Sabah State Legislative Assembly Building

Sabah State Legislative Assembly building (Malay: Bangunan Dewan Undangan Negeri Sabah) is the current state legislative complex for the state of Sabah, Malaysia. This is the venue where all the elected state assemblymen from Sabah would convene a meeting in order to debate state government policies and pass laws.

Sabah State Legislative Assembly Building
Bangunan Dewan Undangan Negeri Sabah
Exterior of the assembly building pictured in 2012
Interactive map of Sabah State Legislative Assembly Building
General information
Status	Completed
Type	State legislative assembly
Location	Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Coordinates	6°1′31″N 116°6′41″E
Opening	June 1995
Cost	RM150 million
Owner	Sabah state government
Technical details
Floor count	4

History

View towards south from the main entrance.

The building was opened in June 1995. It is located 8 km from Kota Kinabalu city centre on a hilltop overlooking Tanjung Lipat, an area where major state and federal government offices and institutions are concentrated.^[1]

Previously, the Sabah State Legislative Assembly operated from two temporary locations: the present building of Sabah Museum from 1967 to 1980 and the Tun Mustapha Tower eighth floor from 1980 until 1995.^[2][3]

Structure

Main entrance lobby

The building footprint itself occupies 2 hectares within a land area of 11 hectares. It has four storeys, and the administration office is located on the 4th floor.^[4]

Floor directory

Assembly Chamber

The state assembly building is equipped with the following facilities in each floor:^[4]

1st Floor	Vehicle parking spaces
2nd Floor	Banquet hall
3rd Floor	Media room; Gymnasium; Muslim prayer room (Surau)
4th Floor	Assembly Chamber; Offices of the Speaker and Deputy Speakers; Administration Office; Committee Room; Offices of the State Cabinet Ministers; Resting lounges for State Assemblymen; Library

See also

• Sabah State Legislative Assembly
• Wisma Innoprise
• Tun Mustapha Tower