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1902/1904
An ACT to provide for an industrial and commercial exhibit by the Commonwealth of Virginia at the Louisiana purchase exposition, and to appropriate money for the same.
An ACT to provide for the payment of the work of indexing the act and journals of the present session of the general assembly when said work completed.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved May 15, 1903, entitled 'an act to amend and reenact sections 4 and 11 of an act entitled 'an act to incorporate the town of Hampton, in Elizabeth City county, Virginia, approved May 23, 1887, as amended by an act entitled 'an act to amend and re-enact sections 3 and 4 of the charter of the town of Hampton,' approved March 3, 1898.
An ACT to provide for the substitution of the State corporation commission in the place and stead of the board of public works in all proceedings at law or in equity, to which the said board of public works was a party when it ceased to exist.
An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of any county in the State to adjust and settle judgments in favor of any county against any treasurer, or ex-treasurer thereof, and his sureties.
An ACT to create a board of sinking fund commissioners for the town of Gladeville, in Wise county.
An ACT to amend and reenact sections 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 250, 252, and 267 of the Code of Virginia, relative to the duties of the secretary of the Commonwealth.
An ACT to provide for making enumerations to determine the population of a town or city, as provided for by section 116 of the Constitution of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 157, 158, 159, 160, and 161 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and reenact sections 927, 929 as heretofore amended, 930 and 934 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 7, chapter 4, of the revised charter of the city of Lynchburg, relating to the bonds of the city officials.
An ACT to provide for the election of justices of the peace, and their jurisdiction, in cities in which, by the terms of their charters, no provision is made for the election of justices of the peace.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2, 6, 10, and 14 of an act approved March 5, 1894, entitled an act to establish a State board of embalming; to provide for the better protection of life and health; to prevent the spread of contagious diseases; to regulate the practice of embalming, and the care and disposition of the dead; and to add additional section 15 thereto
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3 and 22 of the charter of the town of South Boston, in the county of Halifax.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 35, chapter 4, of an act entitled an act to provide a new charter for the town of Wytheville
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for opening, building, and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges in Caroline county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 85 of the Code of Virginia as amended and re-enacted by an act approved July 28, 1902, making registrars conservators of the peace.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 168, 169, 170, 175, and 180 of chapter 13 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1565, 1574, 1581, and 1582, and to repeal sections 1569, 1576, 1579, and 1580 of chapter 69 of the Code of Virginia, in regard to the Virginia Military Institute and its management.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 9 of the Code of Virginia, amended and re-enacted by an act of the general assembly of Virginia, approved May 20, 1903, entitled ‘an act to amend and re-enact chapter 9 of the Code of Virginia of 1887, in relation to election of State, county, district, and city officers, and the terms of their offices, and filling vacancies.”
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 60, chapter 7, of the charter of the city of Portsmouth in relation to city officers.
An ACT authorizing and directing the auditor of public accounts to accept from county and city treasurers of the Commonwealth, or their securities, against whom there are judgments in favor of the Commonwealth for taxes and money due the Commonwealth as such treasurers, the amount so due, together with the costs of suit, and interest at six per centum per annum from the time the same became due, in full satisfaction and discharge of said judgments, provided the same is fully paid by the first day of July, 1903.
An ACT to empower the several road boards of Clarke county to purchase rock crushers for their respective districts, and to make provision for the payment thereof.
An ACT to authorize J. W. Massey and T. H. Massey to erect a pier in the James river off Warwick county.
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, and to repeal an act approved March 7, 1900, entitled “an act to provide for local assessments in cities and towns.”
An ACT to require clerks of circuit courts of counties and corporation or hustings courts of cities to send to the secretary of the Commonwealth certified lists of county, district, and city officers, and to provide a penalty for failure to do so.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2063 of the Code of Virginia
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3203 and 3204 of chapter 155 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT authorizing the councils of cities to have a legal enumeration of their population.
An ACT to repeal an act of the general assembly of Virginia, entitled “an act to provide for the election of commissioners of the revenue for the counties of this State,” approved March 28, 1903, and an act entitled “an act to provide for the election of commissioners of the revenue for the cities of this State,” approved March 28, 1903.
An ACT to promote pure elections, primaries, and conventions, and to prevent corrupt practices or bribery in same; to limit the expenses of candidates, to prescribe the duties of candidates, and providing penalties and remedies for violations of this act, and declaring void under certain conditions elections in which the provisions of this act, or any of them, have been violated.
An ACT providing for the compensation and mileage of members, committees, officers, and employees of the general assembly, and for the payment of the same.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to authorize the board of directors of the penitentiary to employ assistant clerks when needed, or to apportion the clerical work of the penitentiary among those now employed, and to apportion their compensation therefor
An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of Greenesville county to appropriate and contribute money to the Citizens’ Monument Association of Greenesville county, for the purpose of aiding the erection of a monument to the Confederate soldiers of said county.
An ACT concerning corporations.
An ACT to provide for the preservation of the permanent registration rolls, and for the transfer of voters on said rolls, and for copy to be used for all purposes with same effect as the original.
An ACT to amend and reenact sections 4 and 5 of an act approved February 12, 1894, entitled “an act to establish the law and equity court of the city of Richmond, and to define its jurisdiction and relation to the other courts of said city.”
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 448 as materiel by an act approved February 25, 1892, and by an act approved January 22, 1894, and by an act approved May 20, 1903; section 457 as amended by an act approved January 22, 1894; section 459 as amended by an act approved February 9, 1898; section 492 as amended by an act approved February 24, 1898; section 498 as amended by an act approved January 8, 1898; sections 460, 462, 487, 488, 491, 503, 521, 524, 527, 528, and 532, and to repeal section 472 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2501 of the Code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 10, 1890, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 28, 1896, in relation to certificates of acknowledgments.
An ACT to repeal so much of an act approved December thirty-first, nineteen hundred and three, as repeals section thirty-five hundred and twenty-five of the Code of Virginia, and to amend and re-enact section thirty-five hundred and twenty-five of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to provide for the election of commissioners of the revenue for the counties of the State.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 232 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved February 19, 1892, in relation to the appointment of directors and surgeon of the penitentiary.
An ACT to amend and re-enact title 10, chapter 19, sections 270 to 286, inclusive, as amended by an act approved May 23, 1887.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 4 and 11 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Hampton, in Elizabeth City county, Virginia, approved May 23, 1887, as amended by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 3 and 4 of the charter of the town of Hampton, approved March 3, 1898.
An ACT to authorize, empower, and direct the board of supervisors of Clarke county to build, construct, and maintain toll-bridges over the Shenandoah river.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2505 of the Code of Virginia, as amended and reenacted by an act approved March 3, 1890, and by an act approved March 25, 1902, in relation to the indexing of 'deeds and other writings admitted to record by the clerks of the courts of the Commonwealth.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 812. 813, 814, 815, 817, 818, 819, 820, 821, 822, and 824 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2008 and 2022 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved February 26, 1890, and to amend and re-enact sections 2019 and 2023 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 11 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact chapter 72, Code of Virginia, as amended by act approved March 29, 1902, in regard to the management of the Virginia Normal and Industrial Institute, and to conform the same to the Constitution, approved November 28, 1903.
An ACT to provide for the election of commissioners of the revenue for the cities of the State.
An ACT extending the terms of the various officials of the several incorporated towns of this Commonwealth to conform to the Constitution.
An ACT to provide for the appointment of registrars for the several towns in the Commonwealth.
An ACT appropriating the sum of $120 to pay the premiums on three certain policies of insurance upon the executive mansion and certain furniture therein, which expire April, 1903, and for which no appropriation has heretofore been made.
An ACT to provide for the payment of contingent and incidental expenses of the general assembly, and to appropriate money for the same.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 791, 793, 796, 799, 801, S04, and 810 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to limit the time in which warrants drawn by boards of supervisors, district school boards, and circuit courts shall be paid, and to repeal an act entitled “an act limiting the time in which warrants drawn by the supervisors, school boards, and county boards shall be paid,” approved January 20, 1898.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1591 and 1595 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved May 20, 1903.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 857 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to delivery of books and papers in the possession of a county or city treasurer, including uncollected tax tickets for taxes and levies, to his successor.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 11 of an act entitled “an act to amend and re-enact an act incorporating the ‘Virginia Normal and Collegiate Institute,” and to provide for the support of the same,” approved May 20, 1887, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 29, 1902.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 9 of an act approved February 28, 1896, entitled “an act to provide a new charter for the city of Roanoke,” so as to consolidate the offices of city clerk and city auditor, and to prescribe the duties of the city clerk.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act authorizing the board of supervisors of Chesterfield county to create a general road fund, and to provide for the permanent improvement of roads, approved April 2, 1902, and to create an advisory road board and to provide for the appointment of a county superintendent of roads.
An ACT to provide rooms for the accommodation of the State Corporation Commission, and to appropriate money for the rent of the same.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 1140 of acts of assembly
An Act to amend and re-enact sections 3139, 3140, 3142, 3143, 3144, 3145, 3146, and 3147 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to jurors.
An ACT to repeal sections 1068 and 1069; section 1070, as amended by an act approved February 17, 1890; sections 1071 and 1103 of chapter 46 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to validate certain records of the county court of the county of Powhatan.
An ACT to provide for the appointment of road superintendents in the county of Elizabeth City; to define their terms of office and their duties.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 85 of the Code of Virginia, 1887, making registrars conservators of the peace.
An ACT to provide a charter for the town of Warrenton, Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Mayville, in Dumfries magisterial district, Prince William county.
An ACT to provide for working and keeping in repair the roads and bridges in the county of Essex, and providing what tax shall be used for keeping the same in order.
An ACT providing mileage to the members of the general assembly, clerks, officers, and pages of same for attending the reconvening of the general assembly in the city of Richmond on the 12th day of November, 1902.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 875, 882, and 883 of the Code of Virginia as heretofore amended.
An ACT to repeal section 220 and to amend and re-enact section 221 and section 222 of the Code of Virginia, relating to power and duties of governor.
An Act to amend and re-enact 1015b of an act 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, and to repeal an act approved March 7, 1900, entitled “an act to provide for local assessments in cities and towns,” approved May 20, 1903.
An ACT to amend and re-enact title 8 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to salaries, mileage, and other allowances.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1662, 1663, 1664, 1665, 1666, 1669, 1670, 1672, 1673, 1674, 1675, 1677, 1679, 1680, 1682, 1684, 1685, 1688, 1697, 1702, 1707, and 1710 of the Code of Virginia, 1887, as amended and re-enacted by an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact sections 1660 to 1712, inclusive, of the Code of Virginia in relation to State hospitals for the insane, and the commitment of insane persons, approved March 7, 1900.
An ACT to authorize the improvement of the public roads in Frederick county, and to provide funds to pay for the same.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled "an act to require the chancery court of the city of Richmond to keep in its clerk’s office a book showing the amount of money and notes under the control or subject to the order of said court, approved February 19, 1898," so as to make said act apply also to the law and equity court of the city of Richmond.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 9 of the Code of Virginia of 1887 in relation to elections of State, county, district, and city officers, and the terms of their offices, and filling vacancies.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 753 of the Code of Virginia relating to State depositories.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 23 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the assessment of lands and lots.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3068 and 3082, and to repeal section 3079 of the Code of Virginia, relating to courts of the city of Richmond.
An ACT to amend and reenact sections 3744 and 3745 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the giving or acceptance of a bribe, and the punishment therefor.
An ACT to provide for the payment of certain officers and employees of the senate and house of delegates between the 1st day of January, 1903, and the 6th day of February, 1903, inclusive.
1904
An ACT to appropriate $25,000 for the erection of a building and plant to furnish heat, light, and power to the governor’s mansion, the State library building, and the State capitol, and to permit the removal of the heat and power plants now in said building.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Madison Heights, in Amherst county.
An ACT to authorize the use of convicts confined in the penitentiary in digging the foundation of the proposed additions to the State capitol, and in digging the foundation of the heat, light, and power plant proposed for the State capitol and other buildings, and in grading or moving property incident to either of said undertakings, and to require the board of directors of the penitentiary to furnish, under guard, such convicts as are called for by the capitol building committee.
An ACT to create a road board for the county of Fauquier, and to provide for the working of the roads of said county.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3055 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved December 12, 1903.
An ACT to have plats of oyster-planting grounds endorsed “abandoned” under certain conditions, and to authorize the renting of such ground.
An ACT to provide for opening, working, and changing the public roads in Rappahannock county and building and repairing bridges therein.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of the charter of the city of Richmond, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 29, 1871, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved December 12, 1903, relating to the election of municipal officers.
An ACT to make the 5th day of April, 1904, being the day selected for the launching of the battleship “Virginia,” a legal holiday in this State.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sub-division “b” of section 8 of an act approved December 21, 1901, entitled ‘an act to incorporate the town of Fries, in Grayson county, Virginia,’ as amended by an act approved March 29, 1902.
An ACT to regulate the number of votes to be cast by the school trustees of the city of Charlottesville, Virginia, in the semi-annual meetings of the city and county school boards held at the Miller school on Tuesday after the third Monday in January and July of each year, or any adjourned meeting thereof.
An ACT to extend the terms of commissioners of accounts and to authorize them to complete such accounts as are now before them for settlement, and return them to their respective circuit courts.
An ACT to amend and re-enact subsection 6 of section 185 of the Code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved February 7, 1903.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act approved March 6, 1900, entitled an ‘act to provide for working, building and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges in Grayson county.”
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act entitled “an act to provide for the appointment of police justices, and their jurisdiction in cities of a population of ten thousand and over, in which, by the terms of their charters, no provision is made for the election or appointment of police justices,”