First Church of Christ, Scientist, The
Registered Principal Details
Business Or Interest:
The First Church of Christ, Science is a worldwide religious organization. The organization works with government officials and legislators on behalf of church members and interested members of the public to ensure that the practice of Christian Science is permitted by law.
Lobbying Interests:
Including but not limited to healthcare, adult & child protection, nursing and matters affecting religious beliefs and practices.
Title:
Manager
The First Church of Christ, Science is a worldwide religious organization. The organization works with government officials and legislators on behalf of church members and interested members of the public to ensure that the practice of Christian Science is permitted by law.
Lobbying Interests:
Including but not limited to healthcare, adult & child protection, nursing and matters affecting religious beliefs and practices.
Title:
Manager
Contact
WW
Wanda Warmack
210 Massachusetts Avenue, P09-10
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 450-3331
(617) 450-3992
warmackj@csps.com
tfccs.com
210 Massachusetts Avenue, P09-10
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 450-3331
(617) 450-3992
warmackj@csps.com
tfccs.com
Authorized Lobbyists
| Lobbyist Name | Exclusive Duties | Authorized On | Withdrawn On |
|---|
Lobbying Interests
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Assembly Bill 590
Relating to: elimination of an exception for spiritual treatment of a child in the law criminalizing physical abuse of a child and in the laws governing the practice of medicine or surgery, the investigation of child abuse or neglect, the administration of...
Bill Text and History
11/23/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
We oppose this bill.
Relating to: elimination of an exception for spiritual treatment of a child in the law criminalizing physical abuse of a child and in the laws governing the practice of medicine or surgery, the investigation of child abuse or neglect, the administration of...
Bill Text and History
Against
Notification Date11/23/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
We oppose this bill.
Senate Bill 384
Relating to: defense to criminal prosecutions for parent or guardian for using spiritual treatment in lieu of medical treatment on a child and the election of Christian Science treatment for a child in lieu of medical or surgical treatment for the cure of ...
Bill Text and History
11/5/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
We support this bill.
Relating to: defense to criminal prosecutions for parent or guardian for using spiritual treatment in lieu of medical treatment on a child and the election of Christian Science treatment for a child in lieu of medical or surgical treatment for the cure of ...
Bill Text and History
For
Notification Date11/5/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Comments
We support this bill.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
To oppose legislation repealing and/or limiting three civil religious accommodations and attempting to bar the use of Christian Science treatment with children.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
To oppose legislation repealing and/or limiting three civil religious accommodations and attempting to bar the use of Christian Science treatment with children.
To oppose legislation repealing and/or limiting three civil religious accommodations and attempting to bar the use of Christian Science treatment with children.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
6/9/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
6/9/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to repeal of current law concerning physical abuse of a child when treatment by spiritual means instead of medical or surgical treatment is chosen and insert an affirmative defense.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to repeal of current law concerning physical abuse of a child when treatment by spiritual means instead of medical or surgical treatment is chosen and insert an affirmative defense.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to repeal of current law concerning physical abuse of a child when treatment by spiritual means instead of medical or surgical treatment is chosen and insert an affirmative defense.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
6/1/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
6/1/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Repeal of current law concerning physical abuse of a child when treatment by spiritual means instead of medical or surgical treatment is chosen and insert an affirmative defense.
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Repeal of current law concerning physical abuse of a child when treatment by spiritual means instead of medical or surgical treatment is chosen and insert an affirmative defense.
Repeal of current law concerning physical abuse of a child when treatment by spiritual means instead of medical or surgical treatment is chosen and insert an affirmative defense.
Action Intended To Affect
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
4/27/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Legislative Matter
Notification Date
4/27/2009
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Total Lobbying Effort
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Lobbying Expenditures | 2009 January - June $9,741.15 |
2009 July - December $13,575.86 |
2010 January - June $22,566.89 |
2010 July - December $4,526.66 |
Total $50,410.55 |
| Total Hours Communicating | 2009 January - June 5.30 |
2009 July - December 3.50 |
2010 January - June 0.75 |
2010 July - December 3.00 |
Total 12.55 |
| Total Hours Other | 2009 January - June 40.85 |
2009 July - December 130.10 |
2010 January - June 63.50 |
2010 July - December 8.75 |
Total 243.20 |
Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort
Legislative Bills/Resolutions
Relating to: elimination of an exception for spiritual treatment of a child in the law criminalizing physical abuse of a child and in the laws governing the practice of medicine or surgery, the investigation of child abuse or neglect, the administration of psychotropic medication to juveniles in correctional custody, the election of Christian Science treatment in lieu of medical or surgical treatment, and providing a penalty.
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 10% |
2010 January - June 70% |
2010 July - December |
Total 23% |
Relating to: defense to criminal prosecutions for parent or guardian for using spiritual treatment in lieu of medical treatment on a child and the election of Christian Science treatment for a child in lieu of medical or surgical treatment for the cure of disease.
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 30% |
2010 January - June 30% |
2010 July - December 100% |
Total 28% |
Budget Bill Subjects
No budget bill subjects found.
Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings
No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.
Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number
Repeal of current law concerning physical abuse of a child when treatment by spiritual means instead of medical or surgical treatment is chosen and insert an affirmative defense.
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 January - June 50% |
2009 July - December 40% |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total 30% |
To oppose legislation repealing and/or limiting three civil religious accommodations and attempting to bar the use of Christian Science treatment with children.
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 January - June 50% |
2009 July - December 20% |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total 19% |
Minor Efforts
No minor efforts found.
Other Matters
No other matters found.