1997

• Joined the Consumer Federation of America (CFA) as a state and local member to enhance its Massachusetts role and promote its consumer issues on the national level.

1996

• Passage of the credit reporting reform law, helped prevent the abolition of the state Office of Consumer Affairs, blocked attempts to curtail item pricing laws after conducting an extensive Supermarket Survey.

1995

• Defeated bill to end the return of canceled checks by banks.

1993

• Published Car Smart: A guide to buying and owning a car in Massachusetts.

1991

• Enactment of home improvement contractor law, establishment of consumer privacy in check and credit card transactions.

1990

• Passage of law regulating sale of home water treatment devices.

1987

• Enactment of used car warranty law.

1985

• Passage of new car lemon law.

1984

• Development of Small Claims Court Standards, improvement of Small Claims Rules.

1982

• Defeat of the "As Is" car bill.

1981

• Improvement of the 3 day cancellation law

1978

• Adoption of Massachusetts funeral regulations.