Education

1916
An Act to amend and re-enact sections 2, 4, and 5 of an act entitled an act to regulate the professional nursing of the sick in the State of Virginia, approved May 14, 1903, and to add an independent section to said act, designated as section 13.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1507 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to the approximate apportionment and disbursement of State school funds.
An ACT to authorize the school board of Lebanon magisterial district, No. 5, of the county of Russell, to borrow money for the purpose of school improvements in said district, and to issue bonds therefor, not exceeding $25,000.00 in amount, and to provide for an election by the qualified voters in said magisterial district.
An ACT to provide upon a petition of a majority of the patrons of any school in the State for placing a United States flag upon each public school house, or on the grounds thereof, in the State of Virginia, and authorizing the respective school authorities to make an appropriation to pay for same.
An ACT to provide for the proper payment and distribution of such funds as may have already come, or which may hereafter come, into the treasury of the State under an act of Congress approved May 23, 1908, to be applied for the benefit of the public schools and the public roads of the counties.
An ACT allowing (under certain conditions) district ao: county school boards to provide free school books for children attending the public schools and instructing boards of supervisors and city councils to provide the necessary revenue.
An ACT to appropriate the sum of $6,000.00 toward the purchase price of a tract of land for use of the Virginia Normal and Industrial Institute, in the county of Chesterfield, Virginia
An ACT authorizing district or city school boards to borrow money on short time loans at any time during the years 1916 and 1917.
An ACT to provide for taking a special school census in Bland magisterial district of Prince George county and for basing the apportionment of school funds upon such census.
An ACT empowering the school board of the city of Norfoll to purchase text books direct from the publishers.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act to create Ettrick sub-school district in Matoaca district of Chesterfield county
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 5, 16, 22, 35, 60 and 63 of an act approved March 14, 1906, and entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act of the general assembly of Virginia, in force January 21, 1884, entitled an act providing a charter for the city of Norfolk, and repealing the existing charter, approved April 21, 1882, as amended by the several acts of the general assembly of Virginia, approved, respectively, April 6, 1887, April 28, 1887, May 14, 1887, February 14, 1900, February 21, 1900, February 26, 1900, February 2, 1901, February 15, 1901, March 15, 1902; and to define the boundaries of the said city of Norfolk, as extended by the several acts of the general assembly, approved April 6, 1887, February 22, 1890, and March 14, 1902, and by an order of the circuit court of Norfolk county, which was entered on the 9th day of January, 1906.
An ACT to authorize the rector and visitors of the University of Virginia to enter into a contract with Dr. William E. Hopkins in regard to a conditional donation and to enter into contracts of a similar nature with others.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 833-a of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 833 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended by an act approved March 11, 1908, and other acts in relation to the powers and duties of the board of supervisors at annual meetings, by changing the body of said section, and by amendment in addition to the new section designated as section 833-a, which shall prescribe the powers and duties of boards of supervisors in relation to county and school levies, approved March 11, 1908, as amended by an act approved March 28, 1914, and as further amended by an act approved March 17, 1915.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 252 of acts of the general assembly of 1906, entitled an act to authorize the several school boards of the school districts in this State to borrow money belonging to the literary fund for certain purposes, and to authorize the loan of said funds to each district, as amended by chapter 82 of the acts of 1908 and chapter 359 of the acts of 1914.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1446 of the Code of Virginia as heretofore amended relating to the annual report of the county school board.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1445 of the Code of Virginia as heretofore amended in relation to the annual meetings of county school boards.
An ACT to authorize the school board of Plymouth magisterial district, Lunenburg county, Virginia, to borrow money for the purpose to pay off school indebtedness in said district, and to execute bond therefor not exceeding $3,500.00
An Act to provide for the issuing of bonds by the town of Gate City in Scott county, Virginia, for the purpose of erecting a public free school building and equipping the same, of calling an election therefor and of providing for the levy of taxes to reduce the bonds.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 254 of the Code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 8, 1904, entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 249, 253, 254, 255, 258, 259 and 260 of the Code of Virginia, and an act amendatory thereof, approved January 2, 1904, in relation to the duties of the secretary of the Commonwealth and board of directors of the State library, and concerning the State and certain other libraries.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Lunenburg county, Virginia, to levy a special tax of fifteen cents on the hundred dollars in Plymouth magisterial district of said county, for the purpose of raising an amount not to exceed thirty-five hundred dollars, to pay indebtedness of school board of said district.
An ACT to authorize the trustees of Shoemaker college to convey the real estate owned by Shoemaker college, a corporation, to the district school trustees of Estillville magisterial district of Scott county, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of the act of the general assembly entitled an act to create the Virginia normal school board; to define its powers and duties, and to abolish the boards of trustees of the State female school at Farmville, the State normal and industrial school for women at Harrisonburg, the State normal and industrial school for women at Fredericksburg, and the State normal and industrial school for women at Radford, Virginia,
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1506 of Code of Virginia, approved March 25, 1914, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 1506 of Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to what school funds shall consist of, approved March 12, 1908. (S. B. 165)
An ACT to authorize the school board of Washington magisterial district, No. 5, of the county of Norfolk, to borrow money for the DEE pore of school improvements in said district, and to issue bonds therefor, not exceeding $45,000.00 in amount.
An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of any county to make certain appropriations to public schools.
An ACT to provide for the appointment of a special joint committee on publications
An ACT to provide compensation of the district school trustees in the counties of Fairfax and Loudoun, Southampton, Cumberland, Buckingham and Lunenburg
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act requiring the several county and district school boards of Virginia to make and publish annually a statement of receipts and disbursements, amErOTGing a penalty for failure to do so
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act entitled an act to establish and maintain a system of public high schools and to appropriate money therefor
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of the county of Nottoway to borrow from time to time, the sum of $10,000 or so much thereof, as may be necessary for school and road purposes, or either of them, and to authorize the said board to levy a tax and create a sinking fund to pay the same.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1487 of the Code relating to the division superintendent of schools, his appointment, term of office, vacancy, and qualification.
An ACT to authorize the school board of Luray corporation school district number 5 of the county of Page to borrow money and to issue bonds therefor for the purpose of discharging the outstanding indebtedness against said school district and to provide for the payment of said bonds.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 522, acts of assembly of Virginia, 1899-1900, approved February 26, 1900, entitled an act to establish Wise school district in Wise county, etc., so as to enlarge said district.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 14, 1910, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 44 of an act approved April 16, 1903, entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and the public free schools and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions.

1918
An ACT to authorize the school board of Newport magisterial district of the county of Warwick, Virginia, to borrow money for the purpose of constructing a school building, or buildings, and to defray school operating expenses in said district, and to issue bonds therefor, not to exceed the sum of $50,000.00
An ACT to provide a charter and special form of government for the city of Norfolk and to repeal the existing charter of said city
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 32-n of the charter of the city of Portsmouth, approved March 13, 1912, as heretofore amended, in reference to the issue of bonds.
An ACT to provide for the admission of women to the College of William and Mary in Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the town of Onancock, in the county of Accomac, Virginia, to borrow money.
An ACT to provide for the acceptance of the conditions of the federal act commonly called the Smith-Hughes bill (public No. 347, 64th congress), and authorizing the State board of education to act as a State board of vocational education for the Commonwealth, and authorizing the treasurer of the State of Virginian to act as custodian of such funds as may be received from the federal government, and to pay the same out on warrant drawn by the State board of education, and authorizing the State board of education to establish a department of vocational education. and appropriating money therefor.
An ACT in relation to tax on incorporated school leagues.
An ACT to authorize and empower the district school boards of the county of Page to borrow money for certain purposes.
An ACT to authorize the school board of the town of Covington, in the county of Alleghany, to borrow a sum of money not exceeding $30,000 to meet notes for money borrowed by trustees for the purpose of erecting the graded school building in said town, and to complete the said building.
An ACT to set forth the qualifications prerequisite to taking examination as registered pharmacists, on and after April 1, 1922,
An ACT to provided for the conveyance by the Prison Association of Virginia of the Laurel Industrial School, its property, real and personal, located in the county of Henrico, to the State of Virginia; that the State will assume control, operation and management of the same in accordance with the charter of the said association.
An ACT to authorize the council of the city of Portsmouth to issue bonds to build schoolhouses and for other school purposes
An ACT authorizing the city of Fredericksburg to issue bonds to redeem what are known as gas and bridge bonds, and to issue bonds to pay for the construction and equipment of a high school building for the city on such site as the city may select.
An ACT authorizing district or city school boards to borrow money on short time loans.
An ACT to authorize the school board of Washington magisterial district No. 5, of the county of Norfolk, Virginia, to borrow money for the purpose of school improvements in said district, and to issue bonds therefor, not to exceed the sum of $14,000 in amount.
An ACT to provide for taking a special school census in Newport magisterial district of Warwick county, and for basing the apportionment of school funds upon such census.
An ACT authorizing the rector and visitors of the University of Virginia to offer one hundred and nineteen State scholarships to students from Virginia, which shall entitle the holder to tuition in the college, room rent, light, heat and attendance free of charge.
An ACT to amend and re-enact all acts creating and amending the charter of the city of Lynchburg.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 50S of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, and to appropriate sums collected hereunder for the payment of pensions and for the support of the public free schools of the primary and grammar grades.
An ACT to provided for deposit and disbursement of donations for public free school purposes.
An ACT to authorize the school board of Western Branch magisterial district, No. 1, of the county of Norfolk, Virginia, to borrow money for the purpose of school improvements in said district, and to issue bonds therefor, not to exceed the sum of $50,000 in amount.
An ACT to provide for a commission to study educational conditions in Virginia and elsewhere, and to report to the next general assembly its findings, together with recommendations for a revision of the school laws and amendments to article IX of the Constitution, and authorizing the State board of education to meet the expenses thereof.
An ACT to raise revenue for the support of the government and to appropriate money for the construction of roads and projects comprised in ‘the State highway system,” and to provide for an additional fund for the maintenance of public free schools of primary and grammar grades, from the first to the seventh, inclusive, and to provide for the prevention and eradication of tuberculosis among the people of this State, and to extend the work of the State board of health.
An ACT to authorize the school board of Tanner’s creek magisterial district, No. 6, of the county of Norfolk, Virginia, to borrow money for the purpose of school improvements in said district, and to issue bonds therefor, not to exceed the sum of $75,000 in amount.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 280 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended and re-enacted.
An ACT to appropriate the public revenue for the two fiscal years ending, respectively, on the 28th day of February, 1919, and the 29th day of February, 1920.
An ACT to provide a cottage at Catawba sanatorium for tubercular teachers.
An ACT to authorize the board of visitors of the Virginia Poly-technic Institute. to sell and convey a certain parcel of land not needed for the purposes of said institution.
An ACT to provide (in certain cases) for the compulsory attendance of children between the ages of eight and twelve years upon the public schools of Virginia and to repeal an act entitled an act to provide (in certain cases) for the compulsory attendance of children between the ages of eight and twelve years upon the public schools of Virginia, and providing penalties for failure, and designating the manner of collecting such penalties, approved March 14, 1908.
An ACT to authorize the board of visitors of the College of William and Mary, in Virginia, to convey a part of its real estate.
An ACT to authorize the school board of the town of Covington, in the county of Alleghany, to borrow a sum of money not exceeding $30,000 to meet notes for money borrowed by trustees for the purpose of erecting the graded school building in said town, and to complete the said building.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 8 of an act entitled an act to regulate the practice of medicine and surgery in the State of Virginia and to repeal all acts or parts of acts of the general assembly of Virginia, and any section or sections of the Code of Virginia in conflict with the provisions thereof, especially an act entitled an act to regulate the practice of medicine and surgery in the State of Virginia, approved February 22, 1894, and sections 1744, 1745, 1476, 1747, 1748, 1749, 1750, 1751 and 1752 of the Code of Virginia of 1887; and all amendments thereto, approved March 13, 1912.
An ACT to provide a new charter for the city of Clifton Forge,
An ACT to permit the teaching of high school subjects in primary schools in certain cases.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act entitled an act to establish a public free school on the grounds of the Prison Association of Virginia, at Laurel, Henrico county, and to make an appropriation for erection and equipment of the schoolhouse, and to provide for the conduct and maintenance of the same, approved March 16, 1908.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 10 and 11 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution, approved April 16, 1903, and acts amendatory thereof.
An ACT to regulate the treatment, handling and work of prisoners sentenced to the State penitentiary and to appropriate funds therefor.
A RESOLUTION proposing amendment to section 188 of the Constitution of Virginia.
An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of Culpeper county, Virginia, to appropriate sufficient funds out of the county fund for the purpose of converting one of the floors of the old schoolhouse in the town of Culpeper, Virginia, into a public auditorium.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1656-a of the Code of Virginia.
A RESOLUTION proposing amendment to section 133 of article 9 of the Constitution of Virginia.
An ACT to provide for public health nursing and medical inspection and health inspection of school children.
An ACT to relieve horses and vehicles from toll on any roads of the State when the same are conveying pupils or students to or from immediate attendance upon schools, colleges, and other educational institutions.
A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to section 136 of article 9 of the Constitution of Virginia and providing for publishing said amendment and certifying the same to the next session of the general assembly.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 44 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and public free schools, and to pay the interest on the public debt, and to provide a special tax for pensions as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution,
An ACT to amend the provisions of an act approved February 25, 1596, entitled an act to provide a new charter for the city of Roanoke, as approved by chapter 56 of the laws of Virginia, 1912, relating to the issuance of certificates of indebtedness and bonds and validating bonds issued and to be issued under proceedings heretofore had.
A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to section 136 of article 9 of the Constitution of Virginia, and providing for publishing said amendment and certifying the same to the next session of the general assembly.

1919es
An ACT to authorize and require the board of supervisors of Nottoway county to levy a sufficient tax in addition to the levy authorized by law to be laid for general district school purposes to pay the interest on and principal of certain bonds as the same shall become due.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the act approved March 4, 1914, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 45 of the act to provide a charter for the town of Lexington, approved April 28, 1874.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 15 of an act entitled "an act to repeal the charter of the town of Smithfield and to grant a new charter to the said town, which took effect February 17, 1900," as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February in’ B 1915.
An ACT to appropriate the sum of $25,350.00 to the virginia normal and industrial institute at Petersburg.
An ACT to appropriate the sum of $13,015 to the college of William and Mary in Virginia to purchase and replace worn out and discarded dormitory equipment, to make necessary repairs to college buildings, and to provide circulating hot water for the college Bayings
An ACT to validate an ordinance of the city of Norfolk and to authorize the issuance of $100,000 school ponds pursuant thereto.
An ACT to authorize the mayor and council of the city of Williamsburg, in the county of James City, State of Virginia, to borrow money, issue warrants and bonds therefor, for the purpose of erecting a public school building, building a concrete street from the corporate limits on York street to the corporate limits on Richmond avenue, and to complete the water and sewer systems of the said city, and providing for submission of the issuance of bonds for these purposes to the qualified voters of the said city.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act entitled "an act to provide a charter and special form of government for the city of Norfolk and to repeal the existing charter of said city, approved March 14, 1906, and the several acts amendatory thereof, approved respectively March 12, 1908, March 14, 1908, March 7, 1912, March 13, 1912, March 18, 1914, March 17, 1914, March 24, 1914, March 25, 1914, February 5, 1915, March 4, 1916, March 11, 1916, March 16, 1916, March 17, 1916, March 20, 1916, and March 20, 1916, and all other acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act so far as they relate to the said city of Norfolk," approved February 7, 1918.
An ACT to transfer certain fund at Virginia polytechnic institute

1920
An ACT to amend section 759 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to provide for the conveyance by the Negro Reformatory Association of Virginia of its property, real and personal, located in the county of Hanover, to the State of Virginia, that the State may assume control, operation and management of the same in accordance with the provisions of the charter of said association.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Fairfax, in the county of Fairfax
An ACT to amend section 786 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to authorize and require the board of supervisors of Norfolk county to levy a sufficient tax in addition to the levy authorized by law, to be laid for general district school purposes, to pay the interest on any principal of certain bonds as the same shall become due.
A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to section 133 of article 9 of the Constitution of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for the acceptance of the conditions of the Federal act commonly called the Smith-Hughes bill (Public No. 347, 64th congress), and authorizing the State board of education to act as a State board of vocational education for the Commonwealth, and authorizing the treasurer of the State of Virginia to act as custodian of such funds as may be received from the Federal government, and to pay the same out on warrant drawn by the State board of education, and authorizing the State board of education to establish ; department of vocational education, and appropriating money therefor.
An ACT to amend sections 653 and 654 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4549 of the Code of Virginia.