Public expenditures

1910
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to empower the board of supervisors of the county of Franklin to provide for repairing and keeping in order the roads and bridges in that county
An ACT to refund out of the treasury of the Commonwealth the sum of $7.50 to Thomas L. Moore, district attorney for the United States district court for the western district of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2 and 7 of an act entitled an act to provide for the issuing of county bonds for permanent road or bridge improvement in the magisterial districts of the counties of the State, approved February 25, 1908.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 10 of an act concerning corporations, approved January 18, 1904, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 10 of an act entitled an act concerning public corporations, approved January 18, 1904, and providing for the continuance of annual tolls on turnpikes.
An ACT to submit to the qualified voters of Banister district, in-cluding the towns of South Boston and Houston, in Halifax county, Vir-ginia, at a special election to be held therefor, the question of the estab-lishment at South Boston and Houston, each, of a dispensary for the sale of intoxicating liquors therein, and in the event that a majority of those voting at said election vote for said dispensaries, then further to provide for the establishment and conduct of same, and to prohibit thereafter within said district and towns the sale, barter or exchange of intoxicating liquors by all persons, firms or corporations, except as herein provided, and to provide for future elections on the question of abolishing such dispensaries, and defining the effect of all elections held hereunder.
An ACT to authorize the town council of the town of Clarksville, Virginia, to purchase the outstanding bridge certificates issued by the said town of Clarksville and secured by deed of trust on the steel toll bridge across the Dan and Staunton rivers at Clarksville, Mecklenburg county, Virginia, the approaches appurtenant thereto, and the tolls and revenues therefrom, and to cancel and retire the same.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Gordonsville, approved July 9, 1870, as amended by an act approved March 22, 1871, as amended by an act approved February 7, 1894, as amended by an act approved February 28, 1898, adding an additional section thereto.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act for working and keeping in repair the roads of the county of Tazewell, approved February 24, 1888, etc., and further to provide for permanent improvement of the roads in the said county, approved February 29, 1892, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 12, 1894, as amended by an act approved January 11, 1900, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved January 27, 1900, and as amended and re-enacted by an act approved December 17, 1901; and to provide for the distribution and disbursement of all funds, accrued under said act, as amended and re-enacted, which have not been expended for the purposes provided therein, and to provide for maintaining and improving the roads of Tazewell county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 30, 1875, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Falls Church, in the county of Fairfax, as amended by an act approved February 27, 1879, entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 3, 4, 5 and 6 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Falls Church, in the county of Fairfax, approved March 30, 1875, and as further amended by an act approved March 4, 1890, entitled an act to amend section 7 of chapter 316 of the Acts of Assembly, session of 1874-1875, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Falls Church, in the county of Fairfax, and as further amended by an act approved March 2, 1894.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 144 of an act approved April 16, 1903, entitled an act to raise revenue for 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, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 19, 1904.
An ACT to authorize the State board of health to adopt, promul- gate and enforce rules and regulations for the betterment and protec- tion of the public health of the State of Virginia.
An ACT providing funds to help maintain indigent consumptives
An ACT providing for the issue of bonds for the erection of twa iron bridges across New river, in Giles county.
An ACT to define and classify industrial sick benefit companies
An ACT to provide for the payment of $50.00 to the Confederate Memorial Association of Gordonsville, Virginia, for which the auditor was instructed to draw his warrants upon the treasurer of the State for the year 1907, pursuant to act of the general assembly, 1906, but which was not received by the said memorial association.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 563 of the Code of Virginia
An ACT to require all water companies, heat, light and power companies and gas companies to pay a franchise tax, a property tax, and to furnish certain reports to the State corporation commission.
An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of the county of Culpeper, in their discretion, to contribute and expend annually, out of the general county levy of the said county, a sum of money for the purpose of promoting agriculture in said county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 36 of an act approved April 16, 1903, 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 and re-enact section 1041a of the Code of Virginia, 1904, as amended by an act approved February 25, 1908, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 1041la of the Code of Virginia, 1904, as amended by an act approved May 20, 1903, entitled an act to amend and re-enact chapter 44 of the Code of Virginia, 1887, in relation to cities and towns, and to repeal sections 1039 and 1040 of the Code of Virginia, and section 1043 of the Code of Virginia as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 4, 1896, and as attempted to be repealed by an act approved March 7, 1900, entitled an act to provide for local assessments in cities and towns.
An ACT to provide for an enumeration of the inhabitants of the city of Newport News.
An ACT to provide for instruction in agriculture, domestic art and sciences, and manual training in public high schools.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 6 and 12 of an act entitled an act to annex additional territory to the city of Norfolk, and provide for the government of said annexed territory, approved March 14, 1902.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7 of chapter 1 of an act to provide a charter for the city of Petersburg, approved March 11, 1875, to amend and re-enact chapters 2, 3 and 5 of said act, as amended by subsequent acts, and to amend and re-enact sections 4 and 5, and to repeal section 7 of chapter 6 of said act.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 35 of an act approved April 2, 1902, entitled an act to provide a new charter for the town of Covington, in the county of Alleghany, and to repeal all other acts with reference thereto.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Alleghany county to borrow the sum of $80,000 to be used in building a new courthouse and in building bridges in each of the magisterial districts of said county, and, for that purpose, to issue the bonds of the county for the said sum of $80,000.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide a new charter for the town of Graham, in the county of Tazewell, approved February 29, 1892
An ACT to establish a uniform system of bookkeeping and accounting and for the appointment of a State accountant, and defining his duties, and to provide for the examination of the books of all officers entrusted with the collection and receipt, custody and disbursement of the revenues of the State.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved February 25, 1908, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act of assembly entitled an act to authorize school boards of the several school districts in the counties of this State to borrow money and to issue bonds for the purpose of erecting and furnishing schoolhouses, and to provide for the payment of such bonds and the interest to accrue thereon, approved March 15, 1906.
An ACT to provide for the continuance of the commission to devise a stable method for the maintenance, management and expansion of the educational institutions of the State.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 35 of an act entitled an act to raise revenue for 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 and re-enact an act approved January 29, 1898, entitled an act to provide for the working and keeping in repair the public roads of Amherst county, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 2, 1898, and as further amended by an act approved March 15, 1904, so as to authorize the board of supervisors of said county to work and improve the public roads of said county, expend any surplus money on the roads and bridges of said county, and authorize the erection of toll gates on certain roads for the purpose of raising revenue to maintain and build macadam roads in said county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1465 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the pay of the clerks of district school boards
An ACT to empower the board of visitors of Lee Camp Soldiers’ Home to take into its possession the money and personal effects found tn said home belonging to any inmate thereof who has died intestate, and to dispose of the same where no claim is made therefor within one year by any person entitled thereto.
An ACT to authorize the school board of Tanner’s Creek magisterial district, No. 6, 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 in amount.
An ACT for establishing within the corporate limits of the city of Radford, Virginia, upon what is known as the “Adams site,” consisting of about forty acres, or upon such other site within the corporate limits of the city of Radford as may be selected by the board of trustees, provided for in this act, a State normal and industrial school for white women.
An ACT to organize county and city boards of poor commissioners, and requiring reports from said boards.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 7 of an act entitled an act for working and keeping in order the public roads of Mecklenburg county, and to provide for the levy of taxes for that purpose
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of the county of Elizabeth City to issue bonds not to exceed the sum of sixteen thousand dollars ($16,000.00) to refund certain bonds heretofore issued by that county pursuant to an act approved February 4, 1890, and to authorize and empower the said board to expend such portion as is necessary of a certain fund now in the hands of the treasurer of said county, and known as the “sinking fund,” to build a new clerk's office or to repair or enlarge the present clerk’s office in said county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 34 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 authorize Albemarle and Buckingham and Nelson counties to purchase the toll bridge across James river, at Howardsville, and to maintain and operate the same as a free bridge, and to issue bonds for that purpose.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 70 of the Code of Virginia, relative to the compensation of members of the electoral board.
An ACT to authorize the council of the town of Suffolk to borrow money and issue bonds therefor.
An ACT to authorize the school board of Butts’ Road magisterial district, No. 4, of the county of Norfolk, to borrow money for the purpose of school improvements in said district, and to issue bonds therefor, not exceeding $5,600 in amount.
An ACT to require the licensing and adequate inspection and supervision of persons and corporations conducting maternity hospitals and lying-in asylums, and of those engaged in placing destitute children in family homes.
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money from the Virginia State treasury in aid of duly organized Confederate memorial associations of this State having in charge and that expend such money upon cemeteries containing the graves of Confederate soldiers or sailors.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved January 12, 1898.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 14, 1906, entitled an act to empower boards of supervisors to enact special and local legislation to protect the public roads and bridges from obstructien, encroachment, and injury, to make violations of such enactments a mis- demeanor, and to provide penalties.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act entitled an act to provide for working and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges of Page county, and for opening new roads and changing the location of existing roads.
An ACT to provide for the building, working and repairing of public roads of Sussex county, and to authorize any magisterial district therein to borrow money and to issue bonds for the purpose of building said roads, and to provide for the payment of such bonds and the interest to accrue thereon, and authorizing the county to issue bonds for any magisterial district road purposes.
An ACT to authorize Albemarle county from time to time, as necessary, to borrow money and issue bonds for a sum not exceeding $30,000.00, for the purpose of uniting in the building, in the county of Albemarle, of State money aid roads, as well as roads where private individuals contribute one-half the cost thereof, and to assist in securing undergrade crossings under the tracks of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company and the Southern Railway Company, respectively, in the county of Albemarle.
An ACT to authorize the Washington and Leesburg Turnpike Company, a corporation incorporated under the laws of Virginia, to take possession of certain turnpikes abandoned as such, and now used as county roads in the counties of Loudoun, Fairfax and Alexandria; and also to take possession of a portion of a county road in Fairfax county, and to improve said abandoned turnpikes or county roads, and said portion of a county road, and to convert the same into a modern and high class turnpike for the public convenience, whereon toll may be charged to pay for the construction, operation and maintenance of the same.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act to authorize the town of Cape Charles, in Northampton county, to issue bonds and borrow money thereon, for the purpose of erecting and equipping a public school building in and for the said town.

1912
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 11 of an act approved January 30, 1888, entitled 'An act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of South Boston, in the county of Halifax.'
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an-act to provide for working the roads, repairing bridges and opening new roads in the county of Augusta, and repealing so much of the acts as affect the county of Augusta
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1041-a of the Code of Virginia, 1904, as amended by an act approved March 14, 1910, entitled "an act to amend and re-enact section 1041l-a of the Code of Virginia, 1904, as amended by an act approved February 25, 1908, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 1041-a of the Code of Virginia, 1904, as amended by an act approved May 20, 1903, entitled an act to amend and re-enact chapter 44 of the Code of Virginia, 1887, in relation to cities and towns, and to repeal sections 1039 and 1040 of the Code of Virginia, and section 10438 of the Code of Virginia as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 4, 1896, and as attempted to be repealed by an act approved March 7, 1900, entitled an act to provide for local assessments in cities and towns."
An ACT to authorize the submission to the legal voters of the city of Winchester of the question whether or not they will favor the issuance by said city of not more than one hundred and fifty thousand dollars of “gravity water bonds,” and to authorize the issuance by said city of not more than $150,000 of said bonds, if a majority of those voting, vote in favor of such issuance.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to author-ize the superintendent of public printing to furnish certain persons with copies of house and senate bills, advance sheets of house and senate journals, acts of assembly, etc., to collect fees therefor, and to report collections to the auditor of public accounts, approved March 5, 1908.
An ACT to provide for the indexing of deeds and other records in ledgerized general index books.
An ACT to pay J. A. Walker one hundred dollars, being the amount due him as land assessor for the county of Nottoway for work done by him as said assessor.
An ACT to authorize the town of Cape Charles, in Northampton county, to issue bonds and borrow money thereon for the purpose of funding or redeeming certain outstanding bonds known as water bonds, maturing on the 11th day of May, A. D. 1916, and to extend and improve the water or sewer systems of the said town.
An ACT to authorize the county of Louisa, Virginia, to borrow temporarily not exceeding fifteen thousand dollars.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 18 of the charter of the town of Manassas, Virginia.
An ACT to provide for the removal of the remains of General Henry Lee from the State of Georgia, and re-inter the same at some appropriate place in Virginia, and to appropriate funds for the purpose.
An ACT concerning coal mines and safety of employees, creating a department and inspector of mines under the Bureau of Labor and Industrial Statistics.
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Rockingham county. In the State of Virginia, to establish toll gates for the purpose of maintaining the macadam roads in said county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 19, 19-d, 26, 28, 29, 30, concerning the procedure necessary to recover and the liability on bonds given by municipal officers for the faithful discharge of their duties and creating an administrative board and defining their duties, and to amend and re-enact sections 31, 37, 47, 62, 68 and 64 of an act approved March 24, 1870, entitled an act providing a charter for the city of Richmond, as heretofore amended.
An ACT to amend and re-enact subsection 13 of section 2086 of the Code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 18, 1890, by an act approved March 8, 1898, by an act approved March 1, 1900, by an act approved March 14, 1902, by an act approved May 5, 1903, and by act approved March 14, 1908; and to repeal the following sections of the Code of Virginia, and the following acts of the general assembly of Virginia, and all acts or parts of acts in conflict with this act; sections 2083, 2084, 2085, 2087, 2096, 21€0, 2102; an act entitled an act to prohibit the catching of blue fish in the waters of this commonwealth by non-residents of this State; to prohibit the employment of vessels owned by non-residents for such fishing; to require a license tax on residents for such blue fishing, and to impose a penalty for the violation of this act, approved May 5, 1903, an act entitled an act to prohibit the use of pound nets and purse nets in the waters of James and Chickahominy rivers below tidewater, approved May 16, 1887, as amended by act approved March 1, 1888; an act entitled an act to provide for setting apart and designating crab- bing grounds in the waters of the commonwealth, approved February 38, 1900; an act entitled an act to provide for clamming grounds in the waters of this State, approved March 8, 1894, approved March 14,
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 324 of the acts of the general assembly of Virginia, 1910, to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of any county in this State, in their discretion, to contribute and expend annually out of the general county levy of the said county a sum of money for the purpose of promoting agriculture in said county.
An ACT authorizing the council of the city of Radford, Virginia, to have issued and sold bonds of the city of Radford, Virginia, to the amount of $35,000.00 for general public improvements for school purposes.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 16 of the charter of the city of Suffolk as heretofore amended.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved February 7, 1835, providing a charter for the town of Bridgewater, as amended by an act approved March 3, 1884, and as amended by an act approved August 26, 1884, and as further amended by an act approved February 16, 1901, and all other acts heretofore passed amendatory of said charter.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 11, 1908, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 10, 1906, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 7 and 17, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 7, 17 and 18 of an act approved Iebruary 20, 1892, entitled an act to provide for the settlement of the public debt of Virginia, not funded, et cetera, and variously amended January 31, 1894, January 23, 1896, January 25, 1898, February 38, 1900, February 16, 1901, April 2, 1902, March 10, 1906, March 11, 1908, and March 14, 1910, and to authorize the adjudication of the claims of the holders of certain bonds and coupons which have been guaranteed by the Commonwealth, and the funding of the same when so adjudicated.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide a charter for the town of Warrenton, Virginia
An ACT to amend and re-enact section forty-three of chapter five of the charter of Basic City, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 71-a of an act to provide a new charter for the city of Bristol, and to repeal all other acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith
An ACT to provide for and authorize the purchase of at least one half of the property in the city of Richmond known as the Ford's hotel block, for the purpose of erecting a modern fire-proof building for the State library rooms, for the supreme court of appeals of Virginia, and for other buildings for the departments and agencies of the state.
An ACT to provide for submission to the people for approval and ratification the proposed amendment to section 117 of article 8 of the constitution of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 824 of the Code of Virginia relating to the approval of title to real estate for public uses.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 18 of an act entitled an act to provide for the opening and working of roads and keeping the same in repair, and provide for erecting and maintaining bridges in the county of Culpeper
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 509 of the Code of Virginia in reference to Commissioners of the Revenue extending levies and taxes; compensation therefor.
An ACT authorizing the submission to the legal voters of the city of Winchester of the question whether or not they will favor the issuance by said city of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars of Town run improvement bonds, and to authorize the issuance by said city of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars of said bonds, if a majority of those voting, shall vote in favor of such issuance.
An ACT to submit to the qualified voters of the town of Warrenton, in the county of Fauquier, at a special election to be held therefor, when the town council so directs, the question of the establishment of a dispensary for the sale of intoxicating liquors in the town of Warrenton, and in the event of a majority of those voting at said election for said dispensary, then further to provide for the establishment and conduct of the same, and to prohibit thereafter within said town, or within one mile of its limits, the sale, barter or exchange of intoxicating liquors by all persons, firms or corporations, except as provided herein.
An ACT to authorize and direct the register of the land office
An ACT requiring two suitable fish ladders at suitable places upon the mill dam across Clinch river at Speers’ ferry, Scott county, Virginia.
An ACT to regulate the sale of cider other than cider which is the pure juice of the apple, and mixtures, preparations and liquids containing alcohol in excess of one per cent. by volume, when sold to be used as a beverage, and to prescribe penalties.
An ACT to amend section 7 of an act to require all water companies, heat, light and power companies and gas companies to pay a franchise tax, a property tax, and to furnish certain reports to the State corporation commission
An ACT to authorize the town of Eastville, in Northampton county, to issue bonds and to borrow money for the purpose of paying the balance due for completing the work of macadamizing the roads or streets through the town.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 14 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of LaCrosse, Mecklenburg county, Virginia, which took effect February 15, 1901.
An ACT to permit the directors of the Western State Hospital to sell and dispose of a right of way over a tract of land belonging to said hospital.
An ACT to empower the council of the town of Chatham, in the county of Pittsylvania, to issue and sell bonds for the purpose of improving the streets, improving the water system and establishing a sewerage system in said town
An ACT to provide for the immediate registration of all births and deaths throughout the State of Virginia, by means of certificates of births and deaths, and burial or removal permits; to require prompt returns to the bureau of vital statistics at the capital of the State, as required to be established by the State board of health; to insure the thorough organization and efficiency of the registration of vital statistics throughout the State; to provide certain penalties; to repeal all acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act to amend and re-enact an act to provide for the improvement of public roads in Charlotte county, to authorize the issuance of county bonds for the purpose and to apportion the proceeds of said bonds among the several magisterial districts, and to provide for the authorization of the issue of bonds by an election
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 7 of an act approved April 10, 1903, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Bowling Green, in the county of Caroline.
An ACT to appropriate a sum of money not to exceed twenty-five hundred dollers per vear for the two years nineteen hundred and twelve and ninetcen hurdred and thirteen, for the relief of needv Confederate women of Virginia who are not upon the State pension rolis.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled “an act to pro-
An ACT to appropriate forty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the purpose of paving to the several Confederate pensioners on the rolls the ten per centum deducted from their nineteen hundred and eleven pensions.
An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of the counties of Essex and King William to sell and convey unto the Richmond, Washington and Chesapeake Bay Railway Company a right of way through the poor house farms in the said counties.
An ACT to provide for the payment to Weymouth, Meister & Smethie of the balance due them for binding the index to enrolled bills.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 4, 8 and 22, and to repeal sections 16, 17, 18, and 19 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 7, 1900, entitled an act to provide for the working and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges in the county of Washington, and to authorize the board of supervisors to borrow money by the issue of bonds, and to build bridges and to macadamize the roads in said county, and to authorize the qualified voters of said county to vote on the question, approved April 2, 1902, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved May 15, 1903, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 15, 1906, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 13, 1908, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 11, 1910.