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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period:   01/01/2013 - 06/30/2013
Authorizing Officer name John P. Burke
Title Principal
Business name Burke Strategies
Address 20 Ashburton Place, 2nd Floor   
City, state, zip code Boston, MA 02108-         
Country US
Phone 617-367-0711 
 
Compensation/Salaries Paid
Lobbyist or Entity nameSalaries
John P. Burke $40,000.00
Total salaries paid $40,000.00
 
Operating Expenses
DateRecipientType of expenseAmount
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Advertising expenses $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Photocopies, scans $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Computer equipment, supplies $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Professional dues $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Fax charges $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Comcast Internet fees $600.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Legal fees $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 USPS Postage, shipping, delivery $50.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Staples ($325.29), Best Buy ($542.39) Office supplies, equipment $25.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Printing expenses $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Public relations expenses $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Rent, Beacon Hill Consulting Group Rent $3,510.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Office and support staff salaries $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 State House News $700, InstaTrac $700 Professional subscriptions $1,400.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Taxes $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 AT&T Telephone, cell phone, handheld $3,250.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Utilities (heat, water, electricity) $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 MER Services LLC Lobbying registration and reporting coordination services Other operating expenses $525.00
  Total operating expenses $9,360.00
 
Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
Activity or Bill No and TitleLobbyist nameAgent's positionDirect business association with public officialClient representedCompensation received
Monitor FY 14 budget bills John P. Burke Neutral None. LNR South Shore LLC $12,500.00
Support FY’ 14 Budget John P. Burke Neutral None. New England Farm Workers Council $17,500.00
monitored the gaming commission board and FY 14 Budget Bills John P. Burke Neutral None. Ourway Realty, LLC DBA Plainridge Racecourse $15,000.00
FY 14 appropriations John P. Burke Legislation, FY14 Appropriations Legislation, Massachusetts Medicaid Waiver Amendment / Delivery System Transformation Incentive Program, Infrastructure and Capacity-Building Funding Program, Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), Medicaid Long Term Care Funding for Farren Care Center, MassHealth Reimbursement rates, Massachusetts Payment Reform Legislation, Health Insurance Rate Equity Legislation. John P. Burke Support None. Sisters of Providence Health System $18,000.00
H.1771 An act regarding productive audits;S421 legislation relative to preventing fraud in life accident and health insurance policies;S468 legislation to clarify deductions that can be made from private long term disability insurance plans;S480 legislation regarding insolvency fund;H902 relative to false, fraudulent or misleading statements concerning medical examinations in life insurance applications; H994 relative to increasing the benefits payable in policies for long term care insurance John P. Burke Support None. American International Group, Inc. $42,500.00
    Total amount $105,500.00
 
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
02/05/2013John P. Burke Stanley Rosenberg Senate- Hampshire, Franklin, and Worcester $100.00
02/07/2013John P. Burke Katherine Clark Senate- Fifth Middlesex $100.00
02/28/2013John P. Burke Thomas McGee Senate- Third Essex and Middlesex $100.00
03/05/2013John P. Burke Brain Dempsey Representative- Third Essex $100.00
03/05/2013John P. Burke Thomas Kennedy Senate- Second Plymouth and Bristol $100.00
03/12/2013John P. Burke Kenneth Donnelly Senate- Fourth Middlesex $100.00
03/25/2013John P. Burke Jennifer Flanagan Senate- Worcester and Middlesex $100.00
03/25/2013John P. Burke Michael Brady Representative- Ninth Plymouth $100.00
04/02/2013John P. Burke Robert DeLeo Representative- Nineteenth Suffolk $100.00
04/02/2013John P. Burke William Straus Representative- Tenth Bristol $100.00
04/04/2013John P. Burke James Welch Senator- Hampden $100.00
04/09/2013John P. Burke John Scibak Representative- Second Hampshire $100.00
04/10/2013John P. Burke Thomas Kennedy Senate- Bristol and Plymouth $100.00
04/11/2013John P. Burke Paul Brodeur Representative- Thirty Second Middlesex $100.00
04/25/2013John P. Burke Michael Morrissey DA Norfolk $100.00
04/27/2013John P. Burke Louis Kafka Representative- Eight Norfolk $100.00
05/12/2013John P. Burke Michael Knapik Senate- Second Hampden and Hampshire $100.00
05/13/2013John P. Burke Joan Lovely Senate- Second Essex $100.00
05/20/2013John P. Burke Michael Costello Representative- First Essex $100.00
05/29/2013John P. Burke Steve Brewer Senate- Worcester, Hampshire, Hampden, Middlesex $100.00
06/05/2013John P. Burke Eileen Donoghue Senate- First Middlesex $100.00
06/05/2013John P. Burke Chris Markey Representative- Ninth Bristol $100.00
06/11/2013John P. Burke Democratic House PAC PAC $100.00
   Total contributions $2,300.00
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