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01/01/2013 - 06/30/2013
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Authorizing Officer name
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Joseph
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Giannino
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Title
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Principal
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Business name
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Government Relations Group, LLC
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Address
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11 Beacon Street
Suite 615
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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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617-637-5847
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Compensation/Salaries Paid
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Joseph A Giannino
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$125,000.00
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| Total salaries paid |
$125,000.00
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Operating Expenses
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| 1/1/2013-6/30/2013 |
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Advertising expenses
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$0.00
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| 1/1/2013-6/30/2013 |
Staples
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Photocopies, scans
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$224.15
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| 1/1/2013-6/30/2013 |
Staples (toner cartridges, monitor, mouse, storage)
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Computer equipment, supplies
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$543.52
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| 1/1/2013-6/30/2013 |
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Professional dues
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$0.00
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| 1/1/2013-6/30/2013 |
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Fax charges
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$0.00
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| 1/1/2013-6/30/2013 |
Comcast Business (535.12)
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Internet fees
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$535.12
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| 1/1/2013-6/30/2013 |
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Legal fees
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$0.00
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| 1/1/2013-6/30/2013 |
UPS ($45.50), USPS ($542.15), FedEx ($65.00)
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Postage, shipping, delivery
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$652.65
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| 1/1/2013-6/30/2013 |
Staples ($325.29), Best Buy ($542.39)
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Office supplies, equipment
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$867.68
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| 1/1/2013-6/30/2013 |
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Printing expenses
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$0.00
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| 1/1/2013-6/30/2013 |
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Public relations expenses
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$0.00
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| 1/1/2013-6/30/2013 |
11 Beacon LLC
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Rent
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$15,550.00
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| 1/1/2013-6/30/2013 |
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Office and support staff salaries
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$0.00
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| 1/1/2013-6/30/2013 |
Insta Trac ($2310.00), State House News Service ($1000)
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Professional subscriptions
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$3,310.00
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| 1/1/2013-6/30/2013 |
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Taxes
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$0.00
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| 1/1/2013-6/30/2013 |
Verizon Wireless
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Telephone, cell phone, handheld
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$2,412.26
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| 1/1/2013-6/30/2013 |
Poland Springs
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Utilities (heat, water, electricity)
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$621.15
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| 1/1/2013-6/30/2013 |
MER Services LLC Lobbying registration and reporting coordination services - $2290.00;
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Other operating expenses
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$2,290.00
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$27,006.53
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Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
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HB3415 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1766 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1770 - An Act relative to transportation finance
HB3400 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
HB3401 - Printed as amended version of the Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 for the maintenance of departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements
H3538 - An Act making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2014 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
SB3 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
SB1800 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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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Joseph A Giannino
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Support
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None.
| SAS Institute Inc. |
$7,500.00
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HB1890 - An Act protecting the health and safety of people in restaurants
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Joseph A Giannino
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Oppose
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None.
| Dunkin Donuts Independent Franchise Owner's, Inc. |
$7,700.00
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HB1 - HB 1 - An Act making appropriations for FY2014
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Joseph A Giannino
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Oppose
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None.
| Teamsters Local 25 |
$6,400.00
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HB 1 - An Act making appropriations for FY2014
HB3382 - An Act relative to transportation finance
HB3415 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1766 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1770 - An Act relative to transportation finance
HB3400 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
HB3401 - Printed as amended version of the Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 for the maintenance of departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements
H3538 - An Act making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2014 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
SB3 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
SB1800 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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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Joseph A Giannino
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Support
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None.
| Harrington Memorial Hospital |
$15,000.00
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HB 1 - An Act making appropriations for FY2014
HB3382 - An Act relative to transportation finance
HB3415 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1766 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1770 - An Act relative to transportation finance
HB3400 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
HB3401 - Printed as amended version of the Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 for the maintenance of departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements
H3538 - An Act making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2014 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
SB3 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
SB1800 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
HB484 - An Act relative to improving student achievement
HB374 - An Act establishing a Chapter 70 Foundation budget study group
HB375 - An Act establishing an educational mandate working group
HB377 - An Act relative to school transportation
HB378 - An Act relative to the maximum age of enrollment
HB459 - An Act establishing an educational mandate task force
HB901 - An Act to require health care coverage for medically necessary treatment for speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, disease, illness, injury, or bodily dysfunction which are required by a students individual educational program
HB2088 - An Act to require health care coverage for the medically necessary treatment for disease, illness, injury, or bodily dysfunction required by a student's individual educational program
SB227 - An Act relative to school transportation
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Joseph A Giannino
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Support
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None.
| Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents |
$35,328.00
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HB1718 - An Act Relative To The Fair Distribution Of Gratuities
SB887 - An Act Relative To The Pooling Of Tips
SB73 - An Act protecting small business investments
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Joseph A Giannino
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Support
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None.
| Dunkin Donuts Independent Franchise Owner's, Inc. |
$7,700.00
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HB197 - An Act Establishing A Board Of Casting Agents
HB1270- An Act Relative To The Protection Of Talented Children And Their Families
HB2511-An Act Relative To Increasing Economic Development And Business Opportunity In The Design And Manufacture Of Video Games Through The Use Of Tax Credits
HB2526-An Act Relative To Film Tax Credit Percentage
HB2629-An Act To Promote Sales Tax Fairness For Main Street Retailers
HB2630-An Act Relative To The Tax Expenditure Budget
HB2662-An Act Relative To Tax Credits, Education And Training For The Design And Development Of Video Game And Interactive Digital Media Products
HB2738-An Act Relative To Targeted Investment Of Taxpayer Dollars
HB3382-An Act Relative To Transportation Finance
HB3526- An Act To Ensure Compliance With Federal Marketplace Fairness
HB3535-An Act Relative To Transportation Finance
SB1441-An Act Relative To Eligible Production Expenses For The Film Tax Credit
SB1630-An Act Protecting The Commercial Value Of Artists, Entertainers, And Other Notable Personalities
HB 1 - An Act making appropriations for FY2014
HB3382 - An Act relative to transportation finance
HB3415 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1766 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1770 - An Act relative to transportation finance
HB3400 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
HB3401 - Printed as amended version of the Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 for the maintenance of departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements
H3538 - An Act making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2014 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
SB3 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
SB1800 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
Government Relations Group is paid a monthly retainer which encompasses all activity and is not paid on an hourly or per issue basis.
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Joseph A Giannino
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Neutral
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None.
| Teamsters Local 25 |
$6,400.00
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HB197 - An Act Establishing A Board Of Casting Agents
HB1270- An Act Relative To The Protection Of Talented Children And Their Families
HB2511-An Act Relative To Increasing Economic Development And Business Opportunity In The Design And Manufacture Of Video Games Through The Use Of Tax Credits
HB2526-An Act Relative To Film Tax Credit Percentage
HB2629-An Act To Promote Sales Tax Fairness For Main Street Retailers
HB2630-An Act Relative To The Tax Expenditure Budget
HB2662-An Act Relative To Tax Credits, Education And Training For The Design And Development Of Video Game And Interactive Digital Media Products
HB2738-An Act Relative To Targeted Investment Of Taxpayer Dollars
HB3382-An Act Relative To Transportation Finance
HB3526- An Act To Ensure Compliance With Federal Marketplace Fairness
HB3535-An Act Relative To Transportation Finance
SB1441-An Act Relative To Eligible Production Expenses For The Film Tax Credit
SB1630-An Act Protecting The Commercial Value Of Artists, Entertainers, And Other Notable Personalities
HB 1 - An Act making appropriations for FY2014
HB3382 - An Act relative to transportation finance
HB3415 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1766 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1770 - An Act relative to transportation finance
HB3400 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
HB3401 - Printed as amended version of the Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 for the maintenance of departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements
H3538 - An Act making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2014 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
SB3 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
SB1800 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
Government Relations Group is paid a monthly retainer which encompasses all activity and is not paid on an hourly or per issue basis.
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Joseph A Giannino
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Neutral
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None.
| I.A.T.S.E. Local 481 |
$6,000.00
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HB 1 - An Act making appropriations for FY2014
HB3382 - An Act relative to transportation finance
HB3415 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1766 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1770 - An Act relative to transportation finance
HB3400 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
HB3401 - Printed as amended version of the Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 for the maintenance of departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements
H3538 - An Act making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2014 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
SB3 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
SB1800 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
Government Relations Group is paid a monthly retainer which encompasses all activity and is not paid on an hourly or per issue basis.
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Joseph A Giannino
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Support
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None.
| RCAP Solutions |
$7,875.00
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HB 1 - An Act making appropriations for FY2014
HB3382 - An Act relative to transportation finance
HB3415 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1766 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1770 - An Act relative to transportation finance
HB3400 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
HB3401 - Printed as amended version of the Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 for the maintenance of departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements
H3538 - An Act making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2014 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
SB3 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
SB1800 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
HB836 - An Act requiring mental health parity for disability policies
HB840- An Act to require health care coverage for the emergency psychiatric services
SB1189- An Act relative to police training
Government Relations Group is paid a monthly retainer which encompasses all activity and is not paid on an hourly or per issue basis.`
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Joseph A Giannino
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Support
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None.
| National Alliance on Mental Illness of Massachusetts (NAMI Mass) |
$16,200.00
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HB 1 - An Act making appropriations for FY2014
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Joseph A Giannino
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Oppose
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None.
| I.A.T.S.E. Local 481 |
$6,000.00
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HB2669- An Act Relative To The Preservation And Expansion Of Live Musical And Theatrical Productions
SB1340 - An Act Relative To The Preservation And Expansion Of Live Musical And Theatrical Productions
HB 1 - An Act making appropriations for FY2014
HB3382 - An Act relative to transportation finance
HB3415 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1766 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1770 - An Act relative to transportation finance
HB3400 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
HB3401 - Printed as amended version of the Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 for the maintenance of departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements
H3538 - An Act making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2014 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
SB3 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
SB1800 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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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Joseph A Giannino
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Support
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None.
| American Artist, Inc. |
$14,700.00
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Department of Public Health – Monitor Menu Labeling Regulations and other restaurant related items as necessary.
Government Relations Group is paid a monthly retainer which encompasses all activity and is not paid on an hourly or per issue basis.
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Joseph A Giannino
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Neutral
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None.
| Dunkin Donuts Independent Franchise Owner's, Inc. |
$7,700.00
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HB3382 - An Act relative to transportation finance
HB3415 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1766 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1770 - An Act relative to transportation finance
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Joseph A Giannino
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Oppose
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None.
| Teamsters Local 25 |
$6,400.00
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HB 1 - An Act making appropriations for FY2014
HB3382 - An Act relative to transportation finance
HB3415 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1766 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1770 - An Act relative to transportation finance
HB3400 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
HB3401 - Printed as amended version of the Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 for the maintenance of departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements
H3538 - An Act making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2014 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
SB3 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
SB1800 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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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Joseph A Giannino
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Support
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None.
| Citizen Schools |
$10,000.00
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Interaction with executive agencies including the DESE for the purpose of identifying and pursuing business expansion and procurement opportunities. Government Relations Group is paid a monthly retainer which encompasses all activity and is not paid on an hourly or per issue basis.
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Joseph A Giannino
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Support
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None.
| Futures Education |
$18,000.00
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HB2669- An Act Relative To The Preservation And Expansion Of Live Musical And Theatrical Productions
SB1340 - An Act Relative To The Preservation And Expansion Of Live Musical And Theatrical Productions
HB 1 - An Act making appropriations for FY2014
HB3382 - An Act relative to transportation finance HB3415 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1766 - An Act relative to transportation finance
SB1770 - An Act relative to transportation finance
HB3400 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
HB3401 - Printed as amended version of the Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 for the maintenance of departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements
H3538 - An Act making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2014 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
SB3 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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
SB1800 - Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 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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Government Relations Group, LLC
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Support
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None.
| American Artist, Inc. |
$14,700.00
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| | | | | Total amount |
$193,603.00
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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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| 04/08/2013 | Joseph A Giannino |
Hank Naughton Committee
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State Rep. 12th Worcester District
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$200.00
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| 04/10/2013 | Joseph A Giannino |
Jim Dwyer Committee
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State Rep. 30th Middlesex District
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$200.00
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| 04/22/2013 | Joseph A Giannino |
Stephen Lynch Committee
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United States Senate, 8th District
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$200.00
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| 05/06/2013 | Joseph A Giannino |
Bob Fitzpatrick Committee
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Medford City Council
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$100.00
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| 05/13/2013 | Joseph A Giannino |
Committee for a Democratic House
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PAC
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$200.00
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| 06/11/2013 | Joseph A Giannino |
Dan Conley Committee
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Mayor, Suffolk County
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$200.00
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| | | | Total contributions |
$1,100.00
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