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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period:   07/01/2024 - 12/31/2024
Authorizing Officer name Christopher Stanley Koczela
Title Principal
Business name Fort Point Strategies LLC
Address 20 Ashburton Place    2nd Flr
City, state, zip code Boston, MA 02108         
Country US
Phone 617-449-8515 

Client Compensation
NameAmount
Parallel Products $24,000.00
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. $30,500.00
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. $33,000.00
Haleon US Holdings LLC $24,000.00
Fiserv, Inc. $21,000.00
Western Union Financial Services, Inc. $15,000.00
New Benevis Smiles, LLC $12,000.00
Consumer Data Industry Association $27,750.00
New England Pest Control Association, Inc. $15,750.00
TOMRA Mass LLC $11,000.00
Total salaries received $214,000.00

 
Compensation/Salaries Paid
Lobbyist or Entity nameSalaries
Christopher Stanley Koczela $175,000.00
Total salaries paid $175,000.00
 
Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
No activities, bill numbers or bill titles were disclosed for this reporting period.
 
Operating Expenses
DateRecipientType of expenseAmount
07/01/2024 Beacon Hill Consulting Group Rent $9,234.00
07/01/2024 AT&T Telephone, cell phone, handheld $750.00
07/01/2024 US Postal Postage, shipping, delivery $60.00
12/05/2024 State Secretary Professional dues $1,600.00
07/01/2024 Instatrac Professional subscriptions $2,346.00
07/01/2024 Wix Internet fees $280.00
12/30/2024 Staples Office supplies, equipment $470.00
12/30/2024 Apple Computer equipment, supplies $2,350.00
  Total operating expenses $17,090.00
 
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: Christopher Stanley Koczela
Client: Parallel Products
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 2104 An Act to expand the Bottle Bill Support $0.00 n/a
House Bill 4263 An Act to save recycling costs in the Commonwealth Support $0.00 n/a
Executive Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) worked with department on permits to recycling facility Support $0.00 n/a
House Bill 833 An Act establishing the commission on extended producer responsibility Neutral $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2838 An Act upgrading the grid and protecting ratepayers Support $0.00 n/a
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Christopher Stanley Koczela
Client: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 260 An Act relative to credit card surcharges Support $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2770 An Act establishing the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 306 An Act relative to cardholder surcharges Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1101 An Act regarding credit card surcharging Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2565 An Act relative to transparency in credit card fees Oppose $0.00 n/a
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Christopher Stanley Koczela
Client: Western Union Financial Services, Inc.
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 4840 An Act relative to the regulation of money transmission by the Division of Banks Support $0.00 n/a
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Christopher Stanley Koczela
Client: New Benevis Smiles, LLC
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 1236 An Act increasing access to MassHealth dental providers Support $0.00 n/a
House Bill 4842 An Act relative to dental hygienist reciprocal licensure Support $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2740 An Act to improve oral health for all Massachusetts residents. Support $0.00 n/a
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Christopher Stanley Koczela
Client: Consumer Data Industry Association
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 2770 An Act establishing the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 4632 An Act establishing the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 4789 An Act relative to strengthening Massachusetts’ economic leadership Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1690 An Act promoting housing opportunity and mobility through eviction sealing (HOMES) Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 4356 An Act promoting housing opportunity and mobility through eviction sealing (HOMES) Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 4274 An Act alleviating the burden of medical debt for patients and families Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1434 An Act reducing barriers to employment through credit discrimination Neutral $0.00 n/a
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Christopher Stanley Koczela
Client: New England Pest Control Association, Inc.
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 804 An Act authorizing the town of Arlington to prohibit use of second generation anti-coagulant rodenticides by commercial pesticide applicators Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 444 An Act to restrict the use of pesticides around children Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 540 An Act empowering towns and cities to protect residents and the environment from harmful pesticides Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 479 An Act protecting pollinators by eliminating harmful products Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 811 An Act relative to improving pesticide protections for Massachusetts schoolchildren Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 825 An Act relative to pesticides Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2448 An Act authorizing the City of Newton to prohibit the application of second generation anti-coagulant rodenticides within its borders Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 4481 An Act authorizing the town of Orleans to adopt a pesticide reduction bylaw Oppose $0.00 n/a
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Christopher Stanley Koczela
Client: TOMRA Mass LLC
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 2838 An Act upgrading the grid and protecting ratepayers Support $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2104 An Act to expand the Bottle Bill Support $0.00 n/a
House Bill 833 An Act establishing the commission on extended producer responsibility Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 4263 An Act to save recycling costs in the Commonwealth Support $0.00 n/a
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Christopher Stanley Koczela
Client: American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 142 An Act relative to digital right to repair Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 4277 An Act relative to vehicle recalls Support $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2478 An Act relative to digital right to repair Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2736 An Act modernizing protections for consumers in automobile transactions Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2210 An Act relative to increasing operational safety for keyless ignition technology in motor vehicles Oppose $0.00 n/a
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Christopher Stanley Koczela
Client: Haleon US Holdings LLC
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 1465 An Act protecting children from harmful diet pills and muscle-building supplements Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 2901 An Act relative to OTC medications sales tax exemption Support $0.00 n/a
House Bill 2215 An Act protecting children from harmful diet pills and muscle-building supplements Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 1341 An Act further regulating the sale of tobacco products Oppose $0.00 n/a
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Christopher Stanley Koczela
Client: Fiserv, Inc.
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 2770 An Act establishing the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 4632 An Act establishing the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 227 An Act establishing the Massachusetts Information Privacy and Security Act Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 4789 An Act relative to strengthening Massachusetts’ economic leadership 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
07/10/2024 Christopher Stanley Koczela Kate Lipper-Garabedian Representative $200.00
07/11/2024 Christopher Stanley Koczela Kim Driscoll Lieutenant Governor $200.00
07/11/2024 Christopher Stanley Koczela Jay D. Livingstone Representative $200.00
07/18/2024 Christopher Stanley Koczela Kevin G. Honan Representative $200.00
07/24/2024 Christopher Stanley Koczela Edward R. Philips Representative $200.00
07/24/2024 Christopher Stanley Koczela Mark D. Sylvia Representative $100.00
09/19/2024 Christopher Stanley Koczela James B. Eldridge Senate $200.00
09/24/2024 Christopher Stanley Koczela Kevin Kalkut Representative $100.00
10/08/2024 Christopher Stanley Koczela Dennis C. Gallagher Representative $200.00
11/05/2024 Christopher Stanley Koczela Bruce J. Ayers Representative $200.00
11/05/2024 Christopher Stanley Koczela Lydia Edwards Senate $200.00
12/10/2024 Christopher Stanley Koczela Paul R. Feeney Senate $200.00
12/13/2024 Christopher Stanley Koczela Michael F. Rush Senate $200.00
12/13/2024 Christopher Stanley Koczela Robyn K. Kennedy Senate $200.00
12/31/2024 Christopher Stanley Koczela William F. MacGregor Representative $200.00
   Total contributions $2,800.00
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