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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period:   01/01/2021 - 06/30/2021
Authorizing Officer name Charles F. Flaherty
Title Principal
Business name Capitol Consulting
Address 130 Bowdoin Street    1801
City, state, zip code Boston, MA 02108         
Country US
Phone 617-227-9940 

Client Compensation
NameAmount
Sterling Suffolk Racecourse, LLC $30,000.00
Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association $25,000.00
Kelley & Ryan Associates, Inc. $6,000.00
Total salaries received $61,000.00

 
Compensation/Salaries Paid
Lobbyist or Entity nameSalaries
Charles F. Flaherty $30,500.00
Laura M Marlin $30,500.00
Total salaries paid $61,000.00
 
Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
No activities, bill numbers or bill titles were disclosed for this reporting period.
 
Operating Expenses
DateRecipientType of expenseAmount
06/29/2021 Boston View Rent $5,000.00
06/29/2021 Verizon Telephone, cell phone, handheld $1,043.78
06/29/2021 Affiliated News Services, LLC Professional subscriptions $3,120.00
03/16/2021 US Postal Service Postage, shipping, delivery $117.40
04/20/2021 Staples Office supplies, equipment $64.00
06/29/2021 Verizon Wireless Telephone, cell phone, handheld $570.23
  Total operating expenses $9,915.41
 
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: Charles F. Flaherty
Client: Kelley & Ryan Associates, Inc.
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 3 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 2465 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 3453 An Act to eliminate debt-based incarceration and suspensions Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2304 An Act to eliminate debt-based incarceration and suspensions Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3535 An Act allowing for partial payment of fines relating to driver’s license suspension or revocation Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4001 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 1807 An Act relative to excise tax repayments Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2307 An Act relative to partial payment of fines relating to driver’s license suspension or revocation Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2312 An Act relative to motor vehicle excise taxes Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2367 An Act relative to ending failure-to-pay license suspensions Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4000 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 1 An Act making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2022 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: Charles F. Flaherty
Client: Sterling Suffolk Racecourse, LLC
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 263 An Act relative to sports wagering in the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 264 An Act authorizing and regulating sports wagering Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 269 An Act to establish sports wagering in the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 70 An Act expanding sports wagering in the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 278 An Act to regulate sports wagering Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 257 An Act to regulate sports wagering Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 281 An Act relative to gaming Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 502 An Act to authorize sports wagering in the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 506 An Act to regulate sports wagering Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3912 An Act extending simulcasting and live horse racing authorization Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 531 An Act authorizing and regulating sports wagering Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 254 An Act relative to sports betting Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 535 An Act relative to sports betting Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 337 An Act extending simulcasting and live horse racing authorization Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3832 An Act relative to the social and economic impacts of legalized sports wagering Neutral $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Charles F. Flaherty
Client: Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 796 An Act to support disproportionate share hospitals Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 805 An Act relative to hospital profit and fairness Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 810 An Act to clarify and enhance privacy protections for electronic health records Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4000 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 1255 An Act relative to hospital profit transparency and fairness Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1270 An Act administering national standards to Medicaid medical necessity reviews Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1252 An Act relative to CHIA reporting of health insurance carrier financials Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 795 An Act providing transparency for patients receiving care at hospital-based facilities Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1 An Act making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2022 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 1253 An Act relative to the closing of hospital essential services Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1267 An Act establishing Medicare for all in Massachusetts Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4001 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 1261 An Act providing financial transparency for patients receiving care at hospital-based outpatient facilities Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1271 An Act relative to Health Policy Commission reviews of scope of practice proposals Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 3 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 1264 An Act to support disproportionate share hospitals Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1286 An Act to address the financial sustainability of the Health Safety Net Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 754 An Act relative to the closing of hospital essential services Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1294 An Act relative to hospital billing and licensure Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 766 An Act establishing medicare for all in Massachusetts Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1314 An Act relative to the Community Hospital Reinvestment Trust Fund Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2465 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 1288 An Act relative to defining invasive surgical procedures Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 784 An Act to assist community hospitals Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 778 An Act relative to hospital closures and health planning Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 752 An Act relative to the Community Hospital Reinvestment Trust Fund Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1292 An Act providing access to patient protection services for MassHealth consumers Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 783 An Act to ensure transparency for high-cost hospitals 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
DateLobbyist nameRecipient nameOffice soughtAmount
03/03/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Retired Public Employees PAC $100.00
03/04/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Massachusetts Democratic Party PAC $200.00
03/04/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Paul Donato State Representative, 35th Middlesex $200.00
03/07/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Nick Collins State Senator, 1st Suffolk $100.00
03/17/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Aaron Michlewitz State Representative, 3rd Suffolk $200.00
04/05/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Rob Consalvo State Representative, 14th Suffolk $100.00
04/05/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Michael Bellotti Treasurer, Norfolk County $100.00
04/14/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Jon Santiago State Representative, 9th Suffolk $200.00
04/26/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Jessica Giannino State Representative, 16th Suffolk $100.00
05/14/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Joseph Boncore State Senator, 1st Suffolk & Middlesex $200.00
05/23/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Karen Spilka State Senator, 2nd Middlesex & Norfolk $200.00
05/23/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Bud Williams State Representative, 11th Hampden $200.00
06/01/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Jason Lewis State Senator, 5th Middlesex $100.00
06/07/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Paul Toner City Council, Cambridge $100.00
06/24/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Jerald Parisella State Representative, 6th Essex $200.00
06/24/2021 Charles F. Flaherty John McGonagle State Representative, 28th Middlesex $100.00
06/24/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Dan Ryan State Representative, 2nd Suffolk $100.00
06/24/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Gerard Cassidy State Representative, 9th Plymouth $100.00
06/24/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Sal DiDomenico State Senator, Middlesex & Suffolk $100.00
06/24/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Joseph Early District Attorney, Worcester County $100.00
06/24/2021 Charles F. Flaherty Peter Koutoujian Sheriff, Middlesex County $100.00
   Total contributions $2,900.00
Lobbyist: Laura M Marlin
Client: Kelley & Ryan Associates, Inc.
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 2304 An Act to eliminate debt-based incarceration and suspensions Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2307 An Act relative to partial payment of fines relating to driver’s license suspension or revocation Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2312 An Act relative to motor vehicle excise taxes Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2367 An Act relative to ending failure-to-pay license suspensions Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1807 An Act relative to excise tax repayments Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4001 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 3 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 1 An Act making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2022 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 3435 An Act to improve the functioning and fairness of Registry of Motor Vehicles services Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2465 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 4000 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 3453 An Act to eliminate debt-based incarceration and suspensions 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.
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