An ACT to authorize the town council of the town of Gordonsville, Virginia, in Orange county, to issue and sell bonds to the amount of and not exceeding $5,600, for the purpose of borrowing money to repair and extend the water works system of the said town. |
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 |
An ACT to empower the council of the town of Clarksville, in the county of Mecklenburg, to issue and sell bonds for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a water system, and for establishing and maintaining a sewerage system, in said town, provided that the question of such bond issue, for the purposes named, be first submitted to the qualified voters of said town and to authorize such council to call a special election for the submission of the same to the voters thereof. |
An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Blackstone, in the county of Nottoway, and to repeal all other acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith. |
An ACT providing for the control and eradication of the plant disease, commonly known as “orange” or “cedar rust,” in the magisterial districts and counties of this State where said disease is prevalent. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 571 of the Code of Virginia in relation to redress against erroneoug assessments of levies and local taxes. |
An ACT to provide for the issuing of county bonds for the county of Cumberland for permanent road improvement in Randolph magisterial district of said county. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to create a road board for the county of Fauquier, and to provide for the working of the roads of said county, approved March 8, 1904, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 14, 1906, and as further amended by an act approved March 11, 1908, and to provide for the building and repair of bridges in said county, and as further amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 9, 1910. |
An ACT to authorize the town of Shenandoah, Virginia, to issue bonds not exceeding $50,000, for the purpose of building and maintaining a sewerage system, high school building, street paving and filtration plant. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 4, 1896, entitled an act providing for the working, opening and keeping in repair the roads of the county of Lunenburg, and for building and keeping in repair the bridges of said county, except that an amendment to said act known as section 14-a, providing for submitting to the qualified voters of the several magisterial districts in Lunenburg county the question as to the issuance of bonds by such magisterial district for the construction and repair of public roads in said magisterial district, which said amendment was approved March 12, 1912, is not to be affected hereby. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 138, 1912, entitled 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 for relief of R. W. Patton. |
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Bedford county to borrow money to build or improve the courthouse and clerk’s office, and to issue bonds therefor. |
An ACT to provide for the payment of contingent and incidental expenses of the genera: assembly, and to appropriate money for the same. |
An ACT to authorize the counties and cities of the State, jointly or severally, to establish county or city farms, and providing for the Joint use of the same, and for the government and support of persons confined therein. |
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of any county of this State in which the State is a stockholder, to sanction and authorize the extension, construction, operation and maintenance of the line of turnpike road of any turnpike company of this State into, or through, such county, or any portion thereof, upon such terms as to tolls, and upon such conditions, as may be prescribed by such board of supervisors and accepted and agreed to by such company. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1507 of the Code of Virginia |
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 278 of assembly, anproved March 16, 1910, and entitled an act to require railroads to provide suitable caboose car on freight trains, and imposing a penalty for failure so to do. |
An ACT to give authority to the Gloucester charity school to sell real estate in Gloucester county. |
An ACT appropriating $1,078 to the county of Wythe to reimburse the county for amount paid the judge sent by the governor to preside in the trial of the cases growing out of the Hillsville murders. |
An ACT to authorize and empower the several magisterial districts of King William county to levy a license tax on all vehicles used or operated in the said districts, for the purpose of raising revenue for the construction, improvement and maintenance of the public highways and bridges of said districts in said county. |
An ACT to provide a road commission for Capeville magisterial district, in Northampton county, and to repeal previous acts. |
An ACT to provide for the examination and testing of dairy cattle for controlling tuberculosis, and to appropriate money for expenses thereof. |
An ACT to empower the banks chartered by the State of Virginia to become member banks of the federal reserve banks of the United States, as provided for by an act of Congress entitled “An act to provide for the establishment of federal reserve banks, to furnish an elastic currency, to afford means of rediscounting commercial paper, to establish a more effective supervision of banking in the United States, and for other purposes,” approved December 23, 1915. |
An ACT to provide for the payment of compensation to the counsel employed on behalf of the State by the governor and attorney general to prosecute Floyd Allen and others, charged with the murder of the judge of the circuit court of Carroll county, Virginia, and of certain officers and a juror in attendance upon said court, on the 14th day of March 1912, and for the payment of compensation to counsel employed by the judge presiding at the trials to defend certain of the prisoners unable to employ counsel. |
An ACT to repeal an act entitled an act to prescribe the manner in which a county or city treasurer may, after the expiration of his term, secure final discharge from his liability as such treasurer, approved May 5th, 1903, and to provide for county, city, and town treasurers securing a final discharge from their liability, and to provide a period of limitation after which no suit or action shall be brought against a county, city, or town treasurer, his surety or sureties. |
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 an 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. |
An ACT to appropriate a sum of money not to exceed $5,000.00 per year for the 2 years 1914 and 1915 for the relief of needy confederate women of Virginia, who are not upon the State pension rolls, and who are not inmates of any confederate, independent or church homes or charitable institutions. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 20 of an act of the general assembly of Virginia, approved March 7, 1912, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 20 of an act of the general assembly of Virginia. |
An ACT to provide for the issuance by the city of Newport News of $40,000.00 of bonds for rebuilding and equipping the John W. Daniel School, recently destroyed by fire. |
An ACT authorizing the circuit court to order an election to be had by the cualified voters of Charlotte county to determine whether or not the county shall undertake the supervision of certain streams in the said county, and providing for the appointment of overseers of the said streams and the removal of obstructions from the same by the poard of supervisors; amending and re-enacting an act approved March 25, 1872, as amended by an act approved March 14, 1878, as amended by an act approved March 3, 1879, as amended by an act approved February 27, 1896, as amended by an act approved March 15, 1910, declaring certain streams in the county of Charlotte to be public highways, and providing for the cleaning out of obstructions therein. |
An ACT to authorize and direct the board of supervisors of Smyth county to pay to the town of Chilhowie a part of the road tax for the year 1913, paid on the property, real and personal, in said town, and collected by the county treasurer of said county of Smyth. |
An ACT to authorize the county of Elizabeth City to create a special or sinking fund to rebuild Hampton bridge, spanning Hampton river, in said county. |
An ACT to amend and reenact section 276 of the Code, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 13, 1912. |
An ACT to require dispensaries in this State to settle their annual accounts before the commissioner of accounts, and to require said commissioner to make report to the court, and to require the court, when the report has been approved by the court, to order certified copy be sent the auditor of public accounts by the clerk of the court. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact sub-section 15 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact chapter 375, acts of 1891-92, as amended and re-enacted by chapter 588 of the acts of 1897-98, entitled an act for the working and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges in the county of Wythe. |
An ACT to amend and reenact an act entitled an act to promote the public health, convenience, and welfare by leveeing, ditching, and draining the wet, swamp, and overflowed lands of the State, and providing for the establishment of levee or drainage districts for the purpose of enlarging or changing any natural water courses, and for digging ditches, or canals, for securing better drainage, or providing better outlets for drainage, for building levees or embankments, and installing tide gates or pumping plants for the reclamation of overflowed lands, and prescribing a method for so doing, and providing for the assessment and collection of the cost and expenses of the same, and issuing and selling bonds therefor, and for the care and maintenance of such improvements when constructed, |
An ACT to create for the county of Norfolk a commission of roads and bridges, and to prescrive the powers and duties of such com- mission, and thereby to provide for controlling, constructing and keep- ing in repair the public roads and bridges within said county, and, for acquiring, establishing, altering and vacating roads and bridges there- in; and to repeal an act entitled, an act for working and keeping in repair the public roads in Norfolk county, approved February 18, 18909, as amended by acts approved February 26, 1908, and March 14, 1910, respectively, and also to repeal an act entitled, an act for working and keeping in repair the public roads in Norfolk county, approved February 1, 1894. |
An ACT to authorize the town of Onancock, in the county of Accomac, Virginia, to borrow money. |
An ACT requiring all railway corporations or receivers or lessees operating a standard gauge line of railway in this State, to equip its locomotive engines with electric headlight, or other headlights of not less than 500 candle power with the aid of a reflector, and providing a penalty for violation of this act. |
An ACT to constitute and create the towns of Hil'sboro and Waterford, in the county of Loudoun, separate road districts and to provide for the disposition of the road fund assessed and collected in said town. |
An ACT authorizing the State board of charities and corrections to continue the investigation of the weak-minded, other than insane and epileptic; to report to the general assembly of 1916 a scheme for training, segregation and prevention of procreation of mental defectives; authorizing the employment of experts; and appropriating the sum of $3,000 annually for expenses. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Boydton, in the county of Mecklenburg, approved March 16, 1874, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 2 and 4 of the charter of the town of Boydton, in the county of Mecklenburg, approved February 22, 1890. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 41 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Basic City |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 132 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, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 19, 1904, entitled an act to amend and reenact sections 75 to 147, inclusive, 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 for a special tax for pensions, as authorized by section 189 of the Constitution. |
An ACT to amend and reenact section 608 of the Code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by act approved March 17, 1910, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 608 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 10, 1904, which is chapter 94 of the acts of session 1904, in relation to lists of property, and so forth, delinquent for taxes. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for the working of certain long-term or desperate convicts by the superintendent of the penitentiary, the governor, and the commissioner of agriculture, for the manufacture of ground limestone and oyster shells, and incidentally for the disposition of the same, and the by-products suitable for road construction, to the citizens of the State, approved March 14, 1912, adding the manufacture of ground marl. |
An ACT to give the consent of the Commonwealth of Virginia to the reclaiming by the United States of America of certain submerged land lying in the Elizabeth river, adjacent to Craney island, in Norfolk county, Virginia. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2, 3, and 4 of an act approved February 8, 1908, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 7, 1906, entitled an act to amend an act approved March 10, 1904, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved April 2, 1902, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide a road law for Campbell county, approved March 5, 1900, providing and regulating a road board for said county, and directing tha disbursement of the county road fund. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved February co, 1908, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved Februar;’ 23, 1898, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved May 20, 1903, and as further amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 15, 1906, providing for the working and keeping in repair the roads, and building and keeping in repair the bridges in the county of Essex, and providing what tax shall be used for the same, and to add thereto an independent section to be known as section 12-a. |
An ACT to amend and reenact an act entitled an act to amend the charter of the town of Chatham, in Pittsylvania county, approved April 24, 1874, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and reenact the charter of the town of Chatham, approved February 21, 1882, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and reenact section 4 of the charter of the town of Chatham, approved March 16, 1908. |
An ACT to dedicate as and for a public street and highway upon certain conditions, a strip of land composing the northwest corner of the capitol aquare, not exceeding 15 feet at the point of its greatest depth. |
An ACT to provide for the calling and hoiding of an election upon the question of prohibiting the manufecture for sale and the sale of intoxicating liquors, to prescribe for qualification of voters in said election, to declare the effect of the result of such election, and to pro- vide penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act. |
An ACT to repeal an act entitled an act to transfer to the county of Frederick the State’s interest in so much of the Northwestern turnpike company as lies within the county of Frederick, approved February 26, 1884; and to authorize the board of supervisors of the county of Frederick to transfer the said interest to the State corporation commission, (H. B. 474) |
An ACT to provide for the appointment of a joint committee on tax revision to consider and report on all questions pertaining to the assessment and collection of taxes, and the method of appropriating and expending the revenue of the State, and to provide compensation to be paid said committee and such clerks, stenographers and experts as may be employed by said committee, and other necessary expenses. |
An ACT to provide for the voluntary admission of insane persons in the State hospitals or other State institutions for the insane, and for their transportation and maintenance and treatment while in such hospitals or institutions, and their discharge from such hospitals or institutions. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3525 of the Code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved January 11, 1904, entitled an act to repeal so much of an act approved December 31, 1903, as repeals section 3525 of the Code of Virginia, and to amend and re-enact section 3525 of the Code of Virginia. |
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Bedford county, in Virginia, to adopt any Jaws or parts of Jaws in force in any county of this State for repairing and keeping in order the public roads and bridges. |
An ACT imposing public duties on heat, light, power, water, and telephone companies, and providing for the control and regulation of such companies by the State corporation commission. |
An ACT to appropriate for the fiscal years 1914 and 1915 the sum of $5,000.00 from the treasury of the State of Virginia in aid of the Home for Needy Confederate Women, located in the city of Richmond, at number 3, East Grace street. |
An ACT to prevent the expenditure of money by the various institutions of the State by sending members of their boards, managers, superintendents or presidents, or other persons to the legislature for the purpose of obtaining appropriations for said institutions or for any other purpose. |