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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period:   01/01/2014 - 06/30/2014
Authorizing Officer name Deborah H Thomson
Title Principal
Business name The PASS Group
Address 2 Oliver St. 8th floor   
City, state, zip code Boston, MA 02109         
Country US
Phone 978-337-7315 
 
Compensation/Salaries Paid
Lobbyist or Entity nameSalaries
Deborah H Thomson $26,062.50
Total salaries paid $26,062.50
 
Operating Expenses
DateRecipientType of expenseAmount
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Advertising expenses $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Photocopies, scans $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Computer equipment, supplies $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 BBO Dues Professional dues $351.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Fax charges $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Internet fees $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Legal fees $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Postage- U.S. Postal Service Postage, shipping, delivery $19.60
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Office supplies, equipment $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Printing expenses $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Public relations expenses $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Peregrine Eneergy Corporation (includes all office costs) Rent $9,477.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Office and support staff salaries $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Professional subscriptions $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Taxes $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Verizon Phone Telephone, cell phone, handheld $120.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Utilities (heat, water, electricity) $0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014 Other operating expenses $0.00
  Total operating expenses $9,967.60
 
Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
Sub-agent: Deborah H Thomson
Client: National Chapter of Elder Law Attorneys - MA Chapter
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $15,000.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 503 An Act Relative to Transfers of Assets by MassHealth Members Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1047 An Act Regarding the Countable Assets of Medical Assistance Recipients Support $0.00 N/A
Executive Meetings to discuss implementation of long term care insurance legislation with Assistant Secretary Division of Insurance Kevin Began Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 4242 All versions of FY2015 budget - all EOEA appropriations and elder line item 4000-0600, MRC line item 4120-0200 line item 7004-9030 Alternative Housing Voucher Program Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3705 An Act To Establish Criteria for MasshHealth Hardship WAivers Support $0.00 N/A
Executive "Stakeholder" meetings with EOEA Secretary of Elder Affairs Ann Hartstein to discuss elder issues and initiatives Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Meetings with EOEA LTSS Director Ken Smith and Sue Temper on Balancing Incentives Program Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 516 An Act Regarding the Countable Assets of Medical Assistance Recipients Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1021 An Act Relative to Transfers of Assets by MassHealth Members Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2 All versions of FY2015 budget - all EOEA appropriations, MassHealth elder line item 4000-0600, MRC line item 4120-0200 Line item 7004-9030 Alternative Housing Voucher Program Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 705 An Act Relative to the Elective Share of Surviving Spouses Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1366 An Act Relative to Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 517 An Act to Preserve Eligibility for PACE and Certain Waivered Particiipants Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Sub-agent: Deborah H Thomson
Client: Massachusetts Adult Day Services Association
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $2,602.50
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Executive Meetings with MassHealth officials to discuss Balancing Incentives Program Support $0.00 N/A
Executive meetings with MassHealth officials to discuss reimbursement issues Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Sub-agent: Deborah H Thomson
Client: Boston Center for Independent Living, Inc.
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $9,000.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 4242 All versions of Fiscal Year 2015 annual budget dealing with independent living center funding and Alternative Housing Voucher Program Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2000 All versions of Fiscal Year 2015 annual budget dealing with independent living center funding and Alternative Housing Voucher Program Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Sub-agent: Deborah H Thomson
Client: Boston Center for Independent Living, Inc.
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 4242 All versions of Fiscal Year 2015 annual budget dealing with independent living center funding and Alternative Housing Voucher Program Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2000 All versions of Fiscal Year 2015 annual budget dealing with independent living center funding and Alternative Housing Voucher Program Support $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
01/16/2014Deborah H Thomson Jen Benson Representative Lunenberg $150.00
02/11/2014Deborah H Thomson Jason Lewis Senator Winchester $25.00
05/20/2014Deborah H Thomson Barbara L'Italien Senator Andover $25.00
06/02/2014Deborah H Thomson Senator Pat Jehlen Senator Somerville $25.00
06/18/2014Deborah H Thomson Donald Berwick Governor $25.00
   Total contributions $250.00
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