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    ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1410 – Operating Budget, 1995-1997

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    Washington State operating budget bill for fiscal biennium 1995-1997, establishing appropriations for state agencies including $47.5 million for House of Representatives operations. The bill was passed by both chambers and signed by Governor Mike Lowry with partial vetoes of specific sections.
    CategoriesKey Documents, Legislation TagsCity of Burien, HOK, Mike Heavey, Washington State Legislature
  • 2026-01-28

    SB5898 Multiple Agency Fiscal Note Summary – Aircraft fuel tax proceeds

    Multiple agency fiscal note for Senate Bill 5898 regarding aircraft fuel tax proceeds, showing estimated cash receipts, operating expenditures, and capital budget impacts across multiple state agencies including Department of Revenue and Department of Ecology. The bill redirects aircraft fuel tax revenue from various environmental accounts to the Aeronautics Account.
    TagsAviation Fuel, SB5898, Washington State Legislature
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    2026-01-26

    SB6240 Hearing scheduled for Ways & Means

    Allocating a portion of hazardous substance tax revenues derived from aviation fuel to aircraft noise and air quality mitigation. Sign up to Support! Bill Text Sponsors: Orwall, Hasegawa, Saldaña, Wilson, C.  
    CategoriesEvents, From The Web, News Stories TagsPort Of Seattle, SB6240, Washington State Legislature
  • 2026-01-26

    SB6240 Multiple Agency Fiscal Note Summary – Aviation impacts grants

    Fiscal note summary for Senate Bill 6240 regarding aviation impacts grants, showing estimated costs and savings across multiple state agencies including Office of State Treasurer, Department of Commerce, Department of Revenue, and Department of Ecology for fiscal years 2025-31.
    Tags2026 legislative session, SB6240, Washington State Legislature
  • 2026-01-23

    Senate Bill Report SB5989 – Distribution of Aircraft Fuel Tax Revenue

    A senate bill report analyzing SB5989, which would direct a portion of state sales and use tax on aviation fuel to the aeronautics account instead of the general fund. The bill starts with 0.5% in fiscal year 2027, increasing to 1% beginning in fiscal year 2028, and requires DOT reporting on funded airport projects.
    Tags2026 legislative session, Aviation Fuel, Washington State Legislature, WSDOT
  • 2026-01-19

    SB5652 SB-4052.1 Relating to reducing environmental and health disparities and improving the health of Washington state residents in large port districts

    Washington State Senate Bill 5652 establishing partnerships and grant programs to address aviation-related air pollution and noise impacts on communities near airports. The bill requires the University of Washington to assess aviation impacts and directs the state auditor to evaluate Port of Seattle’s port package programs. AN ACT Relating to reducing environmental and health disparities
    TagsPort Of Seattle, SB5652, University Of Washington, Washington State Legislature
  • 2026-01-12

    SB5898 2026 Proceeds from taxes on aircraft fuel to the Aeronautics Account

    Senate Bill 5898 proposes to direct proceeds from taxes on aircraft fuel to the aeronautics account. The bill amends several RCW sections related to hazardous substance taxes, oil spill response taxes, and other petroleum product taxation, specifically creating provisions for aircraft fuel tax proceeds to be deposited into the aeronautics account.
    TagsAviation Fuel, SB5898, Washington State Legislature
  • 2026-01-08

    S-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
    TagsAviation Fuel, Tina Orwall, Washington State Legislature
  • 2026-01-07

    SB5652 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.
    Tags2026 legislative session, Tina Orwall, Washington State Legislature
  • 2026-01-05

    StART policy working group meeting summary

    Meeting summary of the StART (SEA Stakeholder Advisory Round Table) Policy Working Group covering federal policy updates, planning for State Day on the Hill in Olympia, discussion of state legislative agenda items including SB 5652, and a proposed proviso for studying socioeconomic and health impacts on airport-adjacent communities.
    TagsNoise Mitigation, Policy, Port Of Seattle, SB5652, StART, Washington State Legislature

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