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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period:   07/01/2013 - 12/31/2013
Authorizing Officer name Robert C Finneran
Title Consultant
Business name Robert Finneran Consulting Services
Address 42 Eighth Street    1410
City, state, zip code Charlestown, MA 02129         
Country US
Phone 617-241-3841 
 
Compensation/Salaries Paid
Lobbyist or Entity nameSalaries
Robert C Finneran $62,500.00
Total salaries paid $62,500.00
 
Operating Expenses
DateRecipientType of expenseAmount
7/1/2013-12/31/2013 Advertising expenses $0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013 Staples Photocopies, scans $110.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013 Dell Computer equipment, supplies $150.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013 Lobbyist Registration Dues Professional dues $1,100.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013 Fax charges $0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013 Comcast Internet fees $240.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013 Legal fees $0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013 United States Postal Service Postage, shipping, delivery $200.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013 Staples Office supplies, equipment $250.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013 Business Labels Printing expenses $50.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013 Public relations expenses $0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013 Bank of America Rent $3,500.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013 Office and support staff salaries $0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013 Professional subscriptions $0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013 Taxes $0.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013 Comcast, Verizon Wireless Telephone, cell phone, handheld $1,200.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013 NSTAR Utilities (heat, water, electricity) $450.00
7/1/2013-12/31/2013 Other operating expenses $0.00
  Total operating expenses $7,250.00
 
Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
Activity or Bill No and TitleLobbyist nameAgent's positionDirect business association with public officialClient representedCompensation received
Monitor legislation and budget proposals as they relate to GIC issues and Local 453; Monitor HB 59 "An Act providing retiree healthcare benefits reform" Robert C Finneran Neutral I did not communicate with a public official or legislator. Office & Professional Employees International Union, Local 453 $6,000.00
Transmission of gas and energy safety issues, regulations and enforcement;Bill H.2950 An Act relative to natural gas leaks Bill H.2934 An Act to prevent unnecessary arboreal costs due to natural gas leaks Bill S.1596 An Act relative to promoting safety by making gas gate boxes easily accessible to gas company service employees and emergency public service personnel Bill H.2922 An Act requiring investigation gas leak explosions by the Department of Public Utilities Robert C Finneran Neutral I did not communicate with a public official or legislator. Monitor press on energy and gas issues and incidents of harm due to potential safety violations or poor energy practices USW Local 12003 $2,500.00
Monitor the potential of internet watgering; Monitor ongoing casino discussions. Robert C Finneran Neutral I did not communicate with a public official or legislator. GTECH Corporation $30,000.00
Monitor EBT reform discussions. Bill H.3556 188th (Current) An Act to study the prevention of fraud in the EBT program H 3556 "An Act to study the prevention of fraud in the EBT program" Bill H.109 "An Act relative to preventing fraud in the Massachusetts EBT cash assistance program" Robert C Finneran Neutral I did not communicate with a public official or legislator Simpatico Software Systems $0.00
HB 2123 "An Act to prevent deaths by fire" HB 2129" An Act to prevent deaths by fire", HB 2130 "An Act relative to fire safety"--Fire Safety legislation. Robert C Finneran Support Senator Timilty Sprinkler Fitters Local 550 $24,000.00
    Total amount $62,500.00
 
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
10/16/2013Robert C Finneran Committee to Elect Garrett Bradley State Representative $200.00
10/16/2013Robert C Finneran Bartley for Senate State Senate $100.00
10/21/2013Robert C Finneran Committee to Elect Suzanne Bump State Auditor $200.00
10/21/2013Robert C Finneran Committee to Elect Jack Kelly Boston City Council $200.00
10/21/2013Robert C Finneran Committee to Elect Ayanna Pressley Boston City Council $100.00
11/26/2013Robert C Finneran Committee to Elect Felix Arroyo Jr. Mayor of Boston $200.00
12/11/2013Robert C Finneran Committee to Elect Ken Donnelly State Senate $200.00
   Total contributions $1,200.00
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