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07/01/2016 - 12/31/2016
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Authorizing Officer name
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Joseph
M
Grant
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Title
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Principal
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Business name
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Grant Associates
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Address
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130 Bowdoin Street
Suite 1701
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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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617-523-6099
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Compensation/Salaries Paid
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Joseph M Grant
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$40,000.00
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| Total salaries paid |
$40,000.00
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Operating Expenses
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| 7/1/2016-12/31/2016 |
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Advertising expenses
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$0.00
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| 7/1/2016-12/31/2016 |
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Photocopies, scans
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$0.00
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| 7/1/2016-12/31/2016 |
Best Buy
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Computer equipment, supplies
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$1,581.71
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| 7/1/2016-12/31/2016 |
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Professional dues
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$0.00
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| 7/1/2016-12/31/2016 |
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Fax charges
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$0.00
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| 7/1/2016-12/31/2016 |
Comcast
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Internet fees
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$1,362.07
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| 7/1/2016-12/31/2016 |
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Legal fees
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$0.00
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Postage, shipping, delivery
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$0.00
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| 7/1/2016-12/31/2016 |
Staples
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Office supplies, equipment
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$795.37
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| 7/1/2016-12/31/2016 |
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Printing expenses
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$0.00
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| 7/1/2016-12/31/2016 |
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Public relations expenses
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$0.00
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| 7/1/2016-12/31/2016 |
Boston View Corporation
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Rent
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$13,126.30
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| 7/1/2016-12/31/2016 |
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Office and support staff salaries
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$0.00
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Professional subscriptions
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$0.00
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| 7/1/2016-12/31/2016 |
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Taxes
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$0.00
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| 7/1/2016-12/31/2016 |
Verizon Wireless
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Telephone, cell phone, handheld
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$1,173.83
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| 7/1/2016-12/31/2016 |
Eversource
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Utilities (heat, water, electricity)
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$205.01
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| 7/1/2016-12/31/2016 |
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Other operating expenses
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$0.00
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$18,244.29
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Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
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Sub-agent: Joseph M Grant
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Client: Massachusetts Senior Care Association
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $20,000.00
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House Bill
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4450
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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2017 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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Support
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$0.00
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na
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Senate Bill
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2305
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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2017 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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Support
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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520
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An Act relative to stabilizing the Commonwealth's nursing facilities
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Support
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$0.00
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na
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Senate Bill
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352
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An Act relative to stabilizing the Commonwealth's nursing facilities
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Support
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$0.00
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na
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Senate Bill
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571
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An Act relative to pediatric nursing care facilities
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Support
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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524
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An Act relative the elimination of nursing home fees
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Oppose
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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4201
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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2017 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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Support
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$0.00
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na
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Sub-agent: Joseph M Grant
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Client: Children's Hospital Boston
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $20,000.00
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Senate Bill
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2305
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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2017 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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Support
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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4450
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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2017 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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Support
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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4201
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An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2017 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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Support
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$0.00
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na
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Sub-agent: Joseph M Grant
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Client: Massachusetts Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $15,000.00
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Senate Bill
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82
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An Act providing for insurance coverage for vision screening for children
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Support
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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164
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An Act relative to Reciprocity for Licensing Optometrists
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Oppose
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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1983
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An Act relative to optometrists
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Oppose
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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993
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An Act relative to Health Policy Commission reviews of scope of practice proposals
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Neutral
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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1973
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An Act relative to the modernization of optometric patient care
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Oppose
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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2012
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An Act relative to defining surgery
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Support
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$0.00
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na
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Senate Bill
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1846
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An Act relative to the Save Our Children's Sight Fund
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Support
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$0.00
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na
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Sub-agent: Joseph M Grant
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Client: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
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House Bill
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1903
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An Act Promoting Substance Abuse Prevention through Positive Social Norms Marketing
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Support
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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965
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An to Ensure Effective Health Care Cost Control
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Neutral
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$0.00
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na
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Senate Bill
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1114
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An Act To Eliminate Health Disparities In The Commonwealth
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Support
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$0.00
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na
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Senate Bill
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579
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An Establishing Medicare for All in Massachusetts
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Neutral
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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3931
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The Massachusetts Fair Health Care Pricing Act
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Oppose
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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1033
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An Act Establishing a Public Health Insurance Option
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Neutral
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$0.00
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na
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Senate Bill
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647
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An to Ensure Effective Health Care Cost Control
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Neutral
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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4062
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An Act To Benzopiazapines And Non-Benzodiazepine Hypnotics
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Oppose
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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4201
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making appropriations for the fiscal year 2017 for the maintenance of the departments, boards commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth
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Neutral
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$0.00
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na
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Senate Bill
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604
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An Act Establishing a Public Health Insurance Option
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Neutral
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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1026
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An Establishing Medicare for All in Massachusetts
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Neutral
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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4188
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An Act Relative To State Oversight Of Professional Licensing Boards
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Neutral
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$0.00
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na
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Senate Bill
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1818
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An Act relative to bicycle safety
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Neutral
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$0.00
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na
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Senate Bill
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2305
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making appropriations for the fiscal year 2017 for the maintenance of the departments, boards commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth
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Neutral
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$0.00
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na
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Total amount
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$0.00
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Sub-agent: Joseph M Grant
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Client: Professional Liability Foundation
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Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $0.00
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House Bill
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1307
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An Act relative to expert witnesses in actions for medical malpractice
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Support
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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1979
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An Act relative to medical malpractice insurance
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Neutral
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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909
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An Act to allow insurance coverage for insurance providers and self insured organizations
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Support
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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1230
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An Act regulating the payment of interest
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Neutral
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$0.00
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na
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Senate Bill
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1171
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An Act to encourage quality reviews and reduce costs in health care
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Support
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$0.00
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na
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Senate Bill
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856
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An Act relative to prejudgment interest rates
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Support
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$0.00
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na
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House Bill
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986
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An Act to allow insurance coverage for insurance providers and self insured organizations
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Support
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$0.00
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na
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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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| 07/20/2016 | Joseph M Grant |
Michael Rush
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Senate Norfolk and Suffolk
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$200.00
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| 07/21/2016 | Joseph M Grant |
Jeffrey Sánchez
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Representative Fifteenth Suffolk
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$200.00
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| 08/24/2016 | Joseph M Grant |
Michael J. Moran
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Representative Eighteenth Suffolk
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$200.00
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| 10/24/2016 | Joseph M Grant |
Daniel M. Donahue
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Representative Sixteenth Worcester
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$200.00
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| 12/13/2016 | Joseph M Grant |
Walter F. Timilty
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Senator Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth
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$200.00
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| | | | Total contributions |
$1,000.00
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