Budget

1952
An Act to amend and reenact § 68 of Chap 84 of the Acts of Assembly of 1918, approved February 7, 1918, as heretofore amended, which chapter provided a charter and special form of government for the city of Norfolk, and which section relates to the annual appropriation of said city.
An Act to provide a new charter for the city of Buena Vista; and to repeal Chapter 225 of the Acts of Assembly of 1891-92, approved February 15, 1892 and all amendments, which provided a charter for the city of Buena Vista.
An Act to amend and reenact § 14-168.1 as amended of the Code of Virginia, relating to allowances to clerks of counties.
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-888 of the Code of Virginia, relating to failure to file certain tax returns, and to prescribe a penalty
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 15-852 and 15-353 of the Code of Virginia, relating to appointment, powers and duties of certain county officials, and budgets in certain counties; and to amend the Code by adding sections numbered 15-352.2 and 15-355.1, relating to county managers and to certain referenda in counties adopting a certain form of county organization and government.
An Act to incorporate the city of Virginia Beach; and to repeal Chap 76 of the Acts of Assembly of 1906, approved March 6, 1906, which incorporated the town of Virginia Beach, and all amendments thereto.
An Act to amend and reenact § 14-155 of the Code of Virginia relating to maximum compensation for court clerks.
An Act to provide a charter and special form of government for the City of Harrisonburg; and to repeal Chapter 291 of the Acts of Assembly of 1848-49, passed March 16, 1849, which chapter incorporated the Town of Harrisonburg and provided a charter therefor, and all amendments to such chapter; and to repeal certain other acts.
An Act to provide a charter and form of government for the city of South Norfolk; and to repeal Chapter 91 of the Acts of Assembly of 1919, approved September 11, 1919, which act provided a charter for the 'own of South Norfolk, all acts amendatory thereof, and certain other acts.
An Act to amend and reenact § 14-57 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to salaries of governing bodies of certain counties so as to change the same.
An Act to amend Chapter 168 of the Acts of Assembly of 1874-1875, approved March 11, 1875, as amended, by adding thereto a chapter numbered Chapter 8-A, providing for the acquisition, construction, improvement, operation and maintenance of certain bridge projects defined herein, conferring powers and imposing duties on the City of Petersburg, authorizing the issuance by such City of revenue bonds of the City, payable solely from earnings of such projects, to pay the cost of such projects and improvements thereof, providing that no debt of the City shall be incurred in the exercise of any of the powers granted hereby, providing for the collection of tolls for the payment of such bonds, and for the cost of maintenance, operation and repair of such projects, describing conditions upon which such projects shall become free from tolls, appropriating certain funds for the purposes hereof, making such bonds exempt from taxation, and making them eligible for certain investments, providing for condemnation, and authorizing the issuance of revenue refunding bonds, and providing for a Toll Bridge Authority in the City of Petersburg and conferring powers upon the same and imposing limitations similar to those applying to the City of Petersburg under the provisions of this chapter.
An Act to appropriate the public revenue for the two years ending respectively on the thirtieth day of June, 1958, and the thirtieth day of June, 1954.
An Act to provide a new charter for the city of Roanoke; and to repeal Chap 478 of the Acts of Assembly of 1924, approved March 22, 1924, which provided a new charter for said city, and all amendments thereof.
An Act to authorize certain counties to borrow funds.
An Act to amend and reenact § 22-141 of the Code of Virginia, relating to town school districts’ share of school funds.
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 51 Proposing an amendment to Sec. 115a of the Constitution of Virginia.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 33 an Article numbered 9, containing sections numbered 33-255.1 through 33-255.22, so as to facilitate vehicular traffic in the Commonwealth of Virginia by providing for the construction, maintenance, repair and operation of turnpike projects; conferring powers and imposing duties upon the State Highway Commission in relation thereto; providing for financing the construction of such projects by the issuance of revenue bonds of the Commonwealth, payable solely from tolls and other revenues; providing that no debt of the Commonwealth shall be incurred in the exercise of any such powers; providing for the collection of tolls and other revenues to pay such bonds and the interest thereon and the cost of maintenance, repair and operation of such projects; making such bonds exempt from taxation; providing for condemnation; and authorizing the issuance of revenue refunding bonds.
An Act to provide for an optional method by counties for the authorization, issuance and sale of county bonds; prescribing the powers and duties of the governing bodies of counties in connection therewith; and authorizing the investment of the proceeds of such bonds
An Act to provide a new charter for the town of Ashland; and repealing all former charters and all acts and parts of acts in conflict with the new charter.
An Act to amend and reenact § 28-7.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the education of children of persons killed or disabled while serving in the armed forces of the United States.
An Act to amend and reenact § 14-56 of the Code of Virginia, relating to total compensation of boards of supervisors, so as to provide for compensation of boards of supervisors for certain counties.
An Act to require the filing of certain statements and information on the part of certain recipients of State funds; and to provide penalties for noncompliance.
An Act to provide a charter for the town of Mt. Jackson, in the county of Shenandoah; and to repeal Chapter 141 of the Acts of Assembly of 1887-1888, as amended, which chapter provided a charter for the town of Mt. Jackson.
An Act to amend and reenact § 14-155.4 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the compensation of clerks of courts in certain cities; to provide for the payment of such compensation and the expenses of office of such officers, and to impose certain duties on the State Compensation Board.
An Act to provide, subject to a referendum, for the incorporation of the town of Poquoson in York County; to provide for the creation of a special school district therein and prescribe its powers and duties; and to provide for such referendum.
An Act to provide for the transfer of certain funds of the county of Chesterfield.
An Act to provide a new charter for the City of Danville, Virginia; and to repeal Chapter 262 of the Acts of Assembly of 1889-90, approved February 17, 1890, which provided a charter for said city, and amendments thereof.
An Act to authorize the council of the town of South Boston to issue bonds of the town of South Boston in an amount not exceeding One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000.00), for the purpose of improving and enlarging the public school building within the town, known as the Washington-Coleman School.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 20 and 22 as amended, of Chap 180 of the Acts of Assembly of 1884, approved February 19, 1884, amended and reenacted by Chap 52 of the Acts of Assembly of 1888, approved January 30, 1888, which chapter provided a charter for the town of South Boston, so as to remove limitations as to the rate of taxation; to authorize the issuance of certain bonds; to make certain persons eligible to vote in certain elections, and providing a procedure for such elections; and to amend the said chapter by adding thereto a section, numbered 31, to provide for election of certain town officers, and to prescribe the powers and duties of such Riese
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-804 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the bonds of certain county officers.
An Act to amend and reenact § 84, as amended, of Chap 64 of the Acts of Assembly of 1922, approved February 25, 1922, which chapter provided a new charter for the city of Suffolk, and which section relates to property taxes, the lien for taxes, etc.; so as to provide that the city rate on real and tangible personal property shall not exceed three dollars and fifty cents on each one hundred dollars of the assessed value thereof.
An Act to provide a charter for the town of Stuart, in the county of Patrick, and to repeal Chapter 60 of the Acts of Assembly of 1884, approved November 22, 1884, as amended, providing a charter for the town of Stuart, in Patrick county.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-11 of the Code of Virginia, relating to amount board of supervisors may expend to promote
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section numbered 15-871.1, relating to boards of supervisors of certain counties, so as to authorize such boards of supervisors to require certain commissioners of revenue to prepare tax bills.
An Act for the relief of Lemmon Transport Company, Incorporated
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-946 of the Code of Virginia, relating to authority of county depository to deposit securities with State Treasurer.

1952es
An Act to amend and reenact § 1 of Chapter 17 of the Acts of Assembly of 1947, approved January 29, 1947, which chapter was continued in force by § 58-769 of the Code of Virginia and which provides for the annual general reassessment of real estate and equalization of assessments in certain cities and matters relating thereto so as to confer like powers upon certain other cities; and to validate, ratify and confirm certain acts performed under the authority of such act.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 22-119.1 providing for the payment to certain counties for school purposes of certain funds received from the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States.
An Act to provide a new charter for the town of Kilmarnock in Lancaster County, and to repeal all former charters of the town.
An Act to provide a charter for the first class city of Hampton; to ratify, confirm and validate a certain consolidation agreement and ratify, confirm and validate all official acts of the council and all duly qualified officers of the first class city of Hampton.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 1 and 5 of Chapter 546 of the Acts of Assembly of 1948, approved April 6, 1948, which authorized the Governor to acquire certain real estate in the city of Richmond and to take certain other actions in connection therewith, so as to authorize the Governor to exercise such powers in the area immediately adjacent to such real estate and continuing certain of his powers in connection with such real estate.
An Act to prescribe the compensation of clerks of courts of record in certain cities, to provide the method of payment of compensation and expenses of such officers, to impose certain duties on the State Compensation Board, and to provide for the payment of all fees and commissions of such officers into the treasury of such cities.

1954
An Act to amend and reenact § 63-59 of the Code of Virginia, relating to compensation and expenses of local boards of public welfare.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 7.08, 12.07, 17.01, 17.02, 17.08, 17.04, 17.06, 17.07 as amended, 17.08, 17.10, 17.11, 17.18, 17.14, 17.15, 17.29 and 18.03 of Chapter 323 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved April 4, 1950, which provided a charter for the city of Falls Church, the sections relating, respectively, to bond ordinances, capital improvement projects, the planning commission and master plan, and condemnation procedures.
An Act to provide for the submission of a proposed amendment to § 115-4 of the Constitution of Virginia to the qualified voters for ratification or rejection, and to prescribe when and how such referendum shall be had, and the manner in which the results thereof shall be ascertained and certified, the returns canvassed, and the vote thereon proclaimed by the Governor.
An Act to amend and reenact § 2-54 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the submission of a budget to the General Assembly, and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section numbered 80-19.01, so as to require that certain statements accompany certain requests for legislation when submitted to the General Assembly or a committee thereof.
An Act to authorize the school board of certain counties to borrow a cer-
An Act to appropriate funds for the development and improvement of a certain public park.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 6.02, 6.14 and 6.19, and 7.02 and 19.01 as amended, of Chapter 328 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved April 4, 1950, being the charter of the city of Falls Church, which sections relate to certain budget procedures and the civil and police justice; and to repeal § 21.05 of the said chapter, relating to an acting city manager.
An Act to amend and reenact § 14-86, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to factors to be considered in fixing salaries of sheriffs and sergeants.
An Act to validate certain loans and advances made with the approval of the Board of Supervisors of certain counties.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-320 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the duties of the director of finance in certain counties.
An Act to provide a new charter for the town of Broadway in the county of Rockingham and to repeal Chapter 226 of the Acts of Assembly of 1885-1886, approved February 26, 1886, which incorporated the town of Broadway in the county of Rockingham, and all amendments thereof.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 24-55 and 24-77 of the Code of Virginia, relating respectively to compensation of registrars and fees for registration on other than the regular day, and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 24-118.10, relating to compensation and fees of registrars of election districts in certain counties.
An Act to amend and reenact § 68-67.1 of the Code of Virginia concerning certain reports furnished governing bodies of counties and cities by local boards of public welfare.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 4 as amended, 5 and 6 of Chapter 870 of the Acts of Assembly of 1980, approved March 24, 1980, relating to relief of volunteer firemen in Fairfax County so as to broaden the scope of the relief provided.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 1, 2, 5 as amended, 6 as amended, 8, and 12 as amended of Chapter 22 of the Acts of Assembly of 1946, approved February 18, 1946, which authorized certain cities, counties and towns to create the Peninsula Airport Commission, and to amend the Chapter by adding thereto sections numbered 1-A, 1-B, 2-A and 6-A, to provide for participation by certain political subdivisions, representation therefor, and to enable the Commission to borrow money and give security.
An Act creating the Chesapeake Bay Ferry District; providing for the creation of the Chesapeake Bay Ferry Commission as the governing board of said district; authorizing the acquisition, construction, operation and maintenance by the said commission of a project to provide vehicular and passenger ferry service between the city of Hampton and the county of Northampton, between the counties of Princess Anne and Northampton, and between certain other points within the boundaries of the said district where such ferry service would form a connecting link in the system of State highways, and consisting of such vessels, termini, approaches, buildings and equipment necessary or convenient for the operation thereof as may be determined by said commission; conferring powers and imposing duties on said commission, including the power and authority to acquire by purchase, condemnation or gift, any ferry, or the facilities of any ferry line or ferry service, in whole or in part, within the boundaries of the said district; authorizing the issuance by the said commission of ferry revenue bonds of said district, payable solely from earnings, to pay the cost of such project; providing that no debt of the said district, of the State or of any county, city, district, or political subdivision thereof, shall be incurred in the exercise of any of the powers granted by this Act; providing for the collection of tolls for the payment of such bonds and for the costs of maintenance, operation and repair of such project; providing for the execution of a trust indenture to secure the payment of such bonds without mortgaging or encumbering such project; authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds; prescribing the conditions upon which said project shall -reduce tolls; making such project and bonds exempt from taxation, and prohibiting under certain conditions, the construction, maintenance or operation of competing means of transit between points within the boundaries of the said Chesapeake Bay Ferry District.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-858, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain duties of the county manager in certain counties, embracing his duties with regard to the budget, public works and other matters.
An Act to appropriate the sum of thirty-five thousand dollars to the J. H. Miles and Company, Incorporated, for all claims for damages which may occur as a result of the termination of the leasing of oyster beds from the construction, operation and maintenance of a disposal area for dredged material in Hampton Roads pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 472 of the Acts of Assembly of 1948.
An Act to amend and reenact § 22-112 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the rate of interest on loans from the Literary Fund.
An Act to amend and reenact § 33-228 as amended of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain definitions in the State Revenue Bond Act.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 33 an Article numbered 12, containing sections numbered 33-255.45 through 33-255.66 so as to facilitate the movement of vehicular traffic in the Commonwealth of Virginia by providing for the construction, reconstruction, maintenance, repair, improvement, management and operation of a turnpike project extending generally from the termination point of the West Virginia Turnpike on the Virginia-West Virginia line near Bluefield, Virginia, in a generally Southeasterly direction to the termination point of the proposed North Carolina Turnpike on the Virginia-North Carolina State line near Mt. Airy, North Carolina; creating a political subdivision of the Commonwealth to be known as “Old Dominion Turnpike Authority” and defining its powers and duties: granting to the authority power to acquire necessary real and personal property and to exercise the power of eminent domain; providing for financing the construction of such project by the issuance of revenue bonds of the authority, payable solely from tolls and other revenues; providing that no debt of the Commonwealth shall be incurred in the exercise of any such powers; providing for the collection of tolls and other revenues to pay such bonds and interest thereon and the cost of reconstruction, maintenance, repair, improvement, management and operation of such project; exempting from taxes and assessments such project and such bonds and the income therefrom; authorizing the issuance of revenue refunding bonds; and prescribing the powers and duties of the authority in connection with the foregoing and the rights and remedies of the holders of bonds issued under the provisions of this Act.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 4 and 7 of Chapter 11 of Chapter 198 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved March 14, 1950, which provided a new charter for the city of Martinsville, Virginia, the amended sections relating to bond issues.
An Act to provide a new charter for the town of Richlands, in the county of Tazewell, Virginia; and to repeal Chapter 289 of the Acts of Assembly of 1934, approved March 28, 1934, which provided a charter for such town, and all amendments thereof.
An Act to provide a new charter for the town of Middletown; and to repeal Chapter 870 of the Acts of Assembly of 1946, approved March 28, 1946, which provided a charter for the town.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section numbered 68-298.1, so as to provide for reimbursement of cities and counties by the State Board of Welfare and Institutions for certain costs in connection with detention homes.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 83 an Article numbered 11, containing sections numbered 88-255.24 through 83-255.44
An Act to amend and reenact § 6-55 of the Code of Virginia, relating to how certain deposits discharged when in the names of two or more persons or survivors.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-22 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain investments which may be made by certain political sub-divisions.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-250, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain counties borrowing to meet casual deficits.
An Act to appropriate funds to the Virginia Code Commission.
An Act to appropriate the public revenue for the two years ending respectively on the thirtieth day of June, 1955, and the thirtieth day of June, 1956, to prescribe the provisos, terms, conditions, and provisions with respect to the items of appropriation and their payment, and to repeal all acts wholly in conflict with this act, and all parts of all acts inconsistent with this act to the extent of such inconsistency.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 3 of Chapter 194 of the Acts of Assembly of 1934, approved March 27, 1984, which provided a new charter for the town of Lawrenceville, Virginia, so as to change the power of the town to tax real and personal estate.
An Act to amend and reenact § 14-58 of the Code of Virginia, relating to mileage allowed to members of board of supervisors.
An Act to amend Chapter 215 of the Acts of Assembly of 1952, approved March 7, 1952, which provided a charter for the city of South Norfolk, by adding a section numbered 8.30, relating to the fiscal
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-940 of the Code of Virginia, relating to county finance boards.
An Act to amend Chapter 64 of the Acts of Assembly of 1896, approved January 16, 1896, which provided a charter for the city of Newport News by adding thereto sections numbered 188 and 184 relating to retirement funds.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 15-358.2, providing, in certain counties, for the certification and payment of certain bills and vouchers for materials, supplies and services.
An Act to authorize the city of Charlottesville to expend certain surplus proceeds from the sale of certain bonds to improve Jefferson Elementary School.
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-780, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to reassessment of real estate in certain counties.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 4.01, 5.18, 6.13, 6.21, 8.09, 12.08, 13.06, 13.07, 138.09 and 17.20 of Chapter 116 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1948, providing a new charter for the city of Richmond, and to amend and reenact §§ 6.19 and 6.20 of said chapter, as amended by Chapter 251 of the Acts of the General Assembly of Virginia of 1950, and to amend said Chapter 116 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1948 by adding a section numbered § 13.07.1 thereto, relating to the compensation of the mayor; the power of the council to assign the function of maintaining sewers, drains and culverts and maintaining and operating sewage disposal plants to the department of public utilities; water, gas and electric utility budgets; the reserve fund for permanent public improvements; the auditor of municipal accounts; the qualifications for the office of director of public works; the conduct of the water, gas and electric utilities; the water, gas and electric renewal funds; changes in water, gas and electric utility rates; the power of the board of zoning appeals with respect to the location of wireless and radio towers and stations; the capital budget; the certification of available funds before disbursement thereof; and the transfer of water, gas and electric utility surpluses.
An Act to amend Chapter 39 of the Acts of Assembly of 1932, approved February 20, 1982, which provided a new charter for the city of Winchester, by adding §§ 1.01, 1.02, 1.03 and 3.01, and to amend and reenact §§ 17, 18, and 24 as amended, of said chapter, the new and the amended sections relating to the assessment and collection of licenses and taxes, the acquisition of property for public purposes, police and welfare powers, the office of vice-mayor, the laying out of streets and the pavement and repair of sidewalks, bond issues and indebtedness, and civil and police justices.
An Act to amend and reenact § 46-284 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain signals required to be given by persons operating motor vehicles on starting, stopping or turning.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 38-229, 88-251, as amended, and 38-258 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to the powers of the State Highway Commission to construct projects under the State Revenue Bond Act and to the financing of the construction of such projects.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 58-943.2, empowering county finance boards to authorize time deposits under certain circumstances.
An Act to authorize the Treasurer of Norfolk County to pay certain funds into the State Treasury and to prescribe how the same shall be ee
An Act to amend and reenact § 14-156 of the Code of Virginia, providing for maximum compensation for certain officers so as to increase said maximum for a justice of the peace in certain counties.
An Act to provide for the creation of the Portsmouth Port Commission; to provide for the composition, government, powers, duties and liabilities thereof and other matters pertaining thereto; and to provide for the issuance of certain bonds thereby, and the terms and conditions of such issuance.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-607 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain powers of cities and towns and of counties, respectively, in connection with projects for which they may borrow money and issue bonds, and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section numbered § 15-621.1 relating to limitation of actions in connection with authorization, issuance and delivery of bonds under § 15-606 et seq. of the Code of Virginia.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered 58-1162.1, relating to waiving the time limitation on the assessment of omitted or additional State taxes.
An Act to amend and reenact § 32-9 of the Code of Virginia, relating to regulation of garbage, sewage or refuse disposal by the State Board of Health, so as to extend that regulation.
An Act to amend and reenact § 9 of Chapter 18 of the Acts of Assembly of 1946, approved February 18, 1946, which provided a new charter for the town of Wytheville, the section relating to the licensing of motor vehicles of residents of the town.
An Act to amend and reenact § 4 of Chapter 716 of the Acts of Assembly of 1952, approved April 8, 1952, the section relating to funds for local public school construction.
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-772.1, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the assessment and reassessment of certain real property.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 14-77, 15-10.1 and 58-916 of the Code of Virginia, relating respectively to the proportion of salaries of certain constitutional officers to be borne by the State and by the localities, to the furnishing of certain supplies and equypment to certain officers by localities, and to the providing of space for the offices of county treasurers.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-258 as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to audit and allowance of claims against counties.
An Act to authorize the Governor to execute, on behalf of the Commonwealth, a certain compact with the Commonwealth of Kentucky, said compact relating to the creation of a Breaks Interstate Park and a Breaks Interstate Park Commission, and to the powers, duties and functions thereof.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 88-255.2, 38-255.4, 83-255.7, 38-255.8, 83-255.9, 338-255.14, 88-255.15 and 38-255.16 of the Code of Virginia, relating to State turnpike projects.
An Act to amend the Code of Vérginia by adding a new section numbered § 14-155.8, to provide salaries and expenses for certain clerks; to provide an appropriation therefor; and to repeal § 14-42, relating to the salary of the clerk of the Circuit Court of the City of rier sat