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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period:   01/01/2021 - 06/30/2021
Authorizing Officer name Martha M Walz
Title Principal
Business name Marty Walz and Associates, Inc.
Address 45 West 3rd Street    Suite 408
City, state, zip code South Boston, MA 02127         
Country US
Phone 617-315-7006 

Client Compensation
NameAmount
Sandy Hook Promise $4,000.00
Juul Labs, Inc. $52,500.00
College of American Pathologisys $7,500.00
Massachusetts Society of Pathologists $0.00
Via Transportation, Inc. $13,500.00
Education Reform Now Advocacy $36,000.00
Massachusetts Parent Action $35,000.00
Total salaries received $148,500.00

 
Compensation/Salaries Paid
No salary expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
No activities, bill numbers or bill titles were disclosed for this reporting period.
 
Operating Expenses
No operating expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
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
No campaign contributions were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
Lobbyist: Martha M Walz
Client: Massachusetts Parent Action
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 4001 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4002 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 570 An Act to place a moratorium on high stakes testing Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 384 An Act creating a grant program on alternative assessment models Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 603 An Act to eliminate the use of the MCAS as the sole purpose for high school graduation Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2465 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1 An Act making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2022 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 568 An Act to place a moratorium on high stakes testing for the duration of the COVID-19 state of emergency Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 612 An Act expanding opportunities to demonstrate academic achievement Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 300 An Act supporting the local determination of educational competency and multiple forms of academic assessment Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 293 An Act expanding opportunities to demonstrate academic achievement Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 613 An Act to cancel the administration of the MCAS for the 2020-2021 school year Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 297 An Act responding to the COVID-19 emergency by instituting a moratorium on the administration of the MCAS test for the 2020-2021 school year Oppose $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Martha M Walz
Client: Sandy Hook Promise
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 617 An Act relative to safety and violence education for students (the SAVE Students Act) Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 336 An Act relative to safety and violence education for students (the SAVE Students Act) Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Martha M Walz
Client: Education Reform Now Advocacy
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 2465 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 659 An Act requiring school districts, with the assistance of the department of elementary and secondary education, to disclose information about required assessments Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1 An Act making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2022 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 326 An Act require the use of a computer-adaptive assessment to identify student achievement, growth, and for education system accountability Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 384 An Act creating a grant program on alternative assessment models Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 709 An Act establishing a commission on school segregation Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 568 An Act to place a moratorium on high stakes testing for the duration of the COVID-19 state of emergency Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 691 An Act expanding high school student access to earn industry recognized credentials Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 570 An Act to place a moratorium on high stakes testing Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 305 An Act promoting racially integrated schools Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 713 An Act relative to the abolition of MCAS and profiteering from public education Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4002 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 324 An Act relative to standardized tests Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4001 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 657 An Act clarifying parental rights in the administration of standardized tests Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 297 An Act responding to the COVID-19 emergency by instituting a moratorium on the administration of the MCAS test for the 2020-2021 school year Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 351 An Act expanding high school student access to earn industry recognized credentials Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 300 An Act supporting the local determination of educational competency and multiple forms of academic assessment Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 603 An Act to eliminate the use of the MCAS as the sole purpose for high school graduation Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 612 An Act expanding opportunities to demonstrate academic achievement Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 693 An Act relative to college in high schools Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 361 An Act establishing a Special Commission to Re-Imagine School Assessment and Accountability Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 645 An Act relative to the use of computer-adaptive assessments in K-12 education Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 293 An Act expanding opportunities to demonstrate academic achievement Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 357 An Act to increase student access to career technical education schools and programs which are aligned with regional labor market needs Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 613 An Act to cancel the administration of the MCAS for the 2020-2021 school year Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 652 An Act to increase student access to career technical education schools and programs which are aligned with regional labor market needs. Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Martha M Walz
Client: Juul Labs, Inc.
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 1459 An Act to protect youth from the harms of tobacco and e-cigarette products Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2244 An Act further regulating the sale of tobacco products Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2310 An Act to protect youth from the harms of tobacco and E-cigarette products Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2369 An Act relative to the sale of electronic nicotine delivery systems Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1392 An Act further regulating the sale of tobacco products Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1433 An Act to repeal the state menthol ban Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2406 An Act to repeal the state menthol ban Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Martha M Walz
Client: Massachusetts Society of Pathologists
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 1137 An Act relative to cancer patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 808 An Act relative to cancer patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy Neutral $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Martha M Walz
Client: College of American Pathologisys
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 680 An Act relative to out of network billing Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 674 An Act relative to out-of-network billing Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1197 An Act relative to out-of-network billing Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1066 An Act to protect consumers from surprise billing Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 808 An Act relative to cancer patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1137 An Act relative to cancer patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1280 An Act prohibiting surprise outside billing Neutral $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Martha M Walz
Client: Via Transportation, Inc.
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 3413 An Act to increase regional transit accessibility in the Commonwealth Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2267 An Act relative to transportation network companies Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2324 An Act to generate revenue to expand transit options Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2465 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 3892 An Act authorizing the town of Lexington to establish transit improvement districts Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2295 An Act to reduce congestion and encourage shared rides Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3426 An Act to generate revenue to expand transit options Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2277 An Act to increase regional transit accessibility in the Commonwealth Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1162 An Act relative to transportation network company rider assessments Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2436 An Act relative to public safety and transparency by transportation network companies Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3523 An Act to reduce congestion and encourage shared rides Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2265 An Act creating a New Deal for Transportation in the Commonwealth Neutral $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
DateLobbyist nameRecipient nameOffice soughtAmount
01/16/2021 Martha M Walz Andrea Campbell Mayor of Boston $200.00
03/12/2021 Martha M Walz Mary Tamer Boston City Council District 6 $100.00
03/16/2021 Martha M Walz Aaron Michlewitz State Representative $200.00
03/27/2021 Martha M Walz Maura Healey Attorney General $200.00
03/27/2021 Martha M Walz Natasha Megie-Maddrey Lynn City Council $50.00
03/27/2021 Martha M Walz Judy Pineda Neufeld Somerville City Council $50.00
05/21/2021 Martha M Walz Better Boston Independent Expenditure PAC Mayor of Boston $200.00
   Total contributions $1,000.00
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