Education

1952
An Act to amend and reenact § 28-50 of the Code of Virginia, relating to board of visitors of Medical College of Virginia so as to increase the membership thereof.
An Act to amend and reenact § 22-48 of the Code of Virginia, relating to election of chairman and clerk of school boards of counties, cities and towns.
An Act to amend and reenact § 22-79 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain duties of school boards, the appointment of local school committees, and the duties and compensation of such committees.
An Act to amend and reenact 8§ 15-287 and 15-289 of the Code of Virginia, relating respectively to departments of certain counties and to departments of public works of certain counties.
An Act to amend and reenact § 22-71 of the Code of Virginia, relating to bonds of certain clerks and deputy clerks so as to increase the amount thereof.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 42-2. 42-3 and 42-8 of the Code of Virginia, relating to city, county and regional libraries so as to broaden the authority of governing boards thereof to furnish library service.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 22-166.2 and 22-166.8 of the Code of Virginia, relating to duties of State Board of Education in relation to preparation of plans, specifications and sketches for school construction so as to impose additional duties in relation thereto upon the Board; to require certain conferences; and to provide for the membership of a research committee; and to appropriate ha 3)
An Act to authorize the State Board of Education to grant, subject to certain conditions, easements upon, over, across or under lands of certain schools and institutions; to provide for the disposition of certain funds; and to ratify and confirm such grants heretofore
An Act to amend and reenact § 22-67, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to salaries of members of county and certain city school boards so as to permit increases thereof.
An Act to repeal § 22-43.3 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the levying of a district tax for the operation of schools in Sussex County.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 42-4, 42-5, 42-6, 42-7, 42-9, 42-10 and 42-12 of the Code of Virginia, relating to county and regional library systems, so as to set certain standards for such libraries, to permit the inclusion of cities within such systems, and to prescribe the method of selection of boards of trustees.
An Act to provide a new charter for the Town of Coeburn, in the county of Wise; to validate all contracts heretofore or hereafter made by the present Council and Government while in office, inconsistent with this new charter or the Constitution and general laws of this State; and to repeal all acts, or parts of acts, in conflict with this act.
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 the Code of Virginia by adding a new section numbered 28-1.1 requiring all State educational institutions which maintain intercollegiate athletic programs to file a report of athletic receipts and disbursements.
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 § 33-45 of the Code of Virginia, relating to improvement and maintenance of roads leading to public schoors.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 22-48.4, relating to a certain special school district so as to provide for the abolishment thereof.
An Act to amend and reenact § 22-149 of the Code of Virginia, relating to condemnation of land for school purposes, so as to change the limitations on the acreage of land which may be condemned.
An Act to provide for the preparation, publication and adoption of certain texts in the public schools; and to this end to authorize, ratify, validate, and confirm the execution of certain contracts by the State Board of Education and to authorize it to perform its undertakings thereunder; to establish and continue the Virginia History and Government Textbook Commission, and to set forth the powers and duties of the Board and Commission as to certain matters; to provide for the appointment of members of the Commission and their compensation and expenses; to provide for the making of certain decisions; and to repeal certain acts.
An Act to provide certain benefits to certain teachers and State employees; and to make an appropriation.
An Act to authorize the Virginia State Hospital Board to negotiate with the School Board of Smyth county in regard to the conveyance of certain real estate now owned by the State Hospital Board, and to authorize the State Hospital Board to convey the same real ons
An Act to authorize the Board of Visitors of the College of William and Mary to sell certain airport property; to provide for the conveyance thereof; and to appropriate the proceeds therefrom.
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 § 58-64 of the Code of Virginia, relating to exemptions from the State recordation taz.
An Act to authorize the governing bodies of certain counties to levy a tax upon real property for the purpose of providing and maintaining shelters at certain school bus stops.
An Act to authorize the Virginia Military Institute, subject to the approval of the Governor, to sell or exchange certain property and to execute deeds therefor.
An Act to amend and reenact § 22-208 of the Code of Virginia, relating to contracts between school boards and teachers, so as to prescribe the duties of the State Board of Education in connection therewith.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 54-805 and 54-306 of the Code of Virginia, prescribing requirements for admission to examinations given by the Board of Medical Examiners for the State of Virginia.
An Act for the relief of Wilbur Wright
An Act to amend and reenact § 18-17 of the Code of Virginia, relating to conservators of the peace at certain places.
An Act to amend and reenact § 22-316 of the Code of Virginia, relating to apportionment of State funds for purchase of textbooks.
An Act to amend and reenact § 23-95 of the Code of Virginia, relating to visitors of the Virginia Military Institute.
An Act to authorize the Board of Visitors and the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia to transfer and convey all right, title and anterest of the Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia, at Fredericksburg, in and to a certain parcel of land located in Spotsylvania County, comprising a portion of the property of Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia, to the State Highway Commission for the location, construction and maintenance of a section of State Highway Route 3, designated by the State Department of Highways as Project 3388-02.
An Act to provide a new charter for the town of Smithfield, and to repeal the existing charter and amendments thereto.
An Act to authorize the Board of Visitors of the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind to convey certain property upon certain conditions.
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 the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 63-5.2 to authorize the establishment and operation of stores in certain institutions.
An Act to amend and reenact § 22-141 of the Code of Virginia, relating to town school districts’ share of school funds.
An Act to amend and reenact 8§ 23-35.1, 23-35.8, 23-35.4 and 238-85.5 of the Code of Virginia, relating to scholarships at certain institutions, so as to provide for the awarding of scholarships to medical and dental students under certain conditions; and to appropriate funds.
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 provide for the submission of proposed amendments to § 141 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 §§ 54-60, 54-61, 54-61.1 and 54-62 of the Code of Virginia, relating to requirements for admission to certain examinations; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 54-62.1, relating to the effect and effective date of amendments to such sections.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 23-86.2, creating certain nursing scholarships and providing for the administration thereof.
An Act to amend and reenact § 18-281.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to trespass on certain property so as to include school Property aol
An Act to validate certain bonds heretofore or hereafter issued for certain purposes by counties notwithstanding certain defects and to validate the judgments and acts of certain persons under certain circumstances in connection with any such bond issue.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 1.01, 2.03, 2.05, 2.06, 3.04, 3.05, 3.07, 3.08, 8.09, 3.10, 8.11, 3.12, 4.02, 4.07, 5.01, 5.04, 5.08, 5.11, 5.18, 5.14, 6.01, 6.04, 6.05, 6.07, 6.14, 7.04, 7.06, 7.07, 8.01, 9.02, 9.03, 9.06, 9.10, 9.12, 9.14, 9.18, 9.19, 10.01, 10.02, 11.01, 12.02, 14.01, 14.02, 14.03, 15.02, 15.05, and the caption title to Charter Chapter 16, and to repeal §§ 10.08, 10.04 and 10.05 of Chapter 586 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved April 7, 1950, being the charter of the city of Alexandria.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section numbered 54-806.1, relating to when certain persons may take certain examinations.
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 amend and reenact § 58-888.19 of the Code of Virginia, relating to taxes imposed on forest products severed from land owned by the State or by the United States, so as to except certain forest products from such tax.
An Act to amend and reenact § 674, as amended, of the Code of Virginia of 1919, which was continued in effect by § 22-188 of the Code of Virginia of 1950, relating to validation of bonds of counties and school districts.
An Act to provide a charter and form of government for the city of Warwick, and to provide for the adoption thereof.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15-591 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the purposes for which cities and towns may issue bonds.
An Act to authorize the governing body of the city of Charlottesville to donate funds to the Miller Manual Labor School; and to validate certain donations.
An Act to provide a charter for the consolidated City of Newport News, to provide, under certain conditions, for the holding of a referendum to determine whether the same shall be adopted; and to provide the effect of such charter if adopted.
An Act to provide for the creation and incorporation of the City of Elizabeth City, including the Town of Phoebus, to provide a charter and form of government therefor; to prescribe its confines; to transfer certain powers, rights, duties, obligations, property and other matter: to provide how the foregoing may be accomplished; to continue certain ordinances and acts, and preserve certain rights.
An Act declaring the public policy of the State in respect to endowment funds of State-supported institutions of higher education.

1952es
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 1, and 65 as amended, of Chapter 467 of the Acts of Assembly of 1901-2, approved April 2, 1902, which chapter provided a new charter for the town of Covington, Virginia, and which sections relate to the boundaries and the powers of taxation of said town, respectively; to further amend the chapter by adding thereto a section to be numbered 71, which section relates to the transition of the town of Covington to a city; and to repeal § 29, as amended, of said chapter which relates to the manner of filling vacancies on the Council.
An Act to authorize the Board of Visitors of Virginia Military Institute to convey certain property to the George C. Marshall Research Foundation, Incorporated; and to prescribe the terms and conditions of such conveyance.
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 amend Chapter 42, as amended, of the Acts of Assembly of 1901-02, approved December 21, 1901, which provided a charter for the town of Fries, by adding a section numbered 15, providing for the issuance of bonds for school buildings under certain conditions.

1954
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 22-99.1 through 22-99.12, so as to provide on an optional basis for school divisions composed of one or more counties or cities and one or more counties or cities; to provide for composition, term of office, compensation, powers and duties of the school board of such division; to provide for the financial plan of operation of such division; to provide for the dissolution thereof.
An Act to amend and reenact § 4, as amended, of Chapter 809 of the Acts of Assembly of 1920, approved March 19, 1920, which provided anareet for the city of Bristol, the section relating to the powers of the city.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 2 of Title 17 a new article numbered 3.1 consisting of §§ 17-88.2, 17-88.8 and 17-88.4, so as to provide for the recordation of certain material and the subsequent incorporation thereof by reference.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 19-181 and 19-183 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the number of jurors and challenges of jurors in misdemeanor cases.
An Act to amend and reenact § 22-72 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the powers and duties of county school boards generally.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section numbered 23-50.8, to regulate parking on certain property of Medical College of Virginia; providing penalties for violations.
An Act to amend and reenact § 28-50, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Medical College of Virginia, so as to change the eligibility requirements for certain members of the board of visitors and to provide for the election of certain officers by the board of visitors.
An Act to authorize boards of visitors or trustees of State educational institutions, with the approval of the Governor first obtained, to sell and convey whatever interest they may have in real property that has been or may hereafter be acquired by will or deed of gift.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 4-61.1 and 4-89 of the Code of Virginia, relating, respectively, to the unlawful possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages, or beverages as defined in § 4-99, on property operated as clubs, and to ways in which the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act shall not be construed, and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered 4-118.1 so as to provide that certain licensees of the Board shall not allow certain beverages to be kept upon their premises, with certain exceptions.
An Act to amend and reenact § 22-97 of the Code of Virginia, relating to powers and duties of city school boards and to validate agreements between cities and counties for school consolidation.
An Act to amend and reenact § 28-19, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to issuance of obligations by certain State educational institutions, so as to authorize higher interest rates thereon.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 22-107.8, authorizing the school boards of counties to contract to borrow money from the Virginia Supplemental Retirement System, and successors thereto, for the purpose of school construction, without a vote of the people on such borrowing, and to amend and reenact § 51-111.24 of the Code of Virginia which was enacted by the General Assembly of 1952 as § 51-29.16, authorizing the Board of Trustees of the Virginia Supplemental Retirement System to invest trust funds of such System in evidences of debt of the school boards of the several counties.
An Act to amend and reenact Chapter 855 of the Acts of Assembly of 1948, approved March 81, 1948, and incorporated by reference by 15-705 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the acquisition of lands by school boards and governing bodies; the construction upon such lands of stadia and certain other facilities, the issuance of bonds for such purpose and the conditions upon which such bonds may be issued, sold, and redeemed.
An Act to authorize the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia to grant certain easements on property of the University of Virginia.
An Act to provide for an increase in the retirement compensation of certain retired State employees and teachers and certain beneficiaries thereof.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 22-7, 22-38, 22-43 as amended, 22-48.1, 22-62, 22-98, 22-122, 22-204, 22-218, 22-223, and 22-258.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the public schools.
An Act to amend and reenact § 28-98 of the Code of Virginia, relating to meetings of the board of visitors of Virginia Military Institute, the appointment of president or secretary pro tempore, the filling of vacancies and notice.
An Act to amend and reenact § 16 of Chapter 486 of the Acts of Assembly of 1891-92, approved February 29, 1892, as amended, which provided a charter for the town of Glasgow, the section relating to issuance of bonds for school buildings under certain conditions
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 23-35.1, 23-85.38 and 28-35.5 as amended and 28-85.6 of the Code of Virginia, relating respectively to certain scholarships, contracts entered into with respect to certain scholarships and relief from the obligations imposed by such contracts under certain conditions.
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 the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section numbered 6-28.1, to authorize participation by banks in school thrift or savings plans.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 8, 4, 5, 12, and 18, as amended, of Chapter 157 of the Acts of Assembly of 1908, approved March 10, 1908, being the charter of the city of Portsmouth, the sections relating to the vesting of legislative powers and composition of council; to the qualifications, elections, terms of office and the filling of vacancies in the offices of Councilmen of the city; to provide for appointment of a mayor; to provide when such amended sections become effective; to provide for a referendum thereon under certain conditions and to provide for the effect of such referendum and to repeal § 11 of such Chapter, relating to the election of mau
An Act to amend and reenact § 56-47, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to organization of public service corporations other than railroads and what articles of association to state.
An Act to amend and reenact § 58-12, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain property exempt from State and local taxation, so as to allow certain additional property to be tax exempt.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section numbered 44-117.1, so as to provide that certain persons shall be officers of the Virginia militia, unorganized.
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 § 22-112 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the rate of interest on loans from the Literary Fund.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a section numbered 4-78.1, prohibiting the drinking or possession of alcoholic beverages in public schools or on school grounds and providing a penalty for violations.
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 58-895.1, relating to the appointment of local boards of equalization in cities of the first class incorporated since January 1, 1958
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 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 provide for the distribution of a certain motion Pee aan
An Act to authorize the Medical College of Virginia to sell and convey certain real property acquired by will from Helen Nolde ae
An Act to authorize the County School Board of Fairfax County to convey certain property to the Board of Regents of Gunston Hall.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 68-348 as amended, 63-348.1, 63-349, 63-351, 63-852, 68-858, 68-855 as amended, 63-858, and 63-361 of the Code of Virginia, and to repeal § 638-862, all relating to adoptions.
An Act to amend and reenact §§ 37-1, 87-2, 37-4, 87-5, 87-6,and §§ 87-181, 87-182, 37-188, 37-185, 87-186, 37-187, all as amended, and § 37-188, and §§ 87-189, 37-192, 87-212, 37-218, and 37-231, all as amended, of the Code of Virginia, ‘relating to insane, epileptic, feeble-minded and inebriate persons, and drug addicts, and giving the Commissioner of Mental Hygiene and Hospitals certain authority formerly exercised by the State Hospital Board; to amend and reenact § $87-1.1 of the Code containing certain definitions pertaining to Title 87; to amend and reenact § 37-85, as amended, of the Code relating to the escape, sickness, death, or discharge of the mentally ill in the custody of a sheriff or sergeant; to amend and reenact §§ 37-1386, 87-187, 87-189 and $7-189.1, all as amended, relating to the appointment of committees for persons legally incompetent due to mental illness or mental deficiency; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto new sections numbered 87-97.1, relating to arrest without warrants of certain mentally ill persons, 87-186.1, 87-136.2 relating to a person being adjudicated insane or feeble-minded by a court of record; and to repeal §§ 37-188 and 87-201, as amended, of the Code relating to the appointment of guardians and committees for mentally deficient persons, and $7-226, as amended, of the Code relating to certain definitions.
An Act to authorize and empower the State Board of Education to grant certain easements of right of way on, over and across certain property known as Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center at Fishersville, Virginia.
An Act to amend and reenact § 22-35 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certain officers ineligible for office of division superintendent of schools so as to include a chairman of a political party.
An Act to amend and reenact Section 51-111.10 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Virginia Supplemental Retirement System.
An Act to amend and reenact § 22-139.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to levy of taxes for local school purposes including debt service, capital outlay, transportation and general operation and maintenance, so as to provide certain exemptions from such taxes for debt service and capital outlay.