Lobbyist information

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Joseph A. Giannino	$300,000.00
Employed Terminated 01/01/2018

Total salaries paid:      $300,000.00

Client information

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Alliance of Massachusetts Amusement Businesses and Attractions, Inc.

$24,000.00

Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2018 (a)Identification, monitoring and/or promotion of legislation related to: - the extension of the overtime exemption to at least 170 days; - a youth minimum wage or derivative of that concept; - a public school calendar with a commencement date after Labor Day; - amusement devices; - zoo and exotic animal issues; - roller skating; - inclusion of mobile amusement industry in the overtime exclusion provision of the law that now only addresses fixed parks; and - budget proposals that may affect the Client before the Massachusetts General Court; (b) Identify, monitor and strategize on new and modified legislation related to amusement park industry regulation and labor, workforce, wage and hour issues; develop new proposed legislation on occasion; coordinate new ideas that would help industry and certain of its members navigate current and future legislation; provide interpretations of legislation on occasion; (c) Undertake efforts regarding legislation that may affect the Client; including appearances before the legislature and its committees, or other governmental bodies, drafting, and distributing petitions and educational packets, establishing constructive dialogue with legislators and their leaders, establishing constructive dialogue with Executive Branch officials and their leaders, develop and implement a more formal grass roots strategy with outreach to state and local officials and presenting evidence to appropriate legislative or regulatory committees or agencies; (d) Report timely on governmental affairs activity and provide copies of briefs, amendments, roll call votes, and other documents distributed in connection with legislative activities; (e) Inform the Client of changes in Federal, State, and Local lobbying laws with potential impact upon Client lobbying activities, including laws and regulations relating to gifts and political contributions; (f) Remain available to meet at reasonable times with Client representatives, attend quarterly meetings, and participate in conference calls; (g) Perform in a professional manner and not use improper methods when urging consideration of any matter; and, (h) Comply fully with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations when performing its obligations under this Agreement, including laws governing gifts and contributions.

Animal Rescue League of Boston	$30,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2018 All legislative and executive matters regarding companion animals and wildlife.

Dunkin' Donuts Independent Franchise Owners d/b/a DDIFO, Inc.	$48,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2018 All matters pertaining to general business matters as well as those specific to quick service restaurants, tax matters, employment law and franchise law.

Fiesta Shows Dean & Flynn, Inc.	$0.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2018 All legislative and executive matters regarding the entertainment and amusement industry.

Green Star Herbals	$44,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 05/12/2018 Regulation of Medical and Adult Use of Marijuana in Massachusetts.

Harrington Memorial Hospital, Inc.	$21,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2018 Support health care initiatives with legislators to improve the well being of our local community.

HMD Enterprises LLC	$23,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 05/10/2018 Regulation of Medical and Adult Use of Marijuana in Massachusetts.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company	$56,400.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2018 Pre-K through 12 policy, legislative, regulatory, and/or procurement related matters.

IATSE LOCAL 481	$24,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2018 Advocating priorities of the International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employees, Local 481 including but not limited to matters related to the film industry tax credit in Massachusetts, to the legislative and executive branches of government.

Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents, Inc.	$64,656.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2018 All legislative and executive matters relating to Pre K - 12 Education Policy Issues.

Massachusetts Production Coalition	$17,500.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2018 To protect and enhance the Commonwealth's Film and Television Production Incentives.

National Alliance on Mental Illness of Massachusetts, Inc.	$0.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2018 Advocating to the legislative and executive branches of government relative to mental health issues.

Premier Healthcare Group, LLC	$96,750.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2018 Matters consist of facilitating strategic meetings and providing great insight in specific municipalities within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

SAG-AFTRA, New England Local	$12,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2018 Advocacy to protect existing film tax credits and promote legislation for the welfare of union members.

Sazerac Company, Inc.	$33,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 06/15/2018 Legislative and executive matters relating to the distilled spirits industry.

Teamsters Local 25	$44,400.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2018 Advocating priorities of the Teamsters Local 25 including but not limited to matters related to the film industry tax credit in Massachusetts, to the legislative and executive branches of government.

The Pew Charitable Trusts	$34,650.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2018 08/06/2018 Government Relations Group, LLC will work with The Pew Children's Dental Campaign to advocate for passage of mid-level provider authorization legislation in the 2017-2018 biennial legislative session.

Total salaries received:      $573,356.00

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