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01/01/2020 - 06/30/2020
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Authorizing Officer name
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Joseph
M
Grant
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Title
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Principal
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Business name
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Grant Associates
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Address
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130 Bowdoin Street
Suite 1701
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City, state, zip code
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Boston, MA 02108
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Country
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USA
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Phone
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617-523-6099
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Client Compensation
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| Massachusetts Senior Care Association |
$20,000.00
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| Massachusetts Medical Society |
$75,000.00
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| Massachusetts Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons |
$15,000.00
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| Children's Hospital Boston |
$20,000.00
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| Professional Liability Foundation |
$35,000.00
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| Stronach Group |
$48,000.00
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| Total salaries received |
$213,000.00
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Compensation/Salaries Paid
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Joseph M Grant
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$75,000.00
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| Total salaries paid |
$75,000.00
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Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
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| No activities, bill numbers or bill titles were disclosed for this reporting period. |
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Operating Expenses
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| 06/18/2020 |
Liquidweb
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Advertising expenses
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$500.42
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| 03/20/2020 |
Staples
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Office supplies, equipment
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$128.35
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| 06/05/2020 |
Boston View Corp
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Rent
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$17,326.50
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| 03/28/2020 |
Wb Mason Co Inc Wb Mbrockton Ma
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Office supplies, equipment
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$158.85
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| 06/05/2020 |
Verizon Wireless
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Telephone, cell phone, handheld
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$1,276.80
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| 06/03/2020 |
Comcast
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Internet fees
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$1,040.84
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| | | Total operating expenses |
$20,431.76
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Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
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| No meals, travel, or entertainment expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Additional Expenses
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| No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Campaign Contributions
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| No campaign contributions were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Client:
Massachusetts Senior Care Association
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $20,000.00
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House Bill
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604
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An Act to create an emergency nursing home task force
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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610
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An Act relative to stabilizing the Commonwealth’s nursing facilities
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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2
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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2021 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
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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4707
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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 to authorize certain COVID-19 spending in anticipation of federal reimbursement
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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4707
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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 to authorize certain COVID-19 spending in anticipation of federal reimbursement
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Neutral
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$0.00
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N/A
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Senate Bill
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2630
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An Act to provide liability protections for health care workers and facilities during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Client:
Massachusetts Medical Society
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $75,000.00
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House Bill
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931
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An Act promoting high value and high quality care
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1046
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An Act relative to out-of-network billing
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Neutral
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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932
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An Act relative to out of network billing
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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Senate Bill
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2769
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An act putting patients first
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Neutral
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1861
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An Act relative to truth in advertising
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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4707
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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 to authorize certain COVID-19 spending in anticipation of federal reimbursement
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Neutral
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1084
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An Act assuring prompt access to health care
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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Senate Bill
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661
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An Act relative to MassHealth rates
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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508
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An Act improving students’ access to life saving treatments
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1853
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An Act relative to fail first and patient safety
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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Senate Bill
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1254
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An Act promoting health information exchanges
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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3486
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An Act relative to the prescription monitoring program
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1133
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An Act to ensure prescription drug cost transparency and affordability
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1862
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An Act to promote team based health care
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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Senate Bill
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2630
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An Act to provide liability protections for health care workers and facilities during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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Senate Bill
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235
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An Act improving students' access to life saving treatments
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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Senate Bill
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542
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An Act relative to communications between health insurers and patients
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1929
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An Act to ban smoking in certain public places
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1949
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An Act to reduce racial disparities in maternal health
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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4134
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An Act to improve health care by investing in VALUE
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Neutral
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$0.00
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N/A
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Senate Bill
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558
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An Act relative to insurance companies and quality measures
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1001
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An Act relative to behavioral health telemedicine
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Neutral
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$0.00
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N/A
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Senate Bill
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604
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An Act relative to removing barriers to non-opioid pain management
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1121
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An Act relative to direct primary care
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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Senate Bill
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843
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An Act to improve medical decision making
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1412
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An Act relative to patient care access
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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4707
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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 to authorize certain COVID-19 spending in anticipation of federal reimbursement
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1140
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An Act to reduce administrative burdens for healthcare providers
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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Senate Bill
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2769
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Healthcare
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Neutral
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$0.00
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N/A
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Client:
Massachusetts Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $15,000.00
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Senate Bill
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1239
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An Act ensuring consumer choice and equal access to eye care
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Oppose
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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3933
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An Act ensuring consumer choice and equal access to eye care
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Oppose
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1906
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An Act ensuring consumer choice and equal access to eye care
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Oppose
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1923
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An Act modernizing optometric patient care
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Oppose
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1924
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An Act relative to the treatment of glaucoma
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Oppose
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1925
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An Act studying the impacts of the diagnosis restrictions on optometrists
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Oppose
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$0.00
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N/A
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Senate Bill
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2769
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An Act Putting Patients First
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Oppose
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$0.00
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N/A
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Client:
Children's Hospital Boston
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $20,000.00
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Senate Bill
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2769
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An act putting patients first
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Neutral
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$0.00
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N/A
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Senate Bill
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612
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An Act advancing and expanding access to telemedicine services
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Neutral
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$0.00
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N/A
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Senate Bill
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2640
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An Act to provide liability protections for health care workers and facilities during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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4707
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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 to authorize certain COVID-19 spending in anticipation of federal reimbursement
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Neutral
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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991
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An Act advancing and expanding access to telemedicine services
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Neutral
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$0.00
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N/A
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Senate Bill
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2
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Message from Her Honor the Lieutenant Governor relative to the general concerns of the Commonwealth
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Neutral
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1002
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An Act expanding access to telemedicine services
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Neutral
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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2
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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2021 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
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Neutral
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$0.00
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N/A
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Client:
Professional Liability Foundation
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $35,000.00
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House Bill
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1151
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An Act to encourage quality reviews and reduce costs in health care
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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3370
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An Act reducing interest liability in treble damage settlements
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1346
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An Act removing the liability cap for malpractice resulting in serious injury or death
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Oppose
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1382
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An Act protecting minor children from medical malpractice
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Oppose
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1412
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An Act relative to patient care access
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1547
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An Act to amend the medical peer review law
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Oppose
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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1932
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An Act relative to informed consent for concurrent surgical procedures
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Oppose
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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931
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An Act promoting high value and high quality care
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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Senate Bill
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996
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An Act removing the charitable immunity cap
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Oppose
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$0.00
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N/A
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Senate Bill
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967
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An Act relative to prejudgment interest rates
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Support
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$0.00
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N/A
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Client:
Stronach Group
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $48,000.00
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House Bill
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13
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An Act relative to horse racing and wagering
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Neutral
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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322
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An Act to promote horse racing in the Commonwealth
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Neutral
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$0.00
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N/A
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House Bill
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4817
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Extend Simulcasting
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Neutral
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$0.00
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N/A
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
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| No meals, travel, or entertainment expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Additional Expenses
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| No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Campaign Contributions
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| 02/28/2020 | Joseph M Grant |
James M. Murphy
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Represntative Fourth Norfolk
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$200.00
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| 03/02/2020 | Joseph M Grant |
Ted Philips
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Representative Eighth Norfolk
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$200.00
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| 03/11/2020 | Joseph M Grant |
Denise C. Garlick
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Represenative Thirteenth Norfolk
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$200.00
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| 03/20/2020 | Joseph M Grant |
Mark J. Cusack
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Representative Firth Norfolk
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$200.00
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| 06/14/2020 | Joseph M Grant |
Nick Collins
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Senator First Suffolk
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$200.00
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| 06/14/2020 | Joseph M Grant |
Diana DiZoglio
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Senator First Essex
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$200.00
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| 06/14/2020 | Joseph M Grant |
William C. Galvin
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Representative 6th Norfolk
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$200.00
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| 06/14/2020 | Joseph M Grant |
Aaron Michlewitz
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Representative 3rf Suffolk
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$200.00
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| 06/14/2020 | Joseph M Grant |
Thomas P. Walsh
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Representative 12th Essex
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$200.00
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| 06/14/2020 | Joseph M Grant |
James T. Welch
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Senator Hampden
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$200.00
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| 06/14/2020 | Joseph M Grant |
David M. Rogers
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Representative 24th Middlesex
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$200.00
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| 06/14/2020 | Joseph M Grant |
Christine P. Barber
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Representative 34th Middlesex
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$200.00
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| 06/14/2020 | Joseph M Grant |
Kevin G. Honan
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Representative 17th Suffolk
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$200.00
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| 06/14/2020 | Joseph M Grant |
Michael D. Brady
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Senator Second Plymouth and Bristol
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$200.00
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| 06/14/2020 | Joseph M Grant |
John J. Lawn, Jr.
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Representative 10th Middlesex
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$200.00
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| 06/14/2020 | Joseph M Grant |
Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr.
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Representative 28th Middlesex
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$200.00
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| 06/16/2020 | Joseph M Grant |
Daniel J. Ryan
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Representative Second Suffolk
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$200.00
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| | | | Total contributions |
$3,400.00
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