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Lobbyist disclosure reporting period: 07/01/2016 - 12/31/2016

Lobbyist name	Robert A Rio
Business name	Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM)
Address	One Beacon Street 16th Floor
City, state, zip code	Boston, MA 02108
Country	US
Agent type	Both
Phone	617-262-1180

Operating Expenses

Date	Type of expense	Amount
7/1/2016-12/31/2016	Advertising expenses	$0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016	Photocopies, scans	$0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016	Computer equipment, supplies	$0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016	Professional dues	$0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016	Fax charges	$0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016	Internet fees	$0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016	Legal fees	$0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016	Postage, shipping, delivery	$0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016	Office supplies, equipment	$0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016	Printing expenses	$0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016	Public relations expenses	$0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016	Rent	$0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016	Office and support staff salaries	$0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016	Professional subscriptions	$0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016	Taxes	$0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016	Telephone, cell phone, handheld	$0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016	Utilities (heat, water, electricity)	$0.00
7/1/2016-12/31/2016	Other operating expenses	$0.00
	Total operating expenses	$0.00

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Client: Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM)

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $23,914.80

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Executive		Comments to Department of Environmental Protection relative to proposed Global warming Solutions Act Regulations pertaining to emitting electricity generators and electricity sellers	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Dept. of Public Safety - Policy Discussions related to Steam Boilers -Mass General Laws, Chapter 146	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive		New England Rate Design Collaborative - member. Comment on policy matters related to the utility rate design	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Department of Public Utilities DPU 15-155 - Investigation by the Department of Public Utilities on its own motion as to the propriety of the rates and charges proposed by Massachusetts Electric Company and Nantucket Electric Company in their petition for approval of an increase in base distribution rates for electric service pursuant to G.L. c. 164, § 94 and 220 C.M.R. § 5.00 et seq., filed with the Department on November 6, 2015, to be effective December 1, 2015.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4385	An Act Relative to Energy Diversity	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2372	An Act Relative to Energy Diversity	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4568	An Act Relative to Energy Diversity	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Comments to 310 CMR 7.00 et seq. - Proposed Air Pollution control amendments.	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	4377	An Act Relative to Energy Diversity	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs - Policy Discussions Related to Electricity, Energy, greenhouse gases, climate change, and clean energy	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs - Energy Efficiency Advisory Council - member. Comment on matter related to the Commonwealth's energy efficiency program under the Green Communities Act	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Comments Department of Energy Resources to questions relative to competitive solicitation of bids to enter into cost-effective long-term contracts for clean energy generation pursuant to Section 83D of Chapter 169 of the Acts of 2008, as amended by Chapter 188 of the Acts of 2016, An Act to Promote Energy Diversity.	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Chapter 188 of the Acts of 2016 - An Act Relative to Energy Diversity	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Comments to Department of Environmental Protection Proposed Administrative Amendments to 310 CMR 4.00 - Timely Action Schedule and Fee Provisions.	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Executive		First set of comments to Department of Energy Resources proposed Next Generation Program to Solar Renewable Energy Certificates (SREC) -II to support continued development of solar photovoltaic (PV) installations in the Commonwealth	Oppose	$0.00	N/a
Executive		Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs - Policy Discussions related to the Toxics and Chemical Use	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive		Dept. of Public Safety - Policy Discussions related to Hoisting machinery regulations - 310 CMR 6.00	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

No campaign contributions were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

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