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

Lobbyist name	James Sutherland
Business name	New England Aquarium
Address	One Central Wharf
City, state, zip code	Boston, MA 02110
Country	US
Agent type	Both
Phone	617-226-2428

Operating Expenses

No operating expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Client: New England Aquarium Corporation

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $8,000.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Senate Bill	535	An Act relative to a future blue economy	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	847	An Act to establish a blue economy workforce pipeline	Support	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	534	An Act to establish a blue economy workforce pipeline	Support	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	456	An Act to facilitate climate resiliency	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	792	An Act establishing the Blue Communities Program	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	467	An Act to overcome coastal and environmental acidification and nutrient pollution	Support	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	506	An Act relative to offshore wind and wildlife habitat management	Support	$0.00	n/a
Executive	Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA)	Reviewed NEAq policy priorities with Sec. Tepper and staff as part of roundtable with other eNGOs	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	793	An Act to overcome coastal and environmental acidification and nutrient pollution	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	846	An Act relative to a future blue economy	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	773	An Act establishing a fisheries conservation gear grant program	Support	$0.00	n/a
Executive	Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA)	Conversations with Chief Melissa Hoffer regarding the importance of climate resiliency focus	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	537	An Act to promote natural carbon sequestration	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	819	An Act to promote natural carbon sequestration	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	798	An Act to facilitate climate resiliency	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
04/28/2023	Gabriela Coletta	Boston City Council	$50.00
05/26/2023	Ronald Mariano	State Representative	$50.00
06/05/2023	Maura Healey	Governor	$50.00
06/26/2023	Lydia Edwards	State Senate	$50.00
		Total contributions	$200.00

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