Public spaces

1901/1902
An ACT to authorize and empower Wilson & Bloxom to build a pier and watch-house in James river at the mouth of Pagan creek.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2042 of the Code of Virginia,
An ACT to authorize the city of Norfolk to close Duke-street canal and vest the city of Norfolk with the title of the State of Virginia in a portion thereof.
An ACT to allow John A. Allison to erect a pier on his oyster-planting ground in Moratico creek.
An ACT to authorize the county court and board of supervisors of Essex county to allow a monument to the Confederate dead to be erected on the public square of said county.
An ACT to incorporate the Manchester and Richmond Free Bridge Company, and granting certain powers to said company, and the city councils of the cities of Richmond and Manchester, for public purposes.
An ACT to authorize the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities to erect a wharf at Jamestown.
An ACT to prohibit expectorating or spitting on any part of any car or coach owned or operated by any urban, suburban, or inter-urban electric railway, ete.
An ACT to permit Andrew H. G. Mears, of Accomac county, to erect and maintain a wharf on his land, in Wachapreague.
An ACT to allow the firm of Cralle, Hubbard & James to build a Wharf in Lawson's bay, Rappahannock river, in Lancaster county.
An ACT to incorporate the Bedford Library Association.
An ACT to encourage the planting of trees by authorizing the governor to designate a day as arbor day.
An ACT to permit Newton Z. Oakley to erect a wharf on the Rappahannock river between Moratico and Farnham creeks, in Richmond county.
An ACT to suppress tippling houses, the illegal and unlawful sale or traflic in ardent spirits, in the county of Mathews, and to provide a penalty therefor.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sub-section 5 of section 17 of chapter 3 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the city of Radford, Virginia, approved January 22, 1892, and to authorize the city council of said city to acquire and build bridges across New river from Radford city to Pulaski county.
An ACT authorizing the board of supervisors of Bedford county to purchase and improve a lot of ground for the use of the people of said county.
An ACT to permit R. H. Bland & Co., of Middlesex county, to erect a watch-house on their oyster grounds, on the Rappahannock river.
An ACT to incorporate the town of Urbanna, in the county of Middlesex.
An ACT to permit George V. Wagenen, of Middlesex county, Virginia, to erect a pierhead and breakwater on the Rappahannock river.
An ACT to permit Charles B. Merritt to erect a wharf or pier on Lewis creek, on Chincoteague island, Accomac county, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 947 of the Code of Virginia.
An ACT to permit Frank Merritt to erect a wharf or pier on Lewis creek, on Chincoteague island, in Accomac county, Virginia.
An ACT to permit Isaac S. Walker to erect a wharf or pier on his land on Nassawaddox creek, Northampton county, Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the county court and board of supervisors of Appomattox county to allow a monument to the Confederate dead to be erected on the public square of said county.
An ACT to invest the manager or other person in charge of the property of the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities at James-

1901es
An ACT to authorize George W. Richardson and W. P. Richardson to erect a wharf, dock, or pier on their lots situated in the town of West Point, King William county, on the Pamunkey river, and known on the map of said town as numbers 53 and 59.
An ACT in relation to actions for damages against the city of Lynchburg, Va.
An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of New Kent county to build, construct, and maintain a wharf on the York river, at some point on the New Kent shore of Fork river, between Plum point and Weir creek.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 72 of an act entitled an act to provide a new charter for the city of Bristol, and to repeal all other acts or charters in conflict therewith
An ACT to allow George R. Nock and company to erect a wharf, pier, or house on a meadow or knoll in Big Cat creek, Accomac county, Virginia.
An ACT to authorize B. W. Hefferron and J. L. Mulford to erect a wharf, dock, or pier on their lots, situated in the town of West Point, King William county, on the Mattaponi river, and known on the map of said town as numbers 391 and 392.
An ACT to incorporate the Southwest Virginia agricultural and live stock association.
An ACT to give consent by the state of Virginia to acquisition by the United States, of such lands as may be needed for the establishment of a National forest reserve in the said state.
An ACT to ratify and confirm the charter of the Ocean View pleasure pier company.
An ACT to prevent the running at large of hogs or swine on the public streets and roads of the county of Pulaski, and to provide a penalty for the violation of the same.
An ACT to prevent expectorating on the floors and aisles of churches, and in other places of public worship, and to provide the penalty therefor.
An ACT to authorize the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac railroad company to convey certain land situated in Stafford county to the board of supervisors of Stafford county for a public highway.
An ACT to allow the city of Norfolk to require the city or the property owners to build or keep in repair the sidewalks, or both build and keep in repair the same.
An ACT to permit Selverius C. Hall to erect a wharf on Mesongo creek, Accomac county, Va.
An ACT to allow George H. Jenkins to build a pier in the Rappahannock river, at the mouth of Deep creek, Lancaster county.
An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of Carroll county to purchase a lot or lots of land in the town of Hillsville for the purpose of tying horses and other animals and standing vehicles; and to lay a levy to pay for same.

1902/1903
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1101 of the Code of Virginia,
An ACT to prohibit the establishment and location of small-pox hospitals or pest-houses within fifty yards of any street, public road, public park, or public cemetery in any city, town, or county of the Commonwealth, or to thereafter establish any such hospital or pest-house within one hundred and fifty yards of any public road, public park, or cemetery, in any county of the Commonwealth.
An ACT to empower the county court of Campbell county to authorize and permit a Confederate monument to be erected upon the public square, at the county seat thereof.
An ACT to empower the county court of Botetourt county to authorize and permit the erection of a Confederate monument upon the public square, at the county seat thereof.
An ACT incorporating the town of Bowling Green, in the county of Caroline.
An ACT to provide a charter for the town of Warrenton, Virginia.
An ACT to empower the boards of supervisors of the counties of Halifax, Charlotte, Prince Edward, Cumberland, and Powhatan to declare streams in their counties public highways, to provide rules and regulations for keeping the banks and channels of the same free from obstructions, and to provide penalties for failures to comply therewith.
An ACT to authorize J. W. Massey and T. H. Massey to erect
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 21, 26, and 40 of an act entitled an act to provide for working and keeping in order the public roads of Greene and Madison
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 7, 1900, entitled an act to provide for working and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges of the county of Washington, and to authorize the board of supervisors to borrow money by the issue of bonds, and to build bridges and macadamize the roads in said county, and to authorize the qualified voters of said county to vote on the question, approved April 2, 1902.
An ACT concerning corporations.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the title of an act entitled “an act to prohibit the establishment and location of small-pox hospitals, or pest houses, within fifty yards of any street, public road, public park, or public cemetery, in any city, town, or county of the Commonwealth, or to hereafter establish any such hospital, or pest house, within one hundred and fifty yards of any public road, public park, or public cemetery, in any county of the Commonwealth,”
An ACT to empower the county court of Greenesville county to authorize and permit a Confederate monument to be erected upon the public square at the county seat thereof.
An ACT to give the consent of the Commonwealth of Virginia to the acquisition of real estate in the city of Fredericksburg for a site for the Mercer monument, and authorizing the city to grant and condemn land therefor.
An ACT to regulate the running of automobiles, locomobiles, and other vehicles and conveyances whose motive power is other than animals, and motor bicycles and tricycles, along or over the public highways of the State and the avenues, streets, and alleys of the cities.
An ACT to prohibit the sale of cider within one mile of the courthouse of Appomattox county.
An ACT to empower the county court of King William county to authorize and permit a Confederate monument to be erected upon the public square at the county seat thereof,

1902/1904
An ACT to authorize the city of Charlottesville to close a street in said city known as Fifth street.
An ACT to authorize parties planting oysters on ground rented from the State to erect piers, docks, or watch-houses on the same.
An ACT to confer upon all the city and municipal corporations additional and full power to regulate and control the sale of wine, malt liquors, ardent spirits, and all intoxicant liquors.
An ACT to amend and re-enact subsection (f) of section 2 of chapter 3 of an act entitled an act concerning corporations
An ACT to provide a charter for the town of Warrenton, Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the town of Clarksville, in Mecklenburg county, Virginia, to build, own, operate, and maintain a toll bridge across the Roanoke river or the Dan and Staunton rivers, at the said town, and to issue its bonds and certificates of indebtedness to pay for the same.
An ACT to empower the boards of supervisors of the counties of Halifax, Charlotte, Prince Edward, Cumberland, and Powhatan to declare streams in their counties public highways, to provide rules and regulations for keeping the banks and channels of the same free from obstructions, and to provide penalties for failures to comply therewith.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1414 of the Code of Virginia
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 empower the county court of King William county to authorize and permit a Confederate monument to be erected upon the public square at the county seat thereof.
An ACT to prevent the encroachment on or the changing of the lines or direction of any public road without permission of the court, and to prescribe a penalty therefor.
An ACT to authorize the University of Virginia to send property to St. Louis for exhibition purposes.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the title of an act entitled 'an act to prohibit the establishment and location of small-pox hospitals, or pest houses, within fifty yards of any street, public road, public park, or public cemetery, in any city, town, or county of the Commonwealth, or to hereafter establish any such hospital, or pest house, within one hundred and fifty yards of any public road, public park, or public cemetery, in any county of the Commonwealth'
An ACT to authorize and direct the register of land office to make certain improvements to the hall of the house of delegates and to provide therefor.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2 and 4 of an act of the general assembly of Virginia, approved March 4, 1896, entitled "an act providing for the working, opening, and keeping in repair the roads in the county of Lunenburg, and for the building and keeping in repair the bridges in said county."
An ACT to authorize and direct the register of land office to make flee improvements to the hall of the senate of Virginia, and to provide therefor.
An ACT to authorize John D. Armstrong to erect a dock, pier, or watch-house upon his oyster ground in James River.
An ACT to require the owners or proprietors of hotels, inns, houses of private entertainment, and other houses kept for the lodging and entertainment of the public, where gas is used for the purposes of illumination or heating, to post notices containing a warning and directions for the use of the same for the guidance of their guests.
An ACT to give the consent of the Commonwealth of Virginia to the acquisition of real estate in the city of Fredericksburg for a site for the Mercer monument, and authorizing the city to grant and condemn land therefor.
An ACT to establish a dispensary for the sale of intoxicating liquor in Leigh magisterial district, at Meherrin, Prince Edward county, Virginia; to prohibit all persons, firms, corporations, to sell, barter, or exchange such liquors in said magisterial district, and to repeal all laws in conflict, with this act so far as they apply to said magisterial district.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1101 of the Code of Virginia
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 288 and 299 of the Code of Virginia in relation to superintendent of the public buildings, etc., and to repeal an act approved January 30, 1900, entitled 'an act to prescribe the duties of the register of the land office and fix his salary.'
An ACT to empower the county court of Campbell county to authorize and permit a Confederate monument to be erected upon the public square, at the county seat thereof.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled “an act to authorize the board of supervisors of Fairfax county to lease to the National Bank of Fairfax the old clerk’s office building, on the public square, in the town of Fairfax,
An ACT to empower the county court of Botetourt county to authorize and permit the erection of a Confederate monument upon the public square, at the county seat thereof.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act entitled “an act to provide fire-escapes from buildings of over three stories.”
An ACT regulating the grant of franchise, et cetera, by cities and towns, and providing for the advertisement thereof and the public reception of bids therefor, and providing for the enforcement of the obligations of the grantees, grantors or owners of franchises, and providing penalties for the usurpation of or violation of the terms and provisions of franchises.
An ACT to appropriate the sum of $10,000, to be used in the erection of a State building at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition.

1904
An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of Nelson county to appropriate and contribute money for the purpose of aiding in the erection of a monument to the Confederate soldiers of said county.
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 incorporate and provide a charter for the town of Damascus, Virginia.
An ACT to authorize the councils of towns, villages, or where there are no such councils, the board of supervisors of any county in which there may be any town, village, or other point in this State not having adequate police protection, to prohibit the transportation by railroad companies of excursions or picnic parties, and to make it unlawful for railroad companies to transport excursions or picnic parties to such towns, villages, or other points in this State under certain conditions.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 536, acts of assembly 1902-703-04, approved December 31, 1903, entitled an act to authorize parties planting oysters on grounds rented from the State to erect piers, docks, or watch-houses on the same.
An ACT to provide for creating, working, and maintaining public roads in Fairfax county, and defining the boundaries of same.
An ACT to provide punishment for maliciously or unlawfully shooting at or throwing stones or other missiles at or against any train or car of any railroad or other transportation company, or at or against any vessel or river craft.
An ACT to prohibit the establishment, location, or maintenance of small-pox hospitals.or pest-houses within fifty yards of any street, public road, public park, or public cemetery in any city, town, or county of the Commonwealth, or to hereafter establish any such hospital or pest-house within one hundred and fifty yards of any public road, public park, or cemetery in any county of the Commonwealth.
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 authorize the board of supervisors of Fairfax county to lease the old Commonwealth attorney’s office building, on the public square, in the town of Fairfax.
An ACT to require the owners or lessees of public halls, theatres, and opera houses to provide suitable and sufficient exits for the safety of persons attending all gatherings therein.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 24a of the charter of the city of Richmond, as prescribed by an act approved February 20, 1886, entitled ‘an act giving authority to the city of Richmond to improve and control roads to the Reservoir and Soldiers’ Home,’ so as to give authority to the city of Richmond to improve and control a road running east from the corporate limits along P street to Thirty-fourth street extended; thence northwardly along Thirty-fourth street extended to Oakwood avenue; thence along Oakwood avenue to Oakwood Cemetery; and to amend section 105 of the charter of the city of Richmond providing for the election of a police justice, as prescribed in an act approved July 11, 1870, amending certain sections of the city charter, so as to fix the term of office of said police justice at four years.

1906
An ACT to authorize the cities and towns of this Commonwealth to acquire, by purchase, gift, or condemnation, property adjoining parks, monuments, or other public property belonging to such cities or towns
An ACT to place a bronze tablet in the capitol building containing thereon the names of the commissioners, clerk, architects, and contractor under whose supervision the work of remodeling the building was done.