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2026-08-18
Joint Burien Airport Committee & Des Moines Airport Advisory Committee Meeting August 18, 2026
1. Call to Order 2. Public Comment 3. Business Agenda a) Discussion with Sen. Tina Orwall (35 minutes) • Legislative Agenda • Funding Sources for Mitigation b) SAMP DEIS Updates (15 minutes) 4. Next Meeting Date The next regular meeting of the Burien Airport Committee will be September 15, 2026, at 6 p.m. 5. Adjournment -
2026-08-18Burien Airport Committee & Des Moines Airport Advisory Committee Joint Meeting Agenda — August 18, 2026
Agenda for the joint meeting of the Burien Airport Committee and Des Moines Airport Advisory Committee on August 18, 2026, held at Burien City Hall (400 SW 152nd St) and via Zoom. Business items include a 35-minute discussion with Sen. Tina Orwall on the legislative agenda and funding sources for mitigation, and a 15-minute SAMP -
2026-01-21Tina Orwall testifying on SB5652 2026 01 21 Senate Environment Committee
A witness testifies before the Washington Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology on January 21, 2026, during a public hearing on SB 5652, which addresses reducing environmental and health disparities for residents in large port districts. The Senate Bill Report visible on screen shows the bill would establish a recurring process to mitigate aviation-related air quality and noise impacts and directs a state auditor audit of noise mitigation retrofits installed near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. -
2026-01-08S-3678.1 Bill Request – Allocating a portion of hazardous tax revenues derived from aviation fuel to aircraft noise and air quality mitigation
A bill request by Senator Tina Orwall from the Washington State Code Reviser’s Office (S-3678.1/26) to allocate a portion of hazardous tax revenues derived from aviation fuel specifically to aircraft noise and air quality mitigation. The bill amends existing RCW sections to create an ‘Aircraft noise and air quality mitigation allocation’ based on petroleum product -
2026-01-07SB5652 Aviation Mitigation Bill Draft V.2b
Draft legislation relating to reducing environmental and health disparities associated with aviation activity. The bill establishes partnerships between agencies and communities to develop mitigation strategies, creates grant programs to address aviation impacts, and requires the University of Washington to conduct exposure mapping and air quality assessments in aviation-impacted communities. -
2026-01-01Senate Bill 6240 – Allocating hazardous substance tax revenues from aviation fuel to aircraft noise and air quality mitigation
Washington State Senate Bill 6240 introduced by Senator Orwall in the 2026 legislative session. The bill proposes to allocate a portion of hazardous substance tax revenues derived from aviation fuel to aircraft noise and air quality mitigation programs in a new, dedicated state account with funds available to the RCW53 aviation-impacted area. It is estimated -
2025-12-15Work Group Meeting with Senator Orwall re: SB 5652 – Airport Mitigation: Agenda, December 15, 2025
A work group meeting with Senator Orwall is scheduled for Monday, December 15, 2025, from 11:00 to 11:45 AM via Zoom to discuss SB 5652, a bill focused on airport mitigation. The agenda covers a review of the legislation's key components, strategic planning, and funding considerations. Participants will also outline next steps for advancing the airport noise mitigation policy. -
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’ -
2024-02-26
E2SSB5955 Passes Capital Budget Committee
Port Package Update Bill voted out in Executive Session 18-10-3 SB5955 passed today in the Capital Budget Committee Executive Session at 8:00AM. The vote was 18-10-3. Unlike prior committee votes (which were unanimous) this was strictly along partisan lines. Speaking for the opposition, Peter Abbarno 20th (R) mentioned that his city of Centralia is near -
2024-02-23
E2SSB5955 Capital Budget Committee hearing
Port Package Update Bill heard in House Capital Budget Committee SB5955 was heard today in the Capital Budget Committee public hearing. It will be decided upon in Executive Session Monday, February 26 at 8:00AM. If it passes, it will get within two steps of becoming law. As we’ve mentioned previously, bills are usually not scheduled