Lobbyist information

Amount

Jason Godin	$372,500.00
Employed Terminated 01/01/2016

Steven Goldblatt	$372,500.00
Employed Terminated 01/01/2016

William Cass	$417,500.00
Employed Terminated 01/01/2016

Total salaries paid:      $1,162,500.00

Client information

Amount

American Fair Credit Council c/o MultiState Associates Inc.	$27,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 Any and all matters relating to American Fair Credit Council including specific matters relating to the debt settlement industry.

American Land Title Association	$48,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 Legislation pertaining regulation of and charges for closing protection letters on behalf of the title industry.

Associated Subcontractors of Massachusetts, Inc.

$72,000.00

Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 ASM has retained lobbying entities to provide services to ASM in connection with any legislative or regulatory proposals relating to existing or proposed statutes or regulations that affect public or private sector construction – including but not limited to the following: EXISTING STATUES AND REGULATIONS: M.G.L. C. 149, Sec. 44A-J, Procurement Vertical Construction M.G.L. C. 149a, Sec. 1-21, Alternative Procurement M.G.L. C. 30, Sec. 39F-S, Procurement Horizontal Construction M.G.L. C. 25a, Energy Management Services M.G.L. C. 149, Sec. 29-29b & 29d, Payment Bonds M.G.L. C. 30, Sec. 40, Release Of Performance Bond M.G.L. C. 7, Sec. 40n, M/Wbe Requirements M.G.L. C. 7, Sec. 38a 1/2 – 38o,Designer Selection Vertical Construction M.G.L. C. 149, Sec. 26-27d, Prevailing Wage M.G.L. C. 12, Sec. 5b, False Claims 810 Cmr 4.00, Certification Of Contractors & Subcontractors 810 Cmr 5.00, Contractor Debarment Procedures 810 Cmr 8.00, Contractor Evaluation 810 Cmr 9.00, General Contractor Prequalification 810 Cmr 10.0, Subcontractor Prequalification M.G.L. C. 149, Sec. 29c, Indemnification M.G.L. C. 149, Sec. 29e, Prompt Payment M.G.L. C.149, Sec. 29f, Retainage M.G.L. C. 149, Sec. 148b, Independent Contractor Law (Also Applies To Public Construction) M.G.L. C. 254, Sec. 1-33, Mechanic’s Lien Law M.G.L. C. 149, Sec. 148c, Sick Leave Law

Association of Developmental Disabilities Providers	$30,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 House 2, for DDS and MRC and Mass Health Budgets, and corresponding legislation.

Boston Carmen's Union, ATU Local 589	$60,100.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 Workers rights, legislation including but not limited to transportation, benefits, taxes, wages & pension. Help develop and execute public affairs strategy to advocate on behalf of the Boston Carmen's Union.

Can Manufacturers Institute c/o MultiState Associates Inc.	$40,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 Any and all matters relating to Can Manufacturers Institute including manufacturing.

Caterpillar, Inc. c/o MultiState Associates Inc.	$24,750.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 Any and all matters relating to Caterpillar, Inc including issues relating to manufacturing of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.

Coalition to Protect EMS

$20,000.00

Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 09/01/2016 House 813- "An Act relative to payment for use of ambulance services"; implementation of proposed Regulation: 105 CMR 173.000 – Mobile Integrated Health Care and Community EMS Programs; implementation of 130 CMR 450.20 - MassHealth regulations regarding non-emergency medical transportation for MassHealth members.

Conservice	$5,250.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 Utility submetering and related issues.

Delsa Enterprises, Inc

$6,000.00

Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 HB218, Garry-An act restricting sale of certain items at flea markets HB1474 Linsky - An act to improve criminal laws realative to organized retail theft HB2762 Walsh - An act to protect main street retailers and promote sales tax fairness in the Commonwealth SB1330 Eldridge - An act applying the sales tax to certain retail sales over the internet SB1916 Chang-Diaz - An act relative o jobs, workforce development and main street fairness

EMD Serono, Inc.	$120,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 All matters relative to the biopharmaceutical industry.

Falck USA	$67,500.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 HB1, "An Act making appropriations for FY2015", HB862, "An Act relative to the use and payment of ambulance services' HB863 "An Act relative to payment for use of ambulance services", HB970 "An Act relative to ambulance services".

GEICO	$72,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 Retained services for legislative and executive lobbying for all auto insurance and general corporate/business related issues arising in the Commonwealth.

Holistic Industries Inc.	$72,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 Matters relative to medical marijuana regulation and operations of facilities

International Franchise Association	$48,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 Franchise Relationship issues Independent Contractor Classification issues

juniper networks	$56,880.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 market the efforts to all mass agencies, authorities and legislature - particularly those focused on information technology - on behalf of Juniper Neworks. At this time no specific legislation/bills we are focued on

Lifetouch Inc.	$7,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 monitor procurement and budget legislation

March of Dimes

$24,000.00

Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 I. ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE FOR WOMEN OF CHILDBEARING AGE, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN ? Federal and state policies to improve access to health services under: o publicly supported health coverage programs such as Medicaid, the Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and the military TRICARE program; and o private insurance, including issues related to Health Insurance Marketplaces, enrollment, benefits, and cost-sharing. ? Development and use of maternal, perinatal, and pediatric quality measures across all health care settings and types of coverage. ? Initiatives to improve the health of infants and children living with birth defects and health problems associated with preterm birth. • Federal and state initiatives to improve maternal and child health care, and strong standards to protect patient privacy. II. RESEARCH TO PREVENT PREMATURITY, BIRTH DEFECTS AND INFANT MORTALITY ? Surveillance and research on key maternal and child health priorities at the state, federal, and international levels, including on birth defects, prematurity, and infant mortality. • Data collection and research funded by the National Institutes of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and other Federal agencies to increase knowledge relating to the promotion of healthy pregnancies and the prevention of birth defects, prematurity, and infant mortality. III. PREVENTION AND TREATMENT TO IMPROVE MATERNAL, INFANT, AND CHILD HEALTH ? Smoking, alcohol, and substance abuse prevention and cessation initiatives affecting women of childbearing age and children, including prevention of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. ? Health education and promotion for patients, families and providers regarding healthy pregnancy, including folic acid, preconception care, and the appropriate use of prescription medication. ? Programs to immunize women of childbearing age, infants, and children, as well as those likely to come into contact with infants, efforts to eradicate polio worldwide, and research to develop new vaccines. ? Initiatives to improve prematurity risk detection, pregnancy management, and birth spacing, including Title V Maternal and Child Health Block Grant programs and Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visitation. ? Federal and state initiatives to expand newborn screening, consistent with the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel, as well as treatment of disorders identified through screening. ? Initiatives to address social and cultural determinants of health to reduce social, racial and ethnic inequities in health care. • Food and nutrition research, education and services, such as the Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC). • Programs to reduce exposure to environmental and reproductive hazards associated with adverse outcomes in pregnancy and child development. IV. INSTITUTIONAL CONCERNS FOR TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS ? Federal and state laws and regulations related to tax-exempt organizations. • Tax treatment of charitable contributions. • Postal reform and rate changes.

Massachusetts Court Reporters Association	$6,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 MCRA will be tracking all matters relative to the practice of court reporting, including both legislative and budgetary.

Massachusetts Dental Society	$30,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 06/01/2016 08/31/2016 All matters relative to dental practitioners.

Massachusetts Environmental Police Officers Association	$12,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 All matters relative to the office of environmental law enforcement and its officers, including but not limited to, injured on duty benefits legislation, application of the heart law, budgetary and pension matters, and line items 2030-1000.

Massachusetts Land Title Association	$36,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 Our organization will track foreclosure and real estate related bills filed in the current session and perhaps register appropriate support or opposition to selected bills.

Massachusetts Society of Optometrists	$38,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 07/31/2016 All matters related to Optometry

MHM Services, Inc.	$60,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 All matters relative to Department of Corrections Procurements.

MILTON Cat c/o MultiState Associates Inc.	$24,750.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 Any and all matters relating to MILTON Cat including sales and product support.

MSPCA-Angell	$24,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 statutes and regulations relating to animal protection

National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors of Massachusetts	$33,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 “All matters related to life insurance, Long term care insurance, annuities, and health insurance legislation.”

National Association of Professional Employer Organizations	$60,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 bill #s are H.1775 and S.1003, An Act relative to the recognition of professional employer organizations operating in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

National Safety Council c/o MultiState Associates Inc.	$30,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 Any and all matters relating to National Safety Council including issues related to distracted driving, teen driving, workplace safety and beyond the workplace, particularly in and near our homes.

Nizhoni Health Systems	$64,071.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 02/10/2016 Matters regarding home health care legislation and reform.

Oracle America, Inc.	$72,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 Matters affecting Oracle America, Inc. in the development, marketing, distribution and servicing of complete, open and integrated business software and hardware systems.

Rail to Boston Coalition

$25,002.00

Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 07/01/2016 The Suffolk Group has been retained by the Rail-to-Boston Coalition for the purpose of developing and implementing a campaign strategy to bring commuter rail service to South Coast Massachusetts. This campaign will include, but is not limited to, (1) Working with the state Executive Branch and the Legislative Branch on the transportation bond bill and other areas associated with South Coast commuter rail service, (2) building a statewide public awareness campaign on the effectiveness of South Coast commuter rail service, (3) assisting the coalition with broadening its own membership and supporter base.

Seniorlink	$60,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 Adult Foster Care

simshabs capital partners ltd.	$0.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 02/23/2016 We are seeking assistance in providing housing and developments within the state of Massachusetts that will be both economically feasible and good for the communities within which they are located.

Splunk	$75,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 Consulting services. No specific legislation.

Subaru of New England and Boch Enterprises	$60,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 legislation pertaining to MGL c. 93B; wholesale and retail automotive matters generally

TrueBlue, Inc.	$12,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 Monitoring services on bills that may be of interest to the company, particularly in the area of staffing.

Universal Technical Institute	$60,000.00
Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 Proprietary Post Secondary Education

ZOLL Medical

$30,000.00

Employed Terminated Details about your lobbyist or lobbyist entity's efforts 01/01/2016 Represents ZOLL on a as needed basis as a source of information and advice with working with the State of MA regarding the use of AED and Professional defibrillators, in both, public and private locations. Sometimes legislation occurs which mandate the use of AED's in certain locations. ZOLL wishes to remain updated on such Bills. Suffolk helps to inform the State where AED's should be located and required for the safety of the public. ZOLL is a Massachusetts Medical Manufacturer, with its' factory located in Chelmsford.

Total salaries received:      $1,612,303.00

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