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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period:   01/01/2021 - 06/30/2021
Authorizing Officer name Christopher J. Chapman
Title Partner
Business name Pilgrim Strategies, LLC
Address 20 Ashburton Place    2nd Floor
City, state, zip code Boston, MA 02108         
Country US
Phone 413-519-7212 

Client Compensation
NameAmount
Standardbred owners of Massachusetts $15,000.00
Penn National Gaming, Inc. $15,000.00
Coalition for Community Solar Access $30,000.00
Total salaries received $60,000.00

 
Compensation/Salaries Paid
Lobbyist or Entity nameSalaries
Christopher J. Chapman $30,000.00
William E. Ryan $30,000.00
James Quigley $0.00
Total salaries paid $60,000.00
 
Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
No activities, bill numbers or bill titles were disclosed for this reporting period.
 
Operating Expenses
DateRecipientType of expenseAmount
01/01/2021 Faros Rent $4,215.00
01/01/2021 Comcast Telephone, cell phone, handheld $1,065.78
  Total operating expenses $5,280.78
 
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: Christopher J. Chapman
Client: Standardbred owners of Massachusetts
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 337 An Act extending simulcasting and live horse racing authorization 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 523 An Act relative to the race horse development fund 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
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Christopher J. Chapman
Client: Penn National Gaming, Inc.
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 502 An Act to authorize sports wagering in the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 254 An Act relative to sports betting Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 257 An Act to regulate sports wagering Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 264 An Act authorizing and regulating sports wagering Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 263 An Act relative to sports wagering in the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 337 An Act extending simulcasting and live horse racing authorization Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 531 An Act authorizing and regulating sports wagering Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 70 An Act expanding sports wagering in the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 535 An Act relative to sports betting Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 269 An Act to establish sports wagering in the Commonwealth Neutral $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
House Bill 532 An Act Protecting the Commonwealth’s Gaming Industry Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 278 An Act to regulate sports wagering Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 516 An Act to regulate online gaming, daily fantasy, and online sports betting Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 281 An Act relative to gaming Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 506 An Act to regulate sports wagering Neutral $0.00 n/a
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Christopher J. Chapman
Client: Coalition for Community Solar Access
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 3261 An Act promoting local energy investment and infrastructure modernization Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2168 An Act ensuring access to solar energy for all communities Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2135 An Act relative to energy facilities siting reform to address environmental justice, climate, and public health Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2144 An Act promoting local energy investment and infrastructure modernization Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2222 An Act relative to local energy investment and infrastructure modernization Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2134 An Act to eliminate geographic barriers of shared solar Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3348 An Act relative to monthly minimum reliability contributions Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2142 An Act relative to solar power in environmental justice and urban communities Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3330 An Act relative to renewable energy Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3335 An Act relative to renewable energy generation and market efficiency Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2135 An Act relative to energy facilities siting reform to address environmental justice, climate, and public health Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 2827 An Act relative to clarifying property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 562 An Act reducing unnecessary destruction of forests Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3000 An Act relative to clarifying property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2174 An Act relative to large-scale solar energy installations on agricultural or recreational land of the commonwealth Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 590 An Act encouraging the use of renewable energy on agricultural land Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3346 An Act relative to large-scale solar energy installations on agricultural or recreational land of the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2219 An Act relative to solar net metering fairness Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 1860 An Act relative to the small commercial tax exemption Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3313 An Act relative to modern grid access and customer service Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2185 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
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
01/05/2021 Christopher J. Chapman Committee To Elect James Quigley Pembroke School Committee $200.00
03/15/2021 Christopher J. Chapman Committee To Elect Eric Lesser State Senate $200.00
03/30/2021 Christopher J. Chapman Committee To Elect Tom Golden State Representative $200.00
   Total contributions $600.00
Lobbyist: James Quigley
Client: Coalition for Community Solar Access
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 3346 An Act relative to large-scale solar energy installations on agricultural or recreational land of the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2219 An Act relative to solar net metering fairness Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2222 An Act relative to local energy investment and infrastructure modernization Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 562 An Act reducing unnecessary destruction of forests Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 590 An Act encouraging the use of renewable energy on agricultural land Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2144 An Act promoting local energy investment and infrastructure modernization Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3313 An Act relative to modern grid access and customer service Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2185 An Act providing for community-based green infrastructure in Western Massachusetts Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3000 An Act relative to clarifying property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3261 An Act promoting local energy investment and infrastructure modernization Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2168 An Act ensuring access to solar energy for all communities Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2134 An Act to eliminate geographic barriers of shared solar Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 1860 An Act relative to the small commercial tax exemption Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2135 An Act relative to energy facilities siting reform to address environmental justice, climate, and public health Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3348 An Act relative to monthly minimum reliability contributions Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2142 An Act relative to solar power in environmental justice and urban communities Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2174 An Act relative to large-scale solar energy installations on agricultural or recreational land of the commonwealth Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 2827 An Act relative to clarifying property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3335 An Act relative to renewable energy generation and market efficiency Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2135 An Act relative to energy facilities siting reform to address environmental justice, climate, and public health Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3330 An Act relative to renewable energy 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
03/21/2021 James Quigley Thomas Golden State Representative $200.00
   Total contributions $200.00
Lobbyist: William E. Ryan
Client: Penn National Gaming, Inc.
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 278 An Act to regulate sports wagering Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 516 An Act to regulate online gaming, daily fantasy, and online sports betting Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 531 An Act authorizing and regulating sports wagering Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 535 An Act relative to sports betting Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 506 An Act to regulate 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 264 An Act authorizing and regulating sports wagering Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 337 An Act extending simulcasting and live horse racing authorization Neutral $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
House Bill 502 An Act to authorize sports wagering in the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 257 An Act to regulate sports wagering Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 263 An Act relative to sports wagering in the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 532 An Act Protecting the Commonwealth’s Gaming Industry Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 254 An Act relative to sports betting Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 281 An Act relative to gaming Neutral $0.00 n/a
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: William E. Ryan
Client: Standardbred owners of Massachusetts
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
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
House Bill 337 An Act extending simulcasting and live horse racing authorization Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 523 An Act relative to the race horse development fund 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
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: William E. Ryan
Client: Coalition for Community Solar Access
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 2135 An Act relative to energy facilities siting reform to address environmental justice, climate, and public health Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3335 An Act relative to renewable energy generation and market efficiency Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2135 An Act relative to energy facilities siting reform to address environmental justice, climate, and public health Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3348 An Act relative to monthly minimum reliability contributions Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2142 An Act relative to solar power in environmental justice and urban communities Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3261 An Act promoting local energy investment and infrastructure modernization Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2168 An Act ensuring access to solar energy for all communities Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2174 An Act relative to large-scale solar energy installations on agricultural or recreational land of the commonwealth Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2134 An Act to eliminate geographic barriers of shared solar Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 562 An Act reducing unnecessary destruction of forests Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3000 An Act relative to clarifying property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 590 An Act encouraging the use of renewable energy on agricultural land Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3313 An Act relative to modern grid access and customer service Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2185 An Act providing for community-based green infrastructure in Western Massachusetts Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 1860 An Act relative to the small commercial tax exemption Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 2827 An Act relative to clarifying property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3346 An Act relative to large-scale solar energy installations on agricultural or recreational land of the Commonwealth Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2219 An Act relative to solar net metering fairness Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2222 An Act relative to local energy investment and infrastructure modernization Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3330 An Act relative to renewable energy Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2144 An Act promoting local energy investment and infrastructure modernization 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
02/15/2021 William E. Ryan Nick Collins State Senate $200.00
02/15/2021 William E. Ryan Eric Lesser State Senate $200.00
03/10/2021 William E. Ryan Orlando Ramos State Representative $200.00
03/10/2021 William E. Ryan Joe Boncore State Senate $200.00
03/30/2021 William E. Ryan Tom Golden State Representative $200.00
03/30/2021 William E. Ryan Josh Cutler State Representative $200.00
04/02/2021 William E. Ryan Diana DiZoglio State Senate $200.00
04/16/2021 William E. Ryan Dave Rogers State Representative $200.00
04/28/2021 William E. Ryan Massachusetts Democratic Party PAC $250.00
05/04/2021 William E. Ryan John Velis State Senate $200.00
05/04/2021 William E. Ryan Greg Shanahan State Senate $200.00
05/06/2021 William E. Ryan Angelo Puppolo Weymouth City Council at large $200.00
05/11/2021 William E. Ryan Mike Brady State Representative $200.00
06/21/2021 William E. Ryan Fred Happel Weymouth City Council at large $200.00
06/24/2021 William E. Ryan Jerry Parisella State Representative $200.00
   Total contributions $3,050.00
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