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Lobbyist disclosure reporting period: 07/01/2021 - 12/31/2021

Lobbyist name	Robert A, Mellion
Business name	Massachusetts Package Stores Association
Address	30 Lyman Street Suite 2
City, state, zip code	Westborough, MA 01581
Country	US
Agent type	Both
Phone	508-366-1100

Operating Expenses

No operating expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Client: Massachusetts Package Stores Association

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $1,959.21

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	4065	An Act authorizing the issuing of 3 wine and malt beverages license not to be drunk on the premises for downtown mixed use district, Natick, Massachusetts	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	368	An Act relative to removing liquor license caps in communities	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3284	An Act relative to containers, litter, ecology and nips (CLEAN Act)	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission (ABCC)	Alcohol Beverages Control Commission's Listening Session on State of the Industry	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4086	An Act authorizing the town of Plainville to grant additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1921	An Act relative to the taxation of cider	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3907	An Act authorizing the city of Brockton to grant additional wine and malt beverage licenses	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	453	An Act relative to inducements in the purchase and sale of alcoholic beverages	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	179	An Act to update the alcohol excise tax	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	940	An Act expanding the sale of products by farmer breweries and pub brewers	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	168	An Act relative to the creation of additional business opportunities for alcohol retailers	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	388	An Act modernizing the Massachusetts alcohol laws	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3332	An Act promoting the proper disposal of miniatures	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2511	An Act authorizing the town of Andover to grant 7 additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	397	An Act expanding access to craft beer	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3345	An Act promoting the proper disposal of miniatures	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	436	An Act relative to acceptance of out-of-state identification in Massachusetts	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	475	An Act relative to the wholesale of malt beverages produced by a pub brewery	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2973	An Act increasing the excise tax on alcoholic beverages	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	343	An Act relative to the sale of liquor licenses	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	228	An Act relative to retail liquor sales to caterers	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	199	An Act providing municipal control of liquor licenses	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	526	An Act expanding the sale of products by farmer breweries and pub brewers	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	392	An Act relative to license suspensions	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	461	An Act relative to farmer-wineries	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2215	An Act to create a deposit for glass wine and liquor bottles	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	454	An Act relative to alcohol purchasing discounts	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Other	Committee on Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure - State of the Retail Tier for Alcohol Beverages in Massachusetts	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	197	An Act banning the advertisement of alcohol and marijuana on billboards	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	450	An Act relative to notification of licensees	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	476	An Act relative to the direct sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1913	An Act relative to the fair taxation of alcoholic beverages	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	362	An Act relative to alcoholic beverage containers	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	431	An Act returning liquor license control to municipalities	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2149	An Act to expand the Bottle Bill	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	379	An Act relative to retailer-backed coupons	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	26	An Act modernizing the Massachusetts alcohol laws	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	335	An Act relative to the direct wine shipper license	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	367	An Act relative to permanent alcoholic beverage takeout??	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	248	An Act relative to identification for the sale of alcoholic beverages	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	209	An Act expanding the sale of products by farmer distilleries and wineries	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Attorney General's Office (AGO)	Hearings pertaining to the Certification of the Initiative Petition No. 21-03: Initiative Petition for Law Relative to 21st Century Alcohol Retail Reform	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	363	An Act relative to the sale of alcohol at retail	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	432	An Act returning liquor license control to municipalities	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2159	An Act relative to the proper disposal of miniatures	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	472	An Act relative to licensing of liquor retailers	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	353	An Act relative to the establishment of a commission for fairness in liquor licensing	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4135	An Act providing for immediate and long-term relief for restaurants and bars in response to the COVID-19 pandemic	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	422	An Act relative to alcohol sales on Thanksgiving	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	319	An Act relative to license caps	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	364	An Act relative to the sale of alcoholic beverages	Support	$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	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
07/13/2021	Barry Finegold	Senate (Second Essex and Middlesex)	$200.00
09/20/2021	Jeffrey Roy	House of Representatives (10th Norfolk)	$200.00
11/06/2021	Tackey Chan	House of Representatives (2nd Norfolk)	$200.00
12/19/2021	Deb Goldberg	State Treasurer	$200.00
12/22/2021	Joan Lovely	Senate (Second Essex)	$200.00
		Total contributions	$1,000.00

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