Education

1922
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to authorize the school board of Pleasant Grove magisterial district, No. 3, of the county of Norfolk, to borrow money for the purpose of school improvements in said district, and to issue bonds therefor, not exceeding $50,000.00 in amount
An ACT authorizing and directing the chairman of the board of supervisors of Amherst county to convey to the school board of Court House district, in behalf of Amherst county, a certain lot in said district for a
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1 and 2 of an act approved February 11, 1896, entitled an act to constitute the town of Leesburg, and adjoining territory a separate school district, and to authorize the council of said town to appoint or elect school trustees for said district; and to repeal sections 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the aforesaid act; and to repeal all acts or parts of atts relating to the school district for the town of Leesburg, inconsistent with the present general law.
An ACT to provide for the acceptance of the benefits of an act passed by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled to provide for the promotion of vocational rehabilitation of persons disabled in industry or otherwise; to provide for the appointment of a custodian of all moneys received by the State from appropriations made by the Congress of the United States for the purpose stated; to provide for the appointment of a State board to co-operate with the Federal board for vocational education in carrying out the provisions of said act, and prescribe its powers and duties; to provide for a plan of co-operation between such State board and the industrial commission of Virginia.
An ACT to provide for the use or disposition of parts of the turnpike ‘road from Rustburg to Lynchburg in Campbell county not taken over or used by the State highway commission in the State highway.
An ACT to authorize the school board of Richmond district, number one, of the county of Wise, to issue and sell bonds to an amount not exceeding $60,900 for the purpose of erecting and furnishing a new public school building in the village of East Stone Gap in said school district, and to provide for the payment of the interest thereon and the principal thereof at maturity.
An ACT to create the Virginia commission for the blind, to define its duties, and to make appropriation for its maintenance.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 702 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend section 780 of the Code prescribing the manner of the appointment of school trustees in cities, and to validate the acts of the school board of the city of Winchester.
An ACT to authorize the school board of Richmond district, number one, of the county of Wise, to issue and sell bonds to an amount not exceeding $60,000, for the purpose of paying off the floating indebtedness of said school district, and to provide for the payment of the interest thereon and the principal thereof at maturity.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 1 and 2 of an act approved February 11, 1896, entitled an act to constitute the town of Leesburg and adjoining territory a separate school district, and to authorize the council of said town to appoint or elect school trustees of said district; and to repeal sections 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the aforesaid act; and to repeal all acts or parts of acts relating to the school district for the town of Leesburg, inconsistent with the present general law,
An ACT validating and confirming the sale heretofore made by the
An ACT to ratify, confirm and validate all the acts of the present de facto trustees of the school district of the town of Leesburg, and their predecessors in office; for the appointment of the present de facto trustees as trustees de jure, to ratify all the acts, proceedings and resolutions of said de facto trustees, acting as the school board of said district, also the acts, orders and resolutions of the board of supervisors of Loudoun county, and all other officials, relative to the issuance of bonds by said school district for the purpose of erecting a school building and equipping the same in said school district; to validate an election held in said school district on Thursday, March 3, 1921, authorizing the said board to issue bonds in the aggregate amount of seventy-eight thousand dollars; to validate the bonds issued or to be issued by the said board in pursuance of said election; to authorize the said board to prescribe the denomination of and maturities of said bonds; to provide for levy of taxes, and their collection, sufficient to maintain the schools of said district, to pay the interest on said bonds annually, and to provide for an annual sinking fund to pay the bonds as the same shall mature in accordance with the terms and provisions thereof.
An ACT to provide dispensary facilities for the rural districts by promoting the tuberculosis educational division of the State board of health and appropriating moneys therefor.
An ACT to provide for the compulsory education of children between the ages of eight and fourteen years, 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 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, approved March 27, 1918.
An ACT to authorize the school board of Templeton school district in Prince George county to borrow money, not to exceed $18,000, for the purpose of paying off the present indebtedness of the district and for the erection of school buildings for white and colored at Disputanta.
An ACT to provide for the holding of an election in the school districts of Arlington county, Virginia, on the question of issuing bonds for the purpose of sites and erection and furnishing of school buildings in such districts; to provide for the issuing and sale of said bonds in accordance with the said election; and to provide for the levying of tax upon the taxable property in such school districts for the purpose of creating a sinking fund for the payment of the principal and interest on said bonds.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 672 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to authorize “Occupational Therapy” to be provided for children in certain institutions.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Wise county to establish a home for women and girls convicted of certain offenses.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to authorize the school board of Templeton school district in Prince George county to borrow money, not to exceed $18,000, for the purpose of paying off the present indebtedness of the district and for the erection of school buildings for white and colored at Disputanta, approved February 11, 1922.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 675 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT authorizing a school census in Bland school district of Prince George county, and the Fieldale district in Henry county, Virginia, to be in lieu of the regular quinquennial census taken in said district in 1920.
An Act making appropriations for the support of the government of the Commonwealth of Virginia for the year ending February 29, 1924.

1923es
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 20, 1920, entitled an act in relation to local school taxes; and repealing sections 740 and 2721 of the Code of Virginia, as relates to the county of Wise.
An ACT to validate, ratify, approve, and confirm elections held in Arlington school district, of Arlington county, on October 9, 1922, in Washington school district, of Arlington county, on January 8, 1923, and Jefferson school district, of Arlington county, on March 5, 1923, authorizing the issuance of school bonds by the county school board, of said county, for the purpose of providing additional sites, school buildings and furnishing the same, and declaring the said bonds to be issued pursuant to said elections to be valid obligations of the county school board of said county.
An ACT authorizing the county school board of Nansemond county to borrow money for the purpose of paying the existing indebtedness cf said board; and to provide funds to carry out the school building program and to require the board of supervisors to levy a tax to pay the interest thereon, and to create a sinking fund to re- deem the principal thereof at maturity.
An ACT to provide that, in the counties of Alleghany and Campbell, school districts shall be as laid off on August 31, 1922, until changed in pursuance of law.
An ACT to authorize and empower the county school board of Wise county to issue and sell bonds to an amount not exceeding $100,000.00, for the purpose of funding the floating indebtedness of Gladeville school district of Wise county, and for erecting and furnishing, and enlarging and repairing, school buildings in said school district; and to provide for the payment of the interest thereon and the principal thereof at maturity.
An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of Lunenburg county, Virginia, to levy a special tax of fifty cents on the one hundred dollars in the school districts of Plymouth, Brown’s Store and Lochleven in said county to pay the existing indebtedness of said school districts.
An ACT authorizing the county school board of Augusta county to borrow money for the purpose of paying the existing indebtednes of the school districts of said county, and to issue its bonds therefor, and to require the board of supervisors to levy a tax to pay the interest thereon, and to create a sinking fund to redeem the principal thereof at maturity.
An ACT to authorize and empower the town of Pocahontas, in Tazewell county, Virginia, through its mayor and town council, to sell and convey to the county school board of Tazewell county the school property of the said town known as the high school property, located in said town, with the appurtenances belonging thereto and as aa
An ACT to provide for the condemnation of land for school purposes in Arlington county, Virginia.
An ACT authorizing and directing the persons who were on July 15, 1922, chairman and secretary, respectively, of the school board of Islands district, number one, of the county of Accomac, to sign certain bonds issued by the said board and affix the corporate seal of the board thereto, and declaring said bonds, when so executed, valid and binding obligations.
An ACT to provide how the school board of the town of Salem, district No. 5, of the county of Roanoke may issue bonds of the said district not exceeding the sum of $36,000.00 to pay off the existing temporary indebtedness of the said district, and to complete the high school building of the said district, and to provide for the purchase of an additional site for additional school buildings, and how the said bonds shall be issued and made payable, and to provide that the said bonds shall be a lien on all the school property of the said district, and to authorize the council of the said town of Salem to levy a tax not to exceed twenty-five cents on the one hundred dollars’ worth of taxable property of the said district as now provided for by chapter three hundred and ninety-eight of the acts of the general assembly of Virginia, approved March 20, 1920, to pay the interest on the said bonds and to create a sinking fund to discharge the same at maturity.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Greene county, Virginia, to levy a tax, not in conflict with general law, on all property subject to local school taxation in Ruckersville school district in ‘said county, to discharge the existing indebtedness of said school district.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of the county of York to allow the school board of said county to erect a school building or buildings on the courthouse square of said county.
An ACT authorizing the council of the town of Phoebus in the county of Elizabeth City annually to levy an additional tax on property in Phoebus school district of not exceeding fifty cents on the one hundred dollars of the assessed value of property in said district in order to provide for the payment of the interest on, and the creation of a sinking fund for, the bonded indebtedness of said district.
An ACT authorizing the county school board of Princess Anne county to borrow money, not in excess of $40,000, and to issue bonds therefor, for the purpose of purchasing land upon which to construct a high school building and to construct and equip the same, or for making additions to the present high school building in Kempsville school district and to equip the same; and requiring the board of supervisors of the said county annually to levy a tax to pay the interest thereon, and to create a sinking fund to redeem the principal thereof at maturity.
An ACT to enable the county school board of the county of Prince Edward to borrow money not to exceed $15,000.00 to be used for erecting a high school building at Prospect in said county.
An ACT in relation to local school taxes or levies in the county
An ACT authorizing the county school board of Chesterfield county to borrow money, not in excess of $30,000.00, and to issue its bonds therefor, for the purpose of erecting and equipping school buildings in Midlothian school district; and requiring the board of supervisors of said county annually to levy a tax to pay the interest thereon, and to create a sinking fund to redeem the principal thereof at maturity.
An ACT to guarantee to the public schools of the counties of Page, and Greene the full school term stipulated in the teachers’ contracts with the county school board.
An ACT to authorize the county school board of James City county to borrow money and to issue bonds therefor, for the purpose of paying local indebtedness, for general equipment for the improvements, addition and erection of school buildings and to provide for means of transportation, and providing for the submission of the issuance of bonds for these purposes to the qualified voters of the said county.
An ACT authorizing the county school board of Clarke county to borrow money, not in excess of $25,000, and to issue its notes therefor, for the purpose of acquiring land, erecting and equipping an addition to the public school building at Berryville, and authorizing the board of supervisors of the said county to provide for the payment of the interest thereon, and to create a sinking fund for the payment of the principal thereof at maturity.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 648 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to property vested in and managed by county school boards.
An ACT to amend the charter of the town of Pocahontas so as to amend and re-enact section 20 of an act approved March 13, 1918, entitled an act to provide a new charter for the town of Pocahontas in the county of Tazewell, to repeal all other acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith.
An ACT authorizing the city of Richmond to establish a system of pensions for injured, retired or superanuated public school officers, public school teachers, and other public school employees in said city.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 9 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Fairfax, in the county of Fairfax, approved February 16, 1892, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 14, 1908 (which latter act amended and re-enacted sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11 and 12, and added to the original sections 13, 14, 15 and 16), as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 24, 1920.
An ACT to authorize the county school board of Dinwiddie county to borrow money for the purpose of paying the existing indebtedness of said school board and for erecting, equipping and repairing school buildings, and to issue bonds therefor not to exceed the sum of ninety-five thousand dollars in amount.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 786 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved February 25, 1920.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 5 and 7 of an act entitled “An act to regulate motion picture films and reels; providing a system of examination, approval and regulation thereof, and of the banners, posters and other like advertising matter used in connection therewith; creating the board of censors; and providing penalties for the violation of this act,” approved March 15, 1922.

1924
An ACT to repeal an act entitled an act to establish Jonesville high school district, in Lee county, Virginia, providing the mode of appointing trustees, levying tax for district school purposes therein, and authorizing the trustees to apply the money collected for district school purposes to the payment of teachers’ salaries, the purchasing, renting or building of school houses, apparatus, furniture, appliances, etc., approved May 5, 1903; to abolish the said district; to provide for the vesting of the title to property of the Jonesville high school district, in the county school board of Lee county; and to authorize the said board to assume both the assets and liabilities of the Jonesville high school district.
An Act to authorize the board of supervisors of the county of Henry to borrow the sum of $100,000.00 and to issue serial bonds or notes for the same running from one to ten years; to provide for the payment of the interest thereon and the principal thereof at maturity; to provide that the money so borrowed shall be used for the retirement or payment of any notes, bonds or warrants heretofore issued by said board; to repeal an act entitled an act to authorize the board of supervisors of Henry county to borrow the sum of $50,000.00 to be used for the construction and permanent improvement of roads and bridges in said county under the supervision of the State highway commissioner or the board of supervisors of said county and to provide for the payment of same and to provide for the retirement of any notes or bonds which may have been issued by said board pursuant to acts of the general assembly, approved March 9, 1918, and March 14, 1918, and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act, approved September 5, 1919; and to provide that no bank, person, firm or corporation in the county of Henry shall hereafter receive any interest on any loan made to the board of supervisors of the county of Henry unless such loan shall have been authorized by the general assembly.
An ACT to repeal an act entitled an act to create a school district out of the town and neighborhood of Pennington Gap, Lee county, Virginia,
An ACT to authorize the council of the town of Parksley in the county of Accomac to levy a capitation tax for school purposes.
An ACT to authorize and direct the rector and visitors of the University of Virginia to surrender certain bonds of the Commonwealth of Virginia in exchange for a registered certificate of the Commonwealth, and to provide for the payment of the interest on such certificate.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 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
An ACT authorizing the county school board of Norfolk county to borrow money, not in excess of $250,000.00, and to issue its bonds therefor, for school improvements in said county; and requiring the board of supervisors of said county annually to levy a tax to pay the interest thereon, and to create a sinking fund to redeem the principal thereof at maturity.
An ACT to amend section 780 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to re-amend and re-enact all acts creating and amending the charter of the town of Waynesboro, known since consolidation with Basic City as Waynesboro-Basic, and to provide a charter for the town of Waynesboro.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section one of an act approved March 20, 1920, entitled an act in relation to local school taxes; and repealing sections 740 and 2721 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 20, 1923.
An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Salem, Virginia
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money from the Virginia State treasury to the board of visitors of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute on certain conditions.
An ACT to legalize, validate and confirm a certain ordinance of the city of Charlottesville enacted March 5, 1923, and a certain election held in the said city of Charlottesville, April 10, 1923, both of which relate to the negotiation of a city loan not exceeding three hundred and fifteen thousand dollars ($315,000.00) and to the issuance by the city of coupon bonds therefor and to legalize, validate and confirm all other proceedings of the said city, its officials and agents, relating to said loan and to said bond issue and to authorize the mayor and council of the city to proceed to issue and to sell such bonds to the amount of three hundred and fifteen thousand dollars ($315,000.00), for the following municipal purposes: Two hundred and ninety thousand dollars ($290,000.00) for public school expansion and improvement and twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) for the improvement of the armory; and to declare said bonds, when executed, valid and binding obligations of the city of Charlottesville.
An ACT to amend an act approved March 20, 1920, entitled an act in relation to local school taxes; and repealing sections 740 and 2721 of the Code of Virginia, by adding a new section thereto, to be known as section l-a, relating to local school taxes in the county of Lee.
An ACT to amend an act entitled an act to provide a charter and special form of government for the city of Hampton, approved March 16, 1920.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2272 of the Code of Virginia in relation to what real estate exempt from taxation.
An ACT to authorize and direct the Peasley school board, in the county of Gloucester, to turn over to the treasurer of the said county all funds in its hands, to be placed to the credit of the county school fund and used for school purposes; and to provide for the dissolution of the said Peasley school board.
An ACT to provide for the holding of elections in the school districts of Henrico county, Virginia, on the question of the issuance of bonds for the purpose of acquiring buildings and building sites, and erecting or repairing and furnishing school buildings in such districts; to provide for the issuance and sale of said bonds in accordance with said elections; and to provide for the levying of a tax for the purpose of paying the interest on said bonds and to create a sinking fund for the payment of the principal thereof at ears
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 864 of the Code of VSB ta
An ACT to authorize the board of visitors of the Virginia State school for colored deaf and blind children to sell, and to grant a clear title to a certain tract of land owned by the said institution.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to constitute the town of Leesburg and adjoining territory a separate school district, and to authorize the council of said town to appoint or elect the school trustees for said district, approved February 11, 1896, as amended February 17, 1922, and March 24, 1922.
An ACT to authorize the county school board of Scott county to issue bonds for the purpose of erecting, improving, and furnishing school buildings in the school districts of the county and to prescribe the arrangements thereof
An ACT to provide for the holding of an election in the county of Craig, on the question of the issuance of bonds not in excess of $25,000.00 for the purpose of purchasing, constructing, improving and furnishing school buildings and for acquiring sites for school buildings in such county; to provide for the issuance and sale of said bonds in accordance with said election; and to provide for levying a tax for the purpose of paying the interest on said bonds and to create a sinking fund for the payment of the principal at maturity.
An ACT to amend section 807 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the county school board of Warwick county to borrow money, not in excess of $25,000.00, and to issue its bonds therefor, for the purpose of cancelling an outstanding indebtedness incurred in erecting and equipping the Morrison high school building with an addition thereto in Newport school district; and requiring the board of supervisors of said county to levy an annual tax to pay the interest thereon and to create a sinking fund to redeem the principal thereof at maturity.
An ACT authorizing the county school board of James City county to borrow money, not in excess of fifty thousand ($50,000.00) dollars, and to issue its bonds therefor, for the purpose of repairing, altering, equipping, enlarging and adding to the school buildings and facilities for transportation of pupils, and for furnishing schoolhouses and buildings in Jamestown, Powhatan and Stonehouse districts and requiring the board of supervisors of said county annually to levy a tax to pay the interest thereon and to create a sinking fund to redeem the principal thereof at maturity.
An ACT to authorize and empower the school board of Norton school district, Wise county, Virginia, to issue and sell bonds to an amount not exceeding $75,000.00 for the purpose of funding the floating indebtedness of Norton school district of Wise county, for funding certain bonded indebtedness of said district and for the purpose of acquiring additional school property in said district; and to provide for the payment of the interest thereon and the principal thereof at maturity.
An ACT authorizing the county school board of Highland county to borrow money for the purpose of paying the existing indebtedness of Monterey school district of said county, and to issue its bonds therefor, and to require the board of supervisors to levy a tax to pay the interest thereon, and to create a sinking fund to redeem the principal thereof at maturity.
An ACT to authorize the county school board of Fairfax county to borrow a sum not in excess of forty-one thousand dollars and to issue its bonds therefor, and providing for the levy and collection of a tax for the payment of the interest thereon and the principal thereof at maturity, and declaring an emergency.
An ACT to authorize the mayor and the council of the town of Parksley, in the county of Accomac, to borrow not exceeding $25,000 and issue bonds therefor for the purpose of erecting and equipping a school building in said town.
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, approved April 16, 1903, as heretofore amended, and to provide additional compensation for the auditor of public accounts.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 106 and section 1063 of an act 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 as authorized by section one hundred and eighty-nine of the Constitution,
An ACT to authorize the school boards of the Waynesboro school district and of the Basic City school district in Augusta county to borrow money jointly to pay the balance of the indebtedness contracted in the completion and equipment of the new consolidated high school building, to refund certain district school warrants issued and now outstanding, and to procure funds with which to build and equip a school building for the colonel en children.
An ACT to appropriate the public revenue for the two years ending,
An ACT to authorize the city of Newport News to borrow a sum not exceeding one hundred and ten thousand dollars ($110,000.00), to issue bonds therefor for the purpose of completing and equipping the school buildings now in course of construction and altering and enlarging and equipping existing school buildings, and to reimburse the general fund of the city for money paid and to be paid on account of said schools.
An ACT to authorize the county school board of Sussex county to borrow money to pay off the existing indebtedness of Wakefield school district in said county, and to issue bonds therefor; and to provide for a tax to pay the principal and interest on such bonds.
An ACT to appropriate the sum of $250,000.00 to the University of Virginia provided the University of Virginia can obtain elsewhere the sum of $750,000.00, the whole of such sum to be used tor the purpose of properly housing and developing and teaching the medical sciences, and for poeple purposes.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 12 of an act to incorporate the town of Claremont, in Surry county, which was approved March 3, 1894.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act authorizing the board of supervisors of Patrick and Grayson counties, respectively, to levy a capitation tax for school or other county purposes
An ACT to authorize the council of the town of Lawrenceville, in the county of Brunswick, to levy, upon certain conditions, for local school purposes, an additional tax not exceeding sixty cents upon the one hundred dol.
An ACT to authorize and empower the county school board of Wise county to issue and sell bonds to an amount not exceeding $35,000.00, for the
An ACT to authorize the college of William and Mary in Virginia to sell and convey a certain strip of land from a tract owned by it, not used by it, and containing four-fifths of an acre more or less.
An ACT to provide libraries in the public schools and to repeal sections seven hundred and fifty-four, seven hundred and fifty-five and seven hundred and fifty-six of the Code of Virginia of nineteen hundred and nineteen.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1625, 1626, 1629, 1630, i. and 1632 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to establish a school for the blind white children of Virginia of school age, whose parents or guardians are citizens of Virginia, to be known as the Virginia School for the Blind.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4482 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the postponement of the Payment of the sum of $16,000.00 and interest due by the Ettrick sub-school district of Chesterfield county, to the literary fund.
An ACT authorizing the county school board of Amherst county to borrow money, not in excess of $20,000.00, and to issue its time warrants therefor, for county school purposes in the said county.