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2024-03-07Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5950: Washington State Fiscal Matters Appropriations Act, 2024
Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5950 (ESSB 5950), 68th Legislature, 2024 Regular Session, State of Washington. Passed Senate and House March 7, 2024 (Senate 39-8, House 58-39). Sponsored by Senate Ways & Means, originally by Senators Robinson, Nobles, and Trudeau, by request of Office of Financial Management. Amends RCW 43.101.220, 43.101.230, 70A.65.300, and reenacts/amends RCW 43.101.200 -
2024-03-03Port Package Update Program News! Issue #1
The Port of Seattle launched a Sound Insulation Repair and Replacement Pilot Program in February 2024, aimed at addressing mold, water damage, and other problems affecting the roughly 9,400 homes in Burien, Des Moines, Kent, and SeaTac that received Port-funded sound insulation systems. With $6 million in combined Port and State funding, the program will assess and prioritize homes for repair, with work expected to begin on some homes in 2025, though the ultimate goal is securing federal funding to fix all eligible homes. Community organization Sea-Tac Noise.Info is encouraging homeowners to proactively document their issues and connect with the program rather than waiting to be contacted by the Port. -
Rep. Sharon Tomiko Santos speaks on E2SSB 5955 Large Port Districts, March 1, 2024
Washington State Representative Sharon Tomiko Santos (D), 37th District, Seattle, speaks on the floor of the Washington State House of Representatives regarding E2SSB 5955 Large Port Districts on March 1, 2024. The session was broadcast on TVW, the Washington state public affairs network. -
Rep. Tina Orwall speaks during 2024 Washington State Legislative Session
Representative Tina Orwall (D), 33rd District, Des Moines, speaks at the Washington State House of Representatives during the 2024 Legislative Session on March 1, 2024. The 33rd District includes the Des Moines/Sea-Tac area, making her a relevant figure for Sea-Tac Airport noise policy matters. -
Rep. Keith Goehner speaking in Washington State House of Representatives, March 1, 2024
Republican Representative Keith Goehner of the 12th District (Dryden) speaks on the floor of the Washington State House of Representatives during the 2024 Legislative Session on March 1, 2024. He is holding a microphone and addressing the chamber, with another legislator seated beside him. -
Washington State House Floor Debate on E2SSB 5955 Large Port Districts, March 1, 2024
A representative speaks at the podium during Washington State House of Representatives floor debate on E2SSB 5955, concerning Large Port Districts, on March 1, 2024. The session is broadcast on TVW, Washington's public affairs network, at the 54:47 mark of a 2-hour-plus session. -
Rep. J.T. Wilcox Speaking in Washington State House, March 1, 2024
Republican Representative J.T. Wilcox of the 2nd District (Yelm) speaks during the 2024 Legislative Session of the Washington State House of Representatives on March 1, 2024. The session is broadcast on TVW, Washington's public affairs network. -
Washington State E2SSB 5955 Legislative Status – March 1, 2024
Bill Status-at-a-Glance screenshot dated Friday, March 1, 2024, showing Engrossed 2nd Substitute Senate Bill 5955 (E2SSB 5955) with a current status of 'HPassed 3rd,' having passed both the Senate and House chambers but not yet sent to the Governor's desk or enacted into Session Law. -
2024-03-01
SB5955 Passes State House 83-13
Port Package Update Bill now goes to Governor’s desk! Olympia, WA SB5955 passed today without amendment and now goes to the Governor’s desk for signature. Speaking in support were bill sponsor Tina Orwall 33rd (D), Keith Goehner 12th (R), J.T. Wilcox 2nd (R) Yelm, and Sharon Tomiko Santos 37th (D) who said she was voting ‘reluctantly’ -
Washington State House Capital Budget Committee Hearing, February 26, 2024
A male witness or official speaks before the Washington State House Capital Budget Committee on February 26, 2024, at 8:00 AM in House Hearing Room B and virtually. The session is broadcast on TVW, Washington State's public affairs network.