COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE

FOR

Senate Bill No. 190

(By Senators Craigo, Chafin, Dittmar, Minear, Jackson, Ross, Boley, Wagner, Whitlow, Bailey, Sharpe, Schoonover, Buckalew, Kimble and Tomblin)

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[Originating in the Committee on Government Organization;

reported February 1, 1995.]

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A BILL to amend article six, chapter five of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty one, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated section four-a, relating to mandating the state building commission to build a parking garage in the capitol complex; financing of building; and licensed state contractors to be used if only state funding involved.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That article six, chapter five of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated section four-a, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 6. STATE BUILDING COMMISSION.
§5-6-4a. Capitol complex parking garage.

The commission shall construct a capitol complex parking building on state-owned land situate in the state capitol complex in the city of Charleston. The parking building shall provide a sufficient amount of parking and shall be constructed so as not to harm the aesthetic beauty of the state capitol building. The parking building shall be financed by state building revenue bonds as provided in section five of this article or any other state or federal funds, or both, that may be available to be used; Provided that should the building project be financed solely with state funds, preference shall be given to duly licensed state contractors during the competitive bidding process.