| An ACT to amend Section 26 of an act entitled “An act to provide a new charter for the town of Shenandoah, and to repeal all other acts inconsistent with this act”, approved March 17, 1926, so as to confer additional powers on the council of the said town. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1 of an act entitled "An act to authorize the board of supervisors of counties having a density of population of more than five hundred per square mile according to the last United States census, to divide the area of said counties into one or more districts, and in such districts to regulate the use of land and of buildings or other structures, and the height thereof, and also to establish building lines and to regulate and restrict the construction and location of buildings and other structures in said counties; to authorize such boards of supervisors to adopt all necessary regulations for carrying into effect the purposes of this act; to provide for zoning commissioners and boards of zoning appeals in such counties, their powers and duties; to provide for appeals from such zoning commissioners and boards of appeal and the effect thereof; to authorize such boards of supervisors to appoint administrative officers; to prescribe the powers and duties of such administrative officers; to provide for the enforcement of this act and to prescribe penalties for the violation thereof", approved April 11, 1927, as heretofore amended, so as to include within the provisions of the act, counties adjoining cities having a population of 100,000 or more. |
| An ACT to authorize the county school board of Giles County to pay John Eaton $250.00 to reimburse him in part for hospital expenses incurred by him for injuries received while in the performance of his duties as janitor and caretaker of the Pearisburg high school building. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 197 of the Tax Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to restaurant licenses. |
| An ACT to create a State Board of Photographic Examiners; to provide for the appointment, removal, compensation, powers and duties of the members, agents and employees of the said Board; to provide for the examination and registration of persons desiring to practice photography and the licensing of persons, firms, corporations and associations engaging in the practice of photography in this State; to provide for the collection of certain fees for such examinations, registrations, and licenses, and to appropriate moneys derived therefrom; to prohibit certain practices in violation of this act; and to prescribe penalties. |
| An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money in aid of certain Confederate Memorial Associations and organizations of the United Daughters of the Confederacy of this State, to be used in caring for the graves of and cemeteries wherein are buried Confederate soldiers and sailors, and in erecting and caring for markers and monuments to such soldiers and sailors. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2 of an Act entitled “An Act to relieve counties of Virginia of, and to assist certain cities and towns in, the maintenance and improvement, including construction and reconstruction, of certain roads, causeways, streets, bridges, landings and wharves; to establish a secondary system of State highways; for such purpose to prescribe the rights, powers, duties, and authority of the local road authorities, the State Department of Highways, the State Highway Commission, and the State Highway Commissioner; to prohibit certain local levies; to appropriate and allocate funds for the purpose of this act; to provide for elections in counties for withdrawal from the provisions of this act; and to repeal acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith’ |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 9 of Chapter 403 of the Acts of the General Assembly of Virginia of 1922, Approved March 24, 1922, as heretofore amended, the said chapter being an act to create a State Highway Commission and for other purposes, said section a kL to contracts. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 8, 9 and 10 of "An Act relating to public service companies, providing for additional supervision and regulation of their relations and practices with affiliated interests, and declaring an emergency" |
| An ACT for the relief of Mrs. Thornton Massie. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to authorize the councils of the cities to provide for the cutting of weeds and other foreign growth on vacant property, approved March 23, 1928, as heretofore amended, so as to confer like powers upon boards of supervisors of certain counties and councils of towns. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3265 of the Code of Virginia, relating to taking, catching, picking, canning, packing, buying and selling crabs. |
| An ACT to provide for the inspection of sweet cream and ice cream mix imported into the State of Virginia. |
| An ACT to appropriate the sum of $220,000.00, or so much thereof as may be required, for the biennium beginning July 1, 1938, for the purpose of paying retirement compensation to judges of the Supreme Court of Appeals, and of other courts of record, and to members of the State Corporation Commission, who may retire, and to supplement other appropriations made for the purpose of paying salaries of such judges and of members of the said commission. |
| An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding to Chapter 33 thereof a new section numbered 698-a, providing for the levying of taxes and appropriating money in counties, cities and towns for public school purposes, and to repeal Section 698 of the Code of Virginia on the same matters. |
| An ACT to validate bonds issued, and all bonds authorized prior to January 1, 1938, to be issued whether heretofore issued or not, by the county school board and/or the Board of Supervisors, of any county, for the purpose of erecting or improving school houses in any school district of such county, and for funding outstanding floating indebtedness of such school district to a town located in such school district. |
| An ACT for the relief of Mrs. Kate J. Foster. |
| An ACT to authorize the Town of Colonial Heights to issue bonds |
| An ACT to amend an act entitled "an act to create a State Commission on Conservation and Development; to prescribe its powers and duties; to vest it with powers and duties now vested by law in the Water Power and Development Commission, the State Geological Commission, the State Geological Survey, the office of the State Geologist, and the office of the State Forester; and to vest it with power to condemn and acquire land and other property for public park purposes" |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 3193, 3199, 3208, 3210, 3216, 3223, and 3244 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Commission of Fisheries, the Commissioner of Fisheries, fish, fishing and shellfish; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto two new sections numbered 3151-a, authorizing the Commission of Fisheries to destroy duplicate and triplicate sets of licenses, and duplicate or triplicate vouchers and invoices, and 3244-a, making returns of employees of the Commission of Fisheries as to posting certain notices conclusive evidence of such posting. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled 'an act to provide fire protection and scavenger service in counties adjoining cities with a population of 170,000 or more' |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 80 of the Game, Inland Fish and Dog Code of Virginia, in relation to disposition of dog fund. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 13, of an act entitled "An act to amend and re-enact all acts creating and amending the charter of the city of Charlottesville and to provide a charter and special form of government for the said city, and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act, so far as they relate to the city of Charlottesville" |
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| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 395 of the Tax Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to delinquent State taxes. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 4, 5 and 10 of Chapter 294 of the Acts of Assembly of 1849, entitled “An act to extend the limits of and provide for electing trustees for, the town of Marion in the county of Smyth, and vesting them with certain corporate powers” |
| An ACT to declare the necessity of creating governmental subdivisions of the State, to be known as “soil conservation districts’, to engage in conserving soil resources and preventing and controlling soil erosion; to establish the State Soil Conservation Committee, and to define its powers and duties; to provide for the creation of soil conservation districts; to define the powers and duties of soil conservation districts, and to provide for the exercise of such powers, including the power to acquire property by purchase, gift, and otherwise; to empower such districts to adopt programs and regulations for the discontinuance of land-use practices contributing to soil wastage and soil erosion, and the adoption and carrying out of soil-conserving land-use practices, and to provide for the enforcement of such programs and regulations; to provide for establishing boards of adjustment in connection with land-use regulations, and to define their functions and powers; to provide for the discontinuance of such soil conservation districts; to provide for financial assistance to such soil conservation districts; to appropriate funds for the purpose of effectuating the provisions of this act; and for other purposes. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 2, 12, and 19 of an act entitled “An act to define motor vehicle carriers and transportation brokers; to provide for the regulation, supervision, and control of persons, firms, corporations, and associations, owning, controlling, operating, or managing motor vehicles used for the transportation of persons or property for compensation on the public highways of this State, and of transportation brokers; to provide for the regulation of the rates thereof; to provide for and/or regulate and/or control the operation of, and the charges, rates, or services imposed by any person, firm or corporation operating motor vehicles for compensation over the highways of this State; to provide for the enforcement of this act, and for the punishment of violations thereof; and to repeal chapter 359 of the Acts of 1932, and all statutes and/or acts, or parts of statutes and/or acts, in conflict with the provisions of this act” |
| An ACT to authorize and empower the Board of Supervisors of any county which adjoins three cities lying wholly within this State, one of which cities having a population of one hundred seventy thousand or more, as shown by the last preceding United States census, to require the Commissioner of the Revenue to prepare and make all tax bills; to prescribe the powers and duties of the Board of Supervisors in relation thereto, and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3079 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to purposes for which cities and towns may issue bonds, and the amount of such bonds. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 12, 13, 14 and 15 of an act entitled “An act to provide a new charter for the town of Salem, Virginia, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith” |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 935 of the Code of Virginia, providing for a board of visitors of the College of William and Mary in Virginia, their number, method of appointment, term and duties. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1 of an act entitled "An act to authorize the issuance of refunding bonds by counties, magisterial districts and school districts; to prescribe a mode of procedure therefor; to provide for the payment of such bonds; to validate all bonds so refunded; to prescribe various details pertinent to the subject matter of this act; and to declare an emergency", approved February 28, 1936, so as to include sanitary districts within the provisions of this act. |
| An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered Section 4387-a, the object of which new section being, to provide that, in certain condemnation proceedings instituted by cities or counties under the general provisions of Chapter 176 of the Code of Virginia, and in pursuance of the provisions of Section 3042 of the Code of Virginia, for the acquisition of water works systems |
| An ACT to authorize the Town of Halifax in Halifax County to issue bonds of said town in an amount not exceeding the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) for the purpose of constructing a water works and water supply system, and to provide for the levy of a tax to pay the interest on said bonds and retire the same as they mature. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 14 of an act entitled “An act to provide a new charter for the town of Grundy, and to repeal all other acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith’ |
| An ACT to authorize the State Hospital Board and the Governor of Virginia to sell and convey from time to time, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Virginia, all or any part of the property of the Eastern State Hospital in the city of Williamsburg, and property of the Eastern State Hospital within three-fourths of a mile of the city of Williamsburg and to use the money received from such sale in the purchase of certain lands in James City county, and in the construction of such buildings and plant and the purchase of such equipment as may be necessary for the use of such Hospital; and to authorize the said board to accept and use gifts and bequests made in connection with the proposed transfer of the plant from the city of Williamsburg. |
| An ACT for the relief of J. Davenport Blackwell, trading as Blackwell Engineering and Construction Company. |
| An ACT to declare the necessity of creating political subdivision: of the commonwealth with public and corporate powers to be known a: housing authorities to undertake slum clearance and projects to provide dwelling accommodations for persons of low income; to create such housing authorities in cities and in counties; to define the powers and duties 0 housing authorities and to provide for the exercise of such powers, includ. |
| An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors or other governing body of any county to appropriate funds for the purpose of compensating dependents of any sheriff or deputy sheriff heretofore or hereafter killed in the performance of his duties. |
| An ACT to provide for the erection of a suitable building to house the State Library, the State Law Library, the Supreme Court of Appeals, and the offices of the Attorney General; to that end to create a commission to be known as the State Library Building Commission; to provide for the appointment of the members of such commission; to prescribe the powers and duties of the said commission; to provide for the acceptance by the Commonwealth of certain land which may be conveyed by the City of Richmond, and for the erection thereon of a suitable building to house the State Library, the State Law Library, the Supreme Court of Appeals, and the offices of the Attorney General; and to continue the State Library Building Commission created by the General Assembly of 1936 until June 30, 1938, and to prescribe its powers and duties for the said period. |
| An ACT to provide additional funds for the operation of the Banking Division of the State Corporation Commission by authorizing the said Commission to increase the fees and assessments for examination, supervision, registration and licensing of State banks and trust companies, building and loan associations, industrial loan associations, credit unions and small loan companies, and to prohibit the imposition of such fees and assessments upon National banks, to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act, and for other purposes. |
| An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of Wythe county, the county school board of Wythe county, and the school board of Evansham School District of Wythe County, either singly or jointly, to pay not to exceed $5,000.00 to H. L. Austin, for the benefit of Harry Austin, to compensate the said Harry Austin for losses, injuries, disfigurement and suffering resulting from certain burns. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 619, 620, 621, 622 and 623 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the duties of the State Board of Education, local school boards and division superintendents regarding the purchase and distribution of basal and supplementary textbooks for use in the public schools of Virginia. |
| An ACT for the relief of John C. Senter, of Roanoke, Virginia; J. F. Barbour and Sons, of Roanoke, Virginia, and the Stone Construction Company of Bristol, Virginia. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 5 of an act entitled, “An act to provide for licensing dealers in motor fuel; to require certain reports by such dealers and certain other persons; to levy a tax upon motor fuel ; to provide for its collection; to appropriate the revenue raised by the same; to prescribe penalties for violations; and to repeal an act of the General Assembly entitled, ‘An act to levy a tax upon motor vehicle fuel; to provide for its collection; to appropriate revenue raised by the same; and to prescribe penalties’, approved March 26, 1923, and to repeal all acts amendatory thereof, and all other acts and parts of acts in conflict with the provisions of this act”, approved March 23, 1932. |
| An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Cape Charles, Northampton county, Virginia; to repeal all acts, or parts of acts in conflict therewith; and to validate all contracts heretofore or hereafter made by the present council and government while in office not inconsistent with this charter or the Constitution and general laws of this State; and to repeal all former charters of the town of Cape Charles. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3486 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, in relation to fees to be charged by the clerk of the Supreme Court of Appeals; to whom cost of printing record is charged; and when case dismissed if cost of printing not paid. |
| An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Roanoke county, the council of the city of Roanoke, the council of the town of Salem in Roanoke county, and the council of the town of Vinton in Roanoke county to severally appropriate sums not in excess of $5,000.00 for each such political sub-division, to be used for the purpose of commemorating the hundredth anniversary of the establishment of Roanoke county. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 5 and 7, as amended, of an act entitled “an act to legalize, regulate and control the manufacture, bottling, sale and disposition of beer, lager beer, ale, porter, wine, similar fermented malt or vinous liquor, and fruit juice, containing one-half of one per centum or more of alcohol by volume, and not more than 3.2 per centum of alcohol by weight; to provide for licensing and taxing manufacturers, bottlers, wholesalers and retailers of such beverages by the State and the counties, cities and towns thereof; to impose an excise tax upon all such beverages; to appropriate a portion of the revenue derived hereunder for the collection of the taxes herein imposed and for the administration of the act; to provide for the dismissal of pending prosecutions for alleged violations of laws heretofore in force declaring illegal the beverages legalized by this act where such prosecutions are founded upon the then illegality of such beverages; to impose penalties for violations of the act; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith’ |
| An ACT to authorize the trustees of the Shenandoah Valley Academy, at Winchester, to sell and convey to the purchasers, certain lands of said Academy, situated in the western section of said city, the title to which is in said trustees; to authorize said trustees to make and enforce building regulations and to enter into contracts concerning the laying out and grading of certain streets; and to authorize said trustees to apply the proceeds of such sales to the payment of part of the costs of grading such streets and the installation of water and sewer lines, and, to the payment of certain indebtedness of said Academy. |
| An ACT to create a sanitary district in Chesterfield county; to prescribe the powers and duties of the board of supervisors of such county as to such district; to provide for the construction, acquisition, maintenance and operation of certain public utilities and services in such district; and to provide that the said board of supervisors shall, with respect to such district, have all such powers and duties as are imposed upon boards of supervisors with respect to sanitary districts by general law. |
| An ACT to validate the payment of interest heretofore made on certain notes of the school board of Claremont School District No. 4 of the county of Surry; to validate the said notes for the purpose of and to the extent necessary for liquidation, and to authorize the application of certain funds realized from a special levy made upon the taxable property in the said school district to the liquidation of the said notes. |
| An ACT to provide for the creation of a division of the State Corporation Commission, to be known as Division of Aeronautics, as a means for the administration, by the State Corporation Commission, of the functions hereby, heretofore, or which may hereafter be, conferred upon the commission for the licensing of airports, air pilots, et cetera, and for the promotion of aviation in the public interest; to impose taxes upon gasoline purchased in the State and used for propelling airplanes and other aircraft operated intrastate; to provide for payment into a special fund of all gasoline taxes, to the extent of the tax imposed by this law, collected under the general gasoline tax by the Motor Vehicle Division, which under the present, or any future, law would be refundable to the operators of airplanes and other aircraft if demand were made therefor; to provide for the expenditure of the special fund so accumulated by the State Corporation Commission for the administration by the commission, through the said division, of the laws pertaining to aviation as now or as may be hereafter enacted and jurisdiction for the administration thereof conferred on the said commission; to provide for the expenditure by the said State Corporation Commission of the surplus of the fund so created, left after the expenses of administration, for the construction, maintenance and improvement of air-ports and landing fields, to which the public shall have access, with she cooperation of the State Highway Department, or otherwise as may be determined, and for the promotion of aviation in the interest of operators and in the interest of the public; and to appropriate funds for the aforesaid purposes. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 1257, 1258, 1260, 1261, 1263, 1264, and 1265 of the Code of Virginia as heretofore amended, relating to licensing, bonding, and regulating commission merchants. |
| An ACT to provide for fixing, determining and regulating the mini- |
| An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of Richmond county to lease in whole or in part county buildings not necessary for county purposes, and to assign rents accruing therefrom to persons contributing funds for constructing such buildings. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 101, as heretofore amended, of an act entitled "An act to incorporate the city of Newport News, in the county of Warwick, and to provide a charter therefor" |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 16 of chapter 94 of the Acts of the General Assembly of Virginia, of 1934, approved March 7, 1934, and known, designated and cited as the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act relating to the distribution of net profits. |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2, as heretofore amended, of an act entitled “An act to establish ‘The State Highway System’” |
| An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1 of an act entitled “An act to authorize the boards of supervisors of counties to levy a tax for removal of night soil and to enter into contracts with persons, firms, or corporations to remove night soil and to prescribe how they shall be paid for said services; and to repeal chapter 28 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1930, approved February 20, 1930”, approved March 31, 1932. |
| An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Appalachia, Virginia, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith, and all former charters and amendments thereof, of said town. |
