Chief Patron: Watts
VCCS Parking (language only)

Item 214 #1h

Language
Page 182, after line 48, insert:
"A. 1. The State Board for Community Colleges is authorized to use a per credit hour charge to fund transportation services and to eliminate completely the current voluntary payment for a campus parking permit.  Revenues from such fees may be set aside by campus within specific community colleges as appropriate.
2.  By July 1, 2014, the State Board shall implement the policy in paragraph A. 1. for all campuses where the policy is not in effect beginning with campuses in high-density areas.
2.  The State Board shall report to the Chairmen of the House Appropriations and Senate Finance Committees by October 1, 2014 on the implementation of the policy in paragraph A. 1. and A. 2."

Explanation
(This amendment allows for per credit hour charges as opposed to full-cost voluntary parking permit practices at some Virginia community colleges.)