An ACT to create a State tax commission; to prescribe its powers and duties; to provide for a chairman thereof to be known as the State tax commissioner; to create local boards of equalization of assessments of property for purposes of taxation in each county and city; to prescribe the powers and duties of such boards; to prescribe penalties; and to repeal an act entitled an act to create local board of equalization of assessments of real estate for purposes of taxation in each county and city of the Commonwealth; to define the powers and duties of such boards; to fix the compensation of their members; to create a State tax commission; to define its powers and duties; to fix the compensation of its members; to appropriate money to carry out the provisions of this act; to prescribe penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act, and to repeal sections 2213, 2214, 2215 and 2216 of the Code of Virginia, approved March 20, 1924, and to repeal Code section 2397 as heretofore amended. |
An Act Authorizing the Board of Supervisors of Princess Anne County to Borrow Money for Road Improvement |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3392 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the recordation of certain writings and other papers. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to allow public officials in Virginia, both State and local, to deposit records in the Virginia State Library, approved March 15, 1918, and to authorize the State Librarian to remove such records to the State Library in certain cases. |
An ACT to provide for the appointment of an advisory committee to the board of supervisors of the county of Greensville and to prescribe the powers, duties, and compensation of the members of such advisory committee. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2698 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to bonds of officers. |
An ACT to continue the office of motor vehicle commissioner; to provide for his election; to prescribe his powers and duties; to protect the title of motor vehicles; to provide for the registration of titles thereto and the issuance of certificates of title; to prescribe the effect of such registration; to provide for the licensing of motor vehicles and chauffeurs; to provide penalties; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4734 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to obstructing highway crossings and standing vehicles on railroad tracks. |
An ACT to authorize the town of Martinsville, in Henry county, to hold an election in the year 1926 for the purpose of authorizing the council of said town to issue the bonds of said town under section 77 of its charter, as amended by an act, approved February & 1926. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2, 24, 25, 37 and 44 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide a new charter for the town of Farmville |
An ACT to empower the board of supervisors of Fauquier county and the several district road boards of said county to use without the institution of condemnation proceedings land for camp sites, storage yards, or detours. |
An ACT to authorize the city of Newport News to purchase the water works plant or system now operated by the Newport News Light and Water Company. |
An ACT to provide for the marking satisfied of judgments recovered by the Commonwealth, and for the releasing of recognizances by the clerks of courts of record. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2165 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to moneys may be paid into treasury by check, et cetera. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1014, 19 and $2 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of South Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. |
An ACT for the relief of the members of the board of supervisors of the county of Fauquier. |
An ACT to provide for the appointment of an assistant to the Commonwealth’s attorney for the city of Lynchburg. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 552 of the Code of Virginia, requiring the State accountant to devise a system of bookkeeping and accounting for State and local officers. |
An ACT to extend the time for collecting taxes and levies accounted for by county, city and town treasurers, and not returned delinquent. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 57 of an act 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, as approved April 2, 1902, and amended, Acts 1910, 1916 and 1922; and to provide for the appointment by the town council of a police justice for the town of Covington, Virginia, and to define his powers and duties. |
JOINT RESOLUTION proposing amendments to sections 80, 81, 131 and 145 of the Constitution of Virginia. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of an act entitled an act to provide for the registration of voters in cities having a population of fifty thousand or more |
An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Waverly, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict herewith, and to declare all contracts and obligations heretofore or hereafter made by the council and government of the town of Waverly and all powers heretofore or hereafter exercised by them, while in office to be legal and valid. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Elkton, in Rockingham county, Virginia |
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2, 5, 6, 7, 18, 19, 20 and 21, and to repeal sections 10, 11 and 12, of an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Fries, in Grayson county, Virginia, approved December 21, 1901, as amended by an act approved March 29, 1902. |
An ACT for the relief of George P. Hening |
An ACT to appropriate the sum of $1,080.00 for each year of the biennium ending February 29, 1928, to increase the compensation of certain employees in the State office building and library building. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Stanley in Page county, Virginia |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2767 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the board and city councils providing books, seals, etcetera, for the clerks and treasurers, as amended by an act approved March 15, 1920. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act entitled 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 amend and re-enact section 629 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to school trustee electoral boards. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of chapter 403 of the Acts of the General Assembly of Virginia, approved March 24, 1922, as amended by an act approved March 21, 1924, in relation to the State Highway Commission and the State highway system. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 18 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 an act entitled an act for the appointment of trustees for the town of York |
An ACT to require the approval of the qualified voters of the county of Washington on certain local questions; to prohibit the board of supervisors of the said county from appropriating the county levy for certain purposes; to require the division superintendent of schools and members of the board of supervisors of the said county to be bonded, and to make them liable on their official bonds in certain cases; and to limit the rates of levy in the said county; also, to authorize and direct the county school board of Washington county to borrow a sum not in excess of two hundred and fifty thousand dollars and to issue its notes therefor, the proceeds to be used to pay the existing school indebtedness of the school districts of the county and to replace funds expended during the present year for indebtedness incurred during the last preceding year or years; and providing for the levy and collection of a tax for the payment of the interest thereon and the principal thereof at maturity. |
An ACT requiring all county funds to be paid to the treasurer of the county and expended through his office on legally authorized warrants. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2775 of the Code of Virginia requiring treasurers of counties and auditors of cities to file with the auditor of public accounts detailed statement of annual receipts and disbursements so as to hereafter require such reports to be made to the State accountant, and impose a fine for failure to make such reports, and to require the State accountant to prepare and cause to be published annually a statement showing in detail the comparative cost of local government as among counties and cities of the State and the per capita cost thereof; and to repeal an act approved February 15, 1924, entitled an act to require the State accountant to prepare and cause to be published annually a statement showing in detail the comparative cost of local government as among counties and cities of the State and the per capita cost thereof. |
An ACT to authorize the council of the city of Danville to create the office of bail commissioner, and to prescribe his powers and duties, and fix his compensation. |
An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Shenandoah, and to repeal all other acts inconsistent with this act. |
An ACT to repeal an act of the general assembly of Virginia approved March 24, 1922, creating the Hampton Roads port commission, and to abolish the said commission; to create a State port authority of Virginia as an agency of the State, provide for the appointment of its members and for their compensation, and to define its powers and duties; to define the area of the port of Hampton Roads; to permit the council or other governing body of certain cities and towns within the State to appoint boards of municipal dock commissioners; to define and limit their powers; to regulate the construction, alteration, etc., of wharves, piers, etcetera, within the port area; to regulate dredging within the port area; to exempt the property and income of the port authority from taxation; to revoke all laws in conflict with this act; and to provide funds for carrying into effect the provisions of the act. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Brookneal, in the county of Campbell, approved February 20, 1908, as heretofore amended |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act entitled an act to provide for the working of the roads of the county of Louisa |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3 of an act entitled an act to create the city of Hopewell, in the county of Prince George; to provide temporary and permanent officers for its organization and management and to authorize the assessment and collection of revenue necessary for the permanent improvement and government of said city |
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act of the general assembly of Virginia, approved March 14, 1924, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act of the general assembly of Virginia, approved March 6, 1906, entitled an act to incorporate the town of Virginia Beach, in the county of Princess Anne, Virginia; and to define the boundaries of the said town of Virginia Beach. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for the appointment of trial justices in counties adjoining cities in the State of Virginia having a population of one hundred and seventy thousand or more, to provide for the appointment of clerks for such trial justices; and to prescribe the terms of office, jurisdiction, duties and compensation of such trial justices and clerks: and to prohibit and provide penalties for alteration or failure to serve process issued by such trial justices and clerks |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2410 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the collection of taxes by treasurers. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact subsections 7 and 11 of section 2 and section 56 of an act entitled an act to provide a new charter for the city of Roanoke and to repeal the existing charter of said city and the several acts amendatory thereof, and all other acts and parts of act inconsistent with this act so far as they relate to the city of Roanoke |
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 13 and 71 of an act entitled an act to provide a charter and special form of government for the city of Norfolk and to repeal the existing charter of said city |
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 4 and 19 of an act entitled an act to provide a charter and special form of government for the city of Hampton |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act entitled an act to create the Virginia commission for the blind, to define its duties, and to make appropriation for its maintenance, approved March 23, 1922; to abolish the board of visitors of the Virginia school for the blind, created by an act approved March 21, 1924, and to confer upon the Virginia commission for the blind all the powers and to impose upon it all the duties of such board of visitors. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to create for the county of Norfolk a commission of roads and bridges, and to prescribe the powers and duties of such commission, and thereby to provide for controlling, constructing and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges within said county, and for acquiring, establishing, altering and vacating roads and bridges therein; and to repeal an act entitled an act for working and keeping in repair the public roads in Norfolk county |
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1110, 1111 and 1120 of the Code of Virginia in relation to fertilizers and fertilizer material. |
An ACT requiring the governing boards or heads of State departments and institutions to provide for the registration of officers and employees when absent from duty. |
An ACT to create a commission of roads and bridges for the county of Princess Anne, Virginia, for Pungo magisterial district, and to prescribe the powers and duties of such commission and to provide to controlling construction, and keeping in repair public roads and bridges within said magisterial district of said county and for acquiring, establishing, altering and vacating roads and bridges therein. |
An ACT to extend the powers of the State highway commission in relocating or changing the location and establishment of certain parts of the State highway system located by said commission, but not actually constructed. |
An ACT to authorize the town of Blackstone to erect, purchase, or otherwise acquire a municipal building to be used as a council chamber, court room, jail, house for the fire department and its equipment, mayor’s office, and other town officers, and for other municipal purposes; to authorize the said town to issue bonds in a sum not exceeding fifteen thousand dollars. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4988 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 16, 1920, relating to trial justices. |
An ACT concerning taxation; to segregate for the purposes of taxation, the several kinds or classes of property, so as to specify and determine upon what subjects State taxes, and upon what subjects local taxes, may be levied; to amend and re-enact sections 2205, 2206, 2207 and 2212 of the Code of Virginia; to amend and re-enact sections 8, 9, 10, 11, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 28, 2914, 31, 33, 35, 36 and 36% of the tax bill, as heretofore amended; to repeal section 2209 of the Code of Virginia; to repeal an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and to appropriate money for the construction of roads and projects comprised in “the State highway system,” and to provide for an additional fund for the maintenance of public free schools of primary and grammar grades, from the first to the seventh, inclusive, and to provide for the prevention and eradication of tuberculosis among the people of this State, and to extend the work of the State board of health, approved March 16, 1918; to repeal an act entitled an act to raise additional revenue for the support of the government, approved March 23, 1918; to repeal an act entitled an act to raise revenue for the support of the government and to appropriate money for the construction of roads and projects comprised in the “State highway system,” approved September 5, 1919; to repeal sections 2 and 7 of the tax bill, in relation to real estate and tangible personal property; to repeal an act entitled an act to regulate the situs of taxation of bank stock, approved March 16, 1918; to raise revenue for the support of the government and to provide a minimum fixed appropriation of State revenue for public free school purposes and to provide penalties for violations of this act. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3394 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 4, 1920, in relation to general indexes for clerk’s offices. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Code sections 2218, 2219, 2228, 2230, 2254, 2255, 2256, 2257, 2258 and 2312 as heretofore amended, concerning the appointment, duties and compensation of examiners of records, and the duties of the commissioners of the revenue. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act to incorporate the town of Hillsville |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 109, chapter 11 of the Code of Virginia |
An ACT to authorize the councils of cities and towns to provide, by ordinance, for the collection of city or town taxes or levies on property in equal semi-annual installments. |
An ACT to repeal section 987 of the Code of Virginia which requires boards of education and eleemosynary institutions to report to the auditor. |
An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section to be numbered section 2430-a, in relation to the compensation of treasurers of cities who do not handle local revenues, for receiving and paying over State revenues, such local revenues being handled in such cities by city collectors in pursuance of the charters of such cities. |
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Botetourt county to construct, as hard surface roads, the uncompleted part of the Fincastle-Springwood road within the Buchanan magisterial district, and the road from Springwood to Buchanan, on the north or east side of James river, both in said county; and also to authorize said board to issue and sell warrants on the county treasurer to provide for all the costs thereof, and to make provisions for the payment of the interest on said warrants and the retirement of the principal thereof at maturity. |
An ACT to create a commission of roads and bridges of the county of Princess Anne, Virginia, for Seaboard magisterial district, and to prescribe the powers and duties of such commission, and to provide for controlling constructing and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges within said magisterial district of said county, and for acquiring, establishing, altering and vacating roads and bridges therein, and for obtaining and applying any and all State aid now and hereafter available for said purpose. |
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Pittsylvania county to provide for the preparation and review of estimates for expenditures and revenue, and to establish a budget system for all departments, divisions, officers, commissions, boards and agencies receiving or asking financial aid from the county of Pittsylvania, and to provide for the proper control and supervision of the budget accounts and of the accounts relating to the financial affairs of the county. |
An ACT authorizing the board of supervisors of Roanoke and Floyd counties to make appropriations for the expenses of the judge of the twentieth judicial circuit. |
An ACT authorizing the town of Wytheville to convey to Mrs. A. E. Sharitz, a certain portion of Twelfth street in said town, in exchange for a certain lot of land needed to extend North street. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 89 and 200 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, both of which relate to the pay officers. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6049 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to venue in actions at law and suits in equity. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4121 of the Code of Virginia regarding bank examiners and assistants. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3516 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the compensation of clerks of courts, treasurers, commissioners of the revenue, sheriffs, high constables, city sergeants, attorneys for the Commonwealth, examiners of records, civil justices, justice of a juvenile court, justices of the peace and clerk of a civil justice court; and to repeal an act entitled an act to create a commission to consider the compensation of court clerks, examiners of records, treasurers, commissioners of the revenue, sheriffs, high constables, and city sergeants, and until action upon the report of said commission to fix the maximum amount of the compensation of said officers, approved March 27, 1914, as heretofore ae |
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 3 and 4 of an act entitled an act to amend the charter of the town of Cape Charles and to legalize certain acts of the town council |
An ACT to provide a new charter for the city of Richmond. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to authorize the board of supervisors of the county of Mathews to appoint each member of the board of supervisors as supervisor of roads for his magisterial district; to provide for their compensation, and to prescribe their duties and powers |
An ACT to abolish the officers of assessors of lands; to impose upon commissioners of the revenue all the duties and confer upon such commissioners all the powers heretofore imposed or conferred upon land assessors; and to provide for the compensation of such commissioners for performing the additional duties imposed upon them by this act; also to provide for the general reassessment of lands in cities containing more than 25,000 population or more. |
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Tazewell county to convey, with or without consideration, certain real estate in the town of Tazewell and owned by the said county, to the American Legion, Sidney Coulling Post, No. 133. |
An ACT authorizing the board of supervisors of Patrick county to borrow money for the purpose of loaning same to the State for the construction of route No. 23 of the State highway system. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Herndon, in the county of Fairfax, approved January 14, 1879. |
An ACT to authorize the city of Williamsburg to borrow a sum of money not exceeding $25,000.00, and to issue bonds therefor, for the purpose of refunding certain water and sewer system and public school bonds which were issued but not sold, and to pay off the floating indebtedness of the said city. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6279 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the compensation of special commissioners of sale, acting under an order of court. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 4, 7, 9, 18 and 87 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of Crewe, in Nottoway county, Virginia, approved March 20, 1916. |