The Nichols Group Government Relations LLC - October, 2023

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111 21St Ave SW
Olympia, WA 98501-2809
United States
Phone: 360-742-3500
Filed: November 6, 2023 - 9:36 am

Personal Expenses

Personal expenses reimbursed by employer.

No reimbursed personal expenses reported for October, 2023
Sum of all personal expenses not reimbursed by employer.

$0.00

Compensation

Detailed compensation by employer.
EmployerAmount
WA CHRISTMAS TREE GROWERS750.00
ARROW LAUNCH SERVICES INC1000.00
Radius Recycling (Formerly SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES INC)3804.00
Cooke Aquaculture Pacific LLC5000.00
City of Shelton3000.00
Capital Region ESD 1134000.00
COMMUNITY BANKERS OF WA3000.00
WILLAPA-GRAYS HARBOR OYSTER GROWERS ASSN2000.00
WASHINGTON LIQUOR STORE ASSOCIATION2000.00
American Promotional Events Northwest Inc. DBA TNT Fireworks5000.00
National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc.4000.00
Commonwealth Real Estate Services5000.00
KOCH GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS LLC & AFFILIATES5000.00
Lewis County (GORDON THOMAS HONEYWELL GOV AFFAIRS*)2500.00
PHILLIPS 665500.00
Washington School Information Processing Cooperative (WSIPC)4000.00
TECK AMERICAN/TECK WA5000.00
Payments to sub-contracted lobbyists.
Sub contract Amount
National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. (THOMAS W KWIECIAK) 1500.00

Entertainment

Itemized entertainment expenses.
DateDescriptionPlaceCostType of OccasionParticipant ListingEmployer
Thursday, October 19, 2023Lunch at Well 80Olympia, WA102.77EntertainmentRepresentatives Andrew Barkis and Eric Robertson, and Troy Nichols ($34.26 per person)The Nichols Group Government Relations LLC
Non-itemized entertainment expenses.

No non-itemized entertainment expenses reported for October, 2023

Contributions

Reporting of all monetary and in-kind contributions made by the lobbyist or transmitted by the lobbyist on behalf of the lobbyist's client, PACs or other contributors.
Itemized contributions by employer.
DateTo WhomEmployerAmount
Thursday, October 19, 2023Friends of Joe FitzgibbonThe Nichols Group Government Relations LLC1000.00
Tuesday, October 31, 2023Elect Monica StonierThe Nichols Group Government Relations LLC1000.00
Itemized contributions by employer's PAC.

No itemized contributions by employer's PAC reported for October, 2023
Other itemized contributions.

No other itemized contributions reported for October, 2023
Non-itemized contributions by employer.

No non-itemized contributions by employer reported for October, 2023
Total of all other non-itemized contributions.

0.00

PAC contribution activity

Reporting of PAC contribution activity for contributions not made by or transmitted by the lobbyist. This section only indicates that the lobbyist was aware of the contribution activity but did not take part and is not reporting any dollar amounts.
PAC contributions not transmitted by lobbyist.

No PAC contribution activity reported for October, 2023

Advertising

Itemized reporting of expenses for advertising, printing, informational literature.
Advertising.

No advertising expenses reported for October, 2023

Political ads

Itemized reporting of expenses for political ads, public relations, polling, telemarketing, etc.
Political ads.

No political advertising expenses reported for October, 2023

Other lobbying expenses

Payments by the Lobbyist for other lobbying expenses and services, including payments to subcontract lobbyists, expert witnesses and others retained to provide lobbying services or assistance in lobbying and payments for grass-roots lobbying campaigns.
Detailed expenses.

No other lobbying expenses reported for October, 2023

Lobbying activities

All subject areas lobbied for each employer and time spent lobbying.
Subject area(s) lobbied.
EmployerSubject Matter of Proposed LegislationIssue or bill numberPersons, Legislative committee or State Agency considering the matter
WA CHRISTMAS TREE GROWERSAgricultureLand use, taxationAgricultural committees, Dept of Agriculture, Governor's Office
ARROW LAUNCH SERVICES INCTransportationMarine transportation / servicesTransportation / environmental committees, UTC, Governor's Office
Radius Recycling (Formerly SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES INC)Environmental Affairs - natural resources - parksRecycling, manufacturingEnvironmental Committees, Dept. of Ecology, Governor's Office
Cooke Aquaculture Pacific LLCAgricultureNet-pen aquaculture issuesSenate & House Agriculture Committees, Dept. of Ecology, Dept. of Fish & Wildlife, Dept. of Natural Resources, Dept. of Agriculture, Governor's Office
City of SheltonFiscalTransportation and Capital Budget RequestsSenate Ways & Means, Senate Transportation, House Capital Budget, House Transportation, WA State Patrol, WSDOT, Governor's Office
Capital Region ESD 113EducationEducation Funding and Policy IssuesHouse and Senate Education Committees, House Appropriations Committee, Senate Ways & Means Committee, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Governor's Office
COMMUNITY BANKERS OF WAFinancial institutions and insuranceBanking IssuesSenate Financial Institutions & Insurance Committee; House Business & Financial Services Committee, WA Dept. of Financial Institutions, WA State Treasurer, Governor's Office
WILLAPA-GRAYS HARBOR OYSTER GROWERS ASSNAgricultureAgriculture IssuesHouse and Senate Agriculture Committees, Dept. of Ecology, Dept. of Natural Resources, Dept. of Agriculture, Governor's Office
WASHINGTON LIQUOR STORE ASSOCIATIONBusiness and consumer affairsLiquor IssuesHouse Commerce & Gaming Committee, Senate Labor & Commerce Committee, WA State Liquor & Cannabis Board, Governor's Office
American Promotional Events Northwest Inc. DBA TNT FireworksLocal governmentConsumer Fireworks-related issuesHouse and Senate Local Government Committee, WA State Fire Marshall, Governor's Office
National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc.Law and justiceFirearm Manufacturer, Retailer, and Shooting Range IssuesHouse Civil Rights & Judiciary and Senate Law & Justice Committees
Commonwealth Real Estate ServicesBusiness and consumer affairsManufactured Park and Housing IssuesHouse Housing, Human Services & Veterans Committee, Senate Housing & Local Government Committee
KOCH GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS LLC & AFFILIATESEnergy and utilitiesBusiness and Consumer Affairs, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Affairs, Natural Resources and Parks, Fiscal, Labor, Local Government, State GovernmentHouse Appropriations, Transportation, Environment & Energy, Commerce & Gaming, Finance, Labor & Workplace Standards, Senate Ways & Means,Transportation, Business & Workplace Standards, Environment, Energy & Technology, WA Dept. of Ecology
Lewis County (GORDON THOMAS HONEYWELL GOV AFFAIRS*)Local governmentEnergy and utilities, Environmental Affairs - Natural resources – Parks, Fiscal, Local government, State government, TransportationHouse Appropriations Committee, House Capital Budget Committee, House Local Government Committee, Senate Ways & Means Committee, Senate Housing and Local Government Committee
PHILLIPS 66Energy and utilitiesBusiness & Consumer Affairs, Energy & Utilities, Environmental Affairs, Natural Resources, Parks, Fiscal, Labor, Local Government, State Government, Technolog, TransportationHouse Appropriations, Transportation, Environment & Energy, Commerce & Gaming, Finance, Labor & Workplace Standards, Senate Ways & Means,Transportation, Business & Workplace Standards, Environment, Energy & Technology, WA Dept. of Ecology
Washington School Information Processing Cooperative (WSIPC)EducationK-12 Information Technology IssuesHouse Appropriations Committee, House Education Committee, Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee, Senate Ways & Means Committee
TECK AMERICAN/TECK WAEnvironmental Affairs - natural resources - parksEnvironmental issues3rd and 7th Legislative District Delegations, WA State Department of Ecology, WA State Attorney General, Governor's Office
Percent of time spent lobbying the legislature.

80.00%

 Percent of time spent lobbying state agencies.

20.00%