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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period: 01/01/2024 - 06/30/2024

Client Compensation

Name	Amount
Massachusetts Chemistry & Technology Alliance, Inc.	$12,000.00
Total salaries received	$12,000.00

Compensation/Salaries Paid

Lobbyist or Entity name	Salaries
Robert A Rio	$12,000.00
Total salaries paid	$12,000.00

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

No activities, bill numbers or bill titles were disclosed for this reporting period.

Operating Expenses

Date	Recipient	Type of expense	Amount
06/30/2024	Software - Microsoft	Computer equipment, supplies	$133.00
06/30/2024	Xfinity - internet fees	Internet fees	$450.00
06/30/2024	Verizon Wireless - Cell Phone	Telephone, cell phone, handheld	$280.00
		Total operating expenses	$863.00

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

No campaign contributions were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Lobbyist: Robert A Rio

Client: Massachusetts Chemistry & Technology Alliance, Inc.

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Senate Bill	1356	An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4486	An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	471	An Act to reduce waste and recycling costs in the commonwealth	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)	Policy Discussion related to Title V Air Operating Fees	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2197	An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	485	An Act to reform the toxic use reduction act	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	572	An Act to save recycling costs in the commonwealth	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	882	An Act relative to the reduction of plastics	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4263	An Act to save recycling costs in the Commonwealth	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	857	An Act to reform the Toxic Use Reduction Act	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	570	An Act to reduce plastics	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2830	An Act to reduce plastics	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA)	Policy discussions relative to the Toxics Use Reduction Act (TURA)	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
			Total amount	$0.00

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

Date	Lobbyist name	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
03/07/2024	Robert A Rio	Karen Spilka	State Senator - Middlesex & Norfolk	$100.00
05/07/2024	Robert A Rio	Jeffrey Roy	State Representative - 10th Norfolk	$100.00
06/17/2024	Robert A Rio	Michael Moran	State Representative - 18th Suffolk	$100.00
			Total contributions	$300.00