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Lobbyist disclosure reporting period: 01/01/2019 - 06/30/2019

Lobbyist name	Kate Donaghey
Business name	Melwood Global
Address	8 Beacon Street 3rd Floor
City, state, zip code	Boston, MA 02108
Country	USA
Agent type	Both
Phone	617-676-3000

Operating Expenses

No operating expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Client: Massachusetts Teachers Association

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $72,960.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Senate Bill	330	An Act relative to physical and social recess in schools	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1152	An Act to create a special commission to improve transparency and affordability at the Group Insurance Commission	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	296	An Act relative to student assessment data	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	530	An Act creating a special commission to study classroom temperatures	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2179	An Act relative to GIC composition and transparency	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	238	An Act providing rightful opportunities and meaningful investment for successful and equitable education	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1499	An Act to provide fair and affordable public retiree benefits	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	583	An Act relative to group insurance commission procurement	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	586	An Act providing rightful opportunities and meaningful investment for successful and equitable education	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2232	An Act to provide fair and affordable public retiree benefits	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2424	An Act to strengthen the foundation of the Commonwealth	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	576	An Act relative to updating the education foundation budget	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	16	An Act relative to the Massachusetts Teachers Retirement System	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3801	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 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	1221	An Act to guarantee debt-free public higher education	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	717	An Act to create a special commission to improve transparency and affordability at the Group Insurance Commission	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	539	An Act relative to the use of computer-adaptive assessments in K-12 education	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	426	An Act relative to recess for elementary school children	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1537	An Act reforming the group insurance commission	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	423	An Act establishing a gateway low income student trust fund	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	431	An Act to place a moratorium on high stakes testing	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1043	An Act relative to collective bargaining dues	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	434	An Act relative to civic test requirements for graduation	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	741	An Act committing to higher education the resources to Insure a strong and healthy public higher education system	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1538	An Act relative to the teachers retirement system	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	16	Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to provide resources for education and transportation through an additional tax on incomes in excess of one million dollars	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	744	An Act to guarantee debt-free public higher education	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1596	An Act relative to collective bargaining dues	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	469	An Act to eliminate the use of the MCAS as the sole purpose for high school graduation	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3853	An Act relative to the operation of charter schools in the city of New Bedford	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1681	An Act to ensure minimum wage and paid family and medical leave benefits for municipal employees	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	425	An Act relative to early literacy education	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	328	An Act creating a grant program on alternative assessment models	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1602	An Act protecting the right to strike	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	234	An Act relative to early literacy education	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	555	An Act relative to establishing flexibilities for school districts	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1045	An Act to ensure minimum wage and paid family medical leave benefits for municipal employees	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1072	An Act addressing workplace bullying, mobbing and harassment, without regard to protected class status	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1214	An Act committing to higher education the resources to insure a strong and healthy public higher education system	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2200	An Act relative to the Massachusetts teachers retirement system	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	86	Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to provide resources for education and transportation through an additional tax on incomes in excess of one million dollars	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	70	An Act to promote equity and excellence in education	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1547	An Act to ensure fair public higher education workplaces	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2235	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 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	3632	An Act to enable the establishment of innovation partnership zones	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2322	An Act to ensure fair public higher education workplaces	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	751	An Act investing in public higher education	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
05/03/2019	Voice of Teachers for Education Political Action Committee	N/A	$50.00
		Total contributions	$50.00

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