---
type: "Bill"
title: "Addressing aircraft noise abatement."
description: "Addressing aircraft noise abatement."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 1847"
citation: "Washington HB 1847 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AERONAUTICS", "PORT DISTRICTS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pellicciotti"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 40
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-02-01"
last_action: "2020-03-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7182bcd1-bb10-4258-865c-8c64a4bc8eef"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1847&year=2019"
source_hash: "69402604b0df3604aa5b89651173fc55bd817bfc11350eb7c96406378a94247e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
---

# Washington HB 1847 (2019-2020) — Addressing aircraft noise abatement.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1847.htm)
2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1847-S.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#5) — **58–37** (pass) · lower
- Final Passage (#45) — **55–41** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#56) — **33–15** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Pellicciotti — primary (person)
- Gregerson — cosponsor (person)
- Orwall — cosponsor (person)
- Reeves — cosponsor (person)
- Santos — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-01** First reading, referred to Local Government. `reading-1`
- **2019-02-20** LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2019-02-20** Minority; do not pass.
- **2019-02-22** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2019-03-01** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2019-03-04** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2019-02-20** LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2019-02-20** Minority; do not pass.
- **2019-02-22** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2019-03-01** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2019-03-04** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2019-03-04** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-03-04** Third reading, passed; yeas, 55; nays, 41; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2019-03-06** First reading, referred to Local Government. `reading-1`
- **2019-03-21** LGOV - Majority; do pass.
- **2019-03-21** Minority; do not pass.
- **2019-03-22** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2019-04-11** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2019-04-28** By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
- **2020-01-13** By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- **2020-01-28** Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
- **2020-01-30** Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3`
- **2020-02-03** First reading, referred to Local Government. `reading-1`
- **2020-02-04** LGOV - Majority; do pass.
- **2020-02-04** Minority; do not pass.
- **2020-02-05** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2020-03-02** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2020-03-06** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2020-03-06** Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2020-03-09** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2020-03-10** President signed. `passage`
- **2020-03-11** Delivered to Governor.
- **2020-03-25** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2020-03-25** Chapter 105, 2020 Laws. `became-law`
- **2020-03-25** Effective date 6/11/2020. `became-law`
- **2019-02-12T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM
- **2019-02-20T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 08:00 AM
- **2019-03-14T12:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 08:00 AM
- **2019-03-21T12:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 08:00 AM
- **2020-02-04T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Local Government at 08:00 AM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7182bcd1-bb10-4258-865c-8c64a4bc8eef`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).