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07/01/2021 - 12/31/2021
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Authorizing Officer name
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Christopher
S.
Koczela
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Title
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Principal
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Business name
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Fort Point Strategies LLC
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Address
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20 Ashburton Place
2nd Floor
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City, state, zip code
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Boston, MA 02108
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Country
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US
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Phone
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617-449-8515
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Client Compensation
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| Benevis |
$12,000.00
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| GSK Consumer Healthcare |
$24,000.00
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| TOMRA |
$8,000.00
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| Consumer Data Industry Association |
$25,000.00
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| New England Pest Management Association |
$13,200.00
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| Digital Gaming Corporation USA |
$12,000.00
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| American Express |
$30,500.00
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| Honda North America |
$30,000.00
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| Fiserv Inc. |
$21,000.00
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| Western Union |
$12,000.00
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| Parallel Products |
$20,000.00
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| Total salaries received |
$207,700.00
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Compensation/Salaries Paid
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Christopher S. Koczela
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$120,000.00
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| Total salaries paid |
$120,000.00
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Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
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| No activities, bill numbers or bill titles were disclosed for this reporting period. |
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Operating Expenses
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| 07/01/2021 |
Beacon Hill Consulting Group
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Rent
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$7,800.00
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| 07/01/2021 |
AT&T
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Telephone, cell phone, handheld
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$750.00
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| 07/01/2021 |
Instatrac
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Professional subscriptions
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$2,214.00
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| 11/01/2021 |
Staples
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Office supplies, equipment
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$95.00
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| 07/14/2021 |
State Secretary
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Professional dues
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$120.00
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| 12/14/2021 |
US Postal
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Postage, shipping, delivery
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$58.00
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| 12/07/2021 |
State Secretary
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Professional dues
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$1,100.00
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| | | Total operating expenses |
$12,137.00
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Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
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| No meals, travel, or entertainment expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Additional Expenses
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| No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Campaign Contributions
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| No campaign contributions were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Lobbyist: Christopher S. Koczela
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Client:
GSK Consumer Healthcare
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Senate Bill
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1392
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An Act further regulating the sale of tobacco products
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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2244
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An Act further regulating the sale of tobacco products
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Lobbyist: Christopher S. Koczela
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Client:
Consumer Data Industry Association
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Senate Bill
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50
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An Act relative to data security and privacy
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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1808
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An Act promoting housing opportunity and mobility through eviction sealing (HOMES)
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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2019
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An Act regulating the use of credit reports by employers
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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921
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An Act promoting housing opportunity and mobility through eviction sealing (HOMES)
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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1154
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An Act regulating the use of credit reports by employers
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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1183
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An Act regulating the use of credit reports by employers
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Lobbyist: Christopher S. Koczela
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Senate Bill
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2149
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An Act to expand the Bottle Bill
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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2215
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An Act to create a deposit for glass wine and liquor bottles
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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3289
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An Act to expand the bottle bill
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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3277
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An Act to encourage plastic bottle recycling
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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869
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An Act to reduce single-use plastics from the environment
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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3345
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An Act promoting the proper disposal of miniatures
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Lobbyist: Christopher S. Koczela
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Executive
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MassHealth
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discussed increasing Medicaid rates for dental services
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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1375
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An Act relative to the sustainability of public health dental hygienists through adequate reimbursements
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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2334
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An Act relative to dental hygienists
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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1492
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An Act relative to dental hygienists
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Executive
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MassHealth
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discussed allowing for an increase in the number of stainless steel crowns that can be performed in a dentist office setting.
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Lobbyist: Christopher S. Koczela
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Client:
Digital Gaming Corporation USA
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Senate Bill
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264
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An Act authorizing and regulating sports wagering
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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269
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An Act to establish sports wagering in the Commonwealth
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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278
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An Act to regulate sports wagering
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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531
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An Act authorizing and regulating sports wagering
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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254
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An Act relative to sports betting
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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70
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An Act expanding sports wagering in the Commonwealth
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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263
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An Act relative to sports wagering in the Commonwealth
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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502
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An Act to authorize sports wagering in the Commonwealth
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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516
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An Act to regulate online gaming, daily fantasy, and online sports betting
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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281
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An Act relative to gaming
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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535
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An Act relative to sports betting
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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506
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An Act to regulate sports wagering
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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257
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An Act to regulate sports wagering
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Lobbyist: Christopher S. Koczela
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House Bill
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3713
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An Act relative to credit card surcharges
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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443
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An Act repealing a ban on credit card surcharges
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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3779
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An Act relative to credit card processors
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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164
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An Act relative to surcharges on credit card sales transactions
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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4001
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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
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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2454
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An Act to protect public health, promote accountability and prevent the violation of individual rights through the misuse, abuse and the violation of law
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Lobbyist: Christopher S. Koczela
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Client:
Honda North America
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Senate Bill
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183
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An Act further regulating business practices between motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, and distributors
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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239
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An Act further regulating business practices between motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, and distributors
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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407
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An Act further regulating business practices between motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, and distributors
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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1065
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An Act relative to motor vehicle service contracts
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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166
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An Act relative to Digital Right to Repair Act
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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470
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An Act relative to vehicle recalls
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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341
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An Act relative to the digital right to repair
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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245
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An Act relative to vehicle recalls
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Lobbyist: Christopher S. Koczela
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House Bill
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3779
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An Act relative to credit card processors
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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2465
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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
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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4001
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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
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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1941
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An Act protecting wages of employees who receive wages through an electronic wage card
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Lobbyist: Christopher S. Koczela
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Client:
New England Pest Management Association
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Senate Bill
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2551
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An Act empowering towns and cities to protect residents and the environment from harmful pesticides
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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896
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An Act to protect Massachusetts pollinators
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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910
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An Act empowering towns and cities to protect residents and the environment from harmful pesticides
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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1001
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An Act providing for protections from chemical protections from pesticide chemical trespass in the Commonwealth
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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1469
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An Act banning glue based rodent traps
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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528
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An Act protecting pollinators by eliminating harmful products
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Oppose
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Lobbyist: Christopher S. Koczela
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House Bill
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1166
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An Act relative to the regulation of the business of domestic and foreign money transmission by the Division of Banks
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Lobbyist: Christopher S. Koczela
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Client:
Parallel Products
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House Bill
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3345
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An Act promoting the proper disposal of miniatures
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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3277
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An Act to encourage plastic bottle recycling
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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2149
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An Act to expand the Bottle Bill
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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869
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An Act to reduce single-use plastics from the environment
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Neutral
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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3345
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An Act promoting the proper disposal of miniatures
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Senate Bill
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2215
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An Act to create a deposit for glass wine and liquor bottles
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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House Bill
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3289
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An Act to expand the bottle bill
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Support
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$0.00
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n/a
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
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| No meals, travel, or entertainment expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Additional Expenses
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| No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period. |
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Campaign Contributions
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| 07/14/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
House Victory Fund
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PAC
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$200.00
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| 07/14/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
John J. Cronin
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Senator
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$200.00
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| 07/20/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Jessica Ann Giannino
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Representative
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$100.00
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| 07/21/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Thomas M. Stanley
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 07/22/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Gerard J. Cassidy
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 07/23/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Kevin G. Honan
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 07/23/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Bruce E. Tarr
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Senator
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$200.00
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| 07/23/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Sal N. DiDomenico
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Senator
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$200.00
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| 07/27/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Ronald Mariano
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 07/27/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Jared Nicholson
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Mayor of Lynn
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$100.00
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| 08/31/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Ruthzee Louijeune
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Boston City council
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$200.00
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| 09/13/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Smitty Pignatelli
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 09/14/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 09/14/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
James M. Murphy
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 09/22/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Paul R. Feeney
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Senator
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$200.00
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| 10/05/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Andres X. Vargas
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 10/05/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Jeffrey N. Roy
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 10/05/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
John J. Mahoney
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 10/20/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
James Arciero
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 10/26/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Diana DiZoglio
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State Auditor
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$100.00
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| 10/28/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Christine P. Barber
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 10/28/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Mark J. Cusack
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 11/02/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Paul F. Tucker
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 11/03/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
James J. O'Day
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 11/04/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Kathleen R. LaNatra
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 11/11/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Patrick M. O'Connor
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Senator
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$200.00
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| 11/17/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Denise C. Garlick
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 11/17/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Daniel J. Ryan
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 11/18/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Thomas P. Walsh
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 11/18/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Paul McMurtry
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 11/22/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Michael P. Kushmerek
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 11/22/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Barry R. Finegold
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Senator
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$200.00
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| 11/30/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Michael J. Finn
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 12/01/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Lydia Edwards
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Senator
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$200.00
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| 12/02/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Marc R. Pacheco
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Senator
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$200.00
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| 12/07/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Paul W. Mark
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Senator
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$200.00
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| 12/07/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Tackey Chan
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 12/14/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Sean Garballey
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 12/14/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
John J. Lawn, Jr.
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 12/14/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Brandy Fluker Oakley
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Representative
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$100.00
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| 12/15/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Daniel J. Hunt
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 12/15/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Susan L. Moran
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Senator
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$200.00
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| 12/17/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Danielle W. Gregoire
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 12/17/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Jacob R. Oliveira
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Representative
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$100.00
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| 12/21/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
John H. Rogers
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Representative
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$200.00
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| 12/21/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Hannah Kane
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Representative
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$100.00
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| 12/21/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
John Barrett, III
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Representative
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$100.00
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| 12/21/2021 | Christopher S. Koczela |
Walter F. Timilty
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Senator
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$200.00
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| | | | Total contributions |
$8,900.00
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