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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period: 01/01/2018 - 06/30/2018

Compensation/Salaries Paid

Lobbyist or Entity name	Salaries
John P. Burke	$105,000.00
Total salaries paid	$105,000.00

Operating Expenses

Date	Recipient	Type of expense	Amount
1/1/2018-6/30/2018		Advertising expenses	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Kinkos	Photocopies, scans	$25.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Best Buy	Computer equipment, supplies	$500.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Commonwealth of Massachusetts Registration Fees	Professional dues	$1,000.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018		Fax charges	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018		Internet fees	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018		Legal fees	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	USPS	Postage, shipping, delivery	$50.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Kinkos	Office supplies, equipment	$30.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018		Printing expenses	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018		Public relations expenses	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Beacon Hill Consulting Group	Rent	$8,850.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018		Office and support staff salaries	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018		Professional subscriptions	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	Apportioned business taxes to the IRS	Taxes	$535.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018	AT&T	Telephone, cell phone, handheld	$900.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018		Utilities (heat, water, electricity)	$0.00
1/1/2018-6/30/2018		Other operating expenses	$0.00
		Total operating expenses	$11,890.00

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Sub-agent: John P. Burke

Client: American International Group, Inc. (AIG)

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $51,000.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	3600	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2018 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	2159	An Act relating to modernizing business to business commercial insurance transactions	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	4565	An Act to protect animal welfare and safety in cities and towns	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	29	An Act relative to the SMART Plan	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	3	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2018 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	534	An Act relative to homeowners insurance	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	2347	An Act to protect animal welfare and safety in cities and towns	Support	$0.00	n/a
			Total amount	$0.00

Sub-agent: John P. Burke

Client: New England Farm Workers' Council, Inc

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $21,000.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	3600	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2018 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	Support	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	3	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2018 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

Sub-agent: John P. Burke

Client: Trinity Health Of New England

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $18,000.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Senate Bill	2279	An Act providing for capital facility repairs and improvements for the Commonwealth	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	4549	An Act providing for capital facility repairs and improvements for the Commonwealth	Support	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	2573	Affordable Health Care	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	4617	An Act establishing the Honorable Peter V. Kocot Act to enhance access to high quality, affordable and transparent healthcare in the Commonwealth	Support	$0.00	n/a
			Total amount	$0.00

Sub-agent: John P. Burke

Client: Penn National Gaming, Inc.

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $15,000.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	9	An Act relative to horse racing and wagering	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	2273	An Act to regulate online gaming, daily fantasy sports, and online sports betting	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	3	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2018 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	135	An Act relative to online lottery	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	175	An Act relative to horse racing and wagering	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

Date	Lobbyist name	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
03/19/2018	John P. Burke	Ron Mariano	Rep - 3rd Norfolk	$200.00
03/26/2018	John P. Burke	Angelo Puppolo	Rep - 12th Hampden	$150.00
03/28/2018	John P. Burke	Patrick O'Connor	Senate - Plymouth & Norfolk	$150.00
04/04/2018	John P. Burke	Paul Brodeur	Rep - 32nd Middlesex	$200.00
04/13/2018	John P. Burke	Eric Lesser	Senate - 1st Hampden-Hampshire	$200.00
04/14/2018	John P. Burke	Paul McMurtry	Rep - 11th Norfolk	$200.00
04/24/2018	John P. Burke	Ted Speliotis	Rep -13th Essex	$200.00
05/09/2018	John P. Burke	Tackey Chan	Rep - 2nd Norfolk	$200.00
05/09/2018	John P. Burke	Carlos Gonzales	Rep - 10th Hampden	$100.00
05/12/2018	John P. Burke	Thomas Golden	Rep - 16th Middlesex	$200.00
05/13/2018	John P. Burke	Michael Rodriques	Senate - 1st Bristol & Plymouth	$200.00
05/31/2018	John P. Burke	Aaron Vega	Rep - 5th Hampden	$100.00
06/06/2018	John P. Burke	Committee for a Democratic House	PAC	$200.00
06/12/2018	John P. Burke	Brad Jones	Rep - 20th Middlesex	$200.00
06/16/2018	John P. Burke	Karyn Polito	Lt. Governor	$100.00
06/18/2018	John P. Burke	Suzanne Bump	Auditor	$200.00
06/26/2018	John P. Burke	James Welch	Senate - Hampden	$200.00
			Total contributions	$3,000.00