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 has a population of 170,000 or more as shown by the last preceding United States census, to appoint an executive secretary; to prescribe the powers and duties of such executive secretary; to prescribe the powers and duties of the board of supervisors and certain other county officers in relation thereto; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 8 of an Act entitled, “An Act to provide for the compensation of attorneys for the Commonwealth in the counties and cities, county and city treasurers, and county and city commissioners of the revenue, and officers and employees performing the duties of such officers in counties which adopt optional forms of county organization and government; to prescribe the method of fixing and paying their salaries and the expenses of the operation of their offices; to provide for the payment of such salaries and expenses; to provide for the disposition of the fees collected by such officers; to provide for a Compensation Board to administer this act; to provide for the powers, duties and functions of such board; to abolish the State Fee Commission; to appropriate funds for the payment of salaries and expenses and for the administration of this act; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act’, approved March 29, 1934, in relation to population of counties and cities. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 708 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to the public schools and officers and teachers thereof. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2707 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, in relation to supervisors not being interested in certain contracts. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 581 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to the establishment of the art commission, so as to provide for an additional member of such commission. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 942 of the Code of Virginia as heretofore amended, relating to the State Teachers Colleges. |
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 2968 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to annexation, property to be included and property not to be included in annexed territory, and persons to be included and persons not to be included in enumeration of population. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act enttiled “An act to impose an annual State license tax on certain police pension fund associations, police benevolent associations, and firemen’s mutual aid associations, which license tax shall be in lieu of all State taxes on the intangible personal property of such association” |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 7 and 191i of an act entitled “An act to provide a new charter for the City of Richmond” |
An ACT to authorize the superintendent ot the state penitentiary, upon certain conditions and in his discretion, to deliver to the custody of officers of other States, of the United States and of the District of Columbia, prisoners in his custody, for transportation to such other States or the District of Columbia for trial or as witnesses in criminal cases in the courts thereof; and to authorize said superintendent and his deputies to receive and retain in custody for trial or as witnesses in criminal cases in Virginia prisoners of said District, of other States, or of the United States, delivered to him by the officers thereof; and to provide for the custody of all such or similar prisoners while in transit in or through Virginia. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2 of an act entitled “An act to provide a general road law applicable in all the counties of the Commonwealth; to provide for the location, construction, maintenance, control, jurisdiction, and supervision over all the public roads in the Commonwealth other than roads in the State highway system; to provide for the county and district road funds and the disbursement thereof and accounting therefor; to authorize the employment by the several counties of a county road engineer or a county manager; to provide for free advice and aid from the State highway commission; to authorize elections in the several counties to determine as to the employment of a county road engineer or county manager; to repeal Sections 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, 2032, 2033, 2034, 2035, 2036, 2037, 2038, and 2039, of the Code of Virginia; to repeal all special road laws applicable in any of the counties of the State; to repeal all acts or parts of acts, general or special, so far as inconsistent with this act” |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2799 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to salary of superintendent of poor. |
An ACT to amend the Virginia Workmen’s Compensation Act, which became a law March 21, 1918, by adding thereto a new section numbered Section 52-a, providing for the voluntary retirement of members of the Industrial Commission of Virginia and for the payment of retirement compensation to persons who so retire, and appropriating funds therefor. |
An ACT to authorize and empower the governing body of each county; city and town to adopt ordinances licensing and regulating “automobile graveyards” as defined in this act. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1493 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to duties of local boards of health. |
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. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3405, as heretofore amended, and Section 3406 of the Code of Virginia, relating to reports by clerks of certain courts of the business of such courts. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2578 of the Code of Virginia, relating to proceedings for enforcement of claims against the Commonwealth of Virginia |
An ACT requiring notice to be given to cities and towns as to claims for damages for negligence. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 811 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the duties of the board of visitors of the University of Virginia. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 94, as heretofore amended, of chapter 342 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1932, approved March 26, 1932, and known, designated and cited as the Motor Vehicle Code of Virginia, said section relating to lighting equipment on vehicles; and to amend and re-enact Section 116, as heretofore amended, of said act, said section relating to the weighing of vehicles upon the highways. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1, as amended, of an act entitled "An act to provide for the appointment of special justices of the peace in cities of less than 25,000 inhabitants and in counties, to be known as judges of juvenile and domestic relations courts; to prescribe their jurisdiction, powers, duties, and compensation; and to provide for the maintenance of juvenile and domestic relations courts in such cities and in counties" |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 61 and 62, as heretofore amended, and Section 71 of chapter 342 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1932, approved March 26, 1932, and known, designated and cited as the Motor Vehicle Code of Virginia, ‘said sections relating to reckless driving, speed limits, prohibited acts, and penalties, and to further amend the said act by adding thereto a new section numbered 86-a requiring operators of certain motor vehicles disabled upon highways to set out flares, torches, flags or other warning devices. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2701 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the appointment, powers, and removal of certain deputies. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 5374 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the commitment of estates to sheriffs, and sergeants. |
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 authorize and empower the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries, subject to the approval of the Governor, to release, quit-claim, sell, transfer and convey all right, title and interest of the Commonwealth of Virginia and of the said Commission in and to certain lands, together with the appurtenances thereunto belonging, located in the county of Pittsylvania. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 4804 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to the appointment and powers of conservators of the peace at watering places, natural caverns, universities and colleges, so as to provide for the appointment of conservators of the peace with like powers at airports. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 5074, as heretofore amended, and 5096 of the Code of Virginia, relating to marriage licenses and certificates of marriage. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact-section 291 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to disabilities to hold office and exceptions |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2460 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, in relation to the sale of delinquent real estate. |
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 amend and re-enact Section 4987-g of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to trial justices and clerks of trial justice courts, so as to authorize the appointment of deputy clerks and clerical assistants in certain cases. |
An ACT to appropriate the public revenue for the two years ending, respectively on the thirtieth day of June, 1939, and the thirtieth day of June, 1940, to prescribe the provisos, terms, conditions and provisions with respect to the items of appropriation, and their payment, and to repeal all acts wholly in conflict with this act, and all parts of all acts inconsistent with this act to the extent of such inconsistency. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 4987-f of the Code of Virginia, relating to the jurisdiction of trial justices. |
An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered 2773, providing compensation for clerks of boards of supervisors; and to repeal section 2772-a of the Code of Virginia. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 688 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to the subjects to be taught in the public schools of the State. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 11 of an act entitled “An act to provide for the incorporation, establishment and operation of loan and savings institutions known as ‘credit unions’ ” |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 4, 10 and 11, and to repeal Section 18, of an act entitled “An act to incorporate the town of Tappahannock, county of Essex” |
An ACT to regulate the practice of general contracting in Virginia; to establish a State Registration Board for Contractors and to define its powers and duties; to provide the method of obtaining a certificate of registration to engage in the practice of general contracting, and to fix fees for such certificates; to dispose of the monies raised; to provide the method of suspension and cancellation of such certificate of registration; and to prescribe the punishment for violation of the provisions of this act. |
An ACT to authorize the boards of supervisors and other governing bodies of the counties to release upon certain conditions the liability for interest, penalties and accrued costs on unpaid county and district taxes upon real estate for the year 1937 and all previous years, and to release officers charged with the collection of such taxes from liability for such interest, penalties and costs, upon certain conditions. |
An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding to Chapter 109 thereof 13 new sections numbered 2726 and 2726-a to 2726-1, both inclusive, vesting in Boards of Supervisors power to cause county buildings to be insured, to provide suitable rooms for county purposes and to determine what allowances payable out of county treasuries shall be made to sheriffs and clerks, and to repeal Sections 2726-m to 2726-y, both inclusive of the Code of Virginia, relating to the same matters. |
An ACT to prohibit any and all State owned and State supported institutions of higher learning from awarding free scholarships to out of State students. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 653 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to school trustee electoral boards, local school boards, and school districts. |
An ACT to provide, under certain conditions, for leaves of ab- |
An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered 3775, providing for the voluntary retirement of members of the State Corporation Commission and for the payment of retirement compensation to persons who so retire. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 96 and Section 200, as retofore amended, of the Code of Virginia, relating to judges, clerks, registrars and commissioners of election. |
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 1 of Chapter 10, of an act entitled “An act to incorporate the city of Danville’, approved February 17, 1890, as heretofore amended, so as to authorize the council of the said city to create and fill the office of director of public safety and to prescribe certain of the powers and duties of such director; to impose certain powers and duties upon such director when appointed; to abolish the board of police commissioners; and to provide for a referendum to determine whether the amendment and re-enactment of said Section 1 of Chapter 10 of the said act shall become effective. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3033 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to powers of councils of cities and towns and to the fire departments of cities and towns rendering aid beyond the corporate limits. |
An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia, by adding thereto a new section, numbered 3774(1), relating to compensation of members of the State Corporation Commission. |
An ACT to provide a new ‘charter’ for the town of Round Hill; in |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 9 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 or parts of acts inconsistent with this act so far as they relate to the city of Roanoke" |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 64, 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, approved January 16, 1896”, in relation to the civil justice and substitute civil justice said city. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3146 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to the Commission and Commissioner of Fisheries, so as to provide that the office of the Commissioner of Fisheries shall be in the city of Newport News. |
An ACT to provide a new charter for the town of Clarksville, in the county of Mecklenburg, and to repeal an act entitled “An act to incorporate the town of Clarksville, and to authorize the issue of bonds by said town” approved February 11, 1898. |
An ACT to provide a new charter for the Town of Clifton, in the County of Fairfax, Virginia, and to repeal all prior acts and amendments thereto creating a charter for the said Town. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 2, 5, 7, 8, 9 and 39, as heretofore amended, of an act entitled “An act appointing trustees for the town ot Christiansburg, in the county of Montgomery, and for other pur-oses”, passed January 7, 1833, as amended by an act approved March 16, 1916, said sections relating to the election, qualification and terms of certain municipal officers, so as to provide for the appointment of the town sergeant. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3777 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to powers of corporations. |
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 13 of an act entitled “an act to provide for the compensation of attorneys for the Commonwealth in the counties and cities, county and city treasurers, and county and city commissioners of the revenue, and officers and employees performing the duties of such officers in counties which adopt optional forms of county organization and government; to prescribe the method of fixing and paying their salaries and the expenses of the operation of their offices; to provide for the payment of such salaries and expenses; to provide for the disposition of the fees collected by such officers; to provide for a Compensation Board to administer this act; to provide for the powers, duties and functions of such board; to abolish the State Fee Commission; to appropriate funds for the payment of salaries and expenses and for the administration of this act; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act,” approved March 29, 1934, as heretofore amended, in relation to the salaries and expenses of commissioners of the revenue in cities containing more than 175,000 inhabitants. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 4385 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the condemnation of property in certain cases. |
An ACT to authorize the clerk of the circuit court of Norfolk county, Virginia, to transcribe and consolidate the general indices to judgments in his office from 1843 to January 1, 1938, and to make said consolidated transcript a legal record of judgments docketed in his office. |
An ACT to abolish the office of superintendent of the poor in the county of Mathews, to transfer the Glebe Funds of the said county held by the said superintendent of the poor to the county treasurer, and to provide how such funds shall be held and administered. |
An ACT to authorize boards of supervisors of counties having a population of less than 12,000 to contribute towards the compensation of deputy clerks. |
An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding to Chapter 109-a thereof a new section numbered 2773-f 1, providing that in any county operating under the county manager plan provided for in Sections 2773-a to 2773-n, both inclusive, of the Code of Virginia, for the election of members of the county board of said county and the filling of vacancies on the said board, if and when approved by the qualified voters of the county voting at an election called for such purpose, in a manner and for terms different from that otherwise provided for under the said county manager plan. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 1626, 1631 and 1632, as amended, and 1635, 1636, 1637 and 1638, as amended, of the Code of Virginia, in relation to optometry and the practice of optometry in Virginia. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 30, as heretofore amended, of an act entitled, ‘““An act concerning weights and measures, and to repeal Sections 1464 to 1470, both inclusive, and Sections 1472 to 1485, both inclusive, of the Code of Virginia” |
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 14 of an act entitled "An act to provide a new charter for the city of Alexandria, Virginia" |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 62 of an act entitled “An act to provide a new charter for the city of Williamsburg, and to repeal all acts and parts of acts in conflict therewith’ |
An ACT to authorize and empower the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia to sell and convey a certain piece or parcel of land in the county of Albemarle, Virginia. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1494 of the Code of Virginia, relating to rules and regulations of boards of health. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 644 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to the re-payment of loans made by school hoards of counties and cities from the literary fund, so as to include certain towns within the provisions of the said section. |
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 amend and re-enact Section 3 and 18 of an act entitled "An act to provide a charter for the city of Buena Vista", approved February 15, 1892, as amended, in relation to certain officers, and to repeal Section 22 of said act, as amended. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 230 of the Tax Code of Virginia, as amended and re-enacted by "An Act to amend and re-enact Section 230 of the Tax Code of Virginia, in relation to special taxes on the properties of certain classes of public service companies for rate-making and other purposes, and to appropriate the revenues provided by this act for carrying out the purposes of the same", approved September 7, 1933, so as to eliminate the preamble, and to eliminate, from the portion of the said act providing the purposes to which the revenues derived and to be derived are to be applied, the language "and for the performance of any and all other functions of the State Corporation Commission." |
An ACT to provide minimum standards for plumbing and plumbing materials; to define plumbing and plumbing materials as used in this act; to provide for inspection and tests; to prescribe penalties. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2702 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, relating to certain county officers not holding other offices. |
An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 93 of an act entitled, “an act to provide a new charter for the City of Richmond’ |