2969	An Act relative to principle-based reserving for life insurance	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	29	An Act relative to the SMART Plan	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	2159	An Act relating to modernizing business to business commercial insurance transactions	Support	$0.00	n/a
Executive		Chapter 228 Acts of 2018 - Economic Development Bill	Support	$0.00	n/a
			Total amount	$0.00

Sub-agent: John P. Burke

Client: New England Farm Workers' Council, Inc

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $21,000.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Senate Bill	4	AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2019 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 - Chapter 154 Acts of 2018 - Fy 2019 Budget	Support	$0.00	n/a
			Total amount	$0.00

Sub-agent: John P. Burke

Client: Trinity Health Of New England

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $18,000.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
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
Senate Bill	2573	Affordable Health Care	Support	$0.00	n/a
			Total amount	$0.00

Sub-agent: John P. Burke

Client: Penn National Gaming, Inc.

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $15,000.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Senate Bill	4	AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2019 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 - Chapter 154 of Acts of 2018 - FY 2019 Budget	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	208	An Act relative to simulcasting and racing	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	200	An Act relative to gaming	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	175	An Act relative to horse racing and wagering	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	2273	An Act to regulate online gaming, daily fantasy sports, and online sports betting	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	964	An Act further defining a bona fide coin-operated amusement machine	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	135	An Act relative to online lottery	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

Date	Lobbyist name	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
07/11/2018	John P. Burke	John Barrett	Rep - 1st Berkshire	$200.00
07/17/2018	John P. Burke	Michael Brady	Senate - 2nd Plymouth & Bristol	$200.00
07/24/2018	John P. Burke	Daniel Cullinane	Rep - 12th Suffolk	$200.00
07/24/2018	John P. Burke	Sean Garballey	Rep - 23rd Middlesex	$200.00
07/24/2018	John P. Burke	James Hawkins	Rep - 2nd Bristol	$200.00
09/26/2018	John P. Burke	Kathy LaNatra	Rep - 12th Plymouth	$200.00
10/04/2018	John P. Burke	Pat Kearney	Rep - 4th Plymouth	$150.00
10/30/2018	John P. Burke	Sean Dooley	Rep - 9th Norfolk	$200.00
11/19/2018	John P. Burke	Robert DeLeo	Rep - 19th Suffolk	$200.00
12/12/2018	John P. Burke	Michael Finn	Rep - 6th Hampden	$150.00
12/23/2018	John P. Burke	Committee for a Democratic Senate	Senate	$200.00
			Total contributions	$2,100.00