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

Lobbyist name	Jeffrey Perkins
Business name	Massachusetts Medical Society
Address	860 Winter Street
City, state, zip code	Waltham, MA 02451
Country	US
Agent type	Both
Phone	781-757-5085

Operating Expenses

No operating expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Client: The Massachusetts Medical Society

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $6,153.85

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	1081	An Act relative to preserving preventative services without cost sharing	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3629	An Act relative to the prescription monitoring program	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2209	An Act promoting access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	604	An Act relative to routine childhood immunizations	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	765	An Act to promote graduate medical education	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	943	An Act to reduce co-pays for people with chronic conditions	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1356	An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1981	An Act relative to preventing overdose deaths and increasing access to treatment	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	647	An Act relative to preserving preventive services without cost sharing	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1384	An Act relative to the prescription monitoring program	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1457	An Act promoting access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1391	An Act relative to vaccines and preventing future disease outbreaks	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1226	An Act to promote graduate medical education	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1385	An Act relative to collaborative drug therapy management optimization	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2197	An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	166	An Act relative to substance exposed newborns	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	646	An Act ensuring access to full spectrum pregnancy care	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1143	An Act to improve the health insurance prior authorization process	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1160	An Act relative to direct primary care	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	148	An Act protecting reproductive health access, LGBTQ lives, religious liberty, and freedom of movement by banning the sale of cell phone location information	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC)	Matters pertaining to administrative buden, patient access to care, and the practice of medicine.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3900	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, Outside section 32.	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2134	An Act relative to collaborative drug therapy management optimization	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2169	An Act relative to patient access to information regarding breast reconstructive surgery	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	129	An Act relative to medication-assisted treatment	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1170	An Act to promote primary care through Medicaid graduate medical education funding	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	945	An Act to ensure prescription drug cost transparency and affordability	Support	$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	1242	An Act relative to preventing overdose deaths and increasing access to treatment	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1245	An Act relative to the primary care workforce development and loan repayment grant program at community health centers	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1029	An Act relative to prejudgment interest rates	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2163	An Act relative to postpartum depression screenings	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Office of the Governor	Engaged with the Governor's office on matters pertaining to the issuance of an executive order relative to physician's continued ability to prescribe, dispense, and administer mifepristone for medication abortion and early pregnancy loss.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1137	An Act ensuring access to full spectrum pregnancy care	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	749	An Act relative to pharmaceutical access, costs and transparency	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	591	An Act relative to communications between health insurers and patients	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3548	Text of a further amendment, offered by Mr. Michlewitz of Boston, to the Senate amendment (striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text contained in Senate document numbered 24) of the House Bill making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects (House, No. 58). March 23, 2023.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	798	An Act to promote primary care through Medicaid graduate medical education funding	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1578	An Act relative to prejudgment interest rates	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3900	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
Executive	Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC)	Comments to HPC regarding 2024 Health Care Cost Growth Benchmark	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	997	An Act to protect health care consumers from surprise billing	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1381	An Act to increase access to disposable menstrual products	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1396	An Act to protect youth from the health risks of sugary drinks	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	64	An Act to support families	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1249	An Act relative to reducing administrative burden	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	659	An Act relative to removing barriers to non-opioid pain management	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	357	An Act protecting reproductive health access, LGBTQ lives, religious liberty, and freedom of movement by banning the sale of cell phone location information	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Department of Public Health (DPH)	Matters pertaining to public health and the practice of medicine.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	444	An Act to restrict the use of pesticides around children	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	990	An Act relative to removing barriers to non-opioid pain management	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1501	An Act relative to patient care access	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS)	Matters pertaining to key health care issues, including primary care, telehealth, administrative burden, and the opioid crisis.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	811	An Act relative to improving pesticide protections for Massachusetts schoolchildren	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1282	An Act banning legacy preferences in higher education	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1502	An Act to encourage quality reviews and reduce costs in health care	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services)	Matters pertaining to the challenges associated with the lack of regulations to implement telehealth provisions contained in Chapter 260 of the Acts of 2020.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	781	An Act relative to the primary care workforce development and loan repayment grant program at community health centers	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	821	An Act banning legacy preferences in higher education	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1375	An Act relative to postpartum depression screening	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Board of Registration in Medicine (Executive Office of Health and Human Services)	Matters pertaining to the practice of medicine, including licensure, credentialing, and collaborative practice management.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	986	An Act relative to telehealth and digital equity for patients	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	534	An Act to increase access to disposable menstrual products	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2210	An Act to protect youth from the health risks of sugary drinks	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	173	An Act to support families	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	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
03/27/2023	Robert Orthman	Massachusetts House of Representatives	$200.00
05/22/2023	Julian Cyr	Massachusetts Senate	$100.00
		Total contributions	$300.00

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