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2012 SESSION

12103959D
HOUSE BILL NO. 627
Offered January 11, 2012
Prefiled January 10, 2012
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 33.1 a section numbered 33.1-223.2:26, relating to use of revenues of the Commonwealth in connection with construction of Phase II of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project.
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Patron-- LeMunyon
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Referred to Committee on Transportation
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 33.1 a section numbered 33.1-223.2:26 as follows:

§ 33.1-223.2:26. Use of state funds for Phase II of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project.

Notwithstanding any contrary provision of law, no revenues of the Commonwealth, from whatsoever source, shall be allocated, paid, or expended in connection with Phase II of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project extending the line beyond Wiehle Avenue in Fairfax County to Washington Dulles International Airport and on to Virginia Route 772 in Loudoun County unless (i) all persons working or seeking work, directly or indirectly, on the Phase II Project or any portion thereof may do so without regard for whether a person is a member of a labor union, (ii) the Phase II Project will comply in all respects with Chapter 4 (§ 40.1-52 et seq.) of Title 40.1, (iii) all meetings and records pertaining to the project are in compliance with the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (§ 2.2-3700 et seq.), (iv) the Secretary of Transportation determines that Phase I of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project, at such time as it becomes operational, shall not cause a reduction in service to existing Virginia Metrorail passengers, and (v) no tolls imposed and collected for use of the Dulles Toll Road are used to pay for the Phase II Project, including principal or interest on debt issued to pay for the Phase II Project.