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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period: 01/01/2023 - 06/30/2023

Authorizing Officer name	Christopher J. Chapman
Title	Managing Partner
Business name	Pilgrim Strategies, LLC
Address	20 Ashburton Place 2nd Floor
City, state, zip code	Boston, MA 02108
Country	US
Phone	413-519-7212

Client Compensation

Name	Amount
Enbridge (U.S.) Inc.	$30,000.00
PENN Entertainment, Inc.	$15,000.00
Standardbred Owners of Massachusetts, Incorporated	$18,000.00
Coalition for Community Solar Access, Inc	$30,000.00
Total salaries received	$93,000.00

Compensation/Salaries Paid

Lobbyist or Entity name	Salaries
Christopher J. Chapman	$45,000.00
William Ryan	$45,000.00
James Quigley	$0.00
Total salaries paid	$90,000.00

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

No activities, bill numbers or bill titles were disclosed for this reporting period.

Operating Expenses

Date	Recipient	Type of expense	Amount
01/01/2023	Faros	Rent	$9,060.00
01/01/2023	Gannett Newspapers	Professional subscriptions	$71.94
01/01/2023	Boston Globe	Professional subscriptions	$332.64
01/01/2023	MassLive	Professional subscriptions	$60.00
01/01/2023	Verizon Wireless	Telephone, cell phone, handheld	$1,048.80
		Total operating expenses	$10,573.38

Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses

Date	Lobbyist name	Event type	Payee/Vendor	Attendees	Amount
01/01/2023	Pilgrim Strategies, LLC	Travel	LAZ Parking	Christopher J Chapman	$688.00
				Total amount	$688.00

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 J. Chapman

Client: PENN Entertainment, Inc.

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Senate Bill	172	An Act to revitalize agriculture, conditioning and simulcasting	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	362	An Act regulating horse racing, simulcasting and wagering	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	361	An Act extending simulcasting and horse racing authorization	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	2410	An Act further regulating thoroughbred breeding	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	238	An Act protecting the Commonwealth's gaming industry	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	273	An Act extending simulcasting and live horse racing authorization	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	2409	An Act to revitalize agriculture, conditioning and simulcasting	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	421	An Act protecting the Commonwealth's gaming industry	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3901	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 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	2400	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 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

Lobbyist: Christopher J. Chapman

Client: Standardbred Owners of Massachusetts, Incorporated

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	414	An Act relative to the Community Preservation Trust Fund	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3901	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 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	269	An Act further regulating thoroughbred breeding	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	2410	An Act further regulating thoroughbred breeding	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	2400	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 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

Lobbyist: Christopher J. Chapman

Client: Coalition for Community Solar Access, Inc

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	3215	An Act to expedite permitting for electric decarbonization infrastructure projects	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3187	An Act relative to energy facilities siting improvement to address environmental justice, climate, and public health	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3205	An Act to promote solar energy development consistent with the commonwealth's 2050 next generation road map	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	2163	An Act prohibiting public and ratepayer funding of clearcutting forests and woodlands	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	3164	An Act allowing municipalities to reasonably regulate solar siting	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	2400	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 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	3190	An Act relative to large-scale solar energy installations on agricultural or recreational land of the Commonwealth	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3229	An Act prohibiting public and ratepayer funding of clearcutting forests and woodlands	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	2047	An Act providing for pre-service training for members of local boards and commissions	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3230	An Act allowing municipalities to reasonably regulate solar siting	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	2885	An Act relative to clarifying property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3901	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 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

Lobbyist: Christopher J. Chapman

Client: Enbridge (U.S.) Inc.

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Senate Bill	1822	An Act advancing renewable heating solutions for the Commonwealth	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	2938	An Act advancing renewable heating solutions for the Commonwealth	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3149	An Act establishing fossil-free fuels pilot programs	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

Date	Lobbyist name	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
03/08/2023	Christopher J. Chapman	Mark Cusack	State Representative	$200.00
04/05/2023	Christopher J. Chapman	John Cronin	State Senate	$200.00
04/13/2023	Christopher J. Chapman	Meghan Kilcoyne	State Representative	$200.00
04/19/2023	Christopher J. Chapman	Matthew McDonough	Register of Probate, Plymouth County	$200.00
04/25/2023	Christopher J. Chapman	Becca Rausch	State Senate	$200.00
04/27/2023	Christopher J. Chapman	Josh Cutler	State Representative	$200.00
05/31/2023	Christopher J. Chapman	Maura Healey	Governor	$200.00
06/21/2023	Christopher J. Chapman	Jeffrey Roy	State Representative	$200.00
			Total contributions	$1,600.00

Lobbyist: James Quigley

Client: Coalition for Community Solar Access, Inc

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	3190	An Act relative to large-scale solar energy installations on agricultural or recreational land of the Commonwealth	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3229	An Act prohibiting public and ratepayer funding of clearcutting forests and woodlands	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	2163	An Act prohibiting public and ratepayer funding of clearcutting forests and woodlands	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	2400	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 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	3901	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 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	2885	An Act relative to clarifying property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	3164	An Act allowing municipalities to reasonably regulate solar siting	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3215	An Act to expedite permitting for electric decarbonization infrastructure projects	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	2047	An Act providing for pre-service training for members of local boards and commissions	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3187	An Act relative to energy facilities siting improvement to address environmental justice, climate, and public health	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3205	An Act to promote solar energy development consistent with the commonwealth's 2050 next generation road map	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3230	An Act allowing municipalities to reasonably regulate solar siting	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
			Total amount	$0.00

Lobbyist: James Quigley

Client: Enbridge (U.S.) Inc.

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	2938	An Act advancing renewable heating solutions for the Commonwealth	Support	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	1822	An Act advancing renewable heating solutions for the Commonwealth	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3149	An Act establishing fossil-free fuels pilot programs	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

Date	Lobbyist name	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
01/20/2023	James Quigley	Pembroke Democratic Town Committee	PAC	$60.00
02/08/2023	James Quigley	Karen Spilka	State Senate	$200.00
03/20/2023	James Quigley	Matt McDonough	Registrar of Probate, Plymouth County	$200.00
04/26/2023	James Quigley	Josh Cutler	State Representative	$200.00
05/04/2023	James Quigley	Rebecca Rausch	State Senate	$200.00
05/19/2023	James Quigley	Meghan Kilcoyne	State Representative	$200.00
05/19/2023	James Quigley	Massachusetts Democrats	PAC	$200.00
05/25/2023	James Quigley	Tony Cabral	State Representative	$200.00
05/25/2023	James Quigley	Wendy Luzon	City Council, Lawrence	$50.00
05/31/2023	James Quigley	Maura Healey	Governor	$200.00
06/21/2023	James Quigley	Jeff Roy	State Representative	$200.00
06/21/2023	James Quigley	Mike Molisse	Weymouth City Council	$200.00
06/21/2023	James Quigley	Greg Shanahan	Weymouth City Council	$200.00
06/30/2023	James Quigley	Scott Campbell	Quincy City Council	$200.00
			Total contributions	$2,510.00

Lobbyist: William Ryan

Client: Enbridge (U.S.) Inc.

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Senate Bill	1822	An Act advancing renewable heating solutions for the Commonwealth	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3149	An Act establishing fossil-free fuels pilot programs	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	2938	An Act advancing renewable heating solutions for the Commonwealth	Support	$0.00	n/a
			Total amount	$0.00

Lobbyist: William Ryan

Client: Coalition for Community Solar Access, Inc

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	3230	An Act allowing municipalities to reasonably regulate solar siting	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	2885	An Act relative to clarifying property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3215	An Act to expedite permitting for electric decarbonization infrastructure projects	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3190	An Act relative to large-scale solar energy installations on agricultural or recreational land of the Commonwealth	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3229	An Act prohibiting public and ratepayer funding of clearcutting forests and woodlands	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	3164	An Act allowing municipalities to reasonably regulate solar siting	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3187	An Act relative to energy facilities siting improvement to address environmental justice, climate, and public health	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3205	An Act to promote solar energy development consistent with the commonwealth's 2050 next generation road map	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	2163	An Act prohibiting public and ratepayer funding of clearcutting forests and woodlands	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3901	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 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	2400	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 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	2047	An Act providing for pre-service training for members of local boards and commissions	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
			Total amount	$0.00

Lobbyist: William Ryan

Client: Standardbred Owners of Massachusetts, Incorporated

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	414	An Act relative to the Community Preservation Trust Fund	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3901	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 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	2400	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 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	2410	An Act Regulating thoroughbred breeding	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	269	An Act further regulating thoroughbred breeding	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
			Total amount	$0.00

Lobbyist: William Ryan

Client: PENN Entertainment, Inc.

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	3901	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 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	2400	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 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	172	An Act to revitalize agriculture, conditioning and simulcasting	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	273	An Act extending simulcasting and live horse racing authorization	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	2409	An Act to revitalize agriculture, conditioning and simulcasting	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	362	An Act regulating horse racing, simulcasting and wagering	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	361	An Act extending simulcasting and horse racing authorization	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	2410	An Act further regulating thoroughbred breeding	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	238	An Act protecting the Commonwealth's gaming industry	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	421	An Act protecting the Commonwealth's gaming industry	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

Date	Lobbyist name	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
02/08/2023	William Ryan	Karen Spilka	State Senate	$200.00
03/08/2023	William Ryan	Mark Cusack	State Representative	$200.00
03/14/2023	William Ryan	Nick Collins	State Senate	$200.00
03/15/2023	William Ryan	John Vellis	State Senate	$200.00
03/22/2023	William Ryan	Shawn Dooley	State Senate	$200.00
03/22/2023	William Ryan	John Lawn	State Representative	$200.00
03/30/2023	William Ryan	Kim Driscoll	Lt. Governor	$200.00
03/30/2023	William Ryan	Dan Ryan	State Representative	$200.00
03/30/2023	William Ryan	Kevin Donovan	Selectman, Abington	$200.00
03/30/2023	William Ryan	James Murphy	State Representative	$200.00
03/30/2023	William Ryan	Tackey Chan	State Representative	$200.00
04/05/2023	William Ryan	Meg Kilcoyne	State Representative	$200.00
04/05/2023	William Ryan	Dan Cahill	State Representative	$200.00
04/05/2023	William Ryan	John Cronin	State Senate	$200.00
04/05/2023	William Ryan	Ann Margaret Ferrante	State Representative	$200.00
04/06/2023	William Ryan	Denise Garlick	State Representative	$200.00
04/11/2023	William Ryan	Jen Grigoritas	Mayor, Melrose	$200.00
04/12/2023	William Ryan	Dave Rogers	State Representative	$200.00
04/24/2023	William Ryan	Kate Lipper-Garabedian	State Representative	$200.00
04/25/2023	William Ryan	Rebecca Rausch	State Senate	$200.00
04/25/2023	William Ryan	Josh Cutler	State Representative	$200.00
04/25/2023	William Ryan	Marjorie Decker	State Representative	$200.00
04/25/2023	William Ryan	Weymouth Democratic Town Committee	PAC	$200.00
04/26/2023	William Ryan	Rodney Elliot	State Representative	$200.00
04/27/2023	William Ryan	Mike Brady	State Senate	$200.00
04/28/2023	William Ryan	Barry Finegold	State Senate	$200.00
05/01/2023	William Ryan	Mike Rodrigues	State Senate	$200.00
05/09/2023	William Ryan	Angelo Puppolo	State Representative	$200.00
05/09/2023	William Ryan	John Patrick Lewis	State Representative	$200.00
05/15/2023	William Ryan	Rob Consalvo	State Representative	$200.00
05/17/2023	William Ryan	Jim O'Day	State Representative	$200.00
05/31/2023	William Ryan	Maura Healey	Governor	$200.00
06/12/2023	William Ryan	Doug Gutro	Quincy School Committee	$200.00
06/12/2023	William Ryan	Fred Happel	Weymouth Town Council At Large	$200.00
06/14/2023	William Ryan	Mike Molisse	Weymouth Town Council At Large	$200.00
06/14/2023	William Ryan	Greg Shanahan	Weymouth Town Council At Large	$200.00
06/21/2023	William Ryan	Aaron Saunders	State Representative	$200.00
06/21/2023	William Ryan	Jeff Roy	State Representative	$200.00
			Total contributions	$7,600.00

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