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Lobbyist disclosure reporting period:   01/01/2026 - 06/30/2026
Lobbyist name Jon B. Hurst   
Business name Retailers Association of Massachusetts, Inc.
Address 18 Tremont St.    Suite 810
City, state, zip code Boston, MA 02108         
Country US
Agent type Both
Phone 617-523-1900
 
 
Operating Expenses
No operating expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
Client: Retailers Association of Massachusetts, Inc.
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $48,337.90
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Executive Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) 310 CMR 7.40 Low Emission Vehicle Program Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 5151 An act relative to energy affordability, clean power, and economic competitiveness Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 5500 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 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 2978 An act updating the unit pricing exemption threshold Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 3014 An Act promoting pet equity, treatment and safety Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 5138 An Act relative to consumer protections for low valued legal tender scarcity Support $0.00 N/A
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Merged Market Health Insurance Hearing Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 330 An Act to clarify the minimum age for the sale and purchase of adult-use products Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 5417 An Act authorizing the town of Lynnfield to impose a local sales tax upon restaurant meals originating within the town Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 221 An Act to clarify the minimum age for the sale and purchase of adult-use products Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 5036 An Act requiring the disclosure of consumer information related to tariffs Oppose $0.00 N/A
Executive Department of Revenue (DOR) 830 CMR 62C.16B.1: Advance Payments of Sales and Use Tax and Room Occupancy Excise Support $0.00 N/A
Executive Department of Public Utilities (DPU) (Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs) 220 CMR 274-277 Transportation Network Company Oversight Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1620 An Act protecting children from harmful diet pills and muscle-building supplements Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 3050 An Act to build resilience for Massachusetts communities Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 3064 An Act to build resilience for Massachusetts communities Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2619 An Act establishing the Massachusetts data privacy act Oppose $0.00 N/A
Executive Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) Annual Benchmark Hearing Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 5518 An Act to build resilience for Massachusetts communities Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 4 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 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 5527 An Act relative to Massachusetts winning global investment, talent, and innovation Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 5479 An Act establishing the Massachusetts data privacy act Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 5271 An Act to clarify the minimum age for the sale and purchase of adult-use products Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2608 An Act establishing the Massachusetts data privacy act Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2999 An Act to clarify the minimum age for the sale and purchase of adult-use products Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 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  
 
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
DateRecipient nameOffice soughtAmount
01/12/2026 Retailers Association of Massachusetts Political Action Committee PAC $200.00
03/09/2026 Kate Hogan State Representative, 3rd Middlesex $200.00
03/18/2026 John Lawn State Representative, 10th Middlesex $200.00
03/24/2026 Barry Finegold State Senator, 2nd Essex & Middlesex $200.00
03/30/2026 Michael Rodrigues State Senator, 1st Bristol & Plymouth $200.00
04/06/2026 Maura Healey Governor $200.00
04/06/2026 Kim Driscoll Lt. Governor $200.00
05/19/2026 James Arena-DeRosa State Representative, 8th Middlesex $100.00
06/10/2026 Tom Walsh State Representative, 12th Essex $200.00
06/10/2026 Aaron Saunders State Representative, 7th Hampden $100.00
06/10/2026 Carole Fiola State Representative, 6th Bristol $200.00
  Total contributions $2,000.00
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