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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period:   07/01/2023 - 12/31/2023
Authorizing Officer name Benjamin Fierro
Title Managing Partner
Business name Lynch & Fierro LLP, Counsellors At Law
Address 6 Beacon Street    Suite 700
City, state, zip code Boston, MA 02108         
Country US
Phone 617-350-4088 

Client Compensation
NameAmount
Home Builders and Remodelers Association of Massachusetts, Inc. $59,314.50
American Nurses Association Massachusetts, Inc. $18,630.00
Greater Boston Legal Services, Inc. $21,000.00
LSP Association Inc. $18,000.00
Association for Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. $52,946.46
Massachusetts Psychological Association $24,000.00
Prisoners' Legal Services $19,200.00
Total salaries received $213,090.96

 
Compensation/Salaries Paid
Lobbyist or Entity nameSalaries
Patricia Ann Lynch $106,545.48
Benjamin Fierro $106,545.48
Total salaries paid $213,090.96
 
Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
No activities, bill numbers or bill titles were disclosed for this reporting period.
 
Operating Expenses
DateRecipientType of expenseAmount
12/31/2023 Six Beacon Street, LLC Rent $6,600.00
12/31/2023 Verizon (office landline) Telephone, cell phone, handheld $555.13
12/31/2023 Verizon (cell phones) Telephone, cell phone, handheld $1,099.80
  Total operating expenses $8,254.93
 
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: Benjamin Fierro
Client: Home Builders and Remodelers Association of Massachusetts, Inc.
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 2063 An Act reducing impervious surfaces Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3183 An Act relative to the electrification of new and substantially remodeled or rehabilitated buildings Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2068 An Act relative to abutter appeals Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3227 An Act expanding access to the fossil fuel free demonstration project Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2067 An Act to safeguard municipal permitting Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3165 An Act authorizing the town of Arlington to adopt and enforce local regulations restricting the use of fossil fuels in certain construction Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1300 An Act relative to the term of special permits Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2290 An Act relative to fire protection Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2321 An Act relative to safe building materials Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2047 An Act providing for pre-service training for members of local boards and commissions Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1345 An Act relative to affordable housing and the preservation of a community's water resources Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3860 An Act relative to tax incentives for building to NetZero Standards Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3236 An Act sparking the construction of 21st century buildings Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1301 An Act relative to variances Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1313 An Act expanding the definition of affordable housing to include manufactured homes Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 132 An Act relative to starter home school cost reimbursement Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1552 An Act relative to enhanced fire protection in new one- and two-family dwellings Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2176 An Act sparking the construction of 21st century buildings Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3895 An Act relative to allowing redivision of merger lots in municipalities adopting NetZero code Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2093 An Act expanding access to the fossil fuel free demonstration project Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3555 An Act relative to local option for associate members of planning boards Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3237 An Act to establishing a moratorium on new gas system expansion Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2065 An Act providing for safe subdivision ways Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3846 An Act authorizing the City of Salem to adopt and enforce local regulations restricting new fossil fuel infrastructure in certain construction Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1287 An Act providing for pre-service training for members of local boards and commissions Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2289 An Act relative to enhanced fire protection in new one- and two-family dwellings Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1523 An Act relative to safe building materials Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1333 An Act facilitating site plan review Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3224 An Act relative to the electrification of new and substantially remodeled or rehabilitated buildings in the city of Northampton Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 241 An Act encouraging smart growth and starter home zoning adoption Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1322 An Act creating a commission to study the definition of affordable housing Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 240 An Act relative to starter home school cost reimbursement Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1323 An Act relative to affordable housing Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 131 An Act encouraging the adoption of smart growth and starter home zoning districts Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3860 An Act relative to tax incentives for building to NetZero Standards Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2116 An Act to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by permitting local option all-electric buildings and homes ordinances Oppose $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Benjamin Fierro
Client: American Nurses Association Massachusetts, Inc.
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 1251 An Act relative to Massachusetts joining the nursing licensure compact Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2212 An Act creating a nursing advisory board Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2214 An Act establishing a commission on quality patient outcomes and professional nursing practice Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1436 An Act relative to safe patient handling and mobility in certain health facilities Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2213 An Act relative to acute hospital governance Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2330 An Act requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 648 An Act to improve quality and oversight of long-term care Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1193 An Act relative to maintaining independent authority over nursing licensure in the Commonwealth Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 747 An Act relative to the nurse licensure compact in Massachusetts Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 379 An Act to improve quality and oversight of long-term care Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2381 An Act requiring health care facilities to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2247 An Act relative to safe patient handling and mobility in certain health facilities Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1467 An Act establishing a commission on quality patient outcomes and nurse staffing Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1211 An Act relative to nurse licensure compact in Massachusetts Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1170 An Act addressing workplace bullying, mobbing, and harassment, without regard to protected class status while promoting healthy workplaces Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1882 An Act to establish psychological workplace safety Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1404 An Act relative to acute hospital governance Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Benjamin Fierro
Client: Association for Behavioral Healthcare, Inc.
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 2006 An Act relative to applied behavioral health clinic rates Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 829 An Act establishing a behavioral health workforce center of excellence Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 613 An Act relative to community behavioral health centers Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1275 An Act establishing a behavioral health workforce center of excellence Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2035 An Act to prevent nonprofit institutions from avoiding wetlands or natural resource protections under the so-called Dover Amendment Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1312 Resolve establishing a special commission on the Dover amendment Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 760 An Act relative to behavioral health clinic rates Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 602 An Act relative to transparency of consumer health insurance rights Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 937 An Act relative to transparency of consumer health insurance rights Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1108 An Act relative to community behavioral health centers Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1068 An Act to further define medical necessity determinations Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1286 An Act to prevent nonprofit institutions from avoiding wetlands or natural resource protections under the so-called Dover Amendment Oppose $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Benjamin Fierro
Client: LSP Association Inc.
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 571 An Act relative to the re-use of soil for large reclamation projects Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 648 An Act relative to the remediation of home heating oil releases Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 809 An Act providing notice to the public of hazardous waste sites Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1765 An Act to extend the Brownfields Tax Credit Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1129 An Act relative to the remediation of home heating oil releases Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2913 An Act to extend the Brownfields tax credit Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 782 An Act relative to the board of registration of hazardous waste site cleanup professionals Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3686 An Act requiring disclosure to consumers regarding home heating oil insurance Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 899 An Act relative to liability for release of hazardous materials Oppose $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Benjamin Fierro
Client: Massachusetts Psychological Association
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 248 An Act establishing senior psychologist licensure Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2129 An Act relative to facilitating the utilization of psychologists on the health care team Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 158 An Act relative to applied behavior analysts Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1337 An Act relative to facilitating the utilization of psychologists on the health care team Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1348 An Act relative to health care transparency Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1980 An Act establishing the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 186 An Act establishing senior psychologist licensure Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2986 An Act establishing the psychology interjurisdictional compact? Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 271 An Act relative to the licensure of behavior analysts Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2160 An Act relative to reciprocity of psychologists Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Benjamin Fierro
Client: Greater Boston Legal Services, Inc.
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Executive Other No activity to report for this period. Neutral $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Benjamin Fierro
Client: Prisoners' Legal Services
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Executive Other No activity to report for this period. 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
07/07/2023 Benjamin Fierro Committee to Elect Kevin Honan House of Representatives $200.00
07/18/2023 Benjamin Fierro Committee to Elect Bruce Tarr State Senate $200.00
07/25/2023 Benjamin Fierro Committee to Elect James Arciero House of Representatives $200.00
09/14/2023 Benjamin Fierro Committee to Elect Tacky Chan House of Representatives $200.00
10/09/2023 Benjamin Fierro Committee to Elect Kate Hogan House of Representatives $200.00
11/08/2023 Benjamin Fierro The Maura Healey Committee Governor $200.00
11/09/2023 Benjamin Fierro Committee to Elect Majorie Decker House of Representatives $200.00
11/16/2023 Benjamin Fierro Committee to Elect David Muradian House of Representatives $100.00
11/29/2023 Benjamin Fierro Committee to Elect Jeff Roy House of Representatives $200.00
12/31/2023 Benjamin Fierro Committee to Elect Chris Flanagan House of Representatives $100.00
   Total contributions $1,800.00
Lobbyist: Patricia Ann Lynch
Client: Home Builders and Remodelers Association of Massachusetts, Inc.
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 241 An Act encouraging smart growth and starter home zoning adoption Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1345 An Act relative to affordable housing and the preservation of a community's water resources Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2047 An Act providing for pre-service training for members of local boards and commissions Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3138 An Act authorizing the city of Somerville to establish a net zero emissions standard for new constructed buildings and major renovation projects Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 240 An Act relative to starter home school cost reimbursement Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3224 An Act relative to the electrification of new and substantially remodeled or rehabilitated buildings in the city of Northampton Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1552 An Act relative to enhanced fire protection in new one- and two-family dwellings Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2176 An Act sparking the construction of 21st century buildings Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1300 An Act relative to the term of special permits Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1322 An Act creating a commission to study the definition of affordable housing Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2068 An Act relative to abutter appeals Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3846 An Act authorizing the City of Salem to adopt and enforce local regulations restricting new fossil fuel infrastructure in certain construction Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 131 An Act encouraging the adoption of smart growth and starter home zoning districts Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2289 An Act relative to enhanced fire protection in new one- and two-family dwellings Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2115 An Act relative to the electrification of new and substantially remodeled or rehabilitated building Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3860 An Act relative to tax incentives for building to NetZero Standards Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2093 An Act expanding access to the fossil fuel free demonstration project Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2065 An Act providing for safe subdivision ways Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3237 An Act to establishing a moratorium on new gas system expansion Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2067 An Act to safeguard municipal permitting Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3227 An Act expanding access to the fossil fuel free demonstration project Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1333 An Act facilitating site plan review Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3165 An Act authorizing the town of Arlington to adopt and enforce local regulations restricting the use of fossil fuels in certain construction Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3895 An Act relative to allowing redivision of merger lots in municipalities adopting NetZero code Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2116 An Act to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by permitting local option all-electric buildings and homes ordinances Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1301 An Act relative to variances Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1323 An Act relative to affordable housing Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 132 An Act relative to starter home school cost reimbursement Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2290 An Act relative to fire protection Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1523 An Act relative to safe building materials Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1287 An Act providing for pre-service training for members of local boards and commissions Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1313 An Act expanding the definition of affordable housing to include manufactured homes Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2321 An Act relative to safe building materials Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3555 An Act relative to local option for associate members of planning boards Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3236 An Act sparking the construction of 21st century buildings Oppose $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Patricia Ann Lynch
Client: American Nurses Association Massachusetts, Inc.
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 1882 An Act to establish psychological workplace safety Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1211 An Act relative to nurse licensure compact in Massachusetts Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2213 An Act relative to acute hospital governance Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1404 An Act relative to acute hospital governance Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 648 An Act to improve quality and oversight of long-term care Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1193 An Act relative to maintaining independent authority over nursing licensure in the Commonwealth Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2212 An Act creating a nursing advisory board Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 747 An Act relative to the nurse licensure compact in Massachusetts Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2330 An Act requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2247 An Act relative to safe patient handling and mobility in certain health facilities Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2214 An Act establishing a commission on quality patient outcomes and professional nursing practice Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1251 An Act relative to Massachusetts joining the nursing licensure compact Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 379 An Act to improve quality and oversight of long-term care Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1170 An Act addressing workplace bullying, mobbing, and harassment, without regard to protected class status while promoting healthy workplaces Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1467 An Act establishing a commission on quality patient outcomes and nurse staffing Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1436 An Act relative to safe patient handling and mobility in certain health facilities Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2381 An Act requiring health care facilities to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Patricia Ann Lynch
Client: Association for Behavioral Healthcare, Inc.
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 1068 An Act to further define medical necessity determinations Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 937 An Act relative to transparency of consumer health insurance rights Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1275 An Act establishing a behavioral health workforce center of excellence Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1286 An Act to prevent nonprofit institutions from avoiding wetlands or natural resource protections under the so-called Dover Amendment Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 829 An Act establishing a behavioral health workforce center of excellence Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2035 An Act to prevent nonprofit institutions from avoiding wetlands or natural resource protections under the so-called Dover Amendment Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 602 An Act relative to transparency of consumer health insurance rights Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 613 An Act relative to community behavioral health centers Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2006 An Act relative to applied behavioral health clinic rates Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1312 Resolve establishing a special commission on the Dover amendment Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1108 An Act relative to community behavioral health centers Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 760 An Act relative to behavioral health clinic rates Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Patricia Ann Lynch
Client: LSP Association Inc.
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 899 An Act relative to liability for release of hazardous materials Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 782 An Act relative to the board of registration of hazardous waste site cleanup professionals Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 809 An Act providing notice to the public of hazardous waste sites Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1765 An Act to extend the Brownfields Tax Credit Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1129 An Act relative to the remediation of home heating oil releases Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 571 An Act relative to the re-use of soil for large reclamation projects Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3686 An Act requiring disclosure to consumers regarding home heating oil insurance Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2913 An Act to extend the Brownfields tax credit Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 648 An Act relative to the remediation of home heating oil releases Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Patricia Ann Lynch
Client: Massachusetts Psychological Association
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 2160 An Act relative to reciprocity of psychologists Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 248 An Act establishing senior psychologist licensure Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1348 An Act relative to health care transparency Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1337 An Act relative to facilitating the utilization of psychologists on the health care team Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2986 An Act establishing the psychology interjurisdictional compact? Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2129 An Act relative to facilitating the utilization of psychologists on the health care team Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1980 An Act establishing the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 271 An Act relative to the licensure of behavior analysts Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 158 An Act relative to applied behavior analysts Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 186 An Act establishing senior psychologist licensure Support $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Patricia Ann Lynch
Client: Greater Boston Legal Services, Inc.
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Executive Other No activity to report for this period. Neutral $0.00 N/A
    Total amount $0.00  
Lobbyist: Patricia Ann Lynch
Client: Prisoners' Legal Services
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Executive Other No activity to report for this period. 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
10/12/2023 Patricia Ann Lynch Committee to Elect Kate Hogan House of Representatives $200.00
11/04/2023 Patricia Ann Lynch The Maura Healey Committee Governor $200.00
11/28/2023 Patricia Ann Lynch Committee to Elect James Arciero House of Representatives $200.00
11/29/2023 Patricia Ann Lynch Committee to Elect Jeff Roy House of Representatives $200.00
11/29/2023 Patricia Ann Lynch Committee to Elect Majorie Decker House of Representatives $200.00
12/22/2023 Patricia Ann Lynch Committee to Elect James Murphy House of Represenatives $200.00
   Total contributions $1,200.00
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